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Barbara E. Jones

Barbara E. Jones

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
81
Citations
24778
World Ranking
1570
National Ranking
87

Barbara E. Jones publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara E. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 135 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Barbara E. Jones D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara E. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 81 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Barbara E. Jones is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has contributed research across multiple scientific disciplines, including neuroscience, psychology, and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans various subfields, such as cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, animal science and zoology, endocrine and autonomic systems, and social psychology.

The scientist's research topics cover a diverse range related mainly to neuroscience as well as the application of therapeutic and behavioral studies. Key areas of focus include sleep and wakefulness research, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, music therapy and health, family and patient care in intensive care units, nursing education and management, and veterinary equine medical research.

The following recent papers illustrate the breadth of their research:

  • Discharge and Role of GABA Pontomesencephalic Neurons in Cortical Activity and Sleep-Wake States Examined by Optogenetics and Juxtacellular Recordings in Mice, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Storytelling Through Music to Facilitate Meaning Reconstruction and Address Psychosocial Stress in Oncology Nurses, 2022, Music and Medicine
  • 24 Effects of Oral Supplementation of Cannabidiol on Young Stallion Behavior, 2023, Journal of Animal Science

Barbara E. Jones frequently collaborates with several researchers in their field, including Youssouf Cissé, Masaru Ishibashi, Josefa Jost, Hanieh Toossi, and Lynda Mainville. These collaborations span various projects reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research themes.

Publications by Barbara E. Jones have appeared in journals such as:

  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Music and Medicine
  • Journal of Animal Science

Their work on sleep and wakefulness encompasses investigations at the cellular and molecular level, employing methods such as optogenetics to elucidate neuronal functions related to cortical activity. Other research connects therapeutic approaches in music to psychosocial stress among healthcare professionals. Additionally, their studies extend to veterinary science, analyzing behavioral effects in animals through nutritional supplementation.

Best Publications

  • Limbic lesions and the problem of stimulus--reinforcement associations.

    B. Jones;M. Mishkin

  • Ascending projections of the locus coeruleus in the rat. II. Autoradiographic study

    Barbara E. Jones;Barbara E. Jones;Robert Y. Moore;Robert Y. Moore

  • Discharge of Identified Orexin/Hypocretin Neurons across the Sleep-Waking Cycle

    Maan Gee Lee;Oum K Hassani;Barbara E Jones

  • Serotonin neurons of the midbrain raphe: ascending projections.

    Robert Y. Moore;Angelos E. Halaris;Barbara E. Jones

  • The efferent projections from the reticular formation and the locus coeruleus studied by anterograde and retrograde axonal transport in the rat.

    Barbara E. Jones;Tian-Zhu Yang

  • From waking to sleeping: neuronal and chemical substrates.

    Barbara E. Jones

  • Cholinergic Basal Forebrain Neurons Burst with Theta during Waking and Paradoxical Sleep

    Maan Gee Lee;Oum K. Hassani;Angel Alonso;Barbara E. Jones

  • Paradoxical sleep and its chemical/structural substrates in the brain

    B.E. Jones

  • Melanin-concentrating hormone neurons discharge in a reciprocal manner to orexin neurons across the sleep–wake cycle

    Oum Kaltoum Hassani;Maan Gee Lee;Barbara E. Jones

  • Arousal systems

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  • Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Changes as a Function of Delta and Spindle Activity during Slow Wave Sleep in Humans

    Nina Hofle;Tomás Paus;David Reutens;Pierre Fiset

  • Activity, modulation and role of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons innervating the cerebral cortex

    Barbara E Jones

  • Neurotoxic lesions of the dorsolateral pontomesencephalic tegmentum-cholinergic cell area in the cat. II. Effects upon sleep-waking states.

    Harry H. Webster;Barbara E. Jones

  • Distribution of acetylcholine and catecholamine neurons in the cat brainstem: a choline acetyltransferase and tyrosine hydroxylase immunohistochemical study.

    Barbara E. Jones;Alain Beaudet

  • Orexins/hypocretins excite basal forebrain cholinergic neurones

    Emmanuel Eggermann;Mauro Serafin;Laurence Bayer;D. Machard

  • Effects of locus coeruleus lesions upon cerebral monoamine content, sleep-wakefulness states and the response to amphetamine in the cat

    Barbara E. Jones;Stanley T. Harper;Angelos E. Halaris

  • Differential c-Fos expression in cholinergic, monoaminergic, and GABAergic cell groups of the pontomesencephalic tegmentum after paradoxical sleep deprivation and recovery.

    Karen J. Maloney;Lynda Mainville;Barbara E. Jones

  • Afferents to the basal forebrain cholinergic cell area from pontomesencephalic--catecholamine, serotonin, and acetylcholine--neurons.

    B.E. Jones;A.C. Cuello

  • GABAergic neurons in the rat pontomesencephalic tegmentum: Codistribution with cholinergic and other tegmental neurons projecting to the posterior lateral hypothalamus

    Blair Ford;Colin J. Holmes;Lynda Mainville;Barbara E. Jones

  • GABAergic and other noncholinergic basal forebrain neurons, together with cholinergic neurons, project to the mesocortex and isocortex in the rat

    Ivana Gritti;Lynda Mainville;Mauro Mancia;Barbara E. Jones

  • Discharge Profiles of Juxtacellularly Labeled and Immunohistochemically Identified GABAergic Basal Forebrain Neurons Recorded in Association with the Electroencephalogram in Anesthetized Rats

    Ian D. Manns;Angel Alonso;Barbara E. Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Muhlethaler
Michel Muhlethaler University of Geneva
Mauro Serafin
Mauro Serafin University of Geneva
Angel Alonso
Angel Alonso Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Robert Y. Moore
Robert Y. Moore University of Pittsburgh
Patrice Fort
Patrice Fort University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Asaid Khateb
Asaid Khateb University of Haifa
Lee Friedman
Lee Friedman Texas State University
Jean Gotman
Jean Gotman Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Thien Thanh Dang-Vu
Thien Thanh Dang-Vu Concordia University
Alan J. Pegna
Alan J. Pegna University of Queensland

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