B. L. McNaughton

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
29 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

B. L. McNaughton is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, B. L. McNaughton has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 25 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 4 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in B. L. McNaughton's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (24 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (20 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (6 papers). B. L. McNaughton is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (24 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (20 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (6 papers). B. L. McNaughton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Norway. B. L. McNaughton's co-authors include C. A. Barnes, Carol A. Barnes, John O’Keefe, Graham V. Goddard, Sidney I. Wiener, Brian Leonard, G. Rao, Mathew J. Rasmussen, Yu Qin and Sofyan Alyan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Neuroscience and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.

In The Last Decade

B. L. McNaughton

29 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

The contributions of position, direction, and velocity to single unit activity in the hippocampus of freely-moving rats

1983 806 citations B. L. McNaughton, Carol A. Barnes et al. Experimental Brain Research profile →
Comparison of spatial firing characteristics of units in dorsal and ventral hippocampus of the rat

1994 541 citations Sidney I. Wiener, B. L. McNaughton et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Synaptic enhancement in fascia dentata: Cooperativity among coactive afferents

1978 506 citations B. L. McNaughton, Graham V. Goddard et al. Brain Research profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Task-related signals in mouse primary visual cortex during virtual path integration 2014 ·Steffen Kandler, (unknown), B. L. McNaughton, Vincent Bonin	1
2	The glutamate hypothesis of reinforcement learning 2000 ·Progress in brain research ·Cyriel M. A. Pennartz, B. L. McNaughton, Antonius B. Mulder	26
3	Hippocampectomized rats are capable of homing by path integration. 1999 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Sofyan Alyan, B. L. McNaughton	115
4	Firing characteristics of deep layer neurons in prefrontal cortex in rats performing spatial working memory tasks 1998 ·Cerebral Cortex ·(unknown), Yu Qin, B. L. McNaughton, C. A. Barnes	255
5	Hippocampal glycogen metabolism, EEG, and behavior. 1997 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Anne Uecker, C. A. Barnes, B. L. McNaughton, Eric M. Reiman	17
6	Cortical Representation of Motion during Unrestrained Spatial Navigation in the Rat 1994 ·Cerebral Cortex ·B. L. McNaughton, Sheri J. Y. Mizumori, Carol A. Barnes, Brian Leonard, (unknown), (unknown)	182
7	Comparison of spatial firing characteristics of units in dorsal and ventral hippocampus of the rat breakdown → 1994 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), Sidney I. Wiener, B. L. McNaughton	541
8	The Mechanism of Expression of Long-Term Enhancement of Hippocampal Synapses: Current Issues and Theoretical Implications 1993 ·Annual Review of Physiology ·B. L. McNaughton	76
9	Thresholds for synaptic activation of transcription factors in hippocampus: correlation with long-term enhancement 1993 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·P F Worley, (unknown), Jay M. Baraban, (unknown), B. L. McNaughton, C. A. Barnes	293
10	The influence of postmortem delay on evoked hippocampal field potentials in the in vitro slice preparation 1991 ·Experimental Neurology ·Brian Leonard, C. A. Barnes, G. Rao, (unknown), B. L. McNaughton	7
11	Behavioral correlates of theta-on and theta-off cells recorded from hippocampal formation of mature young and aged rats 1990 ·Experimental Brain Research ·Sheri J. Y. Mizumori, Carol A. Barnes, B. L. McNaughton	58
12	A systematic test of cognitive mapping, working-memory, and temporal discontiguity theories of hippocampal function 1989 ·Psychobiology ·Mathew J. Rasmussen, Carol A. Barnes, B. L. McNaughton	98
13	Increased electrotonic coupling in aged rat hippocampus: A possible mechanism for cellular excitability changes 1987 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·C. A. Barnes, G. Rao, B. L. McNaughton	86
14	Intracellular fluorescent staining with carboxyfluorescein: a rapid and reliable method for quantifying dye-coupling in mammalian central nervous system 1986 ·Journal of Neuroscience Methods ·G. Rao, C. A. Barnes, B. L. McNaughton	54
15	Long-term enhancement of hippocampal synaptic transmission and the acquisition of spatial information 1986 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·B. L. McNaughton, C. A. Barnes, G. Rao, Joseph A. Baldwin, Mathew J. Rasmussen	274
16	Loss of place specificity in hippocampal complex spike cells of senescent rat 1983 ·Neurobiology of Aging ·Carol A. Barnes, B. L. McNaughton, John O’Keefe	99
17	Synaptic efficacy and EPSP summation in granule cells of rat fascia dentata studied in vitro. 1981 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·B. L. McNaughton, C. A. Barnes, P. Andersen	155
18	Evidence for two physiologically distinct perforant pathways to the fascia dentata 1980 ·Brain Research ·B. L. McNaughton	297
19	Physiological identification and analysis of dentate granule cell responses to stimulation of the medial and lateral perforant pathways in the rat 1977 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·B. L. McNaughton, C. A. Barnes	249
20	Circadian Rhythm of Synaptic Excitability in Rat And Monkey Central Nervous System 1977 ·Science ·C. A. Barnes, B. L. McNaughton, Graham V. Goddard, (unknown), Robert E. Adamec	117

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