Andrés E. Chávez

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Andrés E. Chávez is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrés E. Chávez has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 18 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Andrés E. Chávez's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (27 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (8 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (7 papers). Andrés E. Chávez is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (27 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (8 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (7 papers). Andrés E. Chávez collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and Germany. Andrés E. Chávez's co-authors include Pablo E. Castillo, Yuki Hashimotodani, Thomas J. Younts, Jeffrey S. Diamond, Chiayu Q. Chiu, John M. Boone, Joshua H. Singer, William N. Grimes, Alma Rodenas-Ruano and R. Suzanne Zukin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Andrés E. Chávez

37 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Endocannabinoid Signaling and Synaptic Function

2012 810 citations Pablo E. Castillo, Andrés E. Chávez et al. Neuron profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrés E. Chávez Chile	18	1.4k	799	762	526	196	38	2.3k
Malika El Yacoubi France	24	1.5k 1.1×	463 0.6×	1.3k 1.7×	285 0.5×	330 1.7×	41	3.3k
Ming Gao United States	21	1.0k 0.7×	621 0.8×	565 0.7×	401 0.8×	210 1.1×	60	1.7k
Balázs Lendvai Hungary	22	1.3k 0.9×	139 0.2×	1.0k 1.4×	543 1.0×	167 0.9×	72	2.2k
Matthew P. Galloway United States	35	1.9k 1.4×	330 0.4×	1.2k 1.5×	520 1.0×	362 1.8×	86	3.5k
Guido Maura Italy	39	2.6k 1.9×	303 0.4×	2.1k 2.7×	504 1.0×	420 2.1×	128	4.0k
Mark R. Bowlby United States	25	1.7k 1.2×	261 0.3×	2.2k 2.9×	394 0.7×	713 3.6×	48	3.6k
H. Rheinallt Parri United Kingdom	27	1.6k 1.1×	171 0.2×	908 1.2×	757 1.4×	372 1.9×	50	2.4k
Craig Weiss United States	34	2.1k 1.5×	210 0.3×	677 0.9×	1.8k 3.4×	244 1.2×	87	3.4k

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Arredondo, Sebastián B., et al.. (2025). Ketamine administration during adolescence impairs synaptic integration and inhibitory synaptic transmission in the adult dentate gyrus. Progress in Neurobiology. 246. 102718–102718. 1 indexed citations

Berardino, Claudia Di, et al.. (2025). Serotonin regulates in a cell-type specific manner light-evoked response and synaptic activity in mouse retinal ganglion cells. Biological Research. 58(1). 11–11. 1 indexed citations

Meza, Rodrigo, Gino Nardocci, Lorena Varela‐Nallar, et al.. (2024). Impact of KDM6B mosaic brain knockout on synaptic function and behavior. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 20416–20416. 2 indexed citations

Sotomayor‐Zárate, Ramón, et al.. (2024). Increased forebrain EAAT3 expression confers resilience to chronic stress. Journal of Neurochemistry. 169(1). e16216–e16216.

Horvitz, H. Robert, et al.. (2024). Deletion of VPS50 protein in mouse brain impairs synaptic function and behavior. BMC Biology. 22(1). 142–142. 1 indexed citations

Nasrallah, Kaoutsar, et al.. (2024). Retrograde adenosine/A2A receptor signaling facilitates excitatory synaptic transmission and seizures. Cell Reports. 43(7). 114382–114382. 6 indexed citations

Chávez, Andrés E., et al.. (2023). Ca2+- and Voltage-Activated K+ (BK) Channels in the Nervous System: One Gene, a Myriad of Physiological Functions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(4). 3407–3407. 17 indexed citations

Meza, Rodrigo, et al.. (2022). Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Function at Central Synapses in Health and Disease. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 16. 864828–864828. 15 indexed citations

Fuenzalida, Marco, Chiayu Q. Chiu, & Andrés E. Chávez. (2020). Muscarinic Regulation of Spike Timing Dependent Synaptic Plasticity in the Hippocampus. Neuroscience. 456. 50–59. 7 indexed citations

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Fuente-Ortega, Erwin de la, et al.. (2019). N -Methyl- d -Aspartate Receptor Modulation by Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate Oxidase Type 2 Drives Synaptic Plasticity and Spatial Memory Impairments in Rats Exposed Pre- and Postnatally to Ethanol. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 32(9). 602–617. 13 indexed citations

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Radke, Anna K., Elías Utreras, Ramón Sotomayor‐Zárate, et al.. (2018). Behavioral and synaptic alterations relevant to obsessive-compulsive disorder in mice with increased EAAT3 expression. Neuropsychopharmacology. 44(6). 1163–1173. 35 indexed citations

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Jonas, Elizabeth A., Nelli Mnatsakanyan, Hana Park, et al.. (2017). Mitochondria and Memory: Bioenergetics, Synaptic Plasticity and Neurodegeneration. Biophysical Journal. 112(3). 180a–180a. 4 indexed citations

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Hashimotodani, Yuki, et al.. (2017). LTP at Hilar Mossy Cell-Dentate Granule Cell Synapses Modulates Dentate Gyrus Output by Increasing Excitation/Inhibition Balance. Neuron. 95(4). 928–943.e3. 60 indexed citations

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Kalinowska, Magdalena, Andrés E. Chávez, Stefano Lutzu, et al.. (2015). Actinin-4 Governs Dendritic Spine Dynamics and Promotes Their Remodeling by Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(26). 15909–15920. 32 indexed citations

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Chávez, Andrés E., Vivian M. Hernández, Alma Rodenas-Ruano, C. Savio Chan, & Pablo E. Castillo. (2014). Compartment-Specific Modulation of GABAergic Synaptic Transmission by TRPV1 Channels in the Dentate Gyrus. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(50). 16621–16629. 49 indexed citations

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Hou, Hailong, Andrés E. Chávez, Chih-Chieh Wang, et al.. (2014). The Rac1 Inhibitor NSC23766 Suppresses CREB Signaling by Targeting NMDA Receptor Function. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(42). 14006–14012. 20 indexed citations

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Rodenas-Ruano, Alma, et al.. (2012). REST-dependent epigenetic remodeling promotes the developmental switch in synaptic NMDA receptors. Nature Neuroscience. 15(10). 1382–1390. 158 indexed citations

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Chávez, Andrés E., Chiayu Q. Chiu, & Pablo E. Castillo. (2010). TRPV1 activation by endogenous anandamide triggers postsynaptic long-term depression in dentate gyrus. Nature Neuroscience. 13(12). 1511–1518. 276 indexed citations

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Grimes, William N., Wei Li, Andrés E. Chávez, & Jeffrey S. Diamond. (2009). BK channels modulate pre- and postsynaptic signaling at reciprocal synapses in retina. Nature Neuroscience. 12(5). 585–592. 68 indexed citations

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Corrigan, Neva M., Andrés E. Chávez, Erik R. Wisner, & John M. Boone. (1999). A multiple detector array helical x-ray microtomography system for specimen imaging. Medical Physics. 26(8). 1708–1713. 9 indexed citations

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