Kim N. Green

20.8k total citations · 8 hit papers
105 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Kim N. Green is a scholar working on Physiology, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Kim N. Green has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Physiology, 46 papers in Neurology and 35 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Kim N. Green's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (59 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (45 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (23 papers). Kim N. Green is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (59 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (45 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (23 papers). Kim N. Green collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Kim N. Green's co-authors include Frank M. LaFerla, Salvatore Oddo, Lauren M. Billings, Elizabeth E. Spangenberg, James L. McGaugh, Masashi Kitazawa, Brian L. West, Allison R. Najafi, Monica R. P. Elmore and Hilda Martínez‐Coria and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kim N. Green

102 papers receiving 14.0k 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.

Intracellular amyloid-β in Alzheimer's disease

2007 1.6k citations Frank M. LaFerla, Kim N. Green et al. profile →
Colony-Stimulating Factor 1 Receptor Signaling Is Necessary for Microglia Viability, Unmasking a Microglia Progenitor Cell in the Adult Brain

2014 1.4k citations Allison R. Najafi, Maya A. Koike et al. Neuron profile →
Intraneuronal Aβ Causes the Onset of Early Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Cognitive Deficits in Transgenic Mice

2005 1.0k citations Kim N. Green, Frank M. LaFerla et al. Neuron profile →
Neural stem cells improve cognition via BDNF in a transgenic model of Alzheimer disease

2009 678 citations Mathew Blurton‐Jones, Hilda Martínez‐Coria et al. profile →
Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation Exacerbates Tau Pathology by a Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 5-Mediated Pathway in a Transgenic Model of Alzheimer's Disease

2005 580 citations Kim N. Green, Frank M. LaFerla et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Glucocorticoids Increase Amyloid-β and Tau Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

2006 521 citations Kim N. Green, Frank M. LaFerla et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Eliminating microglia in Alzheimer’s mice prevents neuronal loss without modulating amyloid-β pathology

2016 514 citations Allison R. Najafi, Mathew Blurton‐Jones et al. profile →
Necroptosis activation in Alzheimer's disease

2017 357 citations Kim N. Green et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kim N. Green United States	51	7.0k	5.3k	4.2k	3.5k	1.8k	105	14.2k
Cynthia A. Lemere United States	59	11.6k 1.6×	5.9k 1.1×	6.1k 1.5×	3.1k 0.9×	2.5k 1.4×	130	17.4k
John R. Cirrito United States	54	9.6k 1.4×	4.3k 0.8×	4.0k 1.0×	4.0k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	103	16.1k
Dave Morgan United States	47	12.0k 1.7×	5.5k 1.0×	5.8k 1.4×	4.0k 1.2×	2.6k 1.4×	106	17.8k
Hui Zheng United States	73	8.4k 1.2×	3.0k 0.6×	7.2k 1.7×	3.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.1×	165	17.1k
Jari Koıstınaho Finland	66	4.0k 0.6×	5.0k 0.9×	6.1k 1.5×	4.1k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	288	15.3k
Bruce T. Lamb United States	53	5.6k 0.8×	4.6k 0.9×	3.6k 0.9×	1.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	130	11.4k
Marcia N. Gordon United States	54	14.5k 2.1×	6.2k 1.2×	6.9k 1.7×	4.8k 1.4×	3.2k 1.8×	135	20.7k
Shaomin Li China	35	5.8k 0.8×	3.2k 0.6×	3.6k 0.9×	3.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	129	10.8k
Kazuhide Inoue Japan	69	8.5k 1.2×	6.4k 1.2×	4.8k 1.1×	6.9k 2.0×	1.1k 0.6×	290	19.7k
Huaxi Xu United States	75	11.9k 1.7×	4.7k 0.9×	8.3k 2.0×	3.5k 1.0×	2.9k 1.6×	195	21.4k

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Neumann, Jonathan, et al.. (2025). Generation of an Inducible Destabilized‐Domain Cre Mouse Line to Target Disease Associated Microglia. Glia. 73(6). 1272–1287. 2 indexed citations

Pearse, Richard V., Sarah E. Heuer, Peter R. Galle, et al.. (2025). CLU alleviates Alzheimer’s disease-relevant processes by modulating astrocyte reactivity and microglia-dependent synaptic density. Neuron. 113(12). 1925–1946.e11. 8 indexed citations

Tran, Kristine M., Zhaoxia Yu, Grant R. MacGregor, et al.. (2024). Single-cell spatial transcriptomics reveals distinct patterns of dysregulation in non-neuronal and neuronal cells induced by the Trem2R47H Alzheimer’s risk gene mutation. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(2). 461–477. 18 indexed citations

