Select Publications
1. Wright WJ, Graziane NM, Neumann PA, Hamilton PJ, Cates HM, Fuerst L, Spenceley A, MacKinnon-Booth N, Iyer K, Huang YH, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Nestler EJ, Dong Y. Silent Synapses Dictate Cocaine Memory Destabilization and Reconsolidation. Nature Neuroscience. 2019, in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41593-019-0537-6
2. Wang J, Ishikawa M, Yang Y, Otaka M, Kim JY, Gardner GR, Stefanik MT, Milovanovic M, Huang YH, Hell JW, Wolf ME, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Cascades of Homeostatic Dysregulation Promote Incubation of Cocaine Craving. J Neurosci. 2018 May 2;38(18):4316-4328. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3291-17.2018
3. Yu J, Yan Y, Li KL, Wang Y, Huang YH, Urban NN, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Nucleus accumbens feedforward inhibition circuit promotes cocaine self-administration. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2017 Oct 10;114(41):E8750-E8759. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1707822114
4. Graziane NM, Sun S, Wright WJ, Jang D, Liu Z, Huang YH, Nestler EJ, Wang YT, Schlüter OM, Dong Y.
Opposing mechanisms mediate morphine- and cocaine-induced generation of silent synapses. Nat Neurosci. 2016 May 30. doi: 10.1038/nn.4313. [Epub ahead of print]
5. Ma YY, Wang X, Huang Y, Marie H, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Re-silencing of silent synapses unmasks anti-relapse effects of environmental enrichment. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 May 3;113(18):5089-94. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1524739113.
6. Ma YY, Lee BR, Wang X, Guo C, Liu L, Cui R, Lan Y, Balcita-Pedicino JJ, Wolf ME, Sesack SR, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Huang YH, Dong Y. 2014. Bidirectional Regulation of Incubation of Cocaine Craving by Prefrontal Cortex Projections to Nucleus Accumbens. Neuron 86(3) (DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2014.08.023).
7. Lee BR, Ma YY, Huang YH, Wang X, Otaka M, Ishikawa M, Neumann, PA, Graziane NM, Suska A, Guo C, Lobo MK, Sesack SR, Wolf ME, Nestler EJ, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Maturation of silent synapses in amygdala-accumbens projection contributes to incubation of cocaine craving. Nature Neuroscience16(11):1644-51. PMID: 24077564; PMCID: 3815713.
8. Winters DB, Krüger JM, Huang X, Gallaher ZR, Ishikawa M, Czaja K, Krueger JM, Huang YH, Schlüter OM#, Dong Y#. 2012. CB1-expressing neurons in the nucleus accumbens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109(40): E2717-25. PMID: 23012412; PMCID: PMC3479600.
9. Huang YH, Lin Y, Mu P, Lee BR, Brown TE, Wayman GA, Marie H, Liu W, Yan Z, Sorg. BA, Schlüter OM, Zukin RS, Dong Y#. 2009. In vivo Cocaine Experience Generates Silent Synapses. Neuron 63:40-47. PMID: 19607791; PMCID: PMC2721479.
10. Ishikawa M, Moyer J, Wolf JA, Quock RM, Davis NM, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2009. Homeostatic Synapse-driven Membrane Plasticity in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 29(18): 5820-31. PMID: 19420249; PMCID: PMC2743333.
Full List
1. Dong Y, and White FJ. 2003. Dopamine D1-class receptors selectively modulate a slowly inactivating potassium current in rat prefrontal cortex pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 23(7): 2686-2695. PMID: 12684454; (no PMC ID available).
2. Dong Y, Cooper DC, Nasif F, Hu X and White FJ. 2004. Dopamine modulates inwardly rectifying potassium currents in medial prefrontal cortex pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 24(12): 3077-3085. PMID: 15044547; (no PMC ID available).
3. Dong Y, Nasif FJ, Tsui J, Ju W, Cooper DC, Hu X, Malenka RC, and White FJ. 2005. Cocaine-induced Plasticity of Intrinsic Membrane Properties in Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neurons: Adaptations in Potassium Currents. Journal of Neuroscience 25:936-940. PMID: 15673674; (no PMC ID available).
4. Hu X, Dong Y, Zhang Z, White FJ. 2005 Dopamine D2 Receptor-Mediated Increase of Voltage-Sensitive Na+ Currents Is Modulated by Ca2+/Calcineurin Signaling in Rat Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology 93(3):1406-17. PMID: 15590733; (no PMC ID available).
5. Saal D*, Dong Y*, Bonci A, and Malenka RC#. 2003. Drugs of abuse and stress trigger a common synaptic adaptation in dopamine neurons. Neuron 37:577-82. PMID: 12597856; (no PMC ID available).
6. Dong Y*, Saal S*, Thomas M, Robinson TE, Bonci A and Malenka RC#. 2004. Cocaine-induced potentiation of synaptic strength in dopamine neurons: behavioral correlates in GluRA(-/-) mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 101(39):14282-7. PMID: 15375209; PMCID: PMC521147.
7. Yee BK, Keist R, von Boehmer L, Studer R, Benke D, Dong Y, Malenka RC, FritschyJ-M, Bluethmann H, Möhler H, Feldon J, Rudolph U#. 2005. A schizophrenia-related sensorimotor deficit links alpha 3-containing GABAA receptors to a dopamine hyperfunction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 102(47): 17154-9. PMID: 16284244; PMCID: PMC1288020.
8. Dong Y, Green T, Marie H, Saal D, Neve R, Nestler EJ, Malenka RC. 2006. CREB modulates excitability of nucleus accumbens neurons. Nature Neuroscience 9(4): 475-7. PMID: 16520736; (no PMC ID available).
9. Dong Y, Tyszkiewicz JP, Fong TM 2006. Galanin and GALP differentially modulate the neuronal activity in rat hypothalamic arcuate nucleus neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology 95(5): 3228-34. PMID: 16481456; (no PMC ID available).
10. Dong Y, Zukin RS. 2007. Synaptic Plasticity and Addiction. Cognitive Sciences 1(2): 189-210. Invited Review. (No PMID or PMC ID available)
11. Huang YH, Lin Y, Brown T, Han MH, Saal D, Neve RL, Zukin RS, Sorg BA, Nestler EJ, Malenka RC, Dong Y#. 2008, CREB modulates the upstate of nucleus accumbens neurons: A critical role of synaptic NMDA receptors. Journal of Biological Chemistry 283(5): 2751-60. PMID: 18055458; PMCID: PMC2535571.
