Cecilia Flores

Douglas Mental Health University Institute, McGill University

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Chronic phencyclidine treatment increases dendritic spine density in prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens neurons. Synapse (New York, N.Y.)\| PubMed ID: 17879264	2007
Netrin-1 receptor-deficient mice show enhanced mesocortical dopamine transmission and blunted behavioural responses to amphetamine. The European journal of neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 18005074	2007
Altered netrin-1 receptor expression in dopamine terminal regions following neonatal ventral hippocampal lesions in the rat. Synapse (New York, N.Y.)\| PubMed ID: 18932228	2009
The 31st annual meeting of the Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology: Toronto, Ontario, June 6-9, 2008. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN\| PubMed ID: 19125215	2009
Alcohol dependence-related increase of glial cell density in the anterior cingulate cortex of suicide completers. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN\| PubMed ID: 19568479	2009
Post-pubertal emergence of a dopamine phenotype in netrin-1 receptor-deficient mice. The European journal of neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 19788579	2009
Netrin-1 receptor in the ventral tegmental area is required for sensitization to amphetamine. The European journal of neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 20345916	2010
Prenatal inflammation-induced hypoferremia alters dopamine function in the adult offspring in rat: relevance for schizophrenia. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 20532043	2010
Peri-pubertal emergence of UNC-5 homologue expression by dopamine neurons in rodents. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 20628609	2010
Role of netrin-1 in the organization and function of the mesocorticolimbic dopamine system. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN\| PubMed ID: 21481303	2011
Abolition of the behavioral phenotype of adult netrin-1 receptor deficient mice by exposure to amphetamine during the juvenile period. Psychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 21523346	2011
The netrin receptor DCC is required in the pubertal organization of mesocortical dopamine circuitry. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 21653843	2011
Leptin and interleukin-6 alter the function of mesolimbic dopamine neurons in a rodent model of prenatal inflammation. Psychoneuroendocrinology\| PubMed ID: 22133515	2012
Juvenile exposure to methylphenidate reduces cocaine reward and alters netrin-1 receptor expression in adulthood. Behavioural brain research\| PubMed ID: 22249134	2012
Association between schizophrenia and genetic variation in DCC: a case-control study. Schizophrenia research\| PubMed ID: 22418395	2012
Adolescence: a time of transition for the phenotype of dcc heterozygous mice. Psychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 23572211	2014
unc5c haploinsufficient phenotype: striking similarities with the dcc haploinsufficiency model. The European journal of neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 23738838	2013
Haloperidol treatment downregulates DCC expression in the ventral tegmental area. Neuroscience letters\| PubMed ID: 24861518	2014
The Netrin-1 receptor DCC is a regulator of maladaptive responses to chronic morphine administration. BMC genomics\| PubMed ID: 24884839	2014
Amphetamine in adolescence disrupts the development of medial prefrontal cortex dopamine connectivity in a DCC-dependent manner. Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 25336209	2015
dcc Haploinsufficiency results in blunted sensitivity to cocaine enhancement of reward seeking. Behavioural brain research\| PubMed ID: 26005129	2016
Resilience to amphetamine in mouse models of netrin-1 haploinsufficiency: role of mesocortical dopamine. Psychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 26264903	2015
Mesocortical Dopamine Phenotypes in Mice Lacking the Sonic Hedgehog Receptor Cdon. eNeuro\| PubMed ID: 27419218	2016
DCC Confers Susceptibility to Depression-like Behaviors in Humans and Mice and Is Regulated by miR-218. Biological psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 27773352	2017
Dcc haploinsufficiency regulates dopamine receptor expression across postnatal lifespan. Neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 28108253	2017
A non-invasive restraining system for awake mouse imaging. Journal of neuroscience methods\| PubMed ID: 28634149	2017
DCC Receptors Drive Prefrontal Cortex Maturation by Determining Dopamine Axon Targeting in Adolescence. Biological psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 28720317	2018
Making Dopamine Connections in Adolescence. Trends in neurosciences\| PubMed ID: 29032842	2017
Adolescence and Reward: Making Sense of Neural and Behavioral Changes Amid the Chaos. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 29118215	2017
Non-Contingent Exposure to Amphetamine in Adolescence Recruits miR-218 to Regulate Dcc Expression in the VTA. Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 29154364	2018
An optimized immunohistochemistry protocol for detecting the guidance cue Netrin-1 in neural tissue. MethodsX\| PubMed ID: 29276694	2018
