Irina Nikonenko

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Irina Nikonenko is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Irina Nikonenko has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 14 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Irina Nikonenko's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (32 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (14 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (12 papers). Irina Nikonenko is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (32 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (14 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (12 papers). Irina Nikonenko collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Ukraine and United States. Irina Nikonenko's co-authors include Dominique Müller, Nicolas Toni, Pierre‐Alain Buchs, Claude Bron, Pascal Jourdain, Yann Bernardinelli, Stefano Alberi, G. G. Skibo, Bernadett Boda and Paul Klauser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Irina Nikonenko

41 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

LTP promotes formation of multiple spine synapses between a single axon terminal and a dendrite

1999 779 citations Nicolas Toni, Pierre‐Alain Buchs et al. Nature profile →

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Irina Nikonenko

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Alev Erişir United States

Deanna L. Benson United States

Farrukh A. Chaudhry Norway

Max B. Kelz United States

Thomas W. Rosahl United States

Riitta Miettinen Finland

Enikö A. Kramár United States

Mathias De Roo Switzerland

Claudio Rivera Finland

Alfonso Represa France

Alev Erişir United States

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Petrelli, Francesco, et al.. (2022). Maintenance of mitochondrial integrity in midbrain dopaminergic neurons governed by a conserved developmental transcription factor. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1426–1426. 9 indexed citations

Moutin, Enora, Irina Nikonenko, Thomas Stefanelli, et al.. (2016). Palmitoylation of cdc42 Promotes Spine Stabilization and Rescues Spine Density Deficit in a Mouse Model of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. Cerebral Cortex. 27(7). 3618–3629. 39 indexed citations

Bernardinelli, Yann, Irina Nikonenko, Stéphane König, et al.. (2014). Activity-Dependent Structural Plasticity of Perisynaptic Astrocytic Domains Promotes Excitatory Synapse Stability. Current Biology. 24(15). 1679–1688. 259 indexed citations

Nikonenko, Irina, et al.. (2012). Intracortical connectivity of layer VI pyramidal neurons in the somatosensory cortex of normal and barrelless mice. European Journal of Neuroscience. 35(6). 855–869. 22 indexed citations

Tyagarajan, Shiva K., Himanish Ghosh, Gonzalo E. Yévenes, et al.. (2010). Regulation of GABAergic synapse formation and plasticity by GSK3β-dependent phosphorylation of gephyrin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(1). 379–384. 174 indexed citations

Müller, Dominique, et al.. (2010). Ultrastructural modifications of spine and synapse morphology by SAP97. Hippocampus. 21(9). 990–998. 17 indexed citations

Lushnikova, Iryna, G. G. Skibo, Dominique Müller, & Irina Nikonenko. (2010). Excitatory synaptic activity is associated with a rapid structural plasticity of inhibitory synapses on hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells. Neuropharmacology. 60(5). 757–764. 26 indexed citations

Lushnikova, Iryna, G. G. Skibo, Dominique Müller, & Irina Nikonenko. (2009). Synaptic potentiation induces increased glial coverage of excitatory synapses in CA1 hippocampus. Hippocampus. 19(8). 753–762. 111 indexed citations

Boda, Bernadett, Irina Nikonenko, Stefano Alberi, & Dominique Müller. (2006). Central Nervous System Functions of PAK Protein Family: From Spine Morphogenesis to Mental Retardation. Molecular Neurobiology. 34(1-2). 67–80. 29 indexed citations

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Nikonenko, Alexander G., Iryna Lushnikova, К. В. Воронин, et al.. (2006). Ischemia-induced modifications in hippocampal CA1 stratum radiatum excitatory synapses. Hippocampus. 16(10). 814–825. 60 indexed citations

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Bancila, Victor, Irina Nikonenko, Yves Dunant, & Alain Bloc. (2004). Zinc inhibits glutamate release via activation of pre‐synaptic K_ATP channels and reduces ischaemic damage in rat hippocampus. Journal of Neurochemistry. 90(5). 1243–1250. 100 indexed citations

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Dityatev, Alexander, Vladimir Sytnyk, Markus Delling, et al.. (2004). Polysialylated Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule Promotes Remodeling and Formation of Hippocampal Synapses. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(42). 9372–9382. 222 indexed citations

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Müller, Dominique & Irina Nikonenko. (2003). Dynamic presynaptic varicosities: a role in activity-dependent synaptogenesis. Trends in Neurosciences. 26(11). 573–575. 18 indexed citations

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Nikonenko, Irina, Nicolas Toni, M. Moosmayer, et al.. (2003). Integrins are involved in synaptogenesis, cell spreading, and adhesion in the postnatal brain. Developmental Brain Research. 140(2). 185–194. 30 indexed citations

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Nikonenko, Irina, Pascal Jourdain, Stefano Alberi, Nicolas Toni, & Dominique Müller. (2002). Activity‐induced changes of spine morphology. Hippocampus. 12(5). 585–591. 87 indexed citations

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Müller, Dominique, Irina Nikonenko, Pascal Jourdain, & Stefano Alberi. (2002). LTP, Memory and Structural Plasticity. Current Molecular Medicine. 2(7). 605–611. 108 indexed citations

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Savchenko, Valentina, James A. McKanna, Irina Nikonenko, & G. G. Skibo. (2000). Microglia and astrocytes in the adult rat brain: comparative immunocytochemical analysis demonstrates the efficacy of lipocortin 1 immunoreactivity. Neuroscience. 96(1). 195–203. 135 indexed citations

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Skibo, G. G., Irina Nikonenko, Valentina Savchenko, & James A. McKanna. (2000). Microglia in organotypic hippocampal slice culture and effects of hypoxia: ultrastructure and lipocortin-1 immunoreactivity. Neuroscience. 96(2). 427–438. 25 indexed citations

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Nikonenko, Alexander G., Irina Nikonenko, & G. G. Skibo. (2000). Computer simulation approach to the quantification of immunogold labelling on plasma membrane of cultured neurons. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 96(1). 11–17. 5 indexed citations

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Toni, Nicolas, Pierre‐Alain Buchs, Irina Nikonenko, Claude Bron, & Dominique Müller. (1999). LTP promotes formation of multiple spine synapses between a single axon terminal and a dendrite. Nature. 402(6760). 421–425. 779 indexed citations breakdown →

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