Sharon M. Kolk

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sharon M. Kolk is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sharon M. Kolk has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Sharon M. Kolk's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (6 papers). Sharon M. Kolk is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (8 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (6 papers). Sharon M. Kolk collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Switzerland. Sharon M. Kolk's co-authors include Pasko Rakić, Gerard J.M. Martens, Dirk Schubert, R. Jeroen Pasterkamp, Maria J. Donoghue, Judith R. Homberg, Alex L. Kolodkin, Anita J. C. G. M. Hellemons, Priya B. Shete and Mary C. Whitman and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sharon M. Kolk

37 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Development of prefrontal cortex

2021 168 citations Sharon M. Kolk, Pasko Rakić Neuropsychopharmacology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sharon M. Kolk Netherlands	22	551	503	240	222	170	39	1.3k
Takashi Shiga Japan	23	771 1.4×	650 1.3×	424 1.8×	126 0.6×	244 1.4×	74	1.8k
Summer F. Acevedo United States	23	557 1.0×	634 1.3×	83 0.3×	174 0.8×	139 0.8×	55	1.6k
Therese Pham Sweden	21	643 1.2×	598 1.2×	441 1.8×	316 1.4×	80 0.5×	31	2.1k
Thomas Stroh Canada	29	1.1k 2.0×	1.2k 2.3×	252 1.1×	253 1.1×	187 1.1×	55	2.5k
Amanda G. Kautzman United States	7	776 1.4×	541 1.1×	578 2.4×	183 0.8×	89 0.5×	11	3.2k
Paulette A. McRae United States	9	456 0.8×	295 0.6×	154 0.6×	275 1.2×	324 1.9×	9	1.1k
Justyna R. Sarna Canada	21	434 0.8×	391 0.8×	164 0.7×	280 1.3×	128 0.8×	45	1.6k
Nicolas Narboux‐Nême France	16	697 1.3×	556 1.1×	352 1.5×	194 0.9×	94 0.6×	29	1.3k
María Gutièrrez‐Mecinas United Kingdom	23	692 1.3×	356 0.7×	155 0.6×	167 0.8×	68 0.4×	44	1.6k
John N. Armstrong Canada	21	541 1.0×	591 1.2×	139 0.6×	123 0.6×	142 0.8×	33	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Sharon M. Kolk

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Sharon M. Kolk's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Sharon M. Kolk with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Sharon M. Kolk more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Sharon M. Kolk

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sharon M. Kolk. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sharon M. Kolk. The network helps show where Sharon M. Kolk may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sharon M. Kolk

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sharon M. Kolk. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sharon M. Kolk 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 Sharon M. Kolk. Sharon M. Kolk is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Kolk, Sharon M., et al.. (2023). Developing brain under renewed attack: viral infection during pregnancy. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 17. 1119943–1119943. 2 indexed citations

Kolk, Sharon M. & Pasko Rakić. (2021). Development of prefrontal cortex. Neuropsychopharmacology. 47(1). 41–57. 168 indexed citations breakdown →

Wijer, Lisa Van de, Rob ter Heine, Quirijn de Mast, et al.. (2019). Neurodevelopmental and behavioral consequences of perinatal exposure to the HIV drug efavirenz in a rodent model. Translational Psychiatry. 9(1). 84–84. 11 indexed citations

Hulten, Josephus A. van, et al.. (2018). Perturbed Developmental Serotonin Signaling Affects Prefrontal Catecholaminergic Innervation and Cortical Integrity. Molecular Neurobiology. 56(2). 1405–1420. 20 indexed citations

Kos, Aron, Teun M. Klein Gunnewiek, Nikkie F.M. Olde Loohuis, et al.. (2016). MicroRNA-338 Attenuates Cortical Neuronal Outgrowth by Modulating the Expression of Axon Guidance Genes. Molecular Neurobiology. 54(5). 3439–3452. 22 indexed citations

