Mark A. Mintun

76.4k total citations · 23 hit papers
293 papers, 43.1k citations indexed

About

Mark A. Mintun is a scholar working on Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark A. Mintun has authored 293 papers receiving a total of 43.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Physiology, 101 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 100 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Mark A. Mintun's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (90 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (90 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (69 papers). Mark A. Mintun is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (90 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (90 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (69 papers). Mark A. Mintun collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Ireland. Mark A. Mintun's co-authors include Marcus E. Raichle, Yvette I. Sheline, Peter T. Fox, John C. Morris, Abraham Z. Snyder, Jonathan D. Cohen, Steven E. Petersen, Michael I. Posner, Anne M. Fagan and David M. Holtzman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Mark A. Mintun

284 papers receiving 41.9k citations

Hit Papers

Improved Assessment of Significant Activation in Function... 1984 2026 1998 2012 1995 1988 2005 1988 2006 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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. Improved Assessment of Significant Activation in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI): Use of a Cluster‐Size Threshold
    1995 2.9k citations Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  2. Positron emission tomographic studies of the cortical anatomy of single-word processing
    1988 1.9k citations Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  3. Molecular, Structural, and Functional Characterization of Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence for a Relationship between Default Activity, Amyloid, and Memory
    2005 1.6k citations Abraham Z. Snyder, Yvette I. Sheline et al. profile →
  4. Nonoxidative Glucose Consumption During Focal Physiologic Neural Activity
    1988 1.3k citations Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  5. BRAIN WORK AND BRAIN IMAGING
    2006 1.1k citations Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  6. The default mode network and self-referential processes in depression
    2009 1.1k citations Yvette I. Sheline, Deanna M. Barch et al. profile →
  7. Depression Duration But Not Age Predicts Hippocampal Volume Loss in Medically Healthy Women with Recurrent Major Depression
    1999 1.1k citations Yvette I. Sheline, Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  8. Positron Emission Tomographic Studies of the Processing of Singe Words
    1989 981 citations Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  9. Donanemab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
    2021 969 citations Mark A. Mintun, Cynthia Evans et al. profile →
  10. Inverse relation between in vivo amyloid imaging load and cerebrospinal fluid Aβ 42 in humans
    2005 960 citations Anne M. Fagan, Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  11. Spatial working memory in humans as revealed by PET
    1993 927 citations Robert A. Koeppe, Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  12. Increased amygdala response to masked emotional faces in depressed subjects resolves with antidepressant treatment: an fMRI study
    2001 920 citations Yvette I. Sheline, Deanna M. Barch et al. profile →
  13. Resting-state functional MRI in depression unmasks increased connectivity between networks via the dorsal nexus
    2010 908 citations Yvette I. Sheline, Joseph L. Price et al. profile →
  14. [ 11 C]PIB in a nondemented population
    2006 833 citations Mark A. Mintun, Yvette I. Sheline et al. Neurology profile →
  15. A quantitative model for the in vivo assessment of drug binding sites with positron emission tomography
    1984 794 citations Mark A. Mintun et al. profile →
  16. The Centiloid Project: Standardizing quantitative amyloid plaque estimation by PET
    2014 690 citations Robert A. Koeppe, Tammie L.S. Benzinger et al. Alzheimer s & Dementia profile →
  17. Cerebrospinal Fluid tau/β-Amyloid42 Ratio as a Prediction of Cognitive Decline in Nondemented Older Adults
    2007 687 citations Anne M. Fagan, Catherine M. Roe et al. Archives of Neurology profile →
  18. APOE predicts amyloid‐beta but not tau Alzheimer pathology in cognitively normal aging
    2009 654 citations John C. Morris, Catherine M. Roe et al. profile →
  19. Cerebral PET with florbetapir compared with neuropathology at autopsy for detection of neuritic amyloid-β plaques: a prospective cohort study
    2012 572 citations Christopher M. Clark, Michael J. Pontecorvo et al. profile →
  20. Amyloid deposition, hypometabolism, and longitudinal cognitive decline
    2012 515 citations Mark A. Mintun, Abhinay D. Joshi et al. profile →
  21. Regional aerobic glycolysis in the human brain
    2010 513 citations Melissa M. Rundle, Abraham Z. Snyder et al. profile →
  22. Association of Donanemab Treatment With Exploratory Plasma Biomarkers in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease
    2022 138 citations Michael J. Pontecorvo, Ming Lu et al. JAMA Neurology profile →
  23. Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities With Donanemab in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease
    2025 29 citations Jennifer A. Zimmer, Paul Ardayfio et al. JAMA Neurology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mark A. Mintun United States 96 20.2k 12.4k 12.3k 9.4k 4.6k 293 43.1k
Marilyn Albert United States 72 17.5k 0.9× 13.1k 1.1× 8.3k 0.7× 9.5k 1.0× 3.1k 0.7× 221 37.0k
Reisa A. Sperling United States 104 15.9k 0.8× 19.6k 1.6× 18.6k 1.5× 5.7k 0.6× 3.3k 0.7× 534 41.5k
Eric M. Reiman United States 102 10.5k 0.5× 11.9k 1.0× 15.1k 1.2× 4.5k 0.5× 2.9k 0.6× 469 34.5k
Robert A. Koeppe United States 94 13.1k 0.7× 7.9k 0.6× 8.4k 0.7× 4.7k 0.5× 6.2k 1.3× 385 34.4k
Bruno Dubois France 83 12.7k 0.6× 18.9k 1.5× 15.0k 1.2× 3.4k 0.4× 2.7k 0.6× 419 39.4k
Sandra Weıntraub United States 78 17.2k 0.8× 18.5k 1.5× 11.7k 1.0× 3.2k 0.3× 1.7k 0.4× 305 39.2k
Yaakov Stern United States 132 17.3k 0.9× 30.6k 2.5× 18.1k 1.5× 3.9k 0.4× 4.2k 0.9× 795 67.4k
Carlo Caltagirone Italy 94 15.8k 0.8× 8.9k 0.7× 4.5k 0.4× 4.4k 0.5× 3.8k 0.8× 900 36.8k
