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D-Index
36
Citations
5456
World Ranking
8999
National Ranking
3806

Overview

Robert C. Eaton is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their academic profile is characterized by an active engagement in research within their institutional environment.

While specific fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work have not been provided, Robert C. Eaton's research contributions can be understood through their documented outputs and collaborations when available. The absence of detailed publication records, co-authors, and frequent publication venues in the current data limits a thorough mapping of their academic network and thematic focus.

The record indicates no published papers or book publications attributed to Robert C. Eaton in the current dataset. Similarly, there are no listed frequent co-authors or recurring publication venues, which suggests either emerging work not yet broadly indexed or a research profile not fully captured by the available metadata.

Information on awards or honors received by Robert C. Eaton has not been reported. They are currently living, and their career status might still be active, considering the primary affiliation is current and there is no indication of retirement or other professional transitions.

Best Publications

  • The Mauthner-initiated startle response in teleost fish

    Robert C. Eaton;Rocco A. Bombardieri;Dietrich L. Meyer

  • The Mauthner cell and other identified neurons of the brainstem escape network of fish

    Unknown

  • How stimulus direction determines the trajectory of the Mauthner-initiated escape response in a teleost fish

    Robert C. Eaton;Deanna S. Emberley

  • Identification of Mauthner-initiated response patterns in goldfish: Evidence from simultaneous cinematography and electrophysiology

    Robert C. Eaton;William A. Lavender;Chris M. Wieland

  • The Role of the Mauthner Cell in Fast-Starts Involving Escape in Teleost Fishes

    Robert C. Eaton;John T. Hackett

  • The direction change concept for reticulospinal control of goldfish escape

    MB Foreman;RC Eaton

  • Role of the Mauthner cell in sensorimotor integration by the brain stem escape network.

    Robert C. Eaton;Randolf DiDomenico;Jonathan Nissanov

  • Alternative neural pathways initiate fast-start responses following lesions of the mauthner neuron in goldfish

    Robert C. Eaton;William A. Lavender;Chris M. Wieland

  • Flexible body dynamics of the goldfish C-start: implications for reticulospinal command mechanisms.

    RC Eaton;R DiDomenico;J Nissanov

  • Identifiable reticulospinal neurons of the adult zebrafish, Brachydanio rerio.

    Robert K. K. Lee;Robert C. Eaton

  • Differential activation of Mauthner and non-Mauthner startle circuits in the zebrafish: implications for functional substitution

    Robert C. Eaton;Jonathan Nissanov;Chris M. Wieland

  • The motor output of the Mauthner cell, a reticulospinal command neuron

    Jonathan Nissanov;Robert C. Eaton;Randolf DiDomenico

  • Decreased fast-start performance of zebrafish larvae lacking mauthner neurons

    Charles B. Kimmel;Robert C. Eaton;Susan L. Powell

  • Opposite influence of medial preoptic D1 and D2 receptors on genital reflexes: implications for copulation.

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  • Reticulospinal Control of Rapid Escape Turning Maneuvers in Fishes

    Nissanov Jonathan;Robert C. Eaton

  • Segmental arrangement of reticulospinal neurons in the goldfish hindbrain.

    Robert K. K. Lee;Robert K. K. Lee;Robert C. Eaton;Steven J. Zottoli

  • Microinjection of the dopamine antagonist cis-flupenthixol into the MPOA impairs copulation, penile reflexes and sexual motivation in male rats

    Unknown

  • Command and the neural causation of behavior: a theoretical analysis of the necessity and sufficiency paradigm.

    Robert C. Eaton;Randolf DiDomenico

  • Role of the Teleost Escape Response during Development

    Robert C. Eaton;Randolf Didomenico

  • Swimbladder acoustic pressure transduction initiates Mauthner-mediated escape

    James G. Canfield;James G. Canfield;Robert C. Eaton

  • Copulation increases dopamine activity in the medial preoptic area of male rats.

    Unknown

  • Lateralization and adaptation of a continuously variable behavior following lesions of a reticulospinal command neuron

    Randolf DiDomenico;Jonathan Nissanov;Robert C. Eaton

  • Seven principles for command and the neural causation of behavior.

    Randolf DiDomenico;Robert C. Eaton

  • Mauthner and Reticulospinal Responses to the Onset of Acoustic Pressure and Acceleration Stimuli

    Janet L. Casagrand;Audrey L. Guzik;Robert C. Eaton

Frequent Co-Authors

John E. Rash
John E. Rash Colorado State University
Arthur N. Popper
Arthur N. Popper University of Maryland, College Park
Alan Mackay-Sim
Alan Mackay-Sim Griffith University
Shin-ichi Higashijima
Shin-ichi Higashijima National Institutes of Natural Sciences

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