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University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Lincoln, NE, US

2019-08-19 to present | Assistant Professor (Psychology)
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Ken T. Wakabayashi

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University at Buffalo, SUNY: Buffalo, NY, US

2015 to 2019 | Research Assistant Professor (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
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National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program: Baltimore, MD, US

2010-05 to 2015-05 | Post-Doctoral Fellow (In vivo electrophysiology unit)
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University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI, US

2003-08 to 2010-01 | Ph.D (Neuroscience)
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University of California Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, US

1994-08 to 1998-12 | B.A. (Molecular Cell Biology)
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Funding (1)

Fast Changes in Glutamate in Response to Cocaine

2006-09-01 to 2008-11-30 | Grant
National Institute on Drug Abuse (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/100000026/F31DA021060/Fast-Changes-in-Glutamate-in-Response-to-Cocaine
GRANT_NUMBER: F31DA021060
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Works (34)

Methamphetamine‐related working memory difficulties underpinned by reduced frontoparietal responses

Addiction Biology
2024-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/adb.13444
Contributors: Robert J. Roy; Muhammad A. Parvaz; Ken T. Wakabayashi; Robert J. R. Blair; Nicholas A. Hubbard
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“A robust and simple catheter connector assembly for long-term self-administration experiments”

MethodsX
2024-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2024.102675
Contributors: Mauricio Suarez; Sergios Charntikov; Y. Wendy Huynh; Scott T. Barrett; Rick A. Bevins; Ken T. Wakabayashi
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Sex differences and sex-specific regulation of motivated behavior by Melanin-concentrating hormone: a short review

Biology of Sex Differences
2024-04-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s13293-024-00608-0
Contributors: Isabel R. K. Kuebler; Mauricio Suárez; Ken T. Wakabayashi
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Assembly of an inexpensive rat jugular catheter button based on a split-septum needleless intravenous system

MethodsX
2023-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2023.102433
Contributors: Mauricio Suarez; Elizabeth J. Cantrell; Ken T. Wakabayashi; Caroline E. Bass
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Melanin-concentrating hormone receptor antagonism differentially attenuates nicotine experience-dependent locomotor behavior in female and male rats

2023-09-03 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.08.31.555726
Contributors: Isabel R.K. Kuebler; Youxi Liu; Bárbara S. Bueno Álvarez; Noah M. Huber; Joshua A. Jolton; Raaga Dasari; Ken T. Wakabayashi
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Contrasting dose-dependent effects of acute intravenous methamphetamine on lateral hypothalamic extracellular glucose dynamics in male and female rats

Journal of Neurophysiology
2022-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00257.2022
Contributors: Isabel R. K. Kuebler; Joshua A. Jolton; Chase Hermreck; Nicholas A. Hubbard; Ken T. Wakabayashi
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Supplemental Figures for Meth and Lateral Hypothalamic Glucose

2022-08-24 | Interactive resource | Author
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.20060795
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Contributors: Isabel R. K. Kuebler; Joshua A Jolton; Chase Hermreck; Nicholas Hubbard; Ken T. Wakabayashi
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The Sugars in Alcohol Cocktails Matter

ACS Chemical Neuroscience
2021-09-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.1c00526
Contributors: Ken T. Wakabayashi; Esther A. Greeman; Scott T. Barrett; Rick A. Bevins
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Activation of VTA GABA neurons disrupts reward seeking by altering temporal processing

Behavioural Brain Research
2021-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2021.113292
Contributors: Andrea K. Shields; Mauricio Suarez; Ken T. Wakabayashi; Caroline E. Bass
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Chemogenetic Activation of Mesoaccumbal Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Projections Selectively Tunes Responses to Predictive Cues When Reward Value Is Abruptly Decreased

Biological Psychiatry
2021-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2020.08.017
Contributors: Ken T. Wakabayashi; Malte Feja; Martin P.K. Leigh; Ajay N. Baindur; Mauricio Suarez; Paul J. Meyer; Caroline E. Bass
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Activation of VTA GABA Neurons Disrupts Reward Seeking by Altering Temporal Processing

2020-08-18 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.08.18.256073
Contributors: Andrea K. Shields; Mauricio Suarez; Ken T. Wakabayashi; Caroline E. Bass
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Chemogenetic activation of mesoaccumbal Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid projections selectively tunes responses to predictive cues when reward value is abruptly decreased

2020-03-05 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.03.04.977371
Contributors: Ken T. Wakabayashi; Malte Feja; Martin P.K. Leigh; Ajay N. Baindur; Mauricio Suarez; Paul J. Meyer; Caroline E. Bass
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The novel MAGL inhibitor MJN110 enhances responding to reward-predictive incentive cues by activation of CB1 receptors

Neuropharmacology
2020-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2019.107814
Part of ISSN: 0028-3908
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Chemogenetic activation of ventral tegmental area GABA neurons, but not mesoaccumbal GABA terminals, disrupts responding to reward-predictive cues

Neuropsychopharmacology
2019-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41386-018-0097-6
Part of ISSN: 0893-133X
Part of ISSN: 1740-634X
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Heterogeneous Extracellular Dopamine Regulation in the Subregions of the Olfactory Tubercle.

