# Wim Robberecht

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/wim-robberecht/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 24,897 |
| Field | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research |
| h-index | 83 |
| i10-index | 176 |
| Last Known Institution | KU Leuven |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5107840647 |
| Works | 236 |

## Researcher papers

- [Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-3/)
- [VEGF is a modifier of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in mice and humans and protects motoneurons against ischemic death](https://scholariq.org/papers/vegf-is-a-modifier-of-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-in-mice-and-humans-and/)
- [A C9orf72 promoter repeat expansion in a Flanders-Belgian cohort with disorders of the frontotemporal lobar degeneration-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis spectrum: a gene identification study](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-c9orf72-promoter-repeat-expansion-in-a-flanders-belgian-cohort-with-disorders/)
- [A revision of the El Escorial criteria - 2015](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-revision-of-the-el-escorial-criteria-2015/)
- [HDAC6 inhibition reverses axonal transport defects in motor neurons derived from FUS-ALS patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/hdac6-inhibition-reverses-axonal-transport-defects-in-motor-neurons-derived-from/)
- [NEK1 variants confer susceptibility to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/nek1-variants-confer-susceptibility-to-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis/)
- [The C9ORF72 expansion mutation is a common cause of ALS+/−FTD in Europe and has a single founder](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-c9orf72-expansion-mutation-is-a-common-cause-of-als-ftd-in-europe-and-has-a/)
- [Loss of <i>TBK1</i> is a frequent cause of frontotemporal dementia in a Belgian cohort](https://scholariq.org/papers/loss-of-i-tbk1-i-is-a-frequent-cause-of-frontotemporal-dementia-in-a-belgian/)

## Researcher topics

- [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-research/)
- [Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurogenetic-and-muscular-disorders-research/)
- [Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/parkinson-s-disease-mechanisms-and-treatments/)
- [Neurological diseases and metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-diseases-and-metabolism/)
- [Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-neurodegenerative-diseases/)

## Researcher university

- [KU Leuven](https://scholariq.org/institutions/ku-leuven/)

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