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D-Index
49
Citations
9634
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5952
National Ranking
2608

Joe E. Springer 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 Joe E. Springer sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 106 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joe E. Springer 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 Joe E. Springer sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Joe E. Springer is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with particular emphasis on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Neurology, Cancer Research, Rheumatology, and Epidemiology.

Their work covers several main topics including:

  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
  • Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Circular RNAs in diseases
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • RNA regulation and disease

Recent publications by Joe E. Springer illustrate a focus on microRNAs and neurological conditions. These include:

  • The Mitochondria-Associated ER Membranes Are Novel Subcellular Locations Enriched for Inflammatory-Responsive MicroRNAs (2020, Molecular Neurobiology)
  • MicroRNAs as Biomarkers for Predicting Complications following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • Functional recovery outcomes following acute stroke is associated with abundance of gut microbiota related to inflammation, butyrate and secondary bile acid (2022, Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences)
  • A Highly Predictive MicroRNA Panel for Determining Delayed Cerebral Vasospasm Risk Following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (2021, Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences)
  • Sex-Specific Alterations in Inflammatory MicroRNAs in Mouse Brain and Bone Marrow CD11b+ Cells Following Traumatic Brain Injury (2021, Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Springer include:

  • Wang-Xia Wang
  • Paresh Prajapati
  • Kevin W. Hatton
  • Urim Geleta
  • David Nardo

Springer's publications appear in a variety of venues associated with neuroscience, molecular biology, and rehabilitation sciences. These venues include:

  • Molecular Neurobiology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
  • Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Best Publications

  • Acute Inflammatory Response in Spinal Cord Following Impact Injury

    Sonia L. Carlson;Mark E. Parrish;Joe E. Springer;Ketah Doty

  • Activation of the caspase-3 apoptotic cascade in traumatic spinal cord injury.

    Joe E. Springer;Robert D. Azbill;Pamela E. Knapp

  • Neuroprotection and acute spinal cord injury: a reappraisal.

    Edward D. Hall;Joe E. Springer

  • Mitochondrial permeability transition in CNS trauma: cause or effect of neuronal cell death?

    P.G. Sullivan;A.G. Rabchevsky;P.C. Waldmeier;J.E. Springer

  • Prolonged survival and decreased abnormal movements in transgenic model of Huntington disease, with administration of the transglutaminase inhibitor cystamine.

    Marcela V. Karpuj;Mark W. Becher;Joe E. Springer;Dorothee Chabas

  • Impaired mitochondrial function, oxidative stress and altered antioxidant enzyme activities following traumatic spinal cord injury

    Robert D Azbill;Xiaojun Mu;Annadora J Bruce-Keller;Mark P Mattson

  • ALS-Linked Cu/Zn–SOD Mutation Increases Vulnerability of Motor Neurons to Excitotoxicity by a Mechanism Involving Increased Oxidative Stress and Perturbed Calcium Homeostasis

    Inna I. Kruman;Ward A. Pedersen;Joe E. Springer;Mark P. Mattson

  • Demonstration of the retrograde transport of nerve growth factor receptor in the peripheral and central nervous system

    EM Johnson;M Taniuchi;HB Clark;JE Springer

  • Expression of GDNF mRNA in rat and human nervous tissue.

    J E Springer;X Mu;L W Bergmann;J Q Trojanowski

  • Calcineurin-mediated BAD dephosphorylation activates the caspase-3 apoptotic cascade in traumatic spinal cord injury.

    Joe E. Springer;Robert D. Azbill;Stephanie A. Nottingham;Sarah E. Kennedy

  • Assessment of the relative contribution of COX‐1 and COX‐2 isoforms to ischemia‐induced oxidative damage and neurodegeneration following transient global cerebral ischemia

    Eduardo Candelario-Jalil;Armando González-Falcón;Michel García-Cabrera;Dalia Álvarez

  • Altered expression of bcl-2 and bax mRNA in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis spinal cord motor neurons.

    X. Mu;J. He;D. W. Anderson;J. Q. Trojanowski

  • 4-Hydroxynonenal, a lipid peroxidation product, rapidly accumulates following traumatic spinal cord injury and inhibits glutamate uptake

    Joe E. Springer;Robert D. Azbill;Robert J. Mark;James G. Begley

  • Basal forebrain magnocellular neurons stain for nerve growth factor receptor: correlation with cholinergic cell bodies and effects of axotomy.

    J. E. Springer;S. Koh;M. W. Tayrien;R. Loy

  • Riluzole increases high-affinity glutamate uptake in rat spinal cord synaptosomes.

    R.D Azbill;X Mu;J.E Springer

  • Rapid calpain I activation and cytoskeletal protein degradation following traumatic spinal cord injury : Attenuation with riluzole pretreatment

    Joe E. Springer;Robert D. Azbill;Sarah E. Kennedy;Jones George

  • Mitochondrial uncoupling as a therapeutic target following neuronal injury.

    P. G. Sullivan;Joe E. Springer;Edward D. Hall;Stephen W. Scheff

  • Mitochondria-Associated MicroRNAs in Rat Hippocampus Following Traumatic Brain Injury

    Wang-Xia Wang;Nishant P. Visavadiya;Jignesh D. Pandya;Peter T. Nelson

  • Localization of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor receptor alpha and c-ret mRNA in rat central nervous system.

    Gordon W. Glazner;Xiaojun Mu;Joe E. Springer

  • Attenuation of acute mitochondrial dysfunction after traumatic brain injury in mice by NIM811, a non-immunosuppressive cyclosporin A analog

    L.H. Mbye;I.N. Singh;P.G. Sullivan;J.E. Springer

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick G. Sullivan
Patrick G. Sullivan University of Kentucky
Byoung Joo Gwag
Byoung Joo Gwag Yonsei University
Alexander G. Rabchevsky
Alexander G. Rabchevsky University of Kentucky
Mark P. Mattson
Mark P. Mattson Johns Hopkins University
Edward D. Hall
Edward D. Hall University of Kentucky
Peter T. Nelson
Peter T. Nelson University of Kentucky
Timothy J. Collier
Timothy J. Collier Michigan State University
John Q. Trojanowski
John Q. Trojanowski University of Pennsylvania
Stephen W. Scheff
Stephen W. Scheff University of Kentucky
Pamela E. Knapp
Pamela E. Knapp Virginia Commonwealth University

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