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5182
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2315

Alex Zacharek publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alex Zacharek sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 139 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Alex Zacharek D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alex Zacharek sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Therapeutic benefit of bone marrow stromal cells administered 1 month after stroke.

    Li Hong Shen;Yi Li;Jieli Chen;Alex Zacharek

  • Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Regulates Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression and Neurogenesis after Stroke in Mice

    Jieli Chen;Alex Zacharek;Chunling Zhang;Hao Jiang

  • Neurorestorative Therapy for Stroke

    Jieli Chen;Poornima Venkat;Alex Zacharek;Michael Chopp;Michael Chopp

  • MiR-126 Affects Brain-Heart Interaction after Cerebral Ischemic Stroke

    Jieli Chen;Chengcheng Cui;Xiaoping Yang;Jiang Xu

  • MiR-126 Mediates Brain Endothelial Cell Exosome Treatment-Induced Neurorestorative Effects After Stroke in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Mice.

    Poornima Venkat;Chengcheng Cui;Michael Chopp;Michael Chopp;Alex Zacharek

  • Bone marrow stromal cells upregulate expression of bone morphogenetic proteins 2 and 4, gap junction protein connexin-43 and synaptophysin after stroke in rats.

    C. Zhang;Y. Li;J. Chen;Q. Gao

  • White matter damage and glymphatic dysfunction in a model of vascular dementia in rats with no prior vascular pathologies.

    Poornima Venkat;Michael Chopp;Michael Chopp;Alex Zacharek;Chengcheng Cui

  • Niaspan increases angiogenesis and improves functional recovery after stroke

    Jieli Chen;Xu Cui;Alex Zacharek;Hao Jiang

  • White Matter Damage and the Effect of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Type 2 Diabetic Mice After Stroke

    Jieli Chen;Xu Cui;Alex Zacharek;Yisheng Cui

  • Nitric Oxide Donor Upregulation of Stromal Cell-Derived Factor-1/Chemokine (CXC Motif) Receptor 4 Enhances Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Migration into Ischemic Brain After Stroke

    Xu Cui;Jieli Chen;Alex Zacharek;Yi Li

  • Chemokine, vascular and therapeutic effects of combination Simvastatin and BMSC treatment of stroke.

    Xu Cui;Michael Chopp;Michael Chopp;Alex Zacharek;Cynthia Roberts

  • Role of endothelial nitric oxide synthetase in arteriogenesis after stroke in mice.

    X. Cui;M. Chopp;M. Chopp;A. Zacharek;C. Zhang

  • Comparison of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Derived From Stroke and Normal Rats for Stroke Treatment

    Alex Zacharek;Amjad Shehadah;Jieli Chen;Xu Cui

  • Angiopoietin/Tie2 pathway mediates type 2 diabetes induced vascular damage after cerebral stroke.

    Xu Cui;Michael Chopp;Michael Chopp;Alex Zacharek;Xinchun Ye

  • Niacin Treatment of Stroke Increases Synaptic Plasticity and Axon Growth in Rats

    Xu Cui;Michael Chopp;Alex Zacharek;Cynthia Roberts

  • Neuroprotective effect of human placenta-derived cell treatment of stroke in rats.

    Jieli Chen;Amjad Shehadah;Ajai Pal;Alex Zacharek

  • Simvastatin Increases Notch Signaling Activity and Promotes Arteriogenesis After Stroke

    Alex Zacharek;Jieli Chen;Xu Cui;Yuping Yang

  • Increasing Ang1/Tie2 expression by simvastatin treatment induces vascular stabilization and neuroblast migration after stroke.

    Jieli Chen;Xu Cui;Alex Zacharek;Michael Chopp;Michael Chopp

  • Neurorestorative Therapy of Stroke in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Rats Treated With Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells

    Tao Yan;Poornima Venkat;Michael Chopp;Alex Zacharek

  • MiR‐126 Contributes to Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cell‐Induced Neurorestorative Effects After Stroke in Type‐2 Diabetic Mice

    Jieli Chen;Ruizhuo Ning;Alex Zacharek;Chengcheng Cui

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Chopp
Michael Chopp Oakland University
Mei Lu
Mei Lu Henry Ford Health System
Yi Li
Yi Li Henry Ford Hospital
Mark R. Kelley
Mark R. Kelley Indiana University
Brandon K. Harvey
Brandon K. Harvey National Institute on Drug Abuse
Mikko Airavaara
Mikko Airavaara University of Helsinki
Yun Wang
Yun Wang National Health Research Institutes
Yihong Yang
Yihong Yang National Institute on Drug Abuse
Daniel J. Dumont
Daniel J. Dumont University of Toronto

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