R.A.L. Dampney

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
129 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

R.A.L. Dampney is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, R.A.L. Dampney has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 63 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 34 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in R.A.L. Dampney's work include Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (98 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (51 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (34 papers). R.A.L. Dampney is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (98 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (51 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (34 papers). R.A.L. Dampney collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Italy. R.A.L. Dampney's co-authors include Jouji Horiuchi, Ann K. Goodchild, Jaimie W. Polson, Richard Bandler, Yoshitaka Hirooka, Robin M. McAllen, P.D Potts, Tatsuya Tagawa, Pascal Carrive and Marco Antônio Peliky Fontes and has published in prestigious journals such as Physiological Reviews, Circulation Research and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

R.A.L. Dampney

128 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

Functional organization of central pathways regulating th... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Functional organization of central pathways regulating the cardiovascular system
    1994 1.4k citations R.A.L. Dampney profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R.A.L. Dampney Australia 53 5.7k 4.1k 2.0k 1.9k 1.9k 129 9.3k
Robin M. McAllen Australia 54 4.2k 0.7× 3.4k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 163 8.3k
Michael J. McKinley Australia 50 3.0k 0.5× 2.6k 0.6× 1.9k 1.0× 1.2k 0.6× 1.8k 0.9× 209 8.7k
K. Michael Spyer United Kingdom 52 5.8k 1.0× 2.9k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 2.1k 1.1× 1.3k 0.7× 159 9.2k
John H. Coote United Kingdom 48 2.6k 0.5× 3.7k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 1.0k 0.5× 162 7.4k
Brian J. Oldfield Australia 52 3.4k 0.6× 1.7k 0.4× 2.1k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 156 8.1k
Alastair V. Ferguson Canada 50 3.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.3× 1.7k 0.8× 1.4k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 169 6.8k
W.W. Blessing Australia 53 3.7k 0.7× 1.2k 0.3× 1.8k 0.9× 3.0k 1.5× 1.4k 0.8× 180 8.0k
John Ciriello Canada 43 3.2k 0.6× 1.5k 0.4× 1.2k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 167 5.7k
Paul M. Pilowsky Australia 41 3.9k 0.7× 1.7k 0.4× 1.1k 0.5× 1.9k 1.0× 1.3k 0.7× 242 6.3k
Shaun F. Morrison United States 56 5.8k 1.0× 1.6k 0.4× 4.5k 2.2× 1.4k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 123 9.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Silvani, Alessandro, Giovanna Calandra–Buonaura, R.A.L. Dampney, & Pietro Cortelli. (2016). Brain–heart interactions: physiology and clinical implications. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 374(2067). 20150181–20150181. 211 indexed citations
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Horiuchi, Jouji, Lachlan M. McDowall, & R.A.L. Dampney. (2009). Vasomotor and respiratory responses evoked from the dorsolateral periaqueductal grey are mediated by the dorsomedial hypothalamus. The Journal of Physiology. 587(21). 5149–5162. 56 indexed citations
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Dampney, R.A.L., et al.. (2007). Cardiovascular effects of angiotensin II in the rostral ventrolateral medulla: The push-pull hypothesis. Current Hypertension Reports. 9(3). 222–227. 42 indexed citations
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McDowall, Lachlan M., Jouji Horiuchi, Suzanne Killinger, & R.A.L. Dampney. (2005). Modulation of the baroreceptor reflex by the dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus and perifornical area. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 290(4). R1020–R1026. 59 indexed citations
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Potas, Jason R. & R.A.L. Dampney. (2004). Evidence that venoconstriction reverses the phase II sympathoinhibitory and bradycardic response to haemorrhage. Autonomic Neuroscience. 111(1). 1–6. 4 indexed citations
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Dampney, R.A.L. & Jouji Horiuchi. (2003). Functional organisation of central cardiovascular pathways: studies using c-fos gene expression. Progress in Neurobiology. 71(5). 359–384. 135 indexed citations
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Horiuchi, Jouji & R.A.L. Dampney. (2002). Evidence for tonic disinhibition of RVLM sympathoexcitatory neurons from the caudal pressor area. Autonomic Neuroscience. 99(2). 102–110. 31 indexed citations
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Polson, Jaimie W., et al.. (2002). Fos expression in spinally projecting neurons after hypotension in the conscious rabbit. Autonomic Neuroscience. 100(1-2). 10–20. 16 indexed citations
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Dampney, R.A.L., et al.. (1995). Clonidine and rilmenidine suppress hypotension-induced Fos expression in the lower braistem of the conscious rabbit. Neuroscience. 66(2). 391–402. 16 indexed citations
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Dampney, R.A.L., et al.. (1994). Expression of fos-like protein in brain following sustained hypertension and hypotension in conscious rabbits. Neuroscience. 61(3). 613–634. 238 indexed citations
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Polson, Jaimie W., Glenda M. Halliday, Robin M. McAllen, Matthew Coleman, & R.A.L. Dampney. (1992). Rostrocaudal differences in morphology and neurotransmitter content of cells in the subretrofacial vasomotor nucleus. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System. 38(2). 117–137. 33 indexed citations
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Dampney, R.A.L. & Sho Sasaki. (1991). TONIC CONTROL OF SUBRETROFACIAL VASOMOTOR NEURONS IN THE ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 18(2). 97–100. 7 indexed citations
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McAllen, Robin M. & R.A.L. Dampney. (1989). Chapter 18 The selectivity of descending vasomotor control by subretrofacial neurons. Progress in brain research. 81. 233–242. 35 indexed citations
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Dampney, R.A.L., et al.. (1988). Origin of tonic GABAergic inputs to vasopressor neurons in the subretrofacial nucleus of the rabbit. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System. 24(3). 227–239. 63 indexed citations
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Dampney, R.A.L., et al.. (1982). Role of ventrolateral medulla in vasomotor regulation: a correlative anatomical and physiological study. Brain Research. 249(2). 223–235. 282 indexed citations
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Stella, Andréa, et al.. (1978). Afferent vagal control of renin release in the anesthetized cat. Circulation Research. 43. 7 indexed citations
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Kumada, Mamoru, R.A.L. Dampney, & Donald J. Reis. (1977). The trigeminal depressor response: A novel vasodepressor response originating from the trigeminal system. Brain Research. 119(2). 305–326. 145 indexed citations

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