Michael Bunsey

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Michael Bunsey is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Bunsey has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 12 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 10 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Michael Bunsey's work include Memory and Neural Mechanisms (18 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (10 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers). Michael Bunsey is often cited by papers focused on Memory and Neural Mechanisms (18 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (10 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers). Michael Bunsey collaborates with scholars based in United States and New Zealand. Michael Bunsey's co-authors include Howard Eichenbaum, Magda Giòrdano, Andrew B. Norman, Paul R. Sanberg, Barbara J. Strupp, Paul R. Sanberg, Brian J. Young, Geoffrey Schoenbaum, Kevin P. Kaut and David C. Riccio and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Michael Bunsey

29 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Conservation of hippocampal memory function in rats and h... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Conservation of hippocampal memory function in rats and humans
    1996 526 citations Michael Bunsey, Howard Eichenbaum Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael Bunsey United States 17 1.5k 1.4k 342 304 276 29 2.5k
O. Burešová Czechia 28 1.6k 1.0× 1.5k 1.1× 456 1.3× 284 0.9× 302 1.1× 132 2.8k
Bruno Will France 29 1.3k 0.9× 1.6k 1.1× 408 1.2× 237 0.8× 131 0.5× 93 2.7k
Gail E. Handelmann United States 24 1.8k 1.2× 1.9k 1.3× 561 1.6× 353 1.2× 190 0.7× 32 3.1k
Guy Mittleman United States 37 1.3k 0.9× 1.9k 1.3× 778 2.3× 487 1.6× 199 0.7× 96 3.4k
Christian Kelche France 31 1.5k 1.0× 1.7k 1.2× 462 1.4× 345 1.1× 117 0.4× 94 3.1k
Hiroaki Niki Japan 32 2.8k 1.8× 1.8k 1.3× 879 2.6× 202 0.7× 212 0.8× 54 4.1k
Phillip J. Best United States 29 2.3k 1.5× 1.9k 1.3× 192 0.6× 158 0.5× 358 1.3× 64 2.9k
D.S. Olton United States 22 2.3k 1.5× 2.0k 1.4× 702 2.1× 137 0.5× 223 0.8× 36 3.3k
John S. Yeomans Canada 35 2.0k 1.3× 2.7k 1.9× 1.2k 3.4× 482 1.6× 338 1.2× 77 4.0k
M.E. Olds United States 21 834 0.5× 1.4k 1.0× 510 1.5× 272 0.9× 107 0.4× 64 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Bunsey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Bunsey

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All Works

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Flint, Robert W., Michael Bunsey, & David C. Riccio. (2007). Epinephrine‐induced enhancement of memory retrieval for inhibitory avoidance conditioning in preweanling Sprague–Dawley rats. Developmental Psychobiology. 49(3). 303–311. 6 indexed citations
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Kaut, Kevin P., Michael Bunsey, & David C. Riccio. (2003). Olfactory learning and memory impairments following lesions to the hippocampus and perirhinal-entorhinal cortex.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 117(2). 304–319. 28 indexed citations
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Kaut, Kevin P. & Michael Bunsey. (2001). The effects of lesions to the rat hippocampus or rhinal cortex on olfactory and spatial memory: Retrograde and anterograde findings. Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience. 1(3). 270–286. 46 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael, et al.. (2000). Anomalous properties of hippocampal lesion-induced retrograde amnesia. Psychobiology. 28(4). 476–485. 38 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael, et al.. (1998). Differential Effects of Dorsal and Ventral Hippocampal Lesions. Journal of Neuroscience. 18(17). 7027–7032. 183 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael & Howard Eichenbaum. (1996). Conservation of hippocampal memory function in rats and humans. Nature. 379(6562). 255–257. 526 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bunsey, Michael & Barbara J. Strupp. (1995). Specific effects of idazoxan in a distraction task: Evidence that endogenous norepinephrine plays a role in selective attention in rats.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 109(5). 903–911. 44 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael & Howard Eichenbaum. (1995). Selective damage to the hippocampal region blocks long‐term retention of a natural and nonspatial stimulus‐stimulus association. Hippocampus. 5(6). 546–556. 218 indexed citations
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Strupp, Barbara J., et al.. (1994). Deficient cumulative learning: An animal model of retarded cognitive development. Neurotoxicology and Teratology. 16(1). 71–79. 14 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael & Howard Eichenbaum. (1993). Critical role of the parahippocampal region for paired-associate learning in rats.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 107(5). 740–747. 139 indexed citations
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Strupp, Barbara J., et al.. (1991). Time-dependent effects of post-trial amphetamine treatment in rats: evidence for enhanced storage of representational memory. Behavioral and Neural Biology. 56(1). 62–76. 28 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael & Barbara J. Strupp. (1990). A vasopressin metabolite produces qualitatively different effects on memory retrieval depending on the accessibility of the memory. Behavioral and Neural Biology. 53(3). 346–355. 13 indexed citations
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Strupp, Barbara J., et al.. (1990). Enhancement and impairment of memory retrieval by a vasopressin metabolite: An interaction with the accessibility of the memory.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 104(2). 268–276. 20 indexed citations
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Strupp, Barbara J., et al.. (1990). Cognitive profile of rats exposed to lactational hyperphenylalaninemia: Correspondence with human mental retardation. Developmental Psychobiology. 23(3). 195–214. 8 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael, et al.. (1990). A vasopressin metabolite increases attentional selectivity.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 104(2). 277–287. 16 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael, et al.. (1990). A vasopressin metabolite increases attentional selectivity.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 104(2). 277–287. 15 indexed citations
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Sanberg, Paul R., Michael Bunsey, Magda Giòrdano, & Andrew B. Norman. (1988). The catalepsy test: Its ups and downs.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 102(5). 748–759. 293 indexed citations
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Sanberg, Paul R., Michael Bunsey, Magda Giòrdano, & Andrew B. Norman. (1988). The catalepsy test: Its ups and downs.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 102(5). 748–759. 291 indexed citations
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Sanberg, Paul R. & Michael Bunsey. (1986). Prescription narcotics : the addictive painkillers. 1 indexed citations
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Bunsey, Michael & Paul R. Sanberg. (1986). The topography of the locomotor effects of haloperidol and domperidone. Behavioural Brain Research. 19(2). 147–152. 19 indexed citations

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