Lauren Elman

15.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Lauren Elman is a scholar working on Neurology, Genetics and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lauren Elman has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Neurology, 32 papers in Genetics and 23 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Lauren Elman's work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (73 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (42 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (32 papers). Lauren Elman is often cited by papers focused on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (73 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (42 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (32 papers). Lauren Elman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Lauren Elman's co-authors include Leo McCluskey, John Q. Trojanowski, Virginia M.‐Y. Lee, Murray Grossman, Vivianna M. Van Deerlin, David J. Irwin, Linda K. Kwong, Jon B. Toledo, Edward B. Lee and Johannes Brettschneider and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Lauren Elman

99 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Stages of pTDP‐43 pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2013 750 citations Johannes Brettschneider, Jon B. Toledo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lauren Elman United States	39	3.9k	1.5k	1.5k	1.3k	965	103	5.5k
Peter Bede Ireland	53	6.1k 1.6×	1.5k 1.0×	2.3k 1.6×	965 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	171	7.1k
Stefan Vielhaber Germany	45	2.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	995 0.7×	2.1k 1.6×	576 0.6×	166	5.8k
Kuniaki Tsuchiya Japan	35	4.9k 1.3×	2.5k 1.7×	1.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.9×	1.7k 1.8×	157	7.4k
Huifang Shang China	40	4.6k 1.2×	932 0.6×	882 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	423	7.2k
James R. Burrell Australia	24	2.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	685 0.5×	639 0.7×	76	4.3k
Lars Forsgren Sweden	41	3.2k 0.8×	985 0.7×	423 0.3×	1.0k 0.8×	721 0.7×	101	4.9k
Marwa Elamin Ireland	31	2.9k 0.7×	797 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	571 0.4×	557 0.6×	51	3.5k
Erik P. Pioro United States	31	2.1k 0.5×	523 0.4×	932 0.6×	735 0.6×	1.3k 1.4×	111	4.2k
P. Nigel Leigh United Kingdom	50	6.8k 1.7×	1.4k 0.9×	2.5k 1.7×	1.4k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	107	9.3k
Joanne Wuu United States	48	1.9k 0.5×	1.7k 1.2×	787 0.5×	1.7k 1.3×	746 0.8×	107	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Lauren Elman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lauren Elman

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Castro, Diana, Thomas Sejersen, Luca Bello, et al.. (2025). Transition of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy from paediatric to adult care: An international Delphi consensus study. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. 54. 130–139. 2 indexed citations

Quinn, Colin, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Clinical Infrastructure for the Delivery of Intrathecal and Genetic Therapies. Neurology Clinical Practice. 14(4). e200303–e200303. 1 indexed citations

Shellikeri, Sanjana, Sunghye Cho, Sharon Ash, et al.. (2023). Digital markers of motor speech impairments in spontaneous speech of patients with ALS-FTD spectrum disorders. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration. 25(3-4). 317–325. 1 indexed citations

Cho, Sunghye, Sanjana Shellikeri, Katheryn A Q Cousins, et al.. (2022). Prosodic characteristics of prepausal words produced by patients with neurodegenerative disease. PubMed. 2022. 120–124. 1 indexed citations

Elman, Lauren, et al.. (2021). Telemonitoring for Home-assisted Ventilation: A Narrative Review. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 18(11). 1761–1772. 17 indexed citations

Guo, Michael H., Tanya Bardakjian, Steven S. Scherer, et al.. (2021). Temporal trends and yield of clinical diagnostic genetic testing in adult neurology. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 185(10). 2922–2928. 13 indexed citations

Hsu, Jesse Y., et al.. (2020). Noninvasive Ventilation Use Is Associated with Better Survival in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 18(3). 486–494. 40 indexed citations

Quinn, Colin, Giulia Fadda, Corey T. McMillan, et al.. (2020). Effect of Nusinsersen in an Adult SMA Cohort: CSF Biomarkers and RULM (4725). Neurology. 94(15_supplement). 5 indexed citations

Hansen‐Flaschen, John, Bobby L. Jones, E. Paul Wileyto, et al.. (2019). Classifying Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Changes in FVC. A Group-based Trajectory Analysis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 200(12). 1513–1521. 20 indexed citations

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Felgoise, Stephanie H., Richard A. Feinberg, Helen Stephens, et al.. (2018). ALS Specific Quality of Life- Short Form (ALSSQOL-SF): A Brief, Reliable and Valid Version of the ALSSQOL-R. Muscle & Nerve. 2 indexed citations

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Statland, Jeffrey, Anthony A. Amato, Elena Bravver, et al.. (2018). Preliminary Results from a Phase 2 Study to Evaluate ACE-083, a Local Muscle Therapeutic, in Patients with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (S38.001). Neurology. 90(15_supplement). 4 indexed citations

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Bardakjian, Tanya, Ingo Helbig, Colin Quinn, et al.. (2018). Genetic test utilization and diagnostic yield in adult patients with neurological disorders. Neurogenetics. 19(2). 105–110. 13 indexed citations

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Elman, Lauren, Leo McCluskey, Pilar M. Ferraro, et al.. (2018). UNC13A polymorphism contributes to frontotemporal disease in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiology of Aging. 73. 190–199. 23 indexed citations

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Baer, George Μ., Felicia Cooper, EunRan Suh, et al.. (2017). Sporadic FTLD TDP type C is a distinct clinicopathological entity from FTLD types A/B (S7.007). Neurology. 88(16_supplement).

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Lee, Edward B., Sílvia Porta, Yan Xu, et al.. (2017). Expansion of the classification of FTLD-TDP: distinct pathology associated with rapidly progressive frontotemporal degeneration. Acta Neuropathologica. 134(1). 65–78. 156 indexed citations

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McCluskey, Leo, Felix Geser, Lauren Elman, et al.. (2014). Atypical Alzheimer's disease in an elderly United States resident with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and pathological tau in spinal motor neurons. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration. 15(5-6). 466–472. 3 indexed citations

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Olm, Christopher A., Ashley Boller, Leo McCluskey, et al.. (2014). Action verb comprehension in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Neurology. 261(6). 1073–1079. 40 indexed citations

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Boller, Ashley, et al.. (2014). Medical Marijuana Utilization and Perceived Therapeutic Value in Patients with ALS (P3.014). Neurology. 82(10_supplement). 2 indexed citations

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Brettschneider, Johannes, Vivianna M. Van Deerlin, John Robinson, et al.. (2012). Pattern of ubiquilin pathology in ALS and FTLD indicates presence of C9ORF72 hexanucleotide expansion. Acta Neuropathologica. 123(6). 825–839. 143 indexed citations

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Kleopa, Kleopas A., Lauren Elman, Bethan Lang, Angela Vincent, & Steven S. Scherer. (2006). Neuromyotonia and limbic encephalitis sera target mature Shaker-type K+ channels: subunit specificity correlates with clinical manifestations. Brain. 129(6). 1570–1584. 118 indexed citations

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