Research Area
Decision Making, Optogenetics, Prefrontal Cortex
Research Interests
Consciousness, Decision Making, Dopamine, Ketamine, Mental Disorders, Neuropharmacology, Prefrontal Cortex, Schizophrenia, Thalamus
Principle Investigator(s)
Techniques
Electrophysiology: Chronic silicon probes, chronic juxtacellular, acute juxtacellular
Optogenetics
Rodent behaviour
Selected publications
- Paul M Anderson, Nigel C Jones, Terence J O'Brien, Didier Pinault (2017) The N-Methyl d-Aspartate Glutamate Receptor Antagonist Ketamine Disrupts the Functional State of the Corticothalamic Pathway Cereb. Cortex, 27: 3172-3185
- Paul M. Anderson, Didier Pinault, Terence J. O'Brien, Nigel C. Jones (2014) Chronic administration of antipsychotics attenuates ongoing and ketamine-induced increases in cortical γ oscillations Int. J. Neuropsychopharmacol., 17: 1895–1904
- Nigel C. Jones, Paul Anderson, Gil Rind, Caley Sullivan, Maarten van den Buuse, Terence J. O'Brien (2014) Effects of aberrant gamma frequency oscillations on prepulse inhibition Int. J. Neuropsychopharmacol., 17: 1671–1681
- Nigel C. Jones, Maya Reddy, Paul Anderson, Michael R. Salzberg, Terence J. O'Brien, Didier Pinault (2012) Acute administration of typical and atypical antipsychotics reduces EEG gamma power, but only the preclinical compound LY379268 reduces the ketamine-induced rise in gamma power Int. J. Neuropsychopharmacol., 15: 657–668
- Sofya P. Kulikova, Elena A. Tolmacheva, Paul Anderson, Julien Gaudias, Brendan E. Adams, Thomas Zheng, Didier Pinault (2012) Opposite effects of ketamine and deep brain stimulation on rat thalamocortical information processing Eur J Neurosci, 36: 3407-3419