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74. Agrawal, R.; Gillie, D.; Mungenast, A.; Chytil, M.; Engel, S.; Wu, M. C.; Rasmussen, K.; Salinas, E.; Olson, D. E. Zalsupindole is a non-dissociative, non-hallucinogenic neuroplastogen with therapeutic effects comparable to ketamine and psychedelics. ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2025, doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.5c00667. ​ Link. 
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73. Hatzipantelis, C. J.; Min Liu, M.; Adam Love, A.; Sadie J Leventhal, S. J.; Hero Maera, H.; Srinidhi Viswanathan, S.; Emily Avetisyan, E.; Liana Belinsky, L.; McKenna M Rangel, M. M.; Nina J Jain, N. J.; Max Kelly, M.; Claire Copeland, C.; Yara A Khatib, Y. A.; Oliver Fiehn, O.; David E Olson, D. E.; Danielle S Stolzenberg, D. S. Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mothers and offspring. Nat. Commun., 2025, 16, 8630. Link. 
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72. Hatzipantelis, C. J.; Cameron, L. P.; Liu, M.; Patel, S. D.; Saeger, H. N.; Vernier, A. M. M.; Khatib, Y. A.; Willis, B. J.; Lanoue, L.; Fiehn, O.; Olson, D. E. Indolethylamine N-methyltransferase deletion impacts mouse behavior without disrupting endogenous psychedelic tryptamine production. ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2025, doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.5c00384. Link. 
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71. Avanes, A. A.; Warren, H. T.; Senthil, A.; Olson, D. E. Pharmacological evaluation of tropane analogues at the serotonin transporter. ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2025, doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.5c00443. Link. 
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​70. Aarrestad, I. K.; Cameron, L. P.; Fenton, E. M.; Casey, A. B.; Rijsketic, D. R.; Patel, S. D.; Sambyal, R.; Johnson, S. B.; Ly, C.; Viswanathan, J.; Barragan, E. V.; Lozano, S. A.; Seban, N.; Hu, H.; Powell, N. A.; Chytil, M.; Meyer, R.; Rose, D.; Hempel, C.; Olson, E.; Hansen, H. D.; Madsen, C. A.; Knudsen, G. M.; Redd, C.; Wheeler, D. G.; Guanzon, N.; Muir, J.; Hennessey, J. J.; Quon, G.; McCorvy, J. D.; Gandhi, S. P.; Rasmussen, K.; Liston, C.; Gray, J. A.; Heifets, B. D.; Nord, A. S.; Kim, C. K.; Olson, D. E. The psychoplastogen tabernanthalog induces neuroplasticity without proximate immediate early gene activation. Nat. Neurosci., 2025, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-025-02021-1. Link. 
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69. Sink, A.; Pottie, E.; Carter, S. J.; Tombari, R. J.; Weber, V.; Carloni, P.; Rossetti, G.; Olson, D. E.; Stove, C. P.; Decker, M. Design, Synthesis, and In Vitro Characterization of a Tryptamine-Based Visible-Light Photoswitchable 5-HT2AR Ligand Showing Efficacy Preference for β-Arrestin over Mini-Gq. J. Med. Chem., 2025, doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c00442. Link. 
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68. Tuck, J. R.; Dunlap, L. E.; Khatib, Y. A.; Hatzipantelis, C. J.; Novak, S. W.; Rahn, R. R.; Davis, A. R.; Mosswood, A.; Vernier, A. M. M.; Fenton, E. M.; Aarrestad, I. K.; Tombari, R. J.; Carter, S. J.; Deane, Z.; Wang, Y.; Sheridan, A.; Gonzalez, M. A.; Avanes, A. A.; Powell, N. A.; Chytil, M.; Engel, S.; Fettinger, J. C.; Jenkins, A. R.; Carlezon, W. A. Jr.; Nord, A. S.; Kangas, B. D.; Rasmussen, K.; Liston, C.; Manor, U.; Olson, D. E. Molecular design of a therapeutic LSD analogue with reduced hallucinogenic potential. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA, 2025, 122, e2416106122. Link. 
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67. Iyer, R. N.; Favela, D.; Domokos, A.; Zhang, G.; Avanes, A. A.; Carter, S. J.; Basargin, A. G.; Davis, A. R.; Tantillo, D. J.; Olson, D. E. Efficient and Modular Synthesis of Ibogaine and Related Alkaloids. Nat. Chem., 2025, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-024-01714-7. Link. 
