Acta Neuropathologica

Papers
(The median citation count of Acta Neuropathologica is 17. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
A novel subtype of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease with PRNP codon 129MM genotype and PrP plaques217
The proteomic landscape of glioblastoma recurrence reveals novel and targetable immunoregulatory drivers199
Assessment of PABPN1 nuclear inclusions on a large cohort of patients and in a human xenograft model of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy141
Comprehensive assessment of TDP-43 neuropathology data in the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center database131
Regulated cell death and its role in Alzheimer’s disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis126
Macrophages and endothelial cells in the neurovascular unit122
Co-registration of MALDI-MSI and histology demonstrates gangliosides co-localize with amyloid beta plaques in Alzheimer’s disease103
Metabologenomic characterization uncovers a clinically aggressive IDH mutant glioma subtype87
BTK inhibition limits microglia-perpetuated CNS inflammation and promotes myelin repair85
Integrative multi-omics reveals two biologically distinct groups of pilocytic astrocytoma85
Identification of high-performing antibodies for the reliable detection of Tau proteoforms by Western blotting and immunohistochemistry83
Cryptic exon detection and transcriptomic changes revealed in single-nuclei RNA sequencing of C9ORF72 patients spanning the ALS-FTD spectrum81
A familial missense variant in the Alzheimer’s disease gene SORL1 impairs its maturation and endosomal sorting80
RNA aptamer reveals nuclear TDP-43 pathology is an early aggregation event that coincides with STMN-2 cryptic splicing and precedes clinical manifestation in ALS76
SCN1A overexpression, associated with a genomic region marked by a risk variant for a common epilepsy, raises seizure susceptibility75
RNA methyltransferase NSun2 deficiency promotes neurodegeneration through epitranscriptomic regulation of tau phosphorylation73
Genetical and epigenetical profiling identifies two subgroups of pineal parenchymal tumors of intermediate differentiation (PPTID) with distinct molecular, histological and clinical characteristics66
Even heterozygous loss of CDKN2A/B greatly accelerates recurrence in aggressive meningioma63
TDP-43 pathology in the retina of patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration63
TREM2 gene expression associations with Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology are region-specific: implications for cortical versus subcortical microglia61
The Alzheimer’s disease GWAS risk alleles in the ABCA7 promoter and 5’ region reduce ABCA7 expression60
Multi-level profiling unravels mitochondrial dysfunction in myotonic dystrophy type 259
Cell-specific MAPT gene expression is preserved in neuronal and glial tau cytopathologies in progressive supranuclear palsy59
Progranulin deficiency results in sex-dependent alterations in microglia in response to demyelination55
Biomarkers for parkinsonian disorders in CNS-originating EVs: promise and challenges55
Expanding the spectrum of amyloid-β plaque pathology: the Down syndrome associated ‘bird-nest plaque’54
Jorge Cervós-Navarro 1930–202154
Variants in DTNA cause a mild, dominantly inherited muscular dystrophy54
Detection of blood–brain barrier disruption in brains of patients with COVID-19, but no evidence of brain penetration by SARS-CoV-254
Spinal astrocyte dysfunction drives motor neuron loss in late-onset spinal muscular atrophy52
From metabolomics to proteomics: understanding the role of dopa decarboxylase in Parkinson’s disease. Scientific commentary on: “Comprehensive proteomics of CSF, plasma, and urine identify DDC and oth52
Clinicopathological and molecular characterization of three cases classified by DNA-methylation profiling as “Glioneuronal Tumors, NOS, Subtype A”51
Landscape of brain myeloid cell transcriptome along the spatiotemporal progression of Alzheimer’s disease reveals distinct sequential responses to Aβ and tau51
Phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate interacts with alpha-synuclein and initiates its aggregation and formation of Parkinson’s disease-related fibril polymorphism51
Neuropathological associations of limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathological change (LATE-NC) differ between the oldest-old and younger-old50
Myeloid cell iron uptake pathways and paramagnetic rim formation in multiple sclerosis50
PolyGA targets the ER stress-adaptive response by impairing GRP75 function at the MAM in C9ORF72-ALS/FTD50
Clinical applicability of miR517a detection in liquid biopsies of ETMR patients50
Xenografted human iPSC-derived neurons with the familial Alzheimer’s disease APPV717I mutation reveal dysregulated transcriptome signatures linked to synaptic function and implicate LINGO2 as a diseas49
Neuropathologic scales of cerebrovascular disease associated with diffusion changes on MRI49
A CHCHD6–APP axis connects amyloid and mitochondrial pathology in Alzheimer’s disease47
