Neuron 2.1M citations
11.6k papers · indexed · active since 1950
Impact in Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms Papers in i Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 3.6k Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research 1.1k Photoreceptor and optogenetics research 1.1k Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms 1.0k show more fields Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Neuron
Comparison fields: 5 of 248 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 964.3k Developmental Neuroscience 184.6k Cognitive Neuroscience 625.9k Sensory Systems 106.2k Neurology 173.6k Aging 31.1k Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 97.6k Biological Psychiatry 29.1k Behavioral Neuroscience 42.8k Cell Biology 189.0k Molecular Biology 774.4k Physiology 202.1k Neurology 100.8k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 74.0k General Decision Sciences 8.8k Social Psychology 92.5k Genetics 114.1k Physiology 18.3k Psychiatry and Mental health 53.9k Biophysics 23.0k Pharmacology 58.7k Developmental Biology 8.2k Nutrition and Dietetics 50.5k Genetics 26.5k Cancer Research 35.4k Developmental and Educational Psychology 28.3k Immunology 42.8k Immunology and Allergy 11.6k Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 41.7k Biochemistry 13.9k Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 39.2k Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 25.4k Pathology and Forensic Medicine 23.5k Ophthalmology 11.4k Structural Biology 2.1k Insect Science 16.5k Complementary and alternative medicine 10.0k Clinical Psychology 25.8k Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 22.9k Epidemiology 33.2k Oncology 26.5k Applied Psychology 5.0k Clinical Biochemistry 6.5k Geriatrics and Gerontology 3.1k Reproductive Medicine 7.5k Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 14.4k Statistics and Probability 7.6k Biomedical Engineering 37.8k Rehabilitation 5.0k Plant Science 31.3k Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 10.6k Pharmacy 3.5k Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 3.6k Surgery 28.1k Computational Theory and Mathematics 12.1k Virology 3.0k Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2.8k Toxicology 2.2k Ecology 15.8k Spectroscopy 10.0k Electrochemistry 3.7k Biomaterials 7.6k Electrical and Electronic Engineering 31.7k Human-Computer Interaction 3.3k Pharmacology 4.3k Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 13.2k Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 6.8k Artificial Intelligence 17.5k Gastroenterology 2.4k Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 10.7k Biochemistry 2.7k Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 12.6k Rheumatology 5.7k Speech and Hearing 2.5k Dermatology 3.3k Hematology 4.1k Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 565 Safety Research 3.3k Signal Processing 3.8k Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1.4k Urology 1.7k Computational Mathematics 180 Materials Chemistry 13.4k Music 952 Biotechnology 2.4k Microbiology 1.6k Philosophy 3.1k Emergency Medicine 2.0k Organic Chemistry 7.2k Automotive Engineering 3.0k Small Animals 1.6k Education 6.3k Paleontology 1.5k Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1.5k Environmental Chemistry 2.0k Infectious Diseases 3.3k Animal Science and Zoology 1.9k Aquatic Science 1.4k Molecular Medicine 888 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 5.7k Computer Networks and Communications 4.4k Parasitology 1.1k Cultural Studies 1.5k Obstetrics and Gynecology 1.1k Health Informatics 231 Sociology and Political Science 7.9k Bioengineering 944 Hepatology 1.2k Nature and Landscape Conservation 2.0k Nephrology 1.0k Information Systems and Management 1.1k Pharmaceutical Science 942 Otorhinolaryngology 597 Polymers and Plastics 2.2k History and Philosophy of Science 720 General Psychology 188 Marketing 1.3k Geometry and Topology 1.1k Acoustics and Ultrasonics 115 Health 950 Media Technology 1.1k Equine 189 Complementary and Manual Therapy 238 Food Science 2.1k Global and Planetary Change 2.3k Family Practice 169 Economics and Econometrics 2.6k Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 846 Management Science and Operations Research 1.2k Language and Linguistics 1.0k Modeling and Simulation 395 Analytical Chemistry 720 General Health Professions 1.7k Literature and Literary Theory 845 Periodontics 281 Anatomy 93 Occupational Therapy 257 Linguistics and Language 293 Endocrinology 262 Transplantation 122 Surfaces, Coatings and Films 361 Control and Systems Engineering 1.2k Oral Surgery 320 Pollution 591 Gender Studies 485 Business and International Management 104 Finance 506 Ocean Engineering 747 Condensed Matter Physics 511 Theoretical Computer Science 56 Computer Science Applications 242 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 290 Demography 487 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 638 Aerospace Engineering 900 Geography, Planning and Development 206 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 129 Agronomy and Crop Science 340 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 53 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 347 Health Information Management 139 Communication 231 Computational Mechanics 645 Information Systems 720 Oceanography 361 Archeology 30 Conservation 93 Management of Technology and Innovation 204 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 485 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 135 Emergency Medical Services 157 Instrumentation 91 Applied Mathematics 271 Ecological Modeling 107 Mechanical Engineering 914 Accounting 272 Astronomy and Astrophysics 387 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 103 Inorganic Chemistry 294 Internal Medicine 64 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 255 Anthropology 214 Strategy and Management 324 Management Information Systems 172 Drug Discovery 3 Transportation 119 Radiation 143 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 154 Water Science and Technology 232 Environmental Engineering 215 Human Factors and Ergonomics 36 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 189 Museology 54 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 148 Building and Construction 188 Hardware and Architecture 89 Mechanics of Materials 303 General Social Sciences 40 Mathematical Physics 111 History 135 Orthodontics 43 Catalysis 76 Political Science and International Relations 281 Numerical Analysis 58 Life-span and Life-course Studies 9 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 29 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 76 Geology 48 General Dentistry 12 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 14 Leadership and Management 9 Chemical Health and Safety 5 Architecture 12 Software 32 Urban Studies 46 Law 77 Filtration and Separation 15 Atmospheric Science 128 Medical Laboratory Technology 10 Civil and Structural Engineering 153 Development 26 Process Chemistry and Technology 19 Archeology 72 Public Administration 24 Horticulture 6 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 47 General Arts and Humanities 6 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 44 Metals and Alloys 13 Geochemistry and Petrology 25 Forestry 17 Religious studies 22 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 4 Space and Planetary Science 5 Library and Information Sciences 5 Geophysics 43 Soil Science 31 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 17 Earth-Surface Processes 19 Research and Theory 2 Nuclear Energy and Engineering 1 Classics 8 Microbiology 1 Ceramics and Composites 8 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 4 General Energy 1 General Engineering 1 Algebra and Number Theory 4
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About Neuron The 11.6k papers published in Neuron in the last decades have received a total of 2.1M indexed citations . Papers published in Neuron usually cover Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (6.7k papers), Developmental Neuroscience (1.0k papers), Cognitive Neuroscience (4.1k papers), Sensory Systems (693 papers) and Aging (224 papers) specifically the topics of Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3.6k papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (2.4k papers), Ion channel regulation and function (1.2k papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (1.1k papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (1.1k papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (1.1k papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (1.0k papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (757 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Neuron are Dennis W. Choi , György Buzsáki , Robert C. Malenka , Thomas C. Südhof , Joseph E. LeDoux , Roger A. Nicoll , Randy L. Buckner , Costantino Iadecola , William A. Catterall and Morgan Sheng .
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