David A. Lyons

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

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David A. Lyons is a scholar working on Developmental Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, David A. Lyons has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Developmental Neuroscience, 29 papers in Cell Biology and 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in David A. Lyons's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (50 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (24 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (24 papers). David A. Lyons is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (50 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (24 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (24 papers). David A. Lyons collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. David A. Lyons's co-authors include Nicola J. Allen, Rafael Almeida, Tim Czopka, William S. Talbot, Charles ffrench‐Constant, Marion Baraban, J Williamson, Mikael Simons, Matthew G. Voas and Jason J. Early and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

David A. Lyons

61 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David A. Lyons United Kingdom	36	2.4k	1.7k	1.6k	1.5k	1.2k	61	4.7k
Hauke Werner Germany	40	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	3.0k 1.8×	1.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	90	5.4k
Markus H. Schwab Germany	31	1.8k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	2.4k 1.5×	735 0.5×	497 0.4×	48	5.0k
Hirohide Takebayashi Japan	38	3.1k 1.3×	1.9k 1.1×	3.0k 1.8×	1.1k 0.7×	602 0.5×	115	6.3k
Ethan G. Hughes United States	23	1.2k 0.5×	2.2k 1.3×	1.6k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	454 0.4×	33	7.1k
Kaylene M. Young Australia	28	2.6k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	287 0.2×	62	4.5k
Michael W. Sereda Germany	31	1.3k 0.5×	2.7k 1.6×	1.6k 1.0×	978 0.6×	546 0.5×	48	4.6k
Leda Dimou Germany	35	2.5k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	1.9k 1.3×	281 0.2×	50	5.1k
Fernando de Castro Spain	35	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	781 0.5×	366 0.3×	118	4.0k
Benjamin Deneen United States	37	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	2.8k 1.7×	1.6k 1.1×	312 0.3×	86	5.5k
Bruce Appel United States	37	2.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	3.1k 1.9×	873 0.6×	1.9k 1.7×	75	5.4k

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Bin, Jenea M., Daumante Šuminaite, Silvia Benito-Kwiecinski, et al.. (2024). Importin 13-dependent axon diameter growth regulates conduction speeds along myelinated CNS axons. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1790–1790. 5 indexed citations

Ghosh, Tanay, Rafael Almeida, Chao Zhao, et al.. (2024). A retroviral link to vertebrate myelination through retrotransposon-RNA-mediated control of myelin gene expression. Cell. 187(4). 814–830.e23. 7 indexed citations

Keatinge, Marcus, et al.. (2023). Rapid Testing of Gene Function in Axonal Regeneration After Spinal Cord Injury Using Larval Zebrafish. Methods in molecular biology. 2636. 263–277. 1 indexed citations

Williamson, J, Anna Klingseisen, Lida Zoupi, et al.. (2022). New oligodendrocytes exhibit more abundant and accurate myelin regeneration than those that survive demyelination. Nature Neuroscience. 25(4). 415–420. 79 indexed citations

Auer, Franziska, et al.. (2022). Clusters of neuronal neurofascin prefigure the position of a subset of nodes of Ranvier along individual central nervous system axons in vivo. Cell Reports. 38(7). 110366–110366. 9 indexed citations

Šuminaite, Daumante, Jason J. Early, Matthew R. Livesey, et al.. (2021). CNS Hypomyelination Disrupts Axonal Conduction and Behavior in Larval Zebrafish. Journal of Neuroscience. 41(44). 9099–9111. 13 indexed citations

Keatinge, Marcus, Themistoklis M. Tsarouchas, Davide Gianni, et al.. (2021). CRISPR gRNA phenotypic screening in zebrafish reveals pro-regenerative genes in spinal cord injury. PLoS Genetics. 17(4). e1009515–e1009515. 42 indexed citations

Kegel, Linde, Marion Baraban, Torben Ruhwedel, et al.. (2020). Neuronal activity disrupts myelinated axon integrity in the absence of NKCC1b. The Journal of Cell Biology. 219(7). 20 indexed citations

Franklin, Robin J.M., Jonas Frisén, & David A. Lyons. (2020). Revisiting remyelination: Towards a consensus on the regeneration of CNS myelin. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 116. 3–9. 109 indexed citations

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Harty, Breanne L., Fernanda M. Coelho, Amit Mogha, et al.. (2019). Myelinating Schwann cells ensheath multiple axons in the absence of E3 ligase component Fbxw7. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2976–2976. 43 indexed citations

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Klingseisen, Anna, Linde Kegel, Diane L. Sherman, et al.. (2019). Oligodendrocyte Neurofascin Independently Regulates Both Myelin Targeting and Sheath Growth in the CNS. Developmental Cell. 51(6). 730–744.e6. 28 indexed citations

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Almeida, Rafael & David A. Lyons. (2017). On Myelinated Axon Plasticity and Neuronal Circuit Formation and Function. Journal of Neuroscience. 37(42). 10023–10034. 155 indexed citations

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Almeida, Rafael & David A. Lyons. (2016). Oligodendrocyte Development in the Absence of Their Target Axons In Vivo. PLoS ONE. 11(10). e0164432–e0164432. 26 indexed citations

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Bin, Jenea M. & David A. Lyons. (2016). Imaging Myelination In Vivo Using Transparent Animal Models. PubMed. 2(1). 3–29. 26 indexed citations

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Nawaz, Schanila, Paula Sánchez, Sebastian Schmitt, et al.. (2015). Actin Filament Turnover Drives Leading Edge Growth during Myelin Sheath Formation in the Central Nervous System. Developmental Cell. 34(2). 139–151. 173 indexed citations

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Snaidero, Nicolas, Wiebke Möbius, Tim Czopka, et al.. (2014). Myelin Membrane Wrapping of CNS Axons by PI(3,4,5)P3-Dependent Polarized Growth at the Inner Tongue. Cell. 156(1-2). 277–290. 293 indexed citations

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Czopka, Tim, Charles ffrench‐Constant, & David A. Lyons. (2013). Individual Oligodendrocytes Have Only a Few Hours in which to Generate New Myelin Sheaths In Vivo. Developmental Cell. 25(6). 599–609. 233 indexed citations

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Khaund, Aradhana, Lauren Murray, J.G. Moss, et al.. (2010). The Effects of Uterine Artery Embolisation and Surgical Treatment on Ovarian Function in Women With Uterine Fibroids. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 65(8). 500–501. 3 indexed citations

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Lyons, David A. & William S. Talbot. (2008). Axonal Domains: Role for Paranodal Junction in Node of Ranvier Assembly. Current Biology. 18(18). R876–R879. 2 indexed citations

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Pogoda, Hans‐Martin, David A. Lyons, Thomas Hawkins, et al.. (2006). A genetic screen identifies genes essential for development of myelinated axons in zebrafish. Developmental Biology. 298(1). 118–131. 95 indexed citations

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