Dmitri A. Rusakov

14.1k citations

170 papers · 9.9k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 58

Impact in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.1%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
Neurology top 0.2%
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Papers in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 143
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 128
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research 43
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering 23
Cognitive Neuroscience 79
- Neural dynamics and brain function 63
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms 20

Co-authors: Dimitri M. Kullmann Christian Henneberger Leonid P. Savtchenko Stéphane H. R. Oliet Thomas Papouin Kaiyu Zheng Michael G. Stewart Ricardo Scott
Journals: Journal of Neuroscience (14 papers)Neuron (10 papers)Neuroscience (7 papers)Nature Communications (6 papers)Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (6 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom Ukraine Germany

In The Last Decade

Dmitri A. Rusakov

168 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Adenosine signalling to astrocytes coordinates brain metabolism and function 2024 · 68 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 Nature
2019 Nature Methods
2016 Nature Neuroscience
2010 Nature

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1	Brain neurons internalise polymeric micron-sized capsules: Insights from in vitro and in vivo studies Materials Today Bio ·Olga Kopach, Olga A. Sindeeva, Kaiyu Zheng, Eleanor B. McGowan, Gleb B. Sukhorukov, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2025	0
2	Equal levels of pre- and postsynaptic potentiation produce unequal outcomes Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Leonid P. Savtchenko, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2024	1
3	Adenosine signalling to astrocytes coordinates brain metabolism and function Nature ·Shefeeq M. Theparambil, Olga Kopach, Alice Braga, Shereen Nizari, Patrick S. Hosford, Virág Sági‐Kiss, Anna Hadjihambi, Christos Konstantinou, Noemí Esteras, Ana Gutierrez del Arroyo, Gareth L. Ackland, Anja G. Teschemacher, Nicholas Dale, Tobias Eckle, Petros Andrikopoulos, Dmitri A. Rusakov, Sergey Kasparov, Alexander V. Gourine Hit paper breakdown →	2024	68
4	Human neutrophils communicate remotely via calcium-dependent glutamate-induced glutamate release iScience ·Olga Kopach, Sergiy Sylantyev, Lucie Bard, Piotr Michaluk, J Heller, Ana Gutierrez del Arroyo, Gareth L. Ackland, Alexander V. Gourine, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2023	1
5	Extracellular GABA waves regulate coincidence detection in excitatory circuits The Journal of Physiology ·Sergiy Sylantyev, Leonid P. Savtchenko, Khairil Bariyah, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2020	8
6	Astrocytes regulate brain extracellular pH via a neuronal activity-dependent bicarbonate shuttle Nature Communications ·Shefeeq M. Theparambil, Patrick S. Hosford, Iván Ruminot, Olga Kopach, James R. Reynolds, Pamela Y. Sandoval, Dmitri A. Rusakov, L. Felipe Barros, Alexander V. Gourine	2020	89
7	Exploring Nanoscale Organisation of Synapses with Super-Resolution Microscopy UCL Discovery (University College London) ·J Heller, Kohtaroh Sugao, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2017	1
8	Bassoon Specifically Controls Presynaptic P/Q-type Ca2+ Channels via RIM-Binding Protein Neuron ·Daria Davydova, Claudia Marini, Claire King, Julia Klueva, Yanxia Zhao, Stefano Romorini, Carolina Montenegro‐Venegas, Martin Heine, Kennedy Gachiri, Markus Schröder, Wilko D. Altrock, Christian Henneberger, Dmitri A. Rusakov, Eckart D. Gundelfinger, Anna Fejtová	2014	125
9	Cannabinoid- and lysophosphatidylinositol-sensitive receptor GPR55 boosts neurotransmitter release at central synapses Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sergiy Sylantyev, Thomas P. Jensen, Ruth A. Ross, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2013	164
10	Spike-Driven Glutamate Electrodiffusion Triggers Synaptic Potentiation via a Homer-Dependent mGluR-NMDAR Link Neuron ·Sergiy Sylantyev, Leonid P. Savtchenko, Yaroslav S. Ermolyuk, Piotr Michaluk, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2013	40
11	Central synapses release a resource-efficient amount of glutamate Nature Neuroscience ·Leonid P. Savtchenko, Sergiy Sylantyev, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2012	41
12	Target-Cell Specificity of Kainate Autoreceptor and Ca ²⁺ -Store-Dependent Short-Term Plasticity at Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Synapses Journal of Neuroscience ·Ricardo Scott, Tatjana Lalic, Dimitri M. Kullmann, Marco Capogna, Dmitri A. Rusakov	2008	64
13	Anti-Hebbian Long-Term Potentiation in the Hippocampal Feedback Inhibitory Circuit Science ·Karri Lämsä, Joost H. Heeroma, Péter Somogyi, Dmitri A. Rusakov, Dimitri M. Kullmann	2007	204
14	Diffusion of glutamate in the synaptic cleft Proceedings of The Physiological Society ·Dmitri A. Rusakov, Marguerite West-Driga, Kaiyu Zheng	2006	3
15	Presynaptic, extrasynaptic and axonal GABAA receptors in the CNS: where and why? Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology ·Dimitri M. Kullmann, Arnaud Ruiz, Dmitri A. Rusakov, Ricardo Scott, Alexey Semyanov, Matthew C. Walker	2004	181
16	Expression of long‐term potentiation in aged rats involves perforated synapses but dendritic spine branching results from high‐frequency stimulation alone Hippocampus ·Catherine Catalano, Marina A. Lynch, Aine Marie Kelly, V.I. Popov, Dmitri A. Rusakov, Michael G. Stewart	2004	24
17	The Role of Perisynaptic Glial Sheaths in Glutamate Spillover and Extracellular Ca2+ Depletion Biophysical Journal ·Dmitri A. Rusakov	2001	81
18	Activation of AMPA, Kainate, and Metabotropic Receptors at Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Synapses Neuron ·Ming‐Yuan Min, Dmitri A. Rusakov, Dimitri M. Kullmann	1998	165
19	Interactions between brain mitochondria and cytoskeleton: Evidence for specialized outer membrane domains involved in the association of cytoskeleton‐associated proteins to mitochondria in situ and in vitro Microscopy Research and Technique ·J.F. Leterrier, Dmitri A. Rusakov, B.Dean Nelson, Monica Lindén	1994	115
20	Tridimensional structure of presynapse mitochondria in factoric experiments with cat brain exposed to low-intensity laser radiation UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Dmitri A. Rusakov	1990	2

About Dmitri A. Rusakov

Dmitri A. Rusakov is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Developmental Neuroscience and Structural Biology, having authored 170 papers that have together received 9.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (128 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (63 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (43 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (26 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (23 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (20 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (15 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (7.0k citations), Neurology (2.0k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (890 citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (2.8k citations) and Biological Psychiatry (312 citations). Dmitri A. Rusakov has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ukraine and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Dimitri M. Kullmann, Christian Henneberger, Leonid P. Savtchenko, Stéphane H. R. Oliet, Thomas Papouin, Kaiyu Zheng, Michael G. Stewart, Ricardo Scott, Thomas P. Jensen and Alan Fine. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Neuron, Neuroscience, Nature Communications and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

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