Catherine J. Peña

NeurosciencePsychologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Driven by 20 papers. Top paper: “Overlapping representations of food and social stimuli in mouse VTA dopamine neurons”.

Overlapping representations of food and social stimuli in mouse VTA dopamine neurons

Neuron(2023)10.1016/j.neuron.2023.08.003

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45 citations

Adelaide R. Minerva, Ben Engelhard, Malavika Murugan, Brenna McMannon, Nirja Oak +4 more

Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia Enhances Pathological Tau Seeding, Propagation, and Accumulation and Exacerbates Alzheimer-like Memory and Synaptic Plasticity Deficits and Molecular Signatures

Biological Psychiatry(2021)10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.02.973

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66 citations

Abhijeet Sharma, Sivaprakasam R. Saroja, Joon Ho Seo, Chloe S. Larson, Aarthi Ramakrishnan +10 more

Sex-Specific Role for SLIT1 in Regulating Stress Susceptibility

Biological Psychiatry(2021)10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.01.019

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26 citations

Casey K. Lardner, Eric M. Parise, Philipp Mews, Aarthi Ramakrishnan, Vishwendra Patel +17 more

Crystallin Mu in Medial Amygdala Mediates the Effect of Social Experience on Cocaine Seeking in Males but Not in Females

Biological Psychiatry(2022)10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.06.026

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21 citations

Xianxiao Zhou, Ashley M. Cunningham, Aarthi Ramakrishnan, Hannah M. Cates, Casey K. Lardner +15 more

Comparative Transcriptional Analyses in the Nucleus Accumbens Identifies RGS2 as a Key Mediator of Depression-Related Behavior

Biological Psychiatry(2022)10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.06.030

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11 citations

Catherine J. Peña, Stephanie Ramos-Maciel, Abigail Laman-Maharg, Evelyn Ordoñez-Sanchez, Monica Britton +17 more

Reactivation of early-life stress-sensitive neuronal ensembles contributes to lifelong stress hypersensitivity

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.12.21.521303

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Christabel Mclain, Adelaide R. Minerva, Rebekah L. Rashford, Shannon N. Bennett, Catherine J. Peña +1 more

Reactivation of Early-Life Stress-Sensitive Neuronal Ensembles Contributes to Lifelong Stress Hypersensitivity

Journal of Neuroscience(2023)10.1523/jneurosci.0016-23.2023

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35 citations

Christabel Mclain, Adelaide R. Minerva, Rebekah L. Rashford, Shannon N. Bennett, Forrest D. Rogers +2 more

Thyroid hormones mediate the impact of early-life stress on ventral tegmental area gene expression and behavior

Hormones and Behavior(2023)10.1016/j.yhbeh.2023.105472

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25 citations

Austin Chang, Forrest D. Rogers, Parker Jones, Catherine J. Peña, Shannon N. Bennett

Transcriptional signatures of early-life stress and antidepressant treatment efficacy

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2023)10.1073/pnas.2305776120

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24 citations

Shannon N. Bennett, C. Cheng, Olivia C. Timmermans, Laura M. Fiori, Gustavo Turecki +2 more

Oxycodone withdrawal induces HDAC1/HDAC2-dependent transcriptional maladaptations in the reward pathway in a mouse model of peripheral nerve injury

Nature Neuroscience(2023)10.1038/s41593-023-01350-3

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21 citations

Randal A. Serafini, Aarthi Ramakrishnan, Andrew Nicolais, Ilinca M. Giosan, Claire Polizu +15 more

Thyroid hormones mediate the impact of early-life stress on ventral tegmental area gene expression and behavior

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.08.25.554785

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8 citations

Austin Chang, Forrest D. Rogers, Parker Jones, Catherine J. Peña, Shannon N. Bennett

Overlapping representations of food and social stimuli in VTA dopamine neurons

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.05.17.541104

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5 citations

Adelaide R. Minerva, Ben Engelhard, Malavika Murugan, Brenna McMannon, Nirja Oak +4 more

Molecular heterogeneity and development of the ventral tegmental area

Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences(2024)10.1016/j.cobeha.2024.101478

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3 citations

Michael DeBerardine, Kaitlin E. Sullivan, Catherine J. Peña

Early-life stress alters chromatin modifications in VTA to prime stress sensitivity

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.03.14.584631

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12 citations

Julie‐Anne Balouek, Mason R. Barrett, Jeremy M. Thompson, Lisa Z. Fang, Lorna A. Farrelly +8 more

Altered postnatal chromatin development in the nucleus accumbens primes lifelong stress sensitivity

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.04.12.589272

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3 citations

Lisa Z. Fang, Michael DeBerardine, Hye Ji J. Kim, Laura W. Hirschfield, Oluwamayowa M. Oke +5 more

Epigenetic regulation of brain development, plasticity, and response to early-life stress

Neuropsychopharmacology(2025)10.1038/s41386-025-02179-z

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28 citations

Catherine J. Peña

Early-life stress sensitizes response to future stress: Evidence and mechanisms

Neurobiology of Stress(2025)10.1016/j.ynstr.2025.100716

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13 citations

Catherine J. Peña

A practical guide to sequencing in neuropsychiatric research

NPP—Digital Psychiatry and Neuroscience(2025)10.1038/s44277-025-00041-0

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1 citations

Michael DeBerardine, Rixing Lin, Hye Ji J. Kim, Forrest D. Rogers, Rebekah L. Rashford +2 more

Circuit-wide Transcriptional Profiling Reveals Brain Region-Specific Gene Networks Regulating Depression Susceptibility

UNC Libraries(2020)10.17615/x2z2-e242

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0 citations

Minghui Wang, Junshi Wang, Deena M. Walker, Kimberly N. Scobie, Zachary S. Lorsch +20 more

Persistent open chromatin state in early-life stress-activated cells of the VTA

Scientific Reports(2025)10.1038/s41598-025-21157-5

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Michael DeBerardine, Shu Dan, Shannon N. Bennett, Catherine J. Peña, Rebekah L. Rashford