Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Neurobiology is 7. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Midbrain KCC2 downregulation: Implications for stress-related and substance use behaviors177
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Nonlinear slow-timescale mechanisms in synaptic plasticity160
Reconciling neuronal representations of schema, abstract task structure, and categorization under cognitive maps in the entorhinal-hippocampal-frontal circuits119
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Surprise and novelty in the brain101
Accelerated brain aging with opioid misuse and HIV: New insights on the role of glially derived pro-inflammation mediators and neuronal chloride homeostasis85
Transient oscillations as computations for cognition: Analysis, modeling and function75
Toward a neuroscience of natural behavior73
The visual evoked potential is a sensitive and powerful measure of experience-dependent visual cortical plasticity in mice70
Signaling in autism: Relevance to nutrients and sex67
A metabolic perspective to sleep genetics66
Ethological computational psychiatry: Challenges and opportunities61
T cell surveillance of Toxoplasma gondii: Basic insights into how T cells operate in the central nervous system59
Cell type specificity for circuit output in the midbrain dopaminergic system57
Dynamic skin behaviors in cephalopods57
Fast Hebbian plasticity and working memory56
New insights into axonal regulators of dopamine transmission in health and disease50
From seconds to days: Neural plasticity viewed through a lipid lens49
What are the functions of primary visual cortex (V1)?46
Trans-synaptic functions of non-canonical ionotropic glutamate receptors in circuit wiring and plasticity46
The basal ganglia are a target for sensorimotor domains in posterior parietal, premotor, and motor cortex in primates46
The human brain: Medicine’s last frontier43
The neural basis of tactile texture perception42
Proteomics-based synapse characterization: From proteins to circuits42
Mechanisms of NMDA receptor regulation42
Visuomotor coordination and cognitive capacity in blindsight42
Neurotransmitter and neuropeptide regulation of gut immunity40
Setting the stage for statistical learning? Sensitivity to environmental statistics in early sensory processing40
Release your inhibitions: The cell biology of GABAergic postsynaptic plasticity39
A neuroethological view of the multifaceted sensory influences on birdsong39
Modulation of hippocampal plasticity in learning and memory38
How to discover novel genes that cause Parkinson’s disease38
“Arc – A viral vector of memory and synaptic plasticity”38
Ready or not: Neural mechanisms regulating female sexual behavior37
Molecular basis of somatosensation in insects37
Oligodendrocyte-derived transcellular signaling regulates axonal energy metabolism37
The superior colliculus: New insights into an evolutionarily ancient structure36
The zona incerta in control of novelty seeking and investigation across species36
Local regulation of striatal dopamine: A diversity of circuit mechanisms for a diversity of behavioral functions?35
Ecological decision-making: From circuit elements to emerging principles35
On the targeting of voltage-gated calcium channels to neurotransmitter release sites34
Statistical regularities and the sensory consequences of self-action: A multi-species, multi-modal perspective34
Building and modifying diverse synaptic properties: Insights from Drosophila33
Cell biology of Parkinson's disease: Mechanisms of synaptic, lysosomal, and mitochondrial dysfunction33
Single-cell technology grows up: Leveraging high-resolution omics approaches to understand neurodevelopmental disorders33
Cajal-retzius cells: Recent advances in identity and function33
Current and emerging methods for probing neuropeptide transmission33
The role of moonlighting proteins in neurogenesis32
Arkypallidal neurons in basal ganglia circuits: Unveiling novel pallidostriatal loops?32
Locomotor efference copy signaling and gaze control: An evolutionary perspective31
Novel therapeutics in development for the treatment of stimulant-use disorder31
“Neural correlates of social signaling in rodents: An acoustic perspective”30
Mechanisms of proteostasis in neuronal development and plasticity29
The role of the gut-brain axis in bariatric surgery29
Understanding collective behavior through neurobiology29
Targeting B cell dysregulation with emerging therapies in autoimmune demyelinating disorders28
Phase separation in the multi-compartment organization of synapses28
