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Robert Schwarcz

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178

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17.6K

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69

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1969

Active since

Affiliations

University of Maryland, Baltimore(Current)

Karolinska Institutet

University of Baltimore

University of Leicester

Johns Hopkins University

Robert Schwarcz is an author at University of Maryland, Baltimore specializing in medicine, neuroscience, and neurochemistry.

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1969–2024

178

Publications

178

Quinolinic Acid: An Endogenous Metabolite That Produces Axon-Sparing Lesions in Rat Brain

Robert Schwarcz, William O. Whetsell, Richard M. Mangano · Science · 1983 · 1.3K citations

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Lesion of striatal neurons with kainic acid provides a model for Huntington's chorea

Joseph T. Coyle, Robert Schwarcz · Nature · 1976 · 1.2K citations

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The Brain Metabolite Kynurenic Acid Inhibits α7 Nicotinic Receptor Activity and Increases Non-α7 Nicotinic Receptor Expression: Physiopathological Implications

Corey J. Hilmas, Edna F. R. Pereira, Manickavasagom Alkondon et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2001 · 840 citations · Full text

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Blood–Brain Barrier Transport of Kynurenines: Implications for Brain Synthesis and Metabolism

Shinsuke Fukui, Robert Schwarcz, Stanley I. Rapoport et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 1991 · 752 citations

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Increased cortical kynurenate content in schizophrenia

Robert Schwarcz, Arash Rassoulpour, Hui‐Qiu Wu et al. · Biological Psychiatry · 2001 · 575 citations

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