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Horace H. Loh is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. The scientist's work frequently appears in several specialized publication venues, including The FASEB Journal, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Epilepsia, Stem Cells, and Cell Reports.

The research conducted by Horace H. Loh covers significant subfields such as Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Developmental Neuroscience, and Cognitive Neuroscience. These areas intersect with a range of scientific topics central to their investigations.

  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects
  • Epilepsy Research and Treatment
  • Neurogenesis and Neuroplasticity Mechanisms
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments

Their recent publications illustrate a focus on neural stem cells, receptor mechanisms, and epilepsy research. Some notable papers include:

  • Automatic detection of interictal ripples on scalp EEG to evaluate the effect and prognosis of ACTH therapy in patients with infantile spasms, 2021, Epilepsia
  • Kappa opioid receptor controls neural stem cell differentiation via a miR-7a/Pax6 dependent pathway, 2021, Stem Cells
  • Morphine and Naloxone Facilitate Neural Stem Cells Proliferation via a TET1-Dependent and Receptor-Independent Pathway, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Proteins in DNA methylation and their role in neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation, 2021, Cell Regeneration
  • Localization of the Epileptogenic Zone by Multimodal Neuroimaging and High-Frequency Oscillation, 2021, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Horace H. Loh regularly collaborates with several researchers, frequently co-authoring papers with Ping-Yee Law, Yue Xing, Xiaofeng Yang, Shiu-Hwa Yeh, and Hui Zheng. These professional relationships contribute to a body of work that intersects complex biochemical pathways and neurological processes.

Best Publications

  • SIMULTANEOUS QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF MORPHINE TOLERANCE AND PHYSICAL DEPENDENCE

    E L Way;H H Loh;F H Shen

  • Molecular Mechanisms and Regulation of Opioid Receptor Signaling

    Ping Yee Law;Yung H. Wong;Horace H Loh

  • Distribution and targeting of a mu-opioid receptor (MOR1) in brain and spinal cord

    Ulf Arvidsson;Maureen Riedl;Sumita Chakrabarti;Jang Hern Lee

  • beta-endorphin is a potent analgesic agent.

    Horace H. Loh;L. F. Tseng;Eddie Wei;Choh Hao Li

  • μ opioid receptor knockout in mice: Effects on ligand-induced analgesia and morphine lethality

    Horace H Loh;Hsien Ching Liu;Antonella Cavalli;Wanling Yang

  • delta-Opioid receptor immunoreactivity: distribution in brainstem and spinal cord, and relationship to biogenic amines and enkephalin

    Ulf Arvidsson;Robert J. Dado;Maureen Riedl;Jang Hern Lee

  • Beta-Endorphin as a potent analgesic by intravenous injection.

    Liann Fu Tseng;Horace H. Loh;Choh Hao Li

  • Opiate receptor down-regulation and desensitization in neuroblastoma X glioma NG108-15 hybrid cells are two separate cellular adaptation processes.

    P Y Law;D S Hom;H H Loh

  • Molecular characterization of opioid receptors.

    Horace H Loh;Andrew P. Smith

  • Unidirectional Cross-Activation of GRPR by MOR1D Uncouples Itch and Analgesia Induced by Opioids

    Xian Yu Liu;Zhong Chun Liu;Yan Gang Sun;Michael Ross

  • QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS OF PRECIPITATED ABSTINENCE IN MORPHINE-DEPENDENT RATS

    E. Wei;Horace H Loh;E. L. Way

  • Regulation of Opioid Receptor Activities

    Ping Yee Law;Horace H Loh

  • Morphine tolerance, physical dependence, and synthesis of brain 5-hydroxytryptamine.

    E. Leong Way;Horace H. Loh;Fu Hsiung Shen

  • Isolation of a novel cDNA encoding a putative membrane receptor with high homology to the cloned μ, δ, and κ opioid receptors

    Marilee J. Wick;Sharon R. Minnerath;Xiaoqin Lin;Robert Elde

  • Physical dependence of opiate-like peptides

    Eddie Wei;Horace Loh

  • β-Endorphin in vitro inhibition of striatal dopamine release

    Horace H. Loh;David A. Brase;Sumathy Sampath-Khanna;Jeffrey B. Mar

  • Effects of opioids on the immune system

    Sabita Roy;Horace H. Loh

  • Effects of clonidine on morphine withdrawal signs in the rat

    Liang Fu Tseng;Liang Fu Tseng;Horace H. Loh;Horace H. Loh;Eddie T. Wei;Eddie T. Wei

  • Effects of divalent cations, cation chelators and an ionophore on morphine analgesia and tolerance.

    R A Harris;H H Loh;E L Way

  • The role of membrane lipids in receptor mechanisms.

    H H Loh;P Y Law

Frequent Co-Authors

Ping-Yee Law
Ping-Yee Law University of Minnesota
Choh Hao Li
Choh Hao Li University of California, San Francisco
Sabita Roy
Sabita Roy University of Miami
Robert Elde
Robert Elde University of Minnesota
Albert Herz
Albert Herz Max Planck Society
Stanley A. Thayer
Stanley A. Thayer University of Minnesota
Martin W. Wessendorf
Martin W. Wessendorf University of Minnesota
Roger Cooke
Roger Cooke University of California, San Francisco
Ulf Arvidsson
Ulf Arvidsson Karolinska Institute
David K. Ann
David K. Ann City Of Hope National Medical Center

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