Neuron

Papers
(The median citation count of Neuron is 10. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Molecular and circuit determinants in the globus pallidus mediating control of cocaine-induced behavioral plasticity1088
Shear stress activates nociceptors to drive Drosophila mechanical nociception464
Mortimer Mishkin (1926–2021): A life of science with humility and grace371
Molecular neuroscience community shares perspectives346
Functional specificity of afferent connections in visual thalamus312
Delay tactics for action in the cortex303
Time in the brain: Encoding does not mean perceiving293
Flexible recoding of visual input for memory storage261
Passing the baton: Information transfer between neurons enables continuity of the decision process238
Of pride and groom: The gains and limits of studying the neuroanatomy of rodent self-grooming in translational research225
Hanna and Antonio Damasio218
Appoptosin-Mediated Caspase Cleavage of Tau Contributes to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Pathogenesis218
Feed or breed: Hypothalamic mechanisms linking energy availability to puberty onset210
Lawrence Baruch Cohen (1939–2023)203
Making sense of Timothy syndrome with 3D human neuronal models181
ApoE4 makes microglia trem2bling179
A GPI-anchored Neurexin 3 proteoform mediates dendritic inhibition178
Rev or restrain: Mechanisms of human-specific synaptic neoteny176
A look into the future: Your biological sex may guide chronic pain treatment173
Out of LINE: Transposons, genome integrity, and neurodegeneration170
Driving valence-specific behavior through single-cell resolution control in the amygdala167
Mature enteric neurons have the capacity to reinnervate the intestine with glial cells as their guide157
Putative cell-type-specific multiregional mode in posterior parietal cortex during coordinated visual behavior150
Single genomic enhancers drive experience-dependent GABAergic plasticity to maintain sensory processing in the adult cortex148
An inhibitory brainstem input to dopamine neurons encodes nicotine aversion146
Disruption of the ATXN1-CIC complex reveals the role of additional nuclear ATXN1 interactors in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1144
A brainstem circuit amplifies aversion140
Cortical somatostatin interneuron subtypes form cell-type-specific circuits137
Spatial navigation and memory: A review of the similarities and differences relevant to brain models and age135
Mono-methylation of lysine 27 at histone 3 confers lifelong susceptibility to stress134
A precise and adaptive neural mechanism for predictive temporal processing in the frontal cortex133
A cortical circuit mechanism for structural knowledge-based flexible sensorimotor decision-making132
Rapid suppression and sustained activation of distinct cortical regions for a delayed sensory-triggered motor response132
Spinal VGLUT3 lineage neurons drive visceral mechanical allodynia but not sensitized visceromotor reflexes131
A human colliculus-pulvinar-amygdala pathway encodes negative emotion129
Deciphering enhancers of hearing loss genes for efficient and targeted gene therapy of hereditary deafness126
TDP-43 seeding induces cytoplasmic aggregation heterogeneity and nuclear loss of function of TDP-43125
Collaterals and stroke reperfusion: Too few leads to too much120
Microglia are not necessary for maintenance of blood-brain barrier properties in health, but PLX5622 alters brain endothelial cholesterol metabolism119
High-density single-unit human cortical recordings using the Neuropixels probe117
Cryo-EM structures of pathogenic fibrils and their impact on neurodegenerative disease research116
Thalamic bursting and the role of timing and synchrony in thalamocortical signaling in the awake mouse112
Brain-region-specific changes in neurons and glia and dysregulation of dopamine signaling in Grin2a mutant mice111
Brainstem circuits encoding start, speed, and duration of swimming in adult zebrafish111
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?110
The sodium-bicarbonate cotransporter Slc4a5 mediates feedback at the first synapse of vision108
The population doctrine in cognitive neuroscience107
ILC2 instructs neural stem and progenitor cells to potentiate neurorepair after stroke106
Rethinking retrosplenial cortex: Perspectives and predictions105
