Alexander Gottschalk

23.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
350 papers, 16.7k citations indexed

About

Alexander Gottschalk is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Gottschalk has authored 350 papers receiving a total of 16.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 108 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 66 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Alexander Gottschalk's work include Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (60 papers), Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (50 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (49 papers). Alexander Gottschalk is often cited by papers focused on Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (60 papers), Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (50 papers) and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (49 papers). Alexander Gottschalk collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Alexander Gottschalk's co-authors include Paul D. Stein, Barry L. Zaret, H. Dirk Sostman, Harvey J. Berger, Jana Liewald, J Quintáns, Falk Rohrbach, Günter Mayer, Clara Brieke and Alexander Heckel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Gottschalk

343 papers receiving 15.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Multidetector Computed Tomography for Acute Pulmonary Embolism

2006 1.0k citations Paul D. Stein, Sarah Fowler et al. profile →
Light‐Controlled Tools

2012 840 citations Alexander Gottschalk et al. profile →
Light Activation of Channelrhodopsin-2 in Excitable Cells of Caenorhabditis elegans Triggers Rapid Behavioral Responses

2005 715 citations Jana Liewald, Alexander Gottschalk et al. Current Biology profile →
Loss of PTEN facilitates HIF-1-mediated gene expression

2000 688 citations Alexander Gottschalk et al. profile →
Serial Assessment of Doxorubicin Cardiotoxicity with Quantitative Radionuclide Angiocardiography

1979 418 citations Alexander Gottschalk et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexander Gottschalk United States	62	4.0k	4.0k	3.3k	3.0k	2.7k	350	16.7k
L. Maximilian Buja United States	71	3.7k 0.9×	4.5k 1.1×	513 0.2×	2.2k 0.7×	8.2k 3.0×	515	18.5k
Andreas Kjær Denmark	59	4.7k 1.2×	2.8k 0.7×	245 0.1×	2.2k 0.7×	2.4k 0.9×	711	17.0k
Martin Bendszus Germany	75	8.0k 2.0×	2.1k 0.5×	1.3k 0.4×	4.2k 1.4×	1.3k 0.5×	750	23.0k
Raymond Sawaya United States	84	3.7k 0.9×	8.4k 2.1×	360 0.1×	7.2k 2.4×	311 0.1×	351	28.2k
Makoto Sasaki Japan	55	2.6k 0.6×	2.7k 0.7×	319 0.1×	1.8k 0.6×	772 0.3×	441	12.3k
Vikas P. Sukhatme United States	92	875 0.2×	16.6k 4.2×	123 0.0×	3.3k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	249	32.8k
Michael G. Hanna United Kingdom	73	1.0k 0.3×	9.0k 2.3×	1.2k 0.4×	487 0.2×	5.2k 1.9×	581	18.9k
Gerald Wolf Germany	60	1.6k 0.4×	3.2k 0.8×	138 0.0×	1.2k 0.4×	711 0.3×	398	12.5k
Zvi Fuks United States	96	6.2k 1.6×	10.6k 2.7×	100 0.0×	11.2k 3.8×	409 0.1×	405	32.0k
Samuel A. Wickline United States	77	6.1k 1.5×	5.7k 1.4×	167 0.1×	2.0k 0.7×	3.3k 1.2×	390	19.9k

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Bhattacharya, Abhishek, et al.. (2025). In situ structure of a gap junction–stomatin complex. Science Advances. 11(45). eaea8596–eaea8596.

Aoki, Ichiro, et al.. (2024). Hierarchical regulation of functionally antagonistic neuropeptides expressed in a single neuron pair. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9504–9504. 5 indexed citations

Vierock, Johannes, Silvia Rodriguez-Rozada, Alexander Dieter, et al.. (2021). BiPOLES is an optogenetic tool developed for bidirectional dual-color control of neurons. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4527–4527. 79 indexed citations

Schüler, Christina, et al.. (2019). Rhodopsin-based voltage imaging tools for use in muscles and neurons of Caenorhabditis elegans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(34). 17051–17060. 33 indexed citations

