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Nigel J. Cairns | Researchclopedia

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Nigel J. Cairns

Washington University in St. Louis ORCID

437

Works

51,131

Citations

101

h-index

284

i10-index

Research Topics

Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Affiliations

Boston University2017–2022

Edith Cowan University2015–2015

University of North Texas2017–2017

University of London1996–2001

University of Vienna2001–2001

Top Works

National Institute on Aging–Alzheimer's Association guidelines for the neuropathologic assessment of Alzheimer's disease

Bradley T. Hyman,Creighton H. Phelps,et al.

20123,116 citations

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research

Neurological diseases and metabolism

National Institute on Aging–Alzheimer’s Association guidelines for the neuropathologic assessment of Alzheimer’s disease: a practical approach

Thomas J. Montine,Creighton H. Phelps,et al.

20112,870 citations

Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease

Adam C. Naj,Gyungah Jun,et al.

20112,000 citations

Tau proteins of alzheimer paired helical filaments: Abnormal phosphorylation of all six brain isoforms

Michel Goedert,Maria Grazia Spillantini,et al.

19921,129 citations

Neuropathologic diagnostic and nosologic criteria for frontotemporal lobar degeneration: consensus of the Consortium for Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

Nigel J. Cairns,Eileen H. Bigio,et al.

20071,121 citations

Filamentous α-synuclein inclusions link multiple system atrophy with Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies

Maria Grazia Spillantini,R. Anthony Crowther,et al.

19981,028 citations

Nomenclature and nosology for neuropathologic subtypes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration: an update

Ian R. Mackenzie,Manuela Neumann,et al.

20091,002 citations

Pathological TDP‐43 distinguishes sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with <i>SOD1</i> mutations

Ian R. Mackenzie,Eileen H. Bigio,et al.

2007982 citations

The first NINDS/NIBIB consensus meeting to define neuropathological criteria for the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

the TBI/CTE group,Ann C. McKee,et al.

2015876 citations