Joseph J. LoTurco

8.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
91 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Joseph J. LoTurco is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph J. LoTurco has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 29 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Joseph J. LoTurco's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (28 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (23 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (16 papers). Joseph J. LoTurco is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (28 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (23 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (16 papers). Joseph J. LoTurco collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Joseph J. LoTurco's co-authors include Jilin Bai, David F. Owens, Mark J.S. Heath, AR Kriegstein, Marion B. E. Davis, James B. Ackman, Raddy L. Ramos, Weiwei Li, Fuyi Chen and Albert M. Galaburda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Joseph J. LoTurco

89 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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GABA and glutamate depolarize cortical progenitor cells and inhibit DNA synthesis

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph J. LoTurco United States	41	2.9k	2.5k	1.7k	1.1k	1.0k	91	6.3k
V.S. Caviness United States	39	2.3k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.4×	720 0.6×	2.6k 2.6×	66	7.6k
Michael C. Oldham United States	31	3.9k 1.4×	824 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	637 0.6×	44	6.4k
Linda J. Richards Australia	53	3.9k 1.3×	3.3k 1.3×	3.0k 1.7×	902 0.8×	950 0.9×	138	9.1k
John G. Parnavelas United Kingdom	60	4.7k 1.6×	6.7k 2.7×	3.2k 1.9×	713 0.6×	2.0k 1.9×	183	10.3k
Brett S. Abrahams United States	22	2.2k 0.8×	678 0.3×	301 0.2×	3.2k 2.8×	3.0k 2.9×	31	5.2k
Dennis D.M. O’Leary United States	76	7.7k 2.7×	10.4k 4.2×	5.1k 3.0×	1.0k 0.9×	2.4k 2.3×	127	16.1k
Jochen F. Staiger Germany	43	1.3k 0.5×	3.7k 1.5×	421 0.2×	248 0.2×	3.6k 3.5×	110	5.8k
Nada Zečević United States	36	1.5k 0.5×	1.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	330 0.3×	932 0.9×	59	4.3k
Michela Fagiolini United States	34	2.4k 0.8×	3.8k 1.5×	850 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	2.8k 2.7×	56	6.3k
Fujio Murakami Japan	40	2.3k 0.8×	3.5k 1.4×	2.1k 1.2×	265 0.2×	507 0.5×	154	5.2k

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Centanni, Tracy M., Anne B. Booker, Fuyi Chen, et al.. (2016). Knockdown of Dyslexia-GeneDcdc2Interferes with Speech Sound Discrimination in Continuous Streams. Journal of Neuroscience. 36(17). 4895–4906. 28 indexed citations

Chen, Fuyi, Joel Rosiene, Alicia Che, Albert J. Becker, & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2015). Tracking and transforming neocortical progenitors by CRISPR/Cas9 gene targeting and PiggyBac transposase lineage labeling. Development. 142(20). 3601–11. 48 indexed citations

Chen, Fuyi, Albert J. Becker, & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2014). Contribution of Tumor Heterogeneity in a New Animal Model of CNS Tumors. Molecular Cancer Research. 12(5). 742–753. 24 indexed citations

Zhou, Han, Lei Jin, Fuyi Chen, et al.. (2014). Mechanistic Studies of the Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Protein Voltage Probe ArcLight. PLoS ONE. 9(11). e113873–e113873. 39 indexed citations

Chen, Fuyi, Albert J. Becker, & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2014). Sources of CNS tumor heterogeneity. Oncoscience. 1(7). 482–483. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Fuyi, Brady J. Maher, & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2014). PiggyBac Transposon-Mediated Cellular Transgenesis in Mammalian Forebrain by In Utero Electroporation. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. 2014(7). pdb.prot073650–pdb.prot073650. 17 indexed citations

Centanni, Tracy M., Anne B. Booker, Andrew M. Sloan, et al.. (2013). Knockdown of the Dyslexia-Associated Gene Kiaa0319 Impairs Temporal Responses to Speech Stimuli in Rat Primary Auditory Cortex. Cerebral Cortex. 24(7). 1753–1766. 80 indexed citations

Maher, Brady J. & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2012). Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia (DISC1) Functions Presynaptically at Glutamatergic Synapses. PLoS ONE. 7(3). e34053–e34053. 47 indexed citations

Wang, Y., Xing Yin, Glenn D. Rosen, et al.. (2011). Dcdc2 knockout mice display exacerbated developmental disruptions following knockdown of doublecortin. Neuroscience. 190. 398–408. 37 indexed citations

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Gabel, Lisa A., et al.. (2009). Progress towards a cellular neurobiology of reading disability. Neurobiology of Disease. 38(2). 173–180. 44 indexed citations

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Rosen, Glenn D., Jilin Bai, Y. Wang, et al.. (2007). Disruption of Neuronal Migration by RNAi of Dyx1c1 Results in Neocortical and Hippocampal Malformations. Cerebral Cortex. 17(11). 2562–2572. 79 indexed citations

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Paramasivam, Murugan, YoonJeung Chang, & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2007). ASPM and Citron Kinase Co-Localize to the Midbody Ring during Cytokinesis. Cell Cycle. 6(13). 1605–1612. 73 indexed citations

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Ackman, James B., Faez Siddiqi, Randall S. Walikonis, & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2006). Fusion of Microglia with Pyramidal Neurons after Retroviral Infection. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(44). 11413–11422. 63 indexed citations

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Bai, Jilin, Raddy L. Ramos, James B. Ackman, et al.. (2003). RNAi reveals doublecortin is required for radial migration in rat neocortex. Nature Neuroscience. 6(12). 1277–1283. 427 indexed citations

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Gabel, Lisa A. & Joseph J. LoTurco. (2002). Layer I Ectopias and Increased Excitability in Murine Neocortex. Journal of Neurophysiology. 87(5). 2471–2479. 18 indexed citations

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Bittman, Kevin, Weiwei Li, Richard A. French, et al.. (2000). TheFlatheadMutation Causes CNS-Specific Developmental Abnormalities and Apoptosis. Journal of Neuroscience. 20(6). 2295–2306. 29 indexed citations

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LoTurco, Joseph J., et al.. (2000). In vitro biocytin injection into perinatal mouse brain: a method for tract tracing in developing tissue. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 97(1). 1–6. 8 indexed citations

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Kiss, László, Joseph J. LoTurco, & Stephen J. Korn. (1999). Contribution of the Selectivity Filter to Inactivation in Potassium Channels. Biophysical Journal. 76(1). 253–263. 155 indexed citations

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LoTurco, Joseph J., et al.. (1989). Learning-induced activation of protein kinase C. Molecular Neurobiology. 3(1-2). 55–70. 28 indexed citations

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Weisz, Donald J. & Joseph J. LoTurco. (1988). Reflex facilitation of the nictitating membrane response remains after cerebellar lesions.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 102(2). 203–209. 42 indexed citations

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