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Thomas J. Gould

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Neuroscience

D-Index
61
Citations
9807
World Ranking
3744
National Ranking
1712

Thomas J. Gould publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Thomas J. Gould sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 187 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Thomas J. Gould D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Thomas J. Gould sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 61 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Thomas J. Gould is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broader areas, their work focuses notably on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Social Psychology.

The topics frequently addressed in their research include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, Tryptophan and brain disorders, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism.

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Thomas J. Gould are:

  • "Therapeutic potential of ketamine for alcohol use disorder," 2021, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • "Epigenetic and long-term effects of nicotine on biology, behavior, and health," 2023, Pharmacological Research
  • "The effects of adolescent alcohol exposure on learning and related neurobiology in humans and rodents," 2020, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • "Impact of nicotine, alcohol, and cocaine exposure on germline integrity and epigenome," 2020, Neuropharmacology
  • "Inbred mouse strain differences in alcohol and nicotine addiction-related phenotypes from adolescence to adulthood," 2022, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Frequent co-authors working with Thomas J. Gould include Laurel R. Seemiller, Dana Zeid, Lisa R. Goldberg, Sean M. Mooney-Leber, and Prescilla Garcia-Trevizo. Collaboration patterns suggest a multidisciplinary approach spanning behavioral and molecular aspects of neuroscience and pharmacology.

Thomas J. Gould's work has been published repeatedly in several key venues. These include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, PsycEXTRA Dataset, Neuropharmacology, and Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior.

Best Publications

  • The neural and genetic basis of executive function: Attention, cognitive flexibility, and response inhibition

    Sheree F. Logue;Thomas J. Gould

  • Antioxidant-rich diets improve cerebellar physiology and motor learning in aged rats.

    Paula C Bickford;Thomas Gould;Lori Briederick;Kathy Chadman

  • Effects of drugs of abuse on hippocampal plasticity and hippocampus-dependent learning and memory: contributions to development and maintenance of addiction

    Munir Gunes Kutlu;Thomas J. Gould

  • Addiction and cognition.

    Thomas J. Gould

  • Modulation of Hippocampus-Dependent Learning and Synaptic Plasticity by Nicotine

    Justin W. Kenney;Thomas J. Gould

  • Behavior and mutagenesis screens: the importance of baseline analysis of inbred strains.

    Lisa M. Tarantino;Thomas J. Gould;Jonathan P. Druhan;Maja Bucan

  • Developmental toxicity of nicotine: A transdisciplinary synthesis and implications for emerging tobacco products.

    Lucinda J. England;Kjersti Aagaard;Michele Bloch;Kevin Conway

  • Nicotine enhancement of contextual fear conditioning.

    Thomas J Gould;Jeanne M Wehner

  • Withdrawal from Chronic Nicotine Administration Impairs Contextual Fear Conditioning in C57BL/6 Mice

    Jennifer A. Davis;John R. James;Steven J. Siegel;Thomas J. Gould

  • Extracellular Heat Shock Protein 70: A Critical Component for Motoneuron Survival

    Mac B. Robinson;J. Lille Tidwell;Thomas Gould;Anna R. Taylor

  • Nicotine enhances contextual fear conditioning in C57BL/6J mice at 1 and 7 days post-training

    Thomas J. Gould;J. Stephen Higgins

  • Changes in Rabbit Cerebellar Cortical and Interpositus Nucleus Activity during Acquisition, Extinction, and Backward Classical Eyelid Conditioning

    Thomas J. Gould;Joseph E. Steinmetz

  • The long-term cognitive consequences of adolescent exposure to recreational drugs of abuse

    Sean M. Mooney-Leber;Thomas J. Gould

  • Hippocampal α4β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Involvement in the Enhancing Effect of Acute Nicotine on Contextual Fear Conditioning

    Jennifer A. Davis;Justin W. Kenney;Thomas J. Gould

  • Negative affective states and cognitive impairments in nicotine dependence.

    F. Scott Hall;Andre Der-Avakian;Thomas J. Gould;Athina Markou

  • nAChR dysfunction as a common substrate for schizophrenia and comorbid nicotine addiction: Current trends and perspectives.

    Vinay Parikh;Munir Gunes Kutlu;Thomas J. Gould

  • Nicotine modulation of fear memories and anxiety: Implications for learning and anxiety disorders

    Munir Gunes Kutlu;Thomas J. Gould

  • Gadd45b knockout mice exhibit selective deficits in hippocampus-dependent long-term memory

    Prescott T. Leach;Shane G. Poplawski;Justin W. Kenney;Barbara Hoffman

  • The effects of DHBE and MLA on nicotine-induced enhancement of contextual fear conditioning in C57BL/6 mice.

    Jennifer A. Davis;Thomas J. Gould

  • Nicotine enhances both foreground and background contextual fear conditioning

    Jennifer A. Davis;Jessica Porter;Thomas J. Gould

Frequent Co-Authors

Paula C. Bickford
Paula C. Bickford University of South Florida
Vinay Parikh
Vinay Parikh Temple University
Julie A. Blendy
Julie A. Blendy University of Pennsylvania
Joseph E. Steinmetz
Joseph E. Steinmetz The Ohio State University
Ellen M. Unterwald
Ellen M. Unterwald Temple University
Ted Abel
Ted Abel University of Iowa
Diana S. Woodruff-Pak
Diana S. Woodruff-Pak Temple University
Diana H. Fishbein
Diana H. Fishbein Pennsylvania State University
Nora S. Newcombe
Nora S. Newcombe Temple University
Steven J. Siegel
Steven J. Siegel University of Southern California

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