Numa Dancause

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Numa Dancause is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Numa Dancause has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 36 papers in Neurology and 22 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Numa Dancause's work include Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (32 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (21 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (19 papers). Numa Dancause is often cited by papers focused on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (32 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (21 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (19 papers). Numa Dancause collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Numa Dancause's co-authors include Randolph J. Nudo, Scott Barbay, Shawn B. Frost, Erik J. Plautz, Ann Stowe, Elena V. Zoubina, Daofen Chen, Stephan Quessy, Kathleen M. Friel and Samantha O. Shepherd and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Numa Dancause

66 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Extensive Cortical Rewiring after Brain Injury 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Extensive Cortical Rewiring after Brain Injury
    2005 530 citations Numa Dancause, Scott Barbay et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Numa Dancause Canada 26 1.1k 1.1k 723 596 439 69 2.6k
Shawn B. Frost United States 22 1.2k 1.1× 918 0.9× 707 1.0× 648 1.1× 494 1.1× 42 2.5k
Erik J. Plautz United States 28 1.7k 1.6× 1.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.5× 801 1.3× 756 1.7× 50 3.7k
Scott Barbay United States 24 1.5k 1.4× 1.5k 1.4× 866 1.2× 1.2k 2.0× 708 1.6× 53 3.6k
DeAnna L. Adkins United States 25 1.1k 1.0× 657 0.6× 563 0.8× 669 1.1× 486 1.1× 40 2.4k
H. Karbe Germany 31 1.4k 1.3× 2.4k 2.3× 1.0k 1.4× 248 0.4× 626 1.4× 76 3.9k
Anne K. Rehme Germany 25 1.5k 1.4× 1.7k 1.6× 851 1.2× 207 0.3× 329 0.7× 37 3.0k
Cinzia Calautti United Kingdom 12 919 0.9× 939 0.9× 741 1.0× 175 0.3× 386 0.9× 15 1.9k
Daniel Waldvogel Switzerland 25 631 0.6× 1.3k 1.2× 213 0.3× 400 0.7× 998 2.3× 47 2.5k
Katsunori Ikoma Japan 20 1.7k 1.6× 976 0.9× 602 0.8× 210 0.4× 452 1.0× 53 2.5k
C.H. Lücking Germany 17 2.2k 2.0× 1.6k 1.5× 335 0.5× 533 0.9× 1.1k 2.5× 34 3.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Numa Dancause

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Heras, Bernat De Las, Numa Dancause, Alexander Thiel, et al.. (2025). Lesion location changes the association between brain excitability and the performance of a short-term visuomotor adaptation task post-stroke. Brain Communications. 7(6). fcaf430–fcaf430.
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Jeffers, Matthew S., Sudhir Karthikeyan, Matthew W. McDonald, et al.. (2025). Post-Stroke Recovery in Relation to Parvalbumin-Positive Interneurons and Perineuronal Nets. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair. 39(4). 286–296. 1 indexed citations
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Falaki, Ali, Stephan Quessy, & Numa Dancause. (2024). Differential Modulation of Local Field Potentials in the Primary and Premotor Cortices during Ipsilateral and Contralateral Reach to Grasp in Macaque Monkeys. Journal of Neuroscience. 44(21). e1161232024–e1161232024. 2 indexed citations
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Bonizzato, Marco, et al.. (2023). Autonomous optimization of neuroprosthetic stimulation parameters that drive the motor cortex and spinal cord outputs in rats and monkeys. Cell Reports Medicine. 4(4). 101008–101008. 18 indexed citations
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Plautz, Erik J., Scott Barbay, Shawn B. Frost, et al.. (2023). Spared Premotor Areas Undergo Rapid Nonlinear Changes in Functional Organization Following a Focal Ischemic Infarct in Primary Motor Cortex of Squirrel Monkeys. Journal of Neuroscience. 43(11). 2021–2032. 5 indexed citations
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Bonizzato, Marco, et al.. (2020). Hierarchical Bayesian Optimization of Spatiotemporal Neurostimulations for Targeted Motor Outputs. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 28(6). 1452–1460. 17 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yutao, et al.. (2020). Participation of ipsilateral cortical descending influences in bimanual wrist movements in humans. Experimental Brain Research. 238(10). 2359–2372. 7 indexed citations
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Bernhardt, Julie, Kathryn S. Hayward, Numa Dancause, et al.. (2019). A stroke recovery trial development framework: Consensus-based core recommendations from the Second Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable. International Journal of Stroke. 14(8). 792–802. 62 indexed citations
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Corbett, Dale, S. Thomas Carmichael, Timothy H. Murphy, et al.. (2017). Enhancing the alignment of the preclinical and clinical stroke recovery research pipeline: Consensus-based core recommendations from the Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable translational working group. International Journal of Stroke. 12(5). 462–471. 84 indexed citations
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Hamadjida, Adjia, Melvin K. Dea, Joan Deffeyes, Stephan Quessy, & Numa Dancause. (2016). Parallel Cortical Networks Formed by Modular Organization of Primary Motor Cortex Outputs. Current Biology. 26(13). 1737–1743. 23 indexed citations
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Schirrmacher, Ralf, Melvin K. Dea, Wolf‐Dieter Heiss, et al.. (2016). Which Aspects of Stroke Do Animal Models Capture? A Multitracer Micro-PET Study of Focal Ischemia with Endothelin-1. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 41(3-4). 139–147. 13 indexed citations
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Lussier, Bertrand, David Hum, Jiangping Wu, et al.. (2016). Cartilage-specific deletion of ephrin-B2 in mice results in early developmental defects and an osteoarthritis-like phenotype during aging in vivo. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 18(1). 65–65. 10 indexed citations
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Dancause, Numa, et al.. (2015). Inhibition of the contralesional hemisphere after stroke. Progress in brain research. 218. 361–387. 38 indexed citations
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Mansoori, Babak Khoshkrood, et al.. (2015). The Effect of Lesion Size on the Organization of the Ipsilesional and Contralesional Motor Cortex. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair. 30(3). 280–292. 54 indexed citations
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Dancause, Numa & Randolph J. Nudo. (2011). Shaping plasticity to enhance recovery after injury. Progress in brain research. 192. 273–295. 147 indexed citations
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Bilgen, Mehmet, et al.. (2006). Electrical stimulation of cortex improves corticospinal tract tracing in rat spinal cord using manganese-enhanced MRI. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 156(1-2). 17–22. 22 indexed citations
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Dancause, Numa, Scott Barbay, Shawn B. Frost, et al.. (2005). Extensive Cortical Rewiring after Brain Injury. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(44). 10167–10179. 530 indexed citations breakdown →

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