V. John Massari

3.4k citations

57 papers · 2.9k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 28

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 5%
Physiology top 5%

Co-authors: Thomas L. O’Donohue Bibie M. Chronwall Virginia M. Pickel David A. Ruggiero Tannis A. Johnson Philip J. Gatti Cinda J. Helke Yousef Tizabi
Topics: Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (23 papers)Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (20 papers)Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers)
Cited by: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Reproductive Medicine
Journals: Journal of Neuroscience Brain Research Journal of Applied Physiology
Partner nations: United States Czechia Germany

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V. John Massari

57 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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The anatomy of neuropeptide-y-containing neurons in rat brain

1985 975 citations Bibie M. Chronwall, V. John Massari et al. profile →

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1	Cardiotopic Organization of the Functionally Associated Axons Within the Cervical Vagus Nerves That Project to the Ventricles of the Cat Heart 2011 ·Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine ·(unknown),(unknown),Machiko Shirahata,Stephen B. Ruble,Anthony Caparso,V. John Massari	1
2	Ultrastructural evidence for selective GABAergic innervation of CNS vagal projections to the antrum of the rat 2010 ·Autonomic Neuroscience ·(unknown),Philip J. Gatti,Niaz Sahibzada,V. John Massari,Richard A. Gillis	6
3	Ultrastructural evidence for selective noradrenergic innervation of CNS vagal projections to the fundus of the rat 2007 ·Autonomic Neuroscience ·(unknown),Philip J. Gatti,Niaz Sahibzada,V. John Massari,Richard A. Gillis	19
4	Enkephalins and functionally specific vagal preganglionic neurons to the heart: Ultrastructural studies in the cat 2005 ·Autonomic Neuroscience ·(unknown),Tannis A. Johnson,V. John Massari	7
5	Brain stem excitatory and inhibitory signaling pathways regulating bronchoconstrictive responses 2005 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·Musa A. Haxhiu,Prabha Kc,(unknown),(unknown),Christopher G. Wilson,Syed I. A. Zaidi,V. John Massari,Donald G. Ferguson	53
6	Parasympathetic control of the heart. II. A novel interganglionic intrinsic cardiac circuit mediates neural control of heart rate 2004 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·(unknown),Tannis A. Johnson,Jeffrey L. Ardell,V. John Massari	60
7	Parasympathetic control of the heart. III. Neuropeptide Y-immunoreactive nerve terminals synapse on three populations of negative chronotropic vagal preganglionic neurons 2004 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·(unknown),Tannis A. Johnson,Jean‐Marie Lauenstein,(unknown),Jeffrey L. Ardell,V. John Massari	21
8	Substance P afferent terminals innervate vagal preganglionic neurons projecting to the trachea of the ferret 2002 ·Autonomic Neuroscience ·V. John Massari,Musa A. Haxhiu	12
9	Negative inotropic vagal preganglionic neurons in the nucleus ambiguus of the cat: neuroanatomical comparison with negative chronotropic neurons utilizing dual retrograde tracers 1998 ·Brain Research ·(unknown),Tannis A. Johnson,V. John Massari	19
10	Parasympathetic neurons in the cranial medial ventricular fat pad on the dog heart selectively decrease ventricular contractility 1998 ·Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System ·Linda W. Dickerson,(unknown),(unknown),Philip J. Gatti,V. John Massari,James C. McKenzie,Richard A. Gillis	42
11	Vagal control of left ventricular contractility is selectively mediated by a cranioventricular intracardiac ganglion in the cat 1997 ·Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System ·Philip J. Gatti,Tannis A. Johnson,James C. McKenzie,(unknown),(unknown),V. John Massari	45
12	Carotid sinus nerve terminals which are tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactive are found in the commissural nucleus of the tractus solitarius 1996 ·Journal of Neurocytology ·V. John Massari,Machiko Shirahata,Tannis A. Johnson,Philip J. Gatti	31
13	Synaptic interactions of substance P immunoreactive nerve terminals in the baro- and chemoreceptor reflexes of the cat 1995 ·Brain Research ·Philip J. Gatti,Machiko Shirahata,Tannis A. Johnson,V. John Massari	43
14	The physiological and anatomical demonstration of functionally selective parasympathetic ganglia located in discrete fat pads on the feline myocardium 1995 ·Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System ·Philip J. Gatti,Tannis A. Johnson,(unknown),(unknown),William P. Coleman,V. John Massari	58
15	Distribution of neuropeptide Y-like immunoreactive perikarya and processes in the medulla of the cat 1990 ·Neuroscience Letters ·V. John Massari,Pamela J. Hornby,(unknown),Teresa A. Milner,Richard A. Gillis,(unknown)	11
16	Regional hemodynamic effects produced following application of l-glutamic acid to the ventral medullary surface of the cat 1990 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Philip J. Gatti,V. John Massari	1
17	Behavioral teratology investigation of l-propanol administered by inhalation to rats 1989 ·Neurotoxicology and Teratology ·B.Dean Nelson,W. Stephen Brightwell,(unknown),Ahmed Raza Khan,Jeanne R. Burg,(unknown),V. John Massari	6
18	Neuropeptide Y-like immunoreactivity in neurons of the solitary tract nuclei: vesicular localization and synaptic input from GABAergic terminals 1989 ·Brain Research ·(unknown),June Chan,V. John Massari	43
19	Neuropeptide Y in the rat nucleus accumbens: Ultrastructural localization in aspiny neurons receiving synaptic input from GABAergic terminals 1988 ·Journal of Neuroscience Research ·V. John Massari,J. Chan,Bibie M. Chronwall,Thomas L. O’Donohue,WH Oertel,Virginia M. Pickel	38
20	Norepinephrine throughout the spinal cord of the cat: I. Normal quantitative laminar and segmental distribution 1988 ·Synapse ·V. John Massari,CHAN H. PARK,(unknown),Yousef Tizabi	4

About V. John Massari

V. John Massari is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, having authored 57 papers that have together received 2.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (23 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (20 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (1.2k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.8k citations) and Reproductive Medicine (365 citations). V. John Massari has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Thomas L. O’Donohue, Bibie M. Chronwall, Virginia M. Pickel, David A. Ruggiero, Tannis A. Johnson, Philip J. Gatti, Cinda J. Helke, Yousef Tizabi, Arthur D. Loewy and Jeffrey J. Neil. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Brain Research and Journal of Applied Physiology.

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