Costa, Wagner Steuer, Caspar Glock, Jana Liewald, et al.. (2019). A GABAergic and peptidergic sleep neuron as a locomotion stop neuron with compartmentalized Ca2+ dynamics. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4095–4095. 34 indexed citations

Zaorsky, Nicholas G., Timothy N. Showalter, Gary A. Ezzell, et al.. (2016). ACR Appropriateness Criteria® external beam radiation therapy treatment planning for clinically localized prostate cancer, part I of II. Advances in Radiation Oncology. 2(1). 62–84. 32 indexed citations

McGuinness, Christopher, Alexander Gottschalk, Étienne Lessard, et al.. (2015). Investigating the clinical advantages of a robotic linac equipped with a multileaf collimator in the treatment of brain and prostate cancer patients. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 16(5). 284–295. 40 indexed citations

Descovich, Martina, Christopher McGuinness, Danita Kannarunimit, et al.. (2015). Comparison between target margins derived from 4DCT scans and real‐time tumor motion tracking: Insights from lung tumor patients treated with robotic radiosurgery. Medical Physics. 42(3). 1280–1287. 24 indexed citations

Garcia, Maurice M., Alexander Gottschalk, Jonathan Brajtbord, et al.. (2014). Endoscopic Gold Fiducial Marker Placement into the Bladder Wall to Optimize Radiotherapy Targeting for Bladder-Preserving Management of Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Feasibility and Initial Outcomes. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e89754–e89754. 17 indexed citations

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Husson, Steven, Wagner Steuer Costa, Sebastian Wabnig, et al.. (2012). Optogenetic Analysis of a Nociceptor Neuron and Network Reveals Ion Channels Acting Downstream of Primary Sensors. Current Biology. 22(9). 743–752. 60 indexed citations

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Stein, Paul D., Thomas L. Chenevert, Sarah Fowler, et al.. (2010). Gadolinium-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography for Pulmonary Embolism. Annals of Internal Medicine. 6 indexed citations

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Aubry, Jean‐François, J Cheung, Olivier Morin, et al.. (2009). Correction of megavoltage cone‐beam CT images of the pelvic region based on phantom measurements for dose calculation purposes. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 10(1). 33–42. 13 indexed citations

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Liewald, Jana, Christian Schultheis, Diego Rayes, et al.. (2009). An ER‐resident membrane protein complex regulates nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit composition at the synapse. The EMBO Journal. 28(17). 2636–2649. 46 indexed citations

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Gottschalk, Alexander, et al.. (2001). A Novel Yeast U2 snRNP Protein, Snu17p, Is Required for the First Catalytic Step of Splicing and for Progression of Spliceosome Assembly. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 21(9). 3037–3046. 32 indexed citations

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Stein, Paul D., Jerald W. Henry, & Alexander Gottschalk. (1999). Reassessment of Pulmonary Angiography for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism: Relation of Interpreter Agreement to the Order of the Involved Pulmonary Arterial Branch. Radiology. 210(3). 689–691. 132 indexed citations

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Stein, Philip D., Jerald W. Henry, & Alexander Gottschalk. (1996). Small perfusion defects in suspected pulmonary embolism.. PubMed. 37(8). 1313–6. 7 indexed citations

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Stein, Paul D., Alexander Gottschalk, Jerald W. Henry, & Kalyanam Shivkumar. (1993). Stratification of Patients According to Prior Cardiopulmonary Disease and Probability Assessment Based on the Number of Mismatched Segmental Equivalent Perfusion Defects. CHEST Journal. 104(5). 1461–1467. 33 indexed citations

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Stein, Paul D., Abass Alavi, Alexander Gottschalk, et al.. (1991). Usefulness of noninvasive diagnostic tools for diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism in patients with a normal chest radiograph. The American Journal of Cardiology. 67(13). 1117–1120. 41 indexed citations

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Hoffer, Paul B., et al.. (1971). The role of semiconductor detectors in the future of nuclear medicine. 10 indexed citations

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Gottschalk, Alexander & R.N. Beck. (1968). Fundamental problems in scanning. Thomas eBooks. 19 indexed citations

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