Alberto E. Pereda

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Alberto E. Pereda is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto E. Pereda has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Alberto E. Pereda's work include Connexins and lens biology (16 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (8 papers). Alberto E. Pereda is often cited by papers focused on Connexins and lens biology (16 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (8 papers). Alberto E. Pereda collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Alberto E. Pereda's co-authors include John E. Rash, J.I. Nagy, Pepe Alcamí, Gregory Hoge, Carmen E. Flores, Donald S. Faber, Roger Cachope, Thomas Yasumura, Michael V. L. Bennett and Rita J. Balice‐Gordon and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Alberto E. Pereda

23 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Electrical synapses and their functional interactions with chemical synapses
    2014 559 citations Alberto E. Pereda Nature reviews. Neuroscience profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alberto E. Pereda United States 16 768 644 360 266 117 24 1.4k
Andrew A. Sharp United States 14 748 1.0× 218 0.3× 652 1.8× 135 0.5× 157 1.3× 23 1.2k
M. M. Goldin Russia 12 662 0.9× 227 0.4× 517 1.4× 126 0.5× 77 0.7× 46 1.1k
Thierry Nieus Italy 25 1.3k 1.7× 448 0.7× 866 2.4× 235 0.9× 40 0.3× 50 1.8k
Tara Keck United Kingdom 16 1.5k 1.9× 589 0.9× 1.2k 3.2× 152 0.6× 72 0.6× 20 2.5k
Elisabeth C. Walcott United States 11 363 0.5× 323 0.5× 442 1.2× 98 0.4× 151 1.3× 19 1.1k
Tiago Branco United Kingdom 14 1.5k 2.0× 409 0.6× 1.3k 3.6× 379 1.4× 83 0.7× 14 1.9k
Élodie Fino France 18 1.4k 1.8× 375 0.6× 1.0k 2.8× 209 0.8× 40 0.3× 31 1.8k
Evelyne Sernagor United Kingdom 34 1.9k 2.5× 1.7k 2.7× 584 1.6× 222 0.8× 20 0.2× 69 2.9k
Geng‐Lin Li China 24 1.6k 2.0× 798 1.2× 780 2.2× 1.9k 7.2× 68 0.6× 51 3.4k
Matthias H. Hennig United Kingdom 21 748 1.0× 301 0.5× 798 2.2× 233 0.9× 49 0.4× 42 1.2k

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All Works

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Ijaz, Sundas, et al.. (2024). Expansion Microscopy of Synaptic Contacts on the Mauthner Cells of Larval Zebrafish. BIO-PROTOCOL. 14(1353). e5067–e5067. 1 indexed citations
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Martin, Elizabeth A., Jennifer Carlisle Michel, Ya‐Ping Lin, et al.. (2023). Neurobeachin controls the asymmetric subcellular distribution of electrical synapse proteins. Current Biology. 33(10). 2063–2074.e4. 7 indexed citations
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Cachope, Roger & Alberto E. Pereda. (2020). Regulatory Roles of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors on Synaptic Communication Mediated by Gap Junctions. Neuroscience. 456. 85–94. 7 indexed citations
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Alcamí, Pepe & Alberto E. Pereda. (2019). Beyond plasticity: the dynamic impact of electrical synapses on neural circuits. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 20(5). 253–271. 91 indexed citations
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Faber, Donald S. & Alberto E. Pereda. (2018). Two Forms of Electrical Transmission Between Neurons. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 11. 427–427. 63 indexed citations
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Nagy, J.I., Alberto E. Pereda, & John E. Rash. (2017). Electrical synapses in mammalian CNS: Past eras, present focus and future directions. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1860(1). 102–123. 71 indexed citations
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Nagy, J.I., Alberto E. Pereda, & John E. Rash. (2017). On the occurrence and enigmatic functions of mixed (chemical plus electrical) synapses in the mammalian CNS. Neuroscience Letters. 695. 53–64. 26 indexed citations
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Miller, Adam C. & Alberto E. Pereda. (2017). The electrical synapse: Molecular complexities at the gap and beyond. Developmental Neurobiology. 77(5). 562–574. 32 indexed citations
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Rash, John E., Naomi Kamasawa, Thomas Yasumura, et al.. (2014). Heterotypic gap junctions at glutamatergic mixed synapses are abundant in goldfish brain. Neuroscience. 285. 166–193. 11 indexed citations
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Pereda, Alberto E.. (2014). Electrical synapses and their functional interactions with chemical synapses. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 15(4). 250–263. 559 indexed citations breakdown →
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Palacios‐Prado, Nicolás, Wolf Huetteroth, & Alberto E. Pereda. (2014). Hemichannel composition and electrical synaptic transmission: molecular diversity and its implications for electrical rectification. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 8. 324–324. 29 indexed citations
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Pereda, Alberto E., Felix E. Schweizer, & Steven J. Zottoli. (2013). On the Training of Future Neuroscientists: Insights from the Grass Laboratory. Neuron. 79(1). 12–15. 1 indexed citations
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Palacios‐Prado, Nicolás, Gregory Hoge, Vytenis Arvydas Skeberdis, et al.. (2013). Intracellular Magnesium-Dependent Modulation of Gap Junction Channels Formed by Neuronal Connexin36. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(11). 4741–4753. 40 indexed citations
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Pereda, Alberto E., Sebastián Curti, Gregory Hoge, et al.. (2012). Gap junction-mediated electrical transmission: Regulatory mechanisms and plasticity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1828(1). 134–146. 128 indexed citations
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Rash, John E., Naomi Kamasawa, Kimberly G. V. Davidson, et al.. (2012). Connexin Composition in Apposed Gap Junction Hemiplaques Revealed by Matched Double-Replica Freeze-Fracture Replica Immunogold Labeling. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 245(5-6). 333–344. 26 indexed citations
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Bennett, Michael V. L. & Alberto E. Pereda. (2007). Pyramid power: Principal cells of the hippocampus unite!. PubMed. 35(1). 5–11. 16 indexed citations
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Chang, Qiang, Alberto E. Pereda, Martin J. Pinter, & Rita J. Balice‐Gordon. (2000). Nerve Injury Induces Gap Junctional Coupling among Axotomized Adult Motor Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 20(2). 674–684. 87 indexed citations

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