Dorit Ron

12.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
130 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Dorit Ron is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Dorit Ron has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 72 papers in Molecular Biology and 26 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Dorit Ron's work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (68 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (45 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (40 papers). Dorit Ron is often cited by papers focused on Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (68 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (45 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (40 papers). Dorit Ron collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and United Kingdom. Dorit Ron's co-authors include Sébastien Carnicella, Daria Mochly‐Rosen, Patricia H. Janak, Segev Barak, Khanhky Phamluong, Marcelo G. Kazanietz, Dao‐Yao He, Rami Yaka, Marian L. Logrip and Patrick A. Kiely and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Dorit Ron

128 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cloning of an intracellular receptor for protein kinase C: a homolog of the beta subunit of G proteins.

1994 627 citations Dorit Ron et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
New insights into the regulation of protein kinase C and novel phorbol ester receptors

1999 529 citations Dorit Ron et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dorit Ron United States	55	4.9k	4.8k	1.2k	965	873	130	9.2k
Lidong Liu Canada	31	3.6k 0.7×	4.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	687 0.8×	61	7.6k
Kobi Rosenblum Israel	42	2.8k 0.6×	3.7k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	781 0.8×	644 0.7×	98	6.2k
Bernhard Lüscher United States	42	4.3k 0.9×	4.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	539 0.6×	671 0.8×	103	8.1k
Robert T. Fremeau United States	37	4.8k 1.0×	5.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	974 1.0×	801 0.9×	61	9.0k
Tak Pan Wong Canada	35	2.6k 0.5×	3.9k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	971 1.0×	518 0.6×	73	6.2k
Robert O. Messing United States	58	5.2k 1.1×	4.9k 1.0×	882 0.7×	2.1k 2.2×	638 0.7×	177	10.7k
Toshiya Manabe Japan	51	5.1k 1.0×	7.7k 1.6×	2.4k 2.0×	1.2k 1.2×	782 0.9×	98	10.2k
Claudio Rivera Finland	40	4.3k 0.9×	6.2k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	716 0.7×	462 0.5×	85	8.6k
Toshio Matsuda Japan	47	3.7k 0.8×	3.8k 0.8×	945 0.8×	906 0.9×	368 0.4×	251	8.2k
Klemens Kaupmann Switzerland	46	5.1k 1.0×	6.3k 1.3×	952 0.8×	811 0.8×	333 0.4×	95	8.8k

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Moffat, Jeffrey J., et al.. (2025). BDNF in ventrolateral orbitofrontal cortex to dorsolateral striatum circuit moderates alcohol consumption, seeking and relapse. Neuropsychopharmacology. 51(3). 565–576.

Silva, Daniel, Aya Matsui, Adamantios Mamais, et al.. (2023). Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 limits dopamine D1 receptor signaling in striatum and biases against heavy persistent alcohol drinking. Neuropsychopharmacology. 49(5). 824–836. 6 indexed citations

Ehinger, Yann, et al.. (2021). Brain-specific inhibition of mTORC1 eliminates side effects resulting from mTORC1 blockade in the periphery and reduces alcohol intake in mice. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4407–4407. 13 indexed citations

Ehinger, Yann, Khanhky Phamluong, Jeffrey J. Moffat, et al.. (2020). Differential correlation of serum BDNF and microRNA content in rats with rapid or late onset of heavy alcohol use. Addiction Biology. 26(2). e12890–e12890. 21 indexed citations

Portelli, Jeanelle, Mehdi Farokhnia, Mary R. Lee, et al.. (2020). Investigating the link between serum concentrations of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and behavioral measures in anxious alcohol-dependent individuals. Alcohol. 89. 75–83. 10 indexed citations

Morisot, Nadège, Khanhky Phamluong, Yann Ehinger, et al.. (2019). mTORC1 in the orbitofrontal cortex promotes habitual alcohol seeking. eLife. 8. 27 indexed citations

Barak, Segev, et al.. (2018). GDNF and alcohol use disorder. Addiction Biology. 24(3). 335–343. 21 indexed citations

Dobbs, Lauren K., Alanna R. Kaplan, Roland Bock, et al.. (2018). D1 receptor hypersensitivity in mice with low striatal D2 receptors facilitates select cocaine behaviors. Neuropsychopharmacology. 44(4). 805–816. 27 indexed citations

Morisot, Nadège, et al.. (2017). A new generation of mTORC1 inhibitor attenuates alcohol intake and reward in mice. Addiction Biology. 23(2). 713–722. 14 indexed citations

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Legastelois, Rémi, Emmanuel Darcq, Scott A. Wegner, Paul J. Lombroso, & Dorit Ron. (2015). Striatal-Enriched Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Controls Responses to Aversive Stimuli: Implication for Ethanol Drinking. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0127408–e0127408. 13 indexed citations

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Hamida, Sami Ben, Jérémie Neasta, Amy W. Lasek, et al.. (2012). The Small G Protein H-Ras in the Mesolimbic System Is a Molecular Gateway to Alcohol-Seeking and Excessive Drinking Behaviors. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(45). 15849–15858. 30 indexed citations

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Nie, Hong, et al.. (2011). Extrasynaptic δ-containing GABA _A receptors in the nucleus accumbens dorsomedial shell contribute to alcohol intake. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(11). 4459–4464. 77 indexed citations

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Wang, Jun, Sébastien Carnicella, Dao‐Yao He, et al.. (2010). Nucleus Accumbens-Derived Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Is a Retrograde Enhancer of Dopaminergic Tone in the Mesocorticolimbic System. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(43). 14502–14512. 35 indexed citations

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Jurd, Rachel, et al.. (2009). α4-Containing GABA _A Receptors in the Nucleus Accumbens Mediate Moderate Intake of Alcohol. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(2). 543–549. 57 indexed citations

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Jeanblanc, Jérôme, Dao‐Yao He, Sébastien Carnicella, et al.. (2009). Endogenous BDNF in the Dorsolateral Striatum Gates Alcohol Drinking. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(43). 13494–13502. 149 indexed citations

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Carnicella, Sébastien, Viktor Kharazia, Jérôme Jeanblanc, Patricia H. Janak, & Dorit Ron. (2008). GDNF is a fast-acting potent inhibitor of alcohol consumption and relapse. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(23). 8114–8119. 108 indexed citations

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Jurd, Rachel, Claire Thornton, Jun Wang, et al.. (2007). Mind Bomb-2 Is an E3 Ligase That Ubiquitinates the N-Methyl-d-aspartate Receptor NR2B Subunit in a Phosphorylation-dependent Manner. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(1). 301–310. 65 indexed citations

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Jeanblanc, Jérôme, Dao‐Yao He, Nancy N. H. McGough, et al.. (2006). The Dopamine D₃Receptor Is Part of a Homeostatic Pathway Regulating Ethanol Consumption. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(5). 1457–1464. 91 indexed citations

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He, Dao‐Yao, Nancy N. H. McGough, Ajay Ravindranathan, et al.. (2005). Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Mediates the Desirable Actions of the Anti-Addiction Drug Ibogaine against Alcohol Consumption. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(3). 619–628. 155 indexed citations

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McGough, Nancy N. H., Dao‐Yao He, Marian L. Logrip, et al.. (2004). RACK1 and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor: A Homeostatic Pathway That Regulates Alcohol Addiction. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(46). 10542–10552. 214 indexed citations

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