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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
132
11.660
Why?
Geniculate Bodies
108
2019
139
8.730
Why?
Cerebral Cortex
29
2021
578
5.560
Why?
Neural Pathways
44
2020
322
4.960
Why?
Somatosensory Cortex
19
2019
116
4.920
Why?
Neurons
68
2019
1581
4.490
Why?
Thalamic Nuclei
18
2017
32
3.900
Why?
Auditory Cortex
13
2018
66
3.860
Why?
Synapses
34
2018
274
3.770
Why?
Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate
17
2015
50
3.620
Why?
Visual Cortex
40
2018
246
2.930
Why?
Cats
104
2007
285
2.840
Why?
Nerve Net
14
2021
394
2.730
Why?
Visual Pathways
55
2018
152
2.710
Why?
Neural Inhibition
18
2015
105
2.210
Why?
Brain Mapping
28
2017
569
1.990
Why?
Animals
181
2021
28148
1.940
Why?
Axons
27
2011
179
1.880
Why?
Mice, Inbred BALB C
27
2015
1101
1.880
Why?
Synaptic Transmission
19
2014
223
1.730
Why?
In Vitro Techniques
27
2017
948
1.520
Why?
Photic Stimulation
29
2015
509
1.430
Why?
Patch-Clamp Techniques
22
2019
378
1.400
Why?
Interneurons
15
2015
106
1.390
Why?
Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials
15
2013
86
1.390
Why?
Electric Stimulation
33
2019
344
1.340
Why?
Auditory Pathways
5
2012
35
1.300
Why?
Glutamic Acid
12
2016
147
1.290
Why?
Retina
29
2013
215
1.270
Why?
Action Potentials
28
2015
581
1.240
Why?
Mice
36
2020
12263
1.220
Why?
Efferent Pathways
6
2018
22
1.180
Why?
Brain Stem
12
2002
163
0.950
Why?
Vision, Ocular
20
2005
73
0.890
Why?
Afferent Pathways
11
2013
63
0.880
Why?
GABAergic Neurons
2
2015
19
0.860
Why?
Visual Perception
25
2003
334
0.800
Why?
Behavior
2
2021
85
0.780
Why?
Ventral Thalamic Nuclei
2
2015
6
0.760
Why?
Presynaptic Terminals
5
2018
41
0.740
Why?
Feedback, Physiological
3
2013
66
0.740
Why?
Dendrites
17
2010
97
0.730
Why?
Sensory Deprivation
23
2001
32
0.700
Why?
Cognition
3
2019
627
0.680
Why?
Flavoproteins
5
2011
24
0.660
Why?
Neurosciences
2
2018
51
0.640
Why?
Electrophysiology
26
2008
390
0.600
Why?
Mesencephalon
4
2010
68
0.580
Why?
Calcium
13
2009
1176
0.580
Why?
Joint Instability
3
2025
99
0.580
Why?
Sensorimotor Cortex
1
2018
12
0.570
Why?
Models, Neurological
10
2013
408
0.570
Why?
Animals, Newborn
12
2015
522
0.570
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
5
2011
435
0.570
Why?
Executive Function
1
2019
103
0.570
Why?
Attention
2
2021
411
0.550
Why?
Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
8
2012
79
0.540
Why?
Lasers
4
2011
101
0.520
Why?
Macaca mulatta
6
2003
448
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
209
0.500
Why?
GABA Antagonists
7
2011
26
0.490
Why?
Intralaminar Thalamic Nuclei
3
2005
10
0.480
Why?
Behavior, Animal
4
2021
390
0.480
Why?
Cycloleucine
5
2003
10
0.480
Why?
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
9
2007
86
0.460
Why?
Membrane Potentials
15
2009
405
0.460
Why?
Nerve Endings
9
2010
15
0.430
Why?
Brain
4
2021
2391
0.430
Why?
Patellar Dislocation
2
2025
15
0.420
Why?
Calcium Channels
5
2005
180
0.420
Why?
Connectome
1
2015
88
0.410
Why?
