Barbara Brooks

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Barbara Brooks is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Brooks has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Brooks's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (3 papers) and Trypanosoma species research and implications (3 papers). Barbara Brooks is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (3 papers) and Trypanosoma species research and implications (3 papers). Barbara Brooks collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Mexico. Barbara Brooks's co-authors include Martin Karplus, Donald L. Wassom, Chella S. David, A.L. Holden, Christopher J. Krco, D. Wakelin, Frederic J. Kaye, Edward A. Sausville, Marion M. Nau and John D. Minna and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Molecular and Cellular Biology and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Brooks

17 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Harmonic dynamics of proteins: normal modes and fluctuati... 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Harmonic dynamics of proteins: normal modes and fluctuations in bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor.
    1983 693 citations Barbara Brooks, Martin Karplus Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Barbara Brooks United States 9 912 344 318 163 90 17 1.2k
Leo Spyracopoulos Canada 28 1.6k 1.8× 190 0.6× 153 0.5× 177 1.1× 194 2.2× 57 2.3k
Ansgar Philippsen Switzerland 23 1.5k 1.7× 187 0.5× 233 0.7× 82 0.5× 66 0.7× 28 2.1k
Suren Felekyan Germany 30 2.3k 2.5× 284 0.8× 322 1.0× 166 1.0× 181 2.0× 45 3.2k
Daniel K. Clare United Kingdom 27 1.7k 1.9× 733 2.1× 132 0.4× 106 0.7× 286 3.2× 50 2.8k
N. Kaplan Israel 27 2.7k 2.9× 244 0.7× 251 0.8× 331 2.0× 40 0.4× 115 3.9k
Takaharu Mori Japan 20 1.5k 1.6× 351 1.0× 193 0.6× 119 0.7× 283 3.1× 42 2.0k
Ponni Rajagopal United States 21 1.9k 2.0× 433 1.3× 70 0.2× 172 1.1× 240 2.7× 32 2.2k
G. Bodo Germany 15 1.1k 1.2× 412 1.2× 58 0.2× 166 1.0× 300 3.3× 40 1.8k
I Tinoco United States 23 2.1k 2.3× 200 0.6× 652 2.1× 258 1.6× 56 0.6× 35 3.1k
Adriana Verschoor United States 18 1.6k 1.8× 264 0.8× 129 0.4× 36 0.2× 143 1.6× 27 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Brooks

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara Brooks

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Brooks

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Barbara Brooks. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Barbara Brooks based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Barbara Brooks. Barbara Brooks is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Brooks, Barbara, et al.. (2002). Chemical emissions from electronic products. 120–125. 2 indexed citations
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Kaye, Frederic J., James F. Battey, Marion M. Nau, et al.. (1988). Structure and expression of the human L-myc gene reveal a complex pattern of alternative mRNA processing.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(1). 186–195. 98 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara & Martin Karplus. (1985). Normal modes for specific motions of macromolecules: application to the hinge-bending mode of lysozyme.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 82(15). 4995–4999. 273 indexed citations
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Wassom, Donald L., D. Wakelin, Barbara Brooks, Christopher J. Krco, & Chella S. David. (1984). Genetic control of immunity to Trichinella spiralis infections of mice. Hypothesis to explain the role of H-2 genes in primary and challenge infections.. PubMed. 51(4). 625–31. 63 indexed citations
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Wassom, Donald L., Barbara Brooks, John G. Babish, & Chella S. David. (1983). A GENE MAPPING BETWEEN THE S AND D REGIONS OF THE H‐2 COMPLEX INFLUENCES RESISTANCE TO TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS INFECTIONS OF MICE. International Journal of Immunogenetics. 10(5). 371–378. 35 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara & Martin Karplus. (1983). Harmonic dynamics of proteins: normal modes and fluctuations in bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 80(21). 6571–6575. 693 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brooks, Barbara, Donald L. Wassom, & Raymond H. Cypess. (1982). Kinetics of immunoglobulin M and G responses of nude and normal mice to Trypanosoma musculi. Infection and Immunity. 36(2). 667–671. 3 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara & Norman D. Reed. (1980). Absorption of ablastic activity from mouse serum by using a Trypanosoma musculi population rich in dividing forms. Infection and Immunity. 27(1). 94–96. 7 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara & Norman D. Reed. (1979). The effect of trypan blue on the early control of Trypanosoma musculi parasitemia in mice.. PubMed. 25(3). 325–8. 13 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara & Albert F. Fuchs. (1977). Reply to Dr. Bridgeman's letter. Vision Research. 17(2). 325–326. 4 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara & A.L. Holden. (1974). Centre and surround influences on the proximal negative response of the pigeon retina. The Journal of Physiology. 239(1). 15–29. 12 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara & A.L. Holden. (1973). Suppression of visual signals by rapid image displacement in the pigeon retina: A possible mechanism for “saccadic” suppression. Vision Research. 13(7). 1387–1390. 22 indexed citations
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Berlucchi, Giovanni, G. S. Brindley, Barbara Brooks, et al.. (1973). Visual Centers in the Brain. 6 indexed citations
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Hamasaki, D.I. & Barbara Brooks. (1971). Quantitative analysis of excitation and inhibition in the stirnorgan of the frog. Vision Research. 11(10). 1125–1134. 3 indexed citations
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Dichgans, J., et al.. (1969). [Saccadic eye movements with a visible fixed target, intended saccades in the dark and with eyes closed. Relations to the rapid phases of optokinetic and vestibular nystagmus].. PubMed. 312(1). R143–4. 2 indexed citations
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Brooks, Barbara, et al.. (1969). Influence of background illumination on neuronal responses in optic tract and geniculate body and its relation to neuronal adaptation.. PubMed. 307(2). R150–1. 2 indexed citations

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