Publications
Research Publications
Research Publications
Zhang, Xu O., Yili Zhang, Douglas S. Engelke, Claire E. Cho, Paul Smolen, John H. Byrne, and Fabricio H. Do-Monte. Enhancing associative learning in rats with a computationally designed training protocol. Biological Psychiatry - Global Open Science, 1; 4(1):165-181, 2023 view PDF
Zhang, Xu O., Yili Zhang, Douglas S. Engelke, Claire E. Cho, Paul Smolen, John H. Byrne, and Fabricio H. Do-Monte. Enhancing associative learning in rats with a computationally designed training protocol. Biological Psychiatry - Global Open Science, 1; 4(1):165-181, 2023 view PDF
Zhang, Xu O. and Do Monte, Fabricio H. "Positioning the brainstem within the neural network of threat prediction." TINS. (2022) view Link
Zhang, Xu O. and Do Monte, Fabricio H. "Positioning the brainstem within the neural network of threat prediction." TINS. (2022) view Link
Fernandez-León*, JA; Engelke*, DS; Aquino-Miranda*, G; Goodson, A; Do Monte, FH. Neural correlates and determinants of approach-avoidance conflict in the prelimbic prefrontal cortex. ELife. 10 (2021) view PDF
Fernandez-León*, JA; Engelke*, DS; Aquino-Miranda*, G; Goodson, A; Do Monte, FH. Neural correlates and determinants of approach-avoidance conflict in the prelimbic prefrontal cortex. ELife. 10 (2021) view PDF
Engelke, DS; Zhang, XO; O’Malley, J; Fernandez-Leon, JA; Li, S; Kirouac, GJ; Beierlein, M; Do Monte, FH. A Hypothalamic-thalamostriatal circuit that controls approach-avoidance conflict in rats. Nature Communications. 12(1):2517, 2021. view PDF
Engelke, DS; Zhang, XO; O’Malley, J; Fernandez-Leon, JA; Li, S; Kirouac, GJ; Beierlein, M; Do Monte, FH. A Hypothalamic-thalamostriatal circuit that controls approach-avoidance conflict in rats. Nature Communications. 12(1):2517, 2021. view PDF
De Oliveira-Alvares, L and Do Monte, FH. Understanding the dynamic and destiny of memories. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 125, 592-607, 2021. view PDF
De Oliveira-Alvares, L and Do Monte, FH. Understanding the dynamic and destiny of memories. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 125, 592-607, 2021. view PDF
Chen, YC; Ma, NX; Pei ZF; Wu, Z; Do Monte FH; Keefe S; Yellin, E; Chen, MS; Yin, JC; Lee, G; Minier-Toribio, A; Hu, Y; Bai, YT; Lee, K; Quirk, GJ; Chen, G. NeuroD1 AAV-Based Gene Therapy for Functional Brain Repair after Ischemic Injury through In Vivo Astrocyte-to-Neuron Conversion. Molecular Therapy, 28(1), 237-234, 2020. view PDF
Chen, YC; Ma, NX; Pei ZF; Wu, Z; Do Monte FH; Keefe S; Yellin, E; Chen, MS; Yin, JC; Lee, G; Minier-Toribio, A; Hu, Y; Bai, YT; Lee, K; Quirk, GJ; Chen, G. NeuroD1 AAV-Based Gene Therapy for Functional Brain Repair after Ischemic Injury through In Vivo Astrocyte-to-Neuron Conversion. Molecular Therapy, 28(1), 237-234, 2020. view PDF
Do Monte, FH and Kirouac, GJ. Boosting of Thalamic D2 Dopaminergic Transmission: A Potential Strategy for Drug-Seeking Attenuation. eNeuro, 21;4(6), 2017. view PDF
Do Monte, FH and Kirouac, GJ. Boosting of Thalamic D2 Dopaminergic Transmission: A Potential Strategy for Drug-Seeking Attenuation. eNeuro, 21;4(6), 2017. view PDF
