Jason Aoto

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Jason Aoto is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Jason Aoto has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Jason Aoto's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (22 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (7 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (5 papers). Jason Aoto is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (22 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (7 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (5 papers). Jason Aoto collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Russia. Jason Aoto's co-authors include Thomas C. Südhof, Lu Chen, Pamela Y. Ting, Martin N. Nakatsu, Christopher C.W. Hughes, Richard C.A. Sainson, Robert C. Malenka, Christine I. Nam, Michael M. Poon and Katsuhiko Tabuchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jason Aoto

31 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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Presynaptic Neurexin-3 Alternative Splicing trans-Synaptically Controls Postsynaptic AMPA Receptor Trafficking

2013 217 citations Jason Aoto, Robert C. Malenka et al. Cell profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Sex Differences in the Ventral Subiculum's Microcircuitry and Function 2025 ·Hippocampus ·(unknown), Jason Aoto	0
2	Acute stress causes sex-specific changes to ventral subiculum synapses, circuitry, and anxiety-like behavior 2025 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Kevin T. Beier, Jason Aoto	0
3	Cationic peptides cause memory loss through endophilin-mediated endocytosis 2025 ·Nature ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), May Hui, (unknown), (unknown), Xiaoyu Shi, Robert F. Hunt, Jason Aoto, Kevin T. Beier	3
4	Genetically encoded intrabody probes for labeling and manipulating AMPA-type glutamate receptors 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Christina S. Winborn, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jason Aoto, Matthew J. Kennedy	2
5	Molecular and circuit determinants in the globus pallidus mediating control of cocaine-induced behavioral plasticity 2024 ·Neuron ·Guilian Tian, (unknown), May Hui, Lingxuan Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rían W. Manville, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Vincent Setola, Jason Aoto, Geoffrey W. Abbott, Kevin T. Beier	3
6	Ventral Subiculum Inputs to Nucleus Accumbens Medial Shell Preferentially Innervate D2R Medium Spiny Neurons and Contain Calcium Permeable AMPARs 2023 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jason Aoto	5
7	Neurexin-3 subsynaptic densities are spatially distinct from Neurexin-1 and essential for excitatory synapse nanoscale organization in the hippocampus 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Ying Han, (unknown), Bo Zhang, Jason Aoto	22
8	Acute reorganization of postsynaptic GABAA receptors reveals the functional impact of molecular nanoarchitecture at inhibitory synapses 2023 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), William C. Buchta, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sara E. Gookin, Christina S. Winborn, (unknown), Kevin C. Crosby, Jason Aoto, Katharine R. Smith, Matthew J. Kennedy	6
9	LTP induction by structural rather than enzymatic functions of CaMKII 2023 ·Nature ·(unknown), (unknown), Nicole L. Rumian, Ronald K. Freund, (unknown), Carolyn Nicole Brown, Steven J. Coultrap, Howard Schulman, Jason Aoto, Mark L. Dell’Acqua, K. Ulrich Bayer	60
10	Neurexin-3 defines synapse- and sex-dependent diversity of GABAergic inhibition in ventral subiculum 2021 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), David Lukacsovich, (unknown), Samantha L. Schwartz, Matthew J. Kennedy, Csaba Földy, Jason Aoto	21
11	Modeling a Neurexin-3α Human Mutation in Mouse Neurons Identifies a Novel Role in the Regulation of Transsynaptic Signaling and Neurotransmitter Release at Excitatory Synapses 2019 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jason Aoto	10
12	Achieving tight control of a photoactivatable Cre recombinase gene switch: new design strategies and functional characterization in mammalian cells and rodent 2019 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·(unknown), Christina L. Wysoczynski, Aaron J. Norris, Jason Aoto, Michael R. Bruchas, Chandra L. Tucker	32
13	A Photoactivatable Botulinum Neurotoxin for Inducible Control of Neurotransmission 2019 ·Neuron ·Qi Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Martin Schneider, Michael J. Grybko, William C. Buchta, Emily S. Gibson, Christina L. Wysoczynski, Christopher Ford, Alexander Gottschalk, Jason Aoto, Chandra L. Tucker, Matthew J. Kennedy	36
14	β-Neurexins Control Neural Circuits by Regulating Synaptic Endocannabinoid Signaling 2015 ·Cell ·Garret R. Anderson, Jason Aoto, Katsuhiko Tabuchi, Csaba Földy, Jason P. Covy, Ada X. Yee, Dick Wu, Sung‐Jin Lee, Lu Chen, Robert C. Malenka, Thomas C. Südhof	109
15	Human Neuropsychiatric Disease Modeling using Conditional Deletion Reveals Synaptic Transmission Defects Caused by Heterozygous Mutations in NRXN1 2015 ·Cell stem cell ·ChangHui Pak, Tamás Dankó, Yingsha Zhang, Jason Aoto, Garret R. Anderson, Stephan Maxeiner, Fei Yi, Marius Wernig, Thomas C. Südhof	156
16	Pathogenic mechanism of an autism-associated neuroligin mutation involves altered AMPA-receptor trafficking 2015 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·Soham Chanda, Jason Aoto, SJ Lee, Marius Wernig, T C Südhof	54
17	Conditional RARα knockout mice reveal acute requirement for retinoic acid and RARα in homeostatic plasticity 2012 ·Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience ·F Sarti, Jessica Schroeder, Jason Aoto, Lu Chen	39
18	Synaptic Signaling by All-Trans Retinoic Acid in Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity 2008 ·Neuron ·Jason Aoto, Christine I. Nam, Michael M. Poon, Pamela Y. Ting, Lu Chen	298
19	Bidirectional ephrin/Eph signaling in synaptic functions 2006 ·Brain Research ·Jason Aoto, Lu Chen	55
20	VEGF121 and VEGF165 Regulate Blood Vessel Diameter Through Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 in an in vitro Angiogenesis Model 2003 ·Laboratory Investigation ·Martin N. Nakatsu, Richard C.A. Sainson, Sofía Pérez‐del‐Pulgar, Jason Aoto, Mark Aitkenhead, Kevin Taylor, Philip M. Carpenter, Christopher C.W. Hughes	121

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