Schubert, Dirk, Gerard J.M. Martens, & Sharon M. Kolk. (2014). Molecular underpinnings of prefrontal cortex development in rodents provide insights into the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders. Molecular Psychiatry. 20(7). 795–809. 112 indexed citations

Schmidt, Ewoud R.E., Sara Brignani, Youri Adolfs, et al.. (2014). Subdomain-Mediated Axon-Axon Signaling and Chemoattraction Cooperate to Regulate Afferent Innervation of the Lateral Habenula. Neuron. 83(2). 372–387. 44 indexed citations

Heuvel, José K. van den, Leslie Eggels, Darren M. Opland, et al.. (2014). Neuropeptide Y Activity in the Nucleus Accumbens Modulates Feeding Behavior and Neuronal Activity. Biological Psychiatry. 77(7). 633–641. 51 indexed citations

Kolk, Sharon M., et al.. (2013). Genetic and pharmacological manipulations of the serotonergic system in early life: neurodevelopmental underpinnings of autism-related behavior. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 7. 72–72. 39 indexed citations

10.

Hulten, Josephus A. van, et al.. (2013). Lack of serotonin reuptake during brain development alters rostral raphe-prefrontal network formation. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 7. 143–143. 37 indexed citations

11.

Hel, W. Saskia van der, et al.. (2012). Prolonged increase in rat hippocampal chemokine signalling after status epilepticus. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 245(1-2). 15–22. 27 indexed citations

12.

Kolk, Sharon M., et al.. (2011). Spatiotemporal Molecular Approach of in utero Electroporation to Functionally Decipher Endophenotypes in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 4. 37–37. 15 indexed citations

13.

Kolk, Sharon M., Tracy S. Tran, Dianne M.A. van den Heuvel, et al.. (2009). Semaphorin 3F Is a Bifunctional Guidance Cue for Dopaminergic Axons and Controls Their Fasciculation, Channeling, Rostral Growth, and Intracortical Targeting. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(40). 12542–12557. 89 indexed citations

14.

Pasterkamp, R. Jeroen, Sharon M. Kolk, Anita J. C. G. M. Hellemons, & Alex L. Kolodkin. (2007). Expression patterns of semaphorin7A and plexinC1during rat neural development suggest roles in axon guidance and neuronal migration. BMC Developmental Biology. 7(1). 98–98. 68 indexed citations

15.

Miller, Katherine, Sharon M. Kolk, & Maria J. Donoghue. (2006). EphA7‐ephrin‐A5 signaling in mouse somatosensory cortex: Developmental restriction of molecular domains and postnatal maintenance of functional compartments. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 496(5). 627–642. 32 indexed citations

16.

Kolk, Sharon M., et al.. (2001). Physiological Control of Xunc18 Expression in Neuroendocrine Melanotrope Cells of Xenopus laevis*. Endocrinology. 142(5). 1950–1957. 10 indexed citations

17.

Kolk, Sharon M.. (2001). Physiological Control of Xunc18 Expression in Neuroendocrine Melanotrope Cells of Xenopus laevis. Endocrinology. 142(5). 1950–1957. 5 indexed citations

18.

Kramer, Bianca, Sharon M. Kolk, R. Tuinhof, et al.. (2001). Dynamics and plasticity of peptidergic control centres in the retino‐brain‐pituitary system of Xenopus laevis. Microscopy Research and Technique. 54(3). 188–199. 17 indexed citations

19.

Kolk, Sharon M., et al.. (2000). Localization and Physiological Regulation of the Exocytosis Protein SNAP‐25 in the Brain and Pituitary Gland of Xenopus laevis. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 12(7). 694–706. 20 indexed citations

20.

Bosma, Peter T., Sharon M. Kolk, F.E.M. Rebers, et al.. (1997). Gonadotrophs but not somatotrophs carry gonadotrophin-releasing hormone receptors: receptor localisation, intracellular calcium, and gonadotrophin and GH release. Journal of Endocrinology. 152(3). 437–446. 37 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact