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J. Paul Bolam 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 J. Paul Bolam sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 230 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

J. Paul Bolam 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 J. Paul Bolam sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 109 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

J. Paul Bolam is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple facets of neuroscience, with a focus on cellular and molecular neuroscience as well as neurology.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Genetic neurodegenerative diseases
  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research

Bolam's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Special Issue Editorial: Basal Ganglia/Movement Disorders, 2021, European Journal of Neuroscience
  • Issue Information, 2020, European Journal of Neuroscience
  • Editorial Board, 2020, Trends in Neurosciences
  • Issue Information, 2022, Synapse

Their work often appears in these publication venues:

  • European Journal of Neuroscience
  • Trends in Neurosciences
  • Synapse

Frequent collaborators include the following researchers:

  • Yoland Smith
  • Thomas Boraud
  • John J. Foxe
  • New York
  • N. G. BOWE

Best Publications

  • The neural network of the basal ganglia as revealed by the study of synaptic connections of identified neurones

    A. David Smith;J. Paul Bolam

  • Microcircuitry of the direct and indirect pathways of the basal ganglia.

    Y Smith;M D Bevan;E Shink;J P Bolam

  • Synaptic organisation of the basal ganglia.

    J. P. Bolam;J. J. Hanley;P. A. C. Booth;M. D. Bevan

  • Uniform inhibition of dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area by aversive stimuli.

    Mark A. Ungless;Peter J. Magill;J. Paul Bolam

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

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

  • Stereological estimates of dopaminergic, GABAergic and glutamatergic neurons in the ventral tegmental area, substantia nigra and retrorubral field in the rat.

    Radha Goh Nair-Roberts;S. D. Chatelain-Badie;E. Benson;Helen White-Cooper

  • Immunocytochemical localization of D1 and D2 dopamine receptors in the basal ganglia of the rat: Light and electron microscopy

    K.K.L. Yung;J.P. Bolam;A.D. Smith;S.M. Hersch

  • Functional diversity and specificity of neostriatal interneurons.

    James M Tepper;J Paul Bolam

  • Characterization of cholinergic neurons in the rat neostriatum. A combination of choline acetyltransferase immunocytochemistry, Golgi-impregnation and electron microscopy.

    J.P. Bolam;B.H. Wainer;A.D. Smith

  • Monosynaptic cortical input and local axon collaterals of identified striatonigral neurons. A light and electron microscopic study using the golgi‐peroxidase transport‐degeneration procedure

    P. Somogyi;P. Somogyi;J. P. Bolam;J. P. Bolam;A. D. Smith;A. D. Smith

  • Input from the frontal cortex and the parafascicular nucleus to cholinergic interneurons in the dorsal striatum of the rat

    S.R. Lapper;J.P. Bolam

  • Electron microscopic analysis of D1 and D2 dopamine receptor proteins in the dorsal striatum and their synaptic relationships with motor corticostriatal afferents.

    S. M. Hersch;B. J. Ciliax;C.-A. Gutekunst;H. D. Rees

  • Dopamine regulates the impact of the cerebral cortex on the subthalamic nucleus-globus pallidus network

    P.J Magill;J.P Bolam;M.D Bevan

  • Disrupted dopamine transmission and the emergence of exaggerated beta oscillations in subthalamic nucleus and cerebral cortex.

    N Mallet;A Pogosyan;A Sharott;J Csicsvari

  • Efferent synaptic connections of grafted dopaminergic neurons reinnervating the host neostriatum: a tyrosine hydroxylase immunocytochemical study

    TF Freund;JP Bolam;A Bjorklund;U Stenevi

  • Parkinsonian Beta Oscillations in the External Globus Pallidus and Their Relationship with Subthalamic Nucleus Activity

    N. Mallet;A. Pogosyan;L. F. Marton;J. P. Bolam

  • Dichotomous Organization of the External Globus Pallidus

    Nicolas Mallet;Benjamin R. Micklem;Pablo Henny;Matthew T. Brown

  • Living on the edge with too many mouths to feed: Why dopamine neurons die

    J. Paul Bolam;Eleftheria K. Pissadaki;Eleftheria K. Pissadaki

  • Identification of synaptic terminals of thalamic or cortical origin in contact with distinct medium-size spiny neurons in the rat neostriatum.

    L Dubé;A D Smith;J P Bolam

  • Selective Innervation of Neostriatal Interneurons by a Subclass of Neuron in the Globus Pallidus of the Rat

    Mark D. Bevan;Philip A. C. Booth;Sean A. Eaton;J. Paul Bolam

  • Pedunculopontine nucleus and basal ganglia: distant relatives or part of the same family?

    Juan Mena-Segovia;J. Paul Bolam;Peter J. Magill

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Magill
Peter J. Magill University of Oxford
Mark D. Bevan
Mark D. Bevan Northwestern University
John J. Foxe
John J. Foxe University of Rochester
Yoland Smith
Yoland Smith Emory University
Charles J. Wilson
Charles J. Wilson The University of Texas at San Antonio
Stephanie J. Cragg
Stephanie J. Cragg University of Oxford
Mark A. Ungless
Mark A. Ungless Imperial College London
Richard Wade-Martins
Richard Wade-Martins University of Oxford
Peter Redgrave
Peter Redgrave University of Sheffield
Ilana B. Witten
Ilana B. Witten Princeton University

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