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Linda Watkins to Cytokines

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3.114
 
  1. Loram LC, Harrison JA, Chao L, Taylor FR, Reddy A, Travis CL, Giffard R, Al-Abed Y, Tracey K, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Intrathecal injection of an alpha seven nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist attenuates gp120-induced mechanical allodynia and spinal pro-inflammatory cytokine profiles in rats. Brain Behav Immun. 2010 Aug; 24(6):959-67.
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    Score: 0.180
  2. Hutchinson MR, Coats BD, Lewis SS, Zhang Y, Sprunger DB, Rezvani N, Baker EM, Jekich BM, Wieseler JL, Somogyi AA, Martin D, Poole S, Judd CM, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Proinflammatory cytokines oppose opioid-induced acute and chronic analgesia. Brain Behav Immun. 2008 Nov; 22(8):1178-89.
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    Score: 0.159
  3. Ledeboer A, Sloane EM, Milligan ED, Frank MG, Mahony JH, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Minocycline attenuates mechanical allodynia and proinflammatory cytokine expression in rat models of pain facilitation. Pain. 2005 May; 115(1-2):71-83.
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    Score: 0.128
  4. Wieseler-Frank J, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Central proinflammatory cytokines and pain enhancement. Neurosignals. 2005; 14(4):166-74.
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    Score: 0.125
  5. Holguin A, O'Connor KA, Biedenkapp J, Campisi J, Wieseler-Frank J, Milligan ED, Hansen MK, Spataro L, Maksimova E, Bravmann C, Martin D, Fleshner M, Maier SF, Watkins LR. HIV-1 gp120 stimulates proinflammatory cytokine-mediated pain facilitation via activation of nitric oxide synthase-I (nNOS). Pain. 2004 Aug; 110(3):517-530.
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    Score: 0.121
  6. Twining CM, Sloane EM, Milligan ED, Chacur M, Martin D, Poole S, Marsh H, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Peri-sciatic proinflammatory cytokines, reactive oxygen species, and complement induce mirror-image neuropathic pain in rats. Pain. 2004 Jul; 110(1-2):299-309.
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    Score: 0.121
  7. Chacur M, Milligan ED, Sloan EM, Wieseler-Frank J, Barrientos RM, Martin D, Poole S, Lomonte B, GutiƩrrez JM, Maier SF, Cury Y, Watkins LR. Snake venom phospholipase A2s (Asp49 and Lys49) induce mechanical allodynia upon peri-sciatic administration: involvement of spinal cord glia, proinflammatory cytokines and nitric oxide. Pain. 2004 Mar; 108(1-2):180-91.
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    Score: 0.118
  8. Milligan ED, Twining C, Chacur M, Biedenkapp J, O'Connor K, Poole S, Tracey K, Martin D, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Spinal glia and proinflammatory cytokines mediate mirror-image neuropathic pain in rats. J Neurosci. 2003 Feb 01; 23(3):1026-40.
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    Score: 0.109
  9. Watkins LR, Milligan ED, Maier SF. Glial proinflammatory cytokines mediate exaggerated pain states: implications for clinical pain. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2003; 521:1-21.
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    Score: 0.109
  10. Harris KM, Clements MA, Kwilasz AJ, Watkins LR. T cell transgressions: Tales of T cell form and function in diverse disease states. Int Rev Immunol. 2022; 41(5):475-516.
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    Score: 0.098
  11. Milligan ED, O'Connor KA, Nguyen KT, Armstrong CB, Twining C, Gaykema RP, Holguin A, Martin D, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Intrathecal HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein gp120 induces enhanced pain states mediated by spinal cord proinflammatory cytokines. J Neurosci. 2001 Apr 15; 21(8):2808-19.
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    Score: 0.097
  12. Hansen MK, Nguyen KT, Fleshner M, Goehler LE, Gaykema RP, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Effects of vagotomy on serum endotoxin, cytokines, and corticosterone after intraperitoneal lipopolysaccharide. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2000 Feb; 278(2):R331-6.
