Publications

Yousuf MS, Sahn JJ, Yang H, David ET, Shiers S, Mancilla Moreno M, Iketem J, Royer DM, Garcia CD, Zhang J, Hong VM, Miari SM, Ahmad A Kolber BJ, Liebl DJ, Martin SF, TJ Price (2023). Highly specific σ2R/TMEM97 ligand FEM- 1689 alleviates neuropathic pain and inhibits the integrated stress response. PNAS 120 (52). doi: 10.1073/pnas.2306090120

Miller Neilan RC*, Reith C, Anandan IUG, Kraeter K, Allen H, BJ Kolber BJ*(2023). Developing a 3-D computational model of neurons in the central amygdala to understand pharmacological targets for pain. Frontiers in Pain Research 4. doi: 10.3389/fpain.2023.1183553 *Equal contribution and corresponding

Hough A, Criswell C, Faruk A, Cavanaugh J, Kolber BJ*, K Tidgewell* (2023). Barbamide displays affinity for membrane-bound receptors and impacts store-operated calcium entry in mouse sensory neurons. Marine Drugs 21(2). doi: 10.3390/md21020110 *Equal contribution and corresponding

Allen HNG, Chaudhry S, Hong VMG, Lewter LAPD, Sinha GP, Carrasquillo Y, Taylor BK, Kolber BJ (2023). A parabrachial-to-amygdala circuit that determines hemispheric lateralization of somatosensory processing. Biological Psychiatry 93(4): 370-381. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.09.010.

Treat A*, Henri V*, Liu J*, Shen J, Gil-Silva M, Morales M, Rade A, Tidgewell K, Kolber B**, Y Shen** (2022). Novel TRPV1 modulators with reduced pungency induce analgesic effects in mice. ACS Omega (2022). doi: 10.1021/acsomega.1c05727. *Equal contribution; **Co-corresponding

Richter B, Mace Z, Hays ME, Adhikari S, Pham HQ, Sclabassi RJ, Kolber B, Yerneni SS, Campbell P, Cheng B, Tomycz N, Whiting DM, Le TQ, Nelson TL, S Averick (2021). Development and characterization of novel conductive sensing fibers for in vivo nerve stimulation. Sensors 21: 7581. doi: 10.3390/s21227581.

Kassick A, Treat A, Tomycz N, Feasel M, Kolber B, S Averick (2021). Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of C6-Difluoromethylenated epoxymorphinan mu opioid receptor antagonists. RSC Medicinal Chemistry 2022,13, 175-182. doi: 10.1039/D1MD00285F.

Neilan R, Majetic G, Gil Silva M, Adke A, Carrasquillo Y, & B Kolber (2021). Agent-based modeling of the central amygdala and pain using cell-type specific physiological parameters. PLoS Computational Biology. 2021 Jun 8;17(6):e1009097. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009097.

DeLong M, Gil-Silva M, Hong VM, Babyok O, & B Kolber (2021). Visceral pressure stimulator for exploring hollow organ pain: a pilot study. Biomedical Engineering Online 2021 March;30(20):444-458. doi: 10.1186/s12938-021-00870-y.

Polaski A, Phelps A, Smith T, Helm E, Morone N, Szucs K, Kostek M, & B Kolber (2021). Integrated Meditation and Exercise Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Pilot of a Combined Nonpharmacological Intervention Focused on Reducing Disability and Pain in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain. Pain Medicine 2021 Feb 23;22(2):444-458. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnaa403.

Allen H, Bobnar H, & B Kolber (2021). Left and right hemispheric lateralization of the amygdala in pain. Progress in Neurobiology 2021 Jan 196;101891. doi: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2020.101891.

France C… [+17 others including B Kolber] (2020). Countermeasures for preventing and treating opioid overdose. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics 2020 Oct. doi:10.1002/cpt.2098.

Lewter L, Johnson M, Treat A, Kassick AJ, Averick S, B Kolber (2022). Slow-sustained delivery of naloxone reduces typical naloxone-induced precipitated opioid withdrawal effects in male morphine-dependent mice. Journal of Neuroscience Research (Accepted Aug 2020) 2022 100: 339-352. doi: 10.1002/jnr.24627.

Koroshetz WJ… [+ 26 others including B Kolber] (2020). Framework for advancing rigorous research. eLife 9: e55915. doi: 10.7554/eLife.55915.

Polaski A, Phelps A, Szucs K, Ramsey A, Kostek M, & B Kolber (2019). The dosing of aerobic exercise therapy on experimentally-induced pain in healthy female participants. Scientific Reports 9: 14842. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-51247-0.

