OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Acta Neuropathologica is 42. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Plasma p-tau231: a new biomarker for incipient Alzheimer’s disease pathology	336
Distinct amyloid-β and tau-associated microglia profiles in Alzheimer’s disease	195
Periphery and brain, innate and adaptive immunity in Parkinson’s disease	160
Neuropathological consensus criteria for the evaluation of Lewy pathology in post-mortem brains: a multi-centre study	134
Plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease in relation to neuropathology and cognitive change	120
Cryo-EM structures of tau filaments from Alzheimer’s disease with PET ligand APN-1607	119
Microglia and monocytes in inflammatory CNS disease: integrating phenotype and function	113
Diverse human astrocyte and microglial transcriptional responses to Alzheimer’s pathology	102
The olfactory nerve is not a likely route to brain infection in COVID-19: a critical review of data from humans and animal models	99
α-Synuclein in blood exosomes immunoprecipitated using neuronal and oligodendroglial markers distinguishes Parkinson’s disease from multiple system atrophy	90
Tau strains shape disease	89
The mechanistic link between selective vulnerability of the locus coeruleus and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease	86
Mitochondrial bioenergetic deficits in C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis motor neurons cause dysfunctional axonal homeostasis	86
Frequency of LATE neuropathologic change across the spectrum of Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology: combined data from 13 community-based or population-based autopsy cohorts	81
The subcellular arrangement of alpha-synuclein proteoforms in the Parkinson’s disease brain as revealed by multicolor STED microscopy	78
Pyroptosis in Alzheimer’s disease: cell type-specific activation in microglia, astrocytes and neurons	75
Exosomes induce endolysosomal permeabilization as a gateway by which exosomal tau seeds escape into the cytosol	75
Analyzing microglial phenotypes across neuropathologies: a practical guide	74
TERT promoter mutation status is necessary and sufficient to diagnose IDH-wildtype diffuse astrocytic glioma with molecular features of glioblastoma	65
Perivascular space dilation is associated with vascular amyloid-β accumulation in the overlying cortex	64
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): criteria for neuropathological diagnosis and relationship to repetitive head impacts	63
Neuron-specific activation of necroptosis signaling in multiple sclerosis cortical grey matter	62
Primary mismatch repair deficient IDH-mutant astrocytoma (PMMRDIA) is a distinct type with a poor prognosis	60
Multiple system atrophy-associated oligodendroglial protein p25α stimulates formation of novel α-synuclein strain with enhanced neurodegenerative potential	60
LATE-NC staging in routine neuropathologic diagnosis: an update	59

Physiological and pathological functions of TMEM106B: a gene associated with brain aging and multiple brain disorders	59
Genome-wide meta-analysis for Alzheimer’s disease cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers	56
White matter microglia heterogeneity in the CNS	56
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs) with SMARCA4 mutation are molecularly distinct from SMARCB1-deficient cases	55
Meningeal inflammation in multiple sclerosis induces phenotypic changes in cortical microglia that differentially associate with neurodegeneration	54
Lewy pathology of the esophagus correlates with the progression of Lewy body disease: a Japanese cohort study of autopsy cases	53
Structure of Tau filaments in Prion protein amyloidoses	52
Frontal white matter lesions in Alzheimer’s disease are associated with both small vessel disease and AD-associated cortical pathology	52
Profiling the neurovascular unit unveils detrimental effects of osteopontin on the blood–brain barrier in acute ischemic stroke	50
Rainwater Charitable Foundation criteria for the neuropathologic diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy	50
Complement component 3 from astrocytes mediates retinal ganglion cell loss during neuroinflammation	50
R1441G but not G2019S mutation enhances LRRK2 mediated Rab10 phosphorylation in human peripheral blood neutrophils	49
Clinical and molecular heterogeneity of pineal parenchymal tumors: a consensus study	47
Selective vulnerability of inhibitory networks in multiple sclerosis	46
Retinal pathological features and proteome signatures of Alzheimer’s disease	45
Distinct tau neuropathology and cellular profiles of an APOE3 Christchurch homozygote protected against autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s dementia	45
Integrated molecular and clinical analysis of low-grade gliomas in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)	43