A hypothalamic node for the cyclical control of female sexual rejection105
New mechanisms highlight the complex relationship of Apolipoprotein E and tau pathogenesis104
Highly selective brain-to-gut communication via genetically defined vagus neurons104
Brain aging and rejuvenation at single-cell resolution104
Antisense drugs for rare and ultra-rare genetic neurological diseases103
Prefrontal cortex modulation of stress by primary cilia100
Perception and memory in the medial temporal lobe: Deep learning offers a new lens on an old debate98
APOE loss of function: A genetic shield against Alzheimer’s disease97
Interoception: Probing internal state is inherent to perception and cognition96
Aligning one’s sights: The pulvinar provides context for visual information processing96
Sleep stages antagonistically modulate reactivation drift96
A parallel tonotopically arranged thalamocortical circuit for sound processing96
Rostral and Caudal Ventral Tegmental Area GABAergic Inputs to Different Dorsal Raphe Neurons Participate in Opioid Dependence95
Value representations: Fast and slow95
The lateral septum returns to the center stage of brain reward95
Forming new connections: Advances in human stem-cell-derived interneuron therapy for treating epilepsy95
Targeting oxidative distress to treat chemobrain: Go with the choroid plexus-cerebrospinal fluid flow95
Ripples for recall: The hippocampus constructing the context?94
A matter of space and time: Emerging roles of disease-associated proteins in neural development94
The interpeduncular nucleus blunts the rewarding effect of nicotine93
Interaction of an α-synuclein epitope with HLA-DRB1∗15:01 triggers enteric features in mice reminiscent of prodromal Parkinson’s disease93
Threat-dependent scaling of prelimbic dynamics to enhance fear representation92
Subcellular mRNA localization and local translation of Arhgap11a in radial glial progenitors regulates cortical development91
Dynamin is primed at endocytic sites for ultrafast endocytosis91
Brain rhythms define distinct interaction networks with differential dependence on anatomy91
An iterative neural processing sequence orchestrates feeding91
Mounting evidence suggests human adult neurogenesis is unlikely90
Absence of familiarity triggers hallmarks of autism in mouse model through aberrant tail-of-striatum and prelimbic cortex signaling90
A small population of stress-responsive neurons in the hypothalamus-habenula circuit mediates development of depression-like behavior in mice89
Clathrin packets move in slow axonal transport and deliver functional payloads to synapses88
A novel reticular node in the brainstem synchronizes neonatal mouse crying with breathing88
Munc13-1 is a Ca2+-phospholipid-dependent vesicle priming hub that shapes synaptic short-term plasticity and enables sustained neurotransmission87
Theory of hierarchically organized neuronal oscillator dynamics that mediate rodent rhythmic whisking86
Sequence variations and accessory proteins adapt TMC functions to distinct sensory modalities86
Reconstructing a new hippocampal engram for systems reconsolidation and remote memory updating85
Principles of large-scale neural interactions85
A role for the cerebellum in motor-triggered alleviation of anxiety85
Cannabidiol modulates excitatory-inhibitory ratio to counter hippocampal hyperactivity85
Memory suppressor genes: Modulating acquisition, consolidation, and forgetting84
GABAergic neuronal IL-4R mediates T cell effect on memory84
Compartment-specific dendritic information processing in striatal cholinergic interneurons is reconfigured by peptide neuromodulation84
Conformational transitions and ligand-binding to a muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptor84
Mitochondrial cannabinoid receptors gate corticosterone impact on novel object recognition83
Mechanisms of sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease83
Responsive deep brain stimulation guided by ventral striatal electrophysiology of obsession durably ameliorates compulsion83
Cardiovascular baroreflex circuit moonlights in sleep control81
Preformed Ω-profile closure and kiss-and-run mediate endocytosis and diverse endocytic modes in neuroendocrine chromaffin cells81
Circadian rhythms and mood disorders: Time to see the light80
Synapse-specific burst coding sustained by local axonal translation80
