What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Netrin, Cell biology, Neuroscience, Axon and Axon guidance.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Growth cone, Axon extension, Guidepost cells and Floor plate.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Cancer research, Cell migration, Biochemistry and Oligodendrocyte in addition to Cell biology.
His Neuroscience research includes themes of Receptor, Signal transduction and Programmed cell death.
The various areas that Timothy E. Kennedy examines in his Axon study include Phenotype, Genetic analysis, Gene, Cell morphology and Peripheral.
His Axon guidance research incorporates elements of Retinal ganglion cell, Neurite, Nervous system, Optic disc and Spinal cord.
His most cited work include:
- The netrins define a family of axon outgrowth-promoting proteins homologous to C. elegans UNC-6 (1150 citations)
- Netrins are diffusible chemotropic factors for commissural axons in the embryonic spinal cord. (1144 citations)
- Genetic Analysis of Netrin Genes in Drosophila: Netrins Guide CNS Commissural Axons and Peripheral Motor Axons (406 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Cell biology, Netrin, Neuroscience, Axon guidance and Axon.
His Cell biology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Receptor, Remyelination and Oligodendrocyte.
Timothy E. Kennedy interconnects Multiple sclerosis and Programmed cell death in the investigation of issues within Oligodendrocyte.
His study on Netrin is covered under Anatomy.
His study in Neuroscience is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Synaptic plasticity and Long-term potentiation.
As a part of the same scientific study, he usually deals with the Axon guidance, concentrating on Neocortex and frequently concerns with Glutamatergic synapse.
He most often published in these fields:
- Cell biology (50.25%)
- Netrin (47.74%)
- Neuroscience (44.72%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Neuroscience (44.72%)
- Myelin (16.58%)
- Long-term potentiation (12.06%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Neuroscience, Myelin, Long-term potentiation, Cell biology and Netrin.
His Excitatory postsynaptic potential, Axon guidance and Entorhinal cortex study in the realm of Neuroscience connects with subjects such as Spatial memory.
Timothy E. Kennedy works in the field of Cell biology, focusing on Mitochondrion in particular.
His studies in Netrin integrate themes in fields like Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor, Neural development, Acetylcholine, Signal transduction and Metabolism.
His Neural development study incorporates themes from Nervous system, Axon, Anatomy and Ephrin.
In general Axon study, his work on Axon extension often relates to the realm of Adherens junction, thereby connecting several areas of interest.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Activity-Dependent Netrin-1 Secretion Drives Synaptic Insertion of GluA1-Containing AMPA Receptors in the Hippocampus (29 citations)
- Activity-Dependent Netrin-1 Secretion Drives Synaptic Insertion of GluA1-Containing AMPA Receptors in the Hippocampus (29 citations)
- Layers and Multilayers of Self-Assembled Polymers: Tunable Engineered Extracellular Matrix Coatings for Neural Cell Growth (22 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
His main research concerns Neuroscience, Long-term potentiation, Excitatory postsynaptic potential, Schaffer collateral and Synaptic plasticity.
His research on Long-term potentiation often connects related areas such as Neuroplasticity.
His Excitatory postsynaptic potential research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Synapse, Optogenetics, Postsynaptic potential and Neurotransmission.
His work deals with themes such as Dendritic spine, Electrophysiology and LTP induction, which intersect with Postsynaptic potential.
His Schaffer collateral study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Glutamate receptor, AMPA receptor and Glutamatergic.
The concepts of his Synaptic plasticity study are interwoven with issues in Memory consolidation, Neural development, Synaptogenesis, Axon guidance and Biological neural network.
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