Stjepana Kovac

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Stjepana Kovac is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stjepana Kovac has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Stjepana Kovac's work include Epilepsy research and treatment (22 papers), Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments (12 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (12 papers). Stjepana Kovac is often cited by papers focused on Epilepsy research and treatment (22 papers), Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments (12 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (12 papers). Stjepana Kovac collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Stjepana Kovac's co-authors include Andrey Y. Abramov, Albena T. Dinkova‐Kostova, Kira M. Holmström, Ying Zhang, Plamena R. Angelova, Matthew C. Walker, Tawfeeq Shekh‐Ahmad, Ali Gorji, Sven G. Meuth and Stefan Evers and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Stjepana Kovac

53 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Nrf2 regulates ROS production by mitochondria and NADPH oxidase

2014 509 citations Stjepana Kovac, Albena T. Dinkova‐Kostova et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stjepana Kovac Germany	20	634	491	311	301	201	56	1.7k
Sandra Orozco‐Suárez Mexico	26	470 0.7×	444 0.9×	546 1.8×	376 1.2×	131 0.7×	126	2.0k
Alberto E. Musto United States	15	520 0.8×	266 0.5×	533 1.7×	145 0.5×	100 0.5×	21	1.9k
Gaetano Terrone Italy	16	363 0.6×	479 1.0×	417 1.3×	255 0.8×	62 0.3×	43	1.3k
Regina Rodrigo Spain	29	869 1.4×	254 0.5×	470 1.5×	138 0.5×	144 0.7×	66	2.6k
Thad A. Rosenberger United States	30	1.2k 1.9×	262 0.5×	414 1.3×	176 0.6×	216 1.1×	56	2.5k
Maheedhar Kodali United States	27	861 1.4×	358 0.7×	326 1.0×	55 0.2×	227 1.1×	49	2.1k
Monika Białecka Poland	24	515 0.8×	104 0.2×	310 1.0×	187 0.6×	597 3.0×	86	1.8k
Efthalia Angelopoulou Greece	28	762 1.2×	245 0.5×	378 1.2×	81 0.3×	501 2.5×	94	2.4k
Sam M. Greenwood United Kingdom	13	771 1.2×	506 1.0×	530 1.7×	196 0.7×	44 0.2×	14	1.9k
Nancy L. Reichenbach United States	27	737 1.2×	225 0.5×	257 0.8×	78 0.3×	110 0.5×	54	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Stjepana Kovac

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stjepana Kovac

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Bierhansl, Laura, Venu Narayanan, Andre Dik, et al.. (2024). Neuronal Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter (MCU) Deficiency Is Neuroprotective in Hyperexcitability by Modulation of Metabolic Pathways and ROS Balance. Molecular Neurobiology. 61(11). 9529–9538. 8 indexed citations

Hertzberg, Christoph, Susanne Knake, Markus Knuf, et al.. (2024). A multicenter, matched case–control analysis comparing burden of illness among patients with tuberous sclerosis complex related epilepsy, generalized idiopathic epilepsy, and focal epilepsy in Germany. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 29–29. 2 indexed citations

Spatola, Marianna, Bastien Joubert, Andre Dik, et al.. (2024). Humoral signatures of Caspr2-antibody spectrum disorder track with clinical phenotypes and outcomes. Med. 6(2). 100515–100515. 4 indexed citations

Willems, Laurent M., Johann Philipp Zöllner, Susanne Knake, et al.. (2023). Unemployment and early retirement among patients with epilepsy – A study on predictors, resilience factors and occupational reintegration measures. Epilepsy & Behavior. 144. 109255–109255. 9 indexed citations

Bierhansl, Laura, Christina B. Schroeter, Venu Narayanan, et al.. (2023). NOX4-derived ROS are neuroprotective by balancing intracellular calcium stores. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 80(5). 127–127. 13 indexed citations

Ritter, Nadine, Stefan Peischard, Heinz Wiendl, et al.. (2023). A novel NMDA receptor test model based on hiPSC-derived neural cells. Biological Chemistry. 404(4). 267–277. 2 indexed citations

White, John A., et al.. (2023). Assessing neuroprotective effects of diroximel fumarate and siponimod via modulation of pacemaker channels in an experimental model of remyelination. Experimental Neurology. 371. 114572–114572. 3 indexed citations

Sauer, R, Andreas Schulte‐Mecklenbeck, Catharina C. Groß, et al.. (2023). Contactin-associated protein 2 autoantibodies can be associated with multifocal motor-like neuropathy: a case report. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 16. 4223470411–4223470411.

Langenbruch, Lisa, Johanna Maria Helena Rau, Tobias Brix, et al.. (2022). Neuropsychological Performance in Autoimmune Limbic Encephalitis: Evidence from an Immunotherapy-Naïve Cohort. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 37(4). 738–752. 7 indexed citations

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González-Cano, Laura, Michael Heming, Christian Thomas, et al.. (2022). Deterministic programming of human pluripotent stem cells into microglia facilitates studying their role in health and disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(43). e2123476119–e2123476119. 21 indexed citations

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Strippel, Christine, Anna R. Tröscher, Tobias Baumgartner, et al.. (2022). Complement activation contributes to GAD antibody-associated encephalitis. Acta Neuropathologica. 144(2). 381–383. 8 indexed citations

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Bierhansl, Laura, Matthias Pawlowski, Manuela Cerina, et al.. (2022). MMF induces antioxidative and anaplerotic pathways and is neuroprotective in hyperexcitability in vitro. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 194. 337–346. 2 indexed citations

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Shekh‐Ahmad, Tawfeeq, Andreas Lieb, Stjepana Kovac, et al.. (2019). Combination antioxidant therapy prevents epileptogenesis and modifies chronic epilepsy. Redox Biology. 26. 101278–101278. 74 indexed citations

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Silveira‐Moriyama, Laura, Stjepana Kovac, Manju A. Kurian, et al.. (2018). Phenotypes, genotypes, and the management of paroxysmal movement disorders. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 60(6). 559–565. 26 indexed citations

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Herrmann, Alexander M., Tobias Ruck, Michaël Herty, et al.. (2018). Human T cells in silico: Modelling dynamic intracellular calcium and its influence on cellular electrophysiology. Journal of Immunological Methods. 461. 78–84. 9 indexed citations

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Kovac, Stjepana, Elisavet Preza, Henry Houlden, Matthew C. Walker, & Andrey Y. Abramov. (2018). Impaired Bioenergetics in Mutant Mitochondrial DNA Determines Cell Fate During Seizure-Like Activity. Molecular Neurobiology. 56(1). 321–334. 9 indexed citations

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Kovac, Stjepana, et al.. (2017). Update Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartat-Rezeptor-Enzephalitis. Der Nervenarzt. 89(1). 99–112. 11 indexed citations

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Kovac, Stjepana, Gabriel Möddel, Julia Reinholz, et al.. (2009). Memory performance is related to language dominance as determined by the intracarotid amobarbital procedure. Epilepsy & Behavior. 16(1). 145–149. 4 indexed citations

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Kovac, Stjepana, Michael Deppe, Siawoosh Mohammadi, et al.. (2009). Gelastic seizures: A case of lateral frontal lobe epilepsy and review of the literature. Epilepsy & Behavior. 15(2). 249–253. 29 indexed citations

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Kellinghaus, Christoph, Stjepana Kovac, Gabriel Möddel, et al.. (2007). Frequency of seizures and epilepsy in neurological HIV-infected patients. Seizure. 17(1). 27–33. 69 indexed citations

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