Barry J. Hoffer

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Barry J. Hoffer is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Barry J. Hoffer has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 5 papers in Neurology and 3 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Barry J. Hoffer's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (5 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (4 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (4 papers). Barry J. Hoffer is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (5 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (4 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (4 papers). Barry J. Hoffer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Switzerland. Barry J. Hoffer's co-authors include David E. Martin, Paul A. Lapchak, Aliza Ovadia, Wayne A. Cass, Don M. Gash, Deborah Russell, Linda A. Simmerman, Zhiming Zhang, Frank M. Collins and Ai Yi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Neuroscience and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Barry J. Hoffer

10 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Functional recovery in parkinsonian monkeys treated with ... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 250 500 750
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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. Functional recovery in parkinsonian monkeys treated with GDNF
    1996 793 citations Don M. Gash, Zhiming Zhang et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Barry J. Hoffer
David M. Yurek United States
Beth‐Anne Sieber United States
D.J. Clarke United Kingdom
Aliza Ovadia United States
Leu‐Fen H. Lin United States
C Bentlage Sweden
Martin Bunnage United Kingdom
Ai Yi United States
Klaus D. Beck United States
Qiao Yan United States
David M. Yurek United States
Barry J. Hoffer
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barry J. Hoffer

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All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Bowenkamp, Kathryn E., Paul A. Lapchak, Barry J. Hoffer, Paul J. Miller, & Paula C. Bickford. (1997). Intracerebroventricular Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Improves Motor Function and Supports Nigrostriatal Dopamine Neurons in Bilaterally 6-Hydroxydopamine Lesioned Rats. Experimental Neurology. 145(1). 104–117. 53 indexed citations
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Wang, Yun, et al.. (1997). Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Protects against Ischemia-Induced Injury in the Cerebral Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 17(11). 4341–4348. 284 indexed citations
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Granholm, Ann‐Charlotte, Justin L. Mott, Stéphanie Henry, et al.. (1997). Morphological Alterations in the Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems of Mice Lacking Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF): Immunohistochemical Studies. Journal of Neuroscience. 17(3). 1168–1178. 59 indexed citations
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Gash, Don M., Zhiming Zhang, Aliza Ovadia, et al.. (1996). Functional recovery in parkinsonian monkeys treated with GDNF. Nature. 380(6571). 252–255. 793 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gerhardt, Greg A., Wayne A. Cass, John L. Hudson, et al.. (1996). In Vivo Electrochemical Studies of Dopamine Overflow and Clearance in the Striatum of Normal and MPTP‐Treated Rhesus Monkeys. Journal of Neurochemistry. 66(2). 579–588. 32 indexed citations
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Hoffer, Barry J., Alexander F. Hoffman, Peter Huettl, et al.. (1994). Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor reverses toxin-induced injury to midbrain dopaminergic neurons in vivo. Neuroscience Letters. 182(1). 107–111. 388 indexed citations
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Freedman, Robert I., Anna Nordström, M. Bygdeman, et al.. (1994). Neuronal development in embryonic brain tissue derived from schizophrenic women and grafted to animal hosts. Schizophrenia Research. 13(3). 259–270. 13 indexed citations
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Freedman, Robert, Åke Seiger, Anna Nordström, et al.. (1992). Initial studies of embryonic transplants of human hippocampus and cerebral cortex derived from schizophrenic women. Biological Psychiatry. 32(12). 1148–1163. 19 indexed citations
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Hoffer, Barry J., Klaus L. Leenders, David A. Young, et al.. (1992). Eighteen-month course of two patients with grafts of fetal dopamine neurons for severe Parkinson's disease. Experimental Neurology. 118(3). 243–252. 38 indexed citations
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Horne, Craig G. van, S.L. BeMent, Barry J. Hoffer, & Greg A. Gerhardt. (1990). Multichannel semiconductor-based electrodes for in vivo electrochemical and electrophysiological studies in rat CNS. Neuroscience Letters. 120(2). 249–252. 10 indexed citations

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