Jens Wiltfang

46.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
499 papers, 17.5k citations indexed

About

Jens Wiltfang is a scholar working on Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jens Wiltfang has authored 499 papers receiving a total of 17.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 210 papers in Physiology, 164 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 151 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jens Wiltfang's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (185 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (112 papers) and Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (31 papers). Jens Wiltfang is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (185 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (112 papers) and Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (31 papers). Jens Wiltfang collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Portugal and United States. Jens Wiltfang's co-authors include Johannes Kornhuber, Markus Otto, Hermann Esselmann, Piotr Lewczuk, Hans‐Wolfgang Klafki, Mirko Bibl, S. Poser, Brit Mollenhauer, Matthias Staufenbiel and Petra Steinacker and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jens Wiltfang

478 papers receiving 17.0k 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.

Improved discrimination of AD patients using β-amyloid _(1-42) and tau levels in CSF

1999 563 citations Jens Wiltfang et al. profile →
Growth and transplantation of a custom vascularised bone graft in a man

2004 503 citations Jens Wiltfang, Yahya Açil et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Krankheitsmodifizierende Therapie mit Lecanemab bei früher Alzheimer-Demenz 2025 ·Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie ·Niels Hansen, Jens Wiltfang	0
2	Chronic exposure to a synthetic cannabinoid improves cognition and increases locomotor activity in Tg4-42 Alzheimer's disease mice 2025 ·Journal of Alzheimer s Disease Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), Caroline Bouter, (unknown), Jens Wiltfang, Thomas A. Bayer, Nicola Beindorff, (unknown), Yvonne Bouter	0
3	Blood-Based Biomarkers for Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis in Real-World Settings 2024 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Robert Perneczky, Niels Hansen, Anna Hofmann, Christoph Laske, Josef Priller, Timo Grimmer, Lutz Frölich, Emrah Düzel, Frank Jessen, Jens Wiltfang	5
4	Brain dynamics during mnemonic discrimination in preclinical and prodromal Alzheimer’s disease 2023 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Helena M. Gellersen, (unknown), Michael T. Heneka, Anja Schneider, Klaus Fließbach, Annika Spottke, Stefan Teipel, Jens Wiltfang, Frank Jessen, Emrah Düzel, David Berron	0
5	Case report: Anti-ARHGAP26 autoantibodies in atypical dementia with Lewy bodies 2023 ·PubMed ·Niels Hansen, Kristin Rentzsch, (unknown), Jens Wiltfang, Björn H. Schott, (unknown), Claudia Lange, Caroline Bouter	3
6	Bioinformatic analysis of the SPs and NFTs proteomes unravel putative biomarker candidates for Alzheimer's disease 2023 ·PROTEOMICS ·(unknown), Tânia Soares Martins, (unknown), Ilka Martins Rosa, Jonathan Vogelgsang, Niels Hansen, Jens Wiltfang, Odete A. B. da Cruz e Silva, Rui Vitorino, Ana Gabriela Henriques	4
7	Resting-state alterations in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia are related to the distribution of monoamine and GABA neurotransmitter systems 2023 ·eLife ·Lisa Hahn, Simon B. Eickhoff, Karsten Mueller, Leonhard Schilbach, Henryk Barthel, Klaus Faßbender, Klaus Fließbach, Johannes Kornhuber, Johannes Prudlo, Matthis Synofzik, Jens Wiltfang, Janine Diehl‐Schmid, Markus Otto, Juergen Dukart, Matthias L. Schroeter	4
8	Novel Exosome Biomarker Candidates for Alzheimer’s Disease Unravelled Through Mass Spectrometry Analysis 2022 ·Molecular Neurobiology ·Tânia Soares Martins, (unknown), C. Beirão Da Cruz E Silva, (unknown), José Catita, Francisco Amado, Tânia Melo, Ilka Martins Rosa, Jonathan Vogelgsang, Jens Wiltfang, Odete A. B. da Cruz e Silva, Ana Gabriela Henriques	32
