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Anthony A. Grace

University of Pittsburgh

Anthony A. Grace is an American neuroscientist, currently a Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at University of Pittsburgh, including working in neurophysiology of basal ganglia system related to psychiatric disorders.

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Publications480Total indexed works
Citations46,931Source-reported citations
h-index109Source-reported h-index
i10-index301Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Anthony A. Grace is an American neuroscientist, currently a Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at University of Pittsburgh, including working in neurophysiology of basal ganglia system related to psychiatric disorders.

Affiliation

University of Pittsburgh

Top Publications

  • The Hippocampal-VTA Loop: Controlling the Entry of Information into Long-Term Memory (2005) - 2,084 citations
  • Phasic versus tonic dopamine release and the modulation of dopamine system responsivity: A hypothesis for the etiology of schizophrenia (1991) - 1,853 citations
  • Dysregulation of the dopamine system in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and depression (2016) - 1,219 citations
  • Afferent modulation of dopamine neuron firing differentially regulates tonic and phasic dopamine transmission (2003) - 1,136 citations
  • Regulation of firing of dopaminergic neurons and control of goal-directed behaviors (2007) - 1,067 citations

At a glance

Full name
Anthony A. Grace
ORCID
0000-0003-1864-5504
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5017491269

Research interests

  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Schizophrenia research and treatment, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Stress Responses and Cortisol

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    5. 1,067OpenAlex citations

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      Anthony A. Grace. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 9, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/anthony-a-grace/