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Jocelyn Ricard et al.’s new paper is out now in Nature Communications Biology! ““Dopamine D2/3 receptor densities may underlie the functional architecture of cocaine use.”

New paper: “Dopamine D2/3 receptor densities may underlie the functional architecture of cocaine use.” By Jocelyn Ricard and Holmes Lab

Read it now in Nature Communications Biology: https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-024-06836-9

Here, we show that the spatial topography of dopamine receptor densities may underlie the patterns of functional connectivity in cocaine use disorder we can assess through fMRI.

Holmes lab paper on brain-protective impacts of parenthood covered by New York Post, Rutgers Health, Science Daily and more!

Some great coverage of Winnie Orchard’s new Holmes Lab paper, recently published in PNAS! New York Post: https://nypost.com/2025/02/28/health/having-kids-can-fight-brain-aging-the-more-children-the-better/?utm_campaign=nypost&utm_medium=referral 
 Rutgers News www.rutgers.edu/news/how-par… Science Daily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250226141927.htm

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