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Pan,Y Gerasimov MR, Kvist T, Wellendorph P, Madsen KK,  Schousboe A, Chebib M, Bräuner-Osborne H, Schiffer WK, Brodie JD, Dewey SL, and Silverman RB.  (2010) (1S,3S)-3-Amino-4-difluoromethylenyl-1-cyclopentanoic Acid, a Highly Potent ?-Aminobutyric Acid Aminotransferase Inhibitor for the Treatment of Cocaine Addiction.  Science. (submitted)

Dhawan J, Schiffer WK, Frumberg D and Biegon A.  (2010) Widespread and long lasting neuroinflammation following cannula implantation in the rat brain.  Neurosci Lett. (in press)

Schiffer WK, Lee DE, Carrion J, Benveniste H and Dewey SL.  (2010) Brain distribution of 11C-toluene predicts structural changes in an adolescent model of toluene abuse. Synapse. (in press)

Carrion J, Patel V, Liebling NB, Dewey SL and Schiffer WK.  (2009) Imaging the conditioned behavioral effects of methamphetamine in rodents.  Brain Imaging & Behavior.  3(2):176-190.

Du C, Tully M, Volkow ND, Schiffer WK, Yu M, Luo Z, Koretsky AP and Benveniste H.  (2009) Anesthetics alter vascular and neural responses to cocaine in rat brain: Multimodal optical spectroscopy and PET imaging studies.  Eur J Nucl Neurosci. 30(8):1565-1575.

Schiffer WK, Liebling CNB, Reiszel C, Hooker JM, Brodie JD and Dewey SL. (2009) Imaging the dopaminergic response to cocaine and cocaine-conditioned cues in freely moving animals.  J Neurosci. 29(19):6176-85.

Hooker JM, Patel V, Kothari S and Schiffer WK.  (2009) Metabolic changes in the rodent brain after acute administration of Salvinorin A.  Nucl Med Biol. 11(3):137-43.

De Marco A, Dalal RM, Kahendra M, Mullapudi U, Pai J, Hammel C, Liebling CNB, Patel V, Brodie J, Schiffer WK, Dewey SL and Aquilina SD. (2009) Racemic gamma vinyl-GABA (R,S-GVG) blocks methamphetamine-triggered reinstatement of conditioned place preference.  Synapse. 63(2):87-94.

De Marco A, Dalal RM, Kahendra M, Mullapudi U, Pai J, Hammel C, Liebling CNB, Patel V, Brodie J, Schiffer WK, Dewey SL and Aquilina SD. (2008) Subchronic racemic gamma vinyl-GABA produces weight loss in sprague dawley and zucker fatty rats.  Synapse. 62(11):870-872.

Hooker JM, Xu Y, Carter P, Schiffer WK, Shea C and Fowler JS. (2008) Pharmacokinetics of the Potent Hallucinogen, Salvinorin A, using Positron Emission Tomography.  Neuroimage. 41:1044-1050.

Patel VD, Lee DE, Alexoff DL, Dewey SL and Schiffer WK. (2008) Imaging dopamine release with Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and 11C-raclopride in freely moving animals. Neuroimage. 41:1051-1066.

Morris ED, Normandin M and Schiffer WK. (2008) Initial comparison of ntPET with microdialysis measurements of methamphetamine-induced dopamine release in rats.  Support for estimation of dopamine curves from PET data.  Nucl Med Biol. 10(2):67-73.

Fowler JS, Kroll C, Ferrieri R, Alexoff D, Logan J, Dewey SL, Schiffer W, Schlyer D, Carter P, King P, Shea C, Xu Y, Muench L, Benveniste H, Vaska P, Volkow ND.  (2007) PET Studies of d-Methamphetamine Pharmacokinetics in Primates: Comparison with l-Methamphetamine and (-)-Cocaine. J Nucl Med. 48(10):1724-32.

Schiffer WK, Liebling CNB, Patel V, Dewey SL (2007) Targeting the treatment of drug abuse with molecular imaging.  Nucl Med Biol. 34(7):833-47.

Mirrione MM, Schiffer WK, Dewey, SL and Tsirka, S (2007) Imaging brain-behavior relationships in genetically modified mice: Role of tissue plasminogen activator in a mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy.  NeuroImage. 38(1):34-42.

Frumberg DB, Fernando MS, Lee DE, Biegon A, Schiffer WK (2007) Metabolic and behavioral deficits following a routine surgical procedure in rats. Brain Res. 1144:209-18.

Schiffer WK, Mirrione MM, Dewey SL (2007) Optimizing experimental protocols for quantitative behavioral imaging with [18F]FDG in rodents. J Nucl Med. 48(2):277-87.

Marsteller DA, Barbarich N, Schiffer WK, Alexoff DL, Rubins D, Fowler J, Dewey SL (2006) Reproducibility of intraperitoneal 18FDG uptake in rodents. Nucl Med Biol. 33(1):71-79.

Schiffer WK, Mirrione MM, Biegon A, Alexoff DL, Patel V, Dewey SL (2006) Serial microPET measures of the metabolic reaction to a microdialysis probe implant. J Neurosci Methods. 155(2):272-284.

Schiffer WK, Lee DE, Alexoff DL, Ferrieri R, Brodie JD, Dewey SL (2006) Metabolic correlates of toluene abuse: Decline and recovery of function in adolescent animals. Psychopharm. 186(2):159-167.