Juan E. Belforte

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

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Juan E. Belforte is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Juan E. Belforte has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 9 papers in Neurology and 7 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Juan E. Belforte's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (12 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (9 papers) and Neurological disorders and treatments (8 papers). Juan E. Belforte is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (12 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (9 papers) and Neurological disorders and treatments (8 papers). Juan E. Belforte collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, United States and Japan. Juan E. Belforte's co-authors include Kazu Nakazawa, Zhi‐Hong Jiang, Veronika Zsiros, Jorge H. Pazo, Elizabeth M. Quinlan, Yuqing Li, Yu Gu, Kazuhito Nakao, Stefan Kolata and Shuqin Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Juan E. Belforte

25 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Postnatal NMDA receptor ablation in corticolimbic interneurons confers schizophrenia-like phenotypes

2009 608 citations Juan E. Belforte, Veronika Zsiros et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Juan E. Belforte Argentina	18	1.1k	601	536	301	198	26	1.7k
Scott A. Heldt United States	23	894 0.8×	461 0.8×	625 1.2×	163 0.5×	101 0.5×	40	1.6k
Kyriaki Sidiropoulou Greece	19	766 0.7×	485 0.8×	508 0.9×	143 0.5×	87 0.4×	42	1.7k
Pavel I. Ortinski United States	26	1.4k 1.3×	862 1.4×	561 1.0×	110 0.4×	140 0.7×	46	2.4k
Heather Trantham‐Davidson United States	19	1.5k 1.4×	802 1.3×	595 1.1×	117 0.4×	109 0.6×	22	2.0k
Rami Yaka Israel	26	1.3k 1.2×	1.0k 1.7×	380 0.7×	168 0.6×	124 0.6×	55	2.2k
Corrado Corti Italy	24	1.6k 1.5×	1.0k 1.7×	528 1.0×	153 0.5×	77 0.4×	47	2.0k
Jordi Bonaventura United States	20	1.1k 1.1×	702 1.2×	447 0.8×	184 0.6×	189 1.0×	42	1.9k
Patrick E. Rothwell United States	21	1.5k 1.4×	951 1.6×	715 1.3×	103 0.3×	121 0.6×	33	2.3k
Esther Castillo-Gómez Spain	26	931 0.9×	444 0.7×	390 0.7×	171 0.6×	221 1.1×	49	1.8k
Darlene S. Melchitzky United States	20	1.3k 1.2×	512 0.9×	1.0k 1.9×	134 0.4×	172 0.9×	28	2.0k

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Arredondo, Sebastián B., et al.. (2025). Ketamine administration during adolescence impairs synaptic integration and inhibitory synaptic transmission in the adult dentate gyrus. Progress in Neurobiology. 246. 102718–102718. 1 indexed citations

Tubert, Cecilia, et al.. (2022). Preserved Motility after Neonatal Dopaminergic Lesion Relates to Hyperexcitability of Direct Pathway Medium Spiny Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 42(47). 8767–8779.

Pafundo, Diego E., et al.. (2020). Interneuron NMDA Receptor Ablation Induces Hippocampus-Prefrontal Cortex Functional Hypoconnectivity after Adolescence in a Mouse Model of Schizophrenia. Journal of Neuroscience. 40(16). 3304–3317. 19 indexed citations

Suárez, Luz M., Lorena Rela, Juan E. Belforte, et al.. (2019). Changes in Dendritic Spine Density and Inhibitory Perisomatic Connectivity onto Medium Spiny Neurons in l-Dopa-Induced Dyskinesia. Molecular Neurobiology. 56(9). 6261–6275. 22 indexed citations

Belforte, Juan E., et al.. (2018). Modulation of Tau Isoforms Imbalance Precludes Tau Pathology and Cognitive Decline in a Mouse Model of Tauopathy. Cell Reports. 23(3). 709–715. 47 indexed citations

