Roger Anwyl

16.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
152 papers, 13.6k citations indexed

About

Roger Anwyl is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Roger Anwyl has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 13.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 133 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 73 papers in Molecular Biology and 52 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Roger Anwyl's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (122 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (46 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (34 papers). Roger Anwyl is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (122 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (46 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (34 papers). Roger Anwyl collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United States and United Kingdom. Roger Anwyl's co-authors include Michael J. Rowan, William K. Cullen, Igor Klyubin, Dominic M. Walsh, Dennis J. Selkoe, Julia V. Fadeeva, Michael S. Wolfe, Lin Xu, Christian Hölscher and Qinwen Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Roger Anwyl

151 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

Naturally secreted oligomers of amyloid β protein potentl... 1999 2026 2008 2017 2002 1999 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. Naturally secreted oligomers of amyloid β protein potently inhibit hippocampal long-term potentiation in vivo
    2002 3.5k citations Dominic M. Walsh, Igor Klyubin et al. Nature profile →
  2. Metabotropic glutamate receptors: electrophysiological properties and role in plasticity
    1999 658 citations Roger Anwyl profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roger Anwyl Ireland 54 7.9k 6.3k 5.4k 3.4k 2.0k 152 13.6k
Michael J. Rowan Ireland 59 8.1k 1.0× 10.1k 1.6× 6.7k 1.2× 3.6k 1.1× 3.0k 1.5× 208 17.6k
Paul F. Chapman United States 26 3.8k 0.5× 4.2k 0.7× 2.8k 0.5× 1.6k 0.5× 1.5k 0.8× 36 8.1k
Heikki Tanila Finland 61 5.4k 0.7× 4.3k 0.7× 3.1k 0.6× 4.0k 1.2× 2.0k 1.0× 240 12.7k
John F. Disterhoft United States 70 10.5k 1.3× 3.6k 0.6× 4.4k 0.8× 8.3k 2.4× 4.0k 2.0× 247 17.4k
Jorge J. Palop United States 31 5.6k 0.7× 6.9k 1.1× 2.9k 0.5× 2.6k 0.8× 2.1k 1.0× 48 11.2k
Lary C. Walker United States 60 3.0k 0.4× 7.3k 1.2× 5.6k 1.0× 1.4k 0.4× 3.6k 1.8× 200 13.5k
Giancarlo Pepeu Italy 58 5.4k 0.7× 2.0k 0.3× 3.9k 0.7× 2.3k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 245 10.4k
A. Probst Switzerland 64 6.6k 0.8× 6.6k 1.1× 5.8k 1.1× 1.3k 0.4× 2.8k 1.4× 207 15.6k
Wojciech Danysz Germany 58 8.7k 1.1× 2.3k 0.4× 4.7k 0.9× 2.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.5× 228 12.7k
Ottavio Arancio United States 73 7.7k 1.0× 8.1k 1.3× 8.6k 1.6× 2.2k 0.6× 2.9k 1.5× 212 20.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Anwyl, Roger. (2009). Metabotropic glutamate receptor-dependent long-term potentiation. Neuropharmacology. 56(4). 735–740. 149 indexed citations
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Kotilinek, Linda, Marcus A. Westerman, Qinwen Wang, et al.. (2008). Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition improves amyloid-β-mediated suppression of memory and synaptic plasticity. Brain. 131(3). 651–664. 187 indexed citations
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Welsby, Philip J., Michael J. Rowan, & Roger Anwyl. (2007). Beta-amyloid blocks high frequency stimulation induced LTP but not nicotine enhanced LTP. Neuropharmacology. 53(1). 188–195. 32 indexed citations
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Cullen, William K., et al.. (2006). Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-dependent induction of persistent synaptic enhancement in rat hippocampus in vivo. Neuroscience. 144(2). 754–761. 26 indexed citations
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Klyubin, Igor, Dominic M. Walsh, William K. Cullen, et al.. (2004). Soluble Arctic amyloid β protein inhibits hippocampal long‐term potentiation in vivo. European Journal of Neuroscience. 19(10). 2839–2846. 96 indexed citations
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Ovsepian, Saak V., Roger Anwyl, & Michael J. Rowan. (2004). Endogenous acetylcholine lowers the threshold for long‐term potentiation induction in the CA1 area through muscarinic receptor activation: in vivo study. European Journal of Neuroscience. 20(5). 1267–1275. 123 indexed citations
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Walsh, Dominic M., Igor Klyubin, Julia V. Fadeeva, et al.. (2002). Naturally secreted oligomers of amyloid β protein potently inhibit hippocampal long-term potentiation in vivo. Nature. 416(6880). 535–539. 3524 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rowan, Michael J., et al.. (1999). Induction of long-lasting depression by (+)-α-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine and other group II mGlu receptor ligands in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus in vitro. European Journal of Pharmacology. 366(2-3). 151–158. 23 indexed citations
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Rowan, Michael J., et al.. (1997). DCG-IV inhibits synaptic transmission by activation of NMDA receptors in area CA1 of rat hippocampus. European Journal of Pharmacology. 322(2-3). 173–178. 25 indexed citations
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Cullen, William K., Yoo‐Hun Suh, Roger Anwyl, & Michael J. Rowan. (1997). Block of LTP in rat hippocampus in vivo by β-amyloid precursor protein fragments. Neuroreport. 8(15). 3213–3217. 201 indexed citations
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Wu, Jianqun, Roger Anwyl, & Michael J. Rowan. (1995). β-amyloid-(1–40) increases long-term potentiation in rat hippocampus in vitro. European Journal of Pharmacology. 284(3). R1–R3. 66 indexed citations
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O’Connor, John, Jiaxiang Wu, Michael J. Rowan, & Roger Anwyl. (1995). Potentiation of N-methyl-d-aspartate-receptor-mediated currents detected using the excised patch technique in the hippocampal dentate gyrus. Neuroscience. 69(2). 363–369. 12 indexed citations
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O’Connor, John, Michael J. Rowan, & Roger Anwyl. (1994). Long-lasting enhancement of NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission by metabotropic glutamate receptor activation. Nature. 367(6463). 557–559. 152 indexed citations
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O’Connor, John, Michael J. Rowan, & Roger Anwyl. (1992). Serotoninergic depression of auditory evoked responses recorded in the rat hippocampus: effect of repeated buspirone treatment. Brain Research. 573(2). 190–196. 8 indexed citations
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Anwyl, Roger, et al.. (1989). The role of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors in the generation of short-term potentiation in the rat hippocampus. Brain Research. 503(1). 148–151. 72 indexed citations
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Rowan, Michael J., John O’Connor, & Roger Anwyl. (1988). Changes in auditory evoked responses and in the inhibitory action of 5-hydroxytryptophan following chronic treatment with imipramine in the rat. Psychopharmacology. 96(3). 408–413. 3 indexed citations
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Anwyl, Roger, et al.. (1988). The role of calcium in short-term potentiation in the rat hippocampal slice. Brain Research. 459(1). 192–195. 18 indexed citations

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