Rodney A. Swain

3.8k citations

39 papers · 2.9k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 21

Cognitive Neuroscience top 2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 2%
Genetics top 2%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Neurology top 2%

Co-authors: William T. Greenough Scott A. Irwin Ivan Jeanne Weiler John A. Churchill Stan Colcombe Roberto Galvez Arthur F. Kramer Brian P. Larsen
Topics: Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (12 papers)Vestibular and auditory disorders (11 papers)Memory and Neural Mechanisms (9 papers)
Cited by: Developmental Neuroscience Neurology Cognitive Neuroscience
Journals: Brain Research Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Neuroscience
Partner nations: United States New Zealand Netherlands

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Rodney A. Swain

39 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Abnormal dendritic spine characteristics in the temporal and visual cortices of patients with fragile-X syndrome: A quantitative examination

2001 601 citations Scott A. Irwin, Ralph A. Crisostomo et al. American Journal of Medical Genetics profile →
Prolonged exercise induces angiogenesis and increases cerebral blood volume in primary motor cortex of the rat

2003 495 citations Rodney A. Swain, William T. Greenough et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Examining Cerebral Angiogenesis in Response to Physical Exercise 2014 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Kiersten L. Berggren,Jacob Kay,Rodney A. Swain	7
2	Cerebellar dentate nuclei lesions alter prefrontal cortex dendritic spine morphology 2013 ·Brain Research ·David Bauer,Todd C. Peterson,Rodney A. Swain	2
3	Behavior modification after inactivation of cerebellar dentate nuclei. 2012 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Todd C. Peterson,(unknown),Tom Arneson,(unknown),(unknown),Rodney A. Swain	14
4	U-Pace: Facilitating Academic Success for All Students. 2011 ·The EDUCAUSE quarterly/EDUCAUSE quarterly ·Diane M. Reddy,Raymond Fleming,(unknown),Katie A. Ports,Jessica L. Barnack‐Tavlaris,(unknown),Rodney A. Swain	3
5	Rapid cellular genesis and apoptosis: Effects of exercise in the adult rat. 2011 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Abigail L. Kerr,Rodney A. Swain	24
6	The Cerebellum: A Neural System for the Study of Reinforcement Learning 2011 ·Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience ·Rodney A. Swain,Abigail L. Kerr,Richard F. Thompson	32
7	Cerebellar dentate nuclei lesions reduce motivation in appetitive operant conditioning and open field exploration 2011 ·Neurobiology of Learning and Memory ·David Bauer,Abigail L. Kerr,Rodney A. Swain	30
8	Introgression of Brown Norway Chromosome 13 Improves Visual Spatial Memory in the Dahl S Rat 2009 ·Behavior Genetics ·Abigail L. Kerr,(unknown),Todd C. Peterson,(unknown),Steven H. Nye,Rodney A. Swain	2
9	Acetaminophen as a postsurgical analgesic in rats: a practical solution to neophobia. 2003 ·PubMed ·David Bauer,(unknown),(unknown),Stephanie Powell,Rodney A. Swain	15
10	Dendritic spine and dendritic field characteristics of layer V pyramidal neurons in the visual cortex of fragile‐X knockout mice 2002 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics ·Scott A. Irwin,(unknown),Molly E. Gilbert,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Ralph A. Crisostomo,Brian P. Larsen,Amit P. Mehta,(unknown),(unknown),Rodney A. Swain,Ivan Jeanne Weiler,Ben A. Oostra,William T. Greenough	217
11	Localization of protein Ser/Thr phosphatase 5 in rat brain 2001 ·Molecular Brain Research ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Rodney A. Swain,Sandra Rossie,Robert L. Meisel	30
12	Intracerebellar conditioning — Brogden and Gantt revisited 2000 ·Behavioural Brain Research ·Richard F. Thompson,Rodney A. Swain,Robert E. Clark,Paul G. Shinkman	18
13	Essential Neuronal Pathways for Reflex and Conditioned Response Initiation in an Intracerebellar Stimulation Paradigm and the Impact of Unconditioned Stimulus Preexposure on Learning Rate 1999 ·Neurobiology of Learning and Memory ·Rodney A. Swain,Paul G. Shinkman,Judith K. Thompson,Jeffrey S. Grethe,Richard F. Thompson	10
14	Selective Synaptic Plasticity within the Cerebellar Cortex Following Complex Motor Skill Learning 1998 ·Neurobiology of Learning and Memory ·Jeffrey A. Kleim,Rodney A. Swain,(unknown),Ruth M. A. Napper,Theresa A. Jones,William T. Greenough	156
15	Therapeutic effects of complex motor training on motor performance deficits induced by neonatal binge-like alcohol exposure in rats 1998 ·Brain Research ·Anna Y. Klintsova,Rita M. Cowell,Rodney A. Swain,Ruth M. A. Napper,Charles R. Goodlett,William T. Greenough	135
16	Learning-Dependent Dendritic Hypertrophy of Cerebellar Stellate Cells: Plasticity of Local Circuit Neurons 1997 ·Neurobiology of Learning and Memory ·Jeffrey A. Kleim,Rodney A. Swain,(unknown),Jennifer Kelly,Michelle A. Pipitone,William T. Greenough	57
17	Parallel augmentation of hippocampal long-term potentiation, theta rhythm, and contextual fear conditioning in water-deprived rats. 1994 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Stephen Maren,Joseph P. DeCola,Rodney A. Swain,Michael S. Fanselow,et al	64
18	In Search of Engrams^a 1993 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Rodney A. Swain,Richard F. Thompson	15
19	Hippocampal plasticity during jaw movement conditioning in the rabbit 1993 ·Brain Research ·(unknown),Rodney A. Swain,Stephen D. Berry	15
20	Cerebellar stimulation as an unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning. 1992 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Rodney A. Swain,Paul G. Shinkman,Alan F. Nordholm,Richard F. Thompson	23

About Rodney A. Swain

Rodney A. Swain is a scholar working on Neurology, Developmental Neuroscience and Sensory Systems, having authored 39 papers that have together received 2.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (12 papers), Vestibular and auditory disorders (11 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Neuroscience (413 citations), Neurology (510 citations) and Cognitive Neuroscience (1.1k citations). Rodney A. Swain has collaborated with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include William T. Greenough, Scott A. Irwin, Ivan Jeanne Weiler, John A. Churchill, Stan Colcombe, Roberto Galvez, Arthur F. Kramer, Brian P. Larsen, Ralph A. Crisostomo and Abigail L. Kerr. Their work appears in journals such as Brain Research, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Neuroscience.

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