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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 54 4931 4534 8 8 167 10126

Kuei Sen Hsu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kuei Sen Hsu between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kuei Sen Hsu published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 1996. 8 of the 181 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 1996. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 4 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 5 publications
1991 2025

181 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kuei Sen Hsu: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 1
1993 4
1994 6
1995 5
1996 12
1997 6
1998 2
1999 3
2000 3
2001 4
2002 6
2003 4
2004 9
2005 6
2006 5
2007 5
2008 5
2009 6
2010 7
2011 5
2012 8
2013 3
2014 5
2015 5
2016 6
2017 8
2018 6
2019 7
2020 3
2021 8
2022 7
2023 2
2024 3
2025 5
Total 181
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Kuei Sen Hsu 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 Kuei Sen Hsu 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, 158–167 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: 167 publications — 50th percentile

50% 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
158–167 397 167
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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Kuei Sen Hsu 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 Kuei Sen Hsu 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, 54–55 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: 54 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% 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 54
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Kuei Sen Hsu is affiliated with National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan. Their research spans multiple areas within neuroscience as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The main fields of study for Kuei Sen Hsu include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, the scientist has contributed to several subfields of study, including:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Social Psychology

Their research focuses on topics such as:

  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research

Kuei Sen Hsu has authored numerous scientific papers published in a range of journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Biomedical Science
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Brain Stimulation
  • Molecular Neurobiology

Co-authors frequently collaborating with Kuei Sen Hsu include:

  • Yi-Jen Wu
  • Kimberly M. Christian
  • Guo-li Ming
  • Miao-Er Chien
  • Chin-Hao Chen

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Kuei Sen Hsu are:

  • "TNFα-mediated necroptosis in brain endothelial cells as a potential mechanism of increased seizure susceptibility in mice following systemic inflammation," 2022, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • "Pharmacological rescue in patient iPSC and mouse models with a rare DISC1 mutation," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Social Transmission and Buffering of Hippocampal Metaplasticity after Stress in Mice," 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • "A dorsal CA2 to ventral CA1 circuit contributes to oxytocinergic modulation of long-term social recognition memory," 2022, Journal of Biomedical Science
  • "CYFIP1 Dosages Exhibit Divergent Behavioral Impact via Diametric Regulation of NMDA Receptor Complex Translation in Mouse Models of Psychiatric Disorders," 2021, Biological Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • A Critical Period for Enhanced Synaptic Plasticity in Newly Generated Neurons of the Adult Brain

    Shaoyu Ge;Chih hao Yang;Chih hao Yang;Kuei sen Hsu;Guo li Ming

  • Presynaptic mechanisms underlying cannabinoid inhibition of excitatory synaptic transmission in rat striatal neurons

    Chiung‐Chun Huang;Shiow‐Win Lo;Kuei‐Sen Hsu

  • Insulin promotes dendritic spine and synapse formation by the PI3K/Akt/mTOR and Rac1 signaling pathways.

    Cheng Che Lee;Chiung Chun Huang;Kuei Sen Hsu

  • Estrogen modulates sexually dimorphic contextual fear extinction in rats through estrogen receptor β

    Yao Ju Chang;Chih Hao Yang;Ying Ching Liang;Che Ming Yeh

  • Rap1-induced p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Activation Facilitates AMPA Receptor Trafficking via the GDI·Rab5 Complex POTENTIAL ROLE IN (S)-3,5-DIHYDROXYPHENYLGLYCINE-INDUCED LONG TERM DEPRESSION

    Chiung Chun Huang;Jia Lin You;Mei Ying Wu;Kuei Sen Hsu

  • Behavioral stress enhances hippocampal CA1 long-term depression through the blockade of the glutamate uptake.

    Chih Hao Yang;Chiung Chun Huang;Kuei Sen Hsu

  • NADPH Oxidase–Derived Superoxide Anion Mediates Angiotensin II–Induced Pressor Effect via Activation of p38 Mitogen–Activated Protein Kinase in the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla

    Samuel H.H. Chan;Kuei-Sen Hsu;Chiung-Chun Huang;Ling-Lin Wang

  • Behavioral Stress Modifies Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity through Corticosterone-Induced Sustained Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase/Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation

    Chih Hao Yang;Chiung Chun Huang;Kuei Sen Hsu

  • Characterization of the Mechanism Underlying the Reversal of Long Term Potentiation by Low Frequency Stimulation at Hippocampal CA1 Synapses

    Chiung Chun Huang;Ying Ching Liang;Kuei Sen Hsu

  • Conditional Deletion of Hippocampal CA2/CA3a Oxytocin Receptors Impairs the Persistence of Long-Term Social Recognition Memory in Mice.

    Yu Ting Lin;Tsan Yu Hsieh;Tsung Chih Tsai;Chien Chung Chen

  • A role for extracellular adenosine in time-dependent reversal of long-term potentiation by low-frequency stimulation at hippocampal CA1 synapses.

    Chiung Chun Huang;Ying Ching Liang;Kuei-Sen Hsu

  • Isoproterenol potentiates synaptic transmission primarily by enhancing presynaptic calcium influx via P- and/or Q-type calcium channels in the rat amygdala

    Chiung Chun Huang;Kuei Sen Hsu;Po Wu Gean

  • Oxytocin stimulates hippocampal neurogenesis via oxytocin receptor expressed in CA3 pyramidal neurons

    Yu Ting Lin;Chien Chung Chen;Chiung Chun Huang;Katsuhiko Nishimori

  • Presynaptic D2 dopaminergic receptors mediate inhibition of excitatory synaptic transmission in rat neostriatum

    Kuei-Sen Hsu;Chiung Chun Huang;Cheng Hsun Yang;Po-Wu Gean

  • Prenatal stress alters hippocampal synaptic plasticity in young rat offspring through preventing the proteolytic conversion of pro-brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) to mature BDNF.

    Che Ming Yeh;Chiung Chun Huang;Kuei Sen Hsu

  • An investigation into signal transduction mechanisms involved in insulin-induced long-term depression in the CA1 region of the hippocampus.

    Chiung Chun Huang;Cheng Che Lee;Kuei-Sen Hsu

  • Inhibition of N-type calcium currents by lamotrigine in rat amygdalar neurones.

    Su Jane Wang;Chiung Chun Huang;Kuei-Sen Hsu;Jing Jane Tsai

  • Progress in Understanding the Factors Regulating Reversibility of Long-term Potentiation

    Chiung-Chun Huang;Kuei-Sen Hsu

  • Characterization of the anoxia-induced long-term synaptic potentiation in area CA1 of the rat hippocampus

    Kuei Sen Hsu;Chiung Chun Huang

  • Insulin rescues amyloid β-induced impairment of hippocampal long-term potentiation

    Cheng Che Lee;Yu Min Kuo;Chiung Chun Huang;Kuei Sen Hsu

Frequent Co-Authors

Chiung Chun Huang
Chiung Chun Huang National Cheng Kung University
Po Wu Gean
Po Wu Gean National Cheng Kung University
Guo Li Ming
Guo Li Ming University of Pennsylvania
Samuel H.H. Chan
Samuel H.H. Chan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Hongjun Song
Hongjun Song University of Pennsylvania
Julie Y.H. Chan
Julie Y.H. Chan Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Kimberly M. Christian
Kimberly M. Christian University of Pennsylvania
Shun Hua Chen
Shun Hua Chen National Cheng Kung University
Huan Yao Lei
Huan Yao Lei National Cheng Kung University
Chi-Hung Juan
Chi-Hung Juan National Central University

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