Thomas S. Kilduff

18.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
145 papers, 14.0k citations indexed

About

Thomas S. Kilduff is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas S. Kilduff has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 14.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 97 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 53 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Thomas S. Kilduff's work include Sleep and Wakefulness Research (98 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (70 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (52 papers). Thomas S. Kilduff is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Wakefulness Research (98 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (70 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (52 papers). Thomas S. Kilduff collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Switzerland. Thomas S. Kilduff's co-authors include Christelle Peyron, Anthony N. van den Pol, Luı́s de Lecea, H. Craig Heller, J. Gregor Sutcliffe, Xiao‐Bing Gao, J G Sutcliffe, Floyd E. Bloom, Akihiro Yamanaka and Pamela E. Foye and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Thomas S. Kilduff

145 papers receiving 13.8k 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.

The hypocretins: Hypothalamus-specific peptides with neuroexcitatory activity

1998 3.0k citations Luı́s de Lecea, Thomas S. Kilduff et al. profile →
Neurons Containing Hypocretin (Orexin) Project to Multiple Neuronal Systems

1998 2.8k citations Christelle Peyron, Luı́s de Lecea et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas S. Kilduff United States	51	10.9k	10.3k	6.3k	2.7k	1.2k	145	14.0k
Seiji Nishino United States	57	11.4k 1.0×	8.1k 0.8×	7.9k 1.3×	2.3k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	214	14.9k
Christelle Peyron France	31	8.1k 0.7×	7.3k 0.7×	4.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	740 0.6×	61	10.0k
Akihiro Yamanaka Japan	51	5.6k 0.5×	5.3k 0.5×	2.9k 0.5×	2.5k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	170	9.3k
Barbara E. Jones Canada	72	10.8k 1.0×	6.2k 0.6×	3.4k 0.5×	7.2k 2.6×	938 0.8×	124	15.0k
Christopher M. Sinton United States	38	5.7k 0.5×	5.0k 0.5×	3.5k 0.6×	1.9k 0.7×	663 0.6×	63	8.5k
Pierre‐Hervé Luppi France	52	6.2k 0.6×	4.2k 0.4×	2.5k 0.4×	3.2k 1.2×	810 0.7×	139	9.0k
Dennis McGinty United States	56	7.2k 0.7×	5.8k 0.6×	3.3k 0.5×	2.4k 0.9×	976 0.8×	161	9.7k
Antoine Adamantidis Switzerland	42	6.2k 0.6×	3.6k 0.4×	2.0k 0.3×	4.1k 1.5×	557 0.5×	100	9.1k
Paul Franken Switzerland	52	5.0k 0.5×	5.2k 0.5×	2.4k 0.4×	2.4k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	109	8.1k
Patrick M. Fuller United States	44	4.6k 0.4×	3.7k 0.4×	1.9k 0.3×	2.0k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	89	7.5k

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Hoener, Marius C., et al.. (2024). Wakefulness Induced by TAAR1 Partial Agonism in Mice Is Mediated Through Dopaminergic Neurotransmission. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(21). 11351–11351. 1 indexed citations

Tisdale, Ryan K., et al.. (2023). Biological sex influences sleep phenotype in mice experiencing spontaneous opioid withdrawal. Journal of Sleep Research. 33(3). e14037–e14037. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Yu, Alok Ranjan, Ryan K. Tisdale, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the efficacy of the hypocretin/orexin receptor agonists TAK‐925 and ARN‐776 in narcoleptic orexin/tTA; TetO‐DTA mice. Journal of Sleep Research. 32(4). e13839–e13839. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Yu, et al.. (2022). The development of sleep/wake disruption and cataplexy as hypocretin/orexin neurons degenerate in male vs. female Orexin/tTA; TetO-DTA Mice. SLEEP. 45(12). 13 indexed citations

Coleman, Paul J., Luı́s de Lecea, Anthony L. Gotter, et al.. (2021). Orexin receptors in GtoPdb v.2021.3. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE. 2021(3). 3 indexed citations

Kiss, Tamás, Stephen R. Morairty, Michael D. Schwartz, et al.. (2020). Automated Sleep Stage Scoring Using k-Nearest Neighbors Classifier. The Journal of Open Source Software. 5(53). 2377–2377. 4 indexed citations

Williams, Rhîannan H., et al.. (2019). Transgenic Archaerhodopsin-3 Expression in Hypocretin/Orexin Neurons Engenders Cellular Dysfunction and Features of Type 2 Narcolepsy. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(47). 9435–9452. 12 indexed citations

Schwartz, Michael D., et al.. (2018). Deletion of Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 Attenuates Behavioral Responses to Caffeine. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 9. 35–35. 6 indexed citations

Tsunematsu, Tomomi, et al.. (2011). Acute Optogenetic Silencing of Orexin/Hypocretin Neurons Induces Slow-Wave Sleep in Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(29). 10529–10539. 181 indexed citations

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Kilduff, Thomas S., Bruno Cauli, & Dmitry Gerashchenko. (2010). Activation of cortical interneurons during sleep: an anatomical link to homeostatic sleep regulation?. Trends in Neurosciences. 34(1). 10–19. 72 indexed citations

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Xie, Xinmin, Jonathan P. Wisor, Junko Hara, et al.. (2008). Hypocretin/orexin and nociceptin/orphanin FQ coordinately regulate analgesia in a mouse model of stress-induced analgesia. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 118(7). 2471–81. 82 indexed citations

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Terao, Akira, Jonathan P. Wisor, Christelle Peyron, et al.. (2005). Gene expression in the rat brain during sleep deprivation and recovery sleep: an Affymetrix GeneChip® study. Neuroscience. 137(2). 593–605. 104 indexed citations

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Muraki, Yo, Akihiro Yamanaka, Natsuko Tsujino, et al.. (2004). Serotonergic Regulation of the Orexin/Hypocretin Neurons through the 5-HT_1AReceptor. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(32). 7159–7166. 159 indexed citations

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Winsky‐Sommerer, Raphaëlle, Akihiro Yamanaka, Sabrina Diano, et al.. (2004). Interaction between the Corticotropin-Releasing Factor System and Hypocretins (Orexins): A Novel Circuit Mediating Stress Response. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(50). 11439–11448. 374 indexed citations

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Steininger, Teresa L., Thomas S. Kilduff, Mary Behan, Ruth M. Benca, & Charles F. Landry. (2004). Comparison of hypocretin/orexin and melanin-concentrating hormone neurons and axonal projections in the embryonic and postnatal rat brain. Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. 27(3). 165–181. 48 indexed citations

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Wisor, Jonathan P., Bruce F. O’Hara, Akira Terao, et al.. (2002). A role for cryptochromesin sleep regulation. BMC Neuroscience. 3(1). 20–20. 212 indexed citations

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Kilduff, Thomas S.. (2000). What Rest in Flies Can Tell Us about Sleep in Mammals. Neuron. 26(2). 295–298. 12 indexed citations

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O’Hara, Bruce F., Rozi Andretić Waldowski, Vinh H. Cao, et al.. (1999). Developmental changes in nicotinic receptor mRNAs and responses to nicotine in the suprachiasmatic nucleus and other brain regions. Molecular Brain Research. 66(1-2). 71–82. 28 indexed citations

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O’Hara, Bruce F., et al.. (1993). Immediate Early Gene Expression in Brain During Sleep Deprivation: Preliminary Observations. SLEEP. 16(1). 1–7. 62 indexed citations

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Faull, Kym F., et al.. (1986). Biogenic Amine Concentrations in the Brains of Normal and Narcoleptic Canines: Current Status. SLEEP. 9(1). 107–110. 41 indexed citations

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