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Edith G. McGeer

Active 1961–2020

149
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36,298
Citations
100
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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 4,495 citing papers, 32.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,075 citing papers, 7.7% of this breakdownCanada: 874 citing papers, 6.3% of this breakdownChina: 851 citing papers, 6.1% of this breakdownGermany: 734 citing papers, 5.3% of this breakdownItaly: 585 citing papers, 4.2% of this breakdownJapan: 522 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownFrance: 421 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownAustralia: 393 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownSpain: 363 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownSweden: 305 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 281 citing papers, 2% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine46.6%
  • Neuroscience34.8%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12%
  • Immunology and Microbiology2.4%
  • Nursing0.8%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.6%
  • Other2.8%

Topics

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms9.9%
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments9.3%
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments6.3%
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research6.1%
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders2.4%
  • Neurological disorders and treatments2%
  • Other64%

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  1. Reactive microglia are positive for HLA‐DR in the substantia nigra of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease brains

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Shigeru Itagaki, Barry E. Boyes, Edith G. McGeer - Neurology 1988 cited by 2,998

  2. The amyloid cascade-inflammatory hypothesis of Alzheimer disease: implications for therapy

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Edith G. McGeer - Acta Neuropathologica 2013 cited by 476

  3. Reactive microglia in patients with senile dementia of the Alzheimer type are positive for the histocompatibility glycoprotein HLA-DR

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Shigeru Itagaki, Hisao Tago, Edith G. McGeer - Neuroscience Letters 1987 cited by 836

  4. Inflammation and neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Edith G. McGeer - Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2004 cited by 627

  5. Glial reactions in Parkinson's disease

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Edith G. McGeer - Movement Disorders 2007 cited by 702

  6. Inflammation and the Degenerative Diseases of Aging

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Edith G. McGeer - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2004 cited by 522

  7. Relative sparing in Parkinson's disease of substantia nigra dopamine neurons containing calbindin-D28K

    Authors: Tōru Yamada, Patrick L. McGeer, K.G. Baimbridge, Edith G. McGeer - Brain Research 1990 cited by 447

  8. NSAIDs and Alzheimer disease: Epidemiological, animal model and clinical studies

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Edith G. McGeer - Neurobiology of Aging 2006 cited by 489

  9. Role of ICAM-1 in persisting inflammation in Parkinson disease and MPTP monkeys

    Authors: Judith Miklossy, Doris Doudet, C. William Schwab, Sheng Yu, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - Experimental Neurology 2005 cited by 255

  10. Arthritis and anti-inflammatory agents as possible protective factors for Alzheimer's disease

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Michael Schulzer, Edith G. McGeer - Neurology 1996 cited by 1,371

  11. Inflammation, Antiinflammatory Agents, and Alzheimer’s Disease: The Last 22 Years

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Joseph Rogers, Edith G. McGeer - Journal of Alzheimer s Disease 2016 cited by 208

  12. Rate of cell death in parkinsonism indicates active neuropathological process

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Shigeru Itagaki, Haruhiko Akiyama, Edith G. McGeer - Annals of Neurology 1988 cited by 563

  13. Expression of the histocompatibility glycoprotein HLA-DR in neurological disease

    Authors: P. L. McGeer, Shigeru Itagaki, Edith G. McGeer - Acta Neuropathologica 1988 cited by 422

  14. Depletion of GSH in glial cells induces neurotoxicity: relevance to aging and degenerative neurological diseases

    Authors: Moon‐Hee Lee, Taesup Cho, Nattinee Jantaratnotai, Yu Tian Wang, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - The FASEB Journal 2010 cited by 239

  15. Reduced neprilysin in high plaque areas of Alzheimer brain: a possible relationship to deficient degradation of β-amyloid peptide

    Authors: Koji Yasojima, Haruhiko Akiyama, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - Neuroscience Letters 2001 cited by 351

  16. Lewy bodies in Parkinson's disease are recognized by antibodies to complement proteins

    Authors: Tōru Yamada, Patrick L. McGeer, Edith G. McGeer - Acta Neuropathologica 1992 cited by 234

  17. A Method for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease Based on Salivary Amyloid-β Protein 42 Levels

    Authors: Moon‐Hee Lee, Jian‐Ping Guo, Krista Kennedy, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - Journal of Alzheimer s Disease 2016 cited by 109

  18. Human neurons generate C-reactive protein and amyloid P: upregulation in Alzheimer’s disease

    Authors: Koji Yasojima, Claudia Schwab, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - Brain Research 2000 cited by 296

  19. Inflammatory processes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Edith G. McGeer - Muscle & Nerve 2002 cited by 471

  20. Immune System Response in Alzheimer'sDisease

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Haruhiko Akiyama, Shigeru Itagaki, Edith G. McGeer - Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques 1989 cited by 461

  21. Activation of the classical complement pathway in brain tissue of Alzheimer patients

    Authors: Patrick L. McGeer, Haruhiko Akiyama, Shigeru Itagaki, Edith G. McGeer - Neuroscience Letters 1989 cited by 388

  22. α-Synuclein activates stress signaling protein kinases in THP-1 cells and microglia

    Authors: Andis Klegeris, Steven Pelech, Benoit I. Giasson, John A. Maguire, Hong Zhang, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - Neurobiology of Aging 2006 cited by 230

  23. Relationship between beta amyloid peptide generating molecules and neprilysin in Alzheimer disease and normal brain

    Authors: Koji Yasojima, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - Brain Research 2001 cited by 219

  24. The importance of inflammatory mechanisms in alzheimer disease

    Authors: Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer - Experimental Gerontology 1998 cited by 333