Michal Schwartz

47.4k total citations · 14 hit papers
301 papers, 32.6k citations indexed

About

Michal Schwartz is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michal Schwartz has authored 301 papers receiving a total of 32.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 177 papers in Neurology, 120 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 73 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Michal Schwartz's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (165 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (97 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (64 papers). Michal Schwartz is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (165 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (97 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (64 papers). Michal Schwartz collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Michal Schwartz's co-authors include Eti Yoles, Ravid Shechter, Anat London, Jonathan Kipnis, Kuti Baruch, Oleg Butovsky, Yaniv Ziv, Ido Amit, Aleksandra Deczkowska and Irun R. Cohen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michal Schwartz

301 papers receiving 32.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

A Unique Microglia Type Associated with Restricting Development of Alzheimer’s Disease

2017 3.3k citations Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Amit Spinrad et al. profile →
The retina as a window to the brain—from eye research to CNS disorders

2012 929 citations Anat London, Inbal Benhar et al. profile →
Immune cells contribute to the maintenance of neurogenesis and spatial learning abilities in adulthood

2006 905 citations Yaniv Ziv, Hagit Cohen et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
Disease-Associated Microglia: A Universal Immune Sensor of Neurodegeneration

2018 879 citations Aleksandra Deczkowska, Hadas Keren‐Shaul et al. profile →
Microglia activated by IL-4 or IFN-γ differentially induce neurogenesis and oligodendrogenesis from adult stem/progenitor cells

2005 728 citations Yaniv Ziv, Stefano Pluchino et al. profile →
Autoimmune T cells protect neurons from secondary degeneration after central nervous system axotomy

1999 704 citations Eti Yoles, Michal Schwartz et al. profile →
Implantation of stimulated homologous macrophages results in partial recovery of paraplegic rats

1998 630 citations Eugenia Agranov, Eti Yoles et al. profile →
Infiltrating Blood-Derived Macrophages Are Vital Cells Playing an Anti-inflammatory Role in Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury in Mice

2009 608 citations Ravid Shechter, Anat London et al. profile →
Disease-associated astrocytes in Alzheimer’s disease and aging

2020 587 citations Naomi Habib, Cristin McCabe et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
The bright side of the glial scar in CNS repair

2009 526 citations Asya Rolls, Ravid Shechter et al. profile →
Recruitment of Beneficial M2 Macrophages to Injured Spinal Cord Is Orchestrated by Remote Brain Choroid Plexus

2013 505 citations Ravid Shechter, Omer Miller et al. profile →
Identification of amyloid plaques in retinas from Alzheimer's patients and noninvasive in vivo optical imaging of retinal plaques in a mouse model

2010 490 citations Michal Schwartz et al. profile →
Transforming the understanding of brain immunity

2023 188 citations Giulia Castellani, Tommaso Croese et al. Science profile →
Identification of senescent, TREM2-expressing microglia in aging and Alzheimer’s disease model mouse brain

