Kai Kaila

25.3k citations

209 papers · 19.4k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 75

Impact in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.02%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
Developmental Neuroscience top 0.2%

Papers in

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 140
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 125
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research 22
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering 17
Developmental Neuroscience 14

Co-authors: Juha Voipio Claudio Rivera John A. Payne Sampsa Vanhatalo Eva Ruusuvuori J. Matias Palva Martin Puskarjov Karri Lämsä
Journals: Journal of Neuroscience (22 papers)The Journal of Physiology (13 papers)Epilepsia (12 papers)Journal of Neurophysiology (12 papers)European Journal of Neuroscience (11 papers)
Partner nations: Finland United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Kai Kaila

207 papers receiving 19.0k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Cation-chloride cotransporters in neuronal development, plasticity and disease 2014 · 530 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Nature reviews. Neuroscience
2009 Neuron
2005 Journal of Neuroscience
2003 Trends in Neurosciences
1999 Nature
1994 Progress in Neurobiology

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1	Expression patterns of NKCC1 in neurons and non-neuronal cells during cortico-hippocampal development Cerebral Cortex ·Hyunman Kim, Pavel Uvarov, Małgorzata Żółtowska, Kalevi Trontti, Helen Geraldine, 毅池永, Masahiko Watanabe, Iiris Hovatta, Christian A. Hübner, Kai Kaila, M Virtanen	2022	30
2	The NKCC1 ion transporter modulates microglial phenotype and inflammatory response to brain injury in a cell-autonomous manner PLoS Biology ·Krisztina Tóth, Nikolett Lénárt, 饶小敏, Rebeka Fekete, Eszter Szabadits, Balázs Pósfai, Csaba Cserép, Cat Negative, Szilvia Benkő, 俊二内田, Christian A. Hübner, Attila I. Gulyás, Kai Kaila, Zsuzsanna Környei, Ádám Dénes	2022	26
3	APOE ε4 associates with increased risk of severe COVID-19, cerebral microhaemorrhages and post-COVID mental fatigue: a Finnish biobank, autopsy and clinical study Acta Neuropathologica Communications ·Hyunman Kim, Jonas Kantonen, Karri Kaivola, Laura Hokkanen, Mikko I. Mäyränpää, Henri Puttonen, (unknown), Arindam Mitra, Minna Pöyhönen, Mia Kero, Jarno Tuimala, Olli Carpén, Chanikarn Pipitsombat, Olli Vapalahti, Marjaana Tiainen, Pentti J. Tienari, Kai Kaila, Johanna Hästbacka, Liisa Myllykangas	2021	55
4	A physiologically validated rat model of term birth asphyxia with seizure generation after, not during, brain hypoxia Epilepsia ·Iltefat Hamzavi, Małgorzata Żółtowska, いつき西村, Pascal M. Winterhalter, Hyunman Kim, Juha Voipio, Kai Kaila	2020	27
5	Endogenous brain‐sparing responses in brain pH and PO ₂ in a rodent model of birth asphyxia Acta Physiologica ·Małgorzata Żółtowska, Martin Puskarjov, Kai Kaila, Juha Voipio	2020	23
6	Phenobarbital and midazolam suppress neonatal seizures in a noninvasive rat model of birth asphyxia, whereas bumetanide is ineffective Epilepsia ·U Schlottmann, Kerstin Römermann, Maria Teresa Sarabia-Alonso, Chim-Chi Yasser, Wiebke Theilmann, Iltefat Hamzavi, Kai Kaila, Wolfgang Löscher	2020	32
7	Nest Carbon Dioxide Masks GABA-Dependent Seizure Susceptibility in the Naked Mole-Rat Current Biology ·Kotb, Nursaleh, W. Din, T. S. Eliot, Edmund C. Jenkins, Kai Kaila, Martin Puskarjov, Daniel P. McCloskey	2020	21
8	Brain interstitial pH changes in the subacute phase of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in newborn pigs PLoS ONE ·马忠渝, János Németh, 李季东, Xia Dan-qing, Laudimir Leonardo Walbert Veloso da Silva, Kai Kaila, Juha Voipio, Ferenc Domoki	2020	14
