Nicholas Wall

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Nicholas Wall is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas Wall has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 5 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Nicholas Wall's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (5 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers). Nicholas Wall is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (5 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers). Nicholas Wall collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. Nicholas Wall's co-authors include Edward M. Callaway, Ian R. Wickersham, Anatol C. Kreitzer, Liqun Luo, Michael A. Sutton, Erin M. Schuman, Ali Çetin, Hiroki Taniguchi, Hong‐Wei Dong and Wulf Haubensak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas Wall

11 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Genetic dissection of an amygdala microcircuit that gates conditioned fear

2010 642 citations Wulf Haubensak, Prabhat S. Kunwar et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicholas Wall United States	9	1.6k	1.0k	685	312	269	12	2.3k
Nadine Gogolla Germany	18	1.4k 0.9×	1.5k 1.5×	661 1.0×	498 1.6×	183 0.7×	20	3.2k
Elizabeth E. Steinberg United States	11	1.9k 1.2×	1.7k 1.6×	904 1.3×	259 0.8×	137 0.5×	12	3.0k
Tiago Branco United Kingdom	22	902 0.6×	827 0.8×	511 0.7×	305 1.0×	158 0.6×	40	1.9k
Katherine E. DeLoach United States	7	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	623 0.9×	247 0.8×	103 0.4×	8	2.1k
Brandon Weissbourd United States	11	1.0k 0.7×	934 0.9×	775 1.1×	242 0.8×	183 0.7×	15	2.3k
Jason Tucciarone United States	16	1.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	636 0.9×	228 0.7×	101 0.4×	18	2.4k
Sachie K. Ogawa United States	15	1.6k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	665 1.0×	251 0.8×	78 0.3×	36	2.6k
Christina K. Kim United States	16	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	748 1.1×	379 1.2×	77 0.3×	22	2.8k
Mark A. Rossi United States	24	1.2k 0.8×	948 0.9×	535 0.8×	380 1.2×	72 0.3×	34	2.3k
Kevin J. Bender United States	29	1.8k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	966 1.4×	242 0.8×	143 0.5×	51	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Nicholas Wall

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicholas Wall

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas Wall

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nicholas Wall. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nicholas Wall based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Nicholas Wall. Nicholas Wall is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Zengel, James, et al.. (2025). Development of cell lines with increased susceptibility to diverse adeno-associated viral vectors to enable in vitro potency assays. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 33(1). 101416–101416.

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Faulkner, Regina L., Nicholas Wall, Edward M. Callaway, & Hollis T. Cline. (2021). Application of Recombinant Rabies Virus toXenopusTadpole Brain. eNeuro. 8(4). ENEURO.0477–20.2021. 4 indexed citations

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Wall, Nicholas, Peter A. Neumann, Kevin T. Beier, et al.. (2019). Complementary Genetic Targeting and Monosynaptic Input Mapping Reveal Recruitment and Refinement of Distributed Corticostriatal Ensembles by Cocaine. Neuron. 104(5). 916–930.e5. 32 indexed citations

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Wall, Nicholas, et al.. (2016). Brain-Wide Maps of Synaptic Input to Cortical Interneurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 36(14). 4000–4009. 113 indexed citations

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Lammel, Stephan, Elizabeth E. Steinberg, Csaba Földy, et al.. (2015). Diversity of Transgenic Mouse Models for Selective Targeting of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons. Neuron. 85(2). 429–438. 259 indexed citations

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Yan, Ni, Homaira Nawabi, Xiaodong Liu, et al.. (2014). Characterization of Long Descending Premotor Propriospinal Neurons in the Spinal Cord. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(28). 9404–9417. 51 indexed citations

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Wall, Nicholas, et al.. (2013). Differential Innervation of Direct- and Indirect-Pathway Striatal Projection Neurons. Neuron. 79(2). 347–360. 335 indexed citations

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Haubensak, Wulf, Prabhat S. Kunwar, Haijiang Cai, et al.. (2010). Genetic dissection of an amygdala microcircuit that gates conditioned fear. Nature. 468(7321). 270–276. 642 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wall, Nicholas, et al.. (2010). Monosynaptic circuit tracing in vivo through Cre-dependent targeting and complementation of modified rabies virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(50). 21848–21853. 270 indexed citations

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Miyamichi, Kazunari, Fernando Amat, Farshid Moussavi, et al.. (2010). Cortical representations of olfactory input by trans-synaptic tracing. Nature. 472(7342). 191–196. 398 indexed citations

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Sutton, Michael A., et al.. (2004). Regulation of Dendritic Protein Synthesis by Miniature Synaptic Events. Science. 304(5679). 1979–1983. 219 indexed citations

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Wall, Nicholas. (1997). Rooted sorrows : psychoanalytic perspectives on child protection, assessment, therapy and treatment. 5 indexed citations

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