Gregor Bieri

9.1k total citations · 7 hit papers
34 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Gregor Bieri is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregor Bieri has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 10 papers in Neurology and 9 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Gregor Bieri's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers). Gregor Bieri is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers). Gregor Bieri collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Switzerland. Gregor Bieri's co-authors include Saul Villeda, Aaron D. Gitler, Tony Wyss‐Coray, Lucas K. Smith, Elizabeth Wheatley, Kira I. Mosher, Jian Luo, David Purger, Sarah E. Miller and Hannes Vogel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Gregor Bieri

31 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Neuronal Activity Promotes Oligodendrogenesis and Adaptive Myelination in the Mammalian Brain

2014 999 citations Erin M. Gibson, David Purger et al. Science profile →
Young blood reverses age-related impairments in cognitive function and synaptic plasticity in mice

2014 777 citations Saul Villeda, Jinte Middeldorp et al. Nature Medicine profile →
Modifiers of C9orf72 dipeptide repeat toxicity connect nucleocytoplasmic transport defects to FTD/ALS

2015 446 citations Ana Jovičić, Gregor Bieri et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
Therapeutic reduction of ataxin-2 extends lifespan and reduces pathology in TDP-43 mice

2017 396 citations Lindsay A. Becker, Gregor Bieri et al. Nature profile →
Blood factors transfer beneficial effects of exercise on neurogenesis and cognition to the aged brain

2020 303 citations Alana Horowitz, Xuelai Fan et al. Science profile →
Platelet factors attenuate inflammation and rescue cognition in ageing

2023 110 citations Adam B. Schroer, Patrick Ventura et al. Nature profile →
Blood-to-brain communication in aging and rejuvenation

2023 82 citations Gregor Bieri, Adam B. Schroer et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gregor Bieri United States	23	2.1k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	34	5.2k
Steven G. Kernie United States	33	2.5k 1.2×	759 0.6×	598 0.5×	672 0.6×	1.7k 1.6×	79	6.8k
Cinzia Volonté Italy	42	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	836 0.7×	439 0.4×	1.2k 1.1×	130	5.0k
Joanne Wuu United States	48	1.7k 0.8×	746 0.6×	1.9k 1.5×	1.7k 1.6×	2.0k 1.9×	107	6.6k
John Woulfe Canada	34	1.9k 0.9×	826 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	119	4.8k
Brett M. Morrison United States	23	1.3k 0.6×	734 0.6×	745 0.6×	555 0.5×	824 0.8×	33	3.5k
Naoki Tajiri United States	37	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	429 0.4×	869 0.8×	102	4.3k
Joshua E. Burda United States	15	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 1.2×	572 0.5×	381 0.4×	1.7k 1.7×	17	4.4k
Jochen H. Weishaupt Germany	48	3.0k 1.5×	1.4k 1.1×	3.2k 2.6×	1.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.8×	146	6.9k
Jeffrey L. Elliott United States	29	2.4k 1.1×	789 0.6×	2.3k 1.9×	696 0.7×	1.8k 1.8×	46	5.4k

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Bieri, Gregor, et al.. (2026). Liver exerkine reverses aging- and Alzheimer’s-related memory loss via vasculature. Cell. 189(5). 1499–1516.e25.

Bieri, Gregor, et al.. (2026). Systematic identification of single transcription factor perturbations that drive cellular and tissue rejuvenation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 123(2). e2515183123–e2515183123.

Wu, Yuting, Karishma Pratt, Gregor Bieri, et al.. (2025). Targeting iron-associated protein Ftl1 in the brain of old mice improves age-related cognitive impairment. Nature Aging. 5(10). 1957–1969.

