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Harry W.M. Steinbusch

Harry W.M. Steinbusch

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Neuroscience

D-Index
108
Citations
41368
World Ranking
590
National Ranking
14

Medicine

D-Index
108
Citations
41393
World Ranking
6022
National Ranking
229

Overview

Harry W.M. Steinbusch is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to research primarily in the fields of Neuroscience, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Genetics, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

The main topics of Steinbusch's work focus on areas such as Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Tryptophan and Brain Disorders, and Stress Responses and Cortisol.

Recent scientific papers authored or co-authored by Steinbusch include:

  • The Role of Vitamins in Neurodegenerative Disease: An Update (2021) published in Biomedicines
  • Olfactory neuropathology in Alzheimer's disease: a sign of ongoing neurodegeneration (2021) published in BMB Reports
  • Distributions of hypothalamic neuron populations coexpressing tyrosine hydroxylase and the vesicular GABA transporter in the mouse (2020) published in The Journal of Comparative Neurology
  • Sex Differences between Neuronal Loss and the Early Onset of Amyloid Deposits and Behavioral Consequences in 5xFAD Transgenic Mouse as a Model for Alzheimer's Disease (2023) published in Cells
  • Dual-specificity phosphatases in mental and neurological disorders (2020) published in Progress in Neurobiology

Steinbusch frequently publishes in venues such as Biomedicines, The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Cells, Heliyon, and the Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy.

Notable frequent collaborators in Steinbusch's research include Nalaka Wijekoon, Lakmal Gonawala, Chandra Mohan, Pyara Ratnayake, and Ashwin Dalal.

Best Publications

  • Distribution of serotonin-immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the rat-cell bodies and terminals.

    H.W.M. Steinbusch

  • Immunohistochemical support for three putative transmitters in one neuron: Coexistence of 5-hydroxytryptamine, substance p- and thyrotropin releasing hormone-like immunoreactivity in medullary neurons projecting to the spinal cord

    O. Johansson;T. Hökfelt;B. Pernow;S.L. Jeffcoate

  • Immunohistochemical evidence of substance P-like immunoreactivity in some 5-hydroxytryptamine-containing neurons in the rat central nervous system.

    T. Hökfelt;T. Hökfelt;Å. Ljungdahl;Å. Ljungdahl;H. Steinbusch;H. Steinbusch;A. Verhofstad;A. Verhofstad

  • Kynurenine pathway in major depression: evidence of impaired neuroprotection.

    Aye Mu Myint;Aye Mu Myint;Yong Ku Kim;Robert Verkerk;Simon Scharpé

  • Minicolumnar abnormalities in autism

    Manuel F. Casanova;Imke A. J. van Kooten;Imke A. J. van Kooten;Andrew E. Switala;Herman van Engeland

  • Localization of serotonin in the central nervous system by immunohistochemistry: description of a specific and sensitive technique and some applications.

    H.W.M. Steinbusch;A.A.J. Verhofstad;H.W.J. Joosten

  • Glucocorticoid receptor immunoreactivity in monoaminergic neurons of rat brain

    A Härfstrand;K Fuxe;A Cintra;L F Agnati

  • The functional role of the subthalamic nucleus in cognitive and limbic circuits.

    Yasin Temel;Arjan Blokland;Harry W.M. Steinbusch;Veerle Visser-Vandewalle

  • Serotonin-immunoreactive neurons and their projections in the CNS

    Hwm Steinbusch;HW Steinbusch

  • Th1, Th2, and Th3 cytokine alterations in major depression.

    Aye Mu Myint;Brian E. Leonard;Harry W.M. Steinbusch;Yong Ku Kim

  • Identification of serotonin and non-serotonin-containing neurons of the mid-brain raphe projecting to the entorhinal area and the hippocampal formation. A combined immunohistochemical and fluorescent retrograde tracing study in the rat brain.

    C. Köhler;H. Steinbusch

  • Consistent decrease in global DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in the hippocampus of Alzheimer's disease patients.

    Leonidas Chouliaras;Diego Mastroeni;Diego Mastroeni;Elaine Delvaux;Andrew Grover

  • The distribution and cells of origin of serotonergic inputs to the paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei of the rat.

    P.E. Sawchenko;L.W. Swanson;H.W.M. Steinbusch;A.A.J. Verhofstad

  • The epigenetics of aging and neurodegeneration.

    Roy Lardenoije;Artemis Iatrou;Gunter Kenis;Konstantinos Kompotis

  • Hippocampal neuron loss exceeds amyloid plaque load in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

    Christoph Schmitz;Christoph Schmitz;Christoph Schmitz;Bart P.F. Rutten;Bart P.F. Rutten;Bart P.F. Rutten;Andrea Pielen;Stephanie Schäfer;Stephanie Schäfer

  • Ex vivo cultures of microglia from young and aged rodent brain reveal age-related changes in microglial function

    eMalick G. Njie;Ellen Boelen;Frank R. Stassen;Harry W.M. Steinbusch

  • Delivery of peptide and protein drugs over the blood-brain barrier.

    Ivona Brasnjevic;Harry W M Steinbusch;Christoph Schmitz;Pilar Martinez-Martinez

  • Epigenetic regulation of the BDNF gene: implications for psychiatric disorders.

    F Boulle;F Boulle;D L A van den Hove;D L A van den Hove;S B Jakob;B P Rutten

  • The effects of monoamine neurotoxins on peptides in the rat spinal cord

    R.F.T. Gilbert;P.C. Emson;S.P. Hunt;G.W. Bennett

  • Neurons in the fusiform gyrus are fewer and smaller in autism

    Imke A. J. van Kooten;Saskia J. M. C. Palmen;Patricia von Cappeln;Harry W. M. Steinbusch

  • Serotonergic and peptidergic projections to the spinal cord demonstrated by a combined retrograde HRP histochemical and immunocytochemical staining method

    R.M. Bowker;H.W.M. Steinbusch;J.D. Coulter

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel L.A. van den Hove
Daniel L.A. van den Hove Maastricht University
Yasin Temel
Yasin Temel Maastricht University
Arjan Blokland
Arjan Blokland Maastricht University
Christoph Schmitz
Christoph Schmitz Maastricht University
Bart P. F. Rutten
Bart P. F. Rutten Maastricht University Medical Centre
Veerle Visser-Vandewalle
Veerle Visser-Vandewalle University of Cologne
Gunter Kenis
Gunter Kenis Maastricht University
Klaus-Peter Lesch
Klaus-Peter Lesch University of Würzburg
Tatyana Strekalova
Tatyana Strekalova Maastricht University
Jodi L. Pawluski
Jodi L. Pawluski University of Rennes

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