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Gerd Kempermann

Active 1997–2026

134
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46,557
Citations
98
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Citations

Citations per year for Gerd Kempermann1987: 1 citations1990: 1 citations1997: 6 citations1998: 52 citations1999: 118 citations2000: 220 citations2001: 214 citations2002: 375 citations2003: 405 citations2004: 500 citations2005: 591 citations2006: 711 citations2007: 757 citations2008: 740 citations2009: 740 citations2010: 721 citations2011: 786 citations2012: 624 citations2013: 538 citations2014: 578 citations2015: 541 citations2016: 366 citations2017: 385 citations2018: 357 citations2019: 1,252 citations2020: 1,167 citations2021: 1,157 citations2022: 859 citations2023: 628 citations2024: 903 citations2025: 375 citations2026: 19 citations1988–1989: no citations, so these years are not shown1991–1996: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 4,320 citing papers, 31.7% of this breakdownGermany: 1,097 citing papers, 8.1% of this breakdownChina: 890 citing papers, 6.5% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 795 citing papers, 5.8% of this breakdownCanada: 659 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownItaly: 546 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownFrance: 507 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownSpain: 461 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownJapan: 408 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownAustralia: 371 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSweden: 345 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 323 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Neuroscience52.2%
  • Medicine24.1%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.5%
  • Psychology3.6%
  • Immunology and Microbiology0.8%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.7%
  • Other4.1%

Topics

  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms13.5%
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms5.1%
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research4%
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol3.1%
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms2.6%
  • Nerve injury and regeneration2.5%
  • Other69.2%

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  1. Whitepaper: Defining and investigating cognitive reserve, brain reserve, and brain maintenance

    Authors: Yaakov Stern, Eider M. Arenaza‐Urquijo, David Bartrés‐Faz, Sylvie Belleville, Marc Cantilon, Gaël Chételat, Michael Ewers, Nicolai Franzmeier, Gerd Kempermann, William S. Kremen, Ozioma C. Okonkwo, Nikolaos Scarmeas, Anja Soldan, Chinedu Udeh‐Momoh, Michael Valenzuela, Prashanthi Vemuri, Eero Vuoksimaa, and the Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors PIA Empirical Definitions and Conceptual Frameworks Workgroup - Alzheimer s & Dementia 2018 cited by 1,641

  2. Human Adult Neurogenesis: Evidence and Remaining Questions

    Authors: Gerd Kempermann, Fred H. Gage, Ludwig Aigner, Hongjun Song, Maurice A. Curtis, Sandrine Thuret, H. Georg Kuhn, Sebastian Jessberger, Paul W. Frankland, Heather A. Cameron, Elizabeth Gould, René Hen, Djoher Nora Abrous, Nicolas Toni, Alejandro F. Schinder, Xinyu Zhao, Paul J. Lucassen, Jonas Frisén - Cell stem cell 2018 cited by 787

  3. Neurogenesis in the Adult Hippocampus

    Authors: Gerd Kempermann, Hongjun Song, Fred H. Gage - Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology 2015 cited by 1,046

  4. Running increases cell proliferation and neurogenesis in the adult mouse dentate gyrus

    Authors: Henriette van Praag, Gerd Kempermann, Fred H. Gage - Nature Neuroscience 1999 cited by 3,877

  5. More hippocampal neurons in adult mice living in an enriched environment

    Authors: Gerd Kempermann, H. Georg Kuhn, Fred H. Gage - Nature 1997 cited by 3,524

  6. Environmental enrichment, new neurons and the neurobiology of individuality

    Authors: Gerd Kempermann - Nature reviews. Neuroscience 2019 cited by 490

  7. Selenium mediates exercise-induced adult neurogenesis and reverses learning deficits induced by hippocampal injury and aging

    Authors: Odette Leiter, Zhan Zhuo, Ruslan Rust, Joanna M. Wasielewska, Lisa Grönnert, Susann Kowal, Rupert W. Overall, Vijay S. Adusumilli, Daniel G. Blackmore, Adam Southon, Katherine Ganio, Christopher A. McDevitt, Nicole Rund, David Brici, Imesh Aththanayake Mudiyan, Alex M. Sykes, Annette E. Rünker, Sara Zocher, Scott Ayton, Ashley I. Bush, Perry F. Bartlett, Sheng‐Tao Hou, Gerd Kempermann, Tara L. Walker - Cell Metabolism 2022 cited by 176

