2026 Mark G. Baxter: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	73	2200	2009	1044	934	215	19590

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Research.com Recognitions

2000 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Mark G. Baxter is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within neuroscience and medicine, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience and related subfields.

Their scientific work covers main fields such as:

Neuroscience
Medicine

Within these fields, Baxter's subfields of study include:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Molecular Biology
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Their research addresses a variety of topics, including:

Memory and Neural Mechanisms
Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
Stress Responses and Cortisol
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Baxter has published numerous papers in prominent scientific journals. Selected recent publications include:

Delay discounting decisions are linked to temporal distance representations of world events across cultures, 2020, Scientific Reports
Longevity factor klotho enhances cognition in aged nonhuman primates, 2023, Nature Aging
Post-error recruitment of frontal sensory cortical projections promotes attention in mice, 2021, Neuron
Effect of chemogenetic actuator drugs on prefrontal cortex-dependent working memory in nonhuman primates, 2020, Neuropsychopharmacology
Human plasma biomarker responses to inhalational general anaesthesia without surgery, 2020, British Journal of Anaesthesia

Frequent publication venues for Baxter's work include:

Biological Psychiatry
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
British Journal of Anaesthesia
GeroScience
iScience

Baxter has collaborated extensively with several researchers and institutions. Frequent coauthors include:

Anissa Abi-Dargham
New York
Deanna M. Barch
St Louis
Edward T. Bullmore

The scientist received the Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation award in 2000.

Best Publications

The amygdala and reward

Mark G. Baxter;Elisabeth A. Murray

1611
Citations
The ageing cortical synapse: hallmarks and implications for cognitive decline

John H. Morrison;Mark G. Baxter

1087
Citations
The rostromedial tegmental nucleus (RMTg), a GABAergic afferent to midbrain dopamine neurons, encodes aversive stimuli and inhibits motor responses.

Thomas C. Jhou;Howard L. Fields;Mark G. Baxter;Clifford B. Saper

782
Citations
Control of Response Selection by Reinforcer Value Requires Interaction of Amygdala and Orbital Prefrontal Cortex

Mark G. Baxter;Amanda Parker;Caroline C. C. Lindner;Alicia D. Izquierdo

778
Citations
Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Tractography-Based Parcellation of the Human Parietal Cortex and Comparison with Human and Macaque Resting-State Functional Connectivity

Rogier B. Mars;Saad Jbabdi;Jérôme Sallet;Jill X. O'Reilly

515
Citations
Selective Anesthesia-induced Neuroinflammation in Developing Mouse Brain and Cognitive Impairment

Xia Shen;Yuanlin Dong;Zhipeng Xu;Hui Wang

451
Citations
A 20-Year Longitudinal Study of Body Weight, Dieting, and Eating Disorder Symptoms

Pamela K. Keel;Mark G. Baxter;Todd F. Heatherton;Thomas E. Joiner

446
Citations
Frontal Cortex Subregions Play Distinct Roles in Choices between Actions and Stimuli

Peter H. Rudebeck;Timothy E. Behrens;Steven W. Kennerley;Mark G. Baxter

438
Citations
Cognitive functions of the basal forebrain

Mark G Baxter;Andrea A Chiba

435
Citations
Selective immunotoxic lesions of basal forebrain cholinergic cells: Effects on learning and memory in rats.

Mark G. Baxter;David J. Bucci;Linda K. Gorman;Ronald G. Wiley

419
Citations
Age-related spatial reference and working memory deficits assessed in the water maze

Karyn M. Frick;Mark G. Baxter;Alicja L. Markowska;David S. Olton

401
Citations
Long-term impairment of acquisition of a spatial memory task following isoflurane-nitrous oxide anesthesia in rats.

Deborah J Culley;Mark G Baxter;Rustam Yukhananov;Gregory Crosby

395
Citations
The Memory Effects of General Anesthesia Persist for Weeks in Young and Aged Rats

Deborah J. Culley;Mark Baxter;Rustam Yukhananov;Gregory Crosby

386
Citations
An Open Resource for Non-human Primate Imaging

Michael P. Milham;Michael P. Milham;Lei Ai;Bonhwang Koo;Ting Xu

266
Citations
Impaired acquisition of spatial memory 2 weeks after isoflurane and isoflurane-nitrous oxide anesthesia in aged rats.

Deborah J. Culley;Mark G. Baxter;Catherine A. Crosby;Rustam Yukhananov

259
Citations
Opposite relationship of hippocampal and rhinal cortex damage to delayed nonmatching-to-sample deficits in monkeys.

Mark G. Baxter;Elisabeth A. Murray

257
Citations
PDE10A inhibition reverses subchronic PCP-induced deficits in attentional set-shifting in rats.

Joshua S. Rodefer;Emily R. Murphy;Mark G. Baxter

248
Citations
Causal effect of disconnection lesions on interhemispheric functional connectivity in rhesus monkeys

Jill X. O’Reilly;Paula L. Croxson;Saad Jbabdi;Jerome Sallet

244
Citations
Application of a latent class analysis to empirically define eating disorder phenotypes.

Pamela K. Keel;Pamela K. Keel;Manfred Fichter;Norbert Quadflieg;Cynthia M. Bulik

244
Citations
Multiple brain-memory systems: the whole does not equal the sum of its parts

Jeansok J Kim;Mark G Baxter

233
Citations
Monkeys with rhinal cortex damage or neurotoxic hippocampal lesions are impaired on spatial scene learning and object reversals.

Elisabeth A. Murray;Mark G. Baxter;David Gaffan

228
Citations