2017-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.14069
PMID: 28498499
Contributors: Park J; Wakabayashi KT; Szalkowski C; Bhimani RV
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Application of fast-scan cyclic voltammetry for the in vivo characterization of optically evoked dopamine in the olfactory tubercle of the rat brain.

2016-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/c6an00196c
PMID: 27063845
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Bruno MJ; Bass CE; Park J
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Experience-dependent escalation of glucose drinking and the development of glucose preference over fructose - association with glucose entry into the brain.

2016-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.13137
PMID: 26613356
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Spekterman L; Kiyatkin EA
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Clinically Relevant Pharmacological Strategies That Reverse MDMA-Induced Brain Hyperthermia Potentiated by Social Interaction.

2016-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.182
PMID: 26105141
PMC: PMC5130130
Contributors: Kiyatkin EA; Ren S; Wakabayashi KT; Baumann MH; Shaham Y
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Behavior-associated and post-consumption glucose entry into the nucleus accumbens extracellular space during glucose free-drinking in trained rats.

2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00173
PMID: 26190984
PMC: PMC4488749
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Kiyatkin EA
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Central and peripheral contributions to dynamic changes in nucleus accumbens glucose induced by intravenous cocaine.

2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2015.00042
PMID: 25729349
PMC: PMC4325903
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Kiyatkin EA
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) mimics cocaine in its physiological and behavioral effects but induces distinct changes in NAc glucose.

2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2015.00324
PMID: 26441499
PMC: PMC4584974
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Ren SE; Kiyatkin EA
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Fluctuations in nucleus accumbens extracellular glutamate and glucose during motivated glucose-drinking behavior: dissecting the neurochemistry of reward.

2015-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12993
PMID: 25393775
PMC: PMC4332560
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Myal SE; Kiyatkin EA
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Effects of social interaction and warm ambient temperature on brain hyperthermia induced by the designer drugs methylone and MDPV.

2015-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2014.191
PMID: 25074640
PMC: PMC4443958
Contributors: Kiyatkin EA; Kim AH; Wakabayashi KT; Baumann MH; Shaham Y
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Parsing glucose entry into the brain: novel findings obtained with enzyme-based glucose biosensors.

2015-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/cn5002304
PMID: 25490002
PMC: PMC4304521
Contributors: Kiyatkin EA; Wakabayashi KT
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Critical role of peripheral vasoconstriction in fatal brain hyperthermia induced by MDMA (Ecstasy) under conditions that mimic human drug use.

2014-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0506-14.2014
PMID: 24899699
PMC: PMC4044242
Contributors: Kiyatkin EA; Kim AH; Wakabayashi KT; Baumann MH; Shaham Y
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Critical role of peripheral drug actions in experience-dependent changes in nucleus accumbens glutamate release induced by intravenous cocaine.

2014-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12472
PMID: 24111505
PMC: PMC4528614
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Kiyatkin EA
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Physiological fluctuations in brain temperature as a factor affecting electrochemical evaluations of extracellular glutamate and glucose in behavioral experiments.

2013-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/cn300232m
PMID: 23448428
PMC: PMC3656767
Contributors: Kiyatkin EA; Wakabayashi KT; Lenoir M
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Rapid changes in extracellular glutamate induced by natural arousing stimuli and intravenous cocaine in the nucleus accumbens shell and core.

2012-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01167.2011
PMID: 22496525
PMC: PMC3434613
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Kiyatkin EA
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Rats markedly escalate their intake and show a persistent susceptibility to reinstatement only when cocaine is injected rapidly.

2010-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2524-10.2010
PMID: 20739555
PMC: PMC2937161
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Weiss MJ; Pickup KN; Robinson TE
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

A comparison of the physiological, behavioral, neurochemical and microglial effects of methamphetamine and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine in the mouse.

2008-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2007.11.007
PMID: 18082974
PMC: PMC2276981
Contributors: Fantegrossi WE; Ciullo JR; Wakabayashi KT; De La Garza R; Traynor JR; Woods JH
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Dissociation of the role of nucleus accumbens dopamine in responding to reward-predictive cues and waiting for reward.

2004-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2004.01.013
PMID: 15302107
Contributors: Wakabayashi KT; Fields HL; Nicola SM
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Cue-evoked firing of nucleus accumbens neurons encodes motivational significance during a discriminative stimulus task.

2004-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00657.2003
PMID: 14645377
Contributors: Nicola SM; Yun IA; Wakabayashi KT; Fields HL
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

Firing of nucleus accumbens neurons during the consummatory phase of a discriminative stimulus task depends on previous reward predictive cues.

2004-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00658.2003
PMID: 14645378
Contributors: Nicola SM; Yun IA; Wakabayashi KT; Fields HL
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Ken T. Wakabayashi via Europe PubMed Central

The ventral tegmental area is required for the behavioral and nucleus accumbens neuronal firing responses to incentive cues.

2004-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5282-03.2004
PMID: 15044531
Contributors: Yun IA; Wakabayashi KT; Fields HL; Nicola SM
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