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Überblicksartikel / Reviews:

• Zernig G, Ahmed SH, Cardinal RN, Morgan D, Acquas E, Foltin RW, Vezina P, Negus SS, Crespo JA,  Stoeckl P, Grubinger P, Madlung E, Haring C, Kurz M, Saria A, 2007, Explaining the escalation of drug use in substance dependence: Models and appropriate animal laboratory tests. Pharmacology 80(2-3), 65-119.
• Zernig G, Pinheiro BS, 2015, Dyadic social interaction inhibits cocaine conditioned place preference and the associated activation of the accumbens corridor. Behavioural Pharmacology, 26, 580-594. 
• Zernig G, Kummer KK, Prast JM, 2013, Dyadic social interaction as an alternative reward to cocaine. Frontiers in Psychiatry 4, 100. 
• Zernig G, Kurz M, Saria A, O’Malley SS, eds, 2000, CRC Handbook of Alcoholism: Clinical and Theoretical Approaches, in: Hollinger M, ed, CRC series on pharmacology and toxicology handbooks, CRC Press, Baton Rouge.  ISBN 0-8493-7801-X.
• Zernig G, Kurz M, Saria A, O’Malley SS, Hrsgg, 2000, Handbuch Alkoholismus, Verlag der Universitaetsklinik für Psychiatrie Innsbruck, Austria, ISBN 3-00-006085-5.

Originalarbeiten / Original research articles

• Zernig G, Hiemke C, 2017, Making the case for 'powere abuse disorder' as a nosologic entity, Pharmacology 100, 50-63.
• Pinheiro BS, Seidl SS, Habazettl E, Gruber BE, Bregolin T, Zernig, G, 2016, Dyadic social interaction of C57BL/6 mice versus interaction with a toy mouse: conditioned place preference/aversion, substrain differences, and no development of a hierarchy, Behavioural Pharmacology 27, 279-288.

• Prast JM, Schardl A, Schwarzer C, Dechant G, Saria A, Zernig G, 2014,  Reacquisition of cocaine condtioned place preference and its inhibition by previous social interaction preferentially affect D1-medium spiny neurons in the accumbens corridor. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 8, 317.

• Prast JM, Schardl A, Sartori SB, Singewald N, Saria A, Zernig G, 2014, Increased conditioned place preference for cocaine in high anxiety-related behavior (HAB) mice is associated with an increases activation in the accumbens corridor, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 8, 441.

• Kummer KK, Hofhansel L, Barwitz CM, Schardl A, Prast JM, Salti A, El Rawas R, Zernig G, 2014, Differences in social interaction- vs cocaine reward in mouse vs rat, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 8, 363. 
  
• Fritz M, El Rawas R, A Salti, MT Bardo, G Kemmler, G Dechant, A Saria, G Zernig, 2011,  Reversal of cocaine-conditioned place preference and mesocorticolimbic Zif268 expression by social interaction in rats.  Addiction Biology 16, 273-284.
  
  
• Fritz M, El Rawas R, Klement S, Kummer K, Mayr MJ, Eggart V, Salti A, Bardo MT, Saria A, Zernig G, 2011, Differential effects of accumbens core vs shell lesion in a rat concurrent conditioned place preference paradigm for cocaine vs social interaction, PloS One 6(10), e26761.
• Kummer K, Klement S, Eggart V, Mayr MJ, Saria A, Zernig G, 2011, Conditioned place preference for social interaction in rats: contribution of sensory components. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 5, 80.
• Kummer KK, El Rawas R, Kress M, Saria A, Zernig G, 2015, Social interaction and cocaine conditioning in mice increases spontaneous spike frequency in the nucleus accumbens or septal nuclei as revealed by muli-electrode array recordings, Pharmacology 95, 42-49.

• Crespo JA, Sturm K, Saria A, Zernig G, 2006, Activation of muscarinic and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the nucleus accumbens core is necessary for the acquisition of drug reinforcement, Journal of Neuroscience 26(22), 6004-6010.

• Ratzenboeck E, Saria A, Kriechbaum N, Zernig G, 2001, Reinforcing effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, 'Ecstasy') in drug-naive and cocaine-trained rats, Pharmacology 62(3), 138-144. 
• Madlung E, Haring C, Crespo JA, Saria A, Grubinger P, Zernig G, 2006, Methadone doses upon multiple readmissions to inpatient detoxification: Clinical evidence for moderate opioid tolerance. Pharmacology 78(1), 38-43.
• Acquas E, Pisanu A, Spiga S, Plumitallo A, Zernig G, DiChiara G, 2007, Differential effects of intravenous R,S-(±)-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ‘Ecstasy’) and its S(+)- and R(-)-enantiomers on dopamine transmission and extracellular signal regulated (ERK) in the rat nucleus accumbens shell and core, Journal of Neurochemistry 102(1), 121-132.
• Crespo JA, Stoeckl P, Zorn K, Saria A, Zernig G, 2008, Nucleus accumbens core acetylcholine is preferentially activated during drug- vs food reinforcement acquisition, Neuropsychopharmacology 33(13), 3213-3220.
• Zernig G, Wallner R, Grohs U, Kriechbaum N, Kemmler G, Saria A, 2008, A randomized trial of short psychotherapy vs sustained-release bupropion for smoking cessation,  Addiction 103, 2024-2031.
• Fritz M, Wallner R, Grohs U, Kemmler G, Saria A, Zernig G, 2010, Comparable sensitivities of urine cotinine and breath carbon monoxide at follow-up time points of 3 months or more in a smoking cessation trial, Pharmacology 85, 234-240.
• Fritz M, Klement S, El Rawas R, A Saria, G Zernig, 2011, Sigma1 receptor antagonist BD1047 enhances reversal of conditioned place preference from cocaine to social interaction, Pharmacology 87(1-2), 45-48.
• Crespo JA, Stöckl P, Ueberall F, Jenny M, Saria A, Zernig G, 2012, Activation of PKCzeta and PKMzeta in the nucleus accumbens core is necessary for the retrieval, consolidation and reconsolidation of drug memory. PloS One 7, e30502.
• El Rawas R, Klement S, Salti A, Fritz M, Dechant G, Saria A, Zernig G, 2012, Preventive role of social interaction for cocaine conditioned place preference: correlation with FosB/DeltaFosB and pCREB expression in rat mesocorticolimbic areas. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience6, 8.
• Prast JM, Kummer KK, Barwitz CM, Humpel C, Dechant G, Zernig G, 2012, Acetylcholine, drug reward and substance use disorder treatment: Intra- and inerindividual striatal and accumbal neuron ensemble heterogeneity may explain apparent discrepant findings, Pharmacology 90, 264-273.
• El Rawas R, Klement S, Kummer KK, Fritz M, Dechant G, Saria A, Zernig G, 2012, Brain regions associated with the acquisition of conditioned place preference for cocaine versus social interaction, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 6, 63.