12. Tyszkiewicz JP, Fong TM, Dong Y#. 2008. GABA(B) receptors are required for galanin modulation of membrane properties of neurons in the arcuate nucleus of rats. Brain Research 1191: 63-8. PMID: 18096145; (no PMC ID available).
13. Lee BC, Mu P, Saal DB, Ulibarri C, Dong Y. 2008. Homeostatic Recovery of Downstate-Upstate Cycling in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Neuroscience Letters 434(3): 282-8. PMID: 18329805; PMCID: PMC2366058.
14. Ishikawa M, Moyer J, Wolf JA, Quock RM, Davis NM, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2009. Homeostatic Synapse-driven Membrane Plasticity in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 29(18): 5820-31. PMID: 19420249; PMCID: PMC2743333.
15. Mu P, Fuchs T, Saal DB, Sorg B, Dong Y#, Panksepp J. 2009. Repeated Cocaine Exposure Induces Sensitization of Ultrasonic Vocalization in Rats. Neuroscience Letter 453(1): 31-5. PMID: 19429010; PMCID: PMC2680749.
16. Daftary SS, Pansepp J, Dong Y, Saal, DB. 2009. Glucocorticoid signaling mediates stress-induced synaptic adapatation in midbrain dopamine neurons. Neuroscience Letters 452(3): 273-6. PMID: 19348737; PMCID: PMC2667622.
17. Huang YH, Lin Y, Mu P, Lee BR, Brown TE, Wayman GA, Marie H, Liu W, Yan Z, Sorg. BA, Schlüter OM, Zukin RS, Dong Y#. 2009. In vivo Cocaine Experience Generates Silent Synapses. Neuron 63:40-47. PMID: 19607791; PMCID: PMC2721479.
18. Guan XM, Chen H, Dobbelaar PH, Dong Y, Fong TM, Gagen K, Gorski J, He S, Howard AD, Jian T, Jiang M, Kan Y, Kelly TM, Kosinski J, Lin LS, Liu J, Marsh DJ, Metzger JM, Miller R, Nargund RP, Palyha O, Shearman L, Shen Z, Stearns R, Strack AM, Stribling S, Tang YS, Wang SP, White A, Yu H, Reitman ML. 2010. Regulation of Energy Homeostasis by Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3: Selective Receptor Agonists for the Treatment of Obesity. Cell Metabolism 11(2): 101-12. PMID: 20096642; (no PMC ID available).
19. Mu P, Moyer JT, Panksepp J, Sorg BA, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2010. Exposure to Cocaine Dynamically Regulates the Membrane Excitability of Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 30(10): 3689-3699. PMID: 20220002; PMCID: PMC2853189.
20. Brown TE, Lee BR, Ryu V, Herzog T, Czaja K, Dong Y. 2010. Reducing hippocampal cell proliferation in the adult rat does not prevent the acquisition of cocaine-induced conditioned place preference. Neuroscience Letters 481 (1): 41-46. PMID: 20600607; (no PMC ID available).
21. Mu P, Neumann P, Panksepp J, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2011. Exposure to Cocaine alters Dynorphin-mediated Regulation of Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Biological Psychiatry 69(3):228-35. PMID: 21030009; (no PMC ID available).
22. Huang, YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2011. Cocaine-induced Homeostatic Regulation of Dysregulation of Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Invited Review. Behavioral Brain Research 216(1): 9-18. PMID: 20708038; PMCID: PMC2975799.
23. Ferguson SM, Eskenazi D, Ishikawa M, Wanat MJ, Phillips PEM, Dong Y, Roth BL, Neumaier JF. 2011. Transient Neuronal Silencing Reveals Opposing Actions of Indirect and Direct Pathway Neurons on Amphetamine Sensitization. Nature Neuroscience 14(1):22-4. PMID: 21131952; PMCID: PMC3058296.
24. Lee BR, Dong Y#. 2011. Cocaine-induced metaplasticity in Nucleus Accumbens: Silent synapse and beyond. Neuropharmacology 61(7): 1060-9. PMID: 21232547; PMCID: PMC3090702.
25. Browning JR, Browning DA, Maxwell AO, Dong Y, Jansen HT, Panksepp J, Sorg BA. 2011. Positive effective vocalizations during cocaine and sucrose self-administration: A model for spontaneous drug desire in rats. Neuropharmacology 61(1-2):268-75. PMID: 21530553; PMCID: PMC3115664.
26. Brown TE, Lee BR, Mu P, Huang YH, Sorg BA, Zukin RS, Nestler, EJ, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. 2011. A Silent Synapse-based Mechanism for Cocaine-induced Locomotor Sensitization. Journal of Neuroscience 31(22): 8163-8174. PMID: 21632938; PMC3286116.
27. Huang YH, Ishilawa M, Lee BR, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2011. Searching for Presynaptic NMDA receptors in the Nucleus Accumbens. Journal of Neuroscience 31(50): 18453-18463. PMID: 22171047; PMCID: PMC3277808.
28. Winters BD, Huang YH, Dong Y, Krueger, JM. 2011 Sleep loss alters synaptic and intrinsic neuronal properties in mouse prefrontal cortex. Brain Research 1420:1-7. PMID: 21962531; PMCID: PMC3205322.
29. Winters DB, Krüger JM, Huang X, Gallaher ZR, Ishikawa M, Czaja K, Krueger JM, Huang YH, Schlüter OM#, Dong Y#. 2012. CB1-expressing neurons in the nucleus accumbens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109(40): E2717-25. PMID: 23012412; PMCID: PMC3479600.
30. Suska, A, Lee BR, Huang YH, Dong Y#, Schlüter OM#. 2013. Presynaptic enhancement of glutamatergic transmission within the nucleus accumbens following cocaine exposure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 110(2): 713-8. PMID: 23267100; PMCID: PMC3545804.
31. Otaka M, Ishikawa M, Lee BR, Liu L, Neumann PA, Cui R, Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Exposure to Cocaine Regulates Inhibitory Synaptic Transmission in the Nucleus Accumbens. Journal of Neuroscience 33(16): 6753-6758. Featured Article. PMID: 23595733; PMCID: PMC3661009.
