| Neuroimmune activation and neuroinflammation in chronic pain and opioid tolerance/hyperalgesia JA Deleo, FY Tanga, VL Tawfik The Neuroscientist 10 (1), 40-52, 2004 | 482 | 2004 |
| Loss of μ opioid receptor signaling in nociceptors, but not microglia, abrogates morphine tolerance without disrupting analgesia G Corder, VL Tawfik, D Wang, EI Sypek, SA Low, JR Dickinson, ... Nature medicine 23 (2), 164-173, 2017 | 327 | 2017 |
| The tetrapartite synapse: path to CNS sensitization and chronic pain JA De Leo, VL Tawfik, ML LaCroix-Fralish Pain 122 (1), 17-21, 2006 | 252 | 2006 |
| Delta opioid receptors presynaptically regulate cutaneous mechanosensory neuron input to the spinal cord dorsal horn R Bardoni, VL Tawfik, D Wang, A François, C Solorzano, SA Shuster, ... Neuron 81 (6), 1312-1327, 2014 | 171 | 2014 |
| Deep brain stimulation results in local glutamate and adenosine release: investigation into the role of astrocytes VL Tawfik, SY Chang, FL Hitti, DW Roberts, JC Leiter, S Jovanovic, ... Neurosurgery 67 (2), 367-375, 2010 | 170 | 2010 |
| Efficacy of propentofylline, a glial modulating agent, on existing mechanical allodynia following peripheral nerve injury VL Tawfik, N Nutile-McMenemy, ML LaCroix-Fralish, JA DeLeo Brain, behavior, and immunity 21 (2), 238-246, 2007 | 166 | 2007 |
| Functional divergence of delta and mu opioid receptor organization in CNS pain circuits D Wang, VL Tawfik, G Corder, SA Low, A Francois, AI Basbaum, ... Neuron 98 (1), 90-108. e5, 2018 | 154 | 2018 |
| Chronic pain management in the elderly J Schwan, J Sclafani, VL Tawfik Anesthesiology clinics 37 (3), 547-560, 2019 | 118 | 2019 |
| Propentofylline-induced astrocyte modulation leads to alterations in glial glutamate promoter activation following spinal nerve transection VL Tawfik, MR Regan, C Haenggeli, ML LaCroix-Fralish, ... Neuroscience 152 (4), 1086-1092, 2008 | 110 | 2008 |
| Input-and cell-type-specific endocannabinoid-dependent LTD in the striatum YW Wu, JI Kim, VL Tawfik, RR Lalchandani, G Scherrer, JB Ding Cell reports 10 (1), 75-87, 2015 | 107 | 2015 |
| Autoinflammatory and autoimmune contributions to complex regional pain syndrome J David Clark, VL Tawfik, M Tajerian, WS Kingery Molecular pain 14, 1744806918799127, 2018 | 99 | 2018 |
| Induction of astrocyte differentiation by propentofylline increases glutamate transporter expression in vitro: heterogeneity of the quiescent phenotype VL Tawfik, ML Lacroix‐Fralish, KK Bercury, N Nutile‐Mcmenemy, ... Glia 54 (3), 193-203, 2006 | 97 | 2006 |
| The neuroimmunology of chronic pain: from rodents to humans PM Grace, VL Tawfik, CI Svensson, MD Burton, ML Loggia, ... Journal of Neuroscience 41 (5), 855-865, 2021 | 93 | 2021 |
| Differential spinal cord gene expression in rodent models of radicular and neuropathic pain ML LaCroix-Fralish, VL Tawfik, FY Tanga, KF Spratt, JA DeLeo The Journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists 104 (6), 1283-1292, 2006 | 86 | 2006 |
| Activation of ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons reverses pathological allodynia resulting from nerve injury or bone cancer M Watanabe, M Narita, Y Hamada, A Yamashita, H Tamura, D Ikegami, ... Molecular pain 14, 1744806918756406, 2018 | 70 | 2018 |
| Transcriptional and translational regulation of glial activation by morphine in a rodent model of neuropathic pain VL Tawfik, ML Lacroix-Fralish, N Nutile-McMenemy, JA DeLeo Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 313 (3), 1239-1247, 2005 | 70 | 2005 |
| The organizational and activational effects of sex hormones on tactile and thermal hypersensitivity following lumbar nerve root injury in male and female rats ML LaCroix-Fralish, VL Tawfik, JA DeLeo Pain 114 (1-2), 71-80, 2005 | 61 | 2005 |
| Microglial modulation as a target for chronic pain: from the bench to the bedside and back ES Haight, TE Forman, SA Cordonnier, ML James, VL Tawfik Anesthesia & Analgesia 128 (4), 737-746, 2019 | 59 | 2019 |
| Perioperative interventions to reduce chronic postsurgical pain I Carroll, J Hah, S Mackey, E Ottestad, JT Kong, S Lahidji, V Tawfik, ... Journal of reconstructive microsurgery 29 (04), 213-222, 2013 | 53 | 2013 |
| Safety issues concerning the medical use of cannabis and cannabinoids MA Ware, VL Tawfik Pain Research and Management 10, 31A-37A, 2005 | 42 | 2005 |
