Gary Lynch

53.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
529 papers, 43.4k citations indexed

About

Gary Lynch is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Lynch has authored 529 papers receiving a total of 43.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 431 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 218 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 192 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gary Lynch's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (399 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (171 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (71 papers). Gary Lynch is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (399 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (171 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (71 papers). Gary Lynch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bulgaria and Canada. Gary Lynch's co-authors include Michel Baudry, Christine M. Gall, Carl W. Cotman, John Larson, Richard Morris, Eric Anderson, Thomas V. Dunwiddie, Markus Kessler, Amy Arai and Enikö A. Kramár and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Gary Lynch

528 papers receiving 42.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Selective impairment of learning and blockade of long-term potentiation by an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, AP5

1986 2.9k citations Gary Lynch, Michel Baudry et al. profile →
Intracellular injections of EGTA block induction of hippocampal long-term potentiation

1983 873 citations Gary Lynch et al. profile →
The Biochemistry of Memory: A New and Specific Hypothesis

1984 851 citations Gary Lynch et al. profile →
Patterned stimulation at the theta frequency is optimal for the induction of hippocampal long-term potentiation

1986 805 citations Gary Lynch et al. profile →
A Glycine Site Associated with N‐Methyl‐d‐Aspartic Acid Receptors: Characterization and Identification of a New Class of Antagonists

1989 525 citations Markus Kessler, Gary Lynch et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Gary Lynch	30.5k	15.7k	15.2k	5.6k	5.4k	529	43.4k
Richard Morris	26.0k 0.9×	24.2k 1.5×	8.8k 0.6×	6.4k 1.1×	4.0k 0.8×	284	45.0k
Floyd E. Bloom	28.1k 0.9×	13.5k 0.9×	17.7k 1.2×	4.3k 0.8×	2.4k 0.4×	470	52.5k
Robert C. Malenka	49.2k 1.6×	22.7k 1.4×	27.6k 1.8×	8.2k 1.5×	4.3k 0.8×	263	67.8k
Graham L. Collingridge	31.6k 1.0×	13.1k 0.8×	17.8k 1.2×	5.4k 1.0×	2.7k 0.5×	285	39.6k
Roger A. Nicoll	46.6k 1.5×	16.4k 1.0×	28.4k 1.9×	5.4k 1.0×	3.3k 0.6×	324	57.9k
Yehezkel Ben‐Ari	32.0k 1.0×	13.0k 0.8×	16.4k 1.1×	3.9k 0.7×	6.3k 1.2×	479	43.2k
David A. Lewis	22.9k 0.8×	15.6k 1.0×	14.6k 1.0×	3.2k 0.6×	3.3k 0.6×	565	46.0k
Richard L. Huganir	37.0k 1.2×	9.3k 0.6×	30.8k 2.0×	5.2k 0.9×	3.1k 0.6×	386	52.4k
Paul Worley	21.3k 0.7×	8.0k 0.5×	19.4k 1.3×	3.6k 0.6×	3.1k 0.6×	273	37.1k
Miklós Palkovits	33.4k 1.1×	10.9k 0.7×	17.1k 1.1×	4.3k 0.8×	3.0k 0.6×	692	62.5k

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Le, Aliza A., Julie C. Lauterborn, Yousheng Jia, et al.. (2024). Metabotropic NMDAR Signaling Contributes to Sex Differences in Synaptic Plasticity and Episodic Memory. Journal of Neuroscience. 44(50). e0438242024–e0438242024. 2 indexed citations

Gall, CM, et al.. (2024). Input/Output Relationships for the Primary Hippocampal Circuit. Journal of Neuroscience. 45(2). e0130242024–e0130242024.

