Ashley M. Kopec

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 813 citations indexed

About

Ashley M. Kopec is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashley M. Kopec has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 813 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Ashley M. Kopec's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (7 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers). Ashley M. Kopec is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (7 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers). Ashley M. Kopec collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Canada. Ashley M. Kopec's co-authors include Yannick Poitelon, Sophie Belin, Staci D. Bilbo, Caroline J. Smith, Thomas Carew, Gary T. Philips, Richa Hanamsagar, Michael J. Lacagnina, Phillip D. Rivera and Xiaojing Ye and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Ashley M. Kopec

24 papers receiving 809 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Myelin Fat Facts: An Overview of Lipids and Fatty Acid Metabolism
    2020 238 citations Yannick Poitelon, Ashley M. Kopec et al. Cells profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ashley M. Kopec United States 12 276 265 193 124 105 24 813
Michał Ślęzak Poland 13 356 1.3× 274 1.0× 223 1.2× 155 1.3× 98 0.9× 18 840
Isabella Ferando United States 11 315 1.1× 234 0.9× 269 1.4× 77 0.6× 92 0.9× 16 851
Georgia Gunner United States 10 340 1.2× 256 1.0× 373 1.9× 203 1.6× 80 0.8× 14 1.0k
Parizad M. Bilimoria United States 12 299 1.1× 554 2.1× 152 0.8× 130 1.0× 60 0.6× 13 1.0k
Margarita Arango-Lievano France 18 369 1.3× 318 1.2× 185 1.0× 70 0.6× 224 2.1× 27 1.0k
Yulia K. Komleva Russia 18 138 0.5× 225 0.8× 201 1.0× 124 1.0× 44 0.4× 35 720
Grégory Dal Bo Canada 13 592 2.1× 388 1.5× 250 1.3× 88 0.7× 74 0.7× 23 1.2k
Sarah Montgomery United States 12 209 0.8× 197 0.7× 364 1.9× 73 0.6× 124 1.2× 24 813
Marcin Piechota Poland 22 445 1.6× 550 2.1× 221 1.1× 90 0.7× 191 1.8× 61 1.4k
Xin‐Rui Qi China 20 247 0.9× 382 1.4× 171 0.9× 98 0.8× 274 2.6× 34 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ashley M. Kopec

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ashley M. Kopec

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All Works

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Abi‐Ghanem, Charly, Abigail E. Salinero, Richard D. Kelly, et al.. (2023). Sex differences in the effects of high fat diet on underlying neuropathology in a mouse model of VCID. Biology of Sex Differences. 14(1). 31–31. 7 indexed citations
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Kopec, Ashley M., et al.. (2023). Morphine exposure during adolescence induces enduring social changes dependent on adolescent stage of exposure, sex, and social test.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 138(1). 59–71. 2 indexed citations
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Rǎdulescu, Anca, et al.. (2022). Estimating the glutamate transporter surface density in distinct sub-cellular compartments of mouse hippocampal astrocytes. PLoS Computational Biology. 18(2). e1009845–e1009845. 8 indexed citations
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Gildawie, Kelsea R., et al.. (2022). Immune signaling as a node of interaction between systems that sex-specifically develop during puberty and adolescence. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 57. 101143–101143. 9 indexed citations
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Poitelon, Yannick, Ashley M. Kopec, & Sophie Belin. (2020). Myelin Fat Facts: An Overview of Lipids and Fatty Acid Metabolism. Cells. 9(4). 812–812. 238 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kopec, Ashley M., et al.. (2020). A semi-automated brain atlas-based analysis pipeline for c-Fos immunohistochemical data. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 348. 108982–108982. 4 indexed citations
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Kopec, Ashley M., et al.. (2020). ELAV Proteins Bind and Stabilize C/EBP mRNA in the Induction of Long-Term Memory in Aplysia. Journal of Neuroscience. 41(5). 947–959. 8 indexed citations
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Kopec, Ashley M., Caroline J. Smith, & Staci D. Bilbo. (2019). Neuro-Immune Mechanisms Regulating Social Behavior: Dopamine as Mediator?. Trends in Neurosciences. 42(5). 337–348. 40 indexed citations
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Kopec, Ashley M., et al.. (2018). Microglial dopamine receptor elimination defines sex-specific nucleus accumbens development and social behavior in adolescent rats. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3769–3769. 184 indexed citations
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Kopec, Ashley M., Phillip D. Rivera, Michael J. Lacagnina, Richa Hanamsagar, & Staci D. Bilbo. (2017). Optimized solubilization of TRIzol-precipitated protein permits Western blotting analysis to maximize data available from brain tissue. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 280. 64–76. 70 indexed citations
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Lacagnina, Michael J., Ashley M. Kopec, Stewart S. Cox, et al.. (2017). Opioid Self-Administration is Attenuated by Early-Life Experience and Gene Therapy for Anti-Inflammatory IL-10 in the Nucleus Accumbens of Male Rats. Neuropsychopharmacology. 42(11). 2128–2140. 32 indexed citations
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Kopec, Ashley M., Gary T. Philips, & Thomas Carew. (2015). Distinct Growth Factor Families Are Recruited in Unique Spatiotemporal Domains during Long-Term Memory Formation in Aplysia californica. Neuron. 86(5). 1228–1239. 20 indexed citations
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Pu, Lu, et al.. (2014). A novel cysteine-rich neurotrophic factor in Aplysia facilitates growth, MAPK activation, and long-term synaptic facilitation. Learning & Memory. 21(4). 215–222. 13 indexed citations
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Kopec, Ashley M. & Thomas Carew. (2013). Growth factor signaling and memory formation: temporal and spatial integration of a molecular network. Learning & Memory. 20(10). 531–539. 15 indexed citations
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Philips, Gary T., Ashley M. Kopec, & Thomas Carew. (2013). Pattern and predictability in memory formation: From molecular mechanisms to clinical relevance. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 105. 117–124. 27 indexed citations
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Philips, Gary T., Xiaojing Ye, Ashley M. Kopec, & Thomas Carew. (2013). MAPK Establishes a Molecular Context That Defines Effective Training Patterns for Long-Term Memory Formation. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(17). 7565–7573. 53 indexed citations

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