Scientific Highlights
Papers:
-Soares-Cunha, C., Domingues, A. V., Correia, R., Coimbra, B., Vieitas-Gaspar, N., de Vasconcelos, N. A., … & Rodrigues, A. J. (2022). Distinct role of nucleus accumbens D2-MSN projections to ventral pallidum in different phases of motivated behavior. Cell reports, 38(7), 110380.
-Coimbra, B., Domingues, A. V., Soares‐Cunha, C., Correia, R., Pinto, L., Sousa, N., & Rodrigues, A. J. (2021). Laterodorsal tegmentum–ventral tegmental area projections encode positive reinforcement signals. Journal of neuroscience research, 99(11), 3084-3100.
– Sousa, F. J., Correia, R. G., Cruz, A. F., Martins, J. M., Rodrigues, M. S., Gomes, C. A., … & Baptista, F. I. (2020). Sex differences in offspring neurodevelopment, cognitive performance and microglia morphology associated with maternal diabetes: putative targets for insulin therapy. Brain, behavior, & immunity-health, 5, 100075.
Posters:
– Raquel Correia, Verónica Domingues, Bárbara Coimbra, Carina Soares-Cunha, Ana João Rodrigues. Role of Nucleus Accumbens Direct and Indirect Pathways in Anxiety- and Depressive-like Behaviors. iMed Conference 12.0, Lisbon, Portugal, October 1, 2020