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66. Olson, D. E. Towards translatable biomarkers of psychedelic-induced neuroplasticity. Am. J. Psychiatry, 2025, 182, 10–12. Link. 
​65. Duque, M.; Chen, A. B.; Hsu, E.; Narayan, S.; Rymbek, A.; Begum, S.; Saher, G.; Cohen, A. E.; Olson, D. E.; Li, Y.; Prober, D. A.; Bergles, D. E.; Fishman, M. C.; Engert, F.; Ahrens, M. B. Ketamine induces plasticity in a norepinephrine-astroglial circuit to promote behavioral perseverance. Neuron, 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2024.11.011. Link. ​
64. Muir, J.; Lin, S.; Aarrestad, I. K.; Daniels, H. R.; Ma, J.; Tian, L.; Olson, D. E.; Kim, C. K. Isolation of psychedelic-responsive neurons underlying anxiolytic behavioral states. Science, 2024, 386, 802–810. ​ Link. 
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63. ​Bonilla, J.; Giannotti, G.; Kregar, N. P.; Heinsbroek, J. A.; Olson, D. E.; Peters, J. The psychedelic drug DOI reduces heroin motivation by targeting 5-HT2A receptors in a heroin and alcohol co-use model. Neuropharmacology, 2024, online ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2024.110163
62. Zhang, R.; Anguiano, M.; Aarrestad, I. K.; Lin, S.; Chandra, J.; Vadde, S. S.; Olson, D. E.; Kim, C. K. Rapid, biochemical tagging of cellular activity history in vivo. Nat. Methods, 2024, doi: 10.1038/s41592-024-02375-7.  Link. ​
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61. Warren, H. T.; Chow, W. L.; Chytil, M.; Rasmussen, K.; Olson, D. E. Identification of Psychoplastogenic Tropanes Lacking Muscarinic Activity. J. Med. Chem., 2024, 67, 12410–12427. ​ Link. ​
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60. ​Warren, H. T.; Saeger, H. N.; Tombari, R. J.; Chytil, M.; Rasmussen, K.; Olson, D. E. Psychoplastogenic DYRK1A Inhibitors with Therapeutic Effects Relevant to Alzheimer’s Disease. J. Med. Chem., 2024, 67, 6922–6937. Link. 
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​59. Hatzipantelis, C. J.; Olson, D. E. The Effects of Psychedelics on Neuronal Physiology. Annu. Rev. Physiol., 2023, Link. 
58. Chow, W. L.; Gonzalez, M. A.; Avanes, A. A.; Olson, D. E. Rapid Synthesis of Psychoplastogenic Tropane Alkaloids. JACS Au, 2023, Link.
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57. Tuck, J. R.; Dunlap, L. E.; Olson, D. E. Synthetic Strategies toward Lysergic Acid Diethylamide: Ergoline Synthesis via α-Arylation, Borrowing Hydrogen Alkylation, and C–H Insertion, J. Org. Chem., 2023, Link.
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56. ​Wallace, R.; Olson, D. E.; Hooker, J. Neuroplasticity: The Continuum of Change, ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2023, Link.
55. Heifets, B. D.; Olson, D. E. Therapeutic Mechanisms of Psychedelics and Entactogens. Neuropsychopharmacology, 2023, ASAP.  Link.
54. Heinsbroek, J. A.; Giannotti, Giuseppe; Bonilla, J.; Olson, D. E.; Peters, J. Tabernanthalog Reduces Motivation for Heroin and Alcohol in a Polydrug Use Model. Psychedelic Medicine, 2023, ASAP.  Link.
53. Vargas, M. V.; Dunlap, L. E.; Dong, C.; Carter, S. J.; Tombari, R. J.; Jami, S. A.; Cameron, L. P.; Patel, S. D.; Hennessey, J. J.; Saeger, H. N.; McCorvy, J. D.; Gray, J. A.; Tian, L.; Olson, D. E. Psychedelics Promote Neuroplasticity Through Activation of Intracellular 5-HT2A Receptors. Science, 2023, 379, 700–706.  Link.