32. Ishikawa M, Otaka M, Huang YH, Neumann PA, Winters BD, Grace AA, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Dopamine triggers Heterosynaptic Plasticity. Journal of Neuroscience 33(16):6759-6765. PMID: 2359734; PMCID: PMC3664188.
33. Chen B, Wang Y, Ma YY, Wang X, Schlüter OM, Dong Y#, Huang YH. 2013. Cocaine-induced Membrane Adaptation in the Central Nucleus of Amygdala. Neuropsychopharmacology 38(11):2240-8. PMID: 23756609.
34. Bonnet SAD, Akad D, Samaddar T, Liu Y, Huang X, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. 2013. Synaptic state-dependent functional interplay between PSD-95 and SAP102. Journal of Neuroscience 33(33):13398-409. PMID: 23946397.
35. Ishikawa M, Otaka M, Neumann P, Wang Z, Cook JM, Schlüter, OM, Dong Y, Huang YH. 2013. Exposure to cocaine regulates inhibitory synaptic transmission from the ventral tegmental area to nucleus accumbens.Journal of Physiology 59(Pt19):4827-41. PMID: 23918773; PMCID:3800457.
36. Krueger J, Favaro P, Liu M, Kitlinska A, Huang X, Raabe M, Akad D, Liu Y, Urlaub H, Dong Y, Xu W, Schlueter OM. 2013. Differential roles of PSD-93 isoforms in regulating synaptic transmission. Journal of Neuroscience 33(39):15504-15517. PMID: 24068818.
37. Lee BR, Ma YY, Huang YH, Wang X, Otaka M, Ishikawa M, Neumann, PA, Graziane NM, Suska A, Guo C, Lobo MK, Sesack SR, Wolf ME, Nestler EJ, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Maturation of silent synapses in amygdala-accumbens projection contributes to incubation of cocaine craving. Nature Neuroscience16(11):1644-51. PMID: 24077564; PMCID: 3815713.
38. Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y#. 2013. An unusual suspect in cocaine addiction. Neuron 80(4):835-6.
39. Dong Y, Nestler EJ. 2014. The Neural Rejuvenation Hypothesis of Drug Addiction. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 35(8): 374-383.
40. Ma YY, Lee BR, Wang X, Guo C, Liu L, Cui R, Lan Y, Balcita-Pedicino JJ, Wolf ME, Sesack SR, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Huang YH, Dong Y. 2014. Bidirectional Regulation of Incubation of Cocaine Craving by Prefrontal Cortex Projections to Nucleus Accumbens. Neuron 86(3)
(DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2014.08.023).
41. Neumann PA, Ishikawa M, Otaka M, Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Increased excitability of lateral habenula neurons in adolescent rats following cocaine self-administration.
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2014 Dec 28;18(6). pii: pyu109. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyu109.
42. Dong Y, Nestler EJ. The Neural Rejuvenation Hypothesis of Drug Addiction. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 35(8): 374-383.
43. Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Silent Synapses Speak Up: Updates of the Neural Rejuvenation Hypothesis of Drug Addiction.
Neuroscientist. 2015 Oct;21(5):451-9. doi: 10.1177/1073858415579405. Epub 2015 Mar 31.
44. Huang X, Stodieck SK, Goetze B, Cui L, Wong MH, Wenzel C, Hosang L, Dong Y, Löwel S, Schlüter OM. Progressive Maturation of silent synapses governs the duration of a critical period. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2015 Jun 16;112(24):E3131-40. doi:10.1073/pnas.1506488112
45. Chen B, Wang Y, Liu X, Liu Z, Dong Y, Huang YH. Sleep Regulates Incubation of Cocaine Craving.
J Neurosci. 2015 Sep 30;35(39):13300-10. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1065-15.2015.
46. Neumann PA, Wang Y, Yan Y, Wang Y, Ishikawa M, Cui R, Huang YH, Sesack SR, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Cocaine-Induced Synaptic Alterations in Thalamus to Nucleus Accumbens Projection.
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2016 Apr 14. doi: 10.1038/npp.2016.52.
47. Ma YY, Wang X, Huang Y, Marie H, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Re-silencing of silent synapses unmasks anti-relapse effects of environmental enrichment. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 May 3;113(18):5089-94. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1524739113.
48. Graziane NM, Sun S, Wright WJ, Jang D, Liu Z, Huang YH, Nestler EJ, Wang YT, Schlüter OM, Dong Y.
Opposing mechanisms mediate morphine- and cocaine-induced generation of silent synapses.
Nat Neurosci. 2016 May 30. doi: 10.1038/nn.4313. [Epub ahead of print]
49. Dong Y. Silent Synapse-Based Circuitry Remodeling in Drug Addiction.
International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, Volume 19, Issue 5, 1 May 2016, pyv136, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijnp/pyv136
50. Bagot RC, Cates HM, Purushothaman I, Lorsch ZS, Walker DM, Wang J, Huang X, Schlüter OM, Maze I, Peña CJ, Heller EA, Issler O, Wang M, Song WM, Stein JL, Liu X, Doyle MA, Scobie KN, Sun HS, Neve RL, Geschwind D, Dong Y, Shen L, Zhang B, Nestler EJ. Circuit-wide Transcriptional Profiling Reveals Brain Region-Specific Gene Networks Regulating Depression Susceptibility. Neuron 2016 June 1;90(5):969-83. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.04.015
51.Liu Z, Wang Y, Cai L, Li Y, Chen B, Dong Y, Huang YH. Prefrontal Cortex to Accumbens Projections in Sleep Regulation of Reward. J Neurosci. 2016 Jul 27;36(30):7897-910. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0347-16.2016.
52. Wright WJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. A Feedforward Inhibitory Circuit Mediated by CB1-Expressing Fast-Spiking Interneurons in the Nucleus Accumbens. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2015 Apr;42(5):1146-1156. doi: 10.1038/npp.2016.275
53. Shukla A, Beroun A, Panopoulou M, Neumann PA, Grant SG, Olive MF, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. Calcium-permeable AMPA receptors and silent synapses in cocaine-conditioned place preference. EMBO J. 2017 Feb 15;36(4):458-474. doi: 10.15252/embj.201695465
54. Liu Y, Cui L, Schwarz MK, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. Adrenergic Gate Release for Spike Timing-Dependent Synaptic Potentiation. Neuron. 2017 Jan 18;93(2):394-408. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.12.039.