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    Score: 0.089
  13. Watkins LR, Maier SF. The pain of being sick: implications of immune-to-brain communication for understanding pain. Annu Rev Psychol. 2000; 51:29-57.
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    Score: 0.088
  14. Watkins LR, Nguyen KT, Lee JE, Maier SF. Dynamic regulation of proinflammatory cytokines. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1999; 461:153-78.
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    Score: 0.082
  15. Maier SF, Nguyen KT, Deak T, Milligan ED, Watkins LR. Stress, learned helplessness, and brain interleukin-1 beta. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1999; 461:235-49.
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    Score: 0.082
  16. Gaudet AD, Fonken LK, Ayala MT, Bateman EM, Schleicher WE, Smith EJ, D'Angelo HM, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Spinal Cord Injury in Rats Disrupts the Circadian System. eNeuro. 2018 Nov-Dec; 5(6).
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    Score: 0.082
  17. Kwilasz AJ, Green Fulgham SM, Ellis A, Patel HP, Duran-Malle JC, Favret J, Harvey LO, Rieger J, Maier SF, Watkins LR. A single peri-sciatic nerve administration of the adenosine 2A receptor agonist ATL313 produces long-lasting anti-allodynia and anti-inflammatory effects in male rats. Brain Behav Immun. 2019 02; 76:116-125.
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    Score: 0.082
  18. Maier SF, Goehler LE, Fleshner M, Watkins LR. The role of the vagus nerve in cytokine-to-brain communication. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1998 May 01; 840:289-300.
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    Score: 0.079
  19. Zhang K, Baratta MV, Liu G, Frank MG, Leslie NR, Watkins LR, Maier SF, Hutchinson MR, Goldys EM. A novel platform for in vivo detection of cytokine release within discrete brain regions. Brain Behav Immun. 2018 07; 71:18-22.
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    Score: 0.078
  20. Fonken LK, Frank MG, Gaudet AD, D'Angelo HM, Daut RA, Hampson EC, Ayala MT, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Neuroinflammatory priming to stress is differentially regulated in male and female rats. Brain Behav Immun. 2018 05; 70:257-267.
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    Score: 0.078
  21. Maier SF, Watkins LR. Cytokines for psychologists: implications of bidirectional immune-to-brain communication for understanding behavior, mood, and cognition. Psychol Rev. 1998 Jan; 105(1):83-107.
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    Score: 0.077
  22. Grace PM, Fabisiak TJ, Green-Fulgham SM, Anderson ND, Strand KA, Kwilasz AJ, Galer EL, Walker FR, Greenwood BN, Maier SF, Fleshner M, Watkins LR. Prior voluntary wheel running attenuates neuropathic pain. Pain. 2016 09; 157(9):2012-23.
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    Score: 0.070
  23. Watkins LR, Maier SF, Goehler LE. Immune activation: the role of pro-inflammatory cytokines in inflammation, illness responses and pathological pain states. Pain. 1995 Dec; 63(3):289-302.
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    Score: 0.067
  24. Watkins LR, Maier SF, Goehler LE. Cytokine-to-brain communication: a review & analysis of alternative mechanisms. Life Sci. 1995; 57(11):1011-26.
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    Score: 0.062
  25. Fonken LK, Frank MG, Kitt MM, Barrientos RM, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Microglia inflammatory responses are controlled by an intrinsic circadian clock. Brain Behav Immun. 2015 Mar; 45:171-9.
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    Score: 0.062
  26. Watkins LR, Wiertelak EP, Goehler LE, Smith KP, Martin D, Maier SF. Characterization of cytokine-induced hyperalgesia. Brain Res. 1994 Aug 15; 654(1):15-26.
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    Score: 0.061
  27. Loram LC, Grace PM, Strand KA, Taylor FR, Ellis A, Berkelhammer D, Bowlin M, Skarda B, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Prior exposure to repeated morphine potentiates mechanical allodynia induced by peripheral inflammation and neuropathy. Brain Behav Immun. 2012 Nov; 26(8):1256-64.
