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Michael A. Nader, Ph.D.

Michael A. Nader, Ph.D.

Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
WFU Primate Center
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336-713-7172
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336-713-7180
Education & Training
  BSWayne State University1982
  PhDUniversity of Minnesota1985
Memberships
College on Problems of Drug Dependence
Fed of American Society For Experimental Biology
Behavioral Pharmacology Society
Society for Neuroscience
Michael A. Nader, Ph.D.

Michael A. Nader, Ph.D.

Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
WFU Primate Center
Contact Information
Office:
336-713-7172
Fax:
336-713-7180
Research Interests
cognition/learning, epidemiology, nervous/sensory system/behavio, radiology/imaging, drugs/therapeutic agents pharm, mental disorders/psychiatry/ps, animals, whole, women's health issues, human, adult, endocrine system, neurosciences/behavior, hormones/cytokines/signalling, other, substance abuse, basic mechanisms
Recent Publications
A MEG investigation of somatosensory processing in the rhesus monkey, Neuroimage, 09/09/2009

Social stress and vulnerability to cocaine abuse in nonhuman primate models [abstract], Biol Psychiatry, 08/03/2009

Behavioral and neurobiological characteristics influencing social hierarchy formation in female cynomolgus monkeys, Neuroscience, 05/14/2009

A within-subject assessment of the discriminative stimulus and reinforcing effects of self-administered cocaine in rhesus monkeys, Psychopharmacology (Berl), 05/13/2009

Abstinence from chronic cocaine self-administration alters striatal dopamine systems in rhesus monkeys, Neuropsychopharmacology, 05/07/2009

Effect of menstrual cycle phase on dopamine D2 receptor availability in female cynomolgus monkeys, Neuropsychopharmacology, 03/19/2009

Relationship between social rank and cortisol and testosterone concentrations in male cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis), J Neuroendocrinol, 03/06/2009

Effect of time-out duration on the reinforcing strength of cocaine assessed under a progressive-ratio schedule in rhesus monkeys, Behav Pharmacol, 12/01/2008

A review of the discovery, pharmacological characterization, and behavioral effects of the dopamine D2-like receptor antagonist eticlopride, CNS Neurosci Ther, 12/01/2008

Positron emission tomography imaging studies of dopamine receptors in primate models of addiction, Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 11/10/2008

Relationship between response rates and measures of reinforcing strength using a choice procedure in monkeys, Behav Pharmacol, 10/14/2008

Influence of thyroid hormones on 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-induced thermogenesis and reinforcing strength in monkeys, Behav Pharmacol, 04/16/2008

Brain imaging in nonhuman primates: insights into drug addiction, ILAR J, 02/20/2008

Effects of ambient temperature on the relative reinforcing strength of MDMA using a choice procedure in monkeys, Psychopharmacology (Berl), 02/13/2008

Effects of cocaine and MDMA self-administration on serotonin transporter availability in monkeys, Neuropsychopharmacology, 02/12/2008

Comparison of rectal and infrared thermometry for obtaining body temperature in cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis), J Med Primatol, 01/08/2008

The effects of cocaine: a shifting target over the course of addiction, Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 12/05/2007

Ambient temperature effects on 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-induced thermodysregulation and pharmacokinetics in male monkeys, Drug Metab Dispos, 10/15/2007

The influence of reinforcing effects of cocaine on cocaine-induced increases in extinguished responding in cynomolgus monkeys, Psychopharmacology (Berl), 10/12/2007

Effects of two novel D3-selective compounds, NGB 2904 [N-(4-(4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl)butyl)-9H-fluorene-2-carboxamide] and CJB 090 [N-(4-(4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl)butyl)-4-(pyridin-2-yl)benzami e],, J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 08/10/2007

PET imaging of dopamine D2 receptor and transporter availability during acquisition of cocaine self-administration in rhesus monkeys, J Addict Med, 07/27/2007

Behavioral and neurochemical measures as predictors of social rank in female monkeys [abstract], FASEB J, 07/24/2007

Chronic d-amphetamine treatment attenuates the reinforcing strength of cocaine in rhesus monkeys [abstract], FASEB J, 07/23/2007

Long-term cocaine self-administration under fixed-ratio and second-order schedules in monkeys, Psychopharmacology (Berl), 07/18/2007

Lasting influence of social hierarchy on impulsivity and cocaine choice in cynomolgus [abstract], FASEB J, 07/17/2007

Altered D2 receptor availability in adult rhesus monkeys exposed to cocaine in utero [abstract], FASEB J, 07/17/2007

Influence of abstinence and conditions of cocaine access on the reinforcing strength of cocaine in nonhuman primates, Drug Alcohol Depend, 01/25/2007

PET imaging of dopamine D2 receptors during chronic cocaine self-administration in monkeys, Nat Neurosci, 10/24/2006
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