OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Neuroscience is 19. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Computation Through Neural Population Dynamics	336
Synaptic Plasticity Forms and Functions	332
Oxytocin, Neural Plasticity, and Social Behavior	168
Neuromodulation of Brain State and Behavior	153
Mechanosensitive Ion Channels: Structural Features Relevant to Mechanotransduction Mechanisms	153
The Drosophila Mushroom Body: From Architecture to Algorithm in a Learning Circuit	122
Interneuron Types as Attractors and Controllers	121
Ion Channel Degeneracy, Variability, and Covariation in Neuron and Circuit Resilience	106
Neuropod Cells: The Emerging Biology of Gut-Brain Sensory Transduction	103
Parkinson's Disease Genetics and Pathophysiology	96
Astrocytes and Behavior	72
Mechanisms Underlying the Neural Computation of Head Direction	71
Challenges of Organoid Research	70
The Neural Basis of Escape Behavior in Vertebrates	64
Perceptual Inference, Learning, and Attention in a Multisensory World	64
Neocortical Layer 1: An Elegant Solution to Top-Down and Bottom-Up Integration	62
3D Brain Organoids: Studying Brain Development and Disease Outside the Embryo	61
The Anatomy and Physiology of Claustrum-Cortex Interactions	60
Current Status of and Perspectives on the Application of Marmosets in Neurobiology	57
Neural Mechanisms of Itch	55
How Cortical Circuits Implement Cortical Computations: Mouse Visual Cortex as a Model	54
Basal Ganglia Circuits for Action Specification	54
Brainstem Circuits for Locomotion	53
The Cortical Motor Areas and the Emergence of Motor Skills: A Neuroanatomical Perspective	53
A Common Space Approach to Comparative Neuroscience	51

Microglia and Neurodevelopmental Disorders	48
Adeno-Associated Virus Toolkit to Target Diverse Brain Cells	48
Calcium Signaling in the Oligodendrocyte Lineage: Regulators and Consequences	46
Neuroimmune Interactions in Peripheral Organs	44
Ensheathment and Myelination of Axons: Evolution of Glial Functions	44
Smartphones and the Neuroscience of Mental Health	44
Breathing Rhythm and Pattern and Their Influence on Emotion	43
Neurophysiology of Human Perceptual Decision-Making	43
Consolidating the Circuit Model for Addiction	41
Reward Contributions to Serotonergic Functions	39
Astrocyte Endfeet in Brain Function and Pathology: Open Questions	37
Navigating Through Time: A Spatial Navigation Perspective on How the Brain May Encode Time	36
Fluorescence Imaging of Neural Activity, Neurochemical Dynamics, and Drug-Specific Receptor Conformation with Genetically Encoded Sensors	35
CA2: A Highly Connected Intrahippocampal Relay	34
Mesoaccumbal Dopamine Heterogeneity: What Do Dopamine Firing and Release Have to Do with It?	34
Physiology and Pathophysiology of Mechanically Activated PIEZO Channels	33
Subcortical Cognition: The Fruit Below the Rind	32
The Glial Perspective on Sleep and Circadian Rhythms	31
Synaptic Mechanisms Regulating Mood State Transitions in Depression	30
Spatial Transcriptomics: Molecular Maps of the Mammalian Brain	29
Theory of the Multiregional Neocortex: Large-Scale Neural Dynamics and Distributed Cognition	29
Neural Algorithms and Circuits for Motor Planning	28
Human Representation Learning	28
Impairments to Consolidation, Reconsolidation, and Long-Term Memory Maintenance Lead to Memory Erasure	28
The Geometry of Information Coding in Correlated Neural Populations	27
Adaptive Prediction for Social Contexts: The Cerebellar Contribution to Typical and Atypical Social Behaviors	26
Suckling, Feeding, and Swallowing: Behaviors, Circuits, and Targets for Neurodevelopmental Pathology	26
Endogenous Opioids at the Intersection of Opioid Addiction, Pain, and Depression: The Search for a Precision Medicine Approach	25
The Cerebellar Cortex	24
Neuroscientific Evidence for Processing Without Awareness	23
Sources of Individual Differences in Pain	22
Human Cerebellar Development and Transcriptomics: Implications for Neurodevelopmental Disorders	20
Neural Circuits for Emotion	19