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S. Murray Sherman

Concepts (371)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Thalamus
53
2020
135
11.810
Why?
Geniculate Bodies
108
2019
141
8.860
Why?
Cerebral Cortex
29
2021
615
5.600
Why?
Neural Pathways
44
2020
333
5.020
Why?
Somatosensory Cortex
19
2019
168
4.650
Why?
Neurons
68
2019
1653
4.460
Why?
Thalamic Nuclei
18
2017
32
3.960
Why?
Auditory Cortex
13
2018
67
3.920
Why?
Synapses
34
2018
291
3.800
Why?
Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate
17
2015
50
3.680
Why?
Visual Cortex
40
2018
265
2.930
Why?
Cats
104
2007
306
2.880
Why?
Visual Pathways
55
2018
155
2.750
Why?
Nerve Net
14
2021
407
2.750
Why?
Neural Inhibition
18
2015
108
2.240
Why?
Brain Mapping
28
2017
594
2.000
Why?
Animals
181
2021
28945
1.940
Why?
Axons
27
2011
189
1.910
Why?
Mice, Inbred BALB C
27
2015
1125
1.900
Why?
Synaptic Transmission
19
2014
233
1.750
Why?
In Vitro Techniques
27
2017
1010
1.540
Why?
Photic Stimulation
29
2015
514
1.450
Why?
Interneurons
15
2015
106
1.420
Why?
Patch-Clamp Techniques
22
2019
402
1.410
Why?
Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials
15
2013
90
1.410
Why?
Electric Stimulation
33
2019
397
1.330
Why?
Auditory Pathways
5
2012
35
1.320
Why?
Glutamic Acid
12
2016
159
1.300
Why?
Retina
29
2013
219
1.290
Why?
Action Potentials
28
2015
618
1.240
Why?
Mice
36
2020
12562
1.220
Why?
Efferent Pathways
6
2018
22
1.200
Why?
Brain Stem
12
2002
170
0.960
Why?
Vision, Ocular
20
2005
73
0.900
Why?
Afferent Pathways
11
2013
78
0.880
Why?
GABAergic Neurons
2
2015
19
0.870
Why?
Visual Perception
25
2003
339
0.810
Why?
Behavior
2
2021
87
0.790
Why?
Ventral Thalamic Nuclei
2
2015
6
0.770
Why?
Presynaptic Terminals
5
2018
42
0.750
Why?
Feedback, Physiological
3
2013
69
0.750
Why?
Dendrites
17
2010
104
0.740
Why?
Sensory Deprivation
23
2001
32
0.710
Why?
Cognition
3
2019
635
0.690
Why?
Flavoproteins
5
2011
25
0.670
Why?
Neurosciences
2
2018
53
0.650
Why?
Electrophysiology
26
2008
406
0.610
Why?
Mesencephalon
4
2010
68
0.590
Why?
Joint Instability
3
2025
99
0.580
Why?
Calcium
13
2009
1205
0.580
Why?
Animals, Newborn
12
2015
535
0.580
Why?
Sensorimotor Cortex
1
2018
14
0.580
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
5
2011
444
0.580
Why?
Models, Neurological
10
2013
434
0.570
Why?
Executive Function
1
2019
106
0.570
Why?
Attention
2
2021
413
0.560
Why?
Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
8
2012
82
0.540
Why?
Lasers
4
2011
102
0.530
Why?
Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials
3
2015
20
0.520
Why?
Macaca mulatta
6
2003
485
0.520
Why?
Superior Colliculi
9
2009
24
0.520
Why?
Synaptic Potentials
3
2011
17
0.510
Why?
Prosencephalon
3
2013
68
0.510
Why?
Motor Cortex
2
2018
215
0.500
Why?
GABA Antagonists
7
2011
26
0.490
Why?
Intralaminar Thalamic Nuclei
3
2005
10
0.490
Why?
Cycloleucine
5
2003
10
0.480
Why?
Behavior, Animal
4
2021
394
0.480
Why?
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
9
2007
87
0.470
Why?
Membrane Potentials
15
2009
442
0.460
Why?
Nerve Endings
9
2010
16
0.440
Why?
Brain
4
2021
2482
0.430
Why?
Patellar Dislocation
2
2025
15
0.430
Why?
