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Gutierrez, A., Creehan, K.M.,  Grant, Y., and Taffe, M.A.  Adult consequences of repeated nicotine and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) vapor inhalation in adolescent rats. Psychopharmacology, 2024, 241:585-599. doi: 10.1007/s00213-024-06545-5  

Gutierrez, A., Nguyen, J.D., Creehan, K.M., Grant, Y., and Taffe, M.A.  Adult consequences of repeated nicotine vapor inhalation in adolescent rats. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2024, 26(6):715-723. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntad211 [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ][ Free Author Link ]

Gutierrez, A., and Taffe, M.A. Rats Chasing the Dragon: A new heroin inhalation method. J Neurosci Methods, 2024, 402:110013. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2023.110013  [ Publisher Site (OA) ][ PubMed ]

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Kulbe, J.R., Nguyen, L., Le, A.A., Laird, A.E., Taffe, M.A., Nguyen, J.D., Fields, J.A. Nicotine, THC, and dolutegravir modulate e-cigarette-induced changes in addiction- and inflammation-associated genes in rat brains and astrocytes. Brain Sciences, 2023, 13(11): 1556. doi: 10.3390/brainsci13111556 

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Gutierrez, A., Harvey, E.L., Creehan, K.M., and Taffe, M.A. The long-term effects of repeated heroin vapor inhalation during adolescence on measures of nociception and anxiety-like behavior in adult Wistar rats. Psychopharmacology, 2022, Oct 26, 239(12):3939-3952. [ Publisher Site (OA) ][ PubMed ]


Gutierrez, A., Creehan, K.M., de Guglielmo, G., Roberts, A.J., and Taffe, M.A. Behavioral effects of ethanol in the Red Swamp Crayfish (Procambarus clarkii). J Exp Anal Behav., 2022 May, 117(3):472-492. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jeab.746 [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Gutierrez, A., Creehan, K.M., Javadi-Paydar, M., Grant, Y. and Taffe, M.A. Effects of combined THC and heroin vapor inhalation in rats. Psychopharmacology, 2022, 239(5):1321–1335. Originally published online Jun 23, 2021.  doi: 10.1007/s00213-021-05904-w. [PublisherSite][PubMed][AuthorAccessLink(free)]


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Khom, S., Nguyen, J.D., Vandewater, S.A., Grant, Y., Roberto, M., and Taffe, M.A. Self-administration of entactogen psychostimulants dysregulates GABA and kappa opioid receptor signaling in the central nucleus of the amygdala of female Wistar rats. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021, Dec 16, 15(780500):1-13. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2021.780500. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Swinton, M.K., Sundermann, E.E.,  Pedersen, L., Nguyen, J.D., Grelotti, D.J., Taffe, M.A., Iudicello, J., Fields, J.A. Alterations in brain cannabinoid receptor levels are associated with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders in the ART era: Implications for therapeutic strategies targeting the endocannabinoid system. Viruses, 2021, 13(9):1742; https://doi.org/10.3390/v13091742 

Gutierrez, A., Creehan, K.M.,  Turner, M., Tran, R.N., Kerr, T.M., Nguyen, J.D., and Taffe, M.A. Vapor exposure to  Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) slows locomotion of the Maine Lobster (Homarus americanus), 2021, Pharmacol Biochem Behav,  August, 207:173222. doi: 10.1016/j.pbb.2021.173222.  [Publisher Site][PubMed]

Taffe, M.A., Nguyen, J.D., Vandewater, S.A., Grant, Y., Creehan, K.M., and Dickerson, T.J. Effects of α-pyrrolidino-phenone cathinone stimulants on locomotor behavior in female rats. Drug Alcohol Depend, 2021, Oct, 227:108910 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108910 . [Publisher Site (Open Access)][PubMed]


Nguyen, J.D., Grant, Y. and Taffe, M.A. Paradoxical changes in brain reward status during oxycodone self-administration in a novel test of the negative reinforcement hypothesis., Brit J Pharmacol, 2021,  178:3797-3812. doi: 10.1111/bph.15520  [PublisherSite][PubMed]

Iemolo, A., Montilla-Perez, P., Nguyen, J., Risbrough, V.B., Taffe, M.A., and Telese, F.  Reelin deficiency contributes to long-term behavioral abnormalities induced by chronic adolescent exposure to Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in mice. Neuropharmacology, 2021, Apr 1;187:108495. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2021.108495. Epub 2021 Feb 11. . [ PublisherSite ]

