Johannes Attems

28.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
190 papers, 11.0k citations indexed

About

Johannes Attems is a scholar working on Physiology, Neurology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Johannes Attems has authored 190 papers receiving a total of 11.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Physiology, 89 papers in Neurology and 50 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Johannes Attems's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (100 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (57 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (49 papers). Johannes Attems is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (100 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (57 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (49 papers). Johannes Attems collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Austria and Germany. Johannes Attems's co-authors include K. A. Jellinger, Lauren Walker, Dietmar Rudolf Thal, Alan Thomas, F. Lintner, Daniel Erskine, Ian G. McKeith, Sean J. Colloby, Kirsty E. McAleese and Tara L. Spires‐Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Johannes Attems

186 papers receiving 10.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The overlap between vascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease - lessons from pathology

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Johannes Attems United Kingdom	57	5.2k	3.8k	2.9k	2.6k	2.3k	190	11.0k
Lucia I. Sue United States	53	5.1k 1.0×	3.9k 1.0×	2.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	127	9.9k
Marwan N. Sabbagh United States	53	3.9k 0.7×	4.4k 1.2×	1.8k 0.6×	1.7k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	200	10.1k
Sebastiaan Engelborghs Belgium	61	5.0k 1.0×	3.0k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	3.5k 1.3×	2.4k 1.0×	326	11.2k
Sandro Sorbi Italy	57	4.6k 0.9×	2.1k 0.6×	1.7k 0.6×	3.1k 1.2×	3.1k 1.3×	379	13.0k
Lucilla Parnetti Italy	61	5.4k 1.0×	5.1k 1.3×	2.4k 0.8×	3.5k 1.3×	2.7k 1.2×	350	14.0k
James B. Leverenz United States	69	6.2k 1.2×	6.1k 1.6×	3.0k 1.0×	2.9k 1.1×	3.3k 1.4×	253	14.7k
Adam L. Boxer United States	56	4.6k 0.9×	4.3k 1.1×	2.2k 0.8×	3.1k 1.2×	2.9k 1.3×	213	11.4k
Edward B. Lee United States	53	4.2k 0.8×	4.9k 1.3×	1.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.5×	3.7k 1.6×	208	10.6k
Gábor G. Kovács Austria	62	4.7k 0.9×	4.1k 1.1×	3.4k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	5.5k 2.4×	362	12.7k
Jon B. Toledo United States	50	3.6k 0.7×	3.3k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	1.7k 0.7×	104	8.2k

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Eggers, Britta, Simone Steinbach, Sharon Keers, et al.. (2025). The Aging Substantia Nigra is Characterized by ROS Accumulation Potentially Resulting in Increased Neuroinflammation and Cytoskeletal Remodeling. Advanced Biology. 9(4). e2400814–e2400814.

Hamilton, Calum A., Fiona E. Matthews, Johannes Attems, et al.. (2024). Associations between multimorbidity and neuropathology in dementia: consideration of functional cognitive disorders, psychiatric illness and dementia mimics. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 224(6). 237–244.

Galgani, Alessandro, Kirsty E. McAleese, Lauren Walker, et al.. (2024). Regional AT-8 reactive tau species correlate with intracellular Aβ levels in cases of low AD neuropathologic change. Acta Neuropathologica. 147(1). 40–40. 2 indexed citations

Walker, Lauren & Johannes Attems. (2023). Prevalence of Concomitant Pathologies in Parkinson’s Disease: Implications for Prognosis, Diagnosis, and Insights into Common Pathogenic Mechanisms. Journal of Parkinson s Disease. 14(1). 35–52. 15 indexed citations

Outeiro, Tiago F., Roy N. Alcalay, Angelo Antonini, et al.. (2023). Defining the Riddle in Order to Solve It: There Is More Than One “Parkinson's Disease”. Movement Disorders. 38(7). 1127–1142. 20 indexed citations

O’Neill, Ronan, Matthew MacGregor Sharp, Satoshi Saitô, et al.. (2020). The Pattern of AQP4 Expression in the Ageing Human Brain and in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(4). 1225–1225. 28 indexed citations

Hannon, Eilís, Gemma Shireby, Keeley J. Brookes, et al.. (2020). Genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease influences neuropathology via multiple biological pathways. Brain Communications. 2(2). fcaa167–fcaa167. 6 indexed citations

Šutovský, Stanislav, Tomáš Smolek, Peter Turčáni, et al.. (2018). Neuropathology and biochemistry of early onset familial Alzheimer’s disease caused by presenilin-1 missense mutation Thr116Asn. Journal of Neural Transmission. 125(6). 965–976. 13 indexed citations

Lloyd, Jim, George Petrides, Paul C. Donaghy, et al.. (2018). A new visual rating scale for Ioflupane imaging in Lewy body disease. NeuroImage Clinical. 20. 823–829. 12 indexed citations

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Alghamdi, Amani, Julie Vallortigara, David Howlett, et al.. (2017). Reduction of RPT6/S8 (a Proteasome Component) and Proteasome Activity in the Cortex is Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Lewy Body Dementia. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 57(2). 373–386. 14 indexed citations

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Skrobot, Olivia Anna, Johannes Attems, Margaret M. Esiri, et al.. (2016). Vascular cognitive impairment neuropathology guidelines (VCING): the contribution of cerebrovascular pathology to cognitive impairment. Brain. 139(11). 2957–2969. 210 indexed citations

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Attems, Johannes, Lauren Walker, Radmila Santic, et al.. (2014). Pyroglutamylated Amyloid-beta correlates with Hyperphosphorylated Tau and Severity of Alzheimer's Disease. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 73(6). 587–587. 1 indexed citations

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McAleese, Kirsty E., et al.. (2013). Tissue microarray in the quantification of hyper-phosphorylated tau, amyloid-beta and alpha-synuclein. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 1 indexed citations

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Attems, Johannes & K. A. Jellinger. (2011). Tangle dominant dementia - comparison with classical Alzheimer disease. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 1 indexed citations

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Esiri, M M, Johannes Attems, István Bódi, et al.. (2011). The semi-quantitative assessment of subcortical small vessel disease pathology in elderly subjects: an initiative from the UK BD collaboration. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 37. 12–13. 2 indexed citations

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Attems, Johannes & K. A. Jellinger. (2009). Neuropathology of Parkinson's disease dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 1 indexed citations

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Jellinger, K. A., Bernd Janetzky, Johannes Attems, & Elisabeth Kienzl. (2008). Biomarkers for early diagnosis of Alzheimer disease: ‘ALZheimer ASsociated gene’– a new blood biomarker?. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 12(4). 1094–1117. 50 indexed citations

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Köstler, Wolfgang J., Thomas Brodowicz, Gernot Hudelist, et al.. (2005). The efficacy of trastuzumab in Her-2/neu-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer is independent of p53 status. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 131(7). 420–428. 7 indexed citations

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Attems, Johannes, et al.. (2005). Tau and alpha-synuclein brainstem pathology in Alzheimer disease. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 1 indexed citations

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Hudelist, Gernot, Wolfgang J. Köstler, Johannes Attems, et al.. (2003). Her-2/neu-triggered intracellular tyrosine kinase activation: in vivo relevance of ligand-independent activation mechanisms and impact upon the efficacy of trastuzumab-based treatment. British Journal of Cancer. 89(6). 983–991. 45 indexed citations

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