Marcus A. Westerman

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Marcus A. Westerman is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcus A. Westerman has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 5 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Marcus A. Westerman's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (4 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (3 papers). Marcus A. Westerman is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (4 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (3 papers). Marcus A. Westerman collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Marcus A. Westerman's co-authors include Karen H. Ashe, J. David Sweatt, Karen A. Bell, Kelly T. Dineley, Linda Kotilinek, Linda H. Younkin, Takeshi Kawarabayashi, Steven G. Younkin, Ami Mariash and George A. Carlson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Brain and Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Marcus A. Westerman

10 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

The Relationship between Aβ and Memory in the Tg2576 Mous... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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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. The Relationship between Aβ and Memory in the Tg2576 Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease
    2002 592 citations Marcus A. Westerman, Ami Mariash et al. Journal of 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
Marcus A. Westerman United States 9 1.4k 926 691 653 454 10 2.1k
Gwen Tatsuno United States 8 2.1k 1.5× 1.0k 1.1× 1.0k 1.5× 577 0.9× 504 1.1× 9 2.8k
Amie L. Phinney Switzerland 17 1.7k 1.2× 741 0.8× 560 0.8× 408 0.6× 533 1.2× 17 2.3k
Reisuke H. Takahashi Japan 21 2.5k 1.7× 1.4k 1.5× 1.1k 1.6× 674 1.0× 533 1.2× 33 3.6k
Maria C. Buniel United States 9 1.5k 1.1× 633 0.7× 797 1.2× 450 0.7× 304 0.7× 11 2.0k
Steve Younkin United States 8 1.4k 0.9× 688 0.7× 541 0.8× 392 0.6× 276 0.6× 9 1.7k
Wen-Lang Lin United States 8 2.6k 1.8× 1.2k 1.3× 920 1.3× 696 1.1× 696 1.5× 11 3.1k
Birgit Hutter‐Paier Austria 30 1.9k 1.3× 1.1k 1.2× 669 1.0× 628 1.0× 975 2.1× 106 3.4k
Agnieszka Staniszewski United States 22 1.4k 1.0× 1.2k 1.3× 723 1.0× 581 0.9× 287 0.6× 29 2.5k
Jennifer Paulson United States 7 1.7k 1.2× 711 0.8× 895 1.3× 375 0.6× 597 1.3× 8 2.3k
Lisa Skipper United States 16 1.8k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 937 1.4× 470 0.7× 787 1.7× 20 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Marcus A. Westerman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcus A. Westerman

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All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Kotilinek, Linda, Marcus A. Westerman, Qinwen Wang, et al.. (2008). Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition improves amyloid-β-mediated suppression of memory and synaptic plasticity. Brain. 131(3). 651–664. 187 indexed citations
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Kotilinek, Linda, Qinwen Wang, Marcus A. Westerman, et al.. (2004). P4-368 NSAIDS improve amyloid beta protein-induced deficits in memory and synaptic plasticity. Neurobiology of Aging. 25. S580–S580. 1 indexed citations
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Westerman, Marcus A., et al.. (2002). Rat nigral xenografts survive in the brain of MHC class II-, but not class I-deficient mice. Neuroscience. 115(2). 495–504. 16 indexed citations
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Westerman, Marcus A., Ami Mariash, Linda Kotilinek, et al.. (2002). The Relationship between Aβ and Memory in the Tg2576 Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease. Journal of Neuroscience. 22(5). 1858–1867. 592 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kotilinek, Linda, Brian J. Bacskai, Marcus A. Westerman, et al.. (2002). Reversible Memory Loss in a Mouse Transgenic Model of Alzheimer's Disease. Journal of Neuroscience. 22(15). 6331–6335. 335 indexed citations
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Duan, Wei‐Ming, et al.. (2001). Survival of Intrastriatal Xenografts of Ventral Mesencephalic Dopamine Neurons from MHC-Deficient Mice to Adult Rats. Experimental Neurology. 167(1). 108–117. 24 indexed citations
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Duan, Wei, Li‐Ru Zhao, Marcus A. Westerman, et al.. (2000). Enhancement of nigral graft survival in rat brain with the systemic administration of synthetic fibronectin peptide V. Neuroscience. 100(3). 521–530. 19 indexed citations
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Westerman, Marcus A., Ιωάννα Μαρουλάκου, Kelly W. Henderson, et al.. (1996). The down-regulated in adenoma (DRA) gene encodes an intestine-specific membrane glycoprotein.. PubMed. 12(2). 387–96. 74 indexed citations

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