Lowry, Christopher A.

Tryptophan metabolism in the central nervous system: medical implications

Ruddick, J. P., Evans, A. K., Nutt, D. J., Lightman, S. L., Rook, G. A. W., & Lowry, C. A. (2006) · Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine

Tryptophan and brain disordersAmino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism

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Sex differences in anxiety and emotional behavior

Donner, N. C., & Lowry, C. A. (2013) · Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorStress Responses and Cortisol

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MicroRNA 135 is essential for chronic stress resiliency, antidepressant efficacy, and intact serotonergic activity

Issler, O., Haramati, S., Paul, E. D., Maeno, H., Navon, I., Zwang, R., Gil, S., Mayberg, H. S., Dunlop, B. W., Menke, A., et al. (2014) · Neuron

Treatment of Major DepressionMicroRNA in disease regulation

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Anatomic and functional topography of the dorsal raphe nucleus

ABRAMS, J. K., JOHNSON, P. L., HOLLIS, J. H., & LOWRY, C. A. (2004) · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorStress Responses and Cortisol

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Immunization with a heat-killed preparation of the environmental bacterium Mycobacterium vaccae promotes stress resilience in mice

Reber, S. O., Siebler, P. H., Donner, N. C., Morton, J. T., Smith, D. G., Kopelman, J. M., Lowe, K. R., Wheeler, K. J., Fox, J. H., Hassell, J. E., et al. (2016) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Stress Responses and CortisolTryptophan and brain disorders

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Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Increases In Vitro Firing Rates of Serotonergic Neurons in the Rat Dorsal Raphe Nucleus: Evidence for Activation of a Topographically Organized Mesolimbocortical Serotonergic System

Lowry, C. A., Rodda, J. E., Lightman, S. L., & Ingram, C. D. (2000) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyStress Responses and Cortisol

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Circadian and wakefulness-sleep modulation of cognition in humans

Wright, K. P., Lowry, C. A., & LeBourgeois, M. K. (2012) · Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Circadian rhythm and melatoninSleep and Wakefulness Research

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The microbiome in posttraumatic stress disorder and trauma-exposed controls: an exploratory study

Hemmings, S. M. J., Malan-Müller, S., van den Heuvel, L. L., Demmitt, B. A., Stanislawski, M. A., Smith, D. G., Bohr, A. D., Stamper, C. E., Hyde, E. R., Morton, J. T., et al. (2017) · Psychosomatic Medicine

Gut microbiota and healthPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

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Identification of an immune-responsive mesolimbocortical serotonergic system: potential role in regulation of emotional behavior

Lowry, C. A., Hollis, J. H., de Vries, A., Pan, B., Brunet, L. R., Hunt, J. R. F., Paton, J. F. R., van Kampen, E., Knight, D. M., Evans, A. K., et al. (2007) · Neuroscience

Tryptophan and brain disordersStress Responses and Cortisol

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The microbiota, immunoregulation, and mental health: implications for public health

Lowry, C. A., Smith, D. G., Siebler, P. H., Schmidt, D., Stamper, C. E., Hassell, J. E., Yamashita, P. S., Fox, J. H., Reber, S. O., Brenner, L. A., et al. (2016) · Current Environmental Health Reports

Gut microbiota and healthTryptophan and brain disorders

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Inflammation, Sanitation, and Consternation: Loss of Contact With Coevolved, Tolerogenic Microorganisms and the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Major Depression

Raison, C. L., Lowry, C. A., & Rook, G. A. W. (2010) · Archives of General Psychiatry

Tryptophan and brain disordersStress Responses and Cortisol

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The gut microbiome and mental health: implications for anxiety- and trauma-related disorders

Malan-Muller, S., Valles-Colomer, M., Raes, J., Lowry, C. A., Seedat, S., & Hemmings, S. M. J. (2018) · OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology

Gut microbiota and healthGastrointestinal motility and disorders

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Microbiota, immunoregulatory old friends and psychiatric disorders

