E. Carstens

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

E. Carstens is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Dermatology. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Carstens has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Physiology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 17 papers in Dermatology. Recurrent topics in E. Carstens's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (17 papers) and Urticaria and Related Conditions (10 papers). E. Carstens is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (17 papers) and Urticaria and Related Conditions (10 papers). E. Carstens collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. E. Carstens's co-authors include Tasuku Akiyama, Mirela Iodi Carstens, M. Zimmermann, Christopher T. Simons, Amanda H. Klein, Yves Boucher, David J. Klumpp, Joseph F. Antognini, Hiroshi Nojima and TA Luger and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

E. Carstens

62 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Clinical Classification of Itch: a Position Paper of the International Forum for the Study of Itch

2007 481 citations Sonja Ständer, Elke Weißhaar et al. Acta Dermato Venereologica profile →

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Mirela Iodi Carstens United States

E. Carstens United States

H. O. Handwerker Germany

Roman Rukwied Germany

Tejesh Patel United States

Christian Weidner Germany

Shahrzad Asadi United States

Mirela Iodi Carstens United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. Carstens

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Leonardelli, Lorena, et al.. (2025). A multiscale physiologically based pharmacokinetic model to support mRNA-encoded BiTE therapy in cancer treatment. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 36(3). 102606–102606. 2 indexed citations

Akiyama, Tasuku, Ethan A. Lerner, & E. Carstens. (2015). Protease-Activated Receptors and Itch. Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 226. 219–235. 46 indexed citations

Akiyama, Tasuku, Mirela Iodi Carstens, Dorothea Piecha, Sonja Steppan, & E. Carstens. (2015). Nalfurafine Suppresses Pruritogen- and Touch-evoked Scratching Behavior in Models of Acute and Chronic Itch in Mice. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 95(2). 147–150. 30 indexed citations

Carstens, Mirela Iodi, et al.. (2013). The Antinociceptive and Antihyperalgesic Effects of Topical Propofol on Dorsal Horn Neurons in the Rat. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 116(4). 932–938. 17 indexed citations

Akiyama, Tasuku, Mitsutoshi Tominaga, Kenji Takamori, Mirela Iodi Carstens, & E. Carstens. (2013). Roles of glutamate, substance P, and gastrin-releasing peptide as spinal neurotransmitters of histaminergic and nonhistaminergic itch. Pain. 155(1). 80–92. 79 indexed citations

Spradley, Jessica Marie, et al.. (2012). Opioid Modulation of Facial Itch- and Pain-related Responses and Grooming Behavior in Rats. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 92(5). 515–520. 23 indexed citations

Tsagareli, Merab G., et al.. (2010). Behavioral evidence of thermal hyperalgesia and mechanical allodynia induced by intradermal cinnamaldehyde in rats. Neuroscience Letters. 473(3). 233–236. 40 indexed citations

Akiyama, Tasuku, et al.. (2010). Enhanced scratching evoked by PAR-2 agonist and 5-HT but not histamine in a mouse model of chronic dry skin itch. Pain. 151(2). 378–383. 88 indexed citations

Ständer, Sonja, Elke Weißhaar, Thomas Mettang, et al.. (2007). Clinical Classification of Itch: a Position Paper of the International Forum for the Study of Itch. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 87(4). 291–294. 481 indexed citations breakdown →

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Antognini, Joseph F., et al.. (2006). Propofol, more than halothane, depresses electroencephalographic activation resulting from electrical stimulation in reticular formation. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 50(8). 993–998. 2 indexed citations

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Nojima, Hiroshi & E. Carstens. (2003). Quantitative assessment of directed hind limb scratching behavior as a rodent itch model. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 126(2). 137–143. 30 indexed citations

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Boucher, Yves, Christopher T. Simons, Annick Faurion, J. Azérad, & E. Carstens. (2003). Trigeminal modulation of gustatory neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract. Brain Research. 973(2). 265–274. 51 indexed citations

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Boucher, Yves, et al.. (2003). Activation of brain stem neurons by irritant chemical stimulation of the throat assessed by c-fos immunohistochemistry. Experimental Brain Research. 148(2). 211–218. 23 indexed citations

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Sudo, Satoko, et al.. (2002). Sensitization of trigeminal caudalis neuronal responses to intraoral acid and salt stimuli and desensitization by nicotine. Pain. 98(3). 277–286. 21 indexed citations

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Dessirier, J.-M., et al.. (2000). Cross-desensitization of capsaicin-evoked oral irritation by high but not low concentrations of nicotine in human subjects. Neuroscience Letters. 290(2). 133–136. 14 indexed citations

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Jinks, Steven L., et al.. (1999). Behavioral manifestations of neuropathic pain and mechanical allodynia, and changes in spinal dorsal horn neurons, following L4–L6 dorsal root constriction in rats. Pain. 80(3). 503–520. 58 indexed citations

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Antognini, Joseph F., et al.. (1998). Effect of Differential Delivery of Isoflurane to Head and Torso on Lumbar Dorsal Horn Activity . Anesthesiology. 88(4). 1055–1061. 28 indexed citations

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Antognini, Joseph F. & E. Carstens. (1998). Macroscopic sites of anesthetic action: brain versus spinal cord. Toxicology Letters. 100-101. 51–58. 22 indexed citations

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Carstens, E., et al.. (1990). Partial involvement of monoamines and opiates in the inhibition of rat spinal nociceptive neurons evoked by stimulation in midbrain periaqueductal gray or lateral reticular formation. Brain Research. 522(1). 7–13. 7 indexed citations

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Carstens, E., et al.. (1990). Suppression of a hind limb flexion withdrawal reflex by microinjection of glutamate or morphine into the periaqueductal gray in the rat. Pain. 43(1). 105–112. 30 indexed citations

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