Marc Aurel Busche

5.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
29 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Marc Aurel Busche is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Marc Aurel Busche has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Physiology, 15 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Marc Aurel Busche's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (21 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (14 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (7 papers). Marc Aurel Busche is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (21 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (14 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (7 papers). Marc Aurel Busche collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Marc Aurel Busche's co-authors include Arthur Konnerth, Bradley T. Hyman, Matthias Staufenbiel, Helmuth Adelsberger, Olga Garaschuk, Gerhard Eichhoff, Christian Haass, Karl‐Heinz Wiederhold, Dorothée Abramowski and Bert Sakmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Marc Aurel Busche

29 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Clusters of Hyperactive Neurons Near Amyloid Plaques in a... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2020 2012 2018 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Clusters of Hyperactive Neurons Near Amyloid Plaques in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease
    2008 841 citations Marc Aurel Busche, Gerhard Eichhoff et al. Science profile →
  2. Synergy between amyloid-β and tau in Alzheimer’s disease
    2020 785 citations Marc Aurel Busche, Bradley T. Hyman Nature Neuroscience profile →
  3. Critical role of soluble amyloid-β for early hippocampal hyperactivity in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
    2012 525 citations Marc Aurel Busche, Xiaowei Chen et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  4. Tau impairs neural circuits, dominating amyloid-β effects, in Alzheimer models in vivo
    2018 289 citations Marc Aurel Busche, Susanne Wegmann et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marc Aurel Busche Germany 16 2.3k 1.7k 1.1k 817 810 29 3.8k
Kaitlyn Ho United States 20 1.9k 0.8× 1.8k 1.1× 753 0.7× 1.1k 1.4× 727 0.9× 25 3.8k
Jeannie Chin United States 31 2.8k 1.2× 2.7k 1.6× 1.1k 1.0× 1.5k 1.8× 938 1.2× 50 5.1k
Benoı̂t Delatour France 32 1.7k 0.7× 1.2k 0.7× 913 0.8× 1.2k 1.4× 623 0.8× 72 3.8k
Floy R. Stewart United States 19 3.5k 1.5× 1.4k 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 1.2k 1.5× 1.6k 2.0× 24 5.3k
Mary Beth Finn United States 19 2.9k 1.3× 1.1k 0.7× 873 0.8× 1.2k 1.4× 1.5k 1.9× 23 5.1k
Keith Vossel United States 26 3.1k 1.3× 1.8k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.3× 782 1.0× 70 5.3k
Thomas E. Mahan United States 20 2.6k 1.1× 1.0k 0.6× 646 0.6× 941 1.2× 1.8k 2.3× 27 4.2k
Mauro Fà United States 30 1.5k 0.7× 1.6k 1.0× 620 0.6× 1.2k 1.5× 401 0.5× 46 3.6k
Alena Savonenko United States 33 1.9k 0.8× 1.4k 0.8× 506 0.5× 1.3k 1.6× 679 0.8× 74 4.4k
Konrad Talbot United States 31 1.9k 0.8× 2.0k 1.2× 634 0.6× 2.2k 2.6× 672 0.8× 54 5.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Harris, Sam, J. Hartmann, Rikesh M. Rajani, et al.. (2025). Alzheimer’s disease patient-derived high-molecular-weight tau impairs bursting in hippocampal neurons. Cell. 188(14). 3775–3788.e21. 7 indexed citations
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Harris, Sam, Rikesh M. Rajani, A. Schmidt, et al.. (2025). The amyloid precursor family of proteins in excitatory neurons are essential for regulating cortico-hippocampal circuit dynamics in vivo. Cell Reports. 44(6). 115801–115801. 1 indexed citations
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Zott, Benedikt, Christine Grienberger, Felix Unger, et al.. (2024). β-amyloid monomer scavenging by an anticalin protein prevents neuronal hyperactivity in mouse models of Alzheimer’s Disease. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5819–5819. 9 indexed citations
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Rajani, Rikesh M., Sam Harris, David Graykowski, et al.. (2024). Selective suppression of oligodendrocyte-derived amyloid beta rescues neuronal dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease. PLoS Biology. 22(7). e3002727–e3002727. 21 indexed citations
