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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Neuroscience D-index 85 Citations 23,790 198 World Ranking 483 National Ranking 267

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Neurotransmitter
  • Neuron
  • Neuroscience

David M. Lovinger mostly deals with Neuroscience, Synaptic plasticity, Long-term potentiation, Striatum and NMDA receptor. His study in Neuroscience is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Receptor, Postsynaptic potential, Neurotransmission and Long-term depression. He combines subjects such as Retrograde signaling, Endocannabinoid system and Cannabinoid receptor with his study of Postsynaptic potential.

He has included themes like Hippocampus and Protein kinase C, Phosphorylation, Cell biology in his Long-term potentiation study. His studies in Striatum integrate themes in fields like Basal ganglia, Neuroplasticity and Thalamus. His research in NMDA receptor intersects with topics in Glutamate receptor and Endocrinology.

His most cited work include:

  • Ethanol inhibits NMDA-activated ion current in hippocampal neurons (1312 citations)
  • Concurrent activation of striatal direct and indirect pathways during action initiation (725 citations)
  • Postsynaptic endocannabinoid release is critical to long-term depression in the striatum. (636 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Neuroscience, Receptor, Striatum, Synaptic plasticity and Internal medicine. His studies deal with areas such as Glutamate receptor, Neurotransmission, Long-term potentiation, Endocannabinoid system and Long-term depression as well as Neuroscience. David M. Lovinger has researched Receptor in several fields, including Biophysics and Pharmacology.

His Striatum study combines topics in areas such as Basal ganglia and Neuroplasticity. In his study, Voltage-dependent calcium channel is strongly linked to Cell biology, which falls under the umbrella field of Synaptic plasticity. His Internal medicine research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Endocrinology and Mechanism of action.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Neuroscience (61.02%)
  • Receptor (20.68%)
  • Striatum (18.64%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Neuroscience (61.02%)
  • Striatum (18.64%)
  • Dopamine (11.53%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

David M. Lovinger focuses on Neuroscience, Striatum, Dopamine, Internal medicine and Endocrinology. His Neuroscience research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Glutamate receptor, Endocannabinoid system, Neurotransmission and Synaptic plasticity. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Synaptic plasticity, Brain region is strongly linked to Addiction.

His Striatum study incorporates themes from Basal ganglia, Prefrontal cortex, Optogenetics and Excitatory postsynaptic potential. His work on Dopaminergic, Nucleus accumbens and Dopamine receptor D2 as part of general Dopamine study is frequently linked to Poison control, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Internal medicine study combines topics in areas such as Ethanol and Pharmacology.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Endocannabinoid Modulation of Orbitostriatal Circuits Gates Habit Formation (135 citations)
  • Alcohol and the Brain: Neuronal Molecular Targets, Synapses, and Circuits (126 citations)
  • LRRK2 regulates synaptogenesis and dopamine receptor activation through modulation of PKA activity. (117 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Neurotransmitter
  • Neuron
  • Neuroscience

His scientific interests lie mostly in Neuroscience, Striatum, Dopaminergic, Dopamine and Neurotransmission. He combines subjects such as Synaptic plasticity and Long-term depression with his study of Neuroscience. His Striatum research includes themes of Neuroplasticity and Pharmacology.

David M. Lovinger interconnects Nucleus accumbens, Dopamine receptor D2 and In vivo in the investigation of issues within Dopaminergic. His work deals with themes such as Glutamatergic and Optogenetics, which intersect with Dopamine. His Neurotransmission research incorporates elements of Synapse and Postsynaptic potential.

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Best Publications

Ethanol inhibits NMDA-activated ion current in hippocampal neurons

David M. Lovinger;Geoffrey White;Forrest F. Weight.
Science (1989)

2095 Citations

Concurrent activation of striatal direct and indirect pathways during action initiation

Guohong Cui;Sang Beom Jun;Xin Jin;Xin Jin;Michael D. Pham.
Nature (2013)

924 Citations

Postsynaptic endocannabinoid release is critical to long-term depression in the striatum.

Gregory L. Gerdeman;Gregory L. Gerdeman;Jennifer Ronesi;Jennifer Ronesi;David M. Lovinger;David M. Lovinger.
Nature Neuroscience (2002)

760 Citations

Communication failures in patient sign-out and suggestions for improvement: a critical incident analysis

V Arora;J Johnson;J Johnson;D Lovinger;H J Humphrey.
Quality & Safety in Health Care (2005)

683 Citations

Translocation of protein kinase C activity may mediate hippocampal long-term potentiation.

Raymond F. Akers;David M. Lovinger;Patricia A. Colley;David J. Linden.
Science (1986)

680 Citations

Dynamic reorganization of striatal circuits during the acquisition and consolidation of a skill.

Henry H Yin;Shweta Prasad Mulcare;Monica R F Hilário;Emily Clouse.
Nature Neuroscience (2009)

668 Citations

It could be habit forming: drugs of abuse and striatal synaptic plasticity.

Gregory L. Gerdeman;John G. Partridge;Carl R. Lupica;David M. Lovinger.
Trends in Neurosciences (2003)

548 Citations

Neurotransmitter roles in synaptic modulation, plasticity and learning in the dorsal striatum.

David M. Lovinger.
Neuropharmacology (2010)

525 Citations

Dopaminergic Control of Corticostriatal Long-Term Synaptic Depression in Medium Spiny Neurons Is Mediated by Cholinergic Interneurons

Zhongfeng Wang;Li Kai;Michelle Day;Jennifer Ronesi.
Neuron (2006)

493 Citations

NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic excitation selectively inhibited by ethanol in hippocampal slice from adult rat

DM Lovinger;G White;FF Weight.
The Journal of Neuroscience (1990)

488 Citations

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