Robert M. Friedlander

19.4k total citations · 9 hit papers
215 papers, 14.7k citations indexed

About

Robert M. Friedlander is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert M. Friedlander has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 14.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Neurology, 70 papers in Molecular Biology and 69 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Robert M. Friedlander's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (42 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (39 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (31 papers). Robert M. Friedlander is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (42 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (39 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (31 papers). Robert M. Friedlander collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Italy. Robert M. Friedlander's co-authors include Victor Ona, Mingwei Li, Junying Yuan, Robert J. Ferrante, Klaus Fink, Valeria Gagliardini, Bruce S. Kristal, Mingwei Li, Irina G. Stavrovskaya and Shan Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Robert M. Friedlander

206 papers receiving 14.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Loss of Huntingtin-Mediated BDNF Gene Transcription in Huntington's Disease

2001 1.0k citations Blair R. Leavitt, Marcy E. MacDonald et al. profile →
Neurotoxicity induces cleavage of p35 to p25 by calpain

2000 892 citations Robert M. Friedlander et al. profile →
Minocycline inhibits cytochrome c release and delays progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in mice

2002 877 citations Irina G. Stavrovskaya, Victor Ona et al. profile →
Minocycline inhibits caspase-1 and caspase-3 expression and delays mortality in a transgenic mouse model of Huntington disease

2000 869 citations Victor Ona, Robert J. Ferrante et al. profile →
Apoptosis and Caspases in Neurodegenerative Diseases

2003 709 citations Robert M. Friedlander profile →
Inhibition of interleukin 1β converting enzyme family proteases reduces ischemic and excitotoxic neuronal damage

1997 704 citations Robert M. Friedlander, Junying Yuan et al. profile →
Functional Role of Caspase-1 and Caspase-3 in an ALS Transgenic Mouse Model

2000 585 citations Victor Ona, Philip E. Stieg et al. profile →
Inhibition of caspase-1 slows disease progression in a mouse model of Huntington's disease

1999 504 citations Victor Ona, Philip E. Stieg et al. profile →
Cerebral Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage

2019 209 citations Bradley A. Gross, Robert M. Friedlander et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert M. Friedlander United States	59	6.7k	5.1k	4.0k	2.4k	1.8k	215	14.7k
Gang Hu China	68	7.7k 1.1×	3.9k 0.8×	1.9k 0.5×	3.1k 1.3×	2.2k 1.3×	379	16.3k
Howard J. Federoff United States	69	8.2k 1.2×	4.2k 0.8×	2.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	3.1k 1.7×	255	16.8k
Steven H. Graham United States	65	6.2k 0.9×	3.0k 0.6×	2.9k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	163	14.0k
Hideki Mochizuki Japan	57	3.8k 0.6×	2.9k 0.6×	3.8k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	436	11.4k
Rajiv R. Ratan United States	68	8.7k 1.3×	3.2k 0.6×	1.6k 0.4×	1.9k 0.8×	2.4k 1.4×	164	15.4k
Hidehiro Mizusawa Japan	56	6.3k 0.9×	3.9k 0.8×	4.3k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.9k 1.1×	416	12.6k
Malú G. Tansey United States	60	4.9k 0.7×	3.7k 0.7×	4.0k 1.0×	4.3k 1.8×	2.7k 1.5×	158	13.2k
Frank Baas Netherlands	79	9.4k 1.4×	3.9k 0.8×	3.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	361	21.7k
Manho Kim South Korea	60	6.3k 0.9×	3.1k 0.6×	2.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	302	12.8k
Esther Shohami Israel	64	5.0k 0.7×	3.0k 0.6×	4.3k 1.1×	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	238	14.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert M. Friedlander

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Agarwal, Nitin, et al.. (2025). Opportunities to Overcome Barriers to Lactation—Recommendations for Best Practices. Journal of surgical education. 82(4). 103445–103445. 1 indexed citations

Agarwal, Prateek, Andrej A. Petrov, Erin K McCreary, et al.. (2025). Non–β-Lactam Antibiotic Use, β-Lactam Allergy, and Surgical Site Infections. JAMA Surgery. 160(11). 1260–1260.

