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  • 1976 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Steven J. Henriksen is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. This affiliation situates them within a prominent research environment known for biomedical and chemical sciences.

In 1976, Henriksen was recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. This award highlights a notable point in their career timeline.

Best Publications

  • Chemical characterization of a family of brain lipids that induce sleep.

    Benjamin F. Cravatt;Oscar Prospero-Garcia;Gary Siuzdak;Norton B. Gilula

  • Hypocretin-1 modulates rapid eye movement sleep through activation of locus coeruleus neurons.

    Patrice Bourgin;Salvador Huitrón-Reséndiz;Avron D. Spier;Véronique Fabre

  • Neuropeptide S: A Neuropeptide Promoting Arousal and Anxiolytic-like Effects

    Yan Ling Xu;Rainer K. Reinscheid;Salvador Huitron-Resendiz;Stewart D. Clark

  • Electrophysiological Characterization of GABAergic Neurons in the Ventral Tegmental Area

    Scott C. Steffensen;Adena L. Svingos;Virginia M. Pickel;Steven J. Henriksen

  • A cortical neuropeptide with neuronal depressant and sleep-modulating properties

    Luis de Lecea;José R. Criado;Óscar Prospero-Garcia;Kaare M. Gautvik

  • Corticotropin releasing factor produces increases in brain excitability and convulsive seizures in rats

    C.L. Ehlers;S.J. Henriksen;M. Wang;J. Rivier

  • Transgenic mice with a reduced core body temperature have an increased life span

    Bruno Conti;Manuel Sanchez-Alavez;Raphaelle Winsky-Sommerer;Maria Concetta Morale

  • Effects of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor and Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor on Sleep and Activity in Rats

    Cindy L. Ehlers;Trisha K. Reed;Steven J. Henriksen

  • 5-HT7 Receptor Inhibition and Inactivation Induce Antidepressantlike Behavior and Sleep Pattern

    Peter B. Hedlund;Salvador Huitron-Resendiz;Steven J. Henriksen;J. Gregor Sutcliffe

  • Dynorphin is contained within hippocampal mossy fibers: immunochemical alterations after kainic acid administration and colchicine-induced neurotoxicity.

    Jacqueline F. McGinty;Steven J. Henriksen;Avram Goldstein;Lars Terenius

  • Opiate state controls bi-directional reward signaling via GABAA receptors in the ventral tegmental area.

    Steven R Laviolette;Roger A Gallegos;Steven J Henriksen;Derek van der Kooy

  • beta-Endorphin induces nonconvulsive limbic seizures.

    Steven J. Henriksen;Floyd E. Bloom;Frank McCoy;Nicholas Ling

  • Mice devoid of prion protein have cognitive deficits that are rescued by reconstitution of PrP in neurons.

    José R. Criado;Manuel Sánchez-Alavez;Bruno Conti;Jeannie L. Giacchino

  • Profound increase in sensitivity to glutamatergic- but not cholinergic agonist-induced seizures in transgenic mice with astrocyte production of IL-6.

    Helen Samland;Salvador Huitron-Resendiz;Eliezer Masliah;Jose Criado

  • Differential sensitivity of c-Fos expression in hippocampus and other brain regions to moderate and low doses of alcohol

    A E Ryabinin;A E Ryabinin;J R Criado;S J Henriksen;F E Bloom

  • Structural and functional neuropathology in transgenic mice with CNS expression of IFN-alpha.

    Iain L Campbell;Thomas Krucker;Scott Steffensen;Yvette Akwa

  • Bedtime ethanol increases resistance of upper airways and produces sleep apneas in asymptomatic snorers.

    Merrill M. Mitler;Arthur Dawson;Steven J. Henriksen;Mark Sobers

  • β-Endorphin: cellular localization, electrophysiological and behavioral effects

    F. E. Bloom;J. Rossier;E. L F Battenberg;A. Bayon

  • Induction of pathogenic sets of genes in macrophages and neurons in NeuroAIDS.

    Eleanor S. Roberts;Michelle A. Zandonatti;Debbie D. Watry;Lisa J. Madden

  • Oleamide: an endogenous sleep-inducing lipid and prototypical member of a new class of biological signaling molecules.

    D L Boger;S J Henriksen;B F Cravatt

Frequent Co-Authors

Floyd E. Bloom
Floyd E. Bloom Scripps Research Institute
Scott C. Steffensen
Scott C. Steffensen Brigham Young University
Howard S. Fox
Howard S. Fox University of Nebraska Medical Center
Luis de Lecea
Luis de Lecea Stanford University
George R. Siggins
George R. Siggins Scripps Research Institute
John H. Elder
John H. Elder Scripps Research Institute
Olivier Civelli
Olivier Civelli University of California, Irvine
Loren H. Parsons
Loren H. Parsons Scripps Research Institute
Jacqueline F. McGinty
Jacqueline F. McGinty Medical University of South Carolina
Eliezer Masliah
Eliezer Masliah National Institutes of Health

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