Brian D. Berman

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
118 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Brian D. Berman is a scholar working on Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian D. Berman has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Neurology, 20 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 19 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Brian D. Berman's work include Neurological disorders and treatments (42 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (36 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (25 papers). Brian D. Berman is often cited by papers focused on Neurological disorders and treatments (42 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (36 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (25 papers). Brian D. Berman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Brian D. Berman's co-authors include Matthew R. Duncan, Mark Hallett, Silvina G. Horovitz, Stefan Sillau, Erika Shelton, Anthony Hasan, J Vilček, Samantha K. Holden, Philip A. Starr and Christopher L. Groth and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Communications and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Brian D. Berman

112 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Effect of High-Intensity Treadmill Exercise on Motor Symptoms in Patients With De Novo Parkinson Disease

2017 334 citations Margaret Schenkman, Charity G. Moore et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian D. Berman United States	32	1.4k	639	560	469	447	118	4.2k
Anne Louise Oaklander United States	38	1.1k 0.8×	240 0.4×	530 0.9×	784 1.7×	672 1.5×	106	4.9k
Anne‐Marie Landtblom Sweden	36	622 0.5×	627 1.0×	618 1.1×	235 0.5×	71 0.2×	152	3.5k
Marco de Vincentiis Italy	44	881 0.7×	403 0.6×	180 0.3×	201 0.4×	90 0.2×	367	7.7k
Bernard A. Cohen United States	35	511 0.4×	460 0.7×	226 0.4×	150 0.3×	984 2.2×	179	5.6k
Martino Ruggieri Italy	40	1.5k 1.1×	239 0.4×	721 1.3×	407 0.9×	158 0.4×	374	5.5k
Markus Naumann Germany	38	3.4k 2.5×	397 0.6×	399 0.7×	1.4k 2.9×	212 0.5×	117	5.4k
William R. Kennedy United States	50	2.1k 1.6×	319 0.5×	276 0.5×	2.2k 4.8×	651 1.5×	201	9.2k
Kathleen B. Digre United States	43	3.4k 2.5×	391 0.6×	1.7k 3.0×	619 1.3×	128 0.3×	196	6.6k
Enrico Granieri Italy	45	2.2k 1.6×	790 1.2×	809 1.4×	683 1.5×	77 0.2×	209	7.1k
Dimitrios Vassilopoulos Greece	42	957 0.7×	258 0.4×	523 0.9×	638 1.4×	96 0.2×	273	6.2k

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Heo, Ran, Ahmed Negida, Kathryn A Wyman‐Chick, et al.. (2025). Patterns and predictors of cholinesterase inhibitor use in dementia with Lewy bodies. Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions. 11(3). e70136–e70136.

Olusanya, Bolajoko O., Scott M. Wright, Tracey Smythe, et al.. (2024). Early childhood development strategy for the world’s children with disabilities. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1390107–1390107. 11 indexed citations

Negida, Ahmed, et al.. (2024). Efficacy of the iron‐chelating agent, deferiprone, in patients with Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 30(2). e14607–e14607. 22 indexed citations

Junker, Johanna, James Hall, Brian D. Berman, et al.. (2023). Longitudinal predictors of health-related quality of life in isolated dystonia. Journal of Neurology. 271(2). 852–863. 4 indexed citations

Tan, Christopher M., Sarah K. Lageman, Leslie Cloud, et al.. (2023). Cholinergic Nucleus 4 Degeneration and Cognitive Impairment in Isolated Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder. Movement Disorders. 38(3). 474–479. 14 indexed citations

Peall, Kathryn J., Brian D. Berman, Norbert Brüggemann, et al.. (2023). Non-motor symptoms in dystonia: from diagnosis to treatment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 5 indexed citations

Holden, Samantha K., Stefan Sillau, Nicola O’Connell, et al.. (2022). Gender disparity and abuse in functional movement disorders: a multi-center case-control study. Journal of Neurology. 269(6). 3258–3263. 6 indexed citations

Kronberg, Eugene, Peter Teale, Stefan Sillau, et al.. (2021). The aging slow wave: a shifting amalgam of distinct slow wave and spindle coupling subtypes define slow wave sleep across the human lifespan. SLEEP. 44(10). 21 indexed citations

Groth, Christopher L., Arun Singh, Qiang Zhang, Brian D. Berman, & Nandakumar S. Narayanan. (2021). GABAergic Modulation in Movement Related Oscillatory Activity: A Review of the Effect Pharmacologically and with Aging. Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements. 11(1). 48–48. 4 indexed citations

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Junker, Johanna, Brian D. Berman, James Hall, et al.. (2021). Quality of life in isolated dystonia: non-motor manifestations matter. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 92(6). 622–628. 29 indexed citations

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Norris, Scott A., Hyder A. Jinnah, Christine Klein, et al.. (2020). Clinical and Demographic Characteristics of Upper Limb Dystonia. Movement Disorders. 35(11). 2086–2090. 5 indexed citations

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Berman, Brian D., et al.. (2019). Hemodynamic responses are abnormal in isolated cervical dystonia. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 98(4). 692–703. 4 indexed citations

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Merola, Aristide, Alok Dwivedi, Aasef G. Shaikh, et al.. (2019). Head tremor at disease onset: an ataxic phenotype of cervical dystonia. Journal of Neurology. 266(8). 1844–1851. 29 indexed citations

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Sillau, Stefan, et al.. (2019). Gender as a Risk Factor for Functional Movement Disorders: The Role of Sexual Abuse. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 7(2). 177–181. 17 indexed citations

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Groth, Christopher L., Mark Brown, Erika Shelton, & Brian D. Berman. (2018). GABA Levels are Reduced in the Thalamus of Patients with Cervical Dystonia (P6.031). Neurology. 90(15_supplement). 1 indexed citations

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Christiansen, Cory L., Charity G. Moore, Margaret Schenkman, et al.. (2017). Factors Associated With Ambulatory Activity in De Novo Parkinson Disease. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. 41(2). 93–100. 27 indexed citations

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Nagae, Lídia, Justin M. Honce, Jody Tanabe, et al.. (2016). Microstructural Changes within the Basal Ganglia Differ between Parkinson Disease Subtypes. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. 10. 17–17. 44 indexed citations

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Simonyan, Kristina, Brian D. Berman, Peter Herscovitch, & Mark Hallett. (2013). Abnormal Striatal Dopaminergic Neurotransmission during Rest and Task Production in Spasmodic Dysphonia. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(37). 14705–14714. 64 indexed citations

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Berman, Brian D., et al.. (2001). An open label safety study of topical imiquimod 5% cream in the treatment of molluscum contagiosum in children - eScholarship. Dermatology Online Journal. 7(1). 10 indexed citations

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Merlin, Gilles, et al.. (1991). Induction of HLA-DR by Interferon-γ Requires a Trypsin-Like Protease. Journal of Interferon Research. 11(5). 275–282. 2 indexed citations

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