Patellofemoral Joint
2
2023
19
0.400
Why?
Biological Evolution
1
2021
1020
0.400
Why?
Retinal Ganglion Cells
7
1995
71
0.390
Why?
Male
25
2025
44552
0.360
Why?
Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists
4
2013
43
0.360
Why?
Neuronal Plasticity
4
2014
194
0.330
Why?
Rats
11
2009
4072
0.330
Why?
Microscopy, Electron
13
2004
439
0.320
Why?
Visual Fields
24
1995
100
0.320
Why?
Female
22
2025
48696
0.320
Why?
Pulvinar
3
2005
3
0.320
Why?
Cholinergic Fibers
1
2010
23
0.310
Why?
Receptors, Muscarinic
2
2007
42
0.310
Why?
S100 Calcium Binding Protein G
1
2009
19
0.300
Why?
Anterior Thalamic Nuclei
1
2009
3
0.300
Why?
Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect
1
2009
68
0.300
Why?
Tetrodotoxin
6
2007
49
0.300
Why?
Electrophysiological Phenomena
3
2018
50
0.300
Why?
Sensory Receptor Cells
1
2009
37
0.290
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
9
2012
1799
0.280
Why?
Biotin
2
2008
44
0.280
Why?
Lateral Thalamic Nuclei
2
2005
4
0.280
Why?
Neurotransmitter Agents
2
2017
102
0.280
Why?
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
7
2009
1245
0.280
Why?
Humans
31
2025
93501
0.270
Why?
Mice, Transgenic
3
2020
1587
0.270
Why?
Serotonin
2
2008
209
0.270
Why?
Reticular Formation
2
2006
17
0.260
Why?
Sensation
1
2007
48
0.260
Why?
Reaction Time
9
2001
317
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
72
0.240
Why?
Patella
1
2025
30
0.220
Why?
Functional Laterality
12
1988
203
0.220
Why?
Methacholine Chloride
3
2010
61
0.220
Why?
Saccades
2
2003
75
0.210
Why?
Evoked Potentials
12
2002
194
0.210
Why?
Orientation
8
2000
111
0.210
Why?
Computer Simulation
4
2002
1118
0.210
Why?
Microscopy, Confocal
2
2015
282
0.200
Why?
Ankle Injuries
1
2023
35
0.200
Why?
Platelet-Rich Plasma
1
2023
13
0.200
Why?
Horseradish Peroxidase
12
1995
34
0.200
Why?
Pyramidal Cells
2
2018
86
0.200
Why?
Models, Biological
2
2008
1767
0.200
Why?
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
4
2015
1261
0.200
Why?
Pyridazines
3
2009
21
0.200
Why?
Cartilage, Articular
1
2023
77
0.190
Why?
Fractures, Bone
1
2025
155
0.190
Why?
Indomethacin
2
2013
58
0.190
Why?
Muscarinic Agonists
3
2010
22
0.190
Why?
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
2
2013
70
0.180
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
2
2020
3434
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
153
0.180
Why?
Acetylcholine
3
2000
158
0.170
Why?
Electroencephalography
3
2003
797
0.170
Why?
Tobacco Products
1
2021
77
0.170
Why?
Erectile Dysfunction
1
2021
78
0.170
Why?
GABA-A Receptor Antagonists
2
2013
14
0.170
Why?
Fluorescence
2
2011
100
0.160
Why?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
1
2021
72
0.160
Why?
Cognitive Dysfunction
1
2023
190
0.160
Why?
HIV Infections
2
2020
961
0.160
Why?
Feedback
2
2006
131
0.160
Why?
Mediodorsal Thalamic Nucleus
1
2019
1
0.150
Why?
Receptors, AMPA
3
2009
67
0.150
Why?
Time Factors
9
2012
5410
0.150
Why?
Anti-HIV Agents
2
2020
195
0.150
Why?
Nitrites
1
2018
34
0.140
Why?
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
3
2009
87
0.140
Why?
Transgender Persons
1
2020
113
0.140
Why?