Correction to: MET receptor serves as a promising target in melanoma brain metastases47
CSF p-tau205: a biomarker of tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease47
The variance in phosphorylated, insoluble ⍺-synuclein in humans, rats, and mice is not mainly driven by biological sex46
Independent prognostic impact of DNA methylation class and chromosome 1p loss in WHO grade 2 and 3 meningioma undergoing adjuvant high-dose radiotherapy: comprehensive molecular analysis of EORTC 220446
Novel lissencephaly-associated NDEL1 variant reveals distinct roles of NDE1 and NDEL1 in nucleokinesis and human cortical malformations46
Myofiber-type-dependent ‘boulder’ or ‘multitudinous pebble’ formations across distinct amylopectinoses46
Physiological aging and inflammation-induced cellular senescence may contribute to oligodendroglial dysfunction in MS45
Comprehensive proteomics of CSF, plasma, and urine identify DDC and other biomarkers of early Parkinson’s disease45
From methylation to myelination: epigenomic and transcriptomic profiling of chronic inactive demyelinated multiple sclerosis lesions44
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a female ex-professional Australian rules footballer44
Oncohistone interactome profiling uncovers contrasting oncogenic mechanisms and identifies potential therapeutic targets in high grade glioma43
Cortical-sparing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CSCTE): a distinct subtype of CTE43
Somatic mosaic SOX10 indel mutations underlie a form of segmental schwannomatosis42
Tau seeds occur before earliest Alzheimer’s changes and are prevalent across neurodegenerative diseases42
Impaired GABAergic regulation and developmental immaturity in interneurons derived from the medial ganglionic eminence in the tuberous sclerosis complex42
Clinically unfavorable transcriptome subtypes of non-WNT/non-SHH medulloblastomas are associated with a predominance in proliferating and progenitor-like cell subpopulations42
Co-pathology may impact outcomes of amyloid-targeting treatments: clinicopathological results from two patients treated with aducanumab42
Regional AT-8 reactive tau species correlate with intracellular Aβ levels in cases of low AD neuropathologic change42
The prevalence and topography of spinal cord demyelination in multiple sclerosis: a retrospective study41
Multiplatform molecular analyses refine classification of gliomas arising in patients with neurofibromatosis type 141
p-tau Ser356 is associated with Alzheimer’s disease pathology and is lowered in brain slice cultures using the NUAK inhibitor WZ400340
Alteration of LARGE1 abundance in patients and a mouse model of 5q-associated spinal muscular atrophy40
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): criteria for neuropathological diagnosis and relationship to repetitive head impacts40
Decreased dystrophin expression and elevated dystrophin-targeting miRNAs in anti-HMGCR immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy40
Concussion leads to widespread axonal sodium channel loss and disruption of the node of Ranvier39
Integrated genetic analyses of immunodeficiency-associated Epstein-Barr virus- (EBV) positive primary CNS lymphomas39
Disruption of the blood–brain barrier is correlated with spike endocytosis by ACE2 + endothelia in the CNS microvasculature in fatal COVID-19. Scientific commentary on "Detection of blood–brain barrie39
An interaction between synapsin and C9orf72 regulates excitatory synapses and is impaired in ALS/FTD38
Alteration of gene expression and protein solubility of the PI 5-phosphatase SHIP2 are correlated with Alzheimer’s disease pathology progression38
Single-cell DNA sequencing identifies risk-associated clonal complexity and evolutionary trajectories in childhood medulloblastoma development38
Isoform-specific patterns of tau burden and neuronal degeneration in MAPT-associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration37
Hemorrhagic lesion with detection of infected endothelial cells in human bornavirus encephalitis37
Trafficking of the glutamate transporter is impaired in LRRK2-related Parkinson’s disease37
Loss of p16 expression is a sensitive marker of CDKN2A homozygous deletion in malignant meningiomas36
Loss of the heterogeneous expression of flippase ATP11B leads to cerebral small vessel disease in a normotensive rat model36
Characterisation of premature cell senescence in Alzheimer’s disease using single nuclear transcriptomics36
More than meets the eye in Parkinson’s disease and other synucleinopathies: from proteinopathy to lipidopathy36
Integrative proteomics highlight presynaptic alterations and c-Jun misactivation as convergent pathomechanisms in ALS35
Retinal pathological features and proteome signatures of Alzheimer’s disease35
Neuroinflammatory disease signatures in SPG11-related hereditary spastic paraplegia patients35
Expanded analysis of high-grade astrocytoma with piloid features identifies an epigenetically and clinically distinct subtype associated with neurofibromatosis type 135
Urinary tract infections trigger synucleinopathy via the innate immune response35
