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Carl W. Stevenson

University of Nottingham
Verified email at nottingham.ac.uk
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Variations in nucleus accumbens dopamine associated with individual differences in maternal behavior in the rat

…, P Chretien, CW Stevenson… - Journal of …, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
Lactating rats exhibit stable individual differences in pup licking/grooming. We used in vivo
voltammetry to monitor changes in extracellular dopamine (DA) in the nucleus accumbens (n. …

Cannabidiol regulation of emotion and emotional memory processing: relevance for treating anxiety‐related and substance abuse disorders

…, FS Guimarães, CW Stevenson - British journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Learning to associate cues or contexts with potential threats or rewards is adaptive and
enhances survival. Both aversive and appetitive memories are therefore powerful drivers of …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoid regulation of fear and anxiety: an update

EP Papagianni, CW Stevenson - Current psychiatry reports, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of Review Anxiety- and trauma-related disorders are prevalent and debilitating
mental illnesses associated with a significant socioeconomic burden. Current treatment …

Persistent prelimbic cortex activity contributes to enhanced learned fear expression in females

…, R Mason, TW Bredy, CW Stevenson - Learning & …, 2014 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Anxiety disorders, such as post-traumatic stress, are more prevalent in women and are
characterized by impaired inhibition of learned fear and medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) …

The neurobiological basis of sex differences in learned fear and its inhibition

HLL Day, CW Stevenson - European Journal of Neuroscience, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Learning that certain cues or environments predict threat enhances survival by promoting
appropriate fear and the resulting defensive responses. Adapting to changing stimulus …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in discriminating between cues predicting threat and safety

HLL Day, MM Reed, CW Stevenson - Neurobiology of learning and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more prevalent in women than men. PTSD is
characterized by overgeneralization of fear to innocuous stimuli and involves impaired inhibition of …

Sex differences in learned fear expression and extinction involve altered gamma oscillations in medial prefrontal cortex

…, R Mason, TW Bredy, CW Stevenson - … of Learning and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sex differences in learned fear expression and extinction involve the medial prefrontal cortex
(mPFC). We recently demonstrated that enhanced learned fear expression during auditory …

[HTML][HTML] Dopamine D1-like receptor signalling in the hippocampus and amygdala modulates the acquisition of contextual fear conditioning

…, MA Pezze, JLC Lee, JP Voigt, CW Stevenson - …, 2015 - Springer
Rationale Dopamine D1-like receptor signalling is involved in contextual fear conditioning,
but the brain regions involved and its role in other contextual fear memory processes remain …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabidiol regulation of learned fear: implications for treating anxiety-related disorders

…, JLC Lee, LJ Bertoglio, CW Stevenson - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Anxiety and trauma-related disorders are psychiatric diseases with a lifetime prevalence of
up to 25%. Phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are characterized by abnormal …

Dopamine regulation of contextual fear and associated neural circuit function

C Stubbendorff, CW Stevenson - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Learning to associate certain contexts with threat and adapting to changing environmental
contingencies by learning that such contexts are no longer associated with threat are both …