Michael T. Craig

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Michael T. Craig is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael T. Craig has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 14 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Michael T. Craig's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (6 papers). Michael T. Craig is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (6 papers). Michael T. Craig collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Michael T. Craig's co-authors include Chris J. McBain, Kenneth A. Pelkey, Ramesh Chittajallu, Ludovic Tricoire, Jason C. Wester, Nick Mamalis, Ole Paulsen, Brian Jeffries, Randall J. Olson and Randall J. Olson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Michael T. Craig

23 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Hippocampal GABAergic Inhibitory Interneurons

2017 568 citations Kenneth A. Pelkey, Ramesh Chittajallu et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael T. Craig United States	15	941	609	421	244	148	24	1.4k
Francisco Clascá Spain	24	1.0k 1.1×	897 1.5×	362 0.9×	157 0.6×	115 0.8×	54	1.7k
Jamie D. Boyd Canada	22	1.5k 1.6×	1.2k 2.0×	647 1.5×	479 2.0×	137 0.9×	40	2.6k
Chul-Jin Shin South Korea	16	926 1.0×	368 0.6×	413 1.0×	117 0.5×	98 0.7×	36	1.5k
Tycho M. Hoogland Netherlands	18	819 0.9×	486 0.8×	376 0.9×	452 1.9×	76 0.5×	29	1.4k
Thomas Mittmann Germany	26	1.3k 1.4×	646 1.1×	758 1.8×	460 1.9×	279 1.9×	70	2.2k
Masaki Sakurai Japan	20	1.0k 1.1×	551 0.9×	524 1.2×	889 3.6×	171 1.2×	49	2.1k
Lisa Mapelli Italy	20	592 0.6×	360 0.6×	368 0.9×	442 1.8×	128 0.9×	32	1.3k
Henk‐Jan Boele Netherlands	19	845 0.9×	586 1.0×	386 0.9×	980 4.0×	70 0.5×	37	1.7k
René C. Renterı́a United States	16	738 0.8×	211 0.3×	736 1.7×	130 0.5×	134 0.9×	21	1.4k
Yoshio Hata Japan	18	642 0.7×	324 0.5×	328 0.8×	68 0.3×	69 0.5×	38	1.1k

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Banks, Paul J., et al.. (2025). Hippocampal pyramidal cells of the CA1 region are not a major target of the thalamic nucleus reuniens. PLoS Biology. 23(10). e3003419–e3003419.

Craig, Michael T., et al.. (2024). Mechanisms and implications of gamma oscillation plasticity. Trends in Neurosciences. 47(6). 398–399. 3 indexed citations

Aggleton, John P., et al.. (2023). No evidence from complementary data sources of a direct glutamatergic projection from the mouse anterior cingulate area to the hippocampal formation. eLife. 12. 7 indexed citations

Saito, Takashi, Takaomi C. Saido, Andrew D. Randall, et al.. (2023). Alterations to parvalbumin-expressing interneuron function and associated network oscillations in the hippocampal – medial prefrontal cortex circuit during natural sleep in AppNL-G-F/NL-G-F mice. Neurobiology of Disease. 182. 106151–106151. 6 indexed citations

Petros, William P., Kelly Ross, Michael T. Craig, et al.. (2022). Association of genetic variants and survival in patients with acute myeloid leukemia in rural Appalachia. Cancer Reports. 6(3). e1746–e1746. 3 indexed citations

Xiao, Mei-Fang, Desheng Xu, Michael T. Craig, et al.. (2017). NPTX2 and cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease. eLife. 6. 236 indexed citations

Li, Jun, Wenyan Han, Kenneth A. Pelkey, et al.. (2017). Molecular Dissection of Neuroligin 2 and Slitrk3 Reveals an Essential Framework for GABAergic Synapse Development. Neuron. 96(4). 808–826.e8. 75 indexed citations

Chittajallu, Ramesh, Jason C. Wester, Michael T. Craig, et al.. (2017). Afferent specific role of NMDA receptors for the circuit integration of hippocampal neurogliaform cells. Nature Communications. 8(1). 152–152. 39 indexed citations

Pelkey, Kenneth A., Michael T. Craig, Xiaoqing Yuan, et al.. (2016). Pentraxins Coordinate Excitatory Synapse Maturation and Circuit Integration of Parvalbumin Interneurons. Neuron. 90(3). 661–661. 14 indexed citations

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Craig, Michael T. & Chris J. McBain. (2015). Fast Gamma Oscillations Are Generated Intrinsically in CA1 without the Involvement of Fast-Spiking Basket Cells. Journal of Neuroscience. 35(8). 3616–3624. 38 indexed citations

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Craig, Michael T. & Chris J. McBain. (2015). Navigating the circuitry of the brain's GPS system: Future challenges for neurophysiologists. Hippocampus. 25(6). 736–743. 10 indexed citations

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Matta, José A., Kenneth A. Pelkey, Michael T. Craig, et al.. (2013). Developmental origin dictates interneuron AMPA and NMDA receptor subunit composition and plasticity. Nature Neuroscience. 16(8). 1032–1041. 84 indexed citations

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Craig, Michael T., et al.. (2013). Dopamine suppresses persistent network activity via D₁‐like dopamine receptors in rat medial entorhinal cortex. European Journal of Neuroscience. 37(8). 1242–1247. 22 indexed citations

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Chittajallu, Ramesh, Michael T. Craig, Ashley McFarland, et al.. (2013). Dual origins of functionally distinct O-LM interneurons revealed by differential 5-HT3AR expression. Nature Neuroscience. 16(11). 1598–1607. 90 indexed citations

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Moreno, Antonio Rodríguez, Ana González-Rueda, Abhishek Banerjee, et al.. (2013). Presynaptic Self-Depression at Developing Neocortical Synapses. Neuron. 77(1). 35–42. 50 indexed citations

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Craig, Michael T. & Chris J. McBain. (2013). The emerging role of GABAB receptors as regulators of network dynamics: fast actions from a ‘slow’ receptor?. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 26. 15–21. 38 indexed citations

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Craig, Michael T., et al.. (2012). Distinct roles of GABA_B1a‐ and GABA_B1b‐containing GABA_B receptors in spontaneous and evoked termination of persistent cortical activity. The Journal of Physiology. 591(4). 835–843. 45 indexed citations

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Mamalis, Nick, et al.. (1991). Penetrating keratoplasty 1981 – 1988: Clinical indications and pathologic findings. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 17(2). 163–167. 14 indexed citations

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Mamalis, Nick, Michael T. Craig, & Francis W. Price. (1990). Spectrum of Nd:YAG laser-induced intraocular lens damage in explanted lenses. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 16(4). 495–500. 29 indexed citations

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Craig, Michael T., Randall J. Olson, Nick Mamalis, & Randall J. Olson. (1990). Air bubble endothelial damage during phacoemulsification in human eye bank eyes: The protective effects of Healon and Viscoat. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 16(5). 597–602. 54 indexed citations

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