Evans, Katrina, Kerrigan Blake, Morgan Coburn, et al.. (2023). Microglia promote anti-tumour immunity and suppress breast cancer brain metastasis. Nature Cell Biology. 25(12). 1848–1859. 30 indexed citations

Green, Kim N., et al.. (2023). COVID‐19 and the impact on Alzheimer's disease pathology. Journal of Neurochemistry. 168(10). 3415–3429. 9 indexed citations

Milinkeviciute, Giedre, Celia Da Cunha, Jonathan Neumann, et al.. (2023). A CLU/APOJ GWAS AD risk variant suppresses the astrocytic response to plaques and reduces axonal and neuritic damage in 5xFAD mice. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S12). 1 indexed citations

Syage, Amber R., et al.. (2023). Microglia influence immune responses and restrict neurologic disease in response to central nervous system infection by a neurotropic murine coronavirus. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 17. 1291255–1291255. 4 indexed citations

Crapser, Joshua, et al.. (2021). Microglia as hackers of the matrix: sculpting synapses and the extracellular space. Cellular and Molecular Immunology. 18(11). 2472–2488. 94 indexed citations

Cheng, Yu‐Ting, Lindsay A. Hohsfield, Ricardo Miramontes, et al.. (2021). Microglia Do Not Restrict SARS-CoV-2 Replication following Infection of the Central Nervous System of K18-Human ACE2 Transgenic Mice. Journal of Virology. 96(4). e0196921–e0196921. 17 indexed citations

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Hohsfield, Lindsay A., Allison R. Najafi, Neelakshi Soni, et al.. (2021). Subventricular zone/white matter microglia reconstitute the empty adult microglial niche in a dynamic wave. eLife. 10. 31 indexed citations

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Oblak, Adrian L., Stefânia Forner, Paul R. Territo, et al.. (2020). Model organism development and evaluation for late‐onset Alzheimer's disease: MODEL‐AD. Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions. 6(1). e12110–e12110. 62 indexed citations

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Baglietto‐Vargas, David, Yuncai Chen, Dongjin Suh, et al.. (2015). Short‐term modern life‐like stress exacerbates Aβ‐pathology and synapse loss in 3xTg‐AD mice. Journal of Neurochemistry. 134(5). 915–926. 71 indexed citations

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Baglietto‐Vargas, David, Rodrigo Medeiros, Hilda Martínez‐Coria, Frank M. LaFerla, & Kim N. Green. (2013). Mifepristone Alters Amyloid Precursor Protein Processing to Preclude Amyloid Beta and Also Reduces Tau Pathology. Biological Psychiatry. 74(5). 357–366. 82 indexed citations

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Dickinson, George D., et al.. (2012). Presenilin-null cells have altered two-pore calcium channel expression and lysosomal calcium: Implications for lysosomal function. Brain Research. 1489. 8–16. 42 indexed citations

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Koike, Maya A., Kim N. Green, Mathew Blurton‐Jones, & Frank M. LaFerla. (2010). Oligemic Hypoperfusion Differentially Affects Tau and Amyloid-β. American Journal Of Pathology. 177(1). 300–310. 108 indexed citations

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Green, Kim N. & Frank M. LaFerla. (2008). Linking Calcium to Aβ and Alzheimer's Disease. Neuron. 59(2). 190–194. 270 indexed citations

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Green, Kim N., Joan S. Steffan, Hilda Martínez‐Coria, et al.. (2008). Nicotinamide Restores Cognition in Alzheimer's Disease Transgenic Mice via a Mechanism Involving Sirtuin Inhibition and Selective Reduction of Thr231-Phosphotau. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(45). 11500–11510. 319 indexed citations

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Green, Kim N., et al.. (2007). Dietary Docosahexaenoic Acid and Docosapentaenoic Acid Ameliorate Amyloid-β and Tau Pathology via a Mechanism Involving Presenilin 1 Levels. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(16). 4385–4395. 262 indexed citations

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Peers, Chris, Jason L. Scragg, John P. Boyle, et al.. (2005). A central role for ROS in the functional remodelling of L-type Ca ²⁺ channels by hypoxia. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 360(1464). 2247–2254. 18 indexed citations

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Giles, Gregory I., et al.. (2001). Electrochemistry of chalcogen compounds: prediction of antioxidant activity.. Chemical Communications. 2490–2491. 38 indexed citations

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