  8. Neural consequences of enviromental enrichment

    Authors: Henriette van Praag, Gerd Kempermann, Fred H. Gage - Nature reviews. Neuroscience 2000 cited by 2,469

  9. Murine Features of Neurogenesis in the Human Hippocampus across the Lifespan from 0 to 100 Years

    Authors: Rolf Knoth, Ilyas Singeç, Margarethe Ditter, Georgios Pantazis, Philipp Capetian, Ralf Peter Meyer, Volker Horvat, Benedikt Volk, Gerd Kempermann - PLoS ONE 2010 cited by 647

  10. Milestones of neuronal development in the adult hippocampus

    Authors: Gerd Kempermann, Sebastian Jessberger, Barbara Steiner, Golo Kronenberg - Trends in Neurosciences 2004 cited by 1,428

  11. CD4-Positive T Lymphocytes Provide a Neuroimmunological Link in the Control of Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis

    Authors: Susanne A. Wolf, Barbara Steiner, Akgül Akpınarlı, Thomas Kammertoens, Christina Nassenstein, Armin Braun, Thomas Blankenstein, Gerd Kempermann - The Journal of Immunology 2009 cited by 328

  12. Quiescent and Active Hippocampal Neural Stem Cells with Distinct Morphologies Respond Selectively to Physiological and Pathological Stimuli and Aging

    Authors: Sebastian Lugert, Onur Başak, Philip Knuckles, Ute Häussler, Klaus Fabel, Magdalena Götz, Carola A. Haas, Gerd Kempermann, Verdon Taylor, Claudio Giachino - Cell stem cell 2010 cited by 699

  13. Emergence of Individuality in Genetically Identical Mice

    Authors: Julia Freund, Andreas M. Brandmaier, Lars Lewejohann, Imke Kirste, Mareike Kritzler, Antonio Krüger, Norbert Sachser, Ulman Lindenberger, Gerd Kempermann - Science 2013 cited by 570

  14. Variability of doublecortin-associated dendrite maturation in adult hippocampal neurogenesis is independent of the regulation of precursor cell proliferation

    Authors: Tobias Plümpe, Dan Ehninger, Barbara Steiner, Friederike Klempin, Sebastian Jessberger, Moritz Brandt, Benedikt Römer, Gerardo Ramirez Rodriguez, Golo Kronenberg, Gerd Kempermann - BMC Neuroscience 2006 cited by 392

  15. The Collaborative Cross, a community resource for the genetic analysis of complex traits

    Authors: Kenneth Paigen, Gary A. Churchill, Molly A. Bogue, Beverly Paigen, Huei-Ju Pan, Karen L. Svenson, David Airey, Hooman Allayee, Joe M. Angel, Alan Attie, J. Thomas Beatty, William D. Beavis, John K. Belknap, Thomas E. Johnson, Beth Bennett, Wade H. Berrettini, André Bleich, Karl W. Broman, Kari J. Buck, Robert Hitzemann, Edward S. Buckler, Margit Burmeister, Jeremy L. Peirce, Robert W. Williams, Jing Gu, Elissa J. Chesler, Lu Lu, James M. Cheverud, Steven J. Clapcote, Guy Mittleman, Doug Matthews, Melloni N. Cook, Roger Cox, John C. Crabbe, Wim E. Crusio, Ariel Darvasi, Christian F. Deschepper, Bastien Llamas, R. W. Doerge, Charles R. Farber, Juan F. Medrano, Jiřı́ Forejt, Daniel P. Gaile, Steven J. Garlow, Hartmut Geiger, Howard K. Gershenfeld, Terry Gordon, Weikuan Gu, Gerald de Haan, Richard S. Nowakowski, Nancy L. Hayes, Craig Heller, Heinz Himmelbauer, Kent W. Hunter, Hui-Chen Hsu, Fuad A. Iraqi, Boris Ivandic, Howard J. Jacob, Ritsert C. Jansen, Karl J. Jepsen, Dabney K. Johnson, Gerd Kempermann, Christina Kendziorski, Malak Kotb, R. Frank Kooy, Frank Lammert, Jean‐Michel Lassalle, Pedro R. Löwenstein, Aldons J. Lusis, Kenneth F. Manly, Ralph Marcucio, Darla R. Miller, Beverly A. Mock, Jeffrey S. Mogil, Xavier Montagutelli, Grant Morahan, D.G. Morris, Richard Mott, William Valdar, Joseph H. Nadeau, Hiroki Nagase, Bruce F. O’Hara, А. В. Осадчук, Nengjun Yi, Grier P. Page, Abraham A. Palmer, Leena Peltonen-Palotie, Daniel Pomp, Daniel Pomp, Michal Pravenec, Daniel R. Prows, Zhonghua Qi, Roger H. Reeves, John Roder, Glenn D. Rosen, Eric E. Schadt, Leonard C. Schalkwyk, Ze’ev Seltzer, Kazuhiro Shimomura, Siming Shou and 13 more - Nature Genetics 2004 cited by 1,193

