Mike Dragunow

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in New Zealand Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in New Zealand Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in New Zealand Leader Award
• 2000 - Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Overview

Best Publications

• Porphyromonas gingivalis in Alzheimer’s disease brains: Evidence for disease causation and treatment with small-molecule inhibitors

  Stephen S. Dominy;Casey Lynch;Florian Ermini;Malgorzata Benedyk

  1825
  Citations

• The use of c-fos as a metabolic marker in neuronal pathway tracing.

  M Dragunow;R Faull

  1720
  Citations

• Cannabinoid receptors in the human brain: a detailed anatomical and quantitative autoradiographic study in the fetal, neonatal and adult human brain.

  M. Glass;M. Dragunow;R. L. M. Faull

  1303
  Citations

• Human neuroblasts migrate to the olfactory bulb via a lateral ventricular extension.

  Maurice A. Curtis;Monica Kam;Ulf Nannmark;Michelle F. Anderson

  1132
  Citations

• Environmental enrichment inhibits spontaneous apoptosis, prevents seizures and is neuroprotective.

  Deborah Young;Patricia A. Lawlor;Paola Leone;Michael Dragunow

  942
  Citations

• Induction of immediate-early genes and the control of neurotransmitter-regulated gene expression within the nervous system.

  P Hughes;M Dragunow

  882
  Citations

• The pattern of neurodegeneration in huntington's disease : A comparative study of cannabinoid, dopamine, adenosine and GABAA receptor alterations in the human basal ganglia in Huntington's disease

  M. Glass;M. Dragunow;R.L.M. Faull

  753
  Citations

• Is CREB a key to neuronal survival

  Marshall R Walton;Mike Dragunow

  744
  Citations

• Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is reduced in Alzheimer's disease.

  B Connor;D Young;Q Yan;R.L.M Faull

  725
  Citations

• The role of neuronal growth factors in neurodegenerative disorders of the human brain

  B Connor;M Dragunow

  712
  Citations

• Kindling stimulation induces c- fos protein(s) in granule cells of the rat dentate gyrus

  M. Dragunow;H. A. Robertson

  705
  Citations

• Increased cell proliferation and neurogenesis in the adult human Huntington's disease brain

  Maurice A. Curtis;Ellen B. Penney;Andree G. Pearson;Willeke M. C. van Roon-Mom

  673
  Citations

• Mechanisms of delayed cell death following hypoxic-ischemic injury in the immature rat : evidence for apoptosis during selective neuronal loss

  Erica J. Beilharz;Chris E. Williams;Mike Dragunow;Ernest S. Sirimanne

  506
  Citations

• A role for IGF-1 in the rescue of CNS neurons following hypoxic-ischemic injury.

  Peter Gluckman;Nicolin Klempt;Jian Guan;Carina Mallard

  505
  Citations

• Requirements for NADPH oxidase and myeloperoxidase in neutrophil extracellular trap formation differ depending on the stimulus

  Heather Parker;Mike Dragunow;Mark B. Hampton;Anthony J. Kettle

  482
  Citations

• Induction and Experience-Dependent Consolidation of Stable Long-Term Potentiation Lasting Months in the Hippocampus

  Wickliffe C. Abraham;Barbara Logan;Jeffrey M. Greenwood;Michael Dragunow

  462
  Citations

• In situ evidence for DNA fragmentation in Huntington's disease striatum and Alzheimer's disease temporal lobes.

  M. Dragunow;R. L. M. Faull;P. Lawlor;E. J. Beilharz

  437
  Citations

• Correlations between immediate early gene induction and the persistence of long-term potentiation

  W.C. Abraham;S.E. Mason;J. Demmer;J.M. Williams

  410
  Citations

• D2 dopamine receptor antagonists induce fos and related proteins in rat striatal neurons.

  M. Dragunow;G.S. Robertson;R.L.M. Faull;H.A. Robertson

  404
  Citations

• Brain Pericytes As Mediators of Neuroinflammation

  Justin Rustenhoven;Deidre Jansson;Leon Smyth;Michael Dragunow

  379
  Citations

• Global changes in DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in Alzheimer's disease human brain

  Natacha Coppieters;Birger V. Dieriks;Claire Lill;Richard L.M. Faull

  374
  Citations