Oncostatin M triggers brain inflammation by compromising blood–brain barrier integrity34
DNA-methylome-assisted classification of patients with poor prognostic subventricular zone associated IDH-wildtype glioblastoma34
Transmission experiments verify sporadic V2 prion in a patient with E200K mutation34
Nanopore sequencing from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded specimens for copy-number profiling and methylation-based CNS tumor classification33
CDKN2A/B mutations and allele-specific alterations stratify survival outcomes in IDH-mutant astrocytomas33
Ferroptosis inhibitor improves outcome after early and delayed treatment in mild spinal cord injury32
“De novo replication repair deficient glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype” is a distinct glioblastoma subtype in adults that may benefit from immune checkpoint blockade32
DNA methylation analysis of glioblastomas harboring FGFR3-TACC3 fusions identifies a methylation subclass with better patient survival31
Scientific commentary on: “Phosphorylated tau in the retina correlates with tau pathology in the brain in Alzheimer’s disease and primary tauopathies”31
Vagus nerve inflammation contributes to dysautonomia in COVID-1931
Methylation class oligosarcoma may encompass IDH-wildtype gliomas31
Glioneuronal tumor with ATRX alteration, kinase fusion and anaplastic features (GTAKA): a molecularly distinct brain tumor type with recurrent NTRK gene fusions30
Neuropathology of central nervous system involvement in TTR amyloidosis30
Professor Charles Duyckaerts (1951–2022)30
The choroidal nervous system: a link between mineralocorticoid receptor and pachychoroid30
Head-to-head comparison of [18F]-Flortaucipir, [18F]-MK-6240 and [18F]-PI-2620 postmortem binding across the spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases30
Individual myasthenia gravis autoantibody clones can efficiently mediate multiple mechanisms of pathology30
DNA methylation analysis of archival lymphoreticular tissues in Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease30
The perils of contact sport: pathologies of diffuse brain swelling and chronic traumatic encephalopathy neuropathologic change in a 23-year-old rugby union player29
Methylation class oligosarcoma, IDH-mutant could exhibit astrocytoma-like molecular features29
Genetic alterations of TP53 and OTX2 indicate increased risk of relapse in WNT medulloblastomas: “it’s a numbers game”—implications for WNT medulloblastoma dose-reduction clinical trials29
Physiological β-amyloid clearance by the liver and its therapeutic potential for Alzheimer’s disease28
The neuropathology of intimate partner violence28
Cross-regional homeostatic and reactive glial signatures in multiple sclerosis28
Abundant transcriptomic alterations in the human cerebellum of patients with a C9orf72 repeat expansion27
Molecular classification and outcome of children with rare CNS embryonal tumors: results from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital including the multi-center SJYC07 and SJMB03 clinical trials27
Spatial immune profiling of glioblastoma identifies an inflammatory, perivascular phenotype associated with longer survival27
Archival wild-type poliovirus 1 infected central nervous system tissues of the pre-vaccination era in Switzerland reveal a distinct virus genotype27
Pituitary neuroendocrine tumors with PIT1/SF1 co-expression show distinct clinicopathological and molecular features26
Adaptive structural changes in the motor cortex and white matter in Parkinson’s disease26
Microglia activation in periplaque white matter in multiple sclerosis depends on age and lesion type, but does not correlate with oligodendroglial loss25
Persistent virus-specific and clonally expanded antibody-secreting cells respond to induced self-antigen in the CNS25
Neuronal tau pathology worsens late-phase white matter degeneration after traumatic brain injury in transgenic mice25
Loss of function variants in DNAJB4 cause a myopathy with early respiratory failure25
Selective tau seeding assays and isoform-specific antibodies define neuroanatomic distribution of progressive supranuclear palsy pathology arising in Alzheimer’s disease25
TMEM106B coding variant is protective and deletion detrimental in a mouse model of tauopathy25
Seeding activity of human superoxide dismutase 1 aggregates in familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis postmortem neural tissues by real-time quaking-induced conversion24
Identification of TMEM106B amyloid fibrils provides an updated view of TMEM106B biology in health and disease24
Brain vasculature accumulates tau and is spatially related to tau tangle pathology in Alzheimer’s disease24
Correction: Increased mRNA expression of CDKN2A is a transcriptomic marker of clinically aggressive meningiomas24
Temporal change of DNA methylation subclasses between matched newly diagnosed and recurrent glioblastoma24
Early and selective localization of tau filaments to glutamatergic subcellular domains within the human anterodorsal thalamus24
Expanding the phenotype and genotype spectra of PLIN4-associated myopathy with rimmed ubiquitin-positive autophagic vacuolation24
