Makis Tzioras

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 674 citations indexed

About

Makis Tzioras is a scholar working on Physiology, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Makis Tzioras has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 674 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Physiology, 8 papers in Neurology and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Makis Tzioras's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (11 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers). Makis Tzioras is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (11 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers). Makis Tzioras collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Makis Tzioras's co-authors include Tara L. Spires‐Jones, Claire S. Durrant, Robert I. McGeachan, Christopher M. Henstridge, Rosa Chiara Paolicelli, C. T. M. Davies, Rosemary J. Jackson, Andrew J Newman, Colin Smith and Jane Tulloch and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Neuroscience, Acta Neuropathologica and eLife.

In The Last Decade

Makis Tzioras

11 papers receiving 670 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.

Synaptic degeneration in Alzheimer disease

2022 261 citations Makis Tzioras, Robert I. McGeachan et al. Nature Reviews Neurology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Makis Tzioras United Kingdom	8	334	219	211	196	87	11	674
Tara M. Weitz United States	6	322 1.0×	185 0.8×	205 1.0×	196 1.0×	56 0.6×	8	611
Stefanie Flunkert Austria	14	376 1.1×	143 0.7×	246 1.2×	197 1.0×	140 1.6×	39	686
Claire S. Durrant United Kingdom	8	435 1.3×	235 1.1×	260 1.2×	166 0.8×	49 0.6×	14	777
Huixin Xu United States	12	402 1.2×	251 1.1×	226 1.1×	325 1.7×	64 0.7×	24	878
Pablo Izquierdo United Kingdom	7	279 0.8×	335 1.5×	190 0.9×	152 0.8×	72 0.8×	9	663
Sabiha Eddarkaoui France	13	370 1.1×	218 1.0×	358 1.7×	288 1.5×	95 1.1×	28	859
Arline Faustin United States	12	330 1.0×	190 0.9×	338 1.6×	133 0.7×	88 1.0×	22	758
Silvia Pelucchi Italy	18	375 1.1×	162 0.7×	439 2.1×	267 1.4×	89 1.0×	32	957
Cyril Laurent France	11	444 1.3×	241 1.1×	219 1.0×	180 0.9×	57 0.7×	20	808
Seyedeh Maryam Alavi Naini France	8	394 1.2×	151 0.7×	287 1.4×	168 0.9×	81 0.9×	9	679

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Makis Tzioras

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11 of 11 papers shown

McGeachan, Robert I., Makayla Watt, Alexandra Malbon, et al.. (2025). Amyloid‐Beta Pathology Increases Synaptic Engulfment by Glia in Feline Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome: A Naturally Occurring Model of Alzheimer's Disease. European Journal of Neuroscience. 62(3). e70180–e70180. 1 indexed citations

Daniels, Michael J., Lucas Lefèvre, Stefan Szymkowiak, et al.. (2023). Cystatin F (Cst7) drives sex-dependent changes in microglia in an amyloid-driven model of Alzheimer’s disease. eLife. 12. 14 indexed citations

Davies, C. T. M., Jane Tulloch, Martí Colom‐Cadena, et al.. (2023). Apolipoprotein E isoform does not influence trans-synaptic spread of tau pathology in a mouse model. PubMed. 7. 1512935942–1512935942. 7 indexed citations

Tzioras, Makis, Robert I. McGeachan, Claire S. Durrant, & Tara L. Spires‐Jones. (2022). Synaptic degeneration in Alzheimer disease. Nature Reviews Neurology. 19(1). 19–38. 261 indexed citations breakdown →

Tzioras, Makis, Michael J. Daniels, C. T. M. Davies, et al.. (2021). A role for astrocytes and microglia in synapse loss in Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 17(S4). 2 indexed citations

Colom‐Cadena, Martí, C. T. M. Davies, L. J. Wilkins, et al.. (2021). Inhibitory synapse loss and accumulation of amyloid beta in inhibitory presynaptic terminals in Alzheimer's disease. European Journal of Neurology. 29(5). 1311–1323. 45 indexed citations

Hurtado, Maica Llavero, Rosemary J. Jackson, Samantha L. Eaton, et al.. (2019). Comparative profiling of the synaptic proteome from Alzheimer’s disease patients with focus on the APOE genotype. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 7(1). 214–214. 59 indexed citations

Henstridge, Christopher M., Makis Tzioras, & Rosa Chiara Paolicelli. (2019). Glial Contribution to Excitatory and Inhibitory Synapse Loss in Neurodegeneration. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 13. 63–63. 100 indexed citations

Tzioras, Makis, C. T. M. Davies, Andrew J Newman, Rosemary J. Jackson, & Tara L. Spires‐Jones. (2018). Invited Review: APOE at the interface of inflammation, neurodegeneration and pathological protein spread in Alzheimer's disease. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 45(4). 327–346. 99 indexed citations

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Henstridge, Christopher M., Emily Carroll, Makis Tzioras, et al.. (2017). Synapse loss in the prefrontal cortex is associated with cognitive decline in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Acta Neuropathologica. 135(2). 213–226. 85 indexed citations

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Tzioras, Makis, Sarah E. Harris, Chris-Anne McKenzie, et al.. (2017). Assessing amyloid-β, tau, and glial features in Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 participants post-mortem. Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 1 indexed citations

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