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Bart Nuttin

Bart Nuttin

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56
Citations
13172
World Ranking
4481
National Ranking
54

Overview

Bart Nuttin is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has a significant research output primarily in the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their work spans subfields including Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Genetics.

The scientist's research topics focus extensively on neurological disorders and treatments, with particular attention to Parkinson's Disease mechanisms and treatments, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, neuroscience and neural engineering, obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, botulinum toxin and related neurological disorders, and autism spectrum disorder research.

Bart Nuttin has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • Deep brain stimulation for refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): emerging or established therapy? (2020) in Molecular Psychiatry
  • Deep brain stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a crisis of access (2022) in Nature Medicine
  • Mapping the network underpinnings of central poststroke pain and analgesic neuromodulation (2020) in Pain
  • Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2023) in Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Intracerebroventricular delivery of vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a phase I study (2020) in Brain Communications

Coauthorship collaboration is notable with frequent partners including Myles Mc Laughlin, Philippe De Vloo, Jana Peeters, Alexandra Boogers, and Wim Vandenberghe.

Their work has appeared predominantly in specialized venues with repeated publications in:

  • Brain Stimulation
  • Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • High-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus suppresses oscillatory beta activity in patients with Parkinson's disease in parallel with improvement in motor performance.

    Andrea A Kühn;Florian Kempf;Christof Brücke;Louise Gaynor Doyle

  • Electrical stimulation in anterior limbs of internal capsules in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

    Bart Nuttin;Paul Cosyns;Hilde Demeulemeester;Jan Gybels

  • Deep brain stimulation of the ventral internal capsule/ventral striatum for obsessive-compulsive disorder: worldwide experience.

    B D Greenberg;Lutgardis Gabriëls;D A Malone;A R Rezai

  • Long-term electrical capsular stimulation in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

    Bart J Nuttin;Loes A Gabriëls;Paul R Cosyns;Björn A Meyerson

  • Deep brain stimulation for treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder: psychopathological and neuropsychological outcome in three cases.

    Lutgardis Gabriëls;P Cosyns;Bart Nuttin;H Demeulemeester

  • Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of Treatment Outcome and Predictors of Response

    Pino Alonso;Daniel Cuadras;Loes Gabriëls;Damiaan Denys

  • LONG‐TERM ELECTRICAL CAPSULAR STIMULATION IN PATIENTS WITH OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER

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  • Electrical stimulation in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis alleviates severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    Laura Luyten;Sarah Hendrickx;Simon Raymaekers;Loes Gabriëls

  • Consensus on guidelines for stereotactic neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders

    Bart Nuttin;Hemmings Wu;Helen Mayberg;Marwan Hariz

  • Metabolic Imaging of Anterior Capsular Stimulation in Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Key Role for the Subgenual Anterior Cingulate and Ventral Striatum

    Koen Van Laere;Bart Nuttin;Lutgardis Gabriëls;Patrick Dupont

  • Identification of the target neuronal elements in electrical deep brain stimulation.

    Jan Holsheimer;Hilde Demeulemeester;Bart Nuttin;Paul De Sutter

  • Optimized lentiviral vector production and purification procedure prevents immune response after transduction of mouse brain

    Veerle Baekelandt;Kristel Eggermont;Martine Michiels;Bart Nuttin

  • Intervening in the Brain: Changing Psyche and Society

    Dirk Hartmann;Gerhard Boer;Jörg Fegert;Thorsten Galert

  • Spasticity and Its Contribution to Hypertonia in Cerebral Palsy

    Lynn Bar-On;Guy Molenaers;Erwin Aertbeliën;Anja Van Campenhout

  • Deep-brain stimulation for anorexia nervosa.

    Hemmings Wu;Pieter Jan Van Dyck-Lippens;Remco Santegoeds;Kris van Kuyck

  • Chronaxie calculated from current–duration and voltage–duration data

    Jan Holsheimer;Emiel A Dijkstra;Hilde Demeulemeester;Bart Nuttin

  • Production of tumor necrosis factor in spinal cord following traumatic injury in rats

    Chen Xu Wang;Bart Nuttin;Hubertine Heremans;Rene Dom

  • Characterization of Lentiviral Vector-Mediated Gene Transfer in Adult Mouse Brain

    Veerle Baekelandt;Anje Claeys;Kristel Eggermont;Erwin Lauwers

  • Lentiviral Vector-Mediated Delivery of Short Hairpin RNA Results in Persistent Knockdown of Gene Expression in Mouse Brain

    Chris Van den Haute;Kristel Eggermont;Bart Nuttin;Zeger Debyser

  • What's in a “Smile?” Intra-operative Observations of Contralateral Smiles Induced by Deep Brain Stimulation

    Michael S Okun;Dawn Bowers;Utaka Springer;Nathan A Shapira

  • Targeting the basal ganglia for deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease.

    J Guridi;M C Rodriguez-Oroz;A M Lozano;E Moro

Frequent Co-Authors

Werner Helsen
Werner Helsen KU Leuven
Peter Brown
Peter Brown University of Oxford
Robert Puers
Robert Puers KU Leuven
Andrea A. Kühn
Andrea A. Kühn Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Wayne K. Goodman
Wayne K. Goodman Baylor College of Medicine
Gerd-Helge Schneider
Gerd-Helge Schneider Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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