research overview
- Dr. Fox is interested in stress induced neuropsychiatric disorders, especially the role of stress on changes in the central serotonin system in the development of anxiety and depression disorders.
- Contact Info
Fox, James H Research Associate
Positions
- Research Associate, Integrative Physiology
Research Areas
Research
keywords
- stress, neuropsychiatric disorders, acoustic startle response, behavioral neuroscience, serotonin
Publications
selected publications
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journal article
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Treatment with a heat-killed preparation of Mycobacterium vaccae after fear conditioning enhances fear extinction in the fear-potentiated startle paradigm.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity.
151-160.
2019
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Evidence that preimmunization with a heat-killed preparation of Mycobacterium vaccae reduces corticotropin-releasing hormone mRNA expression in the extended amygdala in a fear-potentiated startle paradigm.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity.
127-140.
2019
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Preimmunization with a heat-killed preparation of Mycobacterium vaccae enhances fear extinction in the fear-potentiated startle paradigm.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity.
70-84.
2017
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Treatment with a heat-killed preparation of Mycobacterium vaccae after fear conditioning enhances fear extinction in the fear-potentiated startle paradigm.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity.
151-160.
2019
International Activities
global connections related to teaching and scholarly work (in recent years)
- Israel Country