Krista McFarland

6.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
33 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Krista McFarland is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Krista McFarland has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 18 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Krista McFarland's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (24 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (15 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (11 papers). Krista McFarland is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (24 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (15 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (11 papers). Krista McFarland collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Kingdom. Krista McFarland's co-authors include Peter W. Kalivas, Christopher C. Lapish, Aaron Ettenberg, RUSSELL W. LAKE, David L. Baker, Xingchun Tang, Shigenobu Toda, Hui Shen, Roberto I. Meléndez and Jeremy K. Seamans and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Krista McFarland

33 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

The Circuitry Mediating Cocaine-Induced Reinstatement of Drug-Seeking Behavior

2001 743 citations Krista McFarland, Peter W. Kalivas Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Prefrontal Glutamate Release into the Core of the Nucleus Accumbens Mediates Cocaine-Induced Reinstatement of Drug-Seeking Behavior

2003 721 citations Krista McFarland, Christopher C. Lapish et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Neuroadaptations in cystine-glutamate exchange underlie cocaine relapse

2003 594 citations David L. Baker, Krista McFarland et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Krista McFarland United States	25	4.0k	2.1k	1.4k	480	397	33	4.9k
Kuei Y. Tseng United States	38	3.7k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	462 1.0×	510 1.3×	71	4.8k
S. Barak Caine United States	43	4.6k 1.2×	2.7k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	623 1.3×	350 0.9×	70	5.5k
Mirjana Carli Italy	40	2.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	455 0.9×	393 1.0×	67	4.5k
Po‐Wu Gean Taiwan	38	2.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	417 0.9×	428 1.1×	94	4.3k
Hartmut Lüddens Germany	34	4.9k 1.2×	3.2k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	410 0.9×	169 0.4×	83	6.0k
David L. McKinzie United States	44	4.0k 1.0×	3.1k 1.5×	852 0.6×	303 0.6×	445 1.1×	100	5.6k
Renato Corradetti Italy	31	3.3k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	963 0.7×	403 0.8×	258 0.6×	92	4.5k
Camilla Bellone Switzerland	33	3.5k 0.9×	2.3k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	303 0.6×	249 0.6×	53	4.9k
Rodrigo Andrade United States	32	3.9k 1.0×	2.6k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	371 0.8×	181 0.5×	46	4.7k
Mark A. Varney United States	34	3.5k 0.9×	2.3k 1.1×	737 0.5×	303 0.6×	395 1.0×	85	4.6k

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Hubbard, David, Uli Hacksell, & Krista McFarland. (2013). Behavioral effects of clozapine, pimavanserin, and quetiapine in rodent models of Parkinson’s disease and Parkinson’s disease psychosis. Behavioural Pharmacology. 24(7). 628–632. 17 indexed citations

Price, D. L., Douglas W. Bonhaus, & Krista McFarland. (2012). Pimavanserin, a 5-HT2A receptor inverse agonist, reverses psychosis-like behaviors in a rodent model of Alzheimer’s disease. Behavioural Pharmacology. 23(4). 426–433. 27 indexed citations

Lameh, Jelveh, Krista McFarland, Jörgen Ohlsson, et al.. (2011). Discovery of potential antipsychotic agents possessing pro-cognitive properties. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 385(3). 313–323. 6 indexed citations

Bradley, Stefania Risso, Jelveh Lameh, Linda Ohrmund, et al.. (2009). AC-260584, an orally bioavailable M1 muscarinic receptor allosteric agonist, improves cognitive performance in an animal model. Neuropharmacology. 58(2). 365–373. 60 indexed citations

LaRowe, Steven D., Robert Malcolm, Hugh Myrick, et al.. (2006). Safety and Tolerability of N‐Acetylcysteine in Cocaine‐Dependent Individuals. American Journal on Addictions. 15(1). 105–110. 127 indexed citations

Tang, Xingchun, et al.. (2005). Cocaine-Induced Reinstatement Requires Endogenous Stimulation of μ-Opioid Receptors in the Ventral Pallidum. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(18). 4512–4520. 119 indexed citations

McFarland, Krista, et al.. (2005). Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Regulates Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Presynaptic Inhibition of Excitatory Transmission and Vulnerability to Cocaine Seeking. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(27). 6389–6393. 332 indexed citations

Bowers, M. Scott, Krista McFarland, RUSSELL W. LAKE, et al.. (2004). Activator of G Protein Signaling 3. Neuron. 42(2). 269–281. 197 indexed citations

McFarland, Krista, et al.. (2004). Limbic and Motor Circuitry Underlying Footshock-Induced Reinstatement of Cocaine-Seeking Behavior. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(7). 1551–1560. 421 indexed citations

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Bowers, M. Scott, RUSSELL W. LAKE, Krista McFarland, et al.. (2003). AGS3: A G‐Protein Regulator of Addiction‐Associated Behaviors. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1003(1). 356–357. 8 indexed citations

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McFarland, Krista, Christopher C. Lapish, & Peter W. Kalivas. (2003). Prefrontal Glutamate Release into the Core of the Nucleus Accumbens Mediates Cocaine-Induced Reinstatement of Drug-Seeking Behavior. Journal of Neuroscience. 23(8). 3531–3537. 721 indexed citations breakdown →

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Baker, David L., Krista McFarland, RUSSELL W. LAKE, et al.. (2003). Neuroadaptations in cystine-glutamate exchange underlie cocaine relapse. Nature Neuroscience. 6(7). 743–749. 594 indexed citations breakdown →

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Baker, David L., Krista McFarland, RUSSELL W. LAKE, et al.. (2003). N‐Acetyl Cysteine‐Induced Blockade of Cocaine‐Induced Reinstatement. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1003(1). 349–351. 118 indexed citations

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Ettenberg, Aaron & Krista McFarland. (2002). Effects of haloperidol on cue-induced autonomic and behavioral indices of heroin reward and motivation. Psychopharmacology. 168(1-2). 139–145. 13 indexed citations

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Szumlinski, Karen K., et al.. (2002). Repeated cocaine administration alters the electrophysiological properties of prefrontal cortical neurons. Neuroscience. 113(4). 749–753. 48 indexed citations

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McFarland, Krista & Aaron Ettenberg. (1999). Haloperidol Does Not Attenuate Conditioned Place Preferences or Locomotor Activation Produced by Food- or Heroin-Predictive Discriminative Cues. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 62(4). 631–641. 24 indexed citations

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McFarland, Krista & Aaron Ettenberg. (1998). Naloxone blocks reinforcement but not motivation in an operant runway model of heroin-seeking behavior.. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 6(4). 353–359. 12 indexed citations

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McFarland, Krista & Aaron Ettenberg. (1998). Haloperidol does not affect motivational processes in an operant runway model of food-seeking behavior.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 112(3). 630–635. 42 indexed citations

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McFarland, Krista & Aaron Ettenberg. (1997). Reinstatement of drug-seeking behavior produced by heroin-predictive environmental stimuli. Psychopharmacology. 131(1). 86–92. 123 indexed citations

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McFarland, Krista & Aaron Ettenberg. (1995). Haloperidol differentially affects reinforcement and motivational processes in rats running an alley for intravenous heroin. Psychopharmacology. 122(4). 346–350. 69 indexed citations

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