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    Score: 0.053
  28. Bland ST, Beckley JT, Watkins LR, Maier SF, Bilbo SD. Neonatal Escherichia coli infection alters glial, cytokine, and neuronal gene expression in response to acute amphetamine in adolescent rats. Neurosci Lett. 2010 Apr 19; 474(1):52-7.
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    Score: 0.045
  29. Wieseler J, Ellis A, Sprunger D, Brown K, McFadden A, Mahoney J, Rezvani N, Maier SF, Watkins LR. A novel method for modeling facial allodynia associated with migraine in awake and freely moving rats. J Neurosci Methods. 2010 Jan 15; 185(2):236-45.
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    Score: 0.044
  30. Hughes TS, Langer SJ, Virtanen SI, Chavez RA, Watkins LR, Milligan ED, Leinwand LA. Immunogenicity of intrathecal plasmid gene delivery: cytokine release and effects on transgene expression. J Gene Med. 2009 Sep; 11(9):782-90.
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    Score: 0.043
  31. Ledeboer A, Jekich BM, Sloane EM, Mahoney JH, Langer SJ, Milligan ED, Martin D, Maier SF, Johnson KW, Leinwand LA, Chavez RA, Watkins LR. Intrathecal interleukin-10 gene therapy attenuates paclitaxel-induced mechanical allodynia and proinflammatory cytokine expression in dorsal root ganglia in rats. Brain Behav Immun. 2007 Jul; 21(5):686-98.
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    Score: 0.036
  32. Ledeboer A, Gamanos M, Lai W, Martin D, Maier SF, Watkins LR, Quan N. Involvement of spinal cord nuclear factor kappaB activation in rat models of proinflammatory cytokine-mediated pain facilitation. Eur J Neurosci. 2005 Oct; 22(8):1977-86.
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    Score: 0.033
  33. Li H, Watkins LR, Wang X. Microglia in neuroimmunopharmacology and drug addiction. Mol Psychiatry. 2024 06; 29(6):1912-1924.
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    Score: 0.029
  34. O'Connor KA, Johnson JD, Hansen MK, Wieseler Frank JL, Maksimova E, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Peripheral and central proinflammatory cytokine response to a severe acute stressor. Brain Res. 2003 Nov 21; 991(1-2):123-32.
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    Score: 0.029
  35. Johnson JD, O'Connor KA, Hansen MK, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Effects of prior stress on LPS-induced cytokine and sickness responses. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2003 Feb; 284(2):R422-32.
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    Score: 0.027
  36. Johnson JD, O'Connor KA, Deak T, Stark M, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Prior stressor exposure sensitizes LPS-induced cytokine production. Brain Behav Immun. 2002 Aug; 16(4):461-76.
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    Score: 0.026
  37. Gazda LS, Milligan ED, Hansen MK, Twining CM, Poulos NM, Chacur M, O'Connor KA, Armstrong C, Maier SF, Watkins LR, Myers RR. Sciatic inflammatory neuritis (SIN): behavioral allodynia is paralleled by peri-sciatic proinflammatory cytokine and superoxide production. J Peripher Nerv Syst. 2001 Sep; 6(3):111-29.
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    Score: 0.025
  38. Muscat SM, Deems NP, D'Angelo H, Kitt MM, Grace PM, Andersen ND, Silverman SN, Rice KC, Watkins LR, Maier SF, Barrientos RM. Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is made persistent with morphine treatment in aged rats. Neurobiol Aging. 2021 02; 98:214-224.
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    Score: 0.023
  39. Frank MG, Fonken LK, Watkins LR, Maier SF, Lowry CA. Could Probiotics Be Used to Mitigate Neuroinflammation? ACS Chem Neurosci. 2019 01 16; 10(1):13-15.
