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Overview

Jean Lud Cadet is affiliated with the National Institute on Drug Abuse in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of neuroscience and medicine. Their research output encompasses a range of topics centered on cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, cognitive neuroscience, physiology, and pharmacology.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • Neurotoxicity of methamphetamine: Main effects and mechanisms, 2021, Experimental Neurology
  • Sex differences in methamphetamine use disorder perused from pre-clinical and clinical studies: Potential therapeutic impacts, 2022, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Escalated Oxycodone Self-Administration and Punishment: Differential Expression of Opioid Receptors and Immediate Early Genes in the Rat Dorsal Striatum and Prefrontal Cortex, 2020, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Epigenetics of addiction, 2021, Neurochemistry International
  • High Genetic Addiction Risk Score (GARS) in Chronically Prescribed Severe Chronic Opioid Probands Attending Multi-pain Clinics: an Open Clinical Pilot Trial, 2021, Molecular Neurobiology

The main fields of study reflected in Cadet's work involve Neuroscience with 90 publications and Medicine with 71 publications. More specialized subfields include Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (63 publications), Molecular Biology (27), Cognitive Neuroscience (19), Physiology (15), and Pharmacology (14).

Frequent co-authors in Cadet's publications include Kenneth Blum, Abdalla Bowirrat, Subramaniam Jayanthi, Atul P. Daiwile, and Bruce Ladenheim.

Cadet's research interests cover a variety of topics with notable focus on:

  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

The scientist has published frequently in several academic venues, particularly:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (5 publications)
  • Biological Psychiatry (4 publications)
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience (3 publications)
  • Molecular Neurobiology (3 publications)
  • Translational Psychiatry (3 publications)

Best Publications

  • Dose-related neurocognitive effects of marijuana use

    K.I. Bolla;K. Brown;D. Eldreth;K. Tate

  • Orbitofrontal cortex dysfunction in abstinent cocaine abusers performing a decision-making task

    Karen I. Bolla;Dana A. Eldreth;Edythe D. London;Kent A. Kiehl;Kent A. Kiehl

  • Free radicals and the pathobiology of brain dopamine systems.

    Jean Lud Cadet;Christie Brannock

  • Methamphetamine toxicity and messengers of death

    Irina N. Krasnova;Jean Lud Cadet

  • Excessive sugar intake alters binding to dopamine and mu-opioid receptors in the brain

    C. Colantuoni;J. Schwenker;J. McCarthy;P. Rada

  • Transgenic mice with increased Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase activity are resistant to N-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-induced neurotoxicity

    S Przedborski;V Kostic;V Jackson-Lewis;AB Naini

  • Dietary folate deficiency and elevated homocysteine levels endanger dopaminergic neurons in models of Parkinson's disease

    Wenzhen Duan;Bruce Ladenheim;Roy G. Cutler;Inna I. Kruman

  • Decision-making in a Risk-taking Task: A PET Study

    Monique Ernst;Karen Bolla;Maria Mouratidis;Carlo Contoreggi

  • Neural substrates of faulty decision-making in abstinent marijuana users.

    Karen I. Bolla;Dana A. Eldreth;Dana A. Eldreth;John A. Matochik;Jean-Lud Cadet

  • Sex-related Differences in a Gambling Task and Its Neurological Correlates

    Karen I. Bolla;D. A. Eldreth;J. A. Matochik;J. L. Cadet

  • Methamphetamine causes microglial activation in the brains of human abusers.

    Yoshimoto Sekine;Yasuomi Ouchi;Genichi Sugihara;Nori Takei

  • Attenuation of methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity in copper/zinc superoxide dismutase transgenic mice.

    J. L. Cadet;Peilin Sheng;Syed Ali;R. Rothman

  • Speed kills: cellular and molecular bases of methamphetamine-induced nerve terminal degeneration and neuronal apoptosis

    Jean Lud Cadet;Subramaniam Jayanthi;Xiaolin Deng

  • Prefrontal cortical dysfunction in abstinent cocaine abusers

    Karen Bolla;Monique Ernst;Kent Kiehl;Maria Mouratidis

  • Quantitative Neuroanatomy in Schizophrenia: A Controlled Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

    John R. Kelsoe;Jean Lud Cadet;Jean Lud Cadet;David Pickar;Daniel R. Weinberger

  • Frontal cortical tissue composition in abstinent cocaine abusers: a magnetic resonance imaging study

    John A. Matochik;Edythe D. London;Dana A. Eldreth;Jean Lud Cadet

  • Altered brain tissue composition in heavy marijuana users

    John A. Matochik;Dana A. Eldreth;Jean Lud Cadet;Karen I. Bolla

  • Neurotoxicity of substituted amphetamines: molecular and cellular mechanisms.

    Jean Lud Cadet;Irina N Krasnova;Subramaniam Jayanthi;Johnalyn Lyles

  • Dietary supplementation with blueberries, spinach, or spirulina reduces ischemic brain damage

    Yun Wang;Chen Fu Chang;Jenny Chou;Hui Ling Chen

  • Abnormal brain activity in prefrontal brain regions in abstinent marijuana users.

    Dana A. Eldreth;John A. Matochik;Jean-Lud Cadet;Karen I. Bolla

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard B. Rothman
Richard B. Rothman National Institute on Drug Abuse
Stanley Fahn
Stanley Fahn Columbia University
Serge Przedborski
Serge Przedborski Columbia University
Kevin G. Becker
Kevin G. Becker National Institutes of Health
Vernice Jackson-Lewis
Vernice Jackson-Lewis Columbia University
Charles J. Epstein
Charles J. Epstein University of California, San Francisco
Mark P. Mattson
Mark P. Mattson Johns Hopkins University
Mark S. Gold
Mark S. Gold Washington University in St. Louis
Syed F. Ali
Syed F. Ali National Center for Toxicological Research
Francisco J. Urbano
Francisco J. Urbano University of Buenos Aires

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