Selected Publications

1. Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Johnson, M. L., Ale, A., Jiang, K. X., Lee, W. W. Y., Nguyen, A., Ho, D., Acquah, E. B., Orsucci, I. C., Sawaqed, L. E., Boyer, G., Poklis, J. L., Jiang, W., & Fitting, S. (2026). Chronic CBD treatment differentially modulates neurobehavioral outcomes and endocannabinoid signaling in an aged HIV-1 Tat transgenic mouse model. PloS one, 21(7), e0353267. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0353267

2. Ravula, H. P., Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Sawaqed, L. E., Arciniega, C., Hu, W., Jiang, W., & Fitting, S. (2026). Effects of acute THC challenge on behavior and neuroinflammation in HIV-1 Tg26 mice vary based on HIV status, chronic THC history, and sex. Brain, behavior, and immunity, 134, 106476. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2026.106476

3. Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Chapple, B. E., Thompson, S., Wu, Z., Li, Z., Yuan, H., & Fitting, S. (2026). Longitudinal Analysis of Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor in HIV-1 Tat Transgenic Mice Using PET Imaging and Western Blot Analysis. Cannabis & Cannabinoid Research, 25785125261450903.

4. Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Yadav, A. P., Patel, R. P., & Fitting, S. (2025). HIV-1 tat protein alters medial prefrontal cortex neuronal activity and recognition memory. iScience, 28(3), 112075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2025.112075

5. Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Ravula, H. P., & Fitting, S. (2025). Protocol for GCaMP expression and in vivo calcium imaging of medial prefrontal cortex neurons in freely behaving HIV-1 Tat transgenic mice. STAR protocols, 6(3), 103958. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xpro.2025.103958 

6. Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Gorman, B. L., Dodson, H., Ramineni, S., Wallace, E. D., Peace, M. R., Poklis, J. L., Jiang, W., & Fitting, S. (2024). Effects of acute Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol on behavior and the endocannabinoid system in HIV-1 Tat transgenic female and male mice. Brain research, 1822, 148638. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2023.148638 

7. Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Gorman, B. L., Barmada, K. M., Ravula, H. P., Huguely, C. J., Wallace, E. D., Peace, M. R., Poklis, J. L., Jiang, W., & Fitting, S. (2024). Effects of acute cannabidiol on behavior and the endocannabinoid system in HIV-1 Tat transgenic female and male mice. Frontiers in neuroscience, 18, 1358555. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2024.1358555 

8. Xu, C., Yadav-Samudrala, B. J., Xu, C., Nath, B., Mistry, T., Jiang, W., Niphakis, M. J., Cravatt, B. F., Mukhopadhyay, S., Lichtman, A. H., Ignatowska-Jankowska, B. M., & Fitting, S. (2022). Inhibitory Neurotransmission Is Sex-Dependently Affected by Tat Expression in Transgenic Mice and Suppressed by the Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase Enzyme Inhibitor PF3845 via Cannabinoid Type-1 Receptor Mechanisms. Cells, 11(5), 857. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11050857 

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