Melanie Walker

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 870 citations indexed

About

Melanie Walker is a scholar working on Neurology, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Melanie Walker has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 870 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Neurology, 17 papers in Epidemiology and 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Melanie Walker's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (10 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (7 papers) and Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research (6 papers). Melanie Walker is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (10 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (7 papers) and Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research (6 papers). Melanie Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Peru and South Africa. Melanie Walker's co-authors include Joseph R. Zunt, Michael R. Levitt, Catherine M. Gorick, Jennifer D. Sokolowski, Sauson Soldozy, Pedro Norat, Petr Tvrdík, M. Yashar S. Kalani, Richard J. Price and Jeyan S. Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Melanie Walker

50 papers receiving 851 citations

Hit Papers

Mitochondrial dysfunction in neurological disorders: Expl... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
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  1. Mitochondrial dysfunction in neurological disorders: Exploring mitochondrial transplantation
    2020 231 citations Pedro Norat, Sauson Soldozy et al. npj Regenerative Medicine profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Melanie Walker United States 13 212 209 206 116 105 56 870
C. Chantal Matkin United States 10 205 1.0× 209 1.0× 92 0.4× 183 1.6× 66 0.6× 11 839
George A. Perdrizet United States 19 50 0.2× 198 0.9× 533 2.6× 269 2.3× 74 0.7× 48 1.4k
Fu‐Huang Lin Taiwan 15 41 0.2× 166 0.8× 173 0.8× 105 0.9× 102 1.0× 68 836
Mehmet Kantar Türkiye 16 55 0.3× 84 0.4× 78 0.4× 72 0.6× 109 1.0× 68 757
Ilaria Lazzareschi Italy 20 210 1.0× 191 0.9× 147 0.7× 169 1.5× 85 0.8× 67 927
Hsuan-Ju Chen Taiwan 15 40 0.2× 221 1.1× 117 0.6× 91 0.8× 89 0.8× 30 754
Jean Dunne Ireland 15 224 1.1× 242 1.2× 149 0.7× 446 3.8× 123 1.2× 35 1.4k
Joselín Hernández-Ruiz Mexico 15 31 0.1× 247 1.2× 174 0.8× 67 0.6× 77 0.7× 46 834
Uma Kumar India 18 33 0.2× 92 0.4× 110 0.5× 81 0.7× 79 0.8× 95 1.1k
Naglaa M. Kamal Egypt 18 38 0.2× 188 0.9× 99 0.5× 124 1.1× 75 0.7× 109 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Melanie Walker

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melanie Walker

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All Works

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Walker, Melanie, et al.. (2025). Radiolabeling isolated mitochondria with Tc-99m: A first-in-field protocol and early feasibility findings. Biology Methods and Protocols. 10(1). bpaf063–bpaf063.
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Norat, Pedro, Jennifer D. Sokolowski, Catherine M. Gorick, et al.. (2023). Intraarterial Transplantation of Mitochondria After Ischemic Stroke Reduces Cerebral Infarction. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(3). 26 indexed citations
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Lévy, Samuel, et al.. (2021). Procedimiento para la infusión de mitocondrias autólogas por la arteria carótida en el cerebro porcino. Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública. 38(2). 345–51. 4 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie, et al.. (2021). Hybrid microcatheter angioplasty for refractory cerebral vasospasm. Journal of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery. 23(2). 159–168.
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Shapiro, Maksim, Melanie Walker, Kate Carroll, et al.. (2021). Neuroanatomy of cranial dural vessels: implications for subdural hematoma embolization. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 13(5). 471–477. 68 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie, Louis J. Kim, Michael R. Levitt, & Basavaraj Ghodke. (2020). Spasm, stenosis and shelves: balloon-assisted tracking techniques in endovascular interventions. Journal of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery. 22(1). 26–30. 1 indexed citations
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Norat, Pedro, Sauson Soldozy, Jennifer D. Sokolowski, et al.. (2020). Mitochondrial dysfunction in neurological disorders: Exploring mitochondrial transplantation. npj Regenerative Medicine. 5(1). 22–22. 231 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bass, David I., Melanie Walker, Manuel Ferreira, & Basavaraj Ghodke. (2019). A case report of an unruptured tectal AVM presenting with obstructive hydrocephalus that resolved upon spontaneous obliteration of the venous varix. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 65. 157–160. 2 indexed citations
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Creutzfeldt, Claire J., Robert G. Holloway, & Melanie Walker. (2012). Symptomatic and Palliative Care for Stroke Survivors. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 27(7). 853–860. 55 indexed citations
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Khot, Sandeep, et al.. (2007). Airhead: intraparenchymal pneumocephalus after commercial air travel. Surgical Neurology. 68(6). 648–649. 5 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie, et al.. (2007). Neuroprotection During Chemotherapy. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 30(1). 82–92. 23 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie, Hojoong Kim, & Ali Samii. (2006). Holmes‐like tremor of the lower extremity following brainstem hemorrhage. Movement Disorders. 22(2). 272–274. 15 indexed citations
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Snydman, David R., Melanie Walker, James G. Kublin, & Joseph R. Zunt. (2005). Parasitic Central Nervous System Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts: Malaria, Microsporidiosis, Leishmaniasis, and African Trypanosomiasis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 42(1). 115–125. 52 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie & Ali Samii. (2005). Chronic severe dystonia after single exposure to antiemetics. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 24(1). 125–127. 6 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie & Joseph R. Zunt. (2005). Parasitic Central Nervous System Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 40(7). 1005–1015. 99 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie, Brad W. Warner, Richard J. Brilli, & Brian R. Jacobs. (2003). Cardiopulmonary Compromise Associated With Milk and Molasses Enema Use in Children. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 36(1). 144–148. 19 indexed citations
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Walker, Melanie, Brad W. Warner, Richard J. Brilli, & Brian R. Jacobs. (2003). Cardiopulmonary Compromise Associated With Milk and Molasses Enema Use in Children. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 36(1). 144–148. 2 indexed citations

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