Calcium Channels
5
2005
183
0.420
Why?
Connectome
1
2015
88
0.420
Why?
Patellofemoral Joint
2
2023
19
0.410
Why?
Biological Evolution
1
2021
1030
0.400
Why?
Retinal Ganglion Cells
7
1995
74
0.400
Why?
Male
25
2025
45870
0.360
Why?
Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists
4
2013
45
0.360
Why?
Neuronal Plasticity
4
2014
205
0.330
Why?
Rats
11
2009
4154
0.330
Why?
Microscopy, Electron
13
2004
510
0.330
Why?
Visual Fields
24
1995
100
0.320
Why?
Pulvinar
3
2005
3
0.320
Why?
Cholinergic Fibers
1
2010
24
0.320
Why?
Female
22
2025
50063
0.320
Why?
Receptors, Muscarinic
2
2007
48
0.310
Why?
S100 Calcium Binding Protein G
1
2009
19
0.310
Why?
Anterior Thalamic Nuclei
1
2009
3
0.310
Why?
Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect
1
2009
70
0.310
Why?
Tetrodotoxin
6
2007
51
0.310
Why?
Electrophysiological Phenomena
3
2018
52
0.300
Why?
Sensory Receptor Cells
1
2009
39
0.290
Why?
Biotin
2
2008
46
0.290
Why?
Lateral Thalamic Nuclei
2
2005
4
0.280
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
9
2012
1829
0.280
Why?
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
7
2009
1267
0.280
Why?
Neurotransmitter Agents
2
2017
111
0.280
Why?
Mice, Transgenic
3
2020
1645
0.270
Why?
Humans
31
2025
96127
0.270
Why?
Serotonin
2
2008
219
0.270
Why?
Reticular Formation
2
2006
17
0.270
Why?
Sensation
1
2007
52
0.260
Why?
Olfactory Pathways
1
2006
28
0.250
Why?
Reaction Time
9
2001
323
0.250
Why?
Optogenetics
2
2018
46
0.250
Why?
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
2
2020
186
0.240
Why?
Neurons, Afferent
6
2010
78
0.240
Why?
Patella
1
2025
31
0.220
Why?
Functional Laterality
12
1988
208
0.220
Why?
Methacholine Chloride
3
2010
67
0.220
Why?
Saccades
2
2003
75
0.220
Why?
Evoked Potentials
12
2002
202
0.210
Why?
Orientation
8
2000
119
0.210
Why?
Computer Simulation
4
2002
1158
0.210
Why?
Ankle Injuries
1
2023
35
0.200
Why?
Microscopy, Confocal
2
2015
286
0.200
Why?
Platelet-Rich Plasma
1
2023
13
0.200
Why?
Horseradish Peroxidase
12
1995
35
0.200
Why?
Pyramidal Cells
2
2018
89
0.200
Why?
Pyridazines
3
2009
22
0.200
Why?
Cartilage, Articular
1
2023
78
0.200
Why?
Models, Biological
2
2008
1815
0.200
Why?
Fractures, Bone
1
2025
155
0.200
Why?
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
4
2015
1323
0.200
Why?
Indomethacin
2
2013
62
0.190
Why?
Muscarinic Agonists
3
2010
23
0.190
Why?
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
2
2013
70
0.190
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
2
2020
3490
0.180
Why?
Evoked Potentials, Visual
5
1995
90
0.180
Why?
Optic Chiasm
10
1991
16
0.180
Why?
Pancreatitis
2
2013
94
0.180
Why?
Biophysics
3
2011
157
0.180
Why?
Acetylcholine
3
2000
181
0.180
Why?
Electroencephalography
3
2003
824
0.170
Why?
Erectile Dysfunction
1
2021
79
0.170
Why?
Tobacco Products
1
2021
80
0.170
Why?
GABA-A Receptor Antagonists
2
2013
15
0.170
Why?
Fluorescence
2
2011
106
0.170
Why?
Cognitive Dysfunction
1
2023
192
0.160
Why?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
1
2021
84
0.160
Why?
Feedback
2
2006
139
0.160
Why?
HIV Infections
2
2020
974
0.160
Why?
Mediodorsal Thalamic Nucleus
1
2019
1
0.160
Why?
Receptors, AMPA
3
2009
68
0.160
Why?
