John L. Bixby

11.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
134 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

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John L. Bixby is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, John L. Bixby has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Molecular Biology, 81 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 24 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in John L. Bixby's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (44 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (29 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (23 papers). John L. Bixby is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (44 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (29 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (23 papers). John L. Bixby collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. John L. Bixby's co-authors include Vance Lemmon, David C. Van Essen, John H. R. Maunsell, Louis F. Reichardt, Jack Lilien, Nicholas C. Spitzer, Perseus Jhabvala, Markus A. Rüegg, Rui Zhang and Jeffrey L. Goldberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John L. Bixby

132 papers receiving 8.4k 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.

The middle temporal visual area in the macaque: Myeloarchitecture, connections, functional properties and topographic organization

1981 566 citations John L. Bixby et al. profile →
KLF Family Members Regulate Intrinsic Axon Regeneration Ability

2009 541 citations Darcie L. Moore, Murray G. Blackmore et al. Science profile →
Microtubule Stabilization Reduces Scarring and Causes Axon Regeneration After Spinal Cord Injury

2011 471 citations Farida Hellal, Andrés Hurtado et al. Science profile →
Systemic administration of epothilone B promotes axon regeneration after spinal cord injury

2015 343 citations Jörg Ruschel, Farida Hellal et al. Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John L. Bixby United States	48	4.5k	4.3k	1.7k	1.4k	1.1k	134	8.5k
Dennis A. Steindler United States	52	3.4k 0.8×	4.7k 1.1×	3.8k 2.2×	1.4k 1.0×	442 0.4×	129	10.2k
Pico Caroni Switzerland	62	6.2k 1.4×	6.2k 1.4×	1.8k 1.1×	2.8k 2.0×	1.8k 1.6×	90	14.2k
Robert G. Kalb United States	49	4.2k 0.9×	4.0k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	343 0.3×	112	8.4k
Geneviève Rougon France	65	6.0k 1.3×	5.4k 1.2×	4.1k 2.4×	2.4k 1.7×	536 0.5×	192	12.3k
Elior Peles Israel	63	6.8k 1.5×	7.6k 1.7×	2.8k 1.7×	2.8k 2.0×	1.2k 1.1×	132	16.0k
Alexander Dityatev Germany	57	5.6k 1.2×	4.8k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	2.4k 1.7×	1.3k 1.2×	170	10.2k
David I. Gottlieb United States	30	3.2k 0.7×	3.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.3×	526 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	59	7.0k
Matthew N. Rasband United States	63	5.7k 1.3×	4.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.4×	2.0k 1.4×	736 0.7×	141	10.4k
Melitta Schachner Germany	66	7.8k 1.7×	5.9k 1.4×	3.9k 2.3×	2.8k 2.0×	1.2k 1.1×	221	13.8k
Mark Bothwell United States	54	6.9k 1.5×	4.7k 1.1×	2.6k 1.5×	927 0.7×	557 0.5×	114	10.6k

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Vavrek, Romana, Vance Lemmon, John L. Bixby, et al.. (2024). Data reporting quality and semantic interoperability increase with community-based data elements (CoDEs). Analysis of the open data commons for spinal cord injury (ODC-SCI). Experimental Neurology. 385. 115100–115100.

Zhou, Luming, Guiping Kong, Ilaria Palmisano, et al.. (2022). Reversible CD8 T cell–neuron cross-talk causes aging-dependent neuronal regenerative decline. Science. 376(6594). eabd5926–eabd5926. 70 indexed citations

Patel, Amit K., Risa Broyer, Anna La Torre, et al.. (2020). Inhibition of GCK-IV kinases dissociates cell death and axon regeneration in CNS neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(52). 33597–33607. 21 indexed citations

Virgiliis, Francesco De, Thomas H. Hutson, Ilaria Palmisano, et al.. (2020). Enriched conditioning expands the regenerative ability of sensory neurons after spinal cord injury via neuronal intrinsic redox signaling. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6425–6425. 41 indexed citations

Bixby, John L., et al.. (2018). Construct of Expertise Within the Context of HRD: Integrative Literature Review. Human Resource Development Review. 17(4). 440–464. 6 indexed citations

Callahan, Alison, Kim D. Anderson, Michael S. Beattie, et al.. (2017). Developing a data sharing community for spinal cord injury research. Experimental Neurology. 295. 135–143. 39 indexed citations

Lerch, Jessica K., Jessica K. Alexander, Kathryn M. Madalena, et al.. (2017). Stress Increases Peripheral Axon Growth and Regeneration through Glucocorticoid Receptor-Dependent Transcriptional Programs. eNeuro. 4(4). ENEURO.0246–17.2017. 41 indexed citations

Motti, Dario, Murray G. Blackmore, John L. Bixby, & Vance Lemmon. (2017). High Content Screening of Mammalian Primary Cortical Neurons. Methods in molecular biology. 1683. 293–304. 1 indexed citations

Luo, Xueting, et al.. (2016). Hyperactivated Stat3 boosts axon regeneration in the CNS. Experimental Neurology. 280. 115–120. 48 indexed citations

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Ruschel, Jörg, Farida Hellal, Kevin C. Flynn, et al.. (2015). Systemic administration of epothilone B promotes axon regeneration after spinal cord injury. Science. 348(6232). 347–352. 343 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shi, Yan, et al.. (2015). Phenotypic Assays to Identify Agents That Induce Reactive Gliosis: A Counter-Screen to Prioritize Compounds for Preclinical Animal Studies. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 13(7). 377–388. 8 indexed citations

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Lemmon, Vance, Adam R. Ferguson, Phillip G. Popovich, et al.. (2014). Minimum Information about a Spinal Cord Injury Experiment: A Proposed Reporting Standard for Spinal Cord Injury Experiments. Journal of Neurotrauma. 31(15). 1354–1361. 60 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Andrea L., et al.. (2012). A chemical genetic approach identifies piperazine antipsychotics as promoters of CNS neurite growth on inhibitory substrates. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 50(2). 125–135. 22 indexed citations

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Motti, Dario, John L. Bixby, & Vance Lemmon. (2012). MicroRNAs and neuronal development. Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. 17(6). 347–352. 30 indexed citations

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Hellal, Farida, Andrés Hurtado, Jörg Ruschel, et al.. (2011). Microtubule Stabilization Reduces Scarring and Causes Axon Regeneration After Spinal Cord Injury. Science. 331(6019). 928–931. 471 indexed citations breakdown →

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Johnstone, Andrea L., Ali Ertürk, Ying Hu, et al.. (2010). A Chemical Screen Identifies Novel Compounds That Overcome Glial-Mediated Inhibition of Neuronal Regeneration. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(13). 4693–4706. 44 indexed citations

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Moore, Darcie L., Murray G. Blackmore, Ying Hu, et al.. (2009). KLF Family Members Regulate Intrinsic Axon Regeneration Ability. Science. 326(5950). 298–301. 541 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Bo & John L. Bixby. (2005). A Novel Substrate of Receptor Tyrosine Phosphatase PTPRO Is Required for Nerve Growth Factor-Induced Process Outgrowth. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(4). 880–888. 21 indexed citations

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Stoker, Andrew W., et al.. (2005). Receptor Tyrosine Phosphatases Guide Vertebrate Motor Axons during Development. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(15). 3813–3823. 67 indexed citations

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Bixby, John L. & Perseus Jhabvala. (1992). Inhibition of tyrosine phosphorylation potentiates substrate‐induced neurite growth. Journal of Neurobiology. 23(5). 468–480. 78 indexed citations

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