Microbial regulation of interoception27
Spinal sensory innervation of the intestine27
Cardiac vagal motor neurons27
Transcriptional control of brain sex differentiation in Diptera27
Representational drift: Emerging theories for continual learning and experimental future directions27
Genetic advances and translational phenotypes in rodent models for Tourette disorder27
Editorial overview: Molecular neuroscience26
Corrigendum to “New insights into axonal regulators of dopamine transmission in health and disease” [Curr Op Neurobiol 94 (2025) 103093]26
Roles of ANK2/ankyrin-B in neurodevelopmental disorders: Isoform functions and implications for autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy25
CaMKII mechanisms that promote pathological LTP impairments25
Redefining stroke rehabilitation: Mobilizing the embodied goal-oriented brain25
Neural-circuit architecture underlying non-image-forming visual functions24
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of human cortical connectivity24
Postsynaptic signaling at glutamatergic synapses as therapeutic targets24
The Enterarchon: An ancient visceral brain24
Molecular mechanisms of schizophrenia: Insights from human genetics23
A Goldilocks theory of cognitive control: Balancing precision and efficiency with low-dimensional control states23
Toward a multidisciplinary neurobiology of interoception and mental health23
Dopamine control of downstream motor centers23
How astrocytic ATP shapes neuronal activity and brain circuits23
Neurobiological mechanisms underlying psychostimulant use22
Next generation behavioral sequencing for advancing pain quantification22
Human reaching control in dynamic environments22
Central regulation of cardio-behavioral responses: Circuit engagement during aversive emotional states21
Memorability reflects statistical regularities of the environment21
Molecular programs specifying properties and plasticity of parvalbumin interneuron innervation21
The microtubule cytoskeleton of radial glial progenitor cells21
Targeted cravings: Unraveling the drivers of nutrient-specific appetite21
Multilevel visuomotor control of locomotion in Drosophila20
Design of mechanosensory feedback during undulatory locomotion to enhance speed and stability20
Jellyfish for the study of nervous system evolution and function19
Editorial Board19
Gut-brain communication: Functional anatomy of vagal afferents19
Circuits for self-motion estimation and walking control in Drosophila19
Structural insights into gating mechanism and allosteric regulation of NMDA receptors19
The different roles of learning recent and accumulative statistics19
Computational role of sleep in memory reorganization19
Immunobiology of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders19
Renal interoception: form, function, and open questions19
Understanding the contribution of toxicant exposures to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias18
The power of human stem cell-based systems in the study of neurodevelopmental disorders18
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The influence of ovarian hormones on the putative mechanisms that promote female nicotine use18
Querying hippocampal replay with subcortical inputs18
Signatures of task learning in neural representations18
Spike timing-dependent plasticity and memory18
Neuroinflammation and COVID-1918
How radial glia progenitor lineages generate cell-type diversity in the developing cerebral cortex18
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Chemogenetic and optogenetic tools revolutionizing the study of astrocytes in memory18
Mechanical transmission at spine synapses: Short-term potentiation and working memory18
Activity-dependent splicing: A game changer for proteome remodeling in the brain18
Cortical contribution to visuomotor coordination in locomotion and reaching17
TRP channels in thermosensation17
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Protein mechanism and therapeutic design in Parkinson's disease: A structural biology perspective17
Diversity and specificity in location-based signaling outputs of neuronal GPCRs17
CA2 physiology underlying social memory17
Editorial overview: Systems neuroscience17
Dendrites and efficiency: Optimizing performance and resource utilization17
Mitochondrial regulation of local supply of energy in neurons16
Sexual dimorphism in the nervous system: Three principles from the nematode C. elegans16
Complementary influences of noradrenaline and dopamine in orchestrating a motivated social behavior16
Cells, pathways, and models in dyskinesia research16
