| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Model of autism: increased ratio of excitation/inhibition in key neural systems | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2003 | 2,198 |
| 2 | Sociability and preference for social novelty in five inbred strains: an approach to assess autistic-like behavior in mice | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2004 | 1,241 |
| 3 | Autism-like behavioral phenotypes in BTBR T+tf/J mice | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2008 | 709 |
| 4 | Automated apparatus for quantitation of social approach behaviors in mice | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2004 | 680 |
| 5 | Microbial genes, brain & behaviour – epigenetic regulation of the gut–brain axis | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2014 | 495 |
| 6 | Psychiatric endophenotypes and the development of valid animal models | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2006 | 456 |
| 7 | Relatively strong automatic appetitive action‐tendencies in male carriers of the OPRM1 G‐allele | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2009 | 332 |
| 8 | Unusual repertoire of vocalizations in adult BTBR T+tf/J mice during three types of social encounters | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2011 | 316 |
| 9 | Linking genes to brain, behavior and neurological diseases: what can we learn from zebrafish? | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2004 | 315 |
| 10 | Neuroligin‐3‐deficient mice: model of a monogenic heritable form of autism with an olfactory deficit | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2009 | 315 |
| 11 | Long-term individual housing in C57BL/6J and DBA/2 mice: assessment of behavioral consequences | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2004 | 308 |
| 12 | Altered anxiety-related and social behaviors in the Fmr1 knockout mouse model of fragile X syndrome | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2005 | 307 |
| 13 | Mouse inbred strain differences in ethanol drinking to intoxication | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 304 |
| 14 | Individual differences in allocation of funds in the dictator game associated with length of the arginine vasopressin 1a receptor RS3 promoter region and correlation between RS3 length and hippocampal mRNA | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2008 | 303 |
| 15 | Neurotrophic factors in Alzheimer’s disease: role of axonal transport | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2008 | 298 |
| 16 | Abnormal anxiety-related behavior in serotonin transporter null mutant mice: the influence of genetic background | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2003 | 294 |
| 17 | The molecular genetics of cognition: dopamine, COMT and BDNF | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2006 | 275 |
| 18 | Impaired spatial learning in the APPSwe�+�PSEN1?E9 bigenic mouse model of Alzheimer?s disease | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 272 |
| 19 | Association study of eight circadian genes with bipolar I disorder, schizoaffective disorder and schizophrenia | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2006 | 257 |
| 20 | Down's syndrome: a genetic disorder in biobehavioral perspective | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2003 | 248 |
| 21 | Behavioral profiles of inbred strains on novel olfactory, spatial and emotional tests for reference memory in mice | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2002 | 244 |
| 22 | The utility of the non-human primate model for studying gene by environment interactions in behavioral research | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2003 | 242 |
| 23 | Gene–environment interactions at the FKBP5 locus: sensitive periods, mechanisms and pleiotropism | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2014 | 238 |
| 24 | A hitchhiker's guide to behavioral analysis in laboratory rodents | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2006 | 234 |
| 25 | Beyond modules and hubs: the potential of gene coexpression networks for investigating molecular mechanisms of complex brain disorders | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2014 | 229 |
| 26 | Social approach in genetically engineered mouse lines relevant to autism | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2009 | 225 |
| 27 | Social reward among juvenile mice | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 224 |
| 28 | Serotonin 5-HT2Creceptors regulate anxiety-like behavior | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 220 |
| 29 | Fear extinction and BDNF: translating animal models of PTSD to the clinic | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2012 | 215 |
| 30 | Can zebrafish be used as a model to study the neurodevelopmental causes of autism? | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2003 | 214 |
| 31 | Species differences in cannabinoid receptor 2 (CNR2 gene): identification of novel human and rodent CB2 isoforms, differential tissue expression and regulation by cannabinoid receptor ligands | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2009 | 214 |
| 32 | The Trace Amine 1 receptor knockout mouse: an animal model with relevance to schizophrenia | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 208 |
| 33 | Attenuated pain responses in mice lacking CaV3.2 T-type channels | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 205 |
| 34 | Functional dissection of Odorant binding protein genes in Drosophila melanogaster | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2011 | 205 |
| 35 | Localization of FMRP-associated mRNA granules and requirement of microtubules for activity-dependent trafficking in hippocampal neurons | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2005 | 203 |
| 36 | Estrous cycle effects on behavior of C57BL/6J and BALB/cByJ female mice: implications for phenotyping strategies | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 203 |
| 37 | Understanding the human brain through mouse models | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 203 |
| 38 | High‐throughput behavioral phenotyping in the expanded panel of BXD recombinant inbred strains | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2010 | 199 |
| 39 | Distinct genetic influences on grammar and phonological short-term memory deficits: evidence from 6-year-old twins | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2006 | 196 |
| 40 | Genetic susceptibility to heroin addiction: a candidate gene association study | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2008 | 189 |
| 41 | A phenotypic and molecular characterization of the fmr1-tm1Cgr Fragile X mouse | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2004 | 182 |
| 42 | Increased anxiety‐like behavior in mice lacking the inhibitory synapse cell adhesion molecule neuroligin 2 | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2009 | 180 |
| 43 | Behavioral phenotypes of amyloid-based genetically modified mouse models of Alzheimer's disease | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2005 | 179 |
| 44 | Visual detection, pattern discrimination and visual acuity in 14 strains of mice | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2006 | 175 |
| 45 | Hypolocomotion, anxiety and serotonin syndrome-like behavior contribute to the complex phenotype of serotonin transporter knockout mice | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2007 | 174 |
| 46 | Behavioral alterations induced by repeated testing in C57BL/6J and 129S2/Sv mice: implications for phenotyping screens | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2004 | 169 |
| 47 | Behavioral and neurochemical phenotyping of Homer1 mutant mice: possible relevance to schizophrenia | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2005 | 167 |
| 48 | Brain‐derived neurotrophic factor polymorphism Val66Met influences cognitive abilities in the elderly | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2008 | 167 |
| 49 | Dendritic pathology in mental retardation: from molecular genetics to neurobiology | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2006 | 166 |
| 50 | Reduced scent marking and ultrasonic vocalizations in the BTBR T+tf/J mouse model of autism | Genes, Brain and Behavior | 2011 | 166 |
