Robert O. Messing

13.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
177 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Robert O. Messing is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert O. Messing has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Molecular Biology, 92 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 29 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Robert O. Messing's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (62 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (43 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (32 papers). Robert O. Messing is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (62 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (43 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (32 papers). Robert O. Messing collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Robert O. Messing's co-authors include Thomas McMahon, Jialing Liu, Frank R. Sharp, Daria Mochly‐Rosen, Jahan Dadgar, David A. Greenberg, K. O. Aley, Wen-Hai Chou, Clyde W. Hodge and Celia L. Carpenter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert O. Messing

172 papers receiving 10.4k 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.

Increased Neurogenesis in the Dentate Gyrus After Transient Global Ischemia in Gerbils

1998 868 citations Robert O. Messing et al. profile →
Protein kinase C isozymes and the regulation of diverse cell responses

2000 632 citations Robert O. Messing et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert O. Messing United States	58	5.2k	4.9k	2.1k	1.1k	951	177	10.7k
Thomas Herdegen Germany	66	6.3k 1.2×	5.4k 1.1×	2.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	186	12.9k
Eldad Melamed Israel	65	3.7k 0.7×	4.5k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	228	13.6k
Giuseppe Battaglia Italy	63	4.9k 0.9×	7.8k 1.6×	1.8k 0.9×	1.7k 1.5×	908 1.0×	325	13.3k
Giles E. Hardingham United Kingdom	55	7.2k 1.4×	6.6k 1.3×	1.8k 0.8×	2.0k 1.8×	1.4k 1.4×	133	12.5k
De‐Maw Chuang United States	60	6.3k 1.2×	3.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	962 0.9×	875 0.9×	140	11.5k
Christian Waeber United States	61	5.1k 1.0×	4.6k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 1.3×	826 0.9×	137	10.8k
Dorit Ron United States	55	4.9k 0.9×	4.8k 1.0×	965 0.5×	574 0.5×	810 0.9×	130	9.2k
Akinori Akaike Japan	62	6.0k 1.2×	4.7k 1.0×	2.6k 1.3×	2.0k 1.8×	928 1.0×	300	12.7k
Toshio Matsuda Japan	47	3.7k 0.7×	3.8k 0.8×	906 0.4×	828 0.7×	460 0.5×	251	8.2k
Stephen M. Sagar United States	56	3.6k 0.7×	3.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.9×	475 0.4×	424 0.4×	174	10.1k

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Dilly, Geoffrey A., Yuri A. Blednov, Anna S. Warden, et al.. (2024). Knockdown of Tlr3 in dorsal striatum reduces ethanol consumption and acute functional tolerance in male mice. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 118. 437–448.

Blednov, Yuri A., William Shawlot, Gregg E. Homanics, et al.. (2024). The PDE4 inhibitor apremilast modulates ethanol responses in Gabrb1-S409A knock-in mice via PKA-dependent and independent mechanisms. Neuropharmacology. 257. 110035–110035.

Clark, Shaunna L., Emily E. Hartwell, Doo‐Sup Choi, et al.. (2024). Next‐generation biomarkers for alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorder diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment: A critical review. Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research. 49(1). 5–24. 1 indexed citations

Blednov, Yuri A., et al.. (2023). Selective PDE4B and PDE4D inhibitors produce distinct behavioral responses to ethanol and GABAergic drugs in mice. Neuropharmacology. 231. 109508–109508. 6 indexed citations

Hertz, Nicholas T., et al.. (2023). Chemical Genetic Identification of PKC Epsilon Substrates in Mouse Brain. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 22(4). 100522–100522. 3 indexed citations

Ferguson, Laura B., Amanda J. Roberts, R. Dayne Mayfield, & Robert O. Messing. (2022). Blood and brain gene expression signatures of chronic intermittent ethanol consumption in mice. PLoS Computational Biology. 18(2). e1009800–e1009800. 9 indexed citations

Dilly, Geoffrey A., et al.. (2022). Cell-type specific changes in PKC-delta neurons of the central amygdala during alcohol withdrawal. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 289–289. 28 indexed citations

Domi, Esi, Francesco Gobbo, Marco Vènniro, et al.. (2021). A neural substrate of compulsive alcohol use. Science Advances. 7(34). 52 indexed citations

Guglielmo, Giordano de, Marsida Kallupi, Matthew B. Pomrenze, et al.. (2019). Inactivation of a CRF-dependent amygdalofugal pathway reverses addiction-like behaviors in alcohol-dependent rats. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1238–1238. 98 indexed citations

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He, Ying, Diana J. Wilkie, Rui Wang, et al.. (2016). PKCδ-targeted intervention relieves chronic pain in a murine sickle cell disease model. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 126(8). 3053–3057. 27 indexed citations

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Lee, Anna & Robert O. Messing. (2011). Protein kinase C epsilon modulates nicotine consumption and dopamine reward signals in the nucleus accumbens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(38). 16080–16085. 24 indexed citations

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Chiang, Terrance, Robert O. Messing, & Wen-Hai Chou. (2011). Mouse Model of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 136 indexed citations

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Chiang, Terrance, Robert O. Messing, & Wen‐Hai Chou. (2011). Mouse Model of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 58 indexed citations

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Bajo, Michal, Maureen T. Cruz, George R. Siggins, Robert O. Messing, & Marisa Roberto. (2008). Protein kinase C epsilon mediation of CRF- and ethanol-induced GABA release in central amygdala. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(24). 8410–8415. 102 indexed citations

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Newton, Philip M. & Robert O. Messing. (2007). Increased sensitivity to the aversive effects of ethanol in PKCε null mice revealed by place conditioning.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 121(2). 439–442. 27 indexed citations

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Chou, Wen-Hai, Doo‐Sup Choi, Hong Zhang, et al.. (2004). Neutrophil protein kinase Cδ as a mediator of stroke-reperfusion injury. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 114(1). 49–56. 121 indexed citations

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Choi, Doo‐Sup & Robert O. Messing. (2003). Animal Models in the Study of Protein Kinase C Isozymes. Humana Press eBooks. 233. 455–474. 8 indexed citations

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Hodge, Clyde W., Jacob Raber, Thomas McMahon, et al.. (2002). Decreased anxiety-like behavior, reduced stress hormones, and neurosteroid supersensitivity in mice lacking protein kinase Cε. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(7). 1003–1010. 108 indexed citations

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Ferriero, Donna M., R. Ann Sheldon, & Robert O. Messing. (1994). Somatostatin enhances nerve growth factor-induced neurite outgrowth in PC12 cells. Developmental Brain Research. 80(1-2). 13–18. 39 indexed citations

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Messing, Robert O., et al.. (1991). Ethanol enhances growth factor-induced neurite formation in PC12 cells. Brain Research. 565(2). 301–311. 74 indexed citations

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