Andrea Antal

34.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
226 papers, 19.1k citations indexed

About

Andrea Antal is a scholar working on Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrea Antal has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 19.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 148 papers in Neurology, 126 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 62 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Andrea Antal's work include Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (139 papers), Vestibular and auditory disorders (47 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (45 papers). Andrea Antal is often cited by papers focused on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (139 papers), Vestibular and auditory disorders (47 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (45 papers). Andrea Antal collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Hungary and United States. Andrea Antal's co-authors include Walter Paulus, Michael A. Nitsche, Nicolas Lang, Leila Chaieb, Csaba Poreisz, Vera Moliadze, Felipe Fregni, Klára Boros, Paulo S. Boggio and Zsigmond Tamás Kincses and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Andrea Antal

216 papers receiving 18.9k citations

Hit Papers

Transcranial direct current stimulation: State of the art... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2008 2015 2005 2007 2005 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Transcranial direct current stimulation: State of the art 2008
    2008 2.3k citations Michael A. Nitsche, Nicolas Lang et al. profile →
  2. A technical guide to tDCS, and related non-invasive brain stimulation tools
    2015 962 citations Andrea Antal, Christoph S. Herrmann et al. Clinical Neurophysiology profile →
  3. Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation of prefrontal cortex enhances working memory
    2005 896 citations Michael A. Nitsche, Andrea Antal et al. Experimental Brain Research profile →
  4. Safety aspects of transcranial direct current stimulation concerning healthy subjects and patients
    2007 816 citations Klára Boros, Andrea Antal et al. profile →
  5. Modulating parameters of excitability during and after transcranial direct current stimulation of the human motor cortex
    2005 590 citations Michael A. Nitsche, Nicolas Lang et al. profile →
  6. Shaping the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Human Motor Cortex
    2007 581 citations Michael A. Nitsche, Andrea Antal et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andrea Antal Germany 62 14.6k 11.8k 3.1k 2.7k 2.3k 226 19.1k
Paulo S. Boggio Brazil 61 14.8k 1.0× 10.0k 0.8× 1.9k 0.6× 2.5k 0.9× 2.9k 1.3× 199 18.8k
Marom Bikson United States 68 13.2k 0.9× 10.0k 0.8× 5.8k 1.9× 3.6k 1.4× 1.9k 0.8× 297 18.7k
Eric M. Wassermann United States 77 18.5k 1.3× 13.2k 1.1× 2.4k 0.8× 4.4k 1.6× 3.4k 1.5× 207 24.7k
Nicolas Lang Germany 38 9.2k 0.6× 5.8k 0.5× 1.6k 0.5× 2.1k 0.8× 1.4k 0.6× 75 10.7k
Mark Hallett United States 82 19.4k 1.3× 15.0k 1.3× 3.7k 1.2× 6.4k 2.4× 2.6k 1.2× 201 28.9k
David Liebetanz Germany 37 8.6k 0.6× 5.1k 0.4× 2.0k 0.6× 2.0k 0.7× 1.2k 0.5× 89 10.5k
Joseph Claßen Germany 56 9.0k 0.6× 7.3k 0.6× 2.0k 0.6× 3.3k 1.2× 1.2k 0.5× 229 14.6k
Friedhelm C. Hummel Germany 55 8.6k 0.6× 8.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 2.8k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 191 14.3k
Giacomo Koch Italy 67 7.4k 0.5× 7.2k 0.6× 1.6k 0.5× 1.4k 0.5× 1.6k 0.7× 348 14.5k
Sarah H. Lisanby United States 66 10.0k 0.7× 6.6k 0.6× 1.9k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 5.6k 2.5× 245 16.5k

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All Works

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Antal, Andrea, et al.. (2025). Theta–gamma tACS modulates attention network synchronization, not isolated network performance. Brain Research. 1855. 149550–149550. 1 indexed citations
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Hülsmann, Swen, Laura Diedrich, Mathias Bähr, et al.. (2025). Evaluating diaphragm motor response variability in electric and magnetic phrenic nerve stimulations during passive expiration. Clinical Neurophysiology Practice. 10. 529–539.
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Kish, László B. & Andrea Antal. (2024). Non-Invasive Deep-Brain Stimulations by Spatio-Temporal Fourier Synthesis. Fluctuation and Noise Letters. 23(3). 2 indexed citations
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Breuer, Judith, et al.. (2024). Stakeholder perspectives on non-invasive brain stimulation. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 28592–28592. 2 indexed citations
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Antal, Andrea, et al.. (2023). Beyond social engagement: cognitive training leads to greater cognitive improvement in older adults. Aging Neuropsychology and Cognition. 31(3). 556–574. 4 indexed citations
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Xu, Jiahua, Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld, Paolo Maria Rossini, et al.. (2022). Adaptive and Maladaptive Brain Functional Network Reorganization After Stroke in Hemianopia Patients: An Electroencephalogram-Tracking Study. Brain Connectivity. 12(8). 725–739. 5 indexed citations
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Williams, Kathleen A., et al.. (2022). Detection of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation Aftereffects Is Improved by Considering the Individual Electric Field Strength and Self-Rated Sleepiness. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 16. 870758–870758. 11 indexed citations
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Thut, Gregor, Til Ole Bergmann, Flavio Frӧhlich, et al.. (2017). Guiding transcranial brain stimulation by EEG/MEG to interact with ongoing brain activity and associated functions: A position paper. Clinical Neurophysiology. 128(5). 843–857. 169 indexed citations
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Hanken, Katrin, et al.. (2016). Counteracting Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis with Right Parietal Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation. Frontiers in Neurology. 7. 154–154. 47 indexed citations
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Chaieb, Leila, Andrea Antal, & Walter Paulus. (2015). Transcranial random noise stimulation-induced plasticity is NMDA-receptor independent but sodium-channel blocker and benzodiazepines sensitive. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 9. 125–125. 86 indexed citations
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Antal, Andrea, et al.. (2011). Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation of the visual cortex in the prophylactic treatment of migraine. Cephalalgia. 31(7). 820–828. 137 indexed citations
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Kanai, Ryota, Leila Chaieb, Andrea Antal, Vincent Walsh, & Walter Paulus. (2008). Frequency-Dependent Electrical Stimulation of the Visual Cortex. Current Biology. 18(23). 1839–1843. 315 indexed citations
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Terney, Daniella, Leila Chaieb, Vera Moliadze, Andrea Antal, & Walter Paulus. (2008). Increasing Human Brain Excitability by Transcranial High-Frequency Random Noise Stimulation. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(52). 14147–14155. 442 indexed citations
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Antal, Andrea, Michael A. Nitsche, & Walter Paulus. (2003). Chapter 30 Transcranial magnetic and direct current stimulation of the visual cortex. Supplements to Clinical neurophysiology. 56. 291–304. 15 indexed citations
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Antal, Andrea, Zsigmond Tamás Kincses, Michael A. Nitsche, & Walter Paulus. (2003). Manipulation of phosphene thresholds by transcranial direct current stimulation in man. Experimental Brain Research. 150(3). 375–378. 178 indexed citations
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Antal, Andrea, J. F. Aita, & Iván Bódis-Wollner. (2001). The paracentral visual field in multiple sclerosis: evidence for a deficit in interneuronal spatial summation?. Vision Research. 41(13). 1735–1742. 7 indexed citations

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