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Clayton T. Dickson

Clayton T. Dickson

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
36
Citations
5149
World Ranking
9017
National Ranking
532

Clayton T. Dickson 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 Clayton T. Dickson sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 91 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Clayton T. Dickson 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 Clayton T. Dickson sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 36 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Clayton T. Dickson is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and specializes in the field of Neuroscience, with a primary focus that includes Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

Their research spans a variety of topics related to brain function and behavior. Key areas of study include:

  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Dickson has contributed to multiple recent scientific publications, including:

  • "In vivo assessment of mechanisms underlying the neurovascular basis of postictal amnesia," 2020, published in Scientific Reports
  • "Long-term stability of physiological signals within fluctuations of brain state under urethane anesthesia," 2021, published in PLoS ONE
  • "Prefrontal-Hippocampal Pathways Through the Nucleus Reuniens Are Functionally Biased by Brain State," 2022, published in Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
  • "A Comparison of Brain-State Dynamics across Common Anesthetic Agents in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats," 2022, published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Intravenous chloral hydrate anesthesia provides appropriate analgesia for surgical interventions in male Sprague-Dawley rats," 2023, published in PLoS ONE

The scientist often publishes in journals such as PLoS ONE, Hippocampus, eLife, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Scientific Reports.

Frequent collaborators include Silvia Pagliardini, Mitchell Prostebby, Rachel Ward-Flanagan, Annette Pisanski, and Brandon E. Hauer.

Best Publications

  • Cyclic and Sleep-Like Spontaneous Alternations of Brain State Under Urethane Anaesthesia

    Elizabeth A. Clement;Alby Richard;Megan Thwaites;Jonathan Ailon

  • Properties and role of I(h) in the pacing of subthreshold oscillations in entorhinal cortex layer II neurons.

    Clayton T. Dickson;Jacopo Magistretti;Mark H. Shalinsky;Erik Fransén

  • Active Expiration Induced by Excitation of Ventral Medulla in Adult Anesthetized Rats

    Silvia Pagliardini;Wiktor A. Janczewski;Wenbin Tan;Clayton T. Dickson

  • Hippocampal slow oscillation: a novel EEG state and its coordination with ongoing neocortical activity.

    Trish Wolansky;Elizabeth A. Clement;Steven R. Peters;Michael A. Palczak

  • Anxiolytic- and antidepressant-like properties of ketamine in behavioral and neurophysiological animal models

    E. Engin;D. Treit;C.T. Dickson

  • Large-scale microelectrode recordings of high-frequency gamma oscillations in human cortex during sleep.

    Michel Le Van Quyen;Richard Staba;Anatol Bragin;Clayton Dickson

  • A better oscillation detection method robustly extracts EEG rhythms across brain state changes: the human alpha rhythm as a test case.

    Tara A. Whitten;Adam M. Hughes;Clayton T. Dickson;Jeremy B. Caplan

  • Ionic mechanisms in the generation of subthreshold oscillations and action potential clustering in entorhinal layer II stellate neurons.

    Erik Fransén;Angel A. Alonso;Clayton T. Dickson;Jacopo Magistretti

  • Discharge patterns of hippocampal theta-related cells in the caudal diencephalon of the urethan-anesthetized rat

    B. H. Bland;J. Konopacki;I. J. Kirk;S. D. Oddie

  • Muscarinic Induction of Synchronous Population Activity in the Entorhinal Cortex

    Clayton T. Dickson;Angel Alonso

  • Anxiolytic and antidepressant effects of intracerebroventricularly administered somatostatin: behavioral and neurophysiological evidence.

    E. Engin;J. Stellbrink;D. Treit;C.T. Dickson

  • Oscillatory activity in entorhinal neurons and circuits. Mechanisms and function.

    Clayton T. Dickson;Jacopo Magistretti;Mark Shalinsky;Bassam Hamam

  • Spontaneous sleep-like brain state alternations and breathing characteristics in urethane anesthetized mice.

    Silvia Pagliardini;Simon Gosgnach;Clayton T. Dickson

  • Release of ATP by pre-Bötzinger complex astrocytes contributes to the hypoxic ventilatory response via a Ca2+ -dependent P2Y1 receptor mechanism.

    Vishaal Rajani;Yong Zhang;Venkatesh Jalubula;Vladimir Rancic

  • Evidence for Spatial Modules Mediated by Temporal Synchronization of Carbachol-Induced Gamma Rhythm in Medial Entorhinal Cortex

    Clayton T. Dickson;Gerardo Biella;Marco de Curtis

  • BOSC: A better oscillation detection method, extracts both sustained and transient rhythms from rat hippocampal recordings

    Adam M. Hughes;Tara A. Whitten;Jeremy B. Caplan;Clayton T. Dickson

  • Electroresponsiveness of medial entorhinal cortex layer III neurons in vitro

    C.T Dickson;A.R Mena;A Alonso

  • State-Dependent Modulation of Breathing in Urethane-Anesthetized Rats

    Silvia Pagliardini;John J. Greer;Gregory D. Funk;Clayton T. Dickson

  • Extrinsic modulation of theta field activity in the entorhinal cortex of the anesthetized rat.

    Clayton T. Dickson;Christopher Trepel;Brian H. Bland

  • In vivo intrahippocampal microinfusion of carbachol and bicuculline induces theta-like oscillations in the septally deafferented hippocampus.

    Luis V. Colom;Siham Nassif-Caudarella;Clayton T. Dickson;James W. Smythe

Frequent Co-Authors

Dallas Treit
Dallas Treit University of Alberta
Angel Alonso
Angel Alonso Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Marco de Curtis
Marco de Curtis Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Brian H. Bland
Brian H. Bland University of Calgary
Michael E. Hasselmo
Michael E. Hasselmo Boston University
Gregory D. Funk
Gregory D. Funk University of Alberta
Igor Timofeev
Igor Timofeev Université Laval
Ivan Soltesz
Ivan Soltesz Stanford University
John J. Greer
John J. Greer University of Alberta
Douglas R. Wylie
Douglas R. Wylie University of Alberta

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