Melanie M. Pina, Ph.D.
Affiliations: | 2010-2016 | Behavioral Neuroscience | Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR |
2016-2021 | Pharmacology | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC | |
2022- | Anatomy & Neurobiology | University of Maryland Baltimore, School of Medicine |
Area:
Neural circuits, electrophysiology, neuroplasticity, motivated behaviorWebsite:
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Parents
Sign in to add mentorWilliam M. Meil | research assistant | 2005 | IUP |
Christopher L. Cunningham | grad student | 2010-2016 | OHSU |
Thomas Louis Kash | post-doc | 2016-2021 | UNC Chapel Hill |
Children
Sign in to add traineeColin Johnston | grad student | 2023- | University of Maryland Baltimore, School of Medicine |
Allison Meyers | post-doc | 2022- | University of Maryland Baltimore, School of Medicine |
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Hwa LS, Neira S, Pina MM, et al. (2024) Retraction Note: Predator odor increases avoidance and glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the prelimbic cortex via corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 1 signaling. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology |
Pina MM, Pati D, Neira S, et al. (2023) Insula dynorphin and kappa opioid receptor systems regulate alcohol drinking in a sex-specific manner in mice. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience |
Flanigan ME, Hon OJ, D'Ambrosio S, et al. (2023) Subcortical serotonin 5HT receptor-containing neurons sex-specifically regulate binge-like alcohol consumption, social, and arousal behaviors in mice. Nature Communications. 14: 1800 |
Hwa LS, Neira S, Flanigan ME, et al. (2021) Retraction: Alcohol drinking alters stress response to predator odor via BNST kappa opioid receptor signaling in male mice. Elife. 10 |
Yu W, Pati D, Pina MM, et al. (2021) Periaqueductal gray/dorsal raphe dopamine neurons contribute to sex differences in pain-related behaviors. Neuron |
Hwa LS, Neira S, Flanigan ME, et al. (2020) Alcohol drinking alters stress response to predator odor via BNST kappa opioid receptor signaling in male mice. Elife. 9 |
Bloodgood DW, Hardaway JA, Stanhope CM, et al. (2020) Kappa opioid receptor and dynorphin signaling in the central amygdala regulates alcohol intake. Molecular Psychiatry |
Hwa LS, Neira S, Flanigan ME, et al. (2020) Author response: Alcohol drinking alters stress response to predator odor via BNST kappa opioid receptor signaling in male mice Elife |
Pina MM, Pati D, Hwa LS, et al. (2019) The kappa opioid receptor modulates GABA neuron excitability and synaptic transmission in midbrain-projections from the insular cortex. Neuropharmacology. 107831 |
Luster BR, Cogan ES, Schmidt KT, et al. (2019) Inhibitory transmission in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in male and female mice following morphine withdrawal. Addiction Biology |