Benoit I. Giasson

27.1k citations

206 papers · 20.6k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 78

Impact in

Neurology top 0.01%
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.1%
- Nuclear Receptors and Signaling
- Nerve injury and regeneration
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases

Papers in

Neurology 157
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 149
- Neurological diseases and metabolism 40
- Neurological disorders and treatments 38
Physiology 117
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments 110

Co-authors: Virginia M.‐Y. Lee John Q. Trojanowski Harry Ischiropoulos Elisa A. Waxman Ian Murray Qiping Chen José M. Souza Todd E. Golde
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (19 papers)Journal of Neurochemistry (16 papers)Acta Neuropathologica Communications (15 papers)Acta Neuropathologica (14 papers)Journal of Neuroscience (8 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada Germany

In The Last Decade

Benoit I. Giasson

205 papers receiving 20.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Initiation and Synergistic Fibrillization of Tau and Alpha-Synuclein 2003 · 698 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2003 Science
2002 Neuron
2001 Journal of Biological Chemistry
2000 Science
1998 Annals of Neurology

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1	Tau Lysine Pseudomethylation Regulates Microtubule Binding and Enhances Prion-like Tau Aggregation International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Yuxing Xia, Samuel McGhee, Benoit I. Giasson	2023	5
2	Novel Conformation-Dependent Tau Antibodies Are Modulated by Adjacent Phosphorylation Sites International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Suartini Ni Nyoman, BA Mamadou, Samuel McGhee, Kimberly-Marie M. Gorion, H. Liebmann, G. Chuan, Stefan Prokop, Benoit I. Giasson	2023	1
3	Tau mutation S356T in the three repeat isoform leads to microtubule dysfunction and promotes prion-like seeded aggregation Frontiers in Neuroscience ·Yuxing Xia, Samuel McGhee, Stanislawa S. Goldberg, Benoit I. Giasson	2023	5
4	Combinatorial model of amyloid β and tau reveals synergy between amyloid deposits and tangle formation Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology ·С.Ю. Рыкова, 洪灵姗, Kulwant Dhankar, Karen N. McFarland, Siti Juariyah, 奥村知巳, 方华萍, Guilian Xu, Daniel Ryu, Наталія В'ячеславівна Веретельнікова, Benoit I. Giasson, Stefan Prokop, Paramita Chakrabarty	2021	9
5	α-Synuclein-induced dysregulation of neuronal activity contributes to murine dopamine neuron vulnerability npj Parkinson s Disease ·Y Wang, Douglas R. Miller, Min Lin, Adithya Gopinath, Fatemeh Shaerzadeh, Sharonda Harris, Zachary A. Sorrentino, 中内敏夫, Sniizhk Astapov V.A., Karl-Georg Fey, SMC Shetty, Joseph J. Lebowitz, Mary Ann Sara, Shohachi Tanzawa, V.m.o.alves Alves, Nikhil M. Urs, Benoit I. Giasson, Habibeh Khoshbouei	2021	28
6	Differential cross-seeding properties of tau and α-synuclein in mouse models of tauopathy and synucleinopathy Brain Communications ·Erin J. Dowling, Zachary A. Sorrentino, J Me, Benoit I. Giasson, Paramita Chakrabarty	2020	37
7	Determinants of seeding and spreading of α-synuclein pathology in the brain Science Advances ·Martin T. Henrich, Fanni F. Geibl, Lakshminarasimhan Harini, M.Radha Madhavi, Benoit I. Giasson, Xiaobo Mao, Valina L. Dawson, Ted M. Dawson, Wolfgang H. Oertel, D. James Surmeier	2020	66
8	α-Synuclein Induces Progressive Changes in Brain Microstructure and Sensory-Evoked Brain Function That Precedes Locomotor Decline Journal of Neuroscience ·Winston T. Chu, Jesse C. DeSimone, Cara J. Riffe, Han Liu, Paramita Chakrabarty, Benoit I. Giasson, Vinata Vedam‐Mai, David E. Vaillancourt	2020	18
9	SLC39A14 deficiency alters manganese homeostasis and excretion resulting in brain manganese accumulation and motor deficits in mice Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Supak Jenkitkasemwong, Qin Tie-zhen, 田島節子, Ralf Weiskirchen, Shintaro Hojyo, Toshiyuki Fukada, Ririn Dwianti, Chuncui Duan, Lin Li, Christopher Janus, Benoit I. Giasson, Mitchell D. Knutson	2018	112
10	Intrastriatal injection of α-synuclein can lead to widespread synucleinopathy independent of neuroanatomic connectivity Molecular Neurodegeneration ·Zachary A. Sorrentino, Mieu Brooks, Giovanna Ottavia Plano, Nicola J. Rutherford, Todd E. Golde, Benoit I. Giasson, Paramita Chakrabarty	2017	55