Bieri, Gregor, et al.. (2024). Neuromodulation modifies α-synuclein spreading dynamics in vivo and the pattern is predicted by changes in whole-brain function. Brain stimulation. 17(4). 938–946. 1 indexed citations

Bieri, Gregor, Adam B. Schroer, & Saul Villeda. (2023). Blood-to-brain communication in aging and rejuvenation. Nature Neuroscience. 26(3). 379–393. 82 indexed citations breakdown →

Bieri, Gregor, et al.. (2023). Neuronal activation of Gαq EGL-30/GNAQ late in life rejuvenates cognition across species. Cell Reports. 42(9). 113151–113151. 6 indexed citations

Bráz, Joao, Katherine Hamel, Veronica Craik, et al.. (2023). Pain and Itch Processing in Aged Mice. Journal of Pain. 25(1). 53–63. 5 indexed citations

Schroer, Adam B., Patrick Ventura, Juliana Sucharov, et al.. (2023). Platelet factors attenuate inflammation and rescue cognition in ageing. Nature. 620(7976). 1071–1079. 110 indexed citations breakdown →

Leiter, Odette, David Brici, Stephen J. Fletcher, et al.. (2023). Platelet-derived exerkine CXCL4/platelet factor 4 rejuvenates hippocampal neurogenesis and restores cognitive function in aged mice. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4375–4375. 63 indexed citations

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Pratt, Karishma, Jeremy M. Shea, Gregor Bieri, et al.. (2022). Loss of neuronal Tet2 enhances hippocampal-dependent cognitive function. Cell Reports. 41(6). 111612–111612. 12 indexed citations

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Lin, Karin, Gregor Bieri, Géraldine Gontier, et al.. (2021). MHC class I H2-Kb negatively regulates neural progenitor cell proliferation by inhibiting FGFR signaling. PLoS Biology. 19(6). e3001311–e3001311. 17 indexed citations

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Horowitz, Alana, Xuelai Fan, Gregor Bieri, et al.. (2020). Blood factors transfer beneficial effects of exercise on neurogenesis and cognition to the aged brain. Science. 369(6500). 167–173. 303 indexed citations breakdown →

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White, Charles, Xuelai Fan, Jason C. Maynard, et al.. (2020). Age-related loss of neural stem cell O-GlcNAc promotes a glial fate switch through STAT3 activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(36). 22214–22224. 63 indexed citations

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Wheatley, Elizabeth, Eddy Albarran, Charles White, et al.. (2019). Neuronal O-GlcNAcylation Improves Cognitive Function in the Aged Mouse Brain. Current Biology. 29(20). 3359–3369.e4. 64 indexed citations

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Kramer, Nicholas J., Michael S. Haney, David W. Morgens, et al.. (2018). CRISPR–Cas9 screens in human cells and primary neurons identify modifiers of C9ORF72 dipeptide-repeat-protein toxicity. Nature Genetics. 50(4). 603–612. 160 indexed citations

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Becker, Lindsay A., Gregor Bieri, K. Rosanna, et al.. (2017). Therapeutic reduction of ataxin-2 extends lifespan and reduces pathology in TDP-43 mice. Nature. 544(7650). 367–371. 396 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brahic, Michel, Luc Bousset, Gregor Bieri, Ronald Melki, & Aaron D. Gitler. (2016). Axonal transport and secretion of fibrillar forms of α-synuclein, Aβ42 peptide and HTTExon 1. Acta Neuropathologica. 131(4). 539–548. 113 indexed citations

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Gibson, Erin M., David Purger, Christopher Mount, et al.. (2014). Neuronal Activity Promotes Oligodendrogenesis and Adaptive Myelination in the Mammalian Brain. Science. 344(6183). 1252304–1252304. 999 indexed citations breakdown →

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Villeda, Saul, Jinte Middeldorp, Joseph M. Castellano, et al.. (2014). Young blood reverses age-related impairments in cognitive function and synaptic plasticity in mice. Nature Medicine. 20(6). 659–663. 777 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mosher, Kira I., Robert H. Andres, Takeshi Fukuhara, et al.. (2012). Neural progenitor cells regulate microglia functions and activity. Nature Neuroscience. 15(11). 1485–1487. 180 indexed citations

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