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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Molecular neuroscience community shares perspectives1443
Flexible recoding of visual input for memory storage566
Passing the baton: Information transfer between neurons enables continuity of the decision process443
Lawrence Baruch Cohen (1939–2023)388
Hanna and Antonio Damasio347
Driving valence-specific behavior through single-cell resolution control in the amygdala307
A GPI-anchored Neurexin 3 proteoform mediates dendritic inhibition261
Single genomic enhancers drive experience-dependent GABAergic plasticity to maintain sensory processing in the adult cortex259
Collaterals and stroke reperfusion: Too few leads to too much254
Of pride and groom: The gains and limits of studying the neuroanatomy of rodent self-grooming in translational research251
Putative cell-type-specific multiregional mode in posterior parietal cortex during coordinated visual behavior242
Appoptosin-Mediated Caspase Cleavage of Tau Contributes to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Pathogenesis236
Making sense of Timothy syndrome with 3D human neuronal models218
ApoE4 makes microglia trem2bling201
Direction-selective laterodorsal thalamic nucleus encodes optic flow and turning in spatial navigation191
Rev or restrain: Mechanisms of human-specific synaptic neoteny190
Out of LINE: Transposons, genome integrity, and neurodegeneration185
Thalamic bursting and the role of timing and synchrony in thalamocortical signaling in the awake mouse179
The sodium-bicarbonate cotransporter Slc4a5 mediates feedback at the first synapse of vision178
A look into the future: Your biological sex may guide chronic pain treatment177
Novel approaches to clinical trial design in cancer neuroscience169
Mono-methylation of lysine 27 at histone 3 confers lifelong susceptibility to stress166
PV interneurons gate sex-specific winner effects161
Disruption of the ATXN1-CIC complex reveals the role of additional nuclear ATXN1 interactors in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1158
Deciphering enhancers of hearing loss genes for efficient and targeted gene therapy of hereditary deafness156
Hunger modulates exploration through suppression of dopamine signaling in the tail of the striatum156
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?156
Feed or breed: Hypothalamic mechanisms linking energy availability to puberty onset155
Cryo-EM structures of pathogenic fibrils and their impact on neurodegenerative disease research147
High-density single-unit human cortical recordings using the Neuropixels probe139
A hypothalamic node for the cyclical control of female sexual rejection136
An inhibitory brainstem input to dopamine neurons encodes nicotine aversion135
A brainstem circuit amplifies aversion134
Spinal VGLUT3 lineage neurons drive visceral mechanical allodynia but not sensitized visceromotor reflexes132
Spatial navigation and memory: A review of the similarities and differences relevant to brain models and age130
TDP-43 seeding induces cytoplasmic aggregation heterogeneity and nuclear loss of function of TDP-43129
ILC2 instructs neural stem and progenitor cells to potentiate neurorepair after stroke127
Brain-region-specific changes in neurons and glia and dysregulation of dopamine signaling in Grin2a mutant mice124
Shear stress activates nociceptors to drive Drosophila mechanical nociception122
Mature enteric neurons have the capacity to reinnervate the intestine with glial cells as their guide122
Microglia are not necessary for maintenance of blood-brain barrier properties in health, but PLX5622 alters brain endothelial cholesterol metabolism122
Brainstem circuits encoding start, speed, and duration of swimming in adult zebrafish120
Molecular and circuit determinants in the globus pallidus mediating control of cocaine-induced behavioral plasticity118
Cortical somatostatin interneuron subtypes form cell-type-specific circuits117
Rethinking retrosplenial cortex: Perspectives and predictions116
New mechanisms highlight the complex relationship of Apolipoprotein E and tau pathogenesis115
Stem cell sidekicks: ILC2s boost brain healing with a dash of Areg113
Orchestrating prefrontal cognitive control: The thalamus in command113
Theory of hierarchically organized neuronal oscillator dynamics that mediate rodent rhythmic whisking112
