H. Lee Vahlsing

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

H. Lee Vahlsing is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Lee Vahlsing has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 17 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 10 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in H. Lee Vahlsing's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (19 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (7 papers). H. Lee Vahlsing is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (19 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (7 papers). H. Lee Vahlsing collaborates with scholars based in United States. H. Lee Vahlsing's co-authors include Marston Manthorpe, Silvio Varon, Theo Hagg, Earl R. Feringa, J. M. Conner, Mark H. Tuszynski, Mary Pay, Leon J. Thal, Armin Blesch and Gang Tong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Journal of Neuroscience and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

H. Lee Vahlsing

44 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

A phase 1 clinical trial of nerve growth factor gene therapy for Alzheimer disease

2005 780 citations Mark H. Tuszynski, Leon J. Thal et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
H. Lee Vahlsing United States	23	1.3k	882	754	398	314	44	2.6k
R. L. Friede Germany	35	1.7k 1.3×	970 1.1×	746 1.0×	432 1.1×	196 0.6×	117	4.0k
Louis E. Burton United States	24	1.9k 1.4×	1.2k 1.4×	860 1.1×	455 1.1×	190 0.6×	41	3.1k
Kazuhiko Watabe Japan	30	1.0k 0.8×	946 1.1×	419 0.6×	625 1.6×	286 0.9×	116	2.8k
P.C. Barber United Kingdom	27	889 0.7×	714 0.8×	348 0.5×	305 0.8×	148 0.5×	50	2.4k
A. Shahar Israel	20	1.0k 0.8×	911 1.0×	450 0.6×	222 0.6×	91 0.3×	85	2.3k
Anne D. Zurn Switzerland	30	2.0k 1.5×	1.4k 1.6×	925 1.2×	242 0.6×	504 1.6×	55	3.5k
T. Cowen United Kingdom	31	1.2k 0.9×	699 0.8×	301 0.4×	734 1.8×	122 0.4×	79	2.8k
Luisa Bracci‐Laudiero Italy	28	1.4k 1.0×	702 0.8×	392 0.5×	394 1.0×	78 0.2×	50	3.0k
Fung‐Chow Chiu United States	26	1.1k 0.8×	1.7k 1.9×	674 0.9×	399 1.0×	148 0.5×	56	3.5k

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Tuszynski, Mark H., Leon J. Thal, Mary Pay, et al.. (2005). A phase 1 clinical trial of nerve growth factor gene therapy for Alzheimer disease. Nature Medicine. 11(5). 551–555. 780 indexed citations breakdown →

Tuszynski, Mark H., Leon J. Thal, Mary Pay, et al.. (2002). Nerve growth factor gene therapy for alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience. 19(1-2). 207–207. 15 indexed citations

Vahlsing, H. Lee, et al.. (1997). Spatial–temporal patterns of gene expression in mouse skeletal muscle after injection of lacZ plasmid DNA. Gene Therapy. 4(7). 648–663. 62 indexed citations

Hartikka, Jukka, Michael Sawdey, M Margalith, et al.. (1996). An Improved Plasmid DNA Expression Vector for Direct Injection into Skeletal Muscle. Human Gene Therapy. 7(10). 1205–1217. 280 indexed citations

Parker, Suezanne E., H. Lee Vahlsing, Laurie Serfilippi, et al.. (1995). Cancer Gene Therapy Using Plasmid DNA: Safety Evaluation in Rodents and Non-Human Primates. Human Gene Therapy. 6(5). 575–590. 93 indexed citations

Varon, Silvio, Theo Hagg, H. Lee Vahlsing, & Marston Manthorpe. (1991). Peripheral Nerve Bridges for Central Nervous System Regeneration. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 1(1). 9. 1 indexed citations

Vahlsing, H. Lee, Theo Hagg, Michael D. Spencer, et al.. (1991). Dose-dependent responses to nerve growth factor by adult rat cholinergic medial septum and neostriatum neurons. Brain Research. 552(2). 320–329. 21 indexed citations

Hagg, Theo, et al.. (1991). Nerve growth factor promotes CNS cholinergic axonal regeneration into acellular peripheral nerve grafts. Experimental Neurology. 112(1). 79–88. 45 indexed citations

Hagg, Theo, H. Lee Vahlsing, Marston Manthorpe, & Silvio Varon. (1990). Septohippocampal cholinergic axonal regeneration through peripheral nerve bridges: Quantification and temporal development. Experimental Neurology. 109(2). 153–163. 32 indexed citations

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Vahlsing, H. Lee, Silvio Varon, Theo Hagg, et al.. (1989). An improved device for continuous intraventricular infusions prevents the introduction of pump-derived toxins and increases the effectiveness of NGF treatments. Experimental Neurology. 105(3). 233–243. 42 indexed citations

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Hagg, Theo, et al.. (1989). Nerve growth factor effects on cholinergic neurons of neostriatum and nucleus accumbens in the adult rat. Neuroscience. 30(1). 95–103. 60 indexed citations

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Hagg, Theo, Marston Manthorpe, H. Lee Vahlsing, & Silvio Varon. (1988). Delayed treatment with nerve growth factor reverses the apparent loss of cholinergic neurons after acute brain damage. Experimental Neurology. 101(2). 303–312. 197 indexed citations

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Danielsen, Nils, H. Lee Vahlsing, Marston Manthorpe, & Silvio Varon. (1988). A two-compartment modification of the silicone chamber model for nerve regeneration. Experimental Neurology. 99(3). 622–635. 13 indexed citations

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Danielsen, Nils, Brigitte Pettmann, H. Lee Vahlsing, Marston Manthorpe, & Silvio Varon. (1988). Fibroblast growth factor effects on peripheral nerve regeneration in a silicone chamber model. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 20(3). 320–330. 112 indexed citations

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Pruitt, J. Ned, et al.. (1987). Changes in Number and Size of Clarkeʼs Column Neurons After Cord Transection. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 46(6). 695–702. 11 indexed citations

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Feringa, Earl R. & H. Lee Vahlsing. (1985). Labeled corticospinal neurons one year after spinal cord transection. Neuroscience Letters. 58(3). 283–286. 29 indexed citations

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Vahlsing, H. Lee, et al.. (1985). Basal lamina at the site of spinal cord injury in normal, immunotolerant and immunosuppressed rats. Neuroscience Letters. 54(2-3). 225–230. 9 indexed citations

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Vahlsing, H. Lee, et al.. (1981). Axoplasmic flow of tritiated proline in the corticospinal tract of the rat. Cell and Tissue Research. 214(2). 279–87. 5 indexed citations

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Feringa, Earl R., et al.. (1980). Basal lamina formation at the site of spinal cord transection. Annals of Neurology. 8(2). 148–154. 22 indexed citations

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Vahlsing, H. Lee, et al.. (1980). Light microscopic, immunohistochemical localization of the pia-glial basal lamina.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 28(4). 347–353. 6 indexed citations

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