Emma Noelia Zambrana Infantes
Professor
Department of Psychobiology and Methodology of Behavioral Sc
Universidad de Malaga
Spain
Biography
Emma N. Zambrana has a degree from the University of Málaga since 2010. She has completed the Master's Degree in "Psychopharmacology and Drugs of Abuse" at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid during the academic year 2010/2011. Since 2011, she has been awarded the FPU scholarship for the Training of University Teachers, in the Department of Psychobiology and Methodology of Behavioral Sciences, University of Málaga. His thesis project focuses on aspects related to cocaine-induced preferential site conditioning, lipid transmitters (OAS and PEA) and their involvement in addiction and memory consolidation processes. In addition, it studies the processes of behavioral sensitization induced by cocaine along with the treatment with palmitiletanolamide at different doses, to verify the effects of this treatment in the behavioral sensitization as well as in conditioned locomotion.
Research Interest
Neuroimmunology (multiple sclerosis)
Publications
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Rosell del Valle C. Nuevas aproximaciones terapéuticas mediante las vÃas de señalización del ácido lisofosfatÃdico: regulación farmacológica y trasplante neuronal.
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Pedraza C, Sánchez-López J, Castilla-Ortega E, Rosell-Valle C, Zambrana-Infantes E, GarcÃa-Fernández M, De Fonseca FR, Chun J, SantÃn LJ, Estivill-Torrús G. Fear extinction and acute stress reactivity reveal a role of LPA1 receptor in regulating emotional-like behaviors. Brain Structure and Function. 2014 Sep 1;219(5):1659-72.
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Ortega, E., Sánchez-López, J., Hoyo-Becerra, C., Matas-Rico, E., Zambrana-Infantes, E., Chun, J. , RodrÃguez De Fonseca, F., Pedraza, C., Estivill-Torrús, G. and SantÃn, LJ. Exploratory, anxiety and spatial memory impairments are dissociated in mice lacking the LPA1 receptor. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 2010, 94 (1): 73-82.
