FARESHARE: an open-source apparatus for assessing drinking microstructure in socially housed rats

JA Frie, JY Khokhar - NPP—Digital Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 2024 - nature.com
Social factors have been shown to play a significant and lasting role in alcohol consumption.
Studying the role of social context on alcohol drinking is important to understand the factors …

A novel mouse home cage lickometer system reveals sex-and housing-based influences on alcohol drinking

N Petersen, DN Adank, Y Quan, CM Edwards, A Taylor… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a significant global health issue. Despite historically higher
rates among men, AUD prevalence and negative alcohol-related outcomes in women are …

Emerging Tools to Study the Brain in Addiction Neuroscience

J Khokhar, H Lu - Addiction Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Substance use disorders remain a significant public health concern, and are associated with
significant morbidity and mortality, especially with the rise in the number of drug-poisonings …

Open-source Tools to Facilitate Preclinical Alcohol and Nicotine Use Research

J Frie - 2024 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca
As the cost of state-of-the-art scientific equipment is rising, the research funding in many
countries falling or stagnating, and the majority of funding still concentrating in few wealthy …