Mark G. Blanton

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Mark G. Blanton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark G. Blanton has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Mark G. Blanton's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (2 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (2 papers). Mark G. Blanton is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (2 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (2 papers). Mark G. Blanton collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Mark G. Blanton's co-authors include Arnold R. Kriegstein, Semir Zeki, Stewart Shipp, AR Kriegstein, Matthew D. Troyer and Christopher G. Bell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and European Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Mark G. Blanton

8 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Whole cell recording from neurons in slices of reptilian and mammalian cerebral cortex

1989 846 citations Mark G. Blanton, Arnold R. Kriegstein et al. Journal of Neuroscience Methods profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark G. Blanton United States	7	869	589	501	89	84	8	1.2k
José Manuel Giménez‐Amaya Spain	24	1.1k 1.2×	599 1.0×	410 0.8×	82 0.9×	70 0.8×	67	1.7k
Shoshi Hazvi Israel	12	1.0k 1.2×	681 1.2×	398 0.8×	56 0.6×	66 0.8×	13	1.3k
JY Wu United States	7	807 0.9×	362 0.6×	324 0.6×	59 0.7×	30 0.4×	8	912
Chie‐Fang Hsiao United States	19	570 0.7×	295 0.5×	480 1.0×	129 1.4×	39 0.5×	27	891
Enrique Pérez‐Garci Switzerland	15	1.4k 1.6×	851 1.4×	679 1.4×	71 0.8×	95 1.1×	16	1.9k
Adélaïda de la Calle Spain	20	1.3k 1.5×	295 0.5×	738 1.5×	81 0.9×	93 1.1×	34	1.6k
Stephen K. Itaya United States	17	562 0.6×	333 0.6×	457 0.9×	118 1.3×	45 0.5×	22	980
Stewart Hendry United States	15	803 0.9×	873 1.5×	622 1.2×	30 0.3×	92 1.1×	15	1.5k
B. V. Updyke United States	17	703 0.8×	1.0k 1.7×	368 0.7×	42 0.5×	49 0.6×	23	1.4k
C. A. Kitt United States	11	1.2k 1.4×	393 0.7×	1.0k 2.0×	72 0.8×	104 1.2×	19	1.8k

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Shipp, Stewart, Mark G. Blanton, & Semir Zeki. (1998). A visuo‐somatomotor pathway through superior parietal cortex in the macaque monkey: cortical connections of areas V6 and V6A. European Journal of Neuroscience. 10(10). 3171–3193. 183 indexed citations

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Troyer, Matthew D., Mark G. Blanton, & Arnold R. Kriegstein. (1992). Abnormal Action‐Potential Bursts and Synchronized, GABA‐Mediated Inhibitory Potentials in an In Vitro Model of Focal Epilepsy. Epilepsia. 33(2). 199–212. 9 indexed citations

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Blanton, Mark G. & Arnold R. Kriegstein. (1991). Appearance of putative amino acid neurotransmitters during differentiation of neurons in embryonic turtle cerebral cortex. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 310(4). 571–592. 23 indexed citations

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Blanton, Mark G. & Arnold R. Kriegstein. (1991). Morphological differentiation of distinct neuronal classes in embryonic turtle cerebral cortex. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 310(4). 550–570. 26 indexed citations

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Blanton, Mark G., et al.. (1990). Endogenous neurotransmitter activates N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors on differentiating neurons in embryonic cortex.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(20). 8027–8030. 58 indexed citations

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Blanton, Mark G., et al.. (1989). Whole cell recording from neurons in slices of reptilian and mammalian cerebral cortex. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 30(3). 203–210. 846 indexed citations breakdown →

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Blanton, Mark G., et al.. (1987). Evidence for the inhibitory neurotransmitter γ‐aminobutyric acid in aspiny and sparsely spiny nonpyramidal neurons of the turtle dorsal cortex. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 259(2). 277–297. 41 indexed citations

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Blanton, Mark G., et al.. (1967). The clinical correlates of the mid-temporal or Sylvian spikes.. PubMed. 23(1). 86–86. 2 indexed citations

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