Mahmud, A., Avramescu, R. G., Niu, Z., & Flores, C. (2023). Awakening the dormant: Role of axonal guidance cues in stress-induced reorganization of the adult prefrontal cortex leading to depression-like behavior. Frontiers in neural circuits, 17, 1113023. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncir.2023.1113023
* Invited review for special issue on Horizons in Neural Circuits, Volume II; Editors Takao Hentch and Edward Ruthauzer
Avramescu, R. G., & Flores, C. (2023). We're not in Kansas anymore: ectopic dopaminergic terminals as an explanation for the positive symptoms in psychiatric pathology. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience: JPN, 48(1), E74–E77. https://doi.org/10.1503/jpn.230015
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Reynolds, L.M., Pantoja-Urbán, A.H., MacGowan, D., Manitt, C., Nouel, D., Flores, C. (2023). Quantifying Dopaminergic Innervation in Rodents Using Unbiased Stereology. In: Fuentealba-Evans, J.A., Henny, P. (eds) Dopaminergic System Function and Dysfunction: Experimental Approaches. Neuromethods, vol 193. Humana, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-2799-0_2
Darcq, E., Nouel, D., Hernandez, G., Pokinko, M., Ash, P., Moquin, L., Gratton, A., Kieffer, B., & Flores, C. (2023). Reduced dopamine release in Dcc haploinsufficiency male mice abolishes the rewarding effects of cocaine but not those of morphine and ethanol. Psychopharmacology, 240(3), 637–646. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-022-06288-1
* Invited manuscript for Special Issue of Psychopharmacology to honor the contributions of Dr. Nadia Chaudhri to addiction research and society at large
Hoops, D., Kyne, R. F., Salameh, S., Ewing, E., He, A. T., Orsini, T., Durand, A., Popescu, C., Zhao, J. M., Schatz, K. C., Li, L., Carroll, Q. E., Liu, G., Paul, M. J., & Flores, C. (2022). The scheduling of adolescence with Netrin-1 and UNC5C. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology, 2023.01.19.521267. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.01.19.521267
Reynolds, L. M., Hernandez, G., Popescu, C., MacGowan, D., Nouel, D., Cuesta, S., Burke, S., Savell, K., Zhao, J., Restrepo-Lozano, J. M., Pokinko, M., Giroux, M., Israel, S., Orsini, T., He, S., Wodzinski, M., Epelbaum, J. G., Trudeau, L.-E., Kolb, B., Flores, C. (2022). Amphetamine disrupts dopamine axon growth in adolescence by a sex-specific mechanism. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology, https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.12.14.520468, Preprint
Restrepo-Lozano JM, Flores C, Silveira PP. (2022) Novel functional genomic approaches bridging psychiatry and neuroscience. Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsgos.2022.07.005
Vassilev, P., Fonseca, E., Hernandez, G., Pantoja-Urban, A. H., Giroux, M., Nouel, D., Van Leer, E., & Flores, C. (2022). Custom-Built Operant Conditioning Setup for Calcium Imaging and Cognitive Testing in Freely Moving Mice. eNeuro, 9(1), ENEURO.0430-21.2022. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0430-21.2022
Morgunova, A., Flores, C. (2022). MicroRNAs as promising peripheral sensors of prefrontal cortex developmental trajectory and psychiatric risk. Neuropsychopharmacology: official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology 47, 387–388. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-021-01113-3
Restrepo-Lozano JM, Pokhvisneva I, Wang Z, Patel S, Meaney MJ, Silveira PP, Flores C. (2022) Corticolimbic DCC gene co-expression networks as predictors of impulsivity in children. Molecular Psychiatry. 27, 2742–2750.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-022-01533-7
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Reynolds, L. M., & Flores, C. (2021). Mesocorticolimbic Dopamine Pathways Across Adolescence: Diversity in Development. Frontiers in neural circuits, 15, 735625. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncir.2021.735625
* Invited review for the Hot Topics section in the issue: The Prefrontal Cortex and official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Cooper, H. M., & Flores, C. (2021). Mechanisms of cortical development: From the embryo to adulthood. Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 118, 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2021.08.012

Morgunova, A., & Flores, C. (2021). MicroRNA regulation of prefrontal cortex development and psychiatric risk in adolescence. Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 118, 83–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2021.04.011
* Special issue on Cortical Development: from Embryo to Adolescence
Vassilev, P., Pantoja-Urban, A. H., Giroux, M., Nouel, D., Hernandez, G., Orsini, T., & Flores, C. (2021). Unique effects of social defeat stress in adolescent male mice on the Netrin-1/DCC pathway, prefrontal cortex dopamine and cognition (Social stress in adolescent vs. adult male mice). eNeuro, 8(2), ENEURO.0045-21.2021. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0045-21.2021
Reynolds, L.M., Flores, C. (2021). Chapter 26 - Adolescent dopamine development: connecting experience with vulnerability or resilience to psychiatric disease. (eds) Diagnosis, Management and Modeling of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 295-304.Academic Press https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-817988-8.00026-9.
