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Glen B. Baker is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with a notable focus on several subfields, including Biological Psychiatry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, with the main areas including:

  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Psychedelics and Drug Studies
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Glen B. Baker has contributed to several research papers over recent years. Some of the recent publications include:

  • "Ketamine as an antidepressant: overview of its mechanisms of action and potential predictive biomarkers," published in 2020 in Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology
  • "The Relationship Between the Gut Microbiome-Immune System-Brain Axis and Major Depressive Disorder," published in 2021 in Frontiers in Neurology
  • "Clozapine: Why Is It So Uniquely Effective in the Treatment of a Range of Neuropsychiatric Disorders?" published in 2021 in Biomolecules
  • "A dynamic role for dopamine receptors in the control of mammalian spinal networks," published in 2020 in Scientific Reports
  • "The prescriber's guide to classic MAO inhibitors (phenelzine, tranylcypromine, isocarboxazid) for treatment-resistant depression," published in 2022 in CNS Spectrums

The frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Glen B. Baker include:

  • Serdar Dursun
  • Rafael G. dos Santos
  • Dmitriy Matveychuk
  • Giordano Novak Rossi
  • Jaime E. C. Hallak

Glen B. Baker's research has appeared frequently in several publication venues. The more common journals for their work are:

  • Biomolecules
  • Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • Scientific Reports
  • CNS Spectrums

Best Publications

  • Efficacy and safety of exogenous melatonin for secondary sleep disorders and sleep disorders accompanying sleep restriction: meta-analysis

    Nina Buscemi;Ben Vandermeer;Nicola Hooton;Rena Pandya

  • Amphetamine-Induced Increases in Extracellular Dopamine, Drug Wanting, and Novelty Seeking: A PET/[11C]Raclopride Study in Healthy Men

    Marco Leyton;Isabelle Boileau;Isabelle Boileau;Chawki Benkelfat;Chawki Benkelfat;Mirko Diksic

  • The efficacy and safety of exogenous melatonin for primary sleep disorders. A meta-analysis.

    Nina Buscemi;Ben Vandermeer;Nicola Hooton;Rena Pandya

  • 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

  • Glutamate system, amyloid ß peptides and tau protein: functional interrelationships and relevance to Alzheimer disease pathology.

    Timothy J. Revett;Glen B. Baker;Jack Jhamandas;Satyabrata Kar

  • A continuous spectrophotometric assay for monoamine oxidase and related enzymes in tissue homogenates

    Andrew Holt;Dennis F. Sharman;Glen B. Baker;Monica M. Palcic

  • Metabolism of risperidone to 9-hydroxyrisperidone by human cytochromes P450 2D6 and 3A4

    Jim Fang;Michel Bourin;Glen B. Baker

  • Bioactive contaminants leach from disposable laboratory plasticware.

    G. Reid McDonald;Alan L. Hudson;Susan M. J. Dunn;Haitao You

  • Metabolism of atypical antipsychotics: involvement of cytochrome p450 enzymes and relevance for drug-drug interactions.

    Liana Urichuk;Trevor I. Prior;Serdar Dursun;Glen Baker

  • Evidence that serotonin mediates non-cholinergic neocortical low voltage fast activity, non-cholinergic hippocampal rhythmical slow activity and contributes to intelligent behavior

    C.H. Vanderwolf;C.H. Vanderwolf;G.B. Baker;G.B. Baker

  • 3,4-Methylenedioxy analogues of amphetamine: defining the risks to humans.

    K.M Hegadoren;G.B Baker;M Bourin

  • Interactions between the cytochrome P450 system and the second-generation antipsychotics.

    Trevor I. Prior;Glen B. Baker

  • An Overview of Animal Models Related to Schizophrenia.

    Ian R. Winship;Serdar M. Dursun;Glen B. Baker;Glen B. Baker;Priscila A. Balista

  • Impaired neurosteroid synthesis in multiple sclerosis

    Farshid Noorbakhsh;Kristofor K. Ellestad;Ferdinand Maingat;Kenneth G. Warren

  • Extracellular glutamate and other amino acids in experimental intracerebral hemorrhage: an in vivo microdialysis study.

    Adnan I. Qureshi;Zulfiqar Ali;M. Fareed K. Suri;Asfhaq Shuaib

  • Dose-dependent noradrenergic and serotonergic properties of venlafaxine in animal models indicative of antidepressant activity.

    J. P. Redrobe;M. Bourin;M. C. Colombel;G. B. Baker

  • Serine racemase is associated with schizophrenia susceptibility in humans and in a mouse model

    Viviane Labrie;Ryutaro Fukumura;Anjali Rastogi;Laura J. Fick

  • Combining bupropion SR with venlafaxine, paroxetine, or fluoxetine: a preliminary report on pharmacokinetic, therapeutic, and sexual dysfunction effects.

    Sidney H Kennedy;Sonia M McCann;Mario Masellis;Roger S McIntyre

  • A Critical Review of Neurobiological Factors Involved in the Interactions Between Chronic Pain, Depression, and Sleep Disruption.

    Paul A. Boakye;Camille Olechowski;Saifudin Rashiq;Michelle J. Verrier

  • Melatonin for treatment of sleep disorders.

    N Buscemi;B Vandermeer;R Pandya;N Hooton

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Bornstein
Robert A. Bornstein The Ohio State University
Marco Leyton
Marco Leyton McGill University
Chawki Benkelfat
Chawki Benkelfat McGill University
Tadimeti S. Rao
Tadimeti S. Rao Vividion Therapeutics
Bradley J. Kerr
Bradley J. Kerr University of Alberta
Alan A. Boulton
Alan A. Boulton University of Saskatchewan
José Alexandre de Souza Crippa
José Alexandre de Souza Crippa Universidade de São Paulo
Alain Dagher
Alain Dagher Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Christopher Power
Christopher Power University of Alberta
Antonio Waldo Zuardi
Antonio Waldo Zuardi Universidade de São Paulo

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