Donna S. Hoffman

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Donna S. Hoffman is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Donna S. Hoffman has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Donna S. Hoffman's work include Motor Control and Adaptation (15 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (13 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (6 papers). Donna S. Hoffman is often cited by papers focused on Motor Control and Adaptation (15 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (13 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (6 papers). Donna S. Hoffman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Donna S. Hoffman's co-authors include Peter L. Strick, Shinji Kakei, Keiko Kurata, Erich S. Luschei, Ronald L. Hayes, Ronald Dubner, P L Strick, Guy M. Goodwin, Darcy M. Griffin and Saeka Tomatsu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Donna S. Hoffman

28 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Muscle and Movement Representations in the Primary Motor Cortex

1999 571 citations Shinji Kakei, Donna S. Hoffman et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Donna S. Hoffman United States	21	1.7k	763	506	419	344	30	2.2k
F. Baldissera Italy	30	1.6k 1.0×	901 1.2×	684 1.4×	615 1.5×	615 1.8×	89	2.7k
Marie‐Claude Hepp‐Reymond Switzerland	29	1.5k 0.9×	821 1.1×	377 0.7×	394 0.9×	364 1.1×	50	2.3k
Paolo Cavallari Italy	31	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	432 0.9×	652 1.6×	439 1.3×	93	2.7k
Norbert Mai Germany	23	1.6k 1.0×	454 0.6×	305 0.6×	306 0.7×	175 0.5×	44	2.2k
William A. MacKay Canada	25	2.0k 1.2×	602 0.8×	406 0.8×	734 1.8×	565 1.6×	58	2.6k
R. B. Stein Canada	18	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 1.6×	208 0.4×	642 1.5×	506 1.5×	25	2.5k
C. Elaine Chapman Canada	31	2.3k 1.3×	449 0.6×	367 0.7×	277 0.7×	191 0.6×	59	2.6k
J. Hore Canada	33	1.9k 1.1×	829 1.1×	474 0.9×	1.1k 2.7×	573 1.7×	52	2.9k
M Traub United Kingdom	13	956 0.6×	578 0.8×	237 0.5×	234 0.6×	212 0.6×	17	1.5k
J. G. Keating United States	13	1.7k 1.0×	431 0.6×	550 1.1×	1.2k 3.0×	586 1.7×	14	2.7k

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Griffin, Darcy M., Donna S. Hoffman, & Peter L. Strick. (2015). Corticomotoneuronal cells are “functionally tuned”. Science. 350(6261). 667–670. 67 indexed citations

Tomatsu, Saeka, et al.. (2015). Information processing in the hemisphere of the cerebellar cortex for control of wrist movement. Journal of Neurophysiology. 115(1). 255–270. 23 indexed citations

Ishikawa, Takahiro, et al.. (2014). Releasing Dentate Nucleus Cells from Purkinje Cell Inhibition Generates Output from the Cerebrocerebellum. PLoS ONE. 9(10). e108774–e108774. 65 indexed citations

Carey, John C., et al.. (2012). A Statewide Evaluation of the Outcomes of the Implementation of Asca National Model School Counseling Programs in Rural and Suburban Nebraska High Schools. Professional School Counseling. 16(2). 10 indexed citations

Ting, Jo-Anne, Aaron D’Souza, Kenji Yamamoto, et al.. (2008). Variational Bayesian least squares: An application to brain–machine interface data. Neural Networks. 21(8). 1112–1131. 26 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Kenji, Donna S. Hoffman, & Peter L. Strick. (2006). Rapid and Long-Lasting Plasticity of Input-Output Mapping. Journal of Neurophysiology. 96(5). 2797–2801. 36 indexed citations

Ting, Jo-Anne, Aaron D’Souza, Kenji Yamamoto, et al.. (2005). Predicting EMG Data from M1 Neurons with Variational Bayesian Least Squares. 18. 1361–1368. 10 indexed citations

Hoffman, Donna S., et al.. (2004). Deficits in Movements of the Wrist Ipsilateral to a Stroke in Hemiparetic Subjects. Journal of Neurophysiology. 92(6). 3276–3285. 95 indexed citations

Kakei, Shinji, Donna S. Hoffman, & Peter L. Strick. (2003). Sensorimotor transformations in cortical motor areas. Neuroscience Research. 46(1). 1–10. 130 indexed citations

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Kakei, Shinji, Donna S. Hoffman, & Peter L. Strick. (2001). Direction of action is represented in the ventral premotor cortex. Nature Neuroscience. 4(10). 1020–1025. 274 indexed citations

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Benazzouz, Abdelhamid, Donna S. Hoffman, Patricia Limousin, et al.. (1999). Chronic electrical stimulation of the ventralis intermedius nucleus of the thalamus and of other nuclei as a treatment for Parkinson's disease (vol 5, pg 5, 1999). UCL Discovery (University College London).

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Kakei, Shinji, Donna S. Hoffman, & Peter L. Strick. (1999). Muscle and Movement Representations in the Primary Motor Cortex. Science. 285(5436). 2136–2139. 571 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hoffman, Donna S. & Peter L. Strick. (1999). Step-Tracking Movements of the Wrist. IV. Muscle Activity Associated With Movements in Different Directions. Journal of Neurophysiology. 81(1). 319–333. 99 indexed citations

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Pfann, Kerstin D., Donna S. Hoffman, G. L. Gottlieb, Peter L. Strick, & Daniel M. Corcos. (1998). Common principles underlying the control of rapid, single degree-of-freedom movements at different joints. Experimental Brain Research. 118(1). 35–51. 59 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Donna S. & P L Strick. (1995). Effects of a primary motor cortex lesion on step-tracking movements of the wrist. Journal of Neurophysiology. 73(2). 891–895. 76 indexed citations

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Benabid, A.L., Abdelhamid Benazzouz, Donna S. Hoffman, et al.. (1994). SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS CHRONIC STIMULATION IN PARKINSONS-DISEASE - AN ALTERNATIVE TO NEURAL GRAFTS. UCL Discovery (University College London). 2 indexed citations

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Dubner, Ronald, Donna S. Hoffman, & Ronald L. Hayes. (1981). Neuronal activity in medullary dorsal horn of awake monkeys trained in a thermal discrimination task. III. Task-related responses and their functional role.. Journal of Neurophysiology. 46(3). 444–464. 53 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Donna S., et al.. (1981). Neuronal activity in medullary dorsal horn of awake monkeys trained in a thermal discrimination task. I. Responses to innocuous and noxious thermal stimuli.. Journal of Neurophysiology. 46(3). 409–427. 87 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Donna S. & Erich S. Luschei. (1980). Responses of monkey precentral cortical cells during a controlled jaw bite task.. Journal of Neurophysiology. 44(2). 333–348. 59 indexed citations

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Goodwin, Guy M., Donna S. Hoffman, & Erich S. Luschei. (1977). Stretch reflex strength in voluntary biting revealed following electrolytic lesions of monkey mesencephalic nucleus (5th cranial nerve) [proceedings].. PubMed. 269(1). 53P–54P. 1 indexed citations

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