Newton H. Woo

4.5k citations

17 papers · 3.6k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 17

Developmental Neuroscience top 0.2%
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms 5
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.5%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 13
- Nerve injury and regeneration 6
Behavioral Neuroscience top 2%
Biological Psychiatry top 2%
Neurology top 2%
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms 3
Cognitive Neuroscience
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms 5
Molecular Biology
- Ion channel regulation and function 2
- Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling 2
- Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling 1

Co-authors: Bai Lu Petti T. Pang Peter Nguyen Barbara L. Hempstead Cristina Chiaruttini Henry Teng Teresa A. Milner Chia-Jen Siao
Cited by: Developmental Neuroscience Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Behavioral Neuroscience
Partner nations: United States Canada United Kingdom

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Newton H. Woo

17 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

2008 Distinct Role of Long 3′ UTR BDNF mRNA in Spine Morphology and Synaptic Plasticity in Hippocampal Neurons
2005 Activation of p75NTR by proBDNF facilitates hippocampal long-term depression
2005 The yin and yang of neurotrophin action

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17 of 17 papers shown

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1	Role of activity-dependent BDNF expression in hippocampal–prefrontal cortical regulation of behavioral perseverance Kazuko Sakata,Keri Martinowich,Newton H. Woo,Robert J. Schloesser,Dennisse V. Jimenez,Yuanyuan Ji,Liya Shen,Bai Lu	2013	119
2	Pharmacological reversal of synaptic plasticity deficits in the mouse model of Fragile X syndrome by group II mGluR antagonist or lithium treatment Catherine H. Choi,Brian P. Schoenfeld,Aaron Bell,Paul Hinchey,Maria Kollaros,Michael Gertner,Newton H. Woo,Michael R. Tranfaglia,Mark F. Bear,R. Suzanne Zukin,Thomas V. McDonald,Thomas A. Jongens,Sean McBride	2010	87
3	Critical role of promoter IV-driven BDNF transcription in GABAergic transmission and synaptic plasticity in the prefrontal cortex Kazuko Sakata,Newton H. Woo,Keri Martinowich,Joshua S. Greene,Robert J. Schloesser,Liya Shen,Bai Lu	2009	166
4	Distinct Role of Long 3′ UTR BDNF mRNA in Spine Morphology and Synaptic Plasticity in Hippocampal Neuronsbreakdown → Juan Ji An,Kusumika Gharami,Guey-Ying Liao,Newton H. Woo,Anthony G. Lau,Filip Vanevski,Enrique Torre,Kevin R. Jones,Yue Feng,Bai Lu,Baoji Xu	2008	517
5	Ama“Zinc” Link between TrkB Transactivation and Synaptic Plasticity Guhan Nagappan,Newton H. Woo,Bai Lu	2008	26
6	Chapter 15 Persistent neural activity in the prefrontal cortex: A mechanism by which BDNF regulates working memory? Evan M. Galloway,Newton H. Woo,Bai Lu	2008	46
7	Distinct Roles of the β1-Class Integrins at the Developing and the Mature Hippocampal Excitatory Synapse Zhen Huang,Kazuhiro Shimazu,Newton H. Woo,Keling Zang,Ulrich Müller,Bai Lu,Louis F. Reichardt	2006	124
8	Regulation of Cortical Interneurons by Neurotrophins: From Development to Cognitive Disorders Newton H. Woo,Bai Lu	2006	110
9	The yin and yang of neurotrophin actionbreakdown → Bai Lu,Petti T. Pang,Newton H. Woo	2005	1057
10	Activation of p75NTR by proBDNF facilitates hippocampal long-term depressionbreakdown → Newton H. Woo,Henry Teng,Chia-Jen Siao,Cristina Chiaruttini,Petti T. Pang,Teresa A. Milner,Barbara L. Hempstead,Bai Lu	2005	642
11	Regulation of hippocampal synaptic plasticity by cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinases Peter Nguyen,Newton H. Woo	2003	252
12	Temporal spacing of synaptic stimulation critically modulates the dependence of LTP on cyclic AMP‐dependent protein kinase Newton H. Woo,Steven Duffy,Ted Abel,Peter Nguyen	2003	67
13	Protein Synthesis Is Required for Synaptic Immunity to Depotentiation Newton H. Woo,Peter Nguyen	2003	58
14	Genetic and pharmacological demonstration of a role for cyclic AMP‐dependent protein kinase‐mediated suppression of protein phosphatases in gating the expression of late LTP Newton H. Woo,Ted Abel,Peter Nguyen	2002	42
15	“Silent” Metaplasticity of the Late Phase of Long-Term Potentiation Requires Protein Phosphatases Newton H. Woo,Peter Nguyen	2002	45
16	Protein Synthesis Is Required for the Enhancement of Long-Term Potentiation and Long-Term Memory by Spaced Training Matthew T. Scharf,Newton H. Woo,K. Matthew Lattal,Jennie Z. Young,Peter Nguyen,Ted Abel	2002	158
17	Genetic and Pharmacological Demonstration of Differential Recruitment of cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinases by Synaptic Activity Newton H. Woo,Steven Duffy,Ted Abel,Peter Nguyen	2000	39

About Newton H. Woo

Newton H. Woo is a scholar working on Developmental Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, having authored 17 papers that have together received 3.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (6 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (5 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (5 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (2 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (2 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Neuroscience (1.1k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.4k citations) and Behavioral Neuroscience (301 citations). Newton H. Woo has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Bai Lu, Petti T. Pang, Peter Nguyen, Barbara L. Hempstead, Cristina Chiaruttini, Henry Teng, Teresa A. Milner, Chia-Jen Siao, Ted Abel and Enrique Torre.

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