Eliot A. Brenowitz

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

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Eliot A. Brenowitz is a scholar working on Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eliot A. Brenowitz has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Developmental Biology, 90 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 62 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Eliot A. Brenowitz's work include Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (94 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (88 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (53 papers). Eliot A. Brenowitz is often cited by papers focused on Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (94 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (88 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (53 papers). Eliot A. Brenowitz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Bulgaria. Eliot A. Brenowitz's co-authors include Anthony D. Tramontin, Michael D. Beecher, Michael J. Ryan, John C. Wingfield, Karin Lent, Arthur P. Arnold, Gary J. Rose, Walter Wilczynski, Christopher K. Thompson and Kathy W. Nordeen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Eliot A. Brenowitz

99 papers receiving 5.7k citations

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The Role of Body Size, Phylogeny, and Ambient Noise in the Evolution of Bird Song

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eliot A. Brenowitz United States	45	4.8k	4.7k	2.9k	613	537	100	5.9k
Scott A. MacDougall‐Shackleton Canada	39	3.1k 0.6×	2.0k 0.4×	2.2k 0.8×	325 0.5×	645 1.2×	135	4.4k
Andrew H. Bass United States	58	3.3k 0.7×	3.2k 0.7×	4.3k 1.5×	951 1.6×	2.0k 3.7×	184	9.4k
Kiran K. Soma Canada	50	3.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.3×	1.8k 0.6×	294 0.5×	1.5k 2.7×	140	6.7k
Walter Wilczynski United States	43	3.4k 0.7×	2.2k 0.5×	714 0.2×	2.0k 3.3×	994 1.9×	113	4.8k
Darcy B. Kelley United States	38	2.4k 0.5×	2.0k 0.4×	1.0k 0.4×	1.1k 1.9×	845 1.6×	113	4.8k
Barney A. Schlinger United States	55	5.0k 1.1×	3.1k 0.7×	2.2k 0.8×	471 0.8×	1.7k 3.1×	174	8.2k
Vladimir V. Pravosudov United States	41	2.9k 0.6×	968 0.2×	1.7k 0.6×	425 0.7×	1.8k 3.4×	138	4.5k
Eberhard Gwinner Germany	53	4.7k 1.0×	891 0.2×	5.2k 1.8×	973 1.6×	438 0.8×	208	8.5k
Andrew N. Iwaniuk Canada	41	2.1k 0.4×	761 0.2×	1.5k 0.5×	501 0.8×	1.5k 2.8×	139	4.7k
Leonida Fusani Austria	34	2.3k 0.5×	976 0.2×	1.7k 0.6×	413 0.7×	394 0.7×	140	3.8k

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Brenowitz, Eliot A., et al.. (2024). Adult neurogenesis is necessary for functional regeneration of a forebrain neural circuit. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(28). e2400596121–e2400596121.

Brenowitz, Eliot A. & Michael D. Beecher. (2023). An ecological and neurobiological perspective on the evolution of vocal learning. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 2 indexed citations

Larson, Tracy A., et al.. (2020). Inflammation Induced by Natural Neuronal Death and LPS Regulates Neural Progenitor Cell Proliferation in the Healthy Adult Brain. eNeuro. 7(4). ENEURO.0023–20.2020. 5 indexed citations

Kranz, Thorsten M., et al.. (2019). Rapamycin blocks the neuroprotective effects of sex steroids in the adult birdsong system. Developmental Neurobiology. 79(8). 794–804. 2 indexed citations

Larson, Tracy A., et al.. (2018). Seasonal changes in neuronal turnover in a forebrain nucleus in adult songbirds. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 527(4). 767–779. 12 indexed citations

Cohen, Rachel E., et al.. (2016). Adult Neurogenesis Leads to the Functional Reconstruction of a Telencephalic Neural Circuit. Journal of Neuroscience. 36(34). 8947–8956. 17 indexed citations

Brenowitz, Eliot A. & Harold H. Zakon. (2015). Emerging from the bottleneck: benefits of the comparative approach to modern neuroscience. Trends in Neurosciences. 38(5). 273–278. 67 indexed citations

Caras, Melissa L., Matthew J. O’Brien, Eliot A. Brenowitz, & Edwin W. Rubel. (2012). Estradiol Selectively Enhances Auditory Function in Avian Forebrain Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(49). 17597–17611. 19 indexed citations

Thompson, Christopher K., John Meitzen, Kirstin Replogle, et al.. (2012). Seasonal Changes in Patterns of Gene Expression in Avian Song Control Brain Regions. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e35119–e35119. 39 indexed citations

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Thompson, Christopher K. & Eliot A. Brenowitz. (2010). Neuroprotective effects of testosterone in a naturally occurring model of neurodegeneration in the adult avian song control system. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 518(23). 4760–4770. 17 indexed citations

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Brenowitz, Eliot A., Karin Lent, & Edwin W. Rubel. (2007). Auditory Feedback and Song Production Do Not Regulate Seasonal Growth of Song Control Circuits in Adult White-Crowned Sparrows. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(25). 6810–6814. 19 indexed citations

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Moore, Ignacio T., John C. Wingfield, & Eliot A. Brenowitz. (2004). Plasticity of the Avian Song Control System in Response to Localized Environmental Cues in an Equatorial Songbird. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(45). 10182–10185. 31 indexed citations

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Brenowitz, Eliot A.. (2004). Plasticity of the Adult Avian Song Control System. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1016(1). 560–585. 122 indexed citations

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Singh, Tryambak Deo, et al.. (2003). Seasonal regulation of NMDA receptor NR2B mRNA in the adult canary song system. Journal of Neurobiology. 54(4). 593–603. 19 indexed citations

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Smith, G. Troy, Eliot A. Brenowitz, & Gail S. Prins. (1996). Use of PG-21 immunocytochemistry to detect androgen receptors in the songbird brain.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 44(9). 1075–1080. 54 indexed citations

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Brenowitz, Eliot A., et al.. (1996). Steroid accumulation in song nuclei of a sexually dimorphic duetting bird, the rufous and white wren. Journal of Neurobiology. 31(2). 235–244. 12 indexed citations

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Smith, G. Troy, et al.. (1995). Seasonal changes in song nuclei and song behavior in Gambel's white‐crowned sparrows. Journal of Neurobiology. 28(1). 114–125. 123 indexed citations

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Brenowitz, Eliot A., et al.. (1994). Female marsh wrens do not provide evidence of anatomical specializations of song nuclei for perception of male song. Journal of Neurobiology. 25(2). 197–208. 27 indexed citations

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Brenowitz, Eliot A. & Arthur P. Arnold. (1992). Hormone accumulation in song regions of the canary brain. Journal of Neurobiology. 23(7). 871–880. 38 indexed citations

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Brenowitz, Eliot A. & Arthur P. Arnold. (1989). Accumulation of estrogen in a vocal control brain region of a duetting song bird. Brain Research. 480(1-2). 119–125. 30 indexed citations

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