Aaron D. Gitler

28.9k citations

118 papers · 14.4k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 58

Neurology top 0.05%
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research 53
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 23
- Neurological diseases and metabolism 11
Genetics top 0.2%
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research 28
Aging top 0.5%
Neurology top 0.5%
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research 53
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 23
- Neurological diseases and metabolism 11
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.5%
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases 24
Molecular Biology
- RNA Research and Splicing 15
- Fungal and yeast genetics research 13
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology 11

Co-authors: James Shorter Oliver D. King Susan Lindquist Jonathan A. Epstein Brian S. Johnson J. Michael McCaffery Leslie A. Lange Min Lü
Cited by: Neurology Genetics Aging
Journals: Nature Neuroscience (6 papers)Neuron (6 papers)Nature Genetics (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia China

In The Last Decade

Aaron D. Gitler

117 papers receiving 14.2k citations

Hit Papers

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2021 Nature
2019 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2018 Cell
2017 Nature
2015 Nature Neuroscience
2013 The Journal of Cell Biology
2012 Brain Research
2009 Journal of Biological Chemistry
2006 Science

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1	TDP-43 nuclear loss in FTD/ALS causes widespread alternative polyadenylation changes Nature Neuroscience ·Yi Zeng,Aleeha Noon,Tetsuya Akiyama,Stephanie L. Rayner,Vidhya Bharathi,Chang Liu,Alex Kaethner,Caiwei Guo,Jennifer Betts,Mercedes Prudencio,Dennis W. Dickson,Leonard Petrucelli,Aaron D. Gitler	2025	3
2	A 3′UTR Insertion Is a Candidate Causal Variant at the TMEM106B Locus Associated With Increased Risk for FTLD-TDP Neurology Genetics ·Augustine Chemparathy,Yann Le Guen,Yi Zeng,John E. Gorzynski,Tanner Jensen,Chengran Yang,隆治永山,Lia Talozzi,Michaël E. Belloy,孙滨州,Aaron D. Gitler,Anthony D. Wagner,Elizabeth C. Mormino,Victor W. Henderson,Tony Wyss‐Coray,Euan A. Ashley,Carlos Cruchaga,Michael D. Greicius	2024	5
3	A molecular atlas of adult C. elegans motor neurons reveals ancient diversity delineated by conserved transcription factor codes Cell Reports ·Delaney Wilder,Seth R. Taylor,Jacob A. Blum,Weidong Feng,J.P. Hadden,Aaron D. Gitler,David M. Miller,Paschalis Kratsios	2024	16
4	The material properties of a bacterial-derived biomolecular condensate tune biological function in natural and synthetic systems Nature Communications ·Keren Lasker,Steven Boeynaems,Vinson Lam,一志小川,行郷吉田,Adam Briner,Maarten Jacquemyn,Dirk Daelemans,Ashok A. Deniz,Elizabeth Villa,Alex S. Holehouse,Aaron D. Gitler,Lucy Shapiro	2022	74
5	Neurotoxic reactive astrocytes induce cell death via saturated lipidsbreakdown → Nature ·Kevin A. Guttenplan,Maya K. Weigel,Priya Prakash,Prageeth R. Wijewardhane,Philip Hasel,好史三宮,Alexandra E. Münch,Jacob A. Blum,Jonathan Fine,克哉清水,Kimberley D. Bruce,Aaron D. Gitler,Gaurav Chopra,Shane A. Liddelow,Ben A. Barres	2021	361
6	A memory of eS25 loss drives resistance phenotypes Nucleic Acids Research ·Alex G. Johnson,Ryan A. Flynn,Christopher P. Lapointe,Yaw Shin Ooi,Sebastiaan Priem,Christopher M. Richards,Wenjie Qiao,Shizuka Yamada,Julien Couthouis,Aaron D. Gitler,Jan E. Carette,Joseph D. Puglisi	2020	9
7	Spontaneous driving forces give rise to protein−RNA condensates with coexisting phases and complex material propertiesbreakdown → Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Steven Boeynaems,Alex S. Holehouse,Venera Weinhardt,Dénes Kovács,Joris Van Lindt,Carolyn A. Larabell,Ludo Van Den Bosch,Rhiju Das,Péter Tompa,Rohit V. Pappu,Aaron D. Gitler	2019	341
8	Loss of CREST leads to neuroinflammatory responses and ALS-like motor defects in mice Translational Neurodegeneration ·Cheng Cheng,Kan Yang,Xinwei Wu,Yuefang Zhang,Shifang Shan,Aaron D. Gitler,Anirvan Ghosh,Zilong Qiu	2019	7
9	A new approach for rare variation collapsing on functional protein domains implicates specific genic regions in ALS Genome Research ·Sahar Gelfman,Sarah A. Dugger,Cristiane Araújo Martins Moreno,Zhong Ren,Charles J. Wolock,Neil A. Shneider,Hemali Phatnani,Elizabeth T. Cirulli,Brittany N. Lasseigne,Tim Harris,Tom Maniatis,Guy A. Rouleau,Robert H. Brown,Aaron D. Gitler,R Myers,Slavé Petrovski,Andrew S. Allen,David B. Goldstein,Matthew B. Harms	2019	14
