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Viard, Armelle, Allen, Andrew P., Doyle, Caoilainn M., Naveau, Mikaël, Bokde, Arun L. W., Platel, Hervé, Eustache, Francis, Commins, Sean and Roche, Richard A. P. (2024) Autobiographical Cerebral Network Activation in Older Adults Before and After Reminiscence Therapy: A Preliminary Report. Biological Research For Nursing, 26 (2). pp. 257-269. ISSN 1099-8004

Deery, Róisín and Commins, Sean (2023) Landmark Distance Impacts the Overshadowing Effect in Spatial Learning Using a Virtual Water Maze Task with Healthy Adults. Brain Sciences, 13 (1287). pp. 1-12. ISSN 2076-3425

Dolphin, Helena, Dyer, Adam H., Dukelow, Tim, Finucane, Ciaran, Commins, Sean and Kennelly, Sean P (2023) Safety and feasibility of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in mild cognitive impairment: VINCI-AD study protocol. BMC Neurology, 23 (1). ISSN 1471-2377

Thornberry, Conor, Cimadevilla, Jose M. and Commins, Sean (2021) Virtual Morris water maze: opportunities and challenges. Reviews in the Neurosciences, 32 (8). pp. 887-903. ISSN 0334-1763

Farina, Francesca R. and Commins, Sean (2020) Hippocampal and prefrontal contributions to memory retrieval: Examination of immediate early gene, NMDA receptor and environmental interactions. European Journal of Neuroscience, 52. pp. 2982-2994. ISSN 1460-9568

Commins, Sean, Duffin, Joseph, Chaves, Keylor, Leahy, Diarmuid, Corcoran, Kevin, Caffrey, Michelle, Keenan, Lisa, Finan, Deirdre and Thornberry, Conor (2020) NavWell: A simplified virtual-reality platform for spatial navigation and memory experiments. Behavior Research Methods, 52. pp. 1189-1207. ISSN 1554-351X

Walshe, Elizabeth, Roche, Richard, Ward, Christina, Patterson, Matt, O'Neill, Desmond, Collins, Ronan and Commins, Sean (2019) Comparable walking gait performance during executive and non-executive cognitive dual-tasks in chronic stroke: A pilot study. Gait and Posture, 71. pp. 181-185. ISSN 0966-6362

Commins, Sean and Fey, Dirk (2019) Understanding the role of distance, direction and cue salience in an associative model of landmark learning. Scientific Reports, 9 (2026). ISSN 2045-2322

Commins, Sean and Kirby, Brian P. (2019) The complexities of behavioural assessment in neurodegenerative disorders: A focus on Alzheimer's disease. Pharmacological Research, 147 (104363). ISSN 1043-6618

Barry, Daniel N. and Commins, Sean (2019) A novel control condition for spatial learning in the Morris water maze. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 318. pp. 1-5. ISSN 0165-0270

Allen, Andrew P, Doyle, Caoilainn, Commins, Sean and Roche, Richard (2018) Autobiographical memory, the ageing brain and mechanisms of psychological interventions. Ageing Research Reviews, 42. pp. 100-111. ISSN 1568-1637

Barry, Daniel and Commins, Sean (2017) Temporal dynamics of immediate early gene expression during cellular consolidation of spatial memory. Behavioural Brain Research, 327. pp. 44-53. ISSN 0166-4328

Kealy, John, Commins, Sean and Lowry, John P. (2017) The effect of NMDA-R antagonism on simultaneously acquired local field potentials and tissue oxygen levels in the brains of freely-moving rats. Neuropharmacology, 116. pp. 343-350. ISSN 1873-7064

Brogan, Michael, Markham, Charles, Commins, Sean and Deegan, Catherine (2016) Changing lanes: generating steerable environments in video-based driving simulation. Simulation, 92 (5). pp. 407-415. ISSN 1741-3133

Anderson, Sean T., Commins, Sean, Moynagh, Paul N. and Coogan, Andrew (2016) Chronic fluoxetine treatment attenuates post-septic affective changes in the mouse. Behavioural Brain Research, 297. pp. 112-115. ISSN 0166-4328