William J. Jagust United States 114 20.3k 1.0× 32.4k 2.6× 27.9k 2.3× 10.5k 1.1× 4.5k 1.0× 481 61.5k
William W. Seeley United States 81 13.1k 0.6× 7.1k 0.6× 8.3k 0.7× 3.9k 0.4× 2.8k 0.6× 274 27.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zimmer, Jennifer A., John R. Sims, Cynthia Evans, et al.. (2025). Donanemab in early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease: results from the TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 long-term extension. The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease. 13(2). 100446–100446.
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Martin, Corby K., Owen Carmichael, Susan Carnell, et al.. (2025). Tirzepatide on ingestive behavior in adults with overweight or obesity: a randomized 6-week phase 1 trial. Nature Medicine. 31(9). 3141–3150. 6 indexed citations
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Lu, Ming, Emily C. Collins, Sergey Shcherbinin, et al.. (2025). Posttreatment Amyloid Levels and Clinical Outcomes Following Donanemab for Early Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease. JAMA Neurology. 82(12). 1251–1251. 2 indexed citations
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Evans, Cynthia, JonDavid Sparks, Scott W. Andersen, et al.. (2023). APOE ε4's impact on response to amyloid therapies in early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease: Analyses from multiple clinical trials. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(12). 5407–5417. 8 indexed citations
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Mintun, Mark A., Craig Ritchie, Paul R. Solomon, et al.. (2023). Donanemab in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety in TRAILBLAZER‐ALZ 2, a Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S24). 6 indexed citations
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Rathore, Saima, Giulia Tronchin, Ixavier A. Higgins, et al.. (2023). Distinct associations between tau PET and cognitive impairment across brain regions and cognitive domains in Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S14). 1 indexed citations
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Southekal, Sudeepti, Michael D. Devous, Ian Kennedy, et al.. (2017). Flortaucipir F 18 Quantitation Using Parametric Estimation of Reference Signal Intensity. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 59(6). 944–951. 58 indexed citations
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Shcherbinin, Sergey, Adam J. Schwarz, Abhinay D. Joshi, et al.. (2016). Kinetics of the Tau PET Tracer 18F-AV-1451 (T807) in Subjects with Normal Cognitive Function, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer Disease. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 57(10). 1535–1542. 80 indexed citations
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Landau, Susan, Allison Fero, Suzanne L. Baker, et al.. (2015). Measurement of Longitudinal β-Amyloid Change with 18F-Florbetapir PET and Standardized Uptake Value Ratios. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 56(4). 567–574. 247 indexed citations
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Conway, Charles R., John T. Chibnall, Paul Cumming, et al.. (2014). Antidepressant response to aripiprazole augmentation associated with enhanced FDOPA utilization in striatum: A preliminary PET study. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 221(3). 231–239. 18 indexed citations
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Johnson, Keith A., Reisa A. Sperling, Christopher Gidicsin, et al.. (2013). Florbetapir (F18‐AV‐45) PET to assess amyloid burden in Alzheimer's disease dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and normal aging. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 9(5S). S72–83. 190 indexed citations
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Roe, Catherine M., Anne M. Fagan, Monique Williams, et al.. (2011). Improving CSF biomarker accuracy in predicting prevalent and incident Alzheimer disease. Neurology. 76(6). 501–510. 35 indexed citations
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Fagan, Anne M., Leslie M. Shaw, Chengjie Xiong, et al.. (2011). Comparison of Analytical Platforms for Cerebrospinal Fluid Measures of β-Amyloid 1-42, Total tau, and P-tau181 for Identifying Alzheimer Disease Amyloid Plaque Pathology. Archives of Neurology. 68(9). 1137–1137. 137 indexed citations
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Chen, Delphine L., James Kozlowski, Daniel Rosenbluth, et al.. (2009). [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for Lung Antiinflammatory Response Evaluation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 180(6). 533–539. 45 indexed citations
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Benzinger, Tammie L.S., David L. Brody, Sylvain Cardin, et al.. (2009). Blast-Related Brain Injury: Imaging for Clinical and Research Applications: Report of the 2008 St. Louis Workshop. Journal of Neurotrauma. 26(12). 2127–2144. 56 indexed citations
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Fales, Christina L., Deanna M. Barch, Melissa M. Rundle, et al.. (2008). Antidepressant treatment normalizes hypoactivity in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex during emotional interference processing in major depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 112(1-3). 206–211. 197 indexed citations
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Mathews, Jose, Keith S. Garcia, Mark A. Mintun, & Yvette I. Sheline. (2006). Antidepressant efficacy of olanzapine as monotherapy in major depressive disorder, without psychosis: A pilot study. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 146(2). 149–155. 12 indexed citations
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Conway, Charles R., Yvette I. Sheline, John T. Chibnall, et al.. (2006). Cerebral blood flow changes during vagus nerve stimulation for depression. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 146(2). 179–184. 104 indexed citations
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Mintun, Mark A.. (2005). Utilizing Advanced Imaging and Surrogate Markers Across the Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease. CNS Spectrums. 10(S18). 13–16. 9 indexed citations

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