Benjamin K Lau, PhD - Publications

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2007-2011 Kolling Institute University of Sydney, Australia 

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2022 Winters BL, Lau BK, Vaughan CW. Cannabinoids and Opioids Differentially Target Extrinsic and Intrinsic GABAergic Inputs onto the Periaqueductal Grey Descending Pathway. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 42: 7744-7756. PMID 36414010 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0997-22.2022  0.69
2021 Lau BK, Murphy-Royal C, Kaur M, Qiao M, Bains JS, Gordon GR, Borgland SL. Obesity-induced astrocyte dysfunction impairs heterosynaptic plasticity in the orbitofrontal cortex. Cell Reports. 36: 109563. PMID 34407401 DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109563  0.613
2020 Lau BK, Ambrose BP, Thomas CS, Qiao M, Borgland SL. Mu-opioids suppress GABAergic synaptic transmission onto orbitofrontal cortex pyramidal neurons with subregional selectivity. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. PMID 32601247 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.2049-19.2020  0.634
2020 Konen LM, Wright AL, Royle GA, Morris GP, Lau BK, Seow PW, Zinn R, Milham LT, Vaughan CW, Vissel B. A new mouse line with reduced GluA2 Q/R site RNA editing exhibits loss of dendritic spines, hippocampal CA1-neuron loss, learning and memory impairments and NMDA receptor-independent seizure vulnerability. Molecular Brain. 13: 27. PMID 32102661 DOI: 10.1186/S13041-020-0545-1  0.595
2020 Lau BK, Winters BL, Vaughan CW. Opioid presynaptic disinhibition of the midbrain periaqueductal grey descending analgesic pathway. British Journal of Pharmacology. PMID 31971607 DOI: 10.1111/bph.14982  0.644
2017 Lau BK, Cota D, Cristino L, Borgland SL. Endocannabinoid modulation of homeostatic and non-homeostatic feeding circuits. Neuropharmacology. PMID 28579186 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropharm.2017.05.033  0.646
2017 Baimel C, Lau BK, Qiao M, Borgland SL. Projection-Target-Defined Effects of Orexin and Dynorphin on VTA Dopamine Neurons. Cell Reports. 18: 1346-1355. PMID 28178514 DOI: 10.1016/J.Celrep.2017.01.030  0.695
2016 Aubrey KR, Drew GM, Jeong HJ, Lau BK, Vaughan CW. Endocannabinoids control vesicle release mode at midbrain periaqueductal grey inhibitory synapses. The Journal of Physiology. PMID 27461371 DOI: 10.1113/Jp272292  0.614
2015 Thompson JL, Yang J, Lau B, Liu S, Baimel C, Kerr LE, Liu F, Borgland SL. Age-Dependent D1-D2 Receptor Coactivation in the Lateral Orbitofrontal Cortex Potentiates NMDA Receptors and Facilitates Cognitive Flexibility. Cerebral Cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). PMID 26405054 DOI: 10.1093/Cercor/Bhv222  0.693
2014 Lau BK, Vaughan CW. Descending modulation of pain: the GABA disinhibition hypothesis of analgesia. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 29: 159-64. PMID 25064178 DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.07.010  0.655
2014 Lau BK, Drew GM, Mitchell VA, Vaughan CW. Endocannabinoid modulation by FAAH and monoacylglycerol lipase within the analgesic circuitry of the periaqueductal grey. British Journal of Pharmacology. 171: 5225-36. PMID 25041240 DOI: 10.1111/bph.12839  0.599
2014 Lau BK, Vaughan CW. Targeting the endogenous cannabinoid system to treat neuropathic pain. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 5: 28. PMID 24624084 DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2014.00028  0.549
2014 Lau BK, Karim S, Goodchild AK, Vaughan CW, Drew GM. Menthol enhances phasic and tonic GABAA receptor-mediated currents in midbrain periaqueductal grey neurons. British Journal of Pharmacology. 171: 2803-13. PMID 24460753 DOI: 10.1111/Bph.12602  0.65
2009 Drew GM, Lau BK, Vaughan CW. Substance P drives endocannabinoid-mediated disinhibition in a midbrain descending analgesic pathway. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 29: 7220-9. PMID 19494144 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4362-08.2009  0.664
2008 Lau BK, Vaughan CW. Muscarinic modulation of synaptic transmission via endocannabinoid signalling in the rat midbrain periaqueductal gray. Molecular Pharmacology. 74: 1392-8. PMID 18678620 DOI: 10.1124/mol.108.045872  0.654
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