Eric M. Blalock

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Eric M. Blalock is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric M. Blalock has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 16 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Eric M. Blalock's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (10 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (10 papers). Eric M. Blalock is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (10 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (10 papers). Eric M. Blalock collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Eric M. Blalock's co-authors include Philip W. Landfield, Nada M. Porter, Olivier Thibault, Kuey-Chu Chen, Kuey Chu Chen, James W. Geddes, William R. Markesbery, Inga Kadish, Lawrence D. Brewer and Jelena Popović and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Eric M. Blalock

64 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Incipient Alzheimer's disease: Microarray correlation analyses reveal major transcriptional and tumor suppressor responses

2004 808 citations Eric M. Blalock, Nada M. Porter et al. profile →
XX sex chromosome complement promotes atherosclerosis in mice

2019 212 citations Yasir Alsiraj, Xuqi Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric M. Blalock United States	37	2.5k	1.7k	1.4k	955	474	64	5.2k
Warren D. Hirst United States	46	2.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	2.5k 1.8×	773 0.8×	587 1.2×	90	5.9k
Bryce Vissel Australia	44	3.0k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	2.6k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	712 1.5×	99	6.3k
Maria Angela Sortino Italy	41	2.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	836 0.9×	172 0.4×	146	5.3k
Alexander A. Sosunov United States	29	2.7k 1.1×	2.3k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	886 0.9×	714 1.5×	56	6.1k
Ming Xiao China	45	2.2k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	307 0.6×	190	6.6k
Ling‐Qiang Zhu China	41	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	672 0.7×	395 0.8×	128	4.9k
Igor Allaman Switzerland	28	2.6k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	1.6k 1.7×	706 1.5×	35	6.6k
Tao Lu China	27	3.4k 1.4×	2.1k 1.2×	928 0.7×	819 0.9×	409 0.9×	111	7.3k
Mehrdad Shamloo United States	41	2.7k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.8k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	466 1.0×	74	5.5k

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Hepowit, Nathaniel L., et al.. (2023). Reduced sphingolipid biosynthesis modulates proteostasis networks to enhance longevity. Aging. 15(2). 472–491. 3 indexed citations

Rashid, Cetewayo S., et al.. (2023). PCB126 exposure during pregnancy alters maternal and fetal gene expression. Reproductive Toxicology. 119. 108385–108385. 3 indexed citations

Koren, Shon A., Shelby E. Meier, Jing Chen, et al.. (2019). Tau drives translational selectivity by interacting with ribosomal proteins. Acta Neuropathologica. 137(4). 571–583. 74 indexed citations

Alsiraj, Yasir, Xuqi Chen, Sean E. Thatcher, et al.. (2019). XX sex chromosome complement promotes atherosclerosis in mice. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2631–2631. 212 indexed citations breakdown →

Buechel, Heather M., et al.. (2018). Acute psychosocial stress in mid-aged male rats causes hyperthermia, cognitive decline, and increased deep sleep power, but does not alter deep sleep duration. Neurobiology of Aging. 70. 78–85. 8 indexed citations

Gant, John C., Eric M. Blalock, Kuey-Chu Chen, et al.. (2017). FK506-Binding Protein 12.6/1b, a Negative Regulator of [Ca²⁺], Rescues Memory and Restores Genomic Regulation in the Hippocampus of Aging Rats. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(4). 1030–1041. 21 indexed citations

Blalock, Eric M., et al.. (2016). Transcriptional signatures of brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease: What are our rodent models telling us?. Behavioural Brain Research. 322(Pt B). 311–328. 54 indexed citations

Gant, John C., Inga Kadish, Eric M. Blalock, et al.. (2015). Reversal of Aging-Related Neuronal Ca2+ Dysregulation and Cognitive Impairment by Delivery of a Transgene Encoding FK506-Binding Protein 12.6/1b to the Hippocampus. Journal of Neuroscience. 35(30). 10878–10887. 52 indexed citations

Liu, Jun, et al.. (2013). Reducing sphingolipid synthesis orchestrates global changes to extend yeast lifespan. Aging Cell. 12(5). 833–841. 59 indexed citations

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Latimer, Caitlin S., James L. Searcy, Lawrence D. Brewer, et al.. (2011). Reversal of Glial and Neurovascular Markers of Unhealthy Brain Aging by Exercise in Middle-Aged Female Mice. PLoS ONE. 6(10). e26812–e26812. 68 indexed citations

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Blalock, Eric M., Richard Grondin, Kuey-Chu Chen, et al.. (2010). Aging-Related Gene Expression in Hippocampus Proper Compared with Dentate Gyrus Is Selectively Associated with Metabolic Syndrome Variables in Rhesus Monkeys. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(17). 6058–6071. 53 indexed citations

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Norris, Christopher M., Eric M. Blalock, Kuey-Chu Chen, et al.. (2008). Hippocampal ‘zipper’ slice studies reveal a necessary role for calcineurin in the increased activity of L-type Ca2+ channels with aging. Neurobiology of Aging. 31(2). 328–338. 34 indexed citations

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Rowe, Wayne, Eric M. Blalock, Kuey-Chu Chen, et al.. (2007). Hippocampal Expression Analyses Reveal Selective Association of Immediate-Early, Neuroenergetic, and Myelinogenic Pathways with Cognitive Impairment in Aged Rats. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(12). 3098–3110. 182 indexed citations

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Blalock, Eric M., et al.. (2007). Post hoc pattern matching: assigning significance to statistically defined expression patterns in single channel microarray data. BMC Bioinformatics. 8(1). 240–240. 16 indexed citations

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Norris, Christopher M., Inga Kadish, Eric M. Blalock, et al.. (2005). Calcineurin Triggers Reactive/Inflammatory Processes in Astrocytes and Is Upregulated in Aging and Alzheimer's Models. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(18). 4649–4658. 197 indexed citations

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Kelly, Kevin M., Nancy L. Nadon, John H. Morrison, et al.. (2005). The neurobiology of aging. Epilepsy Research. 68. 5–20. 87 indexed citations

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Blalock, Eric M., Kuey-Chu Chen, Thomas Vanaman, Philip W. Landfield, & John T. Slevin. (2001). Epilepsy-induced decrease of L-type Ca2+ channel activity and coordinate regulation of subunit mRNA in single neurons of rat hippocampal ‘zipper’ slices. Epilepsy Research. 43(3). 211–226. 20 indexed citations

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Thibault, Olivier, Nada M. Porter, Kuey-Chu Chen, et al.. (1998). Calcium dysregulation in neuronal aging and Alzheimer's disease: history and new directions. Cell Calcium. 24(5-6). 417–433. 141 indexed citations

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Furukawa, Katsutoshi, Steven W. Barger, Eric M. Blalock, & Mark P. Mattson. (1996). Activation of K+ channels and suppression of neuronal activity by secreted β-amyloid-precursor protein. Nature. 379(6560). 74–78. 268 indexed citations

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Thibault, Olivier, Mary L. Mazzanti, Eric M. Blalock, Nada M. Porter, & Philip W. Landfield. (1995). Single-channel and whole-cell studies of calcium currents in young and aged rat hippocampal slice neurons. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 59(1). 77–83. 13 indexed citations

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