Torres-Berrío A., Morgunova, A., Giroux, M., Cuesta, S., Nestler, E.J., Flores, C. (2021). miR-218 in adolescence predicts and mediates vulnerability to stress. Biological Psychiatry, 89(9):911-919. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2020.10.015.
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Morgunova, A., Pokhvisneva, I., Nolvi, S., Entringer, S., Wadhwa, P., Gilmore, J., Styner, M., Buss, C., Sassi, R. B., Hall, G. B. C., O'Donnell, K. J., Meaney, M. J., Silveira, P. P., & Flores, C. A. (2020). DCC gene network in the prefrontal cortex is associated with total brain volume in childhood. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience: JPN, 46(1), E154–E163. https://doi.org/10.1503/jpn.200081
* Invited Manuscript as recipient of the CCNP Innovation Research Award
Cuesta, S., Nouel, D., Reynolds, L. M., Morgunova, A., Torres-Berrío, A., White, A., Hernandez, G., Cooper, H. M., & Flores, C. (2020). Dopamine Axon Targeting in the Nucleus Accumbens in Adolescence Requires Netrin-1. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 8, 487. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2020.00487
*Invited Manuscript for a special issue on Development of the Dopaminergic System– From Stem Cells to Circuits
Torres-Berrío, A., Hernandez, G., Nestler, E. J., & Flores, C. (2020). The Netrin-1/DCC Guidance Cue Pathway as a Molecular Target in Depression: Translational Evidence. Biological psychiatry, 88(8), 611–624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2020.04.025

Torres-Berrío, A., Nouel, D., Cuesta, S., Parise, E. M., Restrepo-Lozano, J. M., Larochelle, P., Nestler, E. J., & Flores, C. (2020). MiR-218: a molecular switch and potential biomarker of susceptibility to stress. Molecular psychiatry, 25(5), 951–964. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-019-0421-5
Cuesta, S., Restrepo-Lozano, J. M., Popescu, C., He, S., Reynolds, L. M., Israel, S., Hernandez, G., Rais, R., Slusher, B. S., & Flores, C. (2020). DCC-related developmental effects of abused- versus therapeutic-like amphetamine doses in adolescence. Addiction biology, 25(4), e12791. https://doi.org/10.1111/adb.12791
Vassilev, P., Salim, M., Popescu, C., Flores, C., Hernandez, G. (2020) Low-cost conditioned place preference setup including video recording and analysis of behaviour. MethodsX, Apr 25:7:100899. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2020.100899
Vosberg, D.E., Leyton, M. & Flores, C. (2020) The Netrin-1/DCC guidance system: dopamine pathway maturation and psychiatric disorders emerging in adolescence. Mol Psychiatry25, 297–307. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-019-0561-7
Vosberg, D. E., Beaulé, V., Torres-Berrío, A., Cooke, D., Chalupa, A., Jaworska, N., Cox, S. M. L., Larcher, K., Zhang, Y., Allard, D., Durand, F., Dagher, A., Benkelfat, C., Srour, M., Tampieri, D., La Piana, R., Joober, R., Lepore, F., Rouleau, G., Pascual-Leone, A., Théoret, H. (2019). Neural function in DCC mutation carriers with and without mirror movements. Annals of neurology, 85(3), 433–442. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.25418
Reynolds, L. M., & Flores, C. (2019). Guidance cues: linking drug use in adolescence with psychiatric disorders. Neuropsychopharmacology: official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 44(1), 225–226. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-018-0221-7
Reynolds, L. M., & Flores, C. (2019). Guidance cues: linking drug use in adolescence with psychiatric disorders. Neuropsychopharmacology: official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 44(1), 225–226. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-018-0221-7
Reynolds, L. M., Yetnikoff, L., Pokinko, M., Wodzinski, M., Epelbaum, J. G., Lambert, L. C., Cossette, M. P., Arvanitogiannis, A., & Flores, C. (2019). Early Adolescence is a Critical Period for the Maturation of Inhibitory Behavior. Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991), 29(9), 3676–3686. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhy247
Vosberg, D. E., Zhang, Y., Menegaux, A., Chalupa, A., Manitt, C., Zehntner, S., Eng, C., DeDuck, K., Allard, D., Durand, F., Dagher, A., Benkelfat, C., Srour, M., Joober, R., Lepore, F., Rouleau, G., Théoret, H., Bedell, B. J., Flores, C., & Leyton, M. (2018). Mesocorticolimbic Connectivity and Volumetric Alterations in DCC Mutation Carriers. The Journal of neuroscience: the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 38(20), 4655–4665. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3251-17.2018
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Reynolds, L. M., Pokinko, M., Torres-Berrío, A., Cuesta, S., Lambert, L. C., Del Cid Pellitero, E., Wodzinski, M., Manitt, C., Krimpenfort, P., Kolb, B., & Flores, C. (2018). DCC Receptors Drive Prefrontal Cortex Maturation by Determining Dopamine Axon Targeting in Adolescence. Biological psychiatry, 83(2), 181–192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.06.009
