Karl Deisseroth

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Karl Deisseroth is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karl Deisseroth has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Karl Deisseroth's work include Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (3 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (2 papers). Karl Deisseroth is often cited by papers focused on Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (3 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (2 papers). Karl Deisseroth collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and France. Karl Deisseroth's co-authors include Haruhiko Bito, Richard W. Tsien, Akira Uematsu, Fèlix Junyent, Joshua P. Johansen, Bao Zhen Tan, Eric J. Kremer, Ilana B. Witten, Kevin T. Beier and Scott L. Delp and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Karl Deisseroth

7 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

CREB Phosphorylation and Dephosphorylation: A Ca2+- and Stimulus Duration–Dependent Switch for Hippocampal Gene Expression

1996 956 citations Haruhiko Bito, Karl Deisseroth et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karl Deisseroth United States	6	979	780	408	290	137	7	1.6k
Myoung‐Goo Kang United States	18	1.1k 1.2×	899 1.2×	387 0.9×	210 0.7×	167 1.2×	23	1.7k
Joerg Neddens Germany	19	742 0.8×	603 0.8×	273 0.7×	327 1.1×	177 1.3×	46	1.4k
Shigenobu Toda Japan	18	1.5k 1.5×	972 1.2×	429 1.1×	167 0.6×	156 1.1×	35	2.1k
Juan E. Belforte Argentina	18	1.1k 1.1×	601 0.8×	536 1.3×	185 0.6×	130 0.9×	26	1.7k
Nicole Mons France	14	802 0.8×	631 0.8×	450 1.1×	225 0.8×	193 1.4×	16	1.4k
Kasia Radwańska Poland	17	643 0.7×	411 0.5×	461 1.1×	200 0.7×	148 1.1×	42	1.2k
Travis E. Brown United States	23	1.3k 1.3×	705 0.9×	515 1.3×	196 0.7×	194 1.4×	40	1.8k
Kohtarou Konno Japan	21	739 0.8×	556 0.7×	304 0.7×	140 0.5×	144 1.1×	55	1.4k
Yousheng Jia United States	24	1.0k 1.1×	715 0.9×	424 1.0×	161 0.6×	89 0.6×	35	1.6k
Peter R. Moult United Kingdom	16	868 0.9×	522 0.7×	419 1.0×	258 0.9×	161 1.2×	17	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Karl Deisseroth

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karl Deisseroth

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Karl Deisseroth. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Karl Deisseroth based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Karl Deisseroth. Karl Deisseroth is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Encarnacion-Rivera, Lucas, Karl Deisseroth, & Liqun Luo. (2025). Neurobiology of Thirst and Hunger Drives. Annual Review of Neuroscience. 48(1). 381–403. 1 indexed citations

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François, Amaury, Sarah Low, Elizabeth I. Sypek, et al.. (2017). A Brainstem-Spinal Cord Inhibitory Circuit for Mechanical Pain Modulation by GABA and Enkephalins. Neuron. 93(4). 822–839.e6. 239 indexed citations

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Uematsu, Akira, Bao Zhen Tan, Fèlix Junyent, et al.. (2017). Modular organization of the brainstem noradrenaline system coordinates opposing learning states. Nature Neuroscience. 20(11). 1602–1611. 223 indexed citations

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Luchicchi, Antonio, Ouissame Mnie‐Filali, Huub Terra, et al.. (2016). Sustained Attentional States Require Distinct Temporal Involvement of the Dorsal and Ventral Medial Prefrontal Cortex. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 10. 70–70. 33 indexed citations

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Rei, Damien, Xenos Mason, Jinsoo Seo, et al.. (2015). Basolateral amygdala bidirectionally modulates stress-induced hippocampal learning and memory deficits through a p25/Cdk5-dependent pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(23). 7291–7296. 50 indexed citations

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Oever, Michel C. van den, Diana C. Rotaru, Jasper A. Heinsbroek, et al.. (2013). Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Cells Have a Temporal Dynamic Role in Recall and Extinction of Cocaine-Associated Memory. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(46). 18225–18233. 65 indexed citations

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Bito, Haruhiko, Karl Deisseroth, & Richard W. Tsien. (1996). CREB Phosphorylation and Dephosphorylation: A Ca2+- and Stimulus Duration–Dependent Switch for Hippocampal Gene Expression. Cell. 87(7). 1203–1214. 956 indexed citations breakdown →

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