Nathan S. Pentkowski

University of New Mexico — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

25h-index2.0kcitations50works2.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior(26), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior(22), Stress Responses and Cortisol(18), Memory and Neural Mechanisms(17), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(9)

Publications50 total

The effects of moderate prenatal alcohol exposure on performance in hippocampal-sensitive spatial memory and anxiety tasks by adult male and female rat offspring
Alcohol·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
The Effects of Full Spectrum Hemp Oil on Extinction of Stress-Enhanced Fear Learning: A Rat Model of PTSD
Current Research in Complementary & Alternative Medicine·2024Open Access
Longitudinal stability of reward and relief drinking phenotypes in community and treatment‐seeking individuals who engage in heavy drinking
Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Anxiety and Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis: focus on 5-HT and CRF systems in 3xTg-AD and TgF344-AD animal models
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Characterizing the effects of 2-phenylethylamine and coyote urine on unconditioned and conditioned defensive behaviors in adolescent male and female Long-Evans hooded rats
Physiology & Behavior·2022· 4 cited
Differential effects of chronic stress on anxiety-like behavior and contextual fear conditioning in the TgF344-AD rat model of Alzheimer’s disease
Behavioural Brain Research·2021· 15 cited
Blocking serotonin 2A (5-HT2A) receptors attenuates the acquisition of methamphetamine-induced conditioned place preference in adult female rats
Behavioural Brain Research·2021· 3 cited
Anxiety and Alzheimer’s disease: Behavioral analysis and neural basis in rodent models of Alzheimer’s-related neuropathology
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews·2021· 152 citedOpen Access
Chemogenetic inhibition of ventral hippocampal CaMKIIα-expressing neurons attenuates anxiety- but not fear-like defensive behaviors in male Long-Evans hooded rats
Neuroscience Letters·2021· 15 cited
Methamphetamine and social rewards interact to produce enhanced conditioned place preference in male adolescent rats
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior·2020· 5 cited
Coyote urine, but not 2-phenylethylamine, induces a complete profile of unconditioned anti-predator defensive behaviors.
Physiology & Behavior·2020· 12 cited
Preclinical support for the therapeutic potential of zolmitriptan as a treatment for cocaine use disorders
Translational Psychiatry·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Antagonizing serotonin 2A (5-HT2A) receptors attenuates methamphetamine-induced reward and blocks methamphetamine-induced anxiety-like behaviors in adult male rats
Drug and Alcohol Dependence·2020· 12 cited
The Therapeutic Effectiveness of Full Spectrum Hemp Oil Using a Chronic Neuropathic Pain Model
Life·2020· 19 citedOpen Access
Moderate prenatal alcohol exposure reduces parvalbumin expressing GABAergic interneurons in the dorsal hippocampus of adult male and female rat offspring
Neuroscience Letters·2019· 25 citedOpen Access
Addendum: Effects of a 5-HT1B Receptor Agonist on Locomotion and Reinstatement of Cocaine-Conditioned Place Preference after Abstinence from Repeated Injections in Mice
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience·2018Open Access
Effects of estrus cycle stage on defensive behavior in female Long-Evans hooded rats
Physiology & Behavior·2018· 26 cited
Anxiety-like behavior as an early endophenotype in the TgF344-AD rat model of Alzheimer's disease
Neurobiology of Aging·2017· 92 citedOpen Access
Effects of a 5-HT1B Receptor Agonist on Locomotion and Reinstatement of Cocaine-Conditioned Place Preference after Abstinence from Repeated Injections in Mice
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience·2017· 12 citedOpen Access
In silico identification and in vivo validation of miR-495 as a novel regulator of motivation for cocaine that targets multiple addiction-related networks in the nucleus accumbens
Molecular Psychiatry·2017· 61 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Janet L. Neisewander(23), Robert J. Blanchard(10), D. Caroline Blanchard(9), Yoav Litvin(9), Kenneth J. Thiel(9), Benjamin J. Clark(6), Carlos Maestas-Olguin(6), Natalie A. Peartree(5), John T. Madden(5), Nicole C. Reyna(5), Ryan M. Bastle(4), Taleen Der‐Ghazarian(4), Lara A. Pockros(3), M.R. Painter(3), Daniel D. Savage(3), Derek A. Hamilton(3), Samuel J. Brunwasser(3), Samantha N. Scott(3), Samuel J. Bouquin(2), Federico Sanabria(2)