Marcus A. Lawson

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Marcus A. Lawson is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Behavioral Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcus A. Lawson has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Biological Psychiatry, 22 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience and 18 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Marcus A. Lawson's work include Tryptophan and brain disorders (26 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (22 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (18 papers). Marcus A. Lawson is often cited by papers focused on Tryptophan and brain disorders (26 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (22 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (18 papers). Marcus A. Lawson collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Marcus A. Lawson's co-authors include Keith W. Kelley, Robert Dantzer, Jason C. O’Connor, Robert H. McCusker, Rodney W. Johnson, Jacques Lestage, Caroline André, Nathalie Castanon, S. S. Szegedi and Stephanie Matt and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Marcus A. Lawson

40 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Inflammation-associated depression: From serotonin to kynurenine

2010 579 citations Robert Dantzer, Jason C. O’Connor et al. Psychoneuroendocrinology profile →

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Caroline André France

Silvia Alboni Italy

Jacques Lestage France

Shawn Hayley Canada

Borja García‐Bueno Spain

Thomas J. Connor Ireland

Eric S. Wohleb United States

Maïté Moreau France

Clarissa M. Comim Brazil

Javier R. Caso Spain

Caroline André France

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Matt, Stephanie, Jacob M. Allen, Marcus A. Lawson, et al.. (2018). Butyrate and Dietary Soluble Fiber Improve Neuroinflammation Associated With Aging in Mice. Frontiers in Immunology. 9. 1832–1832. 246 indexed citations

Rodriguez‐Zas, Sandra L., Cong Wu, Bruce R. Southey, et al.. (2018). Disruption of microglia histone acetylation and protein pathways in mice exhibiting inflammation-associated depression-like symptoms. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 97. 47–58. 18 indexed citations

Brooks, Alexandra K., et al.. (2017). Desipramine decreases expression of human and murine indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenases. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 62. 219–229. 29 indexed citations

Antonson, Adrienne M., Emily C. Radlowski, Marcus A. Lawson, Jennifer L. Rytych, & Rodney W. Johnson. (2016). Maternal viral infection during pregnancy elicits anti-social behavior in neonatal piglet offspring independent of postnatal microglial cell activation. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 59. 300–312. 39 indexed citations

Matt, Stephanie, Marcus A. Lawson, & Rodney W. Johnson. (2016). Aging and peripheral lipopolysaccharide can modulate epigenetic regulators and decrease IL-1β promoter DNA methylation in microglia. Neurobiology of Aging. 47. 1–9. 53 indexed citations

González-Peña, Dianelys, Jason C. O’Connor, Bruce R. Southey, et al.. (2016). Microglia Transcriptome Changes in a Model of Depressive Behavior after Immune Challenge. PLoS ONE. 11(3). e0150858–e0150858. 35 indexed citations

Brooks, Alexandra K., et al.. (2016). Interactions between inflammatory mediators and corticosteroids regulate transcription of genes within the Kynurenine Pathway in the mouse hippocampus. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 13(1). 98–98. 52 indexed citations

Lawson, Marcus A., et al.. (2015). Acute calorie restriction modifies cognition and anxiety-like behavior in mice by regulating IL-1β priming and activation within the brain. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 49. e17–e18. 2 indexed citations

Moon, Morgan L., Jennifer J. Joesting, Marcus A. Lawson, et al.. (2014). The saturated fatty acid, palmitic acid, induces anxiety-like behavior in mice. Metabolism. 63(9). 1131–1140. 66 indexed citations

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Kelley, Keith W., Jason C. O’Connor, Marcus A. Lawson, et al.. (2013). Aging leads to prolonged duration of inflammation-induced depression-like behavior caused by Bacillus Calmette-Guérin. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 32. 63–69. 38 indexed citations

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Kaczmarczyk, Melissa, Gabriel S. Chiu, Marcus A. Lawson, et al.. (2013). Methylphenidate prevents high-fat diet (HFD)-induced learning/memory impairment in juvenile mice. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 38(9). 1553–1564. 102 indexed citations

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Corona, Angela W., Diana M. Norden, John P. Skendelas, et al.. (2012). Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase inhibition attenuates lipopolysaccharide induced persistent microglial activation and depressive-like complications in fractalkine receptor (CX3CR1)-deficient mice. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 31. 134–142. 111 indexed citations

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Fu, Xin, Marcus A. Lawson, Keith W. Kelley, & Robert Dantzer. (2011). HIV-1 Tat activates indoleamine 2,3 dioxygenase in murine organotypic hippocampal slice cultures in a p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase-dependent manner. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 8(1). 88–88. 38 indexed citations

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O’Connor, Jason C., Marcus A. Lawson, Caroline André, et al.. (2009). Induction of IDO by Bacille Calmette-Guérin Is Responsible for Development of Murine Depressive-Like Behavior. The Journal of Immunology. 182(5). 3202–3212. 242 indexed citations

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O’Connor, Jason C., Caroline André, Yunxia Wang, et al.. (2009). Interferon-γ and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Mediate the Upregulation of Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase and the Induction of Depressive-Like Behavior in Mice in Response to Bacillus Calmette-Guérin. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(13). 4200–4209. 405 indexed citations

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Wang, Yunxia, Marcus A. Lawson, Robert Dantzer, & Keith W. Kelley. (2009). LPS-induced indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase is regulated in an interferon-γ-independent manner by a JNK signaling pathway in primary murine microglia. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 24(2). 201–209. 75 indexed citations

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Lee, Caroline, András György, Dragan Maric, et al.. (2008). Members of the NuRD Chromatin Remodeling Complex Interact with AUF1 in Developing Cortical Neurons. Cerebral Cortex. 18(12). 2909–2919. 18 indexed citations

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Lawson, Marcus A., et al.. (2007). Orexin-induced feeding requires NMDA receptor activation in the perifornical region of the lateral hypothalamus. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 293(3). R1022–R1026. 26 indexed citations

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Vries, Martin G. de, Marcus A. Lawson, & J. Lee Beverly. (2005). Hypoglycemia-induced noradrenergic activation in the VMH is a result of decreased ambient glucose. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 289(4). R977–R981. 28 indexed citations

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Vries, Martin G. de, Marcus A. Lawson, & J. Lee Beverly. (2004). Dissociation of hypothalamic noradrenergic activity and sympathoadrenal responses to recurrent hypoglycemia. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 286(5). R910–R915. 20 indexed citations

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