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| 2 | Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 | Lancet, The | 2012 | 6,376 |
| 3 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) | Autophagy | 2016 | 4,701 |
| 4 | Divergence measures based on the Shannon entropy | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1991 | 3,008 |
| 5 | Competitive Hebbian learning through spike-timing-dependent synaptic plasticity | Nature Neuroscience | 2000 | 2,193 |
| 6 | Dynamic personalities of proteins | Nature | 2007 | 2,042 |
| 7 | Isochorismate synthase is required to synthesize salicylic acid for plant defence | Nature | 2001 | 2,029 |
| 8 | Homeostatic plasticity in the developing nervous system | Nature Reviews Neuroscience | 2004 | 2,027 |
| 9 | A cosmological bound on the invisible axion | Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics | 1983 | 2,005 |
| 10 | Multiple Pathways of Recombination Induced by Double-Strand Breaks in Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews | 1999 | 1,989 |
| 11 | Activity-dependent scaling of quantal amplitude in neocortical neurons | Nature | 1998 | 1,944 |
| 12 | Renormalization of higher-derivative quantum gravity | Physical Review D | 1977 | 1,854 |
| 13 | Prediction of the Secondary Structure of Proteins from their Amino Acid Sequence | Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology | 2006 | 1,837 |
| 14 | Synaptic plasticity: taming the beast | Nature Neuroscience | 2000 | 1,822 |
| 15 | The Hippocampal-VTA Loop: Controlling the Entry of Information into Long-Term Memory | Neuron | 2005 | 1,697 |
| 16 | A Resource of Cre Driver Lines for Genetic Targeting of GABAergic Neurons in Cerebral Cortex | Neuron | 2011 | 1,659 |
| 17 | The molecular basis of CaMKII function in synaptic and behavioural memory | Nature Reviews Neuroscience | 2002 | 1,654 |
| 18 | Multifunctional Magnetic Nanoparticles: Design, Synthesis, and Biomedical Applications | Accounts of Chemical Research | 2009 | 1,638 |
| 19 | A Core System for the Implementation of Task Sets | Neuron | 2006 | 1,604 |
| 20 | Three-Dimensional Massive Gauge Theories | Physical Review Letters | 1982 | 1,590 |
| 21 | Nanoscale imaging magnetometry with diamond spins under ambient conditions | Nature | 2008 | 1,587 |
| 22 | Crystal structure of the human class II MHC protein HLA-DR1 complexed with an influenza virus peptide | Nature | 1994 | 1,567 |
| 23 | Serine Protease Mechanism and Specificity | Chemical Reviews | 2002 | 1,526 |
| 24 | On a Hilbert space of analytic functions and an associated integral transform part I | Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics | 1961 | 1,498 |
| 25 | Transition metal-catalyzed C–H activation reactions: diastereoselectivity and enantioselectivity | Chemical Society Reviews | 2009 | 1,498 |
| 26 | Supramolecular Hydrogelators and Hydrogels: From Soft Matter to Molecular Biomaterials | Chemical Reviews | 2015 | 1,497 |
| 27 | Gamma Oscillation by Synaptic Inhibition in a Hippocampal Interneuronal Network Model | Journal of Neuroscience | 1996 | 1,440 |
| 28 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1 | Autophagy | 2021 | 1,430 |
| 29 | Relationship between Systems of Impenetrable Bosons and Fermions in One Dimension | Journal of Mathematical Physics | 1960 | 1,418 |
| 30 | Living Crystals of Light-Activated Colloidal Surfers | Science | 2013 | 1,399 |
| 31 | The neural bases of momentary lapses in attention | Nature Neuroscience | 2006 | 1,387 |
| 32 | Synaptic Depression and Cortical Gain Control | Science | 1997 | 1,377 |
| 33 | Synaptic computation | Nature | 2004 | 1,367 |
| 34 | Accurate determination of local defocus and specimen tilt in electron microscopy | Journal of Structural Biology | 2003 | 1,355 |
| 35 | Storage of 7 +/- 2 short-term memories in oscillatory subcycles | Science | 1995 | 1,354 |
| 36 | Commutative Algebra | Graduate Texts in Mathematics | 1995 | 1,336 |
| 37 | Cu(II)-Catalyzed Functionalizations of Aryl C−H Bonds Using O2 as an Oxidant | Journal of the American Chemical Society | 2006 | 1,302 |
| 38 | The Catalytic Pathway of Cytochrome P450cam at Atomic Resolution | Science | 2000 | 1,298 |
| 39 | Medicalization and Social Control | Annual Review of Sociology | 1992 | 1,285 |
| 40 | The Self-Tuning Neuron: Synaptic Scaling of Excitatory Synapses | Cell | 2008 | 1,257 |
| 41 | Two-Dimensional Interfacial Colloidal Crystals | Physical Review Letters | 1980 | 1,252 |
| 42 | String-Generated Gravity Models | Physical Review Letters | 1985 | 1,241 |
| 43 | The Theta-Gamma Neural Code | Neuron | 2013 | 1,236 |
| 44 | A putative signal peptidase recognition site and sequence in eukaryotic and prokaryotic signal peptides | Journal of Molecular Biology | 1983 | 1,232 |
| 45 | Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 | Lancet, The | 2014 | 1,230 |
| 46 | Highly Nonrandom Features of Synaptic Connectivity in Local Cortical Circuits | PLoS Biology | 2005 | 1,222 |
| 47 | Bursts as a unit of neural information: making unreliable synapses reliable | Trends in Neurosciences | 1997 | 1,194 |
| 48 | Diverse spermatogenic defects in humans caused by Y chromosome deletions encompassing a novel RNA–binding protein gene | Nature Genetics | 1995 | 1,183 |
| 49 | Principles of rhythmic motor pattern generation | Physiological Reviews | 1996 | 1,170 |
| 50 | Aurora: a new model and architecture for data stream management | VLDB Journal | 2003 | 1,169 |
