George B. Richerson

12.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
121 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

George B. Richerson is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cognitive Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, George B. Richerson has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 39 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 38 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in George B. Richerson's work include Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (81 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (36 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (33 papers). George B. Richerson is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (81 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (36 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (33 papers). George B. Richerson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. George B. Richerson's co-authors include Wengang Wang, Yuanming Wu, Matthew R. Hodges, Gordon F. Buchanan, Eugene Nattie, John M. Bekkers, Charles F. Stevens, Stefania Risso Bradley, Cory A. Massey and Brian J. Dlouhy and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

George B. Richerson

119 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: epidemiology, mechanisms, and prevention

2016 458 citations Orrin Devinsky, Samden D. Lhatoo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George B. Richerson United States	50	4.4k	3.4k	3.0k	2.1k	2.0k	121	9.0k
Douglas A. Bayliss United States	71	5.4k 1.2×	5.1k 1.5×	3.2k 1.1×	7.1k 3.4×	335 0.2×	161	14.7k
David F. Cechetto Canada	43	1.6k 0.4×	2.0k 0.6×	2.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	636 0.3×	124	7.1k
Ruth L. Stornetta United States	66	7.1k 1.6×	3.0k 0.9×	4.3k 1.4×	1.9k 0.9×	215 0.1×	139	10.9k
Paul G.M. Luiten Netherlands	56	1.4k 0.3×	3.7k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	2.8k 1.4×	533 0.3×	202	11.3k
Diethelm W. Richter Germany	59	7.3k 1.7×	2.8k 0.8×	3.4k 1.1×	2.3k 1.1×	217 0.1×	143	10.6k
Edward M. Stricker United States	62	4.0k 0.9×	4.4k 1.3×	1.2k 0.4×	1.7k 0.8×	422 0.2×	224	11.1k
Klaus Ballanyi Canada	44	3.7k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	2.5k 1.2×	157 0.1×	124	7.5k
Craig W. Berridge United States	53	2.1k 0.5×	3.8k 1.1×	4.9k 1.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	94	10.1k
K. Michael Spyer United Kingdom	52	5.8k 1.3×	2.1k 0.6×	1.9k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	202 0.1×	159	9.2k
Péter Illés Germany	61	3.0k 0.7×	4.3k 1.3×	526 0.2×	4.2k 2.0×	1.9k 1.0×	318	13.1k

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Josephson, S. Andrew, S. Thomas Carmichael, Sydney S. Cash, et al.. (2024). An Approach to Successful Development of Clinician–Scientists in Neurology: The NINDS R25 Experience. Annals of Neurology. 96(4). 625–632.

Sainju, Rup K., Deidre Nitschke Dragon, Laura Vilella, et al.. (2023). Interictal respiratory variability predicts severity of hypoxemia after generalized convulsive seizures. Epilepsia. 64(9). 2373–2384. 7 indexed citations

Giannoni, Alberto, Chiara Borrelli, Francesco Gentile, et al.. (2023). Autonomic and Respiratory Consequences of Altered Chemoreflex Function: Clinical and Therapeutic Implications in Cardiovascular Diseases. European Journal of Heart Failure. 25(5). 642–656. 17 indexed citations

Richerson, George B., et al.. (2023). Are we there yet? A critical evaluation of sudden and unexpected death in epilepsy models. Epilepsia. 65(1). 9–25. 14 indexed citations

Sainju, Rup K., Deidre Nitschke Dragon, Patrick Ten Eyck, et al.. (2021). Hypercapnic ventilatory response in epilepsy patients treated with VNS: A case‐control study. Epilepsia. 62(9). e140–e146. 7 indexed citations

Rhone, Ariane E., Christopher K. Kovach, Daniel Tranel, et al.. (2020). A human amygdala site that inhibits respiration and elicits apnea in pediatric epilepsy. JCI Insight. 5(6). 49 indexed citations

Rani, M.R. Sandhya, Laura Vilella, Nuria Lacuey, et al.. (2019). Postictal serotonin levels are associated with peri-ictal apnea. Neurology. 93(15). e1485–e1494. 38 indexed citations

Bravo, Eduardo, Se Hee Kim, Brian K. Gehlbach, et al.. (2018). Severe peri-ictal respiratory dysfunction is common in Dravet syndrome. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 128(3). 1141–1153. 105 indexed citations

Bravo, Eduardo, et al.. (2015). The Alteration of Neonatal Raphe Neurons by Prenatal–Perinatal Nicotine. Meaning for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 53(4). 489–499. 35 indexed citations

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Price, Margaret P., Huiyu Gong, Leah R. Reznikov, et al.. (2013). Localization and behaviors in null mice suggest that ASIC1 and ASIC2 modulate responses to aversive stimuli. Genes Brain & Behavior. 13(2). 179–194. 70 indexed citations

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Corcoran, Andrea E., Kathryn G. Commons, Yuanming Wu, et al.. (2013). Dual Effects of 5-HT_1aReceptor Activation on Breathing in Neonatal Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(1). 51–59. 23 indexed citations

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Hodges, Matthew R., Simon R. Best, & George B. Richerson. (2011). Altered ventilatory and thermoregulatory control in male and female adult Pet-1 null mice. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 177(2). 133–140. 38 indexed citations

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Richerson, George B. & Gordon F. Buchanan. (2011). The serotonin axis: Shared mechanisms in seizures, depression, and SUDEP. Epilepsia. 52(s1). 28–38. 160 indexed citations

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Buchanan, Gordon F. & George B. Richerson. (2008). Role of chemoreceptors in mediating dyspnea. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 167(1). 9–19. 62 indexed citations

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Wu, Yuanming, Wengang Wang, & George B. Richerson. (2006). The Transmembrane Sodium Gradient Influences Ambient GABA Concentration by Altering the Equilibrium of GABA Transporters. Journal of Neurophysiology. 96(5). 2425–2436. 40 indexed citations

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Richerson, George B.. (2005). Re: Retrotrapezoid nucleus: a litmus test for the identification of central chemoreceptors. Experimental Physiology. 90(3). 253–257. 2 indexed citations

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Du, Wei, Jocelyn F. Bautista, Huanghe Yang, et al.. (2005). Calcium-sensitive potassium channelopathy in human epilepsy and paroxysmal movement disorder. Nature Genetics. 37(7). 733–738. 435 indexed citations

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Richerson, George B.. (2004). Serotonergic neurons as carbon dioxide sensors that maintain ph homeostasis. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 5(6). 449–461. 398 indexed citations

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Richerson, George B.. (2004). Looking for GABA in all the Wrong Places: The Relevance of Extrasynaptic GABA_A Receptors to Epilepsy. Epiliepsy currents. 4(6). 239–242. 42 indexed citations

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Richerson, George B., et al.. (1999). Development of chemosensitivity of rat medullary raphe neurons. Neuroscience. 90(3). 1001–1011. 105 indexed citations

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