Gall, Christine M., Aliza A. Le, & Gary Lynch. (2024). Contributions of site- and sex-specific LTPs to everyday memory. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 379(1906). 20230223–20230223. 2 indexed citations

Jia, Yongheng, et al.. (2024). Pre- versus Post-synaptic Forms of LTP in Two Branches of the Same Hippocampal Afferent. Journal of Neuroscience. 44(10). e1449232024–e1449232024. 2 indexed citations

Le, Aliza A., Julie C. Lauterborn, Yousheng Jia, et al.. (2022). Prepubescent female rodents have enhanced hippocampal LTP and learning relative to males, reversing in adulthood as inhibition increases. Nature Neuroscience. 25(2). 180–190. 27 indexed citations

Lauterborn, Julie C., Pietro Scaduto, Conor D. Cox, et al.. (2021). Increased excitatory to inhibitory synaptic ratio in parietal cortex samples from individuals with Alzheimer’s disease. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2603–2603. 96 indexed citations

Amani, Mohammad, Julie C. Lauterborn, Aliza A. Le, et al.. (2021). Rapid Aging in the Perforant Path Projections to the Rodent Dentate Gyrus. Journal of Neuroscience. 41(10). 2301–2312. 23 indexed citations

Cox, Brittney M., Conor D. Cox, Benjamin G. Gunn, et al.. (2019). Acquisition of temporal order requires an intact CA3 commissural/associational (C/A) feedback system in mice. Communications Biology. 2(1). 251–251. 15 indexed citations

Wang, Weisheng, Aliza A. Le, Julie C. Lauterborn, et al.. (2018). Memory-Related Synaptic Plasticity Is Sexually Dimorphic in Rodent Hippocampus. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(37). 7935–7951. 90 indexed citations

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Cox, Conor D., et al.. (2017). Experiential learning in rodents: past experience enables rapid learning and localized encoding in hippocampus. Learning & Memory. 24(11). 569–579. 3 indexed citations

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Prieto, G. Aleph, Brian H. Trieu, Tina Bilousova, et al.. (2016). Pharmacological Rescue of Long-Term Potentiation in Alzheimer Diseased Synapses. Journal of Neuroscience. 37(5). 1197–1212. 56 indexed citations

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Wang, Weisheng, Brian H. Trieu, Linda Palmer, et al.. (2016). A Primary Cortical Input to Hippocampus Expresses a Pathway-Specific and Endocannabinoid-Dependent Form of Long-Term Potentiation. eNeuro. 3(4). ENEURO.0160–16.2016. 64 indexed citations

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Chen, Yuncai, Jenny Molet, Julie C. Lauterborn, et al.. (2016). Converging, Synergistic Actions of Multiple Stress Hormones Mediate Enduring Memory Impairments after Acute Simultaneous Stresses. Journal of Neuroscience. 36(44). 11295–11307. 39 indexed citations

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Lauterborn, Julie C., Christopher S. Rex, Enikö A. Kramár, et al.. (2007). Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Rescues Synaptic Plasticity in a Mouse Model of Fragile X Syndrome. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(40). 10685–10694. 204 indexed citations

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Kramár, Enikö A., Bin Lin, Christopher Rex, Christine M. Gall, & Gary Lynch. (2006). Integrin-driven actin polymerization consolidates long-term potentiation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(14). 5579–5584. 182 indexed citations

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Granger, Richard, et al.. (1990). Computational action and interaction of brain networks. 25–41. 2 indexed citations

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Massicotte, Guy, Markus Kessler, Gary Lynch, & Michel Baudry. (1990). N-Methyl-D-aspartate and quisqualate/DL-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5- methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid receptors: differential regulation by phospholipase C treatment.. Molecular Pharmacology. 37(2). 278–285. 25 indexed citations

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Granger, Richard, et al.. (1987). PARTITIONING OF SENSORY DATA BY A CORTICAL NETWORK. Neural Information Processing Systems. 317–332. 4 indexed citations

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Lynch, Gary, James L. McGaugh, & Norman M. Weinberger. (1984). Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. Guilford Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Lynch, Gary, Michael Browning, & William F. Bennett. (1979). Biochemical and physiological studies of long-term synaptic plasticity.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 38(7). 2117–22. 27 indexed citations

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