Prefrontal cortex modulation of stress by primary cilia112
Immunoregulator multitasking in neurons is not just a WHIM112
A parallel tonotopically arranged thalamocortical circuit for sound processing110
Fibromyalgia pain may have a gut solution110
Value representations: Fast and slow110
Forming new connections: Advances in human stem-cell-derived interneuron therapy for treating epilepsy109
Targeting oxidative distress to treat chemobrain: Go with the choroid plexus-cerebrospinal fluid flow108
A matter of space and time: Emerging roles of disease-associated proteins in neural development108
The lateral septum returns to the center stage of brain reward106
Mounting evidence suggests human adult neurogenesis is unlikely105
Effects of α-Synuclein Immunization in a Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease103
A novel reticular node in the brainstem synchronizes neonatal mouse crying with breathing102
Interoception: Probing internal state is inherent to perception and cognition102
Threat-dependent scaling of prelimbic dynamics to enhance fear representation102
Antisense drugs for rare and ultra-rare genetic neurological diseases101
Sequence variations and accessory proteins adapt TMC functions to distinct sensory modalities100
Absence of familiarity triggers hallmarks of autism in mouse model through aberrant tail-of-striatum and prelimbic cortex signaling100
Reconstructing a new hippocampal engram for systems reconsolidation and remote memory updating100
A small population of stress-responsive neurons in the hypothalamus-habenula circuit mediates development of depression-like behavior in mice100
An iterative neural processing sequence orchestrates feeding100
Regionally mapped astrocytic responses to cortical and white matter stroke show differential roles in astrocyte-induced vascular remodeling100
Sleep stages antagonistically modulate reactivation drift99
Interaction of an α-synuclein epitope with HLA-DRB1∗15:01 triggers enteric features in mice reminiscent of prodromal Parkinson’s disease99
Compartment-specific dendritic information processing in striatal cholinergic interneurons is reconfigured by peptide neuromodulation97
Brain aging and rejuvenation at single-cell resolution97
The interpeduncular nucleus blunts the rewarding effect of nicotine97
Dynamin is primed at endocytic sites for ultrafast endocytosis96
Synaptic priming: A framework for pharmacotherapy in depression96
Conformational transitions and ligand-binding to a muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptor95
Principles of large-scale neural interactions95
Cannabidiol modulates excitatory-inhibitory ratio to counter hippocampal hyperactivity95
APOE loss of function: A genetic shield against Alzheimer’s disease94
Mitochondrial cannabinoid receptors gate corticosterone impact on novel object recognition94
Cardiovascular baroreflex circuit moonlights in sleep control93
Synapse-specific burst coding sustained by local axonal translation93
A role for the cerebellum in motor-triggered alleviation of anxiety93
Mechanisms of sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease93
Subcellular mRNA localization and local translation of Arhgap11a in radial glial progenitors regulates cortical development92
Circadian rhythms and mood disorders: Time to see the light92
Responsive deep brain stimulation guided by ventral striatal electrophysiology of obsession durably ameliorates compulsion91
PI3P: Rising to the (DPR) challenge in C9-ALS/FTD91
The indirect pathway of the basal ganglia promotes transient punishment but not motor suppression91
Novelty, uncertainty, and the looming horizon90
Timing matters: Genetic regulation of neuronal maturation in the primate brain90
A top-down search for inhibitory cell subtypes in the songbird89
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1: It’s not just about Purkinje cells89
Differential dendritic integration of long-range inputs in association cortex via subcellular changes in synaptic AMPA-to-NMDA receptor ratio89
How do different parts of brain white matter develop after birth in humans?89
Love or not? A new subpopulation of neurons controls the switch of female sexual behavior88
Timing matters: A protective role of astrocyte reactivity in neurodegeneration86
Larry J. Young (1967–2024)86
