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Neuroscience

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43
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7344
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7392
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3189

Psychology

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43
Citations
7247
World Ranking
7287
National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1986 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

James R. Ison is affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States. Their academic and research activities are situated within this institution, contributing to its scientific community.

In recognition of their contributions to science, James R. Ison was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1986.

Best Publications

  • Reflex modification in the domain of startle: I. Some empirical findings and their implications for how the nervous system processes sensory input.

    Howard S. Hoffman;James R. Ison

  • Modification of the startle reflex in the rat by changes in the auditory and visual environments.

    James R. Ison;Geoffrey R. Hammond

  • Effects of aging and sensory loss on glial cells in mouse visual and auditory cortices.

    Marie-Ève Tremblay;Martha L. Zettel;James R. Ison;Paul D. Allen

  • Latency and amplitude changes in the acoustic startle reflex of the rat produced by variation in auditory prestimulation.

    J.R. Ison;D.W. McAdam;G.R. Hammond

  • Age-related hearing loss in C57BL/6J mice has both frequency-specific and non-frequency-specific components that produce a hyperacusis-like exaggeration of the acoustic startle reflex.

    James R. Ison;James R. Ison;Paul D. Allen;William E. O’Neill;William E. O’Neill

  • Reflex modification in the domain of startle: II. The anomalous history of a robust and ubiquitous phenomenon.

    James R. Ison;Howard S. Hoffman

  • Temporal resolution of gaps in noise by the rat is lost with functional decortication.

    J R Ison;K O'Connor;G P Bowen;A Bocirnea

  • Neural correlates of behavioral gap detection in the inferior colliculus of the young CBA mouse.

    J. P. Walton;R. D. Frisina;J. R. Ison;W. E. O'Neill

  • Prenatal exposure to diazepam alters behavioral development in rats.

    Carol Kellogg;Donna Tervo;James Ison;Thomas Parisi

  • Temporal acuity in auditory function in the rat: reflex inhibition by brief gaps in noise.

    James R. Ison

  • Behavioral and neural measures of auditory temporal acuity in aging humans and mice

    Kathy Barsz;James R Ison;Karen B Snell;Joseph P Walton

  • Effects of auditory stimuli on the amplitude of the nictitating membrane reflex of the rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus).

    James R. Ison;Dale W. Leonard

  • Amobarbital sodium and instrumental performance changes following reward reduction

    Alexander J. Rosen;David H. Glass;James R. Ison

  • Facilitation and inhibition of the human startle blink reflexes by stimulus anticipation.

    James R. Ison;Jerome N. Sanes;John A. Foss;Linda A. Pinckney

  • Interaction of amobarbital sodium and reinforcement schedule in determining resistance to extinction of an instrumental running response.

    James R. Ison;Ellen S. Pennes

  • Experimental extinction as a function of number of reinforcements.

    James R. Ison

  • Auditory Cortex Lesions in the Rat Impair Both Temporal Acuity and Noise Increment Thresholds, Revealing a Common Neural Substrate

    G. Peter Bowen;Daniel Lin;Merritt K. Taylor;James R. Ison

  • Development of the acoustic startle response in the rat: Ontogenetic changes in the magnitude of inhibition by prepulse stimulation

    T. Parisi;James R. Ison

  • Conditioning auditory stimuli and the cutaneous eyeblink reflex in humans: Differential effects according to oligosynaptic or polysynaptic central pathways

    Jerome N Sanes;James R Ison

  • Changes in temporal acuity with age and with hearing impairment in the mouse: A study of the acoustic startle reflex and its inhibition by brief decrements in noise level

    James R. Ison;Punit Agrawal;James Pak;William J. Vaughn

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph P. Walton
Joseph P. Walton University of South Florida
Carol K. Kellogg
Carol K. Kellogg University of Rochester
Jerome N. Sanes
Jerome N. Sanes Brown University
Robert D. Frisina
Robert D. Frisina University of South Florida
Donata Oertel
Donata Oertel University of Wisconsin–Madison
Ania K. Majewska
Ania K. Majewska University of Rochester
Don M. Gash
Don M. Gash University of Kentucky
Bruce L. Tempel
Bruce L. Tempel University of Washington
Rafael Klorman
Rafael Klorman University of Rochester
Dante Cicchetti
Dante Cicchetti University of Minnesota

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