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Ruth McNamara

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Publications

8

Citations

483

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8

Active since

2005

Affiliations

Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway(Current)

University of Cambridge

Trinity College Dublin

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Addenbrooke's Hospital

Ruth McNamara is an author at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway specializing in addiction, neuropharmacology, and neuroscience.

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AddictionNeuropharmacologyMedicineNeuroscienceSocial SciencesPharmacologyBehavioral NeuroscienceHealthPsychologyEngineering

Publications per year

2005–2010

8

Publications

8

Dissociable Control of Impulsivity in Rats by Dopamine D2/3 Receptors in the Core and Shell Subregions of the Nucleus Accumbens

Morgane Besson, David Belin, Ruth McNamara et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2009 · 144 citations · Full text

Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Neuroscience, Addiction +15

Trait-like impulsivity does not predict escalation of heroin self-administration in the rat

Ruth McNamara, Jeffrey W. Dalley, Trevor W. Robbins et al. · Psychopharmacology · 2010 · 109 citations

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Sciences, Substance Use +14

Caffeine promotes hyperthermia and serotonergic loss following co-administration of the substituted amphetamines, MDMA (“Ecstasy”) and MDA (“Love”)

Ruth McNamara, Aoife Kerans, Barry V. O’Neill et al. · Neuropharmacology · 2005 · 63 citations

Molecular Pharmacology, Psychoactive Drug, Addiction +12

Enzyme-based choline and l-glutamate biosensor electrodes on silicon microprobe arrays

Olivier Frey, Tahl Holtzman, Ruth McNamara et al. · Biosensors and Bioelectronics · 2010 · 62 citations

Engineering, Microfabrication, Bioelectrochemistry +11

Mechanisms mediating the ability of caffeine to influence MDMA (‘Ecstasy’)‐induced hyperthermia in rats

Natacha Vanattou‐Saïfoudine, Ruth McNamara, Andrew Harkin · British Journal of Pharmacology · 2010 · 39 citations · Full text

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