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Justin S Rhodes

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Contact Information

405 N Mathews Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801

Assistant Director for Student Success, Neuroscience
Professor, Psychology
Research: Behavioral Neuroscience, Behavioral Genetics, and Evolutionary Neuroscience

Additional Campus Affiliations

Professor, Psychology
Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Recent Publications

Hults, C. M., Francis, R. C., Clint, E. K., Smith, W., Sober, E. R., Garland, T., & Rhodes, J. S. (2024). Still little evidence sex differences in spatial navigation are evolutionary adaptations. Royal Society Open Science, 11(1), 231532. Article 231532. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.231532

Kumar, V., Lee, K. Y., Acharya, A., Babik, M. S., Christian-Hinman, C. A., Rhodes, J. S., & Tsai, N. P. (2024). mGluR7 allosteric modulator AMN082 corrects protein synthesis and pathological phenotypes in FXS. EMBO Molecular Medicine, 16(3), 506-522. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44321-024-00038-w

Mathis, V., Points, L., Pope, B., Lee, C.-M. J., Mohamed, M., Rhodes, J. S., Clark, P., Clayton, S., & Yuan, L.-L. (2024). Estrogen-mediated individual differences in female rat voluntary running behavior. Journal of Applied Physiology, 136(3), 592-605. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00611.2023

Lee, K. Y., Rhodes, J. S., & Saif, M. T. A. (2023). Astrocyte-mediated Transduction of Muscle Fiber Contractions Synchronizes Hippocampal Neuronal Network Development. Neuroscience, 515, 25-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2023.01.028

Lee, K. Y., Wang, H., Yook, Y., Rhodes, J. S., Christian-Hinman, C. A., & Tsai, N. P. (2023). Tumor suppressor p53 modulates activity-dependent synapse strengthening, autism-like behavior and hippocampus-dependent learning. Molecular Psychiatry, 28(9), 3782-3794. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-023-02268-9

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