Do Monte, FH*; Minier-Toribio*, A; Quiñones-Laracuente, K; Medina-Colón, EM; Quirk, GJ. Thalamic regulation of sucrose-seeking during unexpected reward omission. Neuron, 94(2):388–400.e4, 2017 view PDF
Do Monte, FH*; Minier-Toribio*, A; Quiñones-Laracuente, K; Medina-Colón, EM; Quirk, GJ. Thalamic regulation of sucrose-seeking during unexpected reward omission. Neuron, 94(2):388–400.e4, 2017 view PDF
Martínez-Rivera, FJ; Rodríguez-Romaguera, J; Lloret-Torres, ME; Do Monte, FH; Quirk GJ, Barreto-Estrada, JL. Bidirectional modulation of extinction of drug seeking by deep brain stimulation of the ventral striatum. Biological Psychiatry, 80 (9):682-690, 2016. view PDF
Martínez-Rivera, FJ; Rodríguez-Romaguera, J; Lloret-Torres, ME; Do Monte, FH; Quirk GJ, Barreto-Estrada, JL. Bidirectional modulation of extinction of drug seeking by deep brain stimulation of the ventral striatum. Biological Psychiatry, 80 (9):682-690, 2016. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Quirk, GJ; Li, B; Penzo, MA. Retrieving fear memories, as time goes by. Molecular Psychiatry, 21(8):1027-1036, 2016. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Quirk, GJ; Li, B; Penzo, MA. Retrieving fear memories, as time goes by. Molecular Psychiatry, 21(8):1027-1036, 2016. view PDF
Rosas-Vidal, LE; Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Do Monte, FH; Andero, R. Targeting the reconsolidation of extinction memories: a novel potential strategy to treat anxiety disorders. Molecular Psychiatry, 20(11):1264-5, 2015. view PDF
Rosas-Vidal, LE; Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Do Monte, FH; Andero, R. Targeting the reconsolidation of extinction memories: a novel potential strategy to treat anxiety disorders. Molecular Psychiatry, 20(11):1264-5, 2015. view PDF
Do Monte, FH*; Manzano-Nieves*, G; Quiñones-Laracuente, K; Ramos-Medina, L; Quirk, GJ. Revisiting the role of infralimbic cortex in fear extinction with optogenetics. The Journal of Neuroscience, 35(8):3607-3615, 2015. view PDF (Top 1% most cited paper in the academic field 12 months following publication, according to Web of Science).
Do Monte, FH*; Manzano-Nieves*, G; Quiñones-Laracuente, K; Ramos-Medina, L; Quirk, GJ. Revisiting the role of infralimbic cortex in fear extinction with optogenetics. The Journal of Neuroscience, 35(8):3607-3615, 2015. view PDF (Top 1% most cited paper in the academic field 12 months following publication, according to Web of Science).
Do Monte, FH; Quiñones-Laracuente, K; Quirk GJ. A temporal shift in the circuits mediating retrieval of fear memory. Nature, 519(7544):460-463, 2015. view PDF (Top 1% most cited paper in the academic field 12 months following publication, according to Web of Science).
Do Monte, FH; Quiñones-Laracuente, K; Quirk GJ. A temporal shift in the circuits mediating retrieval of fear memory. Nature, 519(7544):460-463, 2015. view PDF (Top 1% most cited paper in the academic field 12 months following publication, according to Web of Science).
