Lora B. Sweeney

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

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Lora B. Sweeney is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lora B. Sweeney has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Lora B. Sweeney's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (6 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (5 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (3 papers). Lora B. Sweeney is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (6 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (5 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (3 papers). Lora B. Sweeney collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Israel. Lora B. Sweeney's co-authors include Raúl Mostoslavsky, Michael E. Greenberg, David Sinclair, Mark P. Jedrychowski, Yingxi Lin, Paul L. Greer, Haim Cohen, Linda Hu, Sarah E. Ross and Frederick W. Alt and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Lora B. Sweeney

12 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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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.

Stress-Dependent Regulation of FOXO Transcription Factors by the SIRT1 Deacetylase

2004 2.7k citations Anne Brunet, Lora B. Sweeney et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lora B. Sweeney United States	9	1.6k	1.4k	905	584	538	12	3.3k
Laura Bordone United States	15	1.1k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.7×	777 1.3×	171 0.3×	30	3.1k
Jonathan Gilley United Kingdom	26	1.7k 1.0×	690 0.5×	435 0.5×	361 0.6×	896 1.7×	45	3.1k
Emanuele Loro United States	25	1.7k 1.1×	257 0.2×	876 1.0×	685 1.2×	357 0.7×	43	2.9k
J. Alex Parker Canada	25	1.3k 0.8×	287 0.2×	494 0.5×	290 0.5×	578 1.1×	51	2.5k
Ingrid Saarloos Netherlands	7	1.7k 1.0×	252 0.2×	377 0.4×	172 0.3×	175 0.3×	11	2.2k
Hugues Oudart France	19	816 0.5×	453 0.3×	672 0.7×	276 0.5×	166 0.3×	27	2.3k
Lars P. van der Heide Netherlands	19	1.4k 0.9×	150 0.1×	622 0.7×	164 0.3×	353 0.7×	25	2.4k
Esperanza Arias United States	21	1.4k 0.9×	167 0.1×	740 0.8×	1.7k 2.9×	589 1.1×	29	3.4k
Katja Lamia United States	24	2.2k 1.3×	98 0.1×	2.1k 2.3×	285 0.5×	364 0.7×	37	5.3k
Tatsuo Furuyama Japan	29	2.4k 1.5×	151 0.1×	744 0.8×	111 0.2×	1.0k 1.9×	62	3.5k

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Barbieri, Francesca, F. Toma, Hollis T. Cline, et al.. (2024). Adeno-associated viral tools to trace neural development and connectivity across amphibians. Developmental Cell. 60(5). 794–812.e6. 5 indexed citations

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Kratsios, Paschalis, Niccolò Zampieri, Robert A. Carrillo, et al.. (2024). Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Motor Circuit Development. Journal of Neuroscience. 44(40). e1238242024–e1238242024. 2 indexed citations

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Sweeney, Lora B., et al.. (2023). Spinal cords: Symphonies of interneurons across species. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 17. 1146449–1146449. 13 indexed citations

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Brenner‐Morton, Susan, Jay B. Bikoff, Linjing Fang, et al.. (2020). Differential Loss of Spinal Interneurons in a Mouse Model of ALS. Neuroscience. 450. 81–95. 20 indexed citations

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Sweeney, Lora B., Jay B. Bikoff, Mariano I. Gabitto, et al.. (2018). Origin and Segmental Diversity of Spinal Inhibitory Interneurons. Neuron. 97(2). 341–355.e3. 75 indexed citations

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Sweeney, Lora B. & Darcy B. Kelley. (2014). Harnessing vocal patterns for social communication. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 28. 34–41. 8 indexed citations

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Joo, William, Lora B. Sweeney, Liang Liang, & Liqun Luo. (2013). Linking Cell Fate, Trajectory Choice, and Target Selection: Genetic Analysis of Sema-2b in Olfactory Axon Targeting. Neuron. 78(4). 673–686. 48 indexed citations

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Wu, Zhuhao, Lora B. Sweeney, Joseph C. Ayoob, et al.. (2011). A Combinatorial Semaphorin Code Instructs the Initial Steps of Sensory Circuit Assembly in the Drosophila CNS. Neuron. 70(2). 281–298. 69 indexed citations

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Sweeney, Lora B., Ya-Hui Chou, Zhuhao Wu, et al.. (2011). Secreted Semaphorins from Degenerating Larval ORN Axons Direct Adult Projection Neuron Dendrite Targeting. Neuron. 72(5). 734–747. 61 indexed citations

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Sweeney, Lora B., Africa Couto, Ya-Hui Chou, et al.. (2007). Temporal Target Restriction of Olfactory Receptor Neurons by Semaphorin-1a/PlexinA-Mediated Axon-Axon Interactions. Neuron. 53(2). 185–200. 119 indexed citations

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Komiyama, Takaki, Lora B. Sweeney, Oren Schuldiner, K. Christopher García, & Liqun Luo. (2007). Graded Expression of Semaphorin-1a Cell-Autonomously Directs Dendritic Targeting of Olfactory Projection Neurons. Cell. 128(2). 399–410. 140 indexed citations

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Brunet, Anne, Lora B. Sweeney, James Fitzhugh Sturgill, et al.. (2004). Stress-Dependent Regulation of FOXO Transcription Factors by the SIRT1 Deacetylase. Science. 303(5666). 2011–2015. 2730 indexed citations breakdown →

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