Nancy Padilla-Coreano

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Nancy Padilla-Coreano is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy Padilla-Coreano has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 11 papers in Social Psychology and 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Nancy Padilla-Coreano's work include Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (9 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (8 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (7 papers). Nancy Padilla-Coreano is often cited by papers focused on Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (9 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (8 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (7 papers). Nancy Padilla-Coreano collaborates with scholars based in United States, Puerto Rico and China. Nancy Padilla-Coreano's co-authors include Gregory J. Quirk, Demetrio Sierra‐Mercado, Joshua A. Gordon, Scott S. Bolkan, Álvaro L. Garcia‐García, Kay M. Tye, William D. Hardin, Timothy Spellman, Fabricio H Do Monte and Christoph Kellendonk and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Nancy Padilla-Coreano

21 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Dissociable Roles of Prelimbic and Infralimbic Cortices, ... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2016 250 500 750
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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. Dissociable Roles of Prelimbic and Infralimbic Cortices, Ventral Hippocampus, and Basolateral Amygdala in the Expression and Extinction of Conditioned Fear
    2010 932 citations Demetrio Sierra‐Mercado, Nancy Padilla-Coreano et al. Neuropsychopharmacology profile →
  2. Direct Ventral Hippocampal-Prefrontal Input Is Required for Anxiety-Related Neural Activity and Behavior
    2016 329 citations Nancy Padilla-Coreano, Scott S. Bolkan et al. Neuron profile →

Peers

Nancy Padilla-Coreano
Anthony Burgos-Robles United States
Ada C. Felix‐Ortiz United States
Francisco Sotres-Bayón Mexico
Ekaterina Likhtik United States
Anna Beyeler France
Étienne Coutureau France
Scott S. Bolkan United States
Caitlin A. Orsini United States
Gwendolyn G. Calhoon United States
Sevil Duvarci United States
Anthony Burgos-Robles United States
Nancy Padilla-Coreano
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nancy Padilla-Coreano

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Almeida, Cláudia G., et al.. (2025). Prefrontal and Subcortical c-Fos Mapping of Reward Responses across Competitive and Social Contexts. eNeuro. 12(11). ENEURO.0158–25.2025.
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Padilla-Coreano, Nancy & Freddyson J. Martínez-Rivera. (2025). How dopamine guides our social world. Pharmacological Reviews. 77(5). 100085–100085.
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Padilla-Coreano, Nancy, et al.. (2025). Opposing and segregated cortical circuits control winning and losing behaviors. Neuron. 113(3). 335–336. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Christopher R., Gillian A. Matthews, Mackenzie Lemieux, et al.. (2025). Separable dorsal raphe dopamine projections mimic the facets of a loneliness-like state. eLife. 14. 2 indexed citations
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Iwata, Ryo, et al.. (2024). A Multiparadigm Approach to Characterize Dominance Behaviors in CD1 and C57BL6 Male Mice. eNeuro. 11(11). ENEURO.0342–24.2024. 3 indexed citations
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Iwata, Ryo, et al.. (2024). A systematic review and meta-analysis of how social memory is studied. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 2221–2221. 11 indexed citations
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George, Anne, Nancy Padilla-Coreano, & Maya Opendak. (2023). For neuroscience, social history matters. Neuropsychopharmacology. 48(7). 979–980. 4 indexed citations
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Ferrara, Nicole C., et al.. (2023). Neural Circuit Transitions Supporting Developmentally Specific Social Behavior. Journal of Neuroscience. 43(45). 7456–7462. 5 indexed citations
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Curley, James P., et al.. (2022). Neural systems that facilitate the representation of social rank. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 377(1845). 20200444–20200444. 39 indexed citations
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Profaci, Caterina P., et al.. (2022). Lessons from the Stories of Women in Neuroscience. Journal of Neuroscience. 42(24). 4769–4773. 2 indexed citations
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Padilla-Coreano, Nancy, Kay M. Tye, & Moriel Zelikowsky. (2022). Dynamic influences on the neural encoding of social valence. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 23(9). 535–550. 30 indexed citations
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Coley, Austin A., Nancy Padilla-Coreano, Reesha R. Patel, & Kay M. Tye. (2021). Valence processing in the PFC: Reconciling circuit-level and systems-level views. International review of neurobiology. 158. 171–212. 14 indexed citations
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Altimus, Cara M., Bianca Jones Marlin, Elizabeth J. Glover, et al.. (2020). The Next 50 Years of Neuroscience. Journal of Neuroscience. 40(1). 101–106. 32 indexed citations
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Padilla-Coreano, Nancy, Sarah Canetta, Emily Alway, et al.. (2019). Hippocampal-Prefrontal Theta Transmission Regulates Avoidance Behavior. Neuron. 104(3). 601–610.e4. 94 indexed citations
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Weele, Caitlin M. Vander, Cody A. Siciliano, Gillian A. Matthews, et al.. (2018). Dopamine enhances signal-to-noise ratio in cortical-brainstem encoding of aversive stimuli. Nature. 563(7731). 397–401. 189 indexed citations
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Lu, Jiangteng, Jason Tucciarone, Nancy Padilla-Coreano, et al.. (2017). Selective inhibitory control of pyramidal neuron ensembles and cortical subnetworks by chandelier cells. Nature Neuroscience. 20(10). 1377–1383. 79 indexed citations
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Padilla-Coreano, Nancy, Scott S. Bolkan, William D. Hardin, et al.. (2016). Direct Ventral Hippocampal-Prefrontal Input Is Required for Anxiety-Related Neural Activity and Behavior. Neuron. 89(4). 857–866. 329 indexed citations breakdown →
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Canetta, Sarah, Scott S. Bolkan, Nancy Padilla-Coreano, et al.. (2016). Maternal immune activation leads to selective functional deficits in offspring parvalbumin interneurons. Molecular Psychiatry. 21(7). 956–968. 168 indexed citations
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Padilla-Coreano, Nancy, Fabricio H Do Monte, & Gregory J. Quirk. (2011). A time-dependent role of midline thalamic nuclei in the retrieval of fear memory. Neuropharmacology. 62(1). 457–463. 78 indexed citations
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Sierra‐Mercado, Demetrio, Nancy Padilla-Coreano, & Gregory J. Quirk. (2010). Dissociable Roles of Prelimbic and Infralimbic Cortices, Ventral Hippocampus, and Basolateral Amygdala in the Expression and Extinction of Conditioned Fear. Neuropsychopharmacology. 36(2). 529–538. 932 indexed citations breakdown →

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