Braz, Barbara Y., et al.. (2017). Compulsive Social Behavior Emerges after Selective Ablation of Striatal Cholinergic Interneurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 37(11). 2849–2858. 36 indexed citations

Braz, Barbara Y., Juan E. Belforte, Mario Gustavo Murer, & Gregorio L. Galiñanes. (2017). Properties of the corticostriatal long term depression induced by medial prefrontal cortex high frequency stimulation in vivo. Neuropharmacology. 121. 278–286. 8 indexed citations

Braz, Barbara Y., Gregorio L. Galiñanes, Irene R.E. Taravini, Juan E. Belforte, & Mario Gustavo Murer. (2015). Altered Corticostriatal Connectivity and Exploration/Exploitation Imbalance Emerge as Intermediate Phenotypes for a Neonatal Dopamine Dysfunction. Neuropsychopharmacology. 40(11). 2576–2587. 18 indexed citations

Murer, Mario Gustavo, et al.. (2013). Refinement of Neuronal Synchronization with Gamma Oscillations in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex after Adolescence. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e62978–e62978. 11 indexed citations

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Nakazawa, Kazu, Veronika Zsiros, Zhi‐Hong Jiang, et al.. (2011). GABAergic interneuron origin of schizophrenia pathophysiology. Neuropharmacology. 62(3). 1574–1583. 368 indexed citations

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Jiang, Zhi‐Hong, Juan E. Belforte, Yuan Lü, et al.. (2010). eIF2α Phosphorylation-Dependent Translation in CA1 Pyramidal Cells Impairs Hippocampal Memory Consolidation without Affecting General Translation. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(7). 2582–2594. 103 indexed citations

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Belforte, Juan E., Veronika Zsiros, Zhi‐Hong Jiang, et al.. (2009). Postnatal NMDA receptor ablation in corticolimbic interneurons confers schizophrenia-like phenotypes. Nature Neuroscience. 13(1). 76–83. 608 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tumilasci, Omar R., María G. Cersósimo, Juan E. Belforte, et al.. (2006). Quantitative study of salivary secretion in Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders. 21(5). 660–667. 103 indexed citations

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Belforte, Juan E. & Jorge H. Pazo. (2005). Striatal Inhibition of Nociceptive Responses Evoked in Trigeminal Sensory Neurons by Tooth Pulp Stimulation. Journal of Neurophysiology. 93(3). 1730–1741. 17 indexed citations

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Belforte, Juan E. & Jorge H. Pazo. (2004). Turning behaviour induced by stimulation of the 5‐HT receptors in the subthalamic nucleus. European Journal of Neuroscience. 19(2). 346–355. 19 indexed citations

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Pazo, Jorge H. & Juan E. Belforte. (2002). Basal Ganglia and Functions of the Autonomic Nervous System. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 22(5-6). 645–654. 44 indexed citations

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Belforte, Juan E., Ana C. Barceló, & Jorge H. Pazo. (2001). Striatal modulation of the jaw opening reflex. Brain Research. 891(1-2). 138–147. 21 indexed citations

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Pazo, Jorge H., Juan E. Belforte, & Ana C. Barceló. (2001). Stimulation of dental pulp with simultaneous recording of the jaw opening reflex in the rat. Brain Research Protocols. 8(2). 132–136. 5 indexed citations

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Belforte, Juan E., et al.. (2001). Pharmacological involvement of the calcium channel blocker flunarizine in dopamine transmission at the striatum. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 8(1). 33–40. 20 indexed citations

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Tseng, Kuei Y., Luis A. Riquelme, Juan E. Belforte, Jorge H. Pazo, & Mario Gustavo Murer. (2000). Substantia nigra pars reticulata units in 6‐hydroxydopamine‐lesioned rats: responses to striatal D2 dopamine receptor stimulation and subthalamic lesions. European Journal of Neuroscience. 12(1). 247–256. 46 indexed citations

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