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Eric J. Huang publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric J. Huang sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 225 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Eric J. Huang D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Eric J. Huang is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Neuroscience. Their work encompasses various subfields, including Molecular Biology, Neurology, Physiology, Developmental Neuroscience, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas significant to understanding brain function and disease mechanisms. These include:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics

Eric J. Huang has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Alzheimer's & Dementia, Nature, Nature Neuroscience, and The Journal of Cell Biology. Their publishing history includes at least 21 papers in bioRxiv and multiple articles in leading journals such as Nature and Nature Neuroscience.

Representative recent papers by Eric J. Huang include:

  • Astrocyte layers in the mammalian cerebral cortex revealed by a single-cell in situ transcriptomic map, 2020, Nature Neuroscience
  • The LC3-conjugation machinery specifies the loading of RNA-binding proteins into extracellular vesicles, 2020, Nature Cell Biology
  • Outer Radial Glia-like Cancer Stem Cells Contribute to Heterogeneity of Glioblastoma, 2020, Cell Stem Cell
  • Comorbid neuropathological diagnoses in early versus late-onset Alzheimer's disease, 2021, Brain
  • Neurotoxic microglia promote TDP-43 proteinopathy in progranulin deficiency, 2020, Nature

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Eric J. Huang include Bruce L. Miller, Adam L. Boxer, William W. Seeley, Howard J. Rosen, and Arnold R. Kriegstein.

Best Publications

  • Neurotrophins: roles in neuronal development and function.

    Eric J Huang;Louis F Reichardt

  • Trk receptors: roles in neuronal signal transduction.

    Eric J. Huang;Louis F. Reichardt

  • Human hippocampal neurogenesis drops sharply in children to undetectable levels in adults

    Shawn F. Sorrells;Mercedes F. Paredes;Arantxa Cebrian-Silla;Kadellyn Sandoval

  • The hematopoietic growth factor KL is encoded by the Sl locus and is the ligand of the c-kit receptor, the gene product of the W locus.

    Eric Huang;Karl Nocka;David R. Beier;Tang-Yan Chu

  • Acetylation of Tau Inhibits Its Degradation and Contributes to Tauopathy

    Sang Won Min;Seo Hyun Cho;Yungui Zhou;Sebastian Schroeder

  • Corridors of migrating neurons in the human brain and their decline during infancy

    Nader Sanai;Thuhien Nguyen;Rebecca A. Ihrie;Zaman Mirzadeh;Zaman Mirzadeh

  • Progranulin Deficiency Promotes Circuit-Specific Synaptic Pruning by Microglia via Complement Activation.

    Hansen Lui;Jiasheng Zhang;Stefanie R. Makinson;Michelle K. Cahill

  • The behavioural/dysexecutive variant of Alzheimer's disease: clinical, neuroimaging and pathological features.

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Yolande A. L. Pijnenburg;David C. Perry;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy

  • Astrocyte layers in the mammalian cerebral cortex revealed by a single-cell in situ transcriptomic map

    Omer Ali Bayraktar;Omer Ali Bayraktar;Omer Ali Bayraktar;Theresa Bartels;Staffan Holmqvist;Vitalii Kleshchevnikov

  • The kit-ligand (steel factor) and its receptor c-kit/W: pleiotropic roles in gametogenesis and melanogenesis

    Peter Besmer;Katia Manova;Regina Duttlinger;Eric J. Huang

  • A dramatic increase of C1q protein in the CNS during normal aging.

    Alexander H. Stephan;Daniel V. Madison;José María Mateos;Deborah A. Fraser

  • Clinicopathological correlations in corticobasal degeneration

    Suzee E. Lee;Gil D. Rabinovici;Mary Catherine Mayo;Stephen M. Wilson;Stephen M. Wilson

  • Existing Pittsburgh Compound-B positron emission tomography thresholds are too high: statistical and pathological evaluation

    Sylvia Villeneuve;Gil D. Rabinovici;Gil D. Rabinovici;Gil D. Rabinovici;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy;Cindee Madison

  • Interaction of FUS and HDAC1 regulates DNA damage response and repair in neurons

    Wen-Yuan Wang;Ling Pan;Ling Pan;Susan C Su;Susan C Su;Emma J Quinn;Emma J Quinn

  • Differential expression and processing of two cell associated forms of the kit-ligand: KL-1 and KL-2.

    E J Huang;K H Nocka;J Buck;P Besmer

  • Amyloid vs FDG-PET in the differential diagnosis of AD and FTLD

    G.D. Rabinovici;H.J. Rosen;A. Alkalay;J. Kornak

  • The expression pattern of the c-kit ligand in gonads of mice supports a role for the c-kit receptor in oocyte growth and in proliferation of spermatogonia.

    K. Manova;E. J. Huang;M. Angeles;V. De Leon

  • NeuroD-null mice are deaf due to a severe loss of the inner ear sensory neurons during development.

    Woo-Young Kim;Bernd Fritzsch;Amanda Serls;Leigh Anne Bakel

  • The LC3-conjugation machinery specifies the loading of RNA-binding proteins into extracellular vesicles.

    Andrew M. Leidal;Hector H. Huang;Timothy Marsh;Tina Solvik

  • Erratum to Acetylation of tau inhibits its degradation and contributes to tauopathy

    Sang Won Min;Seo Hyun Cho;Yungui Zhou;Sebastian Schroeder

Frequent Co-Authors

William W. Seeley
William W. Seeley University of California, San Francisco
Bruce L. Miller
Bruce L. Miller University of California, San Francisco
Gil D. Rabinovici
Gil D. Rabinovici University of California, San Francisco
Lea T. Grinberg
Lea T. Grinberg University of California, San Francisco
Howard J. Rosen
Howard J. Rosen University of California, San Francisco
David H. Rowitch
David H. Rowitch University of Cambridge
William J. Jagust
William J. Jagust University of California, Berkeley
Joel H. Kramer
Joel H. Kramer University of California, San Francisco
Louis F. Reichardt
Louis F. Reichardt University of California, San Francisco
John Q. Trojanowski
John Q. Trojanowski University of Pennsylvania

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