Moore, C.F., Davis, C.M., Harvey, E.L., Taffe, M.A., and Weerts, E.M. Appetitive, antinociceptive, and hypothermic effects of vaped and injected Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in rats: exposure and dose-effect comparisons by strain and sexPharmacol Biochem Behav, 2021 Jan 22; 202:173116. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Gutierrez, A., Creehan, K.M.,  and Taffe, M.A.  A vapor exposure method for delivering heroin alters nociception, body temperature and spontaneous activity in female and male rats. J Neurosci Methods, 2021 Jan 159:108993. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2020.108993. (Epub  2020 Oct 29) [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

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Gutierrez, A., Nguyen, J.D.,  Creehan, K.M.,  and Taffe, M.A. Female rats self-administer heroin by vapor inhalation. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, Volume 199, December 2020, 173061, doi: 10.1016/j.pbb.2020.173061. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Nguyen, J.D., Creehan, K.M., Grant, Y., Vandewater, S.A., Kerr, T.M. and Taffe, M.A. Explication of CB1 receptor contributions to the hypothermic effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) when delivered by vapor inhalation or parenteral injection in rats. Drug Alcohol Depend, 2020, Volume 214, 1 September 2020, 108166 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108166   [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Taffe, M.A., Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A., Kerr, T.M. and Cole, M. Effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) vapor inhalation in Sprague-Dawley and Wistar rats. Exp Clin Psychopharmacol., 2021, 29(1):1-13 (Published online Apr 16, 2020). DOI:10.1037/pha0000373 . [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Nguyen, J.D., Creehan, K.M., Kerr, T.M. and Taffe, M.A. Lasting effects of repeated Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) vapor inhalation during adolescence in male and female rats. Brit J Pharmacol, 2020, Jan, 177(1):188-203. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

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Javadi-Paydar, M.,  Creehan, K.M., Kerr, T.M.  and Taffe, M.A. Vapor inhalation of cannabidiol (CBD) in rats.  Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 2019 Jul 20:172741. doi: 10.1016/j.pbb.2019.172741. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Nguyen, J.D., Grant, Y., Creehan, K.M., Hwang, C.S., Vandewater, S.A., Janda, K.D., Cole, M. and Taffe, M.A. Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol Attenuates Oxycodone Self-Administration Under Extended Access ConditionsNeuropharmacology, 2019, 151:127-135. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Javadi-Paydar, M., Kerr, T.M., Harvey, E.L., Cole, M., and Taffe, M.A. Effects of Nicotine and THC Vapor Inhalation Administered By An Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) In Male Rats. Drug Alcohol Depend, 2019 May, 198:54-62. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

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Nguyen, J.D., Grant, Y., Kerr, T.M., Gutierrez, A., Cole, M., and Taffe, M.A. Tolerance to the Hypothermic and Antinoceptive effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) Vapor Inhalation In Rats. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 2018 Sept, 172:33-38. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Nguyen*, J.D., Hwang*, C.S., Grant, Y., Janda, K.D.. and Taffe, M.A. Prophylactic vaccination protects against the development of oxycodone self-administration.  Neuropharmacology, 2018, 138:292-303. [ Publisher Link ][ PubMed

Javadi-Paydar, M., Nguyen, J.D., Kerr, T.M., Grant, Y., Vandewater, S.A., Cole, M., and Taffe, M.A. Effects Of Δ9-THC And Cannabidiol Vapor Inhalation In Male And Female Rats. Psychopharmacology, 2018 Jun 16, 235:2541-2557. [ Publisher Link ][ Free Viewable Link ][ PubMed ]

Javadi-Paydar, M., Harvey, E.L., Grant, Y., Vandewater, S.A., Creehan, K.M., Nguyen, J.D., Dickerson, T.J., and Taffe, M.A. Binge-like Acquisition of α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (α-PVP) Self-Administration in Female Rats. Psychopharmacology, 2018 August, 235(8):2447-2457. [Epub ahead of print] [ Publisher Link ][ Free Viewable Link ][ PubMed ]