Commins, Sean and Farina, Francesca (2016) Differential expression of immediate early genes Zif268 and c-Fos in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex following spatial learning and glutamate receptor antagonism. Behavioural Brain Research, 307. pp. 194-198. ISSN 0166-4328

Barry, Daniel, Coogan, Andrew and Commins, Sean (2016) The time course of systems consolidation of spatial memory from recent to remote retention: A comparison of the Immediate Early Genes Zif268, c-Fos and Arc. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 128. pp. 46-55. ISSN 1095-9564

Anderson, Sean T., O'Callaghan, Emma, Commins, Sean and Coogan, Andrew (2015) Does prior sepsis alter subsequent circadian and sickness behaviour response to lipopolysaccharide treatment in mice? Journal of Neural Transmission, 122 (Supp.1). pp. 63-73. ISSN 0300-9564

Walshe, Elizabeth, Patterson, Matthew R., Commins, Sean and Roche, Richard (2015) Dual-task and electrophysiological markers of executive cognitive processing in older adult gait and fall-risk. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 9 (200). ISSN 1662-5161

Farina, Francesca, Burke, Teresa, Coyle, Darragh, Kirby, Jeter, McGee, Michelle, O'Connell, Jennifer, Taheny, Darragh and Commins, Sean (2015) Learning efficiency: The influence of cue salience during spatial navigation. Behavioural Processes, 116. pp. 17-27. ISSN 0376-6357

Anderson, Sean T., Commins, Sean, Moynagh, Paul N. and Coogan, Andrew (2015) Lipopolysaccharide-induced sepsis induces long-lasting affective changes in the mouse. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 43. pp. 98-109. ISSN 0889-1591

Brogan, Michael, Markham, Charles, Commins, Sean and Deegan, Catherine (2015) Steering in Video-Based Driving Simulation with Stereo Depth Maps: Dynamic Perspective Corrections. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2518 (1). pp. 104-112. ISSN 0361-1981

Brogan, Michael, Kaneswaran, David, Commins, Sean, Markham, Charles and Deegan, Catherine (2014) Automatic Generation and Population of a Graphics-Based Driving Simulator. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2434 (1). pp. 95-102. ISSN 0361-1981

Leamy, Darren J., Kocijan, Jus, Domijan, Katarina, Duffin, Joseph, Roche, Richard, Commins, Sean, Collins, Ronan and Ward, Tomas E. (2014) An exploration of EEG features during recovery following stroke – implications for BCI-mediated neurorehabilitation therapy. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 11 (9). pp. 1-16. ISSN 1743-0003

Daly, Noel, Brogan, Michael, Kaneswaran, David, Deegan, Catherine, Markham, Charles and Commins, Sean (2014) An exploratory study of the role played by sustained attention along a rural Irish route using a video-playback system. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 26 (A). pp. 138-150. ISSN 1369-8478

Diviney, Mairead, Fey, Dirk and Commins, Sean (2013) Hippocampal contribution to vector model hypothesis during cue-dependent navigation. Learning and Memory, 20 (7). pp. 367-378. ISSN 1072-0502

Commins, Sean, McCormack, Kelsie, Callinan, Erin, FitzGerald, Helen, Molloy, Eoin and Young, Kerrie (2013) Manipulation of visual information does not change the accuracy of distance estimation during a blindfolded walking task. Human Movement Science, 32. pp. 794-807.

