Ross A. McDevitt

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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Ross A. McDevitt is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ross A. McDevitt has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 10 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Ross A. McDevitt's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (15 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (11 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (10 papers). Ross A. McDevitt is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (15 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (11 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (10 papers). Ross A. McDevitt collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Ross A. McDevitt's co-authors include John F. Neumaier, Antonello Bonci, Jonathan P. Britt, Roy A. Wise, Garret D. Stuber, Faïza Benaliouad, Ryoko Hiroi, Cynthia Czajkowski, Michael Clark and J. Glen Newell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Ross A. McDevitt

43 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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Synaptic and Behavioral Profile of Multiple Glutamatergic Inputs to the Nucleus Accumbens

2012 546 citations Jonathan P. Britt, Ross A. McDevitt et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ross A. McDevitt United States	19	1.0k	694	477	271	229	47	1.9k
William C. Griffin United States	26	1.4k 1.3×	637 0.9×	456 1.0×	252 0.9×	164 0.7×	59	2.0k
Rami Yaka Israel	26	1.3k 1.3×	1.0k 1.5×	380 0.8×	233 0.9×	210 0.9×	55	2.2k
Elizabeth A. Heller United States	25	819 0.8×	942 1.4×	490 1.0×	272 1.0×	121 0.5×	50	2.2k
Luis J. Santín Spain	31	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	586 1.2×	330 1.2×	267 1.2×	109	2.5k
Zhenzhong Cui United States	18	704 0.7×	565 0.8×	459 1.0×	234 0.9×	220 1.0×	34	1.6k
Emilio Varea Spain	33	1.1k 1.1×	629 0.9×	426 0.9×	221 0.8×	321 1.4×	65	2.4k
Elena Crawford United States	16	1.0k 1.0×	378 0.5×	392 0.8×	271 1.0×	195 0.9×	18	1.6k
Sarah A. Stern United States	13	959 0.9×	672 1.0×	518 1.1×	469 1.7×	466 2.0×	19	2.2k
Roberto I. Meléndez United States	21	1.8k 1.7×	842 1.2×	573 1.2×	239 0.9×	218 1.0×	26	2.3k
Candice Contet United States	25	1.3k 1.3×	977 1.4×	387 0.8×	584 2.2×	135 0.6×	49	2.2k

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Gray, Daniel T., Yasaman Jami‐Alahmadi, Lin Pan, et al.. (2025). Midbrain extracellular matrix and microglia are associated with cognition in aging mice. Nature Communications. 16(1). 11319–11319.

Zhu, Xingliang, Yuyoung Joo, Ross A. McDevitt, et al.. (2024). Tdrd3-null mice show post-transcriptional and behavioral impairments associated with neurogenesis and synaptic plasticity. Progress in Neurobiology. 233. 102568–102568. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Xin, Monica Bodogai, Ross A. McDevitt, et al.. (2024). CD8+ T cells exacerbate AD-like symptoms in mouse model of amyloidosis. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 122. 444–455. 9 indexed citations

Agrimi, Jacopo, Danilo Menicucci, Marco Laurino, et al.. (2023). Enhanced Myocardial Adenylyl Cyclase Activity Alters Heart-Brain Communication. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 9(11). 2219–2235. 8 indexed citations

Glotfelty, Elliot J., Shih‐Chang Hsueh, Binhai Zheng, et al.. (2023). Microglial Nogo delays recovery following traumatic brain injury in mice. Glia. 71(10). 2473–2494. 4 indexed citations

Dan, Xiuli, Beimeng Yang, Ross A. McDevitt, et al.. (2023). Loss of smelling is an early marker of aging and is associated with inflammation and DNA damage in C57BL/6J mice. Aging Cell. 22(4). e13793–e13793. 10 indexed citations

He, Yi, Graziella Madeo, Ying Liang, et al.. (2022). A red nucleus–VTA glutamate pathway underlies exercise reward and the therapeutic effect of exercise on cocaine use. Science Advances. 8(35). eabo1440–eabo1440. 14 indexed citations

McDevitt, Ross A., Chandrakala Puligilla, Yongqing Zhang, et al.. (2022). Aberrant expression and localization of the RAP1 shelterin protein contribute to age-related phenotypes. PLoS Genetics. 18(11). e1010506–e1010506. 8 indexed citations

Aqdas, Mohammad, Erik W. Martin, Francesco Tomassoni‐Ardori, et al.. (2022). Double knockin mice show NF-κB trajectories in immune signaling and aging. Cell Reports. 41(8). 111682–111682. 21 indexed citations

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Yanai, Hagai, Christopher Dunn, Bongsoo Park, et al.. (2022). Male rat leukocyte population dynamics predict a window for intervention in aging. eLife. 11. 3 indexed citations

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McDevitt, Ross A., Rosa Anna Maria Marino, Hugo A. Tejeda, & Antonello Bonci. (2021). Serotonergic inhibition of responding for conditioned but not primary reinforcers. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 205. 173186–173186. 3 indexed citations

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Balderas, Israela, Perla Moreno‐Castilla, Ross A. McDevitt, et al.. (2020). Glutamatergic basolateral amygdala to anterior insular cortex circuitry maintains rewarding contextual memory. Communications Biology. 3(1). 139–139. 28 indexed citations

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Wise, Roy A. & Ross A. McDevitt. (2017). Drive and Reinforcement Circuitry in the Brain: Origins, Neurotransmitters, and Projection Fields. Neuropsychopharmacology. 43(4). 680–689. 28 indexed citations

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Edwards, Nick J., Hugo A. Tejeda, Marco Pignatelli, et al.. (2017). Circuit specificity in the inhibitory architecture of the VTA regulates cocaine-induced behavior. Nature Neuroscience. 20(3). 438–448. 100 indexed citations

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McDevitt, Ross A., Hui Shen, Israela Balderas, et al.. (2014). Serotonergic versus Nonserotonergic Dorsal Raphe Projection Neurons: Differential Participation in Reward Circuitry. Cell Reports. 8(6). 1857–1869. 153 indexed citations

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Hagan, Catherine E., Ross A. McDevitt, Yusha Liu, Amy R. Furay, & John F. Neumaier. (2012). 5‐HT_1B autoreceptor regulation of serotonin transporter activity in synaptosomes. Synapse. 66(12). 1024–1034. 46 indexed citations

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McDevitt, Ross A., et al.. (2011). Serotonin 1B Autoreceptors Originating in the Caudal Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Reduce Expression of Fear and Depression-Like Behavior. Biological Psychiatry. 69(8). 780–787. 49 indexed citations

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Hiroi, Ryoko, Ross A. McDevitt, Paul A. Morcos, Michael Clark, & John F. Neumaier. (2010). Overexpression or knockdown of rat tryptophan hyroxylase-2 has opposing effects on anxiety behavior in an estrogen-dependent manner. Neuroscience. 176. 120–131. 17 indexed citations

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Clark, Michael, Ross A. McDevitt, & John F. Neumaier. (2006). Quantitative mapping of tryptophan hydroxylase‐2, 5‐HT_1A, 5‐HT_1B, and serotonin transporter expression across the anteroposterior axis of the rat dorsal and median raphe nuclei. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 498(5). 611–623. 55 indexed citations

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Specker, Bonny, Eugene L. Saenger, C. Ralph Buncher, & Ross A. McDevitt. (1987). Pulmonary embolism and lung scanning: cost-effectiveness and benefit:risk.. PubMed. 28(10). 1521–30. 3 indexed citations

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