Dopamine Development in the Mouse Orbital Prefrontal Cortex Is Protracted and Sensitive to Amphetamine in Adolescence. eNeuro\| PubMed ID: 29333488	2018
Mesocorticolimbic Connectivity and Volumetric Alterations in Mutation Carriers. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 29712788	2018
Guidance cues: linking drug use in adolescence with psychiatric disorders. Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 30275561	2019
Early Adolescence is a Critical Period for the Maturation of Inhibitory Behavior. Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991)\| PubMed ID: 30295713	2019
Neural function in DCC mutation carriers with and without mirror movements. Annals of neurology\| PubMed ID: 30666715	2019
MiR-218: a molecular switch and potential biomarker of susceptibility to stress. Molecular psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 30980043	2020
DCC-related developmental effects of abused- versus therapeutic-like amphetamine doses in adolescence. Addiction biology\| PubMed ID: 31192517	2020
The Netrin-1/DCC guidance system: dopamine pathway maturation and psychiatric disorders emerging in adolescence. Molecular psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 31659271	2020
Low-cost conditioned place preference setup including video recording and analysis of behaviour. MethodsX\| PubMed ID: 32405466	2020
The Netrin-1/DCC Guidance Cue Pathway as a Molecular Target in Depression: Translational Evidence. Biological psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 32593422	2020
Dopamine Axon Targeting in the Nucleus Accumbens in Adolescence Requires Netrin-1. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 32714924	2020
gene network in the prefrontal cortex is associated with total brain volume in childhood. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN\| PubMed ID: 33206040	2020
miR-218 in Adolescence Predicts and Mediates Vulnerability to Stress. Biological psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 33384174	2021
Unique effects of social defeat stress in adolescent male mice on the Netrin-1/DCC pathway, prefrontal cortex dopamine and cognition (Social stress in adolescent vs. adult male mice). eNeuro\| PubMed ID: 33619036	2021
MicroRNA regulation of prefrontal cortex development and psychiatric risk in adolescence. Seminars in cell & developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 33933350	2021
MicroRNAs as promising peripheral sensors of prefrontal cortex developmental trajectory and psychiatric risk. Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 34312494	2022
Mechanisms of cortical development: From the embryo to adulthood. Seminars in cell & developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 34462250	2021
Mesocorticolimbic Dopamine Pathways Across Adolescence: Diversity in Development. Frontiers in neural circuits\| PubMed ID: 34566584	2021
Custom-Built Operant Conditioning Setup for Calcium Imaging and Cognitive Testing in Freely Moving Mice. eNeuro\| PubMed ID: 35105659	2022
Corticolimbic DCC gene co-expression networks as predictors of impulsivity in children. Molecular psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 35388180	2022
Reduced dopamine release in Dcc haploinsufficiency male mice abolishes the rewarding effects of cocaine but not those of morphine and ethanol. Psychopharmacology\| PubMed ID: 36471064	2023
We're not in Kansas anymore: ectopic dopaminergic terminals as an explanation for the positive symptoms in psychiatric pathology. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN\| PubMed ID: 36810305	2023
Awakening the dormant: Role of axonal guidance cues in stress-induced reorganization of the adult prefrontal cortex leading to depression-like behavior. Frontiers in neural circuits\| PubMed ID: 37035502	2023
Gains and Losses: Resilience to Social Defeat Stress in Adolescent Female Mice. Biological psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 37355003	2024
Amphetamine disrupts dopamine axon growth in adolescence by a sex-specific mechanism in mice. Nature communications\| PubMed ID: 37419977	2023
Relationship between insulin and Netrin-1/DCC guidance cue pathway regulation in the prefrontal cortex of rodents exposed to prenatal dietary restriction. Journal of developmental origins of health and disease\| PubMed ID: 37431265	2023
Novel Functional Genomics Approaches Bridging Neuroscience and Psychiatry. Biological psychiatry global open science\| PubMed ID: 37519472	2023
Axo-glial interactions between midbrain dopamine neurons and oligodendrocyte lineage cells in the anterior corpus callosum. Brain structure & function\| PubMed ID: 37668732	2023
Preparation and processing of dried blood spots for microRNA sequencing. Biology methods & protocols\| PubMed ID: 37901452	2023
RGMa and Neogenin control dendritic spine morphogenesis via WAVE Regulatory Complex-mediated actin remodeling. Frontiers in molecular neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 37928069	2023
Rewiring the future: drugs abused in adolescence may predispose to mental illness in adult life by altering dopamine axon growth. Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996)\| PubMed ID: 38036858	2023