Dennis D.M. O'Leary

Dennis D.M. O'Leary publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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Dennis D.M. O'Leary 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 Dennis D.M. O'Leary sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2003 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 1987 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• Regressive events in neurogenesis

  WM Cowan;JW Fawcett;DD O'Leary;BB Stanfield

  1656
  Citations

• APP binds DR6 to trigger axon pruning and neuron death via distinct caspases

  Anatoly Nikolaev;Todd McLaughlin;Dennis D. M. O’Leary;Marc Tessier-Lavigne

  1305
  Citations

• Axon retraction and degeneration in development and disease.

  Liqun Luo;Dennis D. M. O'Leary

  1039
  Citations

• Do cortical areas emerge from a protocortex

  Dennis D.M. O'Leary

  752
  Citations

• Regulation of area identity in the mammalian neocortex by Emx2 and Pax6.

  Kathie M. Bishop;Guy Goudreau;Dennis D. M. O'Leary

  686
  Citations

• Area patterning of the mammalian cortex

  Dennis D.M. O'Leary;Shen Ju Chou;Setsuko Sahara

  636
  Citations

• Ephrin-A5 (AL-1/RAGS) is essential for proper retinal axon guidance and topographic mapping in the mammalian visual system.

  Jonas Frisén;Paul A Yates;Todd McLaughlin;Glenn C Friedman

  566
  Citations

• Topographically Specific Effects of ELF-1 on Retinal Axon Guidance In Vitro and Retinal Axon Mapping In Vivo

  Masaru Nakamoto;Hwai Jong Cheng;Glenn C. Friedman;Todd McLaughlin

  546
  Citations

• MOLECULAR GRADIENTS AND DEVELOPMENT OF RETINOTOPIC MAPS

  Todd McLaughlin;Dennis D. M. O'Leary

  500
  Citations

• Selective collateral elimination in early postnatal development restricts cortical distribution of rat pyramidal tract neurones.

  Brent B. Stanfield;Dennis D. M. O'Leary;Carl Fricks

  482
  Citations

• Retinotopic map refinement requires spontaneous retinal waves during a brief critical period of development.

  Todd McLaughlin;Christine L. Torborg;Marla B. Feller;Dennis D.M. O'Leary

  477
  Citations

• Eph receptors and ephrins in neural development.

  Dennis Dm O'Leary;David G Wilkinson

  435
  Citations

• Fate of midbrain dopaminergic neurons controlled by the engrailed genes.

  Horst H. Simon;Harald Saueressig;Wolfgang Wurst;Martyn D. Goulding

  422
  Citations

• Development of topographic order in the mammalian retinocollicular projection

  D. K. Simon;D. D. M. O'leary

  417
  Citations

• Topographic mapping from the retina to the midbrain is controlled by relative but not absolute levels of EphA receptor signaling.

  Arthur Brown;Paul A Yates;Paul A Yates;Patrick Burrola;Dan Ortuño

  410
  Citations

• Growth and targeting of subplate axons and establishment of major cortical pathways [published erratum appears in J Neurosci 1993 Mar;13(3):following table of contents]

  J. A. De Carlos;D. D. M. O'leary

  398
  Citations

• Potential of visual cortex to develop an array of functional units unique to somatosensory cortex

  Bradley L. Schlaggar;Dennis D. M. O'Leary

  398
  Citations

• Evidence that the early postnatal restriction of the cells of origin of the callosal projection is due to the elimination of axonal collaterals rather than to the death of neurons

  D.D.M. O'Leary;B.B. Stanfield;W.M. Cowan

  391
  Citations

• Inaccuracies in initial growth and arborization of chick retinotectal axons followed by course corrections and axon remodeling to develop topographic order

  H. Nakamura;D. D. M. O'leary

  390
  Citations

• Patterning centers, regulatory genes and extrinsic mechanisms controlling arealization of the neocortex.

  Dennis D.M O'Leary;Yasushi Nakagawa

  383
  Citations