University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
Neurology residency · Los Angeles, CA · Program website
This program's roster hasn't been collected yet, so there's no list of its own faculty and papers. Below is University of Southern California's research in neurology, which the program shares with other departments and affiliated hospitals.
About University of Southern Californiainstitution-wide neurology research
Neurology publications from University of Southern California + LAC+USC Medical Center + University of Colorado Hospital and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-06; refreshed daily.
29
works per year
15th of 72 neurology residency programs
+1.7%
2-year growth
42nd of 70 neurology residency programs
18.5%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
25th of 47 neurology residency programs
35.9%
cited above world average
36th of 47 neurology residency programs
Works per year · * 2026 so far
Neurology · 138
Neurology research topics at University of Southern California
Papers in the window; each links to the list on OpenAlex.
- Barrier Structure and Function Studies 39
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies 28
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms 24
- Vestibular and auditory disorders 14
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research 10
- Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 10
- Neuroprotection in Cerebral Ischemia 5
- Neurology and Historical Studies 4
Most cited at University of Southern California since 2024
All neurology papers there on OpenAlex
- The blood–brain barrier: a help and a hindranceRuslan Rust et al. · Brain · 2025 · PubMed · cited 102
- Microglia undergo sex-dimorphic transcriptional and metabolic rewiring during agingSeokjo Kang et al. · Journal of Neuroinflammation · 2024 · PubMed · cited 75
- Chronic kidney disease leads to microglial potassium efflux and inflammasome activation in the brainSilke Zimmermann et al. · Kidney International · 2024 · PubMed · cited 47
- APOE 𝜀4‐related blood–brain barrier breakdown is associated with microstructural abnormalitiesEmilie T. Reas et al. · Alzheimer s & Dementia · 2024 · PubMed · cited 44
- Vagal blockade of the brain-liver axis deters cancer-associated cachexiaAliesha Garrett et al. · Cell · 2025 · PubMed · cited 39
- Atp13a5 Marker Reveals Pericyte Specification in the Mouse Central Nervous SystemXinying Guo et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2024 · PubMed · cited 35
- Fluid biomarkers of the neurovascular unit in cerebrovascular disease and vascular cognitive disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysisGurpreet Kaur Hansra et al. · Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior · 2024 · PubMed · cited 31
- A molecular brain atlas reveals cellular shifts during the repair phase of strokeR. Weber et al. · Journal of Neuroinflammation · 2025 · PubMed · cited 30
- SARS‐CoV‐2 induces blood‐brain barrier and choroid plexus barrier impairments and vascular inflammation in miceHaowen Qiao et al. · Journal of Medical Virology · 2024 · PubMed · cited 28
- The blood–brain barrier as a treatment target for neurodegenerative disordersRuslan Rust et al. · Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery · 2025 · PubMed · cited 20