9	Treatment satisfaction and oral health-related quality of life in patients with cleft lip and palate after secondary alveolar bone grafting 2022 ·International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ·Hendrik Naujokat, (unknown), (unknown), Aydın Gülses, Jens Wiltfang, Hendrik Terheyden	2
10	Exosomal Aβ-Binding Proteins Identified by “In Silico” Analysis Represent Putative Blood-Derived Biomarker Candidates for Alzheimer´s Disease 2021 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Tânia Soares Martins, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Raquel M. Silva, Ilka Martins Rosa, Jonathan Vogelgsang, Jens Wiltfang, Odete A. B. da Cruz e Silva, Ana Gabriela Henriques	17
11	Current clinical practice of electroconvulsive therapy and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in psychiatry, a German sample 2020 ·European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience ·Charles Timäus, Jonathan Vogelgsang, Bernhard Kis, Katrin Radenbach, Claus Wolff‐Menzler, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jens Wiltfang	7
12	Disentangling brain functional network remodeling in corticobasal syndrome – A multimodal MRI study 2019 ·NeuroImage Clinical ·Tommaso Ballarini, Franziska Albrecht, Karsten Mueller, Robert Jech, Janine Diehl‐Schmid, Klaus Fließbach, Jan Kassubek, Martin Lauer, Klaus Faßbender, Anja Schneider, Matthis Synofzik, Jens Wiltfang, Markus Otto, Matthias L. Schroeter	11
13	Lebensqualität und Depression bei Hörminderung: Eine deutsche Bedarfsanalyse 2019 ·HNO ·(unknown), (unknown), K. H. Wiedmann, Claudia Bartels, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Norbert Scherbaum, (unknown), Michael Fuchs, Jens Wiltfang, Bernhard Kis, Mona Abdel‐Hamid	1
14	Cisterno-lumbar gradient of complement fractions in geriatric patients with suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus 2018 ·Clinica Chimica Acta ·Jana Seele, Michael Kirschfink, Marija Djukic, Peter Lange, Johannes Gossner, Stephanie Bunkowski, Jens Wiltfang, Roland Nau	4
15	Tongue reduction in Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome: outcome and treatment algorithm 2018 ·International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ·Hendrik Naujokat, Birger Lindberg Møller, Hendrik Terheyden, Falk Birkenfeld, (unknown), Martín Krause, H Fischer-Brandies, Jens Wiltfang	22
16	Specific serum and CSF microRNA profiles distinguish sporadic behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia compared with Alzheimer patients and cognitively healthy controls 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Johannes Denk, (unknown), Johannes Kornhuber, Jens Wiltfang, Klaus Faßbender, Matthias L. Schroeter, Alexander E. Volk, Janine Diehl‐Schmid, Johannes Prudlo, Adrian Danek, G. Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, Martin Lauer, Markus Otto, Holger Jahn, (unknown)	69
17	Man as a living bioreactor: Long-term histological aspects of a mandibular replacement engineered in the patient’s own body 2018 ·International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ·Hendrik Naujokat, Yahya Açil, Aydın Gülses, Falk Birkenfeld, Jens Wiltfang	22
18	Small cisterno-lumbar gradient of phosphorylated Tau protein in geriatric patients with suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus 2016 ·Fluids and Barriers of the CNS ·Marija Djukic, Annette Spreer, Peter Lange, Stephanie Bunkowski, Jens Wiltfang, Roland Nau	13
19	Structural Brain Alterations Associated With Schizophrenia Preceded by Conduct Disorder: A Common and Distinct Subtype of Schizophrenia? 2012 ·Schizophrenia Bulletin ·Boris Schiffer, Norbert Leygraf, Bernhard Müller, Norbert Scherbaum, Michael Forsting, Jens Wiltfang, Elke R. Gizewski, Sheilagh Hodgins	48
20	AIDS dementia complex and Hashimoto encephalopathy in a senescent woman 2007 ·International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry ·Robert Waltereit, (unknown), Jens Wiltfang, Lutz Frölich	3

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