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Kenneth D. Carr

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Neuroscience

D-Index
39
Citations
5327
World Ranking
8373
National Ranking
3577

Kenneth D. Carr publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenneth D. Carr sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 113 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Kenneth D. Carr D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenneth D. Carr sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 39 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Kenneth D. Carr is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, contributing extensively across several main and subfields.

Their main field of study is Neuroscience, with a specific concentration in these subfields:

  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Epidemiology

Carr's work covers multiple key topics including:

  • Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
  • Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
  • Advanced Glycation End Products research

Their research output includes publications in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to the following:

  • Physiology & Behavior (4 papers)
  • Current Pharmaceutical Design (1 paper)
  • Biomolecules (1 paper)
  • Addiction Neuroscience (1 paper)
  • Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness (1 paper)

Recent papers authored by Carr encompass a range of topics related to neuroscience and behavioral physiology. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Modulatory Effects of Food Restriction on Brain and Behavioral Effects of Abused Drugs" (2020) in Current Pharmaceutical Design
  • "Homeostatic regulation of reward via synaptic insertion of calcium-permeable AMPA receptors in nucleus accumbens" (2020) in Physiology & Behavior
  • "Actions and Consequences of Insulin in the Striatum" (2023) in Biomolecules
  • "Involvement of the Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE) in high fat-high sugar diet-induced anhedonia in rats" (2023) in Physiology & Behavior
  • "Effects of nucleus accumbens insulin inactivation on microstructure of licking for glucose and saccharin in male and female rats" (2022) in Physiology & Behavior

Collaborations are evident in the research record, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Sydney P. Weiner
  • Carolina Vásquez
  • Jamison P Geracci
  • Jyoti C. Patel
  • Margaret E. Rice

Best Publications

  • Augmentation of drug reward by chronic food restriction: behavioral evidence and underlying mechanisms.

    Kenneth D Carr

  • Insulin enhances striatal dopamine release by activating cholinergic interneurons and thereby signals reward

    Melissa A. Stouffer;Catherine A. Woods;Jyoti C. Patel;Christian R. Lee

  • Food restriction enhances the central rewarding effect of abused drugs.

    Soledad Cabeza de Vaca;Kenneth D. Carr

  • Chronic food restriction: Enhancing effects on drug reward and striatal cell signaling

    Kenneth D. Carr

  • Evidence of increased dopamine receptor signaling in food-restricted rats.

    K.D Carr;Y Tsimberg;Y Berman;N Yamamoto

  • Feeding, drug abuse, and the sensitization of reward by metabolic need

    Kenneth D. Carr

  • Neuroanatomical patterns of fos-like immunoreactivity induced by a palatable meal and meal-paired environment in saline- and naltrexone-treated rats.

    Tina H Park;Kenneth D Carr

  • Chronic food restriction and weight loss produce opioid facilitation of perifornical hypothalamic self-stimulation.

    Kenneth D. Carr;Toni D. Wolinsky

  • Regulation of α and β components of noradrenergic cyclic AMP response in cortical slices

    Eric A. Stone;Bruce S. McEwen;Ariel S. Herrera;Kenneth D. Carr

  • Rewarding and locomotor-activating effects of direct dopamine receptor agonists are augmented by chronic food restriction in rats.

    Kenneth D. Carr;Gye-Young Kim;Soledad Cabeza de Vaca

  • Potentiation of reward by hunger is opioid mediated

    Kenneth D. Carr;Eric J. Simon

  • Effects of naloxone and its quarternary analogue on stimulation-induced feeding

    K.D. Carr;E.J. Simon

  • Chronic food restriction and dopamine transporter function in rat striatum.

    Juan Zhen;Maarten E.A. Reith;Kenneth D. Carr

  • Curve-shift analysis of self-stimulation in food-restricted rats: relationship between daily meal, plasma corticosterone and reward sensitization.

    Glenn C. Abrahamsen;Yemiliya Berman;Kenneth D. Carr

  • Chronic food restriction increases D-1 dopamine receptor agonist-induced phosphorylation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 and cyclic AMP response element-binding protein in caudate-putamen and nucleus accumbens.

    S.L Haberny;Y Berman;E Meller;K.D Carr

  • The melanocortin receptor agonist MTII augments the rewarding effect of amphetamine in ad-libitum-fed and food-restricted rats.

    Soledad Cabeza de Vaca;Gye-Young Kim;Kenneth D Carr

  • Medial thalamic injection of opioid agonists: μ-agonist increases while κ-agonist decreases stimulus thresholds for pain and reward

    Kenneth D. Carr;Tina H. Bak

  • Stereotypies elicited by injection of N-propylnorapomorphine into striatal subregions and nucleus accumbens

    Fabio Bordi;Kenneth D. Carr;Emanuel Meller

  • AMPA RECEPTOR SUBUNIT GluR1 DOWNSTREAM OF D-1 DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATION IN NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS SHELL MEDIATES INCREASED DRUG REWARD MAGNITUDE IN FOOD-RESTRICTED RATS

    K.D. Carr;L.S. Chau;S. Cabeza de Vaca;K. Gustafson

  • Hypoinsulinemia may mediate the lowering of self-stimulation thresholds by food restriction and streptozotocin-induced diabetes

    Kenneth D Carr;Gye-Young Kim;Soledad Cabeza de Vaca

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric J. Simon
Eric J. Simon New York University
Edward B. Ziff
Edward B. Ziff New York University
Lakshmi A. Devi
Lakshmi A. Devi Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eric A. Stone
Eric A. Stone New York University
Elliot A. Stein
Elliot A. Stein National Institute on Drug Abuse
Margaret E. Rice
Margaret E. Rice New York University
Joanna S. Fowler
Joanna S. Fowler Brookhaven National Laboratory
Bruce S. McEwen
Bruce S. McEwen Rockefeller University
Robert C. Froemke
Robert C. Froemke New York University
Paul Witkovsky
Paul Witkovsky New York University

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