Christian Sorg

14.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
202 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Christian Sorg is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Sorg has authored 202 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 140 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 73 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 48 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Christian Sorg's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (118 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (55 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (39 papers). Christian Sorg is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (118 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (55 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (39 papers). Christian Sorg collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Christian Sorg's co-authors include Afra M. Wohlschläger, Claus Zimmer, Valentin Riedl, Hans Förstl, Alexander Kurz, Alexander Drzezga, Timo Grimmer, Mark Mühlau, Josef Bäuml and Felix Brandl and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Christian Sorg

196 papers receiving 8.1k citations

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Selective changes of resting-state networks in individuals at risk for Alzheimer's disease

2007 829 citations Christian Sorg, Valentin Riedl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The impact of socio-environmental factors on brain structure over the early life course of preterm-born individuals - A systematic review 2025 ·Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews ·(unknown), Benita Schmitz‐Koep, Aurore Menegaux, Peter Bartmann, Dieter Wolke, Christian Sorg, Dennis M. Hedderich	3
2	Increased coupling between global grey matter and CSF-derived fMRI signal in young adults after partial sleep deprivation – evidence from the sleepy brain study 2025 ·NeuroImage ·(unknown), (unknown), Benedikt Zott, (unknown), Gerhard Schneider, Claus Zimmer, Christian Sorg, Dennis M. Hedderich, (unknown)	0
3	Impaired Macroscopic Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow by Sevoflurane in Humans during and after Anesthesia 2025 ·Anesthesiology ·(unknown), Christian Sorg, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Andreas Ranft, Daniel Golkowski, Josef Priller, Claus Zimmer, Rüdiger Ilg, Christine Preibisch, Gerhard Schneider, Rachel Nuttall, Benedikt Zott	3
4	Altered gray‐to‐white matter tissue contrast in preterm‐born adults 2023 ·CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics ·Benita Schmitz‐Koep, Aurore Menegaux, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marcel Daamen, Henning Boecker, Claus Zimmer, Josef Priller, Dieter Wolke, Peter Bartmann, Christian Sorg, Dennis M. Hedderich	2
5	Stronger influence of systemic than local hemodynamic-vascular factors on resting-state BOLD functional connectivity 2023 ·NeuroImage ·Sebastian Schneider, Stephan Kaczmarz, Jens Göttler, (unknown), Benedikt Zott, Josef Priller, Michael Kallmayer, Claus Zimmer, Christian Sorg, Christine Preibisch	0
6	Comparing myelin-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging measures and resulting g-ratios in healthy and multiple sclerosis brains 2022 ·NeuroImage ·(unknown), Aurore Menegaux, Thomas Amthor, Guillaume Gilbert, María L. Mora, Sarah Schlaeger, Viola Pongratz, (unknown), Christian Sorg, Mariya Doneva, Irene M. Vavasour, Mark Mühlau, Christine Preibisch	9
7	Altered Gray Matter Cortical and Subcortical T1-Weighted/T2-Weighted Ratio in Premature-Born Adults 2022 ·Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging ·Benita Schmitz‐Koep, Aurore Menegaux, Christian Gaser, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marcel Daamen, Henning Boecker, Claus Zimmer, Josef Priller, Dieter Wolke, Peter Bartmann, Christian Sorg, Dennis M. Hedderich	5
