Marina E. Wolf

14.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
133 papers, 12.0k citations indexed

About

Marina E. Wolf is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Marina E. Wolf has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 12.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 127 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 75 papers in Molecular Biology and 28 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Marina E. Wolf's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (113 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (111 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (60 papers). Marina E. Wolf is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (113 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (111 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (60 papers). Marina E. Wolf collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Marina E. Wolf's co-authors include Barry J. Everitt, Kuei Y. Tseng, Francis J. White, Xiu Sun, Jeremy M. Reimers, Chang‐Jiang Xue, Carrie R. Ferrario, Simona Mangiavacchi, Jessica A. Loweth and Michela Marinelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Marina E. Wolf

130 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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 role of excitatory amino acids in behavioral sensitization to psychomotor stimulants

1998 796 citations Marina E. Wolf profile →
Formation of accumbens GluR2-lacking AMPA receptors mediates incubation of cocaine craving

2008 673 citations Kuei Y. Tseng, Yavin Shaham et al. profile →
Psychomotor stimulant addiction: a neural systems perspective.

2002 525 citations Marina E. Wolf et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Marina E. Wolf	10.8k	5.8k	3.0k	897	740	133	12.0k
Salah El Mestikawy	8.4k 0.8×	5.7k 1.0×	2.0k 0.7×	820 0.9×	1.0k 1.4×	128	11.3k
Susan R. Sesack	9.9k 0.9×	4.3k 0.7×	5.1k 1.7×	956 1.1×	703 0.9×	92	12.7k
Daniel S. Zahm	8.3k 0.8×	3.4k 0.6×	3.8k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	737 1.0×	108	10.6k
David W. Self	7.4k 0.7×	4.7k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	1.1k 1.5×	83	11.0k
Laurent Descarries	6.3k 0.6×	3.4k 0.6×	2.1k 0.7×	561 0.6×	715 1.0×	99	8.2k
Ariel Y. Deutch	8.2k 0.8×	3.7k 0.6×	3.8k 1.2×	977 1.1×	717 1.0×	124	12.1k
Guadalupe Mengod	6.7k 0.6×	5.3k 0.9×	1.4k 0.4×	617 0.7×	879 1.2×	177	9.9k
Julie A. Kauer	7.4k 0.7×	4.5k 0.8×	3.2k 1.1×	378 0.4×	876 1.2×	77	9.6k
Patricia H. Janak	7.4k 0.7×	3.2k 0.6×	5.0k 1.6×	1.3k 1.5×	661 0.9×	144	10.6k
Dietmar Benke	7.7k 0.7×	4.7k 0.8×	2.3k 0.8×	676 0.8×	909 1.2×	117	10.0k

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Wunsch, Amanda M., et al.. (2025). Retinoic acid-mediated homeostatic plasticity drives cell type-specific CP-AMPAR accumulation in nucleus accumbens core and incubation of cocaine craving. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(7). 3175–3187. 2 indexed citations

Wunsch, Amanda M., et al.. (2024). Retinoic acid-mediated homeostatic plasticity in the nucleus accumbens core contributes to incubation of cocaine craving. Psychopharmacology. 241(10). 1983–2001. 7 indexed citations

Alarid‐Escudero, Fernando, Marina E. Wolf, Ran Zhao, et al.. (2024). State-level disparities in cervical cancer prevention and outcomes in the United States: a modeling study. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 117(4). 737–746.

