2026 Jan Kassubek: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	89	1156	1040	97	92	702	27241
Medicine	89	12758	12009	684	660	714	27269

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D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Neuroscience

1156

1040

702

27241

Medicine

12758

12009

684

660

714

27269

Neuroscience

D-Index

Citations

27241

World Ranking

1156

National Ranking

Medicine

D-Index

Citations

27269

World Ranking

12758

National Ranking

684

Overview

Jan Kassubek is a researcher affiliated with the University of Ulm in Germany, specializing primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work focuses extensively on Neurology, with additional contributions to Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Genetics, Epidemiology, and Psychiatry and Mental Health. Their academic output spans 383 publications in Medicine, including 203 in Neurology and 45 in imaging-related fields.

The main research topics covered by Kassubek include:

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
Neurological disorders and treatments
Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

Among their recent publications are:

"Management of Pain in Parkinson's Disease" (2020, Journal of Parkinson s Disease)
"Interleukin-13 and its receptor are synaptic proteins involved in plasticity and neuroprotection" (2023, Nature Communications)
"Deficits in verbal fluency in presymptomatic C9orf72 mutation gene carriers-a developmental disorder" (2020, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry)
"A prospective harmonized multicenter DTI study of cerebral white matter degeneration in ALS" (2020, Neurology)
"Cytoplasmic FUS triggers early behavioral alterations linked to cortical neuronal hyperactivity and inhibitory synaptic defects" (2021, Nature Communications)

Kassubek frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

Albert C. Ludolph
Hans-Peter Müller
Francesco Roselli
Hans-Jürgen Huppertz
Dorothée Lulé

Their work has been published regularly in recognized venues with multiple contributions in:

Journal of Neurology
Clinical Neurophysiology
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
NeuroImage Clinical
European Journal of Neurology

Best Publications

Clinical diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy: The movement disorder society criteria

Günter U Höglinger;Gesine Respondek;Maria Stamelou;Carolin Kurz

2243
Citations
Rotigotine effects on early morning motor function and sleep in Parkinson's disease: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study (RECOVER)

Claudia Trenkwalder;Bryan Kies;Monika Rudzinska;Jennifer Fine

493
Citations
Hereditary spastic paraplegia: Clinicogenetic lessons from 608 patients.

Rebecca Schüle;Sarah Wiethoff;Peter Martus;Kathrin N. Karle;Kathrin N. Karle

349
Citations
Neurofilaments in the diagnosis of motoneuron diseases: a prospective study on 455 patients

Petra Steinacker;Emily Feneberg;Jochen Weishaupt;Johannes Brettschneider

344
Citations
Spatial imagery in deductive reasoning: a functional MRI study

Markus Knauff;Thomas Mulack;Jan Kassubek;Helmut R Salih

340
Citations
The Spastic Paraplegia Rating Scale (SPRS): A reliable and valid measure of disease severity

R. Schüle;T. Holland-Letz;S. Klimpe;J. Kassubek

335
Citations
Patients with elevated triglyceride and cholesterol serum levels have a prolonged survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J. Dorst;P. Kühnlein;C. Hendrich;J. Kassubek

334
Citations
Topography of cerebral atrophy in early Huntington's disease: a voxel based morphometric MRI study

J Kassubek;F D Juengling;T Kioschies;K Henkel

329
Citations
Evidence for more widespread cerebral pathology in early HD: An MRI-based morphometric analysis

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327
Citations
Inflammatory dysregulation of blood monocytes in Parkinson’s disease patients

Veselin Grozdanov;Corinna Bliederhaeuser;Wolfgang P. Ruf;Valerie Roth

316
Citations
Enhanced visualization of blurred gray–white matter junctions in focal cortical dysplasia by voxel-based 3D MRI analysis

Hans-Jürgen Huppertz;Christina Grimm;Susanne Fauser;Jan Kassubek

302
Citations
The contribution of white and gray matter differences to developmental dyslexia: Insights from DTI and VBM at 3.0 T

C. Steinbrink;K. Vogt;A. Kastrup;H.-P. Müller

279
Citations
Serum GFAP as a biomarker for disease severity in multiple sclerosis

A. Abdelhak;A. Huss;J. Kassubek;H. Tumani

267
Citations
Neurofilament light chain in serum for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Federico Verde;Petra Steinacker;Jochen H Weishaupt;Jan Kassubek

255
Citations
Global brain atrophy and corticospinal tract alterations in ALS, as investigated by voxel‐based morphometry of 3‐D MRI

Jan Kassubek;Alexander Unrath;Hans-Jürgen Huppertz;Dorothée Lulé

252
Citations
Executive dysfunction in early stages of Huntington's disease is associated with striatal and insular atrophy: a neuropsychological and voxel-based morphometric study.

Alexander Peinemann;Sabine Schuller;Corina Pohl;Thomas Jahn

251
Citations
Radiological biomarkers for diagnosis in PSP: Where are we and where do we need to be?

Jennifer L Whitwell;Günter U Höglinger;Günter U Höglinger;Angelo Antonini;Yvette Bordelon

247
Citations
Thalamic Atrophy in Huntington's Disease Co-varies with Cognitive Performance: A Morphometric MRI Analysis

Jan Kassubek;Freimut D. Juengling;Daniel Ecker;G. Bernhard Landwehrmeyer

240
Citations
Hot-spot KIF5A mutations cause familial ALS

David Brenner;Rüstem Yilmaz;Kathrin Müller;Torsten Grehl

237
Citations
Diffusion tensor imaging analysis of sequential spreading of disease in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis confirms patterns of TDP-43 pathology.

Jan Kassubek;Hans-Peter Müller;Kelly Del Tredici;Johannes Brettschneider

227
Citations
A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of the role of left posterior superior temporal gyrus in speech production: implications for the explanation of conduction aphasia

Gregory Hickok;Peter Erhard;Jan Kassubek;A.Kate Helms-Tillery;A.Kate Helms-Tillery

212
Citations
Tauopathies with parkinsonism: clinical spectrum, neuropathologic basis, biological markers, and treatment options

A. C. Ludolph;J. Kassubek;B. G. Landwehrmeyer;E. Mandelkow

210
Citations