Alzheimer Disease
1
2023
603
0.140
Why?
ROC Curve
2
2002
775
0.140
Why?
Phosphinic Acids
2
2009
4
0.130
Why?
Cholinergic Agents
1
1997
17
0.130
Why?
History, 21st Century
1
2018
187
0.130
Why?
Basal Ganglia
1
2017
46
0.130
Why?
Fluorescent Dyes
2
2012
257
0.130
Why?
History, 20th Century
1
2018
314
0.120
Why?
Dextrans
2
2008
77
0.120
Why?
Iodine Radioisotopes
1
2016
137
0.120
Why?
Space Perception
6
1992
112
0.120
Why?
Radiation Tolerance
1
2016
175
0.120
Why?
Homosexuality, Male
1
2018
332
0.110
Why?
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
1
2016
162
0.110
Why?
Salvage Therapy
1
2016
235
0.110
Why?
Cell Count
3
2012
197
0.110
Why?
Microelectrodes
3
2004
87
0.110
Why?
Carcinoma, Papillary
1
2016
159
0.110
Why?
Cells, Cultured
2
2014
2848
0.110
Why?
Indoles
1
2016
303
0.110
Why?
Sulfonamides
1
2016
331
0.100
Why?
Rhodopsin
1
2013
21
0.100
Why?
Decision Making
1
2019
674
0.100
Why?
Glutamates
2
2010
84
0.100
Why?
Dominance, Cerebral
5
1983
60
0.100
Why?
Resorcinols
1
2013
5
0.100
Why?
Luminescent Proteins
1
2013
141
0.100
Why?
Receptors, Ionotropic Glutamate
1
2013
1
0.100
Why?
Cyclopropanes
1
2013
26
0.100
Why?
Injections
2
2023
124
0.100
Why?
Delphi Technique
2
2023
135
0.100
Why?
Optic Nerve
2
1988
35
0.100
Why?
Schizophrenia
1
2017
529
0.100
Why?
Glycine
1
2013
93
0.100
Why?
Adenoviridae
1
2013
340
0.090
Why?
Axonal Transport
4
1997
30
0.090
Why?
Photolysis
1
2012
13
0.090
Why?
Lysine
3
2001
182
0.090
Why?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
2
2007
33
0.090
Why?
Transfection
1
2013
880
0.090
Why?
Recombinant Fusion Proteins
1
2013
555
0.090
Why?
Stilbenes
1
2011
26
0.090
Why?
6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione
2
2009
14
0.090
Why?
Algorithms
3
2011
1953
0.090
Why?
Thyroid Neoplasms
1
2016
442
0.090
Why?
Brain Diseases
1
2013
172
0.090
Why?
Sensory Thresholds
4
2001
51
0.090
Why?
Amblyopia
2
1982
7
0.080
Why?
Perfusion
1
2012
260
0.080
Why?
Receptors, Neurotransmitter
1
1990
24
0.080
Why?
Ultraviolet Rays
1
2011
192
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
34
0.080
Why?
Stents
1
2013
409
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
460
0.080
Why?
Dioxolanes
1
2009
8
0.080
Why?
Models, Animal
1
2010
282
0.080
Why?
Receptors, GABA
1
2009
11
0.070
Why?
Purines
1
2009
91
0.070
Why?
Models, Anatomic
1
2009
87
0.070
Why?
Anesthesia
3
2000
175
0.070
Why?
Staining and Labeling
2
2008
158
0.070
Why?
Nitric Oxide Synthase
2
2000
123
0.070
Why?
Dizocilpine Maleate
1
2008
12
0.070
Why?
Sexual Behavior
2
2023
328
0.070
Why?
Electron Transport Complex IV
1
2008
46
0.070
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
1
2008
193
0.070
Why?
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted
1
2009
196
0.070
Why?
Ocular Physiological Phenomena
3
1977
11
0.070
Why?
Bacterial Proteins
1
2013
878
0.070
Why?
Time Perception
3
1982
23
0.070
Why?
