Selected original papers
Mayo LM, Asratian A, Linde J, Morena M, Haataja R, Hammar V, Augier G, Hill MN, Heilig M. 2020. Elevated Anandamide, Enhanced Recall of Fear Extinction, and Attenuated Stress Responses Following Inhibition of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase: A Randomized, Controlled Experimental Medicine Trial. Biol Psychiatry 87: 538-47. .
Perini I, Kampe R, Arlestig T, Karlsson H, Lofberg A, Pietrzak M, Zangen A, Heilig M. 2020. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation targeting the insular cortex for reduction of heavy drinking in treatment-seeking alcohol-dependent subjects: a randomized controlled trial. Neuropsychopharmacology 45: 842-50. .
Spagnolo PA, Kimes A, Schwandt ML, Shokri-Kojori E, Thada S, Phillips KA, Diazgranados N, Preston KL, Herscovitch P, Tomasi D, Ramchandani VA, Heilig M. 2019. Striatal Dopamine Release in Response to Morphine: A [(11)C]Raclopride Positron Emission Tomography Study in Healthy Men. Biol Psychiatry 86: 356-64. .
Mayo LM, Asratian A, Linde J, Holm L, Natt D, Augier G, Stensson N, Vecchiarelli HA, Balsevich G, Aukema RJ, Ghafouri B, Spagnolo PA, Lee FS, Hill MN, Heilig M. 2018. Protective effects of elevated anandamide on stress and fear-related behaviors: translational evidence from humans and mice. Mol Psychiatry 2019 e-pub. .
Perini I, Gustafsson PA, Hamilton JP, Kampe R, Zetterqvist M, Heilig M. 2018. The salience of self, not social pain, is encoded by dorsal anterior cingulate and insula. Sci Rep 8: 6165. .
Grodin EN, Sussman L, Sundby K, Brennan GM, Diazgranados N, Heilig M, Momenan R. 2018. Neural Correlates of Compulsive Alcohol Seeking in Heavy Drinkers. Biol Psychiatry Cogn Neurosci Neuroimaging 3: 1022-31. .
Spagnolo PA, Ramchandani VA, Schwandt ML, Kwako LE, George DT, Mayo LM, Hillard CJ, Heilig M. 2016. FAAH Gene Variation Moderates Stress Response and Symptom Severity in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Comorbid Alcohol Dependence. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 40: 2426-34. .
Selected reviews
Carvalho AF, Heilig M, Perez A, Probst C, Rehm J. 2019. Alcohol use disorders. Lancet 394: 781-92. .Mayo LM, Heilig M. 2019. In the face of stress: Interpreting individual differences in stress-induced facial expressions. Neurobiol Stress 10: 100166. .
Heilig M, Epstein DH, Nader MA, Shaham Y. 2016. Time to connect: bringing social context into addiction neuroscience. Nat Rev Neurosci 17: 592-9. .
Heilig M, Sommer WH, Spanagel R. 2016. The Need for Treatment Responsive Translational Biomarkers in Alcoholism Research. Curr Top Behav Neurosci 28: 151-71. .