New evidence suggests SARS-CoV-2 neuroinvasion along the nervus terminalis rather than the olfactory pathway23
Recurrent atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RT) reveal discrete features of progression on histology, epigenetics, copy number profiling, and transcriptomics23
Cryo-EM structures of amyloid-β filaments with the Arctic mutation (E22G) from human and mouse brains23
Brain DNA methylomic analysis of frontotemporal lobar degeneration reveals OTUD4 in shared dysregulated signatures across pathological subtypes22
Flow blockage disrupts cilia-driven fluid transport in the epileptic brain22
Annexin A11 aggregation in FTLD–TDP type C and related neurodegenerative disease proteinopathies22
Anaplastic histology and distinct molecular features in a small series of spinal cord ependymomas22
Characterization of hippocampal sclerosis of aging and its association with other neuropathologic changes and cognitive deficits in the oldest-old22
Molecular characterisation defines clinically-actionable heterogeneity within Group 4 medulloblastoma and improves disease risk-stratification22
α-Synuclein molecular behavior and nigral proteomic profiling distinguish subtypes of Lewy body disorders21
Transmission of cervid prions to humanized mice demonstrates the zoonotic potential of CWD21
Multiple system atrophy prions transmit neurological disease to mice expressing wild-type human α-synuclein21
Skeletal muscle provides the immunological micro-milieu for specific plasma cells in anti-synthetase syndrome-associated myositis21
Novel actionable ROS1::GIT2 fusion in non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with central nervous system involvement20
Similar brain proteomic signatures in Alzheimer’s disease and epilepsy20
Inflammation and the pathological progression of Alzheimer’s disease are associated with low circulating choline levels20
Stress-inducible phosphoprotein 1 (HOP/STI1/STIP1) regulates the accumulation and toxicity of α-synuclein in vivo20
Pediatric spinal pilocytic astrocytomas form a distinct epigenetic subclass from pilocytic astrocytomas of other locations and diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumours20
Transmembrane protein 97 is a potential synaptic amyloid beta receptor in human Alzheimer’s disease20
Amplification of the PLAG-family genes—PLAGL1 and PLAGL2—is a key feature of the novel tumor type CNS embryonal tumor with PLAGL amplification20
New insights into neuropathology and pathogenesis of autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein meningoencephalomyelitis20
A point mutation in GPI-attachment signal peptide accelerates the development of prion disease19
Gene expression profiling of Group 3 medulloblastomas defines a clinically tractable stratification based on KIRREL2 expression19
Correction to: Disruption of MAM integrity in mutant FUS oligodendroglial progenitors from hiPSCs19
Generation of patient-derived models from a metastatic pediatric diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor with KIAA1549::BRAF fusion19
Viral entry and translation in brain endothelia provoke influenza-associated encephalopathy19
Rare genetic variation in fibronectin 1 (FN1) protects against APOEε4 in Alzheimer’s disease18
MSUT2 regulates tau spreading via adenosinergic signaling mediated ASAP1 pathway in neurons18
Correction to: Integrative proteomics highlight presynaptic alterations and c-Jun misactivation as convergent pathomechanisms in ALS18
Risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in rugby union is associated with length of playing career18
Genome-wide loss of heterozygosity predicts aggressive, treatment-refractory behavior in pituitary neuroendocrine tumors18
Frequency of LATE neuropathologic change across the spectrum of Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology: combined data from 13 community-based or population-based autopsy cohorts18
Cryo-EM structures of prion protein filaments from Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker disease18
AMFR dysfunction causes autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia in human that is amenable to statin treatment in a preclinical model18
Rainwater Charitable Foundation criteria for the neuropathologic diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy17
Galectin-3 is elevated in CSF and is associated with Aβ deposits and tau aggregates in brain tissue in Alzheimer’s disease17
Mutant LRRK2 exacerbates immune response and neurodegeneration in a chronic model of experimental colitis17
Cryptic exon inclusion is a molecular signature of LATE-NC in aging brains17
Loss of TMEM106B exacerbates Tau pathology and neurodegeneration in PS19 mice17
Distinct tau neuropathology and cellular profiles of an APOE3 Christchurch homozygote protected against autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s dementia17
Performance of a seed amplification assay for misfolded alpha-synuclein in cerebrospinal fluid and brain tissue in relation to Lewy body disease stage and pathology burden17
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