Rusty Gage Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Rusty Gage's h-index is 150 (150 i10-index, 293,176+ total citations across 100+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Rusty Gage is affiliated with The Salk Institute.
Rusty Gage is a researcher affiliated with The Salk Institute, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 293,176 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Rusty Gage's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 100 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 150
- i10-Index
- 150
- Total Citations
- 293,176
- Citing Countries
- 64
As of October 2026.
Rusty Gage has an h-index of 150 and 293,176 total citations across 100 publications, with research cited by institutions in 64 countries.
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Neurogenesis in the adult human hippocampus
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The researcher established the foundational understanding of age-related declines in adult hippocampal neurogenesis, a seminal contribution validated by extensive independent citation and sustained scholarly engagement.
The researcher established foundational links between neurotrophic factors, environmental enrichment, and neural plasticity, significantly advancing the understanding of mechanisms underlying age-related cognitive decline and memory impairment.
The researcher established that experience and exercise induce neurogenesis in the aged hippocampus, fundamentally altering the understanding of adult brain plasticity and cognitive aging.
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About Rusty Gage's research
Rusty Gage is a researcher at The Salk Institute. Their work has been cited 293,176 times across 100 publications (h-index 150), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Neurogenesis in the adult human hippocampus” (1998), has accumulated 9,517 citations. Other influential work includes “Mammalian neural stem cells” (2000) with 7,417 citations.
Citations of Rusty Gage's research come primarily from United States, China and Germany, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











