Ahmet Arac

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Ahmet Arac is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Neurology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ahmet Arac has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Cell Biology, 5 papers in Neurology and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ahmet Arac's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (3 papers) and Mast cells and histamine (3 papers). Ahmet Arac is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (3 papers) and Mast cells and histamine (3 papers). Ahmet Arac collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Italy. Ahmet Arac's co-authors include Gary K. Steinberg, Martin Hsu, Dritan Agalliu, Sarah E. Lutz, John Perrino, Daniel Knowland, Axel Nimmerjahn, Ben A. Barres, Marco Lee and Marcel M. Daadi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Nature Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Ahmet Arac

20 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Stepwise Recruitment of Transcellular and Paracellular Pathways Underlies Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown in Stroke

2014 496 citations Daniel Knowland, Ahmet Arac et al. Neuron profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ahmet Arac United States	13	571	546	329	302	237	20	1.6k
Carola Krüger Germany	16	518 0.9×	464 0.8×	324 1.0×	270 0.9×	331 1.4×	21	1.5k
XiaoOu Mao United States	19	618 1.1×	354 0.6×	326 1.0×	197 0.7×	385 1.6×	28	1.4k
Sebastian Thams Sweden	19	611 1.1×	384 0.7×	664 2.0×	437 1.4×	219 0.9×	29	1.6k
Hisaaki Takahashi Japan	25	551 1.0×	554 1.0×	371 1.1×	147 0.5×	171 0.7×	46	1.8k
Jennifer Wells Canada	9	343 0.6×	475 0.9×	415 1.3×	205 0.7×	191 0.8×	11	1.4k
Roeben N. Munji United States	9	633 1.1×	634 1.2×	282 0.9×	125 0.4×	336 1.4×	11	1.5k
Maria Adele Rueger Germany	23	1.0k 1.8×	760 1.4×	527 1.6×	168 0.6×	616 2.6×	67	2.4k
Florence E. Perrin France	25	472 0.8×	452 0.8×	633 1.9×	288 1.0×	349 1.5×	66	1.8k
Kazuma Sakamoto Japan	20	662 1.2×	491 0.9×	428 1.3×	167 0.6×	163 0.7×	43	1.9k
Carrie Mohila United States	19	625 1.1×	353 0.6×	494 1.5×	151 0.5×	254 1.1×	51	1.7k

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Shahriar, Sanjid, et al.. (2025). Rab7a is required to degrade select blood-brain barrier junctional proteins after ischemic stroke. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 13(1). 203–203. 1 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet, et al.. (2024). The Kinematics of 3D Arm Movements in Sub-Acute Stroke: Impaired Inter-Joint Coordination is Attributable to Both Weakness and Flexor Synergy Intrusion. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair. 38(9). 646–658. 3 indexed citations

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Mason, Xenos, Katy A. Cross, Ahmet Arac, Yvette Bordelon, & Allan D. Wu. (2022). Vim-Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Cervical Dystonia and Upper-Limb Tremor: Quantification by Markerless-3D Kinematics and Accelerometry. Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements. 12(1). 5–5. 4 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet. (2020). Machine Learning for 3D Kinematic Analysis of Movements in Neurorehabilitation. Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 20(8). 29–29. 17 indexed citations

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Shukla, Sanjay Kumar & Ahmet Arac. (2020). A Step-by-Step Implementation of DeepBehavior, Deep Learning Toolbox for Automated Behavior Analysis. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

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Shukla, Sanjay Kumar & Ahmet Arac. (2020). A Step-by-Step Implementation of DeepBehavior, Deep Learning Toolbox for Automated Behavior Analysis. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet, Michele A. Grimbaldeston, Stephen J. Galli, Tonya Bliss, & Gary K. Steinberg. (2019). Meningeal Mast Cells as Key Effectors of Stroke Pathology. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 13. 126–126. 23 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet, et al.. (2019). DeepBehavior: A Deep Learning Toolbox for Automated Analysis of Animal and Human Behavior Imaging Data. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 13. 20–20. 64 indexed citations

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Ho, Victoria M., Ahmet Arac, & Perry B. Shieh. (2018). Hearing and Vision Loss in an Older Man. JAMA Neurology. 75(11). 1439–1439. 9 indexed citations

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Knowland, Daniel, Ahmet Arac, Martin Hsu, et al.. (2014). Stepwise Recruitment of Transcellular and Paracellular Pathways Underlies Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown in Stroke. Neuron. 82(3). 603–617. 496 indexed citations breakdown →

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Arac, Ahmet, Michele A. Grimbaldeston, Marta P. Pereira, et al.. (2014). Evidence that Meningeal Mast Cells Can Worsen Stroke Pathology in Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 184(9). 2493–2504. 54 indexed citations

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Cheng, Michelle, Eric H. Wang, Stephanie Wang, et al.. (2014). Optogenetic neuronal stimulation promotes functional recovery after stroke. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(35). 12913–12918. 170 indexed citations

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Garris, Christopher, Linfeng Wu, Swati Acharya, et al.. (2013). Defective sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 (S1P1) phosphorylation exacerbates TH17-mediated autoimmune neuroinflammation. Nature Immunology. 14(11). 1166–1172. 131 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet, Michele A. Grimbaldeston, Marta P. Pereira, et al.. (2013). 201 Meningeal Mast Cell-Dependent Exacerbation of Brain Injury After Stroke in Mice. Neurosurgery. 60(Supplement 1). 186–187. 1 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet, Sara E. Brownell, Jonathan B. Rothbard, et al.. (2011). Systemic augmentation of αB-crystallin provides therapeutic benefit twelve hours post-stroke onset via immune modulation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(32). 13287–13292. 115 indexed citations

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Daadi, Marcel M., Alexis S. Davis, Ahmet Arac, et al.. (2010). Human Neural Stem Cell Grafts Modify Microglial Response and Enhance Axonal Sprouting in Neonatal Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Injury. Stroke. 41(3). 516–523. 152 indexed citations

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Daadi, Marcel M., Zongjin Li, Ahmet Arac, et al.. (2009). Molecular and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Human Embryonic Stem Cell–Derived Neural Stem Cell Grafts in Ischemic Rat Brain. Molecular Therapy. 17(7). 1282–1291. 135 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet, et al.. (2009). Assessment of outcome following decompressive craniectomy for malignant middle cerebral artery infarction in patients older than 60 years of age. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 26(6). E3–E3. 96 indexed citations

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Daadi, Marcel M., Ahmet Arac, Brad A. Grueter, et al.. (2009). Functional Engraftment of the Medial Ganglionic Eminence Cells in Experimental Stroke Model. Cell Transplantation. 18(7). 815–826. 60 indexed citations

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Arac, Ahmet, Marco Lee, Gary K. Steinberg, Mary L. Marcellus, & Michael P. Marks. (2009). Efficacy of endovascular stenting in dural venous sinus stenosis for the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 27(5). E14–E14. 80 indexed citations

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