Matthew H. Perkins

2.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
19 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Matthew H. Perkins is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew H. Perkins has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Matthew H. Perkins's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (7 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (5 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers). Matthew H. Perkins is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (7 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (5 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers). Matthew H. Perkins collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Matthew H. Perkins's co-authors include Ivan E. de Araújo, Wenfei Han, Liu Hon, Sara J. Shammah‐Lagnado, Xiao‐Bing Gao, Diego V. Bohórquez, Melanie M. Kaelberer, Tatiana Lima Ferreira, Guillaume de Lartigue and Luis A. Téllez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Matthew H. Perkins

18 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

A Neural Circuit for Gut-Induced Reward

2018 515 citations Wenfei Han, Luis A. Téllez et al. Cell profile →
Microbiota modulate sympathetic neurons via a gut–brain circuit

2020 299 citations Paul Müller, Marc Schneeberger et al. Nature profile →
An inter-organ neural circuit for appetite suppression

2022 115 citations Tong Zhang, Matthew H. Perkins et al. Cell profile →
Stress-sensitive neural circuits change the gut microbiome via duodenal glands

2024 51 citations Matthew H. Perkins, Leonardo Santana Novaes et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew H. Perkins United States	11	482	289	239	202	158	19	1.2k
Zhiwei Guan United States	21	408 0.8×	315 1.1×	304 1.3×	229 1.1×	169 1.1×	50	1.8k
Szilamér Ferenczi Hungary	21	298 0.6×	203 0.7×	174 0.7×	176 0.9×	365 2.3×	51	1.4k
Benjamin D. Umans United States	11	383 0.8×	342 1.2×	408 1.7×	240 1.2×	249 1.6×	12	1.5k
Bradley B. Barth United States	6	310 0.6×	214 0.7×	137 0.6×	95 0.5×	75 0.5×	10	754
Stephen J. Kentish Australia	18	382 0.8×	460 1.6×	425 1.8×	76 0.4×	122 0.8×	35	1.2k
Wenfei Han China	16	520 1.1×	508 1.8×	590 2.5×	286 1.4×	193 1.2×	29	2.0k
Hui Xie China	21	375 0.8×	223 0.8×	131 0.5×	176 0.9×	126 0.8×	69	1.4k
Gilliard Lach Brazil	13	522 1.1×	266 0.9×	108 0.5×	264 1.3×	57 0.4×	21	1.0k
Jing Lü China	21	361 0.7×	186 0.6×	412 1.7×	112 0.6×	109 0.7×	64	1.5k

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Evans, Colin G., Michael A. Barry, Paras R. Patel, et al.. (2025). Convergent effects of peptides on the initiation of feeding motor programs in the mollusk Aplysia. Journal of Neurophysiology. 133(5). 1368–1379.

Perkins, Matthew H., Leonardo Santana Novaes, Qian Feng, et al.. (2024). Stress-sensitive neural circuits change the gut microbiome via duodenal glands. Cell. 187(19). 5393–5412.e30. 51 indexed citations breakdown →

Evans, Colin G., Michael A. Barry, Matthew H. Perkins, et al.. (2023). Variable task switching in the feeding network of Aplysia is a function of differential command input. Journal of Neurophysiology. 130(4). 941–952. 2 indexed citations

Han, Mei, Matthew H. Perkins, Leonardo Santana Novaes, Tao Xu, & Hao Chang. (2023). Advances in transposable elements: from mechanisms to applications in mammalian genomics. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1290146–1290146. 2 indexed citations

Gao, Yan, Yousuf A. Khan, Weike Mo, et al.. (2023). Sensory deficit screen identifies nsf mutation that differentially affects SNARE recycling and quality control. Cell Reports. 42(4). 112345–112345. 9 indexed citations

Cropper, Elizabeth C., Matthew H. Perkins, & Jian Jing. (2023). Persistent modulatory actions and task switching in the feeding network of Aplysia. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 82. 102775–102775. 1 indexed citations

Perkins, Matthew H., et al.. (2022). GABAA α subunit control of hyperactive behavior in developing zebrafish. Genetics. 220(4). 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Tong, et al.. (2022). An inter-organ neural circuit for appetite suppression. Cell. 185(14). 2478–2494.e28. 115 indexed citations breakdown →

Evans, Colin G., Michael A. Barry, Jian Jing, et al.. (2021). The Complement of Projection Neurons Activated Determines the Type of Feeding Motor Program in Aplysia. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 15. 685222–685222. 10 indexed citations

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Hrabě, Jan, et al.. (2021). Rapid volume pulsation of the extracellular space coincides with epileptiform activity in mice and depends on the NBCe1 transporter. The Journal of Physiology. 599(12). 3195–3220. 16 indexed citations

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Müller, Paul, Marc Schneeberger, Fanny Matheis, et al.. (2020). Microbiota modulate sympathetic neurons via a gut–brain circuit. Nature. 583(7816). 441–446. 299 indexed citations breakdown →

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Perkins, Matthew H., Klaudiusz R. Weiss, & Elizabeth C. Cropper. (2019). Persistent effects of cyclic adenosine monophosphate are directly responsible for maintaining a neural network state. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 9058–9058. 6 indexed citations

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Han, Wenfei, Luis A. Téllez, Matthew H. Perkins, et al.. (2018). A Neural Circuit for Gut-Induced Reward. Cell. 175(3). 665–678.e23. 515 indexed citations breakdown →

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Perkins, Matthew H., Elizabeth C. Cropper, & Klaudiusz R. Weiss. (2018). Cellular Effects of Repetition Priming in the Aplysia Feeding Network Are Suppressed during a Task-Switch But Persist and Facilitate a Return to the Primed State. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(29). 6475–6490. 11 indexed citations

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Cropper, Elizabeth C., Jian Jing, Matthew H. Perkins, & Klaudiusz R. Weiss. (2017). Use of theAplysiafeeding network to study repetition priming of an episodic behavior. Journal of Neurophysiology. 118(3). 1861–1870. 16 indexed citations

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Wang, Nan, Matthew H. Perkins, Wei Yu, et al.. (2014). Complementary Interactions between Command-Like Interneurons that Function to Activate and Specify Motor Programs. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(19). 6510–6521. 21 indexed citations

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Cropper, Elizabeth C., Allyson K. Friedman, Jian Jing, Matthew H. Perkins, & Klaudiusz R. Weiss. (2014). Neuromodulation as a mechanism for the induction of repetition priming. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 29. 33–38. 17 indexed citations

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Chen, Edward Y., Huilei Xu, Simon Gordonov, et al.. (2011). Expression2Kinases: mRNA profiling linked to multiple upstream regulatory layers. Bioinformatics. 28(1). 105–111. 128 indexed citations

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Jing, Jian, et al.. (2011). Coordination of Distinct Motor Structures through Remote Axonal Coupling of Projection Interneurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(43). 15438–15449. 8 indexed citations

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