# Maryam Vasefi

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/maryam-vasefi/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 768 |
| Field | Alzheimer's disease research and treatments |
| h-index | 16 |
| i10-index | 17 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Houston |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5048258056 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0001-8204-1727 |
| Works | 31 |

## Researcher papers

- [Chronic Pharmacological mGluR5 Inhibition Prevents Cognitive Impairment and Reduces Pathogenesis in an Alzheimer Disease Mouse Model](https://scholariq.org/papers/chronic-pharmacological-mglur5-inhibition-prevents-cognitive-impairment-and/)
- [Environmental toxins and Alzheimer's disease progression](https://scholariq.org/papers/environmental-toxins-and-alzheimer-s-disease-progression/)
- [Microfabricated Biomimetic placoid Scale-Inspired surfaces for antifouling applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/microfabricated-biomimetic-placoid-scale-inspired-surfaces-for-antifouling/)
- [Development and evaluation of multifunctional agents for potential treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: Application to a pyrimidine-2,4-diamine template](https://scholariq.org/papers/development-and-evaluation-of-multifunctional-agents-for-potential-treatment-of/)
- [Acute 5-HT7 receptor activation increases NMDA-evoked currents and differentially alters NMDA receptor subunit phosphorylation and trafficking in hippocampal neurons](https://scholariq.org/papers/acute-5-ht7-receptor-activation-increases-nmda-evoked-currents-and/)
- [Autophagy is increased following either pharmacological or genetic silencing of mGluR5 signaling in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models](https://scholariq.org/papers/autophagy-is-increased-following-either-pharmacological-or-genetic-silencing-of/)
- [Polyherbal and Multimodal Treatments: Kaempferol- and Quercetin-Rich Herbs Alleviate Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/polyherbal-and-multimodal-treatments-kaempferol-and-quercetin-rich-herbs/)
- [5-HT7 receptor activation promotes an increase in TrkB receptor expression and phosphorylation](https://scholariq.org/papers/5-ht7-receptor-activation-promotes-an-increase-in-trkb-receptor-expression-and/)
- [5‐Hydroxytryptamine type 7 receptor neuroprotection against NMDA‐induced excitotoxicity is PDGFβ receptor dependent](https://scholariq.org/papers/5-hydroxytryptamine-type-7-receptor-neuroprotection-against-nmda-induced/)
- [Reactive Oxygen Species Are Required for 5-HT-Induced Transactivation of Neuronal Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and TrkB Receptors, but Not for ERK1/2 Activation](https://scholariq.org/papers/reactive-oxygen-species-are-required-for-5-ht-induced-transactivation-of/)

## Researcher topics

- [Alzheimer's disease research and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/alzheimer-s-disease-research-and-treatments/)
- [Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroscience-and-neuropharmacology-research/)
- [Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuropeptides-and-animal-physiology/)
- [Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/receptor-mechanisms-and-signaling/)
- [Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurotransmitter-receptor-influence-on-behavior/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Houston](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-houston/)

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