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Manus J. Donahue

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
48
Citations
6963
World Ranking
6264
National Ranking
2728

Manus J. Donahue 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 Manus J. Donahue sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 220 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Manus J. Donahue 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 Manus J. Donahue sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 48 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Manus J. Donahue is a researcher affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the United States. Their primary field of study is medicine, with a focus on several subfields including radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, neurology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, genetics, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The research topics Manus J. Donahue has contributed to cover a range of areas, notably:

  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • MRI in cancer diagnosis
  • Lymphatic System and Diseases

Manus J. Donahue has been involved in multiple research publications, several of which have appeared in leading journals relevant to neurology and medical imaging. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Diffusion along perivascular spaces reveals evidence supportive of glymphatic function impairment in Parkinson disease" (2021), Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • "Fatal iatrogenic cerebral β-amyloid-related arteritis in a woman treated with lecanemab for Alzheimer's disease" (2023), Nature Communications
  • "Choroid plexus perfusion and bulk cerebrospinal fluid flow across the adult lifespan" (2022), Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism
  • "The Regulation of Cerebral Spinal Fluid Flow and Its Relevance to the Glymphatic System" (2020), Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports
  • "Upper and Lower Extremity Measurement of Tissue Sodium and Fat Content in Patients with Lipedema" (2020), Obesity

Their work has been published frequently in venues such as:

  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism
  • Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
  • Brain Communications
  • Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Throughout their career, Manus J. Donahue has collaborated extensively with several researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Daniel O. Claassen
  • Lori C. Jordan
  • Maria Garza
  • Kilian Hett
  • Jarrod Eisma

Best Publications

  • Partial volume correction of multiple inversion time arterial spin labeling MRI data

    M A Chappell;A R Groves;B J MacIntosh;M J Donahue

  • Baseline GABA concentration and fMRI response

    Manus J. Donahue;Jamie Near;Jakob Udby Blicher;Peter Jezzard

  • Assessment of ischemic penumbra in patients with hyperacute stroke using amide proton transfer (APT) chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI

    Anna Tietze;Anna Tietze;Jakob Blicher;Jakob Blicher;Irene Klærke Mikkelsen;Leif Østergaard;Leif Østergaard

  • Theoretical and experimental investigation of the VASO contrast mechanism

    Manus J. Donahue;Manus J. Donahue;Hanzhang Lu;Hanzhang Lu;Hanzhang Lu;Craig K. Jones;Craig K. Jones;Richard A.E. Edden;Richard A.E. Edden

  • Separation of macrovascular signal in multi-inversion time arterial spin labelling MRI

    Michael A. Chappell;Bradley J. MacIntosh;Manus J. Donahue;Matthias Günther

  • Signal to noise ratio and uncertainty in diffusion tensor imaging at 1.5, 3.0, and 7.0 Tesla

    Daniel L. Polders;Alexander Leemans;Jeroen Hendrikse;Manus J. Donahue

  • Impact of a single bout of aerobic exercise on regional brain perfusion and activation responses in healthy young adults.

    Bradley J. MacIntosh;David E. Crane;Michael D. Sage;A. Saeed Rajab

  • Diffusion along perivascular spaces reveals evidence supportive of glymphatic function impairment in Parkinson disease.

    Colin D. McKnight;Paula Trujillo;Alexander M. Lopez;Kalen Petersen

  • Non-invasive imaging of oxygen extraction fraction in adults with sickle cell anaemia

    Lori C. Jordan;Melissa C. Gindville;Allison O. Scott;Meher R. Juttukonda

  • Cortical asymmetry in Parkinson's disease: early susceptibility of the left hemisphere.

    Daniel O. Claassen;Katherine E. McDonell;Manus Donahue;Shiv Rawal

  • An account of the discrepancy between MRI and PET cerebral blood flow measures. A high-field MRI investigation

    Manus J. Donahue;Manus J. Donahue;Hanzhang Lu;Hanzhang Lu;Hanzhang Lu;Craig K. Jones;Craig K. Jones;James J. Pekar;James J. Pekar

  • MRI techniques to measure arterial and venous cerebral blood volume

    Jun Hua;Jun Hua;Peiying Liu;Tae Kim;Manus J. Donahue

  • Tissue Sodium Content is Elevated in the Skin and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Women with Lipedema.

    Rachelle Crescenzi;Adriana Marton;Paula M.C. Donahue;Helen B. Mahany

  • Detrimental effects of BOLD signal in arterial spin labeling fMRI at high field strength.

    Hanzhang Lu;Manus J. Donahue;Peter C.M. van Zijl

  • Cerebral Blood Flow, Blood Volume, and Oxygen Metabolism Dynamics in Human Visual and Motor Cortex as Measured by Whole-Brain Multi-Modal Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Manus J Donahue;Jakob U Blicher;Leif Østergaard;David A Feinberg;David A Feinberg

  • Increased hippocampal CA1 cerebral blood volume in schizophrenia.

    Pratik Talati;Swati Rane;Samet Kose;Jennifer Urbano Blackford

  • Relationships between hypercarbic reactivity, cerebral blood flow, and arterial circulation times in patients with moyamoya disease

    Manus J. Donahue;Michael Ayad;Ryan Moore;Matthias van Osch

  • Alterations in default-mode network connectivity may be influenced by cerebrovascular changes within 1 week of sports related concussion in college varsity athletes: a pilot study

    Adam R. Militana;Manus J. Donahue;Allen K. Sills;Gary S. Solomon

  • Time delay processing of hypercapnic fMRI allows quantitative parameterization of cerebrovascular reactivity and blood flow delays.

    Manus J Donahue;Megan K Strother;Kimberly P Lindsey;Lia M Hocke

  • Novel MRI Approaches for Assessing Cerebral Hemodynamics in Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease

    Manus J. Donahue;Megan K. Strother;Jeroen Hendrikse

  • Blood oxygenation level‐dependent (BOLD) total and extravascular signal changes and ΔR2* in human visual cortex at 1.5, 3.0 and 7.0 T

    Manus J. Donahue;Hans Hoogduin;Peter C. M. van Zijl;Peter C. M. van Zijl;Peter Jezzard

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter C.M. van Zijl
Peter C.M. van Zijl Kennedy Krieger Institute
Bradley J. MacIntosh
Bradley J. MacIntosh Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Peter Jezzard
Peter Jezzard University of Oxford
James J. Pekar
James J. Pekar Kennedy Krieger Institute
David H. Zald
David H. Zald Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Angela L. Jefferson
Angela L. Jefferson Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Michael R. DeBaun
Michael R. DeBaun Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hanzhang Lu
Hanzhang Lu Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Bennett A. Landman
Bennett A. Landman Vanderbilt University
John C. Gore
John C. Gore Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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