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Brittney Russell

University of British Columbia
Verified email at psych.ubc.ca
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D2/3 agonist during learning potentiates cued risky choice

…, S Ramaiah, HG Brodie, B Russell… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Impulse control and/or gambling disorders can be triggered by dopamine agonist therapies
used to treat Parkinson9s disease, but the cognitive and neurobiological mechanisms …

Dopamine neurons gate the intersection of cocaine use, decision making, and impulsivity

…, CS Chernoff, SA Ebsary, GD Betts, B Russell… - Addiction …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gambling and substance use disorders are highly comorbid. Both clinical populations are
impulsive and exhibit risky decision‐making. Drug‐associated cues have long been known to …

Chemogenetic inhibition of dopaminergic projections to the nucleus accumbens has sexually dimorphic effects in the rat gambling task.

…, HG Brodie, SA Ebsary, B Russell… - Behavioral …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Women and men can differ in their propensity to take risks and develop impulse control and
addiction disorders. Sexual dimorphisms in behavioral control by the mesolimbic …

PCE-SLAM: A real-time simultaneous localization and mapping using LiDAR data

P Agrawal, A Iqbal, B Russell… - 2017 IEEE Intelligent …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a real-time design, implementation and validation of a LiDAR-based
Simultaneous Localization and Mapping solution for intelligent vehicles. We propose a two-…

[HTML][HTML] Reducing high-flow nasal cannula overutilization in viral bronchiolitis

S Siraj, B Compton, B Russell… - Pediatric Quality & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Patients with Bronchiolitis younger than 2 years of age admitted to the Hospital
Medicine Service were included in this study. Using the model for improvement framework, we …

Endoplasmic reticulum sequestration empowers phosphorylation profiling on the yeast surface

J Ezagui, B Russell, Y Mairena, LA Stern - AIChE Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cells sense cues in their surrounding environment, turning extracellular stimuli into intracellular
responses. Transient posttranslational modifications, such as phosphorylation, often …

Culturally safe end-of-life care for First Nations persons living on reserve

B Russell, DE Fred, C Brown - Rural and remote health, 2018 - search.informit.org
End-of-life (EOL) care involves not just the final few days of a person's life but also living with
a terminal illness over an extended period of time. Importantly, in addition to medical care …

GPR52 agonists attenuate ropinirole-induced preference for uncertain outcomes.

B Russell, MM Barrus, M Tremblay, L Ma… - Behavioral …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Dopamine D 2/3 receptor agonists are less likely to trigger dyskinesias than L-dopa while still
offering relief from the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, these drugs …

Differential effects of lipopolysaccharide on cognition, corticosterone and cytokines in socially-housed vs isolated male rats

B Russell, KM Hrelja, WK Adams, FD Zeeb… - Behavioural Brain …, 2022 - Elsevier
Social isolation is an established risk factor for mental illness and impaired immune function.
Evidence suggests that neuroinflammatory processes contribute to mental illness, possibly …

Impact of Low Flow Nasal Cannula Failure Criteria on High Flow Nasal Cannula Utilization: A Quality Improvement Project

B Russell, SL Ralston, B Compton, S Siraj - 2021 - publications.aap.org
Background Despite extensive literature on inpatient quality improvement (QI) to decrease
unnecessary therapy in acute viral bronchiolitis, there is little evidence that inpatient efforts …