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Principles of neural stem cell lineage progression: Insights from developing cerebral cortex16
Tactile sensation in birds: Physiological insights from avian mechanoreceptors16
Ghrelin system in Alzheimer's disease15
Editorial overview: Computational neuroscience as a bridge between artificial intelligence, modeling and data15
The sensory and neuronal mechanisms underlying long-distance migration in insects15
Bridging the gap between physics and biology of hearing: Timing and amplification15
Vision as looking and seeing through a bottleneck15
Preserved cortical somatotopic and motor representations in tetraplegic humans14
Modeling neuro-immune interactions using human pluripotent stem cells14
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Bioengineering tools for next-generation neural organoids14
Nutrient detection pathways for food reinforcement and satiation14
Decoding Alzheimer's genetic risk through intercellular communication in the human brain: Lessons from Clusterin14
Modular circuit organization for speed control of locomotor movements14
The what, how, and why of naturalistic behavior14
Immunity meets inhibition: Immunomodulation of cortical inhibitory synaptic networks14
Leveraging dendritic properties to advance machine learning and neuro-inspired computing14
Advancements in autism spectrum disorder research --from mechanisms to interventions14
Corticostriatal pathways for bilateral sensorimotor functions14
From cellular to fear memory: An epigenetic toolbox to remember14
Primary cilia in the postnatal brain: Subcellular compartments for organizing neuromodulatory signaling13
Sensory alterations in post-traumatic stress disorder13
The two-body problem: Proprioception and motor control across the metamorphic divide13
Learning, prediction accuracy, and neural plasticity in sensory cortex13
Animal models of the human brain: Successes, limitations, and alternatives13
Reshaping sensory representations by task-specific brain states: Toward cortical circuit mechanisms13
Glia as antigen-presenting cells in the central nervous system13
Interactions between homeostatic plasticity and statistical learning: A role for inhibition13
Astrocyte-dependent circuit remodeling by synapse phagocytosis13
Recent advances in model systems for interrogating diseases of brain aging and associated dementia: Toward human-relevant endophenotypes13
The behavior biopsy: Interpreting animal behavior as embodied, situated, and hierarchical13
Cellular interplay in brain organoids: Connecting cell-autonomous and non-cell-autonomous mechanisms in neurodevelopmental disease13
Dynamic regulation of cortical interneuron wiring13
Cortical interneuron specification and diversification in the era of big data12
The facets of olfactory learning12
Low- and high-level coordination of orofacial motor actions12
Astrocyte-synapse interactions during brain development12
The brain's dark transcriptome: Sequencing RNA in distal compartments of neurons and glia12
Neural basis of sexually dimorphic decision-making12
Intracellular signaling mechanisms that shape postsynaptic GABAergic synapses12
Breaking the neural code of a cnidarian: Learning principles of neuroscience from the “vulgar” Hydra12
How engram mediates learning, extinction, and relapse12
From cell types to population dynamics: Making hippocampal manifolds physiologically interpretable12
Monoaminergic signaling during mammalian NREM sleep - Recent insights and next-level questions11
Metabolic defects shared by Alzheimer's disease and diabetes: A focus on mitochondria11
Plasticity of brain sexual dimorphism as revealed by sex changing fish11
Latent mechanisms of plasticity are upregulated during sleep11
Where learning paths meet: Convergence and divergence of statistical and reinforcement learning11
Stuck on you: Meninges cellular crosstalk in development11
PIEZO2 ion channels in proprioception11
Endocytosis in the axon initial segment: Roles in neuronal polarity and plasticity11
Cell-type specification in the retina: Recent discoveries from transcriptomic approaches11
Novel insights into Parkin-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction and neuroinflammation in Parkinson's disease11
Formation of sensory maps: New tools reveal novel insights into neural development11
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The neurobiology of bee dance communication11
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Environmental-temperature and internal-state dependent thermotaxis plasticity of nematodes11