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Hoops, D., Reynolds, L. M., Restrepo-Lozano, J. M., & Flores, C. (2018). Dopamine Development in the Mouse Orbital Prefrontal Cortex Is Protracted and Sensitive to Amphetamine in Adolescence. eNeuro, 5(1), ENEURO.0372-17.2017. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0372-17.2017
Salameh, S., Nouel, D., Flores, C., & Hoops, D. (2017). An optimized immunohistochemistry protocol for detecting the guidance cue Netrin-1 in neural tissue. MethodsX, 5, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2017.12.001
Walker, D. M., Bell, M. R., Flores, C., Gulley, J. M., Willing, J., & Paul, M. J. (2017). Adolescence and Reward: Making Sense of Neural and Behavioral Changes Amid the Chaos. The Journal of neuroscience: the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 37(45), 10855–10866. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1834-17.2017
Hoops, D., & Flores, C. (2017). Making Dopamine Connections in Adolescence. Trends in neurosciences, 40(12), 709–719. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2017.09.004

Madularu, D., Mathieu, A. P., Kumaragamage, C., Reynolds, L. M., Near, J., Flores, C., & Rajah, M. N. (2017). A non-invasive restraining system for awake mouse imaging. Journal of neuroscience methods, 287, 53–57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2017.06.008
Pokinko, M., Grant, A., Shahabi, F., Dumont, Y., Manitt, C., & Flores, C. (2017). Dcc haploinsufficiency regulates dopamine receptor expression across postnatal lifespan. Neuroscience, 346, 182–189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.01.009
Torres-Berrío, A., Lopez, J. P., Bagot, R. C., Nouel, D., Dal Bo, G., Cuesta, S., Zhu, L., Manitt, C., Eng, C., Cooper, H. M., Storch, K. F., Turecki, G., Nestler, E. J., & Flores, C. (2017). DCC Confers Susceptibility to Depression-like Behaviors in Humans and Mice and Is Regulated by miR-218. Biological psychiatry, 81(4), 306–315. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.08.017
Verwey, M., Grant, A., Meti, N., Adye-White, L., Torres-Berrío, A., Rioux, V., Lévesque, M., Charron, F., & Flores, C. (2016). Mesocortical Dopamine Phenotypes in Mice Lacking the Sonic Hedgehog Receptor Cdon. eNeuro, 3(3), ENEURO.0009-16.2016. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0009-16.2016
Reynolds, L. M., Gifuni, A. J., McCrea, E. T., Shizgal, P., & Flores, C. (2016). dcc Haploinsufficiency results in blunted sensitivity to cocaine enhancement of reward seeking. Behavioural brain research, 298(Pt A), 27–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2015.05.020
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Liang, DY., Zheng, M., Sun, Y. Sahbaie, P., Low, S.A., Peltz, G., Scherrer, G., Flores, C., Clark, D., (2014). The Netrin-1 receptor DCC is a regulator of maladaptive responses to chronic morphine administration. BMC Genomics, 15, 345. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-345
Yetnikoff, L., Pokinko, M., Arvanitogiannis, A., & Flores, C. (2014). Adolescence: a time of transition for the phenotype of dcc heterozygous mice. Psychopharmacology, 231(8), 1705–1714. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-013-3083-z
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Kim, J. H., Lavan, D., Chen, N., Flores, C., Cooper, H., & Lawrence, A. J. (2013). Netrin-1 receptor-deficient mice show age-specific impairment in drug-induced locomotor hyperactivity but still self-administer methamphetamine. Psychopharmacology, 230(4), 607–616. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-013-3187-5
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Aguilar-Valles, A., Jung, S., Poole, S., Flores, C., & Luheshi, G. N. (2012). Leptin and interleukin-6 alter the function of mesolimbic dopamine neurons in a rodent model of prenatal inflammation. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 37(7), 956–969. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.11.003
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Argento, J. K., Arvanitogiannis, A., & Flores, C. (2012). Juvenile exposure to methylphenidate reduces cocaine reward and alters netrin-1 receptor expression in adulthood. Behavioural brain research, 229(1), 202–207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2012.01.008
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Hercher, C., Parent, M., Flores, C., Canetti, L., Turecki, G., & Mechawar, N. (2009). Alcohol dependence-related increase of glial cell density in the anterior cingulate cortex of suicide completers. Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience: JPN, 34(4), 281–288. PMID: 19568479
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Flores, C., Wen, X., Labelle-Dumais, C., & Kolb, B. (2007). Chronic phencyclidine treatment increases dendritic spine density in prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens neurons. Synapse, (New York, N.Y.), 61(12), 978–984. https://doi.org/10.1002/syn.20452
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