John B. Munson

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

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John B. Munson is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, John B. Munson has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 32 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 19 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in John B. Munson's work include Muscle activation and electromyography studies (32 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (19 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (15 papers). John B. Munson is often cited by papers focused on Muscle activation and electromyography studies (32 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (19 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (15 papers). John B. Munson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. John B. Munson's co-authors include George W. Sypert, Stephen B. McMahon, Lorne M. Mendell, James W. Fleshman, David Bennett, Robert C. Foehring, L. James Willmore, J E Zengel, Richard D. Johnson and Kenji Okuse and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Neuroscience and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

John B. Munson

75 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

A Distinct Subgroup of Small DRG Cells Express GDNF Receptor Components and GDNF Is Protective for These Neurons after Nerve Injury

1998 510 citations John B. Munson, Stephen B. McMahon et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John B. Munson United States	36	2.3k	1.1k	869	851	772	76	4.3k
Brun Ulfhake Sweden	45	2.9k 1.2×	1.6k 1.5×	1.7k 1.9×	397 0.5×	575 0.7×	125	5.3k
Peter T. Ohara United States	37	2.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	987 1.1×	238 0.3×	1.0k 1.3×	84	4.3k
George W. Sypert United States	38	1.4k 0.6×	265 0.3×	552 0.6×	655 0.8×	898 1.2×	75	3.9k
J. M. Conner United States	34	4.8k 2.0×	1.2k 1.2×	2.0k 2.3×	291 0.3×	1.1k 1.4×	70	7.4k
H. Richard Koerber United States	38	2.1k 0.9×	2.3k 2.2×	892 1.0×	162 0.2×	555 0.7×	84	4.5k
Steve Thompson United Kingdom	37	2.9k 1.2×	3.5k 3.4×	1.5k 1.7×	185 0.2×	354 0.5×	89	6.6k
Lorne M. Mendell United States	55	5.3k 2.3×	4.4k 4.1×	1.7k 2.0×	975 1.1×	1.6k 2.0×	133	9.9k
Janusz Lipski New Zealand	47	1.9k 0.8×	851 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	252 0.3×	1.6k 2.0×	144	6.5k
Michelle M. Adams United States	32	1.2k 0.5×	557 0.5×	775 0.9×	585 0.7×	2.8k 3.6×	62	5.9k
Mark F. Jacquin United States	37	2.5k 1.1×	847 0.8×	851 1.0×	70 0.1×	960 1.2×	89	4.6k

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Leibert, Todd W., et al.. (2006). An Exploratory Study of Client Perceptions of Internet Counseling and the Therapeutic Alliance. Journal of Mental Health Counseling. 28(1). 69–83. 128 indexed citations

Mendell, Lorne M., John B. Munson, & Victor L. Arvanian. (2001). Neurotrophins and synaptic plasticity in the mammalian spinal cord. The Journal of Physiology. 533(1). 91–97. 77 indexed citations

Gordon, Tessa, Neil Tyreman, Victor F. Rafuse, & John B. Munson. (1999). Chapter 17 Limited Plasticity of Adult Motor Units Conserves Recruitment Order and Rate Coding. Progress in brain research. 123. 191–202. 6 indexed citations

Mendell, Lorne M. & John B. Munson. (1999). Retrograde effects on synaptic transmission at the Ia/motoneuron connection. Journal of Physiology-Paris. 93(4). 297–304. 8 indexed citations

Taylor, Julian, John B. Munson, & Charles J. Vierck. (1999). Effects of dorsolateral spinal lesions on stretch reflex threshold and stiffness in awake cats. European Journal of Neuroscience. 11(1). 363–368. 11 indexed citations

Jones, Martyn G., John B. Munson, & Steve Thompson. (1999). A role for nerve growth factor in sympathetic sprouting in rat dorsal root ganglia. Pain. 79(1). 21–29. 45 indexed citations

Gordon, Tessa, Neil Tyreman, Victor F. Rafuse, & John B. Munson. (1997). Fast-to-Slow Conversion Following Chronic Low-Frequency Activation of Medial Gastrocnemius Muscle in Cats. I. Muscle and Motor Unit Properties. Journal of Neurophysiology. 77(5). 2585–2604. 42 indexed citations

Munson, John B., David L. Shelton, & Stephen B. McMahon. (1997). Adult Mammalian Sensory and Motor Neurons: Roles of Endogenous Neurotrophins and Rescue by Exogenous Neurotrophins after Axotomy. Journal of Neuroscience. 17(1). 470–476. 105 indexed citations

Johnson, Richard D., Julian Taylor, Lorne M. Mendell, & John B. Munson. (1995). Rescue of motoneuron and muscle afferent function in cats by regeneration into skin. I. Properties of afferents. Journal of Neurophysiology. 73(2). 651–661. 17 indexed citations

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Bao, Jianxin, Paul J. Reier, & John B. Munson. (1993). Enhancement of c-fos Expression in Neurons of the Rat Spinal Cord after Partial Denervation: Evidence for Functional Plasticity. Experimental Neurology. 122(2). 189–195. 6 indexed citations

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Johnson, Richard D. & John B. Munson. (1991). Regenerating sprouts of axotomized cat muscle afferents express characteristic firing patterns to mechanical stimulation. Journal of Neurophysiology. 66(6). 2155–2158. 34 indexed citations

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Foehring, Robert C., George W. Sypert, & John B. Munson. (1987). Motor-unit properties following cross-reinnervation of cat lateral gastrocnemius and soleus muscles with medial gastrocnemius nerve. II. Influence of muscle on motoneurons. Journal of Neurophysiology. 57(4). 1227–1245. 52 indexed citations

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Munson, John B., et al.. (1986). Plasticity of medial gastrocnemius motor units following cordotomy in the cat. Journal of Neurophysiology. 55(4). 619–634. 69 indexed citations

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Foehring, Robert C., George W. Sypert, & John B. Munson. (1986). Anomolous path taken by branch of medial gastrocnemius nerve. Experimental Neurology. 92(2). 440–444. 2 indexed citations

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Zengel, J E, Stephen A. Reid, George W. Sypert, & John B. Munson. (1983). Presynaptic inhibition, EPSP amplitude, and motor-unit type in triceps surae motoneurons in the cat. Journal of Neurophysiology. 49(4). 922–931. 24 indexed citations

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Fleshman, James W., John B. Munson, George W. Sypert, & Wendy A. Friedman. (1981). Rheobase, input resistance, and motor-unit type in medial gastrocnemius motoneurons in the cat. Journal of Neurophysiology. 46(6). 1326–1338. 198 indexed citations

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Munson, John B., et al.. (1981). Basis of segmental motor control. Neurosurgery. 8(5). 608???21–608???21. 1 indexed citations

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Munson, John B., et al.. (1975). Graded, unitary and eye movement potentials in lateral geniculate nucleus following reticular stimulation. Vision Research. 15(3). 443–446. 6 indexed citations

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Schuster, Jay R. & John B. Munson. (1971). Toward a direct contribution‐reinforcement pay system. Human Resource Management. 10(1). 1–5. 2 indexed citations

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Munson, John B.. (1968). Cortical modulation of cerebellar teleceptive input: some new considerations. Brain Research. 7(3). 474–478. 2 indexed citations

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