Ann F. Sullivan

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Ann F. Sullivan is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Ann F. Sullivan has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Physiology, 19 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 11 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Ann F. Sullivan's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (14 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (11 papers). Ann F. Sullivan is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (14 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (11 papers). Ann F. Sullivan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and Iran. Ann F. Sullivan's co-authors include Anthony H. Dickenson, Jane E. Haley, H J McQuay, B.P. Roques, Michael R. Dashwood, Louise C. Stanfa, Eija Kalso, Henry J McQuay, Guy Simonnet and David S.K. Magnuson and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Pain and Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

In The Last Decade

Ann F. Sullivan

29 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Evidence for a role of the NMDA receptor in the frequency dependent potentiation of deep rat dorsal horn nociceptive neurones following c fibre stimulation.

1987 704 citations Anthony H. Dickenson, Ann F. Sullivan Neuropharmacology profile →
Subcutaneous formalin-induced activity of dorsal horn neurones in the rat: differential response to an intrathecal opiate administered pre or post formalin

1987 467 citations Anthony H. Dickenson, Ann F. Sullivan Pain profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ann F. Sullivan United Kingdom	23	2.8k	1.8k	950	720	548	29	3.5k
I. Jurna Germany	28	1.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	689 0.7×	563 0.8×	375 0.7×	117	2.7k
Tony L. Yaksh United States	13	2.1k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	764 0.8×	501 0.7×	298 0.5×	19	2.7k
Janice L.K. Hylden United States	20	3.7k 1.3×	2.7k 1.5×	1.4k 1.5×	426 0.6×	509 0.9×	23	4.4k
Xiao‐Jun Xu Sweden	37	2.3k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	450 0.6×	423 0.8×	105	3.5k
Herbert K. Proudfit United States	36	3.0k 1.1×	2.0k 1.2×	797 0.8×	391 0.5×	458 0.8×	47	3.8k
Eiichi Kumamoto Japan	34	2.0k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	1.2k 1.3×	241 0.3×	334 0.6×	130	3.5k
Benjamin Kest United States	32	1.9k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	907 1.0×	355 0.5×	434 0.8×	69	3.5k
F. Cesselin France	30	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	331 0.5×	192 0.4×	73	2.9k
Juan F. Herrero Spain	22	1.5k 0.5×	908 0.5×	663 0.7×	305 0.4×	468 0.9×	55	2.3k
Qing Lin United States	35	2.4k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	975 1.0×	178 0.2×	444 0.8×	88	3.3k

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Sullivan, Ann F., K. Hewett, & Anthony H. Dickenson. (1994). Differential modulation of α2-adrenergic and opioid spinal antinociception by cholecystokinin and cholecystokinin antagonists in the rat dorsal horn: an electrophysiological study. Brain Research. 662(1-2). 141–147. 8 indexed citations

Sullivan, Ann F., Eija Kalso, H J McQuay, & Anthony H. Dickenson. (1992). Evidence for the involvement of the μ but not δ opioid receptor subtype in the synergistic interaction between opioid and α2 adrenergic antinociception in the rat spinal cord. Neuroscience Letters. 139(1). 65–68. 37 indexed citations

Sullivan, Ann F., Eija Kalso, H J McQuay, & Anthony H. Dickenson. (1992). The antinociceptive actions of dexmedetomidine on dorsal horn neuronal responses in the anaesthetized rat. European Journal of Pharmacology. 215(1). 127–133. 82 indexed citations

Kalso, Eija, et al.. (1992). Spinal antinociception by Tyr-D-Ser(otbu)-Gly-Phe-Leu-Thr, a selective δ-opioid receptor agonist. European Journal of Pharmacology. 216(1). 97–101. 12 indexed citations

Stanfa, Louise C., Ann F. Sullivan, & Anthony H. Dickenson. (1992). Alterations in neuronal excitability and the potency of spinal mu, delta and kappa opioids after carrageenan-induced inflammation. Pain. 50(3). 345–354. 127 indexed citations

