Rainer Spessert
Impact in
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- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
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- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
Papers in
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- Circadian rhythm and melatonin 31
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- Photoreceptor and optogenetics research 16
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research 5
- Co-authors
- Lutz Vollrath (15 shared papers)Gianluca Tosini (5 shared papers)Tanja Wolloscheck (10 shared papers)Eckhard Mühlbauer (1 shared paper)U Schneyer (1 shared paper)Dorothee Peschke (1 shared paper)Thomas Frese (1 shared paper)Elmar Peschke (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Brain Research (6 papers)Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (4 papers)Journal of Neurochemistry (4 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)European Journal of Neuroscience (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- GermanyUnited StatesItaly
In The Last Decade
Rainer Spessert
37 papers receiving 812 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 80
- Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 546
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 345
- Aging 31
- Physiology 208
- Cognitive Neuroscience 103
Countries citing papers authored by Rainer Spessert
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Fields of papers citing papers by Rainer Spessert
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Rainer Spessert, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| 1 | 2005 | 156 | |
| 2 | 2014 | 58 | |
| 3 | 2018 | 57 | |
| 4 | 1987 | 43 | |
| 5 | 1995 | 42 | |
| 6 | 1993 | 36 | |
| 7 | 2004 | 31 | |
| 8 | 2008 | 29 | |
| 9 | 2010 | 27 | |
| 10 | 1992 | 25 | |
| 11 | 2016 | 23 | |
| 12 | 2015 | 23 | |
| 13 | 1998 | 21 | |
| 14 | 2008 | 20 | |
| 15 | 2004 | 18 | |
| 16 | 1991 | 17 | |
| 17 | 2012 | 17 | |
| 18 | 2005 | 16 | |
| 19 | 2005 | 16 | |
| 20 | 2000 | 13 |
About Rainer Spessert
Rainer Spessert is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cognitive Neuroscience, having authored 37 papers that have together received 825 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (31 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (16 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (10 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (9 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (8 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (5 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (5 papers) and Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (546 citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (345 citations), Aging (31 citations), Physiology (208 citations) and Cognitive Neuroscience (103 citations). Rainer Spessert has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Lutz Vollrath, Gianluca Tosini, Tanja Wolloscheck, Eckhard Mühlbauer, U Schneyer, Dorothee Peschke, Thomas Frese, Elmar Peschke, Kenkichi Baba and Braj Bansh Prasad Gupta. Their work appears in journals such as Brain Research, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Journal of Neurochemistry, PLoS ONE and European Journal of Neuroscience.
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