Duffin, Joseph, Collins, D. Ronan, Coughlan, Tara, O'Neill, Desmond, Roche, Richard and Commins, Sean (2012) Subtle memory and attentional deficits revealed in an Irish stroke patient sample using domain-specific cognitive tasks. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 34 (8). pp. 864-875. ISSN 1380-3395

Fey, Dirk, Commins, Sean and Bullinger, Eric (2011) Feedback control strategies for spatial navigation revealed by dynamic modelling of learning in the Morris water maze. Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 30 (2). pp. 447-454. ISSN 0929-5313

Kealy, John and Commins, Sean (2011) The rat perirhinal cortex: A review of anatomy, physiology, plasticity, and function. Progress in Neurobiology, 93 (4). pp. 522-548. ISSN 0301-0082

Kealy, John and Commins, Sean (2010) Frequency-dependent changes in synaptic plasticity and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression in the CA1 to perirhinal cortex projection. Brain Research (1326). pp. 51-61. ISSN 0006-8993

Kealy, John and Commins, Sean (2009) Antagonism of glutamate receptors in the CA1 to perirhinal cortex projection prevents long-term potentiation and attenuates levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor. Brain Research, 1265. pp. 53-64. ISSN 0006-8993

Harvey, Deirdre, Brant, Lesley and Commins, Sean (2009) Differences in cue-dependent spatial navigation may be revealed by in-depth swimming analysis. Behavioural Processes, 82 (2). pp. 190-197. ISSN 0376-6357

Murphy, Johathan S., Wynne, Ciara, O'Rourke, Edel M., Commins, Sean and Roche, Richard (2009) High-resolution ERP mapping of cortical activation related to implicit object-location memory. Biological Psychology, 82 (3). pp. 234-245. ISSN 0301-0511

Harvey, Deirdre, McGauran, Anne-Marie T., Murphy, Jonathan, Burns, Lauren, McMonagle, Eoghan and Commins, Sean (2008) Emergence of an egocentric cue guiding and allocentric inferring strategy that mirrors hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression in the Morris water maze. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 89 (4). pp. 462-479. ISSN 1095-9564

McGauran, Anne-Marie T., Moore, J. Bernadette, Madsen, Declan, Barry, Daniel, O'Dea, Shirley, Mahon, Bernard P. and Commins, Sean (2008) A Possible Role for Protein Synthesis, Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase, and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Long-Term Spatial Memory Retention in the Water Maze. Behavioral Neuroscience, 122 (4). pp. 805-815. ISSN 0735-7044

Kealy, John, Diviney, Mairead, Kehoe, Elizabeth, McGonagle, Vanessa, O'Shea, Adrienne, Harvey, Deirdre and Commins, Sean (2008) The effects of overtraining in the Morris water maze on allocentric and egocentric learning strategies in rats. Behavioural Brain Research, 192 (2). pp. 259-263. ISSN 0166-4328

Roche, Richard, Commins, Sean, Agnew, Francis, Cassidy, Sarah, Corapi, Kristin, Leibbrand, Sandra, Lipson, Zoë, Rickard, Jonathan, Sorohan, Jean, Wynne, Ciara and O'Mara, Shane (2007) Concurrent task performance enhances low-level visuomotor learning. Perception & Psychophysics, 69 (4). pp. 513-522. ISSN 1532-5962

Craig, Sarah and Commins, Sean (2007) Plastic and metaplastic changes in the CA1 and subicular projections to the entorhinal cortex. Brain Research, 1147. pp. 124-139. ISSN 0006-8993

Roche, Richard, Scanlon, P. and Commins, Sean (2006) High-density event-related potentials: Current theories and practice. Irish Psychologist, 33. pp. 1-4.

Roche, Richard, Mangaoang, Maeve A., Commins, Sean and O'Mara, Shane (2006) Hippocampal contributions to neurocognitive mapping in humans: A new model. Hippocampus, 15 (5). pp. 622-641. ISSN 1098-1063

Roche, Richard, Murphy, J., O'Riordan, K., Glad, K., Commins, Sean, Mangaoang, Maeve A. and O'Mara, S.M. (2006) Human locomotion of a route assists in subsequent blind navigation. The Irish Journal of Medical Science, 175. p. 88.

Harvey, Deirdre, Smith, Roisin, English, Karen, Mahon, Bernard P. and Commins, Sean (2006) Interleukin-10 (IL-10) but not Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) produces increased motor activity and abnormal exploratory patterns while impairing spatial learning in Balb/c mice. Physiology & Behavior, 87. pp. 842-847. ISSN 0031-9384/

Commins, Sean, Harvey, Deirdre, Smith, Roisin, English, Karen and Mahon, Bernard P. (2006) Interleukin-10 (IL-10) but not Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) produces increased motor activity and abnormal exploratory patterns while impairing spatial learning in Balb/c mice. Physiology and Behaviour, 87. pp. 842-847.

