Sergio Castro‐Gomez

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 237 citations indexed

About

Sergio Castro‐Gomez is a scholar working on Neurology, Neurology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sergio Castro‐Gomez has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 237 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Neurology, 6 papers in Neurology and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Sergio Castro‐Gomez's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (6 papers). Sergio Castro‐Gomez is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (6 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (6 papers). Sergio Castro‐Gomez collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Luxembourg and United States. Sergio Castro‐Gomez's co-authors include Michael T. Heneka, Paweł Tacik, Marcel Naumann, Lars Hendrik Müschen, Gerrit Machetanz, Dirk Isbrandt, Patrick Weydt, Ute Süsens, Ora Ohana and Dietmar Kuhl and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Sergio Castro‐Gomez

15 papers receiving 234 citations

Hit Papers

Innate immune activation in neurodegenerative diseases 2024 2026 2025 2024 10 20 30 40 50
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. Innate immune activation in neurodegenerative diseases
    2024 59 citations Sergio Castro‐Gomez, Michael T. Heneka Immunity profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sergio Castro‐Gomez Germany 8 69 68 65 63 52 15 237
Anithachristy S. Arumanayagam United States 8 109 1.6× 98 1.4× 72 1.1× 60 1.0× 44 0.8× 14 316
Brittany Bolduc Lachance United States 6 117 1.7× 44 0.6× 63 1.0× 52 0.8× 39 0.8× 9 276
Guadalupe Rodríguez United States 10 100 1.4× 27 0.4× 66 1.0× 90 1.4× 50 1.0× 20 307
Sara L. Domínguez United States 10 143 2.1× 82 1.2× 70 1.1× 67 1.1× 57 1.1× 14 337
Giuseppe Schirò Italy 9 60 0.9× 67 1.0× 63 1.0× 47 0.7× 45 0.9× 22 269
Diana Wiesner Germany 8 81 1.2× 96 1.4× 45 0.7× 39 0.6× 30 0.6× 14 213
Houyam Tibar Morocco 7 56 0.8× 131 1.9× 84 1.3× 40 0.6× 53 1.0× 17 276
Alyssa R. Espinera United States 6 88 1.3× 38 0.6× 70 1.1× 32 0.5× 37 0.7× 6 308
Marius Lambert Germany 7 100 1.4× 144 2.1× 87 1.3× 169 2.7× 50 1.0× 7 410
Anna Fricano Italy 4 157 2.3× 26 0.4× 38 0.6× 80 1.3× 50 1.0× 5 327

Countries citing papers authored by Sergio Castro‐Gomez

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sergio Castro‐Gomez

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sergio Castro‐Gomez

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sergio Castro‐Gomez. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sergio Castro‐Gomez based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sergio Castro‐Gomez. Sergio Castro‐Gomez is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Sarlus, Heela, Kavi Bhalla, Sergio Castro‐Gomez, et al.. (2025). Proliferating Microglia Exhibit Unique Transcriptional and Functional Alterations in Alzheimer’s Disease. ASN NEURO. 17(1). 2506406–2506406. 1 indexed citations
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Bernsen, Sarah, et al.. (2025). Serum Cardiac Troponin T Levels as a Therapy Response Marker in Tofersen‐Treated ALS. Muscle & Nerve. 72(3). 509–514. 2 indexed citations
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Weinhold, Leonie, et al.. (2024). Cardiac troponin T as a serum biomarker of respiratory impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 11(8). 2063–2072. 5 indexed citations
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Castro‐Gomez, Sergio, et al.. (2024). Therapeutic Targets in Innate Immunity to Tackle Alzheimer’s Disease. Cells. 13(17). 1426–1426. 7 indexed citations
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Castro‐Gomez, Sergio & Michael T. Heneka. (2024). Innate immune activation in neurodegenerative diseases. Immunity. 57(4). 790–814. 59 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bernsen, Sarah, et al.. (2023). Creatine Kinase MB Isoenzyme Is a Complementary Biomarker in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(14). 11682–11682. 7 indexed citations
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Müschen, Lars Hendrik, et al.. (2023). Current State and Future Directions in the Diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Cells. 12(5). 736–736. 33 indexed citations
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Castro‐Gomez, Sergio, et al.. (2022). CNS Superficial Siderosis Mimicking a Motor Neuron Disease. Brain Sciences. 12(11). 1558–1558. 1 indexed citations
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Castro‐Gomez, Sergio, et al.. (2021). Teaching an old dog new tricks: serum troponin T as a biomarker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Brain Communications. 3(4). fcab274–fcab274. 19 indexed citations
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Brosseron, Frederic, Kilian Kleemann, Carl‐Christian Kolbe, et al.. (2020). Interrelations of Alzheimer´s disease candidate biomarkers neurogranin, fatty acid‐binding protein 3 and ferritin to neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation. Journal of Neurochemistry. 157(6). 2210–2224. 17 indexed citations
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Muhia, Mary, Sergio Castro‐Gomez, Ute Süsens, et al.. (2019). Disturbed Prefrontal Cortex Activity in the Absence of Schizophrenia-Like Behavioral Dysfunction inArc/Arg3.1Deficient Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(41). 8149–8163. 11 indexed citations
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Castro‐Gomez, Sergio, et al.. (2019). Neuroinflammation als Motor der Alzheimer-Erkrankung. Der Nervenarzt. 90(9). 898–906. 6 indexed citations
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Brosseron, Frederic, Carl‐Christian Kolbe, Francesco Santarelli, et al.. (2019). Multicenter Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease immune biomarker verification study. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 16(2). 292–304. 27 indexed citations
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Castro‐Gomez, Sergio, Sabine Graf, Ute Süsens, et al.. (2018). Arc/Arg3.1 mediates a critical period for spatial learning and hippocampal networks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(49). 12531–12536. 36 indexed citations
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Castro‐Gomez, Sergio, Álvaro Barrera-Ocampo, John Fredy Castro-Álvarez, et al.. (2013). Specific de-SUMOylation triggered by acquisition of spatial learning is related to epigenetic changes in the rat hippocampus. Neuroreport. 24(17). 976–981. 6 indexed citations

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