Dutta, R.R., Taffe, M.A. and Mandyam, C.D. Chronic administration of amphetamines disturbs development of neural progenitor cells in young adult nonhuman primates.  Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 2018, 85:46-53. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Aarde, S.M., Huang, P-K  and Taffe, M.A. High Ambient Temperature Facilitates The Acquisition Of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) Self-Administration. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 2017 Dec, 163:38-49. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Javadi-Paydar, M., Nguyen, J.D., Vandewater, S.A., Dickerson, T.J., and Taffe, M.A. Locomotor and Reinforcing Effects Of Pentedrone, Pentylone and Methylone In Rats. Neuropharmacology, 2018, 134(A):57-64. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Vendruscolo, J.C.M., Tunstall, B.J., Carmack, S.A., Schmeichel, B.E., Lowery-Gionta, E.G., Cole, M., George, O., Vandewater, S.A., Taffe, M.A., Koob, G.F. and Vendruscolo, L.F. Compulsive-like sufentanil vapor self-administration in the rat, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2018, 43:801-809. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

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Nguyen, J.D., Bremer, P.T., Hwang, C.S., Vandewater, S.A., Collins, K.C., Creehan, K.M., Janda, K.D. and Taffe, M.A. Effective active vaccination against methamphetamine in female rats, Drug Alcohol Depend, 2017, 175:179-186. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Nguyen*, J.D., Bremer*, P.T., Ducime, Creehan, K.M., Kisby, B.R., Taffe, M.A. and Janda, K.D. Active vaccination attenuates the psychostimulant effects of α-PVP and MDPV in rats, Neuropharmacology, 2017, 116:1-8. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Nguyen, J.D., Grant, Y., Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A. and Taffe, M.A. Escalation of intravenous self-administration of methylone and mephedrone under extended access conditions., Addict Biol, 2017, 22:1160-1168. [Epub ahead of print]. [ Publisher Site ] [ PubMed ]

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Nguyen, J.D., Aarde, S.M., Cole, M.,  Vandewater, S.A., Grant, Y. and Taffe, M.A. Locomotor stimulant and rewarding effects of inhaling methamphetamine, MDPV and mephedrone via electronic cigarette-type technology, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2016, 41:2759-2771. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed]

Nguyen, J.D., Aarde, S.M.,  Vandewater, S.A., Grant, Y., Stouffer, D.G., Parsons, L.H., Cole, M. and Taffe, M.A. Inhaled delivery of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to rats by e-cigarette vapor technology, Neuropharmacology, 2016, 109:112-120. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

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Vandewater, S.A., Creehan, K.M. and Taffe, M.A. Intravenous self-administration of entactogen-class stimulants in male rats. Neuropharmacology, 2015, 99:538-545. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Miller, M.L., Aarde, S.M., Moreno, A.Y., Creehan, K.M., Janda, K.D. and Taffe, M.A Effects of active anti-methamphetamine vaccination on intravenous self-administration in rats. Drug Alcohol Depend, 2015, 153:29-36. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Aarde, S.M., Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A., Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. In vivo potency and efficacy of the novel cathinone α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone and 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone: Self-administration and locomotor stimulation in male rats. Psychopharmacology, 2015, 232:3045-3055. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Aarde, S.M., Miller, M.L. Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A. and Taffe, M.A. One day access to a running wheel reduces self-administration of d-methamphetamine, MDMA and Methylone. Drug Alcohol Depend, 2015, 151:151-158. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A. and Taffe, M.A. Intravenous self-administration of mephedrone, methylone and MDMA in female rats. Neuropharmacology, 2015, 92:90-97. [ Publisher Site ][ PubMed ]

Taffe, M.A., Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A. Cannabidiol fails to reverse hypothermia or locomotor suppression induced by Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in Sprague-Dawley rats. British Journal of Pharmacology, 2015, Apr;172(7):1783-91 [Publisher Site; PubMed]

Aarde, S.M., Huang, P-K, Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. Binge-like Acquisition of 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) self-administration and wheel activity in rats. Psychopharmacology, 2015, 232:1867-1877. [Publisher Site; PubMed]

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Wright, M.J., Jr. and Taffe, M.A. Chronic periadolescent alcohol consumption produces presistent cognitive deficits in rhesus macaques, Neuropharmacology, 2014, 86:78-87 Jul 10 [Epub ahead of print][ PubMed ][ Publisher Link ]

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Aarde, S.M., Huang, P-K, Creehan, K.M., Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. The novel recreational drug 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) is a potent psychomotor stimulant: self-administration and locomotor activity in rats. Neuropharmacology, 2013, 71:130-140. [ PubMed ][ Publisher Link ].

