Holger Kaube

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Holger Kaube is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Physiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Holger Kaube has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 22 papers in Physiology and 21 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Holger Kaube's work include Migraine and Headache Studies (37 papers), Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments (16 papers) and Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments (12 papers). Holger Kaube is often cited by papers focused on Migraine and Headache Studies (37 papers), Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments (16 papers) and Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments (12 papers). Holger Kaube collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Australia. Holger Kaube's co-authors include Ben Seymour, Tania Singer, John P. O’Doherty, Chris Frith, Raymond J. Dolan, Peter J. Goadsby, Karen L. Hoskin, Nicola Giffin, Shazia Afridi and Peter J. Goadsby and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Holger Kaube

48 papers receiving 5.1k citations

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Empathy for Pain Involves the Affective but not Sensory Components of Pain

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Holger Kaube Germany	28	2.6k	1.9k	1.4k	1.4k	1.3k	48	5.3k
Leo de Sonneville Netherlands	50	1.7k 0.7×	2.1k 1.1×	748 0.5×	331 0.2×	709 0.6×	133	6.4k
Jonathan Benjamin United States	39	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	523 0.4×	912 0.7×	365 0.3×	92	9.5k
Stuart Derbyshire United Kingdom	41	1.1k 0.4×	2.9k 1.5×	2.6k 1.8×	637 0.5×	171 0.1×	105	6.3k
Paolo Nichelli Italy	44	1.6k 0.6×	4.2k 2.2×	676 0.5×	737 0.5×	280 0.2×	169	7.1k
Neil A. Harrison United Kingdom	52	2.1k 0.8×	3.0k 1.6×	392 0.3×	950 0.7×	344 0.3×	147	8.7k
Lars Friberg Denmark	36	1.6k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	686 0.5×	168 0.1×	745 0.6×	101	4.8k
Matteo Pardini Italy	35	884 0.3×	1.3k 0.7×	385 0.3×	470 0.3×	833 0.7×	169	4.0k
Francesco Saverio Fera Italy	33	1.1k 0.4×	3.1k 1.6×	210 0.1×	774 0.6×	403 0.3×	47	6.9k
Maria‐Luisa Gorno‐Tempini United States	23	2.7k 1.0×	3.7k 1.9×	1.8k 1.3×	505 0.4×	211 0.2×	30	6.5k
Florian Kurth United States	27	853 0.3×	2.8k 1.5×	295 0.2×	695 0.5×	167 0.1×	79	4.5k

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Hoffmann, Jan, Holger Kaube, Florian Rimmele, et al.. (2025). Kinetic Oscillation Stimulation for the Preventive Treatment of Chronic Migraine. Neurology. 104(3). e210220–e210220. 1 indexed citations

Obermann, Mark, Claudia Ose, André Scherag, et al.. (2020). Safety and efficacy of prednisone versus placebo in short-term prevention of episodic cluster headache: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Neurology. 20(1). 29–37. 46 indexed citations

Lüking, Marianne, et al.. (2019). Is Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction a Promising and Feasible Intervention for Patients Suffering from Migraine? A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial. Complementary Medicine Research. 27(1). 19–30. 31 indexed citations

Wolter, Tilman & Holger Kaube. (2013). Spinal Cord Stimulation in Cluster Headache. Current Pain and Headache Reports. 17(4). 324–324. 2 indexed citations

Schmidt, Stefan, et al.. (2012). Pain Ratings, Psychological Functioning and Quantitative EEG in a Controlled Study of Chronic Back Pain Patients. PLoS ONE. 7(3). e31138–e31138. 66 indexed citations

Reinhard, Matthias, et al.. (2012). Cerebellar and Cerebral Autoregulation in Migraine. Stroke. 43(4). 987–993. 35 indexed citations

Obermann, Mark, Burkhard Pleger, Armin de Greiff, et al.. (2009). Temporal summation of trigeminal pain in human anterior cingulate cortex. NeuroImage. 46(1). 193–200. 21 indexed citations

Obermann, Mark, Zaza Katsarava, Stefan Eßer, et al.. (2007). Correlation of epidermal nerve fiber density with pain-related evoked potentials in HIV neuropathy. Pain. 138(1). 79–86. 64 indexed citations

Katsarava, Zaza, et al.. (2006). A Novel Method of Eliciting Pain‐Related Potentials by Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 46(10). 1511–1517. 103 indexed citations

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Paemeleire, Koen, Andreas R. Gantenbein, Raquel Gil‐Gouveia, et al.. (2004). High frequency steady stae VEPs increase migraine sensitivity - comparison of checker board stimulation at 7.5 Hz and 3.1 Hz. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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Cohen, Anna & Holger Kaube. (2004). Rare nocturnal headaches. Current Opinion in Neurology. 17(3). 295–299. 27 indexed citations

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Giffin, Nicola & Holger Kaube. (2002). The electrophysiology of migraine. Current Opinion in Neurology. 15(3). 303–309. 33 indexed citations

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Ellrich, Jens, et al.. (2001). Is the R3 component of the human blink reflex nociceptive in origin?. Pain. 91(3). 389–395. 38 indexed citations

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Diener, Hans‐Christoph, Holger Kaube, & Volker Limmroth. (1998). A Practical Guide to the Management and Prevention of Migraine. Drugs. 56(5). 811–824. 55 indexed citations

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Kaube, Holger, et al.. (1997). Differentialdiagnose der akuten Migräneattacken. Medizinische Klinik. 92(3). 145–146. 1 indexed citations

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Hoskin, Karen L., Holger Kaube, & Peter J. Goadsby. (1996). Central activation of the trigeminovascular pathway in the cat is inhibited by dihydroergotamine. Brain. 119(1). 249–256. 139 indexed citations

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Kaube, Holger, Karen L. Hoskin, & Peter J. Goadsby. (1993). Intravenous Acetylsalicylic Acid Inhibits Central Trigeminal Neurons in the Dorsal Horn of the Upper Cervical Spinal Cord in the Cat. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 33(10). 541–544. 68 indexed citations

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Kaube, Holger, Kevin A. Keay, Karen L. Hoskin, Richard Bandler, & Peter J. Goadsby. (1993). Expression of c-Fos-like immunoreactivity in the caudal medulla and upper cervical spinal cord following stimulation of the superior sagittal sinus in the cat. Brain Research. 629(1). 95–102. 205 indexed citations

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Kaube, Holger, Karen L. Hoskin, & Peter J. Goadsby. (1993). Inhibition by sumatriptan of central trigeminal neurones only after blood‐brain barrier disruption. British Journal of Pharmacology. 109(3). 788–792. 192 indexed citations

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Goadsby, Peter J., Holger Kaube, & Karen L. Hoskin. (1992). Nitric oxide synthesis couples cerebral blood flow and metabolism. Brain Research. 595(1). 167–170. 132 indexed citations

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