Virginia M. Lee

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Virginia M. Lee is a scholar working on Neurology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Virginia M. Lee has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Neurology, 10 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Virginia M. Lee's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (4 papers). Virginia M. Lee is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (4 papers). Virginia M. Lee collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. Virginia M. Lee's co-authors include John Q. Trojanowski, Tadafumi Hashimoto, Robert M. Koffie, Bradley T. Hyman, Tara L. Spires‐Jones, Albert C. Ludolph, Kelly Del Tredici, Johannes Brettschneider, Heiko Braak and Melanie Meyer‐Luehmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Virginia M. Lee

28 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Oligomeric amyloid β associates with postsynaptic densities and correlates with excitatory synapse loss near senile plaques

2009 672 citations Robert M. Koffie, Tadafumi Hashimoto et al. profile →
Intrastriatal injection of pre-formed mouse α-synuclein fibrils into rats triggers α-synuclein pathology and bilateral nigrostriatal degeneration

2015 285 citations Katrina L. Paumier, Kelvin C. Luk et al. Neurobiology of Disease profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Virginia M. Lee United States	17	1.3k	1.1k	746	735	498	28	2.5k
Masaaki Waragai Japan	30	1.0k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	765 1.0×	1.0k 1.4×	466 0.9×	85	3.0k
Patrizia Rizzu Netherlands	22	1.4k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	490 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	519 1.0×	44	2.5k
Gilbert Ho United States	21	1.1k 0.8×	675 0.6×	718 1.0×	686 0.9×	369 0.7×	48	2.4k
Janice Kurth United States	13	1.2k 0.9×	724 0.7×	498 0.7×	707 1.0×	288 0.6×	20	2.3k
Jessie Theuns Belgium	30	1.8k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	725 1.0×	1.5k 2.0×	463 0.9×	53	3.2k
Toshitaka Kawarai Canada	30	1.4k 1.1×	948 0.9×	1.0k 1.4×	1.2k 1.7×	824 1.7×	75	3.2k
Lanny J. Haverkamp United States	11	944 0.7×	820 0.8×	413 0.6×	696 0.9×	546 1.1×	19	2.2k
Claire E. Shepherd Australia	25	1.3k 1.1×	752 0.7×	369 0.5×	802 1.1×	663 1.3×	68	2.5k
Tsuneo Yamazaki Japan	23	1.7k 1.4×	603 0.6×	419 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	387 0.8×	53	2.5k
Tritia R. Yamasaki United States	12	1.4k 1.1×	341 0.3×	720 1.0×	860 1.2×	721 1.4×	20	2.4k

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Juul, Halvor, Mohammad Haris, Dushyant Kumar, et al.. (2023). Early-stage mapping of macromolecular content in APPNL-F mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease using nuclear Overhauser effect MRI. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 15. 1266859–1266859. 4 indexed citations

Steinkellner, Thomas, Imre Kovács, Robert A. Rissman, et al.. (2021). Dopamine neurons exhibit emergent glutamatergic identity in Parkinson’s disease. Brain. 145(3). 879–886. 26 indexed citations

Tapias, Vı́ctor, Xiao Hu, Kelvin C. Luk, et al.. (2017). Synthetic alpha-synuclein fibrils cause mitochondrial impairment and selective dopamine neurodegeneration in part via iNOS-mediated nitric oxide production. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 74(15). 2851–2874. 93 indexed citations

Wang, Junling, Xuemei Han, N. Adrian Leu, et al.. (2017). Protein arginylation targets alpha synuclein, facilitates normal brain health, and prevents neurodegeneration. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11323–11323. 31 indexed citations

Kovács, Gábor G., Virginia M. Lee, & John Q. Trojanowski. (2017). Protein astrogliopathies in human neurodegenerative diseases and aging. Brain Pathology. 27(5). 675–690. 66 indexed citations

Kovács, Gábor G., Linda K. Kwong, Murray Grossman, et al.. (2016). Tauopathy with hippocampal 4‐repeat tau immunoreactive spherical inclusions: a report of three cases. Brain Pathology. 28(2). 274–283. 11 indexed citations

Paumier, Katrina L., Kelvin C. Luk, Fredric P. Manfredsson, et al.. (2015). Intrastriatal injection of pre-formed mouse α-synuclein fibrils into rats triggers α-synuclein pathology and bilateral nigrostriatal degeneration. Neurobiology of Disease. 82. 185–199. 285 indexed citations breakdown →

McGurk, Leeanne, et al.. (2014). Poly-A Binding Protein-1 Localization to a Subset of TDP-43 Inclusions in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Occurs More Frequently in Patients Harboring an Expansion inC9orf72. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 73(9). 837–845. 47 indexed citations

Braak, Heiko, Johannes Brettschneider, Albert C. Ludolph, et al.. (2013). Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—a model of corticofugal axonal spread. Nature Reviews Neurology. 9(12). 708–714. 381 indexed citations

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Koffie, Robert M., Tadafumi Hashimoto, Hwan‐Ching Tai, et al.. (2012). Apolipoprotein E4 effects in Alzheimer’s disease are mediated by synaptotoxic oligomeric amyloid-β. Brain. 135(7). 2155–2168. 253 indexed citations

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Mott, Ryan T., Dennis W. Dickson, John Q. Trojanowski, et al.. (2005). Neuropathologic, Biochemical, and Molecular Characterization of the Frontotemporal Dementias. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 64(5). 420–428. 76 indexed citations

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Liu, Changwei, Benoit I. Giasson, Karen A. Lewis, et al.. (2005). A Precipitating Role for Truncated α-Synuclein and the Proteasome in α-Synuclein Aggregation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(24). 22670–22678. 218 indexed citations

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Forman, Mark S., et al.. (2004). O1-04-01 Transgenic mouse models of TAU pathology in astrocytes leading to nervous system degeneration. Neurobiology of Aging. 25. S16–S16. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Virginia M., et al.. (2003). NADPH Oxidase Activity in Preeclampsia With Immortalized Lymphoblasts Used as Models. Hypertension. 41(4). 925–931. 41 indexed citations

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Lee, Virginia M., Aidan Halligan, & Leong L. Ng. (2003). Neutrophil intracellular pH and Na+/H+ exchanger activity in pre-eclampsia. Metabolism. 52(1). 87–93. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Virginia M., et al.. (2003). Neutrophil activation and production of reactive oxygen species in pre-eclampsia. Journal of Hypertension. 21(2). 395–402. 64 indexed citations

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Lee, Virginia M., Aidan Halligan, & Leong L. Ng. (2001). Leucocyte intracellular pH and Na⁺/H⁺ exchanger isoform‐1 activity in postpartum women with pre‐eclampsia. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 108(6). 615–622. 3 indexed citations

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Eggert, Angelika, Naohiko Ikegaki, Thomas T. Chou, et al.. (2000). Molecular dissection of TrkA signal transduction pathways mediating differentiation in human neuroblastoma cells. Oncogene. 19(16). 2043–2051. 75 indexed citations

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Lee, Virginia M., Robert J. Hansen, Bruce M. Wolfe, & Andrew J. Clifford. (1988). Muscle Protein Metabolism of Rats in Surgical Trauma. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 12(5). 445–451. 9 indexed citations

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Lee, Virginia M., Bruce M. Wolfe, Robert J. Hansen, & Andrew J. Clifford. (1988). Postsurgical Muscle Protein Turnover in Perfused Hindquarters of the Rat. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 12(5). 452–456. 8 indexed citations

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