Peer Reviewed Journal Papers:
2010
Ferris CF, Stolberg T. Imaging the immediate non-genomic effects of stress
hormone on brain activity. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2010 Jan;35(1):5-14. Epub .
PubMed PMID: 19783105.
2009
Febo M, Shields J, Ferris CF, King JA. Oxytocin modulates unconditioned fear
response in lactating dams: an fMRI study. Brain Res. 2009 Dec 11;1302:183-93.
Epub 2009 Sep 18. PubMed PMID: 19766607.
Caffrey MK, Nephew BC, Febo M. Central vasopressin V1a receptors modulate
neural processing in mothers facing intruder threat to pups. Neuropharmacology.
2010 Jan;58(1):107-16. Epub 2009 Jun 30. PubMed PMID: 19573540; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC2784100.
Febo M, Akbarian S, Schroeder FA, Ferris CF. Cocaine-induced metabolic
activation in cortico-limbic circuitry is increased after exposure to the histone
deacetylase inhibitor, sodium butyrate. Neurosci Lett. 2009 Nov 20;465(3):267-71.
Epub 2009 Jul 26. PubMed PMID: 19638299; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2760625.
Nephew BC, Caffrey MK, Felix-Ortiz AC, Ferris CF, Febo M. Blood oxygen
level-dependent signal responses in corticolimbic 'emotions' circuitry of
lactating rats facing intruder threat to pups. Eur J Neurosci. 2009
Sep;30(5):934-45. Epub 2009 Aug 26. PubMed PMID: 19709175; PubMed Central PMCID:
PMC2758821.
Luo F, Schmidt KF, Fox GB, Ferris CF. Differential responses in CBF and CBV to
cocaine as measured by fMRI: implications for pharmacological MRI signals derived
oxygen metabolism assessment. J Psychiatr Res. 2009 Aug;43(12):1018-24. Epub 2009
Jan 8. PubMed PMID: 19135215.
2008
Ferris CF, Stolberg T, Kulkarni P, Murugavel M, Blanchard R, Blanchard DC,
Febo M, Brevard M, Simon NG. Imaging the neural circuitry and chemical control of
aggressive motivation. BMC Neurosci. 2008 Nov 13;9:111. PubMed PMID: 19014547;
PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2601047.
Febo M, Stolberg TL, Numan M, Bridges RS, Kulkarni P, Ferris CF. Nursing
stimulation is more than tactile sensation: It is a multisensory experience. Horm
Behav. 2008 Aug;54(2):330-9. Epub 2008 Mar 18. PubMed PMID: 18440003.
Ferris CF. Functional magnetic resonance imaging and the neurobiology of
vasopressin and oxytocin. Prog Brain Res. 2008;170:305-20. PubMed PMID: 18655891.
2007
Luo F, Li Z, Treistman SN, Kim YR, King JA, Fox GB, Ferris CF. Confounding
effects of volatile anesthesia on CBV assessment in rodent forebrain following
ethanol challenge. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2007 Sep;26(3):557-63. PubMed PMID:
17729349.
Febo M, Ferris CF. Development of cocaine sensitization before pregnancy
affects subsequent maternal retrieval of pups and prefrontal cortical activity
during nursing. Neuroscience. 2007 Aug 24;148(2):400-12. Epub 2007 Jul 25. PubMed
PMID: 17651902; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2220157.
Henninger N, Sicard KM, Li Z, Kulkarni P, Dützmann S, Urbanek C, Schwab S,
Fisher M. Differential recovery of behavioral status and brain function assessed
with functional magnetic resonance imaging after mild traumatic brain injury in
the rat. Crit Care Med. 2007 Nov;35(11):2607-14. PubMed PMID: 17828037.
Chen W, Tenney J, Kulkarni P, King JA. Imaging unconditioned fear response
with manganese-enhanced MRI (MEMRI). Neuroimage. 2007 Aug 1;37(1):221-9. Epub
2007 May 10. PubMed PMID: 17570684.
2006 and older
Sicard KM, Henninger N, Fisher M, Duong TQ, Ferris CF. Differential recovery
of multimodal MRI and behavior after transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats. J
Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2006 Nov;26(11):1451-62. Epub 2006 Mar 15. PubMed PMID:
16538230.
Sicard KM, Henninger N, Fisher M, Duong TQ, Ferris CF. Long-term changes of
functional MRI-based brain function, behavioral status, and histopathology after
transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats. Stroke. 2006 Oct;37(10):2593-600. Epub
2006 Aug 31. PubMed PMID: 16946164.
Meyer JS, Brevard ME, Piper BJ, Ali SF, Ferris CF. Neural effects of MDMA as
determined by functional magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance
spectroscopy in awake marmoset monkeys. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Aug;1074:365-76.
PubMed PMID: 17105934.
Brevard ME, Meyer JS, Harder JA, Ferris CF. Imaging brain activity in
conscious monkeys following oral MDMA ("ecstasy"). Magn Reson Imaging. 2006
Jul;24(6):707-14. Epub 2006 May 26. PubMed PMID: 16824965.
Ferris CF, Febo M, Luo F, Schmidt K, Brevard M, Harder JA, Kulkarni P,
Messenger T, King JA. Functional magnetic resonance imaging in conscious animals:
a new tool in behavioural neuroscience research. J Neuroendocrinol. 2006
May;18(5):307-18. Review. PubMed PMID: 16629829; PubMed Central PMCID:
PMC1448699.
