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Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

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Neuroscience

D-Index
81
Citations
37138
World Ranking
1542
National Ranking
763

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2002 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1997 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Apostolos P. Georgopoulos is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a notable focus on Cognitive Neuroscience, Immunology, Neurology, Epidemiology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research, Long-Term Effects of COVID-19, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications, and the study of Tryptophan in brain disorders.

Frequent publication venues where Apostolos P. Georgopoulos has appeared include:

  • Journal of Immunological Sciences
  • Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Neuroscience Insights
  • Journal of Neurology and Neuromedicine
  • Experimental Brain Research

They have collaborated repeatedly with several co-authors:

  • Lisa M. James
  • Peka Christova
  • Spyros Charonis
  • Brian Engdahl
  • Effie-Photini Tsilibary

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Apostolos P. Georgopoulos include:

  • At the Root of 3 "Long" Diseases: Persistent Antigens Inflicting Chronic Damage on the Brain and Other Organs in Gulf War Illness, Long-COVID-19, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (2022, Neuroscience Insights)
  • Immunogenetic Epidemiology of Dementia and Parkinson's Disease in 14 Continental European Countries: Shared Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Profiles (2021, Journal of Immunological Sciences)
  • In vitro adherence of Candida albicans to zirconia surfaces (2020, Oral Diseases)
  • Shared Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Coverage in dementia and Parkinson's disease (2020, Journal of Neurology and Neuromedicine)
  • In silico assessment of binding affinities of three dementia-protective Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) alleles to nine human herpes virus antigens (2020, Current Research in Translational Medicine)

Apostolos P. Georgopoulos has been recognized with several awards during their career:

  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), 2004
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2002
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1997

Best Publications

  • Neuronal Population Coding of Movement Direction

    Apostolos P. Georgopoulos;Andrew B. Schwartz;Ronald E. Kettner

  • On the relations between the direction of two-dimensional arm movements and cell discharge in primate motor cortex

    AP Georgopoulos;JF Kalaska;R Caminiti;JT Massey

  • Posterior parietal association cortex of the monkey: command functions for operations within extrapersonal space

    V. B. Mountcastle;J. C. Lynch;Apostolos P Georgopoulos;H. Sakata

  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging of motor cortex;hemispheric asymmetry and handedness

    Seong Gi Kim;James Ashe;Kristy Hendrich;Jutta M Ellermann

  • Mental rotation of the neuronal population vector.

    Apostolos P. Georgopoulos;Joseph T. Lurito;Michael Petrides;Andrew B. Schwartz

  • Primate motor cortex and free arm movements to visual targets in three-dimensional space. II. Coding of the direction of movement by a neuronal population.

    AP Georgopoulos;RE Kettner;AB Schwartz

  • Parietal cortex neurons of the monkey related to the visual guidance of hand movement

    M Taira;S Mine;A P Georgopoulos;A Murata

  • Primate globus pallidus and subthalamic nucleus: functional organization.

    Mahlon R. Delong;Michael D. Crutcher;Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

  • Spatial trajectories and reaction times of aimed movements: effects of practice, uncertainty, and change in target location.

    A. P. Georgopoulos;J. F. Kalaska;J. T. Massey

  • Primate motor cortex and free arm movements to visual targets in three-dimensional space. I. Relations between single cell discharge and direction of movement.

    AB Schwartz;RE Kettner;AP Georgopoulos

  • Cortical mechanisms related to the direction of two-dimensional arm movements: relations in parietal area 5 and comparison with motor cortex.

    J. F. Kalaska;R. Caminiti;A. P. Georgopoulos

  • Motor Area Activity During Mental Rotation Studied by Time-Resolved Single-Trial fMRI

    Wolfgang Richter;Ray Somorjai;Randy Summers;Mark Jarmasz

  • Spatial coding of movement: A hypothesis concerning the coding of movement direction by motor cortical populations

    Apostolos P Georgopoulos;R. Caminiti;J. F. Kalaska;J. T. Massey

  • The motor cortex and the coding of force.

    Apostolos P. Georgopoulos;James Ashe;Nikolaos Smyrnis;Masato Taira

  • Motor Functions of the Basal Ganglia

    Mahlon R. DeLong;Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

  • Movement Parameters and Neural Activity in Motor Cortex and Area 5

    James Ashe;Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

  • Cognitive Neurophysiology of the Motor Cortex

    Apostolos P. Georgopoulos;Masato Taira;Masato Taira;Alexander Lukashin;Alexander Lukashin

  • Functional imaging of human motor cortex at high magnetic field

    Seong-Gi Kim;J. Ashe;A. P. Georgopoulos;H. Merkle

  • Visuomotor coordination in reaching and locomotion

    A. P. Georgopoulos;S. Grillner

  • Higher Order Motor Control

    Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

Frequent Co-Authors

Hugo Merchant
Hugo Merchant National Autonomous University of Mexico
Bruno B. Averbeck
Bruno B. Averbeck National Institutes of Health
James Ashe
James Ashe University of Minnesota
Kamil Ugurbil
Kamil Ugurbil University of Minnesota
Alexandra Battaglia-Mayer
Alexandra Battaglia-Mayer Sapienza University of Rome
Andrew B. Schwartz
Andrew B. Schwartz University of Pittsburgh
Nikolaos Smyrnis
Nikolaos Smyrnis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
John F. Kalaska
John F. Kalaska University of Montreal
Daeyeol Lee
Daeyeol Lee Johns Hopkins University
Mahlon R. DeLong
Mahlon R. DeLong Emory University

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