Jan Vesper

9.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Jan Vesper is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Vesper has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Neurology, 49 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 32 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jan Vesper's work include Neurological disorders and treatments (74 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (44 papers) and Pain Management and Treatment (31 papers). Jan Vesper is often cited by papers focused on Neurological disorders and treatments (74 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (44 papers) and Pain Management and Treatment (31 papers). Jan Vesper collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Jan Vesper's co-authors include Alfons Schnitzler, Lars Wojtecki, Saskia Elben, Christian J. Hartmann, Guido Nikkhah, Markus Butz, Jan V. Hirschmann, Tolga Esat Özkurt, Philipp J. Slotty and Fabian Klostermann and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Jan Vesper

127 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Temozolomide chemotherapy alone versus radiotherapy alone... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Temozolomide chemotherapy alone versus radiotherapy alone for malignant astrocytoma in the elderly: the NOA-08 randomised, phase 3 trial
    2012 769 citations Guido Nikkhah, Jan Vesper et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jan Vesper Germany 35 2.1k 1.2k 763 718 640 133 4.0k
Yoshio Hosobuchi United States 37 1.5k 0.7× 1.4k 1.1× 752 1.0× 319 0.4× 776 1.2× 100 4.9k
S. Blond France 36 3.3k 1.6× 1.7k 1.3× 136 0.2× 621 0.9× 421 0.7× 163 4.8k
Andrew G. Shetter United States 29 1.8k 0.9× 1.0k 0.8× 156 0.2× 291 0.4× 668 1.0× 58 4.3k
J. Schramm Germany 46 1.6k 0.8× 1.5k 1.2× 210 0.3× 769 1.1× 784 1.2× 140 5.8k
Mark M. Rich United States 35 1.2k 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 175 0.2× 784 1.1× 137 0.2× 109 4.8k
Rafael G. Sola Spain 30 834 0.4× 1.1k 0.8× 66 0.1× 230 0.3× 953 1.5× 196 3.0k
Thomas M. Kinfe Germany 31 775 0.4× 334 0.3× 352 0.5× 64 0.1× 189 0.3× 102 2.2k
Y Lazorthes France 26 770 0.4× 411 0.3× 491 0.6× 69 0.1× 159 0.2× 112 2.2k
Bertil Rydenhag Sweden 32 952 0.5× 776 0.6× 58 0.1× 223 0.3× 521 0.8× 125 3.2k
Takashi Tsubokawa Japan 23 941 0.5× 639 0.5× 234 0.3× 70 0.1× 336 0.5× 135 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Jan Vesper

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jan Vesper

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jan Vesper

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jan Vesper. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jan Vesper 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 Jan Vesper. Jan Vesper is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Butz, Markus, et al.. (2025). Oscillatory Coupling Between Thalamus, Cerebellum, and Motor Cortex in Essential Tremor. Movement Disorders. 40(5). 896–905.
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Rigoard, Philippe, Maxime Billot, Sylvie Raoul, et al.. (2024). Improved Outcomes and Therapy Longevity after Salvage Using a Novel Spinal Cord Stimulation System for Chronic Pain: Multicenter, Observational, European Case Series. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(4). 1079–1079. 7 indexed citations
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Bayerl, Simon, Georgios Matis, Philippe Rigoard, et al.. (2024). Two-Year Outcomes Using Fast-Acting, Sub-Perception Therapy for Spinal Cord Stimulation: A European, Real-World, Multicenter Experience. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(22). 6999–6999. 1 indexed citations
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Huygen, Frank, Jonathan M. Hagedorn, Steven Falowski, et al.. (2023). Core patient-reported outcome measures for chronic pain patients treated with spinal cord stimulation or dorsal root ganglia stimulation. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 21(1). 77–77. 1 indexed citations
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Hartmann, Christian J., et al.. (2021). Motor Evoked Potentials Improve Targeting in Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 25(6). 888–894. 11 indexed citations
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Vesper, Jan, et al.. (2021). Dopaminergic Modulation of Spectral and Spatial Characteristics of Parkinsonian Subthalamic Nucleus Beta Bursts. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 15. 724334–724334. 12 indexed citations
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Hartmann, Christian J., Carlos Trenado, Philipp J. Slotty, et al.. (2020). Directional Deep Brain Stimulation of the Thalamic Ventral Intermediate Area for Essential Tremor Increases Therapeutic Window. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 24(2). 343–352. 23 indexed citations
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Hartmann, Christian J., et al.. (2020). Asleep Surgery May Improve the Therapeutic Window for Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 24(2). 279–285. 9 indexed citations
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Jansen, Nicolas, et al.. (2019). Cochleaimplantation gemeinsam mit tiefer Hirn- oder Okzipitalnervstimulation. HNO. 67(10). 786–790.
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Wojtecki, Lars, Saskia Elben, Philipp J. Slotty, et al.. (2018). Comparison of Awake vs. Asleep Surgery for Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 21(6). 541–547. 38 indexed citations
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Hartmann, Christian J., Jan V. Hirschmann, Jan Vesper, et al.. (2018). Distinct cortical responses evoked by electrical stimulation of the thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus and of the subthalamic nucleus. NeuroImage Clinical. 20. 1246–1254. 24 indexed citations
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Slotty, Philipp J., Christian Wille, Thomas M. Kinfe, & Jan Vesper. (2013). Continuous perioperative apomorphine in deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkinson's disease. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 28(3). 378–382. 18 indexed citations
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Ewelt, Christian, et al.. (2012). Localization techniques in resection of deep seated cavernous angiomas – review and reevaluation of frame based stereotactic approaches. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 27(2). 175–180. 3 indexed citations
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Voges, J., Karl Kiening, Joachim K. Krauss, Guido Nikkhah, & Jan Vesper. (2009). Neurochirurgische Standards bei tiefer Hirnstimulation. Der Nervenarzt. 80(6). 666–672. 12 indexed citations
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Bajbouj, Malek, Juergen Gallinat, Undine E. Lang, et al.. (2007). Motor Cortex Excitability After Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Major Depression. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 27(2). 156–159. 12 indexed citations
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Klostermann, Fabian, et al.. (2000). Double-pulse stimulation dissociates intrathalamic and cortical high-frequency (>400 Hz) SEP components in man. Neuroreport. 11(6). 1295–1299. 28 indexed citations
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Woiciechowsky, Christian, et al.. (1995). Intrastriatal Dopamine Infusion Reverses Compensatory Increases in D2-Dopamine Receptors in the 6-OHDA Lesioned Rat. PubMed. 4(2). 161–169. 10 indexed citations
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Singer, Manfred V. & Jan Vesper. (1979). [The effect of atropine on the pancreas].. PubMed. 109(39). 1454–60. 4 indexed citations

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