  16. ROS Dynamics Delineate Functional States of Hippocampal Neural Stem Cells and Link to Their Activity-Dependent Exit from Quiescence

    Authors: Vijay S. Adusumilli, Tara L. Walker, Rupert W. Overall, Gesa M. Klatt, Salma Ahmed Zeidan, Sara Zocher, Dilyana Kirova, Konstantinos Ntitsias, Tim J. Fischer, Alex M. Sykes, Susanne Reinhardt, Andreas Dahl, Jörg Mansfeld, Annette E. Rünker, Gerd Kempermann - Cell stem cell 2020 cited by 119

  17. Exercise-Induced Activated Platelets Increase Adult Hippocampal Precursor Proliferation and Promote Neuronal Differentiation

    Authors: Odette Leiter, Suse Seidemann, Rupert W. Overall, Beáta Ramasz, Nicole Rund, Sonja Schallenberg, Tatyana Grinenko, Ben Wielockx, Gerd Kempermann, Tara L. Walker - Stem Cell Reports 2019 cited by 116

  18. FASN-Dependent Lipid Metabolism Links Neurogenic Stem/Progenitor Cell Activity to Learning and Memory Deficits

    Authors: Megan Bowers, Tong Liang, Daniel Gonzalez-Bohorquez, Sara Zocher, Baptiste N. Jaeger, Werner J. Kovacs, Clemens Röhrl, Kaitlyn M. L. Cramb, Jochen Winterer, Merit Kruse, Slavica Dimitrieva, Rupert W. Overall, Thomas Wegleiter, Hossein Najmabadi, Clay F. Semenkovich, Gerd Kempermann, Csaba Földy, Sebastian Jessberger - Cell stem cell 2020 cited by 108

  19. Increasing neurogenesis refines hippocampal activity rejuvenating navigational learning strategies and contextual memory throughout life

    Authors: Gabriel Berdugo‐Vega, Gonzalo Arias-Gil, Adrian López-Fernández, Benedetta Artegiani, Joanna M. Wasielewska, Chi‐Chieh Lee, M. Lippert, Gerd Kempermann, Kentaroh Takagaki, Federico Calegari - Nature Communications 2020 cited by 164

  20. Neuroplasticity in old age: Sustained fivefold induction of hippocampal neurogenesis by long‐term environmental enrichment

    Authors: Gerd Kempermann, Daniela Gast, Fred H. Gage - Annals of Neurology 2002 cited by 893

  21. Transient calretinin expression defines early postmitotic step of neuronal differentiation in adult hippocampal neurogenesis of mice

    Authors: Moritz Brandt, Sebastian Jessberger, Barbara Steiner, Golo Kronenberg, Katja Reuter, Anika Bick‐Sander, Wolfger von der Behrens, Gerd Kempermann - Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience 2003 cited by 495

  22. What Is Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis Good for?

    Authors: Gerd Kempermann - Frontiers in Neuroscience 2022 cited by 77

  23. De novo DNA methylation controls neuronal maturation during adult hippocampal neurogenesis

    Authors: Sara Zocher, Rupert W. Overall, Gabriel Berdugo‐Vega, Nicole Rund, Anne Karasinsky, Vijay S. Adusumilli, Christina Steinhauer, Sina Scheibenstock, Kristian Händler, Joachim L. Schultze, Federico Calegari, Gerd Kempermann - The EMBO Journal 2021 cited by 50

  24. Physical exercise prevents age-related decline in precursor cell activity in the mouse dentate gyrus

    Authors: Golo Kronenberg, Anika Bick‐Sander, Eva C. Bunk, Claudia Wolf, Dan Ehninger, Gerd Kempermann - Neurobiology of Aging 2005 cited by 476