Henry Querfurth

14.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Henry Querfurth is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Henry Querfurth has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Physiology, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Henry Querfurth's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (24 papers), Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (6 papers). Henry Querfurth is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (24 papers), Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (8 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (6 papers). Henry Querfurth collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Henry Querfurth's co-authors include Frank M. LaFerla, Hankyu Lee, Kenneth M. Rosen, Pravir Kumar, Kenneth Walsh, Bumsup Kwon, Jordi Magrané, Roy C. Smith, Qinghao Fu and José R. López and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Henry Querfurth

48 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Alzheimer's Disease

2010 3.7k citations Henry Querfurth, Frank M. LaFerla profile →
Mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) complexes in neurodegeneration

2021 184 citations Henry Querfurth, Hankyu Lee profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Henry Querfurth United States	28	3.5k	2.5k	1.1k	1.1k	880	50	6.1k
Yasuji Matsuoka United States	40	3.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	845 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	80	5.9k
Philippe Marambaud United States	38	2.8k 0.8×	3.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	899 0.8×	649 0.7×	87	6.6k
Claus U. Pietrzik Germany	42	4.0k 1.2×	2.6k 1.0×	991 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	111	6.6k
Jorge Busciglio United States	43	4.3k 1.2×	3.5k 1.4×	1.7k 1.4×	996 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	65	7.9k
Michael DeTure United States	33	4.1k 1.2×	2.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 0.9×	1.5k 1.7×	72	6.5k
Emmanuel Planel Canada	47	3.6k 1.0×	2.4k 1.0×	1.9k 1.7×	714 0.7×	897 1.0×	92	6.6k
Takeshi Kawarabayashi Japan	31	4.1k 1.2×	2.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	889 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	129	5.7k
Miguel A. Pappolla United States	42	4.7k 1.4×	3.0k 1.2×	933 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	782 0.9×	103	8.3k
Gemma Casadesús United States	55	4.7k 1.3×	3.8k 1.5×	1.6k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	148	9.9k
Keisuke Hirai Japan	35	3.6k 1.0×	3.3k 1.3×	899 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	751 0.9×	110	7.7k

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Querfurth, Henry, et al.. (2025). Target Validation Studies of PS48, a PDK-1 Allosteric Agonist, for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Phenotype in APP/PS1 Transgenic Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(8). 3473–3473.

Morin, Peter J., Quanwu Zhang, Weiming Xia, et al.. (2023). Clinical and Scientific Challenges to Effectiveness Studies Under Coverage with Evidence Development in Alzheimer’s Disease. Neurology and Therapy. 12(3). 721–726. 1 indexed citations

Kwon, Bumsup, et al.. (2015). Synergistic effects of β-amyloid and ceramide-induced insulin resistance on mitochondrial metabolism in neuronal cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1852(9). 1810–1823. 16 indexed citations

Kwon, Bumsup & Henry Querfurth. (2015). Palmitate activates mTOR/p70S6K through AMPK inhibition and hypophosphorylation of raptor in skeletal muscle cells: Reversal by oleate is similar to metformin. Biochimie. 118. 141–150. 59 indexed citations

Kwon, Bumsup, Hankyu Lee, & Henry Querfurth. (2014). Oleate prevents palmitate-induced mitochondrial dysfunction, insulin resistance and inflammatory signaling in neuronal cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1843(7). 1402–1413. 99 indexed citations

Kwon, Bumsup, Pravir Kumar, Hankyu Lee, et al.. (2014). Aberrant cell cycle reentry in human and experimental inclusion body myositis and polymyositis. Human Molecular Genetics. 23(14). 3681–3694. 16 indexed citations

Lee, Hankyu, Edward Rocnik, Qinghao Fu, et al.. (2012). Foxo/Atrogin induction in human and experimental myositis. Neurobiology of Disease. 46(2). 463–475. 15 indexed citations

Kumar, Pravir, et al.. (2011). Cross‐functional E3 ligases Parkin and C‐terminus Hsp70‐interacting protein in neurodegenerative disorders. Journal of Neurochemistry. 120(3). 350–370. 51 indexed citations

Querfurth, Henry, et al.. (2010). Ophthalmodynamometry for ICP prediction and pilot test on Mt. Everest. BMC Neurology. 10(1). 106–106. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Yun, et al.. (2009). Opposite Effects of Low and High Doses of Aβ42 on Electrical Network and Neuronal Excitability in the Rat Prefrontal Cortex. PLoS ONE. 4(12). e8366–e8366. 27 indexed citations

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Kumar, Pravir, Rashmi K. Ambasta, Kenneth M. Rosen, et al.. (2007). CHIP and HSPs interact with β-APP in a proteasome-dependent manner and influence Aβ metabolism. Human Molecular Genetics. 16(7). 848–864. 129 indexed citations

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López, José R., Alvin W. Lyckman, Salvatore Oddo, et al.. (2007). Increased intraneuronal resting [Ca²⁺] in adult Alzheimer’s disease mice. Journal of Neurochemistry. 105(1). 262–271. 140 indexed citations

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Moussa, Charbel, Qinghao Fu, Pravir Kumar, et al.. (2006). Transgenic expression of B‐APP in fast‐twitch skeletal muscle leads to calcium dyshomeostasis and IBM‐like pathology. The FASEB Journal. 20(12). 2165–2167. 32 indexed citations

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Sugarman, Michael C., Masashi Kitazawa, Michael Baker, et al.. (2005). Pathogenic accumulation of APP in fast twitch muscle of IBM patients and a transgenic model. Neurobiology of Aging. 27(3). 423–432. 41 indexed citations

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Magrané, Jordi, Roy C. Smith, Kenneth Walsh, & Henry Querfurth. (2004). Heat Shock Protein 70 Participates in the Neuroprotective Response to Intracellularly Expressed β-Amyloid in Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(7). 1700–1706. 201 indexed citations

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Querfurth, Henry, Toshimitsu Suhara, Kenneth M. Rosen, et al.. (2001). β-Amyloid Peptide Expression Is Sufficient for Myotube Death: Implications for Human Inclusion Body Myopathy. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 17(5). 793–810. 38 indexed citations

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Querfurth, Henry, et al.. (2000). Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition in Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Results of a Prospective Pilot Trial. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 11(6). 314–321. 30 indexed citations

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Querfurth, Henry, Jinwei Jiang, Jonathan D. Geiger, & Dennis J. Selkoe. (1997). Caffeine Stimulates Amyloid β‐Peptide Release from β‐Amyloid Precursor Protein‐Transfected HEK293 Cells. Journal of Neurochemistry. 69(4). 1580–1591. 67 indexed citations

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Querfurth, Henry, Ellen M. Wijsman, Peter St George‐Hyslop, & Dennis J. Selkoe. (1995). βAPP mRNA transcription is increased in cultured fibroblasts from the familial Alzheimer's disease-1 family. Molecular Brain Research. 28(2). 319–337. 50 indexed citations

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Querfurth, Henry, et al.. (1994). Calcium Ionophore Increases Amyloid .beta. Peptide Production by Cultured Cells. Biochemistry. 33(15). 4550–4561. 211 indexed citations

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