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Chawki Benkelfat

Chawki Benkelfat

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Neuroscience

D-Index
69
Citations
16178
World Ranking
2642
National Ranking
150

Best Publications

  • Differences between males and females in rates of serotonin synthesis in human brain.

    S. Nishizawa;C. Benkelfat;S. N. Young;M. Leyton

  • Alcohol promotes dopamine release in the human nucleus accumbens.

    Isabelle Boileau;Jean-Marc Assaad;Jean-Marc Assaad;Robert O. Pihl;Chawki Benkelfat

  • Local cerebral glucose metabolic rates in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Patients treated with clomipramine.

    Chawki Benkelfat;Chawki Benkelfat;Thomas E. Nordahl;William E. Semple;A. Catherine King

  • Serotonin and alcohol intake, abuse, and dependence: Findings of animal studies.

    David LeMarquand;Robert O. Pihl;Chawki Benkelfat

  • Mood-lowering effect of tryptophan depletion. Enhanced susceptibility in young men at genetic risk for major affective disorders.

    Chawki Benkelfat;Mark A. Ellenbogen;Peggy Dean;Roberta M. Palmour

  • Modeling Sensitization to Stimulants in Humans: An [11C]Raclopride/Positron Emission Tomography Study in Healthy Men

    Isabelle Boileau;Alain Dagher;Marco Leyton;Roger N. Gunn

  • Elevated dopa decarboxylase activity in living brain of patients with psychosis

    J. Reith;C. Benkelfat;A. Sherwin;Y. Yasuhara

  • Serotonin and alcohol intake, abuse, and dependence: Clinical evidence

    David LeMarquand;Robert O. Pihl;Chawki Benkelfat

  • Global brain gene expression analysis links glutamatergic and GABAergic alterations to suicide and major depression.

    Adolfo Sequeira;Firoza Mamdani;Carl Ernst;Marquis P. Vawter

  • Effect on mood of subthalamic DBS for Parkinson's disease: a consecutive series of 24 patients.

    A Berney;François Vingerhoets;A Perrin;P Guex

  • A systematic review of association studies investigating genes coding for serotonin receptors and the serotonin transporter: I. Affective disorders.

    M Anguelova;C Benkelfat;G Turecki

  • Prediction of level of serotonin 2A receptor binding by serotonin receptor 2A genetic variation in postmortem brain samples from subjects who did or did not commit suicide.

    Gustavo Turecki;Richard Brière;Karen Dewar;Tonino Antonetti

  • Brain Regional α-[11C]Methyl-l-Tryptophan Trapping in Impulsive Subjects With Borderline Personality Disorder

    Marco Leyton;Hidehiko Okazawa;Mirko Diksic;Joel Paris

  • The neurobiology of depression—revisiting the serotonin hypothesis. I. Cellular and molecular mechanisms

    Paul R. Albert;Chawki Benkelfat;Laurent Descarries

  • Peripheral SLC6A4 DNA methylation is associated with in vivo measures of human brain serotonin synthesis and childhood physical aggression.

    Dongsha Wang;Moshe Szyf;Chawki Benkelfat;Nadine Provençal

  • Functional neuroanatomy of CCK4-induced anxiety in normal healthy volunteers.

    C Benkelfat;J Bradwejn;E Meyer;M Ellenbogen

  • Conditioned Dopamine Release in Humans: A Positron Emission Tomography [11C]Raclopride Study with Amphetamine

    Isabelle Boileau;Alain Dagher;Marco Leyton;Krzysztof Welfeld

  • An examination of DSM-IV depressive symptoms and risk for suicide completion in major depressive disorder: a psychological autopsy study.

    Alexander McGirr;Johanne Renaud;Monique Seguin;Martin Alda

  • Implication of SSAT by Gene Expression and Genetic Variation in Suicide and Major Depression

    Adolfo Sequeira;Fuad G. Gwadry;Jarlath M. H. ffrench-Mullen;Lilian Canetti

  • Functional neuroanatomy of smooth pursuit and predictive saccades.

    G. A. O'driscoll;A.-L. V. Wolff;C. Benkelfat;P. S. Florencio

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