Steven Williams

103.8k total citations · 23 hit papers
1.1k papers, 72.3k citations indexed

About

Steven Williams is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven Williams has authored 1.1k papers receiving a total of 72.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 424 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 257 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 185 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Steven Williams's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (247 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (151 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (146 papers). Steven Williams is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (247 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (151 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (146 papers). Steven Williams collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. Steven Williams's co-authors include Edward T. Bullmore, Michael Brammer, Andrew Simmons, Philip McGuire, Robert Howard, Anthony S. David, Karl Friston, R. S. J. Frackowiak, Chris Andrew and Robert Turner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Steven Williams

1.0k papers receiving 70.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Movement‐Related effects in fMRI time‐series

1996 2.9k citations Steven Williams et al. profile →
Analysis of fMRI Time-Series Revisited

1995 2.1k citations Steven Williams et al. profile →
A specific neural substrate for perceiving facial expressions of disgust

1997 1.2k citations Michael Brammer, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Society for Neuroscience Abstracts

1997 1.2k citations Michael Brammer, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Social intelligence in the normal and autistic brain: an fMRI study

1999 950 citations Andrew Simmons, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Mapping Motor Inhibition: Conjunctive Brain Activations across Different Versions of Go/No-Go and Stop Tasks

2001 826 citations Michael Brammer, Andrew Simmons et al. profile →
The amygdala theory of autism

2000 806 citations Steven Williams et al. profile →
Hypofrontality in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder During Higher-Order Motor Control: A Study With Functional MRI

1999 791 citations Michael Brammer, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Activation of Auditory Cortex During Silent Lipreading

1997 748 citations Michael J. Brammer, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Regionally Localized Thinning of the Cerebral Cortex in Schizophrenia

2003 722 citations Philip McGuire, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Regionally localized thinning of the cerebral cortex in schizophrenia

2003 696 citations Philip McGuire, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Neural responses to facial and vocal expressions of fear and disgust

1998 633 citations Steven Williams, Michael Brammer et al. profile →
Evidence for cortical “disconnection” as a mechanism of age-related cognitive decline

2001 632 citations Steven Williams et al. profile →
Attenuation of the Neural Response to Sad Faces in Major Depressionby Antidepressant Treatment

2004 622 citations Steven Williams, Michael Brammer et al. profile →
Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med.

2012 618 citations Steven Williams et al. profile →
The functional neuroanatomy of social behaviour

2000 608 citations Steven Williams et al. profile →
Structural Neuroimaging Studies in Major Depressive Disorder

2011 593 citations Matthew J. Kempton, Andrew Simmons et al. profile →
Differential expression of immediate early genes in the hippocampus and spinal cord

1990 583 citations Steven Williams et al. profile →
Statistical methods of estimation and inference for functional MR image analysis

1996 556 citations Michael Brammer, Steven Williams et al. profile →
The Neural Correlates of Anhedonia in Major Depressive Disorder

2005 531 citations Steven Williams et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
A differential pattern of neural response toward sad versus happy facial expressions in major depressive disorder

2004 521 citations Michael Brammer, Steven Williams et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
Atlasing location, asymmetry and inter-subject variability of white matter tracts in the human brain with MR diffusion tractography

2010 508 citations Robin Murray, Steven Williams et al. profile →
Cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from COVID-19