Commentary featured in the journal “Nature Reviews Neuroscience”: Yates, D. (2015). Neural circuits: a nucleus of fear. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 16, 121). view PDF
Commentary featured in the journal “Nature Reviews Neuroscience”: Yates, D. (2015). Neural circuits: a nucleus of fear. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 16, 121). view PDF
Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Do Monte, FH; Tanimura, Y; Quirk, GJ; Haber, SN. Enhancement of fear extinction with deep brain stimulation: evidence for medial orbitofrontal involvement. Neuropsychopharmacology, 40(7):1726-1733, 2015. view PDF
Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Do Monte, FH; Tanimura, Y; Quirk, GJ; Haber, SN. Enhancement of fear extinction with deep brain stimulation: evidence for medial orbitofrontal involvement. Neuropsychopharmacology, 40(7):1726-1733, 2015. view PDF
Bravo-Rivera, C; Diehl, MM; Roman-Ortiz, C; Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Rosas-Vidal, LE; Bravo-Rivera, H; Quiñones-Laracuente, K and Do Monte, FH. Long-range GABAergic neurons in the prefrontal cortex modulate behavior. Journal of Neurophysiology, 114:1357-1359, 2014. view PDF
Bravo-Rivera, C; Diehl, MM; Roman-Ortiz, C; Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Rosas-Vidal, LE; Bravo-Rivera, H; Quiñones-Laracuente, K and Do Monte, FH. Long-range GABAergic neurons in the prefrontal cortex modulate behavior. Journal of Neurophysiology, 114:1357-1359, 2014. view PDF
Rosas-Vidal, LE; Do Monte, FH; Sotres-Bayon, F; Quirk, GJ. Hippocampal-prefrontal BDNF and memory for fear extinction, Neuropsychopharmacology, 39(9): 2161-2169, 2014. view PDF
Rosas-Vidal, LE; Do Monte, FH; Sotres-Bayon, F; Quirk, GJ. Hippocampal-prefrontal BDNF and memory for fear extinction, Neuropsychopharmacology, 39(9): 2161-2169, 2014. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Rosas-Vidal, LE; Quirk, GJ. Deep brain stimulation of the ventral striatum increases BDNF in the fear extinction circuit. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 7:102, 2013. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Rodriguez-Romaguera, J; Rosas-Vidal, LE; Quirk, GJ. Deep brain stimulation of the ventral striatum increases BDNF in the fear extinction circuit. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 7:102, 2013. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Souza, RR; Bitencourt, RM; Kroon, JA; Takahashi, RN. Infusion of cannabidiol into infralimbic cortex facilitates fear extinction via CB1 receptors. Behavioral Brain Research, 250c:23-27, 2013. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Souza, RR; Bitencourt, RM; Kroon, JA; Takahashi, RN. Infusion of cannabidiol into infralimbic cortex facilitates fear extinction via CB1 receptors. Behavioral Brain Research, 250c:23-27, 2013. view PDF
Do Monte, FH*; Souza, RR*; Wong, TT; Carobrez, AP. Systemic or intra-prelimbic cortex infusion of prazosin impairs fear memory reconsolidation. Behavioral Brain Research, 244:137-141, 2013. view PDF
Do Monte, FH*; Souza, RR*; Wong, TT; Carobrez, AP. Systemic or intra-prelimbic cortex infusion of prazosin impairs fear memory reconsolidation. Behavioral Brain Research, 244:137-141, 2013. view PDF
Rodriguez-Romaguera, J*; Do Monte, FH*; Quirk GJ. Deep brain stimulation of the ventral striatum enhances extinction of conditioned fear. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science – USA, 109(22):8764-8769, 2012. view PDF
Rodriguez-Romaguera, J*; Do Monte, FH*; Quirk GJ. Deep brain stimulation of the ventral striatum enhances extinction of conditioned fear. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science – USA, 109(22):8764-8769, 2012. view PDF
Padilla-Coreano*, N; Do Monte, FH*; Quirk, GJ. A time-dependent role of midline thalamic nuclei in the retrieval of fear memory. Neuropharmacology, 62(1):457-463, 2012. view PDF
Padilla-Coreano*, N; Do Monte, FH*; Quirk, GJ. A time-dependent role of midline thalamic nuclei in the retrieval of fear memory. Neuropharmacology, 62(1):457-463, 2012. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Kincheski, G; Pavesi, E; Sordi, R; Assreuy, J; Carobrez, AP. Role of beta-adrenergic receptors in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex during contextual fear extinction in rats. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory,94(3):318-328, 2010. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Kincheski, G; Pavesi, E; Sordi, R; Assreuy, J; Carobrez, AP. Role of beta-adrenergic receptors in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex during contextual fear extinction in rats. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory,94(3):318-328, 2010. view PDF
