Tarun Kamath

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
7 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Tarun Kamath is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Tarun Kamath has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 5 papers in Physiology and 2 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Tarun Kamath's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (2 papers). Tarun Kamath is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (2 papers). Tarun Kamath collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Tarun Kamath's co-authors include Bradley T. Hyman, Simon Dujardin, Caitlin Commins, Susanne Wegmann, Rachel E. Bennett, P. Laskowski, Daniel J. Müller, Anthony A. Hyman, Amayra Hernández‐Vega and Amandine Molliex and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, The EMBO Journal and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Tarun Kamath

6 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Tau protein liquid–liquid phase separation can initiate t... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2018 250 500 750
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. Tau protein liquid–liquid phase separation can initiate tau aggregation
    2018 769 citations Susanne Wegmann, Bahareh Eftekharzadeh et al. The EMBO Journal profile →
  2. Tau impairs neural circuits, dominating amyloid-β effects, in Alzheimer models in vivo
    2018 289 citations Marc Aurel Busche, Susanne Wegmann et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

Peers

Tarun Kamath
Israel Hernández United States
Heather C. Rice United States
Joseph McInnes Germany
Vidhya Rangaraju Germany
Kyle C. Wilcox United States
Benjamin Combs United States
Seyedeh Maryam Alavi Naini France
Kenneth Vielsted Christensen Denmark
Nicholas T. Seyfried United States
Petar Marinković Germany
Israel Hernández United States
Tarun Kamath
Citations per year, relative to Tarun Kamath Tarun Kamath (= 1×) peers Israel Hernández

Countries citing papers authored by Tarun Kamath

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tarun Kamath

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Tarun Kamath. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Tarun Kamath. The network helps show where Tarun Kamath may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tarun Kamath

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tarun Kamath. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tarun Kamath 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 Tarun Kamath. Tarun Kamath is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

7 of 7 papers shown
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Kamath, Tarun, Rochelin Dalangin, Wengang Wang, et al.. (2025). Hunger modulates exploration through suppression of dopamine signaling in the tail of the striatum. Neuron. 113(23). 4055–4068.e8.
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Kamath, Tarun, Malcolm Siegel, Julie A. Chouinard, et al.. (2025). Absolute measurement of fast and slow neuronal signals with fluorescence lifetime photometry at high temporal resolution. Neuron. 113(21). 3554–3566.e7. 1 indexed citations
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Dujardin, Simon, Analiese R. Fernandes, Caitlin Commins, et al.. (2022). Tau propagation is dependent on the genetic background of mouse strains. Brain Communications. 4(2). fcac048–fcac048. 8 indexed citations
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Kamath, Tarun, Naomi Klickstein, Caitlin Commins, et al.. (2021). Kinetics of tau aggregation reveals patient-specific tau characteristics among Alzheimer’s cases. Brain Communications. 3(2). fcab096–fcab096. 6 indexed citations
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Bennett, Rachel E., Miwei Hu, Analiese R. Fernandes, et al.. (2020). Tau reduction in aged mice does not impact Microangiopathy. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 8(1). 137–137. 8 indexed citations
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Busche, Marc Aurel, Susanne Wegmann, Simon Dujardin, et al.. (2018). Tau impairs neural circuits, dominating amyloid-β effects, in Alzheimer models in vivo. Nature Neuroscience. 22(1). 57–64. 289 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wegmann, Susanne, Bahareh Eftekharzadeh, Katharina Tepper, et al.. (2018). Tau protein liquid–liquid phase separation can initiate tau aggregation. The EMBO Journal. 37(7). 769 indexed citations breakdown →

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