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52. Tombari, R. J.; Mundy, P. C.; Morales, K. M.; Dunlap, L. E.; Olson, D. E.; Lein, P. J. Developmental Neurotoxicity Screen of Psychedelics and Other Drugs of Abuse in Larval Zebrafish (Danio rerio). ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2023, ASAP.  Link.
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51. Cameron, L. P.; Patel, S. D.; Vargas, M. V.; Barragan, E. V.; Saeger, H. N.; Warren, H. T.; Chow, W. L.; Gray, J. A.; Olson, D. E. 5-HT2ARs Mediate Therapeutic Behavioral Effects of Psychedelic Tryptamines. ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2023, 14, 351–358.  Link.
50. Grieco, S. F.; Castrén, E.; Knudsen, G. M.; Kwan, A. C.; Olson, D. E.; Zuo, Yi.; Holmes, T. C.; Xu, X. Psychedelics and Neural Plasticity: Therapeutic Implications. J. Neurosci., 2022, 42, 8439–8449. Link.
49. Ingelman-Sundberg, M.; Cadet, J. L.; Gobbi, G.; Olson, D. E.; Yohn, S.; Foster, D. J. Bridging the gap in neuropsychiatric translational research. Trends in Pharmacol. Sci., 2022. Link.
48. Kwan, A. C.; Olson, D. E.; Preller, K. H.; Roth, B. L. The Neural Basis of Psychedelic Action. Nat. Neurosci., 2022, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-022-01177-4. Link.
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47. ​Zhang, G.; Favela, D.; Chow, W.; Iyer, R. N.; Pell, A. J.; Olson, D. E. Synthesis of Tertiary Amines Through Extrusive Alkylation of Carbamates. Org. Lett., 2022, 24, 6208–6212. Link.
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46. ​Rasmussen, K.; Olson, D. E. Psychedelics as Standard of Care?  Many Questions Remain. Cam. Q. Healthc. Ethics., 2022, 31, 477–481. Link.
​45. Sutton, C.; Williams, E. Q.; Homsi, H.; Beerepoot, P.; Nazari, R.; Han, D.; Ramsey, A.; Mash, D. C.; Olson, D. E.; Blough, B. E.; Salahpour, A. Structure-Activity Relationships of Dopamine Transporter Pharmacological Chaperones, Front. Cell. Neurosci., 2022, 16, https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2022.832536.
44. Olson, D. E. Biochemical Mechanisms Underlying Psychedelic-Induced Neuroplasticity. Biochemistry, 2022,  61, 127–136. Link.
43. Patel, S. D.; Cameron, L. P.; Olson, D. E. Sex-Specific Social Effects on Depression-Related Behavioral Phenotypes in Mice. Life, 2021, 11, 1327. Link.
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42. Saeger, H. N.; Olson, D. E. Psychedelic-Inspired Approaches for Treating Neurodegenerative Disorders. J. Neurochem., 2021, DOI: 10.1111/JNC.15544. ​Link.
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41. Vargas, M. V.; Meyer, R.; Avanes, A.; Rus, M.; Olson, D. E. Psychedelics and Other Psychoplastogens for Treating Mental Illness. Front. Psychiatry, 2021, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.727117. Link.
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40. Tombari, R. J.; Tuck, J. R.; Yardeny, N.; Gingrich, P. W.; Tantillo, D. J.; Olson, D. E. Calculated Oxidation Potentials Predict Reactivity in Baeyer-Mills Reactions. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2021, DOI: 10.1039/d1ob01450a.  Link.
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39. Cameron, L. P.; Olson, D. E. The Evolution of the Psychedelic Revolution. Neuropsychopharmacology, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-021-01150-y. Link.
38. Peters, J.; Olson, D. E. Engineering Safer Psychedelics for Treating Addiction. Neuroscience Insights, 2021, 16, https://doi.org/10.1177/26331055211033847. Link.
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37. Lu, Ju.; Tjia, M.; Mullen, B.; Cao, B.; Łukasiewicz, K.; Shah-Morales, S.; Weiser, S.; Cameron, L. P.; Olson, D. E.; Chen, L.; Zuo, Y. An Analog of Psychedelics Restores Functional Neural Circuits Disrupted by Unpredictable Stress. Mol. Psychiatry, 2021, Link.
