Jens P. Dreier

23.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
208 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Jens P. Dreier is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Jens P. Dreier has authored 208 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Neurology, 71 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 56 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Jens P. Dreier's work include Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (82 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (48 papers) and Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (42 papers). Jens P. Dreier is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (82 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (48 papers) and Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (42 papers). Jens P. Dreier collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Jens P. Dreier's co-authors include Jed A. Hartings, Anthony J. Strong, Johannes Woitzik, Ulrich Dirnagl, Martin Fabricius, Sebastian Major, Uwe Heinemann, Clemens Reiffurth, Ute Lindauer and Rudolf Graf and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jens P. Dreier

203 papers receiving 13.3k citations

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Definition of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage as an Outcome Event in Clinical Trials and Observational Studies

2010 1.1k citations Jens P. Dreier et al. Stroke profile →
The role of spreading depression, spreading depolarization and spreading ischemia in neurological disease

2011 838 citations Jens P. Dreier profile →
Clinical Relevance of Cortical Spreading Depression in Neurological Disorders: Migraine, Malignant Stroke, Subarachnoid and Intracranial Hemorrhage, and Traumatic Brain Injury

2010 573 citations Martin Lauritzen, Jens P. Dreier et al. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jens P. Dreier Germany	59	6.1k	4.6k	3.2k	2.3k	2.2k	208	13.5k
Martin Lauritzen Denmark	60	3.5k 0.6×	4.3k 0.9×	4.1k 1.3×	3.8k 1.7×	2.5k 1.2×	216	16.1k
Cenk Ayata United States	63	3.2k 0.5×	2.2k 0.5×	3.8k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	2.6k 1.2×	215	13.9k
Kirk A. Frey United States	70	5.3k 0.9×	4.8k 1.1×	3.2k 1.0×	3.5k 1.5×	2.5k 1.1×	279	16.3k
Koen Van Laere Belgium	60	2.4k 0.4×	3.2k 0.7×	2.6k 0.8×	2.3k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	421	12.3k
Weiguo Peng United States	24	2.8k 0.5×	5.6k 1.2×	824 0.3×	1.2k 0.5×	1.9k 0.9×	30	10.2k
Irina Alafuzoff Sweden	61	3.8k 0.6×	3.8k 0.8×	2.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.4×	4.4k 2.0×	205	14.2k
Tim D. Fryer United Kingdom	55	3.0k 0.5×	2.0k 0.4×	1.6k 0.5×	2.1k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	196	10.7k
Jeffrey J. Iliff United States	42	5.7k 0.9×	8.8k 1.9×	757 0.2×	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	96	16.0k
Constantin Bouras Switzerland	65	2.5k 0.4×	2.9k 0.6×	3.0k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	3.1k 1.4×	212	12.5k
Vijay Dhawan United States	67	7.8k 1.3×	4.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.3×	2.9k 1.3×	880 0.4×	220	12.1k

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Sword, Jeremy, Luca H. Debs, Sebastian Major, et al.. (2025). Acute-Phase Recording of the Spreading Depolarization Continuum in Aged Nonhuman Primates During Focal Ischemic Stroke. Stroke. 56(4). 974–986. 2 indexed citations

Schoknecht, Karl, Felipe Baeza‐Lehnert, Johannes Hirrlinger, Jens P. Dreier, & Jens Eilers. (2025). Spreading depolarizations exhaust neuronal ATP in a model of cerebral ischemia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(19). e2415358122–e2415358122. 1 indexed citations

Dreier, Jens P., Coline L. Lemâle, Viktor Horst, et al.. (2024). Similarities in the Electrographic Patterns of Delayed Cerebral Infarction and Brain Death After Aneurysmal and Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Translational Stroke Research. 16(1). 147–168. 7 indexed citations

Lange, Kristin Sophie, Jasper Mecklenburg, Lucas Hendrik Overeem, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and characteristics of rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder in adults with migraine: a cross‐sectional screening study. European Journal of Neurology. 31(10). e16403–e16403. 3 indexed citations