55. Labonté B, Engmann O, Purushothaman I, Menard C, Wang J, Tan C, Scarpa JR, Moy G, Loh YE, Cahill M, Lorsch ZS, Hamilton PJ, Calipari ES, Hodes GE, Issler O, Kronman H, Pfau M, Obradovic ALJ, Dong Y, Neve RL, Russo S, Kazarskis A, Tamminga C, Mechawar N, Turecki G, Zhang B, Shen L, Nestler EJ. Sex-specific transcriptional signatures in human depression. Nat Med. Sep;23(9):1102-1111. doi: 10.1038/nm.4386. Epub 2017 Aug 21
56. Yu J, Yan Y, Li KL, Wang Y, Huang YH, Urban NN, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Nucleus accumbens feedforward inhibition circuit promotes cocaine self-administration. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2017 Oct 10;114(41):E8750-E8759. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1707822114
57. Dong Y, Taylor JR, Wolf ME, Shaham Y. Circuit and Synaptic Plasticity Mechanisms of Drug Relapse. J Neurosci. 2017 Nov 8;37(45):10867-10876. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1821-17.2017.
58. Hearing M, Graziane N, Dong Y, Thomas MJ. Opioid and Psychostimulant Plasticity: Targeting Overlap in Nucleus Accumbens Glutamate Signaling. Trend Pharmacol Sci. 2018 Mar;39(3):276-294. doi: 10.1016/j.tips.2017.12.004
59. Wang J, Ishikawa M, Yang Y, Otaka M, Kim JY, Gardner GR, Stefanik MT, Milovanovic M, Huang YH, Hell JW, Wolf ME, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Cascades of Homeostatic Dysregulation Promote Incubation of Cocaine Craving. J Neurosci. 2018 May 2;38(18):4316-4328. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3291-17.2018
60. Graziane NM, Neumann PA, Dong Y. A Focus on Reward Prediction and the Lateral Habenula: Functional Alterations and the Behavioral Outcomes Induced by Drugs of Abuse. Front Synaptic Neurosci. 2018 May 29;10:12. doi: 10.3389/fnsyn.2018.00012. eCollection 2018
61. Cahill ME, Browne CJ, Wang J, Hamilton PJ, Dong Y, Nestler EJ. Withdrawal from repeated morphine administration augments expression of the RhoA network in the nucleus accumbens to control synaptic structure. J Neurochem. 2018 Oct;147(1):84-98. doi: 10.1111/jnc.14563. Epub 2018 Sep 26.
62. Favaro PD, Huang X, Hosang L, Stodieck S, Cui L, Liu YZ, Engelhardt KA, Schmitz F, Dong Y, Löwel S, Schlüter OM. An opposing function of paralogs in balancing developmental synapse maturation. PLoS Biol. 2018 Dec 26;16(12):e2006838. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2006838. eCollection 2018 Dec.
63. Ge F, Mu P, Guo R, Cai, L, Dong Y, Huang YH. Chronic Sleep Fragmentation Enhances Habenula Cholinergic Neural Activity. Molecular Psychiatry. 2019. in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41380-019-0419-z
64. Lorsch, ZS, Hamilton PJ, Ramakrishnan A, Parise EM, Salery M, Wright WJ, Lepack AE, Mews P, Issler O, McKenzie A, Zhou X, Parise LF, Pirpinias ST, Torres IO, Kronman HG, Montgomery SE, Loh Y-HE, Labonte B, Conkey A, Symonds AE, Neve RL, Turecki G, Maze I, Dong Y, Zhang B, Shen L, Bagot RC, Nestler EJ. Stress Resilience is Promoted by a Zfp189-driven Transcriptional Network in Prefrontal Cortex. Nature Neuroscience. 2019; 22(9): 1413-1423. DOI: 10.1038/s41593-019-0462-8
65. Wang Y, Liu Z, Cai L, Guo R, Dong Y, Huang YH. A Critical Role of Basolateral Amygdala to Nucleus Accumbens Projection in Sleep Regulation of Reward Seeking. Biological Psychiatry. 2019, in press. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.10.027
66. Wright WJ, Graziane NM, Neumann PA, Hamilton PJ, Cates HM, Fuerst L, Spenceley A, MacKinnon-Booth N, Iyer K, Huang YH, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Nestler EJ, Dong Y. Silent Synapses Dictate Cocaine Memory Destabilization and Reconsolidation. Nature Neuroscience. 2019, in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41593-019-0537-6
67. Yu J, Ishikawa M, Wang J, Schlüter OM, Sesack S, Dong Y. Ventral Tegmental Area Projection Regulates Glutamatergic Transmission in Nucleus Accumbens. Scientific Reports. 2019; 9(1): 18451. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-55007-y
68. Wang Y, Liu Z, Cai L, Guo R, Dong Y, Huang YH. A Critical Role of Basolateral Amygdala-to-Nucleus Accumbens Projection in Sleep Regulation of Reward Seeking. Biological Psychiatry. 2019, in press. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.10.027
69. Wright WJ, Dong Y. Psychostimulant-induced Adaptations in Nucleus Accumbens Glutamatergic Transmission. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine. 2020, in press. DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a039255 (Invited Review)
70. Schall TA, Wright WJ, Dong Y. Nucleus Accumbens Fast-Spiking Interneurons in Motivated and Addictive Behaviors. Molecular Psychiatry. 2020, in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41380-020-0683-y (Review)
Books and Book Chapters
1. Dong Y. Zukin R.S. 2012. Chapter V: Plasticity in Addiction. Synaptic Plasticity. Cell Biology, Regulation and Role in Disease Editor: McMahon GN and Buckner RG. Nova Publisher.
2. Neumann PA, Dong Y. 2012. Chapter 127: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Addiction. Encyclopedia of Addictive Behaviors. Elsevier.
3. Graziane NM, Dong Y. 2016. Electrophysiological Analysis of Synaptic Transmission. Neuromethods. Series Editor: Wolfgang Walz. Humana Press.
