Brent M. Witgen

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Brent M. Witgen is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Brent M. Witgen has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Neurology, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Brent M. Witgen's work include Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (6 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (3 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers). Brent M. Witgen is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (6 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (3 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers). Brent M. Witgen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Australia. Brent M. Witgen's co-authors include M. Sean Grady, Jonathan Lifshitz, Charles Pyke, Louise S. Dalbøge, Mads Tang‐Christensen, Arian F. Baquero, Jacob Hecksher‐Sørensen, Kevin L. Grove, Lotte Bjerre Knudsen and Anna Secher and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Neuroscience and Neuroscience.

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Brent M. Witgen

14 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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The arcuate nucleus mediates GLP-1 receptor agonist liraglutide-dependent weight loss

2014 702 citations Anna Secher, Jacob Jelsing et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

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Anders Rodell Denmark

Kim Vang Denmark

Paulette B. Goforth United States

CB Saper United States

Lisbeth Regeur Denmark

Jack Phillips Ireland

Toraichi Mouri Japan

Masahiko Sone Japan

Satoshi Seki Japan

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Tranca, Denis E., Stefan G. Stanciu, Radu Hristu, Brent M. Witgen, & George A. Stanciu. (2017). Nanoscale mapping of refractive index by using scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy. Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine. 14(1). 47–50. 32 indexed citations

Hvid, Henning, et al.. (2016). Diabetic Phenotype in the Small Intestine of Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats. Digestion. 94(4). 199–214. 8 indexed citations

Sutherland, Brad A., Jonas C. Fordsmann, Chris Martin, et al.. (2016). Multi-modal assessment of neurovascular coupling during cerebral ischaemia and reperfusion using remote middle cerebral artery occlusion. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 37(7). 2494–2508. 11 indexed citations

Secher, Anna, Jacob Jelsing, Arian F. Baquero, et al.. (2014). The arcuate nucleus mediates GLP-1 receptor agonist liraglutide-dependent weight loss. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 124(10). 4473–4488. 702 indexed citations breakdown →

Fordsmann, Jonas C., Rebecca W.Y. Ko, Hyun B. Choi, et al.. (2013). Increased 20-HETE Synthesis Explains Reduced Cerebral Blood Flow But Not Impaired Neurovascular Coupling after Cortical Spreading Depression in Rat Cerebral Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(6). 2562–2570. 69 indexed citations

Piilgaard, Henning, Brent M. Witgen, Peter Rasmussen, & Martin Lauritzen. (2011). Cyclosporine A, FK506, and NIM811 ameliorate prolonged CBF reduction and impaired neurovascular coupling after cortical spreading depression. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 31(7). 1588–1598. 21 indexed citations

Mathiesen, Claus, K Caesar, K Thomsen, et al.. (2011). Activity-dependent Increases in Local Oxygen Consumption Correlate with Postsynaptic Currents in the Mouse CerebellumIn Vivo. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(50). 18327–18337. 35 indexed citations

Almgren, Malin, Fenghua Chen, Brent M. Witgen, et al.. (2007). Lack of potassium channel induces proliferation and survival causing increased neurogenesis and two‐fold hippocampus enlargement. Hippocampus. 17(4). 292–304. 16 indexed citations

Lifshitz, Jonathan, Brent M. Witgen, & M. Sean Grady. (2006). Acute cognitive impairment after lateral fluid percussion brain injury recovers by 1 month: Evaluation by conditioned fear response. Behavioural Brain Research. 177(2). 347–357. 50 indexed citations

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Witgen, Brent M., M. Sean Grady, Jens Randel Nyengaard, & H. J. G. Gundersen. (2006). A new fractionator principle with varying sampling fractions: exemplified by estimation of synapse number using electron microscopy. Journal of Microscopy. 222(3). 251–255. 17 indexed citations

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Witgen, Brent M., Jonathan Lifshitz, & M. Sean Grady. (2006). Inbred Mouse Strains as a Tool To Analyze Hippocampal Neuronal Loss after Brain Injury: A Stereological Study. Journal of Neurotrauma. 23(9). 1320–1329. 21 indexed citations

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Lifshitz, Jonathan, et al.. (2006). Response of the Contralateral Hippocampus to Lateral Fluid Percussion Brain Injury. Journal of Neurotrauma. 23(9). 1330–1342. 60 indexed citations

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Witgen, Brent M., Jonathan Lifshitz, Michael L. Smith, et al.. (2005). Regional hippocampal alteration associated with cognitive deficit following experimental brain injury: A systems, network and cellular evaluation. Neuroscience. 133(1). 1–15. 181 indexed citations

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Grady, M. Sean, Jay S. Charleston, Don O. Maris, Brent M. Witgen, & Jonathan Lifshitz. (2003). Neuronal and Glial Cell Number in the Hippocampus after Experimental Traumatic Brain Injury: Analysis by Stereological Estimation. Journal of Neurotrauma. 20(10). 929–941. 176 indexed citations

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