Annis O. Mechan

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Annis O. Mechan is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Toxicology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Annis O. Mechan has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 9 papers in Toxicology and 7 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Annis O. Mechan's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (11 papers), Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis (9 papers) and Psychedelics and Drug Studies (7 papers). Annis O. Mechan is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (11 papers), Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis (9 papers) and Psychedelics and Drug Studies (7 papers). Annis O. Mechan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Annis O. Mechan's co-authors include J.M. Elliott, M. Isabel Colado, Esther O’Shea, B. Moreno Esteban, A Richard Green, Richard Green, Michael H. Joseph, Paula M. Moran, Martin J. Elliott and George A. Ricaurte and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Pharmacological Reviews and Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

In The Last Decade

Annis O. Mechan

13 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. The Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, “Ecstasy”)
    2003 959 citations Annis O. Mechan, J.M. Elliott et al. Pharmacological Reviews profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Annis O. Mechan United Kingdom 12 1.1k 1.0k 799 594 121 13 1.6k
J.M. Elliott United Kingdom 23 1.1k 1.0× 1.5k 1.4× 897 1.1× 701 1.2× 394 3.3× 55 2.4k
M. Isabel Colado Spain 25 1.8k 1.7× 1.9k 1.8× 1.2k 1.6× 1.0k 1.7× 289 2.4× 34 2.9k
Eric B. Thorndike United States 19 502 0.5× 822 0.8× 307 0.4× 217 0.4× 294 2.4× 35 1.2k
Matilda Bäckberg Sweden 23 902 0.8× 437 0.4× 549 0.7× 163 0.3× 200 1.7× 33 1.6k
Georgetta Vosmer United States 16 504 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 339 0.4× 330 0.6× 238 2.0× 23 1.4k
Julie A. Marusich United States 31 1.2k 1.1× 1.6k 1.5× 631 0.8× 1.2k 1.9× 492 4.1× 73 2.6k
R. Andrew Sewell United States 22 175 0.2× 727 0.7× 546 0.7× 752 1.3× 193 1.6× 36 1.8k
Jordyn Stuart Australia 19 591 0.5× 487 0.5× 196 0.2× 984 1.7× 210 1.7× 23 1.4k
Srihari R. Tella United States 22 555 0.5× 1.1k 1.0× 234 0.3× 202 0.3× 696 5.8× 40 1.6k
Lucas R. Watterson United States 16 445 0.4× 492 0.5× 290 0.4× 110 0.2× 188 1.6× 25 792

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All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Mueller, Melanie, et al.. (2011). Synthesis and Neurotoxicity Profile of 2,4,5-Trihydroxymethamphetamine and Its 6-(N-Acetylcystein-S-yl) Conjugate. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 24(6). 968–978. 4 indexed citations
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Mechan, Annis O., Ann Fowler, Nicole Seifert, et al.. (2010). Monoamine reuptake inhibition and mood-enhancing potential of a specified oregano extract. British Journal Of Nutrition. 105(8). 1150–1163. 40 indexed citations
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Mechan, Annis O., et al.. (2009). A comparison of learning and memory characteristics of young and middle-aged wild-type mice in the IntelliCage. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 180(1). 43–51. 46 indexed citations
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Ricaurte, George A., Annis O. Mechan, Jie Yuan, et al.. (2005). Amphetamine Treatment Similar to That Used in the Treatment of Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Damages Dopaminergic Nerve Endings in the Striatum of Adult Nonhuman Primates. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 315(1). 91–98. 51 indexed citations
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Mechan, Annis O., Jie Yuan, George Hatzidimitriou, et al.. (2005). Pharmacokinetic Profile of Single and Repeated Oral Doses of MDMA in Squirrel Monkeys: Relationship to Lasting Effects on Brain Serotonin Neurons. Neuropsychopharmacology. 31(2). 339–350. 52 indexed citations
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Beveridge, Thomas J.R., Annis O. Mechan, Qi Pei, et al.. (2004). Effect of 5-HT depletion by MDMA on hyperthermia and Arc mRNA induction in rat brain. Psychopharmacology. 173(3-4). 346–352. 16 indexed citations
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Mechan, Annis O., et al.. (2003). The Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, “Ecstasy”). Pharmacological Reviews. 55(3). 463–508. 959 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mechan, Annis O., B. Moreno Esteban, Esther O’Shea, et al.. (2002). The pharmacology of the acute hyperthermic response that follows administration of 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ‘ecstasy’) to rats. British Journal of Pharmacology. 135(1). 170–180. 165 indexed citations
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Colado, M. Isabel, Jorge Camarero, Annis O. Mechan, et al.. (2001). A study of the mechanisms involved in the neurotoxic action of 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ‘ecstasy’) on dopamine neurones in mouse brain. British Journal of Pharmacology. 134(8). 1711–1723. 98 indexed citations
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Mechan, Annis O., et al.. (2001). A neurotoxic dose of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA; ecstasy) to rats results in a long term defect in thermoregulation. Psychopharmacology. 155(4). 413–418. 48 indexed citations
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