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  1. Pro-social behavior in rats is modulated by social experience

    Article • eLife, January 2014, eLife

    Peggy Mason, Jean Decety

  2. Rostral Ventromedial Medulla

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peggy Mason

  3. Rostral Ventromedial Medulla Cell Types

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peggy Mason

  4. Opioids Disrupt Pro-Nociceptive Modulation Mediated by Raphe Magnus

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, October 2012, Society for Neuroscience

    Peggy Mason

  5. Two negatives make a positive: Telencephalic-mediated analgesia

    Article • Experimental Neurology, August 2012, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  6. Medullary circuits for nociceptive modulation

    Article • Current Opinion in Neurobiology, August 2012, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  7. Empathy and Pro-Social Behavior in Rats

    Article • Science, December 2011, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Peggy Mason

  8. Medical Neurobiology

    Article • April 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Peggy Mason

  9. From descending pain modulation to obesity via the medullary raphe

    Article • Pain, March 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Peggy Mason

  10. Ingestion analgesia occurs when a bad taste turns good.

    Article • Behavioral Neuroscience, January 2011, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Peggy Mason

  11. The modulatory effects of rostral ventromedial medulla on air-puff evoked microarousals in rats

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, December 2010, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  12. How the social brain experiences empathy: Summary of a gathering

    Article • Social Neuroscience, April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Peggy Mason

  13. Analgesia Accompanying Food Consumption Requires Ingestion of Hedonic Foods

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, October 2009, Society for Neuroscience

    Peggy Mason

  14. Opioid microinjection into raphe magnus modulates cardiorespiratory function in mice and rats

    Article • AJP Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, August 2009, American Physiological Society

    Peggy Mason

  15. Food Consumption Inhibits Pain‐related Behaviors

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, July 2009, Wiley

    Peggy Mason

  16. Eating is a protected behavior even in the face of persistent pain in male rats

    Article • Physiology & Behavior, June 2009, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  17. Sucrose Exposure in Early Life Alters Adult Motivation and Weight Gain

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2008, PLOS

    Peggy Mason

  18. Descending Modulation of Nociception

    Article • January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peggy Mason

  19. Activity of Murine Raphe Magnus Cells Predicts Tachypnea and On-Going Nociceptive Responsiveness

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, October 2007, American Physiological Society

    Peggy Mason

  20. Serotonergic Raphe Magnus Cell Discharge Reflects Ongoing Autonomic and Respiratory Activities

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, August 2007, American Physiological Society

    Peggy Mason

  21. Raphe Magnus Neurons Help Protect Reactions to Visceral Pain From Interruption by Cutaneous Pain

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, August 2006, American Physiological Society

    Peggy Mason

  22. Chapter 15 Descending pain modulation as a component of homeostasis

    Article • January 2006, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  23. Sensory suppression during feeding

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 2005, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Peggy Mason

  24. Ventromedial medulla: Pain modulation and beyond

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, October 2005, Wiley

    Peggy Mason

  25. Brainstem modulation of pain during sleep and waking

    Article • Sleep Medicine Reviews, April 2003, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  26. Physiological and anatomic evidence for functional subclasses of serotonergic raphe magnus cells

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, October 2001, Wiley

    Peggy Mason

  27. The discharge of a subset of serotonergic raphe magnus cells is influenced by baroreceptor input

    Article • Brain Research, May 2001, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  28. CONTRIBUTIONS OF THEMEDULLARYRAPHE ANDVENTROMEDIALRETICULARREGION TOPAINMODULATION ANDOTHERHOMEOSTATICFUNCTIONS

    Article • Annual Review of Neuroscience, March 2001, Annual Reviews

    Peggy Mason

  29. Central mechanisms of pain modulation

    Article • Current Opinion in Neurobiology, August 1999, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  30. The identification of serotonergic neurons

    Article • Pain Forum, September 1998, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  31. Raphe magnus serotonergic neurons tonically modulate nociceptive transmission

    Article • Pain Forum, September 1998, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  32. Somatodendritic and axonal anatomy of intracellularly labeled serotonergic neurons in the rat medulla

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, December 1997, Wiley

    Peggy Mason

  33. Somatodendritic and axonal anatomy of intracellularly labeled serotonergic neurons in the rat medulla

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, December 1997, Wiley

    Peggy Mason

  34. Lumbar but not cervical intrathecal DAMGO suppresses extrasegmental nociception in awake rats

    Article • Brain Research, September 1997, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  35. GABA-immunoreactive boutons contact identified OFF and ON cells in the nucleus raphe magnus

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, February 1997, Wiley

    Peggy Mason

  36. GABA‐immunoreactive boutons contact identified OFF and ON cells in the nucleus raphe magnus

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, February 1997, Wiley

    Peggy Mason

  37. Antagonism of the Antinocifensive Action of Halothane by Intrathecal Administration of GABA-A Receptor Antagonists

    Article • Anesthesiology, May 1996, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Peggy Mason

  38. Chapter 16 Physiological functions of pontomedullary raphe and medial reticular neurons

    Article • January 1996, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  39. Anesthetic actions within the spinal cord: contributions to the state of general anesthesia

    Article • Trends in Neurosciences, December 1995, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  40. Effects of isoflurane concentration on the activity of pontomedullary raphe and medial reticular neurons in the rat

    Article • Brain Research, November 1995, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  41. Lipopolysaccharide induces fever and decreases tail flick latency in awake rats

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, May 1993, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  42. Anesthetic Potency (MAC) Is Independent of Forebrain Structures in the Rat

    Article • Anesthesiology, April 1993, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Peggy Mason

  43. The Nociceptive Modulatory Effects of Periaqueductal Gray Activation are Mediated by Two Neuronal Classes in the Rostral Ventromedial Medulla

    Article • January 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peggy Mason

  44. Serotonin immunocytochemistry of physiologically characterized raphe magnus neurons

    Article • Pain, August 1989, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Peggy Mason

  45. Organization of Trigeminal Nociceptive Pathways

    Article • Seminars in Neurology, December 1988, Thieme Publishing Group

    Peggy Mason

  46. Serotonin immunocytochemistry of physiologically characterized raphe magnus neurons

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, January 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peggy Mason

  47. Edinger-Westphal nucleus: Cells that project to spinal cord contain corticotropin-releasing factor

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, December 1987, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  48. Choline acetyltransferase immunocytochemistry of Edinger-Westphal and ciliary ganglion afferent neurons in the cat

    Article • Brain Research, October 1987, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  49. Suppression of the jaw-opening reflex by periaqueductal gray stimulation is decreased by paramedian brainstem lesions

    Article • Brain Research, February 1987, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  50. Axonal trajectories and terminations of physiologically characterized raphe magnus neurons in the cat

    Article • Pain, January 1987, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Peggy Mason

  51. Intracellular responses of raphe magnus neurons during the jaw-opening reflex evoked by tooth pulp stimulation

    Article • Brain Research, August 1986, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  52. Response of brainstem trigeminal neurons to electrical stimulation of the dura

    Article • Brain Research, August 1986, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  53. Is the jaw-opening reflex a valid model of pain?

    Article • Brain Research Reviews, October 1985, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason

  54. Pontomedullary raphe neurons: monosynaptic excitation from midbrain sites that suppress the jaw opening reflex

    Article • Brain Research, March 1985, Elsevier

    Peggy Mason