Wright, M.J., Jr., Vandewater, S.A. and Taffe, M.A. Cannabidiol attenuates deficits of visuo-spatial associative memory induced by Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, Brit J Pharmacol, 2013, 170:1365-1373. [ PubMed ][ Publisher Link ] [Accompanying Commentary by Mechoulam and Parker, 2013, 170:1363-1364.]

Wright, M.J. Jr., Vandewater, S.A. and Taffe, M.A. The influence of acute and chronic alcohol consumption on response time distribution in adolescent rhesus macaques. Neuropharmacol, 2013, 70:12-18 [ PubMed ][ Publisher Link ]

Wright, Jr, M.J., Vandewater, S.A., Parsons, L.H. and Taffe, M.A. Δ9tetrahydrocannabinol impairs reversal learning but not extra-dimensional shifts in rhesus macaques. Neurosci, 2013, 235:51-58 [ PubMed ][ Publisher Link ]

Aarde, S.M., Angrish, D., Barlow, D.J., Wright, Jr., M.J., Vandewater, S.A., Creehan, K.M., Houseknecht, K.L., Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) supports intravenous self-administration in Sprague-Dawley and Wistar rats. Addict Biol, 2013, 18(5):786-799. [ PubMed ] [ PublisherLink ]

Wright, Jr., M.J., Glavis-Bloom, C. and Taffe, M.A. Acute ethanol reduces reversal cost in discrimination learning by reducing perseverance in adolescent rhesus macaques, Alcohol Clin Exp Res, 2013, Jun;37(6):952-960 [ PubMed ][ Publisher Link ]

Miller, M.L., Moreno, A.Y., Aarde, S.M., Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A., Vaillancourt, B.D., Wright, Jr., M.J., Janda, K.D. and Taffe, M.A. A methamphetamine vaccine attenuates methamphetamine-induced disruptions in thermoregulation and activity in rats, Biological Psychiatry, 2013 Apr 15;73(8):721-8. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.09.010. Epub 2012 Oct 23. [ PubMed ] [Publisher Link]

Miller, M.L., Creehan, K.M., Angrish, D., Barlow, D.J., Houseknecht, K.L., Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. Changes in ambient temperature differentially alter the thermoregulatory, cardiac and locomotor stimulant effects of 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone), Drug Alcohol Depend, 2013, 127(1-3):248-253 Epub 2012 Jul 23.[ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

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Wright, Jr, M.J., Angrish, D., Aarde, S.M., Barlow, D.J., Buczynski, M.W., Creehan, K.M., Vandewater, S.A., Parsons, L.H., Houseknecht, K.L., Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. Effect of ambient temperature on the thermoregulatory and locomotor stimulant effects of 4-methylmethcathinone in Wistar and Sprague-Dawley rats, PLoS ONE, 2012,  7(8):e44652. Epub 2012 Aug 31.[ PubMed ][ PublisherLink ]

Wright, Jr, M.J., Vandewater, S.A., Angrish, D., Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone, 4MMC) and d-methamphetamine improve visuo-spatial associative memory, but not spatial working memory, in rhesus macaques, British Journal of Pharmacology, 2012, 167(6):1342-1352. [ PubMed Abstract ][ Publisher Link ]

Huang,P.K.,  Aarde, S.M., Angrish, D., Houseknecht, K.L., Dickerson, T.J. and Taffe, M.A. Contrasting effects of d-methamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone, and 4-methylmethcathinone on wheel activity in rats, Drug Alcohol Depend, 2012, 126(1-2):168-175. [ PubMed Abstract ][ Publisher Link ]

Taffe, M.A. Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol impairs visuo-spatial associative learning and spatial working memory in rhesus macaques, J Psychopharmacol, 2012, Oct; 26(10):1299-306. Epub 2012 Apr 22[ PubMed Abstract ][ Publisher Link ]

Taffe, M.A. Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol attenuates MDMA-induced hyperthermia in rhesus monkeys, Neuroscience, 2012, 201:125-133 Nov 29 2011 [Epub ahead of print] [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Miller, M.L., Vaillancourt, B.D., Wright Jr., M.J., Aarde, S.M., Vandewater, S.A., Creehan, K.M. and Taffe, M.A. Reciprocal inhibitory effects of intravenous d-methamphetamine self-administration and wheel activity in rats, 2012, Drug Alcohol Depend, 121:90-96 2011 Sep 5. [Epub ahead of print] [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