Stern, CA; Do Monte, FH; Gazarini, L; Carobrez, AP; Bertoglio, LJ. Activity in prelimbic cortex is required for adjusting the anxiety response level during the elevated plus-maze retest. Neuroscience, 170:214 – 222, 2010. view PDF
Stern, CA; Do Monte, FH; Gazarini, L; Carobrez, AP; Bertoglio, LJ. Activity in prelimbic cortex is required for adjusting the anxiety response level during the elevated plus-maze retest. Neuroscience, 170:214 – 222, 2010. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Allensworth, M; Carobrez, AP. Impairment of contextual conditioned fear extinction after microinjection of alpha-1-adrenergic blocker prazosin into the medial prefrontal cortex. Behavioral Brain Research,211:85 – 95, 2010. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Allensworth, M; Carobrez, AP. Impairment of contextual conditioned fear extinction after microinjection of alpha-1-adrenergic blocker prazosin into the medial prefrontal cortex. Behavioral Brain Research,211:85 – 95, 2010. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Canteras, NS; Fernandes, D; Assreuy, J; Carobrez, AP. New perspectives in beta-adrenergic mediation of innate and learned fear response to predator odor. The Journal of Neuroscience, 28(49):13296-13302, 2008. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Canteras, NS; Fernandes, D; Assreuy, J; Carobrez, AP. New perspectives in beta-adrenergic mediation of innate and learned fear response to predator odor. The Journal of Neuroscience, 28(49):13296-13302, 2008. view PDF
Canteras, NS; Kroon, JA; Do Monte, FH; Pavesi, E; Carobrez, AP. Sensing danger through the olfactory system: the role of the hypothalamic dorsal premammillary nucleus. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32:1228-1235, 2008. view PDF
Canteras, NS; Kroon, JA; Do Monte, FH; Pavesi, E; Carobrez, AP. Sensing danger through the olfactory system: the role of the hypothalamic dorsal premammillary nucleus. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32:1228-1235, 2008. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Blanco, MM; Do Monte, FH; Russi, MA; Lanziotti, VM; Leal, LK; Cunha, GM. Sedative and anticonvulsant effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Equisetum arvense. Fitoterapia, 76:508-513, 2005. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Blanco, MM; Do Monte, FH; Russi, MA; Lanziotti, VM; Leal, LK; Cunha, GM. Sedative and anticonvulsant effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Equisetum arvense. Fitoterapia, 76:508-513, 2005. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Do Monte, FH; Blanco, MM; Lanziotti, VM; Maia, FD; Leal, LK. Cognitive enhancement in aged rats after chronic administration of Equisetum arvense L. with demonstrated antioxidant properties in vitro. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 81:593-600, 2005. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Do Monte, FH; Blanco, MM; Lanziotti, VM; Maia, FD; Leal, LK. Cognitive enhancement in aged rats after chronic administration of Equisetum arvense L. with demonstrated antioxidant properties in vitro. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 81:593-600, 2005. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Tabosa, A; Do Monte, FH; Blanco, MM; Freire, AO; Mello, LE. Electroacupuncture prevents cognitive deficits in pilocarpine-epileptic rats. Neuroscience Letters, 384:234-238, 2005. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Tabosa, A; Do Monte, FH; Blanco, MM; Freire, AO; Mello, LE. Electroacupuncture prevents cognitive deficits in pilocarpine-epileptic rats. Neuroscience Letters, 384:234-238, 2005. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Santos Jr, JG; Russi, MA; Lanziotti, VM; Leal, LK; Cunha, GM. Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of the hydroalcoholic extract of stems from Equisetum arvense L. in mice. Pharmacological Research, 49:239 – 243, 2004. view PDF
Do Monte, FH; Santos Jr, JG; Russi, MA; Lanziotti, VM; Leal, LK; Cunha, GM. Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of the hydroalcoholic extract of stems from Equisetum arvense L. in mice. Pharmacological Research, 49:239 – 243, 2004. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Do Monte, FH; Russi, MA, Augustine, P, Lanziotti,VM. Proconvulsant effects of high doses of venlafaxine in pentylenetetrazole-convulsive rats. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 35:469 – 472, 2002. view PDF
Santos Jr, JG; Do Monte, FH; Russi, MA, Augustine, P, Lanziotti,VM. Proconvulsant effects of high doses of venlafaxine in pentylenetetrazole-convulsive rats. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 35:469 – 472, 2002. view PDF
* denotes equal authorship
* denotes equal authorship