Scott M. Thompson

12.4k citations

117 papers · 9.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 54

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.1%
Molecular Biology top 2%
Cognitive Neuroscience top 0.5%
Pharmacology top 0.2%
Biological Psychiatry top 0.1%

Co-authors: B.H. Gähwiler Dominique Debanne Beat H. Gähwiler Nathalie C. Guérineau Mark D. Kvarta Todd D. Gould Xiang Cai Tara A. LeGates
Topics: Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (80 papers)Memory and Neural Mechanisms (23 papers)Tryptophan and brain disorders (19 papers)
Cited by: Biological Psychiatry Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Behavioral Neuroscience
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Switzerland France

In The Last Decade

Scott M. Thompson

115 papers receiving 9.1k 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.

NMDAR inhibition-independent antidepressant actions of ketamine metabolites

2016 1.1k citations Scott M. Thompson, Todd D. Gould et al. profile →
Paired‐pulse facilitation and depression at unitary synapses in rat hippocampus: quantal fluctuation affects subsequent release.

1996 520 citations Dominique Debanne, B.H. Gähwiler et al. profile →
Harnessing psilocybin: antidepressant-like behavioral and synaptic actions of psilocybin are independent of 5-HT2R activation in mice

2021 254 citations Andreas B. Wulff, Anthony B. Cole et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Assessing the Potential Cardiovascular Risk of Microdosing the Psychedelic LSD in Mice 2025 ·ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Casey L. O’Connell,Juan Carlos Calderón,Benjamin J. Kopecky,John D. McCorvy,Scott M. Thompson	1
2	cAMP-dependent protein kinase signaling is required for (2R,6R)-hydroxynorketamine to potentiate hippocampal glutamatergic transmission 2023 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·Lace M. Riggs,Edna F. R. Pereira,Scott M. Thompson,Todd D. Gould	8
3	Adaptations in Nucleus Accumbens Neuron Subtypes Mediate Negative Affective Behaviors in Fentanyl Abstinence 2022 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Megan E. Fox,Andreas B. Wulff,(unknown),Eric Y. Choi,Cali A. Calarco,Michel Engeln,(unknown),Ramesh Chandra,(unknown),Scott M. Thompson,Seth A. Ament,Mary Kay Lobo	17
4	Peri-Ictal Changes in Depression and Anxiety in Persons With Epileptic and Non-epileptic Seizures 2022 ·Frontiers in Psychiatry ·Jennifer L. Hopp,(unknown),Mary Richert,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Mark D. Kvarta,Scott M. Thompson	4
5	Subsynaptic positioning of AMPARs by LRRTM2 controls synaptic strength 2021 ·Science Advances ·(unknown),Ai‐Hui Tang,Tara A. LeGates,(unknown),(unknown),Scott M. Thompson,Thomas Biederer,Thomas A. Blanpied	56
6	Pubertal adversity alters chromatin dynamics and stress circuitry in the pregnant brain 2020 ·Neuropsychopharmacology ·Kathleen E. Morrison,Anthony B. Cole,(unknown),Victoria E. Meadows,Scott M. Thompson,Tracy L. Bale	16
7	Brexanolone for the treatment of patients with postpartum depression 2019 ·Drugs of today ·Kathleen E. Morrison,Anthony B. Cole,Scott M. Thompson,Tracy L. Bale	18
8	A course for nurses to handle difficult communication situations. A randomized controlled trial of impact on self-efficacy and performance 2010 ·Patient Education and Counseling ·D. John Doyle,Hannah Copeland,Donna M. Bush,L. A. R. Stein,Scott M. Thompson	62
9	Estradiol Induces Hypothalamic Dendritic Spines by Enhancing Glutamate Release: A Mechanism for Organizational Sex Differences 2008 ·Neuron ·Jaclyn M. Schwarz,Shuling Liang,Scott M. Thompson,Margaret M. McCarthy	112
10	Intranasal Administration of the Growth-Compromised HSV-2 Vector ΔRR Prevents Kainate-Induced Seizures and Neuronal Loss in Rats and Mice 2006 ·Molecular Therapy ·(unknown),Michael D. Gober,(unknown),Scott M. Thompson,Kymberly A. Gyure,Paul Yarowsky,Laure Aurelian	37
11	Long-term potentiation of exogenous glutamate responses at single dendritic spines 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown),Joseph P. Y. Kao,Cha‐Min Tang,Scott M. Thompson	128
12	Estradiol Modulation of Kainic Acid-Induced Calcium Elevation in Neonatal Hippocampal Neurons 2005 ·Endocrinology ·Genell Hilton,Linda L. Bambrick,Scott M. Thompson,Margaret M. McCarthy	19
13	Unique Roles of SK and Kv4.2 Potassium Channels in Dendritic Integration 2004 ·Neuron ·Xiang Cai,Conrad W Liang,(unknown),Joseph P. Y. Kao,Cha‐Min Tang,Scott M. Thompson	8
14	Unique Roles of SK and Kv4.2 Potassium Channels in Dendritic Integration 2004 ·Neuron ·Xiang Cai,Conrad W Liang,S. Muralidharan,Joseph P. Y. Kao,Cha‐Min Tang,Scott M. Thompson	220
15	Physiological and morphological plasticity induced by chronic treatment with NT‐3 or NT‐4/5 in hippocampal slice cultures 2002 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown),José Marı́a Mateos,Mathias Abegg,Lotty Rietschin,(unknown),Scott M. Thompson,Andreas Lüthi,Beat H. Gähwiler,R. Anne McKinney	27
16	Either N- or P-type Calcium Channels Mediate GABA Release at Distinct Hippocampal Inhibitory Synapses 1997 ·Neuron ·Jean Christophe Poncer,R. Anne McKinney,Beat H. Gähwiler,Scott M. Thompson	153
17	Spine loss in experimental epilepsy: Quantitative light and electron microscopic analysis of intracellularly stained CA3 pyramidal cells in hippocampal slice cultures 1996 ·Neuroscience ·Alexander Drakew,(unknown),B.H. Ga ̈hwiler,Scott M. Thompson,Michael Frotscher	60
18	Synaptic and non-synaptic plasticity between individual pyramidal cells in the rat hippocampus in vitro 1996 ·Journal of Physiology-Paris ·Dominique Debanne,B.H. Gähwiler,Scott M. Thompson	4
19	Anatomical and Physiological Properties of GABAergic Neurotransmission in Organotypic Slice Cultures of Rat Hippocampus 1989 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·P. Streit,Scott M. Thompson,Beat H. Gähwiler	58
20	Organisation of subcortical pathways for sensory projections to the limbic cortex. I. Subcortical projections to the medial limbic cortex in the rat 1987 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Scott M. Thompson,Richard T. Robertson	82

About Scott M. Thompson

Scott M. Thompson is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience, having authored 117 papers that have together received 9.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (80 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (23 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (19 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biological Psychiatry (1.6k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (6.2k citations) and Behavioral Neuroscience (781 citations). Scott M. Thompson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and France. Frequent co-authors include B.H. Gähwiler, Dominique Debanne, Beat H. Gähwiler, Nathalie C. Guérineau, Mark D. Kvarta, Todd D. Gould, Xiang Cai, Tara A. LeGates, H. L. Haas and Carlos A. Zarate. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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