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Andreas Unterberg

Andreas Unterberg

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Medicine

D-Index
101
Citations
65266
World Ranking
7789
National Ranking
442

Overview

Andreas Unterberg is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and has a significant body of research primarily within the medical sciences. Their work notably intersects with neurology and surgical disciplines as reflected by their extensive publication record and research focus.

Unterberg's main field of study is Medicine, with 650 total publications. Within this broad category, the scientist's subfields of study include:

  • Neurology (154 publications)
  • Surgery (107 publications)
  • Epidemiology (69 publications)
  • Genetics (64 publications)
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (46 publications)

The key topics covered in their research output encompass various neurological and neurosurgical areas:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (138 publications)
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (124 publications)
  • Meningioma and schwannoma management (70 publications)
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (64 publications)
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (52 publications)
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment (48 publications)
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus (44 publications)

Andreas Unterberg has contributed to a number of notable papers. Selected recent publications include:

  • Traumatic brain injury: progress and challenges in prevention, clinical care, and research, 2022, The Lancet Neurology
  • Sarcoma classification by DNA methylation profiling, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Integrated Molecular-Morphologic Meningioma Classification: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis, Retrospectively and Prospectively Validated, 2021, Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)
  • The genomic and transcriptional landscape of primary central nervous system lymphoma, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Primary mismatch repair deficient IDH-mutant astrocytoma (PMMRDIA) is a distinct type with a poor prognosis, 2020, Acta Neuropathologica

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Unterberg are:

  • Christel Herold-Mende
  • Alexander Younsi
  • Andreas von Deimling
  • Sandro M. Krieg
  • Felix Sahm

The scientist's work appears regularly in key publication venues associated with neurology and neurosurgery, including:

  • Neuro-Oncology (38 publications)
  • Brain and Spine (30 publications)
  • Acta Neurochirurgica (18 publications)
  • Neurosurgical Review (16 publications)
  • Acta Neuropathologica (8 publications)

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive, Integrative Genomic Analysis of Diffuse Lower-Grade Gliomas.

    Daniel J. Brat;Roel G.W. Verhaak;Kenneth D. Aldape;W. K.Alfred Yung

  • Oncogenic Signaling Pathways in The Cancer Genome Atlas

    Francisco Sanchez-Vega;Marco Mina;Joshua Armenia;Walid K. Chatila

  • DNA methylation-based classification of central nervous system tumours

    David Capper;David Capper;David Capper;David T. W. Jones;Martin Sill;Volker Hovestadt

  • Cell-of-Origin Patterns Dominate the Molecular Classification of 10,000 Tumors from 33 Types of Cancer.

    Katherine A. Hoadley;Christina Yau;Christina Yau;Toshinori Hinoue;Denise M. Wolf

  • Comprehensive Characterization of Cancer Driver Genes and Mutations.

    Matthew H Bailey;Collin Tokheim;Eduard Porta-Pardo;Sohini Sengupta

  • European Stroke Organization Guidelines for the Management of Intracranial Aneurysms and Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

    Thorsten Steiner;Seppo Juvela;Andreas Unterberg;Carla Jung

  • Hotspot mutations in H3F3A and IDH1 define distinct epigenetic and biological subgroups of glioblastoma.

    Dominik Sturm;Hendrik Witt;Hendrik Witt;Volker Hovestadt;Dong Anh Khuong-Quang

  • Type and frequency of IDH1 and IDH2 mutations are related to astrocytic and oligodendroglial differentiation and age: a study of 1,010 diffuse gliomas.

    Christian Hartmann;Christian Hartmann;Jochen Meyer;Jörg Balss;David Capper

  • Decompressive Surgery for the Treatment of Malignant Infarction of the Middle Cerebral Artery (DESTINY). A Randomized, Controlled Trial

    Eric Jüttler;Stefan Schwab;Peter Schmiedek;Andreas Unterberg

  • Trial of Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Intracranial Hypertension.

    Peter J. Hutchinson;Angelos G. Kolias;Ivan S. Timofeev;Elizabeth A. Corteen

  • Genomic and Functional Approaches to Understanding Cancer Aneuploidy

    Alison M. Taylor;Alison M. Taylor;Juliann Shih;Gavin Ha;Gavin Ha;Galen F. Gao

  • European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guidelines for the management of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

    Thorsten Steiner;Rustam Al-Shahi Salman;Ronnie Beer;Hanne Christensen

  • Dissecting the genomic complexity underlying medulloblastoma

    David T. W. Jones;Natalie Jäger;Marcel Kool;Thomas Zichner

  • Pathogenic Germline Variants in 10,389 Adult Cancers

    Kuan-Lin Huang;R Jay Mashl;Yige Wu;Deborah I Ritter

  • Recurrent somatic alterations of FGFR1 and NTRK2 in pilocytic astrocytoma

    David T W Jones;Barbara Hutter;Natalie Jäger;Andrey Korshunov;Andrey Korshunov

  • Genome Sequencing of SHH Medulloblastoma Predicts Genotype-Related Response to Smoothened Inhibition

    Marcel Kool;David T.W. Jones;Natalie Jäger;Paul A. Northcott

  • DNA methylation-based classification and grading system for meningioma: a multicentre, retrospective analysis

    Felix Sahm;Felix Sahm;Daniel Schrimpf;Damian Stichel;David T.W. Jones

  • Stem cell marker CD133 affects clinical outcome in glioma patients.

    Felix Zeppernick;Rezvan Ahmadi;Benito Campos;Christine Dictus

  • Remission of Major Depression Under Deep Brain Stimulation of the Lateral Habenula in a Therapy-Refractory Patient

    Alexander Sartorius;Karl L. Kiening;Peter Kirsch;Carl C. von Gall

  • Hemicraniectomy in Older Patients with Extensive Middle-Cerebral-Artery Stroke

    Eric Jüttler;Andreas Unterberg;Johannes Woitzik;Julian Bösel

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas von Deimling
Andreas von Deimling Heidelberg University
Christel Herold-Mende
Christel Herold-Mende Heidelberg University
Wolfgang Wick
Wolfgang Wick German Cancer Research Center
Felix Sahm
Felix Sahm University Hospital Heidelberg
David Capper
David Capper Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Stefan M. Pfister
Stefan M. Pfister German Cancer Research Center
Andrey Korshunov
Andrey Korshunov German Cancer Research Center
Martin Bendszus
Martin Bendszus University Hospital Heidelberg
David T. W. Jones
David T. W. Jones German Cancer Research Center
Jürgen Debus
Jürgen Debus University Hospital Heidelberg

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