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Mark A. Smith

Imperial College London

Mark Anthony Smith was a professor of pathology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where he also served as the director of basic science research at the University Memory and Aging Center. At the time of his death, he had been serving as executive director of the American Aging Association.

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Publications877Total indexed works
Citations79,203Source-reported citations
h-index150Source-reported h-index
i10-index611Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Mark Anthony Smith was a professor of pathology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where he also served as the director of basic science research at the University Memory and Aging Center. At the time of his death, he had been serving as executive director of the American Aging Association.

Affiliation

Imperial College London

Top Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes (2008) - 2,247 citations
  • Mitochondrial Abnormalities in Alzheimer's Disease (2001) - 1,379 citations
  • Iron accumulation in Alzheimer disease is a source of redox-generated free radicals (1997) - 1,369 citations
  • Impaired Balance of Mitochondrial Fission and Fusion in Alzheimer's Disease (2009) - 1,252 citations
  • Cardioprotective Effect of Diazoxide and Its Interaction With Mitochondrial ATP-Sensitive K+Channels (1997) - 1,024 citations

At a glance

Full name
Mark A. Smith
ORCID
0000-0003-1474-5225
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5021420538

Research interests

  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Redox biology and oxidative stress, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology

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      Mark A. Smith. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/mark-a-smith/