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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Biology and Biochemistry 68 7698 7101 3508 3153 118 19583

Linda J. Van Eldik publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Linda J. Van Eldik between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Linda J. Van Eldik published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 3.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2007. 15 of the 154 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2007. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 4 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 1 publication 2014: 1 publication 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 10 publications
1976 2025

154 publications in total across all disciplines

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Linda J. Van Eldik: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 1
1979 0
1980 4
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 1
1986 0
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 4
1996 6
1997 2
1998 7
1999 6
2000 8
2001 9
2002 9
2003 4
2004 10
2005 8
2006 4
2007 12
2008 9
2009 4
2010 0
2011 2
2012 1
2013 1
2014 1
2015 2
2016 1
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 5
2023 12
2024 5
2025 10
Total 154
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Linda J. Van Eldik publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Linda J. Van Eldik sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 1,028+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 980. Most scientists, 980, have 127–136 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 117–126 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientist 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientist 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 118 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 8
57–66 35
67–76 106
77–86 231
87–96 413
97–106 546
107–116 704
117–126 848 118
127–136 980
137–146 942
147–156 969
157–166 949
167–176 951
177–186 915
187–196 787
197–206 840
207–216 733
217–226 708
227–236 651
237–246 605
247–256 510
257–266 524
267–276 434
277–286 417
287–296 350
297–306 363
307–316 315
317–326 296
327–336 261
337–346 240
347–356 219
357–366 196
367–376 154
377–386 161
387–396 155
397–406 145
407–416 124
417–426 112
427–436 132
437–446 116
447–456 99
457–466 81
467–476 91
477–486 80
487–496 80
497–506 59
507–516 36
517–526 46
527–536 54
537–546 44
547–556 43
557–566 43
567–576 42
577–586 25
587–596 34
597–606 23
607–616 33
617–626 31
627–636 27
637–646 25
647–656 28
657–666 34
667–676 18
677–686 16
687–696 10
697–706 12
707–716 21
717–726 12
727–736 12
737–746 10
747–756 7
757–766 13
767–776 15
777–786 13
787–796 9
797–806 9
807–816 7
817–826 4
827–836 9
837–846 7
847–856 3
857–866 5
867–876 5
877–886 11
887–896 3
897–906 4
907–916 7
917–926 5
927–936 6
937–946 6
947–956 3
957–966 7
967–976 2
977–986 2
987–996 1
997–1,006 5
1,007–1,016 2
1,017–1,026 2
1,027 1
1,028+ 100
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Linda J. Van Eldik D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Linda J. Van Eldik sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 65 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 167+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,253. Most scientists, 1,253, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 80
42–43 183
44–45 316
46–47 504
48–49 718
50–51 899
52–53 1,025
54–55 1,149
56–57 1,235
58–59 1,253
60–61 1,162
62–63 1,130
64–65 1,031
66–67 897
68–69 814 68
70–71 714
72–73 709
74–75 596
76–77 512
78–79 473
80–81 412
82–83 373
84–85 358
86–87 285
88–89 273
90–91 227
92–93 208
94–95 193
96–97 153
98–99 157
100–101 148
102–103 120
104–105 113
106–107 100
108–109 86
110–111 67
112–113 71
114–115 73
116–117 64
118–119 53
120–121 60
122–123 54
124–125 43
126–127 38
128–129 49
130–131 26
132–133 18
134–135 23
136–137 32
138–139 32
140–141 27
142–143 19
144–145 22
146–147 12
148–149 16
150–151 14
152–153 10
154–155 13
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 9
162–163 13
164–165 4
166 4
167+ 98
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Overview

Linda J. Van Eldik is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. Their research contributions are primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Neurology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Molecular Biology, and Immunology.

The scientist's work centers on key topics such as Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, dementia and cognitive impairment research, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, cholinesterase and neurodegenerative diseases, neurological disease mechanisms and treatments, S100 proteins and annexins, and traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances.

Frequent publication venues for Van Eldik include:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology

Recent papers highlight the scientist's focus on neurodegenerative conditions and brain injury, with notable publications such as:

  • "Prevalence and Clinical Phenotype of Quadruple Misfolded Proteins in Older Adults" (2020) in JAMA Neurology
  • "Brain arteriolosclerosis" (2020) in Acta Neuropathologica
  • "Effects of advanced age upon astrocyte-specific responses to acute traumatic brain injury in mice" (2020) in Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • "Neurodegenerative pathologies associated with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in a community-based autopsy cohort" (2023) in Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • "The effects of mild closed head injuries on tauopathy and cognitive deficits in rodents: Primary results in wild type and rTg4510 mice, and a systematic review" (2020) in Experimental Neurology

Van Eldik has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including:

  • Gregory A. Jicha
  • Erin L. Abner
  • Peter T. Nelson
  • Frederick A. Schmitt
  • Donna M. Wilcock

Best Publications

  • Intraneuronal beta-amyloid aggregates, neurodegeneration, and neuron loss in transgenic mice with five familial Alzheimer's disease mutations: potential factors in amyloid plaque formation.