10	CRISPR–Cas9 screens in human cells and primary neurons identify modifiers of C9ORF72 dipeptide-repeat-protein toxicity Nature Genetics ·Nicholas J. Kramer,Michael S. Haney,David W. Morgens,Ana Jovičić,Julien Couthouis,Amy Li,James Ousey,K. Rosanna,Gregor Bieri,C. Kimberly Tsui,Yingxiao Shi,Nicholas T. Hertz,Marc Tessier‐Lavigne,Justin K. Ichida,Michael C. Bassik,Aaron D. Gitler	2018	160
11	Nuclear transport dysfunction: a common theme in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia Journal of Neurochemistry ·Ana Jovičić,Joseph W. Paul,Aaron D. Gitler	2016	39
12	Activation of HIPK2 Promotes ER Stress-Mediated Neurodegeneration in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Neuron ·D. E. Baker,Yulei Shang,Stephanie Redmond,Anatoly Urisman,Amy Tang,Kathy H. Li,Alma L. Burlingame,Ryan A. Pak,Ana Jovičić,Aaron D. Gitler,Jinhua Wang,Nathanael S. Gray,William W. Seeley,Teepu Siddique,Eileen H. Bigio,Virginia M.‐Y. Lee,John Q. Trojanowski,Jonah R. Chan,Eric J. Huang	2016	64
13	Axonal transport and secretion of fibrillar forms of α-synuclein, Aβ42 peptide and HTTExon 1 Acta Neuropathologica ·Michel Brahic,Luc Bousset,Gregor Bieri,Ronald Melki,Aaron D. Gitler	2016	113
14	Fragile X protein mitigates TDP-43 toxicity by remodeling RNA granules and restoring translation Human Molecular Genetics ·Alyssa N. Coyne,Shizuka Yamada,Kohsei Kudo,Patricia S. Estes,Benjamin L. Zaepfel,Xinjie Yu,丁宝峰,طاهره امیدی فتحکوهی,Michael P. Hart,Joel Cassel,Brian D. Freibaum,Ashley Boehringer,J. Paul Taylor,Allen B. Reitz,Aaron D. Gitler,Daniela C. Zarnescu	2015	64
15	TDP-43 in ALS: Stay on Target…Almost There Neuron ·Ana Jovičić,Aaron D. Gitler	2014	8
16	Exome sequencing identifies a DNAJB6 mutation in a family with dominantly-inherited limb-girdle muscular dystrophy Neuromuscular Disorders ·Julien Couthouis,Alya R. Raphael,Carly E. Siskind,Andrew R. Findlay,Jason D. Buenrostro,William J. Greenleaf,Hannes Vogel,John Day,Kevin M. Flanigan,Aaron D. Gitler	2014	28
17	Local RNA Translation at the Synapse and in Disease: Figure 1. Journal of Neuroscience ·Liqun Liu‐Yesucevitz,Gary J. Bassell,Aaron D. Gitler,Anne C. Hart,Eric Klann,Joel D. Richter,Stephen T. Warren,Benjamin Wolozin	2011	239
18	Ataxin-2 intermediate-length polyglutamine expansions in European ALS patients Human Molecular Genetics ·AKRUM SALEH,Leslie A. Lange,Caroline Ingre,Markus Weber,Torsten Grehl,Ole Gredal,Mamede de Carvalho,Thomas Meyer,Ole‐Bjørn Tysnes,Schweizerische Gesellschaft fr Gynkologie und Geburtshilfe S,Suzana Gispert,Nancy M. Bonini,Peter M. Andersen,Aaron D. Gitler	2011	113
19	α-Synuclein Blocks ER-Golgi Traffic and Rab1 Rescues Neuron Loss in Parkinson's Modelsbreakdown → Science ·Antony A. Cooper,Aaron D. Gitler,Anil G. Cashikar,Cole M. Haynes,Kathryn J. Hill,Bhupinder Bhullar,Kangning Liu,Kexiang Xu,Katherine E. Strathearn,Fang Liu,Songsong Cao,Kim A. Caldwell,Guy A. Caldwell,Gerald Marsischky,Richard D. Kolodner,Joshua LaBaer,Jean‐Christophe Rochet,Nancy M. Bonini,Susan Lindquist	2006	1064
20	PlexinD1 and Semaphorin Signaling Are Required in Endothelial Cells for Cardiovascular Development Developmental Cell ·Aaron D. Gitler,Min Lü,Jonathan A. Epstein	2004	297

About Aaron D. Gitler

Aaron D. Gitler is a scholar working on Neurology, Genetics and Neurology, having authored 118 papers that have together received 14.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (53 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (28 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (24 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (23 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (15 papers), Fungal and yeast genetics research (13 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (11 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (6.7k citations), Genetics (2.4k citations) and Aging (384 citations). Aaron D. Gitler has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and China. Frequent co-authors include James Shorter, Oliver D. King, Susan Lindquist, Jonathan A. Epstein, Brian S. Johnson, J. Michael McCaffery, Leslie A. Lange, Min Lü, Asa Abeliovich and Gregor Bieri. Their work appears in journals such as Nature Neuroscience, Neuron, Nature Genetics, Cell Reports and Brain Research.

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