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Quentin J. Pittman

Alberta Children's Hospital(CA)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, Neuroscience of respiration and sleep, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Immune Response and Inflammation

Most-Cited Works

→ Identification and Functional Characterization of Brainstem Cannabinoid CB₂Receptors(2005)1,455 cited
→ Epilepsy and brain inflammation(2011)579 cited
→ Cytokines and brain excitability(2011)432 cited
→ Microglial activation and TNFα production mediate altered CNS excitability following peripheral inflammation(2008)395 cited
→ Contributions of peripheral inflammation to seizure susceptibility: Cytokines and brain excitability(2009)304 cited
→ Hypothalamic enkephalin neurones may regulate the neurohypophysis(1979)259 cited

→ Simultaneous Microdialysis in Blood and Brain: Oxytocin and Vasopressin Release in Response to Central and Peripheral Osmotic Stimulation and Suckling in the Rat(1993)

242 cited

→ Neuropeptide Y action in the rat hippocampal slice: site and mechanism of presynaptic inhibition(1988)224 cited

→ Microglia-Dependent Alteration of Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity in the Hippocampus during Peripheral Inflammation(2015)221 cited

→ Somatostatin hyperpolarizes hippocampal pyramidal cells in vitro(1981)211 cited