Jauhari, Abhishek, Yalikun Suofu, Tanisha Singh, et al.. (2025). Melatonin Deficits Result in Pathologic Metabolic Reprogramming in Differentiated Neurons. Journal of Pineal Research. 77(2). e70037–e70037. 1 indexed citations

Henry, Luke C., Michael M. McDowell, Amy L. Byrd, et al.. (2025). Predecompression and postdecompression cognitive and affective changes in Chiari malformation type I. Journal of neurosurgery. 143(1). 4–12.

Bin-Alamer, Othman, Arka N. Mallela, D. Kojo Hamilton, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive evaluation of career trajectories of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons William P. Van Wagenen fellows. World Neurosurgery X. 23. 100365–100365. 1 indexed citations

Bin-Alamer, Othman, Arka N. Mallela, Costas G. Hadjipanayis, et al.. (2024). Cross-sectional examination of current and future trends and attributes of the presidents of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons societies. World Neurosurgery X. 23. 100285–100285.

Bin-Alamer, Othman, Paolo Palmisciano, Arka N. Mallela, et al.. (2023). Dolichoectatic vertebrobasilar aneurysms: a systematic review and meta-analysis of management strategies and outcomes. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 54(5). E9–E9. 4 indexed citations

Barrios‐Martinez, Jessica, Kumar Abhinav, Juan C. Fernandez‐Miranda, et al.. (2022). Differential tractography as a dynamic imaging biomarker: A methodological pilot study for Huntington’s disease. NeuroImage Clinical. 35. 103062–103062. 9 indexed citations

Algattas, Hanna, David J. McCarthy, Nitin Agarwal, et al.. (2021). Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Shutdown on Neurotrauma Volume in Pennsylvania. World Neurosurgery. 151. e178–e184. 7 indexed citations

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Jauhari, Abhishek, Sergei V. Baranov, Yalikun Suofu, et al.. (2020). Melatonin inhibits cytosolic mitochondrial DNA–induced neuroinflammatory signaling in accelerated aging and neurodegeneration. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 130(6). 3124–3136. 160 indexed citations

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Chen, Ching‐Jen, Dale Ding, Colin P. Derdeyn, et al.. (2020). Brain arteriovenous malformations. Neurology. 95(20). 917–927. 106 indexed citations

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Kagan, Valerian E., Yulia Y. Tyurina, Vladimir A. Tyurin, et al.. (2015). Cardiolipin Signaling Mechanisms: Collapse of Asymmetry and Oxidation. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 22(18). 1667–1680. 55 indexed citations

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Tomycz, Nestor & Robert M. Friedlander. (2011). Alpha-1 Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Linked to Memory Dysfunction Following Brain Trauma. Neurosurgery. 68(4). N15–N18. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Xin, Kerry Cormier, Karen Smith, et al.. (2011). The Melatonin MT1 Receptor Axis Modulates Mutant Huntingtin-Mediated Toxicity. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(41). 14496–14507. 156 indexed citations

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Wang, Xin, Shan Zhu, Irina G. Stavrovskaya, et al.. (2008). Inhibitors of CytochromecRelease with Therapeutic Potential for Huntington's Disease. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(38). 9473–9485. 100 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, Blair R. Leavitt, Jeremy M. Van Raamsdonk, et al.. (2006). Huntingtin inhibits caspase‐3 activation. The EMBO Journal. 25(24). 5896–5906. 78 indexed citations

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Garden, Gwenn A., Samantha L. Budd, Elena Tsai, et al.. (2002). Caspase Cascades in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Neurodegeneration. Journal of Neuroscience. 22(10). 4015–4024. 189 indexed citations

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Ona, Victor, M. Chen, Marcus Kaul, et al.. (2000). Functional role and therapeutic implications of neuronal caspase-1 and -3 in a mouse model of traumatic spinal cord injury. Neuroscience. 99(2). 333–342. 160 indexed citations

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Friedlander, Robert M.. (2000). Role of Caspase 1 in Neurologic Disease. Archives of Neurology. 57(9). 1273–6. 30 indexed citations

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Quiñones‐Hinojosa, Alfredo, Robert M. Friedlander, Philip J. Boyer, Tracy T. Batchelor, & E. Antonio Chiocca. (2000). Solitary sciatic nerve lymphoma as an initial manifestation of diffuse neurolymphomatosis. Journal of neurosurgery. 92(1). 165–169. 59 indexed citations

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