John R. Moffett

6.3k citations

110 papers · 5.2k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 40

Molecular Biology top 5%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 2%
Biological Psychiatry top 0.2%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging top 2%
Physiology top 5%

Co-authors: M.A.A. Namboodiri Aryan M.A. Namboodiri Peethambaran Arun Joseph H. Neale Chikkathur N. Madhavarao Ellis Englesberg Michal K. Stachowiak Prasanth S. Ariyannur
Topics: Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (25 papers)Tryptophan and brain disorders (14 papers)Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (13 papers)
Cited by: Biological Psychiatry Behavioral Neuroscience Neurology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Biological ChemistrySHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
Partner nations: United States China Japan

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John R. Moffett

109 papers receiving 5.1k citations

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Tryptophan and the immune response

2003 611 citations John R. Moffett, M.A.A. Namboodiri profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Organophosphate Insecticides: A Brief Overview of Global Use and Their Treatment with Short-Duration Isoflurane 2025 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown),John R. Moffett,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri	0
2	Isoflurane-lipid emulsion injection as an anticonvulsant and neuroprotectant treatment for nerve agent exposure 2024 ·Frontiers in Pharmacology ·(unknown),John R. Moffett,Narayanan Puthillathu,Erik A. Johnson,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri	1
3	Acss2 Deletion Reveals Functional Versatility via Tissue-Specific Roles in Transcriptional Regulation 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown),Dharmendra Kumar Soni,John R. Moffett,(unknown),(unknown),Sarani Ghoshal,Peethambaran Arun,John M. Denu,Thomas P. Flagg,Roopa Biswas,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri	2
4	The pathogenesis of, and pharmacological treatment for, Canavan disease 2022 ·Drug Discovery Today ·Huijun Wei,John R. Moffett,Man Amanat,Ali Fatemi,Takashi Tsukamoto,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri,Barbara S. Slusher	12
5	Acetate Revisited: A Key Biomolecule at the Nexus of Metabolism, Epigenetics and Oncogenesis—Part 1: Acetyl-CoA, Acetogenesis and Acyl-CoA Short-Chain Synthetases 2020 ·Frontiers in Physiology ·John R. Moffett,Narayanan Puthillathu,(unknown),Diane M. Jaworski,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri	114
6	Effect of administration method, animal weight and age on the intranasal delivery of drugs to the brain 2017 ·Journal of Neuroscience Methods ·(unknown),Peethambaran Arun,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),John R. Moffett,Narayanan Puthillathu,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri	18
7	Efficacy of N-Acetylserotonin and Melatonin in the EAE Model of Multiple Sclerosis 2016 ·Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology ·Jie Wen,Prasanth S. Ariyannur,(unknown),Mikiei Tanaka,John R. Moffett,Batool Kirmani,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri,Yumin Zhang	49
8	Effects of N-Acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG) Peptidase Inhibition on Release of Glutamate and Dopamine in Prefrontal Cortex and Nucleus Accumbens in Phencyclidine Model of Schizophrenia 2012 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Daiying Zuo,Tomasz Bzdega,Rafal T. Olszewski,John R. Moffett,Joseph H. Neale	44
9	Enzyme stabilization by glass-derived silicates in glass-exposed aqueous solutions 2010 ·Homeopathy ·John A. Ives,John R. Moffett,Peethambaran Arun,David Lam,Todor I. Todorov,(unknown),David J. Anick,José A. Centeno,M.A.A. Namboodiri,Wayne B. Jonas	36
10	Metabolic Acetate Therapy for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury 2009 ·Journal of Neurotrauma ·Peethambaran Arun,Prasanth S. Ariyannur,John R. Moffett,Guoqiang Xing,Kristen R. Hamilton,Neil E. Grunberg,John A. Ives,Aryan M.A. Namboodiri	57
11	N-acetylaspartate : a unique neuronal molecule in the central nervous system 2006 ·DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven) ·John R. Moffett	29
12	Progress toward Acetate Supplementation Therapy for Canavan Disease: Glyceryl Triacetate Administration Increases Acetate, but Not N-Acetylaspartate, Levels in Brain 2005 ·Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics ·(unknown),Peethambaran Arun,Chikkathur N. Madhavarao,John R. Moffett,M.A.A. Namboodiri	58
13	Rapid sodium cyanide depletion in cell culture media: Outgassing of hydrogen cyanide at physiological pH 2005 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Peethambaran Arun,John R. Moffett,John A. Ives,Todor I. Todorov,José A. Centeno,M.A.A. Namboodiri,Wayne B. Jonas	8
14	Studies on neuronal apoptoisis in primary forebrain cultures: Neuroprotective/anti-apoptotic action of NR2B NMDA antagonists 2003 ·Neurotoxicity Research ·Jitendra R. Dave,Anthony J. Williams,John R. Moffett,Michael L. Koenig,Frank C. Tortella	14
15	Novel Nuclear Signaling Pathway Mediates Activation of Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 Gene by Type 1 and Type 2 Angiotensin II Receptors 2001 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Peng Hu,John R. Moffett,Jason Myers,Xiaohong Fang,Ewa K. Stachowiak,Pamela Maher,Erica Kratz,John Hines,Steven J. Fluharty,Eiichi Mizukoshi,David C. Bloom,Michal K. Stachowiak	85
16	Transcriptional Regulation of Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 Expression in Human Astrocytes: Implications for Cell Plasticity 1998 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·John R. Moffett,Erica Kratz,Jason Myers,Ewa K. Stachowiak,Robert Z. Florkiewicz,Michal K. Stachowiak	51
17	Quinolinate Immunoreactivity in Experimental Rat Brain Tumors Is Present in Macrophages but Not in Astrocytes 1997 ·Experimental Neurology ·John R. Moffett,Thomas Els,Michael Graham Espey,(unknown),Wolfgang J. Streit,M.A.A. Namboodiri	36
18	Differential distribution of N-acetylaspartylglutamate and N-acetylaspartate immunoreactivities in rat forebrain 1995 ·Journal of Neurocytology ·John R. Moffett,M.A.A. Namboodiri	114
19	Antibodies to quinolinic acid reveal localization in select immune cells rather than neurons or astroglia 1993 ·Brain Research ·John R. Moffett,Michael Graham Espey,(unknown),M.A.A. Namboodiri	36
20	Effect of eye removal on N-acetylaspartylglutamate immunoreactivity in retinal targets of the cat 1991 ·Brain Research ·Suzannah Bliss Tieman,John R. Moffett,Susan M. Irtenkauf	17

About John R. Moffett

John R. Moffett is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Clinical Biochemistry, having authored 110 papers that have together received 5.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (25 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (14 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biological Psychiatry (803 citations), Behavioral Neuroscience (401 citations) and Neurology (456 citations). John R. Moffett has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Frequent co-authors include M.A.A. Namboodiri, Aryan M.A. Namboodiri, Peethambaran Arun, Joseph H. Neale, Chikkathur N. Madhavarao, Ellis Englesberg, Michal K. Stachowiak, Prasanth S. Ariyannur, Charles B. Cangro and Diane M. Jaworski. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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