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Biography

Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School (HMS)
Staff Scientist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)

Activities

Employment (1)

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: Boston, MA, US

2019-11-10 to present | Staff Scientist/Instructor
Employment
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Maria Mavrikaki

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Crete: Rethymno, GR

2007-09-01 to 2011-12-06 | PhD
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University of Crete: Heraklion, GR

2008 to 2010 | MSc in Neuroscience (Medicine)
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University of Crete: Rethymno, GR

2003-09-01 to 2007-06-30 | Bachelor in Psychology (Psychology)
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Professional activities (3)

Society for Neuroscience: Washington, DC, US

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Hellenic Psychological Association: Athens, GR

Maria Nasiakou Distinguished PhD Thesis Award
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National Institute on Drug Abuse: Bethesda, MD, US

2017 | CPDD 2017 Women & Sex/Gender Junior Investigator Travel Award
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Funding (2)

Unraveling novel sex-dependent epigenetic mechanisms underlying stress

2017-07 to 2018-06 | Award
Harvard Medical School (MA, MA, US)
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Epigenetic mechanisms underlying the effects of stress and sex on prescription opioid self-administration

2015-07 to 2016-06 | Award
McLean Hospital (MA, MA, US)
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Maria Mavrikaki

Works (19)

Severe COVID-19 is associated with molecular signatures of aging in the human brain

Nature Aging
2022-12-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Mavrikaki; Jonathan D. Lee; Isaac H. Solomon; Frank J. Slack
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Severe COVID-19 induces molecular signatures of aging in the human brain

2021-11-24 | Preprint
Contributors: Maria Mavrikaki; Jonathan D. Lee; Isaac H. Solomon; Frank J. Slack
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Behavioral Pharmacology of Novel Kappa Opioid Receptor Antagonists in Rats.

The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology
2019-11-01 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Sex-Dependent Changes in miRNA Expression in the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Following Stress.

Frontiers in molecular neuroscience
2019-10-04 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Overexpression of miR-9 in the Nucleus Accumbens Increases Oxycodone Self-Administration.

The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology
2019-06-01 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

A Life without Hunger: The Ups (and Downs) to Modulating Melanocortin-3 Receptor Signaling.

Frontiers in neuroscience
2017-03-16 | Journal article
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Melanocortin-3 receptors expressed in Nkx2.1(+ve) neurons are sufficient for controlling appetitive responses to hypocaloric conditioning.

Scientific reports
2017-03-15 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Oxycodone self-administration in male and female rats.

Psychopharmacology
2017-01-27 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Melanocortin-3 receptors in the limbic system mediate feeding-related motivational responses during weight loss.

Molecular metabolism
2016-05-12 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Sex Differences in Kappa Opioid Receptor Function and Their Potential Impact on Addiction.

Frontiers in neuroscience
2015-12-16 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Hippocampal Dopamine/DRD1 Signaling Dependent on the Ghrelin Receptor.

Cell
2015-11-01 | Journal article
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Behavioral and neurochemical changes in mesostriatal dopaminergic regions of the rat after chronic administration of the cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN55,212-2.

The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology
2014-12-07 | Journal article
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Assessing interactions between Ghsr and Mc3r reveals a role for AgRP in the expression of food anticipatory activity in male mice.

Endocrinology
2014-09-11 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Ropinirole regulates emotionality and neuronal activity markers in the limbic forebrain.

The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology
2014-05-23 | Journal article
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Effects of lithium and aripiprazole on brain stimulation reward and neuroplasticity markers in the limbic forebrain.

European Neuropsychopharmacology
2013-11-08 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Sub-optimal parenting is associated with schizotypic and anxiety personality traits in adulthood.

European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists
2012-10-10 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Chronic WIN55,212-2 elicits sustained and conditioned increases in intracranial self-stimulation thresholds in the rat.

Behavioural brain research
2010-01-25 | Journal article
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Efficacy of the atypical antipsychotic aripiprazole in d-amphetamine-based preclinical models of mania.

The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology
2010-01-05 | Journal article
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Maria Mavrikaki

Effects of mood stabilizers on brain reward processes in rats: studies using the intracranial self-stimulation paradigm.

European Neuropsychopharmacology
2008-12-24 | Journal article
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Peer review (5 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Inflammation. (1)
Review activity for Molecular biology reports. (1)
Review activity for Molecular therapy. (2)
Review activity for Translational psychiatry. (1)