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| 1 | Narcolepsy in orexin Knockout Mice | Cell | 1999 | 2,981 |
| 2 | Large-scale neurocognitive networks and distributed processing for attention, language, and memory | Annals of Neurology | 1990 | 2,648 |
| 3 | Regulation of Neuronal Survival by the Serine-Threonine Protein Kinase Akt | Science | 1997 | 2,322 |
| 4 | Differential expression of orexin receptors 1 and 2 in the rat brain | Journal of Comparative Neurology | 2001 | 1,481 |
| 5 | THE PLASTIC HUMAN BRAIN CORTEX | Annual Review of Neuroscience | 2005 | 1,452 |
| 6 | Neuropathic pain | Nature Reviews Disease Primers | 2017 | 1,360 |
| 7 | Brain Structures Differ between Musicians and Non-Musicians | Journal of Neuroscience | 2003 | 1,347 |
| 8 | Cortical midline structures and the self | Trends in Cognitive Sciences | 2004 | 1,304 |
| 9 | Regulation of Cerebral Cortical Size by Control of Cell Cycle Exit in Neural Precursors | Science | 2002 | 1,303 |
| 10 | The return of Phineas Gage: clues about the brain from the skull of a famous patient | Science | 1994 | 1,288 |
| 11 | Developmental dyslexia: Four consecutive patients with cortical anomalies | Annals of Neurology | 1985 | 1,259 |
| 12 | Consensus statement on the definition of orthostatic hypotension, neurally mediated syncope and the postural tachycardia syndrome | Clinical Autonomic Research | 2011 | 1,231 |
| 13 | Doublecortin Is a Microtubule-Associated Protein and Is Expressed Widely by Migrating Neurons | Neuron | 1999 | 1,200 |
| 14 | Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain | Science | 2018 | 1,085 |
| 15 | Activation of Ventrolateral Preoptic Neurons During Sleep | Science | 1996 | 1,074 |
| 16 | From Lesions to Leptin | Neuron | 1999 | 1,065 |
| 17 | Identification of the Nogo inhibitor of axon regeneration as a Reticulon protein | Nature | 2000 | 1,065 |
| 18 | Transcranial magnetic stimulation in neurology | Lancet Neurology, The | 2003 | 1,054 |
| 19 | Directed migration of neural stem cells to sites of CNS injury by the stromal cell-derived factor 1 /CXC chemokine receptor 4 pathway | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2004 | 1,023 |
| 20 | Acute human stroke studied by whole brain echo planar diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging | Annals of Neurology | 1995 | 1,012 |
| 21 | doublecortin, a Brain-Specific Gene Mutated in Human X-Linked Lissencephaly and Double Cortex Syndrome, Encodes a Putative Signaling Protein | Cell | 1998 | 1,007 |
| 22 | Effect of sleep loss on C-Reactive protein, an inflammatory marker of cardiovascular risk | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2004 | 1,001 |
| 23 | The Need to Feed | Neuron | 2002 | 993 |
| 24 | Safety of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: Evidence Based Update 2016 | Brain Stimulation | 2016 | 971 |
| 25 | Intracellular Signaling Pathways Activated by Neuropathic Factors | Annual Review of Neuroscience | 1996 | 934 |
| 26 | Activation of innate immunity in the CNS triggers neurodegeneration through a Toll-like receptor 4-dependent pathway | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2003 | 912 |
| 27 | An association between migraine and cutaneous allodynia | Annals of Neurology | 2000 | 909 |
| 28 | Expression of ghrelin receptor mRNA in the rat and the mouse brain | Journal of Comparative Neurology | 2006 | 900 |
| 29 | Impaired Clearance of Emboli (Washout) Is an Important Link Between Hypoperfusion, Embolism, and Ischemic Stroke | Archives of Neurology | 1998 | 848 |
| 30 | Neuropathic pain: an updated grading system for research and clinical practice | Pain | 2016 | 824 |
| 31 | Mutations in filamin 1 Prevent Migration of Cerebral Cortical Neurons in Human Periventricular Heterotopia | Neuron | 1998 | 811 |
| 32 | Autosomal recessive lissencephaly with cerebellar hypoplasia is associated with human RELN mutations | Nature Genetics | 2000 | 798 |
| 33 | Chemically defined projections linking the mediobasal hypothalamus and the lateral hypothalamic area | Journal of Comparative Neurology | 1998 | 783 |
| 34 | Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures | Nature | 2015 | 772 |
| 35 | Noninvasive Human Brain Stimulation | Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering | 2007 | 734 |
| 36 | Epilepsy | New England Journal of Medicine | 2003 | 729 |
| 37 | Leptin Activates Hypothalamic CART Neurons Projecting to the Spinal Cord | Neuron | 1998 | 717 |
| 38 | Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in diabetes: clinical impact, assessment, diagnosis, and management | Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews | 2011 | 675 |
| 39 | Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and other disorders caused by JC virus: clinical features and pathogenesis | Lancet Neurology, The | 2010 | 662 |
| 40 | Musical Training Shapes Structural Brain Development | Journal of Neuroscience | 2009 | 661 |
| 41 | Cardiovascular, Inflammatory, and Metabolic Consequences of Sleep Deprivation | Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases | 2009 | 640 |
| 42 | The ischemic penumbra | Neurology | 1999 | 639 |
| 43 | Modulation of corticospinal excitability by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation | Clinical Neurophysiology | 2000 | 624 |
| 44 | Neural Circuitry of Wakefulness and Sleep | Neuron | 2017 | 614 |
| 45 | Neural reorganization following sensory loss: the opportunity of change | Nature Reviews Neuroscience | 2010 | 613 |
| 46 | Delirium in Older Persons | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2017 | 612 |
| 47 | Fos Expression in Orexin Neurons Varies with Behavioral State | Journal of Neuroscience | 2001 | 601 |
| 48 | The Toll-Like Receptor TLR4 Is Necessary for Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Oligodendrocyte Injury in the CNS | Journal of Neuroscience | 2002 | 587 |
| 49 | The Association Between Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy and Mortality in Individuals With Diabetes: A meta-analysis | Diabetes Care | 2003 | 584 |
| 50 | A Creatine-Driven Substrate Cycle Enhances Energy Expenditure and Thermogenesis in Beige Fat | Cell | 2015 | 575 |
