Thomas C. Baghai

10.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
170 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas C. Baghai is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Behavioral Neuroscience and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas C. Baghai has authored 170 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Biological Psychiatry, 52 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience and 42 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Thomas C. Baghai's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (52 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (52 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (39 papers). Thomas C. Baghai is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (52 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (52 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (39 papers). Thomas C. Baghai collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and United Kingdom. Thomas C. Baghai's co-authors include Rainer Rupprecht, Cornelius Schüle, Daniela Eser, Peter Zwanzger, Brigitta Bondy, Peter Zill, G. Laakmann, Caroline Nothdurfter, Michaël Schumacher and Gerhard Rammes and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery.

In The Last Decade

Thomas C. Baghai

164 papers receiving 6.5k citations

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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.

Translocator protein (18 kDa) (TSPO) as a therapeutic target for neurological and psychiatric disorders

2010 753 citations Rainer Rupprecht, Gerhard Rammes et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Thomas C. Baghai	1.7k	1.6k	1.5k	1.3k	1.3k	170	6.7k
Cornelius Schüle	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	879 0.7×	890 0.7×	126	5.1k
György Bagdy	2.6k 1.6×	1.6k 1.0×	822 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	1.8k 1.4×	260	7.4k
Robert K. McNamara	2.0k 1.2×	944 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	1.6k 1.2×	180	8.6k
N.P.V. Nair	1.4k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	749 0.5×	903 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	148	6.1k
Brigitta Bondy	2.3k 1.4×	752 0.5×	986 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	160	6.1k
Manfred Uhr	1.1k 0.6×	3.3k 2.0×	2.3k 1.5×	1.7k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	199	10.2k
Michael Riedel	928 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	2.5k 1.7×	1.8k 1.4×	3.5k 2.7×	219	9.7k
David Pickar	2.1k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	859 0.6×	2.5k 2.0×	135	6.5k
Gregers Wegener	2.6k 1.6×	1.9k 1.1×	2.3k 1.6×	1.9k 1.4×	910 0.7×	252	8.1k
Katherine J. Aitchison	746 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	664 0.5×	1.9k 1.5×	159	6.0k

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Ladwig, Karl-Heinz, Thomas C. Baghai, Frank Doyle, et al.. (2022). Mental health-related risk factors and interventions in patients with heart failure: a position paper endorsed by the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC). European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 29(7). 1124–1141. 35 indexed citations

Nothdurfter, Caroline, Vladimir M. Milenkovic, Nina Sarubin, et al.. (2019). The cytokine IL‐17A as a marker of treatment resistance in major depressive disorder?. European Journal of Neuroscience. 53(1). 172–182. 29 indexed citations

Baghai, Thomas C., Christoph Born, Sibylle Häfner, et al.. (2018). Classical Risk Factors and Inflammatory Biomarkers: One of the Missing Biological Links between Cardiovascular Disease and Major Depressive Disorder. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(6). 1740–1740. 43 indexed citations

Nothdurfter, Caroline, Nina Sarubin, Thomas C. Wetter, Thomas C. Baghai, & Rainer Rupprecht. (2016). S3-Leitlinie/Nationale Versorgungsleitlinie Unipolare Depression. 5 indexed citations

Nothdurfter, Caroline, Nina Sarubin, Thomas C. Baghai, et al.. (2014). Effects of escitalopram/quetiapine combination therapy versus escitalopram monotherapy on hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal-axis activity in relation to antidepressant effectiveness. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 52(33). 15–20. 19 indexed citations

Sarubin, Nina, Caroline Nothdurfter, Cornelius Schüle, et al.. (2014). The influence of Hatha yoga as an add-on treatment in major depression on hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal-axis activity: A randomized trial. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 53. 76–83. 46 indexed citations

Köhler, Stephan, Katja Wiethoff, Roland Ricken, et al.. (2014). Characteristics and differences in treatment outcome of inpatients with chronic vs. episodic major depressive disorders. Journal of Affective Disorders. 173. 126–133. 18 indexed citations

Rupprecht, Rainer, Gerhard Rammes, Daniela Eser, et al.. (2009). Translocator Protein (18 kD) as Target for Anxiolytics Without Benzodiazepine-Like Side Effects. Science. 325(5939). 490–493. 272 indexed citations

Schüle, Cornelius, Thomas C. Baghai, Daniela Eser, et al.. (2009). The Combined Dexamethasone/CRH Test (DEX/CRH Test) and Prediction of Acute Treatment Response in Major Depression. PLoS ONE. 4(1). e4324–e4324. 68 indexed citations

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Baghai, Thomas C., Cornelius Schüle, Daniela Eser, et al.. (2008). Impact of Gene-Gender Effects of Adrenergic Polymorphisms on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Activity in Depressed Patients. Neuropsychobiology. 58(3-4). 154–162. 15 indexed citations

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Frodl, Thomas, Nikolaos Koutsouleris, Ronald Bottlender, et al.. (2008). Reduced gray matter brain volumes are associated with variants of the serotonin transporter gene in major depression. Molecular Psychiatry. 13(12). 1093–1101. 120 indexed citations

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Frodl, Thomas, Cornelius Schüle, Gisela Schmitt, et al.. (2007). Association of the Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Val66Met Polymorphism With Reduced Hippocampal Volumes in Major Depression. Archives of General Psychiatry. 64(4). 410–410. 294 indexed citations

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Eser, Daniela, Cornelius Schüle, Thomas C. Baghai, et al.. (2006). Neuroactive steroids and affective disorders. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 84(4). 656–666. 59 indexed citations

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Zill, Peter, Thomas C. Baghai, Rolf R. Engel, et al.. (2004). The dysbindin gene in major depression: An association study. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 129B(1). 55–58. 20 indexed citations

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Baghai, Thomas C., Cornelius Schüle, Peter Zill, et al.. (2004). The angiotensin I converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism influences therapeutic outcome in major depressed women, but not in men. Neuroscience Letters. 363(1). 38–42. 65 indexed citations

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Schüle, Cornelius, Thomas C. Baghai, Peter Zwanzger, et al.. (2003). Attenuation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical hyperactivity in depressed patients by mirtazapine. Psychopharmacology. 166(3). 271–275. 46 indexed citations

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Zwanzger, Peter, Thomas C. Baghai, Frank Padberg, et al.. (2003). The combined dexamethasone-CRH test before and after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in major depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 28(3). 376–385. 40 indexed citations

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Baghai, Thomas C., Cornelius Schüle, Peter Zwanzger, et al.. (2002). Evaluation of a salivary based combined dexamethasone/CRH test in patients with major depression. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 27(3). 385–399. 29 indexed citations

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Zill, Peter, Thomas C. Baghai, Peter Zwanzger, et al.. (2002). Association analysis of a polymorphism in the G‐protein stimulatory α subunit in patients with major depression*. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 114(5). 530–532. 15 indexed citations

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Schüle, Cornelius, Flavia di Michele, Thomas C. Baghai, et al.. (2002). Influence of Sleep Deprivation on Neuroactive Steroids in Major Depression. Neuropsychopharmacology. 28(3). 577–581. 1 indexed citations

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