| Opioid therapy for chronic pain JC Ballantyne, J Mao New England Journal of Medicine 349 (20), 1943-1953, 2003 | 1341 | 2003 |
| Mechanisms of hyperalgesian and morphine tolerance: a current view of their possible interactions J Mao, DD Price, DJ Mayer Pain 62 (3), 259-274, 1995 | 1090 | 1995 |
| Neuropathic pain: mechanisms and their clinical implications SP Cohen, J Mao Bmj 348, 2014 | 799 | 2014 |
| Opioid-induced abnormal pain sensitivity: implications in clinical opioid therapy J Mao Pain 100 (3), 213-217, 2002 | 570 | 2002 |
| Cellular mechanisms of neuropathic pain, morphine tolerance, and their interactions DJ Mayer, J Mao, J Holt, DD Price Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 96 (14), 7731-7736, 1999 | 543 | 1999 |
| Thermal hyperalgesia in association with the development of morphine tolerance in rats: roles of excitatory amino acid receptors and protein kinase C J Mao, DD Price, DJ Mayer Journal of Neuroscience 14 (4), 2301-2312, 1994 | 536 | 1994 |
| Chronic morphine induces downregulation of spinal glutamate transporters: implications in morphine tolerance and abnormal pain sensitivity J Mao, B Sung, RR Ji, G Lim Journal of Neuroscience 22 (18), 8312-8323, 2002 | 505 | 2002 |
| Altered expression and uptake activity of spinal glutamate transporters after nerve injury contribute to the pathogenesis of neuropathic pain in rats B Sung, G Lim, J Mao Journal of Neuroscience 23 (7), 2899-2910, 2003 | 461 | 2003 |
| Systemic lidocaine for neuropathic pain relief J Mao, LL Chen Pain 87 (1), 7-17, 2000 | 450 | 2000 |
| The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist dextromethorphan selectively reduces temporal summation of second pain in man DD Price, J Mao, H Frenk, DJ Mayer Pain 59 (2), 165-174, 1994 | 442 | 1994 |
| Neuronal apoptosis associated with morphine tolerance: evidence for an opioid-induced neurotoxic mechanism J Mao, B Sung, RR Ji, G Lim Journal of Neuroscience 22 (17), 7650-7661, 2002 | 402 | 2002 |
| NMDA and opioid receptors: their interactions in antinociception, tolerance and neuroplasticity J Mao Brain Research Reviews 30 (3), 289-304, 1999 | 396 | 1999 |
| Experimental mononeuropathy reduces the antinociceptive effects of morphine: implications for common intracellular mechanisms involved in morphine tolerance and neuropathic pain J Mao, DD Price, DJ Mayer Pain 61 (3), 353-364, 1995 | 391 | 1995 |
| Intrathecal MK-801 and local nerve anesthesia synergistically reduce nociceptive behaviors in rats with experimental peripheral mononeuropathy J Mao, DD Price, DJ Mayer, J Lu, RL Hayes Brain research 576 (2), 254-262, 1992 | 323 | 1992 |
| Brain indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase contributes to the comorbidity of pain and depression H Kim, L Chen, G Lim, B Sung, S Wang, MF McCabe, G Rusanescu, ... The Journal of clinical investigation 122 (8), 2012 | 318 | 2012 |
| Inhibiting the development of tolerance to and/or dependence on a narcotic addictive substance DJ Mayer, DD Price, J Mao, JW Lyle US Patent 5,321,012, 1994 | 304 | 1994 |
| Differential roles of NMDA and non-NMDA receptor activation in induction and maintenance of thermal hyperalgesia in rats with painful peripheral mononeuropathy J Mao, DD Price, RL Hayes, J Lu, DJ Mayer Brain research 598 (1-2), 271-278, 1992 | 300 | 1992 |
| Intrathecal treatment with dextrorphan or ketamine potently reduces pain-related behaviors in a rat model of peripheral mononeuropathy J Mao, DD Price, RL Hayes, J Lu, DJ Mayer, H Frenk Brain research 605 (1), 164-168, 1993 | 295 | 1993 |
| Method for the treatment of pain DJ Mayer, DD Price, J Mao, JW Lyle US Patent 5,502,058, 1996 | 264 | 1996 |
| The development of morphine tolerance and dependence is associated with translocation of protein kinase C DJ Mayer, J Mao, DD Price Pain 61 (3), 365-374, 1995 | 261 | 1995 |
