Matthias Brendel

Matthias Brendel 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 Matthias Brendel sits on this spectrum.

Matthias Brendel 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 Matthias Brendel sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Loss of TREM2 function increases amyloid seeding but reduces plaque-associated ApoE.

  Samira Parhizkar;Thomas Arzberger;Matthias Brendel;Gernot Kleinberger

  555
  Citations

• sTREM2 cerebrospinal fluid levels are a potential biomarker for microglia activity in early‐stage Alzheimer's disease and associate with neuronal injury markers

  Marc Suárez-Calvet;Marc Suárez-Calvet;Gernot Kleinberger;Miguel Ángel Araque Caballero;Matthias Brendel

  524
  Citations

• White matter aging drives microglial diversity.

  Shima Safaiyan;Simon Besson-Girard;Tuğberk Kaya;Ludovico Cantuti-Castelvetri;Ludovico Cantuti-Castelvetri

  447
  Citations

• The FTD‐like syndrome causing TREM2 T66M mutation impairs microglia function, brain perfusion, and glucose metabolism

  Gernot Kleinberger;Matthias Brendel;Eva Mracsko;Benedikt Wefers

  271
  Citations

• A TREM2-activating antibody with a blood–brain barrier transport vehicle enhances microglial metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease models

  Unknown

  250
  Citations

• Microglial activation states drive glucose uptake and FDG-PET alterations in neurodegenerative diseases.

  Xianyuan Xiang;Xianyuan Xiang;Karin Wind;Karin Wind;Thomas Wiedemann;Tanja Blume;Tanja Blume

  247
  Citations

• Assessment of 18F-PI-2620 as a Biomarker in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

  Matthias Brendel;Henryk Barthel;Thilo van Eimeren;Thilo van Eimeren;Ken Marek

  234
  Citations

• Four-repeat tauopathies.

  Thomas W. Rösler;Amir Tayaranian Marvian;Matthias Brendel;Niko-Petteri Nykänen

  206
  Citations

• Improved longitudinal [(18)F]-AV45 amyloid PET by white matter reference and VOI-based partial volume effect correction.

  Matthias Brendel;Marcus Högenauer;Andreas Delker;Julia Sauerbeck

  153
  Citations

• Glial Activation and Glucose Metabolism in a Transgenic Amyloid Mouse Model: A Triple-Tracer PET Study

  Matthias Brendel;Federico Probst;Anna Jaworska;Felix Overhoff

  152
  Citations

• Novel App knock-in mouse model shows key features of amyloid pathology and reveals profound metabolic dysregulation of microglia

  Unknown

  139
  Citations

• Tau-PET and in vivo Braak-staging as prognostic markers of future cognitive decline in cognitively normal to demented individuals.

  Davina Biel;Matthias Brendel;Anna Rubinski;Katharina Buerger;Katharina Buerger

  134
  Citations

• Reduced FDG-PET brain metabolism and executive function predict clinical progression in elderly healthy subjects

  Michael Ewers;Matthias Brendel;Angela Rizk-Jackson;Axel Rominger

  133
  Citations

• Tau deposition patterns are associated with functional connectivity in primary tauopathies

  Unknown

  133
  Citations

• Amyloid-associated increases in soluble tau relate to tau aggregation rates and cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s disease

  Unknown

  130
  Citations

• Higher CSF sTREM2 and microglia activation are associated with slower rates of beta-amyloid accumulation

  Michael Ewers;Michael Ewers;Gloria Biechele;Marc Suárez-Calvet;Christian Sacher

  127
  Citations

• Opposite microglial activation stages upon loss of PGRN or TREM2 result in reduced cerebral glucose metabolism

  Julia K Götzl;Matthias Brendel;Georg Werner;Samira Parhizkar

  123
  Citations

• TSPO PET for glioma imaging using the novel ligand 18F-GE-180: first results in patients with glioblastoma.

  Nathalie L. Albert;Nathalie L. Albert;M. Unterrainer;D. F. Fleischmann;D. F. Fleischmann;S. Lindner

  121
  Citations

• Loss of TREM2 rescues hyperactivation of microglia, but not lysosomal deficits and neurotoxicity in models of progranulin deficiency

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  119
  Citations

• Evaluation of early-phase [18F]-florbetaben PET acquisition in clinical routine cases.

  Sonja Daerr;Matthias Brendel;Christian Zach;Erik Mille

  115
  Citations

• Early static (18)F-FET-PET scans have a higher accuracy for glioma grading than the standard 20-40 min scans.

  Nathalie L. Albert;Isabel Winkelmann;Bogdana Suchorska;Vera Wenter

  112
  Citations

• Depressive symptoms accelerate cognitive decline in amyloid-positive MCI patients

  Matthias Brendel;Oliver Pogarell;Guoming Xiong;Andreas Delker

  97
  Citations

• Longitudinal Assessment of Cerebral β-Amyloid Deposition in Mice Overexpressing Swedish Mutant β-Amyloid Precursor Protein Using 18F-Florbetaben PET

  Axel Rominger;Matthias Brendel;Steffen Burgold;Kevin Keppler

  91
  Citations

• Increase of TREM2 during Aging of an Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Model Is Paralleled by Microglial Activation and Amyloidosis

  Matthias Brendel;Gernot Kleinberger;Federico Probst;Anna Jaworska;Anna Jaworska

  72
  Citations

• Cortical [18 F]PI-2620 Binding Differentiates Corticobasal Syndrome Subtypes.

  Carla Palleis;Carla Palleis;Matthias Brendel;Anika Finze;Endy Weidinger;Endy Weidinger

  65
  Citations