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  1. Panicolytic-like effect of µ1-opioid receptor blockade in the inferior colliculus of prey threatened by Crotalus durissus terrificus pit vipers

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, January 2019, SAGE Publications

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  2. The endogenous opioid system modulates defensive behavior evoked by Crotalus durissus terrificus: Panicolytic-like effect of intracollicular non-selective opioid receptors blockade

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, November 2018, SAGE Publications

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  3. A new model of experimental hemispherotomy in young adult Rattus norvegicus: a neural tract tracing and SPECT in vivo study

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, June 2018, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

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  4. The Nitric Oxide Donor SIN-1-Produced Panic-Like Behaviour And Fear-Induced Antinociception Are Modulated By NMDA Receptors In The Anterior Hypothalamus

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, May 2018, SAGE Publications

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  5. Dissociation between the panicolytic effect of cannabidiol microinjected into the substantia nigra, pars reticulata, and fear-induced antinociception elicited by bicuculline administration in deep layers of the superior colliculus: The role of CB1-cann...

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, July 2015, Elsevier

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  6. Recruitment of striatonigral disinhibitory and nigrotectal inhibitory GABAergic pathways during the organization of defensive behavior by mice in a dangerous environment with the venomous snakeBothrops alternatus(Reptilia,Viperidae)

    Article • Synapse, April 2015, Wiley

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  7. µ- and κ-Opioid receptor activation in the dorsal periaqueductal grey matter differentially modulates panic-like behaviours induced by electrical and chemical stimulation of the inferior colliculus

    Article • Brain Research, February 2015, Elsevier

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  8. Medial prefrontal cortex serotonergic and GABAergic mechanisms modulate the expression of contextual fear: Intratelencephalic pathways and differential involvement of cortical subregions

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2015, Elsevier

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  9. Cannabidiol and endogenous opioid peptide-mediated mechanisms modulate antinociception induced by transcutaneous electrostimulation of the peripheral nervous system

    Article • Journal of the Neurological Sciences, December 2014, Elsevier

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  10. Cortical thinning of the right anterior cingulate cortex in spider phobia: A magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy study

    Article • Brain Research, August 2014, Elsevier

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  11. Intrinsic connections within the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus are critical to the elaboration of post-ictal antinociception

    Article • Synapse, May 2014, Wiley

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  12. The role of dorsomedial and ventrolateral columns of the periaqueductal gray matter and in situ 5-HT2Aand 5-HT2Cserotonergic receptors in post-ictal antinociception

    Article • Synapse, October 2013, Wiley

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  13. The role of 5-HT1A receptors in the anti-aversive effects of cannabidiol on panic attack-like behaviors evoked in the presence of the wild snake Epicrates cenchria crassus (Reptilia, Boidae)

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, August 2013, SAGE Publications

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  14. Cooperative regulation of anxiety and panic-related defensive behaviors in the rat periaqueductal grey matter by 5-HT1A and µ-receptors

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, April 2013, SAGE Publications

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  15. Neuropathology and behavioral impairments after bilateral global ischemia surgery and exposure to static magnetic field: Evidence in the motor cortex, the hippocampal CA1 region and the neostriatum

    Article • International Journal of Radiation Biology, April 2013, Taylor & Francis

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  16. Neuroanatomical and neuropharmacological approaches to postictal antinociception-related prosencephalic neurons: the role of muscarinic and nicotinic cholinergic receptors

    Article • Brain and Behavior, April 2013, Wiley

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  17. Involvement of prelimbic medial prefrontal cortex in panic-like elaborated defensive behaviour and innate fear-induced antinociception elicited by GABAA receptor blockade in the dorsomedial and ventromedial hypothalamic nuclei: role of the endocannabin...

    Article • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, March 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  18. Rostral ventromedial medulla connections in Cavia porcellus and their relation with tonic immobility defensive behavior: A biotinylated dextran amine neurotracing study

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, February 2013, Elsevier

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  19. NMDA and AMPA/Kainate Glutamatergic Receptors in the Prelimbic Medial Prefrontal Cortex Modulate the Elaborated Defensive Behavior and Innate Fear-Induced Antinociception Elicited by GABAA Receptor Blockade in the Medial Hypothalamus

    Article • Cerebral Cortex, January 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  20. Chemical neuroanatomical and psychopharmacological evidence that κ receptor-mediated endogenous opioid peptide neurotransmission in the dorsal and ventral mesencephalon modulates panic-like behaviour

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, January 2013, Elsevier

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  21. Differential involvement of dorsal raphe subnuclei in the regulation of anxiety- and panic-related defensive behaviors

    Article • Neuroscience, December 2012, Elsevier

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  22. Rostral ventromedial medulla modulates nociception and tonic immobility behavior through connections with the A7 catecholaminergic region

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, August 2012, Elsevier

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  23. Periaqueductal gray matter modulates the hypercapnic ventilatory response

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

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  24. Panic-like defensive behavior but not fear-induced antinociception is differently organized by dorsomedial and posterior hypothalamic nuclei of Rattus norvegicus (Rodentia, Muridae)

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, April 2012, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

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  25. Antinociception induced by acute oral administration of sweet substance in young and adult rodents: The role of endogenous opioid peptides chemical mediators and μ1-opioid receptors

    Article • Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, April 2012, Elsevier

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  26. Neuropathology and behavioral impairments after three types of global ischemia surgery in Meriones unguiculatus: Evidence in motor cortex, hippocampal CA1 region and the neostriatum

    Article • Journal of the Neurological Sciences, January 2012, Elsevier

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  27. Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Sickness Behaviour Evaluated in Different Models of Anxiety and Innate Fear in Rats

    Article • Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, December 2011, Wiley

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  28. Acetylcholine-mediated neurotransmission within the nucleus raphe magnus exerts a key role in the organization of both interictal and postictal antinociception

    Article • Epilepsy & Behavior, October 2011, Elsevier

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  29. Anti-Aversive Effects of Cannabidiol on Innate Fear-Induced Behaviors Evoked by an Ethological Model of Panic Attacks Based on a Prey vs the Wild Snake Epicrates cenchria crassus Confrontation Paradigm

    Article • Neuropsychopharmacology, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

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  30. Glutamatergic neurotransmission mediated by NMDA receptors in the inferior colliculus can modulate haloperidol-induced catalepsy

    Article • Brain Research, August 2010, Elsevier

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  31. GABAA receptor blockade in dorsomedial and ventromedial nuclei of the hypothalamus evokes panic-like elaborated defensive behaviour followed by innate fear-induced antinociception

    Article • Brain Research, December 2009, Elsevier

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  32. 5-HT1A/1B, 5-HT6, and 5-HT7 serotonergic receptors recruitment in tonic-clonic seizure-induced antinociception: Role of dorsal raphe nucleus

    Article • Experimental Neurology, May 2009, Elsevier

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  33. Cellular prion protein modulates defensive attention and innate fear-induced behaviour evoked in transgenic mice submitted to an agonistic encounter with the tropical coral snake Oxyrhopus guibei

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, December 2008, Elsevier

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  34. Serotonergic neurotransmission in the dorsal raphe nucleus recruits in situ 5-HT2A/2C receptors to modulate the post-ictal antinociception

    Article • Experimental Neurology, October 2008, Elsevier

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  35. Influence of treadmill training on motor performance and organization of exploratory behavior in Meriones unguiculatus with unilateral ischemic stroke: Histological correlates in hippocampal CA1 region and the neostriatum

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, January 2008, Elsevier

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