Rafał Czajkowski

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Rafał Czajkowski is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Rafał Czajkowski has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 14 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Rafał Czajkowski's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (16 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (9 papers) and Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (8 papers). Rafał Czajkowski is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (16 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (9 papers) and Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (8 papers). Rafał Czajkowski collaborates with scholars based in Poland, Norway and Italy. Rafał Czajkowski's co-authors include Jolanta Barańska, Menno P. Witter, Jonathan J. Couey, Sheng-Jia Zhang, Kathryn J. Jeffery, Andrew J. D. Nelson, Jing Ye, Ningyu Zhang, Anna S. Mitchell and Yasser Roudi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Rafał Czajkowski

30 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Recurrent inhibitory circuitry as a mechanism for grid formation

2013 286 citations Jonathan J. Couey, Aree Witoelar et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rafał Czajkowski Poland	16	587	544	227	186	100	33	1.1k
Segundo J. Guzman Austria	10	461 0.8×	540 1.0×	136 0.6×	119 0.6×	112 1.1×	13	792
Satoshi Shimegi Japan	18	608 1.0×	491 0.9×	295 1.3×	102 0.5×	31 0.3×	49	1.0k
Austin R. Graves United States	11	383 0.7×	464 0.9×	322 1.4×	85 0.5×	105 1.1×	18	1.0k
Nóra Szilágyi Hungary	15	450 0.8×	578 1.1×	280 1.2×	58 0.3×	108 1.1×	33	1.2k
Masashi Umemiya United States	16	424 0.7×	867 1.6×	606 2.7×	69 0.4×	81 0.8×	18	1.3k
Se Joon Choi United States	15	294 0.5×	703 1.3×	500 2.2×	44 0.2×	129 1.3×	22	1.2k
Cristina Bertollini Italy	13	261 0.4×	500 0.9×	263 1.2×	61 0.3×	432 4.3×	15	1.2k
Lisa Mapelli Italy	20	360 0.6×	592 1.1×	368 1.6×	77 0.4×	442 4.4×	32	1.3k
Keitaro Yoshida Japan	14	312 0.5×	459 0.8×	240 1.1×	41 0.2×	267 2.7×	19	979
Cathryn Kubera United States	6	237 0.4×	735 1.4×	355 1.6×	234 1.3×	375 3.8×	8	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rafał Czajkowski

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20 of 20 papers shown

Czajkowski, Rafał, et al.. (2025). Metabolic syndrome and skin conditions: Is there a potential link?. 11(2). 83–89.

Hamed, Adam, et al.. (2024). Spatio-temporal mechanisms of consolidation, recall and reconsolidation in reward-related memory trace. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(4). 1319–1328.

Kasztelanic, Rafał, Monika Pawłowska, Dariusz Pysz, et al.. (2023). Novel Design and Application of High-NA Fiber Imaging Bundles for In Vivo Brain Imaging with Two-Photon Scanning Fluorescence Microscopy. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(10). 12831–12841. 4 indexed citations

Rinoldi, Chiara, Yasamin Ziai, Seyed Shahrooz Zargarian, et al.. (2022). In Vivo Chronic Brain Cortex Signal Recording Based on a Soft Conductive Hydrogel Biointerface. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(5). 6283–6296. 25 indexed citations

Czajkowski, Rafał, et al.. (2021). Retrosplenial cortex in spatial memory: focus on immediate early genes mapping. Molecular Brain. 14(1). 172–172. 15 indexed citations

Mitchell, Anna S., Rafał Czajkowski, Ningyu Zhang, Kathryn J. Jeffery, & Andrew J. D. Nelson. (2018). Retrosplenial cortex and its role in spatial cognition. PubMed. 2. 1864918506–1864918506. 163 indexed citations

Radzewicz, Czesław, et al.. (2017). Mobile optogenetic modules for mice. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 10445. 104452Z–104452Z.

Barańska, Jolanta, Rafał Czajkowski, & Paweł Pomorski. (2017). P2Y1 Receptors – Properties and Functional Activities. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1051. 71–89. 17 indexed citations

Bożycki, Łukasz, et al.. (2016). Simultaneous Two-photon <em>In Vivo </em>Imaging of Synaptic Inputs and Postsynaptic Targets in the Mouse Retrosplenial Cortex. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 5 indexed citations

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Vinnikov, Ilya A., Jürgen Reymann, Jan Beneke, et al.. (2014). Hypothalamic miR-103 Protects from Hyperphagic Obesity in Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(32). 10659–10674. 69 indexed citations

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Czajkowski, Rafał, Jørgen Sugar, Sheng-Jia Zhang, et al.. (2013). Superficially Projecting Principal Neurons in Layer V of Medial Entorhinal Cortex in the Rat Receive Excitatory Retrosplenial Input. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(40). 15779–15792. 42 indexed citations

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Couey, Jonathan J., Aree Witoelar, Sheng-Jia Zhang, et al.. (2013). Recurrent inhibitory circuitry as a mechanism for grid formation. Nature Neuroscience. 16(3). 318–324. 286 indexed citations breakdown →

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Krzemiński, Patryk, et al.. (2007). Expression and functional characterization of P2Y₁ and P2Y₁₂ nucleotide receptors in long‐term serum‐deprived glioma C6 cells. FEBS Journal. 274(8). 1970–1982. 21 indexed citations

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Czajkowski, Rafał, et al.. (2004). Differential effects of P2Y₁ and P2Y₁₂ nucleotide receptors on ERK1/ERK2 and phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase signalling and cell proliferation in serum‐deprived and nonstarved glioma C6 cells. British Journal of Pharmacology. 141(3). 497–507. 43 indexed citations

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Czajkowski, Rafał, et al.. (2002). Role of the actin cytoskeleton in store-mediated calcium entry in glioma C6 cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 296(2). 484–491. 25 indexed citations

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Czajkowski, Rafał, et al.. (2002). ADP‐evoked phospholipase C stimulation and adenylyl cyclase inhibition in glioma C6 cells occur through two distinct nucleotide receptors, P2Y₁ and P2Y₁₂. FEBS Letters. 513(2-3). 179–183. 43 indexed citations

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Kamińska, Bożena, Izabela Figiel, Beata Pyrzyńska, Rafał Czajkowski, & Grażyna Mosieniak. (2001). Treatment of hippocampal neurons with cyclosporin A results in calcium overload and apoptosis which are independent on NMDA receptor activation. British Journal of Pharmacology. 133(7). 997–1004. 26 indexed citations

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Czajkowski, Rafał, et al.. (2001). Two subtypes of G protein‐coupled nucleotide receptors, P2Y₁ and P2Y₂ are involved in calcium signalling in glioma C6 cells. British Journal of Pharmacology. 132(2). 393–402. 51 indexed citations

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Czajkowski, Rafał & Jolanta Barańska. (1999). Sphingosine and Phorbol Ester Modulate Protein Kinase C Activity and Modify ATP-Evoked Calcium Mobilization in Glioma C6 Cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 260(3). 614–618. 7 indexed citations

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Czajkowski, Rafał, et al.. (1997). Sphingosine modulates Ca2+ signals via phospholipase C dependent pathway in glioma C6 cells. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 57(4). 353–353. 4 indexed citations

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