Catherine Ledent

25.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
253 papers, 20.1k citations indexed

About

Catherine Ledent is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine Ledent has authored 253 papers receiving a total of 20.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 104 papers in Pharmacology and 81 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Catherine Ledent's work include Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (100 papers), Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (81 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (75 papers). Catherine Ledent is often cited by papers focused on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (100 papers), Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (81 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (75 papers). Catherine Ledent collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and France. Catherine Ledent's co-authors include Marc Parmentier, Olga Valverde, Tamás F. Freund, Gilbert Vassart, Norbert Hájos, Rafaël Maldonado, Ken Mackie, Georg Andrees Böhme, Assunta Impérato and Thierry Pedrazzini and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Catherine Ledent

250 papers receiving 19.8k citations

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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.

Unresponsiveness to Cannabinoids and Reduced Addictive Effects of Opiates in CB ₁ Receptor Knockout Mice

1999 2.5k citations Catherine Ledent, Olga Valverde et al. profile →
Aggressiveness, hypoalgesia and high blood pressure in mice lacking the adenosine A2a receptor

1997 735 citations Catherine Ledent, Jean‐Marie Vaugeois et al. profile →
Distribution of CB1 Cannabinoid Receptors in the Amygdala and their Role in the Control of GABAergic Transmission

2001 521 citations István Katona, Catherine Ledent et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Adenosine A2A receptor and vascular response: role of soluble epoxide hydrolase, adenosine A1 receptor and angiotensin-II 2021 ·Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry ·Ahmad Hanif, (unknown), Catherine Ledent, Stephen L. Tilley, Christophe Morisseau, Mohammed A. Nayeem	6
2	Peripheral versus central mechanisms of the cannabinoid type 2 receptor agonist AM1710 in a mouse model of neuropathic pain 2020 ·Brain and Behavior ·Jenny L. Wilkerson, (unknown), Audra A. Kerwin, Catherine Ledent, Ganesh A. Thakur, Alexandros Makriyannis, Erin D. Milligan	14
3	Cannabinoid receptor 1 is a major mediator of renal fibrosis 2015 ·Kidney International ·Lola Lecru, Christophe Desterke, Stanislas Grassin‐Delyle, Christos Chatziantoniou, Sophie Vandermeersch, Aurore Devocelle, Amélia Vernochet, N Ivanovski, Catherine Ledent, Sophie Ferlicot, (unknown), (unknown), Séverine Beaudreuil, Bernard Charpentier, Aimé Vázquez, Julien Giron‐Michel, Bruno Azzarone, Antoine Dürrbach, Arnaud François	100
4	Presynaptic adenosine A_2A receptors dampen cannabinoid CB₁ receptor‐mediated inhibition of corticostriatal glutamatergic transmission 2014 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Samira G. Ferreira, Francisco Q. Gonçalves, Joana M. Marques, Ângelo R. Tomé, Ricardo J. Rodrigues, Isabel Nunes‐Correia, Catherine Ledent, Tibor Harkany, Laurent Venance, Rodrigo A. Cunha, Attila Köfalvi	41
5	Adenosine A2A receptor antagonism and genetic deletion attenuate the effects of dopamine D2 antagonism on effort-based decision making in mice 2012 ·Neuropharmacology ·Marta Pardo, Laura López‐Cruz, Olga Valverde, Catherine Ledent, Younis Baqi, Christa E. Müller, John D. Salamone, Mercè Correa	100
6	Genetic deletion of the adenosine A2A receptor in mice reduces the changes in spinal cord NMDA receptor binding and glucose uptake caused by a nociceptive stimulus 2010 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Martin Hussey, Geoffrey D. Clarke, Catherine Ledent, Ian Kitchen, S.M.O. Hourani	13