1. Wright WJ, Graziane NM, Neumann PA, Hamilton PJ, Cates HM, Fuerst L, Spenceley A, MacKinnon-Booth N, Iyer K, Huang YH, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Nestler EJ, Dong Y. Silent Synapses Dictate Cocaine Memory Destabilization and Reconsolidation. Nature Neuroscience. 2019, in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41593-019-0537-6
2. Wang J, Ishikawa M, Yang Y, Otaka M, Kim JY, Gardner GR, Stefanik MT, Milovanovic M, Huang YH, Hell JW, Wolf ME, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Cascades of Homeostatic Dysregulation Promote Incubation of Cocaine Craving. J Neurosci. 2018 May 2;38(18):4316-4328. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3291-17.2018
3. Yu J, Yan Y, Li KL, Wang Y, Huang YH, Urban NN, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Nucleus accumbens feedforward inhibition circuit promotes cocaine self-administration. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2017 Oct 10;114(41):E8750-E8759. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1707822114
4. Graziane NM, Sun S, Wright WJ, Jang D, Liu Z, Huang YH, Nestler EJ, Wang YT, Schlüter OM, Dong Y.
Opposing mechanisms mediate morphine- and cocaine-induced generation of silent synapses. Nat Neurosci. 2016 May 30. doi: 10.1038/nn.4313. [Epub ahead of print]
5. Ma YY, Wang X, Huang Y, Marie H, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Re-silencing of silent synapses unmasks anti-relapse effects of environmental enrichment. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 May 3;113(18):5089-94. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1524739113.
6. Ma YY, Lee BR, Wang X, Guo C, Liu L, Cui R, Lan Y, Balcita-Pedicino JJ, Wolf ME, Sesack SR, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Huang YH, Dong Y. 2014. Bidirectional Regulation of Incubation of Cocaine Craving by Prefrontal Cortex Projections to Nucleus Accumbens. Neuron 86(3) (DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2014.08.023).
7. Lee BR, Ma YY, Huang YH, Wang X, Otaka M, Ishikawa M, Neumann, PA, Graziane NM, Suska A, Guo C, Lobo MK, Sesack SR, Wolf ME, Nestler EJ, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Maturation of silent synapses in amygdala-accumbens projection contributes to incubation of cocaine craving. Nature Neuroscience16(11):1644-51. PMID: 24077564; PMCID: 3815713.
8. Winters DB, Krüger JM, Huang X, Gallaher ZR, Ishikawa M, Czaja K, Krueger JM, Huang YH, Schlüter OM#, Dong Y#. 2012. CB1-expressing neurons in the nucleus accumbens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109(40): E2717-25. PMID: 23012412; PMCID: PMC3479600.
9. Huang YH, Lin Y, Mu P, Lee BR, Brown TE, Wayman GA, Marie H, Liu W, Yan Z, Sorg. BA, Schlüter OM, Zukin RS, Dong Y#. 2009. In vivo Cocaine Experience Generates Silent Synapses. Neuron 63:40-47. PMID: 19607791; PMCID: PMC2721479.
10. Ishikawa M, Moyer J, Wolf JA, Quock RM, Davis NM, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2009. Homeostatic Synapse-driven Membrane Plasticity in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 29(18): 5820-31. PMID: 19420249; PMCID: PMC2743333.
Full List
1. Dong Y, and White FJ. 2003. Dopamine D1-class receptors selectively modulate a slowly inactivating potassium current in rat prefrontal cortex pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 23(7): 2686-2695. PMID: 12684454; (no PMC ID available).
2. Dong Y, Cooper DC, Nasif F, Hu X and White FJ. 2004. Dopamine modulates inwardly rectifying potassium currents in medial prefrontal cortex pyramidal neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 24(12): 3077-3085. PMID: 15044547; (no PMC ID available).
3. Dong Y, Nasif FJ, Tsui J, Ju W, Cooper DC, Hu X, Malenka RC, and White FJ. 2005. Cocaine-induced Plasticity of Intrinsic Membrane Properties in Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neurons: Adaptations in Potassium Currents. Journal of Neuroscience 25:936-940. PMID: 15673674; (no PMC ID available).
4. Hu X, Dong Y, Zhang Z, White FJ. 2005 Dopamine D2 Receptor-Mediated Increase of Voltage-Sensitive Na+ Currents Is Modulated by Ca2+/Calcineurin Signaling in Rat Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology 93(3):1406-17. PMID: 15590733; (no PMC ID available).
5. Saal D*, Dong Y*, Bonci A, and Malenka RC#. 2003. Drugs of abuse and stress trigger a common synaptic adaptation in dopamine neurons. Neuron 37:577-82. PMID: 12597856; (no PMC ID available).
6. Dong Y*, Saal S*, Thomas M, Robinson TE, Bonci A and Malenka RC#. 2004. Cocaine-induced potentiation of synaptic strength in dopamine neurons: behavioral correlates in GluRA(-/-) mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 101(39):14282-7. PMID: 15375209; PMCID: PMC521147.
7. Yee BK, Keist R, von Boehmer L, Studer R, Benke D, Dong Y, Malenka RC, FritschyJ-M, Bluethmann H, Möhler H, Feldon J, Rudolph U#. 2005. A schizophrenia-related sensorimotor deficit links alpha 3-containing GABAA receptors to a dopamine hyperfunction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 102(47): 17154-9. PMID: 16284244; PMCID: PMC1288020.
8. Dong Y, Green T, Marie H, Saal D, Neve R, Nestler EJ, Malenka RC. 2006. CREB modulates excitability of nucleus accumbens neurons. Nature Neuroscience 9(4): 475-7. PMID: 16520736; (no PMC ID available).
9. Dong Y, Tyszkiewicz JP, Fong TM 2006. Galanin and GALP differentially modulate the neuronal activity in rat hypothalamic arcuate nucleus neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology 95(5): 3228-34. PMID: 16481456; (no PMC ID available).
10. Dong Y, Zukin RS. 2007. Synaptic Plasticity and Addiction. Cognitive Sciences 1(2): 189-210. Invited Review. (No PMID or PMC ID available)
11. Huang YH, Lin Y, Brown T, Han MH, Saal D, Neve RL, Zukin RS, Sorg BA, Nestler EJ, Malenka RC, Dong Y#. 2008, CREB modulates the upstate of nucleus accumbens neurons: A critical role of synaptic NMDA receptors. Journal of Biological Chemistry 283(5): 2751-60. PMID: 18055458; PMCID: PMC2535571.
