Sandra E. Loughlin

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

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Sandra E. Loughlin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra E. Loughlin has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Sandra E. Loughlin's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (15 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (15 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (14 papers). Sandra E. Loughlin is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (15 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (15 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (14 papers). Sandra E. Loughlin collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Spain. Sandra E. Loughlin's co-authors include James H. Fallon, Frances M. Leslie, Stephen L. Foote, F.M. Leslie, Floyd E. Bloom, Menglu Yuan, Sarah J. Cross, Reinhard Grzanna, Cornelia Pechmann and Linda J. Levine and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sandra E. Loughlin

48 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Nicotine and the adolescent brain

2015 388 citations Menglu Yuan, Sandra E. Loughlin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sandra E. Loughlin United States	32	2.1k	1.4k	751	605	520	48	3.9k
Michael J. Bannon United States	45	4.0k 1.9×	2.9k 2.1×	589 0.8×	700 1.2×	218 0.4×	135	6.1k
Olivier Cases France	27	2.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	235 0.3×	709 1.2×	627 1.2×	43	4.5k
Jonathan Covault United States	41	2.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.5×	506 0.7×	284 0.5×	322 0.6×	114	5.2k
Margit Burmeister United States	44	2.1k 1.0×	3.6k 2.6×	514 0.7×	1.2k 2.0×	346 0.7×	178	8.7k
Eugene Zaitsev United States	14	3.0k 1.4×	1.3k 1.0×	494 0.7×	1.3k 2.2×	1.5k 2.8×	20	5.1k
Rajiv P. Sharma United States	36	1.3k 0.6×	3.3k 2.4×	401 0.5×	905 1.5×	682 1.3×	128	6.4k
Eric R. Kandel United States	18	2.6k 1.2×	1.7k 1.2×	530 0.7×	1.6k 2.7×	288 0.6×	19	5.3k
David Russell United States	35	3.0k 1.4×	2.3k 1.7×	757 1.0×	643 1.1×	1.0k 1.9×	80	6.3k
John Power Australia	40	2.6k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	423 0.6×	2.0k 3.3×	240 0.5×	142	5.9k
Nick Craddock United Kingdom	65	1.6k 0.8×	3.0k 2.2×	592 0.8×	1.9k 3.1×	242 0.5×	247	12.6k

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Belluzzi, James D., et al.. (2020). Chronic exposure to cigarette smoke extract upregulates nicotinic receptor binding in adult and adolescent rats. Neuropharmacology. 181. 108308–108308. 11 indexed citations

Yuan, Menglu, et al.. (2013). Nicotine modulation of adolescent dopamine receptor signaling and hypothalamic peptide response. Neuropharmacology. 77. 285–293. 10 indexed citations

McQuown, Susan C., et al.. (2011). Nicotine Alters Limbic Function in Adolescent Rat by a 5-HT1A Receptor Mechanism. Neuropsychopharmacology. 36(7). 1319–1331. 63 indexed citations

Gehricke, Jean‐G., Steven G. Potkin, Frances M. Leslie, et al.. (2009). Nicotine-induced brain metabolism associated with anger provocation. Behavioral and Brain Functions. 5(1). 19–19. 12 indexed citations

O’Leary, Kathryn, Sandra E. Loughlin, Yi-Ling Chen, & Frances M. Leslie. (2008). Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit mRNA expression in adult and developing rat medullary catecholamine neurons. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 510(6). 655–672. 14 indexed citations

Cao, Junran, Shahrdad Lotfipour, Sandra E. Loughlin, & Frances M. Leslie. (2007). Adolescent Maturation of Cocaine-Sensitive Neural Mechanisms. Neuropsychopharmacology. 32(11). 2279–2289. 47 indexed citations

Gehricke, Jean‐G., Sandra E. Loughlin, Carol K. Whalen, et al.. (2007). Smoking to self-medicate attentional and emotional dysfunctions. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 9. 523–536. 132 indexed citations

Cao, Junran, James D. Belluzzi, Sandra E. Loughlin, et al.. (2007). Acetaldehyde, a Major Constituent of Tobacco Smoke, Enhances Behavioral, Endocrine, and Neuronal Responses to Nicotine in Adolescent and Adult Rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 32(9). 2025–2035. 51 indexed citations

Loughlin, Sandra E., et al.. (2006). Nicotine modulation of stress‐related peptide neurons. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 497(4). 575–588. 32 indexed citations

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Loughlin, Sandra E., et al.. (2006). Gestational nicotine-induced changes in adolescent neuronal activity. Brain Research. 1094(1). 119–126. 20 indexed citations

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Nash, Justin M., Bradley N. Collins, Sandra E. Loughlin, et al.. (2003). Training the transdisciplinary scientist: A general framework applied to tobacco use behavior. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 5(6). 41–53. 49 indexed citations

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Jamner, Larry D., Carol K. Whalen, Sandra E. Loughlin, et al.. (2003). Tobacco use across the formative years: A road map to developmental vulnerabilities. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 5(6). 71–78. 49 indexed citations

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Fallon, James, Steve G. Reid, Isaac O. Opole, et al.. (2000). In vivo induction of massive proliferation, directed migration, and differentiation of neural cells in the adult mammalian brain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(26). 14686–14691. 320 indexed citations

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Smith, J. A., F.M. Leslie, Ron S. Broide, & Sandra E. Loughlin. (1993). Long-term changes in striatal opioid systems after 6-hydroxydopamine lesion of rat substantia nigra. Neuroscience. 55(4). 935–951. 28 indexed citations

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Loughlin, Sandra E., et al.. (1992). Opioid receptor changes in weaver mouse striatum. Brain Research. 585(1-2). 149–155. 4 indexed citations

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Smith, J. A., Sandra E. Loughlin, & F.M. Leslie. (1992). kappa-Opioid inhibition of [3H]dopamine release from rat ventral mesencephalic dissociated cell cultures.. Molecular Pharmacology. 42(4). 575–583. 28 indexed citations

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Fallon, James H., Jerry Di Salvo, Sandra E. Loughlin, et al.. (1992). Localization of Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor within the Mouse Brain Using Biochemical and Immunocytochemical Techniques. Growth Factors. 6(2). 139–157. 23 indexed citations

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Loughlin, Sandra E., et al.. (1991). Transient appearance of beta‐endorphin immunoreactive cells within the germinal zone of neonatal rat forebrain. International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience. 9(5). 493–500. 7 indexed citations

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Levin, Ellis R., Sandra E. Loughlin, & Gary B. Kaplan. (1990). Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Secretion from Fetal Rat Diencephalon in Culture. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 2(3). 317–321. 7 indexed citations

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Fallon, James H., Sandra E. Loughlin, & Charles E. Ribak. (1983). The islands of Calleja complex of rat basal forebrain. III. Histochemical evidence for a Striatopallidal system. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 218(1). 91–120. 145 indexed citations

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