Calcium-Binding Proteins
1
2008
118
0.070
Why?
Microscopy, Immunoelectron
1
2007
28
0.060
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2009
884
0.060
Why?
Auditory Perception
1
2008
104
0.060
Why?
Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
1
2007
137
0.060
Why?
Macaca
2
2005
85
0.060
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2009
452
0.060
Why?
Phytohemagglutinins
3
1991
19
0.060
Why?
Smell
1
2006
121
0.060
Why?
Gap Junctions
1
2006
146
0.060
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2016
2302
0.060
Why?
Young Adult
3
2025
6930
0.060
Why?
Wakefulness
2
2003
131
0.060
Why?
Drug Interactions
1
2005
239
0.060
Why?
Cell Size
1
2005
71
0.060
Why?
Data Interpretation, Statistical
1
2006
306
0.050
Why?
Mutation
1
2016
4272
0.050
Why?
Learning
2
2014
293
0.050
Why?
Potassium
2
2001
232
0.050
Why?
Macaca fascicularis
2
2001
111
0.050
Why?
Fourier Analysis
3
2009
123
0.050
Why?
Ligaments, Articular
1
2023
41
0.050
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
1
2007
1914
0.050
Why?
Ankle Joint
1
2023
59
0.050
Why?
Leukocyte Count
1
2023
210
0.050
Why?
Risk Factors
3
2025
5898
0.050
Why?
Differential Threshold
2
2000
11
0.050
Why?
Radiography
1
2025
790
0.050
Why?
Motion Perception
5
1991
100
0.050
Why?
Administration, Rectal
2
2013
13
0.050
Why?
Knee Joint
1
2023
161
0.050
Why?
Neural Conduction
5
1985
71
0.050
Why?
Adult
5
2025
27918
0.050
Why?
Child
2
2023
7355
0.050
Why?
Electrodes, Implanted
1
2003
198
0.050
Why?
Vision Disorders
1
1982
71
0.040
Why?
Recurrence
1
2025
1190
0.040
Why?
Tobacco Use
1
2021
29
0.040
Why?
Microinjections
2
1995
68
0.040
Why?
Pattern Recognition, Visual
2
2000
158
0.040
Why?
Aged
4
2023
20430
0.040
Why?
Aging
2
2023
727
0.040
Why?
Spinal Cord
1
2002
241
0.040
Why?
Biomarkers
1
2008
1910
0.040
Why?
Cesium
1
2001
18
0.040
Why?
Middle Aged
5
2023
27569
0.040
Why?
alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid
1
2000
10
0.040
Why?
Electrodes
2
1991
97
0.040
Why?
Cholinergic Agonists
1
2000
12
0.040
Why?
Carbachol
1
2000
35
0.040
Why?
Case-Control Studies
1
2025
1931
0.040
Why?
Pons
1
2000
25
0.040
Why?
Ferrets
1
2000
49
0.040
Why?
Calcium Channels, T-Type
1
2000
24
0.040
Why?
Calcium Signaling
1
2001
139
0.040
Why?
Norepinephrine
1
2000
169
0.040
Why?
Magnesium
1
2000
173
0.040
Why?
Adolescent
2
2025
9606
0.040
Why?
Nicotinic Agonists
1
2000
73
0.040
Why?
Choline O-Acetyltransferase
2
1997
24
0.040
Why?
Vision, Monocular
2
2001
15
0.040
Why?
Periodicity
1
2000
113
0.040
Why?
Neuroprotective Agents
1
2000
98
0.040
Why?
HIV Serosorting
1
2018
4
0.040
Why?
Haplorhini
2
1976
77
0.040
Why?
France
1
2018
53
0.040
Why?
Kinetics
2
1996
1492
0.040
Why?
NADPH Dehydrogenase
2
1994
11
0.030
Why?
Reference Values
3
1994
608
0.030
Why?
Shrews
1
1977
5
0.030
Why?
Biological Transport, Active
1
1997
99
0.030
Why?
Blindness
1
1977
39
0.030
Why?
