| Leptin enters the brain by a saturable system independent of insulin WA Banks, AJ Kastin, W Huang, JB Jaspan, LM Maness Peptides 17 (2), 305-311, 1996 | 1475 | 1996 |
| Transport of brain-derived neurotrophic factor across the blood–brain barrier W Pan, WA Banks, MB Fasold, J Bluth, AJ Kastin Neuropharmacology 37 (12), 1553-1561, 1998 | 1229 | 1998 |
| Ghrelin controls hippocampal spine synapse density and memory performance S Diano, SA Farr, SC Benoit, EC McNay, I da Silva, B Horvath, FS Gaskin, ... Nature neuroscience 9 (3), 381-388, 2006 | 824 | 2006 |
| Extent and direction of ghrelin transport across the blood-brain barrier is determined by its unique primary structure WA Banks, M Tschöp, SM Robinson, ML Heiman Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 302 (2), 822-827, 2002 | 744 | 2002 |
| Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor is involved in learning and neuroprotection MJ During, L Cao, DS Zuzga, JS Francis, HL Fitzsimons, X Jiao, RJ Bland, ... Nature medicine 9 (9), 1173-1179, 2003 | 733 | 2003 |
| Passage of cytokines across the blood-brain barrier WA Banks, AJ Kastin, RD Broadwell Neuroimmunomodulation 2 (4), 241-248, 1995 | 687 | 1995 |
| Murine tumor necrosis factor alpha is transported from blood to brain in the mouse EG Gutierrez, WA Banks, AJ Kastin Journal of neuroimmunology 47 (2), 169-176, 1993 | 597 | 1993 |
| Triglycerides induce leptin resistance at the blood-brain barrier WA Banks, AB Coon, SM Robinson, A Moinuddin, JM Shultz, R Nakaoke, ... Diabetes 53 (5), 1253-1260, 2004 | 581 | 2004 |
| The effects of animal-assisted therapy on loneliness in an elderly population in long-term care facilities MR Banks, WA Banks The journals of gerontology series A: biological sciences and medical …, 2002 | 570 | 2002 |
| Clinical depression and inflammatory risk markers for coronary heart disease GE Miller, CA Stetler, RM Carney, KE Freedland, WA Banks The American journal of cardiology 90 (12), 1279-1283, 2002 | 568 | 2002 |
| Brain-immune communication pathways N Quan, WA Banks Brain, behavior, and immunity 21 (6), 727-735, 2007 | 545 | 2007 |
| The source of cerebral insulin WA Banks European journal of pharmacology 490 (1-3), 5-12, 2004 | 508 | 2004 |
| Human interleukin (IL) 1 alpha, murine IL-1 alpha and murine IL-1 beta are transported from blood to brain in the mouse by a shared saturable mechanism. WA Banks, L Ortiz, SR Plotkin, AJ Kastin Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 259 (3), 988-996, 1991 | 507 | 1991 |
| The antioxidants α‐lipoic acid and N‐acetylcysteine reverse memory impairment and brain oxidative stress in aged SAMP8 mice SA Farr, HF Poon, D Dogrukol‐Ak, J Drake, WA Banks, E Eyerman, ... Journal of neurochemistry 84 (5), 1173-1183, 2003 | 481 | 2003 |
| Animal-assisted therapy and loneliness in nursing homes: use of robotic versus living dogs MR Banks, LM Willoughby, WA Banks Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 9 (3), 173-177, 2008 | 469 | 2008 |
| The blood–brain barrier and immune function and dysfunction WA Banks, MA Erickson Neurobiology of disease 37 (1), 26-32, 2010 | 459 | 2010 |
| Penetration of interleukin-6 across the murine blood-brain barrier WA Banks, AJ Kastin, EG Gutierrez Neuroscience letters 179 (1-2), 53-56, 1994 | 456 | 1994 |
| Characteristics of compounds that cross the blood-brain barrier WA Banks BMC neurology 9 (S1), S3, 2009 | 447 | 2009 |
| Blood-brain barrier transport of cytokines: a mechanism for neuropathology WA Banks Current pharmaceutical design 11 (8), 973-984, 2005 | 440 | 2005 |
| From blood–brain barrier to blood–brain interface: new opportunities for CNS drug delivery WA Banks Nature reviews Drug discovery 15 (4), 275, 2016 | 435 | 2016 |
