| Placing the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus within the brain circuits that control behavior GJ Kirouac Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 56, 315-329, 2015 | 365 | 2015 |
| Projections from the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus to the forebrain, with special emphasis on the extended amygdala S Li, GJ Kirouac Journal of Comparative Neurology 506 (2), 263-287, 2008 | 280 | 2008 |
| Sources of inputs to the anterior and posterior aspects of the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus S Li, GJ Kirouac Brain Structure and Function 217, 257-273, 2012 | 213 | 2012 |
| Orexins in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus mediate anxiety-like responses in rats Y Li, S Li, C Wei, H Wang, N Sui, GJ Kirouac Psychopharmacology 212, 251-265, 2010 | 201 | 2010 |
| Orexin (hypocretin) innervation of the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus GJ Kirouac, MP Parsons, S Li Brain research 1059 (2), 179-188, 2005 | 175 | 2005 |
| Contributions of the paraventricular thalamic nucleus in the regulation of stress, motivation, and mood DT Hsu, GJ Kirouac, JK Zubieta, S Bhatnagar Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience 8, 73, 2014 | 170 | 2014 |
| Functional and anatomical connection between the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus and dopamine fibers of the nucleus accumbens MP Parsons, S Li, GJ Kirouac Journal of comparative neurology 500 (6), 1050-1063, 2007 | 169 | 2007 |
| Collateralization of projections from the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus to the nucleus accumbens, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, and central nucleus of the amygdala X Dong, S Li, GJ Kirouac Brain Structure and Function 222, 3927-3943, 2017 | 138 | 2017 |
| GABAergic projection from the ventral tegmental area and substantia nigra to the periaqueductal gray region and the dorsal raphe nucleus GJ Kirouac, S Li, G Mabrouk Journal of Comparative Neurology 469 (2), 170-184, 2004 | 134 | 2004 |
| The paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus as an integrating and relay node in the brain anxiety network GJ Kirouac Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 15, 627633, 2021 | 110 | 2021 |
| The paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus as an interface between the orexin and CART peptides and the shell of the nucleus accumbens MP Parsons, S Li, GJ Kirouac Synapse 59 (8), 480-490, 2006 | 103 | 2006 |
| Changes in emotional behavior produced by orexin microinjections in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus Y Li, S Li, C Wei, H Wang, N Sui, GJ Kirouac Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 95 (1), 121-128, 2010 | 96 | 2010 |
| Topographical organization in the nucleus accumbens of afferents from the basolateral amygdala and efferents to the lateral hypothalamus GJ Kirouac, PK Ganguly Neuroscience 67 (3), 625-630, 1995 | 96 | 1995 |
| Orexins in the midline thalamus are involved in the expression of conditioned place aversion to morphine withdrawal Y Li, H Wang, K Qi, X Chen, S Li, N Sui, GJ Kirouac Physiology & behavior 102 (1), 42-50, 2011 | 81 | 2011 |
| Innervation of the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus from cocaine‐and amphetamine‐regulated transcript (CART) containing neurons of the hypothalamus GJ Kirouac, MP Parsons, S Li Journal of Comparative Neurology 497 (2), 155-165, 2006 | 81 | 2006 |
| Up-regulation of dopamine receptors in the brain of the spontaneously hypertensive rat: an autoradiographic analysis GJ Kirouac, PK Ganguly Neuroscience 52 (1), 135-141, 1993 | 81 | 1993 |
| Lesions of the posterior paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus attenuate fear expression Y Li, X Dong, S Li, GJ Kirouac Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience 8, 94, 2014 | 76 | 2014 |
| A hypothalamic-thalamostriatal circuit that controls approach-avoidance conflict in rats DS Engelke, XO Zhang, JJ O’Malley, JA Fernandez-Leon, S Li, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 2517, 2021 | 71 | 2021 |
| Orexins (hypocretins) contribute to fear and avoidance in rats exposed to a single episode of footshocks X Chen, H Wang, Z Lin, S Li, Y Li, HT Bergen, ME Vrontakis, GJ Kirouac Brain Structure and Function 219, 2103-2118, 2014 | 68 | 2014 |
| The hypothalamus and periaqueductal gray are the sources of dopamine fibers in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus in the rat S Li, Y Shi, GJ Kirouac Frontiers in neuroanatomy 8, 136, 2014 | 67 | 2014 |
