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Udo Bartsch

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
11124
World Ranking
13890
National Ranking
986

Neuroscience

D-Index
56
Citations
10964
World Ranking
4529
National Ranking
382

Udo Bartsch 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 Udo Bartsch sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 119 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Udo Bartsch 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 Udo Bartsch sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Udo Bartsch is affiliated with Universität Hamburg in Germany. Their research spans multiple disciplines including biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, medicine, and neuroscience. Within these fields, Bartsch has contributed significantly to subfields such as molecular biology, physiology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, neurology, and ophthalmology.

Bartsch's work primarily addresses topics related to retinal development and disorders, lysosomal storage disorders research, nerve injury and regeneration, cellular transport and secretion, retinal diseases and treatments, calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism, as well as neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms.

Notable recent publications by Bartsch include:

  • Intravitreal Co-Administration of GDNF and CNTF Confers Synergistic and Long-Lasting Protection against Injury-Induced Cell Death of Retinal Ganglion Cells in Mice, 2020, Cells
  • Ongoing retinal degeneration despite intraventricular enzyme replacement therapy with cerliponase alfa in late-infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2 (CLN2 disease), 2022, British Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Analysis of cathepsin B and cathepsin L treatment to clear toxic lysosomal protein aggregates in neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, 2021, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease
  • Intravitreal gene therapy restores the autophagy-lysosomal pathway and attenuates retinal degeneration in cathepsin D-deficient mice, 2022, Neurobiology of Disease
  • An Ophthalmic Rating Scale to Assess Ocular Involvement in Juvenile CLN3 Disease, 2020, American Journal of Ophthalmology

Bartsch frequently publishes in scientific venues such as:

  • Cells
  • Der Ophthalmologe
  • UNC Libraries
  • British Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease

Collaboration is a consistent element of Bartsch's research. Frequent co-authors include Mahmoud Bassal, Susanne Bartsch, Yevgeniya Atiskova, Martin S. Spitzer, and Simon Dulz.

Best Publications

  • Terminal differentiation of myelin-forming oligodendrocytes depends on the transcription factor Sox10

    C. Claus Stolt;Stephan Rehberg;Marius Ader;Petra Lommes

  • Disruption of the mouse L1 gene leads to malformations of the nervous system

    Miriam Dahme;Udo Bartsch;Rudolf Martini;Rudolf Martini;Brigitte Anliker

  • Mice deficient for the myelin-associated glycoprotein show subtle abnormalities in myelin.

    Dirk Montag;Karl Peter Giese;Udo Bartsch;Rudolf Martini

  • A Multicolor Panel of Novel Lentiviral “Gene Ontology” (LeGO) Vectors for Functional Gene Analysis

    Kristoffer Weber;Udo Bartsch;Carol Stocking;Boris Fehse

  • The Disintegrin/Metalloproteinase ADAM10 Is Essential for the Establishment of the Brain Cortex

    Ellen Jorissen;Johannes Prox;Christian Bernreuther;Silvio Weber

  • Lack of evidence that myelin-associated glycoprotein is a major inhibitor of axonal regeneration in the CNS

    Udo Bartsch;Christine E. Bandtlow;Lisa Schnell;Susanne Bartsch

  • Expression of tenascin in the developing and adult cerebellar cortex.

    S Bartsch;U Bartsch;U Dorries;A Faissner

  • Enhanced expression of the developmentally regulated extracellular matrix molecule tenascin following adult brain injury

    Eric D. Laywell;Ulrich Dorries;Udo Bartsch;Andreas Faissner

  • Mice deficient for tenascin-R display alterations of the extracellular matrix and decreased axonal conduction velocities in the CNS.

    P Weber;U Bartsch;U Bartsch;M N Rasband;R Czaniera

  • Immunohistological localization of the adhesion molecules L1, N-CAM, and MAG in the developing and adult optic nerve of mice.

    Udo Bartsch;Frank Kirchhoff;Melitta Schachner

  • Multiple functions of the myelin-associated glycoprotein MAG (siglec-4a) in formation and maintenance of myelin.

    Melitta Schachner;Udo Bartsch

  • Late onset neurological phenotype of the X-ALD gene inactivation in mice: a mouse model for adrenomyeloneuropathy

    Aurora Pujol;Colette Hindelang;Noëlle Callizot;Udo Bartsch

  • Molecular characterization and in situ mRNA localization of the neural recognition molecule J1-160/180: a modular structure similar to tenascin.

    B Fuss;E S Wintergerst;U Bartsch;M Schachner

  • Reduced Perisomatic Inhibition, Increased Excitatory Transmission, and Impaired Long-Term Potentiation in Mice Deficient for the Extracellular Matrix Glycoprotein Tenascin-R

    Armen K. Saghatelyan;Alexander Dityatev;Sandra Schmidt;Thomas Schuster

  • Retinal cells integrate into the outer nuclear layer and differentiate into mature photoreceptors after subretinal transplantation into adult mice.

    Udo Bartsch;Wasi Oriyakhel;Paul F. Kenna;Stephan Linke

  • Impairment of L-type Ca2+ channel-dependent forms of hippocampal synaptic plasticity in mice deficient in the extracellular matrix glycoprotein tenascin-C.

    Matthias R. Evers;Benedikt Salmen;Olena Bukalo;Astrid Rollenhagen

  • The raft-associated protein MAL is required for maintenance of proper axon–glia interactions in the central nervous system

    Nicole Schaeren-Wiemers;Annick Bonnet;Michael Erb;Beat Erne

  • Expression of Janusin (J1-160/180) in the retina and optic nerve of the developing and adult mouse

    Udo Bartsch;Penka Pesheva;Martin Raff;Melitta Schachner

  • Localization of janusin mRNA in the central nervous system of the developing and adult mouse.

    Eva Sabine Wintergerst;Babette Fuss;Udo Bartsch

  • Structural Features of a Close Homologue of L1 (CHL1)in the Mouse: A New Member of the L1 Family of Neural Recognition Molecules

    Jürgen Holm;Rainer Hillenbrand;Volker Steuber;Udo Bartsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Melitta Schachner
Melitta Schachner Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Dirk Montag
Dirk Montag Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Paul Saftig
Paul Saftig Kiel University
Boris Fehse
Boris Fehse Universität Hamburg
Rudolf Martini
Rudolf Martini University of Würzburg
Alexander Dityatev
Alexander Dityatev German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Markus Glatzel
Markus Glatzel Universität Hamburg
Mathias Jucker
Mathias Jucker University of Tübingen
Peter Humphries
Peter Humphries Trinity College Dublin
Andreas Faissner
Andreas Faissner Ruhr University Bochum

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