Amy L. Blount

3.9k citations

25 papers · 3.2k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 25

Behavioral Neuroscience top 0.2%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism top 1%
Social Psychology top 2%
Physiology top 5%

Co-authors: Louise M. Bilezikjian Wylie Vale Marilyn H. Perrin Cynthia J. Donaldson Kathleen Lewis Paul E. Sawchenko Joan Vaughan Peter C. Gray
Topics: TGF-β signaling in diseases (12 papers)Stress Responses and Cortisol (8 papers)Kruppel-like factors research (7 papers)
Cited by: Behavioral Neuroscience Biological Psychiatry Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Journals: Nature Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Biological Chemistry
Partner nations: United States Switzerland Germany

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Amy L. Blount

25 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Identification of urocortin III, an additional member of the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) family with high affinity for the CRF2 receptor

2001 765 citations Kathleen Lewis, Marilyn H. Perrin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A cycle of Zap70 kinase activation and release from the TCR amplifies and disperses antigenic stimuli 2016 ·Nature Immunology ·Zachary Katz,(unknown),Amy L. Blount,Björn F. Lillemeier	58
2	T cell receptor dwell times control the kinase activity of Zap70 2015 ·Nature Immunology ·Christian Klammt,(unknown),Dongyang Li,Miriam Wolf,Amy L. Blount,(unknown),Jonathan R. Fitchett,Björn F. Lillemeier	56
3	B cell antigen receptors of the IgM and IgD classes are clustered in different protein islands that are altered during B cell activation 2015 ·Science Signaling ·Palash Chandra Maity,Amy L. Blount,Hassan Jumaa,Olaf Ronneberger,Björn F. Lillemeier,Michael Reth	95
4	A Smad-binding Element in Intron 1 Participates in Activin-dependent Regulation of the Follistatin Gene 2008 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Amy L. Blount,Joan Vaughan,Wylie Vale,Louise M. Bilezikjian	28
5	FoxL2 and Smad3 Coordinately Regulate Follistatin Gene Transcription 2008 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Amy L. Blount,Karsten Schmidt,Nicholas J. Justice,Wylie Vale,Wolfgang Fischer,Louise M. Bilezikjian	94
6	Pituitary actions of ligands of the TGF-β family: activins and inhibins 2006 ·Reproduction ·Louise M. Bilezikjian,Amy L. Blount,Cindy Donaldson,Wylie Vale	90
7	Urocortin II Gene Is Highly Expressed in Mouse Skin and Skeletal Muscle Tissues: Localization, Basal Expression in Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor (CRFR) 1- and CRFR2-Null Mice, and Regulation by Glucocorticoids 2004 ·Endocrinology ·Alon Chen,Amy L. Blount,Joan Vaughan,Bhawanjit K. Brar,Wylie Vale	62
8	Autocrine/paracrine regulation of pituitary function by activin, inhibin and follistatin 2004 ·Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ·Louise M. Bilezikjian,Amy L. Blount,A.M.O. Leal,Cindy Donaldson,Wolfgang Fischer,Wylie Vale	124
9	Regulation of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Secretion by the Interactions of Activin-A, Dexamethasone and Testosterone in Anterior Pituitary Cell Cultures of Male Rats 2003 ·Neuroendocrinology ·A.M.O. Leal,Amy L. Blount,Cynthia J. Donaldson,Louise M. Bilezikjian,Wylie Vale	31
10	Urocortin III Is Expressed in Pancreatic β-Cells and Stimulates Insulin and Glucagon Secretion 2003 ·Endocrinology ·Chien Li,Peilin Chen,Joan Vaughan,Amy L. Blount,Alon Chen,Pauline Jamieson,Jean Rivier,M. Susan Smith,Wylie Vale	109
11	Rat Anterior Pituitary Folliculostellate Cells Are Targets of Interleukin-1β and a Major Source of Intrapituitary Follistatin 2003 ·Endocrinology ·Louise M. Bilezikjian,A.M.O. Leal,Amy L. Blount,Anne Corrigan,Andrew V. Turnbull,Wylie Vale	49
12	Actions of Activins, Inhibins and Follistatins: Implications in Anterior Pituitary Function 2001 ·Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology ·Louise M. Bilezikjian,Amy L. Blount,Anne Corrigan,A.M.O. Leal,Yan Chen,Wylie Vale	27
13	Regulation and Actions of Smad7 in the Modulation of Activin, Inhibin, and Transforming Growth Factor-β Signaling in Anterior Pituitary Cells¹ 2001 ·Endocrinology ·Louise M. Bilezikjian,Anne Corrigan,Amy L. Blount,Yan Chen,W. Vale	34
14	Identification of a Binding Site on the Type II Activin Receptor for Activin and Inhibin 2000 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Peter C. Gray,Jason Greenwald,Amy L. Blount,Koichi S. Kunitake,Cynthia J. Donaldson,Senyon Choe,Wylie Vale	89
15	Betaglycan binds inhibin and can mediate functional antagonism of activin signalling 2000 ·Nature ·Kathleen Lewis,Peter C. Gray,Amy L. Blount,Leigh MacConell,Ezra Wiater,Louise M. Bilezikjian,Wylie Vale	473
16	Urocortin Messenger Ribonucleic Acid: Tissue Distribution in the Rat and Regulation in Thymus by Lipopolysaccharide and Glucocorticoids1 1999 ·Endocrinology ·Kazunori Kageyama,Margaret Bradbury,Lingyun Zhao,Amy L. Blount,Wylie Vale	106
17	Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and glucocorticoids modulate the expression of type 1 CRF receptor messenger ribonucleic acid in rat anterior pituitary cell cultures. 1996 ·Endocrinology ·Giacomo Pozzoli,Louise M. Bilezikjian,Marilyn H. Perrin,Amy L. Blount,Wylie Vale	122
18	Identification of a second corticotropin-releasing factor receptor gene and characterization of a cDNA expressed in heart. 1995 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Marilyn H. Perrin,Cynthia J. Donaldson,Renjie Chen,Amy L. Blount,Tomas Berggren,Louise M. Bilezikjian,Paul E. Sawchenko,W. Vale	439
19	Intracellular Responses to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in a Clonal Cell Line of the Gonadotrope Lineage 1991 ·Molecular Endocrinology ·Friedemann Horn,Louise M. Bilezikjian,Marilyn H. Perrin,Martha M. Bosma,Jolene J. Windle,(unknown),Amy L. Blount,Bertil Hille,Wylie Vale,Pamela L. Mellon	125
20	The Cellular Actions of Vasopressin on Corticotrophs of the Anterior Pituitary: Resistance to Glucocorticoid Action 1987 ·Molecular Endocrinology ·Louise M. Bilezikjian,Amy L. Blount,Wylie Vale	84

About Amy L. Blount

Amy L. Blount is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Reproductive Medicine, having authored 25 papers that have together received 3.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include TGF-β signaling in diseases (12 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (8 papers) and Kruppel-like factors research (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Behavioral Neuroscience (1.5k citations), Biological Psychiatry (311 citations) and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (902 citations). Amy L. Blount has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Louise M. Bilezikjian, Wylie Vale, Marilyn H. Perrin, Cynthia J. Donaldson, Kathleen Lewis, Paul E. Sawchenko, Joan Vaughan, Peter C. Gray, Leigh MacConell and Ezra Wiater. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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