What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Neuroscience
- Gene
- Genetics
His scientific interests lie mostly in Hippocampal formation, Neuroscience, Hippocampus, Neurotransmission and NMDA receptor.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Biological neural network and In vivo.
Thomas J. McHugh specializes in Neuroscience, namely Excitatory postsynaptic potential.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Ventral tegmental area, Dopamine, Optogenetics and Premovement neuronal activity in addition to Excitatory postsynaptic potential.
His Hippocampus research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Electrophysiology and Engram.
Thomas J. McHugh has included themes like Synaptic plasticity, Neuroplasticity and Anatomy in his NMDA receptor study.
His most cited work include:
- Dentate Gyrus NMDA Receptors Mediate Rapid Pattern Separation in the Hippocampal Network (718 citations)
- Young Dentate Granule Cells Mediate Pattern Separation, whereas Old Granule Cells Facilitate Pattern Completion (586 citations)
- Impaired Hippocampal Representation of Space in CA1-Specific NMDAR1 Knockout Mice (523 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Thomas J. McHugh mainly investigates Neuroscience, Hippocampal formation, Hippocampus, NMDA receptor and Memory consolidation.
As part of his studies on Neuroscience, he frequently links adjacent subjects like Synaptic plasticity.
When carried out as part of a general Hippocampal formation research project, his work on Dentate gyrus is frequently linked to work in Population, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study.
His work in Dentate gyrus tackles topics such as Pattern completion which are related to areas like Granule.
His studies deal with areas such as Electrophysiology, Neurotransmission and Engram as well as Hippocampus.
His NMDA receptor study also includes fields such as
- Glutamate receptor that intertwine with fields like Synapse,
- Neuroplasticity that connect with fields like Metaplasticity and Anatomy.
He most often published in these fields:
- Neuroscience (89.52%)
- Hippocampal formation (59.05%)
- Hippocampus (43.81%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Neuroscience (89.52%)
- Hippocampal formation (59.05%)
- Hippocampus (43.81%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Neuroscience, Hippocampal formation, Hippocampus, Memory consolidation and Sleep in non-human animals.
His work is dedicated to discovering how Neuroscience, Second messenger system are connected with Synaptic plasticity and Aversive Stimulus and other disciplines.
His Hippocampal formation research includes elements of Chemogenetics, Cognition and Chronic stress.
His Hippocampus study incorporates themes from Recall, Electrophysiology, Encoding and Excitatory postsynaptic potential.
His research investigates the connection with Memory consolidation and areas like Episodic memory which intersect with concerns in Sleep and memory and Neurogenesis.
Thomas J. McHugh focuses mostly in the field of Stimulation, narrowing it down to topics relating to Inhibitory postsynaptic potential and, in certain cases, Biological neural network.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Gamma Entrainment Binds Higher-Order Brain Regions and Offers Neuroprotection. (51 citations)
- Distinct temporal integration of noradrenaline signaling by astrocytic second messengers during vigilance (29 citations)
- A hypothalamic novelty signal modulates hippocampal memory (20 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Neuroscience
- Gene
- Genetics
Thomas J. McHugh mainly focuses on Neuroscience, Hippocampal formation, Hippocampus, Memory consolidation and Novelty.
His study on Neuroscience is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Receptor.
His study in the field of Synaptic plasticity also crosses realms of Cytosol.
Thomas J. McHugh has researched Hippocampal formation in several fields, including Recall, Electrophysiology, Excitatory postsynaptic potential, Chemogenetics and Parvalbumin.
His study in Hippocampus is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Soma and Interneuron.
His studies in Memory consolidation integrate themes in fields like Episodic memory and Second messenger system.
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