Behavioral Neurotoxicology Publications


Moon, J., Ota, K. T., Driscoll, L. L., Levitsky, D. A., & Strupp, B. J. (2008). A mouse model of Fragile X syndrome exhibits heightened arousal and/or emotion following errors or reversal of contingencies. Developmental Psychobiology, 50, 473-485. pdf

Moon, J., Beaudin, A. E., Verosky, S., Driscoll, L. L., Weiskopf, M., Levitsky, D. A., Crnic, L. S., & Strupp, B. J. (2006). Attentional dysfunction, impulsivity, and resistance to change in a mouse model of Fragile X Syndrome. Behavioral Neuroscience, 120, 1367-1379. pdf

Dufault, C., Poles, G., & Driscoll, L. L. (2005). Brief postnatal PBDE exposure alters learning and the cholinergic modulation of attention in rats. Toxicological Sciences, 88, 172-180. pdf

Driscoll, L. L., Carroll, J. C., Moon, J., Crnic, L. S., Levitsky, D. A., & Strupp, B. J. (2004). Impaired sustained attention and error-induced stereotypy in the aged Ts65Dn mouse, a mouse model of Down syndrome and Alzheimer disease. Behavioral Neuroscience, 118, 1196-1205. pdf

Morgan, R.E., Garavan, H., Smith, E.G., Driscoll, L.L., Levitsky, D.A., & Strupp, B.J. (2001). Early lead exposure produces lasting changes in sustained attention, response initiation, and reactivity to errors. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 23: 519-531.

 

Abstracts

 

Driscoll, L.L., Srakhao, V., Demarchena, J. & Strupp, B.J. (2002). Early lead exposure decreases sensitivity to the effects of tacrine on selective and sustained attention. Program No. 286.9. 2002 Abstract Viewer/Itinerary Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience. Online.


Driscoll, L.L. & Strupp, B.J. (2001). Lead exposure alters the GABAergic modulation of attention, motivation, and response proclivity, but the pattern of effects differs according to exposure regimen. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 23: 294.


Mihalick, S.M., Driscoll, L.L., & Strupp, B.J. (2001). Development of a cognitive assessment battery for mice. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 23: 296.


Driscoll, L.L. & Strupp, B.J. (2000). Chlordiazepoxide improves sustained attention: modulation by low-level lead exposure. Soc. Neurosci. Abs. 26(2): 2225.


Driscoll, L.L., Gardner, S.A., Beaudin, S., & Strupp, B.J. (1999). Enduring effects of early lead exposure in a vigilance task: Contribution of cholinergic alterations. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 21(3): 331.

 

Driscoll, L.L. & Strupp, B.J. (1999). Lead exposure produces subsensitivity to the motor but not the mnemonic effects of MK-801. Soc. Neurosci. Abs. 25(1): 634.


Strupp, B.J., Driscoll, L.L., Beaudin, S., Hermer-Vazquez, L., Morgan, R.E., & Garavan, H. (1999). Early lead (Pb) exposure: The emerging cognitive profile. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 21(3): 323.


Driscoll, L.L., Wu, J.J., Zurich, K.J., & Strupp, B.J. (1999). Chronic lead exposure alters explicit memory function. Toxicol. Sci. 48 (1-S): 360.


Driscoll, L.L., Gilbert, M.E., & Strupp, B.J. (1998). Cholinergic and noradrenergic modulation of long-term explicit memory are altered by chronic low-level lead exposure. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 20(3): 363.


Driscoll, L.L., Gilbert, M.E., & Strupp, B.J. (1997). Lead-exposed rats are more sensitive than controls to the effect of scopolamine on long-term explicit memory. Soc. Neurosci. Abs. 23(1): 215.

 

Student Theses


Gibson, A. (2006). Effects of chronic postnatal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers on learning and attention.

Cheteni, F. (2006). Effects of chronic postnatal PBDE exposure on the cholinergic modulation of sustained attention.

Martin, A. (2006). The effects of moderate fetal alcohol exposure and environmental enrichment on the hippocampal microenvironment. (data collected at the University of New Mexico)

Dufault, C. (2005). Early postnatal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs): Effects on the cholinergic modulation of sustained attention.

Dionne, K. (2005). The morphological effects of polybrominated diphenyl either (PBDE) exposure on cortical pyramidal neurons in the postnatal rat: A quantitative dendritic analysis.

 

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