Sam Gandy

31.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
292 papers, 21.5k citations indexed

About

Sam Gandy is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sam Gandy has authored 292 papers receiving a total of 21.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 194 papers in Physiology, 94 papers in Molecular Biology and 53 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Sam Gandy's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (185 papers), Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (50 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury Research (37 papers). Sam Gandy is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (185 papers), Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (50 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury Research (37 papers). Sam Gandy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Sam Gandy's co-authors include Paul Greengard, Sangram S. Sisodia, Joseph D. Buxbaum, Ralph N. Martins, Michelle E. Ehrlich, Mary Seeger, Donald L. Price, Steven T. DeKosky, Hilda H. Slunt and Scott A. Small and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sam Gandy

289 papers receiving 21.1k citations

Hit Papers

Familial Alzheimer's Dise... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 2018 1996 2006 2018 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Familial Alzheimer's Disease–Linked Presenilin 1 Variants Elevate Aβ1–42/1–40 Ratio In Vitro and In Vivo
    1996 1.2k citations Mary Seeger, Sam Gandy et al. profile →
  2. Brain insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer disease: concepts and conundrums
    2018 1.1k citations Sam Gandy et al. profile →
  3. Endoproteolysis of Presenilin 1 and Accumulation of Processed Derivatives In Vivo
    1996 863 citations Mary Seeger, Sam Gandy et al. profile →
  4. Neuronal SIRT1 Activation as a Novel Mechanism Underlying the Prevention of Alzheimer Disease Amyloid Neuropathology by Calorie Restriction
    2006 522 citations Steve Pedrini, Sam Gandy et al. profile →
  5. Multiscale Analysis of Independent Alzheimer’s Cohorts Finds Disruption of Molecular, Genetic, and Clinical Networks by Human Herpesvirus
    2018 471 citations Ben Readhead, Jean‐Vianney Haure‐Mirande et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Sam Gandy 13.2k 8.1k 3.7k 3.3k 2.8k 292 21.5k
Xiongwei Zhu 14.5k 1.1× 13.5k 1.7× 4.4k 1.2× 4.2k 1.3× 3.8k 1.4× 345 28.6k
Huaxi Xu 11.9k 0.9× 8.3k 1.0× 3.5k 0.9× 2.9k 0.9× 4.7k 1.7× 195 21.4k
Warren J. Strittmatter 14.8k 1.1× 10.7k 1.3× 5.2k 1.4× 2.6k 0.8× 2.9k 1.0× 107 25.3k
Guojun Bu 14.8k 1.1× 12.1k 1.5× 4.6k 1.3× 2.4k 0.7× 6.8k 2.4× 336 30.8k
Ann M. Saunders 19.6k 1.5× 11.4k 1.4× 4.2k 1.2× 3.3k 1.0× 4.0k 1.4× 177 31.5k
Bruce A. Yankner 12.1k 0.9× 13.5k 1.7× 5.6k 1.5× 3.2k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 79 26.4k
Allen D. Roses 17.9k 1.4× 14.4k 1.8× 5.7k 1.6× 3.5k 1.0× 3.8k 1.4× 357 34.7k
Peter St George‐Hyslop 16.8k 1.3× 12.1k 1.5× 5.3k 1.4× 3.7k 1.1× 3.7k 1.3× 391 28.3k
Catarina R. Oliveira 7.9k 0.6× 8.7k 1.1× 5.1k 1.4× 2.2k 0.7× 3.0k 1.1× 386 20.9k
P. Hemachandra Reddy 11.8k 0.9× 14.4k 1.8× 5.1k 1.4× 3.0k 0.9× 2.8k 1.0× 284 25.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Narayan, Sushma, Craig A. Branch, Xusheng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Intranasal long R3 insulin-like growth factor-1 treatment promotes amyloid plaque remodeling in cerebral cortex but fails to preserve cognitive function in male 5XFAD mice. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 103(1). 113–126. 3 indexed citations
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Kritikos, Minos, Erica D. Diminich, Jaymie R. Meliker, et al.. (2023). Plasma amyloid beta 40/42, phosphorylated tau 181, and neurofilament light are associated with cognitive impairment and neuropathological changes among World Trade Center responders: A prospective cohort study of exposures and cognitive aging at midlife. Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring. 15(1). e12409–e12409. 9 indexed citations
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Sud, Karan, Navneet Narula, Elena Aïkawa, et al.. (2023). The contribution of amyloid deposition in the aortic valve to calcification and aortic stenosis. Nature Reviews Cardiology. 20(6). 418–428. 18 indexed citations