2024 75 citations Tommaso Croese, Javier María Peralta Ramos et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Targeting the immune system towards novel therapeutic avenues to fight brain aging and neurodegeneration 2022 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·Javier María Peralta Ramos, Denise Kviatcovsky, Michal Schwartz	1
2	A shared disease-associated oligodendrocyte signature among multiple CNS pathologies 2022 ·Nature Neuroscience ·(unknown), Pierre Bost, (unknown), Yuzhou Chang, Shuo Chen, Qin Ma, (unknown), Benno Schwikowski, Bernd Bodenmiller, Hongjun Fu, Michal Schwartz, Ido Amit	115
3	Alzheimer’s disease modification mediated by bone marrow-derived macrophages via a TREM2-independent pathway in mouse model of amyloidosis 2021 ·Nature Aging ·(unknown), Giulia Castellani, Michal Arad, Liora Cahalon, (unknown), Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Tommaso Croese, Chiara Burgaletto, Kuti Baruch, Tyler K. Ulland, Marco Colonna, Assaf Weiner, Ido Amit, Michal Schwartz	29
4	Disease-associated astrocytes in Alzheimer’s disease and aging breakdown → 2020 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Naomi Habib, Cristin McCabe, (unknown), (unknown), Daniel Kitsberg, (unknown), (unknown), Danielle Dionne, Lan Nguyễn, Jamie L. Marshall, Fei Chen, Feng Zhang, Tommy Kaplan, Aviv Regev, Michal Schwartz	587
5	Meningeal lymphoid structures are activated under acute and chronic spinal cord pathologies 2020 ·Life Science Alliance ·Merav Cohen, Amir Giladi, Catarina Rapôso, Mor Zada, Baoguo Li, (unknown), Aleksandra Deczkowska, Boaz Mohar, Ravid Shechter, Rachel G. Lichtenstein, Ido Amit, Michal Schwartz	23
6	Corticosteroid signaling at the brain-immune interface impedes coping with severe psychological stress 2019 ·Science Advances ·Alexander Kertser, Kuti Baruch, Aleksandra Deczkowska, Assaf Weiner, Tommaso Croese, (unknown), Itzik Cooper, Michael Tsoory, (unknown), Ido Amit, Michal Schwartz	32
7	Newly Formed Endothelial Cells Regulate Myeloid Cell Activity Following Spinal Cord Injury via Expression of CD200 Ligand 2017 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Merav Cohen, Hila Ben-Yehuda, Ziv Porat, Catarina Rapôso, Siamon Gordon, Michal Schwartz	2
8	Mef2C restrains microglial inflammatory response and is lost in brain ageing in an IFN-I-dependent manner 2017 ·Nature Communications ·Aleksandra Deczkowska, Orit Matcovitch-Natan, Afroditi Tsitsou-Kampeli, (unknown), (unknown), Amit Spinrad, Oded Singer, Eyal David, Deborah R. Winter, Lucas K. Smith, Alexander Kertser, Kuti Baruch, Neta Rosenzweig, Anna Terem, Marco Prinz, Saul Villeda, Ami Citri, Ido Amit, Michal Schwartz	169
9	Newly Formed Endothelial Cells Regulate Myeloid Cell Activity Following Spinal Cord Injury via Expression of CD200 Ligand 2016 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Merav Cohen, Hila Ben-Yehuda, Ziv Porat, Catarina Rapôso, Siamon Gordon, Michal Schwartz	26
10	Aging-induced type I interferon response at the choroid plexus negatively affects brain function 2014 ·Science ·Kuti Baruch, Aleksandra Deczkowska, Eyal David, Joseph M. Castellano, Omer Miller, Alexander Kertser, Tamara Berkutzki, Zohar Barnett‐Itzhaki, (unknown), Tony Wyss‐Coray, Ido Amit, Michal Schwartz	432
11	Neuroprotection and progenitor cell renewal in the injured adult murine retina requires healing monocyte-derived macrophages 2011 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Anat London, (unknown), Inbal Benhar, Vyacheslav Kalchenko, Matthias Mack, Steffen Jung, Michal Schwartz	159
12	Synergy between immune cells and adult neural stem/progenitor cells promotes functional recovery from spinal cord injury 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yaniv Ziv, Hila Avidan, Stefano Pluchino, Gianvito Martino, Michal Schwartz	221
13	Controlling Inflammation and Neurodegeneration: The Dual Action of Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan Degradation Product 2005 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Sharon Bakalash, Asya Rolls, Liora Cahalon, Michal Schwartz	1
14	T cell deficiency leads to cognitive dysfunction: Implications for therapeutic vaccination for schizophrenia and other psychiatric conditions 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jonathan Kipnis, Hagit Cohen, Michal Cardon, Yaniv Ziv, Michal Schwartz	382
15	Therapeutic vaccine for acute and chronic motor neuron diseases: Implications for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2003 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·D. N. Angelov, Stefan Waibel, Orlando Guntinas‐Lichius, (unknown), Wolfram F. Neiss, (unknown), Eti Yoles, Jonathan Kipnis, Hadas Schori, Alexander Reuter, Albert C. Ludolph, Michal Schwartz	158
16	Pathogenic Self-antigens In Autoimmune Disease Are Potentially Protective: A Lesson From The Visual System 2002 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Michal Schwartz, Tal Mizrahi	1
17	The Tissue-Specific Self-Pathogen Is the Protective Self-Antigen: The Case of Uveitis 2002 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Tal Mizrahi, Ehud Hauben, Michal Schwartz	54
18	Posttraumatic therapeutic vaccination with modified myelin self-antigen prevents complete paralysis while avoiding autoimmune disease 2001 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Ehud Hauben, Eugenia Agranov, (unknown), Uri Nevo, Avi J. Cohen, Igor Smirnov, Lawrence Steinman, Michal Schwartz	166
19	Posttraumatic therapeutic vaccination with modified myelin self-antigen prevents complete paralysis while avoiding autoimmune disease 2001 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Ehud Hauben, Eugenia Agranov, (unknown), Uri Nevo, Avi J. Cohen, Igor Smirnov, Lawrence Steinman, Michal Schwartz	19
20	Vitronectin overrides a negative effect of TNF-alpha on astrocyte migration. 1995 ·The FASEB Journal ·Anat Faber‐Elman, Vered Lavie, Iris Schvartz, Shmuel Shaltiel, Michal Schwartz	33

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