Nancy J. Woolf
Impact in
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.5%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Cognitive Neuroscience top 1%
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
Papers in
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- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 22
- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research 4
- Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling 3
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- Memory and Neural Mechanisms 18
- Co-authors
- Larry L. Butcher (25 shared papers)Volker Bigl (1 shared paper)F. Eckenstein (2 shared papers)Elizabeth Gould (3 shared papers)Jennifer S. Buchwald (4 shared papers)Jean B. Harrison (4 shared papers)Justin D. Oh (6 shared papers)Jack A. Tuszyński (4 shared papers)
- Journals
- Neuroscience (4 papers)Experimental Neurology (3 papers)Brain Research (2 papers)Progress in brain research (2 papers)The Journal of Comparative Neurology (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesCanadaJapan
In The Last Decade
Nancy J. Woolf
40 papers receiving 3.8k citations
Nancy J. Woolf's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 111
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2.7k
- Cognitive Neuroscience 1.9k
- Developmental Neuroscience 269
- Sensory Systems 210
- Behavioral Neuroscience 151
Countries citing papers authored by Nancy J. Woolf
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Fields of papers citing papers by Nancy J. Woolf
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Co-authors
The 21 scholars most cited alongside Nancy J. Woolf, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | Cholinergic systems in the rat brain: III. Projections from the pontomesencephalic tegmentum to the thalamus, tectum, basal ganglia, and basal forebrain Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 576 |
| 2 | Cholinergic projections from the basal forebrain to frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, and cingulate cortices: A combined fluorescent tracer and acetylcholinesterase analysis Hit paper breakdown → | 1982 | 570 |
| 3 | 1984 | 324 | |
| 4 | 1982 | 204 | |
| 5 | 1981 | 197 | |
| 6 | 1989 | 181 | |
| 7 | 1983 | 157 | |
| 8 | 1989 | 150 | |
| 9 | 1992 | 126 | |
| 10 | 2010 | 122 | |
| 11 | 1985 | 120 | |
| 12 | 1991 | 118 | |
| 13 | 1986 | 109 | |
| 14 | 1988 | 92 | |
| 15 | 1990 | 77 | |
| 16 | 1989 | 77 | |
| 17 | 1998 | 70 | |
| 18 | 2001 | 60 | |
| 19 | 2001 | 59 | |
| 20 | 2009 | 58 |
About Nancy J. Woolf
Nancy J. Woolf is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Sensory Systems, having authored 40 papers that have together received 3.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (22 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (18 papers), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (12 papers), Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (9 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (5 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (4 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers) and Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.7k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (1.9k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (269 citations), Sensory Systems (210 citations) and Behavioral Neuroscience (151 citations). Nancy J. Woolf has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Larry L. Butcher, Volker Bigl, F. Eckenstein, Elizabeth Gould, Jennifer S. Buchwald, Jean B. Harrison, Justin D. Oh, Jack A. Tuszyński, Ali Roghani and Avner Priel. Their work appears in journals such as Neuroscience, Experimental Neurology, Brain Research, Progress in brain research and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.
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