Schmidt KF, Febo M, Shen Q, Luo F, Sicard KM, Ferris CF, Stein EA, Duong TQ.
Hemodynamic and metabolic changes induced by cocaine in anesthetized rat observed
with multimodal functional MRI. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2006
May;185(4):479-86. Epub 2006 Mar 21. PubMed PMID: 16550388.
Brevard ME, Kulkarni P, King JA, Ferris CF. Imaging the neural substrates
involved in the genesis of pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures. Epilepsia. 2006
Apr;47(4):745-54. PubMed PMID: 16650141.
Ferris CF, Lu SF, Messenger T, Guillon CD, Heindel N, Miller M, Koppel G,
Robert Bruns F, Simon NG. Orally active vasopressin V1a receptor antagonist,
SRX251, selectively blocks aggressive behavior. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2006
Feb;83(2):169-74. Epub 2006 Feb 28. PubMed PMID: 16504276.
Febo M, Numan M, Ferris CF. Functional magnetic resonance imaging shows
oxytocin activates brain regions associated with mother-pup bonding during
suckling. J Neurosci. 2005 Dec 14;25(50):11637-44. PubMed PMID: 16354922.
King JA, Garelick TS, Brevard ME, Chen W, Messenger TL, Duong TQ, Ferris CF.
Procedure for minimizing stress for fMRI studies in conscious rats. J Neurosci
Methods. 2005 Oct 30;148(2):154-60. Epub 2005 Jun 16. PubMed PMID: 15964078.
Febo M, Segarra AC, Nair G, Schmidt K, Duong TQ, Ferris CF. The neural
consequences of repeated cocaine exposure revealed by functional MRI in awake
rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2005 May;30(5):936-43. PubMed PMID: 15637636.
Febo M, Ferris CF, Segarra AC. Estrogen influences cocaine-induced blood
oxygen level-dependent signal changes in female rats. J Neurosci. 2005 Feb
2;25(5):1132-6. PubMed PMID: 15689549.
Ferris CF, Kulkarni P, Sullivan JM Jr, Harder JA, Messenger TL, Febo M. Pup
suckling is more rewarding than cocaine: evidence from functional magnetic
resonance imaging and three-dimensional computational analysis. J Neurosci. 2005
Jan 5;25(1):149-56. PubMed PMID: 15634776.
Febo M, Segarra AC, Tenney JR, Brevard ME, Duong TQ, Ferris CF. Imaging
cocaine-induced changes in the mesocorticolimbic dopaminergic system of conscious
rats. J Neurosci Methods. 2004 Oct 30;139(2):167-76. PubMed PMID: 15488229.
Tenney JR, Marshall PC, King JA, Ferris CF. fMRI of generalized absence
status epilepticus in conscious marmoset monkeys reveals corticothalamic
activation. Epilepsia. 2004 Oct;45(10):1240-7. PubMed PMID: 15461678.
Tenney JR, Duong TQ, King JA, Ferris CF. FMRI of brain activation in a
genetic rat model of absence seizures. Epilepsia. 2004 Jun;45(6):576-82. PubMed
PMID: 15144421.
Ferris CF, Snowdon CT, King JA, Sullivan JM Jr, Ziegler TE, Olson DP,
Schultz-Darken NJ, Tannenbaum PL, Ludwig R, Wu Z, Einspanier A, Vaughan JT, Duong
TQ. Activation of neural pathways associated with sexual arousal in non-human
primates. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2004 Feb;19(2):168-75. PubMed PMID: 14745749;
PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1525212.
Ludwig R, Bodgdanov G, King J, Allard A, Ferris CF. A dual RF resonator
system for high-field functional magnetic resonance imaging of small animals. J
Neurosci Methods. 2004 Jan 30;132(2):125-35. PubMed PMID: 14706710.
Ferris CF. Using an animal model to assess the long-term behavioral and
biological consequences of adolescent abuse and exposure to alcohol. Ann N Y Acad
Sci. 2003 Dec;1008:69-78. PubMed PMID: 14998873.
Brevard ME, Duong TQ, King JA, Ferris CF. Changes in MRI signal intensity
during hypercapnic challenge under conscious and anesthetized conditions. Magn
Reson Imaging. 2003 Nov;21(9):995-1001. PubMed PMID: 14684202.
Tenney JR, Duong TQ, King JA, Ludwig R, Ferris CF. Corticothalamic modulation
during absence seizures in rats: a functional MRI assessment. Epilepsia. 2003
Sep;44(9):1133-40. PubMed PMID: 12919383.
Sicard K, Shen Q, Brevard ME, Sullivan R, Ferris CF, King JA, Duong TQ.
Regional cerebral blood flow and BOLD responses in conscious and anesthetized
rats under basal and hypercapnic conditions: implications for functional MRI
studies. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2003 Apr;23(4):472-81. PubMed PMID: 12679724.
Ferris CF, Snowdon CT, King JA, Duong TQ, Ziegler TE, Ugurbil K, Ludwig R,
Schultz-Darken NJ, Wu Z, Olson DP, Sullivan Jr JM, Tannenbaum PL, Vaughan JT.
Functional imaging of brain activity in conscious monkeys responding to sexually
arousing cues. Neuroreport. 2001 Jul 20;12(10):2231-6. PubMed PMID: 11447340.
Lahti KM, Ferris CF, Li F, Sotak CH, King JA. Imaging brain activity in
conscious animals using functional MRI. J Neurosci Methods. 1998 Jul
1;82(1):75-83. PubMed PMID: 10223517.
