Sunday, January 18, 2026

Mapping the global research landscape of mitophagy in Parkinson’s disease: a bibliometric and visualization analysis.

Authors: Zhao J, Wang Q, Cao Y, Shan H, Xu S.

DOI: 10.1186/s41065-025-00544-y

Abstract Summary

New bibliometric study maps 18 years of Parkinson’s disease mitophagy research, analyzing 1,578 publications. US leads globally, with McGill University top-ranked. Key research themes include PINK1/Parkin pathways, mitochondrial quality control, and α-synuclein. Study highlights need for enhanced clinical translation and international collaboration to advance therapeutic development.

Why Brain? 🧠

This bibliometric study maps 18 years of research linking mitophagy to Parkinson’s disease, identifying key contributors and emerging themes like PINK1/Parkin pathways to guide future therapeutic development.

License: CC BY.


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