Moin Afshar N., Cinotti F., Martin D., Khamassi M., Calu D.J., Taylor J.R., and Groman S.M. Conserved reward-mediated, reinforcement-learning mechanisms in Pavlovian and instrumental tasks. In press at Journal of Neuroscience.
Villiamma P., Casby J., and Groman S.M. (2022) Adolescent reinforcement-learning trajectories predict cocaine-taking behaviors in adult male and female rats. In press at Psychopharmacology. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00213-022-06174-w
Groman S.M., Thompson S.L., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2021) Reinforcement learning detuned in addiction: integrative and translational approaches. Trends in Neuroscience. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223621002368
Groman S.M., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2021) Unlocking the reinforcement-learning circuits of the orbitofrontal cortex. Behavioral Neuroscience as part of a special collection titled “The Magical Orbitofrontal Cortex”. https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2021-49901-004.pdf
Groman S.M. (2020) Astrocytic activation to restore goal-directed behaviors. In press at Biological Psychiatry. Invited commentary. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006322320318114?dgcid=author
Moin Afshar M.A.*, Keip A.J.*, Taylor J.R., Lee D., and Groman S.M. (2020) Adolescent-related changes in reinforcement learning and decision making in the rat. In press at Journal of Neuroscience. * indicates equal author contribution. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32601244/
Groman S.M., Hillmer A., Liu H., Fowles K., Holden D., Morris E.D., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2020) Dysregulation of decision-making related to mGluR5, but not D3 receptor, availability following cocaine self-administration in rats. In press at Biological Psychiatry. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32826065/
Groman S.M., Hillmer A., Liu H., Fowles K., Holden D., Morris E.D., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2020) Midbrain D3 receptor availability predicts escalation in cocaine self-administration. In press at Biological Psychiatry. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32312578/
Bond C.W., Foscue E., Groman S.M., Trinko J.R., Taylor J.R., and DiLeone R.J. (2020) Medial nucleus accumbens projections to the ventral tegmental area control food consumption. Journal of Neuroscience. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32354856/
Reed E.J., Uddenberg S., Mathys C.D., Taylor J.R., Groman S.M., and Corlett P.R. (2020) Expecting the unexpected: the paranoid style of belief updating across species. eLIFE. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32452769/
Groman S.M. The neurobiology of impulsive decision making and reinforcement learning in non-human animals. Recent advances in research on impulsivity and impulsive behaviors. Edited by Harriet De Wit and J. David Jentsch. Published by Springer, 2020. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32157666/
Groman S.M., Keistler, C., Keip A., Hammarlund E., DiLeone R.J., Piitenger C., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2019) Orbitofrontal circuits make distinct contributions to flexible decision-making. Neuron. 103(4):734-746. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31253468/
Commentary by Vincent Costa https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31437451/
Gianessi C., Groman S.M., Thompson S.L., Jiang M., van der Stelt M., and Taylor J.R (2019) Endocannabinoid contributions to alcohol habits and motivation: relevance to treatment. Addiction Biology. 25(3). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31056846/
Groman S.M., Massi B., Mathias S.R., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2019) Model-free and model-based influences in addiction. Biological Psychiatry. 85(11): 936-945. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30737015/
Commentary by Kurt Fraser and Patricia Janak https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31122338/
Groman S.M., Massi B., Mathias S., Curry D., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2019) Neurochemical and behavioral dissections of decision-making in a rodent multi-stage task. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(2): 295-306. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30413646/
Groman, S.M. (2019) Investigating the computational underpinnings of addiction. Neuropsychopharmacology. 44 (13): 2149-2150. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31076651/
Gianessi C., Groman S.M., and Taylor J.R. (2018) Bidirectional modulation of food habit expression by the endocannabinoid system. European Journal of Neuroscience. 49(12):1610-1622. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30589475/
Groman S.M., Rich K.M., Smith N.J., Lee D., and Taylor J.R. (2017) Chronic exposure to methamphetamine disrupts reinforcement-based decision-making in rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 43(4): 770-780. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28741627/
Voon V., Reiter A., Sebold M., and Groman S. (2017) Model-based control in dimensional psychiatry. Biological Psychiatry. 82: 391-400. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28599832/
Rapanelli M., Frick L.R., Xu M., Groman S.M., Jindachomthong K., Kamamaki N., Tanahira C., Taylor J.R., and Pittenger C. (2017) Targeted interneuron depletion in the dorsal striatum produces autism-like behavioral abnormalities in male but not female mice. Biological Psychiatry. 82(3): 194-203. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28347488/
Kaneko G., Sanganahalli B.G., Groman S.M., Wang H., Coman D., Rao J., Herman P., Jiang L., Rich K., de Graaf R.A., Taylor J.R., and Hyder F. (2016) Hypofrontality and posterior hyperactivity observed in early schizophrenia: Multi-modal characterizations by imaging and behavior. Biological Psychiatry. 81(6): 503-513. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27450031/
