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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
11.680
Why?
Geniculate Bodies
108
2019
141
8.750
Why?
Cerebral Cortex
29
2021
615
5.550
Why?
Neural Pathways
44
2020
333
4.970
Why?
Somatosensory Cortex
19
2019
168
4.600
Why?
Neurons
68
2019
1654
4.420
Why?
Thalamic Nuclei
18
2017
32
3.910
Why?
Auditory Cortex
13
2018
67
3.880
Why?
Synapses
34
2018
291
3.760
Why?
Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate
17
2015
50
3.640
Why?
Visual Cortex
40
2018
265
2.910
Why?
Cats
104
2007
305
2.840
Why?
Nerve Net
14
2021
407
2.730
Why?
Visual Pathways
55
2018
156
2.720
Why?
Neural Inhibition
18
2015
108
2.220
Why?
Brain Mapping
28
2017
593
1.980
Why?
Animals
181
2021
28901
1.930
Why?
Axons
27
2011
189
1.890
Why?
Mice, Inbred BALB C
27
2015
1124
1.880
Why?
Synaptic Transmission
19
2014
233
1.730
Why?
In Vitro Techniques
27
2017
1014
1.510
Why?
Photic Stimulation
29
2015
514
1.430
Why?
Interneurons
15
2015
106
1.400
Why?
Patch-Clamp Techniques
22
2019
402
1.400
Why?
Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials
15
2013
90
1.390
Why?
Electric Stimulation
33
2019
398
1.320
Why?
Auditory Pathways
5
2012
35
1.310
Why?
Glutamic Acid
12
2016
159
1.290
Why?
Retina
29
2013
219
1.280
Why?
Action Potentials
28
2015
629
1.220
Why?
Mice
36
2020
12525
1.220
Why?
Efferent Pathways
6
2018
22
1.180
Why?
Brain Stem
12
2002
170
0.950
Why?
Vision, Ocular
20
2005
73
0.890
Why?
Afferent Pathways
11
2013
78
0.870
Why?
GABAergic Neurons
2
2015
19
0.860
Why?
Visual Perception
25
2003
339
0.800
Why?
Behavior
2
2021
87
0.780
Why?
Ventral Thalamic Nuclei
2
2015
6
0.760
Why?
Presynaptic Terminals
5
2018
42
0.740
Why?
Feedback, Physiological
3
2013
69
0.740
Why?
Dendrites
17
2010
104
0.730
Why?
Sensory Deprivation
23
2001
32
0.700
Why?
Cognition
3
2019
635
0.680
Why?
Flavoproteins
5
2011
25
0.660
Why?
Neurosciences
2
2018
53
0.640
Why?
Electrophysiology
26
2008
408
0.600
Why?
Mesencephalon
4
2010
69
0.580
Why?
Joint Instability
3
2025
99
0.580
Why?
Calcium
13
2009
1205
0.580
Why?
Animals, Newborn
12
2015
535
0.570
Why?
Sensorimotor Cortex
1
2018
14
0.570
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
5
2011
443
0.570
Why?
Models, Neurological
10
2013
435
0.570
Why?
Executive Function
1
2019
106
0.570
Why?
Attention
2
2021
413
0.550
Why?
Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
8
2012
82
0.540
Why?
Lasers
4
2011
102
0.530
Why?
Macaca mulatta
6
2003
485
0.520
Why?
Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials
3
2015
20
0.510
Why?
Superior Colliculi
9
2009
25
0.510
Why?
Synaptic Potentials
3
2011
17
0.510
Why?
Prosencephalon
3
2013
68
0.500
Why?
Motor Cortex
2
2018
215
0.500
Why?
GABA Antagonists
7
2011
26
0.490
Why?
Intralaminar Thalamic Nuclei
3
2005
10
0.480
Why?
Behavior, Animal
4
2021
394
0.480
Why?
Cycloleucine
5
2003
10
0.480
Why?
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
9
2007
87
0.460
Why?
Membrane Potentials
15
2009
442
0.450
Why?
Nerve Endings
9
2010
16
0.430
Why?
Brain
4
2021
2479
0.430
Why?
Patellar Dislocation
2
2025
15
0.420
Why?
Calcium Channels
5
2005
183
0.420
Why?
Connectome
1
2015
88
0.410
Why?
Patellofemoral Joint
2
2023
19
0.400
Why?
Biological Evolution
1
2021
1031
0.400
Why?
Retinal Ganglion Cells
7
1995
74
0.390
Why?
Male
25
2025
45792
0.360
Why?
Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists
4
2013
45
0.360
Why?
Neuronal Plasticity
4
2014
205
0.330
Why?
