Gero Miesenböck

12.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
50 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Gero Miesenböck is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gero Miesenböck has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 11 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gero Miesenböck's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (24 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (19 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers). Gero Miesenböck is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (24 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (19 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers). Gero Miesenböck collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. Gero Miesenböck's co-authors include Dino A. De Angelis, James E. Rothman, Susana Q. Lima, Boris V. Zemelman, Lucas Sjulson, Josef R. Patsch, Robert D. Roorda, Antonio M. Gotto, V. Mühlberger and E Knapp and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Gero Miesenböck

49 papers receiving 8.3k 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.

Visualizing secretion and synaptic transmission with pH-sensitive green fluorescent proteins

1998 2.0k citations Gero Miesenböck et al. Nature profile →
Relation of triglyceride metabolism and coronary artery disease. Studies in the postprandial state.

1992 981 citations Gero Miesenböck et al. profile →
Next-Generation Optical Technologies for Illuminating Genetically Targeted Brain Circuits

2006 561 citations Karl Deisseroth, Guoping Feng et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gero Miesenböck

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gero Miesenböck. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gero Miesenböck based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gero Miesenböck. Gero Miesenböck is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mitochondrial origins of the pressure to sleep 2025 ·Nature ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anissa Kempf, Gero Miesenböck	2
2	Sleep pressure accumulates in a voltage-gated lipid peroxidation memory 2025 ·Nature ·H Rorsman, (unknown), Patrick Z. Liu, (unknown), Anissa Kempf, Stefanie Gerbig, Bernhard Spengler, Gero Miesenböck	4
3	Loss of the NF-κB negative regulator Pirk in Drosophila links brain and gut immunity to neurodegeneration 2025 ·Brain Communications ·(unknown), Giles Critchley, (unknown), Gero Miesenböck, Anissa Kempf, Petros Ligoxygakis	0
4	Transient photocurrents in a subthreshold evidence accumulator accelerate perceptual decisions 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Clifford B. Talbot, Gero Miesenböck	2
5	Response competition between neurons and antineurons in the mushroom body 2021 ·Current Biology ·Eleftheria Vrontou, Lukas N. Groschner, (unknown), Ruth Brain, (unknown), Gero Miesenböck	22
6	A potassium channel β-subunit couples mitochondrial electron transport to sleep 2019 ·Nature ·Anissa Kempf, Seo Ho Song, Clifford B. Talbot, Gero Miesenböck	118
7	Dendritic Integration of Sensory Evidence in Perceptual Decision-Making 2018 ·Cell ·Lukas N. Groschner, (unknown), Rafał Bogacz, Shamik Dasgupta, Gero Miesenböck	40
8	Operation of a homeostatic sleep switch 2016 ·Nature ·Diogo Pimentel, Jeffrey M. Donlea, Clifford B. Talbot, Seo Ho Song, (unknown), Gero Miesenböck	168
9	FoxP influences the speed and accuracy of a perceptual decision in Drosophila 2014 ·Science ·Shamik Dasgupta, (unknown), Gero Miesenböck	68
10	Neuronal Machinery of Sleep Homeostasis in Drosophila 2014 ·Neuron ·Jeffrey M. Donlea, Diogo Pimentel, Gero Miesenböck	34
11	The columnar and laminar organization of inhibitory connections to neocortical excitatory cells 2010 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Dennis Kätzel, Boris V. Zemelman, Christina Buetfering, Markus Wölfel, Gero Miesenböck	176
12	Writing Memories with Light-Addressable Reinforcement Circuitry 2009 ·Cell ·Adam Claridge‐Chang, Robert D. Roorda, Eleftheria Vrontou, Lucas Sjulson, Haiyan Li, Jay Hirsh, Gero Miesenböck	9
13	Writing Memories with Light-Addressable Reinforcement Circuitry 2009 ·Cell ·Adam Claridge‐Chang, Robert D. Roorda, Eleftheria Vrontou, Lucas Sjulson, Haiyan Li, Jay Hirsh, Gero Miesenböck	342
14	Lighting up the Brain 2008 ·Scientific American ·Gero Miesenböck	4
15	Sex-Specific Control and Tuning of the Pattern Generator for Courtship Song in Drosophila 2008 ·Cell ·(unknown), Gero Miesenböck	221
16	Excitatory Local Circuits and Their Implications for Olfactory Processing in the Fly Antennal Lobe 2007 ·Cell ·Yuhua Shang, Adam Claridge‐Chang, Lucas Sjulson, Marc Pypaert, Gero Miesenböck	266
17	Next-Generation Optical Technologies for Illuminating Genetically Targeted Brain Circuits breakdown → 2006 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Karl Deisseroth, Guoping Feng, Ania K. Majewska, Gero Miesenböck, Alice Y. Ting, Mark J. Schnitzer	561
18	Remote Control of Behavior through Genetically Targeted Photostimulation of Neurons 2005 ·Cell ·Susana Q. Lima, Gero Miesenböck	414
19	Video-Rate Nonlinear Microscopy of Neuronal Membrane Dynamics With Genetically Encoded Probes 2004 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·Robert D. Roorda, Tobias M. Hohl, Ricardo Toledo‐Crow, Gero Miesenböck	60
20	Transmission of Olfactory Information between Three Populations of Neurons in the Antennal Lobe of the Fly 2002 ·Neuron ·(unknown), Robert D. Roorda, Susana Q. Lima, Boris V. Zemelman, Patrick Morcillo, Gero Miesenböck	373

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