TMEM63B functions as a mammalian hyperosmolar sensor for thirst85
Functional ultrasound imaging of the human spinal cord85
The CNS mononuclear phagocyte system in health and disease85
Machine learning dissection of human accelerated regions in primate neurodevelopment83
An internal model for canceling self-generated sensory input in freely behaving electric fish82
The costs and benefits of psychedelics on cognition and mood81
Cell-type-specific manifold analysis discloses independent geometric transformations in the hippocampal spatial code81
Accelerating biomedical discoveries in brain health through transformative neuropathology of aging and neurodegeneration81
Maternal inheritance suppresses CAA and amyloid plaques in 5xFAD (Tg7031)/APOE4 mice79
Microglial efferocytosis: Diving into the Alzheimer’s disease gene pool79
Anterior cingulate cortex projections to the dorsal medial striatum underlie insomnia associated with chronic pain78
Dynamic causal communication channels between neocortical areas78
Cortical state dynamics as a target for stroke motor rehabilitation77
Interpreting the retinal neural code for natural scenes: From computations to neurons77
Upregulation of SYNGAP1 expression in mice and human neurons by redirecting alternative splicing77
Neural mechanisms underlying the recovery of voluntary control of motoneurons after paralysis with spinal cord stimulation76
Neuronal γ-secretase regulates lipid metabolism, linking cholesterol to synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease76
Cortical PV interneurons regulate loudness perception and sustainably reverse loudness hypersensitivity75
Suppression of premature transcription termination leads to reduced mRNA isoform diversity and neurodegeneration75
Slc-ing cone synapses: Na⁺/bicarbonate co-transport regulates synaptic gain74
Single-neuron projectome reveals organization of somatosensory ascending pathways in the mouse brain74
A genetically defined tecto-thalamic pathway drives a system of superior-colliculus-dependent visual cortices74
Neuroethics hackathons bridge theory to practice74
Endocannabinoids modulate fear extinction controlled by a cortical-amygdala projection74
A neural mechanism for terminating decisions73
Bilirubin gates the TRPM2 channel as a direct agonist to exacerbate ischemic brain damage73
On astrocyte-neuron interactions: Broad insights from the striatum73
Waste clearance shapes aging brain health73
A common thalamic hub for general and defensive arousal control72
Interaction of acetylcholine and oxytocin neuromodulation in the hippocampus72
Direct cortical inputs to hippocampal area CA1 transmit complementary signals for goal-directed navigation71
BACE1-dependent cleavage of GABAA receptor contributes to neural hyperexcitability and disease progression in Alzheimer’s disease71
A functionally ordered visual feature map in the Drosophila brain71
Orthogonal representations for robust context-dependent task performance in brains and neural networks70
Confronting legacies of underrepresentation in clinical trials: The case for greater diversity in research70
Differential Requirement for Plexin-A3 and -A4 in Mediating Responses of Sensory and Sympathetic Neurons to Distinct Class 3 Semaphorins70
The rhythm of sequential behavioral transitions: Neuromodulatory dynamics and male sexual behavior70
Amyloid induced hyperexcitability in default mode network drives medial temporal hyperactivity and early tau accumulation70
Advancing discovery of risk-altering variants for complex diseases by functionally informed fine-mapping69
Neuro-immune interactions: The spectacular forest68
Unraveling rescue-like behaviors: Neural circuits driving prosocial aid in mice68
Shared mechanisms mediate the explore-exploit tradeoff in macaques and humans68
VEGF Mediates Commissural Axon Chemoattraction through Its Receptor Flk168
Eyes on glutamate in angiogenesis and barrier formation67
Glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons in pontine central gray mediate opposing valence-specific behaviors through a global network67
Highly sensitive TEMPO imaging illuminates the cellular basis of oscillations in the local field potential67
Perceptual metacognition beyond confidence67
In vivo 7 Tesla MRI of non-human primate intracortical microvascular architecture67
APP fragment controls both ionotropic and non-ionotropic signaling of NMDA receptors66