Serotonin signaling at cilia synapses11
Apolipoprotein E4 targets mitochondria and the mitochondria-associated membrane complex in neuropathology, including Alzheimer's disease11
Curriculum effects in multitask learning through the lens of contextual inference11
Learning-induced changes in the neural circuits underlying motor sequence execution11
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Drosophila glia take shape to sculpt the nervous system10
Astrocytic crosstalk with brain and immune cells in healthy and diseased conditions10
Interoceptive processing in the nucleus of the solitary tract10
Transient docking of synaptic vesicles: Implications and mechanisms10
Building and integrating brain-wide maps of nervous system function in invertebrates10
The structural line between prion and “prion-like”: Insights from prion protein and tau10
Integrating across behaviors and timescales to understand the neural control of movement10
New insights into the molecular architecture of neurons by cryo-electron tomography10
Relapse after electric barrier-induced voluntary abstinence: A review10
A multi-omics view of neuronal subcellular protein synthesis10
MDGAs as synaptic suppressors with implications in neurodevelopmental disorders10
Sexually dimorphic processing of pheromonal information in mice9
Temporal controls over cortical projection neuron fate diversity9
Timing neural development and regeneration9
Interoceptive modulation of emotions9
Editorial overview: Introduction to neurobiology of disease9
Diversity of neuropeptidergic modulation in decapod crustacean cardiac and feeding systems9
Neural evolution of complex motor behaviors: insights from Drosophila courtship song9
A conserved brainstem region for instinctive behaviour control: The vertebrate periaqueductal gray9
Neural ensembles in navigation: From single cells to population codes9
NMDAR dysfunction in autism spectrum disorders: Lessons learned from 10 years of study9
Plasticity of the parental brain9
Neuronal UBE3A substrates hold therapeutic potential for Angelman syndrome9
Gut-brain communication in Drosophila melanogaster9
Organization of the autophagy pathway in neurons9
Spatiotemporal insights of APP function9
Linking external stimuli with internal drives: A role for the ventral hippocampus9
Microglia phagocytic mechanisms: Development informing disease9
Editorial overview: Cellular neuroscience9
An ethologically motivated neurobiology of primate visually-guided reach-to-grasp behavior9
Sexually dimorphic neural circuits underlying mating behaviors: Insights from worms, flies, and mice8
Oscillation-coordinated, noise-resistant information distribution via the subiculum8
Collicular circuits supporting the perceptual, motor and cognitive demands of ethological environments8
Defense or death? A review of the neural mechanisms underlying sensory modality-triggered innate defensive behaviors8
Recent data on the cerebellum require new models and theories8
How neurons die in Alzheimer's disease: Implications for neuroinflammation8
A local circuit-basis for spatial navigation and memory processes in hippocampal area CA18
Aromatase and its role in shaping sex-differentiated brain networks8
Common alterations to astrocytes across neurodegenerative disorders8
Diverse animal models in systems neuroscience: Expanding perspectives8
Editorial overview: Metabolic underpinnings of normal and diseased neural function7
Decoding of attentional state using local field potentials7
Mathematical models of learning and what can be learned from them7
Chromatin regulation of neuronal activity-dependent gene programs in circuit formation and plasticity7
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Energetically efficient learning in neuronal networks7
Body fluid regulation7
Representational drift as a window into neural and behavioural plasticity7
The progenitor basis of cortical projection neuron diversity7
The barn owl in systems and behavioral neuroscience: Progress and promise7
Nature-inspired neuroscience7
Network attractors and nonlinear dynamics of neural computation7
Excitatory/Inhibitory imbalance as a mechanism linking autism and sleep problems7
Understanding molecular signaling cascades in neural disease using multi-resolution models7
Experience-dependent control of synaptic remodeling and structural plasticity by glia7
What’s the occasion? Phasic dopamine signaling and interoception7
Common marmoset: An emerging non-human primate model for translational applications in brain disorders7
The carotid body oxygen sensor7
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