Patricia H. Janak

Kennedy Krieger Institute — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior(141), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(76), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(70), Memory and Neural Mechanisms(61), Neural dynamics and brain function(28)

Publications200 total

Transcriptional response to chronic long-access fentanyl self-administration in rat habenula and amygdala
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
mWAKE in the Central Amygdala Regulates Fear Learning and Memory
Journal of Neuroscience·2025Open Access
Uncertainty and reward histories have distinct effects on decisions after wins and losses
2025Open Access
Disrupted decision making in adult male rats after prolonged withdrawal from ethanol vapor exposure
Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research·2025
Modeling hidden cognitive states reveals acute and chronic effects of fentanyl on decision-making
2025Open Access
Chronic ethanol exposure produces sex-dependent impairments in value computations in the striatum
Science Advances·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Contextual cues facilitate dynamic value encoding in the mesolimbic dopamine system
Current Biology·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Optogenetic Central Amygdala Stimulation is Highly Reinforcing and Strongly Outcompetes Fentanyl Self-Administration in Male, but not Female, Rats
2024Open Access
Pavlovian cue-evoked alcohol seeking is disrupted by ventral pallidal inhibition
Addiction Neuroscience·2024Open Access
Sequence termination cues drive habits via dopamine-mediated credit assignment
2024Open Access
Fentanyl reinforcement history has sex-specific effects on multi-step decision-making
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Orbitofrontal Cortex Mediates Sustained Basolateral Amygdala Encoding of Cued Reward-Seeking States
Journal of Neuroscience·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Mesostriatal dopamine is sensitive to changes in specific cue-reward contingencies
Science Advances·2024· 31 citedOpen Access
Encoding and context-dependent control of reward consumption within the central nucleus of the amygdala
iScience·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Pavlovian cue-evoked alcohol seeking is disrupted by ventral pallidal inhibition
2024Open Access
Chronic Ethanol Exposure Produces Persistent Impairment in Cognitive Flexibility and Decision Signals in the Striatum
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Pramipexole restores behavioral inhibition in highly impulsive rats through a paradoxical modulation of frontostriatal networks
Translational Psychiatry·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Basolateral amygdala population coding of a cued reward seeking state depends on orbitofrontal cortex
2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Pavlovian Cue-Evoked Alcohol Seeking is Disrupted by Ventral Pallidal Inhibition
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Nucleus accumbens and dorsal medial striatal dopamine and neural activity are essential for action sequence performance
European Journal of Neuroscience·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Dorit Ron(10), Laura H. Corbit(7), Kay M. Tye(6), Jérôme Jeanblanc(6), Jocelyn M. Richard(5), Marian L. Logrip(5), Viktor Kharazia(5), Ronald Keiflin(4), Dao‐Yao He(4), Khanhky Phamluong(4), Elizabeth E. Steinberg(3), Ilana B. Witten(3), Karl Deisseroth(3), Nancy N. H. McGough(3), Antonello Bonci(3), Lacey L. Sahuque(3), Sébastien Carnicella(3), Nadia Chaudhri(3), David J. Ottenheimer(3), Herman H. Samson(3)