Menek Goldstein

30.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
339 papers, 24.7k citations indexed

About

Menek Goldstein is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Menek Goldstein has authored 339 papers receiving a total of 24.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 130 papers in Molecular Biology and 61 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Menek Goldstein's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (80 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (73 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (58 papers). Menek Goldstein is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (80 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (73 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (58 papers). Menek Goldstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Italy. Menek Goldstein's co-authors include Tomas Hökfelt, Kjell Fuxé, Lars Terenius, C. D. Marsden, Stanley Fahn, T. Ho ̈kfelt, Barry J. Everitt, Kazuhiko Tatemoto, Jan M. Lundberg and Ira B. Black and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Menek Goldstein

332 papers receiving 23.8k citations

Hit Papers

Recent developments in Parkinson's disease 1974 2026 1991 2008 1986 1982 1974 1984 1978 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Recent developments in Parkinson's disease
    1986 2.0k citations Stanley Fahn, C. D. Marsden et al. Raven Press eBooks profile →
  2. Neuropeptide Y (NPY)‐like immunoreactivity in peripheral noradrenergic neurons and effects of NPY on sympathetic function
    1982 1.1k citations Jan M. Lundberg, Lars Terenius et al. profile →
  3. Immunohistochemical evidence for the existence of adrenaline neurons in the rat brain
    1974 925 citations Kjell Fuxé, Menek Goldstein et al. Brain Research profile →
  4. Differential co-existence of neuropeptide Y (NPY)-like immunoreactivity with catecholamines in the central nervous system of the rat
    1984 774 citations Tomas Hökfelt, Lars Terenius et al. Neuroscience profile →
  5. Immunohistochemical evidence of substance P-like immunoreactivity in some 5-hydroxytryptamine-containing neurons in the rat central nervous system
    1978 647 citations Tomas Hökfelt, A.A.J. Verhofstad et al. Neuroscience profile →
  6. A subpopulation of mesencephalic dopamine neurons projecting to limbic areas contains a cholecystokinin-like peptide: Evidence from immunohistochemistry combined with retrograde tracing
    1980 627 citations L.R. Skirboll, Menek Goldstein et al. Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Menek Goldstein United States 82 15.5k 9.5k 3.9k 3.6k 3.4k 339 24.7k
P.C. Emson United Kingdom 77 15.1k 1.0× 8.3k 0.9× 1.5k 0.4× 2.7k 0.7× 4.3k 1.3× 256 19.5k
Urban Ungerstedt Sweden 97 21.9k 1.4× 10.5k 1.1× 9.0k 2.3× 2.2k 0.6× 4.6k 1.4× 401 36.5k
Piers C. Emson United Kingdom 65 12.5k 0.8× 8.0k 0.8× 2.7k 0.7× 1.9k 0.5× 3.8k 1.1× 208 19.9k
Donald J. Reis United States 81 11.8k 0.8× 7.2k 0.8× 1.7k 0.4× 6.4k 1.8× 4.5k 1.3× 284 22.5k
David M. Jacobowitz United States 65 9.2k 0.6× 5.7k 0.6× 934 0.2× 2.8k 0.8× 2.5k 0.8× 263 16.2k
Abba J. Kastin United States 83 12.0k 0.8× 9.1k 1.0× 980 0.3× 7.1k 2.0× 6.9k 2.0× 663 31.4k
A. Claudio Cuello Canada 88 16.1k 1.0× 10.7k 1.1× 1.5k 0.4× 2.2k 0.6× 8.8k 2.6× 442 27.0k
George Paxinos Australia 50 14.3k 0.9× 7.9k 0.8× 2.6k 0.7× 3.8k 1.0× 3.9k 1.2× 158 29.2k
Lars Terenius Sweden 82 18.0k 1.2× 12.9k 1.4× 805 0.2× 3.0k 0.8× 8.0k 2.4× 386 26.9k
Rémi Quirion Canada 93 17.4k 1.1× 15.3k 1.6× 1.1k 0.3× 2.2k 0.6× 7.7k 2.3× 546 31.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Goldstein, Menek. (1992). Pregnancy and birth in women with epilepsy.. PubMed. 42(4 Suppl 4). 8–11. 84 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Menek. (1989). Monkeys with unilateral ventromedial tegmental lesions of the brain stem: Models for parkinson's disease and lesch-nyhan syndrome. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 13(3-4). 311–318. 5 indexed citations
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Holets, Vicky R., Tomas Hökfelt, Åke Rökaeus, Lars Terenius, & Menek Goldstein. (1988). Locus coeruleus neurons in the rat containing neuropeptide Y, tyrosine hydroxylase or galanin and their efferent projections to the spinal cord, cerebral cortex and hypothalamus. Neuroscience. 24(3). 893–906. 320 indexed citations