Roche, Richard, Scanlon, P., Moore, J.L., Murphy, J., Commins, Sean, Dockree, P.M. and Jacoby, L.L. (2006) Neural correlates of source memory are revealed by a high density ERPs array. The Irish Journal of Medical Science, 175. p. 117.

Commins, Sean and Craig, Sarah (2006) The subiculum to entorhinal cortex projection is capable of sustaining both short-and long-term plastic changes. Behavioural Brain Research, 174. pp. 281-288.

Shawa, Kendra N., Commins, Sean and O'Mara, Shane (2005) Cyclooxygenase inhibition attenuates endotoxin-induced spatial learning deficits, but not an endotoxin-induced blockade of long-term potentiation. Brain Research, 1038 (2). pp. 231-237. ISSN 0006-8993

Barnes-Holmes, Dermot, Staunton, Carmel, Whelan, Robert, Barnes-Holmes, Yvonne, Commins, Sean, Walsh, Derek, Stewart, Ian, Smeets, Paul M. and Dymond, Simon (2005) Derived Stimulus Relations, Semantic Priming, and Event-Related Potentials: Testing a Behavioral Theory of Semantic Networks. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 84 (3). pp. 417-433. ISSN 0022-5002

Craig, Sarah and Commins, Sean (2005) Interaction between paired-pulse facilitation and long-term potentiation in the projection from hippocampal area CA1 to the entorhinal cortex. Neuroscience Research, 53 (2). pp. 140-146. ISSN 0168-0102

Craig, Sarah, Cunningham, Lorretto, Kelly, Lynda and Commins, Sean (2005) Long-term retention and overshadowing of proximal and distal cues following habituation in an object exploration task. Behavioural Processes, 68 (2). pp. 117-128. ISSN 0376-6357

Barnes-Holmes, Dermot, Regan, Donal, Barnes-Holmes, Yvonne, Commins, Sean, Walsh, Derek, Stewart, Ian, Smeets, Paul M., Whelan, Robert and Dymond, Simon (2005) Relating Derived Relations as a Model of Analogical Reasoning: Reaction Times and Event-Related Potentials. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 84 (3). pp. 435-451. ISSN 0022-5002

McGauran, Anne-Marie T., O'Mara, Shane and Commins, Sean (2005) Vestibular influence on water maze retention: transient whole body rotations improve the accuracy of the cue-based retention strategy. Behavioural Brain Research, 158 (1). pp. 183-187. ISSN 0166-4328

Barnes-Holmes, Dermot, Staunton, Carmel, Barnes-Holmes, Yvonne, Whelan, Robert, Stewart, Ian, Commins, Sean, Walsh, Derek, Smeets, Paul M. and Dymond, Simon (2004) Interfacing Relational Frame Theory with Cognitive Neuroscience: Semantic Priming, The Implicit Association Test, and Event Related Potentials. International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, 4 (2). pp. 215-240. ISSN 1889-1780

McGauran, Anne-Marie T., Harvey, Deirdre, Cunningham, Lorretto, Craig, Sarah and Commins, Sean (2004) Retention of cue-based associations in the water maze is time-dependent and sensitive to disruption by rotating the starting position. Behavioural Brain Research, 151 (1-2). pp. 255-266. ISSN 0166-4328

Commins, Sean, Cunningham, Lorretto, Harvey, Deirdre and Walsh, Derek (2003) Massed but not spaced training impairs spatial memory. Behavioural Brain Research, 139 (1-2). pp. 2115-223. ISSN 0166-4328

Commins, Sean, Aggleton, John P. and O'Mara, Shane (2002) Physiological evidence for a possible projection from dorsal subiculum to hippocampal area CA1. Experimental Brain Research, 146 (2). pp. 155-160. ISSN 0014-4819