Susanne Pirker

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Susanne Pirker is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Susanne Pirker has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 25 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 15 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Susanne Pirker's work include Epilepsy research and treatment (30 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (21 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (12 papers). Susanne Pirker is often cited by papers focused on Epilepsy research and treatment (30 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (21 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (12 papers). Susanne Pirker collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and France. Susanne Pirker's co-authors include Günther Sperk, Christoph Schwarzer, Werner Sieghart, Christoph Baumgartner, Sabine Fürtinger, Thomas Czech, Laura Perju‐Dumbrava, Gábor G. Kovács, Walter Pirker and Tatjana Traub‐Weidinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Susanne Pirker

42 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

GABAA receptors: immunocytochemical distribution of 13 subunits in the adult rat brain

2000 1.1k citations Susanne Pirker, Christoph Schwarzer et al. Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susanne Pirker Austria	21	1.7k	783	673	506	319	42	2.4k
Pavel I. Ortinski United States	26	1.4k 0.8×	862 1.1×	561 0.8×	307 0.6×	110 0.3×	46	2.4k
Charles H. Large United Kingdom	30	1.2k 0.7×	932 1.2×	846 1.3×	574 1.1×	154 0.5×	75	2.8k
Anne Pereira de Vasconcelos France	29	1.8k 1.1×	613 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	439 0.9×	151 0.5×	80	2.8k
Houman Homayoun Iran	31	2.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	1.2k 1.8×	343 0.7×	162 0.5×	49	3.6k
Margherita D’Antuono Italy	23	1.3k 0.8×	520 0.7×	698 1.0×	577 1.1×	124 0.4×	39	1.8k
Vijayalakshmi Santhakumar United States	24	1.3k 0.8×	586 0.7×	763 1.1×	252 0.5×	446 1.4×	62	2.1k
Giovanna D’Arcangelo Italy	23	1.0k 0.6×	556 0.7×	462 0.7×	389 0.8×	175 0.5×	58	2.1k
Anita Kamondi Hungary	22	1.9k 1.2×	372 0.5×	1.7k 2.6×	360 0.7×	255 0.8×	69	2.9k
Mark C. Austin United States	26	1.3k 0.7×	702 0.9×	294 0.4×	332 0.7×	145 0.5×	46	2.2k
Volodymyr Dzhala United States	22	2.1k 1.3×	1.0k 1.3×	808 1.2×	780 1.5×	123 0.4×	32	2.9k

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Koren, Johannes, et al.. (2022). Automatic seizure detection and seizure pattern morphology. Clinical Neurophysiology. 138. 214–220. 4 indexed citations

Pirker, Susanne, Alicia Graef, Martin Gächter, & Christian Baumgärtner. (2021). Costs of Epilepsy in Austria: Unemployment as a primary driving factor. Seizure. 89. 24–29. 9 indexed citations

Nenning, Karl‐Heinz, Ernst Schwartz, Victor Schmidbauer, et al.. (2020). The impact of hippocampal impairment on task-positive and task-negative language networks in temporal lobe epilepsy. Clinical Neurophysiology. 132(2). 404–411. 8 indexed citations

Koren, Johannes, Johannes Herta, Franz Fürbass, et al.. (2018). Automated Long-Term EEG Review: Fast and Precise Analysis in Critical Care Patients. Frontiers in Neurology. 9. 454–454. 19 indexed citations

Koren, Johannes, G. Gritsch, Susanne Pirker, et al.. (2018). Automatic ictal onset source localization in presurgical epilepsy evaluation. Clinical Neurophysiology. 129(6). 1291–1299. 11 indexed citations

Wagner, D., Daniela Kniepeiss, S. Schaffellner, et al.. (2013). Incidence of ischemic type biliary lesions after liver transplantation using piggyback technique and retrograde reperfusion. European surgery. Supplement/European surgery. 45(1). 3–7. 2 indexed citations

Flamm, Christoph, et al.. (2013). Influence analysis for high-dimensional time series with an application to epileptic seizure onset zone detection. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 214(1). 80–90. 8 indexed citations

Baumgartner, Christoph & Susanne Pirker. (2012). Presurgical evaluation in adults: noninvasive. Handbook of clinical neurology. 108. 841–866. 4 indexed citations

Flamm, Christoph, et al.. (2012). A physiologically motivated ECoG segmentation method for epileptic seizure onset zone detection. PubMed. 120. 3500–3503. 1 indexed citations

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Pirker, Susanne, Laura Perju‐Dumbrava, Gábor G. Kovács, et al.. (2012). Dopamine D2 receptor SPECT in corticobasal syndrome and autopsy-confirmed corticobasal degeneration. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 19(2). 222–226. 20 indexed citations

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Sperk, Günther, Meinrad Drexel, & Susanne Pirker. (2009). Neuronal plasticity in animal models and the epileptic human hippocampus. Epilepsia. 50(s12). 29–31. 39 indexed citations

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Pirker, Susanne, Thomas Czech, Christoph Baumgartner, et al.. (2009). Dynamic up‐regulation of prodynorphin transcription in temporal lobe epilepsy. Hippocampus. 19(11). 1051–1054. 19 indexed citations

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Oby, Emily R., Silvio Caccia, Annamaria Vezzani, et al.. (2006). In vitro responsiveness of human-drug-resistant tissue to antiepileptic drugs: Insights into the mechanisms of pharmacoresistance. Brain Research. 1086(1). 201–213. 20 indexed citations

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Marchi, Nicola, Giovanna Guiso, Massimo Rizzi, et al.. (2005). A Pilot Study on Brain‐to‐Plasma Partition of 10,11‐Dyhydro‐10‐hydroxy‐5H‐dibenzo(b,f)azepine‐5‐carboxamide and MDR1 Brain Expression in Epilepsy Patients Not Responding to Oxcarbazepine. Epilepsia. 46(10). 1613–1619. 62 indexed citations

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Csaba, Zsolt, Susanne Pirker, Benjamin Lelouvier, et al.. (2005). Somatostatin Receptor Type 2 Undergoes Plastic Changes in the Human Epileptic Dentate Gyrus. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 64(11). 956–969. 29 indexed citations

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Sperk, Günther, Sabine Fürtinger, Christoph Schwarzer, & Susanne Pirker. (2004). GABA and Its Receptors in Epilepsy. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 548. 92–103. 124 indexed citations

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Fürtinger, Sabine, Susanne Pirker, Thomas Czech, Christoph Baumgartner, & Günther Sperk. (2003). Increased expression of γ-aminobutyric acid type B receptors in the hippocampus of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. Neuroscience Letters. 352(2). 141–145. 35 indexed citations

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Fürtinger, Sabine, Susanne Pirker, Thomas Czech, Christoph Baumgartner, & Günther Sperk. (2002). Altered Expression of Neuropeptide Y, ‐Y₁, and ‐Y₂ Receptors in the Hippocampus of Patients with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Epilepsia. 43(s5). 152–152. 10 indexed citations

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Schwarzer, Christoph, et al.. (2001). Distribution of the major γ‐aminobutyric acid_A receptor subunits in the basal ganglia and associated limbic brain areas of the adult rat. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 433(4). 526–549. 143 indexed citations

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Pirker, Susanne, et al.. (2000). GABAA receptors: immunocytochemical distribution of 13 subunits in the adult rat brain. Neuroscience. 101(4). 815–850. 1141 indexed citations breakdown →

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