Larry J. Young (1967–2024)79
The indirect pathway of the basal ganglia promotes transient punishment but not motor suppression79
Cell-type-specific manifold analysis discloses independent geometric transformations in the hippocampal spatial code78
Excessive mitophagy for anxiety78
Endocannabinoids modulate fear extinction controlled by a cortical-amygdala projection77
The CNS mononuclear phagocyte system in health and disease77
Single-neuron projectome reveals organization of somatosensory ascending pathways in the mouse brain77
Functional ultrasound imaging of the human spinal cord77
Slc-ing cone synapses: Na⁺/bicarbonate co-transport regulates synaptic gain77
A genetically defined tecto-thalamic pathway drives a system of superior-colliculus-dependent visual cortices77
Neuroethics hackathons bridge theory to practice76
Novelty, uncertainty, and the looming horizon75
Anterior cingulate cortex projections to the dorsal medial striatum underlie insomnia associated with chronic pain75
How do different parts of brain white matter develop after birth in humans?75
TMEM63B functions as a mammalian hyperosmolar sensor for thirst75
A top-down search for inhibitory cell subtypes in the songbird74
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1: It’s not just about Purkinje cells74
PI3P: Rising to the (DPR) challenge in C9-ALS/FTD73
A common thalamic hub for general and defensive arousal control73
Love or not? A new subpopulation of neurons controls the switch of female sexual behavior73
Suppression of premature transcription termination leads to reduced mRNA isoform diversity and neurodegeneration73
Dynamic causal communication channels between neocortical areas72
Microglial efferocytosis: Diving into the Alzheimer’s disease gene pool72
Interpreting the retinal neural code for natural scenes: From computations to neurons71
An internal model for canceling self-generated sensory input in freely behaving electric fish71
Bilirubin gates the TRPM2 channel as a direct agonist to exacerbate ischemic brain damage71
Upregulation of SYNGAP1 expression in mice and human neurons by redirecting alternative splicing70
BACE1-dependent cleavage of GABAA receptor contributes to neural hyperexcitability and disease progression in Alzheimer’s disease70
Neuronal γ-secretase regulates lipid metabolism, linking cholesterol to synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease69
Orthogonal representations for robust context-dependent task performance in brains and neural networks69
Machine learning dissection of human accelerated regions in primate neurodevelopment69
A functionally ordered visual feature map in the Drosophila brain69
A neural mechanism for terminating decisions69
HepaCAM controls astrocyte self-organization and coupling68
Waste clearance shapes aging brain health68
Interaction of acetylcholine and oxytocin neuromodulation in the hippocampus68
Amyloid induced hyperexcitability in default mode network drives medial temporal hyperactivity and early tau accumulation68
Direct cortical inputs to hippocampal area CA1 transmit complementary signals for goal-directed navigation68
The costs and benefits of psychedelics on cognition and mood67
Shared mechanisms mediate the explore-exploit tradeoff in macaques and humans66
Joni Wallis66
Bart De Strooper66
VEGF Mediates Commissural Axon Chemoattraction through Its Receptor Flk166
Advancing discovery of risk-altering variants for complex diseases by functionally informed fine-mapping66
KCNQ channel PIP2 modulation: Two loose links, three rings, and a twist66
Neuro-immune interactions: The spectacular forest66
An ongoing saga of nicotine complexity and dopamine heterogeneity: Nicotine activation and inhibition mediating reward and anxiety66
Timing matters: A protective role of astrocyte reactivity in neurodegeneration66
Differential dendritic integration of long-range inputs in association cortex via subcellular changes in synaptic AMPA-to-NMDA receptor ratio66
Differential Requirement for Plexin-A3 and -A4 in Mediating Responses of Sensory and Sympathetic Neurons to Distinct Class 3 Semaphorins66
Dynamic and reversible remapping of network representations in an unchanging environment65
Direction selectivity in retinal bipolar cell axon terminals65
Eyes on glutamate in angiogenesis and barrier formation65