Rook, G. A. W., Raison, C. L., & Lowry, C. A. (2014) · Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Gut microbiota and healthTryptophan and brain disorders

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Hygiene and other early childhood influences on the subsequent function of the immune system

Rook, G. A. W., Lowry, C. A., & Raison, C. L. (2015) · Brain Research

Gut microbiota and healthTryptophan and brain disorders

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Activation of the orexin 1 receptor is a critical component of CO2-mediated anxiety and hypertension but not bradycardia

Johnson, P. L., Samuels, B. C., Fitz, S. D., Lightman, S. L., Lowry, C. A., & Shekhar, A. (2012) · Neuropsychopharmacology

Neuroscience of respiration and sleepSleep and Wakefulness Research

Cited by 101

Uncontrollable, But Not Controllable, Stress Desensitizes 5-HT1AReceptors in the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus

Rozeske, R. R., Evans, A. K., Frank, M. G., Watkins, L. R., Lowry, C. A., & Maier, S. F. (2011) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorStress Responses and Cortisol

Cited by 100

Corticotropin-releasing factor-related peptides, serotonergic systems, and emotional behavior

Fox, J. H., & Lowry, C. A. (2013) · Frontiers in Neuroscience

Neuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyStress Responses and Cortisol

Cited by 93

Greater glucocorticoid receptor activation in hippocampus of aged rats sensitizes microglia

Barrientos, R. M., Thompson, V. M., Kitt, M. M., Amat, J., Hale, M. W., Frank, M. G., Crysdale, N. Y., Stamper, C. E., Hennessey, P. A., Watkins, L. R., et al. (2015) · Neurobiology of Aging

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsStress Responses and Cortisol

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Current understanding of fear learning and memory in humans and animal models and the value of a linguistic approach for analyzing fear learning and memory in humans

Raber, J., Arzy, S., Bertolus, J. B., Depue, B., Haas, H. E., Hofmann, S. G., Kangas, M., Kensinger, E., Lowry, C. A., Marusak, H. A., et al. (2019) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Memory and Neural MechanismsPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

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Chronic subordinate colony housing paradigm: a mouse model for mechanisms of PTSD vulnerability, targeted prevention, and treatment-2016 Curt Richter Award Paper

Reber, S. O., Langgartner, D., Foertsch, S., Postolache, T. T., Brenner, L. A., Guendel, H., & Lowry, C. A. (2016) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchStress Responses and Cortisol

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Preimmunization with a heat-killed preparation of Mycobacterium vaccae enhances fear extinction in the fear-potentiated startle paradigm

Fox, J. H., Hassell, J. E., Siebler, P. H., Arnold, M. R., Lamb, A. K., Smith, D. G., Day, H. E. W., Smith, T. M., Simmerman, E. M., Outzen, A. A., et al. (2017) · Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Memory and Neural MechanismsStress Responses and Cortisol

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Impacts of breast cancer and chemotherapy on gut microbiome, cognitive functioning, and mood relative to healthy controls

Bilenduke, E., Sterrett, J. D., Ranby, K. W., Borges, V. F., Grigsby, J., Carr, A. L., Kilbourn, K., & Lowry, C. A. (2022) · Scientific Reports

Gut microbiota and healthCancer-related cognitive impairment studies

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Elevated body temperature is associated with depressive symptoms: results from the TemPredict Study

Mason, A. E., Kasl, P., Soltani, S., Green, A., Hartogensis, W., Dilchert, S., Chowdhary, A., Pandya, L. S., Siwik, C. J., Foster, S. L., et al. (2024) · Scientific Reports

Circadian rhythm and melatoninMental Health Research Topics

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Metagenomic symphony of the intestinal ecosystem: How the composition affects the mind

Malan-Müller, S., Martín-Hernández, D., Caso, J. R., Matthijnssens, J., Rodríguez-Urrutia, A., Lowry, C. A., & Leza, J. C. (2025) · Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Gut microbiota and healthGastrointestinal motility and disorders

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