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Jonathan D. Glass

Jonathan D. Glass

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Medicine

D-Index
73
Citations
21972
World Ranking
19606
National Ranking
9762

Overview

Jonathan D. Glass is affiliated with Emory University in the United States and has an extensive research background primarily in medicine, with a focus on neurology. Their work encompasses several subfields such as genetics, molecular biology, physiology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. This broad scope supports investigations into a range of neurological conditions.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
  • Neurological diseases and metabolism
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases

Jonathan D. Glass has published frequently in notable venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration
  • Nature Communications
  • Neurology
  • Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist include:

  • Trial of Antisense Oligonucleotide Tofersen for SOD1 ALS (2022), New England Journal of Medicine
  • Phase 1-2 Trial of Antisense Oligonucleotide Tofersen for SOD1 ALS (2020), New England Journal of Medicine
  • Integrated proteomics reveals brain-based cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in asymptomatic and symptomatic Alzheimer's disease (2020), Science Advances
  • Answer ALS, a large-scale resource for sporadic and familial ALS combining clinical and multi-omics data from induced pluripotent cell lines (2022), Nature Neuroscience
  • Mis-spliced transcripts generate de novo proteins in TDP-43-related ALS/FTD (2024), Science Translational Medicine

The scientist collaborates extensively, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Pamela J. Shaw
  • Jan H. Veldink
  • Orla Hardiman
  • Ammar Al-Chalabi
  • Philip Van Damme

Best Publications

  • Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

    Adam C. Naj;Gyungah Jun;Gary W. Beecham;Li-San Wang

  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a distal axonopathy: evidence in mice and man.

    Lindsey R. Fischer;Deborah G. Culver;Philip Tennant;Albert A. Davis

  • Exome sequencing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis identifies risk genes and pathways

    Elizabeth T. Cirulli;Brittany N Lasseigne;Slave Petrovski;Peter C Sapp

  • Health Literacy and Cancer Communication

    Terry C. Davis;Mark V. Williams;Estela Marin;Ruth M. Parker

  • Immunocytochemical quantitation of human immunodeficiency virus in the brain: Correlations with dementia

    Jonathan D. Glass;Helen Fedor;Steven L. Wesselingh;Justin C. McArthur

  • Cytokine expression in the brain during the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

    William R. Tyor;William R. Tyor;Jonathan D. Glass;John W. Griffin;P. Scott Becker

  • Mutations in the Profilin 1 Gene Cause Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    Chi Hong Wu;Claudia Fallini;Nicola Ticozzi;Pamela J. Keagle

  • Genome-wide association analyses identify new risk variants and the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Wouter van Rheenen;Aleksey Shatunov;Annelot M. Dekker;Russell L. McLaughlin

  • TDP-43 pathology disrupts nuclear pore complexes and nucleocytoplasmic transport in ALS/FTD

    Ching Chieh Chou;Yi Zhang;Yi Zhang;Mfon E. Umoh;Spencer W. Vaughan

  • Intracerebral cytokine messenger RNA expression in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome dementia.

    Steven L. Wesselingh;Christopher Power;Jonathan D. Glass;William R. Tyor

  • Immunologic NO synthase: elevation in severe AIDS dementia and induction by HIV-1 gp41.

    D. Cory Adamson;Brigitte Wildemann;Masayuki Sasaki;Jonathan D. Glass

  • Localization of HIV-1 in human brain using polymerase chain reaction/in situ hybridization and immunocytochemistry.

    Kiyomi Takahashi;Steven L. Wesselingh;Diane E. Griffin;Justin C. McArthur;Justin C. McArthur

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 19p13.3 (UNC13A) and 9p21.2 as susceptibility loci for sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

    Michael A van Es;Jan H Veldink;Christiaan G J Saris;Hylke M Blauw

  • Phase 1–2 Trial of Antisense Oligonucleotide Tofersen for SOD1 ALS

    Timothy Miller;Merit Cudkowicz;Pamela J. Shaw;Peter M. Andersen

  • A Multi-network Approach Identifies Protein-Specific Co-expression in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease

    Nicholas T. Seyfried;Eric B. Dammer;Vivek Swarup;Divya Nandakumar

  • Axotomy-induced axonal degeneration is mediated by calcium influx through ion-specific channels

    Edwin B. George;Jonathan D. Glass;John W. Griffin

  • Clinical‐neuropathologic correlation in HIV‐associated dementia

    Jonathan D. Glass;Steven L. Wesselingh;Ola A. Selnes;Justin C. McArthur

  • Trial of Sodium Phenylbutyrate–Taurursodiol for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    Sabrina Paganoni;Eric A. Macklin;Suzanne Hendrix;James D. Berry

  • Cerebral white matter changes in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome dementia: Alterations of the blood‐brain barrier

    Christopher Power;Pei‐Ann ‐A Kong;Thomas O. Crawford;Steven Wesselingh

  • TDP-43 PATHOLOGY DISRUPTS NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEXES AND NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT IN ALS/FTD

    Ching-Chieh Chou;Yi Zhang;Mfon Umoh;Nicholas T. Seyfried

Frequent Co-Authors

Orla Hardiman
Orla Hardiman Trinity College Dublin
Marla Gearing
Marla Gearing Emory University
Merit Cudkowicz
Merit Cudkowicz Harvard University
Ammar Al-Chalabi
Ammar Al-Chalabi King's College London
John Landers
John Landers University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Christopher Shaw
Christopher Shaw King's College London
Robert H. Brown
Robert H. Brown University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Robert G. Miller
Robert G. Miller California Pacific Medical Center
Jeffrey D. Rothstein
Jeffrey D. Rothstein Johns Hopkins University
Pamela J. Shaw
Pamela J. Shaw University of Sheffield

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