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Staffan Cullheim

Staffan Cullheim

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
69
Citations
12399
World Ranking
2686
National Ranking
50

Staffan Cullheim 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 Staffan Cullheim sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 154 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Staffan Cullheim 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 Staffan Cullheim sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Staffan Cullheim is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. Their research work and academic activities are primarily connected to this institution.

Information regarding papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields of study, subfields, main topics of work, and awards is not available or not provided.

Best Publications

  • Progressive parkinsonism in mice with respiratory-chain-deficient dopamine neurons.

    Mats I. Ekstrand;Mügen Terzioglu;Dagmar Galter;Shunwei Zhu

  • Neuroprotection by Encephalomyelitis: Rescue of Mechanically Injured Neurons and Neurotrophin Production by CNS-Infiltrating T and Natural Killer Cells

    H. Hammarberg;O. Lidman;C. Lundberg;S. Y. Eltayeb

  • Membrane area and dendritic structure in type-identified triceps surae alpha motoneurons.

    S. Cullheim;J. W. Fleshman;L. L. Glenn;R. E. Burke

  • A role for MHC class I molecules in synaptic plasticity and regeneration of neurons after axotomy.

    Alexandre L. R. Oliveira;Sebastian Thams;Olle Lidman;Fredrik Piehl

  • Cellular localization of three vesicular glutamate transporter mRNAs and proteins in rat spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia.

    Alexandre L.R. Oliveira;Fredrik Hydling;Eric Olsson;Tiejun Shi

  • Evidence for direct synaptic interconnections between cat spinal α-motoneurons via the recurrent axon collaterals: A morphological study using intracellular injection of horseradish peroxidase

    Staffan Cullheim;Jan-Olof Kellerth;Sebastian Conradi

  • Gdnf mrna in Schwann cells and Drg satellite cells after chronic sciatic nerve injury

    H. Hammarberg;F. Piehl;S. Cullheim;J. Fjell

  • A quantitative light microscopic study of the dendrites of cat spinal γ‐motoneurons after intracellular staining with horseradish peroxidase

    B. Ulfhake;S. Cullheim

  • A morphological study of the axons and recurrent axon collaterals of cat sciatic α-motoneurons after intracellular staining with horseradish peroxidase

    S. Cullheim;J.-O. Kellerth

  • Combined light and electron microscopic tracing of neurons, including axons and synaptic terminals, after intracellular injection of horseradish peroxidase.

    Staffan Cullheim;Jan-Olof Kellerth

  • The microglial networks of the brain and their role in neuronal network plasticity after lesion.

    Staffan Cullheim;Sebastian Thams

  • Mitofusin 2 is necessary for striatal axonal projections of midbrain dopamine neurons

    Seungmin Lee;Fredrik H. Sterky;Arnaud Mourier;Mügen Terzioglu

  • Increased levels of trkB mRNA and trkB protein-like immunoreactivity in the injured rat and cat spinal cord

    J. Frisen;V. M. K. Verge;S. Cullheim;H. Persson

  • Relations between cell body size, axon diameter and axon conduction velocity of cat sciatic alpha-motoneurons stained with horseradish peroxidase.

    Staffan Cullheim

  • Identification of excitatory interneurons contributing to generation of locomotion in lamprey: structure, pharmacology, and function

    James T. Buchanan;Stan Grillner;Staffan Cullheim;Mårten Risling

  • Large cholinergic nerve terminals on subsets of motoneurons and their relation to muscarinic receptor type 2

    Johan Hellström;Alexandre L.R. Oliveira;Björn Meister;Staffan Cullheim

  • Three-dimensional architecture of dendritic trees in type-identified alpha-motoneurons.

    S. Cullheim;J. W. Fleshman;L. L. Glenn;R. E. Burke

  • Two kinds of recurrent inhibition of cat spinal alpha-motoneurones as differentiated pharmacologically.

    S Cullheim;J O Kellerth

  • Induction of VEGF and VEGF receptors in the spinal cord after mechanical spinal injury and prostaglandin administration

    Mattias Sköld;Staffan Cullheim;Henrik Hammarberg;Fredrik Piehl

  • Reinnervation of hind limb muscles after ventral root avulsion and implantation in the lumbar spinal cord of the adult rat.

    T. Carlstedt;H. Lindå;S. Cullheim;M. Risling

Frequent Co-Authors

Brun Ulfhake
Brun Ulfhake Karolinska Institute
Mårten Risling
Mårten Risling Karolinska Institute
Tomas Hökfelt
Tomas Hökfelt Karolinska Institute
Ulf Arvidsson
Ulf Arvidsson Karolinska Institute
Fredrik Piehl
Fredrik Piehl Karolinska Institute
Thomas Carlstedt
Thomas Carlstedt University College London
Jan-Olof Kellerth
Jan-Olof Kellerth Umeå University
Lars Terenius
Lars Terenius Karolinska Institute
Kaj Fried
Kaj Fried Karolinska Institute
Jonas Frisén
Jonas Frisén Karolinska Institute

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