R.S. Cohen

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

R.S. Cohen is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, R.S. Cohen has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in R.S. Cohen's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (3 papers). R.S. Cohen is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (3 papers). R.S. Cohen collaborates with scholars based in United States. R.S. Cohen's co-authors include Philip Siekevitz, Dennis J. Grab, Richard K. Carlin, Kathryn Berzins, L.A. Benevento, Barclay W. Bakkum, C. M. Mansbach, Donald W. Pfaff, Paul Greengard and Tetsufumi Ueda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

R.S. Cohen

15 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

Isolation and characterization of postsynaptic densities from various brain regions: enrichment of different types of postsynaptic densities.

1980 650 citations Richard K. Carlin, Dennis J. Grab et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R.S. Cohen United States	13	1.0k	910	317	271	205	15	1.6k
Richard K. Carlin United States	15	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	373 1.2×	220 0.8×	270 1.3×	21	1.6k
James O. McNamara United States	21	1.3k 1.3×	950 1.0×	193 0.6×	297 1.1×	189 0.9×	32	2.1k
PT Kelly United States	12	983 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	282 0.9×	213 0.8×	116 0.6×	12	1.5k
Wim E. J. M. Ghijsen Netherlands	27	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	425 1.3×	174 0.6×	179 0.9×	56	1.9k
Katherine A. Albert United States	13	965 1.0×	1.6k 1.8×	428 1.4×	137 0.5×	273 1.3×	17	2.1k
Dwan A. Taylor United States	15	965 1.0×	718 0.8×	249 0.8×	274 1.0×	161 0.8×	17	1.4k
Steve Standley United States	15	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	236 0.7×	252 0.9×	127 0.6×	20	1.7k
Yoshimi Kawasaki Japan	14	1.3k 1.3×	1.3k 1.4×	301 0.9×	186 0.7×	204 1.0×	23	2.1k
Philippe Fossier France	20	884 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	221 0.7×	191 0.7×	153 0.7×	34	1.7k
M Baudry United States	9	870 0.9×	579 0.6×	217 0.7×	396 1.5×	228 1.1×	10	1.3k

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15 of 15 papers shown

Benevento, L.A., Barclay W. Bakkum, & R.S. Cohen. (1995). Gamma-aminobutyric acid and somatostatin immunoreactivity in the visual cortex of normal and dark-reared rats. Brain Research. 689(2). 172–182. 95 indexed citations

Benevento, L.A., Barclay W. Bakkum, John D. Port, & R.S. Cohen. (1992). The effects of dark-rearing on the electrophysiology of the rat visual cortex. Brain Research. 572(1-2). 198–207. 67 indexed citations

Cohen, R.S. & V. Kriho. (1991). Localization of ATPase activity in dendritic spines of the cerebral cortex. Journal of Neurocytology. 20(9). 703–715. 4 indexed citations

Bakkum, Barclay W., L.A. Benevento, & R.S. Cohen. (1991). Effects of light/dark‐ and dark‐rearing on synaptic morphology in the superior colliculus and visual cortex of the postnatal and adult rat. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 28(1). 65–80. 38 indexed citations

Pfaff, Donald W., et al.. (1990). Projections of ventromedial hypothalamic neurons to the midbrain central gray: An ultrastructural study. Neuroscience. 38(2). 395–407. 11 indexed citations

Cohen, R.S., et al.. (1990). Transneuronal degeneration in the midbrain central gray following chemical lesions in the ventromedial nucleus: A qualitative and quantitative analysis. Neuroscience. 38(2). 409–426. 14 indexed citations

Pfaff, Donald W., et al.. (1988). Estrogen-induced alterations in synaptic morphology in the midbrain central gray. Experimental Brain Research. 69(3). 522–30. 66 indexed citations

Haghighat, Nasser, R.S. Cohen, & George D. Pappas. (1984). Fine structure of squid (Loligo pealei) optic lobe synapses. Neuroscience. 13(2). 527–546. 12 indexed citations

Cohen, R.S., et al.. (1984). Ultrastructure and enzyme digestion of nucleoli and associated structures in hypothalamic nerve cells viewed in resinless sections. Biology of the Cell. 51(1). 23–33. 15 indexed citations

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Carlin, Richard K., Dennis J. Grab, R.S. Cohen, & Philip Siekevitz. (1980). Isolation and characterization of postsynaptic densities from various brain regions: enrichment of different types of postsynaptic densities.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 86(3). 831–845. 650 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ueda, Tetsufumi, Paul Greengard, Kathryn Berzins, et al.. (1979). Subcellular distribution in cerebral cortex of two proteins phosphorylated by a cAMP-dependent protein kinase.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 83(2). 308–319. 174 indexed citations

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Berzins, Kathryn, et al.. (1979). Presence of calmodulin in postsynaptic densities isolated from canine cerebral cortex.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 254(17). 8690–8696. 177 indexed citations

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Tzeng, Mu‐Chin, R.S. Cohen, & Philip Siekevitz. (1978). Release of neurotransmitters and depletion of synaptic vesicles in cerebral cortex slices by alpha-latrotoxin from black widow spider venom.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 75(8). 4016–4020. 49 indexed citations

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Cohen, R.S. & Philip Siekevitz. (1978). Form of the postsynaptic density. A serial section study.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 78(1). 36–46. 116 indexed citations

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Mansbach, C. M., et al.. (1975). Isolation and properties of the mixed lipid micelles present in intestinal content during fat digestion in man.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 56(4). 781–791. 94 indexed citations

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