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Papers

(The median citation count of Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Multiple regions of sensorimotor cortex encode bite force and gape	127
Editorial: Brain connectivity in neurological disorders	86
Editorial: Quantum electromagnetic photon-mediated communication in neuronal networks	86
Head posture control under perturbed conditions in progressive supranuclear palsy patients	65
Insights on brain functions in burning mouth syndrome	58
Robustness of brain state identification in synthetic phase-coupled neurodynamics using Hidden Markov Models	46
Editorial: Brain modifications in response to stress: From cellular to circuit reorganization	44
Editorial: Role of brain oscillations in neurocognitive control systems	44
Editorial: Rising stars in systems neuroscience: 2022	41
Recent advances on the mechanism of acupuncture in the treatment of subjective tinnitus	36
Caffeine on the mind: EEG and cardiovascular signatures of cortical arousal revealed by wearable sensors and machine learning—a pilot study on a male group	35
Editorial: Understanding in the human and the machine	35
Gut-to-brain interoceptive pathways in emotion-related behaviors	33
Enhanced predictive saccade strategies and spatial prediction accuracy in first-person shooter-specialized players	29
Local connections among excitatory neurons underlie characteristics of enriched environment exposure-induced neuronal response modulation in layers 2/3 of the mouse V1	29
Deciphering the regulatory mechanism of neural behavioral decisions through biogenic amine-mediated modulation of neural circuits in Caenorhabditis elegans	28
Beyond scaling: how brains reorganize to support higher intelligence	28
Nucleus incertus provides eye velocity and position signals to the vestibulo-ocular cerebellum: a new perspective of the brainstem–cerebellum–hippocampus network	27
Functional sufficiency in VR: achieving non-corporeal embodiment	27
Brain functional network topology and connectivity in primary blepharospasm	26
Exploring Flip Flop memories and beyond: training Recurrent Neural Networks with key insights	26
Replicability of a resting-state functional connectivity study in profound early blindness	26
Exploring the role of epileptic focus lateralization on facial emotion recognition in the spectrum of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy	25
Putting forward a model for the role of the cerebellum in cocaine-induced pavlovian memory	25
Minding the gap between artificial and biological computing paradigms for biologically loyal AI	22

Information-theoretic and physical constraints on advanced neural signal decoding	21
Is there frequency-specificity in the motor control of walking? The putative differential role of alpha and beta oscillations	21
How far neuroscience is from understanding brains	20
The role of enkephalinergic systems in substance use disorders	19
Emotional shaping of spatial encoding along the dorsal ventral axis of the hippocampus	19
Unifying biophysical consciousness theories with MaxCon: maximizing configurations of brain connectivity	19
Effects of exercise on the sleep microarchitecture in the aging brain: A study on a sedentary sample	18
Pupillary dynamics of mice performing a Pavlovian delay conditioning task reflect reward-predictive signals	18
Erratum: Lessons From Deep Neural Networks for Studying the Coding Principles of Biological Neural Networks	18
Treadmill exercise rescues motor deficits in parkinsonian mice by modulating striatal D2-MSN activity: evidence from calcium imaging and chemogenetics	18
Complex multisource sound induces greater neurodegeneration in neonatal rat brain than single-source sound	18
Brain-consistent architecture for imagination	17
Machine learning approaches and non-linear processing of extracted components in frontal region to predict rTMS treatment response in major depressive disorder	17
Dynorphin/kappa opioid receptor system regulation on amygdaloid circuitry: Implications for neuropsychiatric disorders	16
Erratum: Electrophysiological markers of fairness and selfishness revealed by a combination of dictator and ultimatum games	16
Effect of chewing hard material on boosting brain antioxidant levels and enhancing cognitive function	16
Correlation between neural responses and human perception in figure-ground segregation	16
The perceptual consequences and neurophysiology of eye blinks	14
Adult neuroplasticity employs developmental mechanisms	14
Role of cerebellum in sleep-dependent memory processes	14
Quadrupedal training approaches in post-stroke rehabilitation: a scoping review of evidence, mechanisms, and clinical applications	14
Differential effects of isoflurane on auditory and visually evoked potentials in the cat	13
Variation and convergence in the morpho-functional properties of the mammalian neocortex	13
Exploring the spiking neural autoencoder: from hyperexcitability to noise-driven compensation	12
From synaptic transmission to neural circuits: multilevel effects of stress on the hippocampus, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, and paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus	12
Multimodal parameter spaces of a complex multi-channel neuron model	11
Synaptic properties of mouse tecto-parabigeminal pathways	11
The influence of action on perception spans different effectors	11
The body does not keep the score: trauma, predictive coding, and the restoration of metastability	11
DLPFC stimulation alters large-scale brain networks connectivity during a drug cue reactivity task: A tDCS-fMRI study	11
The impact of ketamine and thiopental anesthesia on ultraweak photon emission and oxidative-nitrosative stress in rat brains	11
Dynamic causal modeling reveals increased cerebellar- periaqueductal gray communication during fear extinction	11
Editorial: Embodied interfaces: human experience in virtual and mediated worlds	10
dCA1 cells encode and update contextual place preference	10
Editorial: Asymmetry in the central nervous system: Functional implications	9
Dynamics of synchronous bursts in functionally coupled midbrain dopamine neurons driven by diverse excitatory inputs	9
Event-Related Potentials and executive control deficits in major depression: evidence from the Attention Network Test	9
Oculomotor feature discrimination is cortically mediated	9
Respiratory phase shapes brain-heart dynamics: evidence from recurrence analysis of EEG band power and heart rate	8
Variation in the distribution of large-scale spatiotemporal patterns of activity across brain states	8
Extensive complex neocortical movement topography devolves to simple output following experimental stroke in mice	8
A hybrid boundary element-finite element approach for solving the EEG forward problem in brain modeling	8
Arousal system stimulation and anesthetic state alter visuoparietal connectivity	8
Conscious breathing enhances bidirectional cortical-autonomic modulation: dynamics of EEG band power and heart rate variability	8
Consensus-based Sharp-Wave Ripple detection and its application in an alcohol administration model	8
7,8-dihydroxyflavone enhances long-term spatial memory and alters brain volume in wildtype mice	7
The ventral striatum contributes to the activity of the motor cortex and motor outputs in monkeys	7
Sex differences in glutamate AMPA receptor subunits mRNA with fast gating kinetics in the mouse cochlea	7
A study of different cognitive states for meditators and non-meditators with the use of multiple classification indices derived from the PSD of EEG data and lessons learned about cognitive states and	7
Corrigendum: Musical abilities in children with developmental cerebellar anomalies	7