11	Circadian clock proteins regulate neuronal redox homeostasis and neurodegeneration Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Erik S. Musiek, Miranda M. Lim, Guangrui Yang, Adam Q. Bauer, Laura Qi, Yool Lee, Jee Hoon Roh, Xilma R. Ortiz‐González, Joshua T. Dearborn, Joseph P. Culver, Erik D. Herzog, John B. Hogenesch, David F. Wozniak, Krikor Dikranian, Benoit I. Giasson, David R. Weaver, David M. Holtzman, Garret A. FitzGerald	2013	412
12	A novel, high‐efficiency cellular model of fibrillar α‐synuclein inclusions and the examination of mutations that inhibit amyloid formation Journal of Neurochemistry ·Elisa A. Waxman, Benoit I. Giasson	2010	74
13	Extensive enteric nervous system abnormalities in mice transgenic for artificial chromosomes containing Parkinson disease-associated α-synuclein gene mutations precede central nervous system changes Human Molecular Genetics ·Yien–Ming Kuo, Zhishan Li, Yun Jiao, Nathalie Gaborit, Amar K. Pani, Bonnie M. Orrison, Benoit G. Bruneau, Benoit I. Giasson, Richard J. Smeyne, Michael D. Gershon, Robert L. Nussbaum	2010	217
14	Identification of compounds that inhibit the kinase activity of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Jason P. Covy, Benoit I. Giasson	2008	74
15	Pesticide Exposure Exacerbates α-Synucleinopathy in an A53T Transgenic Mouse Model American Journal Of Pathology ·Erin H. Norris, Kunihiro Uryu, Susan Leight, Benoit I. Giasson, John Q. Trojanowski, Virginia M.‐Y. Lee	2007	98
16	Glucocerebrosidase mutations are an important risk factor for Lewy body disorders Neurology ·Özlem Göker-Alpan, Benoit I. Giasson, Michael J. Eblan, Suk-Woong Kang, Howard I. Hurtig, M. Buckstein, John Q. Trojanowski, Ellen Sidransky	2006	168
17	Cytosolic Catechols Inhibit α-Synuclein Aggregation and Facilitate the Formation of Intracellular Soluble Oligomeric Intermediates Journal of Neuroscience ·Joseph R. Mazzulli, مرتضی محمد جدوع السلطاني, Benoit I. Giasson, David R. Lynch, Steven Thomas, Akira Nakashima, Toshiharu Nagatsu, Akira Ota, Harry Ischiropoulos	2006	129
18	Expression of ?-, ?-, and ?-synuclein in glial tumors and medulloblastomas Acta Neuropathologica ·Kar‐Ming Fung, Lucy B. Rorke, Benoit I. Giasson, Virginia M.‐Y. Lee, John Q. Trojanowski	2003	59
19	Lewy Bodies Contain Altered α-Synuclein in Brains of Many Familial Alzheimer's Disease Patients with Mutations in Presenilin and Amyloid Precursor Protein Genes American Journal Of Pathology ·Carol F. Lippa, Hideo Fujiwara, David M. A. Mann, Benoit I. Giasson, Minami Baba, Marie L. Schmidt, Linda E. Nee, Brendan P. O’Connell, Evan J. Kumar, Peter St George‐Hyslop, Bernardino Ghetti, David Nochlin, Thomas D. Bird, Nigel J. Cairns, Virginia M.‐Y. Lee, Takeshi Iwatsubo, John Q. Trojanowski	1998	429
20	Activation of Cyclic AMP‐Dependent Protein Kinase in Okadaic Acid‐Treated Neurons Potentiates Neurofilament Fragmentation and Stimulates Phosphorylation of Ser² in the Low‐Molecular‐Mass Neurofilament Subunit Journal of Neurochemistry ·Benoit I. Giasson, James A. Cromlish, Evelyn Pamela Fonseca Bautista, Walter E. Mushynski	1996	30

About Benoit I. Giasson

Benoit I. Giasson is a scholar working on Neurology, Neurology, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology, having authored 206 papers that have together received 20.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (149 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (110 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (40 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (38 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (28 papers), Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (24 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (21 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (19 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (14.0k citations), Neurology (4.5k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (6.8k citations), Physiology (8.8k citations) and Cell Biology (2.0k citations). Benoit I. Giasson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Virginia M.‐Y. Lee, John Q. Trojanowski, Harry Ischiropoulos, Elisa A. Waxman, Ian Murray, Qiping Chen, José M. Souza, Todd E. Golde, Howard I. Hurtig and Erin H. Norris. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neurochemistry, Acta Neuropathologica Communications, Acta Neuropathologica and Journal of Neuroscience.

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