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December
Manuscript accepted in Genetics
The manuscript titled “Beyond Mendel: a call to revisit the genotype-phenotype map through new experimental paradigms” was accepted for publication in Genetics.
The manuscript titled “Beyond Mendel: a call to revisit the genotype-phenotype map through new experimental paradigms” was accepted for publication in Genetics.
The manuscript titled “Genetic architecture and mechanisms of host-microbiome interactions from a multi-cohort analysis of outbred laboratory rats” was published in Nature Communications. (updated 12/18/25)
Authors include current Palmer Lab members: Denghui Chen, Apurva Chitre, Benjamin Johnson, Thiago Missfeldt Sanches, Oksana Polesskaya, and Abraham Palmer.
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The manuscript titled “Sex-specific transcriptional signatures of oxycodone persist during withdrawal and abstinence in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of heterogeneous stock rats” was accepted in Addiction Neuroscience.
Authors: Tara C. Delorme, Snehal Sambare, Benjamin R. Williams, Mackenzie C. Gamble, Lieselot L.G. Carrette, Leah C Solberg Woods, Lisa Maturin, Abraham A. Palmer, Olivier George, Ryan W. Logan
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The manuscript titled “Delay discounting violations vary by adolescent sociodemographics: Excluding nonsystematic data may bias conclusions” was accepted in Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology.
The manuscript titled “Genome-wide association studies of delay discounting and impulsive personality traits in children from the Adolescent Behavior and Cognitive Development Study” was accepted in Genes, Brain and Behavior.
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The manuscript titled “Perinatal fentanyl exposure drives enduring addiction risk and central amygdala gene dysregulation” was accepted in Neuropharmacology.
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The manuscript titled “A Preclinical Alcohol Biobank: Samples from Behaviorally Characterized HS Rats for AUD Research” was accepted in eNeuro.
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The manuscript titled “Genome-wide association studies of lifetime and frequency of cannabis use in 131,895 individuals” was accepted in Molecular Psychiatry.
The manuscript titled “Genome-wide association study of delay discounting identifies 11 loci and reveals transdiagnostic associations across mental and physical health” was accepted in Molecular Psychiatry.
The manuscript titled “Genomic structural equation study reveals links between anorexia nervosa and delay discounting and lack of perseverance but not other facets of impulsivity” was accepted in Frontiers in Psychiatry.

Professor & Vice Chair for Basic Research,
Department of Psychiatry
University of California San Diego
Director,
NIDA Center of Excellence for Genetics, Genomics, and Epigenetics of Substance Use Disorders in Outbred Rats
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La Jolla, CA 92093-0667
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Email: aap@ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 534-2093
Twitter: @AbePalmer
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PhD, Biomedical Sciences
University of California San Diego, 1999
BA, Biology
University of Chicago, 1992