Detection of autism spectrum disorder using graph representation learning algorithms and deep neural network, based on fMRI signals	7
The little brain and the seahorse: Cerebellar-hippocampal interactions	6
Grand challenges for systems neuroscience: perspectives and opportunities	6
Higher prefrontal activity based on short-term neurofeedback training can prevent working memory decline in acute stroke	6
Interactions of transcranial magnetic stimulation with brain oscillations: a narrative review	6
A model of bi-directional interactions between complementary learning systems for memory consolidation of sequential experiences	6
Involvement of the cerebellum in migraine	6
Cerebellar contributions to fear-based emotional processing: relevance to understanding the neural circuits involved in autism	6
Computational modeling of fear and stress responses: validation using consolidated fear and stress protocols	6
Selective connectivity enhances storage capacity in attractor models of memory function	6
Transfer learning for EEG-based BCIs: a comparative evaluation and optimization of data alignment methods	6
Dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids reduce cytochrome c oxidase in brain white matter and sensorimotor regions while increasing functional interactions between neural systems related to escape	5
Convergence-divergence circuits for multimodal integration of innate and learned opponent valences	5
Associative emotional memory encoding: insights from network stability analysis of an fMRI-driven bilinear dynamics	5
Editorial: Neuromodulation by digital and analog drugs in consciousness research	5
Differential effects of tau expression on seizures and epileptogenesis in a mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy	5
Continuous dynamics of cooperation and competition in social decision-making	5
Assessment and management of pain/nociception in patients with disorders of consciousness or locked-in syndrome: A narrative review	5
Dynamic Hippocampal CA2 Responses to Contextual Spatial Novelty	5
Brain augmentation and neuroscience technologies: current applications, challenges, ethics and future prospects	5
Neuroinflammation as a failure of allostatic integrity: a hierarchical-circular model of biological memory for pathogenesis in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases	5
Endocytosis is required for consolidation of pattern-separated memories in the perirhinal cortex	4
Impulsive and compulsive behaviors can be induced by opposite GABAergic dysfunctions inside the primate ventral pallidum	4
Circadian disruption of memory consolidation in Drosophila	4
Cortex-wide spatiotemporal motifs of theta oscillations are coupled to freely moving behavior	4
Neural Decoders Using Reinforcement Learning in Brain Machine Interfaces: A Technical Review	4
Spontaneous neural activity alterations in medication-naïve primary blepharospasm: a resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study	4
Quantifying emotion-dependent brain–eye interactions during audiovisual emotional stimulation	4
Application of Surface Electromyography in Exercise Fatigue: A Review	4
Network-based mapping and neurotransmitter architecture of gray matter correlates of neuroticism	3
Editorial: Understanding neural processing as an integrated intelligent system	3
Editorial: Reconfiguration of neuronal ensembles throughout learning	3
Will multimodal large language models ever achieve deep understanding of the world?	3
Editorial: Horizons in Systems Neuroscience 2022	3
Editorial: Negative valence systems	3
Editorial: Unravelling the complex and multifaceted role of the cerebellum in health and disease	3
Dynamic brain states in spatial neglect after stroke	3
A functional systems view on neural tracking of natural speech	3
Diversity of electroencephalographic patterns during propofol-induced burst suppression	2
Contributions of narrow- and broad-spiking prefrontal and parietal neurons on working memory tasks	2
Licking microstructure behavior classifies a spectrum of emotional states in mice	2
Editorial: Comparative animal consciousness	2
The volatile anesthetic isoflurane causes global suppression of neuronal activity, disrupting hub neuron function in Caenorhabditis elegans	2
A novel 1-channel EEG marker may associate with perioperative cognitive change	2
Network localization of functional and structural correlates of apathy in Parkinson’s disease	2
The psychoneuroimmuneendocrine system, epigenetics, and the integration of morphogenetic fields: a systematic review of their role in unconscious ontogenesis	2
Adaptive modulation of microsaccades and saccade dynamics by global luminance	2
De-anthropomorphizing the mind: life as a cognitive spectrum in a unified framework for biological minds	2
Editorial: Functional columnar organization and long-range circuits in different cortical systems	2
Neural coding in gustatory cortex reflects consumption decisions: evidence from conditioned taste aversion	2
Corrigendum: Neurocognitive and cerebellar function in ADHD, autism and spinocerebellar ataxia	2
Naturalistic neuroscience and virtual reality	2
Real-world evaluation of deep learning decoders for motor imagery EEG-based BCIs	2
Impaired sharp-wave ripple coordination between the medial entorhinal cortex and hippocampal CA1 of knock-in model of Alzheimer’s disease	2