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Neuroscience 56 4600 4228 2076 1877 112 8802

Joseph H. Neale publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joseph H. Neale between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joseph H. Neale published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 2.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 2002. 1 of the 113 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 2002. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 1 publication 1973: 2 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 4 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 7 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1971 2025

113 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joseph H. Neale: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 1
1973 2
1974 2
1975 3
1976 1
1977 2
1978 1
1979 0
1980 3
1981 1
1982 1
1983 2
1984 3
1985 3
1986 3
1987 5
1988 3
1989 3
1990 0
1991 4
1992 1
1993 3
1994 1
1995 0
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 1
2001 4
2002 8
2003 3
2004 6
2005 4
2006 4
2007 1
2008 4
2009 0
2010 1
2011 7
2012 4
2013 3
2014 1
2015 2
2016 1
2017 2
2018 0
2019 1
2020 2
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 113
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Joseph H. Neale 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 Joseph H. Neale 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, 108–117 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: 112 publications — 23rd percentile

23% 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
108–117 505 112
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
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Joseph H. Neale 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 Joseph H. Neale sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
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, 56–57 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: 56 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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 56
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
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Overview

Joseph H. Neale is affiliated with Georgetown University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in neuroscience and computer science.

The subfields they have contributed to include biochemistry, cell biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, computational theory and mathematics, and pharmacology. Their research topics cover a range of areas such as amino acid enzymes and metabolism, biotin and related studies, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, computational drug discovery methods, pharmacogenetics and drug metabolism, and broader themes within science, research, and medicine.

Joseph H. Neale has published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, with a notable paper titled "How a Medicinal Chemistry Project Changed the Way Prostate Cancer is Diagnosed and Treated," published in 2025.

  • How a Medicinal Chemistry Project Changed the Way Prostate Cancer is Diagnosed and Treated, 2025, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Frequent co-authors include Stefano Costanzi and Alan P. Kozikowski, each having collaborated on at least one publication with Neale.

  • Stefano Costanzi
  • Alan P. Kozikowski

The Journal of Medicinal Chemistry represents the primary venue for their work, indicating a focus on the chemistry and molecular design aspects within their research fields.

  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Immunohistochemical localization of N-acetylaspartate in rat brain

    John R. Moffett;M. A. Aryan Namboodiri;Charles B. Cangro;Joseph H. Neale

  • N-Acetylaspartylglutamate: the most abundant peptide neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system.

    Joseph H Neale;Tomasz Bzdega;Barbara Wroblewska

  • N‐Acetylaspartylglutamate Selectively Activates mGluR3 Receptors in Transfected Cells

    Barbara Wroblewska;Jarda T. Wroblewski;Sergei Pshenichkin;Alexander Surin

  • Synthesis of Urea-Based Inhibitors as Active Site Probes of Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II: Efficacy as Analgesic Agents

    Alan P. Kozikowski;Jiazhong Zhang;Fajun Nan;Pavel A. Petukhov

  • Design of Remarkably Simple, Yet Potent Urea-Based Inhibitors of Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II (NAALADase)

    Alan P. Kozikowski;Fajun Nan;Paola Conti;Jiazhong Zhang

  • NAAG peptidase inhibitors and their potential for diagnosis and therapy

    Jia Zhou;Joseph H. Neale;Martin G. Pomper;Alan P. Kozikowski

  • High concentrations of N-acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG) selectively activate NMDA receptors on mouse spinal cord neurons in cell culture

    G. L. Westbrook;M. L. Mayer;M. A. A. Namboodiri;J. H. Neale

  • Opiate peptide modulation of amino acid responses suggests novel form of neuronal communication

    JL Barker;JH Neale;TG Smith;RL Macdonald

  • The neurotransmitter N-acetylaspartylglutamate in models of pain, ALS, diabetic neuropathy, CNS injury and schizophrenia

    Joseph H. Neale;Rafal T. Olszewski;Laura M. Gehl;Barbara Wroblewska

  • N-Acetylation of L-aspartate in the nervous system: differential distribution of a specific enzyme

    M. E. Truckenmiller;M. A. A. Namboodiri;M. J. Brownstein;J. H. Neale

  • Immunohistochemistry and biosynthesis of N-acetylaspartylglutamate in spinal sensory ganglia.

    C. B. Cangro;M. A. A. Namboodiri;L. A. Sklar;A. Corigliano-Murphy

  • N‐Acetylaspartylglutamate Inhibits Forskolin‐Stimulated Cyclic AMP Levels via a Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor in Cultured Cerebellar Granule Cells

    Barbara Wroblewska;Jarda T. Wroblewski;Omar H. Saab;Joseph H. Neale

  • NAAG peptidase inhibition reduces locomotor activity and some stereotypes in the PCP model of schizophrenia via group II mGluR

    Rafal T. Olszewski;Rafal T. Olszewski;Noreen Bukhari;Jia Zhou;Alan P. Kozikowski;Alan P. Kozikowski

  • GABA induces proliferation of immature cerebellar granule cells grown in vitro

    Mónica L. Fiszman;Laura N. Borodinsky;Joseph H. Neale

  • N-Acetylaspartylglutamate activates cyclic AMP-coupled metabotropic glutamate receptors in cerebellar astrocytes

    Barbara Wroblewska;Maria Rita Santi;Joseph H. Neale;Joseph H. Neale

  • Localization of N-acetylaspartylglutamate-like immunoreactivity in selected areas of the rat brain

    Kevin J. Anderson;Daniel T. Monaghan;Charles B. Cangro;M.A.A. Namboodiri

  • 125I-Labelled tetanus toxin as a neuronal marker in tissue cultures derived from embryonic CNS.

    W. Dimpfel;J. H. Neale;E. Habermann

  • Molecular cloning of a peptidase against N-acetylaspartylglutamate from a rat hippocampal cDNA library

    Tomasz Bzdega;Thomas Turi;Barbara Wroblewska;Dewei She

  • Dual Function Glutamate-Related Ligands: Discovery of a Novel, Potent Inhibitor of Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II Possessing mGluR3 Agonist Activity

    Fajun Nan;Tomasz Bzdega;Sergey Pshenichkin;Jarda T. Wroblewski

  • Advances in Understanding the Peptide Neurotransmitter NAAG and Appearance of a New Member of the NAAG Neuropeptide Family

    Joseph H. Neale;Rafal T. Olszewski;Daiying Zuo;Karolina J. Janczura

  • The Regional Distribution of N‐Acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG) and Peptidase Activity Against NAAG in the Rat Nervous System

    Stefanie Fuhrman;Miklos Palkovits;Martha Cassidy;Joseph H. Neale

  • NAAG peptidase inhibitor increases dialysate NAAG and reduces glutamate, aspartate and GABA levels in the dorsal hippocampus following fluid percussion injury in the rat.

    Chunlong Zhong;Xueren Zhao;Ken C. Van;Tomasz Bzdega

Frequent Co-Authors

Jia Zhou
Jia Zhou The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Stefano Vicini
Stefano Vicini Georgetown University Medical Center
Alan P. Kozikowski
Alan P. Kozikowski StarWise Therapeutics LLC
Warren D.W. Heston
Warren D.W. Heston Case Western Reserve University
Bruce G. Lyeth
Bruce G. Lyeth University of California, Davis
Jeffery L. Barker
Jeffery L. Barker National Institutes of Health
Carl W. Cotman
Carl W. Cotman University of California, Irvine
Hyun Kim
Hyun Kim Korea University
Gregg E. Homanics
Gregg E. Homanics University of Pittsburgh
Angel L. De Blas
Angel L. De Blas University of Connecticut

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