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Overview

Georg Winterer is affiliated with Charité - University Medicine Berlin in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and neuroscience, with significant work in critical care and intensive care medicine, developmental neuroscience, anesthesiology and pain medicine, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and physiology.

The scientist's main topics of study include intensive care unit cognitive disorders, anesthesia and neurotoxicity research, anesthesia and sedative agents, cardiac, anesthesia and surgical outcomes, smoking behavior and cessation, functional brain connectivity studies, and advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications.

Among their recent publications are the following:

  • Expanding the genetic architecture of nicotine dependence and its shared genetics with multiple traits (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Metabolic syndrome and the risk of postoperative delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction: a multi-centre cohort study (2023, British Journal of Anaesthesia)
  • Stability of neuropsychological test performance in older adults serving as normative controls for a study on postoperative cognitive dysfunction (2020, BMC Research Notes)
  • Plasma Amyloid Concentration in Alzheimer's Disease: Performance of a High-Throughput Amyloid Assay in Distinguishing Alzheimer's Disease Cases from Controls (2020, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease)
  • Functional Connectivity of the Supplementary Motor Network Is Associated with Fried's Modified Frailty Score in Older Adults (2020, The Journals of Gerontology Series A)

Collaborations are a notable aspect of their work, with frequent coauthors including Claudia Spies, Insa Feinkohl, Tobias Pischon, Norman Zacharias, and Arjen J. C. Slooter.

Publication venues where Georg Winterer has regularly contributed include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • BMC Anesthesiology
  • BMC Geriatrics
  • Addiction Biology

Best Publications

  • Genes, dopamine and cortical signal-to-noise ratio in schizophrenia

    Georg Winterer;Georg Winterer;Daniel R. Weinberger

  • Spontaneous brain activity and EEG microstates. A novel EEG/fMRI analysis approach to explore resting-state networks

    Francesco Musso;Jürgen Brinkmeyer;Arian Mobascher;Tracy Warbrick

  • EEG microstate duration and syntax in acute, medication-naive, first-episode schizophrenia: a multi-center study.

    Dietrich Lehmann;Pascal L. Faber;Silvana Galderisi;Werner M. Herrmann

  • Computational models of schizophrenia and dopamine modulation in the prefrontal cortex

    Edmund T. Rolls;Marco Loh;Gustavo Deco;Gustavo Deco;Georg Winterer

  • Ultrastructural hippocampal and white matter alterations in mild cognitive impairment: a diffusion tensor imaging study.

    Andreas Fellgiebel;Paulo Wille;Matthias J Müller;Georg Winterer

  • Neurophysiological biomarkers for drug development in schizophrenia

    Daniel C. Javitt;Kevin M. Spencer;Gunvant K. Thaker;Georg Winterer

  • Smoking, quitting, and psychiatric disease: a review

    Henri-Jean Aubin;Hans Rollema;Torgny H. Svensson;Georg Winterer

  • Prefrontal broadband noise, working memory, and genetic risk for schizophrenia.

    Georg Winterer;Richard Coppola;Terry E. Goldberg;Michael F. Egan

  • Why do patients with schizophrenia smoke

    Georg Winterer

  • Reduced oscillatory gamma-band responses in unmedicated schizophrenic patients indicate impaired frontal network processing.

    Jürgen Gallinat;Georg Winterer;Georg Winterer;Christoph S Herrmann;Daniel Senkowski

  • Biomarkers of postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction.

    Ganna Androsova;Roland Krause;Georg Winterer;Reinhard Schneider

  • Disturbed Structural Connectivity in Schizophrenia—Primary Factor in Pathology or Epiphenomenon?

    Andreas Konrad;Georg Winterer

  • Disturbed structural connectivity is related to inattention and impulsivity in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

    Andreas Konrad;Thomas F. Dielentheis;Dschamil El Masri;Martin Bayerl;Martin Bayerl

  • Association of a regulatory polymorphism in the promoter region of the monoamine oxidase A gene with antisocial alcoholism.

    Jerzy Samochowiec;Klaus-Peter Lesch;Matthias Rottmann;Michael Smolka

  • Association of the G1947A COMT (Val108/158Met) gene polymorphism with prefrontal P300 during information processing

    Jürgen Gallinat;Malek Bajbouj;Thomas Sander;Peter Schlattmann

  • Schizophrenia: reduced signal-to-noise ratio and impaired phase-locking during information processing.

    G Winterer;M Ziller;H Dorn;K Frick

  • Reduced event-related current density in the anterior cingulate cortex in schizophrenia.

    Christoph Mulert;Christoph Mulert;Jürgen Gallinat;Roberto Pascual-Marqui;Hans Dorn

  • Left prefrontal high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of schizophrenia with predominant negative symptoms: a sham-controlled, randomized multicenter trial.

    Thomas Wobrock;Birgit Guse;Joachim Cordes;Wolfgang Wölwer

  • Cognitive Reserve and the Risk of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction.

    Insa Feinkohl;Georg Winterer;Claudia D. Spies;Tobias Pischon

  • Addiction Research Consortium: Losing and regaining control over drug intake (ReCoDe)-From trajectories to mechanisms and interventions.

    Andreas Heinz;Falk Kiefer;Michael N. Smolka;Tanja Endrass

  • Functional and effective frontotemporal connectivity and genetic risk for schizophrenia.

    Georg Winterer;Richard Coppola;Michael F Egan;Terry E Goldberg

  • Association of the G1947A COMT (Val108/158Met) gene polymorphism with prefrontal P300 during information processing

    J. Gallinat;M. Bajbouj;T. Sander;K. Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jürgen Gallinat
Jürgen Gallinat University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Thomas Sander
Thomas Sander University of Cologne
Falk Kiefer
Falk Kiefer Heidelberg University
Wolfgang Wölwer
Wolfgang Wölwer Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Thomas F. Wienker
Thomas F. Wienker Max Planck Society
Daniel R. Weinberger
Daniel R. Weinberger Johns Hopkins University
Peter Stoeter
Peter Stoeter Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Richard Coppola
Richard Coppola National Institutes of Health
Marcella Rietschel
Marcella Rietschel Heidelberg University

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