Brett R. Schofield

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
108 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Brett R. Schofield is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Cognitive Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Brett R. Schofield has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Sensory Systems, 48 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 40 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Brett R. Schofield's work include Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (56 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (26 papers). Brett R. Schofield is often cited by papers focused on Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (56 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (26 papers). Brett R. Schofield collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Brett R. Schofield's co-authors include David Fitzpatrick, Ying Zhang, William H. Bosking, Nell B. Cant, Susan D. Motts, Jeffrey G. Mellott, Nichole L. Beebe, Chia‐Sheng Lin, Ann M. Thompson and Tim Clayton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Gastroenterology and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Brett R. Schofield

105 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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Orientation Selectivity and the Arrangement of Horizontal Connections in Tree Shrew Striate Cortex

1997 792 citations Brett R. Schofield, David Fitzpatrick et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brett R. Schofield United States	34	2.4k	1.5k	1.3k	526	313	108	4.0k
Larry F. Hughes United States	41	2.4k 1.0×	2.6k 1.7×	649 0.5×	455 0.9×	1.1k 3.6×	109	5.0k
Yong Choe United States	6	396 0.2×	1.4k 1.0×	355 0.3×	463 0.9×	160 0.5×	6	2.0k
Xiaowei Chen China	30	1.4k 0.6×	303 0.2×	1.6k 1.2×	817 1.6×	465 1.5×	153	4.0k
Robin L. Davis United States	32	645 0.3×	980 0.7×	673 0.5×	728 1.4×	212 0.7×	80	2.8k
James S. Schwaber United States	37	1.0k 0.4×	99 0.1×	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 2.4×	421 1.3×	132	4.8k
Seppo Soinila Finland	28	1.3k 0.5×	117 0.1×	1.0k 0.8×	604 1.1×	166 0.5×	141	3.7k
H. Bratzke Germany	23	769 0.3×	201 0.1×	976 0.7×	657 1.2×	636 2.0×	80	4.5k
G.W. Bruyn Netherlands	27	645 0.3×	147 0.1×	976 0.7×	543 1.0×	372 1.2×	108	3.3k
Rick C.S. Lin United States	40	1.5k 0.6×	227 0.2×	2.0k 1.5×	893 1.7×	628 2.0×	74	4.4k
Johanna M. Montgomery New Zealand	29	750 0.3×	192 0.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.9×	205 0.7×	80	2.8k

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Harris, Jennifer, et al.. (2025). Ultrastructural characterization of neuropeptide Y synapses in the central inferior colliculus of the Fischer Brown Norway rat. Neuropeptides. 114. 102566–102566.

Silveira, Marina A., et al.. (2024). Lineage-tracing reveals an expanded population of NPY neurons in the inferior colliculus. Journal of Neurophysiology. 132(2). 573–588. 2 indexed citations

Beebe, Nichole L., et al.. (2020). Generation of a ChAT mouse line without the early onset hearing loss typical of the C57BL/6J strain. Hearing Research. 388. 107896–107896. 3 indexed citations

Beebe, Nichole L., et al.. (2020). Endogenous Cholinergic Signaling Modulates Sound-Evoked Responses of the Medial Nucleus of the Trapezoid Body. Journal of Neuroscience. 41(4). 674–688. 6 indexed citations

Beebe, Nichole L., et al.. (2020). Cholinergic Projections From the Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus Contact Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurons in the Inferior Colliculus. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 14. 43–43. 18 indexed citations

Schofield, Brett R. & Nichole L. Beebe. (2018). Subtypes of GABAergic cells in the inferior colliculus. Hearing Research. 376. 1–10. 25 indexed citations

Schofield, Brett R., et al.. (2014). Projections from the dorsal and ventral cochlear nuclei to the medial geniculate body. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. 8. 10–10. 28 indexed citations

Mellott, Jeffrey G., et al.. (2014). Excitatory and inhibitory projections in parallel pathways from the inferior colliculus to the auditory thalamus. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. 8. 124–124. 44 indexed citations

Mellott, Jeffrey G., Martha E. Bickford, & Brett R. Schofield. (2014). Descending projections from auditory cortex to excitatory and inhibitory cells in the nucleus of the brachium of the inferior colliculus. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 8. 188–188. 21 indexed citations

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Schofield, Brett R.. (2010). Structural organization of the descending auditory pathway. Oxford University Press eBooks. 33 indexed citations

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Schofield, Brett R., et al.. (2010). Substrates of auditory frequency integration in a nucleus of the lateral lemniscus. Neuroscience. 169(2). 906–919. 14 indexed citations

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Schofield, Brett R.. (2009). Projections from auditory cortex to midbrain cholinergic neurons that project to the inferior colliculus. Neuroscience. 166(1). 231–240. 29 indexed citations

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Pan, Wenliang, et al.. (2008). Therapeutic effects of a fermented soy product on peanut hypersensitivity is associated with modulation of T‐helper type 1 and T‐helper type 2 responses. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 38(11). 1808–1818. 24 indexed citations

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Schofield, Brett R., et al.. (2002). Aminergic projections to cochlear nucleus via descending auditory pathways. Brain Research. 955(1-2). 34–44. 17 indexed citations

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Bickford, Martha E., et al.. (2002). GABAergic circuitry in the dorsal division of the cat medial geniculate nucleus. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 453(1). 45–56. 13 indexed citations

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Wills‐Karp, Marsha, et al.. (1999). Interleukin-13: Central mediator of allergic asthma. Pneumologie. 53(9). 7 indexed citations

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Schofield, Brett R. & Nell B. Cant. (1999). Descending auditory pathways: Projections from the inferior colliculus contact superior olivary cells that project bilaterally to the cochlear nuclei. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 409(2). 210–223. 61 indexed citations

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Schofield, Brett R.. (1994). Projections to the cochlear nuclei from principal cells in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body in guinea pigs. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 344(1). 83–100. 58 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, David, W. Martin Usrey, Brett R. Schofield, & Gillian Einstein. (1994). The sublaminar organization of corticogeniculate neurons in layer 6 of macaque striate cortex. Visual Neuroscience. 11(2). 307–315. 92 indexed citations

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Schofield, Brett R., et al.. (1988). Dendritic morphology and axon collaterals of corticotectal, corticopontine, and callosal neurons in layer V of primary visual cortex of the hooded rat. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 272(1). 149–160. 143 indexed citations

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