Gordon W. Arbuthnott

12.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
156 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

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Gordon W. Arbuthnott is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Gordon W. Arbuthnott has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 50 papers in Neurology and 41 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Gordon W. Arbuthnott's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (68 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (42 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (34 papers). Gordon W. Arbuthnott is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (68 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (42 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (34 papers). Gordon W. Arbuthnott collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and New Zealand. Gordon W. Arbuthnott's co-authors include Urban Ungerstedt, C.A. Ingham, Jeffery R. Wickens, Adam Wright, M. Garcia-Munoz, Suzanne Hood, Timothy J. Crow, Steven P. Butcher, John Kelly and William A. Staines and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Gordon W. Arbuthnott

155 papers receiving 9.3k 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.

Quantitative recording of rotational behavior in rats after 6-hydroxy-dopamine lesions of the nigrostriatal dopamine system

1970 1.7k citations Urban Ungerstedt, Gordon W. Arbuthnott profile →
Fundamental Neuroscience

2000 602 citations Gordon W. Arbuthnott profile →
Selective elimination of glutamatergic synapses on striatopallidal neurons in Parkinson disease models

2006 586 citations C.A. Ingham, Gordon W. Arbuthnott et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gordon W. Arbuthnott United Kingdom	45	6.9k	3.6k	2.4k	2.2k	840	156	9.6k
Don M. Gash United States	54	6.4k 0.9×	3.3k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	2.2k 1.0×	910 1.1×	199	10.2k
S.T. Kitai United States	65	10.1k 1.5×	3.7k 1.0×	3.9k 1.7×	3.4k 1.6×	1.1k 1.4×	170	12.3k
Dwight C. German United States	47	3.3k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	781 0.9×	94	6.9k
A.M. Thierry France	55	7.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.4×	3.7k 1.5×	2.5k 1.2×	387 0.5×	97	9.4k
Michael S. Levine United States	69	11.5k 1.7×	4.8k 1.3×	2.7k 1.2×	6.7k 3.1×	875 1.0×	270	15.7k
Manuel Rodrı́guez Spain	42	2.9k 0.4×	3.1k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	703 0.8×	133	6.8k
Anatol C. Kreitzer United States	47	9.2k 1.3×	2.2k 0.6×	4.8k 2.0×	3.5k 1.6×	952 1.1×	62	12.9k
John B. Penney United States	63	13.4k 1.9×	7.7k 2.1×	2.6k 1.1×	6.4k 2.9×	1.2k 1.4×	139	17.1k
John C. Hedreen United States	42	3.8k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	2.2k 1.0×	768 0.9×	78	6.7k
George V. Rebec United States	52	6.5k 0.9×	1.4k 0.4×	2.1k 0.9×	2.7k 1.2×	330 0.4×	200	8.5k

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Yeo, Xin Yi, Muhammad Junaid, Su Bin Lim, et al.. (2025). A human striatal–midbrain assembloid model of alpha-synuclein propagation. Brain. 149(3). 867–883.

Kühn, Bernd, et al.. (2022). Generation of Human Striatal-Midbrain Assembloids From Human Pluripotent Stem Cells to Model Alpha-Synuclein Propagation. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Li, Qian, Ho Ko, Zhong‐Ming Qian, et al.. (2017). Refinement of learned skilled movement representation in motor cortex deep output layer. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15834–15834. 44 indexed citations

Déjean, Cyril, Gordon W. Arbuthnott, Jeffery R. Wickens, et al.. (2011). Power Fluctuations in Beta and Gamma Frequencies in Rat Globus Pallidus: Association with Specific Phases of Slow Oscillations and Differential Modulation by Dopamine D₁and D₂Receptors. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(16). 6098–6107. 30 indexed citations

Herrera‐Marschitz, Mario, Gordon W. Arbuthnott, & Urban Ungerstedt. (2009). The rotational model and microdialysis: Significance for dopamine signalling, clinical studies, and beyond. Progress in Neurobiology. 90(2). 176–189. 35 indexed citations