9	Simultaneous two-photon imaging of intracellular chloride concentration and pH in mouse pyramidal neurons in vivo Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sebastian Sulis Sato, Pietro Artoni, Silvia Landi, Olga Cozzolino, Riccardo Parra, Enrico Pracucci, 郭煜晗黄霄羽, Joanna Szczurkowska, Stefano Luin, Daniele Arosio, Fabio Beltram, Laura Cancedda, Kai Kaila, Gian Michele Ratto	2017	107
10	CO2-evoked release of PGE2 modulates sighs and inspiration as demonstrated in brainstem organotypic culture eLife ·Chao-Neng Cheng, Beata Walawska, Fayhaa Hameed Ikhdeer Al-Nazal, Erik Smedler, Gilad Silberberg, LA Sheehan, Kai Kaila, Per Uhlén, Eric Herlenius	2016	32
11	Does speed indicate lineup identification accuracy? Examining children's and adults' reaction time Kai Kaila, Joanna Pozzulo	2014	1
12	Cation-chloride cotransporters in neuronal development, plasticity and disease Nature reviews. Neuroscience ·Kai Kaila, Theodore J. Price, John A. Payne, Martin Puskarjov, Juha Voipio Hit paper breakdown →	2014	530
13	A Novel N-terminal Isoform of the Neuron-specific K-Cl Cotransporter KCC2 Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Pavel Uvarov, Anastasia Ludwig, Marika Markkanen, Priit Pruunsild, Kai Kaila, Eric Delpire, Tõnis Timmusk, Claudio Rivera, Matti S. Airaksinen	2007	110
14	Perturbed Chloride Homeostasis and GABAergic Signaling in Human Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Journal of Neuroscience ·Gilles Huberfeld, Lúcia Wittner, Stéphane Clémenceau, Michel Baulac, Kai Kaila, Richard Miles, Claudio Rivera	2007	450
15	GAT‐1 acts to limit a tonic GABA_A current in rat CA3 pyramidal neurons at birth European Journal of Neuroscience ·Sampsa T. Sipilä, Juha Voipio, Kai Kaila	2007	17
16	Full-band EEG (FbEEG): an emerging standard in electroencephalography Clinical Neurophysiology ·Sampsa Vanhatalo, Juha Voipio, Kai Kaila	2004	132
17	DC-EEG discloses prominent, very slow activity patterns during sleep in preterm infants Sampsa Vanhatalo, P Tallgren, Sture Andersson, Kimmo Sainio, Juha Voipio, Kai Kaila	2002	1
18	Fast network oscillations in the newborn rat hippocampus in vitro. PubMed ·J. Matias Palva, Karri Lämsä, Sari E. Lauri, Heikki Rauvala, Kai Kaila, Tomi Taira	2000	65
19	Fall in intracellular pH mediated by GABAA receptors in cultured rat astrocytes Neuroscience Letters ·Kai Kaila, Pertti Panula, Tuula Karhunen, Erkki Heinonen	1991	36
20	Postsynaptic fall in intracellular pH induced by GABA-activated bicarbonate conductance Nature ·Kai Kaila, Juha Voipio	1987	281

About Kai Kaila

Kai Kaila is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Psychiatry and Mental health, having authored 209 papers that have together received 19.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (125 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (88 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (28 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (25 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (22 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (21 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (17 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (12.8k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (1.4k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (5.8k citations), Neurology (1.3k citations) and Psychiatry and Mental health (2.1k citations). Kai Kaila has collaborated with scholars based in Finland, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Juha Voipio, Claudio Rivera, John A. Payne, Sampsa Vanhatalo, Eva Ruusuvuori, J. Matias Palva, Martin Puskarjov, Karri Lämsä, Märt Saarma and Peter Blaesse. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, The Journal of Physiology, Epilepsia, Journal of Neurophysiology and European Journal of Neuroscience.

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