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Michael M. Behbehani is affiliated with the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in the United States. Their academic profile highlights a professional connection with a notable medical institution, suggesting involvement in clinical or biomedical research within this setting.

Although there is no detailed information available on published papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, or specific research fields, the association with a major medical center implies engagement in medical science or healthcare-related disciplines.

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Best Publications

  • Functional characteristics of the midbrain periaqueductal gray

    Michael M. Behbehani

  • Connections between the central nucleus of the amygdala and the midbrain periaqueductal gray: Topography and reciprocity

    Tilat A. Rizvi;Matthew Ennis;Michael M. Behbehani;Michael T. Shipley

  • Evidence that an excitatory connection between the periaqueductal gray and nucleus raphe magnus mediates stimulation produced analgesia.

    Michael M. Behbehani;Michael M. Behbehani;Howard L. Fields;Howard L. Fields

  • c-fos regulates neuronal excitability and survival.

    Jianhua Zhang;Dongsheng Zhang;Jill Slane McQuade;Michael Behbehani

  • Deficiency in Na,K-ATPase α Isoform Genes Alters Spatial Learning, Motor Activity, and Anxiety in Mice

    Amy E. Moseley;Michael T. Williams;Tori L. Schaefer;Cynthia S. Bohanan

  • The effect of GABA and its antagonists on midbrain periaqueductal gray neurons in the rat

    Michael M. Behbehani;Maorong Jiang;Sharon D. Chandler;Matthew Ennis

  • Projections from the periaqueductal gray to the rostromedial pericoerulear region and nucleus locus coeruleus: anatomic and physiologic studies.

    M Ennis;M Behbehani;M T Shipley;E J Van Bockstaele

  • Enantiomer-specific effects of an intravenously administered arrhythmogenic dose of bupivacaine on neurons of the nucleus tractus solitarius and the cardiovascular system in the anesthetized rat.

    Donald D. Denson;Michael M. Behbehani;Richard V. Gregg

  • Directionally specific changes in arterial pressure induce differential patterns of fos expression in discrete areas of the rat brainstem: a double-labeling study for Fos and catecholamines.

    A. Z. Murphy;M. Ennis;M. T. Shipley;M. M. Behbehani

  • Interactions between the lateral hypothalamus and the periaqueductal gray

    M M Behbehani;M R Park;M E Clement

  • Stimulation of the rat subthalamic nucleus is neuroprotective following significant nigral dopamine neuron loss

    A.L. Spieles-Engemann;M.M. Behbehani;T.J. Collier;S.L. Wohlgenant

  • Topographical Specificity of Forebrain Inputs to the Midbrain Periaqueductal Gray: Evidence for Discrete Longitudinally Organized Input Columns

    Michael T. Shipley;Matthew Ennis;Tilat A. Rizvi;Michael M. Behbehani

  • A mechanism for the analgesic effect of neurotensin as revealed by behavioral and electrophysiological techniques

    M.M. Behbehani;A. Pert

  • Cardiovascular toxicity of local anesthetics: an alternative hypothesis.

    Richard D. Thomas;Michael M. Behbehani;Dennis E. Coyle;Donald D. Denson

  • Ascending and descending projections from nucleus reticularis magnocellularis and nucleus reticularis gigantocellularis: an autoradiographic and horseradish peroxidase study in the rat

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  • Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation Increases Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor in the Nigrostriatal System and Primary Motor Cortex

    Anne L. Spieles-Engemann;Kathy Steece-Collier;Michael M. Behbehani;Timothy J. Collier

  • Physiologic evidence for a projection from periaqueductal gray to nucleus raphe magnus in the rat.

    Scott L. Pomeroy;Michael M. Behbehani

  • Nucleus cuneiformis and pain modulation: anatomy and behavioral pharmacology.

    Frank P. Zemlan;Michael M. Behbehani

  • Preoptic projections to Barringon's nucleus and the pericoerulear region: Architecture and terminal organization

    Tilat A. Rizvi;Matthew Ennis;Gary Aston-Jones;Maorong Jiang

  • An electrophysiological characterization of the projection from the central nucleus of the amygdala to the periaqueductal gray of the rat: the role of opioid receptors

    Tamara M. Da Costa Gomez;Michael M. Behbehani

  • Evidence for GABAB-mediated inhibition of transmission from the olfactory nerve to mitral cells in the rat olfactory bulb.

    W.T. Nickell;M.M. Behbehani;M.T. Shipley

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne Z. Murphy
Anne Z. Murphy Georgia State University
Michael T. Shipley
Michael T. Shipley University of Maryland, Baltimore
Douglas K. Anderson
Douglas K. Anderson University of Florida
Gary Aston-Jones
Gary Aston-Jones Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Michael T. Williams
Michael T. Williams University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Joe Z. Tsien
Joe Z. Tsien Augusta University
Alvin J. Beitz
Alvin J. Beitz University of Minnesota

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