N. J. Cairns

5.1k citations

81 papers · 4.0k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 33

Physiology top 1%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Neurology top 1%
Psychiatry and Mental health top 2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 2%

Co-authors: Gert Lübec P. L. Lantos Philip J. Luthert Hans Förstl Richard A. Armstrong Andrew M. Jenner Peter Jenner C. D. Marsden
Topics: Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (48 papers)Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (19 papers)Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (17 papers)
Cited by: Neurology Physiology
Journals: SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaNeurology Annals of Neurology
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Austria

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N. J. Cairns

81 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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Oxidative DNA Damage in the Parkinsonian Brain: An Apparent Selective Increase in 8‐Hydroxyguanine Levels in Substantia Nigra

1997 667 citations Andrew M. Jenner, S. E. Daniel et al. Journal of Neurochemistry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Core features of frontotemporal dementia recapitulated in progranulin knockout mice 2011 ·Neurobiology of Disease ·Nupur Ghoshal,Joshua T. Dearborn,David F. Wozniak,N. J. Cairns	89
2	Clustering and spatial correlations of the neuronal cytoplasmic inclusions, astrocytic plaques and ballooned neurons in corticobasal degeneration 2009 ·Journal of Neural Transmission ·Richard A. Armstrong,N. J. Cairns	5
3	Brain G protein-dependent signaling pathways in Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease 2006 ·Amino Acids ·(unknown),Carmela Baamonde,Carmen Martínez‐Cué,Gert Lübec,N. J. Cairns,Joan Sallés,Mara Dierssen,J. Flórez	16
4	Impact of gender on upregulation of antioxidant defence mechanisms in Alzheimer?s disease brain 2004 ·Journal of Neural Transmission ·Katrin Schuessel,Silke Leutner,N. J. Cairns,W. E. G. M�ller,Anne Eckert	82
5	Differential expression of molecular chaperones in brain of patients with Down syndrome 2001 ·Electrophoresis ·Byong Chul Yoo,Roman Vlkolinský,Ephrem Engidawork,N. J. Cairns,M. Fountoulakis,Gert Lübec	34
6	Expression of apoptosis related proteins in brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease 2001 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Ephrem Engidawork,Talin Gulesserian,Rainer Seidl,N. J. Cairns,Gert Lübec	80
7	Changes of voltage-dependent anion-selective channel proteins VDAC1 and VDAC2 brain levels in patients with Alzheimer's disease and Down Syndrome 2001 ·Electrophoresis ·Byong Chul Yoo,M. Fountoulakis,N. J. Cairns,Gert Lübec	114
8	Expression of apoptosis related proteins: RAIDD, ZIP kinase, Bim/BOD, p21, Bax, Bcl-2 and NF-kB in brains of patients with Down syndrome 2001 ·PubMed ·Ephrem Engidawork,Talin Gulesserian,Rainer Seidl,N. J. Cairns,Gert Lübec	16
9	Decreased levels of complex III core protein 1 and complex V β chain in brains from patients with Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome 2000 ·Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ·S. H. Kim,Roman Vlkolinský,N. J. Cairns,Gert Lübec	103
10	Piracetam reverses hippocampal membrane alterations in Alzheimer's disease 1999 ·Journal of Neural Transmission ·Gunter P. Eckert,N. J. Cairns,Wernér E.G. Müller	34
11	Validity of current clinical criteria for Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies 1999 ·The British Journal of Psychiatry ·(unknown),N. J. Cairns,P. L. Lantos,Anthony Mann	255
12	Neuropathology 1999 ·PubMed ·N. J. Cairns	2
13	c-fos expression in brains of patients with Down Syndrome 1999 ·PubMed ·Susanne Greber‐Platzer,(unknown),N. J. Cairns,Gert Lübec	8
14	Clustering of cerebral cortical lesions in patients with corticobasal degeneration 1999 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Richard A. Armstrong,N. J. Cairns,P. L. Lantos	22
15	Expression of the transcription factor ETS2 in brain of patients with Down Syndrome—evidence against the overexpression-gene dosage hypothesis 1999 ·PubMed ·Susanne Greber‐Platzer,(unknown),N. J. Cairns,(unknown),Gert Lübec	20
16	Neurotrophin-3-like immunoreactivity and Trk C expression in human spinal motoneurones in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 1997 ·Journal of the Neurological Sciences ·(unknown),Ian Johnson,Praveen Anand,P. Nigel Leigh,N. J. Cairns	25
17	Immunocytochemical studies of neurotrophins in cerebral motor cortex in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 1997 ·Brain Research ·(unknown),Ian Johnson,Praveen Anand,P. Nigel Leigh,N. J. Cairns	10
18	Oxidative DNA Damage in the Parkinsonian Brain: An Apparent Selective Increase in 8‐Hydroxyguanine Levels in Substantia Nigrabreakdown → 1997 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·(unknown),Andrew M. Jenner,S. E. Daniel,A. J. Lees,N. J. Cairns,C. D. Marsden,Peter Jenner,Barry Halliwell	667
19	Excitatory amino acids and monoamines in parahippocampal gyrus and frontal cortical pole of adults with down syndrome 1997 ·Life Sciences ·Daniele Risser,Gert Lübec,N. J. Cairns,Mario Herrera‐Marschitz	64
20	A Comparison of β-Amyloid Deposition in the Medial Temporal Lobe in Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease, Down's Syndrome and Normal Elderly Brains 1996 ·PubMed ·Richard A. Armstrong,N. J. Cairns,(unknown),C. U. M. Smith,(unknown),Martin N. Rossor	16

About N. J. Cairns

N. J. Cairns is a scholar working on Physiology, Neurology and Biological Psychiatry, having authored 81 papers that have together received 4.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (48 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (19 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (653 citations), Neurology (1.1k citations) and Physiology (1.8k citations). N. J. Cairns has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Austria. Frequent co-authors include Gert Lübec, P. L. Lantos, Philip J. Luthert, Hans Förstl, Richard A. Armstrong, Andrew M. Jenner, Peter Jenner, C. D. Marsden, A. J. Lees and Barry Halliwell. Their work appears in journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurology and Annals of Neurology.

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