SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Vyas, N., McHenry J.A. Physiological State Gates Sensorimotor Cortical Processing and Goal Directed Behavior. (2022) Preview. Neuron.
McHenry, J.A. Adolescent Sleep Molds Adult Social Preferences. News & Views. (2022) Nature Neuroscience. July;25(7):841-843. PMID: 35637372.
Hashikawa, K., Hashikawa, Y., Liu, Y., Rossi, M.A., Basiri, M.L., Chen, J.Y., Ahmad, O.R., Mukundan, R.V., Johnston, N.L., McHenry, J.A., Palmiter, R.D., Rubinow, D.R., Zweifel, L.S., Stuber, G.D. (2021). Pubertal sex hormones control transcriptional trajectories in the medial preoptic area. bioRxiv.
Rodriguez-Romaguera, J., Ung, R.L., Nomura, H., Otis, J.M., Basiri, M.L., Namboodiri, V.M., Zhu, X, Robinson, J.E., van den Munkhof, H.E., McHenry, J.A., Eckman, L.E., Kosyk, O., Jhou, T.C., Kash, T.L., Bruchas, M.R., Stuber, G.D. (2020). Preponociceptin-expressing neurons in the extended amygdala encode and promote rapid arousal responses to motivationally salient stimuli. Cell reports, Nov; 33(6): 108362. PMCID: 8136285.
Torruella-Suárez, M.L., Vandenberg, J.R., Cogan, E.S., Tipton, G.J., Teklezghi, A., Dange, K., Patel, G.K., McHenry, J.A., Hardaway, J.A., Kantak, P.A., Crowley, N.A., DiBerto, J.F., Faccidomo, S.P., Hodge, C.W., Stuber, G.D., & McElligott, Z.A. (2020). Manipulations of central amygdala neurotensin neurons alter the consumption of ethanol and sweet fluids in mice. Journal of Neuroscience. Jan; 40(3):632-647. PMCID: 6961987.
Rossi, M.A., Basiri, M.L., McHenry, J.A., Kosyk, O., Otis, J.M., van den Munkhof, H.E., Bryois, J., Hübel, C., Breen, G., Guo, W., Bulik, C.M., Sullivan, P.F., & Stuber, G.D. (2019). Obesity remodels activity and transcriptional state of a lateral hypothalamic brake on feeding. Science. Jun; 364(6447):1271-1274. PMCID: 7318865.
Otis, J.M., Namboodiri, V.K., Matan, A.M., Voets, E.S. Mohorn, E.P. McHenry, J.A., Robinson E.J., Resendez, S.L. Rossi, M.A., & Stuber, G.D. (2017). Prefrontal cortex output circuits guide reward seeking through divergent cue encoding. Nature. Mar; 543(7643):103-107. PMCID: 5772935.
McHenry, J. A., Otis, J.M, Rossi, M.A., Robinson, E.J., Kyosk, O., Miller, N.W., McElligott, Z.A., Budygin E.A., Rubinow, D.R., & Stuber, G.D. (2017). Hormonal gain control of a medial preoptic area social reward circuit. Nature Neuroscience. Mar; 20(3):449-458. PMCID: 5735833.
Decot, H.K., Namboodiri, V.M., Gao, W., McHenry, J.A., Jennings, J.H., Kao, J.Y., Das, M., Kantak, P.K., Witten, I.B., Deisseroth, K., Shih, I., & Stuber, G.D. (2017). Coordination of brain wide activity dynamics by dopaminergic neurons. Neuropsychopharmacology. Sept; 14. PMCID: 5240174.
McHenry, J.A., Robison, C.L., Bell, G.A., Vialou, V.V., Bolaños-Guzmán, C.A., Nestler, E.J., & Hull, E.M. (2016). The Role of ∆FosB in the medial preoptic area: Differential effects of mating and cocaine history. Behavioral Neuroscience. Oct; 130(5):469-78. PMCID: 5201202.
Resendez, S.L., Jennings, J.H., Ung, R.L., Namboodiri V.M., Zhou, C.Z., Otis, J.M., Nomura, H., McHenry, J.A., & Stuber, G.D. (2016). Visualization of cortical, subcortical and deep brain neural circuit dynamics during naturalistic mammalian behavior with head-mounted microscopes and chronically implanted lenses. Nature Protocols. Mar; 111(3):556-97. PMCID: 5239057.
Cone, J.C., Fortin, S.M., McHenry, J.A., Stuber, G.D., McCutcheon, & Roitman, M.F. (2016). Physiological state gates acquisition and expression of mesolimbic reward prediction signals. Proc Natl Acad Sci. Feb; 16113(7):1943-8. PMCID: 4763767.
McHenry, J.A., Rubinow, D.R., & Stuber, G.D. (2015). Maternally responsive neurons in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and medial preoptic area: Putative circuits for regulating anxiety and reward. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology. Jul; 38:65-72. PMCID: 4853820.
McHenry, J.A., Carrier, N., Hull, E.M., & Kabbaj, M. (2014). Sex differences in anxiety and depression: Role of testosterone. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology. Jan; 35(1):42-57. PMCID: 3946856.
Commentary on McHenry et al. (2017):
Dölen, G. (2017). Setting the mood for love. Nature Neuroscience. Feb; 20:379–380. PMID: 28230842.