7	Behavioural and biochemical responses to morphine associated with its motivational properties are altered in adenosine A_2Areceptor knockout mice 2008 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Anna Castañé, (unknown), Guadalupe Sòria, S.M.O. Hourani, Catherine Ledent, Ian Kitchen, Jolanta Opacka‐Juffry, Rafaël Maldonado, Olga Valverde	20
8	Expression of Type-1 Cannabinoid Receptor During Rat Postnatal Testicular Development: Possible Involvement in Adult Leydig Cell Differentiation1 2008 ·Biology of Reproduction ·Giovanna Cacciola, Teresa Chioccarelli, Ken Mackie, Rosaria Meccariello, Catherine Ledent, Silvia Fasano, Riccardo Pierantoni, Gilda Cobellis	56
9	Role of Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptors in Locomotor Activity and Striatal Signaling in Response to Psychostimulants 2007 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), Emmanuel Valjent, Giovanni Marsicano, Catherine Ledent, Beat Lutz, Denis Hervé, Jean‐Antoine Girault	105
10	Les antagonistes du récepteur CB1 des cannabinoïdes : une nouvelle approche pour le traitement de la fibrose hépatique 2006 ·médecine/sciences ·Fatima Teixeira-Clerc, Boris Julien, Pascale Grenard, Jeanne Tran Van Nhieu, Vanessa Deveaux, Liying Li, Valérie Serrière-Lanneau, Catherine Ledent, Ariane Mallat, Sophie Lotersztajn	3
11	Adenosine A2A Receptor Inactivation Increases Survival in Polymicrobial Sepsis 2006 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Zoltán H. Németh, Balázs Csóka, Jeanette Wilmanski, Da-Zhong Xu, Qi Lu, Catherine Ledent, Edwin A. Deitch, Pál Pacher, Z. Spolarics, György Haskó	114
12	Molecular Composition of the Endocannabinoid System at Glutamatergic Synapses 2006 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·István Katona, Gabriella M. Urbán, Matthew M. Wallace, Catherine Ledent, Kwang‐Mook Jung, Daniele Piomelli, Ken Mackie, Tamás F. Freund	405
13	Adenosine kinase inhibition promotes survival of fetal adenosine deaminase–deficient thymocytes by blocking dATP accumulation 2002 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·C. Justin Van De Wiele, James G. Vaughn, Michael R. Blackburn, Catherine Ledent, Marlene A. Jacobson, Hong Jiang, Linda F. Thompson	31
14	Adenosine kinase inhibition promotes survival of fetal adenosine deaminase–deficient thymocytes by blocking dATP accumulation 2002 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·C. Justin Van De Wiele, James G. Vaughn, Michael R. Blackburn, Catherine Ledent, Marlene A. Jacobson, Hong Jiang, Linda F. Thompson	1
15	Recombinant human papillomavirus type 16 E7 protein as a model antigen to study the vaccine potential in control and E7 transgenic mice. 2001 ·Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université libre de Bruxelles (Université Libre de Bruxelles) ·Catherine Gérard, Nathalie Baudson, (unknown), Catherine Ledent, Drew M. Pardoll, Claudine Bruck	11
16	Novel cannabinoid-sensitive receptor mediates inhibition of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the hippocampus 2001 ·Neuroscience ·Norbert Hájos, Catherine Ledent, Tamás F. Freund	351
17	Absence of the adenosine A2A receptor or its chronic blockade decrease ethanol withdrawal-induced seizures in mice 2001 ·Neuropharmacology ·Malika El Yacoubi, Catherine Ledent, Marc Parmentier, Martine Daoust, Jean Costentin, Jean‐Marie Vaugeois	71
18	Dual Role of Fyn in the Regulation of FAK+6,7 by Cannabinoids in Hippocampus 2001 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Pascal Derkinderen, Madeleine Toutant, Gress Kadaré, Jean‐Antoine Girault, Catherine Ledent, Marc Parmentier	46
19	The stimulant effects of caffeine on locomotor behaviour in mice are mediated through its blockade of adenosine A_2A receptors 2000 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Malika El Yacoubi, Catherine Ledent, (unknown), Marc Parmentier, Jean Costentin, Jean‐Marie Vaugeois	260
20	Ketoconazole (k) in Asthma - a Pilot-study 1994 ·Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·(unknown), M Mairesse, Catherine Ledent	2

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