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University of PennsylvaniaORCID 0000-0002-7144-4114Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
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Heath D. Schmidt, Richard C. Crist, Samar Nasser Chehimi…·Benjamin C. Reiner
This study identifies cell type-specific transcriptional changes in the rat nucleus accumbens following voluntary cocaine self-administration using single-nucleus RNA sequencing.
Kyosuke Yamanishi, Riley Merkel, Nathan James Phuong…·Gen Shinozaki
This study links neuropathic pain and delirium via microglial activation in mice using combined behavioral, electrophysiological, and transcriptomic analyses.
Riley Merkel, Nicole S. Hernandez, Vanessa R. Weir…·Heath D. Schmidt
This study identifies a GLP-1 circuit involving VTA GABA neurons that reduces cocaine seeking by modulating dopamine neuron activity.
Benjamin C. Reiner, Samar Nasser Chehimi, Riley Merkel…·Richard C. Crist
The paper analyzes single-nucleus RNA sequencing data from rat nucleus accumbens medium spiny neurons to identify transcriptomic subtypes and their potential roles in substance use disorders.