Donald G. Lawrence

3.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
16 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Donald G. Lawrence is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald G. Lawrence has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Neurology, 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Donald G. Lawrence's work include Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (4 papers), Neurology and Historical Studies (3 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (2 papers). Donald G. Lawrence is often cited by papers focused on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (4 papers), Neurology and Historical Studies (3 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (2 papers). Donald G. Lawrence collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Donald G. Lawrence's co-authors include H.G.J.M. Kuypers, David A. Hopkins, R. Porter, Stephen Redman, P. B. C. Matthews, M. Christian Brown, William Landau, Roger Lemon, J.J. Dekker and J. Brinkman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Brain and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Donald G. Lawrence

16 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

3 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

THE FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE MOTOR SYSTEM IN THE MONKEY

1968 971 citations Donald G. Lawrence, H.G.J.M. Kuypers Brain profile →
THE FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE MOTOR SYSTEM IN THE MONKEY

1968 582 citations Donald G. Lawrence, H.G.J.M. Kuypers Brain profile →
Cortical projections to the red nucleus and the brain stem in the rhesus monkey

1967 556 citations H.G.J.M. Kuypers, Donald G. Lawrence Brain Research profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Donald G. Lawrence United States	12	1.4k	925	597	537	417	16	2.7k
M. Illert Germany	33	1.2k 0.9×	942 1.0×	857 1.4×	997 1.9×	588 1.4×	75	3.5k
Vahé E. Amassian United States	33	1.7k 1.3×	2.1k 2.3×	811 1.4×	864 1.6×	359 0.9×	56	3.6k
Marcela Panizza Italy	19	983 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	471 0.8×	645 1.2×	573 1.4×	35	2.2k
PL Strick United States	10	2.4k 1.8×	1.1k 1.2×	539 0.9×	662 1.2×	585 1.4×	10	3.3k
R. Tanaka Japan	24	1.1k 0.8×	991 1.1×	535 0.9×	798 1.5×	363 0.9×	48	2.4k
Nevell F. Skuse Australia	17	763 0.6×	1.3k 1.4×	248 0.4×	561 1.0×	373 0.9×	27	2.5k
Jan Nilsson Italy	21	1.0k 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	478 0.8×	684 1.3×	536 1.3×	32	2.3k
Kiyoji Matsuyama Japan	29	903 0.7×	628 0.7×	564 0.9×	349 0.6×	265 0.6×	74	2.4k
B. Alstermark Sweden	32	1.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	845 1.4×	914 1.7×	263 0.6×	73	3.3k
R. B. Stein Canada	18	1.2k 0.9×	642 0.7×	506 0.8×	1.2k 2.3×	220 0.5×	25	2.5k

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16 of 16 papers shown

Lemon, Roger, et al.. (2012). Lawrence and Kuypers (1968a, b) revisited: copies of the original filmed material from their classic papers in Brain. Brain. 135(7). 2290–2295. 44 indexed citations

Lawrence, Donald G.. (1994). Central Neural Mechanisms of Prehension. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 72(5). 580–582. 10 indexed citations

Lawrence, Donald G., R. Porter, & Stephen Redman. (1985). Corticomotoneuronal synapses in the monkey: Light microscopic localization upon motoneurons of intrinsic muscles of the hand. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 232(4). 499–510. 108 indexed citations

Lawrence, Donald G. & David A. Hopkins. (1976). THE DEVELOPMENT OF MOTOR CONTROL IN THE RHESUS MONKEY: EVIDENCE CONCERNING THE ROLE OF CORTICOMOTONEURONAL CONNECTIONS. Brain. 99(2). 235–254. 198 indexed citations

Hopkins, David A. & Donald G. Lawrence. (1975). On the absence of a rubrothalamic projection in theb monkey with observations on some ascending mesencephalic projection. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 161(2). 269–293. 20 indexed citations

Hopkins, David A. & Donald G. Lawrence. (1973). Are there ascending projections from the red nucleus to the thalamus in the rhesus monkey?. Brain Research. 49(2). 490–490. 4 indexed citations

Dekker, J.J., Donald G. Lawrence, & H.G.J.M. Kuypers. (1973). The location of longitudinally running dendrites in the ventral horn of the cat spinal cord. Brain Research. 51. 319–325. 32 indexed citations

Lawrence, Donald G. & David A. Hopkins. (1972). Developmental aspects of pyramidal motor control in the rhesus monkey. Brain Research. 40(1). 117–118. 25 indexed citations

Brinkman, J., H.G.J.M. Kuypers, & Donald G. Lawrence. (1970). Ipsilateral and contralateral eye-hand control in split-brain rhesus monkeys. Brain Research. 24(3). 559–559. 4 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Donald G. & David A. Hopkins. (1970). Bilateral pyramidal lesions in infant rhesus monkeys. Brain Research. 24(3). 543–544. 5 indexed citations

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Brown, M. Christian, Donald G. Lawrence, & P. B. C. Matthews. (1969). Static fusimotor fibres and the position sensitivity of muscle spindle receptors. Brain Research. 14(1). 173–187. 37 indexed citations

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Brown, M. Christian, Donald G. Lawrence, & P. B. C. Matthews. (1968). Antidromic inhibition of presumed fusimotor neurones by repetitive stimulation of the ventral root in the decerebrate cat. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 24(12). 1210–1211. 22 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Donald G. & H.G.J.M. Kuypers. (1968). THE FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE MOTOR SYSTEM IN THE MONKEY. Brain. 91(1). 1–14. 971 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lawrence, Donald G. & H.G.J.M. Kuypers. (1968). THE FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE MOTOR SYSTEM IN THE MONKEY. Brain. 91(1). 15–36. 582 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kuypers, H.G.J.M. & Donald G. Lawrence. (1967). Cortical projections to the red nucleus and the brain stem in the rhesus monkey. Brain Research. 4(2-3). 151–188. 556 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lawrence, Donald G. & H.G.J.M. Kuypers. (1965). Pyramidal and Non-Pyramidal Pathways in Monkeys: Anatomical and Functional Correlation. Science. 148(3672). 973–975. 55 indexed citations

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