Dvijen Purohit, PharmD, MS
Postdoctoral Scholar
Bioengineering
School of Pharmacy

Education & Training

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• Pharm.D. Pharmacy University of California 05/2023
• M.S. Biology University of California 05/2019
• B.S. Human Biology University of California 12/2017

Publications (8)

Top publication keywords:
Tyrosine 3-MonooxygenaseCalcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Type 2Dentate GyrusSex CharacteristicsEthanolRunningBehavior, AnimalInhalation ExposureCorpus StriatumAmphetamine-Related DisordersNeostriatumDrug-Seeking BehaviorRats, Long-EvansModels, AnimalReceptors, Dopamine D1

• Abstinence and Fear Experienced during This Period Produce Distinct Cortical and Hippocampal Adaptations in Alcohol-Dependent Rats.
  Brain sciences 2024 Steiner NL, Purohit DC, Tiefenthaler CM, Mandyam CD
• Chronic ethanol exposure differentially alters neuronal function in the medial prefrontal cortex and dentate gyrus.
  Neuropharmacology 2020 Avchalumov Y, Oliver RJ, Trenet W, Heyer Osorno RE, Sibley BD, Purohit DC, Contet C, Roberto M, Woodward JJ, Mandyam CD
• In vivo reduction of striatal D1R by RNA interference alters expression of D1R signaling-related proteins and enhances methamphetamine addiction in male rats.
  Brain structure & function 2020 Kreisler AD, Terranova MJ, Somkuwar SS, Purohit DC, Wang S, Head BP, Mandyam CD
• Transient Chemogenetic Inhibition of D1-MSNs in the Dorsal Striatum Enhances Methamphetamine Self-Administration.
  Brain sciences 2019 Oliver RJ, Purohit DC, Kharidia KM, Mandyam CD
• Voluntary wheel running during adolescence distinctly alters running output in adulthood in male and female rats.
  Behavioural brain research 2019 Purohit DC, Mandyam AD, Terranova MJ, Mandyam CD
• Sex Differences in Context-Driven Reinstatement of Methamphetamine Seeking is Associated with Distinct Neuroadaptations in the Dentate Gyrus.
  Brain sciences 2018 Takashima Y, Tseng J, Fannon MJ, Purohit DC, Quach LW, Terranova MJ, Kharidia KM, Oliver RJ, Mandyam CD
• Hippocampal neural progenitor cells play a distinct role in fear memory retrieval in male and female CIE rats.
  Neuropharmacology 2018 Fannon MJ, Mysore KK, Williams J, Quach LW, Purohit DC, Sibley BD, Sage-Sepulveda JS, Kharidia KM, Morales Silva RJ, Terranova MJ, Somkuwar SS, Staples MC, Mandyam CD
• Ethanol Reinforcement Elicits Novel Response Inhibition Behavior in a Rat Model of Ethanol Dependence.
  Brain sciences 2018 Somkuwar SS, Quach LW, Quigley JA, Purohit DC, Fannon MJ, Koob GF, Mandyam CD