Cathrine Petersen

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 770 citations indexed

About

Cathrine Petersen is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Cathrine Petersen has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 770 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Physiology, 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Cathrine Petersen's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (12 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (4 papers). Cathrine Petersen is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (12 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (4 papers). Cathrine Petersen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Germany. Cathrine Petersen's co-authors include Lea T. Grinberg, Thomas C. Neylan, William W. Seeley, Salvatore Spina, Alexander J. Ehrenberg, Elisa de Paula França Resende, Jun Yeop Oh, Bruce L. Miller, Zachary Miller and Amber Nolan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Cathrine Petersen

20 papers receiving 764 citations

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Comorbid neuropathological diagnoses in early versus late-onset Alzheimer’s disease

2021 154 citations Salvatore Spina, Renaud La Joie et al. Brain profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cathrine Petersen United States	13	385	277	254	125	124	22	770
Yuma Yokoi Japan	13	220 0.6×	154 0.6×	167 0.7×	181 1.4×	60 0.5×	33	602
G.E.J. Garrido Brazil	6	107 0.3×	209 0.8×	303 1.2×	71 0.6×	49 0.4×	7	672
Laney Redus United States	9	93 0.2×	129 0.5×	48 0.2×	141 1.1×	55 0.4×	13	788
Yoshio Morita Japan	17	121 0.3×	136 0.5×	133 0.5×	50 0.4×	47 0.4×	58	733
Danielle Beckman United States	13	255 0.7×	53 0.2×	71 0.3×	232 1.9×	109 0.9×	19	624
Wilson R. Resende Brazil	19	100 0.3×	280 1.0×	83 0.3×	56 0.4×	20 0.2×	33	739
RAFAEL TEIXEIRA DE SOUSA Brazil	21	100 0.3×	544 2.0×	100 0.4×	49 0.4×	28 0.2×	45	1.1k
Camila O. Arent Brazil	17	118 0.3×	237 0.9×	57 0.2×	68 0.5×	42 0.3×	34	844
Anzela Niraula United States	13	180 0.5×	73 0.3×	64 0.3×	655 5.2×	61 0.5×	20	1.3k

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Ehrenberg, Alexander J., Cathrine Petersen, Felipe Luiz Pereira, et al.. (2025). Pathways underlying selective neuronal vulnerability in Alzheimer's disease: Contrasting the vulnerable locus coeruleus to the resilient substantia nigra. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 21(3). e70087–e70087. 2 indexed citations

Petersen, Cathrine, Lennart Mucke, & M. Ryan Corces. (2025). CHOIR improves significance-based detection of cell types and states from single-cell data. Nature Genetics. 57(5). 1309–1319. 1 indexed citations

Theofilas, Panos, Chao Wang, David Butler, et al.. (2024). iPSC-induced neurons with the V337M MAPT mutation are selectively vulnerable to caspase-mediated cleavage of tau and apoptotic cell death. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 130. 103954–103954.

Mao, Wenjie, Cathrine Petersen, Gui-Qiu Yu, et al.. (2023). Alzheimer risk-increasing TREM2 variant causes aberrant cortical synapse density and promotes network hyperexcitability in mouse models. Neurobiology of Disease. 186. 106263–106263. 20 indexed citations

Theofilas, Panos, Antonia M. H. Piergies, Song Hua Li, et al.. (2022). Caspase‐6‐cleaved tau is relevant in Alzheimer's disease and marginal in four‐repeat tauopathies: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 48(5). e12819–e12819. 12 indexed citations

Spina, Salvatore, Renaud La Joie, Cathrine Petersen, et al.. (2021). Comorbid neuropathological diagnoses in early versus late-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Brain. 144(7). 2186–2198. 154 indexed citations breakdown →

Ranasinghe, Kamalini G., Cathrine Petersen, Kiwamu Kudo, et al.. (2021). Reduced synchrony in alpha oscillations during life predicts post mortem neurofibrillary tangle density in early‐onset and atypical Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 17(12). 2009–2019. 23 indexed citations

Petersen, Cathrine, et al.. (2021). Tau-driven degeneration of sleep- and wake-regulating neurons in Alzheimer’s disease. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 60. 101541–101541. 50 indexed citations

Theofilas, Panos, Andrew J. Ambrose, David Butler, et al.. (2021). Caspase inhibition mitigates tau cleavage and neurotoxicity in iPSC‐induced neurons with the V337M MAPT mutation. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 17(S3). 2 indexed citations

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Ranasinghe, Kamalini G., Cathrine Petersen, Kiwamu Kudo, et al.. (2020). Alpha‐frequency synchronization deficits during life predict postmortem neurofibrillary tangle burden in Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 16(S4). 3 indexed citations

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Resende, Elisa de Paula França, Amber Nolan, Cathrine Petersen, et al.. (2020). Language and spatial dysfunction in Alzheimer disease with white matter thorn-shaped astrocytes. Neurology. 94(13). e1353–e1364. 27 indexed citations

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Oh, Jun Yeop, Rana Eser, Alexander J. Ehrenberg, et al.. (2019). Profound degeneration of wake‐promoting neurons in Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 15(10). 1253–1263. 88 indexed citations

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Petersen, Cathrine, Amber Nolan, Elisa de Paula França Resende, et al.. (2019). Alzheimer’s disease clinical variants show distinct regional patterns of neurofibrillary tangle accumulation. Acta Neuropathologica. 138(4). 597–612. 79 indexed citations

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Nolan, Amber, Elisa de Paula França Resende, Cathrine Petersen, et al.. (2019). Astrocytic Tau Deposition Is Frequent in Typical and Atypical Alzheimer Disease Presentations. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 78(12). 1112–1123. 34 indexed citations

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Ottevanger, V, et al.. (2018). Severe conditioned zinc deficiency in breast-fed premature infants.. 4(1). 13–16.

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Eser, Rana, Alexander J. Ehrenberg, Cathrine Petersen, et al.. (2018). Selective Vulnerability of Brainstem Nuclei in Distinct Tauopathies: A Postmortem Study. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 77(2). 149–161. 47 indexed citations

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Oh, Jun Yeop, Cathrine Petersen, Christine M. Walsh, et al.. (2018). The role of co-neurotransmitters in sleep and wake regulation. Molecular Psychiatry. 24(9). 1284–1295. 51 indexed citations

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Ehrenberg, Alexander J., Cláudia Kimie Suemoto, Elisa de Paula França Resende, et al.. (2018). Neuropathologic Correlates of Psychiatric Symptoms in Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 66(1). 115–126. 146 indexed citations

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Martiny, Klaus & Cathrine Petersen. (1999). [Dementia paralytica is still seen in Denmark].. PubMed. 161(18). 2682–3. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, Richard G., et al.. (1992). Identification and isolation of Cryptosporidium parvum genes encoding microtubule and microfilament proteins.. PubMed. 38(6). 52S–55S. 19 indexed citations

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