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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Therapeutic potential of M5 receptor targeting in stress-induced potentiation of drug reward
Lemos, J. (PI), Marron Fernandez de Velasco, E. (CoI), Thomas, M. J. (CoI) & Munson, J. J. (Other Role)
4/1/26 → 3/31/28
Project: Research project
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Brain, Society and Recovery: Leveraging Neuroscience as a Collaborative Platform between Addiction Recovery Communities and Academia
Thomas, M. J. (PI), Allen, M. L. (CoI) & Ekhtiari, H. (Co-Principal Investigator)
THE CHARLES A. DANA FOUNDATION, INC.
10/17/25 → 4/16/27
Project: Research project
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Domain-specific inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme as a therapeutic strategy for opioid use disorders
More, S. S. (PI), Rothwell, P. E. (PI), Thomas, M. J. (CoI), BHILARE, K. (Other Role), Cunitz, L. B. (Other Role), Girdwood, U. C. (Other Role), KARRI, B. R. (Other Role) & Rivera Quiles, C. M. (Other Role)
7/1/25 → 6/30/27
Project: Research project
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Exploring Neuroinflammation and Neural Circuitry Reorganization Associated with Exacerbation of Addiction Behavior in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Cheeran, M. C. (PI), Thomas, M. J. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Titus, D. J. (Co-Principal Investigator)
MINNESOTA OFFICE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
9/23/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Decision-making alterations in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease
Thomas, M. J. (PI), Lind, E. B. (CoI) & Lesne, S. E. (Prior Principal Investigator)
NIH NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING
3/1/24 → 2/28/27
Project: Research project
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Differential Modulation of Glutamate Transporter-1 by Cocaine and Oxycodone and the Efficacy of MC-100093 to Reduce Reinstatement of Self-Administration
Hart, D. W., Alonso-Caraballo, Y., Hornback, B., Robert, A., Brickner, M. A., Esguerra, M., Childers, W. E., Abou-Gharbia, M. & Thomas, M. J., Jul 2025, In: Brain and Behavior. 15, 7, e70616.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fundamental sex differences in cocaine-induced plasticity of D1R- and D2R-MSNs in the mouse nucleus accumbens core
Chapp, A. D., McMullan, H. M., Phan, C. M. H., Jagtap, P. P., Thomas, M. J. & Mermelstein, P. G., Dec 2025, In: Biology of Sex Differences. 16, 1, 102.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fundamental Sex Differences in Cocaine-Induced Plasticity of Dopamine D1 Receptor– and D2 Receptor–Expressing Medium Spiny Neurons in the Mouse Nucleus Accumbens Shell
Chapp, A. D., Nwakama, C. A., Jagtap, P. P., Phan, C. M. H., Thomas, M. J. & Mermelstein, P. G., May 2024, In: Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science. 4, 3, 100295.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Physiological acetic acid concentrations from ethanol metabolism stimulate accumbens shell medium spiny neurons via NMDAR activation in a sex-dependent manner
Chapp, A. D., Nwakama, C. A., Collins, A. R., Mermelstein, P. G. & Thomas, M. J., Apr 2024, In: Neuropsychopharmacology. 49, 5, p. 885-892 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A quadruple dissociation of reward-related behaviour in mice across excitatory inputs to the nucleus accumbens shell
Lind, E. B., Sweis, B. M., Asp, A. J., Esguerra, M., Silvis, K. A., David Redish, A. & Thomas, M. J., Dec 2023, In: Communications biology. 6, 1, 119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Press/Media
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What's Eating America: A chefs story
Thomas, M. J., Mueller, B. A. & Camchong, J.
3/1/20
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Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview