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Cagla Eroglu 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 Cagla Eroglu sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 76 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Cagla Eroglu 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 Cagla Eroglu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Cagla Eroglu is affiliated with Duke University in the United States and has focused their research efforts primarily in the fields of Neuroscience and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans various subfields, including Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology, Developmental Neuroscience, and Cell Biology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Neural dynamics and brain function

The scientist has published extensively, with selected recent papers illustrating the scope and impact of their work:

  • Chemico-genetic discovery of astrocytic control of inhibition in vivo, 2020, Nature
  • Optimizing Nervous System-Specific Gene Targeting with Cre Driver Lines: Prevalence of Germline Recombination and Influencing Factors, 2020, Neuron
  • HepaCAM controls astrocyte self-organization and coupling, 2021, Neuron
  • The role of astrocyte structural plasticity in regulating neural circuit function and behavior, 2022, Glia
  • Prenatal environmental stressors impair postnatal microglia function and adult behavior in males, 2022, Cell Reports

The frequent co-authors contributing to their research include:

  • Dhanesh Sivadasan Bindu
  • Kristina Sakers
  • Christabel Xin Tan
  • Justin T Savage
  • Francesco Paolo Ulloa Severino

Cagla Eroglu's work is published predominantly in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Current Opinion in Neurobiology
  • Neuron
  • Cell Reports
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Cell Biology of Astrocyte-Synapse Interactions

    Nicola J. Allen;Cagla Eroglu

  • Gabapentin Receptor α2δ-1 Is a Neuronal Thrombospondin Receptor Responsible for Excitatory CNS Synaptogenesis

    Çagla Eroglu;Çagla Eroglu;Nicola J. Allen;Michael W. Susman;Nancy A. O'Rourke

  • Regulation of synaptic connectivity by glia

    Cagla Eroglu;Ben A. Barres

  • Astrocytes Control Synapse Formation, Function, and Elimination

    Won Suck Chung;Nicola J. Allen;Cagla Eroglu

  • Control of excitatory CNS synaptogenesis by astrocyte-secreted proteins Hevin and SPARC

    Hakan Kucukdereli;Nicola J. Allen;Anthony T. Lee;Ava Feng

  • Astrocytic neuroligins control astrocyte morphogenesis and synaptogenesis

    Jeff A. Stogsdill;Juan Ramirez;Di Liu;Yong Ho Kim

  • Rapid Golgi Analysis Method for Efficient and Unbiased Classification of Dendritic Spines

    W. Christopher Risher;Tuna Ustunkaya;Jonnathan Singh Alvarado;Cagla Eroglu;Cagla Eroglu

  • Astrocytes Assemble Thalamocortical Synapses by Bridging NRX1α and NL1 via Hevin

    Sandeep K. Singh;Jeff A. Stogsdill;Nisha S. Pulimood;Hayley Dingsdale

  • Protective astrogenesis from the SVZ niche after injury is controlled by Notch modulator Thbs4

    Eric J. Benner;Dominic Luciano;Rebecca Jo;Khadar Abdi

  • Quantifying Synapses: an Immunocytochemistry-based Assay to Quantify Synapse Number

    Dominic M. Ippolito;Cagla Eroglu

  • Thrombospondins 1 and 2 are necessary for synaptic plasticity and functional recovery after stroke

    Jason Liauw;Stanley Hoang;Michael Choi;Cagla Eroglu

  • Chemico-genetic discovery of astrocytic control of inhibition in vivo.

    Tetsuya Takano;John T Wallace;Katherine T Baldwin;Alicia M Purkey

  • Abnormal degradation of the neuronal stress-protective transcription factor HSF1 in Huntington’s disease

    Rocio Gomez-Pastor;Eileen T. Burchfiel;Daniel W. Neef;Alex M. Jaeger

  • Molecular mechanisms of astrocyte-induced synaptogenesis.

    Katherine T Baldwin;Cagla Eroglu;Cagla Eroglu

  • Thrombospondins as key regulators of synaptogenesis in the central nervous system

    W. Christopher Risher;Cagla Eroglu

  • Astrocytes refine cortical connectivity at dendritic spines.

    W Christopher Risher;Sagar Patel;Il Hwan Kim;Akiyoshi Uezu

  • Optimizing Nervous System-Specific Gene Targeting with Cre Driver Lines : Prevalence of Germline Recombination and Influencing Factors

    Lin Luo;Mateusz C. Ambrozkiewicz;Fritz Benseler;Cui Chen

  • The interplay between neurons and glia in synapse development and plasticity.

    Jeff A Stogsdill;Cagla Eroglu

  • Huntingtin Is Required for Normal Excitatory Synapse Development in Cortical and Striatal Circuits

    SU McKinstry;YB Karadeniz;AK Worthington;VY Hayrapetyan

  • Thrombospondin receptor α2δ-1 promotes synaptogenesis and spinogenesis via postsynaptic Rac1.

    W. Christopher Risher;W. Christopher Risher;Namsoo Kim;Sehwon Koh;Ji-Eun Choi

  • Gabapentin Receptor alpha 2 delta-1 Is a Neuronal Thrombospondin Receptor Responsible for Excitatory CNS Synaptogenesis

    Cagla Eroglu;Nicola J. Allen;Michael W. Susman;Nancy A. O'Rourke

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry H. Yin
Henry H. Yin Duke University
Ben A. Barres
Ben A. Barres Stanford University
Nicola J. Allen
Nicola J. Allen Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Irmgard Sinning
Irmgard Sinning Heidelberg University
Beth Stevens
Beth Stevens Boston Children's Hospital
Ru-Rong Ji
Ru-Rong Ji Duke University
Scott D. Moore
Scott D. Moore Duke University
Scott Zeitlin
Scott Zeitlin University of Virginia
Peter Scheiffele
Peter Scheiffele University of Basel

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