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Charles J. Wilson 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 Charles J. Wilson sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 202 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Charles J. Wilson 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 Charles J. Wilson sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 82 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Charles J. Wilson is affiliated with The University of Texas at San Antonio in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with a significant focus on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. The scientist's work also touches on Cognitive Neuroscience, Economics and Econometrics, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The main topics explored in their publications include neurological disorders and treatments, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, neural dynamics and brain function, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, neuroscience and neural engineering, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, and stochastic dynamics and bifurcation.

The scientist has published extensively, with frequent contributions to journals such as the Journal of Neurophysiology, Journal of Neuroscience, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), eNeuro, and the Journal of Computational Neuroscience.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Charles J. Wilson include:

  • Dissociable Roles of Pallidal Neuron Subtypes in Regulating Motor Patterns (2021), Journal of Neuroscience
  • Indirect pathway control of firing rate and pattern in the substantia nigra pars reticulata (2020), Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Periodic unitary synaptic currents in the mouse globus pallidus during spontaneous firing in slices (2021), Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Spontaneous Activity of the Local GABAergic Synaptic Network Causes Irregular Neuronal Firing in the External Globus Pallidus (2023), Journal of Neuroscience
  • Local inhibition in a model of the indirect pathway globus pallidus network slows and deregularizes background firing, but sharpens and synchronizes responses to striatal input (2022), Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Collaboration is a key component of their research, evidenced by frequent co-authors including Matthew H. Higgs, James A. Jones, Erick Olivares, C. Savio Chan, and Qiaoling Cui.

The scientist's contributions to neuroscience research focus heavily on understanding the neural mechanisms underlying motor control, synaptic activity, and network dynamics within brain regions such as the globus pallidus and substantia nigra. Their work addresses how neural circuits regulate firing patterns and responses to inputs, which is central to the study of neurological disorders and potential therapeutic strategies.

Best Publications

  • Striatal interneurones : chemical, physiological and morphological characterization

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Charles J. Wilson;Sarah J. Augood;Piers C. Emson

  • The origins of two-state spontaneous membrane potential fluctuations of neostriatal spiny neurons

    Charles J. Wilson;Yasuo Kawaguchi

  • Activity Patterns in a Model for the Subthalamopallidal Network of the Basal Ganglia

    David Terman;J. E. Rubin;A. C. Yew;C. J. Wilson

  • Move to the rhythm: oscillations in the subthalamic nucleus–external globus pallidus network

    Mark D. Bevan;Peter J. Magill;David Terman;J. Paul Bolam

  • Self-inhibition by dopaminergic neurons.

    Philip M. Groves;Charles J. Wilson;Stephen J. Young;George V. Rebec;George V. Rebec

  • Chapter II The basal ganglia

    Charles R. Gerfen;Charles J. Wilson

  • Projection subtypes of rat neostriatal matrix cells revealed by intracellular injection of biocytin

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Charles J. Wilson;Piers C. Emson

  • Fine structure and synaptic connections of the common spiny neuron of the rat neostriatum: A study employing intracellular injection of horseradish peroxidase

    Charles J. Wilson;Philip M. Groves

  • Firing patterns and synaptic potentials of identified giant aspiny interneurons in the rat neostriatum

    Charles J. Wilson;H. T. Chang;S. T. Kitai

  • Spontaneous firing patterns and axonal projections of single corticostriatal neurons in the rat medial agranular cortex

    R. L. Cowan;C. J. Wilson

  • Dopamine receptor subtypes colocalize in rat striatonigral neurons

    D. J. Surmeier;J. Eberwine;C. J. Wilson;Y. Cao

  • GABAergic microcircuits in the neostriatum

    James M. Tepper;Tibor Koós;Charles J. Wilson

  • Cholinergic interneuron characteristics and nicotinic properties in the striatum.

    Fu Ming Zhou;Charles J. Wilson;John A. Dani

  • Spontaneous Activity of Neostriatal Cholinergic Interneurons In Vitro

    Ben David Bennett;Charles J. Wilson

  • Intrinsic Membrane Properties Underlying Spontaneous Tonic Firing in Neostriatal Cholinergic Interneurons

    Ben D. Bennett;Joseph C. Callaway;Charles J. Wilson

  • Spontaneous firing patterns of identified spiny neurons in the rat neostriatum.

    Charles J. Wilson;Philip M. Groves

  • Spontaneous Subthreshold Membrane Potential Fluctuations and Action Potential Variability of Rat Corticostriatal and Striatal Neurons In Vivo

    Edward A. Stern;Anthony E. Kincaid;Charles J. Wilson

  • Intracellular recording of identified neostriatal patch and matrix spiny cells in a slice preparation preserving cortical inputs

    Y. Kawaguchi;C. J. Wilson;P. C. Emson

  • Mechanisms underlying spontaneous oscillation and rhythmic firing in rat subthalamic neurons

    Mark D. Bevan;Charles J. Wilson

  • The generation of natural firing patterns in neostriatal neurons.

    Charles J. Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark D. Bevan
Mark D. Bevan Northwestern University
Hitoshi Kita
Hitoshi Kita University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Piers C. Emson
Piers C. Emson Babraham Institute
Nancy Kopell
Nancy Kopell Boston University
James M. Tepper
James M. Tepper Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
C. Savio Chan
C. Savio Chan Northwestern University
Robert C. Foehring
Robert C. Foehring University of Tennessee Health Science Center
S.T. Kitai
S.T. Kitai University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Philip M. Groves
Philip M. Groves University of California, San Diego
Tatiana Tkatch
Tatiana Tkatch Northwestern University

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