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Maria A. de Souza Silva 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 Maria A. de Souza Silva sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 87 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Maria A. de Souza Silva 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 Maria A. de Souza Silva sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Maria A. de Souza Silva is affiliated with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf in Germany. Their research contributions are primarily situated within the field of Neuroscience.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience

Within these broader domains, their subfields of study focus on:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

The principal topics addressed by their research include:

  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research

Maria A. de Souza Silva has authored research published in the following venue:

  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

One notable paper from 2020 is titled The medial prefrontal cortex - hippocampus circuit that integrates information of object, place and time to construct episodic memory in rodents: Behavioral, anatomical and neurochemical properties, published in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Owen Y. Chao
  • Yi Yang
  • Joseph P. Huston

Best Publications

  • The pharmacology, neuroanatomy and neurogenetics of one-trial object recognition in rodents.

    Ekrem Dere;Joseph P. Huston;Maria A. De Souza Silva

  • Serotonin and psychostimulant addiction: focus on 5-HT1A-receptors.

    Christian P. Müller;Robert J. Carey;Joseph P. Huston;Maria A. De Souza Silva

  • What's conditioned in conditioned place preference?

    Joseph P. Huston;Maria A. de Souza Silva;Bianca Topic;Christian P. Müller

  • Episodic-like memory in mice: simultaneous assessment of object, place and temporal order memory.

    Ekrem Dere;Joseph P. Huston;Maria A. De Souza Silva

  • Wistar rats show episodic-like memory for unique experiences.

    Emriye Kart-Teke;Maria A De Souza Silva;Joseph P Huston;Ekrem Dere

  • Integrated memory for objects, places, and temporal order: Evidence for episodic-like memory in mice

    Ekrem Dere;Joseph P. Huston;Maria A. De Souza Silva

  • Synthesis and biological activities of potent peptidomimetics selective for somatostatin receptor subtype 2

    Lihu Yang;Scott C. Berk;Susan P. Rohrer;Ralph T. Mosley

  • The relevance of neuronal substrates of defense in the midbrain tectum to anxiety and stress: empirical and conceptual considerations

    Marcus L Brandão;Ana Cristina Troncoso;Maria Angélica de Souza Silva;Joseph P Huston

  • Levodopa ameliorates learning and memory deficits in a murine model of Alzheimer’s disease

    Oliver Ambrée;Helene Richter;Norbert Sachser;Lars Lewejohann

  • Superior Water Maze Performance and Increase in Fear-Related Behavior in the Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase-Deficient Mouse Together with Monoamine Changes in Cerebellum and Ventral Striatum

    Christian Frisch;Ekrem Dere;Maria Angelica De Souza Silva;Axel Gödecke

  • The medial prefrontal cortex - hippocampus circuit that integrates information of object, place and time to construct episodic memory in rodents: Behavioral, anatomical and neurochemical properties.

    Owen Y. Chao;Maria A. de Souza Silva;Yi-Mei Yang;Joseph P. Huston

  • Conditioned fear is modulated by D2 receptor pathway connecting the ventral tegmental area and basolateral amygdala.

    Amanda Ribeiro de Oliveira;Adriano Edgar Reimer;Adriano Edgar Reimer;Carlos Eduardo Antunes de Macedo;Milene Cristina de Carvalho;Milene Cristina de Carvalho

  • Mice with astrocyte-directed inactivation of connexin43 exhibit increased exploratory behaviour, impaired motor capacities, and changes in brain acetylcholine levels.

    Christian Frisch;Martin Theis;Maria A. De Souza Silva;Ekrem Dere

  • The medial prefrontal cortex-lateral entorhinal cortex circuit is essential for episodic-like memory and associative object-recognition.

    Owen Y. Chao;Joseph P. Huston;Jay Shake Li;An Li Wang

  • Unrestricted Somatic Stem Cells from Human Umbilical Cord Blood Can be Differentiated into Neurons with a Dopaminergic Phenotype

    Susanne Greschat;Jessica Schira;Patrick Küry;Claudia Rosenbaum

  • Neuronal histamine and cognitive symptoms in Alzheimer's disease

    Armin Zlomuzica;Dorothea Dere;Sonja Binder;Maria Angelica De Souza Silva

  • The in vivo neurochemistry of the brain during general anesthesia

    Christian P. Müller;Martin E. Pum;Davide Amato;Jürgen Schüttler

  • Amyloid-β dimers in the absence of plaque pathology impair learning and synaptic plasticity

    Andreas Müller-Schiffmann;Arne Herring;Laila Abdel-Hafiz;Aisa N. Chepkova

  • Neurokinin3 receptor as a target to predict and improve learning and memory in the aged organism.

    Maria A. de Souza Silva;Bernd Lenz;Andrea Rotter;Teresa Biermann

  • Animal models of extinction-induced depression: loss of reward and its consequences.

    Joseph P. Huston;Maria A. de Souza Silva;Mara Komorowski;Daniela Schulz

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph P. Huston
Joseph P. Huston Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Ekrem Dere
Ekrem Dere Ruhr University Bochum
Marcus Lira Brandão
Marcus Lira Brandão Universidade de São Paulo
Carlos Tomaz
Carlos Tomaz University of Brasília
Robert J. Carey
Robert J. Carey SUNY Upstate Medical University
Johannes Kornhuber
Johannes Kornhuber University of Göttingen
Melly S. Oitzl
Melly S. Oitzl University of Amsterdam
Onno C. Meijer
Onno C. Meijer Leiden University Medical Center
Verner Knott
Verner Knott University of Ottawa
Jari Lipsanen
Jari Lipsanen University of Helsinki

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