Ron McKay
Impact in
- Developmental Neuroscience top 0.05%
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.5%
- Nerve injury and regeneration
- Nuclear Receptors and Signaling
Papers in
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- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research 25
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 7
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- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms 22
- Co-authors
- Nadya Lumelsky (3 shared papers)Lorenz Studer (4 shared papers)Sang‐Hun Lee (4 shared papers)Jonathan M. Auerbach (3 shared papers)Elena Cattaneo (2 shared papers)Thomas G. Hazel (2 shared papers)Millicent M. Dugich‐Djordjevic (1 shared paper)Karl Johe (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Nature (5 papers)Neuron (3 papers)Nature Biotechnology (3 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomGermany
In The Last Decade
Ron McKay
47 papers receiving 8.7k citations
Ron McKay's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 122
- Developmental Neuroscience 2.9k
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2.9k
- Genetics 1.1k
- Molecular Biology 5.7k
- Cancer Research 705
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Ron McKay, 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 | Dopamine neurons derived from embryonic stem cells function in an animal model of Parkinson's disease Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 1240 |
| 2 | Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells to Insulin-Secreting Structures Similar to Pancreatic Islets Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 1126 |
| 3 | Efficient generation of midbrain and hindbrain neurons from mouse embryonic stem cells Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 1004 |
| 4 | Single factors direct the differentiation of stem cells from the fetal and adult central nervous system. Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 970 |
| 5 | Proliferation and differentiation of neuronal stem cells regulated by nerve growth factor Hit paper breakdown → | 1990 | 613 |
| 6 | Enhanced Proliferation, Survival, and Dopaminergic Differentiation of CNS Precursors in Lowered Oxygen Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 576 |
| 7 | Hypoxia promotes expansion of the CD133-positive glioma stem cells through activation of HIF-1α Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 536 |
| 8 | 1994 | 497 | |
| 9 | 1998 | 432 | |
| 10 | 1988 | 280 | |
| 11 | 2001 | 245 | |
| 12 | 2000 | 173 | |
| 13 | 2003 | 114 | |
| 14 | 1982 | 112 | |
| 15 | 2006 | 110 | |
| 16 | 2004 | 106 | |
| 17 | Long-term survival and differentiation of retinal neurons derived from human embryonic stem cell lines in un-immunosuppressed mouse retina. | 2012 | 98 |
| 18 | 1983 | 80 | |
| 19 | 2000 | 76 | |
| 20 | 2005 | 62 |
About Ron McKay
Ron McKay is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Genetics and Cancer Research, having authored 48 papers that have together received 8.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (25 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (22 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers), Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (5 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (5 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (4 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Neuroscience (2.9k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.9k citations), Genetics (1.1k citations), Molecular Biology (5.7k citations) and Cancer Research (705 citations). Ron McKay has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Nadya Lumelsky, Lorenz Studer, Sang‐Hun Lee, Jonathan M. Auerbach, Elena Cattaneo, Thomas G. Hazel, Millicent M. Dugich‐Djordjevic, Karl Johe, Thomas Müller and Olivier Blondel. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Neuron, Nature Biotechnology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology.
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