Patrick Vizeli

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Patrick Vizeli is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Toxicology. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Vizeli has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Clinical Psychology, 16 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 11 papers in Toxicology. Recurrent topics in Patrick Vizeli's work include Psychedelics and Drug Studies (28 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (16 papers) and Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis (11 papers). Patrick Vizeli is often cited by papers focused on Psychedelics and Drug Studies (28 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (16 papers) and Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis (11 papers). Patrick Vizeli collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Patrick Vizeli's co-authors include Matthias E. Liechti, Friederike Holze, Felix Müller, Laura Ley, Stefan Borgwardt, Anne Eckert, Nimmy Varghese, Urs Duthaler, Patrick C. Dolder and Yasmin Schmid and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Neuropsychopharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Vizeli

31 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Direct comparison of the acute effects of lysergic acid diethylamide and psilocybin in a double-blind placebo-controlled study in healthy subjects

2022 142 citations Friederike Holze, Laura Ley et al. Neuropsychopharmacology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick Vizeli Switzerland	20	1.1k	633	531	267	200	33	1.2k
Ben Sessa United Kingdom	17	918 0.9×	466 0.7×	369 0.7×	134 0.5×	207 1.0×	31	1.1k
Nadia R. P. W. Hutten Netherlands	14	695 0.7×	424 0.7×	385 0.7×	119 0.4×	167 0.8×	25	868
Amy Emerson United States	15	986 0.9×	411 0.6×	348 0.7×	184 0.7×	368 1.8×	23	1.1k
Alicia Danforth United States	7	1.3k 1.2×	569 0.9×	722 1.4×	108 0.4×	182 0.9×	10	1.3k
Allison A. Feduccia United States	13	1.1k 1.0×	435 0.7×	387 0.7×	185 0.7×	370 1.9×	16	1.2k
Nimmy Varghese Switzerland	15	996 0.9×	591 0.9×	622 1.2×	111 0.4×	89 0.4×	30	1.2k
Laura Ley Switzerland	14	844 0.8×	462 0.7×	516 1.0×	128 0.5×	72 0.4×	23	897
Ann T. Mithoefer United States	9	1.0k 1.0×	483 0.8×	313 0.6×	253 0.9×	410 2.0×	10	1.2k
Friederike Holze Switzerland	24	1.8k 1.7×	983 1.6×	1.1k 2.2×	194 0.7×	115 0.6×	45	1.9k
Peter Gasser Switzerland	11	1.5k 1.4×	769 1.2×	964 1.8×	85 0.3×	121 0.6×	21	1.6k

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Hartmann, Matthias, Yasmin Schmid, A. Becker, et al.. (2025). The 3D-ASCr scale: A revalidation of the core dimensions of the Altered States of Consciousness Rating Scale 5D(11)-ASC for psychedelic research. Journal of Psychopharmacology. 4126446288–4126446288.

Straumann, Isabelle, Patrick Vizeli, Anne Eckert, et al.. (2025). Acute effects of MDMA, MDA, lysine-MDMA, and lysine-MDA in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial in healthy participants. Neuropsychopharmacology. 51(2). 476–485.

Vizeli, Patrick, Erich Studerus, Friederike Holze, et al.. (2024). Pharmacological and non-pharmacological predictors of the LSD experience in healthy participants. Translational Psychiatry. 14(1). 357–357. 9 indexed citations

Avram, Mihai, Lydia Fortea, Αλεξάνδρα Κορδά, et al.. (2024). Large-scale brain connectivity changes following the administration of lysergic acid diethylamide, d-amphetamine, and 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(4). 1297–1307. 2 indexed citations

Kuypers, Kim P. C., et al.. (2023). MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD: Growing evidence for memory effects mediating treatment efficacy. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 128. 110843–110843. 12 indexed citations

Avram, Mihai, Felix Müller, Katrin H. Preller, et al.. (2023). Effective Connectivity of Thalamocortical Interactions Following d-Amphetamine, LSD, and MDMA Administration. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 9(5). 522–532. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Zheng, Volker Röth, Friederike Holze, et al.. (2023). The effect of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) on whole-brain functional and effective connectivity. Neuropsychopharmacology. 48(8). 1175–1183. 21 indexed citations

Vizeli, Patrick, Isabelle Straumann, Urs Duthaler, et al.. (2022). Effects of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine on Conditioned Fear Extinction and Retention in a Crossover Study in Healthy Subjects. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 906639–906639. 26 indexed citations

Avram, Mihai, Felix Müller, Αλεξάνδρα Κορδά, et al.. (2022). Characterizing Thalamocortical (Dys)connectivity Following D-Amphetamine, LSD, and MDMA Administration. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 7(9). 885–894. 26 indexed citations

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Holze, Friederike, Laura Ley, Felix Müller, et al.. (2022). Direct comparison of the acute effects of lysergic acid diethylamide and psilocybin in a double-blind placebo-controlled study in healthy subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology. 47(6). 1180–1187. 142 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vizeli, Patrick, Isabelle Straumann, Friederike Holze, et al.. (2021). Genetic influence of CYP2D6 on pharmacokinetics and acute subjective effects of LSD in a pooled analysis. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 10851–10851. 40 indexed citations

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Holze, Friederike, Patrick Vizeli, Laura Ley, et al.. (2020). Acute dose-dependent effects of lysergic acid diethylamide in a double-blind placebo-controlled study in healthy subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology. 46(3). 537–544. 178 indexed citations

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Müller, Felix, Friederike Holze, Patrick C. Dolder, et al.. (2020). MDMA-induced changes in within-network connectivity contradict the specificity of these alterations for the effects of serotonergic hallucinogens. Neuropsychopharmacology. 46(3). 545–553. 23 indexed citations

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Holze, Friederike, Patrick Vizeli, Felix Müller, et al.. (2019). Distinct acute effects of LSD, MDMA, and d-amphetamine in healthy subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology. 45(3). 462–471. 182 indexed citations

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Vizeli, Patrick & Matthias E. Liechti. (2019). No Influence of Dopamine System Gene Variations on Acute Effects of MDMA. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 10. 755–755. 7 indexed citations

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Strajhar, Petra, Patrick Vizeli, Patrick C. Dolder, et al.. (2018). Effects of lisdexamfetamine on plasma steroid concentrations compared with d-amphetamine in healthy subjects: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 186. 212–225. 14 indexed citations

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Vizeli, Patrick & Matthias E. Liechti. (2018). Oxytocin receptor gene variations and socio-emotional effects of MDMA: A pooled analysis of controlled studies in healthy subjects. PLoS ONE. 13(6). e0199384–e0199384. 30 indexed citations

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Dolder, Patrick C., Petra Strajhar, Patrick Vizeli, et al.. (2017). Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Lisdexamfetamine Compared with D-Amphetamine in Healthy Subjects. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 8. 617–617. 37 indexed citations

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Vizeli, Patrick, Henriette E. Meyer zu Schwabedissen, & Matthias E. Liechti. (2017). No major role of norepinephrine transporter gene variations in the cardiostimulant effects of MDMA. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 74(3). 275–283. 11 indexed citations

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Schmid, Yasmin, et al.. (2016). CYP2D6 function moderates the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of 3,4-methylene-dioxymethamphetamine in a controlled study in healthy individuals. Pharmacogenetics and Genomics. 26(8). 397–401. 40 indexed citations

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