Justin R. Fallon

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Justin R. Fallon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Justin R. Fallon has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 16 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Justin R. Fallon's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (20 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (10 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers). Justin R. Fallon is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (20 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (10 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers). Justin R. Fallon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and Australia. Justin R. Fallon's co-authors include David G. Wells, Mark A. Bowe, Mark F. Bear, Xin Dong, Joel D. Richter, Mary‐Alice Abbott, John Leszyk, Beth A. McKechnie, Kimberly M. Huber and Benjamin D. Philpot and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Justin R. Fallon

60 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease

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Maria Passafaro Italy

Sarah E. Newey United Kingdom

Atsu Aiba Japan

Eugene P. Brandon United States

Aaron W. McGee United States

Nikolaj Klöcker Germany

Jung-Hwa Tao-Cheng United States

Valeria Cavalli United States

Hisashi Umemori United States

Maria Passafaro Italy

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Rich, Kelly, Xi Chu, Xinkun Wang, et al.. (2025). MuSK Regulates Neuromuscular Junction Nav1.4 Localization and Excitability. Journal of Neuroscience. 45(15). e1279232025–e1279232025.

Fallon, Justin R., et al.. (2020). Multiple MuSK signaling pathways and the aging neuromuscular junction. Neuroscience Letters. 731. 135014–135014. 22 indexed citations

Fallon, Justin R., et al.. (2017). Fragile X granules are a family of axonal ribonucleoprotein particles with circuit‐dependent protein composition and mRNA cargos. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 526(1). 96–108. 22 indexed citations

Stackpole, Emily E., Michael R. Akins, & Justin R. Fallon. (2014). N-myristoylation regulates the axonal distribution of the Fragile X-related protein FXR2P. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 62. 42–50. 18 indexed citations

Akins, Michael R., et al.. (2012). Systematic mapping of fragile X granules in the mouse brain reveals a potential role for presynaptic FMRP in sensorimotor functions. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 520(16). 3687–3706. 67 indexed citations

Mercado, Mary Lynn T., Hiroki Hagiwara, Beth A. McKechnie, et al.. (2012). Biglycan Is an Extracellular MuSK Binding Protein Important for Synapse Stability. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(7). 2324–2334. 56 indexed citations

Young, Marian F. & Justin R. Fallon. (2012). Biglycan: a promising new therapeutic for neuromuscular and musculoskeletal diseases. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 22(4). 398–400. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Jiayi, Heng Xu, Yoon‐Kyu Song, et al.. (2006). Combined topographical and chemical micropatterns for templating neuronal networks. Biomaterials. 27(33). 5734–5739. 38 indexed citations

Lim, Jae Hwan, Ting Luo, Thomas D. Sargent, & Justin R. Fallon. (2005). Developmental expression of Xenopus Fragile X mental retardation-1 gene. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 49(8). 981–984. 17 indexed citations

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Lim, Jae Hwan, et al.. (2005). Regulating fragile X gene transcription in the brain and beyond. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 205(2). 170–175. 14 indexed citations

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Campagna, Jason & Justin R. Fallon. (2005). Lipid rafts are involved in C95 (4,8) agrin fragment-induced acetylcholine receptor clustering. Neuroscience. 138(1). 123–132. 33 indexed citations

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Casar, Juan Carlos, Beth A. McKechnie, Justin R. Fallon, Marian F. Young, & Enrique Brandan. (2004). Transient up-regulation of biglycan during skeletal muscle regeneration: delayed fiber growth along with decorin increase in biglycan-deficient mice. Developmental Biology. 268(2). 358–371. 85 indexed citations

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Salloway, Stephen, Tamar Gur, Tyler M. Berzin, et al.. (2002). Effect of APOE genotype on microvascular basement membrane in Alzheimer's disease. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 203-204. 183–187. 82 indexed citations

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Snyder, Eric M., Benjamin D. Philpot, Kimberly M. Huber, et al.. (2001). Internalization of ionotropic glutamate receptors in response to mGluR activation. Nature Neuroscience. 4(11). 1079–1085. 452 indexed citations

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Berzin, Tyler M., Brian D. Zipser, Michael S. Rafii, et al.. (2000). Agrin and microvascular damage in Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 21(2). 349–355. 141 indexed citations

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Wu, Lin, David G. Wells, Joyce Tay, et al.. (1998). CPEB-Mediated Cytoplasmic Polyadenylation and the Regulation of Experience-Dependent Translation of α-CaMKII mRNA at Synapses. Neuron. 21(5). 1129–1139. 412 indexed citations

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Bowe, Mark A., et al.. (1995). The α-Dystroglycan-β-Dystroglycan Complex. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(43). 25956–25959. 53 indexed citations

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Bowe, Mark A. & Justin R. Fallon. (1995). The Role of Agrin in Synapse Formation. Annual Review of Neuroscience. 18(1). 443–462. 152 indexed citations

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Bowe, Mark A., et al.. (1994). Identification and purification of an agrin receptor from torpedo postsynaptic membranes: A heteromeric complex related to the dystroglycans. Neuron. 12(5). 1173–1180. 272 indexed citations

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Nastuk, Mary A., Erich Lieth, Jianyi Ma, et al.. (1991). The putative agrin receptor binds ligand in a calcium-dependent manner and aggregates during agrin-induced acetylcholine receptor clustering. Neuron. 7(5). 807–818. 64 indexed citations

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