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Wolfgang Brück publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wolfgang Brück sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 526 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Wolfgang Brück D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wolfgang Brück sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 127 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Wolfgang Brück is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a specific focus on subfields such as Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Neurology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Immunology, and Molecular Biology.

Their recent papers include the following:

  • "Sepsis-associated encephalopathy and septic encephalitis: an update" (2020), Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
  • "Analyzing microglial phenotypes across neuropathologies: a practical guide" (2021), Acta Neuropathologica
  • "Inhibition of Bruton's tyrosine kinase interferes with pathogenic B-cell development in inflammatory CNS demyelinating disease" (2020), Acta Neuropathologica
  • "Molecular signature of slowly expanding lesions in progressive multiple sclerosis" (2020), Brain
  • "Nonmetastatic Medulloblastoma of Early Childhood: Results From the Prospective Clinical Trial HIT-2000 and An Extended Validation Cohort" (2020), Journal of Clinical Oncology

Their work covers a range of main topics, including:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Polyomavirus and related diseases
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Wolfgang Brück include:

  • Christine Stadelmann
  • Erik Bahn
  • Ludwig Kappos
  • Riccardo Galbusera
  • Matthias Weigel

Wolfgang Brück has published extensively in several venues, most notably:

  • Brain Pathology
  • Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology
  • 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
  • Acta Neuropathologica
  • Annals of Neurology

Best Publications

  • Heterogeneity of multiple sclerosis lesions: implications for the pathogenesis of demyelination.

    Claudia Lucchinetti;Wolfgang Brück;Joseph Parisi;Bernd Scheithauer

  • DNA methylation-based classification of central nervous system tumours

    David Capper;David Capper;David Capper;David T. W. Jones;Martin Sill;Volker Hovestadt

  • Cortical demyelination and diffuse white matter injury in multiple sclerosis

    Alexandra Kutzelnigg;Claudia F. Lucchinetti;Christine Stadelmann;Wolfgang Brück

  • The immunopathology of multiple sclerosis: An overview

    Hans Lassmann;Wolfgang Brück;Claudia F. Lucchinetti

  • Inflammatory Cortical Demyelination in Early Multiple Sclerosis

    Claudia F. Lucchinetti;Bogdan F.G. Popescu;Reem F. Bunyan;Natalia M. Moll

  • Microglia in the adult brain arise from Ly-6ChiCCR2+ monocytes only under defined host conditions

    Alexander Mildner;Hauke Schmidt;Mirko Nitsche;Doron Merkler

  • Fumaric acid esters exert neuroprotective effects in neuroinflammation via activation of the Nrf2 antioxidant pathway

    Ralf A Linker;De-Hyung Lee;Sarah Ryan;Anne M van Dam

  • Acute axonal damage in multiple sclerosis is most extensive in early disease stages and decreases over time.

    Tanja Kuhlmann;Gueanelle Lingfeld;Andreas Bitsch;Jana Schuchardt

  • Distinct Patterns of Multiple Sclerosis Pathology Indicates Heterogeneity in Pathogenesis

    Claudia F. Lucchinetti;Wolfgang Brück;Moses Rodriguez;Hans Lassmann

  • Remyelination is extensive in a subset of multiple sclerosis patients

    Peter Patrikios;Christine Stadelmann;Alexandra Kutzelnigg;Helmut Rauschka

  • Differentiation block of oligodendroglial progenitor cells as a cause for remyelination failure in chronic multiple sclerosis

    T. Kuhlmann;V. Miron;Q. Cuo;C. Wegner

  • Heterogeneity of multiple sclerosis pathogenesis: implications for diagnosis and therapy.

    Hans Lassmann;Wolfgang Brück;Claudia Lucchinetti

  • A reversible form of axon damage in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis

    Ivana Nikić;Doron Merkler;Doron Merkler;Catherine Sorbara;Mary Brinkoetter

  • Inflammatory central nervous system demyelination: Correlation of magnetic resonance imaging findings with lesion pathology

    Wolfgang Brück;Andreas Bitsch;Herbert Kolenda;Yvonne Brück

  • An updated histological classification system for multiple sclerosis lesions

    Tanja Kuhlmann;Samuel Ludwin;Alexandre Prat;Jack Antel

  • Monocyte/macrophage differentiation in early multiple sclerosis lesions.

    Wolfgang Brück;Phyllis Porada;Sigrid Poser;Peter Rieckmann

  • Clinical and pathological insights into the dynamic nature of the white matter multiple sclerosis plaque.

    Josa M. Frischer;Stephen D. Weigand;Yong Guo;Nilufer Kale

  • BDNF and gp145trkB in multiple sclerosis brain lesions: neuroprotective interactions between immune and neuronal cells?

    Christine Stadelmann;Martin Kerschensteiner;Thomas Misgeld;Wolfgang Brück

  • Association between pathological and MRI findings in multiple sclerosis

    Massimo Filippi;Maria A. Rocca;Frederik Barkhof;Wolfgang Brück

  • Iron and neurodegeneration in the multiple sclerosis brain

    Simon Hametner;Isabella Wimmer;Lukas Haider;Sabine Pfeifenbring

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine Stadelmann
Christine Stadelmann University of Göttingen
Doron Merkler
Doron Merkler University of Geneva
Hans Lassmann
Hans Lassmann Medical University of Vienna
Roland Nau
Roland Nau University of Göttingen
Marco Prinz
Marco Prinz University of Freiburg
Friedemann Paul
Friedemann Paul Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Heinz Wiendl
Heinz Wiendl University of Münster
Ralf Gold
Ralf Gold Ruhr University Bochum
Frauke Zipp
Frauke Zipp Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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