Suzana Herculano-Houzel

Overview

Best Publications

• Equal numbers of neuronal and nonneuronal cells make the human brain an isometrically scaled‐up primate brain

  Frederico A.C. Azevedo;Ludmila R.B. Carvalho;Lea T. Grinberg;José Marcelo Farfel

  2982
  Citations

• The Human Brain in Numbers: A Linearly Scaled-up Primate Brain

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  2271
  Citations

• The search for true numbers of neurons and glial cells in the human brain: A review of 150 years of cell counting.

  Christopher S. von Bartheld;Jami Bahney;Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  1137
  Citations

• The remarkable, yet not extraordinary, human brain as a scaled-up primate brain and its associated cost

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  807
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• Cellular Scaling Rules for the Brains of Marsupials: Not as “Primitive” as Expected

  Sandra E Dos Santos;Jairo Porfirio;Felipe B da Cunha;Paul R Manger

  684
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• The glia/neuron ratio: how it varies uniformly across brain structures and species and what that means for brain physiology and evolution.

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  680
  Citations

• Isotropic Fractionator: A Simple, Rapid Method for the Quantification of Total Cell and Neuron Numbers in the Brain

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel;Roberto Lent

  631
  Citations

• Birds have primate-like numbers of neurons in the forebrain.

  Seweryn Olkowicz;Martin Kocourek;Radek K. Lučan;Michal Porteš

  609
  Citations

• Cellular scaling rules for rodent brains

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel;Bruno Mota;Roberto Lent

  582
  Citations

• Changing numbers of neuronal and non-neuronal cells underlie postnatal brain growth in the rat.

  Fabiana Bandeira;Roberto Lent;Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  458
  Citations

• Cellular scaling rules for primate brains

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel;Christine E. Collins;Peiyan Wong;Jon H. Kaas

  443
  Citations

• Scaling of Brain Metabolism with a Fixed Energy Budget per Neuron: Implications for Neuronal Activity, Plasticity and Evolution

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  385
  Citations

• Precisely Synchronized Oscillatory Firing Patterns Require Electroencephalographic Activation

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel;Matthias H. J. Munk;Sergio Neuenschwander;Wolf Singer

  297
  Citations

• Coordinated scaling of cortical and cerebellar numbers of neurons.

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  294
  Citations

• Cortical folding scales universally with surface area and thickness, not number of neurons

  Bruno Mota;Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  282
  Citations

• Mammalian Brains Are Made of These: A Dataset of the Numbers and Densities of Neuronal and Nonneuronal Cells in the Brain of Glires, Primates, Scandentia, Eulipotyphlans, Afrotherians and Artiodactyls, and Their Relationship with Body Mass.

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel;Kenneth Catania;Paul R. Manger;Jon H. Kaas

  260
  Citations

• A community-based transcriptomics classification and nomenclature of neocortical cell types

  Rafael Yuste;Michael Hawrylycz;Nadia Aalling;Argel Aguilar-Valles

  258
  Citations

• Metabolic constraint imposes tradeoff between body size and number of brain neurons in human evolution

  Karina Fonseca-Azevedo;Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  249
  Citations

• The basic nonuniformity of the cerebral cortex

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel;Christine E. Collins;Peiyan Wong;Jon H. Kaas

  243
  Citations

• Numbers of neurons as biological correlates of cognitive capability

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  230
  Citations

• Do You Know Your Brain? A Survey on Public Neuroscience Literacy at the Closing of the Decade of the Brain

  Suzana Herculano-Houzel

  203
  Citations