Closed-loop microstimulations of the orbitofrontal cortex during real-life gaze interaction enhance dynamic social attention66
Dynamic and reversible remapping of network representations in an unchanging environment66
Egocentric processing of items in spines, dendrites, and somas in the retrosplenial cortex66
Decreasing mutant ATXN1 nuclear localization improves a spectrum of SCA1-like phenotypes and brain region transcriptomic profiles65
Corticotropin-releasing hormone signaling from piriform cortex to amygdala mediates social homophily in opioid addiction65
Reproducible Brain Charts: An open data resource for mapping brain development and its associations with mental health64
Monitoring norepinephrine release in vivo using next-generation GRABNE sensors64
Primate thalamic nuclei select abstract rules and shape prefrontal dynamics64
Immune-brain plasticity underpins stress and affective behaviors64
Differential cortical network engagement during states of un/consciousness in humans64
Active experience, not time, determines within-day representational drift in dorsal CA164
A time window for memory consolidation during NREM sleep revealed by cAMP oscillation64
Synchrony timescales underlie irregular neocortical spiking64
Human cortical dynamics of auditory word form encoding63
Parental origin of transgene modulates amyloid-β plaque burden in the 5xFAD mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease63
Hypothalamic warm-sensitive neurons require TRPC4 channel for detecting internal warmth and regulating body temperature in mice63
Decision formation in parietal cortex transcends a fixed frame of reference63
Antisense oligonucleotides enhance SLC20A2 expression and suppress brain calcification in a humanized mouse model63
The gut microbiota promotes pain in fibromyalgia62
STING signaling in the brain: Molecular threats, signaling activities, and therapeutic challenges62
Mapping of neuronal and glial primary cilia contactome and connectome in the human cerebral cortex62
KCNQ channel PIP2 modulation: Two loose links, three rings, and a twist62
Visual thalamocortical mechanisms of waking state-dependent activity and alpha oscillations62
An implantable device for wireless monitoring of diverse physio-behavioral characteristics in freely behaving small animals and interacting groups61
Macrophages transfer mitochondria to sensory neurons to resolve inflammatory pain61
Microglial Piezo1 senses Aβ fibril stiffness to restrict Alzheimer’s disease61
Specialized connectivity of molecular layer interneuron subtypes leads to disinhibition and synchronous inhibition of cerebellar Purkinje cells61
Object-centered population coding in CA1 of the hippocampus61
Distinct prefrontal projection activity and transcriptional state conversely orchestrate social competition and hierarchy60
The future of neurotechnology: From big data to translation60
The sympathetic nervous system in the 21st century: Neuroimmune interactions in metabolic homeostasis and obesity60
Connexins and blood-brain barrier: Beyond the gap60
Functional architecture of cerebral cortex during naturalistic movie watching60
Regulation of Axon Degeneration after Injury and in Development by the Endogenous Calpain Inhibitor Calpastatin60
Excitation creates a distributed pattern of cortical suppression due to varied recurrent input60
Mentoring to propagate racial inclusivity in neuroscience59
Conceptual and methodological flaws undermine claims of a link between the gut microbiome and autism59
Transcriptional control of nucleus accumbens neuronal excitability by retinoid X receptor alpha tunes sensitivity to drug rewards59
BST2 expression at astrocyte borders promotes microglial recruitment via the C3/C3aR signaling59
Attention in flux59
Insights into mechanisms and therapeutic avenues for primary familial brain calcification59
Another win for mimetic peptides in stroke: Disruption of TRPM2-NMDAR signaling58
New revelations from the zone of uncertainty58
Route selection with a cognitive map58
Homing in on homeostatic plasticity58
Nobel honors for John Hopfield, who ushered attractor dynamics into neuroscience58
Hanan Salam57
Microglia as drivers of neurodegeneration: The role of innate-adaptive immune signaling57
Shedding light on the α-synuclein fibril fuzzy coat56
