Brendan M. Walker, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
Psychology, Neuroscience and Pharm / Tox Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States 
Area:
Alcohol & Drug Dependence, Withdrawal, Plasticity, Motivation, Impulsivity, Adolescence
Website:
http://www.wsu.edu/psychology/facultystaff/experimental/facultypages/walker.html
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Parents

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Aaron Ettenberg grad student 2004 UC Santa Barbara
 (Opiate-benzodiazepine interactions in an animal model of reward.)
George F. Koob post-doc 2004-2007 The Scripps Research Institute

Children

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Alexander CW Smith research assistant 2008-2010 WSU
Molly M. McGinnis research assistant 2011-2013 WSU
Chloe M Erikson grad student
Angela Williams grad student 2010- WSU
Anthony Berger grad student 2011- WSU
Jessica Kissler grad student 2012- WSU
Sunil Sirohi post-doc 2011- WSU
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Massaly N, Copits BA, Wilson-Poe AR, et al. (2019) Pain-Induced Negative Affect Is Mediated via Recruitment of The Nucleus Accumbens Kappa Opioid System. Neuron
Go BS, Sirohi S, Walker BM. (2019) The role of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in negative reinforcement learning and plasticity in alcohol dependence. Addiction Biology
Erikson CM, Wei G, Walker BM. (2018) Maladaptive behavioral regulation in alcohol dependence: Role of kappa-opioid receptors in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis. Neuropharmacology
Mann K, Torup L, Sørensen P, et al. (2016) Nalmefene for the management of alcohol dependence: review on its pharmacology, mechanism of action and meta-analysis on its clinical efficacy. European Neuropsychopharmacology : the Journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Sirohi S, Aldrich JV, Walker BM. (2016) Species differences in the effects of the κ-opioid receptor antagonist zyklophin. Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.). 51: 43-9
Hipólito L, Wilson-Poe A, Campos-Jurado Y, et al. (2015) Inflammatory Pain Promotes Increased Opioid Self-Administration: Role of Dysregulated Ventral Tegmental Area μ Opioid Receptors. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 35: 12217-31
Sirohi S, Walker BM. (2015) Maturational alterations in constitutive activity of medial prefrontal cortex kappa-opioid receptors in Wistar rats. Journal of Neurochemistry
Kissler JL, Walker BM. (2015) Dissociating Motivational from Physiological Withdrawal in Alcohol Dependence: Role of Central Amygdala κ-Opioid Receptors. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Kissler JL, Sirohi S, Reis DJ, et al. (2014) The one-two punch of alcoholism: role of central amygdala dynorphins/kappa-opioid receptors. Biological Psychiatry. 75: 774-82
Walker BM, Kissler JL. (2013) Dissociable effects of kappa-opioid receptor activation on impulsive phenotypes in wistar rats. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. 38: 2278-85
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