The rhythm of sequential behavioral transitions: Neuromodulatory dynamics and male sexual behavior65
Closed-loop microstimulations of the orbitofrontal cortex during real-life gaze interaction enhance dynamic social attention64
Decision formation in parietal cortex transcends a fixed frame of reference64
Primate thalamic nuclei select abstract rules and shape prefrontal dynamics64
A time window for memory consolidation during NREM sleep revealed by cAMP oscillation64
The gut microbiota promotes pain in fibromyalgia64
Parental origin of transgene modulates amyloid-β plaque burden in the 5xFAD mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease64
Egocentric processing of items in spines, dendrites, and somas in the retrosplenial cortex63
Glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons in pontine central gray mediate opposing valence-specific behaviors through a global network63
Macrophages transfer mitochondria to sensory neurons to resolve inflammatory pain62
Object-centered population coding in CA1 of the hippocampus62
Distinct prefrontal projection activity and transcriptional state conversely orchestrate social competition and hierarchy62
Confronting legacies of underrepresentation in clinical trials: The case for greater diversity in research61
STING signaling in the brain: Molecular threats, signaling activities, and therapeutic challenges61
Orientation selectivity enhances context generalization and generative predictive coding in the hippocampus61
APP fragment controls both ionotropic and non-ionotropic signaling of NMDA receptors61
A year in review: Are diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives fixing systemic barriers?61
Visual thalamocortical mechanisms of waking state-dependent activity and alpha oscillations60
Antisense oligonucleotides enhance SLC20A2 expression and suppress brain calcification in a humanized mouse model60
Monitoring norepinephrine release in vivo using next-generation GRABNE sensors60
Microglial Piezo1 senses Aβ fibril stiffness to restrict Alzheimer’s disease60
An implantable device for wireless monitoring of diverse physio-behavioral characteristics in freely behaving small animals and interacting groups60
Differential cortical network engagement during states of un/consciousness in humans60
Active experience, not time, determines within-day representational drift in dorsal CA160
Specialized connectivity of molecular layer interneuron subtypes leads to disinhibition and synchronous inhibition of cerebellar Purkinje cells59
Decreasing mutant ATXN1 nuclear localization improves a spectrum of SCA1-like phenotypes and brain region transcriptomic profiles59
Functional architecture of cerebral cortex during naturalistic movie watching59
Hypothalamic warm-sensitive neurons require TRPC4 channel for detecting internal warmth and regulating body temperature in mice59
The sympathetic nervous system in the 21st century: Neuroimmune interactions in metabolic homeostasis and obesity58
Mapping of neuronal and glial primary cilia contactome and connectome in the human cerebral cortex58
Data-driven computational modeling predicts “superhubs” play key role in epileptic dynamics57
New revelations from the zone of uncertainty57
Mentoring to propagate racial inclusivity in neuroscience57
Regulation of Axon Degeneration after Injury and in Development by the Endogenous Calpain Inhibitor Calpastatin57
The locus coeruleus as a regulator of memory linking56
Another win for mimetic peptides in stroke: Disruption of TRPM2-NMDAR signaling56
Dissociation of vicarious and experienced rewards by coupling frequency within the same neural pathway56
Nobel honors for John Hopfield, who ushered attractor dynamics into neuroscience55
Excitation creates a distributed pattern of cortical suppression due to varied recurrent input55
Insights into mechanisms and therapeutic avenues for primary familial brain calcification55
The future of neurotechnology: From big data to translation54
Hanan Salam54
Light-evoked dendritic spikes in sustained but not transient rabbit retinal ganglion cells54
Homing in on homeostatic plasticity54
Dietary availability acutely influences puberty onset via a hypothalamic neural circuit54
Leptomeningeal collaterals regulate reperfusion in ischemic stroke and rescue the brain from futile recanalization54