Rats
11
2009
4155
0.330
Why?
Microscopy, Electron
13
2004
488
0.320
Why?
Visual Fields
24
1995
100
0.320
Why?
Pulvinar
3
2005
3
0.320
Why?
Female
22
2025
49980
0.310
Why?
Cholinergic Fibers
1
2010
24
0.310
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
0.300
Why?
Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect
1
2009
70
0.300
Why?
Tetrodotoxin
6
2007
51
0.300
Why?
Electrophysiological Phenomena
3
2018
53
0.300
Why?
Sensory Receptor Cells
1
2009
39
0.290
Why?
Biotin
2
2008
46
0.280
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
9
2012
1827
0.280
Why?
Lateral Thalamic Nuclei
2
2005
4
0.280
Why?
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
7
2009
1267
0.280
Why?
Neurotransmitter Agents
2
2017
111
0.280
Why?
Mice, Transgenic
3
2020
1642
0.270
Why?
Humans
31
2025
95992
0.270
Why?
Serotonin
2
2008
219
0.270
Why?
Reticular Formation
2
2006
17
0.260
Why?
Sensation
1
2007
52
0.260
Why?
Reaction Time
9
2001
323
0.250
Why?
Olfactory Pathways
1
2006
28
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
0.210
Why?
Evoked Potentials
12
2002
202
0.210
Why?
Orientation
8
2000
119
0.210
Why?
Computer Simulation
4
2002
1158
0.200
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?
Models, Biological
2
2008
1810
0.200
Why?
Cartilage, Articular
1
2023
78
0.200
Why?
Fractures, Bone
1
2025
155
0.190
Why?
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
4
2015
1319
0.190
Why?
Indomethacin
2
2013
62
0.190
Why?
Muscarinic Agonists
3
2010
23
0.190
Why?
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
2
2013
70
0.180
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
2
2020
3483
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
180
0.170
Why?
Electroencephalography
3
2003
827
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
103
0.160
Why?
Cognitive Dysfunction
1
2023
192
0.160
Why?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
1
2021
84
0.160
Why?
HIV Infections
2
2020
974
0.160
Why?
Feedback
2
2006
139
0.160
Why?
Mediodorsal Thalamic Nucleus
1
2019
1
0.160
Why?
Receptors, AMPA
3
2009
68
0.150
Why?
Time Factors
9
2012
5593
0.150
Why?
Anti-HIV Agents
2
2020
199
0.150
Why?
Nitrites
1
2018
34
0.140
Why?
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
3
2009
90
0.140
Why?
Alzheimer Disease
1
2023
606
0.140
Why?
ROC Curve
2
2002
799
0.140
Why?
Phosphinic Acids
2
2009
4
0.140
Why?
Transgender Persons
1
2020
132
0.130
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
0.120
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?
Homosexuality, Male
1
2018
332
0.110
Why?
Salvage Therapy
1
2016
238
0.110
Why?
Cell Count
3
2012
202
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
2928
0.110
Why?
Sulfonamides
1
2016
337
0.100
Why?
Rhodopsin
1
2013
21
0.100
Why?
Decision Making
1
2019
695
0.100
Why?
Glutamates
2
2010
90
0.100
Why?
Dominance, Cerebral
5
1983
66
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
127
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
0.090
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
908
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?
Algorithms
3
2011
2018
0.090
Why?
Brain Diseases
1
2013
193
0.090
Why?
Sensory Thresholds
4
2001
57
0.090
Why?
Amblyopia
2
1982
8
0.080
Why?
Perfusion
1
2012
266
0.080
Why?
Receptors, Neurotransmitter
1
1990
25
0.080
Why?
Ultraviolet Rays
1
2011
198
0.080
Why?
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
1
2012
249
0.080
Why?
Receptors, GABA-B
1
2009
9
0.080
Why?
Receptors, GABA-A
1
2009
35
0.080
Why?
Stents
1
2013
422
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?
Homeostasis
1
2012
466
0.080
Why?
Dioxolanes
1
2009
8
0.080
Why?
Models, Animal
1
2010
287
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
163
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
193
0.070
Why?
Ocular Physiological Phenomena
3
1977
11
0.070
Why?
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted
1
2009
206
0.070
Why?
Bacterial Proteins
1
2013
922
0.070
Why?
Time Perception
3
1982
24
0.070
Why?
Calcium-Binding Proteins
1
2008
120
0.070
Why?
Microscopy, Immunoelectron
1
2007
29
0.060
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2009
909
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?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2009
476
0.060
Why?
Smell
1
2006
121
0.060
Why?
Gap Junctions
1
2006
147
0.060
Why?
