Subimal Datta

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Subimal Datta is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Subimal Datta has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 48 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 37 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Subimal Datta's work include Sleep and Wakefulness Research (71 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (43 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (26 papers). Subimal Datta is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Wakefulness Research (71 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (43 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (26 papers). Subimal Datta collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Canada. Subimal Datta's co-authors include Donald F. Siwek, Elissa H. Patterson, Denis Paré, Mircea Steriade, G. Oakson, J. Allan Hobson, Vijayakumar Mavanji, R. Ross MacLean, Jagadish Ulloor and James J. Quattrochi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Subimal Datta

87 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Neuronal activities in brain-stem cholinergic nuclei rela... 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Neuronal activities in brain-stem cholinergic nuclei related to tonic activation processes in thalamocortical systems
    1990 580 citations Subimal Datta et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Subimal Datta United States 35 3.5k 2.3k 1.5k 952 236 87 4.2k
Radhika Basheer United States 34 3.0k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 1.7k 1.1× 1.5k 1.6× 391 1.7× 59 4.1k
Jonathan P. Wisor United States 28 2.2k 0.6× 935 0.4× 1.7k 1.1× 1.3k 1.3× 277 1.2× 70 3.4k
Adrian R. Morrison United States 28 2.2k 0.6× 824 0.4× 989 0.6× 1.0k 1.1× 102 0.4× 91 2.9k
Rodrigo A. España United States 34 2.9k 0.8× 1.6k 0.7× 2.2k 1.5× 1.7k 1.8× 764 3.2× 78 4.6k
Yukihiko Kayama Japan 28 1.9k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 673 0.4× 410 0.4× 377 1.6× 76 2.9k
Ronald Szymusiak United States 31 3.0k 0.9× 835 0.4× 2.5k 1.6× 1.6k 1.6× 124 0.5× 58 3.7k
Benjamin Boutrel Switzerland 29 1.7k 0.5× 1.5k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 831 0.9× 774 3.3× 41 3.4k
Jim R. Fadel United States 35 1.7k 0.5× 1.0k 0.5× 1.2k 0.8× 744 0.8× 538 2.3× 74 3.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Subimal Datta

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Subimal Datta. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Subimal Datta 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 Subimal Datta. Subimal Datta 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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Datta, Subimal, et al.. (2015). The homeostatic regulation of REM sleep: A role for localized expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the brainstem. Behavioural Brain Research. 292. 381–392. 36 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal, et al.. (2013). Fear Extinction Memory Consolidation Requires Potentiation of Pontine-Wave Activity during REM Sleep. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(10). 4561–4569. 76 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal, et al.. (2011). Calcium/Calmodulin Kinase II in the Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus Modulates the Initiation and Maintenance of Wakefulness. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(47). 17007–17016. 26 indexed citations
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Radadia, Kushan, et al.. (2010). Effects of eszopiclone and zolpidem on sleep–wake behavior, anxiety-like behavior and contextual memory in rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 210(1). 54–66. 29 indexed citations
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Désarnaud, Frank, et al.. (2010). Activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase signaling in the pedunculopontine tegmental cells is involved in the maintenance of sleep in rats. Journal of Neurochemistry. 116(4). 577–587. 16 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal. (2010). Cellular and chemical neuroscience of mammalian sleep. Sleep Medicine. 11(5). 431–440. 73 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal & Frank Désarnaud. (2010). Protein Kinase A in the Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus of Rat Contributes to Regulation of Rapid Eye Movement Sleep. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(37). 12263–12273. 23 indexed citations
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Stack, Edward C., Frank Désarnaud, Donald F. Siwek, & Subimal Datta. (2009). A novel role for calcium/calmodulin kinase II within the brainstem pedunculopontine tegmentum for the regulation of wakefulness and rapid eye movement sleep. Journal of Neurochemistry. 112(1). 271–281. 14 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal, et al.. (2006). Activation of Pedunculopontine Tegmental Protein Kinase A: A Mechanism for Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Generation in the Freely Moving Rat. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(35). 8931–8942. 20 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal, et al.. (2005). Pontine‐wave generator activation‐dependent memory processing of avoidance learning involves the dorsal hippocampus in the rat. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 80(5). 727–737. 29 indexed citations
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Xu, Changqing, Subimal Datta, Min Wu, & Meenakshi Alreja. (2004). Hippocampal theta rhythm is reduced by suppression of the H‐current in septohippocampal GABAergic neurons. European Journal of Neuroscience. 19(8). 2299–2309. 39 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal, Vijayakumar Mavanji, Elissa H. Patterson, & Jagadish Ulloor. (2003). Regulation of Rapid Eye Movement Sleep in the Freely Moving Rat: Local Microinjection of Serotonin, Norepinephrine, and Adenosine into the Brainstem. SLEEP. 26(5). 513–520. 26 indexed citations
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Mavanji, Vijayakumar, et al.. (2003). Effects of passive-avoidance training on sleep-wake state-specific activity in the basolateral and central nuclei of the amygdala.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 117(4). 751–759. 22 indexed citations
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Mavanji, Vijayakumar & Subimal Datta. (2002). Clomipramine treatment in neonatal rats alters the brain acetylcholinesterase activity in adulthood. Neuroscience Letters. 330(1). 119–121. 12 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal, Elissa H. Patterson, & Donald F. Siwek. (1997). Endogenous and exogenous nitric oxide in the pedunculopontine tegmentum induces sleep. Synapse. 27(1). 69–78. 80 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal. (1997). Cellular Basis of Pontine Ponto-geniculo-occipital Wave Generation and Modulation. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 17(3). 341–365. 126 indexed citations
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Kobler, James B., et al.. (1994). Innervation of the larynx, pharynx, and upper esophageal sphincter of the rat. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 349(1). 129–147. 47 indexed citations
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Kumar, Velayudhan Mohan, Subimal Datta, & Baldev Singh. (1989). The role of reticular activating system in altering medial preoptic neuronal activity in anesthetized rats. Brain Research Bulletin. 22(6). 1031–1037. 7 indexed citations
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Datta, Subimal, Velayudhan Mohan Kumar, G.S. Chhina, & Baldev Singh. (1988). Interrelationship of thermal and sleep-wakefulness changes elicited from the medial preoptic area in rats. Experimental Neurology. 100(1). 40–50. 29 indexed citations

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