Charles J. Vierck

8.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Charles J. Vierck is a scholar working on Physiology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles J. Vierck has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Physiology, 50 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 39 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Charles J. Vierck's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (73 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (37 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (25 papers). Charles J. Vierck is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (73 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (37 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (25 papers). Charles J. Vierck collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Australia. Charles J. Vierck's co-authors include Roland Staud, Donald D. Price, André P. Mauderli, Michael E. Robinson, Richard L. Cannon, Robert P. Yezierski, C. Richard Chapman, B. L. Whitsel, Brian Y. Cooper and Oleg V. Favorov and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Neuroscience and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Charles J. Vierck

138 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Abnormal sensitization and temporal summation of second pain (wind-up) in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome

2001 610 citations Roland Staud, Charles J. Vierck et al. Pain profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles J. Vierck United States	41	3.5k	2.5k	2.0k	1.7k	1.0k	139	6.6k
Christian S. Stohler United States	41	3.4k 1.0×	1.8k 0.7×	3.3k 1.7×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	89	8.4k
Walter Magerl Germany	50	5.0k 1.4×	2.5k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	800 0.8×	111	8.1k
Joel D. Greenspan United States	53	5.1k 1.4×	2.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	623 0.6×	151	9.5k
Siegfried Mense Germany	51	4.4k 1.3×	2.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	163	8.3k
Petra Schweinhardt Canada	37	2.0k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	783 0.8×	116	5.1k
A. D. Craig United States	49	4.3k 1.2×	978 0.4×	4.4k 2.2×	2.1k 1.2×	2.3k 2.3×	96	10.5k
Elliot Sprecher Israel	40	2.3k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	212 0.2×	109	5.3k
Kenneth L. Casey United States	33	3.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	2.8k 1.4×	917 0.5×	931 0.9×	82	5.3k
Vaughan G. Macefield Australia	53	1.9k 0.5×	717 0.3×	3.6k 1.8×	926 0.5×	908 0.9×	307	10.3k
Wilfrid Jänig Germany	54	6.0k 1.7×	1.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	778 0.4×	2.7k 2.6×	197	10.8k

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Vierck, Charles J., Corey B. Simon, Yenisel Cruz‐Almeida, et al.. (2017). Methodological Considerations for the Temporal Summation of Second Pain. Journal of Pain. 18(12). 1488–1495. 22 indexed citations

Tümer, Nihal, Stanislav I. Svetlov, Melissa A. Whidden, et al.. (2013). Overpressure blast-wave induced brain injury elevates oxidative stress in the hypothalamus and catecholamine biosynthesis in the rat adrenal medulla. Neuroscience Letters. 544. 62–67. 44 indexed citations

Gómez‐Soriano, Julio, André P. Mauderli, Charles J. Vierck, et al.. (2012). Sensory function after cavernous haemangioma: a case report of thermal hypersensitivity at and below an incomplete spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 50(9). 711–715. 10 indexed citations

Light, Alan R., Charles J. Vierck, & Kathleen C. Light. (2011). Myalgia and Fatigue: Translation from Mouse Sensory Neurons to Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndromes. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 19 indexed citations

Yezierski, Robert P., Christopher D. King, Drake Morgan, C. S. Carter, & Charles J. Vierck. (2010). Effects of Age on Thermal Sensitivity in the Rat. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 65A(4). 353–362. 21 indexed citations

Wong, Fong, Charles J. Vierck, Joseph L. Riley, Christopher D. King, & André P. Mauderli. (2010). A new thermal stimulation method for human psychophysical studies: Pain intensity clamping. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 188(1). 83–88. 12 indexed citations

Turk, Dennis C., et al.. (2007). Fibromyalgia: Combining Pharmacological and Nonpharmacological Approaches to Treating the Person, Not Just the Pain. Journal of Pain. 9(2). 99–104. 12 indexed citations

Vierck, Charles J., et al.. (2005). Bilateral Chronic Constriction of the Sciatic Nerve: A Model of Long-term Cold Hyperalgesia. Journal of Pain. 6(8). 507–517. 50 indexed citations

Vierck, Charles J., R. Kline, & Ronald G. Wiley. (2004). Comparison of Operant Escape and Innate Reflex Responses to Nociceptive Skin Temperatures Produced by Heat and Cold Stimulation of Rats.. Behavioral Neuroscience. 118(3). 627–635. 48 indexed citations

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Staud, Roland, et al.. (2003). Ratings of experimental pain and pain-related negative affect predict clinical pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome. Pain. 105(1). 215–222. 113 indexed citations

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Mauderli, André P., et al.. (2000). An operant assay of thermal pain in conscious, unrestrained rats. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 97(1). 19–29. 84 indexed citations

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Taylor, Julian, John B. Munson, & Charles J. Vierck. (1999). Effects of dorsolateral spinal lesions on stretch reflex threshold and stiffness in awake cats. European Journal of Neuroscience. 11(1). 363–368. 11 indexed citations

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Tommerdahl, Mark, B. L. Whitsel, Charles J. Vierck, et al.. (1996). Effects of Spinal Dorsal Column Transection on the Response of Monkey Anterior Parietal Cortex to Repetitive Skin Stimulation. Cerebral Cortex. 6(2). 131–155. 28 indexed citations

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Yeomans, David C., Brian Y. Cooper, & Charles J. Vierck. (1996). Effects of systemic morphine on responses of primates to first or second pain sensations. Pain. 66(2). 253–263. 54 indexed citations

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Berkley, Karen J. & Charles J. Vierck. (1993). Reduced Retrograde Labeling of Diencephalic-Projecting Neurons in the Gracile Nucleus of the Monkey Following Removal of Dorsal Column Input. Experimental Neurology. 123(1). 64–73. 9 indexed citations

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Glendinning, Diana & Charles J. Vierck. (1993). Lack of a proprioceptive deficit after dorsal column lesions in monkeys. Neurology. 43(2). 363–363. 13 indexed citations

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Cooper, Brian Y., Charles J. Vierck, & David C. Yeomans. (1986). Selective reduction of second pain sensations by systemic morphine in humans. Pain. 24(1). 93–116. 99 indexed citations

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Vierck, Charles J.. (1982). Comparison of the effects of dorsal rhizotomy or dorsal column transection on motor performance of monkeys. Experimental Neurology. 75(3). 566–575. 19 indexed citations

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Vierck, Charles J.. (1976). Extrapolations from the Pain Research Literature to Problems of Adequate Veterinary Care. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 168(6). 510–513. 3 indexed citations

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Vierck, Charles J., et al.. (1958). Graphic science : engineering drawing, descriptive geometry, graphical solutions. McGraw-Hill eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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