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Ralf Gold

University Hospitals of the Ruhr-University of Bochum

Affiliation University Hospitals of the Ruhr-University of Bochum Top Publications Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Study of Oral BG-12 for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (2012) – 1,741 citations Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of mouse and human microglia at single-cell resolution (2019) – 1,407 citations Fumaric acid esters exert neuroprotective effects in neuroinflammation via activation of the Nrf2 antioxidant ... <a title="Ralf Gold" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/ralf-gold/" aria-label="Read more about Ralf Gold">Read more</a>

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Publications1,267Total indexed works
Citations48,740Source-reported citations
h-index102Source-reported h-index
i10-index631Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Affiliation

University Hospitals of the Ruhr-University of Bochum

Top Publications

  • Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Study of Oral BG-12 for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (2012) - 1,741 citations
  • Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of mouse and human microglia at single-cell resolution (2019) - 1,407 citations
  • Fumaric acid esters exert neuroprotective effects in neuroinflammation via activation of the Nrf2 antioxidant pathway (2011) - 1,197 citations
  • Siponimod versus placebo in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (EXPAND): a double-blind, randomised, phase 3 study (2018) - 949 citations
  • Dietary Fatty Acids Directly Impact Central Nervous System Autoimmunity via the Small Intestine (2015) - 945 citations

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Full name
Ralf Gold
ORCID
0000-0002-7223-3052
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5062220148

Research interests

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies, Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders, Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis, Polyomavirus and related diseases, T-cell and B-cell Immunology

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    5. 945OpenAlex citations

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      Ralf Gold. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 8, 2026.

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