Nicholas J. Maragakis

11.5k citations

106 papers · 7.4k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 44

Neurology top 0.2%
Molecular Biology top 2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.5%
Genetics top 0.2%
Neurology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Jeffrey D. Rothstein Angelo C. Lepore Andrea C. Pardo Mahendra S. Rao Jean‐Philippe Richard Christopher J. Donnelly Rita Sattler Britta Rauck
Topics: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (74 papers)Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (55 papers)Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers)
Cited by: Developmental Neuroscience Neurology Genetics
Journals: Nature Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Neuroscience
Partner nations: United States Netherlands Japan

In The Last Decade

Nicholas J. Maragakis

103 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

C9orf72 nucleotide repeat structures initiate molecular cascades of disease

2014 730 citations Nicholas J. Maragakis, Jeffrey D. Rothstein et al. profile →
Focal loss of the glutamate transporter EAAT2 in a transgenic rat model of SOD1 mutant-mediated amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

2002 660 citations Nicholas J. Maragakis, Jeffrey D. Rothstein et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Mechanisms of Disease: astrocytes in neurodegenerative disease

2006 655 citations Nicholas J. Maragakis, Jeffrey D. Rothstein profile →

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1	Real-time detection of spoken speech from unlabeled ECoG signals: a pilot study with an ALS participant 2025 ·Journal of Neural Engineering ·Miguel Angrick,Shiyu Luo,Qinwan Rabbani,(unknown),(unknown),Griffin Milsap,Chad R. Gordon,(unknown),Lora Clawson,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Francesco V. Tenore,Matthew S. Fifer,Nick F. Ramsey,Nathan E. Crone	1
2	Neuregulin-1 and ALS19 (ERBB4): at the crossroads of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and cancer 2024 ·BMC Medicine ·Jacob J. Adashek,(unknown),Nicholas J. Maragakis,Pradip De,Philip R Cohen,Shumei Kato,Razelle Kurzrock	6
3	A click-based electrocorticographic brain-computer interface enables long-term high-performance switch scan spelling 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown),(unknown),Shiyu Luo,Miguel Angrick,Qinwan Rabbani,Christopher Coogan,Griffin Milsap,Kevin Nathan,Brock A. Wester,William S. Anderson,(unknown),(unknown),Lora Clawson,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Mariska J. Vansteensel,Francesco V. Tenore,Nick F. Ramsey,Matthew S. Fifer,Nathan E. Crone	4
4	Exploring P2X7 receptor antagonism as a therapeutic target for neuroprotection in an hiPSC motor neuron model 2024 ·Stem Cells Translational Medicine ·(unknown),Arens Taga,(unknown),Sarah K. Gross,(unknown),Brett A. McCray,Jeremy M. Sullivan,Nicholas J. Maragakis	4
5	Stable Decoding from a Speech BCI Enables Control for an Individual with ALS without Recalibration for 3 Months 2023 ·Advanced Science ·Shiyu Luo,Miguel Angrick,Christopher Coogan,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Qinwan Rabbani,Griffin Milsap,(unknown),William S. Anderson,Donna Tippett,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Lora Clawson,Mariska J. Vansteensel,Brock A. Wester,Francesco V. Tenore,Hynek Heřmanský,Matthew S. Fifer,Nick F. Ramsey,Nathan E. Crone	39
6	Concurrent diagnoses of treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes and restless leg syndrome 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Sarah Kanbour,Aanika Balaji,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Nicholas S. Clarke,Nestoras Mathioudakis	0
7	Cx43 hemichannels contribute to astrocyte-mediated toxicity in sporadic and familial ALS 2022 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown),Arens Taga,Jessica Joseph,Sarah K. Gross,(unknown),(unknown),Jean‐Philippe Richard,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Mauricio A. Lillo,Raha Dastgheyb,Kevin Eggan,Norman J. Haughey,Jorge E. Contreras,Nicholas J. Maragakis	42
8	MN-166 (ibudilast) in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in a Phase IIb/III Study: COMBAT-ALS Study Design 2021 ·Neurodegenerative Disease Management ·Björn Oskarsson,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Richard Bedlack,Namita Goyal,(unknown),Angela Genge,Cynthia Bodkin,Samuel Maiser,Nathan P. Staff,Lorne Zinman,Nicholas Olney,John Turnbull,Benjamin Rix Brooks,(unknown),Malath Makhay,(unknown),Kazuko Matsuda	29
