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Citations
7561
World Ranking
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National Ranking
3616

Overview

Ann B. Butler is affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their academic work includes collaborative research with several frequent co-authors, reflecting a network of research partnerships. Notable co-authors include Michael M. Halassa and Francisco Clascá, each having collaborated with Butler on two occasions. Additional co-authors are László Acsády, S. Murray Sherman, and Shreyas M. Suryanarayana.

Butler has contributed to scholarly literature through book publications, with one known title published by Cambridge University Press. The book, titled The Thalamus, was released in 2022 and has accumulated citations, indicating engagement with the academic community on this topic.

While specific main fields and subfields of study linked to Butler's work are not enumerated, the focus on the thalamus suggests a specialization related to neuroscience or neuroanatomy.

Frequent publication venues for Butler have not been explicitly listed, nor are there recent papers available with titles or publication venues to detail their latest research output.

This profile reflects a researcher engaged in collaborative scientific inquiry and academic authorship, with connections in their field demonstrated through coauthorship patterns and publication in recognized academic presses.

Best Publications

  • Revised Nomenclature for Avian Telencephalon and Some Related Brainstem Nuclei

    Anton Reiner;David J. Perkel;Laura L. Bruce;Ann B. Butler

  • Avian brains and a new understanding of vertebrate brain evolution

    Erich David Jarvis;Onur Güntürkün;Laura Bruce;András Csillag

  • Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy: Evolution and Adaptation

    Ann B. Butler;William Hodos

  • Evolution of the amniote pallium and the origins of mammalian neocortex

    Ann B. Butler;Anton Reiner;Harvey J. Karten

  • Telencephalic connections in lizards. I. Projections to cortex.

    Laura L. Bruce;Ann B. Butler

  • Topography and topology of the teleost telencephalon: a paradox resolved

    Ann B Butler

  • Efferent projections of the medial preoptic nucleus and medial hypothalamus in the pigeon.

    Mitchell L. Berk;Mitchell L. Berk;Mitchell L. Berk;Ann B. Butler

  • Brain Mechanisms of Behavior in Lower Vertebrates: edited by P. R. Laming, Cambridge University Press, 1981.£25 (hard cover) £11 (paperback) (x + 318 pages) ISBN 0 521 28168 7

    Ann B. Butler

  • Telencephalic connections in lizards. II. Projections to anterior dorsal ventricular ridge.

    Laura L. Bruce;Ann B. Butler

  • Mammalian and Avian Neuroanatomy and the Question of Consciousness in Birds

    Ann B. Butler;Rodney M. J. Cotterill

  • The corticostriatal junction: a crucial region for forebrain development and evolution.

    Zoltán Molnár;Ann B. Butler

  • Development and evolution of the collopallium in amniotes: a new hypothesis of field homology.

    Ann B Butler;Zoltán Molnár

  • Projections of the optic tectum in the longnose gar, Lepisosteus osseus.

    R. Glenn Northcutt;R. Glenn Northcutt;Ann B. Butler;Ann B. Butler

  • Retinal projections in Iguana iguana and Anolis carolinensis

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  • Retinofugal pathways in the longnose gar Lepisosteus osseus (linnaeus)

    R. Glenn Northcutt;R. Glenn Northcutt;Ann B. Butler;Ann B. Butler

  • Comparative cytoarchitectonic analysis of some visual pretectal nuclei in teleosts.

    A. B. Butler;Mario F. Wullimann;R. G. Northcutt

  • Organization of eighth nerve afferent projections from individual endorgans of the inner ear in the teleost, Astronotus ocellatus.

    Gloria E. Meredith;Ann B. Butler

  • The Avian Brain Nomenclature Forum: Terminology for a New Century in Comparative Neuroanatomy

    Anton Reiner;David J Perkel;Laura L Bruce;Ann B Butler

  • Evolution of the thalamus: a morphological and functional review

    Ann B. Butler

  • New thalamic visual nuclei in lizards

    Ann B. Butler;R. Glenn Northcutt

  • Evolution of brains, cognition, and consciousness.

    Ann B. Butler

Frequent Co-Authors

Zoltán Molnár
Zoltán Molnár University of Oxford
R. Glenn Northcutt
R. Glenn Northcutt University of California, San Diego
Loreta Medina
Loreta Medina University of Lleida
Paul R. Manger
Paul R. Manger University of the Witwatersrand
Claudio V. Mello
Claudio V. Mello Oregon Health & Science University
Erich D. Jarvis
Erich D. Jarvis Rockefeller University
David J. Perkel
David J. Perkel University of Washington
George Paxinos
George Paxinos Neuroscience Research Australia
Georg F. Striedter
Georg F. Striedter University of California, Irvine
Onur Güntürkün
Onur Güntürkün Ruhr University Bochum

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