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Ronald L. Hayes

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Neuroscience

D-Index
113
Citations
36996
World Ranking
494
National Ranking
290

Ronald L. Hayes 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 Ronald L. Hayes sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 445 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Ronald L. Hayes 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 Ronald L. Hayes sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 113 D-Index — 95th percentile

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Overview

Ronald L. Hayes was affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in the United States. Their research primarily focused on medical and biochemical fields, with significant contributions in neurology, epidemiology, and molecular biology.

The scientist's work extensively covered traumatic brain injury and related neurovascular disturbances, contributing to understanding injury mechanisms and biomarker roles. Their publication record included areas such as:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • S100 Proteins and Annexins
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders

Hayes's research appeared in a variety of scientific journals, most frequently in the Journal of Neurotrauma. Other important venues for their work included:

  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Annals of Neurology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Neurology

Their recent publications reflected studies on brain injury biomarkers, including investigations into sport-related concussion and brain injury in COVID-19 patients:

  • A Prospective Study of Acute Blood-Based Biomarkers for Sport-Related Concussion, 2020, Annals of Neurology
  • Blood Biomarkers for Detection of Brain Injury in COVID-19 Patients, 2020, Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Circulating GFAP and Iba-1 levels are associated with pathophysiological sequelae in the thalamus in a pig model of mild TBI, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Acute Effects of Sport-Related Concussion on Serum Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein, Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase L1, Total Tau, and Neurofilament Light Measured by a Multiplex Assay, 2020, Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Glibenclamide Treatment in Traumatic Brain Injury: Operation Brain Trauma Therapy, 2020, Journal of Neurotrauma

Their frequent collaborators included several researchers with whom they published multiple times, such as Kevin Wang, Patrick M. Kochanek, Darci R. Smith, Amy Y. Vittor, and Stefania Mondello.

In addition to journal articles, Hayes contributed to book literature, notably publishing with Elsevier BV. Their book titled Biomarkers for Traumatic Brain Injury was released in 2020 and gained citations within the field.

Best Publications

  • A controlled cortical impact model of traumatic brain injury in the rat.

    C E Dixon;G L Clifton;J W Lighthall;A A Yaghmai

  • A fluid percussion model of experimental brain injury in the rat

    C. E. Dixon;Bruce G Lyeth;J. T. Povlishock;R. L. Findling

  • A Phase II Study of Moderate Hypothermia in Severe Brain Injury

    Guy L. Clifton;Steven Allen;Patricia Barrodale;Patrick Plenger

  • Marked Protection by Moderate Hypothermia after Experimental Traumatic Brain Injury

    Guy L. Clifton;Ji Y. Jiang;Bruce G. Lyeth;Larry W. Jenkins

  • Behavioral and physiological studies of non-narcotic analgesia in the rat elicited by certain environmental stimuli

    Ronald L. Hayes;Ronald L. Hayes;Gary J. Bennett;Gary J. Bennett;Pauline G. Newlon;Pauline G. Newlon;David J. Mayer;David J. Mayer

  • Spatial and temporal transformations of input to spinothalamic tract neurons and their relation to somatic sensations

    D. D. Price;R. L. Hayes;M. Ruda;R. Dubner

  • Prolonged memory impairment in the absence of hippocampal cell death following traumatic brain injury in the rat.

    Bruce G Lyeth;L. W. Jenkins;R. J. Hamm;C. E. Dixon

  • Elevated levels of serum glial fibrillary acidic protein breakdown products in mild and moderate traumatic brain injury are associated with intracranial lesions and neurosurgical intervention.

    Linda Papa;Lawrence M. Lewis;Jay L. Falk;Zhiqun Zhang

  • Increased vulnerability of the midly traumatized rat brain to cerebral ischemia: the use of controlled secondary ischemia as a research tool to identify common or different mechanisms contributing to mechanical and ischemic brain injury

    L. W. Jenkins;K. Moszynski;Bruce G Lyeth;W. Lewelt

  • Ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase is a novel biomarker in humans for severe traumatic brain injury.

    Linda Papa;Linnet Akinyi;Ming Cheng Liu;Jose A. Pineda

  • Cognitive deficits following traumatic brain injury produced by controlled cortical impact.

    R. J. Hamm;C. E. Dixon;D. M. Gbadebo;A. K. Singha

  • Neurotransmitter-mediated mechanisms of traumatic brain injury: acetylcholine and excitatory amino acids.

    R. L. Hayes;L. W. Jenkins;Bruce G Lyeth

  • Stimulation-produced analgesia: development of tolerance and cross-tolerance to morphine.

    David J. Mayer;Ronald L. Hayes

  • Intrathecal MK-801 and local nerve anesthesia synergistically reduce nociceptive behaviors in rats with experimental peripheral mononeuropathy.

    J. Mao;D.D. Price;D.J. Mayer;J. Lu

  • Serum levels of ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase distinguish mild traumatic brain injury from trauma controls and are elevated in mild and moderate traumatic brain injury patients with intracranial lesions and neurosurgical intervention.

    Linda Papa;Lawrence M. Lewis;Salvatore Silvestri;Jay L. Falk

  • Mechanisms of Calpain Proteolysis Following Traumatic Brain Injury: Implications for Pathology and Therapy: A Review and Update

    A. Kampfl;R. M. Posmantur;Xiurong Zhao;E. Schmutzhard

  • Differential roles of NMDA and non-NMDA receptor activation in induction and maintenance of thermal hyperalgesia in rats with painful peripheral mononeuropathy

    J. Mao;D.D. Price;R.L. Hayes;J. Lu

  • Intrathecal treatment with dextrorphan or ketamine potently reduces pain-related behaviors in a rat model of peripheral mononeuropathy

    Jianren Mao;Donald D. Price;Ronald L. Hayes;Juan Lu

  • Biokinetic analysis of ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-L1 (UCH-L1) in severe traumatic brain injury patient biofluids.

    Gretchen M. Brophy;Stefania Mondello;Linda Papa;Steven A. Robicsek

  • A calpain inhibitor attenuates cortical cytoskeletal protein loss after experimental traumatic brain injury in the rat

    R Posmantur;A Kampfl;R Siman;S.J Liu

  • Regional calpain and caspase-3 proteolysis of α-spectrin after traumatic brain injury

    Brian R. Pike;Xiurong Zhao;Jennifer K. Newcomb;Rand M. Posmantur

  • Behavioral evidence for a cholinoceptive pontine inhibitory area: descending control of spinal motor output and sensory input.

    Y. Katayama;Douglas Dewitt;D. P. Becker;R. L. Hayes

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald D. Price
Donald D. Price University of Florida
Bruce G. Lyeth
Bruce G. Lyeth University of California, Davis
Yoichi Katayama
Yoichi Katayama Sapporo Medical University
David J. Mayer
David J. Mayer Virginia Commonwealth University
Kevin K. W. Wang
Kevin K. W. Wang Morehouse School of Medicine
Gary J. Bennett
Gary J. Bennett McGill University
John T. Povlishock
John T. Povlishock Virginia Commonwealth University
Linda R. Watkins
Linda R. Watkins University of Colorado Boulder
Robert C. Coghill
Robert C. Coghill Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
George L. Wilcox
George L. Wilcox University of Minnesota

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