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Barbara Dotto Fontana

Observed names: Barbara D. Fontana, Barbara D Fontana, Barbara D. Fontana, Barbara Fontana, Barbara D. Fontana, Bárbara D. Fontana, Fontana, Barbara, Fontana, Barbara D., Fontana, Barbara Dotto
ORCID: 0000-0003-2832-400X
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-2832-400X
OpenAlex ID: A5030984141
The developing utility of zebrafish models of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders: A critical review
2017 · Barbara D. Fontana, Nathana J. Mezzomo, et al. · Experimental Neurology · 272
The Free-movement pattern Y-maze: A cross-species measure of working memory and executive function
2020 · Madeleine Cleal, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Behavior Research Methods · 147
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Zebrafish as a Model of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
2019 · Murilo S. de Abreu, Rafael Genario, et al. · Neuroscience · 126
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The zebrafish (Danio rerio) anxiety test battery: comparison of behavioral responses in the novel tank diving and light–dark tasks following exposure to anxiogenic and anxiolytic compounds
2021 · Barbara D. Fontana, Nancy Alnassar, et al. · Psychopharmacology · 104
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Chronic Treatment with Paraquat Induces Brain Injury, Changes in Antioxidant Defenses System, and Modulates Behavioral Functions in Zebrafish
2016 · Mauro E. Nunes, Talise E. Müller, et al. · Molecular Neurobiology · 98
Conspecific alarm substance differently alters group behavior of zebrafish populations: Putative involvement of cholinergic and purinergic signaling in anxiety- and fear-like responses
2016 · Julia Canzian, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Behavioural Brain Research · 88
Female adult zebrafish ( Danio rerio ) show higher levels of anxiety‐like behavior than males, but do not differ in learning and memory capacity
2019 · Barbara D. Fontana, Madeleine Cleal, et al. · European Journal of Neuroscience · 81
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Taurine modulates the stress response in zebrafish
2019 · Nathana J. Mezzomo, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Hormones and Behavior · 75
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Different effects of caffeine on behavioral neurophenotypes of two zebrafish populations
2017 · Luiz Vinícius Rosa, Ana Paula Ardais, et al. · Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 73
Extending the analysis of zebrafish behavioral endophenotypes for modeling psychiatric disorders: Fear conditioning to conspecific alarm response
2018 · Caio Maximino, Daniele L. Meinerz, et al. · Behavioural Processes · 66
Modulatory action of taurine on ethanol-induced aggressive behavior in zebrafish
2015 · Barbara D. Fontana, Daniele L. Meinerz, et al. · Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 64
Using zebrafish (Danio rerio) models to understand the critical role of social interactions in mental health and wellbeing
2021 · Barbara D. Fontana, Talise E. Müller, et al. · Progress in Neurobiology · 60
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) behavioral laterality predicts increased short-term avoidance memory but not stress-reactivity responses
2019 · Barbara D. Fontana, Madeleine Cleal, et al. · Animal Cognition · 54
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Zebrafish models for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
2019 · Barbara D. Fontana, Francini Franscescon, et al. · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 48
Understanding the neurobiological effects of drug abuse: Lessons from zebrafish models
2020 · Talise E. Müller, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry · 46
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Nicotine prevents anxiety-like behavioral responses in zebrafish
2019 · Tâmie Duarte, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry · 44
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Chronic unpredictable early-life stress (CUELS) protocol: Early-life stress changes anxiety levels of adult zebrafish
2020 · Barbara D. Fontana, Alistair J. Gibbon, et al. · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry · 39
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Taurine modulates acute ethanol-induced social behavioral deficits and fear responses in adult zebrafish
2018 · Barbara D. Fontana, Flavia V. Stefanello, et al. · Journal of Psychiatric Research · 39
Moderate early life stress improves adult zebrafish ( Danio rerio ) working memory but does not affect social and anxiety‐like responses
2020 · Barbara D. Fontana, Alistair J. Gibbon, et al. · Developmental Psychobiology · 38
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Understanding taurine CNS activity using alternative zebrafish models
2017 · Nathana J. Mezzomo, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 37
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Modeling psychiatric comorbid symptoms of epileptic seizures in zebrafish
2019 · Julia Canzian, Talise E. Müller, et al. · Journal of Psychiatric Research · 35
Taurine Protects from Pentylenetetrazole-Induced Behavioral and Neurochemical Changes in Zebrafish
2018 · Barbara D. Fontana, Paola R. Ziani, et al. · Molecular Neurobiology · 34
Housing and husbandry factors affecting zebrafish novel tank test responses: a global multi-laboratory study
2025 · Courtney Hillman, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Lab Animal · 31
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Modulation of redox and insulin signaling underlie the anti-hyperglycemic and antioxidant effects of diphenyl diselenide in zebrafish
2020 · Matheus M. dos Santos, Gabriel T. de Macedo, et al. · Free Radical Biology and Medicine · 31
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Exploring Object Discrimination in Zebrafish: Behavioral Performance and Scopolamine-Induced Cognitive Deficits at Different Retention Intervals
2019 · Flavia V. Stefanello, Barbara D. Fontana, et al. · Zebrafish · 30
Works count: 99
Citation count: 2,344
H-index: 27
I10-index: 50
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