Prabhat S. Kunwar

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Prabhat S. Kunwar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Prabhat S. Kunwar has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Prabhat S. Kunwar's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (5 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (2 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers). Prabhat S. Kunwar is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (5 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (2 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers). Prabhat S. Kunwar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. Prabhat S. Kunwar's co-authors include Ruth Lehmann, David J. Anderson, Haijiang Cai, Hong‐Wei Dong, Wulf Haubensak, Stéphane Ciocchi, Karl Deisseroth, Jonathan Biag, Ravikumar Ponnusamy and Andreas Lüthi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Journal of Cell Biology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Prabhat S. Kunwar

13 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Genetic dissection of an amygdala microcircuit that gates conditioned fear

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

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Prabhat S. Kunwar United States	12	852	634	489	326	278	13	1.9k
Geneviève Chazal France	22	1.3k 1.5×	1.6k 2.5×	517 1.1×	203 0.6×	337 1.2×	37	3.2k
Wulf Haubensak Austria	18	1.6k 1.9×	1.3k 2.1×	726 1.5×	366 1.1×	310 1.1×	34	3.4k
Masumi Ichikawa Japan	31	797 0.9×	1.5k 2.3×	322 0.7×	285 0.9×	126 0.5×	120	3.1k
Ryunosuke Amo Japan	11	703 0.8×	589 0.9×	489 1.0×	204 0.6×	81 0.3×	17	1.5k
Hongmei Dong China	11	646 0.8×	460 0.7×	626 1.3×	310 1.0×	593 2.1×	28	1.6k
Shengli Zhao United States	31	1.5k 1.8×	1.5k 2.3×	932 1.9×	206 0.6×	287 1.0×	53	3.9k
Shenqin Yao United States	11	968 1.1×	231 0.4×	289 0.6×	257 0.8×	336 1.2×	15	1.7k
Priscilla Wu United States	15	911 1.1×	1.6k 2.5×	838 1.7×	167 0.5×	153 0.6×	16	2.5k
Lisa Stowers United States	25	1.5k 1.7×	1.6k 2.6×	181 0.4×	723 2.2×	305 1.1×	33	4.5k

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13 of 13 papers shown

Kennedy, Ann, Prabhat S. Kunwar, Lingyun Li, et al.. (2020). Stimulus-specific hypothalamic encoding of a persistent defensive state. Nature. 586(7831). 730–734. 80 indexed citations

Kunwar, Prabhat S., Moriel Zelikowsky, Ryan Remedios, et al.. (2015). Ventromedial hypothalamic neurons control a defensive emotion state. eLife. 4. 303 indexed citations

Kunwar, Prabhat S., et al.. (2014). Transcriptional regulation of Drosophila gonad formation. Developmental Biology. 392(2). 193–208. 11 indexed citations

Sano, Hiroko, Prabhat S. Kunwar, Andrew D. Renault, et al.. (2012). The Drosophila Actin Regulator ENABLED Regulates Cell Shape and Orientation during Gonad Morphogenesis. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e52649–e52649. 12 indexed citations

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 →

Renault, Andrew D., Prabhat S. Kunwar, & Ruth Lehmann. (2010). Lipid phosphate phosphatase activity regulates dispersal and bilateral sorting of embryonic germ cells in Drosophila. Development. 137(11). 1815–1823. 28 indexed citations

Renault, Andrew D., Sara Ricardo, Prabhat S. Kunwar, et al.. (2009). Hedgehog does not guide migrating Drosophila germ cells. Developmental Biology. 328(2). 355–362. 16 indexed citations

Kunwar, Prabhat S., et al.. (2008). Tre1 GPCR initiates germ cell transepithelial migration by regulating Drosophila melanogaster E-cadherin. The Journal of Cell Biology. 183(1). 157–168. 66 indexed citations

Kunwar, Prabhat S., Daria E. Siekhaus, & Ruth Lehmann. (2006). In Vivo Migration: A Germ Cell Perspective. Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology. 22(1). 237–265. 101 indexed citations

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Martinho, Rui Gonçalo, Prabhat S. Kunwar, Jordi Casanova, & Ruth Lehmann. (2004). A Noncoding RNA Is Required for the Repression of RNApolII-Dependent Transcription in Primordial Germ Cells. Current Biology. 14(2). 159–165. 125 indexed citations

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Kunwar, Prabhat S., Michelle Starz‐Gaiano, Roland J. Bainton, Ulrike Heberlein, & Ruth Lehmann. (2003). Tre1, a G Protein-Coupled Receptor, Directs Transepithelial Migration of Drosophila Germ Cells. PLoS Biology. 1(3). e80–e80. 103 indexed citations

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Molyneaux, Kathleen, Hélène Zinszner, Prabhat S. Kunwar, et al.. (2003). The chemokine SDF1/CXCL12 and its receptor CXCR4 regulate mouse germ cell migration and survival. Development. 130(18). 4279–4286. 350 indexed citations

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Kunwar, Prabhat S., Steven Zimmerman, James T. Bennett, et al.. (2003). Mixer/Bon and FoxH1/Sur have overlapping and divergent roles in Nodal signaling and mesendoderm induction. Development. 130(23). 5589–5599. 45 indexed citations

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