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Lewis, David A., Stephen L. Foote, Menek Goldstein, & John H. Morrison. (1988). The dopaminergic innervation of monkey prefrontal cortex: a tyrosine hydroxylase immunohistochemical study. Brain Research. 449(1-2). 225–243. 107 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Menek, Kjell Fuxé, & I.I.A. Tabachnick. (1988). Central D[1] dopamine receptors. Plenum Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Deutch, Ariel Y., Menek Goldstein, Frank Baldino, & Robert H. Roth. (1988). Telencephalic Projections of the A8 Dopamine Cell Group. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 537(1). 27–50. 172 indexed citations
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Fahn, Stanley, et al.. (1986). Recent developments in Parkinson's disease. Raven Press eBooks. 2049 indexed citations breakdown →
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Melander, T., Tomas Hökfelt, Åke Rökaeus, et al.. (1986). Coexistence of galanin-like immunoreactivity with catecholamines, 5- hydroxytryptamine, GABA and neuropeptides in the rat CNS. Journal of Neuroscience. 6(12). 3640–3654. 460 indexed citations
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Hökfelt, T., Jan M. Lundberg, Marianne Schultzberg, et al.. (1980). Cellular localization of peptides in neural structures. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 210(1178). 63–77. 53 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Menek, Abraham Lieberman, J. Lew, et al.. (1980). Interaction of pergolide with central dopaminergic receptors.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 77(6). 3725–3728. 109 indexed citations
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Lieberman, Abraham, Andreas Neophytides, Mark J. Kupersmith, et al.. (1979). Treatment of Parkinsonʼs disease with dopamine agonists: A review. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 278(1). 65–76. 12 indexed citations
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Lew, Jow Y. & Menek Goldstein. (1979). Dopamine receptor binding for agonists and antagonists in thermal exposed membranes. European Journal of Pharmacology. 55(4). 429–430. 19 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Menek, et al.. (1978). Dopaminephilic properties of ergot alkaloids.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 37(8). 2202–6. 25 indexed citations
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Tabak, Joël, et al.. (1975). The effect of butaclamol and of other neuroleptic agents on the apomorphine-elicited inhibition of synaptosomal tyrosine hydroxylase activity.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 1(5). 501–10. 1 indexed citations
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Ebstein, Richard P., Lewis S. Freedman, Abraham Lieberman, et al.. (1974). A familial study in serum dopamine‐β‐hydroxylase levels in torsion dystonia. Neurology. 24(7). 684–684. 19 indexed citations
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Ohmoto, Takashi, Arthur F. Battista, & Menek Goldstein. (1973). 12. Dyskinesia Produced by L-Dopa in Monkeys with Tegmental Lesions and Resting Tremor. Neurologia medico-chirurgica. 13. 186. 1 indexed citations
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Anagnoste, B, Lewis S. Freedman, Menek Goldstein, John D. Broome, & Kjell Fuxé. (1972). Dopamine-β-Hydroxylase Activity in Mouse Neuroblastoma Tumors and in Cell Cultures. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 69(7). 1883–1886. 32 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Menek & Tong H. Joh. (1967). The effect of reduced and oxidized pteridine on dopamine-beta-hydroxylase activity.. PubMed. 3(4). 396–8. 6 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Menek, et al.. (1964). The stereospecificity of the enzymatic amphetamine β-hydroxylation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Specialized Section on Enzymological Subjects. 89(1). 191–193. 16 indexed citations

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