Anna Wexler

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Anna Wexler is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Wexler has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 9 papers in Neurology and 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Anna Wexler's work include Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations (13 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (5 papers). Anna Wexler is often cited by papers focused on Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations (13 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (5 papers). Anna Wexler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Israel. Anna Wexler's co-authors include Rebecca Saxe, Robert T. Thibault, Peter B. Reiner, Yona Amitai, Donald Gross, Emily A. Largent, Jason Karlawish, Laura Specker Sullivan, Catherine E. Kerr and Rachel H. Wasserman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Anna Wexler

45 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

Making sense of another mind: The role of the right temporo-parietal junction

2005 715 citations Rebecca Saxe, Anna Wexler Neuropsychologia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Wexler United States	16	895	411	203	180	172	47	1.6k
Nobuhito Abe Japan	23	1.1k 1.3×	788 1.9×	251 1.2×	220 1.2×	420 2.4×	83	1.8k
Patrick D. Gajewski Germany	26	1.4k 1.6×	215 0.5×	262 1.3×	501 2.8×	140 0.8×	75	2.2k
Katja Werheid Germany	25	907 1.0×	191 0.5×	514 2.5×	403 2.2×	184 1.1×	65	1.8k
M. T. Carrillo‐de‐la‐Peña Spain	24	671 0.7×	257 0.6×	542 2.7×	226 1.3×	415 2.4×	61	1.8k
Lauren R. Moo United States	22	1.1k 1.3×	295 0.7×	273 1.3×	259 1.4×	52 0.3×	72	2.2k
Georg Stenberg Sweden	23	958 1.1×	376 0.9×	64 0.3×	268 1.5×	113 0.7×	44	1.6k
Ivan Panyavin Spain	14	568 0.6×	203 0.5×	314 1.5×	302 1.7×	195 1.1×	25	1.3k
Adriana Sampaio Portugal	29	1.3k 1.5×	262 0.6×	427 2.1×	535 3.0×	551 3.2×	160	2.5k
Deana B. Davalos United States	22	815 0.9×	223 0.5×	265 1.3×	358 2.0×	249 1.4×	51	1.7k
Odile Plaisant France	20	421 0.5×	154 0.4×	273 1.3×	142 0.8×	175 1.0×	65	1.8k

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Largent, Emily A., Y. Kim, Jason Karlawish, & Anna Wexler. (2025). Ethics From the Outset: Incorporating Ethical Considerations into the Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratories for Aging Research Pilot Projects. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 80(6).

Wexler, Anna, et al.. (2024). To Counsel or Not to Counsel: Physician Attitudes and Experiences with Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT). AJOB Empirical Bioethics. 15(4). 324–335. 1 indexed citations

Wexler, Anna, et al.. (2024). Ethical issues in direct-to-consumer healthcare: A scoping review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). e0000452–e0000452. 2 indexed citations

Wexler, Anna, et al.. (2024). Ethical challenges in translating brain–computer interfaces. Nature Human Behaviour. 8(10). 1831–1833. 1 indexed citations

Largent, Emily A., Jason Karlawish, & Anna Wexler. (2024). From an idea to the marketplace: identifying and addressing ethical and regulatory considerations across the digital health product-development lifecycle. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 3 indexed citations

Sullivan, Laura Specker, et al.. (2024). Who does Neuroethics Scholarship Address, and What Does it Recommend? A Content Analysis of Selected Abstracts from the International Neuroethics Society Annual Meetings. Neuroethics. 17(2). 2 indexed citations

Chang, Andrew, Theresa V. Strong, Michael S. Okun, et al.. (2024). Neuromodulation for the treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome – A systematic review. Neurotherapeutics. 21(3). e00339–e00339. 3 indexed citations

Wexler, Anna & Emily A. Largent. (2023). Ethical considerations for researchers developing and testing minimal-risk devices. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2325–2325. 5 indexed citations

Wexler, Anna, et al.. (2022). Opportunity Cost or Opportunity Lost: An Empirical Assessment of Ethical Concerns and Attitudes of EEG Neurofeedback Users. Neuroethics. 15(3). 3 indexed citations

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Wexler, Anna, et al.. (2022). Pregnant at the start of the pandemic: a content analysis of COVID-19-related posts on online pregnancy discussion boards. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 22(1). 493–493. 2 indexed citations

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Wexler, Anna & Dominic Sisti. (2022). Brain Wellness “Spas”—Anticipating the Off-label Promotion of Psychedelics. JAMA Psychiatry. 79(8). 748–748. 12 indexed citations

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Wexler, Anna, et al.. (2021). Ethical and Legal Considerations of Alternative Neurotherapies. AJOB Neuroscience. 12(4). 257–269. 9 indexed citations

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Goering, Sara, Anna Wexler, & Eran Klein. (2021). Trading Vulnerabilities: Living with Parkinson’s Disease before and after Deep Brain Stimulation. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. 30(4). 623–630. 4 indexed citations

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Wexler, Anna, Ashwin G. Ramayya, Nikhil Sharma, et al.. (2021). Ethical Issues in Intraoperative Neuroscience Research: Assessing Subjects’ Recall of Informed Consent and Motivations for Participation. AJOB Empirical Bioethics. 13(1). 57–66. 19 indexed citations

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Wexler, Anna, et al.. (2020). Pregnancy and health in the age of the Internet: A content analysis of online “birth club” forums. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0230947–e0230947. 34 indexed citations

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Wexler, Anna & Peter B. Reiner. (2019). Oversight of direct-to-consumer neurotechnologies. Science. 363(6424). 234–235. 45 indexed citations

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Wexler, Anna. (2015). A pragmatic analysis of the regulation of consumer transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) devices in the United States: Table 1.. Journal of Law and the Biosciences. 2(3). lsv039–lsv039. 47 indexed citations

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Kerr, Catherine E., Stephanie R. Jones, Qian Wan, et al.. (2011). Effects of mindfulness meditation training on anticipatory alpha modulation in primary somatosensory cortex. Brain Research Bulletin. 85(3-4). 96–103. 98 indexed citations

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Saxe, Rebecca & Anna Wexler. (2005). Making sense of another mind: The role of the right temporo-parietal junction. Neuropsychologia. 43(10). 1391–1399. 715 indexed citations breakdown →

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Amitai, Yona, et al.. (1998). Neuropsychological Impairment From Acute Low-Level Exposure to Carbon Monoxide. Archives of Neurology. 55(6). 845–845. 108 indexed citations

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