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Veasey, S.C., Fornal, C.A., Metzler, C.W. and Jacobs, B.L. Response of serotonergic caudal raphe neurons in relation to specific motor activities in freely moving cats. Journal of Neuroscience, 1995, 15, 5346-5359.
Jacobs, B.L. and Fornal, C.A. Activation of 5-HT neuronal activity during motor behavior. Seminars in Neuroscience, 1995, 7, 401-408.
Fornal, C.A., Metzler, C.W., Marrosu, F, Ribiero-do-Valle, L.E. and Jacobs, B.L. A subgroup of dorsal raphe serontonergic neurons in the cat is strongly activated during oral-buccal movements. Brain Research, 1996, 716, 123-133.
Rueter, L.E. and Jacobs, B.L. Changes in forebrain serotonin at the light-dark transition: correlation with behaviour. Neuroreport, 1996, 7, 1107-1111.
Rueter, L.E. and Jacobs, B.L. A microdialysis examination of serotonin release in the rat forebrain induced by behavioral/environmental manipulations. Brain Research, 1996, 739, 57-69.
Fornal, C.A., Metzler, C.W., Gallegos, R.A., Veasey, S.C., McCreary, A.C. and Jacobs, B.L. WAY-100635, a potent and selective 5-hyrdroxytryptamine1A antagonist, increases serotonergic neuronal activity in behaving cats: comparison with (S)-WAY-100135. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 1996, 278, 752-762.
Mendlin, A., Martin, F.J., Rueter, L.E., and Jacobs, B.L. Neural release of serotonin in the cerebellum of behaving rats: An in vivo microdialysis study. J. Neurochem., 1996, 67, 617-622.
Marrosu, F., Fornal, C.A., Metzler, C.W. and Jacobs, B.L. 5-HT1A agonists induce hippocampal theta activity in freely moving cats: role of presynaptic 5-HT1A receptors. Brain Research, 1996, 739, 192-200.
Gardner, J.P., Fornal, C.A. and Jacobs, B.L. Effects of sleep dprivation on serotonergic neuronal activity in the dorsal raphe nucleus of the freely moving cat. Neuropsychopharmacology, 1997, 17, 72-81.
Jacobs, B.L. and Fornal, C.A. Physiology and pharmacology of brain serotonergic neurons. In: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology: Serotoninergic neurons and 5-HT receptors in the CNS. H.G. Baumgarten and M. Gothert (eds.) Springer, 1997, 91-116.
Veasey, S.C., Fornal, C.A., Metzler, C.W. and Jacobs, B.L. Single-unit responses of serotonergic dorsal raphe neurons to specific motor challenges in freely moving cats. Neuroscience, 1997, 79, 161-169.
Horvitz, J.C. and Jacobs, B.L. Burst activity of ventral tegmental dopamine neurons is elicited by sensory stimuli in the awake cat. Brain Research, 1997, 759, 251-258.
Rueter, L.E., Fornal, C.A. and Jacobs, B.L. A critical review of 5-HT brain microdialysis and behavior. Reviews in Neuroscience, 1997, 8, 117-137.
Jacobs, B.L. and Fornal, C.A. Serotonin and motor activity. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 1997, 7, 820-825.
Mendlin, A., Martin, F.J. and Jacobs, B.L. Involvement of dopamine D2 receptors in apomorphine-induced facilitation of forebrain serotonin output. European Journal of Pharmacology, 1998, 351, 291-298.
Bjorvatn, B., Fornal, C.A., Martín, F.J., Metzler, C.W., and Jacobs, B.L. The 5-HT1A receptor antagonist p-MPPI blocks 5-HT1A autoreceptors and increases dorsal raphe unit activity in awake cats. European Journal of Pharmacology, 1998, 356, 167-178.
Mendlin, A., Martin, F.J. and Jacobs, B.L. Dopaminergic input is required for increases in 5-HT output produced by behavioral activation: An in vivo microdialysis study in rat forebrain. Neuroscience, 1999, 93, 897-905.
