Brian R. de Costa
National Institutes of Health(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
Most-Cited Works
- → Neuronal localization of cannabinoid receptors in the basal ganglia of the rat(1991)517 cited
- → Characterization of two novel σ receptor ligands: antidystonic effects in rats suggest σ receptor antagonism(1995)267 cited
- → Interaction of endogenous opioid peptides and other drugs with four kappa opioid binding sites in guinea pig brain(1990)146 cited
- → Synthesis and evaluation of optically pure [3H]‐(+)‐pentazocine, a highly potent and selective radioligand for σ receptors(1989)141 cited
- → Differential effects of systemically administered nor-binaltorphimine (nor-BNI) on κ-opioid agonists in the mouse writhing assay(1994)138 cited
- → GBR12909 antagonizes the ability of cocaine to elevate extracellular levels of dopamine(1991)127 cited
- → Two novel σ receptor ligands, BD1047 and LR172, attenuate cocaine-induced toxicity and locomotor activity(1999)111 cited
- → Drug specificity of pharmacological dystonia(1990)97 cited
- → Cocaine and GBR12909 produce equivalent motoric responses at different occupancy of the dopamine transporter(1992)83 cited
- → Conformationally restricted analogs of BD1008 and an antisense oligodeoxynucleotide targeting σ1 receptors produce anti-cocaine effects in mice(2001)73 cited