Characterization of operant social interaction in rats: effects of access duration, effort, peer familiarity, housing conditions, and choice between social interaction vs. food … JJ Chow, NJ Beacher, JM Chabot, M Oke, M Venniro, DT Lin, Y Shaham Psychopharmacology 239 (7), 2093-2108, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
Detailed mapping of behavior reveals the formation of prelimbic neural ensembles across operant learning Y Zhang, AJ Denman, B Liang, CT Werner, NJ Beacher, R Chen, Y Li, ... Neuron 110 (4), 674-685. e6, 2022 | 24 | 2022 |
Using deep learning to study emotional behavior in rodent models JY Kuo, AJ Denman, NJ Beacher, JT Glanzberg, Y Zhang, Y Li, DT Lin Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 16, 1044492, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
Dysbindin-1, BDNF, and GABAergic transmission in schizophrenia R Jun, W Zhang, NJ Beacher, Y Zhang, Y Li, DT Lin Frontiers in Psychiatry 13, 876749, 2022 | 12 | 2022 |
Striatal direct pathway neurons play leading roles in accelerating rotarod motor skill learning B Liang, L Zhang, Y Zhang, CT Werner, NJ Beacher, AJ Denman, Y Li, ... Iscience 25 (5), 2022 | 12 | 2022 |
Emergence of negative affect as motivation for drug taking in rats chronically self-administering cocaine SD Klein, NJ Beacher, JM Kulik, DJ Estrin, AP Pawlak, MO West Psychopharmacology 237, 1407-1420, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
Circuit investigation of social interaction and substance use disorder using miniscopes NJ Beacher, KA Washington, CT Werner, Y Zhang, G Barbera, Y Li, ... Frontiers in Neural Circuits 15, 762441, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
Chronic fentanyl self-administration generates a shift toward negative affect in rats during drug use AN Dao, NJ Beacher, V Mayr, A Montemarano, S Hammer, MO West Brain Sciences 11 (8), 1064, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
GRIN lens applications for studying neurobiology of substance use disorder NJ Beacher, KA Washington, Y Zhang, Y Li, DT Lin Addiction neuroscience 4, 100049, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
A modular, cost-effective, versatile, open-source operant box solution for long-term miniscope imaging, 3D tracking, and deep learning behavioral analysis NJ Beacher, JY Kuo, M Targum, M Wang, KA Washington, G Barbera, ... MethodsX 12, 102721, 2024 | 3 | 2024 |
Examining a punishment-related brain circuit with miniature fluorescence microscopes and deep learning MC Broomer, NJ Beacher, MW Wang, DT Lin Addiction Neuroscience 11, 100154, 2024 | 2 | 2024 |
Individual differences in prelimbic neural representation of food and cocaine seeking JT Glanzberg, AJ Denman, NJ Beacher, MC Broomer, B Liang, Y Li, ... Cell reports 43 (12), 2024 | 1 | 2024 |
Minibox: Custom solo or semi-group housing chambers for long term housing of rats with miniscopes NJ Beacher, MW Wang, MC Broomer, JY Kuo, DT Lin MethodsX 13, 102921, 2024 | 1 | 2024 |
Acquired alterations in nucleus accumbens responsiveness to a cocaine-paired discriminative stimulus preceding rats’ daily cocaine consumption DJ Estrin, JM Kulik, NJ Beacher, AP Pawlak, SD Klein, MO West Addiction Neuroscience 8, 100121, 2023 | 1 | 2023 |
Heterogeneous development of drug abuse: Individual differences and predisposition to addiction NJ Beacher Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, School of Graduate Studies, 2018 | 1 | 2018 |
Examining a punishment-related brain circuit with miniature fluorescence microscopes and deep behavior mapping M Broomer, N Beacher, MW Wang, DT Lin Available at SSRN 4623000, 0 | 1 | |
Miniscope imaging of nucleus accumbens neural activity in freely behaving rats: Virus injection, gradient index lens implantation, recording strategies, and analytical methods NJ Beacher, MW Wang, MC Broomer, JY Kuo, KA Washington, M Targum, ... Current Protocols 5 (1), e70090, 2025 | | 2025 |
Differential Nucleus Accumbens Processing of Reward Cues Identified in" High-Risk" vs." Low-Risk" Groups: Implications for Substance Use Disorder NJ Beacher Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, School of Graduate Studies, 2020 | | 2020 |