Ray L. Watts

11.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
84 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Ray L. Watts is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ray L. Watts has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Neurology, 23 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 19 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Ray L. Watts's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (54 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (40 papers) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (12 papers). Ray L. Watts is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (54 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (40 papers) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (12 papers). Ray L. Watts collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Ray L. Watts's co-authors include Jorge L. Juncos, David J. Brooks, Christopher G. Goetz, S Fahn, J. William Langston, Håkan Widner, Thomas B. Freeman, William C. Koller, Natividad Stover and Antonio Torroni and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Blood and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Ray L. Watts

84 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Core assessment program for intracerebral transplantations (CAPIT)

1992 861 citations J. William Langston, Håkan Widner et al. Movement Disorders profile →
Slower progression of Parkinson's disease with ropinirole versus levodopa: The REAL‐PET study

2003 604 citations Ray L. Watts, A. Jon Stoessl et al. Annals of Neurology profile →

Peers

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Peter A. LeWitt United States

Ali H. Rajput Canada

Thomas Müller Germany

María Stamelou Greece

Rob M.A. de Bie Netherlands

Kapil D. Sethi United States

Mark Stacy United States

W R Gibb United Kingdom

H. Przuntek Germany

Jorge L. Juncos United States

Peter A. LeWitt United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Ray L. Watts

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ray L. Watts

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ray L. Watts

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vickers, Selwyn M., Anupam Agarwal, Nisha Patel, et al.. (2021). Returning to Growth: One Academic Medical Center’s Successful Five-Step Approach to Change Management. Academic Medicine. 96(10). 1401–1407. 3 indexed citations

Shenai, Mahesh B., Andrew Romeo, Harrison C. Walker, et al.. (2015). Spatial Topographies of Unilateral Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Efficacy for Ipsilateral, Contralateral, Midline, and Total Parkinson Disease Motor Symptoms. Operative Neurosurgery. 11(1). 80–88. 9 indexed citations

Elble, Rodger J., Cynthia Comella, Stanley Fahn, et al.. (2012). Reliability of a new scale for essential tremor. Movement Disorders. 27(12). 1567–1569. 168 indexed citations

Walker, Harrison C., He Huang, Christopher L. Gonzalez, et al.. (2012). Short latency activation of cortex by clinically effective thalamic brain stimulation for tremor. Movement Disorders. 27(11). 1404–1412. 32 indexed citations

Amara, Amy W., David G. Standaert, Stephanie Guthrie, et al.. (2011). Unilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation improves sleep quality in Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 18(1). 63–68. 52 indexed citations

Sethi, Kapil D., Stewart A. Factor, & Ray L. Watts. (2010). Quality of Life in Parkinson's Disease Patients Following Adjunctive Tolcapone Therapy: Results of an Open-Label, Multicenter, Community-Based Trial. CNS Spectrums. 15(1). 27–32. 5 indexed citations

Cao, Xuebing, Toru Yasuda, Subramaniam Uthayathas, et al.. (2010). Striatal Overexpression of ΔFosB Reproduces Chronic Levodopa-Induced Involuntary Movements. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(21). 7335–7343. 74 indexed citations

O’Brien, Timothy J., Virginia G. Wadley, Anthony P. Nicholas, et al.. (2009). The Contribution of Executive Control on Verbal-Learning Impairment in Patients with Parkinson's Disease with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 24(3). 237–244. 14 indexed citations

Walker, Harrison C., Michael Lyerly, Gary Cutter, et al.. (2009). Weight changes associated with unilateral STN DBS and advanced PD. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 15(9). 709–711. 37 indexed citations

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Griffith, H. Randall, Jan A. den Hollander, Ozioma C. Okonkwo, et al.. (2008). Brain N-acetylaspartate is Reduced in Parkinson Disease With Dementia. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders. 22(1). 54–60. 33 indexed citations

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Martin, Roy C., Ozioma C. Okonkwo, H. Randall Griffith, et al.. (2008). Medical decision‐making capacity in cognitively impaired Parkinson's disease patients without dementia. Movement Disorders. 23(13). 1867–1874. 54 indexed citations

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Hauser, Robert A., Olivier Rascol, Amos D. Korczyn, et al.. (2007). Ten‐year follow‐up of Parkinson's disease patients randomized to initial therapy with ropinirole or levodopa. Movement Disorders. 22(16). 2409–2417. 186 indexed citations

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Warren, Liling, Rachel A. Gibson, Lianna Ishihara, et al.. (2007). A founding LRRK2 haplotype shared by Tunisian, US, European and Middle Eastern families with Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 14(1). 77–80. 31 indexed citations

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Stover, Natividad, Roy A.E. Bakay, Thyagarajan Subramanian, et al.. (2005). Intrastriatal Implantation of Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells Attached to Microcarriers in Advanced Parkinson Disease. Archives of Neurology. 62(12). 1833–1833. 95 indexed citations

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Lyons, Kelly E., Rajesh Pahwa, Cynthia Comella, et al.. (2003). Benefits and Risks of Pharmacological Treatments for Essential Tremor. Drug Safety. 26(7). 461–481. 68 indexed citations

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Stover, Natividad & Ray L. Watts. (2001). Corticobasal Degeneration. Seminars in Neurology. 21(1). 49–58. 37 indexed citations

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Watts, Ray L. & William C. Koller. (1997). Movement disorders : neurologic principles and practice. 206 indexed citations

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Langston, J. William, Håkan Widner, Christopher G. Goetz, et al.. (1992). Core assessment program for intracerebral transplantations (CAPIT). Movement Disorders. 7(1). 2–13. 861 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shoffner, John M., Ray L. Watts, Jorge L. Juncos, Antonio Torroni, & Douglas C. Wallace. (1991). Mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation defects in parkinson's disease. Annals of Neurology. 30(3). 332–339. 274 indexed citations

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Faraj, Bahjat A., V M Camp, & Ray L. Watts. (1990). Effect of adrenal-caudate transplantation on CSF levels of salsolinol sulfate in patients with Parkinson’s disease. PubMed. 32. 481–484. 5 indexed citations

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