Nicholas A. DiProspero

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Nicholas A. DiProspero is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas A. DiProspero has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Nicholas A. DiProspero's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (3 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (2 papers). Nicholas A. DiProspero is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (3 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (2 papers). Nicholas A. DiProspero collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Nicholas A. DiProspero's co-authors include Dan Garza, Yakup Batlevi, Zhiping Nie, Melanie A. Knight, Charlotte Hubbert, Natalia B. Nedelsky, J. Paul Taylor, Stephanie L. Schwartz, Tso-Pang Yao and Marc Hild and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Molecular and Cellular Biology and European Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas A. DiProspero

8 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

HDAC6 rescues neurodegeneration and provides an essential link between autophagy and the UPS

2007 979 citations Zhiping Nie, Yakup Batlevi et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicholas A. DiProspero United States	8	856	515	473	332	269	8	1.5k
Julia Rankin United Kingdom	21	1.1k 1.3×	560 1.1×	127 0.3×	258 0.8×	282 1.0×	39	1.7k
Judit Herreros Spain	21	1.1k 1.3×	603 1.2×	91 0.2×	338 1.0×	385 1.4×	39	1.7k
Pascale Bomont France	19	627 0.7×	484 0.9×	101 0.2×	532 1.6×	242 0.9×	26	1.3k
Elizabeth A. Novotny United States	16	669 0.8×	330 0.6×	231 0.5×	101 0.3×	158 0.6×	22	1.4k
Tracy L. Hagemann United States	26	1.1k 1.3×	206 0.4×	125 0.3×	458 1.4×	67 0.2×	48	2.1k
J. E. Goldman United States	18	1.4k 1.7×	359 0.7×	143 0.3×	278 0.8×	107 0.4×	24	2.1k
Thomas Van Winkle United States	13	389 0.5×	263 0.5×	75 0.2×	172 0.5×	286 1.1×	16	1.1k
Jouni Vesa United States	21	1.3k 1.5×	272 0.5×	489 1.0×	943 2.8×	377 1.4×	35	2.5k
Shinji Hadano Japan	24	788 0.9×	260 0.5×	215 0.5×	254 0.8×	792 2.9×	63	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas A. DiProspero

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Maring, Joyce, et al.. (2009). Characterizing Gait, Locomotor Status, and Disease Severity in Children and Adolescents with Friedreich Ataxia. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. 33(3). 144–149. 11 indexed citations

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Shao, Jieya, William J. Welch, Nicholas A. DiProspero, & Marc I. Diamond. (2008). Phosphorylation of Profilin by ROCK1 Regulates Polyglutamine Aggregation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 28(17). 5196–5208. 133 indexed citations

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Nie, Zhiping, Yakup Batlevi, Brett A. McCray, et al.. (2007). HDAC6 rescues neurodegeneration and provides an essential link between autophagy and the UPS. Nature. 447(7146). 860–864. 979 indexed citations breakdown →

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DiProspero, Nicholas A., Er‐Yun Chen, Vinod Charles, et al.. (2004). Early changes in Huntington’s disease patient brains involve alterations in cytoskeletal and synaptic elements. Journal of Neurocytology. 33(5). 517–533. 110 indexed citations

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Fok‐Seang, Juin, Nicholas A. DiProspero, Sally Meiners, Elizabeth M. Muir, & James W. Fawcett. (1998). Cytokine‐induced changes in the ability of astrocytes to support migration of oligodendrocyte precursors and axon growth. European Journal of Neuroscience. 10(7). 2400–2415. 52 indexed citations

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Powell, Elizabeth M., Sally Meiners, Nicholas A. DiProspero, & Herbert M. Geller. (1997). Mechanisms of astrocyte-directed neurite guidance. Cell and Tissue Research. 290(2). 385–393. 67 indexed citations

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DiProspero, Nicholas A., Sally Meiners, & Herbert M. Geller. (1997). Inflammatory Cytokines Interact to Modulate Extracellular Matrix and Astrocytic Support of Neurite Outgrowth. Experimental Neurology. 148(2). 628–639. 51 indexed citations

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Guth, Lloyd, Ziyin Zhang, Nicholas A. DiProspero, Katherine Joubin, & Michael T. Fitch. (1994). Spinal Cord Injury in the Rat: Treatment with Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide and Indomethacin Enhances Cellular Repair and Locomotor Function. Experimental Neurology. 126(1). 76–87. 94 indexed citations

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