Standout Papers

Thalamocortical Oscillations in the Sleeping and Aroused Brain 1985 2026 1998 2012 2.7k
  1. Thalamocortical Oscillations in the Sleeping and Aroused Brain (1993)
    Mircea Steriade, David A. McCormick et al. Science
  2. Comparative electrophysiology of pyramidal and sparsely spiny stellate neurons of the neocortex (1985)
    David A. McCormick, Barry W. Connors et al. Journal of Neurophysiology
  3. Cellular and network mechanisms of rhythmic recurrent activity in neocortex (2000)
    María V. Sánchez-Vives, David A. McCormick Nature Neuroscience
  4. SLEEP AND AROUSAL: Thalamocortical Mechanisms (1997)
    David A. McCormick, Thierry Bal Annual Review of Neuroscience
  5. Properties of a hyperpolarization‐activated cation current and its role in rhythmic oscillation in thalamic relay neurones. (1990)
    David A. McCormick, Hans‐Christian Pape The Journal of Physiology
  6. Neurotransmitter actions in the thalamus and cerebral cortex and their role in neuromodulation of thalamocortical activity (1992)
    David A. McCormick Progress in Neurobiology
  7. Turning on and off recurrent balanced cortical activity (2003)
    Yousheng Shu, Andrea R. Hasenstaub et al. Nature
  8. On The Cellular and Network Bases of Epileptic Seizures (2001)
    David A. McCormick, Diego Contreras Annual Review of Physiology
  9. Cerebellum: Essential Involvement in the Classically Conditioned Eyelid Response (1984)
    David A. McCormick, Richard F. Thompson Science
  10. Chattering Cells: Superficial Pyramidal Neurons Contributing to the Generation of Synchronous Oscillations in the Visual Cortex (1996)
    Charles M. Gray, David A. McCormick Science
  11. Neocortical Network ActivityIn VivoIs Generated through a Dynamic Balance of Excitation and Inhibition (2006)
    Bilal Haider, Alvaro Duque et al. Journal of Neuroscience
  12. Essential Role of Phosphoinositide Metabolism in Synaptic Vesicle Recycling (1999)
    Ottavio Cremona, Gilbert Di Paolo et al. Cell
  13. Endogenous Electric Fields May Guide Neocortical Network Activity (2010)
    Flavio Frӧhlich, David A. McCormick Neuron
  14. Cellular Mechanisms of a Synchronized Oscillation in the Thalamus (1993)
    Thierry Bal, David A. McCormick et al. Science
  15. Pupil fluctuations track rapid changes in adrenergic and cholinergic activity in cortex (2016)
    Jacob Reimer, Matthew J. McGinley et al. Nature Communications
  16. α2A-Adrenoceptors Strengthen Working Memory Networks by Inhibiting cAMP-HCN Channel Signaling in Prefrontal Cortex (2007)
    Min Wang, Brian P. Ramos et al. Cell
  17. Waking State: Rapid Variations Modulate Neural and Behavioral Responses (2015)
    Matthew J. McGinley, Martin Vinck et al. Neuron
  18. Cortical Membrane Potential Signature of Optimal States for Sensory Signal Detection (2015)
    Matthew J. McGinley, Stephen V. David et al. Neuron

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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
David A. McCormick 23014 24014 7985 195 35.9k
Wolf Singer 21660 41005 6510 384 49.6k
Mircea Steriade 22627 30791 3961 275 37.3k
Karel Svoboda 28053 18932 13268 189 46.5k
Sacha B. Nelson 15858 20737 6890 305 35.0k
Péter Somogyi 30162 17726 11311 223 34.7k
R. Llinás 14695 8957 8754 228 24.6k
Bert Sakmann 45425 23565 28422 264 58.7k
György Buzsáki 60209 67965 7854 404 84.0k
Patricia S. Goldman‐Rakic 16077 28497 6737 217 42.0k
Barry W. Connors 15594 13721 4977 126 20.1k

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