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    Score: 0.020
  40. Lacagnina MJ, Kopec AM, Cox SS, Hanamsagar R, Wells C, Slade S, Grace PM, Watkins LR, Levin ED, Bilbo SD. Opioid Self-Administration is Attenuated by Early-Life Experience and Gene Therapy for Anti-Inflammatory IL-10 in the Nucleus Accumbens of Male Rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2017 Oct; 42(11):2128-2140.
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    Score: 0.018
  41. Das N, Dewan V, Grace PM, Gunn RJ, Tamura R, Tzarum N, Watkins LR, Wilson IA, Yin H. HMGB1 Activates Proinflammatory Signaling via TLR5 Leading to Allodynia. Cell Rep. 2016 10 18; 17(4):1128-1140.
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    Score: 0.018
  42. Fonken LK, Weber MD, Daut RA, Kitt MM, Frank MG, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Stress-induced neuroinflammatory priming is time of day dependent. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2016 Apr; 66:82-90.
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    Score: 0.017
  43. Goehler LE, Busch CR, Tartaglia N, Relton J, Sisk D, Maier SF, Watkins LR. Blockade of cytokine induced conditioned taste aversion by subdiaphragmatic vagotomy: further evidence for vagal mediation of immune-brain communication. Neurosci Lett. 1995 Feb 13; 185(3):163-6.
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    Score: 0.016
  44. Barrientos RM, Thompson VM, Arnold TH, Frank MG, Watkins LR, Maier SF. The role of hepatic and splenic macrophages in E. coli-induced memory impairments in aged rats. Brain Behav Immun. 2015 Jan; 43:60-7.
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    Score: 0.015
  45. Jacobsen JH, Watkins LR, Hutchinson MR. Discovery of a novel site of opioid action at the innate immune pattern-recognition receptor TLR4 and its role in addiction. Int Rev Neurobiol. 2014; 118:129-63.
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    Score: 0.015
  46. Frank MG, Hershman SA, Weber MD, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Chronic exposure to exogenous glucocorticoids primes microglia to pro-inflammatory stimuli and induces NLRP3 mRNA in the hippocampus. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014 Feb; 40:191-200.
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    Score: 0.014
  47. Weber MD, Frank MG, Sobesky JL, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Blocking toll-like receptor 2 and 4 signaling during a stressor prevents stress-induced priming of neuroinflammatory responses to a subsequent immune challenge. Brain Behav Immun. 2013 Aug; 32:112-21.
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    Score: 0.014
  48. Frank MG, Barrientos RM, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Aging sensitizes rapidly isolated hippocampal microglia to LPS ex vivo. J Neuroimmunol. 2010 Sep 14; 226(1-2):181-4.
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    Score: 0.011
  49. Frank MG, Miguel ZD, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Prior exposure to glucocorticoids sensitizes the neuroinflammatory and peripheral inflammatory responses to E. coli lipopolysaccharide. Brain Behav Immun. 2010 Jan; 24(1):19-30.
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    Score: 0.011
  50. Steiner AA, Dogan MD, Ivanov AI, Patel S, Rudaya AY, Jennings DH, Orchinik M, Pace TW, O'connor KA, Watkins LR, Romanovsky AA. A new function of the leptin receptor: mediation of the recovery from lipopolysaccharide-induced hypothermia. FASEB J. 2004 Dec; 18(15):1949-51.
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    Score: 0.008
  51. Chacur M, GutiƩrrez JM, Milligan ED, Wieseler-Frank J, Britto LR, Maier SF, Watkins LR, Cury Y. Snake venom components enhance pain upon subcutaneous injection: an initial examination of spinal cord mediators. Pain. 2004 Sep; 111(1-2):65-76.
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    Score: 0.008
  52. O'Connor KA, Johnson JD, Hammack SE, Brooks LM, Spencer RL, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Inescapable shock induces resistance to the effects of dexamethasone. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2003 May; 28(4):481-500.
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    Score: 0.007
  53. Johnson JD, O'Connor KA, Deak T, Spencer RL, Watkins LR, Maier SF. Prior stressor exposure primes the HPA axis. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2002 Apr; 27(3):353-65.
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    Score: 0.006
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