Groman S.M., Smith N.J., Petrulli J.R., Massi B., Chen L., Ropchan J., Huang Y., Lee D., Morris E.D., and Taylor J.R. (2016) Dopamine D3 receptor availability is associated with inflexible decision making. Journal of Neuroscience.36(25):6732-41. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27335404/
Elsworth J.D., Jentsch J.D., Groman S.M., Roth R.H., Redmond D.E., and Leranth C. (2015) Low circulating levels of bisphenol-A induce cognitive deficits and loss of asymmetric spine synapses in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and hippocampus of adult male monkeys. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 523(8): 1248-57. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25557059/
Jentsch J.D., Ashenhurst J.R., Cervantes M.C., Groman S.M., James A.S., and Pennington Z.T. (2014) Dissecting impulsivity and its relationships to drug addictions. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1327(1):1-26. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24654857/
Groman S.M., James A.S., Seu E., Tran S., Clark T.A., Harpster S.N., Crawford M., Burtner J., Feiler K., Roth R.H., Elsworth J.D., London E.D., and Jentsch J.D. (2014) In the blink of an eye: Relating positive-feedback sensitivity to striatal dopamine D2 receptors through blink rate. Journal of Neuroscience, 34(43):14443-54. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25339755/
Elsworth J.D., Groman S.M., Jentsch J.D., Leranth C. Redmond D.E., and Roth R.H. (2014) Primate phencyclidine (PCP) model of schizophrenia: sex-specific effect on cognition, spine synapse number and dopamine turnover in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 18(6). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25522392/
Seu, E.*, Groman S.M.*, Arnold, A.P., and Jentsch J.D. (2014) Sex chromosome complement influences reward sensitivity in mice. Genes, Brain and Behavior, 13(6):527-34. * indicates equal author contribution. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24861924/
Groman S.M.*, Morales A.M.*, Lee B., London E.D., and Jentsch J.D. (2013) Methamphetamine-induced increases in putamen gray matter associate with inhibitory control. Psychopharmacology, 229(3):527-38. * indicates equal author contribution. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23748383/
Groman, S.M. and Jentsch, J.D. (2013) Identifying the molecular basis of inhibitory control deficits in addictions: Neuroimaging in non-human primates. Current Opinion on Neurobiology, 23(4):625-31. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23528268/
Jarcho J.M., Feier N.A., Bert A., Labus J.A., Lee M., Stains J., Ebrat B., Groman S.M., Tillisch K., Brody A.L., London E.D., Mandelkern M.A., and Mayer E.A. (2013) Diminished neurokinin-1 receptor availability in patients with two forms of chronic visceral pain. Pain, 154(7):987-96. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23582152/
Groman S.M., James A.S., Seu E., Crawford M.A., Harpster S., and Jentsch J.D. (2013) Monoamine levels within the orbitofrontal cortex and putman interact to predict reversal learning performance. Biological Psychiatry. 73(8):756-62. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23332512/
Dean, A.K., Groman, S.M., Morales, A.M., and London, E.D. (2012) An evaluation of evidence that methamphetamine abuse causes cognitive decline in humans. Neuropsychopharmacology. 38:259-74. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22948978/
Groman S.M.*, Lee B.*, Seu E., James A.S., Feiler K., London E.D., and Jentsch J.D. (2012) Dysregulation of D2-Mediated dopamine transmission in monkeys after chronic escalating methamphetamine exposure. Journal of Neuroscience., 32:5843-52. * indicates equal author contribution. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22539846/
Elsworth J.D., Groman S.M., Jentsch J.D., Valles R., Shahid M., Wong E. Martson H., and Roth R.H. (2011) Asenapine effects on cognitive and monoamine dysfunction elicited by subchronic phencyclidine administration. Neuropharmacology. 62:1442-52. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21875607/
Groman, S.M. and Jentsch, J.D. (2011) Cognitive control and the D2-like receptor: A dimensional understanding of addiction. Anxiety and Depression. 32:5843-52. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22147558/
Groman S.M., Lee B., London E.D., Mandelkern M., James A.S., Feiler K., Rivera R., Dahlbom M., Sossi V., Vandervoort E., and Jentsch J.D. (2011) Dorsal striatal D2-like receptor availability co-varies with sensitivity to positive reinforcement during discrimination learning. Journal of Neuroscience., 20:7291-7299. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21593313/
Jentsch J.D., Groman S.M., James A.S., Seu E. Monoaminergic regulation of cognitive control in laboratory animals. Inhibitory Control and Drug Abuse Prevention: From Research to Translation. Edited by Michael Bardo, Elaine Fishbein and Richard Milich. Published by Springer, 2011.
Jentsch, J.D., Woods, J.A., Groman, S.M., and Seu, E. (2010) Behavioral characteristics and neural mechanisms mediating performance in a rodent version of the Balloon Analogue Risk Task. Neuropsychopharmacology. 35:1797-806. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20375994/
Groman, S.M., James, A.S., and Jentsch, J.D. (2008) Poor response inhibition: At the nexus between substance abuse and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 33:690-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18789354/
James A.S.*, Groman S.M.*, Seu E., Jorgensen M., Fairbanks L.A. and Jentsch J.D. (2007) Dimensions of impulsivity are associated with poor spatial working memory performance in monkeys. Journal of Neuroscience., 27: 14358-64. * indicates equal author contribution. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18160643/
Lee B., Groman S.M., London E.D. and Jentsch, J.D. (2007) Dopamine D2/D3 receptors play a specific role in the reversal of a learned visual discrimination in monkeys. Neuropsychopharmacology., 32: 2125-2134. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17299511/