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Harris, Sam, Paula A. Pousinha, Camilla Giudici, et al.. (2021). Aη-α and Aη-β peptides impair LTP ex vivo within the low nanomolar range and impact neuronal activity in vivo. Alzheimer s Research & Therapy. 13(1). 7 indexed citations
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Maestú, Fernando, Willem de Haan, Marc Aurel Busche, & Javier DeFelipe. (2021). Neuronal excitation/inhibition imbalance: core element of a translational perspective on Alzheimer pathophysiology. Ageing Research Reviews. 69. 101372–101372. 136 indexed citations
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Harris, Sam, et al.. (2021). The Reciprocal Interaction Between Sleep and Alzheimer’s Disease. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1344. 169–188. 3 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel & Bradley T. Hyman. (2020). Synergy between amyloid-β and tau in Alzheimer’s disease. Nature Neuroscience. 23(10). 1183–1193. 785 indexed citations breakdown →
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Harris, Sam, Fred Wolf, Bart De Strooper, & Marc Aurel Busche. (2020). Tipping the Scales: Peptide-Dependent Dysregulation of Neural Circuit Dynamics in Alzheimer’s Disease. Neuron. 107(3). 417–435. 105 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel, Susanne Wegmann, Simon Dujardin, et al.. (2018). Tau impairs neural circuits, dominating amyloid-β effects, in Alzheimer models in vivo. Nature Neuroscience. 22(1). 57–64. 289 indexed citations breakdown →
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Adelsberger, Helmuth, Ulf Neumann, Derya R. Shimshek, et al.. (2017). BACE inhibition-dependent repair of Alzheimer’s pathophysiology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(32). 8631–8636. 98 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel, et al.. (2016). Wie Schlaf und Alzheimer-Krankheit zusammenhängen. Der Nervenarzt. 88(3). 215–221. 8 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel, M. Staufenbiel, Michael Willem, Christian Haass, & Hans Förstl. (2016). Mechanismen der Alzheimer-Krankheit. Der Nervenarzt. 87(11). 1163–1174. 6 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel, Helmuth Adelsberger, Takahiro Noda, et al.. (2015). Rescue of long-range circuit dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease models. Nature Neuroscience. 18(11). 1623–1630. 164 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel & Arthur Konnerth. (2015). Neuronal hyperactivity – A key defect in Alzheimer's disease?. BioEssays. 37(6). 624–632. 173 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel, Christine Grienberger, Beomjong Song, et al.. (2015). Decreased amyloid-β and increased neuronal hyperactivity by immunotherapy in Alzheimer's models. Nature Neuroscience. 18(12). 1725–1727. 109 indexed citations
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Grimmer, Timo, Victoria Kehl, Panagiotis Alexopoulos, et al.. (2015). Trends of patient referral to a memory clinic and towards earlier diagnosis from 1985–2009. International Psychogeriatrics. 27(12). 1939–1944. 20 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel, Xiaowei Chen, Julia Reichwald, et al.. (2012). Critical role of soluble amyloid-β for early hippocampal hyperactivity in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(22). 8740–8745. 525 indexed citations breakdown →
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Busche, Marc Aurel, Gerhard Eichhoff, Helmuth Adelsberger, et al.. (2008). Clusters of Hyperactive Neurons Near Amyloid Plaques in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease. Science. 321(5896). 1686–1689. 841 indexed citations breakdown →
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Eichhoff, Gerhard, Marc Aurel Busche, & Olga Garaschuk. (2008). In vivo calcium imaging of the aging and diseased brain. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 35(S1). 99–106. 48 indexed citations

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