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Taffe, M.A., and Taffe, W.J. Rhesus monkeys employ a procedural strategy to reduce working memory load in a self-ordered spatial search task, Br Res, 2011, 1413:43-50 Jul 29 2011 [Epub ahead of print] [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

Gilpin, N.W., Wright Jr., M.J., Dickinson, G., Vandewater, S.A., Price. J.U., and Taffe, M.A. Influences of activity wheel access on the body temperature response to MDMA and Methamphetamine, Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 2011 99(3):295-300 May 13 2011 [Epub ahead of print] [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Taffe, M.A. A comparison of intraperitoneal and subcutaneous temperature in freely moving rhesus macaques, Physiol Behav, 2011 103(5):Pages 440-444. 4 April 2011 [Epub ahead of print] [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

Crean, R.D., Vandewater, S.A., Katner, S.N., Huitron-Resendiz, S., and Taffe, M.A. Chronic alcohol consumption impairs visuo-spatial associative memory in periadolescent Rhesus monkeys, Drug Alc Depend, 2011 114:31-40. Oct 17 2010 [Epub ahead of print] [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

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Taffe, M.A., Kotzebue, R.W., Crean, R.D., Crawford, E.F., Edwards, S. and Mandyam, C.D. Long-lasting reduction in hippocampal neurogenesis by alcohol consumption in adolescent nonhuman primates, Proc Nat Acad Sci, 2010, 107(24):11104-11109 [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

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Marcondes, M.C.G., Watry, D., Zandonatti, M.A., Flynn, C.T., Taffe, M.A. and Fox, H.F.Chronic alcohol consumption generates a vulnerable immune environment during early SIV infection in rhesus macaques, ACER, 2008, Sep;32(9):1583-92. Epub 2008 Jul 9. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

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Katner, S.N., Von Huben, S.N., Davis, S.A., Lay, C.C., Roberts, A.J., Fox, H.S. and Taffe M.A. Robust and stable drinking behavior following long-term oral alcohol intake in rhesus monkeys, Drug Alcohol Depend, 2007, 91(2-3): 236-243. Epub 2007 Jul 10 [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Crean, R.D., Davis, S.A. and Taffe M.A. Oral administration of (±)3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine and (+)methamphetamine alters temperature and activity in rhesus macaques, Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 2007, 87(1): 11-19. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

Von Huben, S.N., Lay, C.C., Crean, R.D., Davis, S.A., Katner, S.N. and Taffe M.A. Impact of ambient temperature on hyperthermia induced by (±)3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine in rhesus macaques, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2007, 32(3):673-681. Epub 2006 Apr 12. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

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Crean, R.D., Davis, S.A., Von Huben, S.N., Lay, C.C., Katner, S.N. and Taffe M.A. Effects of (±)3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, (±)3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and methamphetamine on temperature and activity in rhesus macaques, Neuroscience, 2006, 142(2):515-525.Epub 2006 Jul 28 [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Roberts ES, Huitron-Resendiz S, Taffe MA, Marcondes MC, Flynn CT, Lanigan CM, Hammond JA, Head SR, Henriksen SJ, Fox HS. Host response and dysfunction in the CNS during chronic simian immunodeficiency virus infection, J Neurosci, 2006, 26(17):4577-85. [ PubMed Abstract ][ Publisher Link ] 

Von Huben, S.N., Davis, S.A., Lay, C.C., Katner, S.N., Crean, R.D. and Taffe, M.A. Differential contributions of dopaminergic D1-like and D2-like receptors to cognitive function in rhesus monkeys, Psychopharmacology, 2006, 188(4):586-596. Epub 2006 Mar 15 [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Taffe, M.A., Lay, C.C., Von Huben, S.N., Davis, S.A., Crean, R.D. and Katner, S.N. Hyperthermia induced by 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine in rhesus monkeys, Drug Alcohol Depend, 2006, 82(3):276-281. Epub 2005 Nov 11. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

Burdo, T.H., Katner, S.N., Taffe, M.A., Fox, H.S. Neuroimmunity, drugs of abuse and neuroAIDS, J Neuroimmune Pharmacol, 2006, 1:41-49. Epub 2006 Feb 18. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

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Roberts, E.S., Burudi, E.M.E., Flynn, C., Madden, L.J., Roinick, K.L., Watry, D.D., Zandonatti, M.A., Taffe, M.A., and Fox, H.S. Acute SIV infection of the brain leads to upregulation of IL6 and interferon-regulated genes: Expression patterns throughout disease progression and impact on NeuroAIDS, J Neuroimmunol, 2004 157(1-2):81-92. [ PubMed Abstract ][ Publisher Link ] 

