J. C. Eccles

24.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
136 papers, 17.1k citations indexed

About

J. C. Eccles is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, J. C. Eccles has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 17.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 54 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 34 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in J. C. Eccles's work include Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (40 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (34 papers) and Vestibular and auditory disorders (29 papers). J. C. Eccles is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (40 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (34 papers) and Vestibular and auditory disorders (29 papers). J. C. Eccles collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. J. C. Eccles's co-authors include Rosamond M. Eccles, J. S. Coombs, P. Andersen, Robert F. Schmidt, P. Fatt, Andrzej Buller, William D. Willis, A. Lundberg, D.R. Curtis and R. Llinás and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

J. C. Eccles

136 papers receiving 14.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Interactions between motoneurones and muscles in respect of the characteristic speeds of their responses

1960 895 citations J. C. Eccles, Rosamond M. Eccles et al. The Journal of Physiology profile →
The excitatory synaptic action of climbing fibres on the Purkinje cells of the cerebellum

1966 773 citations J. C. Eccles et al. The Journal of Physiology profile →
Pharmacological studies on presynaptic inhibition

1963 620 citations J. C. Eccles, Robert F. Schmidt et al. The Journal of Physiology profile →
The convergence of monosynaptic excitatory afferents on to many different species of alpha motoneurones

1957 558 citations J. C. Eccles, Rosamond M. Eccles et al. The Journal of Physiology profile →
Differentiation of fast and slow muscles in the cat hind limb

1960 510 citations J. C. Eccles, Rosamond M. Eccles et al. The Journal of Physiology profile →
Synaptic action during and after repetitive stimulation

1960 415 citations D.R. Curtis, J. C. Eccles The Journal of Physiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The modular operation of the cerebral neocortex considered as the material basis of mental events 1981 ·Neuroscience ·J. C. Eccles	86
2	Somatoiopic studies on cerebellar fastigial cells 1974 ·Experimental Brain Research ·J. C. Eccles, (unknown), Nassir H. Sabah, H. Táboříková	27
3	Neurogenesis and Morphogenesis in the Cerebellar Cortex 1970 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·J. C. Eccles	44
4	Parallel fibre stimulation and the responses induced thereby in the Purkinje cells of the cerebellum 1966 ·Experimental Brain Research ·J. C. Eccles, R. Llin�s, K. Sasaki	237
5	THE IONIC MECHANISMS OF EXCITATORY AND INHIBITORY SYNAPTIC ACTION 1966 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·J. C. Eccles	38
6	The profiles of physiological events produced by a parallel fibre volley in the cerebellar cortex 1966 ·Experimental Brain Research ·J. C. Eccles, K. Sasaki, Piergiorgio Strata	39
7	Presynaptic Inhibition in the Spinal Cord 1964 ·Progress in brain research ·J. C. Eccles	159
8	DEPOLARIZATION OF PRESYNAPTIC FIBERS IN THE CUNEATE NUCLEUS 1964 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·P. Andersen, J. C. Eccles, Robert F. Schmidt, T Yokota	123
9	Presynaptic inhibition of the spinal monosynaptic reflex pathway 1962 ·The Journal of Physiology ·J. C. Eccles, Robert F. Schmidt, William D. Willis	212
10	Intracellular recording from cells of the ventral spinocerebellar tract 1961 ·The Journal of Physiology ·J. C. Eccles, J. I. Hubbard, O. Oscarsson	95
11	The time courses of excitatory and inhibitory synaptic actions 1959 ·The Journal of Physiology ·Daniel Curtis, J. C. Eccles	115
12	FACTORS CONTROLLING THE LIBERATION OF ACETYLCHOLINE AT THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION 1959 ·American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation ·J. C. Eccles, D Phil, (unknown)	11
13	The action potentials of the alpha motoneurones supplying fast and slow muscles 1958 ·The Journal of Physiology ·J. C. Eccles, Rosamond M. Eccles, A. Lundberg	383
14	Intracellular Recording from Cells in Clarke's Column. 1958 ·Acta Physiologica Scandinavica ·D.R. Curtis, J. C. Eccles, A. Lundberg	61
15	Mode of Action of Tetanus Toxin 1955 ·Nature ·V. B. Brooks, Daniel Curtis, J. C. Eccles	45
16	Functional changes in chromatolysed motoneurones 1953 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·C. B. B. Downman, J. C. Eccles, A. K. McIntyre	49
17	Strychnine as a Depressant of Primary Inhibition 1953 ·Nature ·Kerry Bradley, J. C. Eccles	14
18	OBITUARY: SIR CHARLES SHERRINGTON, O.M., F.R.S., 1857–1952 1952 ·The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science ·J. C. Eccles	2
19	The recording of potentials from motoneurones with an intracellular electrode 1952 ·The Journal of Physiology ·Linda G. Brock, J. S. Coombs, J. C. Eccles	416
20	Hypotheses Relating to the Brain–Mind Problem 1951 ·Nature ·J. C. Eccles	12

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