Kassick A, Allen H, Yerneni S, Pary F, Kovaliov M, Cheng C, Pravetoni M, Tomycz N, Whiting D, Nelson T, Feasel M, Campbell P, Kolber B & S Averick (2019). Covalent poly(lactic acid) nanoparticles for the sustained delivery of naloxone. ACS Applied Bio Materials 2(8): 3418-3428. doi: 10.1021/acsabm.9b00380.

Tseuguem P, Ngangoum DAM, Pouadjeu JM, Piegang BN, Sando Z, Kolber B, Tidgewell KT & TB Nguelefack (2019). Aqueous and methanol extracts of Paullinia pinnata L. (Sapindaceae) improve inflammation, pain and histological features in CFA-induced monoarthritis: Evidence from in vivo and in vitro studies. J Ethnopharm 236: 183-195. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2019.02.048.

Polaski A, Phelps A, Kostek M, Szucs K & B Kolber (2019). Exercise-induced hypoalgesia: A meta-analysis of exercise dosing for the treatment of chronic pain. PLoS ONE 14(1): e0210418. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210418.

Baktay J, Miller Neilan R, Behun M, McQuaid N & B Kolber (2019). Modeling neural behavior and pain during bladder distention using an Agent-based Model of the central nucleus of the amygdala. SPORA 5(1): 1-13. doi: 10.30707/SPO 5.1Baktay.

Lax N, Parker SA, Hilton E, Seliman Y, Tidgewell K & B Kolber (2018). Cyanobacterial extract with serotonin receptor subtype 7 (5-HT7R) affinity modulates depression and anxiety-like behavior in mice. Synapse Jul 10:e22059. doi: 10.1002/syn.22059.

Lax N, Chen R, Leep S, Uhrich K, Yu L & B Kolber (2017). PolyMorphine provides extended analgesic-like effects in mice with spared nerve injury. Molecular Pain 13: 1-12. doi: 10.1177/1744806917743479.

Sadler KE, Gartland N, Cavanaugh J & B Kolber (2017). Central amygdala activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1 and age-dependent changes in inflammatory pain sensitivity in mice. Neurobio of Aging 56: 100-107. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2017.04.010.

B Kolber (2017). It’s what’s on the inside that counts: Evidence for intracellular GPCR signaling in inflammatory pain. PAIN April 2017 158 (4): 541-542. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000843.

Sadler K, McQuaid N, Cox C, Behun M, Trouten A, & B Kolber (2017). Divergent functions of the left and right central amygdala in visceral nociception. PAIN April 2017 158(4): 747-759. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000830.

Kostek M, Polaski A, Kolber B, Ramsey A, Kranjec A & K Szucs (2016). A Protocol of Manual Tests to Measure Sensation and Pain in Humans. J. Vis. Exp. (118), e54130. doi:10.3791/54130.

Lax NG, Morris J & B Kolber (2016). A partial-flip classroom exercise in a large introductory general biology course increases performance at multiple levels. Journal of Biological Education Nov 2016: 1-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2016.1257503.

Wolz M, Sadler K, Long C, Brenner D, Kim B, Gereau IV, R & B Kolber (2016). Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation after human cold pain testing. PAIN Reports 1: e569. doi: 10.1097/PR9.0000000000000569.

Long C, Sadler K & B Kolber (2016). Hormonal and molecular effects of restraint stress on formalin-induced pain-like behavior in male and female mice. Physiology and Behavior 165: 278-285. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2016.08.009.

Kolber B* Janjic J, Pollock J & K Tidgewell* (2016). The Pain Undergraduate Research Experience: Interacting with community partners to build a specialized and enhanced biomedical research program. BMC Medical Education 2016 May 4;16(1):135. doi: 10.1186/s12909-016-0648-7 *Equal contribution.

Lax NC, KT Ahmed, Ignatz CM UG, Spadafora C, Kolber B & KT Tidgewell (2016). Marine cyanobacteria-derived serotonin receptor 2C active fraction induces behavioral effects in mice. Pharmaceutical Biology 2016 May 14:1-9. doi: 10.1080/13880209.2016.1181659.

Sadler KS & Kolber B (2016). Urine trouble: Alterations in brain function associated with bladder pain. Journal of Urology 2016 Feb 22. pii: S0022-5347(16)00365-7. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2015.10.198.

Kolber B (2015). mGluRs from head to toe in pain. Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science, 131: 281- 324. doi: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2014.12.003.; PMID: 25744677.

