Brebner, K, Wong, TP, Liu, L, Liu, Y, Campsall, P, Gray, S, Phelps, L, Phillips, AG, Wang, YT. (2005). Nucleus accumbens long-term depression and the expression of behavioural sensitization. Science, 310, 1340-1343.

Freeman, WM, Brebner K, Amara SG, Hemby SE, Phillips, AG. Distinct proteomic profiles of amphetamine self administration transitional states. Pharmacogenomics Journal, 5(3) 203-214.

Brebner, K, Ahn, S & Phillips AG (2005) Attenuation of d-amphetamine self-administration by baclofen: behavioral and neurochemical correlates in the rat. Psychopharmacology, 177(4), 409-417.

Freeman, W.M., Brebner, K., Lynch ,W.J., Robertson, D.J., Roberts, D.C.S. & Vrana. K.E. (2002). Repeated cocaine self-administration causes multiple changes in rat frontal cortex gene expression. Neurochemical Research, 27, 1181-1192.

Morgan, D., Brebner, K., Lynch, W.J. & Roberts, D.C.S. (2002). Increases in cocaine’s reinforcing efficacy after particular histories of reinforcement. Behavioural Pharmacology, 13, 389-396

Brebner, K., Childress, A.R. & Roberts, D.C.S. (2002). A potential role for GABA_B agonists in the treatment of psychostimulant addiction. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 37, 478-484.

Roberts, D.C.S., Brebner, K., Vincler, M. & Lynch, W.L. (2002). Patterns of cocaine self-administration in rats produced by various access conditions under a discrete trials procedure. Drug & Alcohol Dependence, 67, 291-299.

Freeman, W.M, Brebner, K., Lynch ,W.J., Robertson, D.J., Roberts, D.C.S. & Vrana. K.E. (2002) Changes in rat frontal cortex gene expression following chronic cocaine. Molecular Brain Research, 104, 11-20.

Brebner, K., Froestl, W. & Roberts, D.C.S. (2002) The GABA_B antagonist CGP 56433A attenuates the effect of baclofen on cocaine but not heroin self-administration in the rat. Psychopharmacology, 160, 49-55.

Freeman, W.M., Brebner, K., Lynch, W.J., Robertson, D.J., Roberts, D.C.S. & Vrana, K.E. (2001) Cocaine-responsive gene expression changes in rat hippocampus. Neuroscience, 108, 371-380.

Brebner, K., Phelan, R. & Roberts, D.C.S. (2000). Intra-VTA baclofen attenuates cocaine self-administration on a progressive ratio schedule of reinforcement. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior, 66, 857-862.

Brebner, K., Hayley, S., Zacharko, R., Merali, R. & Anisman, H. (2000). Synergistic effects of interleukin-1, interleukin-6, and tumor necrosis factor-a: Central monoamine corticosterone and behavioral variations. Neuropsychopharmacology, 22, 566-580.

Roberts, D.C.S. & Brebner, K. (2000) GABA modulation of cocaine self-administration. Annals of the New York Academy of Science, 909, 145-158.

Brebner, K., Phelan, R. & Roberts, D.C.S. (2000) Effect of baclofen on cocaine self-administration in rats reinforced under fixed-ratio and progressive-ratio schedules. Psychopharmacology, 148, 314-321.

Brebner, K., Froestl, W., Andrews, M., Phelan, R. & Roberts, D.C.S. (1999). The GABA_B agonist CGP 44532 decreases cocaine self-administration in rats: Demonstration using a progressive ratio and a discrete trials procedure. Neuropharmacology, 38, 1797-1804.

Hayley, S., Brebner, K., Lacosta, S., Merali, Z. & Anisman, H. (1999). Sensitization to the effects of tumor necrosis factor-a: Neuroendocrine, central monoamine and behavioral variations. Journal of Neuroscience, 19, 5654-5665

Book Chapters

Brebner, K., Phillips, A.G., Wang, Y.T., Wong, T.P. (2006). Interference peptides: A novel therapeutic approach targeting synaptic plasticity in drug addiction. In Molecular mechanisms in synaptic plasticity. A. Husseini (Ed), Springer, in press.