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36. Tuck, J. R.; Tombari, R. J.; Yardeny, N.; Olson, D. E. A Modular Approach to Arylazo-1,2,3-triazole Photoswitches. Org. Lett., 2021, 23, 4305–4310. Link
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35. Dong, C.; Ly, C.; Dunlap, L. E.; Vargas, M. V.; Sun, J.; Hwang, I.-W.; Azinfar, A.; Oh, W. C.; Wetsel, W. C.; Olson, D. E.; Tian, L. Psychedelic-Inspired Drug Discovery Using an Engineered Biosensor. Cell, 2021, 10, 2779-2792.e18. Link
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34. Olson, D. E. The Promise of Psychedelic Science. ACS Pharmacol. Transl. Sci., 2021, 4, 413–415 Link.
33. Unger, E. K.; Keller, J. P.; Altermatt, M.; Liang, R.; Yao, Z.; Sun, J.; Matsui, A.; Dong, C. E.; Hon, O. J.; Yao, Z.; Sun, J.; Banala, S.; Flanigan, M. E.; Jaffe, D. A.; Hartanto, S.; Carlen, J.; Mizuno, G. O.; Borden, P. M.; Shivange, A. V.; Cameron, L. P.; Sinning, S.; Underhill, S. M.; Olson, D. E.; Amara, S. G.; Lang, D. T.; Rudnick, G.; Marvin, J.; Lavis, L. D.; Lester, H. A.; Alvarez, V. A.; Fisher, A. J.; Prescher, J. A.; Kash, T. L.; Yarov-Yarovoy, V.; Gradinaru, V.; Looger, L. L.; Tian, L. Directed Evolution of a Selective and Sensitive Serotonin Sensor Via Machine Learning. Cell, 2020, 183, 1986–2002.e26.  Link.
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32. Olson, D. E. The Subjective Effects of Psychedelics May Not Be Necessary for Their Enduring Therapeutic Effects. ACS Pharmacol. Transl. Sci., 2020, 4, 563–567 Link.
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31. Cameron, L. P.; Tombari, R. J.; Lu, J.; Pell, A. J.; Hurley, Z. Q.; Ehinger, Y.; Vargas, M. V.; McCarroll, M. N.; Taylor, J. C.; Myers-Turnbull, D.; Liu, T.; Yaghoobi, B.; Laskowski, L. J.; Anderson, E. I.; Zhang, G.; Viswanathan, J.; Brown, B. M.; Tjia, M.; Dunlap, L. E.; Rabow, Z. T.; Fiehn, O.; Wulff, H.; McCorvy,  J. D.; Lein, P. J.; Kokel, D.; Ron, D.; Peters, J.; Zuo, Y.; Olson, D. E. A Non-Hallucinogenic Psychedelic Analogue with Therapeutic Potential. Nature, 2021, 589, 474–479.  Link
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30. Ly, C.; Greb, C. A.; Vargas, M. V.; Duim, W. C.; Grodzki, A. C. G.; Lein, P. J.; Olson, D. E. Transient Stimulation with Psychoplastogens is Sufficient to Initiate Neuronal Growth. ACS Pharmacol. Transl. Sci., 2020, 4, 452–460. Link
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29. Iyer, R. N.; Favela, D.; Zhang, G.; Olson, D. E. The Iboga Enigma: The Chemistry and Neuropharmacology of Iboga Alkaloids and Related Analogs. Nat. Prod. Rep., 2020, 38, 307–329. Link
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28. Ly, C.; Shimizu, A. J.; Vargas, M. V.; Duim, W. C.; Wender, P. A.; Olson, D. E. Bryostatin 1 Promotes Synaptogenesis and Reduces Dendritic Spine Density in Cortical Cultures Through a PKC-Dependent Mechanism. ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2020, 11, 1545–1554. Link
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27. Cameron, L. P.; Nazarian, A.; Olson, D. E. Psychedelic Microdosing: Prevalence and Subjective Effects. J. Psychoactive Drugs, 2020, 52, 113–122. Link​​
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26. Dunlap, L. E.; Azinfar, A.; Ly, C.; Cameron, L. P.; Viswanathan, J.; Tombari, R. J.; Myers-Turnbull, D.; Taylor, J. C.; Grodzki, A. C.; Lein, P. J.; Kokel, D.; Olson, D. E. Identification of Psychoplastogenic N,N-Dimethylaminoisotryptamine (isoDMT) Analogs Through Structure-Activity Relationship Studies. J. Med. Chem., 2020, 63, 1142–1155. Link​​
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25. Tsui, K. Y.; Tombari, R. J.; Olson, D. E.; Tantillo, D. J. Reconsidering the Structure of Serlyticin-A. J. Nat. Prod., 2019, 82, 3464-3468. Link​
