Education
MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago, Illinois, 2017
BA, Lake Forest College Lake Forest, Illinois, 2010 (Biology, International Relations)
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Flores-Barrera, Eden; Thomases, Daniel R; Cass, Daryn K; Bhandari, Ajay; Schwarcz, Robert; Bruno, John P; Tseng, Kuei Y (2017. ) Preferential Disruption of Prefrontal GABAergic Function by Nanomolar Concentrations of the ?7nACh Negative Modulator Kynurenic Acid.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, , 37 (33 ) ,7921-7929
Thomases, Daniel R; Cass, Daryn K; Meyer, Jacqueline D; Caballero, Adriana; Tseng, Kuei Y (2014. ) Early adolescent MK-801 exposure impairs the maturation of ventral hippocampal control of basolateral amygdala drive in the adult prefrontal cortex.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, , 34 (27 ) ,9059-66
Cass, D K; Flores-Barrera, E; Thomases, D R; Vital, W F; Caballero, A; Tseng, K Y (2014. ) CB1 cannabinoid receptor stimulation during adolescence impairs the maturation of GABA function in the adult rat prefrontal cortex.Molecular psychiatry, , 19 (5 ) ,536-43
Caballero, Adriana; Thomases, Daniel R; Flores-Barrera, Eden; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y (2014. ) Emergence of GABAergic-dependent regulation of input-specific plasticity in the adult rat prefrontal cortex during adolescence.Psychopharmacology, , 231 (8 ) ,1789-96
Flores-Barrera, Eden; Thomases, Daniel R; Heng, Li-Jun; Cass, Daryn K; Caballero, Adriana; Tseng, Kuei Y (2014. ) Late adolescent expression of GluN2B transmission in the prefrontal cortex is input-specific and requires postsynaptic protein kinase A and D1 dopamine receptor signaling.Biological psychiatry, , 75 (6 ) ,508-16
Caballero, Adriana; Flores-Barrera, Eden; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y (2014. ) Differential regulation of parvalbumin and calretinin interneurons in the prefrontal cortex during adolescence.Brain structure & function, , 219 (1 ) ,395-406
Cass, Daryn K; Thomases, Daniel R; Caballero, Adriana; Tseng, Kuei Y (2013. ) Developmental disruption of gamma-aminobutyric acid function in the medial prefrontal cortex by noncontingent cocaine exposure during early adolescence.Biological psychiatry, , 74 (7 ) ,490-501
Thomases, Daniel R; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y (2013. ) Periadolescent exposure to the NMDA receptor antagonist MK-801 impairs the functional maturation of local GABAergic circuits in the adult prefrontal cortex.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, , 33 (1 ) ,26-34
Tseng, Kuei Y; Caballero, Adriana; Dec, Alexander; Cass, Daryn K; Simak, Natalie; Sunu, Elizabeth; Park, Michael J; Blume, Shannon R; Sammut, Stephen; Park, Diana J; West, Anthony R (2011. ) Inhibition of striatal soluble guanylyl cyclase-cGMP signaling reverses basal ganglia dysfunction and akinesia in experimental parkinsonism.PloS one, , 6 (11 ) ,e27187
Blume, Shannon R; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y (2009. ) Stepping test in mice: a reliable approach in determining forelimb akinesia in MPTP-induced Parkinsonism.Experimental neurology, , 219 (1 ) ,208-11
Contact Information
Academic - University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Department of Neurological Surgery
PO Box 670515
CincinnatiĀ
Ohio, 45267
Phone: 5135583903
cassdn@ucmail.uc.edu