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W. Scott Young

Active 1977–2024

102
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22,506
Citations
89
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Citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,720 citing papers, 40.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 485 citing papers, 7.2% of this breakdownGermany: 373 citing papers, 5.6% of this breakdownFrance: 345 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownJapan: 301 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownCanada: 299 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownChina: 200 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownSweden: 184 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownItaly: 176 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 146 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSpain: 132 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownAustralia: 125 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Neuroscience41.7%
  • Medicine23.2%
  • Psychology20.4%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.9%
  • Immunology and Microbiology0.7%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.7%
  • Other1.4%

Topics

  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior9.9%
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research6.3%
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol5.7%
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology5.3%
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling5.2%
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior2.9%
  • Other64.7%

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  1. Astrocytes mediate the effect of oxytocin in the central amygdala on neuronal activity and affective states in rodents

    Authors: Jérôme Wahis, Angel Baudon, Ferdinand Althammer, Damien Kerspern, Stéphanie Goyon, Daisuke Hagiwara, Arthur Lefèvre, Lara Barteczko, Benjamin Boury‐Jamot, Benjamin Bellanger, Marios Abatis, Miriam Da Silva Gouveia, Diego Benusiglio, Marina Eliava, Andrei Rozov, Ivan Weinsanto, H. Sophie Knobloch‐Bollmann, Matthew K. Kirchner, Ranjan K. Roy, Hong Wang, Marie Pertin, Perrine Inquimbert, Claudia Pitzer, Jan Siemens, Yannick Goumon, Benjamin Boutrel, Christophe M. Lamy, Isabelle Décosterd, Jean‐Yves Chatton, Nathalie Rouach, W. Scott Young, Javier E. Stern, Pierrick Poisbeau, Ron Stoop, Pascal Darbon, Valery Grinevich, Alexandre Charlet - Nature Neuroscience 2021 cited by 186

  2. Oxytocin: The Great Facilitator of Life

    Authors: Heon‐Jin Lee, Abbe H. Macbeth, Jerome H. Pagani, W. Scott Young - Progress in Neurobiology 2009 cited by 1,026

  3. Targeted activation of the hippocampal CA2 area strongly enhances social memory

    Authors: Adam S. Smith, S K Williams Avram, Adi Cymerblit‐Sabba, June Song, W. Scott Young - Molecular Psychiatry 2016 cited by 247

  4. Oxytocin Enhances Social Recognition by Modulating Cortical Control of Early Olfactory Processing

    Authors: Lars‐Lennart Oettl, N. Ravi, Miriam Schneider, Max Scheller, Peggy Schneider, Mariela Mitre, Miriam Da Silva Gouveia, Robert C. Froemke, Moses V. Chao, W. Scott Young, Andreas Meyer‐Lindenberg, Valery Grinevich, Roman Shusterman, Wolfgang Kelsch - Neuron 2016 cited by 368

  5. Vasopressin: Behavioral roles of an “original” neuropeptide

    Authors: Heather K. Caldwell, Heon‐Jin Lee, Abbe H. Macbeth, W. Scott Young - Progress in Neurobiology 2007 cited by 496

  6. Oxytocin delivered nasally or intraperitoneally reaches the brain and plasma of normal and oxytocin knockout mice

    Authors: Adam S. Smith, Austin C. Korgan, W. Scott Young - Pharmacological Research 2019 cited by 115

  7. Hypothalamic and other connections with dorsal CA2 area of the mouse hippocampus

    Authors: Zhenzhong Cui, Charles R. Gerfen, W. Scott Young - The Journal of Comparative Neurology 2012 cited by 205

  8. A Conditional Knockout Mouse Line of the Oxytocin Receptor

    Authors: Heon‐Jin Lee, Heather K. Caldwell, Abbe H. Macbeth, Selen G. Tolu, W. Scott Young - Endocrinology 2008 cited by 276

  9. Hypertrophy and Increased Gene Expression of Neurons Containing Neurokinin-B and Substance-P Messenger Ribonucleic Acids in the Hypothalami of Postmenopausal Women*

    Authors: Naomi E. Rance, W. Scott Young - Endocrinology 1991 cited by 270

  10. Vasopressin V1b receptor knockout reduces aggressive behavior in male mice

    Authors: Scott R. Wersinger, Edward I. Ginns, A-M O'Carroll, Stephen J. Lolait, W. Scott Young - Molecular Psychiatry 2002 cited by 396