Juckel, G., Mendlin, A. and Jacobs, B.L. Electrical stimulation of medial prefrontal cortex enhances forebrain serotonin output. Implications for electroconvulsive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation in depression. Neuropsychopharmacology, 1999, 21, 391-398.
Jacobs, B.L. and Fornal, C.A. Activity of serotonergic neurons in behaving animals. Neuropsychopharmacology, 1999, 21, 9S-15S.
Fornal, C.A., Martin, F.J., Mendlin, A., Metzler, C.W., Bjorvatn, B. and Jacobs, B.L. Pindolol increases extracellular 5-HT while inhibiting serotonergic neuronal activity. European Journal of Pharmacology, 1999, 377, 187-191.
Fornal, C.A., Martin, F.J., Metzler, C.W. and Jacobs, B.L. Pindolol, a putative 5-hydroxytryptamine1A antagonist does not reverse the inhibitionof serotonergic neuronal activity induced by fluoxetine in awake cats: comparison to WAY-100635. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 1999, 291, 220-228.
Fornal, C.A., Martin, F.J., Metzler, C.W. and Jacobs, B.L. Pindolol suppresses serotonergic neuronal activity and does not block the inhibition of serotonergic neurons produced by 8-hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino) tetralin in awake cats. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 1999, 291, 229-238.
Jacobs, B. L. Hallucinogens. In: Encyclopedia of Psychology, A E. Kazdin (Ed.) Oxford University Press, 2000, Vol. 4, 57-58.
Jacobs, B.L., van Praag, H. and Gage, F.H. Adult neurogenesis and psychiatry: a novel theory of depression. Molecular Psychiatry, 2000, 5, 262-269.
Bjorvatn, B., Fornal., C.A., Martin, F.J., Metzler, C.M. and Jacobs, B.L. Venlafaxine and its interaction with WAY 100635: effects on serotonergic unit activity and behavior in cats. European Journal of Pharmacology, 2000, 404, 121-132.
Jacobs, B.L. van Praag, H. and Gage, F.H. Depression and the birth and death of brain cells. American Scientist, 2000, 88, 340-345.
Martin-Cora, F.J., Fornal, C.A., Metzler, C.W. and Jacobs, B.L. Single-unit responses of serotonergic medullary and pontine raphe neurons to environmental cooling in freely moving cats. Neuroscience, 2000, 98, 301-309.
Fornal, C. A., Metzler, C. W., Mirescu, C., Stein, S. K., and Jacobs, B. L. Effects standardized extracts of St. John’s Wort on the single-unit activity of serotonergic dorsal raphe neurons in awake cats: Comparisons with fluoexetine and sertraline. Neuropsychopharmacology, 2001, 25, 858-870.
Fornal, C. A., Metzler, C. W. Mirescu, C. Stein, S. K. and Jacobs, B. L. Effects of standardized extracts of St. John’s wort on the single-unit activity of serotonergic dorsal raphe neurons in awake cats: comparison with fluoxetine and sertraline. Neuropsychopharmacology, 2001, 25, 858-870.
Jacobs, B. L. Adult brain neurogenesis and depression. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 2002, 16, 602-609.
Martín-Cora, F. J., Fornal, C. A., Metzler, C. W. and Jacobs, B. L. Insulin-induced hypoglycemia decreases single-unit activity of serotonergic medullary raphe neurons in freely moving cats: European Journal of Neuroscience, 2002, 16, 722-734.
Radley, J. J. and Jacobs, B. L. 5-HT1A receptor antagonist administration decreases cell proliferation in the dentate gyrus, Brain Research, 2002, 955, 264-267.
Jacobs, B. L., Martín-Cora, F. J. and Fornal, C. A. Activity of medullary serotonergic neurons in freely moving animals. Brain Research Reviews, 2002, 40, 45-52.
Radley, J. J. and Jacobs, B. L. Pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus increases cell proliferation in the dentate gyrus of adult rats via a serotonin-1A receptor dependent mechanism, Brain Research, (in press).

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