2021 400 citations Steven Williams, Mitul A. Mehta et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Sex-specific associations of serum cortisol with brain biomarkers of Alzheimer’s risk 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·Lisa Mosconi, Steven Williams, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Steven Jett, Caroline Andy, Michael T. Battista, Silky Pahlajani, Joseph R. Osborne, Roberta Dı́az Brinton, Jonathan P. Dyke	3
2	Volume and distribution of white matter hyperintensities in rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis patients 2024 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), James H. Cole, Matthew J. Kempton, Steven Williams, Marius de Groot	0
3	Ultra‐Low‐Field Paediatric MRI in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Super‐Resolution Using a Multi‐Orientation U‐Net 2024 ·Human Brain Mapping ·(unknown), Yiqi Zhang, Niall Bourke, Kirsten A. Donald, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sean Deoni, Steven Williams, (unknown), František Váša, Rosalyn Moran	0
4	Clinical and neuroimaging predictors of benzodiazepine response in catatonia: A machine learning approach 2024 ·Journal of Psychiatric Research ·(unknown), Renaud Lopes, (unknown), Thomas Fovet, Steven Williams, Jean‐Pierre Pruvo, Ali Amad	1
5	Molecular-enriched functional connectivity in the human brain using multiband multi-echo simultaneous ASL/BOLD fMRI 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·Ottavia Dipasquale, Alexander D. Cohen, Daniel Martins, Fernando Zelaya, Federico Turkheimer, Mattia Veronese, Mitul A. Mehta, Steven Williams, (unknown), Suchandrima Banerjee, Yang Wang	3
6	A candidate neuroimaging biomarker for detection of neurotransmission-related functional alterations and prediction of pharmacological analgesic response in chronic pain 2021 ·Brain Communications ·Daniel Martins, Mattia Veronese, Federico Turkheimer, Matthew A. Howard, Steven Williams, Ottavia Dipasquale	14
7	Transcriptional and cellular signatures of cortical morphometric remodelling in chronic pain 2021 ·Pain ·Daniel Martins, Ottavia Dipasquale, Mattia Veronese, Federico Turkheimer, Marco L. Loggia, Stephen B. McMahon, Matthew A. Howard, Steven Williams	12
8	A morphological appraisal of the new subfamily Epidesmiinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) with an overview of all geometrid subfamilies 2021 ·Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Steven Williams, Niklas Wahlberg, Gunnar Brehm, Pasi Sihvonen	6
9	Oxytocin modulates hippocampal perfusion in people at clinical high risk for psychosis 2019 ·Neuropsychopharmacology ·Cathy Davies, Yannis Paloyelis, Grazia Rutigliano, Marco Cappucciati, Andrea De Micheli, Valentina Ramella‐Cravaro, Umberto Provenzani, Mathilde Antoniades, Gemma Modinos, Dominic Oliver, Daniel Ståhl, (unknown), Fernando Zelaya, Paul Allen, Sukhwinder S. Shergill, Paul Morrison, Steven Williams, David Taylor, Philip McGuire, Paolo Fusar‐Poli	23
10	Minocycline for negative symptoms of schizophrenia and possible mechanistic actions: the BeneMin RCT 2019 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·J.F.W. Deakin, John Suckling, Paola Dazzan, Eileen M. Joyce, Stephen M. Lawrie, Rachel Upthegrove, Nusrat Husain, Imran B. Chaudhry, Graham Dunn, Peter B. Jones, (unknown), Shôn Lewis, Thomas R. E. Barnes, Steven Williams, Carmine M. Pariante, Emma Knox, Richard Drake, Richard Smallman, Nicholas M. Barnes	7
11	Impact of a national collaborative care initiative for patients with depression and diabetes or cardiovascular disease 2016 ·General Hospital Psychiatry ·Rebecca C. Rossom, Leif I. Solberg, Sanne Magnan, A. Lauren Crain, Arne Beck, Karen J. Coleman, David J. Katzelnick, Mark D. Williams, Claire Neely, Kris Ohnsorg, Robin R. Whitebird, (unknown), (unknown), Robert J. Ferguson, Steven Williams, Jürgen Unützer	57
12	Using fMRI to evaluate the effects of milnacipran on central pain processing in patients with fibromyalgia 2013 ·Scandinavian Journal of Pain ·Frank Petzke, Karin Jensen, Eva Kosek, Ernest Choy, Serena Carville, Peter Fransson, Steven Williams, Hanke Marcus, Yves Mainguy, Martin Ingvar, Richard H. Gracely	15
13	Increased fibrillar amyloid-β burden in normal individuals with a family history of late-onset Alzheimer’s 2010 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Lisa Mosconi, Juha O. Rinne, Wai Hon Tsui, Valentina Berti, Yi Li, Huiyu Wang, John Murray, Noora M. Scheinin, Kjell Någren, Steven Williams, Lidia Glodzik, Susan De Santi, Shankar Vallabhajosula, Mony J. de Leon	110
14	305 TEST‐RETEST REPRODUCIBILITY OF CEREBRAL AND SUBJECTIVE RESPONSES TO PAINFUL AND NON‐PAINFUL CONTACT‐HEAT EVOKED POTENTIAL STIMULATION (CHEPS) 2006 ·European Journal of Pain ·Matthew A. Howard, Steven J. Coen, Tim Buchanan, Trevor Smart, Sarah Gregory, Steven Williams, J.P. Huggins, Michael G. Hanna	4
15	Lower limb arthroplasty complicated by deep venous thrombosis. Prevalence and subjective outcome. 2004 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Steven Williams, W. M. Harper, P. J. Gregg	48
16	Attenuated engagement of brain areas implicated in processing inner speech in patients with auditory hallucinations 2003 ·Research Portal (King's College London) ·Sukhwinder S. Shergill, Michael J. Brammer, Ryouichi Fukuda, Steven Williams, Robin Murray, Philip McGuire	1
17	MHP-36 neural stem cell grafts induce a partial functional recovery in the 3-nitropropionic acid model of Huntington's disease. 2003 ·Experimental Neurology ·(unknown), Michel Modo, Jack Price, Steven Williams	3
18	Functional anatomy of washing, checking and hoarding symptom dimensions in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Preliminary findings 2003 ·Biological Psychiatry ·David Mataix‐Cols, Sara Cullen, (unknown), (unknown), Michael Brammer, Steven Williams, Anne Speckens, Mary L. Phillips	1
19	Conscious and unconscious processing of visual signals: Psychophysical and fMRI studies 1996 ·Perception ·Arash Sahraie, Lawrence Weiskrantz, Andrew Simmons, Steven Williams, John L. Barbur	3
20	MYELIN BREAKDOWN PRODUCTS DETECTED BY MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING IN MAN 1990 ·Research Portal (King's College London) ·Philip N. Hawkins, W. I. McDonald, T Révész, Steven Williams	1

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