Ethan R. Roy

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 777 citations indexed

About

Ethan R. Roy is a scholar working on Neurology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ethan R. Roy has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 777 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Neurology, 9 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ethan R. Roy's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (4 papers). Ethan R. Roy is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers) and Tryptophan and brain disorders (4 papers). Ethan R. Roy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Ethan R. Roy's co-authors include Hui Zheng, Nicholas E. Propson, Wei Cao, Baiping Wang, Jörg Köhl, Alexandra Litvinchuk, Gabriel S. Chiu, John Q. Trojanowski, Allysa Cole and Virginia M.‐Y. Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Immunity and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ethan R. Roy

12 papers receiving 773 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.

Type I interferon response drives neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer disease

2020 320 citations Ethan R. Roy, Baiping Wang et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ethan R. Roy United States	8	451	283	251	250	115	14	777
Tianwen Gao United States	9	389 0.9×	251 0.9×	197 0.8×	281 1.1×	90 0.8×	10	704
Francesca Cignarella United States	7	266 0.6×	244 0.9×	318 1.3×	270 1.1×	51 0.4×	9	853
Jason G. Weinger United States	13	307 0.7×	311 1.1×	210 0.8×	290 1.2×	126 1.1×	21	837
Ursula Püntener United Kingdom	7	257 0.6×	183 0.6×	302 1.2×	179 0.7×	103 0.9×	7	738
Hyeon-Sook Suh United States	12	260 0.6×	253 0.9×	273 1.1×	132 0.5×	159 1.4×	12	856
David H. Allendorf United Kingdom	9	332 0.7×	257 0.9×	244 1.0×	125 0.5×	44 0.4×	10	606
Amy Adair Australia	6	613 1.4×	395 1.4×	231 0.9×	165 0.7×	73 0.6×	7	856
Kamalvishnu Gottimukkala India	6	244 0.5×	190 0.7×	364 1.5×	429 1.7×	61 0.5×	7	932
Mathilde Gavillet Switzerland	9	165 0.4×	275 1.0×	310 1.2×	262 1.0×	66 0.6×	22	782
Gabriele Tosadori Italy	6	403 0.9×	238 0.8×	245 1.0×	303 1.2×	151 1.3×	12	761

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Roy, Ethan R. & Wei Cao. (2025). Advancing Alzheimer’s research by improving disease modeling of secondary tauopathy. PubMed. 1(1). 38–38.

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Roy, Ethan R., Qiang Wang, Kexin Huang, et al.. (2025). Non-mutated human tau stimulates Alzheimer’s disease-relevant neurodegeneration in a microglia-dependent manner. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 27664–27664.

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Roy, Ethan R., Sanming Li, Yanyu Wang, et al.. (2024). Transcriptional Responses of Different Brain Cell Types to Oxygen Decline. Brain Sciences. 14(4). 341–341. 1 indexed citations

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Roy, Ethan R., et al.. (2024). Fate-mapping and functional dissection reveal perilous influence of type I interferon signaling in mouse brain aging. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 19(1). 48–48. 3 indexed citations

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Roy, Ethan R., et al.. (2023). Daedalus Solar Probe: A Polar Exploration of Our Closest Star. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Sanming, Ethan R. Roy, Yanyu Wang, Trent A. Watkins, & Wei Cao. (2023). DLK-MAPK Signaling Coupled with DNA Damage Promotes Intrinsic Neurotoxicity Associated with Non-Mutated Tau. Molecular Neurobiology. 61(5). 2978–2995. 7 indexed citations

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Roy, Ethan R., Gabriel S. Chiu, Sanming Li, et al.. (2022). Concerted type I interferon signaling in microglia and neural cells promotes memory impairment associated with amyloid β plaques. Immunity. 55(5). 879–894.e6. 113 indexed citations

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Roy, Ethan R. & Wei Cao. (2022). Glial interference: impact of type I interferon in neurodegenerative diseases. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 17(1). 78–78. 15 indexed citations

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Ramirez, Paulino, Wenyan Sun, Sarah L. DeVos, et al.. (2021). Pathogenic tau accelerates aging-associated activation of transposable elements in the mouse central nervous system. Progress in Neurobiology. 208. 102181–102181. 50 indexed citations

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Propson, Nicholas E., Ethan R. Roy, Alexandra Litvinchuk, Jörg Köhl, & Hui Zheng. (2020). Endothelial C3a receptor mediates vascular inflammation and blood-brain barrier permeability during aging. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(1). 183 indexed citations

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Roy, Ethan R., Baiping Wang, Ying‐Wooi Wan, et al.. (2020). Type I interferon response drives neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 130(4). 1912–1930. 320 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roy, Ethan R. & Wei Cao. (2020). Antiviral Immune Response in Alzheimer’s Disease: Connecting the Dots. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 14. 5 indexed citations

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Swartzlander, Dan, Nicholas E. Propson, Ethan R. Roy, et al.. (2018). Concurrent cell type–specific isolation and profiling of mouse brains in inflammation and Alzheimer’s disease. JCI Insight. 3(13). 39 indexed citations

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Roy, Ethan R., et al.. (2016). Microglial Phagocytosis Assay. BIO-PROTOCOL. 6(21). 40 indexed citations

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