Timothy G. Dinan
University College Cork
Affiliation University College Cork Top Publications Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci (2014) – 8,206 citations The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis (2019) – 5,292 citations Mind-altering microorganisms: the impact of the gut microbiota on brain and behaviour (2012) – 4,653 citations Ingestion of Lactobacillus strain regulates emotional behavior and central GABA receptor expression in a mouse ... <a title="Timothy G. Dinan" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/timothy-g-dinan/" aria-label="Read more about Timothy G. Dinan">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
University College Cork
Top Publications
- Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci (2014) - 8,206 citations
- The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis (2019) - 5,292 citations
- Mind-altering microorganisms: the impact of the gut microbiota on brain and behaviour (2012) - 4,653 citations
- Ingestion of Lactobacillus strain regulates emotional behavior and central GABA receptor expression in a mouse via the vagus nerve (2011) - 3,911 citations
- Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia (2022) - 2,921 citations
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- Full name
- Timothy G. Dinan
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-2316-7220
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5087830456
Research interests
- Gut microbiota and health, Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Tryptophan and brain disorders, Treatment of Major Depression
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Most-cited linked publications
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- 8,206OpenAlex citations
- The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis ↗2019 · Physiological Reviews5,292OpenAlex citations
- Mind-altering microorganisms: the impact of the gut microbiota on brain and behaviour ↗2012 · Nature reviews. Neuroscience4,653OpenAlex citations
- Ingestion of Lactobacillus strain regulates emotional behavior and central GABA receptor expression in a mouse via the vagus nerve ↗2011 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences3,911OpenAlex citations
- 2,921OpenAlex citations
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- The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis ↗2019 · Physiological Reviews
- Mind-altering microorganisms: the impact of the gut microbiota on brain and behaviour ↗2012 · Nature reviews. Neuroscience
- Ingestion of Lactobacillus strain regulates emotional behavior and central GABA receptor expression in a mouse via the vagus nerve ↗2011 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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