Time Factors
9
2012
5585
0.150
Why?
Anti-HIV Agents
2
2020
199
0.150
Why?
Nitrites
1
2018
34
0.150
Why?
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
3
2009
90
0.140
Why?
Alzheimer Disease
1
2023
606
0.140
Why?
ROC Curve
2
2002
797
0.140
Why?
Phosphinic Acids
2
2009
4
0.140
Why?
Transgender Persons
1
2020
132
0.140
Why?
Cholinergic Agents
1
1997
17
0.130
Why?
History, 21st Century
1
2018
192
0.130
Why?
Basal Ganglia
1
2017
47
0.130
Why?
Fluorescent Dyes
2
2012
262
0.130
Why?
History, 20th Century
1
2018
327
0.130
Why?
Dextrans
2
2008
78
0.120
Why?
Iodine Radioisotopes
1
2016
138
0.120
Why?
Space Perception
6
1992
120
0.120
Why?
Radiation Tolerance
1
2016
176
0.120
Why?
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
1
2016
162
0.110
Why?
Cell Count
3
2012
203
0.110
Why?
Homosexuality, Male
1
2018
332
0.110
Why?
Salvage Therapy
1
2016
238
0.110
Why?
Microelectrodes
3
2004
98
0.110
Why?
Carcinoma, Papillary
1
2016
161
0.110
Why?
Indoles
1
2016
317
0.110
Why?
Cells, Cultured
2
2014
2943
0.110
Why?
Rhodopsin
1
2013
21
0.100
Why?
Sulfonamides
1
2016
338
0.100
Why?
Decision Making
1
2019
694
0.100
Why?
Dominance, Cerebral
5
1983
66
0.100
Why?
Glutamates
2
2010
90
0.100
Why?
Resorcinols
1
2013
5
0.100
Why?
Luminescent Proteins
1
2013
145
0.100
Why?
Receptors, Ionotropic Glutamate
1
2013
1
0.100
Why?
Cyclopropanes
1
2013
27
0.100
Why?
Injections
2
2023
126
0.100
Why?
Delphi Technique
2
2023
136
0.100
Why?
Optic Nerve
2
1988
36
0.100
Why?
Schizophrenia
1
2017
532
0.100
Why?
Glycine
1
2013
96
0.100
Why?
Adenoviridae
1
2013
342
0.100
Why?
Axonal Transport
4
1997
30
0.090
Why?
Photolysis
1
2012
13
0.090
Why?
Lysine
3
2001
190
0.090
Why?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
2
2007
36
0.090
Why?
Transfection
1
2013
909
0.090
Why?
Recombinant Fusion Proteins
1
2013
564
0.090
Why?
Stilbenes
1
2011
26
0.090
Why?
6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione
2
2009
14
0.090
Why?
Thyroid Neoplasms
1
2016
443
0.090
Why?
Brain Diseases
1
2013
192
0.090
Why?
Algorithms
3
2011
2014
0.090
Why?
Sensory Thresholds
4
2001
57
0.090
Why?
Amblyopia
2
1982
8
0.090
Why?
Perfusion
1
2012
266
0.080
Why?
Receptors, Neurotransmitter
1
1990
25
0.080
Why?
Ultraviolet Rays
1
2011
198
0.080
Why?
Receptors, GABA-B
1
2009
9
0.080
Why?
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
1
2012
249
0.080
Why?
Receptors, GABA-A
1
2009
35
0.080
Why?
Stents
1
2013
425
0.080
Why?
Calbindin 2
1
2009
5
0.080
Why?
Calbindins
1
2009
16
0.080
Why?
Quinoxalines
1
2009
51
0.080
Why?
Electron-Transferring Flavoproteins
1
2009
2
0.080
Why?
Dioxolanes
1
2009
8
0.080
Why?
Homeostasis
1
2012
467
0.080
Why?
Models, Animal
1
2010
288
0.080
Why?
Receptors, GABA
1
2009
11
0.070
Why?
Models, Anatomic
1
2009
93
0.070
Why?
Purines
1
2009
97
0.070
Why?
Anesthesia
3
2000
175
0.070
Why?
Staining and Labeling
2
2008
173
0.070
Why?
Nitric Oxide Synthase
2
2000
123
0.070
Why?
