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39870
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528
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306

Overview

R. H. Roth is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and has focused research primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields including Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Surgery.

The scientist's research topics include Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research, Paraoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms, Biochemical Acid Research Studies, Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects, Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Sleep and related disorders, and Frailty in Older Adults.

R. H. Roth has contributed papers to several publication venues, with frequent publications in Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, SLEEP, UNC Libraries, Experimental Neurology, and The Journal of Frailty & Aging.

  • Pioglitazone activates paraoxonase-2 in the brain: A novel neuroprotective mechanism (2020), Experimental Neurology
  • Sleep time and efficiency in patients undergoing laboratory-based polysomnography (2021), Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
  • Frailty and associated healthcare expenditures among patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty (2025), The Journal of Frailty & Aging
  • Delayed esophageal anastomotic complication and ramucirumab therapy: A case report (2023), Thoracic Cancer
  • Central Sleep Apnea in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease Taking P2Y12 Inhibitors (2023), Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Collaborations have been established with several frequent co-authors, including Younghoon Kwon, Heather Bonner, Sula Mazimba, John D. Elsworth, and Jennifer M. Lobo.

Best Publications

  • Topographical organization of the efferent projections of the medial prefrontal cortex in the rat: An anterograde tract-tracing study with Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin

    Susan R. Sesack;Ariel Y. Deutch;Robert H. Roth;Benjamin S. Bunney

  • The neuropsychopharmacology of phencyclidine: from NMDA receptor hypofunction to the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia.

    J David Jentsch;Robert H Roth

  • Ghrelin modulates the activity and synaptic input organization of midbrain dopamine neurons while promoting appetite

    Alfonso Abizaid;Zhong-Wu Liu;Zane Bruce Andrews;Marya Shanabrough

  • Increased dopamine turnover in the prefrontal cortex impairs spatial working memory performance in rats and monkeys.

    B. L. Murphy;A. F. T. Arnsten;P. S. Goldman-Rakic;R. H. Roth

  • Unilateral transplantation of human fetal mesencephalic tissue into the caudate nucleus of patients with parkinson’s disease

    Dennis D. Spencer;Dennis D. Spencer;Richard J. Robbins;Frederick Naftolin;Frederick Naftolin;Kenneth L. Marek;Kenneth L. Marek

  • Comparison of effects of L-dopa, amphetamine and apomorphine on firing rate of rat dopaminergic neurones.

    B. S. Bunney;G. K. Aghajanian;R. H. Roth

  • Enduring Cognitive Deficits and Cortical Dopamine Dysfunction in Monkeys After Long-Term Administration of Phencyclidine

    J. David Jentsch;D. Eugene Redmond;John D. Elsworth;Jane R. Taylor

  • Choline: selective accumulation by central cholinergic neurons.

    M. J. Kuhar;V. H. Sethy;R. H. Roth;G. K. Aghajanian

  • The determinants of stress-induced activation of the prefrontal cortical dopamine system.

    Ariel Y. Deutch;Robert H. Roth

  • Stress and the mesocorticolimbic dopamine systems.

    Robert H. Roth;See-Ying Tam;Yoshishige Ida;Jing-Xia Yang

  • Evidence for the absence of impulse-regulating somatodendritic and synthesis-modulating nerve terminal autoreceptors on subpopulations of mesocortical dopamine neurons

    L.A. Chiodo;M.J. Bannon;A.A. Grace;R.H. Roth

  • SPECT imaging of dopamine and serotonin transporters with [123I]beta-CIT: pharmacological characterization of brain uptake in nonhuman primates.

    Marc Laruelle;Ronald M. Baldwin;Robert T. Malison;Yolanda Zea-Ponce

  • Dopamine Synthesis, Uptake, Metabolism, and Receptors: Relevance to Gene Therapy of Parkinson's Disease

    John D. Elsworth;Robert H. Roth

  • Dopaminergic neurons: An in vivo system for measuring drug interactions with presynaptic receptors

    Judith R. Walters;Robert H. Roth

  • Footshock and conditioned stress increase 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) in the ventral tegmental area but not substantia nigra.

    Ariel Y. Deutch;See-Ying Tam;Robert H. Roth

  • Behavioral improvement in a primate Parkinson's model is associated with multiple homeostatic effects of human neural stem cells

    D. Eugene Redmond;Kimberly B. Bjugstad;Yang D. Teng;Vaclav Ourednik

  • Prefrontal cortical dopamine depletion enhances the responsiveness of mesolimbic dopamine neurons to stress

    Ariel Y. Deutch;William A. Clark;Robert H. Roth

  • Stimulation and destruction of the locus coeruleus: Opposite effects on 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol sulfate levels in the rat cerebral cortex

    Jakob Korf;George K. Aghajanian;Robert H. Roth

  • MicroRNA-132 dysregulation in schizophrenia has implications for both neurodevelopment and adult brain function

    Brooke H. Miller;Zane Zeier;Li Xi;Thomas A. Lanz

  • Cocaethylene: A neuropharmacologically active metabolite assciated with concurrent cocaine-ethanol ingestion

    P. Jatlow;J. D. Elsworth;C. W. Bradberry;Gail D. Winger

Frequent Co-Authors

John D. Elsworth
John D. Elsworth Yale University
John R. Sladek
John R. Sladek University of Colorado Denver
Ariel Y. Deutch
Ariel Y. Deutch Vanderbilt University
Suzanne N. Haber
Suzanne N. Haber University of Rochester Medical Center
George K. Aghajanian
George K. Aghajanian Yale University
Benjamin S. Bunney
Benjamin S. Bunney Yale University
Amy F.T. Arnsten
Amy F.T. Arnsten Yale University
Timothy J. Collier
Timothy J. Collier Michigan State University
Marina R. Picciotto
Marina R. Picciotto Yale University
Michael J. Bannon
Michael J. Bannon Wayne State University

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