Joyce A. DeLeo

13.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
112 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

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Joyce A. DeLeo is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joyce A. DeLeo has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Physiology, 41 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 34 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Joyce A. DeLeo's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (78 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (26 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (25 papers). Joyce A. DeLeo is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (78 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (26 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (25 papers). Joyce A. DeLeo collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Joyce A. DeLeo's co-authors include Flobert Tanga, Raghavendra Vasudeva, Maria D. Rutkowski, Raymond W. Colburn, Nancy Nutile‐McMenemy, Sarah M. Sweitzer, Robert P. Yezierski, Vivianne L. Tawfik, Ryan J. Horvath and Beth A. Winkelstein and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Joyce A. DeLeo

112 papers receiving 11.0k 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.

Inhibition of Microglial Activation Attenuates the Development but Not Existing Hypersensitivity in a Rat Model of Neuropathy

2003 687 citations Raghavendra Vasudeva, Flobert Tanga et al. profile →
The role of neuroinflammation and neuroimmune activation in persistent pain

2001 530 citations Joyce A. DeLeo, Robert P. Yezierski Pain profile →
The CNS role of Toll-like receptor 4 in innate neuroimmunity and painful neuropathy

2005 526 citations Flobert Tanga, Nancy Nutile‐McMenemy et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joyce A. DeLeo United States	57	8.0k	4.8k	2.1k	1.9k	1.6k	112	11.2k
Marzia Malcangio United Kingdom	59	6.7k 0.8×	5.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	2.5k 1.5×	150	11.4k
Erin D. Milligan United States	44	6.6k 0.8×	3.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	85	9.5k
Koichi Noguchi Japan	62	7.4k 0.9×	5.7k 1.2×	822 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	2.9k 1.8×	197	12.4k
Patrick M. Dougherty United States	69	7.3k 0.9×	3.9k 0.8×	801 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	2.5k 1.5×	213	12.5k
Jin Mo Chung United States	61	14.9k 1.9×	7.4k 1.5×	932 0.5×	3.3k 1.7×	4.3k 2.6×	157	18.9k
Yong‐Jing Gao China	48	5.5k 0.7×	3.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	889 0.5×	1.9k 1.2×	114	8.5k
Linda S. Sorkin United States	46	5.4k 0.7×	2.9k 0.6×	668 0.3×	1.2k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	114	7.6k
Sandra R. Chaplan United States	34	8.1k 1.0×	4.2k 0.9×	417 0.2×	2.1k 1.1×	3.1k 1.9×	73	11.3k
Michael H. Ossipov United States	72	9.7k 1.2×	5.4k 1.1×	580 0.3×	2.2k 1.1×	3.5k 2.2×	159	14.4k
Hans‐Georg Schaible Germany	56	6.0k 0.8×	3.2k 0.7×	465 0.2×	2.1k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	172	9.8k

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Alkaitis, Matthew S., Carlos Solórzano, Russell P. Landry, et al.. (2010). Evidence for a Role of Endocannabinoids, Astrocytes and p38 Phosphorylation in the Resolution of Postoperative Pain. PLoS ONE. 5(5). e10891–e10891. 60 indexed citations

Horvath, Ryan J., Russell P. Landry, E. Alfonso Romero‐Sandoval, & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2010). Morphine tolerance attenuates the resolution of postoperative pain and enhances spinal microglial p38 and extracellular receptor kinase phosphorylation. Neuroscience. 169(2). 843–854. 55 indexed citations

Horvath, Ryan J. & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2009). Morphine Enhances Microglial Migration through Modulation of P2X₄Receptor Signaling. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(4). 998–1005. 135 indexed citations

Cao, Ling & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2008). CNS‐infiltrating CD4⁺ T lymphocytes contribute to murine spinal nerve transection‐induced neuropathic pain. European Journal of Immunology. 38(2). 448–458. 168 indexed citations

Romero-Sandoval, Alfonso, Nu Cindy Chai, Nancy Nutile‐McMenemy, & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2008). A comparison of spinal Iba1 and GFAP expression in rodent models of acute and chronic pain. Brain Research. 1219. 116–126. 163 indexed citations

LaCroix‐Fralish, Michael L., Vivianne L. Tawfik, Nancy Nutile‐McMenemy, & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2007). Neuregulin 1 is a pronociceptive cytokine that is regulated by progesterone in the spinal cord: Implications for sex specific pain modulation. European Journal of Pain. 12(1). 94–103. 27 indexed citations

Tanga, Flobert, Nancy Nutile‐McMenemy, & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2005). The CNS role of Toll-like receptor 4 in innate neuroimmunity and painful neuropathy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(16). 5856–5861. 526 indexed citations breakdown →

Vasudeva, Raghavendra, Flobert Tanga, & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2004). Complete Freunds adjuvant‐induced peripheral inflammation evokes glial activation and proinflammatory cytokine expression in the CNS. European Journal of Neuroscience. 20(2). 467–473. 494 indexed citations

Vasudeva, Raghavendra, Flobert Tanga, Maria D. Rutkowski, & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2003). Anti-hyperalgesic and morphine-sparing actions of propentofylline following peripheral nerve injury in rats: mechanistic implications of spinal glia and proinflammatory cytokines. Pain. 104(3). 655–664. 180 indexed citations

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Yeager, Mark P., et al.. (2002). Intravenous Fentanyl Increases Natural Killer Cell Cytotoxicity and Circulating CD16+ Lymphocytes in Humans. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 94(1). 94–99. 72 indexed citations

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Rutkowski, Maria D., Beth A. Winkelstein, William F. Hickey, Janice Pahl, & Joyce A. DeLeo. (2002). Lumbar Nerve Root Injury Induces Central Nervous System Neuroimmune Activation and Neuroinflammation in the Rat. Spine. 27(15). 1604–1613. 57 indexed citations

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DeLeo, Joyce A. & Beth A. Winkelstein. (2002). Physiology of Chronic Spinal Pain Syndromes. Spine. 27(22). 2526–2537. 57 indexed citations

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DeLeo, Joyce A. & Robert P. Yezierski. (2001). The role of neuroinflammation and neuroimmune activation in persistent pain. Pain. 90(1). 1–6. 530 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rassias, Athos J., et al.. (2001). The In Vivo Effects of General and Epidural Anesthesia on Human Immune Function. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 93(2). 460–465. 38 indexed citations

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DeLeo, Joyce A., et al.. (1997). Intrathecal catheterization alone induces neuroimmune activation in the rat. European Journal of Pain. 1(2). 115–122. 28 indexed citations

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Colburn, Raymond W., et al.. (1997). Dissociation of microglial activation and neuropathic pain behaviors following peripheral nerve injury in the rat. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 79(2). 163–175. 304 indexed citations

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Willenbring, Stan, et al.. (1995). Sciatic Cryoneurolysis in Rats. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 81(3). 544–548. 16 indexed citations

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Colburn, Raymond W., et al.. (1994). Comparative histopathology of epidural hydrogel and silicone elastomer catheters following 30 and 180 days implant in the ewe. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 38(4). 388–395. 15 indexed citations

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Coombs, Dennis W., et al.. (1994). Comparative Spinal Neuropathology of Hydromorphone and Morphine After 9-and 30-Day Epidural Administration in Sheep. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 78(4). 674???681–674???681. 27 indexed citations

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DeLeo, Joyce A., Dennis W. Coombs, & Lawrence E. McCarthy. (1991). Differential c-fos-like protein expression in mechanically versus chemically induced visceral nociception. Molecular Brain Research. 11(2). 167–170. 29 indexed citations

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