Wright, Adam & Gordon W. Arbuthnott. (2007). The influence of the subthalamic nucleus upon the damage to the dopamine system following lesions of globus pallidus in rats. European Journal of Neuroscience. 26(3). 642–648. 9 indexed citations

Taggart, Peter, et al.. (2000). Analysis of neostriatal medium spiny neuron dendrites in human control and Parkinson's disease brains. UCL Discovery (University College London). 2 indexed citations

Ingham, C.A., Suzanne Hood, M. Janneke Mijnster, Richard Baldock, & Gordon W. Arbuthnott. (1997). Plasticity of striatopallidal terminals following unilateral lesion of the dopaminergic nigrostriatal pathway: a morphological study. Experimental Brain Research. 116(1). 39–49. 24 indexed citations

Mijnster, M. Janneke, et al.. (1996). Morphological Changes in Met⁵‐enkephalin‐immunoreactive Synaptic Boutons in the Rat Neostriatum after Haloperidol Decanoate Treatment. European Journal of Neuroscience. 8(4). 716–726. 9 indexed citations

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Augood, S.J., Gordon W. Arbuthnott, & P.C. Emson. (1995). Identified cholinergic neurones in the adult rat brain are enriched in GAP-43 mRNA: a double in situ hybridisation study. Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. 9(1). 17–26. 12 indexed citations

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Strijbos, Paul J. L. M., Reza Zamani, Nancy J. Rothwell, Gordon W. Arbuthnott, & Gordon D. Harkiss. (1995). Neurotoxic mechanisms of transactivating protein Tat of Maedi-Visna virus. Neuroscience Letters. 197(3). 215–218. 24 indexed citations

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Philippon, Valérie, Danielle Gambarellï, Gordon D. Harkiss, et al.. (1994). The Basic Domain of the Lentiviral Tat Protein Is Responsible for Damages in Mouse Brain: Involvement of Cytokines. Virology. 205(2). 519–529. 126 indexed citations

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Meredith, Gloria E. & Gordon W. Arbuthnott. (1993). Morphological investigations of single neurons in vitro. Wiley eBooks. 7 indexed citations

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Meredith, G.E., C.A. Ingham, Pieter Voorn, & Gordon W. Arbuthnott. (1993). Ultrastructural characteristics of enkephalin‐immunoreactive boutons and their postsynaptic targets in the shell and core of the nucleus accumbens of the rat. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 332(2). 224–236. 35 indexed citations

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Walker, Ruth H., Gordon W. Arbuthnott, Robert P. Baughman, & Ann M. Graybiel. (1993). Dendritic domains of medium spiny neurons in the primate striatum: Relationships to striosomal borders. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 337(4). 614–628. 35 indexed citations

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McQueen, Judith K., Ann K. Wright, Gordon W. Arbuthnott, & George Fink. (1992). Astrocytes immunoreactive for glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) are increased in the mediobasal hypothalamus in hypogonadal (hpg) mice. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 3(6). 473–481. 6 indexed citations

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Arbuthnott, Gordon W., N.K. MacLeod, David Maxwell, & Adam Wright. (1990). Distribution and synaptic contacts of the cortical terminals arising from neurons in the rat ventromedial thalamic nucleus. Neuroscience. 38(1). 47–60. 50 indexed citations

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Butcher, Steven P., et al.. (1988). Amphetamine‐Induced Dopamine Release in the Rat Striatum: An In Vivo Microdialysis Study. Journal of Neurochemistry. 50(2). 346–355. 264 indexed citations

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Spyraki, Christina, Gordon W. Arbuthnott, & H.C. Fibiger. (1982). The effect of DSP-4 on some positively reinforced operant behaviors in the rat. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 16(2). 197–202. 16 indexed citations

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Arbuthnott, Gordon W., et al.. (1976). Efferent pathways from lateral hypothalamic neurones [proceedings].. PubMed. 263(1). 131P–132P. 4 indexed citations

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