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H. Georg Kuhn is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and has a substantial body of research within the field of Medicine, focusing particularly on subfields including Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Genetics.

The scientist's recent publications illustrate a strong engagement with topics that intersect healthcare, psychology, and neurobiology. Some of their latest published works include:

  • Effects of exercise on symptoms of anxiety in primary care patients: A randomized controlled trial, 2021, Journal of Affective Disorders
  • A Proposal for a Unifying Set of Definitions of Fatigue, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Anxiety severity and cognitive function in primary care patients with anxiety disorder: a cross-sectional study, 2021, BMC Psychiatry
  • Exhaustion disorder and altered brain activity in frontal cortex detected with fNIRS, 2020, Stress
  • Growth Hormone and Neuronal Hemoglobin in the Brain-Roles in Neuroprotection and Neurodegenerative Diseases, 2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology

Frequent collaboration is noted with several co-authors, including N. David Åberg, Maria Åberg, Simon Skau, Jenny Nyberg, and Mats Börjesson, reflecting repeated partnerships on various research projects.

The scientist's work has been published across a variety of academic venues. The most frequent among these are:

  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers in Psychology

The research topics covered by H. Georg Kuhn show particular focus areas that include:

  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life

This scientific profile demonstrates a broad and interdisciplinary approach, connecting clinical investigations with physiological and neurological mechanisms, often exploring the biological basis of mental health disorders and recovery after neurological injury.

Best Publications

  • More hippocampal neurons in adult mice living in an enriched environment

    Kempermann G;Kuhn Hg;Gage Fh

  • Transient expression of doublecortin during adult neurogenesis

    Jason P. Brown;Sébastien Couillard-Després;Christiana M. Cooper-Kuhn;Jürgen Winkler;Jürgen Winkler

  • EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR AND FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR-2 HAVE DIFFERENT EFFECTS ON NEURAL PROGENITORS IN THE ADULT RAT BRAIN

    H G Kuhn;J Winkler;J Winkler;G Kempermann;L J Thal;L J Thal

  • Experience-Induced Neurogenesis in the Senescent Dentate Gyrus

    Gerd Kempermann;H. Georg Kuhn;H. Georg Kuhn;Fred H. Gage

  • Survival and differentiation of adult neuronal progenitor cells transplanted to the adult brain.

    F. H. Gage;P. W. Coates;T. D. Palmer;H. G. Kuhn

  • Doublecortin expression levels in adult brain reflect neurogenesis.

    Sebastien Couillard-Despres;Beate Winner;Susanne Schaubeck;Robert Aigner

  • Enriched environment and physical activity stimulate hippocampal but not olfactory bulb neurogenesis.

    Jason Brown;Christiana M. Cooper-Kuhn;Gerd Kempermann;Henriette Van Praag;Henriette Van Praag

  • Proliferation and differentiation of progenitor cells throughout the intact adult rat spinal cord

    Philip J. Horner;Ann E. Power;Gerd Kempermann;Gerd Kempermann;H. Georg Kuhn

  • Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of Brain Structure Changes during Extensive Learning

    Bogdan Draganski;Christian Gaser;Gerd Kempermann;Hans-Georg Kuhn

  • The hematopoietic factor G-CSF is a neuronal ligand that counteracts programmed cell death and drives neurogenesis

    Armin Schneider;Carola Krüger;Tobias Steigleder;Tobias Steigleder;Tobias Steigleder;Daniela Weber

  • Genetic influence on neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of adult mice.

    G Kempermann;H G Kuhn;F H Gage

  • Human Adult Neurogenesis: Evidence and Remaining Questions.

    Gerd Kempermann;Fred H. Gage;Ludwig Aigner;Hongjun Song

  • Analysis of neurogenesis and programmed cell death reveals a self-renewing capacity in the adult rat brain

    M Biebl;C M Cooper;J Winkler;J Winkler;H G Kuhn

  • Cardiovascular fitness is associated with cognition in young adulthood.

    Maria A. I. Åberg;Nancy L. Pedersen;Kjell Torén;Magnus Svartengren

  • Intravenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Enhances Poststroke Sensorimotor Recovery and Stimulates Neurogenesis

    Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz;Tobias Steigleder;Christiana M. Cooper-Kuhn;Stefan Schwab

  • Long‐term survival and cell death of newly generated neurons in the adult rat olfactory bulb

    Beate Winner;Christiana M. Cooper-Kuhn;Robert Aigner;Jürgen Winkler;Jürgen Winkler

  • Direct Stimulation of Adult Neural Stem Cells In Vitro and Neurogenesis In Vivo by Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

    Anne Schänzer;Frank-Peter Wachs;Daniel Wilhelm;Till Acker

  • Is it all DNA repair? Methodological considerations for detecting neurogenesis in the adult brain.

    Christiana M Cooper-Kuhn;H Georg Kuhn

  • Isoflurane anesthesia induced persistent, progressive memory impairment, caused a loss of neural stem cells, and reduced neurogenesis in young, but not adult, rodents.

    Changlian Zhu;Changlian Zhu;Jianfeng Gao;Jianfeng Gao;Niklas Karlsson;Qian Li;Qian Li

  • Decreased neurogenesis after cholinergic forebrain lesion in the adult rat.

    Christiana M Cooper-Kuhn;Jürgen Winkler;Jürgen Winkler;H Georg Kuhn

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Nilsson
Michael Nilsson University of Newcastle Australia
Changlian Zhu
Changlian Zhu University of Gothenburg
Ludwig Aigner
Ludwig Aigner Paracelsus Medical University
Fred H. Gage
Fred H. Gage Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Xiaoyang Wang
Xiaoyang Wang University of Gothenburg
Gerd Kempermann
Gerd Kempermann German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Jürgen Winkler
Jürgen Winkler University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Johan Liu
Johan Liu Chalmers University of Technology
Annika Rosengren
Annika Rosengren Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Beate Winner
Beate Winner University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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