Roland Strauß

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Roland Strauß is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Roland Strauß has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 15 papers in Genetics and 14 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Roland Strauß's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (46 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (13 papers) and Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (9 papers). Roland Strauß is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (46 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (13 papers) and Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (9 papers). Roland Strauß collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Italy. Roland Strauß's co-authors include Martin Heisenberg, Burkhard Poeck, Tilman Triphan, Kirsa Neuser, Markus Mronz, Corey S. Goodman, Richard D. Fetter, Hong Wan, Aaron DiAntonio and K Bergström and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Roland Strauß

66 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

A Systematic Nomenclature for the Insect Brain 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400
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. A Systematic Nomenclature for the Insect Brain
    2014 437 citations Kei Ito, Kazunori Shinomiya et al. Neuron profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roland Strauß Germany 27 2.6k 1.2k 943 817 374 66 3.5k
Ann‐Shyn Chiang Taiwan 36 3.1k 1.2× 1.4k 1.2× 836 0.9× 1.6k 1.9× 384 1.0× 115 5.2k
André Fiala Germany 31 2.6k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 732 0.8× 928 1.1× 224 0.6× 60 3.5k
Arnim Jenett France 14 1.9k 0.7× 1000 0.8× 815 0.9× 827 1.0× 273 0.7× 21 2.9k
Toshihiro Kitamoto United States 31 3.2k 1.2× 1.3k 1.1× 839 0.9× 1.1k 1.3× 275 0.7× 74 4.0k
Benjamin H. White United States 33 3.2k 1.2× 1.1k 0.9× 699 0.7× 1.6k 1.9× 360 1.0× 56 4.4k
Allan M. Wong United States 26 4.3k 1.6× 1.8k 1.5× 1.3k 1.4× 1.1k 1.4× 276 0.7× 33 5.5k
Henrike Scholz Germany 23 2.3k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 717 0.8× 1.1k 1.4× 327 0.9× 41 3.3k
Troy Zars United States 21 2.1k 0.8× 949 0.8× 790 0.8× 501 0.6× 171 0.5× 44 2.5k
M Eugenia Chiappe Portugal 13 2.5k 0.9× 873 0.7× 568 0.6× 861 1.1× 241 0.6× 19 3.4k
Jing W. Wang United States 29 4.6k 1.7× 1.8k 1.5× 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.3× 439 1.2× 56 5.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Roland Strauß

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roland Strauß

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Roland Strauß. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Roland Strauß based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Roland Strauß. Roland Strauß is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Viskadourou, Maria, et al.. (2024). Biological aging of two innate behaviors of Drosophila melanogaster: Escape climbing versus courtship learning and memory. PLoS ONE. 19(4). e0293252–e0293252. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Liping, Jaewoo Choi, Luke Marney, et al.. (2023). Chlorogenic Acids, Acting via Calcineurin, Are the Main Compounds in Centella asiatica Extracts That Mediate Resilience to Chronic Stress in Drosophila melanogaster. Nutrients. 15(18). 4016–4016. 5 indexed citations
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Poeck, Burkhard, et al.. (2022). Octopamine mediates sugar relief from a chronic-stress-induced depression-like state in Drosophila. Current Biology. 32(18). 4048–4056.e3. 14 indexed citations
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Cassar, Marlène, et al.. (2022). FTD-associated mutations in Tau result in a combination of dominant and recessive phenotypes. Neurobiology of Disease. 170. 105770–105770. 5 indexed citations
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Carmine-Simmen, Katia, et al.. (2018). Drosophila Full-Length Amyloid Precursor Protein Is Required for Visual Working Memory and Prevents Age-Related Memory Impairment. Current Biology. 28(5). 817–823.e3. 16 indexed citations
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Kuntz, Sara, Burkhard Poeck, & Roland Strauß. (2017). Visual Working Memory Requires Permissive and Instructive NO/cGMP Signaling at Presynapses in the Drosophila Central Brain. Current Biology. 27(5). 613–623. 36 indexed citations
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Arena, Paolo, et al.. (2017). Motor-Skill Learning in an Insect Inspired Neuro-Computational Control System. Frontiers in Neurorobotics. 11. 12–12. 23 indexed citations
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Arena, Paolo, et al.. (2015). Modelling the insect Mushroom Bodies: Application to sequence learning. Neural Networks. 67. 37–53. 13 indexed citations
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Ito, Kei, Kazunori Shinomiya, Masayoshi Ito, et al.. (2014). A Systematic Nomenclature for the Insect Brain. Neuron. 81(4). 755–765. 437 indexed citations breakdown →
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Poeck, Burkhard, et al.. (2013). Serum Response Factor-Mediated Gene Regulation in a Drosophila Visual Working Memory. Current Biology. 23(18). 1756–1763. 18 indexed citations
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Barth, Martin, M.O. Schultze, Christoph Schuster, & Roland Strauß. (2010). Circadian Plasticity in Photoreceptor Cells Controls Visual Coding Efficiency in Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS ONE. 5(2). e9217–e9217. 32 indexed citations
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Triphan, Tilman, Burkhard Poeck, Kirsa Neuser, & Roland Strauß. (2010). Visual Targeting of Motor Actions in Climbing Drosophila. Current Biology. 20(7). 663–668. 69 indexed citations
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Strauß, Roland, et al.. (2009). Mushroom Bodies Enhance Initial Motor Activity indrosophila. Journal of Neurogenetics. 23(1-2). 173–184. 35 indexed citations
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Carmine-Simmen, Katia, Thomas M. Proctor, Burkhard Poeck, et al.. (2008). Neurotoxic effects induced by the Drosophila amyloid-β peptide suggest a conserved toxic function. Neurobiology of Disease. 33(2). 274–281. 94 indexed citations
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Kretzschmar, Doris, Alexandre Bettencourt da Cruz, Esther Asan, et al.. (2004). Glial and neuronal expression of polyglutamine proteins induce behavioral changes and aggregate formation in Drosophila. Glia. 49(1). 59–72. 44 indexed citations
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Strauß, Roland. (2002). The central complex and the genetic dissection of locomotor behaviour. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 12(6). 633–638. 354 indexed citations
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Wan, Hong, Aaron DiAntonio, Richard D. Fetter, et al.. (2000). Highwire Regulates Synaptic Growth in Drosophila. Neuron. 26(2). 313–329. 318 indexed citations
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Strauß, Roland, et al.. (1998). Persistence of orientation toward a temporarily invisible landmark in Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 182(4). 411–423. 56 indexed citations
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Strauß, Roland. (1996). A Sreen for EMS-Induced X-Linked locomotor Mutants in Drosophila Melanogaster. Journal of Neurogenetics. 53–54. 9 indexed citations
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Strauß, Roland, et al.. (1996). Larval Behavior of Drosophila Central Complex Mutants: Interactions Between No Bridge, Foraging, and Chaser. Journal of Neurogenetics. 11(1-2). 99–115. 28 indexed citations

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