9	Fibroblast bioenergetics to classify amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients 2017 ·Molecular Neurodegeneration ·Csaba Konràd,Hibiki Kawamata,(unknown),Andrea J. Arreguin,(unknown),Jonathan Hupf,John Ravits,Timothy M. Miller,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Chadwick M. Hales,Jonathan D. Glass,Steven S. Gross,Hiroshi Mitsumoto,Giovanni Manfredi	47
10	Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Early Upper Motor Neuron Disease 2016 ·Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease ·Christina Fournier,(unknown),(unknown),Hiroshi Mitsumoto,Catherine Lomen‐Hoerth,Yasushi Kisanuki,Zachary Simmons,Nicholas J. Maragakis,April McVey,(unknown),Terry Heiman‐Patterson,Jinsy Andrews,Erin McDonnell,Merit Cudkowicz,Nazem Atassi	17
11	Human glial progenitor engraftment and gene expression is independent of the ALS environment 2014 ·Experimental Neurology ·Amanda Haidet-Phillips,(unknown),Sarah K. Gross,(unknown),James T. Campanelli,Nicholas J. Maragakis	17
12	Influence of botulinum toxin in injection in gait velocity of patients with lower limb spasticity 2014 ·Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine ·(unknown),(unknown),Nicholas J. Maragakis,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	1
13	Induced pluripotent stem cells from ALS patients for disease modeling 2014 ·Brain Research ·Jean‐Philippe Richard,Nicholas J. Maragakis	48
14	Peer recommendations on how to improve clinical research, and Conference wrap-up 2013 ·Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration ·David A. Chad,Lewis P. Rowland,Carmel Armon,Richard Bedlack,Heather D. Durham,Pam Factor‐Litvak,Terry Heiman‐Patterson,Daragh Heitzman,David Lacomis,Albert C. Ludolph,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Robert G. Miller,Gary L. Pattee,Christen Shoesmith,Eric J. Sorenson,Martin R. Turner	1
15	Altered astrocytic expression of TDP-43 does not influence motor neuron survival 2013 ·Experimental Neurology ·Amanda Haidet-Phillips,Sarah K. Gross,Timothy L. Williams,(unknown),Alex Sherman,(unknown),Yun Ha Jeong,Philip C. Wong,Nicholas J. Maragakis	43
16	Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome 2013 ·Case Reports in Neurology ·Nicholas J. Maragakis,Neil R. Holland,Andrea M. Corse	8
17	Effect of genetic background on phenotype variability in transgenic mouse models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A window of opportunity in the search for genetic modifiers 2011 ·Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ·Terry Heiman‐Patterson,Roger B. Sher,Elizabeth Blankenhorn,Guillermo M. Alexander,Jeffrey S. Deitch,Catherine B. Kunst,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Gregory A. Cox	87
18	Reduction in expression of the astrocyte glutamate transporter, GLT1, worsens functional and histological outcomes following traumatic spinal cord injury 2011 ·Glia ·Angelo C. Lepore,John O’Donnell,(unknown),Eun Ju Yang,(unknown),Amanda Haidet-Phillips,Colin P. O’Banion,Nicholas J. Maragakis	49
19	Motor Neuron Disease Occurring in a Mutant Dynactin Mouse Model Is Characterized by Defects in Vesicular Trafficking 2008 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Fiona M. Laird,Mohamed H. Farah,Steven Ackerley,Ahmet Höke,Nicholas J. Maragakis,Jeffrey D. Rothstein,John H. Griffin,Donald L. Price,Lee J. Martin,Philip C. Wong	143
20	Glutamate Transporters in Neurologic Disease 2001 ·Archives of Neurology ·Nicholas J. Maragakis,Jeffrey D. Rothstein	258

About Nicholas J. Maragakis

Nicholas J. Maragakis is a scholar working on Genetics, Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, having authored 106 papers that have together received 7.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (74 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (55 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Neuroscience (975 citations), Neurology (3.3k citations) and Genetics (2.2k citations). Nicholas J. Maragakis has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Angelo C. Lepore, Andrea C. Pardo, Mahendra S. Rao, Jean‐Philippe Richard, Christopher J. Donnelly, Rita Sattler, Britta Rauck, Jeremy M. Shefner and Jiou Wang. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

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