Francine M. Benes

Research.com Recognitions

• 2004 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Best Publications

• GABAergic Interneurons: Implications for Understanding Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

  Francine M Benes;Sabina Berretta;Sabina Berretta

  1384
  Citations

• Circuit-based framework for understanding neurotransmitter and risk gene interactions in schizophrenia

  John E. Lisman;Joseph T. Coyle;Robert W. Green;Daniel C. Javitt

  1233
  Citations

• Deficits in Small Interneurons in Prefrontal and Cingulate Cortices of Schizophrenic and Schizoaffective Patients

  Francine M. Benes;Jennifer McSparren;Edward D. Bird;John Paul SanGiovanni

  1122
  Citations

• Myelination of a Key Relay Zone in the Hippocampal Formation Occurs in the Human Brain During Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood

  Francine M. Benes;Mary Turtle;Yusuf Khan;Peter Farol

  1022
  Citations

• Quantitative cytoarchitectural studies of the cerebral cortex of schizophrenics

  Francine M. Benes;Jessica Davidson;Edward D. Bird

  700
  Citations

• Myelination of Cortical-hippocampal Relays During Late Adolescence

  Francine M. Benes

  631
  Citations

• Amygdalo-cortical sprouting continues into early adulthood: implications for the development of normal and abnormal function during adolescence.

  Miles Gregory Cunningham;Sujoy Bhattacharyya;Francine Mary Benes;Francine Mary Benes

  611
  Citations

• Emerging principles of altered neural circuitry in schizophrenia.

  Francine M Benes;Francine M Benes

  597
  Citations

• Molecular evidence for mitochondrial dysfunction in bipolar disorder.

  Christine Konradi;Molly Eaton;Matthew L. MacDonald;John Walsh

  575
  Citations

• A reduction of nonpyramidal cells in sector CA2 of schizophrenics and manic depressives

  Francine M Benes;Esther W Kwok;Esther W Kwok;Stephen L Vincent;Stephen L Vincent;Mark S Todtenkopf;Mark S Todtenkopf

  568
  Citations

• Regulation of the GABA cell phenotype in hippocampus of schizophrenics and bipolars

  Francine M. Benes;Benjamin Lim;David Matzilevich;John P. Walsh

  558
  Citations

• Density of glutamic acid decarboxylase 67 messenger RNA-containing neurons that express the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit NR2A in the anterior cingulate cortex in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

  Tsung-Ung W. Woo;John P. Walsh;Francine M. Benes

  554
  Citations

• Increased GABAA receptor binding in superficial layers of cingulate cortex in Schizophrenics

  Francine M. Benes;Stephen L. Vincent;Garnet Alsterberg;Edward D. Bird

  470
  Citations

• Prefrontal Cortical Dendritic Spine Pathology in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

  Glenn T. Konopaske;Glenn T. Konopaske;Nicholas Lange;Nicholas Lange;Joseph T. Coyle;Joseph T. Coyle;Francine M. Benes;Francine M. Benes

  459
  Citations

• Gene expression profiling of substantia nigra dopamine neurons: further insights into Parkinson's disease pathology

  Filip Simunovic;Ming Yi;Yulei Wang;Laurel Macey

  423
  Citations

• The density of pyramidal and nonpyramidal neurons in anterior cingulate cortex of schizophrenic and bipolar subjects.

  Francine M Benes;Francine M Benes;Stephen L Vincent;Stephen L Vincent;Mark Todtenkopf;Mark Todtenkopf

  406
  Citations

• Fear Conditioning Occludes LTP-Induced Presynaptic Enhancement of Synaptic Transmission in the Cortical Pathway to the Lateral Amygdala

  Evgeny Tsvetkov;William A. Carlezon;Francine M. Benes;Eric R. Kandel

  398
  Citations

• Up-regulation of GABAA receptor binding on neurons of the prefrontal cortex in schizophrenic subjects

  F.M Benes;S.L Vincent;S.L Vincent;A Marie;A Marie;Y Khan;Y Khan

  377
  Citations

• An Analysis of the Arrangement of Neurons in the Cingulate Cortex of Schizophrenic Patients

  Francine M. Benes;Edward D. Bird

  369
  Citations

• Convergence and Plasticity of Monoaminergic Systems in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex during the Postnatal Period: Implications for the Development of Psychopathology

  Francine M. Benes;Jill Bolte Taylor;Miles C. Cunningham

  357
  Citations