OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Behavioural Pharmacology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Effort-based decision making in response to high-dose androgens: role of dopamine receptors	33
Activation of mGlu2/3 receptors with the orthosteric agonist LY-404,039 alleviates dyskinesia in experimental parkinsonism	19
Chronic caffeine decreases anxiety-like behavior in the marble burying task in adolescent rats	18
My memory of Paul	18
Cannabidiol on aggression in betta fish (Betta splendens)	14
Creatine supplementation protects spatial memory and long-term potentiation against chronic restraint stress	13
Intermediate doses of d-amphetamine promote perseverative risky choices following the presentation of win-paired cues	9
Morphine-induced side effects can be differentially modulated by cannabidiol in male and female rats	9
Long-term follow-up of intracerebroventricular injection of streptozotocin-inducing pain sensitization	9
Methodological approach: using a within-subjects design in the marble burying assay	8
The role of lateral habenula NMDA receptors in tramadol-induced conditioning	8
Hesperidin produces antidepressant effects by activating AMPA receptor: enhancing synaptic proteins to promote hippocampal neuronal activities	7
‘Only connect’: cognition meets motivation as cognitive effort to enhance models of depression	7
The antidepressant-like activity of ketamine in the rat chronic mild stress model requires activation of cortical 5-HT1A receptors	7
Microinjection of morphine into the nucleus accumbens and CA1 modulates pain-related behaviors in an animal model of inflammatory pain in male rats	7
In memory of Dr Emily Jutkiewicz, 1975–2024	6
The role of l-arginine/NO/cGMP/KATP channel pathway in the local antinociceptive effect of berberine in the rat formalin test	6
Attenuation of morphine conditioned place preference and reinstatement by vitamin D	6
Gut–brain axis and depression: focus on the amino acid and short-chain fatty acid metabolism	6
Cannabidiol and cognition: a literature review of human randomized controlled trials	6
The effect of Psilocybe cubensis alkaloids on depressive-like behavior in mice exposed to maternal separation with respect to hippocampal gene expression and DNA methylation of Slc6a4 and Nr3c1	6
Pain-suppressed consumption of highly palatable liquid in rats	6
Use of drug purchase tasks in medications development research: orexin system regulation of cocaine and drug demand	6
The effects of high fat diet consumption on morphine-induced constipation	6
N-acetylcysteine: a promising strategy for alleviating damages induced by maternal deprivation in neonatal rats	6

Methamphetamine-induced locomotor sensitization in mice is not associated with deficits in a range of cognitive, affective and social behaviours: interaction with brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val	6
Comparing withdrawal- and anxiety-like behaviors following oral and subcutaneous oxycodone administration in C57BL/6 mice	6
Pharmacological evaluation of lateral habenula and rostromedial tegmental nucleus in the expression of ethanol-induced place preference	6
Propranolol attenuates the establishment of conditioned context aversions: differential effects compared to MK-801 in an animal model of anticipatory nausea and vomiting	5
Zymosan A produces a rapid and sustained antidepressant effect in chronically stressed mice by stimulating hippocampal microglia	5
Psilocybin inhibits formalin-induced nociception through 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A receptor in rats	5
Co-administration of bromocriptine and corticosterone produces short- and long-lasting reduction in intake of high-fat food in male rats	5
Monlunabant suppresses appetite through a central mechanism	5
The mGlu2/3 agonist LY379268 reduces sucrose taking, seeking, and motivation in male and female rats	5
Conditioned place preference and conditioned place aversion in goldfish	5
Prenatal exposure to fluoxetine modulates emotionality and aversive memory in male and female rat offspring	5
Antidepressant-like effect of riparin I and riparin II against CUMS-induced neuroinflammation via astrocytes and microglia modulation in mice	5
The administration of a phentolamine infusion into the basolateral amygdala enhances long-term memory and diminishes anxiety-like behavior in stressed rats	5
CB2 agonist mitigates cocaine-induced reinstatement of place preference and modulates the inflammatory response in mice	4
Heterozygous and homozygous gene knockout of the 5-HT1B receptor have different effects on methamphetamine-induced behavioral sensitization	4
Involvement of dopaminergic system in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus in modulating the orofacial pain-related behaviors in the rats	4
Over-the-counter analgesic usage: associations with attentional biases in young women	4
Effects of methylphenidate on impulsive choice and delay aversion in Lewis rats	4
Chronic pharmacological activation of SERCA with CDN1163 affects spatial cognitive flexibility but not attention and impulsivity in mice	4
Self-synergy antinociceptive effect of diclofenac: effect of peripheral inhibition of nitric oxide synthase	4
Ketamine as a pharmacological tool for the preclinical study of memory deficit in schizophrenia	4
Valproic acid triggers a sex-independent autism-like deficits, gut-brain axis, and neurodegenerative changes in the autism model of Wistar rats	4
Positive modulation of α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptors differentially alters spatial learning and memory in juvenile rats younger and older than three weeks	4
The complexity of socially transmitted food preferences in rodents: a model for human epistemic trust?	4
The discriminative stimulus effects of baclofen and gamma hydroxybutyrate in C57BL/6J mice	4
Additive effect of histamine and muscimol upon induction of antinociceptive and antidepressant effects in mice	4
Effects of three tryptamines: alpha-methyltryptamine, 5-methoxy-alpha-methyltryptamine, and 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine on acute toxicity, locomotor activity, and hallucinogenic behavior in mi	4