Tobias Bast

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

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Tobias Bast is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Behavioral Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Tobias Bast has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 32 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 11 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Tobias Bast's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (31 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (31 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (11 papers). Tobias Bast is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (31 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (31 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (11 papers). Tobias Bast collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and Ireland. Tobias Bast's co-authors include Joram Feldon, Weining Zhang, David M. Bannerman, Stephen B. McHugh, J. N. P. Rawlins, Helen H. J. Pothuizen, Benjamin K. Yee, Robert M. J. Deacon, Marie A. Pezze and Richard Morris and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Tobias Bast

43 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Regional dissociations within the hippocampus—memory and anxiety

2004 1.2k citations David M. Bannerman, J. N. P. Rawlins et al. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tobias Bast United Kingdom	26	2.0k	1.7k	756	485	436	44	3.1k
Stephen B. McHugh United Kingdom	20	1.7k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	785 1.0×	482 1.0×	594 1.4×	30	3.3k
Almira Vazdarjanova United States	24	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	559 0.7×	720 1.5×	364 0.8×	43	3.1k
David J. Bucci United States	37	2.2k 1.1×	2.6k 1.5×	871 1.2×	698 1.4×	273 0.6×	103	4.1k
Boyer D. Winters Canada	30	2.1k 1.1×	2.4k 1.4×	487 0.6×	758 1.6×	238 0.5×	73	3.7k
Christopher K. Cain United States	27	1.8k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	1.0k 1.3×	587 1.2×	189 0.4×	54	3.4k
Jennifer L. Bizon United States	38	1.9k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	782 1.0×	729 1.5×	420 1.0×	101	4.0k
Nicola Broadbent United States	17	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	411 0.5×	456 0.9×	656 1.5×	24	2.9k
Natalie C. Tronson United States	27	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	687 0.9×	675 1.4×	200 0.5×	43	2.9k
Donna L. Korol United States	30	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	972 1.3×	446 0.9×	273 0.6×	66	3.3k
Dave G. Mumby Canada	28	2.3k 1.2×	2.7k 1.5×	704 0.9×	316 0.7×	417 1.0×	60	3.8k

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Maggi, Silvia, Martin O’Neill, Mark J. Buckley, et al.. (2024). Tracking subjects’ strategies in behavioural choice experiments at trial resolution. eLife. 13. 6 indexed citations

Hathway, Gareth J., et al.. (2023). No Evidence for Cognitive Impairment in an Experimental Rat Model of Knee Osteoarthritis and Associated Chronic Pain. Journal of Pain. 24(8). 1478–1492. 2 indexed citations

Fernandes, Gwen, Eef Hogervorst, Mark E. Batt, et al.. (2022). Foot and ankle Osteoarthritis and Cognitive impairment in retired UK Soccer players (FOCUS): protocol for a cross-sectional comparative study with general population controls. BMJ Open. 12(4). e054371–e054371. 4 indexed citations

O’Dea, Reuben D., et al.. (2021). Reinforcement learning approaches to hippocampus-dependent flexible spatial navigation. PubMed. 5. 1867137042–1867137042. 12 indexed citations

Bauer, Markus, et al.. (2021). Individual differences in theta-band oscillations in a spatial memory network revealed by electroencephalography predict rapid place learning. PubMed. 5. 1492747621–1492747621. 8 indexed citations

Cassaday, Helen J., et al.. (2019). Dopamine D1-like receptors in the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex regulate contextual fear conditioning. Psychopharmacology. 236(6). 1771–1782. 21 indexed citations

Bast, Tobias, et al.. (2018). A new human delayed‐matching‐to‐place test in a virtual environment reverse‐translated from the rodent watermaze paradigm: Characterization of performance measures and sex differences. Hippocampus. 28(11). 796–812. 12 indexed citations

Mason, Rob, et al.. (2016). Hippocampal Neural Disinhibition Causes Attentional and Memory Deficits. Cerebral Cortex. 27(9). 4447–4462. 38 indexed citations

Wang, Jia, et al.. (2015). Hippocampus and two-way active avoidance conditioning: Contrasting effects of cytotoxic lesion and temporary inactivation. Hippocampus. 25(12). 1517–1531. 32 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weining, et al.. (2013). Temporary inhibition of dorsal or ventral hippocampus by muscimol: Distinct effects on measures of innate anxiety on the elevated plus maze, but similar disruption of contextual fear conditioning. Behavioural Brain Research. 262. 47–56. 65 indexed citations

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Pezze, Marie A. & Tobias Bast. (2012). Dopaminergic modulation of hippocampus-dependent learning: Blockade of hippocampal D1-class receptors during learning impairs 1-trial place memory at a 30-min retention delay. Neuropharmacology. 63(4). 710–718. 31 indexed citations

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Bast, Tobias. (2011). The hippocampal learning-behavior translation and the functional significance of hippocampal dysfunction in schizophrenia. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 21(3). 492–501. 56 indexed citations

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Peleg‐Raibstein, Daria, Marie A. Pezze, Boris Ferger, et al.. (2005). Activation of dopaminergic neurotransmission in the medial prefrontal cortex by N-methyl-d-aspartate stimulation of the ventral hippocampus in rats. Neuroscience. 132(1). 219–232. 41 indexed citations

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Bast, Tobias, et al.. (2005). Distinct Contributions of Hippocampal NMDA and AMPA Receptors to Encoding and Retrieval of One-Trial Place Memory. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(25). 5845–5856. 116 indexed citations

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Bannerman, David M., J. N. P. Rawlins, Stephen B. McHugh, et al.. (2004). Regional dissociations within the hippocampus—memory and anxiety. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 28(3). 273–283. 1157 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bast, Tobias, et al.. (2003). Dorsal hippocampus and classical fear conditioning to tone and context in rats: Effects of local NMDA‐receptor blockade and stimulation. Hippocampus. 13(6). 657–675. 131 indexed citations

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Bast, Tobias & Joram Feldon. (2003). Hippocampal modulation of sensorimotor processes. Progress in Neurobiology. 70(4). 319–345. 215 indexed citations

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Bast, Tobias, et al.. (2002). Prepulse inhibition in rats with temporary inhibition/inactivation of ventral or dorsal hippocampus. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 73(4). 929–940. 51 indexed citations

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Bast, Tobias, et al.. (2000). Microinfusion of the non-competitive N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist MK-801 (dizocilpine) into the dorsal hippocampus of Wistar rats does not affect latent inhibition and prepulse inhibition, but increases startle reaction and locomotor activity. Neuroscience. 101(3). 589–599. 32 indexed citations

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Bast, Tobias, Weining Zhang, Joram Feldon, & Ilsun M. White. (2000). Effects of MK801 and neuroleptics on prepulse inhibition: re-examination in two strains of rats. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 67(3). 647–658. 69 indexed citations

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