Jon-Kar Zubieta

6.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
49 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Jon-Kar Zubieta is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jon-Kar Zubieta has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 19 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 18 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Jon-Kar Zubieta's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (16 papers), Pain Management and Placebo Effect (13 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (10 papers). Jon-Kar Zubieta is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (16 papers), Pain Management and Placebo Effect (13 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (10 papers). Jon-Kar Zubieta collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Brazil. Jon-Kar Zubieta's co-authors include Christian S. Stohler, Tor D. Wager, Yolanda R. Smith, Robert A. Koeppe, Joshua A. Bueller, Yanjun Xu, David Scott, David Goldman, Mary M. Heitzeg and Fabrizio Benedetti and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jon-Kar Zubieta

48 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

COMT val ¹⁵⁸ met Genotype Affects µ-Opioid Neurotransmitter Responses to a Pain Stressor

2003 841 citations Jon-Kar Zubieta, Yolanda R. Smith et al. profile →
Regional Mu Opioid Receptor Regulation of Sensory and Affective Dimensions of Pain

2001 637 citations Jon-Kar Zubieta, Yolanda R. Smith et al. profile →
Neurobiological Mechanisms of the Placebo Effect

2005 508 citations Fabrizio Benedetti, Helen S. Mayberg et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jon-Kar Zubieta United States	25	1.9k	1.5k	1.0k	835	752	49	4.5k
Joshua A. Bueller United States	21	1.9k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	891 0.9×	749 0.9×	819 1.1×	27	4.8k
Igor Elman United States	40	1.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.7k 1.6×	1.4k 1.7×	1.1k 1.5×	141	5.7k
David Scott United States	23	2.1k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	592 0.6×	922 1.1×	689 0.9×	53	3.9k
Ruth Ruscheweyh Germany	33	947 0.5×	2.2k 1.4×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	875 1.2×	130	4.5k
Paul Geha United States	23	1.9k 1.0×	2.2k 1.4×	596 0.6×	700 0.8×	1.7k 2.2×	40	4.3k
Marta Čeko United States	22	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	386 0.4×	735 0.9×	918 1.2×	35	3.1k
B. Laurent France	23	2.1k 1.1×	3.5k 2.3×	484 0.5×	1.0k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	64	5.7k
Clas Linnman United States	31	1.6k 0.9×	675 0.4×	430 0.4×	789 0.9×	450 0.6×	65	3.6k
Eric R. Braverman United States	31	839 0.4×	680 0.4×	1.5k 1.5×	1.3k 1.5×	592 0.8×	117	4.2k
S. Craig Risch United States	38	1.2k 0.6×	354 0.2×	853 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	692 0.9×	132	4.7k

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DaSilva, Alexandre F., Dajung J. Kim, Manyoel Lim, et al.. (2023). Effect of High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Headache Severity and Central μ-Opioid Receptor Availability in Episodic Migraine. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 16. 2509–2523. 4 indexed citations

Kim, Dajung J., Thiago D. Nascimento, Manyoel Lim, et al.. (2023). Exploring HD-tDCS Effect on μ-opioid Receptor and Pain Sensitivity in Temporomandibular Disorder: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial Study. Journal of Pain. 25(4). 1070–1081. 3 indexed citations

Love, Tiffany, Andrey A. Shabalin, Rachel L. Kember, et al.. (2022). Unique and joint associations of polygenic risk for major depression and opioid use disorder with endogenous opioid system function. Neuropsychopharmacology. 47(10). 1784–1790. 2 indexed citations

Baker, Anne, et al.. (2022). Risk for opioid misuse in chronic pain patients is associated with endogenous opioid system dysregulation. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 20–20. 9 indexed citations

Baker, Anne, Vincent Koppelmans, Brian J. Mickey, et al.. (2022). Altered Reward Processing and Sex Differences in Chronic Pain. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 16. 889849–889849. 9 indexed citations

Prossin, Alan R., Alisa E. Koch, Phillip L. Campbell, et al.. (2021). Effects of placebo administration on immune mechanisms and relationships with central endogenous opioid neurotransmission. Molecular Psychiatry. 27(2). 831–839. 8 indexed citations

Garland, Eric L., Rachel Atchley, Adam W. Hanley, Jon-Kar Zubieta, & Brett Froeliger. (2019). Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement remediates hedonic dysregulation in opioid users: Neural and affective evidence of target engagement. Science Advances. 5(10). eaax1569–eaax1569. 70 indexed citations

Nascimento, Thiago D., Niko Kaciroti, Marcos F. DosSantos, et al.. (2019). Impact of chronic migraine attacks and their severity on the endogenous μ-opioid neurotransmission in the limbic system. NeuroImage Clinical. 23. 101905–101905. 22 indexed citations

DelDonno, Sophie R., Brian J. Mickey, Patrick Pruitt, et al.. (2019). Influence of childhood adversity, approach motivation traits, and depression on individual differences in brain activation during reward anticipation. Biological Psychology. 146. 107709–107709. 18 indexed citations

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Peciña, Marta, Jordan F. Karp, Sanjay J. Mathew, et al.. (2018). Endogenous opioid system dysregulation in depression: implications for new therapeutic approaches. Molecular Psychiatry. 24(4). 576–587. 135 indexed citations

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Peciña, Marta, Magdalena Sikora, Erich T. Avery, et al.. (2017). Striatal dopamine D2/3 receptor-mediated neurotransmission in major depression: Implications for anhedonia, anxiety and treatment response. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 27(10). 977–986. 76 indexed citations

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Peciña, Marta, Christian S. Stohler, & Jon-Kar Zubieta. (2013). Neurobiology of placebo effects: expectations or learning?. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 9(7). 1013–1021. 42 indexed citations

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Falcone, Mary, Allison Gold, E. Paul Wileyto, et al.. (2012). μ-Opioid receptor availability in the amygdala is associated with smoking for negative affect relief. Psychopharmacology. 222(4). 701–708. 6 indexed citations

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Elman, Igor, Jon-Kar Zubieta, & David Borsook. (2011). The Missing P in Psychiatric Training. Archives of General Psychiatry. 68(1). 12–12. 94 indexed citations

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Ray, Riju, Kosha Ruparel, Andrew B. Newberg, et al.. (2011). Human Mu Opioid Receptor ( OPRM1 A118G) polymorphism is associated with brain mu-opioid receptor binding potential in smokers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(22). 9268–9273. 110 indexed citations

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Stohler, Christian S. & Jon-Kar Zubieta. (2010). Pain Imaging in the Emerging Era of Molecular Medicine. Methods in molecular biology. 617. 517–537. 7 indexed citations

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Wager, Tor D., David Scott, & Jon-Kar Zubieta. (2007). Placebo effects on human μ-opioid activity during pain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(26). 11056–11061. 425 indexed citations

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Benedetti, Fabrizio, Helen S. Mayberg, Tor D. Wager, Christian S. Stohler, & Jon-Kar Zubieta. (2005). Neurobiological Mechanisms of the Placebo Effect. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(45). 10390–10402. 508 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zubieta, Jon-Kar, Wai‐Ying Wendy Yau, David Scott, & Christian S. Stohler. (2005). Belief or Need? Accounting for individual variations in the neurochemistry of the placebo effect. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 20(1). 15–26. 85 indexed citations

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Meltzer, C C, Jon-Kar Zubieta, Jason Brandt, et al.. (1996). Regional hypometabolism in Alzheimer's disease as measured by positron emission tomography after correction for effects of partial volume averaging. Neurology. 47(2). 454–461. 146 indexed citations

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