    Holly Oakley;Sarah L. Cole;Sreemathi Logan;Erika Maus

  • The Janus face of glial-derived S100B: beneficial and detrimental functions in the brain.

    Linda J. Van Eldik;Mark S. Wainwright

  • β-Amyloid Stimulation of Inducible Nitric-oxide Synthase in Astrocytes Is Interleukin-1β- and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNFα)-dependent, and Involves a TNFα Receptor-associated Factor- and NFκB-inducing Kinase-dependent Signaling Mechanism *

    Keith T. Akama;Linda J. Van Eldik

  • S100β Induces Neuronal Cell Death Through Nitric Oxide Release from Astrocytes

    Jingru Hu;Adriana Ferreira;Linda J. Van Eldik

  • Epithelial myosin light chain kinase–dependent barrier dysfunction mediates T cell activation–induced diarrhea in vivo

    Daniel R. Clayburgh;Terrence A. Barrett;Yueming Tang;Jon B. Meddings

  • Alzheimer’s disease is not “brain aging”: neuropathological, genetic, and epidemiological human studies

    Peter T. Nelson;Elizabeth Head;Frederick A. Schmitt;Paulina R. Davis

  • Cyclopentenone prostaglandins suppress activation of microglia: Down-regulation of inducible nitric-oxide synthase by 15-deoxy-Δ12,14-prostaglandin J2

    Tatiana V. Petrova;Keith T. Akama;Linda J. Van Eldik

  • Amyloid-β peptide activates cultured astrocytes: morphological alterations, cytokine induction and nitric oxide release

    Jingru Hu;Keith T Akama;Grant A Krafft;Grant A Krafft;Brett A Chromy

  • Targeting protein kinases in central nervous system disorders

    Laura K. Chico;Linda J. Van Eldik;D. Martin Watterson

  • Nascent Astrocyte Particles Differ from Lipoproteins in CSF

    M. J. LaDu;S. M. Gilligan;J. R. Lukens;V. G. Cabana

  • Importance of MAPK pathways for microglial pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-1β production

    Seon H. Kim;Carolyn J. Smith;Linda J. Van Eldik

  • Differential effects of oligomeric and fibrillar amyloid-β1–42 on astrocyte-mediated inflammation

    Jill A. White;Arlene M. Manelli;Kristina H. Holmberg;Kristina H. Holmberg;Linda J. Van Eldik

  • S100 beta stimulates inducible nitric oxide synthase activity and mRNA levels in rat cortical astrocytes.

    Jingru Hu;Francis Castets;José L. Guevara;Linda J. Van Eldik

  • A novel p38α MAPK inhibitor suppresses brain proinflammatory cytokine up-regulation and attenuates synaptic dysfunction and behavioral deficits in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model

    Lenka Munoz;Lenka Munoz;Hantamalala Ralay Ranaivo;Saktimayee M Roy;Wenhui Hu;Wenhui Hu

  • S100β expression in Alzheimer's disease: Relation to neuropathology in brain regions

    Linda J. Van Eldik;W.Sue T. Griffin

  • Lipoproteins in the Central Nervous System

    Mary Jo Ladu;Catherine Reardon;Linda Van Eldik;Anne M. Fagan

  • Cerebrospinal fluid S100B is elevated in the earlier stages of Alzheimer's disease.

    Elaine R Peskind;W.Sue T Griffin;Keith T Akama;Murray A Raskind

  • Inflammatory cytokines stimulate the chemokines CCL2/MCP-1 and CCL7/MCP-7 through NFκB and MAPK dependent pathways in rat astrocytes

    Wendy L. Thompson;Linda J. Van Eldik

  • Suppression of acute proinflammatory cytokine and chemokine upregulation by post-injury administration of a novel small molecule improves long-term neurologic outcome in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury

    Eric Lloyd;Kathleen Somera-Molina;Kathleen Somera-Molina;Linda J Van Eldik;D Martin Watterson

  • A dual role for apolipoprotein e in neuroinflammation: anti- and pro-inflammatory activity.

    Ling Guo;Mary Jo LaDu;Mary Jo LaDu;Linda J. Van Eldik

Frequent Co-Authors

D. Martin Watterson
D. Martin Watterson Northwestern University
Mary Jo LaDu
Mary Jo LaDu University of Illinois at Chicago
Jacques Haiech
Jacques Haiech University of Strasbourg
Tatiana V. Petrova
Tatiana V. Petrova University of Lausanne
Alexander Marks
Alexander Marks University of Toronto
Steven W. Barger
Steven W. Barger University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Guojun Bu
Guojun Bu Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Godfrey S. Getz
Godfrey S. Getz University of Chicago
Konstantin G. Birukov
Konstantin G. Birukov University of Chicago
Gordon C. K. Roberts
Gordon C. K. Roberts University of Leicester

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