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Paul M. Collins, Jr.

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Verified email at legal.umass.edu
Cited by 2398

Neurobiology of the structure of personality: Dopamine, facilitation of incentive motivation, and extraversion

RA Depue, PF Collins - Behavioral and brain sciences, 1999 - cambridge.org
Extraversion has two central characteristics: (1) interpersonal engagement, which consists
of affiliation (enjoying and valuing close interpersonal bonds, being warm and affectionate) …

Colouring our foods in the last and next millennium

A Downham, P Collins - International journal of food science & …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Colour in one form or another, has been added to our foods for centuries. It is known that the
Egyptians coloured candy, and wine was coloured as long ago as 400 bc. The developing …

Angiogenic and HIV-inhibitory functions of KSHV-encoded chemokines

C Boshoff, Y Endo, PD Collins, Y Takeuchi, JD Reeves… - Science, 1997 - science.org
Unique among known human herpesviruses, Kaposi's sarcoma–associated herpesvirus (KSHV
or HHV-8) encodes chemokine-like proteins (vMIP-I and vMIP-II). vMIP-II was shown to …

Synthesis of therapeutically useful prostaglandin and prostacyclin analogs

PW Collins, SW Djuric - Chemical reviews, 1993 - ACS Publications
Prostaglandins (PGs) and prostacyclin (PGI2) are naturally occurring substances found in
animals and man and are biosynthesized from C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids via a …

Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of the 1,5-Diarylpyrazole Class of Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors:  Identification of 4-[5-(4-Methylphenyl)-3- (trifluoromethyl)-1H …

…, SR Bertenshaw, JS Carter, PW Collins… - Journal of medicinal …, 1997 - ACS Publications
A series of sulfonamide-containing 1,5-diarylpyrazole derivatives were prepared and evaluated
for their ability to block cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in vitro and in vivo. Extensive structure…

Differences in interleukin-8 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in induced sputum from patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma.

VM Keatings, PD Collins, DM Scott… - American journal of …, 1996 - atsjournals.org
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are characterized by chronic airway
inflammation. Studies using bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) have shown an increased proportion …

ECCO guidelines on therapeutics in Crohn's disease: medical treatment

…, P Bossuyt, J Burisch, P Collins… - Journal of Crohn's …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
2. Methods Based on the GRADE workflow, the Guidelines Committee of ECCO [GuiCom]
selected a panel of 48 experts supported by a team of methodologists and librarians. …

Mood, personality, and self-monitoring: negative affect and emotionality in relation to frontal lobe mechanisms of error monitoring.

P Luu, P Collins, DM Tucker - Journal of experimental psychology …, 2000 - psycnet.apa.org
A fundamental question in frontal lobe function is how motivational and emotional parameters
of behavior apply to executive processes. Recent advances in mood and personality …

Dopamine and the structure of personality: relation of agonist-induced dopamine activity to positive emotionality.

RA Depue, M Luciana, P Arbisi, P Collins… - Journal of personality …, 1994 - psycnet.apa.org
Modern trait theories of personality include a dimension reflecting positive emotionality (PE)
based on sensitivity to signals of incentive-reward. In animals, responsivity within an …

Colon cancer: a civilization disorder

AJM Watson, PD Collins - Digestive diseases, 2011 - karger.com
Colorectal cancer arises in individuals with acquired or inherited genetic predisposition who
are exposed to a range of risk factors. Many of these risk factors are associated with affluent …