Markku Penttonen

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

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Markku Penttonen is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Markku Penttonen has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 38 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 22 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Markku Penttonen's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (37 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (34 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (27 papers). Markku Penttonen is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (37 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (34 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (27 papers). Markku Penttonen collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Norway. Markku Penttonen's co-authors include György Buzsáki, Attila Sı́k, Aarne Ylinen, Anatol Bragin, Miriam S. Nokia, Olli Gröhn, Anita Kamondi, László Acsády, Jan Wikgren and Timo Ruusuvirta and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Markku Penttonen

86 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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Hippocampal CA1 interneurons: an in vivo intracellular labeling study

1995 533 citations Attila Sı́k, Markku Penttonen et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Exploring the Added Value of Heart Rate Variability in Assessing Psychotherapeutic Experience: A Single Case Study 2025 ·Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy ·Tuija Aro, Virpi‐Liisa Kykyri, Markku Penttonen	0
2	Exploring the role of emotions and conversation content in interpersonal synchrony: A case study of a couple therapy session 2024 ·Psychotherapy Research ·Virpi‐Liisa Kykyri, (unknown), Wolfgang Tschacher, (unknown), Markku Penttonen, Jaakko Seikkula	5
3	Cardiorespiratory rhythm-contingent trace eyeblink conditioning in elderly adults 2024 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jan Wikgren, Markku Penttonen, Miriam S. Nokia	1
4	CA3–CA1 long‐term potentiation occurs regardless of respiration and cardiac cycle phases in urethane‐anesthetized rats 2023 ·Hippocampus ·Miriam S. Nokia, (unknown), Markku Penttonen	1
5	Rhythmic Memory Consolidation in the Hippocampus 2022 ·Frontiers in Neural Circuits ·Miriam S. Nokia, Markku Penttonen	7
6	Associations Between Sympathetic Nervous System Synchrony, Movement Synchrony, and Speech in Couple Therapy 2022 ·Frontiers in Psychology ·(unknown), (unknown), Joona Muotka, Markku Penttonen, (unknown), Virpi‐Liisa Kykyri	8
7	Challenges and added value of measuring embodied variables in psychotherapy 2022 ·Frontiers in Psychiatry ·(unknown), Virpi‐Liisa Kykyri, Markku Penttonen	5
8	Irradiation of the head reduces adult hippocampal neurogenesis and impairs spatial memory, but leaves overall health intact in rats 2020 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·Sanna Lensu, (unknown), (unknown), H. Kettunen, A. Virtanen, Marja Tiirola, Markku Penttonen, Satu Pekkala, Miriam S. Nokia	10
9	Deviance detection in sound frequency in simple and complex sounds in urethane-anesthetized rats 2019 ·Hearing Research ·(unknown), Jarmo A. Hämäläinen, Kaisa Lohvansuu, Arto Lipponen, Markku Penttonen, Piia Astikainen	7
10	The Added Value of Studying Embodied Responses in Couple Therapy Research: A Case Study 2018 ·Family Process ·Aarno Laitila, (unknown), Markku Penttonen, Anu Karvonen, Virpi‐Liisa Kykyri, (unknown), Jukka Kaartinen, Jaakko Seikkula	14
11	Hippocampal theta phase–contingent memory retrieval in delay and trace eyeblink conditioning 2017 ·Behavioural Brain Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Jan Wikgren, Markku Penttonen, Miriam S. Nokia	3
12	Optogenetically Blocking Sharp Wave Ripple Events in Sleep Does Not Interfere with the Formation of Stable Spatial Representation in the CA1 Area of the Hippocampus 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Krisztián A. Kovács, Joseph O’Neill, Philipp Schoenenberger, Markku Penttonen, (unknown), Jozsef Csicsvari	31
13	Auditory cortical and hippocampal local-field potentials to frequency deviant tones in urethane-anesthetized rats: An unexpected role of the sound frequencies themselves 2015 ·International Journal of Psychophysiology ·Timo Ruusuvirta, Arto Lipponen, (unknown), Markku Penttonen, Piia Astikainen	13
14	Hippocampal theta (3–8Hz) activity during classical eyeblink conditioning in rabbits 2008 ·Neurobiology of Learning and Memory ·Miriam S. Nokia, Markku Penttonen, Tapani Korhonen, Jan Wikgren	37
15	Diazepam binding inhibitor overexpression in mice causes hydrocephalus, decreases plasticity in excitatory synapses and impairs hippocampus-dependent learning 2006 ·Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience ·Hanna Siiskonen, Sanna Oikari, Veli‐Pekka Korhonen, Asla Pitkänen, Vootele Võikar, Mikko I. Kettunen, Juhana Hakumäki, Tiina Wahlfors, Raimo Pussinen, Markku Penttonen, Karlheinz Kiehne, (unknown), Leena Alhonen, Juhani Jänne, Karl‐Heinz Herzig	19
16	Epileptic seizure detection: A nonlinear viewpoint 2005 ·Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine ·(unknown), Seppo Lammi, Asla Pitkänen, Jari Nissinen, Markku Penttonen, (unknown)	84
17	Electrophysiologic changes in the lateral and basal amygdaloid nuclei in temporal lobe epilepsy: an in vitro study in epileptic rats 2004 ·Neuroscience ·Minna Niittykoski, Jari Nissinen, Markku Penttonen, Asla Pitkänen	8
18	Graded Reduction of Cerebral Blood Flow in Rat as Detected by the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Relaxation Time T₂: A Theoretical and Experimental Approach 2000 ·Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism ·Olli Gröhn, Mikko I. Kettunen, Markku Penttonen, Joni M. E. Oja, Peter C.M. van Zijl, Risto A. Kauppinen	47
19	Gamma frequency oscillation in the hippocampus of the rat: intracellular analysis in vivo 1998 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·Markku Penttonen, Anita Kamondi, László Acsády, György Buzsáki	244
20	Dendritic properties of hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons in the rat: Intracellular staining in vivo and in vitro 1998 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Gowri K. Pyapali, Attila Sı́k, Markku Penttonen, György Buzsáki, Dennis A. Turner	100

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