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Dennis W. Choi 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 Dennis W. Choi sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 270 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dennis W. Choi 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 Dennis W. Choi sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 116 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2000 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 1997 - Ho-Am Prize in Medicine, Samsung Foundation

Overview

Dennis W. Choi is affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly focusing on neurology. Their research spans various subfields including neurology, epidemiology, surgery, molecular biology, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

Their main areas of study include acute ischemic stroke management, S100 proteins and annexins, hydrogen's biological and therapeutic effects, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, venous thromboembolism diagnosis and management, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome research, and neuroscience and neuropharmacology research.

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Jin Soo Lee, Seong Hwan Ahn, Sun U. Kwon, Byoung Joo Gwag, and Dong-Ick Shin.

Dennis W. Choi has published papers in multiple scientific journals. Notable recent works are:

  • Excitotoxicity: Still Hammering the Ischemic Brain in 2020 (2020), Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Nelonemdaz for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Undergoing Endovascular Reperfusion Therapy: A Randomized Phase II Trial (2022), Stroke
  • Abstracts from the 19th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology, Prague, Czech Republic, 20-22 March 2025 (2025), Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience
  • The Rescue on Reperfusion Damage in Cerebral Infarction by Nelonemdaz (RODIN) Trial: Protocol for a Double-Blinded Clinical Trial of Nelonemdaz in Patients with Hyperacute Ischemic Stroke and Endovascular Thrombectomy (2023), Journal of Stroke
  • The impact of obesity and morbid obesity on urgent/emergency colorectal resections: a regional database analysis (2021), Surgical Endoscopy

They have published frequently in journals such as Stroke, Journal of Stroke, Fatigue Biomedicine Health & Behavior, Frontiers in Neuroscience, and BMC Neurology.

Dennis W. Choi has been recognized with several awards, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005, a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 2000, and receiving the Ho-Am Prize in Medicine from the Samsung Foundation in 1997.

Best Publications

  • Glutamate neurotoxicity and diseases of the nervous system

    Dennis W. Choi

  • Excitotoxic cell death

    Dennis W. Choi

  • THE ROLE OF GLUTAMATE NEUROTOXICITY IN HYPOXIC- ISCHEMIC NEURONAL DEATH

    Dennis W. Choi;Steven M. Rothman

  • Ionic dependence of glutamate neurotoxicity

    DW Choi

  • Calcium-mediated neurotoxicity: relationship to specific channel types and role in ischemic damage.

    Dennis W. Choi

  • Glutamate neurotoxicity in cortical cell culture

    Dennis W. Choi;Margaret Maulucci-Gedde;Arnold R. Kriegstein

  • Transplanted embryonic stem cells survive, differentiate and promote recovery in injured rat spinal cord.

    John W. Mcdonald;Xiao Zhong Liu;Yun Qu;Su Liu

  • Quantitative determination of glutamate mediated cortical neuronal injury in cell culture by lactate dehydrogenase efflux assay

    Jae Young Koh;Dennis W. Choi

  • The changing landscape of ischaemic brain injury mechanisms

    Jin Moo Lee;Gregory J. Zipfel;Dennis W. Choi

  • Calcium: still center-stage in hypoxic-ischemic neuronal death

    Dennis W. Choi

  • The Role of Zinc in Selective Neuronal Death After Transient Global Cerebral Ischemia

    Jae Young Koh;Sang W. Suh;Byoung J. Gwag;Yong Y. He

  • Pharmacology of glutamate neurotoxicity in cortical cell culture: attenuation by NMDA antagonists

    Dennis W. Choi;Jae-young Koh;Stephen Peters

  • Neuronal and glial apoptosis after traumatic spinal cord injury.

    Xiao Z. Liu;Xiao M. Xu;Rong Hu;Cheng Du

  • Glutamate neurotoxicity in cortical cell culture is calcium dependent.

    Dennis W. Choi

  • CARBOXYFULLERENES AS NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS

    Laura L. Dugan;Dorothy M. Turetsky;Cheng Du;Doug Lobner

  • Combined Oxygen and Glucose Deprivation in Cortical Cell Culture: Calcium-dependent and Calcium-independent Mechanisms of Neuronal Injury

    Mark P. Goldberg;Dennis W. Choi

  • Mitochondrial production of reactive oxygen species in cortical neurons following exposure to N-methyl-D-aspartate

    L. L. Dugan;S. L. Sensi;L. M T Canzoniero;S. D. Handran

  • Cerebral hypoxia: some new approaches and unanswered questions.

    Dennis W. Choi

  • ZINC AND BRAIN INJURY

    Dennis W. Choi;Jae Y. Koh

  • Zinc selectively blocks the action of N-methyl-D-aspartate on cortical neurons

    S Peters;J Koh;DW Choi

Frequent Co-Authors

Lorella M.T. Canzoniero
Lorella M.T. Canzoniero University of Sannio
Jae-Young Koh
Jae-Young Koh University of Ulsan
John H. Weiss
John H. Weiss University of California, Irvine
Chung Y. Hsu
Chung Y. Hsu China Medical University
Byoung Joo Gwag
Byoung Joo Gwag Yonsei University
M. Margarita Behrens
M. Margarita Behrens Salk Institute for Biological Studies
John W. McDonald
John W. McDonald Johns Hopkins University
Mark P. Goldberg
Mark P. Goldberg The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Rona G. Giffard
Rona G. Giffard Stanford University
Jin-Moo Lee
Jin-Moo Lee Washington University in St. Louis

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