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Neuroscience

D-Index
67
Citations
14971
World Ranking
2901
National Ranking
1345

Best Publications

  • Cloning of a delta opioid receptor by functional expression

    Christopher J. Evans;Duane E. Keith;Heather Morrison;Karin Magendzo

  • Regulation of μ-opioid receptors: desensitization, phosphorylation, internalization, and tolerance.

    John T. Williams;Susan L. Ingram;Graeme Henderson;Charles Chavkin

  • Morphine Activates Opioid Receptors without Causing Their Rapid Internalization

    Duane E. Keith;Stephen R. Murray;Paulette A. Zaki;Peter C. Chu

  • μ-Opioid Receptor Internalization: Opiate Drugs Have Differential Effects on a Conserved Endocytic Mechanism In Vitro and in the Mammalian Brain

    Duane E. Keith;Benito Anton;Stephen R. Murray;Paulette A. Zaki

  • Reducing Astrocyte Calcium Signaling In Vivo Alters Striatal Microcircuits and Causes Repetitive Behavior.

    Xinzhu Yu;Anna M.W. Taylor;Jun Nagai;Peyman Golshani

  • Characterization of a novel model of chronic migraine.

    Amynah A. Pradhan;Monique L. Smith;Brenna McGuire;Igal Tarash

  • Buprenorphine-Induced Antinociception Is Mediated by μ-Opioid Receptors and Compromised by Concomitant Activation of Opioid Receptor-Like Receptors

    Kabirullah Lutfy;Shoshana Eitan;Camron D. Bryant;Yu C. Yang

  • Predominance of the amino-terminal octapeptide fragment of dynorphin in rat brain regions

    Eckard Weber;Christopher J. Evans;Jack D. Barchas

  • Opioid tolerance-in search of the holy grail.

    Brigitte L. Kieffer;Christopher J. Evans

  • Sequestration of the δ Opioid Receptor: ROLE OF THE C TERMINUS IN AGONIST-MEDIATED INTERNALIZATION*

    Nino Trapaidze;Duane E. Keith;Svetlana Cvejic;Christopher J. Evans

  • Opioid receptors: from binding sites to visible molecules in vivo

    Brigitte L. Kieffer;Christopher J. Evans

  • Microglia Disrupt Mesolimbic Reward Circuitry in Chronic Pain

    Anna M. W. Taylor;Annie Castonguay;Alison J. Taylor;Niall P. Murphy

  • Microdialysis of extracellular endogenous opioid peptides from rat brain in vivo.

    N.T. Maidment;D.R. Brumbaugh;V.D. Rudolph;E. Erdelyi

  • Novel peptide neuronal system in rat brain and pituitary

    Eckard Weber;Christopher J. Evans;Steven J. Samuelsson;Jack D. Barchas

  • The gut microbiota mediates reward and sensory responses associated with regimen-selective morphine dependence

    Kevin Lee;Helen E. Vuong;David J. Nusbaum;Elaine Y. Hsiao

  • Ligand-directed signalling within the opioid receptor family

    Amynah A Pradhan;Monique L Smith;Brigitte L Kieffer;Brigitte L Kieffer;Christopher J Evans

  • Targeted expression of μ-opioid receptors in a subset of striatal direct-pathway neurons restores opiate reward

    Yijun Cui;Sean B Ostlund;Alex S James;Chang Sin Park

  • Ligand-induced changes in surface mu-opioid receptor number: relationship to G protein activation?

    Zaki Pa;Keith De;Brine Ga;Carroll Fi

  • Ligand-Directed Trafficking of the δ-Opioid Receptor In Vivo: Two Paths Toward Analgesic Tolerance

    Amynah A. A. Pradhan;Wendy Walwyn;Chihiro Nozaki;Dominique Filliol

  • Metorphamide: isolation, structure, and biologic activity of an amidated opioid octapeptide from bovine brain.

    E Weber;F S Esch;P Böhlen;S Paterson

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