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Barry D. Waterhouse

Barry D. Waterhouse

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
56
Citations
13313
World Ranking
4479
National Ranking
2029

Overview

Barry D. Waterhouse is affiliated with Rowan University in the United States and contributes primarily to neuroscience and medicine. Their research intersects several specialized subfields including cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, neurology, epidemiology, and developmental neuroscience.

The scientist's publication record encompasses a range of topics focused on neural mechanisms, neuropharmacology, and brain injury studies. These topics include:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Waterhouse include:

  • "Probing the structure and function of locus coeruleus projections to CNS motor centers," 2022, Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • "Locus coeruleus: a new look at the blue spot," 2020, Nature Reviews. Neuroscience
  • "An Intersectional Viral-Genetic Method for Fluorescent Tracing of Axon Collaterals Reveals Details of Noradrenergic Locus Coeruleus Structure," 2020, eNeuro
  • "A novel dopamine D3R agonist SK609 with norepinephrine transporter inhibition promotes improvement in cognitive task performance in rodent and non-human primate models of Parkinson's disease," 2020, Experimental Neurology
  • "Diverse ancestral brainstem noradrenergic neuron activity across species and biological factors," 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent collaborators in Waterhouse's body of work include:

  • Christopher P. Knapp
  • Rachel L. Navarra
  • Eleni Papadopoulos
  • Jessica A. Loweth
  • Stan Floresco

Waterhouse's publications often appear in venues that focus on neuroscience and biomedical research, with notable frequent publication venues being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Experimental Neurology
  • Behavioural Brain Research
  • Nature Reviews. Neuroscience
  • eNeuro

Their research activity emphasizes the neural circuitry and molecular underpinnings of brain regions such as the locus coeruleus and noradrenergic systems, highlighting mechanisms related to cognitive functions, neuropharmacology, and motor control circuits. Their contributions cover not only experimental and cellular-level studies but also translational approaches relevant to neurological disorders including Parkinson's disease and traumatic brain injury.

Best Publications

  • The locus coeruleus-noradrenergic system: modulation of behavioral state and state-dependent cognitive processes.

    Craig W Berridge;Barry D Waterhouse

  • Locus coeruleus: a new look at the blue spot.

    Gina R. Poe;Stephen Foote;Oxana Eschenko;Joshua P. Johansen

  • Heterogeneous organization of the locus coeruleus projections to prefrontal and motor cortices.

    Daniel J. Chandler;Wen-Jun Gao;Barry D. Waterhouse

  • Progesterone alters GABA and glutamate responsiveness: a possible mechanism for its anxiolytic action

    Sheryl S. Smith;Barry D. Waterhouse;John K. Chapin;Donald J. Woodward

  • Interaction of norepinephrine with cerebrocortical activity evoked by stimulation of somatosensory afferent pathways in the rat☆

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  • Locus coeruleus: From global projection system to adaptive regulation of behavior.

    Gary Aston-Jones;Barry Waterhouse

  • Modulation of rat cortical area 17 neuronal responses to moving visual stimuli during norepinephrine and serotonin microiontophoresis

    Barry D. Waterhouse;S. Ausim Azizi;Richard A. Burne;Donald J. Woodward

  • Alpha-receptor-mediated facilitation of somatosensory cortical neuronal responses to excitatory synaptic inputs and iontophoretically applied acetylcholine.

    B.D. Waterhouse;H.C. Moises;D.J. Woodward

  • The distribution of neocortical projection neurons in the locus coeruleus.

    Barry D. Waterhouse;Chia Sheng Lin;Richard A. Burne;Donald J. Woodward

  • Glutamatergic afferent projections to the dorsal raphe nucleus of the rat

    Hyun S Lee;Myung A Kim;Rita J Valentino;Barry D Waterhouse

  • Identification and distribution of projections from monoaminergic and cholinergic nuclei to functionally differentiated subregions of prefrontal cortex.

    Daniel J. Chandler;Carolyn S. Lamperski;Barry D. Waterhouse

  • The Effects of Tonic Locus Ceruleus Output on Sensory-Evoked Responses of Ventral Posterior Medial Thalamic and Barrel Field Cortical Neurons in the Awake Rat

    David M. Devilbiss;Barry D. Waterhouse

  • New evidence for a gating action of norepinephrine in central neuronal circuits of mammalian brain

    Barry D. Waterhouse;Francis M. Sessler;Cheng Jung-Tung;Donald J. Woodward

  • Phasic activation of the locus coeruleus enhances responses of primary sensory cortical neurons to peripheral receptive field stimulation.

    Barry D. Waterhouse;Hylan C. Moises;Donald J. Woodward

  • Lateralization and functional organization of the locus coeruleus projection to the trigeminal somatosensory pathway in rat.

    Kimberly L. Simpson;Daniel W. Altman;Li Wang;Michael L. Kirifides

  • Topographical distribution of dorsal and median raphe neurons projecting to motor, sensorimotor, and visual cortical areas in the rat.

    Barry D. Waterhouse;Gregory A. Mihailoff;Judy C. Baack;Donald J. Woodward

  • Noradrenergic modulation of somatosensory cortical neuronal responses to lontophoretically applied putative neurotransmitters

    Unknown

  • Reciprocal connections between subdivisions of the dorsal raphe and the nuclear core of the locus coeruleus in the rat

    Myung-A Kim;Hyun S. Lee;Beob Y. Lee;Barry D. Waterhouse

  • Phasic and Tonic Patterns of Locus Coeruleus Output Differentially Modulate Sensory Network Function in the Awake Rat

    David M. Devilbiss;Barry D. Waterhouse

  • Norepinephrine exhibits two distinct profiles of action on sensory cortical neuron responses to excitatory synaptic stimuli.

    David M. Devilbiss;Barry D. Waterhouse

  • Sex steroid effects on extrahypothalamic CNS. I. Estrogen augments neuronal responsiveness to iontophoretically applied glutamate in the cerebellum

    Sheryl S. Smith;Barry D. Waterhouse;Donald J. Woodward

  • Locally applied estrogens potentiate glutamate-evoked excitation of cerebellar Purkinje cells.

    Sheryl S. Smith;Barry D. Waterhouse;Donald J. Woodward

  • Topographic organization of rat locus coeruleus and dorsal raphe nuclei: Distribution of cells projecting to visual system structures

    Barry D. Waterhouse;Barbara Border;Linda Wahl;Gregory A. Mihailoff

Frequent Co-Authors

Rick C.S. Lin
Rick C.S. Lin University of Mississippi Medical Center
Donald J. Woodward
Donald J. Woodward University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Wen-Jun Gao
Wen-Jun Gao Drexel University
Craig W. Berridge
Craig W. Berridge University of Wisconsin–Madison
John K. Chapin
John K. Chapin State University of New York
Rita J. Valentino
Rita J. Valentino National Institute on Drug Abuse
Gary Aston-Jones
Gary Aston-Jones Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rodrigo A. España
Rodrigo A. España Drexel University
Jay S. Schneider
Jay S. Schneider University of Pennsylvania
Karen A. Moxon
Karen A. Moxon University of California, Davis

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