Wakefulness
2
2003
138
0.060
Why?
Young Adult
3
2025
7034
0.060
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2016
2385
0.060
Why?
Drug Interactions
1
2005
245
0.060
Why?
Cell Size
1
2005
71
0.060
Why?
Data Interpretation, Statistical
1
2006
313
0.050
Why?
Mutation
1
2016
4374
0.050
Why?
Learning
2
2014
305
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
1966
0.050
Why?
Ankle Joint
1
2023
60
0.050
Why?
Leukocyte Count
1
2023
217
0.050
Why?
Risk Factors
3
2025
5992
0.050
Why?
Differential Threshold
2
2000
13
0.050
Why?
Radiography
1
2025
823
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
28636
0.050
Why?
Child
2
2023
7621
0.050
Why?
Electrodes, Implanted
1
2003
222
0.040
Why?
Vision Disorders
1
1982
72
0.040
Why?
Tobacco Use
1
2021
31
0.040
Why?
Recurrence
1
2025
1231
0.040
Why?
Microinjections
2
1995
71
0.040
Why?
Pattern Recognition, Visual
2
2000
162
0.040
Why?
Spinal Cord
1
2002
253
0.040
Why?
Aged
4
2023
20927
0.040
Why?
Aging
2
2023
766
0.040
Why?
Cesium
1
2001
25
0.040
Why?
Biomarkers
1
2008
1931
0.040
Why?
alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid
1
2000
10
0.040
Why?
Middle Aged
5
2023
28299
0.040
Why?
Electrodes
2
1991
103
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
1962
0.040
Why?
Calcium Channels, T-Type
1
2000
25
0.040
Why?
Calcium Signaling
1
2001
142
0.040
Why?
Norepinephrine
1
2000
173
0.040
Why?
Magnesium
1
2000
178
0.040
Why?
Nicotinic Agonists
1
2000
74
0.040
Why?
Choline O-Acetyltransferase
2
1997
25
0.040
Why?
Adolescent
2
2025
9878
0.040
Why?
Vision, Monocular
2
2001
15
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
1561
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
721
0.030
Why?
Public Sector
1
2016
13
0.030
Why?
Tissue Distribution
1
1996
297
0.030
Why?
Longitudinal Studies
1
2020
1176
0.030
Why?
Private Sector
1
2016
21
0.030
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
1
2002
2885
0.030
Why?
Immunoenzyme Techniques
1
2016
297
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
341
0.030
Why?
Wheat Germ Agglutinins
2
1993
16
0.030
Why?
Electric Conductivity
2
1987
147
0.030
Why?
Career Choice
1
2016
164
0.030
Why?
Lymphatic Metastasis
1
2016
506
0.030
Why?
Bicuculline
1
1994
19
0.030
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
1
2025
3642
0.020
Why?
Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction
1
2012
1
0.020
Why?
Survival Rate
1
2016
1978
0.020
Why?
Nitric Oxide
1
1993
281
0.020
Why?
Neoplasm Staging
1
2016
2042
0.020
Why?
2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate
1
1990
11
0.020
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
1
2018
2860
0.020
Why?
N-Methylaspartate
1
1990
50
0.020
Why?
Aspartic Acid
1
1990
67
0.020
Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis
1
2013
500
0.020
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
1
2016
3922
0.020
Why?
Eyelids
2
1994
24
0.020
Why?
Valine
1
2009
61
0.020
Why?
Age Factors
3
1981
1959
0.020
Why?
Prognosis
1
2016
3993
0.020
Why?
Length of Stay
1
2012
835
0.020
Why?
Double-Blind Method
1
2012
1792
0.020
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
1
2016
1670
0.020
Why?
Hospitalization
1
2012
946
0.020
Why?
Temporal Lobe
2
1977
195
0.010
Why?
Biophysical Phenomena
1
1986
126
0.010
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
1996
3581
0.010
Why?
Dark Adaptation
1
1984
12
0.010
Why?
Histocytochemistry
2
1994
130
0.010
Why?
Prospective Studies
1
2013
4690
0.010
Why?
Cell Membrane
1
1987
687
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
9228
0.010
Why?
Species Specificity
1
2001
708
0.010
Why?
Retrospective Studies
1
2013
10307
0.010
Why?
Nictitating Membrane
1
1977
1
0.010
Why?
Pyramidal Tracts
1
1977
19
0.010
Why?
Terminology as Topic
1
1978
227
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
718
0.010
Why?
Environment
1
1976
233
0.010
Why?
Suture Techniques
1
1994
143
0.010
Why?
Wheat Germ Agglutinin-Horseradish Peroxidase Conjugate
1
1993
4
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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