Nature Neuroscience
Journal · Nature Portfolio · ISSN 1097-6256
8,171 papers · 1,661,112 citations · h-index 606 · impact 17.4
Journal websiteOpenAlexNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeural dynamics and brain functionMemory and Neural MechanismsVisual perception and processing mechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
Latest papers
- Social isolation recruits amygdala–medial prefrontal cortex projections to escalate alcohol drinking in male miceReesha R. Patel, Kelly N. Kim, Makenzie Patarino et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2026
- Lack of sensorimotor toxicity when using the clinical SMN expression cassette in scAAV9Maria Balch, A. Blatnik, Kaitlyn M. Kray et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2026
- Motor neurons organize Drosophila feeding sequences via a disinhibitory cascadeXiu-Wen Sui, Jun-Jie Yi, Yao Zhou et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2026
- Roles of autophagy in brain homeostasis and diseaseHenry Kim, Edward S. Wickstead, Xiaoting Zhou et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2026
- Strong and localized recurrence controls the dimensionality of neural activity across brain areasDavid Dahmen, Stefano Recanatesi, Xiaoxuan Jia et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 202628cited
- Cortical thickness changes precede high levels of amyloid by at least 7 yearsJames M. Roe, William J. Jagust, Susan M. Landau et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2026
- Reusable modular architecture enables flexible cognitive operations in the mouse brain and artificial recurrent networksYuma Osako, Greggory Heller, Sofie Ährlund‐Richter et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2026
- Microglia activation by derepression of endogenous retroviruses drives inflammation and cellular senescenceXin Yan, Christina Georgopoulou, Hang‐Mao Lee et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2026
Most cited
- A robust and high-throughput Cre reporting and characterization system for the whole mouse brainLinda Madisen, Theresa A. Zwingman, Susan M. Sunkin et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 20097,551cited
- Epigenetic programming by maternal behaviorIan C.G. Weaver, Nadia Cervoni, Frances A. Champagne et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 20046,189cited
- Predictive coding in the visual cortex: a functional interpretation of some extra-classical receptive-field effectsRajesh P. N. Rao, Dana H. Ballard · Nature Neuroscience · 19995,844cited
- DeepLabCut: markerless pose estimation of user-defined body parts with deep learningAlexander Mathis, Pranav Mamidanna, Kevin M. Cury et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 20185,756cited
- Brain development during childhood and adolescence: a longitudinal MRI studyJay N. Giedd, Jonathan D. Blumenthal, Neal Jeffries et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 19995,615cited
- Millisecond-timescale, genetically targeted optical control of neural activityEdward S. Boyden, Feng Zhang, Ernst Bamberg et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 20054,991cited
- ATP mediates rapid microglial response to local brain injury in vivoDimitrios Davalos, Jaime Grutzendler, Guang Yang et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 20054,011cited
- Running increases cell proliferation and neurogenesis in the adult mouse dentate gyrusHenriette van Praag, Gerd Kempermann, Fred H. Gage · Nature Neuroscience · 19993,912cited
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