Thomas Philips

3.8k citations

15 papers · 2.5k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 11

Impact in

Neurology top 0.5%
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
Genetics top 1%
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research

Papers in ⓘ

Neurology 9
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research 10
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms 5
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 5
- Neurological diseases and metabolism 4
Genetics 4
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research 4

Co-authors: Wim Robberecht (5 shared papers)Jeffrey D. Rothstein (7 shared papers)Ludo Van Den Bosch (3 shared papers)Philip Van Damme (2 shared papers)Annelies Nonneman (1 shared paper)Kim A. Staats (1 shared paper)William D. Richardson (1 shared paper)Benno Küsters (1 shared paper)
Journals: Experimental Neurology (1 paper)Acta Neuropathologica Communications (1 paper)Traffic (1 paper)Journal of Neuroscience (1 paper)Cell Reports (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Belgium Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Thomas Philips

15 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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The changing scene of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2013 · 756 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2013 Nature reviews. Neuroscience
2011 The Lancet Neurology

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All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

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1	The changing scene of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Nature reviews. Neuroscience ·Wim Robberecht, Thomas Philips Hit paper breakdown →	2013	756
2	Neuroinflammation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: role of glial activation in motor neuron disease The Lancet Neurology ·Thomas Philips, Wim Robberecht Hit paper breakdown →	2011	497
3	Oligodendroglia: metabolic supporters of neurons Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Thomas Philips, Jeffrey D. Rothstein	2017	237
4	Rodent Models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Current Protocols in Pharmacology ·Thomas Philips, Jeffrey D. Rothstein	2015	217
5	Oligodendrocyte dysfunction in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Brain ·Thomas Philips, André Bento‐Abreu, Annelies Nonneman, Wanda Haeck, Kim A. Staats, Veerle Geelen, Nicole Hersmus, Benno Küsters, Ludo Van Den Bosch, Philip Van Damme, William D. Richardson, Wim Robberecht	2013	205
6	Glial cells in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Experimental Neurology ·Thomas Philips, Jeffrey D. Rothstein	2014	193
7	Ablation of Proliferating Microglia Does Not Affect Motor Neuron Degeneration in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Caused by Mutant Superoxide Dismutase Journal of Neuroscience ·Genevíève Gowing, Thomas Philips, Bart Van Wijmeersch, Jean‐Nicolas Audet, Maarten Dewil, Ludo Van Den Bosch, An Billiau, Wim Robberecht, Jean-Pierre Julien	2008	114
8	MCT1 Deletion in Oligodendrocyte Lineage Cells Causes Late-Onset Hypomyelination and Axonal Degeneration Cell Reports ·Thomas Philips, Yevgeniya A. Mironova, Yan Jouroukhin, Jeannie Chew, Svetlana Vidensky, Mohamed H. Farah, Mikhail V. Pletnikov, Dwight E. Bergles, Brett M. Morrison, Jeffrey D. Rothstein	2021	79
9	Motor neuron disease, TDP-43 pathology, and memory deficits in mice expressing ALS–FTD-linked UBQLN2 mutations Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Nhat T. T. Le, Lydia Chang, Irina Kovlyagina, Polymnia Georgiou, Nathaniel Safren, Kerstin E. Braunstein, Mark D. Kvarta, Adam M. Van Dyke, Tara A. LeGates, Thomas Philips, Brett M. Morrison, Scott M. Thompson, Adam C. Puché, Todd D. Gould, Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Philip C. Wong, Mervyn J. Monteiro	2016	71
10	Microglial Upregulation of Progranulin as a Marker of Motor Neuron Degeneration Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology ·Thomas Philips, Louis De Muynck, Hoai Nguyen Thi Thu, Bea Weynants, Peter Vanacker, Joke Dhondt, Kristel Sleegers, Helenius J. Schelhaas, Marcel M. Verbeek, Rik Vandenberghe, Raf Sciot, Christine Van Broeckhoven, Diether Lambrechts, Fred Van Leuven, Ludo Van Den Bosch, Wim Robberecht, Philip Van Damme	2010	59
11	Molecular Mechanism of Myosin Va Recruitment to Dense Core Secretory Granules Traffic ·Flora Brozzi, Frédérique Diraison, Sophie Lajus, Shavanthi Rajatileka, Thomas Philips, Romano Regazzi, Mitsunori Fukuda, Paul Verkade, Elek Molnár, Anikó Váradi	2011	44
12	Preclinical models: Needed in translation? A Pro/Con debate Movement Disorders ·Thomas Philips, Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Mahmoud A. Pouladi	2014	8
13	ZW1528, A Bispecific Antibody Targeting IL-4Rα and IL-33, Potently Inhibits Key Mediators of Airway Inflammation American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Maya C. Poffenberger, Purva Bhojane, Blair K Hardman, Benedict Wu, Jonathan Li, Kishan Patel, Thomas Philips, Serap Kurt, Vincent Luu, Omar Kassas, Steven Booth, Hani Maroki, S.-C. Chen, M. Nathani-Sim, Junying Lu, Paul A. Moore, Thomas Spreter von Kreudenstein, Alex Berezhnoy	2025	2
14	A robust evaluation of TDP-43, poly GP, cellular pathology and behavior in an AAV-C9ORF72 (G4C2)66 mouse model Acta Neuropathologica Communications ·Emily G. Thompson, Olivia Spead, Sigvard Åkerman, Carrie Curcio, Benjamin L. Zaepfel, Erica R. Kent, Thomas Philips, Balaji G. Vijayakumar, Anna Zacco, Weibo Zhou, Guhan Nagappan, Jeffrey D. Rothstein	2024	2
15	Non-neuronal cells in the pathogenesis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Thomas Philips	2011	1

About Thomas Philips

Thomas Philips is a scholar working on Neurology, Neurology, Genetics, Developmental Neuroscience and Biochemistry, having authored 15 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (10 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (5 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (5 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (4 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (4 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (2 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (2 papers) and Signaling Pathways in Disease (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (1.6k citations), Neurology (693 citations), Genetics (858 citations), Developmental Neuroscience (249 citations) and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (465 citations). Thomas Philips has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Wim Robberecht, Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Ludo Van Den Bosch, Philip Van Damme, Annelies Nonneman, Kim A. Staats, William D. Richardson, Benno Küsters, André Bento‐Abreu and Nicole Hersmus. Their work appears in journals such as Experimental Neurology, Acta Neuropathologica Communications, Traffic, Journal of Neuroscience and Cell Reports.

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