Jeffrey J. Neil

13.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
143 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey J. Neil is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey J. Neil has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 75 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 28 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey J. Neil's work include Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (65 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (58 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (51 papers). Jeffrey J. Neil is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (65 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (58 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (51 papers). Jeffrey J. Neil collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Ireland. Jeffrey J. Neil's co-authors include Terrie E. Inder, Joseph J. H. Ackerman, Christopher D. Smyser, Abraham Z. Snyder, Joshua S. Shimony, Robert C. McKinstry, Jason E. Hill, Arthur D. Loewy, Pratik Mukherjee and Jeffrey H Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey J. Neil

143 papers receiving 9.5k 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.

Longitudinal Analysis of Neural Network Development in Preterm Infants

2010 556 citations Christopher D. Smyser, Terrie E. Inder et al. Cerebral Cortex profile →
Neonatal intensive care unit stress is associated with brain development in preterm infants

2011 412 citations Gillian Crampton Smith, Christopher D. Smyser et al. Annals of Neurology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jeffrey J. Neil United States	58	4.6k	4.4k	2.0k	1.7k	678	143	9.7k
Petra S. Hüppi Switzerland	58	9.9k 2.2×	3.9k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	3.6k 2.2×	885 1.3×	223	14.1k
Manon J.N.L. Benders Netherlands	54	6.1k 1.3×	1.7k 0.4×	1.0k 0.5×	3.1k 1.9×	1.2k 1.8×	254	8.9k
Joanna Allsop United Kingdom	48	4.9k 1.1×	2.1k 0.5×	597 0.3×	1.8k 1.1×	1.0k 1.5×	96	7.3k
Xavier Golay United Kingdom	55	1.3k 0.3×	8.2k 1.9×	2.5k 1.3×	1.8k 1.1×	788 1.2×	223	12.6k
François Lazeyras Switzerland	49	2.4k 0.5×	2.7k 0.6×	3.5k 1.8×	922 0.6×	394 0.6×	193	8.5k
J. Keith Smith United States	47	2.0k 0.5×	2.8k 0.6×	2.3k 1.1×	754 0.5×	607 0.9×	130	8.2k
Serena J. Counsell United Kingdom	71	10.5k 2.3×	5.0k 1.1×	2.8k 1.4×	3.7k 2.2×	2.0k 3.0×	256	15.2k
James P. Boardman United Kingdom	39	4.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 1.0×	702 1.0×	147	6.8k
Laura R. Ment United States	61	7.1k 1.6×	1.5k 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	4.5k 2.7×	1.1k 1.6×	190	10.5k
P. Ellen Grant United States	63	4.1k 0.9×	5.3k 1.2×	3.4k 1.7×	1.0k 0.6×	997 1.5×	358	13.6k

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Tooley, Ursula A., Jeanette K. Kenley, M. Catalina Camacho, et al.. (2025). Structure–function coupling in the first month of life: Associations with age and attention. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(23). e2412729122–e2412729122. 1 indexed citations

Lean, Rachel E., Jeanette K. Kenley, Sydney Kaplan, et al.. (2024). Functional Connectivity Relationships to Longitudinal Motor Outcomes Differ in Very Preterm Children With and Without Brain Injury. Neurology Clinical Practice. 15(1). e200397–e200397. 1 indexed citations

Thompson, Deanne K., Lillian G. Matthews, Bonnie Alexander, et al.. (2020). Tracking regional brain growth up to age 13 in children born term and very preterm. Nature Communications. 11(1). 696–696. 42 indexed citations

Neil, Jeffrey J. & Christopher D. Smyser. (2018). Recent advances in the use of MRI to assess early human cortical development. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 293. 56–69. 15 indexed citations

Smyser, Christopher D., Muriah D. Wheelock, David D. Limbrick, & Jeffrey J. Neil. (2018). Neonatal brain injury and aberrant connectivity. NeuroImage. 185. 609–623. 58 indexed citations

Eaton-Rosen, Zach, Benoît Scherrer, Andrew Melbourne, et al.. (2017). Investigating the maturation of microstructure and radial orientation in the preterm human cortex with diffusion MRI. NeuroImage. 162. 65–72. 19 indexed citations

Anderson, Peter J., Karli Treyvaud, Jeffrey J. Neil, et al.. (2017). Associations of Newborn Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Impairments in Very Preterm Children. The Journal of Pediatrics. 187. 58–65.e1. 100 indexed citations

Yang, Donghan M., James E. Huettner, G. Larry Bretthorst, et al.. (2017). Intracellular water preexchange lifetime in neurons and astrocytes. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 79(3). 1616–1627. 50 indexed citations

Cameron, Fergus, Shannon E. Scratch, Elisabeth Northam, et al.. (2014). Neurological Consequences of Diabetic Ketoacidosis at Initial Presentation of Type 1 Diabetes in a Prospective Cohort Study of Children. Diabetes Care. 37(6). 1554–1562. 20 indexed citations

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Smyser, Christopher D., Abraham Z. Snyder, Joshua S. Shimony, et al.. (2013). Effects of White Matter Injury on Resting State fMRI Measures in Prematurely Born Infants. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e68098–e68098. 92 indexed citations

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Ortinau, Cynthia M., John Beca, Dimitrios Alexopoulos, et al.. (2011). Regional alterations in cerebral growth exist preoperatively in infants with congenital heart disease. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 143(6). 1264–1270.e2. 63 indexed citations

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Lodygensky, Gregory A., Tim West, Matthew D. Moravec, et al.. (2011). Diffusion characteristics associated with neuronal injury and glial activation following hypoxia‐ischemia in the immature brain. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 66(3). 839–845. 28 indexed citations

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Smith, Gillian Crampton, Christopher D. Smyser, Roberta Pineda, et al.. (2011). Neonatal intensive care unit stress is associated with brain development in preterm infants. Annals of Neurology. 70(4). 541–549. 412 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hill, Jason E., Terrie E. Inder, Jeffrey J. Neil, et al.. (2010). Similar patterns of cortical expansion during human development and evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(29). 13135–13140. 461 indexed citations

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Smyser, Christopher D., Terrie E. Inder, Joshua S. Shimony, et al.. (2010). Longitudinal Analysis of Neural Network Development in Preterm Infants. Cerebral Cortex. 20(12). 2852–2862. 556 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kroenke, Christopher D., David C. Van Essen, Terrie E. Inder, et al.. (2007). Microstructural Changes of the Baboon Cerebral Cortex during Gestational Development Reflected in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diffusion Anisotropy. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(46). 12506–12515. 79 indexed citations

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Quirk, James D., G. Larry Bretthorst, Timothy Q. Duong, et al.. (2003). Equilibrium water exchange between the intra‐ and extracellular spaces of mammalian brain. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 50(3). 493–499. 139 indexed citations

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Sehy, Jonathan V., et al.. (2002). Importance of Intracellular Water Apparent Diffusion to the Measurement of Membrane Permeability. Biophysical Journal. 83(5). 2856–2863. 50 indexed citations

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Neil, Jeffrey J., et al.. (1994). Chondromyxoid fibroma of a metatarsal and cuneiform. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 84(8). 413–415. 6 indexed citations

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Neil, Jeffrey J.. (1993). Functional imaging of the central nervous system using magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography. Current Opinion in Neurology. 6(6). 927–933. 2 indexed citations

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