12. Tyszkiewicz JP, Fong TM, Dong Y#. 2008. GABA(B) receptors are required for galanin modulation of membrane properties of neurons in the arcuate nucleus of rats. Brain Research 1191: 63-8. PMID: 18096145; (no PMC ID available).
13. Lee BC, Mu P, Saal DB, Ulibarri C, Dong Y. 2008. Homeostatic Recovery of Downstate-Upstate Cycling in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Neuroscience Letters 434(3): 282-8. PMID: 18329805; PMCID: PMC2366058.
14. Ishikawa M, Moyer J, Wolf JA, Quock RM, Davis NM, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2009. Homeostatic Synapse-driven Membrane Plasticity in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 29(18): 5820-31. PMID: 19420249; PMCID: PMC2743333.
15. Mu P, Fuchs T, Saal DB, Sorg B, Dong Y#, Panksepp J. 2009. Repeated Cocaine Exposure Induces Sensitization of Ultrasonic Vocalization in Rats. Neuroscience Letter 453(1): 31-5. PMID: 19429010; PMCID: PMC2680749.
16. Daftary SS, Pansepp J, Dong Y, Saal, DB. 2009. Glucocorticoid signaling mediates stress-induced synaptic adapatation in midbrain dopamine neurons. Neuroscience Letters 452(3): 273-6. PMID: 19348737; PMCID: PMC2667622.
17. Huang YH, Lin Y, Mu P, Lee BR, Brown TE, Wayman GA, Marie H, Liu W, Yan Z, Sorg. BA, Schlüter OM, Zukin RS, Dong Y#. 2009. In vivo Cocaine Experience Generates Silent Synapses. Neuron 63:40-47. PMID: 19607791; PMCID: PMC2721479.
18. Guan XM, Chen H, Dobbelaar PH, Dong Y, Fong TM, Gagen K, Gorski J, He S, Howard AD, Jian T, Jiang M, Kan Y, Kelly TM, Kosinski J, Lin LS, Liu J, Marsh DJ, Metzger JM, Miller R, Nargund RP, Palyha O, Shearman L, Shen Z, Stearns R, Strack AM, Stribling S, Tang YS, Wang SP, White A, Yu H, Reitman ML. 2010. Regulation of Energy Homeostasis by Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3: Selective Receptor Agonists for the Treatment of Obesity. Cell Metabolism 11(2): 101-12. PMID: 20096642; (no PMC ID available).
19. Mu P, Moyer JT, Panksepp J, Sorg BA, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2010. Exposure to Cocaine Dynamically Regulates the Membrane Excitability of Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 30(10): 3689-3699. PMID: 20220002; PMCID: PMC2853189.
20. Brown TE, Lee BR, Ryu V, Herzog T, Czaja K, Dong Y. 2010. Reducing hippocampal cell proliferation in the adult rat does not prevent the acquisition of cocaine-induced conditioned place preference. Neuroscience Letters 481 (1): 41-46. PMID: 20600607; (no PMC ID available).
21. Mu P, Neumann P, Panksepp J, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2011. Exposure to Cocaine alters Dynorphin-mediated Regulation of Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Biological Psychiatry 69(3):228-35. PMID: 21030009; (no PMC ID available).
22. Huang, YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2011. Cocaine-induced Homeostatic Regulation of Dysregulation of Nucleus Accumbens Neurons. Invited Review. Behavioral Brain Research 216(1): 9-18. PMID: 20708038; PMCID: PMC2975799.
23. Ferguson SM, Eskenazi D, Ishikawa M, Wanat MJ, Phillips PEM, Dong Y, Roth BL, Neumaier JF. 2011. Transient Neuronal Silencing Reveals Opposing Actions of Indirect and Direct Pathway Neurons on Amphetamine Sensitization. Nature Neuroscience 14(1):22-4. PMID: 21131952; PMCID: PMC3058296.
24. Lee BR, Dong Y#. 2011. Cocaine-induced metaplasticity in Nucleus Accumbens: Silent synapse and beyond. Neuropharmacology 61(7): 1060-9. PMID: 21232547; PMCID: PMC3090702.
25. Browning JR, Browning DA, Maxwell AO, Dong Y, Jansen HT, Panksepp J, Sorg BA. 2011. Positive effective vocalizations during cocaine and sucrose self-administration: A model for spontaneous drug desire in rats. Neuropharmacology 61(1-2):268-75. PMID: 21530553; PMCID: PMC3115664.
26. Brown TE, Lee BR, Mu P, Huang YH, Sorg BA, Zukin RS, Nestler, EJ, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. 2011. A Silent Synapse-based Mechanism for Cocaine-induced Locomotor Sensitization. Journal of Neuroscience 31(22): 8163-8174. PMID: 21632938; PMC3286116.
27. Huang YH, Ishilawa M, Lee BR, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2011. Searching for Presynaptic NMDA receptors in the Nucleus Accumbens. Journal of Neuroscience 31(50): 18453-18463. PMID: 22171047; PMCID: PMC3277808.
28. Winters BD, Huang YH, Dong Y, Krueger, JM. 2011 Sleep loss alters synaptic and intrinsic neuronal properties in mouse prefrontal cortex. Brain Research 1420:1-7. PMID: 21962531; PMCID: PMC3205322.
29. Winters DB, Krüger JM, Huang X, Gallaher ZR, Ishikawa M, Czaja K, Krueger JM, Huang YH, Schlüter OM#, Dong Y#. 2012. CB1-expressing neurons in the nucleus accumbens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109(40): E2717-25. PMID: 23012412; PMCID: PMC3479600.
30. Suska, A, Lee BR, Huang YH, Dong Y#, Schlüter OM#. 2013. Presynaptic enhancement of glutamatergic transmission within the nucleus accumbens following cocaine exposure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 110(2): 713-8. PMID: 23267100; PMCID: PMC3545804.
31. Otaka M, Ishikawa M, Lee BR, Liu L, Neumann PA, Cui R, Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Exposure to Cocaine Regulates Inhibitory Synaptic Transmission in the Nucleus Accumbens. Journal of Neuroscience 33(16): 6753-6758. Featured Article. PMID: 23595733; PMCID: PMC3661009.
