David L. Braff

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
14 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

David L. Braff is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, David L. Braff has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 8 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in David L. Braff's work include Schizophrenia research and treatment (7 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (5 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers). David L. Braff is often cited by papers focused on Schizophrenia research and treatment (7 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (5 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers). David L. Braff collaborates with scholars based in United States. David L. Braff's co-authors include Neal R. Swerdlow, Robert S. Mansbach, David Feifel, W. Perry, Arpi Minassian, Gregory A. Light, Joyce Sprock, Robert W. Butler, Diane L. Filion and Mark A. Geyer and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, Biological Psychiatry and Psychopharmacology.

In The Last Decade

David L. Braff

14 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Sensorimotor Gating and Schizophrenia

1990 1.1k citations David L. Braff Archives of General Psychiatry profile →
Gating and Habituation of the Startle Reflex in Schizophrenic Patients

1992 917 citations David L. Braff Archives of General Psychiatry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David L. Braff United States	13	1.7k	1.2k	891	849	380	14	3.3k
Daniel R. Weinberger United States	24	1.6k 0.9×	1.8k 1.5×	629 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	376 1.0×	35	3.8k
M A Geyer United States	21	2.3k 1.4×	979 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	552 0.7×	472 1.2×	31	3.7k
Lise Gutknecht Germany	29	1.2k 0.7×	661 0.6×	605 0.7×	548 0.6×	417 1.1×	39	2.7k
Robert D. Oades Germany	31	1.3k 0.8×	1.6k 1.4×	476 0.5×	1.6k 1.9×	275 0.7×	62	3.6k
Petra Franke Germany	34	1.3k 0.7×	910 0.8×	666 0.7×	876 1.0×	260 0.7×	71	3.5k
Daina Economidou Italy	29	2.5k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	390 0.5×	375 1.0×	34	3.2k
Evelyn K. Lambe Canada	33	1.7k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	365 0.4×	362 1.0×	65	3.3k
I. Weiner Israel	38	2.7k 1.6×	2.2k 1.9×	830 0.9×	962 1.1×	681 1.8×	83	4.6k
Franco J. Vaccarino Canada	35	2.4k 1.4×	941 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	388 0.5×	796 2.1×	103	4.6k
Naoe Okamura Japan	23	1.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	644 0.7×	283 0.3×	308 0.8×	38	3.1k

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14 of 14 papers shown

Perry, W., Arpi Minassian, David Feifel, & David L. Braff. (2001). Sensorimotor gating deficits in bipolar disorder patients with acute psychotic mania. Biological Psychiatry. 50(6). 418–424. 214 indexed citations

Light, Gregory A. & David L. Braff. (2001). Measuring P50 Suppression and Prepulse Inhibition in a Single Recording Session. American Journal of Psychiatry. 158(12). 2066–2068. 33 indexed citations

Light, Gregory A. & David L. Braff. (2000). Do self-reports of perceptual anomalies reflect gating deficits in schizophrenia patients?. Biological Psychiatry. 47(5). 463–467. 44 indexed citations

Bakshi, Vaishali P., et al.. (1998). Reversal of Isolation Rearing-Induced Deficits in Prepulse Inhibition by Seroquel and Olanzapine. Biological Psychiatry. 43(6). 436–445. 113 indexed citations

Butler, Robert W., Kim T. Mueser, Joyce Sprock, & David L. Braff. (1996). Positive symptoms of psychosis in posttraumatic stress disorder. Biological Psychiatry. 39(10). 839–844. 112 indexed citations

Swerdlow, Neal R., Diane L. Filion, Mark A. Geyer, & David L. Braff. (1995). “Normal” personality correlates of sensorimotor, cognitive, and visuospatial gating. Biological Psychiatry. 37(5). 286–299. 121 indexed citations

Butler, Robert W., Melissa A. Jenkins, Joyce Sprock, & David L. Braff. (1992). Wisconsin card sorting test deficits in chronic paranoid schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research. 7(2). 169–176. 28 indexed citations

Braff, David L.. (1992). Gating and Habituation of the Startle Reflex in Schizophrenic Patients. Archives of General Psychiatry. 49(3). 206–206. 917 indexed citations breakdown →

Grillon, Christian, Rezvan Ameli, & David L. Braff. (1991). Middle latency auditory evoked potentials (MAEPs) in chronic schizophrenics. Schizophrenia Research. 5(1). 61–66. 11 indexed citations

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Davis, Michael, et al.. (1990). Apomorphine disrupts the inhibition of acoustic startle induced by weak prepulses in rats. Psychopharmacology. 102(1). 1–4. 136 indexed citations

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Swerdlow, Neal R., et al.. (1990). Startle response models of sensorimotor gating and habituation deficits in schizophrenia. Brain Research Bulletin. 25(3). 485–498. 405 indexed citations

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Braff, David L.. (1990). Sensorimotor Gating and Schizophrenia. Archives of General Psychiatry. 47(2). 181–181. 1146 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mansbach, Robert S., et al.. (1989). Prepulse inhibition of the acoustic startle response is disrupted by N-ethyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDEA) in the rat. European Journal of Pharmacology. 167(1). 49–55. 54 indexed citations

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Braff, David L.. (1988). Methylphenidate-Induced Information Processing Dysfunction in Nonschizophrenic Patients. Archives of General Psychiatry. 45(9). 827–827. 15 indexed citations

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