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Jerry J. Warsh

Jerry J. Warsh

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Neuroscience

D-Index
51
Citations
8334
World Ranking
5582
National Ranking
327

Overview

Jerry J. Warsh is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has an extensive publication record in the fields of medicine and neuroscience. Their scholarly work spans several subfields, including physiology, pharmacology, neurology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and biological psychiatry.

Their research covers a range of topics within neuroscience and neuropharmacology, with notable emphasis on cannabis and cannabinoid research, diet and metabolism studies, tryptophan and brain disorders, neurotransmitter receptor influence on behavior, traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances, as well as biochemical effects in animals.

Jerry J. Warsh has contributed frequently to a variety of publication venues. These include:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Addiction Biology

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Imaging of astrocytes in posttraumatic stress disorder: A PET study with the monoamine oxidase B radioligand [11C]SL25.1188, 2021, European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Claudin-5 and occludin levels in patients with psychiatric disorders − A systematic review, 2024, Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • Microglia imaging in methamphetamine use disorder: a positron emission tomography study with the 18 kDa translocator protein radioligand [F-18]FEPPA, 2020, Addiction Biology
  • Exploring brain glutathione and peripheral blood markers in posttraumatic stress disorder: a combined [1H]MRS and peripheral blood study, 2023, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Nanotrap®particles improve detection of SARS-CoV-2 for pooled sample methods, extraction-free saliva methods, and extraction-free transport medium methods, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Jerry J. Warsh has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including:

  • Isabelle Boileau
  • Stephen J. Kish
  • Tina McCluskey
  • Junchao Tong
  • Sarah E. Watling

Best Publications

  • Amitriptyline versus placebo in post-herpetic neuralgia

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  • Cerebral cortex Gs alpha protein levels and forskolin-stimulated cyclic AMP formation are increased in bipolar affective disorder.

    L. T. Young;P. P. Li;S. J. Kish;Kin Po Siu

  • Increased phospholipid breakdown in schizophrenia: Evidence for the involvement of a calcium-independent phospholipase A2

    Brian M. Ross;Craig Hudson;Jeffrey Erlich;Jerry J. Warsh

  • Brain serotonin transporter binding in non‐depressed patients with Parkinson's disease

    M. Guttman;I. Boileau;J. Warsh;J. A. Saint-Cyr

  • CNS signal transduction in the pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy of affective disorders and schizophrenia

    Hudson Cj;Young Lt;Li Pp;Warsh Jj

  • Decreased cerebral cortical serotonin transporter binding in ecstasy users: a positron emission tomography/[11C]DASB and structural brain imaging study

    Stephen J. Kish;Jason Lerch;Yoshiaki Furukawa;Junchao Tong

  • Reduced brain 5-HT and elevated NE turnover and metabolites in bipolar affective disorder

    L.Trevor Young;Jerry J. Warsh;Stephen J. Kish;Kathleen Shannak

  • In vivo evidence for greater amphetamine-induced dopamine release in pathological gambling: a positron emission tomography study with [(11)C]-(+)-PHNO.

    I Boileau;D Payer;B Chugani;D S S Lobo

  • Elevated serotonin transporter binding in depressed patients with Parkinson's disease: A preliminary PET study with [11C]DASB

    Isabelle Boileau;Jerry J. Warsh;Mark Guttman;Jean A. Saint-Cyr;Jean A. Saint-Cyr

  • The D2/3 dopamine receptor in pathological gambling: a positron emission tomography study with [11C]-(+)-propyl-hexahydro-naphtho-oxazin and [11C]raclopride.

    Isabelle Boileau;Doris Payer;Bindiya Chugani;Daniela Lobo

  • The Phosphoinositide Signal Transduction System Is Impaired in Bipolar Affective Disorder Brain

    R S Jope;L Song;P P Li;L T Young

  • Postmortem cerebral cortex Gs α-subunit levels are elevated in bipolar affective disorder

    L.T. Young;P.P. Li;S.J. Kish;K.P. Siu

  • High intracellular calcium concentrations in transformed lymphoblasts from subjects with bipolar I disorder.

    Emamghoreishi M;Schlichter L;Li Pp;Parikh S

  • Cytoprotection by lithium and valproate varies between cell types and cellular stresses

    Justin S. Lai;Chunnian Zhao;Jerry J. Warsh;Peter P. Li;Peter P. Li

  • Differential alteration of phospholipase A2 activities in brain of patients with schizophrenia

    Brian M Ross;Brian M Ross;Sylvie Turenne;Anna Moszczynska;Jerry J Warsh;Jerry J Warsh

  • Decreased brain [3H]inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate binding in Alzheimer's disease

    L.Trevor Young;Stephen J. Kish;Peter P. Li;Jerry J. Warsh

  • Mononuclear leukocyte levels of G proteins in depressed patients with bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder.

    L. T. Young;P. P. Li;A. Kamble;Kin Po Siu

  • Association of the putative susceptibility gene, transient receptor potential protein melastatin type 2, with bipolar disorder.

    Chun Xu;Fabio Macciardi;Fabio Macciardi;Peter P. Li;Peter P. Li;Il Sang Yoon

  • Reduced [3H]Cyclic AMP Binding in Postmortem Brain from Subjects with Bipolar Affective Disorder

    Rahman S;Li Pp;Young Lt;Kofman O

  • Role of intracellular calcium signaling in the pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy of bipolar disorder: current status

    Jerry J. Warsh;Stavroula Andreopoulos;Peter P. Li

  • Impaired endoplasmic reticulum stress response in B-lymphoblasts from patients with bipolar-I disorder.

    Jonathan So;Jerry J. Warsh;Peter P. Li;Peter P. Li

Frequent Co-Authors

James L. Kennedy
James L. Kennedy Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Isabelle Boileau
Isabelle Boileau Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Fabio Macciardi
Fabio Macciardi University of California, Irvine
Jean A. Saint-Cyr
Jean A. Saint-Cyr University of Toronto
Martin Zack
Martin Zack University of Toronto
John S. Strauss
John S. Strauss Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Etienne Sibille
Etienne Sibille University of Toronto
Richard P. Swinson
Richard P. Swinson McMaster University
Rosanna Weksberg
Rosanna Weksberg University of Toronto
Ruth A. Lanius
Ruth A. Lanius University of Western Ontario

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