Susan E. Folstein

113.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
140 papers, 86.9k citations indexed

About

Susan E. Folstein is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan E. Folstein has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 86.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 58 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 46 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Susan E. Folstein's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (56 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (55 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (40 papers). Susan E. Folstein is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (56 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (55 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (40 papers). Susan E. Folstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Susan E. Folstein's co-authors include Marshal F. Folstein, Paul R. McHugh, Michael Rutter, Janet E. Lainhart, Helen Tager‐Flusberg, Beth Rosen‐Sheidley, Joseph Piven, John C. Hedreen, Jason Brandt and Naomi Davis and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Susan E. Folstein

138 papers receiving 83.5k 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.

“Mini-mental state”

1975 73.0k citations Marshal F. Folstein, Susan E. Folstein et al. Journal of Psychiatric Research profile →
Comorbid Psychiatric Disorders in Children with Autism: Interview Development and Rates of Disorders

2006 1.1k citations Susan E. Folstein, Helen Tager‐Flusberg et al. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders profile →
INFANTILE AUTISM: A GENETIC STUDY OF 21 TWIN PAIRS

1977 913 citations Susan E. Folstein, Michael Rutter profile →
Genetics of austim: complex aetiology for a heterogeneous disorder

2001 578 citations Susan E. Folstein et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susan E. Folstein United States	68	35.3k	24.6k	13.4k	11.1k	8.1k	140	86.9k
Marshal F. Folstein United States	57	37.4k 1.1×	18.5k 0.8×	15.5k 1.2×	10.1k 0.9×	6.4k 0.8×	147	85.1k
Paul R. McHugh United States	27	33.0k 0.9×	17.0k 0.7×	13.6k 1.0×	8.6k 0.8×	5.6k 0.7×	67	75.4k
Yaakov Stern United States	132	30.6k 0.9×	17.3k 0.7×	18.1k 1.3×	8.5k 0.8×	2.4k 0.3×	795	67.4k
David A. Bennett United States	148	28.5k 0.8×	10.0k 0.4×	32.5k 2.4×	8.3k 0.7×	3.4k 0.4×	1.3k	86.1k
Carol Brayne United Kingdom	108	19.9k 0.6×	7.6k 0.3×	13.4k 1.0×	8.2k 0.7×	4.0k 0.5×	731	55.9k
Bengt Winblad Sweden	144	23.3k 0.7×	7.7k 0.3×	27.8k 2.1×	5.7k 0.5×	2.5k 0.3×	1.2k	79.5k
Kristine Yaffe United States	132	20.0k 0.6×	9.8k 0.4×	15.4k 1.1×	4.2k 0.4×	3.8k 0.5×	853	64.6k
Steven T. DeKosky United States	111	29.5k 0.8×	11.8k 0.5×	25.4k 1.9×	9.6k 0.9×	1.7k 0.2×	549	64.0k
David S. Knopman United States	142	47.4k 1.3×	23.0k 0.9×	40.8k 3.0×	14.2k 1.3×	1.7k 0.2×	1.0k	94.0k
Philip Scheltens Netherlands	137	43.9k 1.2×	29.8k 1.2×	36.4k 2.7×	13.0k 1.2×	1.6k 0.2×	1.2k	100.6k

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Folstein, Susan E.. (2008). Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 196(2). 173–174. 99 indexed citations

Dowd, Michael, Raymond Mankoski, Sara Putnam, et al.. (2003). A Principal Components Analysis of the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 42(7). 864–872. 134 indexed citations

Bradford, Yuki, Jonathan L. Haines, Holli B. Hutcheson, et al.. (2001). Incorporating language phenotypes strengthens evidence of linkage to autism. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 105(6). 539–547. 169 indexed citations

Tager‐Flusberg, Helen, R. D. Joseph, & Susan E. Folstein. (2001). Current directions in research on autism. Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews. 7(1). 21–29. 4 indexed citations

Folstein, Susan E. & Susan L. Santangelo. (2000). Autism LOD on chromosome 7 increased by subset analysis of language. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 96(4). 1 indexed citations

Folstein, Susan E.. (1999). Textbook of pediatric neuropsychiatry. Annals of Neurology. 45(4). 549–550. 41 indexed citations

Ranen, Neal G., Carol E. Peyser, Joseph Coyle, et al.. (1996). A controlled trial of idebenone in Huntington's disease. Movement Disorders. 11(5). 549–554. 78 indexed citations

Santangelo, Susan L. & Susan E. Folstein. (1996). An empirical definition of the broader autism phenotype. Psychiatric Genetics. 6(3). 156–156. 1 indexed citations

Wagster, Molly V., John C. Hedreen, Carol E. Peyser, Susan E. Folstein, & Christopher A. Ross. (1994). Selective Loss of [3H]Kainic Acid and [3H]AMPA Binding in Layer VI of Frontal Cortex in Huntington's Disease. Experimental Neurology. 127(1). 70–75. 31 indexed citations

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Harris, Gordon J., Godfrey D. Pearlson, Carol E. Peyser, et al.. (1992). Putamen volume reduction on magnetic resonance imaging exceeds caudate changes in mild Huntington's disease. Annals of Neurology. 31(1). 69–75. 118 indexed citations

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Landa, Rebecca, et al.. (1992). Social language use in parents of autistic individuals. Psychological Medicine. 22(1). 245–254. 250 indexed citations

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Bauman, Margaret L., Eric Courchesne, Martha B. Denckla, et al.. (1991). AN UPDATE ON AUTISM: A DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER. PEDIATRICS. 87(5). v–vi. 1 indexed citations

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Folstein, Susan E.. (1990). Tourette syndrome and human behavior. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 47(2). 362–363. 3 indexed citations

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Folstein, Susan E.. (1989). Huntington's disease : a disorder of families. Johns Hopkins University Press eBooks. 260 indexed citations

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Folstein, Susan E.. (1988). The heredity of behavior disorders in adults and children.. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 42(4). 621–622. 1 indexed citations

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Brandt, Jason, Susan E. Folstein, & Marshal F. Folstein. (1988). Differential cognitive impairment in alzheimer's disease and huntington's disease. Annals of Neurology. 23(6). 555–561. 129 indexed citations

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Folstein, Susan E. & Michael Rutter. (1988). Autism: Familial aggregation and genetic implications. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 18(1). 3–30. 126 indexed citations

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Folstein, Susan E.. (1985). Genetic Aspects of Infantile Autism. Annual Review of Medicine. 36(1). 415–419. 8 indexed citations

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Folstein, Susan E., Barbara Jensen, Richard Leigh, & M. F. Folstein. (1984). The measurement of abnormal movement: methods developed for Huntington's disease.. PubMed. 5(6). 605–9. 139 indexed citations

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Folstein, Marshal F., Susan E. Folstein, & Paul R. McHugh. (1975). “Mini-mental state”. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 12(3). 189–198. 72961 indexed citations breakdown →

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