Dizocilpine Maleate
1
2008
12
0.070
Why?
Sexual Behavior
2
2023
334
0.070
Why?
Electron Transport Complex IV
1
2008
49
0.070
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
1
2008
192
0.070
Why?
Ocular Physiological Phenomena
3
1977
11
0.070
Why?
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted
1
2009
205
0.070
Why?
Time Perception
3
1982
24
0.070
Why?
Bacterial Proteins
1
2013
922
0.070
Why?
Calcium-Binding Proteins
1
2008
120
0.070
Why?
Microscopy, Immunoelectron
1
2007
29
0.070
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2009
910
0.060
Why?
Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
1
2007
138
0.060
Why?
Auditory Perception
1
2008
105
0.060
Why?
Macaca
2
2005
94
0.060
Why?
Phytohemagglutinins
3
1991
21
0.060
Why?
Smell
1
2006
121
0.060
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2009
475
0.060
Why?
Gap Junctions
1
2006
147
0.060
Why?
Wakefulness
2
2003
138
0.060
Why?
Young Adult
3
2025
7025
0.060
Why?
Drug Interactions
1
2005
245
0.060
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2016
2422
0.060
Why?
Cell Size
1
2005
71
0.060
Why?
Data Interpretation, Statistical
1
2006
312
0.050
Why?
Learning
2
2014
305
0.050
Why?
Mutation
1
2016
4374
0.050
Why?
Macaca fascicularis
2
2001
112
0.050
Why?
Potassium
2
2001
271
0.050
Why?
Fourier Analysis
3
2009
128
0.050
Why?
Ligaments, Articular
1
2023
42
0.050
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
1
2007
1973
0.050
Why?
Ankle Joint
1
2023
60
0.050
Why?
Leukocyte Count
1
2023
228
0.050
Why?
Differential Threshold
2
2000
13
0.050
Why?
Risk Factors
3
2025
5960
0.050
Why?
Radiography
1
2025
826
0.050
Why?
Administration, Rectal
2
2013
13
0.050
Why?
Motion Perception
5
1991
107
0.050
Why?
Knee Joint
1
2023
166
0.050
Why?
Neural Conduction
5
1985
72
0.050
Why?
Adult
5
2025
28718
0.050
Why?
Child
2
2023
7626
0.050
Why?
Electrodes, Implanted
1
2003
219
0.050
Why?
Vision Disorders
1
1982
72
0.040
Why?
Tobacco Use
1
2021
31
0.040
Why?
Recurrence
1
2025
1218
0.040
Why?
Microinjections
2
1995
71
0.040
Why?
Pattern Recognition, Visual
2
2000
162
0.040
Why?
Spinal Cord
1
2002
252
0.040
Why?
Aging
2
2023
766
0.040
Why?
Aged
4
2023
20964
0.040
Why?
Cesium
1
2001
25
0.040
Why?
Biomarkers
1
2008
1933
0.040
Why?
Electrodes
2
1991
98
0.040
Why?
alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid
1
2000
10
0.040
Why?
Middle Aged
5
2023
28363
0.040
Why?
Cholinergic Agonists
1
2000
12
0.040
Why?
Carbachol
1
2000
36
0.040
Why?
Pons
1
2000
26
0.040
Why?
Ferrets
1
2000
50
0.040
Why?
Case-Control Studies
1
2025
1958
0.040
Why?
Calcium Channels, T-Type
1
2000
25
0.040
Why?
Calcium Signaling
1
2001
142
0.040
Why?
Norepinephrine
1
2000
174
0.040
Why?
Magnesium
1
2000
178
0.040
Why?
Choline O-Acetyltransferase
2
1997
25
0.040
Why?
Nicotinic Agonists
1
2000
74
0.040
Why?
Vision, Monocular
2
2001
15
0.040
Why?
Adolescent
2
2025
9896
0.040
Why?
Periodicity
1
2000
119
0.040
Why?
Neuroprotective Agents
1
2000
102
0.040
Why?
HIV Serosorting
1
2018
4
0.040
Why?
Haplorhini
2
1976
81
0.040
Why?
France
1
2018
54
0.040
Why?
Kinetics
2
1996
1562
0.040
Why?
NADPH Dehydrogenase
2
1994
11
0.030
Why?
