Nicholas J. Justice

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Nicholas J. Justice is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas J. Justice has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 20 papers in Social Psychology and 16 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Nicholas J. Justice's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (25 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (20 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (14 papers). Nicholas J. Justice is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (25 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (20 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (14 papers). Nicholas J. Justice collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Israel. Nicholas J. Justice's co-authors include Wylie Vale, Zhiying Jiang, Yuh Nung Jan, Shivakumar Rajamanickam, Hui Zheng, Paul E. Sawchenko, Orville Kolterman, Surabhi Tyagi, John Eid and Paul J. McMurdie and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas J. Justice

54 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Butyrate-producing human gut symbiont, Clostridium butyricum , and its role in health and disease

2021 315 citations Magdalena K. Stoeva, Nicholas J. Justice et al. Gut Microbes profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicholas J. Justice United States	33	1.1k	913	712	575	466	54	3.1k
Fernanda Marques Portugal	37	910 0.8×	917 1.0×	630 0.9×	822 1.4×	243 0.5×	78	3.9k
Albert Pinhasov Israel	28	964 0.9×	893 1.0×	397 0.6×	460 0.8×	340 0.7×	94	2.6k
Vootele Võikar Finland	34	1.2k 1.1×	1.8k 1.9×	816 1.1×	771 1.3×	708 1.5×	82	4.4k
Hirotaka Shoji Japan	32	1.1k 1.0×	879 1.0×	610 0.9×	453 0.8×	419 0.9×	75	3.4k
Gabriele M. Rune Germany	38	1.0k 0.9×	1.5k 1.6×	957 1.3×	755 1.3×	376 0.8×	106	5.1k
Denise L. Bellinger United States	36	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	965 1.4×	701 1.2×	383 0.8×	94	4.2k
Michael Weiser United States	30	1.1k 1.0×	943 1.0×	705 1.0×	286 0.5×	453 1.0×	58	3.5k
Thomas Blank Germany	37	1.6k 1.5×	940 1.0×	711 1.0×	725 1.3×	298 0.6×	74	4.5k
F. Josef van der Staay Netherlands	40	1.4k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	623 0.9×	497 0.9×	766 1.6×	141	5.2k
Jian Feng United States	27	1.7k 1.6×	967 1.1×	387 0.5×	484 0.8×	313 0.7×	47	3.3k

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Guzman, Rose M. De, et al.. (2024). Hormone Regulation of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor 1 in the Female Mouse Brain. Neuroendocrinology. 114(12). 1139–1157. 1 indexed citations

Rajamanickam, Shivakumar & Nicholas J. Justice. (2022). Hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing factor neurons modulate behavior, endocrine, and autonomic stress responses via direct synaptic projections. Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic Research. 26. 100400–100400. 6 indexed citations

Weera, Marcus M., Abigail E. Agoglia, Zhiying Jiang, et al.. (2022). Generation of a CRF1-Cre transgenic rat and the role of central amygdala CRF1 cells in nociception and anxiety-like behavior. eLife. 11. 13 indexed citations

Stoeva, Magdalena K., Nicholas J. Justice, Surabhi Tyagi, et al.. (2021). Butyrate-producing human gut symbiont, Clostridium butyricum , and its role in health and disease. Gut Microbes. 13(1). 1–28. 315 indexed citations breakdown →

Cui, Qiaoling, Arin Pamukcu, Harry S. Xenias, et al.. (2021). Dissociable Roles of Pallidal Neuron Subtypes in Regulating Motor Patterns. Journal of Neuroscience. 41(18). 4036–4059. 36 indexed citations

Perraudeau, Fanny, Paul J. McMurdie, Colleen Cutcliffe, et al.. (2020). Improvements to postprandial glucose control in subjects with type 2 diabetes: a multicenter, double blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial of a novel probiotic formulation. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 8(1). e001319–e001319. 123 indexed citations

Xu, Yuanzhong, Yungang Lu, Ryan M. Cassidy, et al.. (2019). Identification of a neurocircuit underlying regulation of feeding by stress-related emotional responses. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3446–3446. 58 indexed citations

Guzman, Rose M. De, et al.. (2019). A sexually dimorphic distribution of corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 1 in the paraventricular hypothalamus. Neuroscience. 409. 195–203. 23 indexed citations

Malone, Margaret, et al.. (2018). Characterization and gonadal hormone regulation of a sexually dimorphic corticotropin‐releasing factor receptor 1 cell group. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 527(6). 1056–1069. 25 indexed citations

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Jiang, Zhiying, Shivakumar Rajamanickam, & Nicholas J. Justice. (2018). Local Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Signaling in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(8). 1874–1890. 92 indexed citations

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Rajamanickam, Shivakumar, et al.. (2018). Paraventricular hypothalamic and amygdalar CRF neurons synapse in the external globus pallidus. Brain Structure and Function. 223(6). 2685–2698. 29 indexed citations

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Glajch, Kelly E., Qiaoling Cui, Harry S. Xenias, et al.. (2016). Npas1⁺Pallidal Neurons Target Striatal Projection Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 36(20). 5472–5488. 70 indexed citations

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Cui, Qiaoling, Kelly E. Glajch, Jason Pitt, et al.. (2015). Parvalbumin+ Neurons and Npas1+ Neurons Are Distinct Neuron Classes in the Mouse External Globus Pallidus. Journal of Neuroscience. 35(34). 11830–11847. 106 indexed citations

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Nixon, Mark, Jingqi Fu, Dmitry Akhmedov, et al.. (2015). Skeletal muscle salt inducible kinase 1 promotes insulin resistance in obesity. Molecular Metabolism. 5(1). 34–46. 46 indexed citations

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Justice, Nicholas J., Longwen Huang, Jinbin Tian, et al.. (2015). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder-Like Induction Elevates β-Amyloid Levels, Which Directly Activates Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Neurons to Exacerbate Stress Responses. Journal of Neuroscience. 35(6). 2612–2623. 63 indexed citations

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Wu, Chia‐Shan, et al.. (2013). mGluR5 Ablation in Cortical Glutamatergic Neurons Increases Novelty-Induced Locomotion. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e70415–e70415. 33 indexed citations

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Guo, Qinxi, Hui Zheng, & Nicholas J. Justice. (2012). Central CRF system perturbation in an Alzheimer's disease knockin mouse model. Neurobiology of Aging. 33(11). 2678–2691. 26 indexed citations

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Kempen, Tracey A. Van, et al.. (2012). Corticotropin-releasing factor in the mouse central nucleus of the amygdala: Ultrastructural distribution in NMDA-NR1 receptor subunit expressing neurons as well as projection neurons to the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis. Experimental Neurology. 239. 120–132. 36 indexed citations

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Sztainberg, Yehezkel, Yael Kuperman, Nicholas J. Justice, & Alon Chen. (2011). An Anxiolytic Role for CRF Receptor Type 1 in the Globus Pallidus. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(48). 17416–17424. 46 indexed citations

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Yang, Li, Zilai Wang, Baiping Wang, Nicholas J. Justice, & Hui Zheng. (2009). Amyloid Precursor Protein Regulates Ca _v 1.2 L-type Calcium Channel Levels and Function to Influence GABAergic Short-Term Plasticity. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(50). 15660–15668. 94 indexed citations

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