Home Investigators Dorit Ron, Ph.D. Ron Lab Members Jerome Jeanblanc, Ph.D.
Jerome Jeanblanc, Ph.D. PDF Print E-mail
jerome.jpgAssistant Research Scientist

In the lab since 2004

Research Interests:
BDNF and alcohol addiction; Src family tyrosine kinases and the actions of alcohol and stimulants.
Approach: Rodent Behavior

Contact Information:

Tel: (510) 985-3151
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Publications:

Carnicella S., Kharazia V., Jeanblanc J., Janak P.H. and Ron D.GDNF is a fast-acting potent inhibitor of alcohol consumption and relapse. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 105(23):8114-9, 2008.

McGough NN, He DY, Logrip ML, Jeanblanc J, Phamluong K, Luong K, Kharazia V, Janak PH, Ron D. RACK1 and brain-derived neurotrophic factor: a homeostatic pathway that regulates alcohol addiction.J Neurosci. 2004 Nov 17;24(46):10542-52.

Dao-Yao He, Nancy N. H. McGough, Ajay Ravindranathan, Jerome Jeanblanc, Marian L. Logrip, Khanhky Phamluong, Patricia H. Janak, and Dorit Ron Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Mediates the Desirable Actions of the Anti-Addiction Drug Ibogaine against Alcohol Consumption Journal of Neuroscience, 25(3): p. 619-628, 2005. See also Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 6: p. 169, 2005.

Jeanblanc J., He D.-Y., McGough N.N.H, Logrip M.L., Phamluong K., Janak P.H., Ron D. The Dopamine D3 receptor is part of a homeostatic pathway regulating ethanol consumption. The Journal of Neuroscience, 26(5): p. 1457-1464, 2006.

Wang J., Carnicella S., Phamluong K., Jeanblanc J., Ronesi J., Chaudhri N., Janak P.H., Lovinger D.M. and Ron D. Ethanol Induces Long-Term Facilitation of NR2B-NMDA Receptor Activity in the Dorsal Striatum: Implications for Alcohol Drinking Behavior. Journal of Neuroscience, 27: p. 3593-3602, 2007.