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Peter T. Ohara 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 Peter T. Ohara sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 93 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter T. Ohara 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 Peter T. Ohara sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 41 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter T. Ohara is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research contributions are situated primarily within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with specific focus on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Physiology, and Cell Biology.

The scientist has published multiple papers addressing several topics including RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, RNA regulation and disease, Virus-based gene therapy research, Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Biotin and Related Studies, and Ion channel regulation and function.

  • Cell-specific and targeted delivery of RNA moieties (2020, bioRxiv - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • An Alternative Method of Expressing Appreciation to Families of Body Donors (2020, The FASEB Journal)
  • Isolectin B4 (IB4)-conjugated streptavidin for the selective knockdown of proteins in IB4-positive (+) nociceptors (2024, Molecular Pain)

Their frequent co-authors include Aditi Bhargava, Luc Jasmin, Andrew Corson, Oliver Bogen, and Dionéia Araldi. These collaborations reflect the interdisciplinary reach of their research across molecular biology and pain mechanisms.

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Molecular Pain

The research heavily emphasizes mechanisms of RNA interference and gene delivery technologies, with an interest in the role of RNA regulation in disease contexts. Contributions to virus-based gene therapy research demonstrate involvement in advancing therapeutic strategies at the molecular level.

In addition, the scientist's work explores biotin-related molecular studies and the regulation and function of ion channels, particularly as they relate to pain treatments and physiological regulation. The diverse subtopics align well with the interdisciplinary nature of modern molecular biology and genetics research.

Best Publications

  • Analgesia and hyperalgesia from GABA-mediated modulation of the cerebral cortex.

    Luc Jasmin;Samuel D. Rabkin;Alberto Granato;Abdennacer Boudah

  • The thalamic reticular nucleus of the adult rat: experimental anatomical studies

    Peter T. Ohara;A. R. Lieberman

  • Neural elements containing glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the rat; immunohistochemical studies by light and electron microscopy

    P T Ohara;A R Lieberman;S P Hunt;J Y Wu

  • Rostral agranular insular cortex and pain areas of the central nervous system: a tract-tracing study in the rat.

    Luc Jasmin;Alberto Granato;Peter T. Ohara

  • Gliopathic Pain: When Satellite Glial Cells Go Bad

    Peter T. Ohara;Jean Philippe Vit;Aditi Bhargava;Marcela Romero

  • Mode of termination of afferents from the thalamic reticular nucleus in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the rat

    P.T. Ohara;A.J. Sefton;A.R. Lieberman

  • Can satellite glial cells be therapeutic targets for pain control

    Luc Jasmin;Jean-Philippe Vit;Aditi Bhargava;Peter T. Ohara

  • Evidence for a role of connexin 43 in trigeminal pain using RNA interference in vivo

    Peter Terence Ohara;Jean-Philippe Vit;Aditi Bhargava;Luc Jasmin

  • Silencing the Kir4.1 Potassium Channel Subunit in Satellite Glial Cells of the Rat Trigeminal Ganglion Results in Pain-Like Behavior in the Absence of Nerve Injury

    Jean-Philippe Vit;Peter T. Ohara;Aditi Bhargava;Kanwar Kelley

  • High and Low Molecular Weight Fluorescein Isothiocyanate (FITC)–Dextrans to Assess Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption: Technical Considerations

    Angelika Hoffmann;Angelika Hoffmann;Jörg Bredno;Michael Wendland;Nikita Derugin

  • Satellite glial cells in the trigeminal ganglion as a determinant of orofacial neuropathic pain

    Jean-Philippe Vit;Luc Jasmin;Aditi Bhargava;Peter T. Ohara

  • Cortical modulation of pain.

    P. T. Ohara;J. P. Vit;L. Jasmin

  • Satellite glial cell proliferation in the trigeminal ganglia after chronic constriction injury of the infraorbital nerve.

    Macayla Donegan;Melanie Kernisant;Criselda Cua;Luc Jasmin

  • GABA puts a stop to pain

    L Jasmin;M V Wu;P T Ohara

  • Evidence for glutamate as a neuroglial transmitter within sensory ganglia.

    Ling-Hsuan Kung;Kerui Gong;Mary Adedoyin;Johnson Ng

  • Dopaminergic input to GABAergic neurons in the rostral agranular insular cortex of the rat

    Peter T Ohara;Alberto Granato;Theodore M Moallem;Bai-Ren Wang

  • Temporomandibular joint inflammation activates glial and immune cells in both the trigeminal ganglia and in the spinal trigeminal nucleus

    Giovanni Villa;Stefania Ceruti;Matteo Zanardelli;Giulia Magni

  • Perceptions of a mobile technology on learning strategies in the anatomy laboratory.

    Chandler H. Mayfield;Peter T. Ohara;Patricia S. O'Sullivan

  • Thalamic reticular nucleus: anatomical evidence that cortico-reticular axons establish monosynaptic contact with reticulo-geniculate projection cells.

    P.T. Ohara;A.R. Lieberman

  • The NK1 receptor mediates both the hyperalgesia and the resistance to morphine in mice lacking noradrenaline

    Luc Jasmin;Duc Tien;David Weinshenker;Richard D. Palmiter

Frequent Co-Authors

Luc Jasmin
Luc Jasmin University of California, San Francisco
Henry J. Ralston
Henry J. Ralston University of California, San Francisco
Max Wintermark
Max Wintermark Stanford University
Stefania Ceruti
Stefania Ceruti University of Milan
Maria P. Abbracchio
Maria P. Abbracchio University of Milan
Samuel D. Rabkin
Samuel D. Rabkin Harvard University
Pedro R. Lowenstein
Pedro R. Lowenstein University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Claudia Verderio
Claudia Verderio University of Milan
Maria G. Castro
Maria G. Castro University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
William L. Young
William L. Young University of California, San Francisco

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