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Henrik Zetterberg

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Best Scientists 182 573 528 8 8 2264 142785
Neuroscience 193 36 30 4 4 2248 165675
Medicine 193 231 209 5 5 2263 165726

Henrik Zetterberg publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Henrik Zetterberg between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Henrik Zetterberg published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 102.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 316 publications in 2021. 157 of the 2,756 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
100 200 300
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 316. Peak 316 publications in 2021. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 6 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 37 publications 2009: 51 publications 2010: 84 publications 2011: 66 publications 2012: 86 publications 2013: 89 publications 2014: 131 publications 2015: 144 publications 2016: 172 publications 2017: 197 publications 2018: 224 publications 2019: 276 publications 2020: 296 publications 2021: 316 publications 2022: 191 publications 2023: 147 publications 2024: 105 publications 2025: 52 publications
1999 2025

2,756 publications in total across all disciplines

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Henrik Zetterberg: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 0
2001 1
2002 6
2003 8
2004 13
2005 21
2006 21
2007 21
2008 37
2009 51
2010 84
2011 66
2012 86
2013 89
2014 131
2015 144
2016 172
2017 197
2018 224
2019 276
2020 296
2021 316
2022 191
2023 147
2024 105
2025 52
Total 2,756
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Henrik Zetterberg 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 Henrik Zetterberg sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 887+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 2,248 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100 2,248
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Henrik Zetterberg 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 Henrik Zetterberg sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 163+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 193 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100 193
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Henrik Zetterberg is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with an emphasis on physiology, neurology, psychiatry and mental health, molecular biology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. The scientist's work contributes to several areas including Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, dementia and cognitive impairment research, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research, and Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments.

Zetterberg has an extensive record of publications, with frequent contributions to journals such as Alzheimer s & Dementia, Alzheimer s Research & Therapy, Brain, Brain Communications, and Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring.

Notable recent papers by Henrik Zetterberg include the following:

  • Discriminative Accuracy of Plasma Phospho-tau217 for Alzheimer Disease vs Other Neurodegenerative Disorders (2020, JAMA)
  • Hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases (2023, Cell)
  • Blood phosphorylated tau 181 as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease: a diagnostic performance and prediction modelling study using data from four prospective cohorts (2020, The Lancet Neurology)
  • Plasma P-tau181 in Alzheimer's disease: relationship to other biomarkers, differential diagnosis, neuropathology and longitudinal progression to Alzheimer's dementia (2020, Nature Medicine)
  • A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease (2021, Nature Genetics)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Kaj Blennow, Nicholas J. Ashton, Thomas K. Karikari, Oskar Hansson, and Amanda Heslegrave.

Best Publications

  • Cerebrospinal fluid and plasma biomarkers in Alzheimer disease.

    Kaj Blennow;Harald Hampel;Michael Weiner;Henrik Zetterberg

  • CSF and blood biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Bob Olsson;Ronald Lautner;Ulf Andreasson;Annika Öhrfelt

  • Association between CSF biomarkers and incipient Alzheimer's disease in patients with mild cognitive impairment: a follow-up study

    Oskar Hansson;Oskar Hansson;Henrik Zetterberg;Peder Buchhave;Peder Buchhave;Elisabet Londos;Elisabet Londos

  • Gut microbiome alterations in Alzheimer's disease.

    Nicholas M. Vogt;Robert L. Kerby;Kimberly A. Dill-McFarland;Sandra J. Harding

  • Defeating Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: a priority for European science and society

    Bengt Winblad;Bengt Winblad;Philippe Amouyel;Sandrine Andrieu;Clive Ballard

  • Neurofilaments as biomarkers in neurological disorders

    Michael Khalil;Charlotte E. Teunissen;Markus Otto;Fredrik Piehl

  • Clearance systems in the brain—implications for Alzheimer disease

    Jenna M. Tarasoff-Conway;Roxana O. Carare;Ricardo S. Osorio;Lidia Glodzik

  • CSF biomarkers and incipient Alzheimer disease in patients with mild cognitive impairment.

    Niklas Mattsson;Henrik Zetterberg;Oskar Hansson;Niels Andreasen

  • Discriminative Accuracy of Plasma Phospho-tau217 for Alzheimer Disease vs Other Neurodegenerative Disorders.

    Sebastian Palmqvist;Shorena Janelidze;Yakeel T. Quiroz;Yakeel T. Quiroz;Henrik Zetterberg

  • Blood phosphorylated tau 181 as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease: a diagnostic performance and prediction modelling study using data from four prospective cohorts.

    Thomas K. Karikari;Tharick A. Pascoal;Tharick A. Pascoal;Nicholas J. Ashton;Shorena Janelidze

  • Neurofilament light chain as a biomarker in neurological disorders

    Lorenzo Gaetani;Kaj Blennow;Paolo Calabresi;Massimiliano Di Filippo

  • Plasma P-tau181 in Alzheimer’s disease: relationship to other biomarkers, differential diagnosis, neuropathology and longitudinal progression to Alzheimer’s dementia

    Shorena Janelidze;Niklas Mattsson;Sebastian Palmqvist;Ruben Smith

  • Serum Neurofilament light: A biomarker of neuronal damage in multiple sclerosis.

    Giulio Disanto;Christian Barro;Pascal Benkert;Yvonne Naegelin

  • A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease.

    Douglas P Wightman;Iris E Jansen;Jeanne E Savage;Alexey A Shadrin

  • Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: current status and prospects for the future.

    K. Blennow;H. Zetterberg

  • Earliest accumulation of β-amyloid occurs within the default-mode network and concurrently affects brain connectivity

    Sebastian Palmqvist;Michael Schöll;Michael Schöll;Olof Strandberg;Niklas Mattsson

  • Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: towards clinical implementation.

    Charlotte E Teunissen;Inge M W Verberk;Elisabeth H Thijssen;Lisa Vermunt

  • TREM2 mutations implicated in neurodegeneration impair cell surface transport and phagocytosis.

    Gernot Kleinberger;Yoshinori Yamanishi;Marc Suárez-Calvet;Eva Czirr

  • Safety, efficacy, and biomarker findings of PBT2 in targeting Aβ as a modifying therapy for Alzheimer's disease: a phase IIa, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

    Lars Lannfelt;Kaj Blennow;Henrik Zetterberg;Stellan Batsman

  • Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: academic, industry and regulatory perspectives

    Harald Hampel;Richard Frank;Karl Broich;Stefan J. Teipel

  • The Neuropathology and Neurobiology of Traumatic Brain Injury

    Kaj Blennow;John Hardy;Henrik Zetterberg;Henrik Zetterberg

  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Levels of β-Amyloid 1-42, but Not of Tau, Are Fully Changed Already 5 to 10 Years Before the Onset of Alzheimer Dementia.

    Peder Buchhave;Lennart Minthon;Henrik Zetterberg;Åsa K. Wallin

Frequent Co-Authors

Kaj Blennow
Kaj Blennow University of Gothenburg
Oskar Hansson
Oskar Hansson Lund University
Erik Portelius
Erik Portelius Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Ulf Andreasson
Ulf Andreasson University of Gothenburg
Niklas Mattsson
Niklas Mattsson Lund University
Lennart Minthon
Lennart Minthon Lund University
Anders Wallin
Anders Wallin University of Gothenburg
Nicholas J. Ashton
Nicholas J. Ashton University of Gothenburg
Sterling C. Johnson
Sterling C. Johnson University of Wisconsin–Madison
Sanjay Asthana
Sanjay Asthana University of Wisconsin–Madison

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