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24. Zhu, J. S.; Larach, J. M.; Tombari, R. J.; Gingrich, P. W.; Bode, S. R.; Tuck, J. R.; Warren, H. T.; Son, J.-H.; Duim, W. C.; Fettinger, J. C.; Haddadin, M. J.; Tantillo, D. J.; Kurth, M. J.; Olson, D. E. "A Redox Isomerization Strategy for Accessing Modular Azobenzene Photoswitches with Near Quantitative Bidirectional Photoconversion." Org. Lett. 2019, 21, 8765-8770. Link
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23. Tombari, R. J.; Saunders, C. M.; Wu, C.-Y.; Dunlap, L. E.; Tantillo, D. J.; Olson, D. E. "Ex Vivo Analysis of Tryptophan Metabolism Using 19F NMR." ACS Chem. Biol. 2019, 14, 1866-1873. Link
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22. Cameron, L. P.; Benson, C. J.; DeFelice, B. C.; Fiehn, O.; Olson, D. E. "Chronic, Intermittent Microdoses of the Psychedelic N,N‐Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) Produce Positive Effects on Mood and Anxiety in Rodents." ACS Chem. Neurosci., 2019, 10, 3261−3270. Link
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21. Kearney, S. E.; et al. "Canvass: A Crowd-Sourced Natural-Product Screening Library for Exploring Biological Space." ACS Cent. Sci., 2018, 4, 1727–1741. Link
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20. Olson, D. E. "Psychoplastogens: A Promising Class of Plasticity-Promoting Neurotherapeutics" J. of Exp. Neurosci. 2018, 12, 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1177/1179069518800508. Link
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19. Cameron, L. P.; Olson, D. E. "Dark Classics in Chemical Neuroscience: N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT)" ACS Chem. Neurosci. 2018, 9, 2344–2357. Link
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18. Dunlap, L. E.; Andrews, A. A.; Olson, D. E. "Dark Classics in Chemical Neuroscience: 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine" ACS Chem. Neurosci. 2018, 9, 2408–2427. Link
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17. Ly, C.; Greb, A. C.; Cameron, L. P.; Wong, J. M.; Barragan, E. V.; Wilson, P. C.; Burbach, K. F.; Soltanzadeh Zarandi, S.; Sood, A.; Paddy, M. R.; Duim, W. C.; Dennis, M. Y.; McAllister, A. K.; Ori-McKenney, K. M.; Gray, J. A.; Olson, D. E. "Psychedelics Promote Structural and Functional Neural Plasticity" Cell Reports 2018, 23, 3170–3182. Link
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16. Dunlap, L. E.; Olson, D. E. Reaction of N,N-Dimethyltryptamine with Dichloromethane Under Common Experimental Conditions" ACS Omega 2018, 3, 4968–4973. Link
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15. Su, J. Y.; Olson, D. E.; Ting, S. I.; Du Bois, J. "Synthetic Studies Toward Pactamycin Highlighting Oxidative C–H and Alkene Amination Technologies" J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 7121–7134. Link
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14. Cameron, L. P.; Benson, C. J.; Dunlap, L. E.; Olson, D. E. Effects of N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) on rat behaviors relevant to anxiety and depression" ACS Chem. Neurosci. 2018, 9, 1582–1590. Link
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13. Wagner, F. F.; Bishop, J. A; Gale, J. P.; Shi, X.; Walk, M.; Ketterman, J.; Patnaik, D.; Barker, D.; Walpita, D.; Campbell, A. J.; Nguyen, S.; Lewis, M.; Ross, L.; Weiwer, M.; An, F.; Germain, A. R.; Nag, P. P.; Metkar, S.; Kaya, T.; Dandapani, S.; Olson, D. E.; Barbe, A.-L.; Lazarro, F.; Sacher, J. R.; Cheah, J. H.; Fei, D.; Perez, J. R.; Munoz, B.; Palmer, M.; Stegmaier, K.; Schreiber, S. L.; Scolnick, E.; Zhang, Y.-L.; Haggarty, S. J.; Holson, E. B.; Pan, J. Q. “Inhibitors of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 with Exquisite Kinome-wide Selectivity and their Functional Effects” ACS Chem. Bio. 2016, 11, 1952–1963. Link