Kolber B**, Konsolaki M**, Verzi M, Wagner C, McCormick J, & K Schindler** (2014). Sex-specific differences in Meiosis: Real-world applications. CourseSource 00:xxx. doi:00.0000/journal.cs.000000 **Equal contribution.

Lax N, George D, Ignatz C, & B Kolber (2014). The mGluR5 antagonist fenobam induces analgesic conditioned place preference in mice with spared nerve injury. PLoS One 2014 Jul 25;9(7):e103524.

Nolan T, Geffert L, Kolber B, Madura J & Surratt C (2014). Discovery of Novel-Scaffold Monoamine Transporter Ligands via in Silico Screening with the S1 Pocket of the Serotonin Transporter. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2014 Jul 15.

Sadler K, Stratton J & B Kolber (2014). Urinary bladder distention evoked visceromotor responses as a model for bladder pain in mice. J Vis Exp. 2014 Apr 27;(86). https://dx.doi.org/10.3791/51413.

Sadler K, Stratton J & B Kolber (2013). Optimization of a pain model: Effects of body temperature and anesthesia on bladder nociception in mice. PLoS One 2013 Nov 5;8(11):e79617.

Kolber B**, Crock L**, Morgan C, Sadler K, Vogt S, Bruchas M & R Gereau IV (2012). Central amygdala mGluR5 in the modulation of visceral pain. J. Neurosci Oct 10;32(41):14217-26. **Co-first authors. Crock listed first on Pubmed.

Dong H, Murphy K, Meng L, Kolber B, Zhang S, Holtzman D, Muglia L & J Csernansky (2012). Corticotrophin releasing factor accelerates neuropathology and cognitive decline in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease. J Alzheimers Dis Jan 1;28(3):579-92. PMID: 22045495 [PMC Journal – in process].

Arnett M, Kolber B, Boyle M & L Muglia (2011). Behavioral insights from mouse models of forebrain- and amygdala-specific glucocorticoid receptor genetic disruption. Mol Cell Endocrinol Apr 10;336(1-2):2-5. Epub 2010 Nov 20. PMID 21094675.

Montana M, Conrardy B, Cavallone L, Kolber B, Rao L, Greco S & R Gereau (2011). Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 antagonism with fenobam: Examination of analgesic tolerance and side effect profile in mice. Anesthesiology Epub 2011 Oct 27 2011; Dec;115(6):1239-50. PMID 22037639 / PMCID 3226928. (THIS NEEDS A LINK)

Kolber B (2011). Extended problem-based learning improves scientific communication in senior-biology students. JCST 41(1): 32-39.

Liu Q, Zhang J, Zerbinatti C, Zhan Y, Kolber B, Herz J, Muglia L & G Bu (2011) Lipoprotein receptor LRP1 regulates leptin signaling and energy homeostasis in the adult central nervous system. PLoS Biol. Jan 11; 9(1):e1000575. PMID 21264353 / PMCID 3019112.

Kolber B, Montana M, Carrasquillo Y, Xu J, Heinemann S, Muglia L & R Gereau (2010). Activation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 in the amygdala modulates pain-like behavior. J Neurosci 30(24): 8203-8213. PMID 20554871 / PMCID 2898903.

Kolber B, Howell M, Wieczorek L, Kelley C, Onwuzurike C, Nettles S, Vogt S & L Muglia (2010). Transient early forebrain CRH elevation causes lasting anxiogenic and despair-like changes in mice. J Neurosci 30(7): 2571-2581. PMID 20164342 / PMCID 2969849.

Kolber B & L Muglia (2008). Defining brain region-specific glucocorticoid action during stress by conditional gene disruption in mice. Oct 13; 1293: 85-90. Epub 2009 Apr 8. PMID 19361487 / PMCID 2821940.

Kolber B, Wieczorek L & L Muglia (2008). Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysregulation and behavioral analysis of mouse mutants with altered glucocorticoid or mineralocorticoid receptor function. Stress Jun 13: 321-338. PMID 18609295 / PMCID 2744095.

Kolber B, Roberts M, Howell M, Wozniak D, Sands M & L Muglia (2008). Central amygdala glucocorticoid receptor action promotes fear conditioning through a CRH-dependent network. PNAS 105(33): 12004-12009. PMID 18695245 / PMCID 2575312.

Boyle M, Kolber B, Vogt S, Wozniak D & L Muglia (2006). Forebrain glucocorticoid receptors modulate anxiety-associated locomotor activation and adrenal responsiveness. J Neurosci 26(7): 1971-1978. PMID 16481429.