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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
  • 1986 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Jane Stewart is a researcher affiliated with Concordia University in Canada. Their work spans several interdisciplinary fields, particularly focusing on immunology, plant science, obstetrics and gynecology, and gender studies. Their research engages with themes related to ecology and conservation studies, biosimilars and bioanalytical methods, reproductive system and pregnancy, pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, and demographic trends and gender preferences.

Stewart has contributed to multiple scientific papers, including several published in the journal Birth Defects Research. Some of the notable paper titles include:

  • Issue Information (2021, Birth Defects Research)
  • Issue Information (2021, Birth Defects Research)
  • Issue Information (2020, Birth Defects Research)
  • Issue Information (2020, Birth Defects Research)
  • Issue Information (2021, Birth Defects Research)

The frequent collaborators in Stewart's publications reflect a network of researchers involved in related studies. These coauthors include Kristin Artinger, Michel Vekemans, Christina Chambers, San Diego, and John Wiley.

Stewart's published works appear regularly in several academic venues. The primary publication outlets include:

  • Birth Defects Research
  • Forest Pathology
  • Toxicology Research
  • Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Their research engages with subfields that include immunology and plant science, as well as medical and gender studies topics. This multidisciplinary approach supports their investigations into both biological and social dimensions of health and environmental science.

Recognition of Stewart's career includes being awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1996 under the Academy of Science and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1986.

Best Publications

  • Dopamine transmission in the initiation and expression of drug- and stress-induced sensitization of motor activity

    Peter W. Kalivas;Jane Stewart

  • The reinstatement model of drug relapse: history, methodology and major findings.

    Yavin Shaham;Uri Shalev;Lin Lu;Harriet de Wit

  • Role of unconditioned and conditioned drug effects in the self-administration of opiates and stimulants.

    Jane Stewart;Harriet de Wit;Roelof Eikelboom

  • Reinstatement of cocaine-reinforced responding in the rat

    Harriet de Wit;Jane Stewart

  • Stress-induced relapse to heroin and cocaine seeking in rats: a review.

    Yavin Shaham;Suzanne Erb;Jane Stewart

  • Toward a model of drug relapse: an assessment of the validity of the reinstatement procedure.

    David H. Epstein;David H. Epstein;Kenzie L. Preston;Jane Stewart;Yavin Shaham

  • Understanding polydrug use: review of heroin and cocaine co-use

    Francesco Leri;Julie Bruneau;Jane Stewart

  • Conditioning of drug-induced physiological responses.

    Roelof Eikelboom;Jane Stewart

  • Stress reinstates cocaine-seeking behavior after prolonged extinction and a drug-free period.

    Suzanne Erb;Y. Shaham;J. Stewart

  • Pathways to relapse: the neurobiology of drug- and stress-induced relapse to drug-taking.

    Jane Stewart

  • A role for the prefrontal cortex in stress- and cocaine-induced reinstatement of cocaine seeking in rats

    Nancy Capriles;Nancy Capriles;Demetra Rodaros;Robert E. Sorge;Jane Stewart

  • Stress reinstates heroin-seeking in drug-free animals: An effect mimicking heroin, not withdrawal

    Y. Shaham;J. Stewart

  • A descriptive study of social development in the rat (Rattus norvegicus)

    Michael J. Meaney;Jane Stewart

  • A Role for the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis, But Not the Amygdala, in the Effects of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor on Stress-Induced Reinstatement of Cocaine Seeking

    Suzanne Erb;Jane Stewart

  • The Role of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor and Corticosterone in Stress- and Cocaine-Induced Relapse to Cocaine Seeking in Rats

    Suzanne Erb;Yavin Shaham;Jane Stewart

  • Cocaine-induced conditioned place preference: reinstatement by priming injections of cocaine after extinction.

    Devin Mueller;Jane Stewart

  • The role of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens in analgesia

    Nadège Altier;Jane Stewart

  • Corticotropin-Releasing Factor, But Not Corticosterone, Is Involved in Stress-Induced Relapse to Heroin-Seeking in Rats

    Yavin Shaham;Douglas Funk;Suzanne Erb;Theodore J. Brown

  • CP-154,526, a selective, non-peptide antagonist of the corticotropin-releasing factor1 receptor attenuates stress-induced relapse to drug seeking in cocaine- and heroin-trained rats.

    Y. Shaham;Suzanne Erb;Shirley Leung;Yvona Buczek

  • Amphetamine administered to the ventral tegmental area but not to the nucleus accumbens sensitizes rats to systemic morphine: lack of conditioned effects.

    Paul Vezina;Jane Stewart

Frequent Co-Authors

Shimon Amir
Shimon Amir Concordia University
Yavin Shaham
Yavin Shaham National Institute on Drug Abuse
Paul Vezina
Paul Vezina University of Chicago
Michael J. Meaney
Michael J. Meaney McGill University
Cecilia Flores
Cecilia Flores McGill University
Aldert H. Piersma
Aldert H. Piersma Centre for Health Protection
Mark D. Kilby
Mark D. Kilby University of Birmingham
Tin-Chiu Li
Tin-Chiu Li Chinese University of Hong Kong
Robert McFarland
Robert McFarland Newcastle University
Douglass M. Turnbull
Douglass M. Turnbull Newcastle University

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