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12. Dirice, E.; Walpita, D.; Vetere, A.; Meier, B. C.; Kahraman, S.; Hu, J.; Dancik, V.; Burns, S. M.; Gilbert, T. J.; Olson, D. E.; Clemons, P. A.; Kulkami, R. N.; Wagner, B. K. “Inhibition of DYRK1A Stimulates Human Beta-cell Proliferation” Diabetes 2016, 65, 1660–1671.​ Link

Publications Before 7/1/15
11. Olson, D. E.; Sleiman, S. F.; Bourassa, M. W.; Wagner, F. F.; Gale, J. P.; Zhang, Y.-L.; Ratan, R. R.; Holson, E. B. “Hydroxamate-based Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Can Protect Neurons from Oxidative Stress by Forming Catalase Mimetic Complexes with Intracellular Iron” Cell Chem. Biol. (formerly Chem. Biol.) 2015, 22, 439-445. Link
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10. Olson, D. E., Udeshi, N.; Wolfson, N. A.; Pitcairn, C. A.; Sullivan, E. D.; Jaffe, J.; Svinkina, T.; Natoli, T.; Liu, X.; Paulk, J.; McCarren, P.; Wagner, F. F.; Barker, D.; Howe, E.; Lazzaro, F.; Gale, J. P.; Zhang, Y.-L.; Subramanian, A.; Fierke, C.; Carr, S.; Holson, E. B. “An Unbiased Approach to Identify Endogenous Substrates of “Histone” Deacetylase 8” ACS Chem. Bio. 2014, 9, 2210-2216. Link
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9. Sleiman, S. F.; Olson, D. E.; Bourassa, M. W.; Karuppagounder, S. S.; Zhang, Y.-L.; Gale, J.; Wagner, F. F.; Basso, M.; Coppola, G.; Pinto, J. T.; Holson, E. B.; Ratan, R. R. “Hydroxamic Acid-based Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors Can Mediate Neuroprotection Independent of HDAC Inhibition” J. Neurosci. 2014, 34, 14328-14337. Link
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8. Olson, D. E.; Su, J. Y.; Roberts, D. A.; Du Bois, J. “Vicinal Diamination of Alkenes under Rh-Catalysis” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 13506-13509. Link
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7. Olson, D. E.; Wagner, F. F.; Kaya, T.; Gale, J; Aidoud, N.; Davoine, E. L.; Lazzaro, F.; Weïwer, M.; Zhang, Y.-L.; Holson, E. B. “Discovery of the First Histone Deacetylase 6/8 Dual Inhibitors” J. Med. Chem. 2013, 56, 4816-4820. Link
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6. Wagner F. F.; Olson D. E.;  Gale J. P.; Kaya T.; Weïwer M.; Aidoud N.; Thomas M.; Davoine E. L.; Lemercier B. C.; Zhang Y.-L.; Holson E. B. “Potent and Selective Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) Does Not Require a Surface-binding Motif” J. Med. Chem. 2013, 56, 1772-1776. Link
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5. Olson, D. E.; Roberts, D. A.; Du Bois, J. “Synthesis of Differentially-substituted 1,2-Diamines through Advances in C–H Amination Technology” Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 6174-6177. Link
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4. Olson, D. E.; Maruniak, A.; Malhotra, S.; Trost, B. M.; Du Bois, J. “Synthesis and Reactivity of Unique Heterocyclic Structures en route to Substituted Diamines” Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 336-339. Link
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3. Olson, D. E. “Electrophilic Amination of Organometallic Reagents: Recent Discoveries and Mechanistic Insights” Mini-Rev. Org. Chem. 2011, 8, 341-346. Link
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2. Trost, B. M.; Malhotra, S.; Olson, D. E.; Maruniak, A.; Du Bois, J. “Asymmetric Synthesis of Diamine Derivatives via Sequential Palladium and Rhodium Catalysis” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 4190-4191. Link
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1. Olson, D. E.; Du Bois, J. “Catalytic C–H Amination for the Preparation of Substituted 1,2-Diamines” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 11248-11249. Link
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