Maria Carlsson

8.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
101 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Maria Carlsson is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Carlsson has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 38 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Maria Carlsson's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (44 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (43 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (25 papers). Maria Carlsson is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (44 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (43 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (25 papers). Maria Carlsson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Norway and United States. Maria Carlsson's co-authors include Arvid Carlsson, Arvid Carlsson, Nicholas Waters, Anders Svensson, Marie K. L. Nilsson, Anna‐Carin C. Carlsson, Joakim Tedroff, Peter Martin, Elias Eriksson and Anna Carlsson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Trends in Neurosciences and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

Maria Carlsson

100 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

Interactions between glutamatergic and monoaminergic syst... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1990 2001 1989 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Interactions between glutamatergic and monoaminergic systems within the basal ganglia-implications for schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease
    1990 931 citations Maria Carlsson et al. profile →
  2. Interactions Between Monoamines, Glutamate, and GABA in Schizophrenia: New Evidence
    2001 527 citations Arvid Carlsson, Nicholas Waters et al. profile →
  3. The NMDA antagonist MK-801 causes marked locomotor stimulation in monoamine-depleted mice
    1989 359 citations Maria Carlsson, Arvid Carlsson Journal of Neural Transmission profile →

Peers

Maria Carlsson
José N. Nóbrega Canada
Frank I. Tarazi United States
Yiyun Huang United States
Roberto Gil United States
Christine Konradi United States
Ezio Carboni Italy
Julie K. Staley United States
Mark J. Millan France
Mark D. Underwood United States
Fabio Fumagalli Italy
José N. Nóbrega Canada
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Carlsson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nilsson, Marie K. L., Olof Zachrisson, Michael Matousek, et al.. (2017). A randomised controlled trial of the monoaminergic stabiliser (−)-OSU6162 in treatment of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Acta Neuropsychiatrica. 30(3). 148–157. 12 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Maria, Tom Wilsgaard, Stein Harald Johnsen, et al.. (2016). Temporal Trends in Incidence and Case Fatality of Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Tromsø Study 1995-2012. Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra. 6(2). 40–49. 23 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Maria, et al.. (2014). I see you’re in pain – The effects of partner validation on emotions in people with chronic pain. Scandinavian Journal of Pain. 6(1). 16–21. 37 indexed citations
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Constantinescu, Radu, Marie K.L. Nilsson, Maria Carlsson, et al.. (2014). Tolerability and efficacy of the monoaminergic stabilizer (−)-OSU6162 (PNU-96391A) in Huntington’s disease: a double-blind cross-over study. Acta Neuropsychiatrica. 26(5). 298–306. 22 indexed citations
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Burstein, Ethan S., Maria Carlsson, Jian‐Nong Ma, et al.. (2011). II. In vitro evidence that (−)-OSU6162 and (+)-OSU6162 produce their behavioral effects through 5-HT2A serotonin and D2 dopamine receptors. Journal of Neural Transmission. 118(11). 1523–1533. 28 indexed citations
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Johansson, Anette M., et al.. (2008). Effects of (−)-OSU6162 and ACR16 on motor activity in rats, indicating a unique mechanism of dopaminergic stabilization. Journal of Neural Transmission. 115(6). 899–908. 53 indexed citations
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Nilsson, Marie K. L., et al.. (2006). Differential effects of classical neuroleptics and a newer generation antipsychotics on the MK-801 induced behavioural primitivization in mouse. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 30(3). 521–530. 17 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Arvid, et al.. (2005). The dopaminergic stabilizers (−)-OSU6162 and ACR16 reverse (+)-MK-801-induced social withdrawal in rats. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 29(5). 833–839. 38 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xi, Wei Li, Sarah K. Baird, Maria Carlsson, & Öjar Melefors. (2004). Secretion of Ferritin by Iron-laden Macrophages and Influence of Lipoproteins. Free Radical Research. 38(10). 1133–1142. 55 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Maria. (2001). On the role of prefrontal cortex glutamate for the antithetical phenomenology of obsessive compulsive disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 25(1). 5–26. 92 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Arvid, Nicholas Waters, & Maria Carlsson. (1999). Neurotransmitter interactions in schizophrenia-therapeutic implications. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. 249(S4). S37–S43. 59 indexed citations
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Sundfeldt, Karin, Karin Ivarsson, Maria Carlsson, et al.. (1999). The expression of CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP) in the human ovary in vivo: specific increase in C/EBPβ during epithelial tumour progression. British Journal of Cancer. 79(7-8). 1240–1248. 83 indexed citations
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Martin, Peter, Nicholas Waters, C J Schmidt, Arvid Carlsson, & Maria Carlsson. (1998). Rodent data and general hypothesis: antipsychotic action exerted through 5-HT2A receptor antagonism is dependent on increased serotonergic tone. Journal of Neural Transmission. 105(4). 365–365. 68 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Maria. (1998). Hypothesis: Is infantile autism a hypoglutamatergic disorder? Relevance of glutamate – serotonin interactions for pharmacotherapy. Journal of Neural Transmission. 105(4). 525–525. 143 indexed citations
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Nilsson, Marie K. L., Arvid Carlsson, & Maria Carlsson. (1997). Glycine and D-serine decrease MK-801-induced hyperactivity in mice. Journal of Neural Transmission. 104(11-12). 1195–1205. 50 indexed citations
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Svensson, Anders, Maria Carlsson, & Arvid Carlsson. (1995). Crucial role of the accumbens nucleus in the neurotransmitter interactions regulating motor control in mice. Journal of Neural Transmission. 101(1-3). 127–148. 40 indexed citations
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Svensson, Anders & Maria Carlsson. (1992). Injection of the competitive NMDA receptor antagonist AP-5 into the nucleus accumbens of monoamine-depleted mice induces pronounced locomotor stimulation. Neuropharmacology. 31(5). 513–518. 44 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Maria & Arvid Carlsson. (1989). Dramatic synergism between MK-801 and clonidine with respect to locomotor stimulatory effect in monoamine-depleted mice. Journal of Neural Transmission. 77(1). 65–71. 151 indexed citations

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