Mounira Banasr
Mental Health Research Institute(AU)University of Toronto(CA)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Tryptophan and brain disorders, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, Treatment of Major Depression
Most-Cited Works
- → mTOR-Dependent Synapse Formation Underlies the Rapid Antidepressant Effects of NMDA Antagonists(2010)2,812 cited
- → Glutamate N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonists Rapidly Reverse Behavioral and Synaptic Deficits Caused by Chronic Stress Exposure(2011)1,074 cited
- → Decreased expression of synapse-related genes and loss of synapses in major depressive disorder(2012)798 cited
- → Glial Loss in the Prefrontal Cortex Is Sufficient to Induce Depressive-like Behaviors(2008)606 cited
- → Glial pathology in an animal model of depression: reversal of stress-induced cellular, metabolic and behavioral deficits by the glutamate-modulating drug riluzole(2008)457 cited
- → A negative regulator of MAP kinase causes depressive behavior(2010)404 cited