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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1987 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Anthony A. Grace is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Neuroscience, with a total of 122 publications in this area. Within Neuroscience, they have contributed notably to the subfields of Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Biological Psychiatry, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The main topics of Anthony A. Grace's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Tryptophan and Brain Disorders, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies.

Their research appears frequently in several publication venues, including:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Neuropsychopharmacology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Molecular Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include Anissa Abi-Dargham, New York, Deanna M. Barch, St Louis, and Edward T. Bullmore, indicating a network of cooperation across multiple institutions and geographic locations.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Anthony A. Grace include:

  • "Dysregulation of Midbrain Dopamine System and the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia," 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "Dopaminergic dysfunction and excitatory/inhibitory imbalance in treatment-resistant schizophrenia and novel neuromodulatory treatment," 2022, Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Glutamate in schizophrenia: Neurodevelopmental perspectives and drug development," 2020, Schizophrenia Research
  • "Beyond Dopamine Receptor Antagonism: New Targets for Schizophrenia Treatment and Prevention," 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Hippocampal circuit dysfunction in psychosis," 2022, Translational Psychiatry

Among the distinctions received, Anthony A. Grace is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 2011, and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, granted in 1987.

Best Publications

  • The Hippocampal-VTA Loop: Controlling the Entry of Information into Long-Term Memory

    John E. Lisman;Anthony A. Grace

  • Phasic versus tonic dopamine release and the modulation of dopamine system responsivity: a hypothesis for the etiology of schizophrenia

    A.A. Grace

  • The control of firing pattern in nigral dopamine neurons: burst firing

    AA Grace;BS Bunney

  • Afferent modulation of dopamine neuron firing differentially regulates tonic and phasic dopamine transmission

    Stan B Floresco;Anthony R West;Brian Ash;Holly Moore

  • Regulation of firing of dopaminergic neurons and control of goal-directed behaviors

    Anthony A. Grace;Stan B. Floresco;Yukiori Goto;Daniel J. Lodge

  • Dysregulation of the dopamine system in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and depression

    Anthony A. Grace

  • Circuit-based framework for understanding neurotransmitter and risk gene interactions in schizophrenia

    John E. Lisman;Joseph T. Coyle;Robert W. Green;Daniel C. Javitt

  • Cortico-Basal Ganglia Reward Network: Microcircuitry

    Susan R Sesack;Anthony A Grace

  • Intracellular and extracellular electrophysiology of nigral dopaminergic neurons—1. Identification and characterization

    A.A. Grace;B.S. Bunney

  • The control of firing pattern in nigral dopamine neurons: single spike firing

    AA Grace;BS Bunney

  • Synaptic interactions among excitatory afferents to nucleus accumbens neurons: hippocampal gating of prefrontal cortical input

    P O'Donnell;AA Grace

  • The catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism: relations to the tonic-phasic dopamine hypothesis and neuropsychiatric phenotypes.

    Robert M Bilder;Jan Volavka;Jan Volavka;Herbert M Lachman;Anthony A Grace

  • Amphetamine-induced dopamine release in human ventral striatum correlates with euphoria

    Wayne C. Drevets;Clara H. Gautier;Julie C Price;David J. Kupfer

  • Morphology and electrophysiological properties of immunocytochemically identified rat dopamine neurons recorded in vitro

    A. A. Grace;Shao-Pii Onn

  • Dopamine System Dysregulation in Major Depressive Disorders.

    Pauline Belujon;Anthony A Grace

  • Compensations after lesions of central dopaminergic neurons: some clinical and basic implications.

    Michael J. Zigmond;Elizabeth D. Abercrombie;Theodore W. Berger;Anthony A. Grace

  • Dopaminergic modulation of limbic and cortical drive of nucleus accumbens in goal-directed behavior.

    Yukiori Goto;Anthony A Grace

  • Glutamatergic Afferents from the Hippocampus to the Nucleus Accumbens Regulate Activity of Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine Neurons

    Stan B. Floresco;Christopher L. Todd;Anthony A. Grace

  • In vitro neurons in mammalian cortical layer 4 exhibit intrinsic oscillatory activity in the 10- to 50-Hz frequency range.

    Rodolfo R. Llinas;Anthony A. Grace;Yosef Yarom

  • Gating of information flow within the limbic system and the pathophysiology of schizophrenia.

    Anthony A Grace

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel J. Lodge
Daniel J. Lodge The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Benjamin S. Bunney
Benjamin S. Bunney Yale University
Paul Allen
Paul Allen Royal Holloway University of London
Oliver D. Howes
Oliver D. Howes King's College London
Philip McGuire
Philip McGuire University of Oxford
Jesus Perez
Jesus Perez University of Cambridge
James M. Stone
James M. Stone Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Patricio O'Donnell
Patricio O'Donnell Alto Neuroscience
Dean F. Wong
Dean F. Wong Washington University in St. Louis
Matthew R. Broome
Matthew R. Broome University of Birmingham

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