Neural dynamics in the limbic system during male social behaviors54
Route selection with a cognitive map54
Diverse regional mechanisms drive spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 phenotypes54
Connexins and blood-brain barrier: Beyond the gap54
Transcriptional control of nucleus accumbens neuronal excitability by retinoid X receptor alpha tunes sensitivity to drug rewards54
Differences in spike generation instead of synaptic inputs determine the feature selectivity of two retinal cell types53
Attention in flux53
Decision-making ability, psychopathology, and brain connectivity53
The hippocampus converts dynamic entorhinal inputs into stable spatial maps53
Astrocyte Gi-GPCR signaling corrects compulsive-like grooming and anxiety-related behaviors in Sapap3 knockout mice53
Failure in a population: Tauopathy disrupts homeostatic set-points in emergent dynamics despite stability in the constituent neurons53
Microglia as drivers of neurodegeneration: The role of innate-adaptive immune signaling52
Presynaptic autophagy is coupled to the synaptic vesicle cycle via ATG-952
Finding a new balance between a genetics-first or phenotype-first approach to the study of disease52
Single-cell transcriptome analysis of regenerating RGCs reveals potent glaucoma neural repair genes51
Marmosets confirm that context is king51
Sweet dreams are made of this: How emotions influence sleep-dependent consolidation of perceptual memories51
Toward an understanding of vowel encoding in the human auditory cortex51
David Julius51
Plaudits for logits in sensory neuroscience51
Jeffrey Watkins (1929–2023)51
Uncovering the rhythm for the expression of empathetic fear51
Neuronal Autophagy Regulates Presynaptic Neurotransmission by Controlling the Axonal Endoplasmic Reticulum50
Naomi Wray50
SHIELD: Skull-shaped hemispheric implants enabling large-scale electrophysiology datasets in the mouse brain50
Sequential inhibitory plasticities in hippocampal area CA2 and social memory formation50
Functional properties of corticothalamic circuits targeting paraventricular thalamic neurons50
NMDA receptors regulate the firing rate set point of hippocampal circuits without altering single-cell dynamics49
The face behind the mask: The future of interpersonal interaction49
NeuroD1 induces microglial apoptosis and cannot induce microglia-to-neuron cross-lineage reprogramming49
A neural code for egocentric spatial maps in the human medial temporal lobe49
Time coding in rat dorsolateral striatum49
Dynamic and reversible remapping of network representations in an unchanging environment48
Choroid plexus-targeted NKCC1 overexpression to treat post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus48
Dissociating distinct cortical networks associated with subregions of the human medial temporal lobe using precision neuroimaging48
Opto-vTrap, an optogenetic trap for reversible inhibition of vesicular release, synaptic transmission, and behavior48
The brain-immune ecosystem: Implications for immunotherapy in defeating neurodegenerative diseases47
Extrinsic control of the early postnatal CA1 hippocampal circuits47
Signaling snapshots of a serotonin receptor activated by the prototypical psychedelic LSD47
Mapping the neuroethological signatures of pain, analgesia, and recovery in mice47
Unique opportunities and challenges of longitudinal approaches in studying brain health and mental health47
A protective role for EFTUD2 in the brain47
Distinct systemic impacts of Aβ42 and Tau revealed by whole-organism snRNA-seq47
Autophagy, aging, and age-related neurodegeneration46
Panayiota Poirazi46
Oligodendrocytes enhance axonal energy metabolism by deacetylation of mitochondrial proteins through transcellular delivery of SIRT246
Mechanics in the nervous system: From development to disease46
Spatial memory requires hypocretins to elevate medial entorhinal gamma oscillations46
Interneuron switching on and off across memory rhythms46
Synaptic oligomeric tau in Alzheimer’s disease — A potential culprit in the spread of tau pathology through the brain46
COVID-19, stress, and inequities in (neuro)science46
Tuning the neurogenesis channel46
Overlapping representations of food and social stimuli in mouse VTA dopamine neurons46
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