Erika K. Williams

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Erika K. Williams is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Erika K. Williams has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 4 papers in Neurology and 2 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Erika K. Williams's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (2 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (2 papers). Erika K. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (2 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (2 papers). Erika K. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States and Spain. Erika K. Williams's co-authors include Stephen D. Liberles, Benjamin D. Umans, David E. Strochlic, Rui B. Chang, Bradford B. Lowell, Sara L. Prescott, Rachael D. Brust, Maiken Nedergaard, Takahiro Takano and Lane K. Bekar and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Medicine and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Erika K. Williams

10 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Sensory Neurons that Detect Stretch and Nutrients in the Digestive System

2016 461 citations Erika K. Williams, Rui B. Chang et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Erika K. Williams United States	8	454	384	329	281	232	10	1.4k
William E. Renehan United States	26	713 1.6×	429 1.1×	350 1.1×	286 1.0×	264 1.1×	49	1.7k
Stuart J. McDougall Australia	21	589 1.3×	482 1.3×	211 0.6×	367 1.3×	180 0.8×	47	1.7k
Tetsu Hayakawa Japan	21	482 1.1×	471 1.2×	180 0.5×	303 1.1×	245 1.1×	79	1.4k
Martin J. Stebbing Australia	27	563 1.2×	216 0.6×	628 1.9×	378 1.3×	299 1.3×	52	1.7k
Francesco Ferrini Italy	18	932 2.1×	246 0.6×	968 2.9×	436 1.6×	251 1.1×	37	1.8k
Erin Golden United States	19	369 0.8×	472 1.2×	672 2.0×	372 1.3×	85 0.4×	20	1.7k
Davor Stanić Australia	22	895 2.0×	347 0.9×	193 0.6×	369 1.3×	131 0.6×	47	1.6k
Ron P.A. Gaykema United States	14	357 0.8×	289 0.8×	387 1.2×	318 1.1×	679 2.9×	14	1.6k
Jing‐Ning Zhu China	25	391 0.9×	583 1.5×	165 0.5×	352 1.3×	429 1.8×	71	1.8k
Toshiko Tsumori Japan	22	516 1.1×	399 1.0×	152 0.5×	210 0.7×	152 0.7×	62	1.3k

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Halabi, Cathra, Erika K. Williams, Ramin A. Morshed, et al.. (2021). Neurological manifestations of polyarteritis nodosa: a tour of the neuroaxis by case series. BMC Neurology. 21(1). 205–205. 3 indexed citations

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Prescott, Sara L., Benjamin D. Umans, Erika K. Williams, Rachael D. Brust, & Stephen D. Liberles. (2020). An Airway Protection Program Revealed by Sweeping Genetic Control of Vagal Afferents. Cell. 181(3). 574–589.e14. 130 indexed citations

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Rosenthal, Joseph, et al.. (2020). Teaching NeuroImages: The Motor Band Sign in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Neurology. 96(7). e1092–e1093. 2 indexed citations

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Williams, Erika K., Rui B. Chang, David E. Strochlic, et al.. (2016). Sensory Neurons that Detect Stretch and Nutrients in the Digestive System. Cell. 166(1). 209–221. 461 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lou, Shan, Yoav Adam, Eli N. Weinstein, et al.. (2016). Genetically Targeted All-Optical Electrophysiology with a Transgenic Cre-Dependent Optopatch Mouse. Journal of Neuroscience. 36(43). 11059–11073. 62 indexed citations

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Chang, Rui B., David E. Strochlic, Erika K. Williams, Benjamin D. Umans, & Stephen D. Liberles. (2015). Vagal Sensory Neuron Subtypes that Differentially Control Breathing. Cell. 161(3). 622–633. 305 indexed citations

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Chiu, Isaac M., Lee Barrett, Erika K. Williams, et al.. (2014). Transcriptional profiling at whole population and single cell levels reveals somatosensory neuron molecular diversity. eLife. 3. e06720–e06720. 178 indexed citations

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Williams, Erika K., et al.. (2012). Estradiol protects against hippocampal damage and impairments in fear conditioning resulting from transient global ischemia in mice. Brain Research. 1443. 64–74. 11 indexed citations

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Fujita, Takumi, Erika K. Williams, Tina Kold Jensen, et al.. (2011). Cultured Astrocytes do not Release Adenosine during Hypoxic Conditions. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 32(1). e1–e7. 7 indexed citations

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Bekar, Lane K., Witold Libionka, Guo-Feng Tian, et al.. (2007). Adenosine is crucial for deep brain stimulation–mediated attenuation of tremor. Nature Medicine. 14(1). 75–80. 216 indexed citations

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