  11. Role of the vasopressin 1b receptor in rodent aggressive behavior and synaptic plasticity in hippocampal area CA2

    Authors: Jerome H. Pagani, Meilan Zhao, Zhenzhong Cui, S K Williams Avram, Douglas A. Caruana, Serena M. Dudek, W. Scott Young - Molecular Psychiatry 2014 cited by 204

  12. Vasopressin 1a receptor knockout mice have a subtle olfactory deficit but normal aggression

    Authors: Scott R. Wersinger, Heather K. Caldwell, Luis A. Martinez, Philip W. Gold, Shuang-Bao Hu, W. Scott Young - Genes Brain & Behavior 2006 cited by 136

  13. Acute d-serine treatment produces antidepressant-like effects in rodents

    Authors: Oz Malkesman, Daniel Austin, Tyson Tragon, Gang Wang, Gregory Rompala, Anahita Hamidi, Zhenzhong Cui, W. Scott Young, Kazu Nakazawa, Carlos A. Zarate, Husseini K. Manji, Guang Chen - The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology 2011 cited by 90

  14. Extrapituitary expression of the rat V1b vasopressin receptor gene.

    Authors: Stephen J. Lolait, Anne‐Marie O’Carroll, L C Mahan, Christian C. Felder, D C Button, W. Scott Young, Éva Mezey, M J Brownstein - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1995 cited by 338

  15. Deficiency in Mouse Oxytocin Prevents Milk Ejection,but not Fertility or Parturition

    Authors: W. Scott Young, Emily A. Shepard, Janet A. Amico, Lothar Hennighausen, Kay‐Uwe Wagner, Mary E. LaMarca, Cindy E. McKinney, Edward I. Ginns - Journal of Neuroendocrinology 1996 cited by 312

  16. Oxytocin receptor knockout mice display deficits in the expression of autism-related behaviors

    Authors: Roger L.H. Pobbe, Brandon L. Pearson, Erwin B. Defensor, Valerie J. Bolivar, W. Scott Young, Heon‐Jin Lee, D. Caroline Blanchard, Robert J. Blanchard - Hormones and Behavior 2011 cited by 139

  17. SPACRCAN, a Novel Human Interphotoreceptor Matrix Hyaluronan-binding Proteoglycan Synthesized by Photoreceptors and Pinealocytes

    Authors: Shreeta Acharya, Victoria C. Foletta, Jung Wha Lee, Mary E. Rayborn, Ignacio R. Rodríguez, W. Scott Young, Joe G. Hollyfield - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2000 cited by 90

  18. Oxytocin and vasopressin in the rodent hippocampus

    Authors: Nicholas I. Cilz, Adi Cymerblit‐Sabba, W. Scott Young - Genes Brain & Behavior 2018 cited by 88

  19. Huntington's disease gene (IT15) is widely expressed in human and rat tissues

    Authors: S.-H. Li, Gabriele Schilling, W. Scott Young, X.-. Li, Russell L. Margolis, O. Colin Stine, Molly V. Wagster, Margaret H. Abbott, Mary L. Franz, Neal G. Ranen, Susan E. Folstein, John C. Hedreen, Christopher A. Ross - Neuron 1993 cited by 347

  20. Postmenopausal Hypertrophy of Neurons Expressing the Estrogen Receptor Gene in the Human Hypothalamus*

    Authors: Naomi E. Rance, Nathaniel T. McMullen, John E. Smialek, Donald L. Price, W. Scott Young - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1990 cited by 150

  21. Characterization of Oxytocin Receptor Expression Within Various Neuronal Populations of the Mouse Dorsal Hippocampus

    Authors: W. Scott Young, June Song - Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 2020 cited by 46

  22. Spatial and temporal expression of alpha- and beta-thyroid hormone receptor mRNAs, including the beta 2-subtype, in the developing mammalian nervous system

    Authors: D J Bradley, HC Towle, W. Scott Young - Journal of Neuroscience 1992 cited by 541

  23. Social approach behaviors in oxytocin knockout mice: Comparison of two independent lines tested in different laboratory environments

    Authors: Jacqueline N. Crawley, Tai C. Chen, Amit Puri, Richard A. Washburn, T. L. Sullivan, Joanna M. Hill, Nancy B. Young, Jessica J. Nadler, Sheryl S. Moy, Larry J. Young, Heather K. Caldwell, W. Scott Young - Neuropeptides 2007 cited by 238

  24. Distribution of V1a and V2 vasopressin receptor messenger ribonucleic acids in rat liver, kidney, pituitary and brain.

    Authors: Nancy L. Ostrowski, Stephen J. Lolait, D J Bradley, Anne‐Marie O’Carroll, M J Brownstein, W. Scott Young - Endocrinology 1992 cited by 233