Katner, S.N., Flynn, C.T., Von Huben, S.N., Kirsten, A.J., Davis, S.A., Lay, C.C., Cole, M., Roberts, A.J., Fox, H.S. and Taffe M.A. Controlled and behaviorally relevant levels of oral ethanol intake in rhesus macaques using a flavorant-fade procedure, Alcohol Clin Exp Res, 2004, 28(6)873-883. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] [ RequestPDF ]

Katner, S.N., Davis, S.A., Kirsten, A.J. and Taffe, M.A., (2004). Effects of nicotine and mecamylamine on cognition in macaques, Psychopharmacology, 175(2):225-240. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] [ Request PDF ]

Taffe, M.A., (2004). Effects of parametric feeding manipulations on behavioral performance in macaques, Physiol Behav, 81(1):59-70. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] [ RequestPDF ] Corrigendum in Physiol Behav, 82(2-3):589 [ Publisher Link ]

Weed, M.R., Gold, L.H., Polis, I., Koob, G.F., Fox, H.S. and Taffe, M.A., (2004). Impaired performance on a rhesus monkey neuropsychological testing battery following simian immunodeficiency virus infection, AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses, 20(1):77-89. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

Madden, L.J., Zandonatti, M.A., Flynn, C.T., Taffe, M.A., Marcondes, M.C.G., Schmitz, J.E., Reimann, K.A., Henriksen, S.J., and Fox, H.F. (2004). CD8+ cell depletion amplifies the acute retroviral syndrome,J Neurovirol, 10(Suppl 1):58-66 [ PubMed Abstract ] 

Taffe, M.A., Weed, M.R., Gutierrez, T., Davis, S.A., and Gold, L.H. (2004). Modeling a task that is sensitive to dementia of the Alzheimer's type: Individual differences in acquisition of a visuo-spatial paired-associate learning task in rhesus monkeys, Behav Brain Res, 149(2):123-133. [ Publisher Link ] 

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Taffe, M.A., Huitrón-Resendiz, S., Schroeder, R., Parsons, L.H., Henriksen, S.J. and Gold, L.H. (2003). MDMA exposure alters cognitive and electrophysiological sensitivity to rapid tryptophan depletion in rhesus monkeys, Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 76(1):141-152. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Roberts, E.S., Zandonatti, M.A., Watry, D.D., Madden, L.J., Henriksen, S.J., Taffe, M.A., and Fox, H.S. (2003). Induction of pathogenic sets of genes in macrophages and neurons in NeuroAIDS,Am J Pathol, 162(6):2041-2057. [PubMed Abstract] 

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Taffe, M.A., Davis, S.A., Yuan, J., Schroeder, R., Hatzidimitriou, G., Parsons, L.H., Ricaurte, G.A., and Gold, L.H. (2002) Cognitive performance of MDMA-treated rhesus monkeys: Sensitivity to serotonergic challenge, Neuropsychopharmacology, 27(6):993-1005. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Burudi, E.M.E., Marcondes, M.C.G., Watry, D.D., Zandonatti, M., Taffe, M.A., and Fox, H.S. (2002) Regulation of indoleamine, 2,3-dioxygenase expression in simian immunodeficiency virus-infected monkey brains, J Virol, 76(23):12233-12241.  [ PubMed Abstract ]

Taffe, M.A., Davis, S.A., Gutierrez, T., and Gold, L.H. (2002) Ketamine impairs multiple cognitive domains in rhesus monkeys, Drug Alcohol Depend, 68(2):174-186. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

Taffe, M.A., Weed, M.R., Gutierrez, T., Davis, S.A., and Gold, L.H. (2002) Differential muscarinic and NMDA contributions to visuo-spatial paired-associate learning in rhesus monkeys, Psychopharmacology, 160(3):253-262. [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ]

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Taffe, M.A., Weed, M.R., Davis, S., Huitrón-Resendiz, S., Schroeder, R., Parsons, L.H., Henriksen, S.J. and Gold, L.H. (2001) Functional consequences of repeated (±)3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) treatment in rhesus monkeys, Neuropsychopharmacology, 24(3):230-239 [ PubMed Abstract ] [ Publisher Link ] 

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 [* authors contributed equally]