Eric J. Nestler

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gptkbp:instanceOf neuroscientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Icahn_School_of_Medicine_at_Mount_Sinai
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Academy_of_Medicine_member
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:birthYear 1961
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:David_S._Goldstein
gptkb:George_Koob
Nora Volkow
gptkbp:contribution discovery of epigenetic mechanisms in addiction
identification of molecular targets for antidepressants
understanding of the neurobiology of depression
development of new therapeutic strategies for addiction
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:field molecular biology
neuroscience
psychiatry
gptkbp:honors gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_member
gptkb:American_College_of_Neuropsychopharmacology_fellow
National_Academy_of_Sciences_member
Psychoactive_Drug_Research_Society_member
Society_of_Biological_Psychiatry_fellow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eric J. Nestler
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Eric_Kandel
Rodolfo Llinás
gptkbp:knownFor research on addiction
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:patentDescription The Role of the Nucleus Accumbens in the Behavioral Effects of Cocaine
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Journal_of_Neuroscience
Nature Reviews Neuroscience
Biological Psychiatry
gptkbp:researchFocus depression
neurobiology of stress
gene regulation in addiction
gptkbp:researchInterest biochemistry
animal models
molecular genetics
gptkbp:spouse Michele_Nestler
gptkbp:website https://icahn.mssm.edu/profiles/eric-nestler