Iontophoresis
1
1996
4
0.030
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2018
711
0.030
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
1
2002
2715
0.030
Why?
Tissue Distribution
1
1996
291
0.030
Why?
Public Sector
1
2016
13
0.030
Why?
Longitudinal Studies
1
2020
1161
0.030
Why?
Private Sector
1
2016
20
0.030
Why?
Immunoenzyme Techniques
1
2016
293
0.030
Why?
Tupaiidae
1
1975
1
0.030
Why?
Strepsirhini
1
1975
7
0.030
Why?
Discrimination Learning
3
1983
63
0.030
Why?
Adaptation, Physiological
2
1994
329
0.030
Why?
Wheat Germ Agglutinins
2
1993
15
0.030
Why?
Electric Conductivity
2
1987
142
0.030
Why?
Career Choice
1
2016
156
0.030
Why?
Lymphatic Metastasis
1
2016
504
0.030
Why?
Bicuculline
1
1994
18
0.030
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
1
2025
3476
0.020
Why?
Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction
1
2012
1
0.020
Why?
Survival Rate
1
2016
1948
0.020
Why?
Nitric Oxide
1
1993
281
0.020
Why?
Neoplasm Staging
1
2016
2017
0.020
Why?
2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate
1
1990
11
0.020
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
1
2018
2802
0.020
Why?
N-Methylaspartate
1
1990
45
0.020
Why?
Aspartic Acid
1
1990
66
0.020
Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis
1
2013
492
0.020
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
1
2016
3828
0.020
Why?
Valine
1
2009
46
0.020
Why?
Eyelids
2
1994
24
0.020
Why?
Age Factors
3
1981
1906
0.020
Why?
Prognosis
1
2016
3910
0.020
Why?
Length of Stay
1
2012
828
0.020
Why?
Double-Blind Method
1
2012
1729
0.020
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
1
2016
1659
0.020
Why?
Hospitalization
1
2012
937
0.020
Why?
Temporal Lobe
2
1977
188
0.010
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
1996
3500
0.010
Why?
Biophysical Phenomena
1
1986
124
0.010
Why?
Dark Adaptation
1
1984
12
0.010
Why?
Histocytochemistry
2
1994
125
0.010
Why?
Prospective Studies
1
2013
4559
0.010
Why?
Cell Membrane
1
1987
664
0.010
Why?
Ganglia
2
1973
12
0.010
Why?
Psychophysics
1
1982
72
0.010
Why?
Growth
1
1982
42
0.010
Why?
Sutures
1
1982
58
0.010
Why?
Photomicrography
1
1981
7
0.010
Why?
Structure-Activity Relationship
1
1981
422
0.010
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
1
1982
488
0.010
Why?
Form Perception
1
1980
36
0.010
Why?
Arousal
1
2000
171
0.010
Why?
Treatment Outcome
1
2013
9097
0.010
Why?
Species Specificity
1
2001
684
0.010
Why?
Retrospective Studies
1
2013
10163
0.010
Why?
Nictitating Membrane
1
1977
1
0.010
Why?
Pyramidal Tracts
1
1977
15
0.010
Why?
Terminology as Topic
1
1978
218
0.010
Why?
Cerebral Decortication
1
1975
1
0.010
Why?
Visual Field Tests
1
1975
15
0.010
Why?
Fixation, Ocular
1
1974
50
0.010
Why?
Dogs
1
1975
634
0.010
Why?
Environment
1
1976
230
0.010
Why?
Suture Techniques
1
1994
142
0.010
Why?
Wheat Germ Agglutinin-Horseradish Peroxidase Conjugate
1
1993
3
0.010
Why?
Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase
1
1993
41
0.010
Why?
Macula Lutea
1
1973
17
0.010
Why?
Nerve Degeneration
1
1973
75
0.010
Why?
Depth Perception
1
1971
19
0.010
Why?
Mathematics
1
1971
180
0.010
Why?
Light
1
1972
288
0.010
Why?
Darkness
1
1979
47
0.000
Why?
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