Kowoll, Christina M, Coline L. Lemâle, Sebastian Major, et al.. (2024). Duration of spreading depression is the electrophysiological correlate of infarct growth in malignant hemispheric stroke. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 44(12). 1550–1560. 4 indexed citations

Leroy, Sophie, et al.. (2023). Unveiling age-independent spectral markers of propofol-induced loss of consciousness by decomposing the electroencephalographic spectrum into its periodic and aperiodic components. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 14. 1076393–1076393. 12 indexed citations

Hartings, Jed A., Jens P. Dreier, Laura B. Ngwenya, et al.. (2023). Improving Neurotrauma by Depolarization Inhibition With Combination Therapy: A Phase 2 Randomized Feasibility Trial. Neurosurgery. 93(4). 924–931. 12 indexed citations

Horst, Viktor, Vasilis Kola, Coline L. Lemâle, et al.. (2023). Spreading depolarization and angiographic spasm are separate mediators of delayed infarcts. Brain Communications. 5(2). fcad080–fcad080. 14 indexed citations

Hecht, Nils, et al.. (2020). Perfusion‐Dependent Cerebral Autoregulation Impairment in Hemispheric Stroke. Annals of Neurology. 89(2). 358–368. 27 indexed citations

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Eriksen, Nina, Bente Pakkenberg, Egill Rostrup, et al.. (2019). Neurostereologic Lesion Volumes and Spreading Depolarizations in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Pilot Study. Neurocritical Care. 30(3). 557–568. 8 indexed citations

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Kondziella, Daniel, Jens P. Dreier, & Markus Harboe Olsen. (2019). Prevalence of near-death experiences in people with and without REM sleep intrusion. PeerJ. 7. e7585–e7585. 17 indexed citations

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Milakara, Denny, Cristian Grozea, Markus A. Dahlem, et al.. (2017). Simulation of spreading depolarization trajectories in cerebral cortex: Correlation of velocity and susceptibility in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. NeuroImage Clinical. 16. 524–538. 20 indexed citations

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Østergaard, Leif, Jens P. Dreier, Nouchine Hadjikhani, et al.. (2015). Neurovascular Coupling During Cortical Spreading Depolarization and –Depression. Stroke. 46(5). 1392–1401. 40 indexed citations

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Dreier, Jens P., et al.. (2013). Laminar infarcts in clinical routine: a prospective analysis in standard stroke unit patients. Journal of Neurology. 260(8). 2118–2123. 1 indexed citations

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Woitzik, Johannes, Jens P. Dreier, Nils Hecht, et al.. (2011). Delayed Cerebral Ischemia and Spreading Depolarization in Absence of Angiographic Vasospasm after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 32(2). 203–212. 151 indexed citations

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Major, Sebastian, et al.. (2011). Endothelin-1(1–31) Induces Spreading Depolarization in Rats. PubMed. 110(Pt 1). 111–117. 10 indexed citations

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Knierim, Ellen, Lilia Leisle, C. N. J. Wagner, et al.. (2010). Recurrent Stroke Due to a Novel Voltage Sensor Mutation in Ca _v 2.1 Responds to Verapamil. Stroke. 42(2). e14–7. 36 indexed citations

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Schatlo, Bawarjan, Jens P. Dreier, Ali-Reza Fathi, et al.. (2010). Report of Selective Cortical Infarcts in the Primate Clot Model of Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Neurosurgery. 67(3). 721–729. 17 indexed citations

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Pluta, Ryszard M., Jacob Hansen‐Schwartz, Jens P. Dreier, et al.. (2009). Cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage: time for a new world of thought. Neurological Research. 31(2). 151–158. 312 indexed citations

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Bosche, Bert, Rudolf Graf, Ralf‐Ingo Ernestus, et al.. (2009). Recurrent spreading depolarizations after subarachnoid hemorrhage decreases oxygen availability in human cerebral cortex. Annals of Neurology. 67(5). 607–617. 133 indexed citations

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