Weber, Sophia J., et al.. (2024). Dopamine transmission at D1 and D2 receptors in the nucleus accumbens contributes to the expression of incubation of cocaine craving. Neuropsychopharmacology. 50(2). 461–471. 6 indexed citations

Chow, Jonathan J., et al.. (2024). Neurobiology of the incubation of drug craving: An update. Pharmacological Reviews. 77(2). 100022–100022. 9 indexed citations

Werner, Craig, Michael T. Stefanik, Mike Milovanovic, Aaron Caccamise, & Marina E. Wolf. (2018). Protein Translation in the Nucleus Accumbens Is Dysregulated during Cocaine Withdrawal and Required for Expression of Incubation of Cocaine Craving. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(11). 2683–2697. 36 indexed citations

Scheyer, Andrew F., Daniel Christian, Marina E. Wolf, & Kuei Y. Tseng. (2018). Emergence of Endocytosis-Dependent mGlu1 LTD at Nucleus Accumbens Synapses After Withdrawal From Cocaine Self-Administration. Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience. 10. 36–36. 15 indexed citations

Rosenkranz, J. Amiel, et al.. (2016). Repeated restraint stress exposure during early withdrawal accelerates incubation of cue‐induced cocaine craving. Addiction Biology. 23(1). 80–89. 28 indexed citations

Ma, Yao‐Ying, Brian Lee, Xiusong Wang, et al.. (2014). Bidirectional Modulation of Incubation of Cocaine Craving by Silent Synapse-Based Remodeling of Prefrontal Cortex to Accumbens Projections. Neuron. 84(6). 1344–1345. 1 indexed citations

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Loweth, Jessica A., Andrew F. Scheyer, Mike Milovanovic, et al.. (2013). Synaptic depression via mGluR1 positive allosteric modulation suppresses cue-induced cocaine craving. Nature Neuroscience. 17(1). 73–80. 136 indexed citations

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Ferrario, Carrie R., Ivan Goussakov, Grace E. Stutzmann, & Marina E. Wolf. (2012). Withdrawal from Cocaine Self-Administration Alters NMDA Receptor-Mediated Ca2+ Entry in Nucleus Accumbens Dendritic Spines. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e40898–e40898. 19 indexed citations

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Mangiavacchi, Simona & Marina E. Wolf. (2004). D1 dopamine receptor stimulation increases the rate of AMPA receptor insertion onto the surface of cultured nucleus accumbens neurons through a pathway dependent on protein kinase A. Journal of Neurochemistry. 88(5). 1261–1271. 133 indexed citations

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Moghaddam, Bita & Marina E. Wolf. (2003). Glutamate and disorders of cognition and motivation. New York Academy of Sciences eBooks. 15 indexed citations

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Giorgetti, Marco, Gregory Hotsenpiller, Peter Ward, Tara Teppen, & Marina E. Wolf. (2001). Amphetamine-Induced Plasticity of AMPA Receptors in the Ventral Tegmental Area: Effects on Extracellular Levels of Dopamine and Glutamate in Freely Moving Rats. Journal of Neuroscience. 21(16). 6362–6369. 73 indexed citations

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White, Francis J., et al.. (2000). Pharmacological reversal of behavioral and cellular indices of cocaine sensitization in the rat. Psychopharmacology. 151(2-3). 175–183. 41 indexed citations

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Wolf, Marina E.. (1999). Cocaine addiction: Clues from Drosophila on drugs. Current Biology. 9(20). R770–R772. 19 indexed citations

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White, Francis J., Xinyin Hu, Xiaofeng Zhang, & Marina E. Wolf. (1995). Repeated administration of cocaine or amphetamine alters neuronal responses to glutamate in the mesoaccumbens dopamine system.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 273(1). 445–454. 248 indexed citations

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Jeziorski, Michael C., Francis J. White, & Marina E. Wolf. (1994). MK‐801 prevents the development of behavioral sensitization during repeated morphine administration. Synapse. 16(2). 137–147. 116 indexed citations

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Wolf, Marina E., et al.. (1993). Differential development of autoreceptor subsensitivity and enhanced dopamine release during amphetamine sensitization.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 264(1). 249–255. 232 indexed citations

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Wolf, Marina E., Matthew P. Galloway, & R.H. Roth. (1986). Regulation of dopamine synthesis in the medial prefrontal cortex: studies in brain slices.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 236(3). 699–707. 57 indexed citations

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