8	Visual processing speed is linked to functional connectivity between right frontoparietal and visual networks 2021 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), Christian Sorg, Sebastian Schneider, Oliver Kohl, Hermann J. Müller, (unknown), Aurore Menegaux, Kathrin Finke, (unknown)	14
9	Aberrant Claustrum Microstructure in Humans after Premature Birth 2021 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Dennis M. Hedderich, Aurore Menegaux, Hongwei Li, Benita Schmitz‐Koep, Philipp Stämpfli, Josef Bäuml, Maria Berndt, Felix J.B. Bäuerlein, Michel J. Grothe, Martin Dyrba, Mihai Avram, Henning Boecker, Marcel Daamen, Claus Zimmer, Peter Bartmann, Dieter Wolke, Christian Sorg	7
10	Grey and White Matter Volume Changes after Preterm Birth: A Meta-Analytic Approach 2021 ·Journal of Personalized Medicine ·Benita Schmitz‐Koep, Bernhard Haller, Pierrick Coupé, Aurore Menegaux, Christian Gaser, Claus Zimmer, Dieter Wolke, Peter Bartmann, Christian Sorg, Dennis M. Hedderich	7
11	Orbitofrontal-Striatal Structural Alterations Linked to Negative Symptoms at Different Stages of the Schizophrenia Spectrum 2020 ·Schizophrenia Bulletin ·Matthias Kirschner, André Schmidt, (unknown), (unknown), Andrei Manoliu, Yashar Zeighami, Yvonne Yau, Nooshin Abbasi, Anke Maatz, Benedikt Habermeyer, (unknown), Mihai Avram, Felix Brandl, Christian Sorg, Philipp Homan, Anita Riecher‐Rössler, Stefan Borgwardt, Erich Seifritz, Alain Dagher, Stefan Kaiser	19
12	<p>Decreased Vascular Pulsatility in Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia Measured by Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Sonography</p> 2019 ·Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment ·Marion Ortner, Christine Hauser, Christoph Schmaderer, (unknown), Alexander Hapfelmeier, Christian Sorg, Janine Diehl‐Schmid, Alexander Kurz, Hans Förstl, Benno Ikenberg, Konstantin Kotliar, Holger Poppert, Timo Grimmer	4
13	Impaired structural connectivity between dorsal attention network and pulvinar mediates the impact of premature birth on adult visual–spatial abilities 2019 ·Human Brain Mapping ·Maria Berndt, Josef Bäuml, Aurore Menegaux, Chun Meng, Marcel Daamen, Nicole Baumann, Claus Zimmer, Henning Boecker, Peter Bartmann, Dieter Wolke, Christian Sorg	16
14	Impact of non-uniform attenuation correction in a dynamic [18F]-FDOPA brain PET/MRI study 2019 ·EJNMMI Research ·Jorge Cabello, Mihai Avram, Felix Brandl, Mona Mustafa, Martin Scherr, Claudia Leucht, Stefan Leucht, Christian Sorg, Sibylle Ziegler	4
15	The association of infant crying, feeding, and sleeping problems and inhibitory control with attention regulation at school age 2019 ·Infancy ·Nicole Baumann, Julia Jaekel, Linda D. Breeman, Peter Bartmann, Josef Bäuml, Mihai Avram, Christian Sorg, Dieter Wolke	12
16	Human subsystems of medial temporal lobes extend locally to amygdala nuclei and globally to an allostatic-interoceptive system 2019 ·NeuroImage ·(unknown), Florian Beißner, Kathrin Finke, Hermann J. Müller, Claus Zimmer, Lorenzo Pasquini, Christian Sorg	15
17	The corticotopic organization of the human basal forebrain as revealed by regionally selective functional connectivity profiles 2018 ·Human Brain Mapping ·(unknown), Nicola J. Ray, Martin Dyrba, Christian Sorg, Stefan Teipel, Michel J. Grothe	49
18	Mindful attention to breath regulates emotions via increased amygdala–prefrontal cortex connectivity 2016 ·NeuroImage ·Anselm Doll, Britta K. Hölzel, Satja Mulej Bratec, Christine C. Boucard, Xiyao Xie, Afra M. Wohlschläger, Christian Sorg	138
19	„Default-mode“-Netzwerk des Gehirns. Neurobiologie und klinische Bedeutung 2012 ·Der Nervenarzt ·Alexander Otti, Harald Gündel, A. Wohlschläger, Claus Zimmer, Christian Sorg, Michael Noll‐Hussong	1
20	Selective changes of resting-state networks in individuals at risk for Alzheimer's disease breakdown → 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Christian Sorg, Valentin Riedl, Mark Mühlau, Vince D. Calhoun, Tom Eichele, (unknown), Alexander Drzezga, Hans Förstl, Alexander Kurz, Claus Zimmer, Afra M. Wohlschläger	829

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