32. Ishikawa M, Otaka M, Huang YH, Neumann PA, Winters BD, Grace AA, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Dopamine triggers Heterosynaptic Plasticity. Journal of Neuroscience 33(16):6759-6765. PMID: 2359734; PMCID: PMC3664188.
33. Chen B, Wang Y, Ma YY, Wang X, Schlüter OM, Dong Y#, Huang YH. 2013. Cocaine-induced Membrane Adaptation in the Central Nucleus of Amygdala. Neuropsychopharmacology 38(11):2240-8. PMID: 23756609.
34. Bonnet SAD, Akad D, Samaddar T, Liu Y, Huang X, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. 2013. Synaptic state-dependent functional interplay between PSD-95 and SAP102. Journal of Neuroscience 33(33):13398-409. PMID: 23946397.
35. Ishikawa M, Otaka M, Neumann P, Wang Z, Cook JM, Schlüter, OM, Dong Y, Huang YH. 2013. Exposure to cocaine regulates inhibitory synaptic transmission from the ventral tegmental area to nucleus accumbens.Journal of Physiology 59(Pt19):4827-41. PMID: 23918773; PMCID:3800457.
36. Krueger J, Favaro P, Liu M, Kitlinska A, Huang X, Raabe M, Akad D, Liu Y, Urlaub H, Dong Y, Xu W, Schlueter OM. 2013. Differential roles of PSD-93 isoforms in regulating synaptic transmission. Journal of Neuroscience 33(39):15504-15517. PMID: 24068818.
37. Lee BR, Ma YY, Huang YH, Wang X, Otaka M, Ishikawa M, Neumann, PA, Graziane NM, Suska A, Guo C, Lobo MK, Sesack SR, Wolf ME, Nestler EJ, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. 2013. Maturation of silent synapses in amygdala-accumbens projection contributes to incubation of cocaine craving. Nature Neuroscience16(11):1644-51. PMID: 24077564; PMCID: 3815713.
38. Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y#. 2013. An unusual suspect in cocaine addiction. Neuron 80(4):835-6.
39. Dong Y, Nestler EJ. 2014. The Neural Rejuvenation Hypothesis of Drug Addiction. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 35(8): 374-383.
40. Ma YY, Lee BR, Wang X, Guo C, Liu L, Cui R, Lan Y, Balcita-Pedicino JJ, Wolf ME, Sesack SR, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Huang YH, Dong Y. 2014. Bidirectional Regulation of Incubation of Cocaine Craving by Prefrontal Cortex Projections to Nucleus Accumbens. Neuron 86(3)
(DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2014.08.023).
41. Neumann PA, Ishikawa M, Otaka M, Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Increased excitability of lateral habenula neurons in adolescent rats following cocaine self-administration.
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2014 Dec 28;18(6). pii: pyu109. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyu109.
42. Dong Y, Nestler EJ. The Neural Rejuvenation Hypothesis of Drug Addiction. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 35(8): 374-383.
43. Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Silent Synapses Speak Up: Updates of the Neural Rejuvenation Hypothesis of Drug Addiction.
Neuroscientist. 2015 Oct;21(5):451-9. doi: 10.1177/1073858415579405. Epub 2015 Mar 31.
44. Huang X, Stodieck SK, Goetze B, Cui L, Wong MH, Wenzel C, Hosang L, Dong Y, Löwel S, Schlüter OM. Progressive Maturation of silent synapses governs the duration of a critical period. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2015 Jun 16;112(24):E3131-40. doi:10.1073/pnas.1506488112
45. Chen B, Wang Y, Liu X, Liu Z, Dong Y, Huang YH. Sleep Regulates Incubation of Cocaine Craving.
J Neurosci. 2015 Sep 30;35(39):13300-10. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1065-15.2015.
46. Neumann PA, Wang Y, Yan Y, Wang Y, Ishikawa M, Cui R, Huang YH, Sesack SR, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Cocaine-Induced Synaptic Alterations in Thalamus to Nucleus Accumbens Projection.
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2016 Apr 14. doi: 10.1038/npp.2016.52.
47. Ma YY, Wang X, Huang Y, Marie H, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Re-silencing of silent synapses unmasks anti-relapse effects of environmental enrichment. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 May 3;113(18):5089-94. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1524739113.
48. Graziane NM, Sun S, Wright WJ, Jang D, Liu Z, Huang YH, Nestler EJ, Wang YT, Schlüter OM, Dong Y.
Opposing mechanisms mediate morphine- and cocaine-induced generation of silent synapses.
Nat Neurosci. 2016 May 30. doi: 10.1038/nn.4313. [Epub ahead of print]
49. Dong Y. Silent Synapse-Based Circuitry Remodeling in Drug Addiction.
International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, Volume 19, Issue 5, 1 May 2016, pyv136, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijnp/pyv136
50. Bagot RC, Cates HM, Purushothaman I, Lorsch ZS, Walker DM, Wang J, Huang X, Schlüter OM, Maze I, Peña CJ, Heller EA, Issler O, Wang M, Song WM, Stein JL, Liu X, Doyle MA, Scobie KN, Sun HS, Neve RL, Geschwind D, Dong Y, Shen L, Zhang B, Nestler EJ. Circuit-wide Transcriptional Profiling Reveals Brain Region-Specific Gene Networks Regulating Depression Susceptibility. Neuron 2016 June 1;90(5):969-83. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.04.015
51.Liu Z, Wang Y, Cai L, Li Y, Chen B, Dong Y, Huang YH. Prefrontal Cortex to Accumbens Projections in Sleep Regulation of Reward. J Neurosci. 2016 Jul 27;36(30):7897-910. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0347-16.2016.
52. Wright WJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. A Feedforward Inhibitory Circuit Mediated by CB1-Expressing Fast-Spiking Interneurons in the Nucleus Accumbens. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2015 Apr;42(5):1146-1156. doi: 10.1038/npp.2016.275
53. Shukla A, Beroun A, Panopoulou M, Neumann PA, Grant SG, Olive MF, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. Calcium-permeable AMPA receptors and silent synapses in cocaine-conditioned place preference. EMBO J. 2017 Feb 15;36(4):458-474. doi: 10.15252/embj.201695465
54. Liu Y, Cui L, Schwarz MK, Dong Y, Schlüter OM. Adrenergic Gate Release for Spike Timing-Dependent Synaptic Potentiation. Neuron. 2017 Jan 18;93(2):394-408. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.12.039.