Diverse regional mechanisms drive spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 phenotypes56
Neural mechanism of the sexually dimorphic winner effect in mice56
Dissociation of vicarious and experienced rewards by coupling frequency within the same neural pathway56
Failure in a population: Tauopathy disrupts homeostatic set-points in emergent dynamics despite stability in the constituent neurons56
The locus coeruleus as a regulator of memory linking56
Leptomeningeal collaterals regulate reperfusion in ischemic stroke and rescue the brain from futile recanalization56
Light-evoked dendritic spikes in sustained but not transient rabbit retinal ganglion cells55
The polypharmacology of psychedelics reveals multiple targets for potential therapeutics55
The orbitofrontal cortex updates beliefs for state inference55
Differences in spike generation instead of synaptic inputs determine the feature selectivity of two retinal cell types55
Presynaptic autophagy is coupled to the synaptic vesicle cycle via ATG-955
Neural dynamics in the limbic system during male social behaviors55
Astrocyte Gi-GPCR signaling corrects compulsive-like grooming and anxiety-related behaviors in Sapap3 knockout mice55
Uncovering the rhythm for the expression of empathetic fear54
Dietary availability acutely influences puberty onset via a hypothalamic neural circuit54
Sweet dreams are made of this: How emotions influence sleep-dependent consolidation of perceptual memories54
David Julius54
Single-cell transcriptome analysis of regenerating RGCs reveals potent glaucoma neural repair genes54
Jeffrey Watkins (1929–2023)53
Marmosets confirm that context is king53
Toward an understanding of vowel encoding in the human auditory cortex53
Naomi Wray52
Overlapping representations of food and social stimuli in mouse VTA dopamine neurons52
Branch logic: Dendritic computations diversify inhibition52
SHIELD: Skull-shaped hemispheric implants enabling large-scale electrophysiology datasets in the mouse brain52
NeuroD1 induces microglial apoptosis and cannot induce microglia-to-neuron cross-lineage reprogramming52
A protective role for EFTUD2 in the brain52
Time coding in rat dorsolateral striatum52
Plaudits for logits in sensory neuroscience52
NMDA receptors regulate the firing rate set point of hippocampal circuits without altering single-cell dynamics51
Choroid plexus-targeted NKCC1 overexpression to treat post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus51
Extrinsic control of the early postnatal CA1 hippocampal circuits51
Unique opportunities and challenges of longitudinal approaches in studying brain health and mental health51
Opto-vTrap, an optogenetic trap for reversible inhibition of vesicular release, synaptic transmission, and behavior51
Light, opsins, and life: Mammalian photophysiological functions beyond image perception51
Segregated supramammillary-dentate gyrus circuits modulate cognitive and affective function in healthy and Alzheimer’s disease model mice51
Dissociating distinct cortical networks associated with subregions of the human medial temporal lobe using precision neuroimaging50
Neuronal Autophagy Regulates Presynaptic Neurotransmission by Controlling the Axonal Endoplasmic Reticulum50
Spatial memory requires hypocretins to elevate medial entorhinal gamma oscillations50
Mechanics in the nervous system: From development to disease50
The brain-immune ecosystem: Implications for immunotherapy in defeating neurodegenerative diseases50
Sequential inhibitory plasticities in hippocampal area CA2 and social memory formation50
Mapping the neuroethological signatures of pain, analgesia, and recovery in mice50
Autophagy, aging, and age-related neurodegeneration50
Distinct systemic impacts of Aβ42 and Tau revealed by whole-organism snRNA-seq50
Functional properties of corticothalamic circuits targeting paraventricular thalamic neurons50
Signaling snapshots of a serotonin receptor activated by the prototypical psychedelic LSD50
Synaptic oligomeric tau in Alzheimer’s disease — A potential culprit in the spread of tau pathology through the brain50
Guiding axon regeneration: Instructions from blood vessels49
Vivien Chevaleyre (1973–2024)49
Scoping chromatin dynamics across cortical neurogenesis49
Cholecystokinin neurons in mouse suprachiasmatic nucleus regulate the robustness of circadian clock49
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