J.W. Boja

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

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J.W. Boja is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, J.W. Boja has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in J.W. Boja's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (18 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (14 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (12 papers). J.W. Boja is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (18 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (14 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (12 papers). J.W. Boja collaborates with scholars based in United States and Bulgaria. J.W. Boja's co-authors include M. J. Kuhar, Mary C. Ritz, F. Ivy Carroll, M J Kuhar, Anita H. Lewin, Ursula Scheffel, Amrat Patel, Peter Abraham, W. M. Mitchell and Marigo Stathis and has published in prestigious journals such as Trends in Neurosciences, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

In The Last Decade

J.W. Boja

23 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

The dopamine hypothesis of the reinforcing properties of cocaine

1991 878 citations M. J. Kuhar, Mary C. Ritz et al. Trends in Neurosciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J.W. Boja United States	12	1.3k	852	139	117	111	24	1.5k
Trent J. Volz United States	17	833 0.6×	441 0.5×	143 1.0×	128 1.1×	140 1.3×	21	1.2k
S C Wall United States	10	1.1k 0.8×	630 0.7×	54 0.4×	168 1.4×	58 0.5×	11	1.3k
Franca Cerrito Italy	11	726 0.5×	471 0.6×	70 0.5×	80 0.7×	65 0.6×	27	863
Jesse Brodkin United States	18	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	51 0.4×	232 2.0×	232 2.1×	20	1.9k
Qing‐Shan Yan United States	23	1.2k 0.9×	580 0.7×	91 0.7×	133 1.1×	226 2.0×	35	1.5k
R. Bernasconi Switzerland	18	768 0.6×	444 0.5×	36 0.3×	72 0.6×	108 1.0×	30	1.1k
C J Schmidt United States	17	1.4k 1.1×	782 0.9×	138 1.0×	478 4.1×	145 1.3×	21	1.9k
R.A. Rabin United States	21	1.2k 0.9×	524 0.6×	29 0.2×	155 1.3×	118 1.1×	51	1.5k
Christian Thomsen Denmark	21	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	61 0.4×	79 0.7×	168 1.5×	38	1.9k
M. Reibaud France	16	854 0.6×	534 0.6×	104 0.7×	407 3.5×	197 1.8×	23	1.4k

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Boja, J.W., F.I. Carroll, Roxanne A. Vaughan, Theresa Kopajtic, & M J Kuhar. (1998). Multiple binding sites for [125I]RTI-121 and other cocaine analogs in rat frontal cerebral cortex. Synapse. 30(1). 9–17. 11 indexed citations

Boja, J.W., Jean Lud Cadet, John Lever, et al.. (1995). Selective labeling of the dopamine transporter by the high affinity ligand 3 beta-(4-[125I]iodophenyl)tropane-2 beta-carboxylic acid isopropyl ester.. Molecular Pharmacology. 47(4). 779–786. 63 indexed citations

Stathis, Marigo, Ursula Scheffel, Sandra Lever, et al.. (1995). Rate of binding of various inhibitors at the dopamine transporter in vivo. Psychopharmacology. 119(4). 376–384. 68 indexed citations

Staley, Julie K., J.W. Boja, F. Ivy Carroll, et al.. (1995). Mapping dopamine transporters in the human brain with novel selective cocaine analog [¹²⁵I]RTI‐121. Synapse. 21(4). 364–372. 49 indexed citations

Kotian, Pravin L., Philip Abraham, Anita H. Lewin, et al.. (1995). ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis and Ligand Binding Study of 3β‐(4′‐Substituted phenyl)‐ 2β‐(heterocyclic)tropanes.. ChemInform. 26(52). 1 indexed citations

Carroll, F. Ivy, Pravin L. Kotian, Peter Abraham, et al.. (1994). ChemInform Abstract: 3β‐(4′‐Chlorophenyl)tropan‐2β‐carboxamides and Cocaine Amide Analogues: New High Affinity and Selective Compounds for the Dopamine Transporter.. ChemInform. 25(35). 2 indexed citations

Boja, J.W.. (1993). Ion channel inhibitors may function as potential modulators of cocaine binding. Neuropharmacology. 32(3). 229–234. 5 indexed citations

Cline, Elizabeth J., Ursula Scheffel, J.W. Boja, et al.. (1992). Behavioral effects of novel cocaine analogs: a comparison with in vivo receptor binding potency.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 260(3). 1174–1179. 74 indexed citations

Boja, J.W., W. M. Mitchell, Amrat Patel, et al.. (1992). High‐affinity binding of [¹²⁵I]RTI‐55 to dopamine and serotonin transporters in rat brain. Synapse. 12(1). 27–36. 194 indexed citations

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Boja, J.W., Elizabeth J. Cline, F. Ivy Carroll, et al.. (1992). High Potency Cocaine Analogs: Neurochemical, Imaging, and Behavioral Studies. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 654(1). 282–291. 25 indexed citations

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Kuhar, M. J., Mary C. Ritz, & J.W. Boja. (1991). The dopamine hypothesis of the reinforcing properties of cocaine. Trends in Neurosciences. 14(7). 299–302. 878 indexed citations breakdown →

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Boja, J.W., M. Abdur Rahman, Ashok Philip, et al.. (1991). Isothiocyanate derivatives of cocaine: irreversible inhibition of ligand binding at the dopamine transporter.. Molecular Pharmacology. 39(3). 339–345. 32 indexed citations

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Scheffel, Ursula, Şakire Pöğün, Marigo Stathis, J.W. Boja, & M J Kuhar. (1991). In vivo labeling of cocaine binding sites on dopamine transporters with [3H]WIN 35,428.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 257(3). 954–958. 48 indexed citations

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Scheffel, Ursula, J.W. Boja, Marigo Stathis, & M J Kuhar. (1990). In vivo labeling of cocaine receptors with sup 3 H-(-) cocaine, sup 3 H-WIN 35,065-2 and sup 3 H-WIN 35,428. 1 indexed citations

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Kuhar, M. J., J.W. Boja, & Edward J. Cone. (1990). Phencyclidine binding to striatal cocaine receptors. Neuropharmacology. 29(3). 295–297. 2 indexed citations

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Rahman, Md. Atiar, et al.. (1990). Synthesis and receptor binding of cocaine analogs.. PubMed. 105. 147–53. 4 indexed citations

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Carroll, F. Ivy, Michael A. Kuzemko, Yigong Gao, et al.. (1990). Synthesis and Ligand Binding of 3b-(3-Substituted Phenyl)- and 3b-(3,4-Disubstituted Phenyl)Tropane-2b-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Esters. 1(382). 1 indexed citations

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Ritz, Mary C., J.W. Boja, Frank R. George, & M J Kuhar. (1989). Cocaine binding sites related to drug self-administration.. PubMed. 95. 239–46. 10 indexed citations

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Schechter, Martin, Steven A. Signs, & J.W. Boja. (1989). Stability of the stimulus properties of drugs over time. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 32(1). 361–364. 17 indexed citations

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Boja, J.W., et al.. (1985). Acute low-level formaldehyde behavioural and neurochemical toxicity in the rat. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 9(5-6). 671–674. 24 indexed citations

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