Sullivan, Ann F., Eija Kalso, H J McQuay, & Anthony H. Dickenson. (1991). FLFQPQRF-amide modulatesα2-adrenergic antinociception in the rat dorsal horn in vivo. Brain Research. 562(2). 327–328. 25 indexed citations

Dickenson, Anthony H., Ann F. Sullivan, Louise C. Stanfa, & H J McQuay. (1991). Dextromethorphan and levorphanol on dorsal horn nociceptive neurones in the rat. Neuropharmacology. 30(12). 1303–1308. 32 indexed citations

Sullivan, Ann F. & A.H. Dickenson. (1990). Electrophysiologic studies on the spinal antinociceptive action of kappa opioid agonists in the adult and 21-day-old rat.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 256(3). 1119–1125. 22 indexed citations

Dickenson, Anthony H. & Ann F. Sullivan. (1990). Differential effects of excitatory amino acid antagonists on dorsal horn nociceptive neurones in the rat. Brain Research. 506(1). 31–39. 274 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Ann F., H J McQuay, Donald W. Bailey, & Anthony H. Dickenson. (1989). The spinal antinociceptive actions of morphine metabolites morphine-6-glucuronide and normorphine in the rat. Brain Research. 482(2). 219–224. 72 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Ann F., Anthony H. Dickenson, & B.P. Roques. (1989). δ‐Opioid mediated inhibitions of acute and prolonged noxious‐evoked responses in rat dorsal horn neurones. British Journal of Pharmacology. 98(3). 1039–1049. 36 indexed citations

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McQuay, Henry J, et al.. (1989). Intrathecal opioids, potency and lipophilicity. Pain. 36(1). 111–115. 79 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Ann F., et al.. (1988). Evidence that endogenous enkephalins and a δ opioid receptor agonist have a common site of action in spinal antinociception. European Journal of Pharmacology. 148(3). 437–439. 22 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Ann F. & Anthony H. Dickenson. (1988). Electrophysiological studies on the spinal effects of dermorphin, an endogenous μ-opioid agonist. Brain Research. 461(1). 182–185. 9 indexed citations

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Dickenson, Anthony H. & Ann F. Sullivan. (1987). Evidence for a role of the NMDA receptor in the frequency dependent potentiation of deep rat dorsal horn nociceptive neurones following c fibre stimulation.. Neuropharmacology. 26(8). 1235–1238. 704 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dickenson, Anthony H. & Ann F. Sullivan. (1987). Subcutaneous formalin-induced activity of dorsal horn neurones in the rat: differential response to an intrathecal opiate administered pre or post formalin. Pain. 30(3). 349–360. 467 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dickenson, Anthony H., Ann F. Sullivan, M.-C. Fournié-Zaluski, & B.P. Roques. (1987). Prevention of degradation of endogenous enkephalins produces inhibition of nociceptive neurones in rat spinal cord. Brain Research. 408(1-2). 185–191. 46 indexed citations

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Dickenson, Anthony H. & Ann F. Sullivan. (1987). Peripheral origins and central modulation of subcutaneous formalin-induced activity of rat dorsal horn neurones. Neuroscience Letters. 83(1-2). 207–211. 249 indexed citations

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Dickenson, Anthony H., Ann F. Sullivan, Ronald J. Knox, Jean‐Marie Zajac, & B.P. Roques. (1987). Opioid receptor subtypes in the rat spinal cord: electrophysiological studies with μ- and δ-opioid receptor agonists in the control of nociception. Brain Research. 413(1). 36–44. 90 indexed citations

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Dickenson, Anthony H. & Ann F. Sullivan. (1986). Electrophysiological studies on the effects of intrathecal morphine on nociceptive neurones in the rat dorsal horn. Pain. 24(2). 211–222. 242 indexed citations

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