Mark R. Opp

Best Publications

• How (and why) the immune system makes us sleep

  Luca Imeri;Mark R. Opp

  870
  Citations

• Sleep Health: Reciprocal Regulation of Sleep and Innate Immunity

  Michael R Irwin;Mark R Opp

  581
  Citations

• Wnt10b inhibits development of white and brown adipose tissues.

  Kenneth A. Longo;Wendy S. Wright;Sona Kang;Isabelle Gerin

  464
  Citations

• Cytokines and sleep

  Mark R. Opp

  454
  Citations

• Interleukin 1 alters rat sleep: temporal and dose-related effects.

  M. R. Opp;F. Obal;J. M. Krueger

  288
  Citations

• Interleukin 1-receptor antagonist blocks interleukin 1-induced sleep and fever

  M. R. Opp;J. M. Krueger

  220
  Citations

• Corticotropin-releasing factor attenuates interleukin 1-induced sleep and fever in rabbits

  M. Opp;F. Obal;J. M. Krueger

  199
  Citations

• Somnogenic, pyrogenic, and anorectic activities of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and TNF-alpha fragments.

  L. Kapas;L. Hong;A. B. Cady;M. R. Opp

  190
  Citations

• Cytokines and normal sleep.

  Fotis Kapsimalis;Gary Richardson;Mark R Opp;Meir Kryger

  183
  Citations

• Interleukin-10 (cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor) acts in the central nervous system of rats to reduce sleep

  M.R. Opp;E.M. Smith;T.K. Hughes

  168
  Citations

• IL-10 as a mediator in the HPA axis and brain

  Eric M Smith;Patrick Cadet;George B Stefano;Mark R Opp

  165
  Citations

• Anti-interleukin-1 beta reduces sleep and sleep rebound after sleep deprivation in rats

  M. R. Opp;J. M. Krueger

  164
  Citations

• Sleeping to fuel the immune system: mammalian sleep and resistance to parasites

  Mark R Opp

  158
  Citations

• Somnogenic and pyrogenic effects of interleukin-1β and lipopolysaccharide in intact and vagotomized rats

  Mark R. Opp;Linda A. Toth

  135
  Citations

• Blockade of corticotropin-releasing hormone receptors reduces spontaneous waking in the rat.

  Fang Chia Chang;Mark R. Opp

  135
  Citations

• Interleukin-6 is pyrogenic but not somnogenic.

  M. Opp;F. Obal;A.B. Cady;L. Johannsen

  130
  Citations

• Interleukin-1β enhances non-rapid eye movement sleep when microinjected into the dorsal raphe nucleus and inhibits serotonergic neurons in vitro

  Alfredo Manfridi;Dario Brambilla;Susanna Bianchi;Maurizio Mariotti

  126
  Citations

• Inhibition of growth hormone-releasing factor suppresses both sleep and growth hormone secretion in the rat

  F. Obál;L. Payne;L. Kapás;M. Opp

  125
  Citations

• Rat Strain Differences Suggest a Role for Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone in Modulating Sleep

  Mark R Opp

  124
  Citations

• Time-dependent effects of CX3CR1 in a mouse model of mild traumatic brain injury

  Heidi Y. Febinger;Heidi Y. Febinger;Hannah E. Thomasy;Maria N. Pavlova;Kristyn M. Ringgold

  123
  Citations