| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | The hippocampus as a spatial map. Preliminary evidence from unit activity in the freely-moving rat | Brain Research | 1971 | 5,261 |
| 2 | Delayed neuronal death in the gerbil hippocampus following ischemia | Brain Research | 1982 | 2,814 |
| 3 | Synaptic density in human frontal cortex — Developmental changes and effects of aging | Brain Research | 1979 | 2,345 |
| 4 | The structural organization of layer IV in the somatosensory region (S I) of mouse cerebral cortex | Brain Research | 1970 | 2,142 |
| 5 | Changes in the visual system of monocularly sutured or enucleated cats demonstrable with cytochrome oxidase histochemistry | Brain Research | 1979 | 2,045 |
| 6 | Which elements are excited in electrical stimulation of mammalian central nervous system: A review | Brain Research | 1975 | 1,970 |
| 7 | Quantitative recording of rotational behavior in rats after 6-hydroxy-dopamine lesions of the nigrostriatal dopamine system | Brain Research | 1970 | 1,919 |
| 8 | Loss of a circadian adrenal corticosterone rhythm following suprachiasmatic lesions in the rat | Brain Research | 1972 | 1,911 |
| 9 | Two methods for selective silver impregnation of degenerating axons and their synaptic endings in the central nervous system | Brain Research | 1967 | 1,815 |
| 10 | Amphetamine and apomorphine responses in the rat following 6-OHDA lesions of the nucleus accumbens septi and corpus striatum | Brain Research | 1975 | 1,743 |
| 11 | The autoradiographic demonstration of axonal connections in the central nervous system | Brain Research | 1972 | 1,614 |
| 12 | The neurobiology of stress: from serendipity to clinical relevance11Published on the World Wide Web on 22 November 2000. | Brain Research | 2000 | 1,521 |
| 13 | Quantitative autoradiographic mapping of serotonin receptors in the rat brain. I. Serotonin-1 receptors | Brain Research | 1985 | 1,501 |
| 14 | Isolated removal of hypothalamic or other brain nuclei of the rat | Brain Research | 1973 | 1,465 |
| 15 | Localization of the glial fibrillary acidic protein in astrocytes by immunofluorescence | Brain Research | 1972 | 1,422 |
| 16 | Anatomical evidence of direct projections from the nucleus of the solitary tract to the hypothalamus, amygdala, and other forebrain structures in the rat | Brain Research | 1978 | 1,304 |
| 17 | The effects of acute exercise on cognitive performance: A meta-analysis | Brain Research | 2012 | 1,303 |
| 18 | Fine structural localization of glutamine synthetase in astrocytes of rat brain | Brain Research | 1979 | 1,296 |
| 19 | Fiber composition of the human corpus callosum | Brain Research | 1992 | 1,286 |
| 20 | Efferent connections of the parabrachial nucleus in the rat | Brain Research | 1980 | 1,250 |
| 21 | Efferent connections of the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area in the rat | Brain Research | 1979 | 1,199 |
| 22 | An anterograde neuroanatomical tracing method that shows the detailed morphology of neurons, their axons and terminals: Immunohistochemical localization of an axonally transported plant lectin,Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHA-L) | Brain Research | 1984 | 1,193 |
| 23 | Neuronal migration, with special reference to developing human brain: a review | Brain Research | 1973 | 1,192 |
| 24 | Evidence for a morphological sex difference within the medial preoptic area of the rat brain | Brain Research | 1978 | 1,191 |
| 25 | Direct hypothalamo-autonomic connections | Brain Research | 1976 | 1,189 |
| 26 | Cortico-cortical connections in the rhesus monkey | Brain Research | 1969 | 1,175 |
| 27 | The behavioural states of the newborn infant (a review) | Brain Research | 1974 | 1,167 |
| 28 | An acidic protein isolated from fibrous astrocytes | Brain Research | 1971 | 1,149 |
| 29 | Fluoro-Jade B: a high affinity fluorescent marker for the localization of neuronal degeneration | Brain Research | 2000 | 1,146 |
| 30 | Immunohistochemical evidence for the existence of adrenaline neurons in the rat brain | Brain Research | 1974 | 1,129 |
| 31 | The taste reactivity test. I. Mimetic responses to gustatory stimuli in neurologically normal rats | Brain Research | 1978 | 1,113 |
| 32 | Enduring changes in brain and behavior produced by chronic amphetamine administration: a review and evaluation of animal models of amphetamine psychosis | Brain Research | 1986 | 1,108 |
| 33 | Apolipoprotein E immunoreactivity in cerebral amyloid deposits and neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease and kuru plaque amyloid in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease | Brain Research | 1991 | 1,097 |
| 34 | Stress induces atrophy of apical dendrites of hippocampal CA3 pyramidal neurons | Brain Research | 1992 | 1,097 |
| 35 | ‘Ischemic tolerance’ phenomenon found in the brain | Brain Research | 1990 | 1,086 |
| 36 | Experimental immunohistochemical studies on the localization and distribution of substance P in cat primary sensory neurons | Brain Research | 1975 | 1,077 |
| 37 | Rat hippocampal neurons in dispersed cell culture | Brain Research | 1977 | 1,076 |
| 38 | Distribution of orexin neurons in the adult rat brain1Published on the World Wide Web on 17 March 1999.1 | Brain Research | 1999 | 1,060 |
| 39 | Patterned stimulation at the theta frequency is optimal for the induction of hippocampal long-term potentiation | Brain Research | 1986 | 1,045 |
| 40 | Studies on cultured rat Schwann cells. I. Establishment of purified populations from cultures of peripheral nerve | Brain Research | 1979 | 1,029 |
| 41 | Inhibition of both noradrenergic and serotonergic neurons in brain by the α-adrenergic agonist clonidine | Brain Research | 1975 | 1,015 |
| 42 | Dorsal raphe neurons: depression of firing during sleep in cats | Brain Research | 1976 | 1,008 |
| 43 | Voltage-clamp analysis of muscarinic excitation in hippocampal neurons | Brain Research | 1982 | 1,007 |
| 44 | Isolation of an endogenous compound from the brain with pharmacological properties similar to morphine | Brain Research | 1975 | 979 |
| 45 | Glutamate becomes neurotoxic via the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor when intracellular energy levels are reduced | Brain Research | 1988 | 973 |
| 46 | Laminar origins and terminations of cortical connections of the occipital lobe in the rhesus monkey | Brain Research | 1979 | 951 |
| 47 | Synaptic patterns on different cell types in the different laminae of the cat visual cortex. An electron microscope study | Brain Research | 1968 | 947 |
| 48 | The co-ordination and regulation of movements | Brain Research | 1969 | 947 |
| 49 | Exposure to excess glucocorticoids alters dendritic morphology of adult hippocampal pyramidal neurons | Brain Research | 1990 | 946 |
| 50 | Long-term potentiation in the hippocampus involves activation of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors | Brain Research | 1984 | 929 |