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Yang, Yun, Vı́ctor Tapias, Diana Acosta, et al.. (2022). Altered succinylation of mitochondrial proteins, APP and tau in Alzheimer’s disease. Nature Communications. 13(1). 159–159. 72 indexed citations
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Haure‐Mirande, Jean‐Vianney, Mickaël Audrain, Michelle E. Ehrlich, & Sam Gandy. (2022). Microglial TYROBP/DAP12 in Alzheimer’s disease: Transduction of physiological and pathological signals across TREM2. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 17(1). 55–55. 81 indexed citations
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Castranio, Emilie L., Philip Hasel, Jean‐Vianney Haure‐Mirande, et al.. (2022). Microglial INPP5D limits plaque formation and glial reactivity in the PSAPP mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(6). 2239–2252. 41 indexed citations
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Pedrini, Steve, James D. Doecke, Eugene Hone, et al.. (2022). Plasma high‐density lipoprotein cargo is altered in Alzheimer's disease and is associated with regional brain volume. Journal of Neurochemistry. 163(1). 53–67. 13 indexed citations
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Clouston, Sean, Minos Kritikos, Chuan Huang, et al.. (2022). Reduced cerebellar cortical thickness in World Trade Center responders with cognitive impairment. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 107–107. 12 indexed citations
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Clouston, Sean, Minos Kritikos, Yael Deri, et al.. (2021). A cortical thinning signature to identify World Trade Center responders with possible dementia. Intelligence-Based Medicine. 5. 100032–100032. 8 indexed citations
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Kritikos, Minos, Sean Clouston, Chuan Huang, et al.. (2021). Cortical complexity in world trade center responders with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder. Translational Psychiatry. 11(1). 597–597. 14 indexed citations
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Casper, Stephen, Kathleen Bachynski, Michael E. Buckland, et al.. (2021). Toward Complete, Candid, and Unbiased International Consensus Statements on Concussion in Sport. The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics. 49(3). 372–377. 13 indexed citations
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Gaamouch, Farida El, Mickaël Audrain, Wei‐Jye Lin, et al.. (2020). VGF-derived peptide TLQP-21 modulates microglial function through C3aR1 signaling pathways and reduces neuropathology in 5xFAD mice. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 15(1). 4–4. 65 indexed citations
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Audrain, Mickaël, Jean‐Vianney Haure‐Mirande, Justyna Mleczko, et al.. (2020). Reactive or transgenic increase in microglial TYROBP reveals a TREM2‐independent TYROBP–APOE link in wild‐type and Alzheimer's‐related mice. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 17(2). 149–163. 36 indexed citations
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Bharadwaj, Prashant, Kristyn A. Bates, Tenielle Porter, et al.. (2013). Latrepirdine: molecular mechanisms underlying potential therapeutic roles in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. Translational Psychiatry. 3(12). e332–e332. 61 indexed citations
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Gasperi, Rita De, Miguel A. Gama Sosa, Soong Ho Kim, et al.. (2012). Acute Blast Injury Reduces Brain Abeta in Two Rodent Species. Frontiers in Neurology. 3. 177–177. 38 indexed citations
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Whitford, David L, et al.. (2000). Making research relevant to the primary health care team.. PubMed. 50(456). 573–6. 15 indexed citations
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Lévesque, Lyne, Willem Annaert, Katleen Craessaerts, et al.. (1999). Developmental Expression of Wild-Type and Mutant Presenilin-1 in Hippocampal Neurons from Transgenic Mice: Evidence for Novel Species-Specific Properties of Human Presenilin-1. Molecular Medicine. 5(8). 542–554. 27 indexed citations
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Gandy, Sam. (1999). Neurohormonal Signaling Pathways and the Regulation of Alzheimer β-Amyloid Precursor Metabolism. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 10(7). 273–279. 30 indexed citations

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