Author

Nir Y

Associate Professor, Tel Aviv University - Cited by 8,624 - Neuroscience - sleep - electrophysiology - optogenetics - cognition

Biography

Nir Y is currently working in Specialist SPRIG Consulting LLC, Wilmette, IL, USA. Nir Y is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals.  Nir Y has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities.  Nir Y has authored of many research articles/books related to Medicine.
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Sleep spindles in humans: insights from intracranial EEG and unit recordings
T Andrillon, Y Nir, RJ Staba, F Ferrarelli, C Cirelli, G Tononi, I FriedJournal of Neuroscience 31 (49), 17821-17834, 2011201
506
2011
Syntactic structure building in the anterior temporal lobe during natural story listening
J Brennan, Y Nir, U Hasson, R Malach, DJ Heeger, L PylkkänenBrain and language 120 (2), 163-173, 2012201
268
2012
Selective neuronal lapses precede human cognitive lapses following sleep deprivation
Y Nir, T Andrillon, A Marmelshtein, N Suthana, C Cirelli, G Tononi, I FriedNature medicine 23 (12), 1474-1480, 2017201
161
2017
Identifying the default‐mode component in spatial IC analyses of patients with disorders of consciousness
A Soddu, A Vanhaudenhuyse, MA Bahri, MA Bruno, M Boly, A Demertzi, ...Human brain mapping 33 (4), 778-796, 2012201
148
2012
Single-neuron activity and eye movements during human REM sleep and awake vision
T Andrillon, Y Nir, C Cirelli, G Tononi, I FriedNature communications 6 (1), 7884, 2015201
131
2015
Auditory responses and stimulus-specific adaptation in rat auditory cortex are preserved across NREM and REM sleep
Y Nir, VV Vyazovskiy, C Cirelli, MI Banks, G TononiCerebral cortex 25 (5), 1362-1378, 2015201
123
2015
Locus coeruleus norepinephrine activity mediates sensory-evoked awakenings from sleep
H Hayat, N Regev, N Matosevich, A Sales, E Paredes-Rodriguez, ...Science Advances 6 (15), eaaz4232, 2020202
109
2020
Noradrenaline modulates visual perception and late visually evoked activity
H Gelbard-Sagiv, E Magidov, H Sharon, T Hendler, Y NirCurrent Biology 28 (14), 2239-2249. e6, 2018201
90
2018
Sleep disrupts high-level speech parsing despite significant basic auditory processing
S Makov, O Sharon, N Ding, M Ben-Shachar, Y Nir, EZ GolumbicJournal of Neuroscience 37 (32), 7772-7781, 2017201
85
2017
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in humans induces pupil dilation and attenuates alpha oscillations
O Sharon, F Fahoum, Y NirJournal of Neuroscience 41 (2), 320-330, 2021202
83
2021
Why does sleep slow-wave activity increase after extended wake? Assessing the effects of increased cortical firing during wake and sleep
AV Rodriguez, CM Funk, VV Vyazovskiy, Y Nir, G Tononi, C CirelliJournal of Neuroscience 36 (49), 12436-12447, 2016201
70
2016
Reduction in inter-hemispheric connectivity in disorders of consciousness
S Ovadia-Caro, Y Nir, A Soddu, M Ramot, G Hesselmann, ...PLoS One 7 (5), e37238, 2012201
65
2012
Responses in rat core auditory cortex are preserved during sleep spindle oscillations
Y Sela, VV Vyazovskiy, C Cirelli, G Tononi, Y NirSleep 39 (5), 1069-1082, 2016201
56
2016
Sleep and consciousness
Y Nir, M Massimini, M Boly, G TononiNeuroimaging of consciousness, 133-182, 2013201
37
2013
Attenuated fast steady-state visual evoked potentials during human sleep
O Sharon, Y NirCerebral Cortex 28 (4), 1297-1311, 2017201
35
2017
Anesthesia-induced loss of consciousness disrupts auditory responses beyond primary cortex
AJ Krom, A Marmelshtein, H Gelbard-Sagiv, A Tankus, H Hayat, D Hayat, ...Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (21), 11770-11780, 2020202
33
2020
Parp1 promotes sleep, which enhances DNA repair in neurons
D Zada, Y Sela, N Matosevich, A Monsonego, T Lerer-Goldshtein, Y Nir, ...Molecular Cell 81 (24), 4979-4993. e7, 2021202
33
2021
Local sleep oscillations: implications for memory consolidation
M Geva-Sagiv, Y NirFrontiers in neuroscience 13, 813, 2019201
33
2019
Local targeted memory reactivation in human sleep
E Bar, A Marmelshtein, A Arzi, O Perl, E Livne, E Hizmi, R Paz, N Sobel, ...Current Biology 30 (8), 1435-1446. e5, 2020202
31
2020
Invariance of firing rate and field potential dynamics to stimulus modulation rate in human auditory cortex
R Mukamel, Y Nir, M Harel, A Arieli, R Malach, I FriedHuman brain mapping 32 (8), 1181-1193, 2011201
26
2011