Shrews
1
1977
5
0.030
Why?
Reference Values
3
1994
675
0.030
Why?
Biological Transport, Active
1
1997
105
0.030
Why?
Blindness
1
1977
40
0.030
Why?
Iontophoresis
1
1996
4
0.030
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2018
713
0.030
Why?
Public Sector
1
2016
13
0.030
Why?
Tissue Distribution
1
1996
297
0.030
Why?
Private Sector
1
2016
21
0.030
Why?
Longitudinal Studies
1
2020
1175
0.030
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
1
2002
2883
0.030
Why?
Immunoenzyme Techniques
1
2016
298
0.030
Why?
Tupaiidae
1
1975
1
0.030
Why?
Strepsirhini
1
1975
7
0.030
Why?
Discrimination Learning
3
1983
65
0.030
Why?
Adaptation, Physiological
2
1994
340
0.030
Why?
Wheat Germ Agglutinins
2
1993
16
0.030
Why?
Electric Conductivity
2
1987
147
0.030
Why?
Career Choice
1
2016
163
0.030
Why?
Lymphatic Metastasis
1
2016
514
0.030
Why?
Bicuculline
1
1994
19
0.030
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
1
2025
3651
0.020
Why?
Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction
1
2012
1
0.020
Why?
Survival Rate
1
2016
1986
0.020
Why?
Nitric Oxide
1
1993
281
0.020
Why?
Neoplasm Staging
1
2016
2081
0.020
Why?
2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate
1
1990
11
0.020
Why?
N-Methylaspartate
1
1990
50
0.020
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
1
2018
2860
0.020
Why?
Aspartic Acid
1
1990
67
0.020
Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis
1
2013
501
0.020
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
1
2016
3927
0.020
Why?
Eyelids
2
1994
24
0.020
Why?
Valine
1
2009
62
0.020
Why?
Age Factors
3
1981
1963
0.020
Why?
Prognosis
1
2016
4033
0.020
Why?
Length of Stay
1
2012
833
0.020
Why?
Double-Blind Method
1
2012
1791
0.020
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
1
2016
1665
0.020
Why?
Hospitalization
1
2012
943
0.020
Why?
Temporal Lobe
2
1977
195
0.020
Why?
Biophysical Phenomena
1
1986
125
0.010
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
1996
3586
0.010
Why?
Dark Adaptation
1
1984
12
0.010
Why?
Histocytochemistry
2
1994
132
0.010
Why?
Prospective Studies
1
2013
4671
0.010
Why?
Cell Membrane
1
1987
696
0.010
Why?
Ganglia
2
1973
15
0.010
Why?
Psychophysics
1
1982
80
0.010
Why?
Growth
1
1982
43
0.010
Why?
Sutures
1
1982
59
0.010
Why?
Photomicrography
1
1981
7
0.010
Why?
Structure-Activity Relationship
1
1981
436
0.010
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
1
1982
506
0.010
Why?
Arousal
1
2000
173
0.010
Why?
Form Perception
1
1980
38
0.010
Why?
Treatment Outcome
1
2013
9173
0.010
Why?
Species Specificity
1
2001
707
0.010
Why?
Retrospective Studies
1
2013
10286
0.010
Why?
Nictitating Membrane
1
1977
1
0.010
Why?
Pyramidal Tracts
1
1977
19
0.010
Why?
Terminology as Topic
1
1978
229
0.010
Why?
Cerebral Decortication
1
1975
2
0.010
Why?
Visual Field Tests
1
1975
15
0.010
Why?
Fixation, Ocular
1
1974
50
0.010
Why?
Dogs
1
1975
719
0.010
Why?
Environment
1
1976
231
0.010
Why?
Wheat Germ Agglutinin-Horseradish Peroxidase Conjugate
1
1993
4
0.010
Why?
Suture Techniques
1
1994
143
0.010
Why?
Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase
1
1993
45
0.010
Why?
Macula Lutea
1
1973
17
0.010
Why?
Nerve Degeneration
1
1973
84
0.010
Why?
Depth Perception
1
1971
19
0.010
Why?
Mathematics
1
1971
191
0.010
Why?
Light
1
1972
297
0.010
Why?
Darkness
1
1979
49
0.000
Why?
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