2026 Christian Sorg: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	58	4119	3775	353	331	248	15741

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Overview

Christian Sorg is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, focusing on subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Psychiatry and Mental health, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
Infant Development and Preterm Care
Neural dynamics and brain function
Schizophrenia research and treatment

Christian Sorg has frequently published in the following venues:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
NeuroImage
Human Brain Mapping
Schizophrenia Bulletin
Scientific Reports

Their recent papers include:

Common and specific large-scale brain changes in major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and chronic pain: a transdiagnostic multimodal meta-analysis of structural and functional MRI studies (2022, Neuropsychopharmacology)
Aberrant striatal dopamine links topographically with cortico-thalamic dysconnectivity in schizophrenia (2020, Brain)
Lower cholinergic basal forebrain volumes link with cognitive difficulties in schizophrenia (2021, Neuropsychopharmacology)
Reducing variations in multi-center Alzheimer's disease classification with convolutional adversarial autoencoder (2022, Medical Image Analysis)
Orbitofrontal-Striatal Structural Alterations Linked to Negative Symptoms at Different Stages of the Schizophrenia Spectrum (2020, Schizophrenia Bulletin)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Christian Sorg are:

Claus Zimmer
Dennis M. Hedderich
Aurore Menegaux
Benita Schmitz-Koep
Dieter Wolke

Best Publications

Toward discovery science of human brain function

Bharat B. Biswal;Maarten Mennes;Xi Nian Zuo;Suril Gohel

3359
Citations
Selective changes of resting-state networks in individuals at risk for Alzheimer's disease

Christian Sorg;Valentin Riedl;Valentin Riedl;Mark Mühlau;Vince D. Calhoun

1260
Citations
Brain Rhythms of Pain

Markus Ploner;Christian Sorg;Joachim Gross

421
Citations
Insular dysfunction within the salience network is associated with severity of symptoms and aberrant inter-network connectivity in major depressive disorder

Andrei Manoliu;Chun Meng;Chun Meng;Felix Brandl;Anselm Doll

405
Citations
Aberrant dependence of default mode/central executive network interactions on anterior insular salience network activity in schizophrenia.

Andrei Manoliu;Valentin Riedl;Andriy Zherdin;Mark Mühlau

398
Citations
Complex activities of daily living in mild cognitive impairment: conceptual and diagnostic issues

Robert Perneczky;Corina Pohl;Christian Sorg;Julia Hartmann

354
Citations
Impairment of activities of daily living requiring memory or complex reasoning as part of the MCI syndrome

Robert Perneczky;Corina Pohl;Christian Sorg;Julia Hartmann

315
Citations
Effect of APOE genotype on amyloid plaque load and gray matter volume in Alzheimer disease

A. Drzezga;T. Grimmer;G. Henriksen;M. Mühlau

305
Citations
Cognitive rehabilitation in patients with mild cognitive impairment

Alexander Kurz;Corina Pohl;Michaela Ramsenthaler;Christian Sorg

274
Citations
Frontoparietal areas link impairments of large-scale intrinsic brain networks with aberrant fronto-striatal interactions in OCD: a meta-analysis of resting-state functional connectivity

Deniz A. Gürsel;Mihai Avram;Christian Sorg;Felix Brandl

257
Citations
Mindful attention to breath regulates emotions via increased amygdala-prefrontal cortex connectivity.

Anselm Doll;Britta K. Hölzel;Satja Mulej Bratec;Christine C. Boucard

246
Citations
Patients with pain disorder show gray-matter loss in pain-processing structures: a voxel-based morphometric study.

Michael Valet;Harald Gündel;Till Sprenger;Christian Sorg

221
Citations
Local Activity Determines Functional Connectivity in the Resting Human Brain: A Simultaneous FDG-PET/fMRI Study

Valentin Riedl;Katarzyna Bienkowska;Carola Strobel;Masoud Tahmasian

211
Citations
Aberrant topology of striatum's connectivity is associated with the number of episodes in depression.

Chun Meng;Chun Meng;Felix Brandl;Masoud Tahmasian;Junming Shao

195
Citations
Altered cerebral response to noxious heat stimulation in patients with somatoform pain disorder.

H. Gündel;M. Valet;C. Sorg;D. Huber

188
Citations
Mindfulness is associated with intrinsic functional connectivity between default mode and salience networks.

Anselm Doll;Britta K. Hölzel;Christine C. Boucard;Afra M. Wohlschläger

183
Citations
Grey-matter atrophy in Alzheimer's disease is asymmetric but not lateralized.

Sabine Derflinger;Christian Sorg;Christian Gaser;Nicholas Myers;Nicholas Myers

182
Citations
The neural correlates of planning and executing actual tool use.

Marie-Luise Brandi;Marie-Luise Brandi;Afra Wohlschläger;Christian Sorg;Joachim Hermsdörfer

168
Citations
White matter hyperintensities predict amyloid increase in Alzheimer's disease.

Timo Grimmer;Maximilian Faust;Florian Auer;Panagiotis Alexopoulos

162
Citations
Within-patient correspondence of amyloid-β and intrinsic network connectivity in Alzheimer's disease.

Nicholas Myers;Nicholas Myers;Lorenzo Pasquini;Jens Göttler;Timo Grimmer

152
Citations
Increased Intrinsic Brain Activity in the Striatum Reflects Symptom Dimensions in Schizophrenia

Christian Sorg;Andrei Manoliu;Susanne Neufang;Nicholas Myers;Nicholas Myers

151
Citations