55. Labonté B, Engmann O, Purushothaman I, Menard C, Wang J, Tan C, Scarpa JR, Moy G, Loh YE, Cahill M, Lorsch ZS, Hamilton PJ, Calipari ES, Hodes GE, Issler O, Kronman H, Pfau M, Obradovic ALJ, Dong Y, Neve RL, Russo S, Kazarskis A, Tamminga C, Mechawar N, Turecki G, Zhang B, Shen L, Nestler EJ. Sex-specific transcriptional signatures in human depression. Nat Med. Sep;23(9):1102-1111. doi: 10.1038/nm.4386. Epub 2017 Aug 21
56. Yu J, Yan Y, Li KL, Wang Y, Huang YH, Urban NN, Nestler EJ, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Nucleus accumbens feedforward inhibition circuit promotes cocaine self-administration. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2017 Oct 10;114(41):E8750-E8759. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1707822114
57. Dong Y, Taylor JR, Wolf ME, Shaham Y. Circuit and Synaptic Plasticity Mechanisms of Drug Relapse. J Neurosci. 2017 Nov 8;37(45):10867-10876. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1821-17.2017.
58. Hearing M, Graziane N, Dong Y, Thomas MJ. Opioid and Psychostimulant Plasticity: Targeting Overlap in Nucleus Accumbens Glutamate Signaling. Trend Pharmacol Sci. 2018 Mar;39(3):276-294. doi: 10.1016/j.tips.2017.12.004
59. Wang J, Ishikawa M, Yang Y, Otaka M, Kim JY, Gardner GR, Stefanik MT, Milovanovic M, Huang YH, Hell JW, Wolf ME, Schlüter OM, Dong Y. Cascades of Homeostatic Dysregulation Promote Incubation of Cocaine Craving. J Neurosci. 2018 May 2;38(18):4316-4328. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3291-17.2018
60. Graziane NM, Neumann PA, Dong Y. A Focus on Reward Prediction and the Lateral Habenula: Functional Alterations and the Behavioral Outcomes Induced by Drugs of Abuse. Front Synaptic Neurosci. 2018 May 29;10:12. doi: 10.3389/fnsyn.2018.00012. eCollection 2018
61. Cahill ME, Browne CJ, Wang J, Hamilton PJ, Dong Y, Nestler EJ. Withdrawal from repeated morphine administration augments expression of the RhoA network in the nucleus accumbens to control synaptic structure. J Neurochem. 2018 Oct;147(1):84-98. doi: 10.1111/jnc.14563. Epub 2018 Sep 26.
62. Favaro PD, Huang X, Hosang L, Stodieck S, Cui L, Liu YZ, Engelhardt KA, Schmitz F, Dong Y, Löwel S, Schlüter OM. An opposing function of paralogs in balancing developmental synapse maturation. PLoS Biol. 2018 Dec 26;16(12):e2006838. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2006838. eCollection 2018 Dec.
63. Ge F, Mu P, Guo R, Cai, L, Dong Y, Huang YH. Chronic Sleep Fragmentation Enhances Habenula Cholinergic Neural Activity. Molecular Psychiatry. 2019. in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41380-019-0419-z
64. Lorsch, ZS, Hamilton PJ, Ramakrishnan A, Parise EM, Salery M, Wright WJ, Lepack AE, Mews P, Issler O, McKenzie A, Zhou X, Parise LF, Pirpinias ST, Torres IO, Kronman HG, Montgomery SE, Loh Y-HE, Labonte B, Conkey A, Symonds AE, Neve RL, Turecki G, Maze I, Dong Y, Zhang B, Shen L, Bagot RC, Nestler EJ. Stress Resilience is Promoted by a Zfp189-driven Transcriptional Network in Prefrontal Cortex. Nature Neuroscience. 2019; 22(9): 1413-1423. DOI: 10.1038/s41593-019-0462-8
65. Wang Y, Liu Z, Cai L, Guo R, Dong Y, Huang YH. A Critical Role of Basolateral Amygdala to Nucleus Accumbens Projection in Sleep Regulation of Reward Seeking. Biological Psychiatry. 2019, in press. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.10.027
66. Wright WJ, Graziane NM, Neumann PA, Hamilton PJ, Cates HM, Fuerst L, Spenceley A, MacKinnon-Booth N, Iyer K, Huang YH, Shaham Y, Schlüter OM, Nestler EJ, Dong Y. Silent Synapses Dictate Cocaine Memory Destabilization and Reconsolidation. Nature Neuroscience. 2019, in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41593-019-0537-6
67. Yu J, Ishikawa M, Wang J, Schlüter OM, Sesack S, Dong Y. Ventral Tegmental Area Projection Regulates Glutamatergic Transmission in Nucleus Accumbens. Scientific Reports. 2019; 9(1): 18451. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-55007-y
68. Wang Y, Liu Z, Cai L, Guo R, Dong Y, Huang YH. A Critical Role of Basolateral Amygdala-to-Nucleus Accumbens Projection in Sleep Regulation of Reward Seeking. Biological Psychiatry. 2019, in press. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.10.027
69. Wright WJ, Dong Y. Psychostimulant-induced Adaptations in Nucleus Accumbens Glutamatergic Transmission. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine. 2020, in press. DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a039255 (Invited Review)
70. Schall TA, Wright WJ, Dong Y. Nucleus Accumbens Fast-Spiking Interneurons in Motivated and Addictive Behaviors. Molecular Psychiatry. 2020, in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41380-020-0683-y (Review)
Books and Book Chapters
1. Dong Y. Zukin R.S. 2012. Chapter V: Plasticity in Addiction. Synaptic Plasticity. Cell Biology, Regulation and Role in Disease Editor: McMahon GN and Buckner RG. Nova Publisher.
2. Neumann PA, Dong Y. 2012. Chapter 127: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Addiction. Encyclopedia of Addictive Behaviors. Elsevier.
3. Graziane NM, Dong Y. 2016. Electrophysiological Analysis of Synaptic Transmission. Neuromethods. Series Editor: Wolfgang Walz. Humana Press.