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Denmark
2023

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70
Citations
17847
World Ranking
2512
National Ranking
20

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Neuroscience in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Hans Hultborn is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a focus on several subfields including Neurology, Pharmacology, Rehabilitation, Molecular Biology, and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

The scientist's work covers multiple topics, particularly in the areas of Botulinum Toxin and related neurological disorders, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation studies, musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, pain management and treatment, zebrafish biomedical research applications, and developmental biology and gene regulation.

Hans Hultborn has contributed to a range of publications in various journals, including:

  • "Candidate Interneurons Mediating the Resetting of the Locomotor Rhythm by Extensor Group I Afferents in the Cat" (2020) Neuroscience
  • "Testing spasticity mechanisms in chronic stroke before and after intervention with contralesional motor cortex 1 Hz rTMS and physiotherapy" (2023) Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  • "Measuring resistance to externally induced movement of the wrist joint in chronic stroke patients using an objective hand-held dynamometer" (2023) Clinical Neurophysiology Practice
  • "Editorial: Neuromodulatory Control of Spinal Function in Health and Disease" (2020) Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • "Immobilization leads to reduced stretch reflexes but increased central reflex gain in the rat" (2020) Journal of Neurophysiology

Frequent co-authors working with Hans Hultborn include:

  • Wala Mahmoud
  • Ulf Ziemann
  • Ander Ramos-Murguialday
  • Jagoba Zuluaga
  • Christoph Zrenner

The publication venues where Hans Hultborn has regularly contributed are:

  • Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  • Neuroscience
  • Clinical Neurophysiology Practice
  • Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • Journal of Neurophysiology

Best Publications

  • Integration in Spinal Neuronal Systems

    Fausto Baldissera;Hans Hultborn;Michael Illert

  • Bistability of alpha-motoneurones in the decerebrate cat and in the acute spinal cat after intravenous 5-hydroxytryptophan.

    J Hounsgaard;H Hultborn;B Jespersen;O Kiehn

  • Proprioceptive input resets central locomotor rhythm in the spinal cat.

    B. A. Conway;H. Hultborn;O. Kiehn

  • Changes in presynaptic inhibition of Ia fibres at the onset of voluntary contraction in man.

    H Hultborn;S Meunier;E Pierrot-Deseilligny;M Shindo

  • Sensitivity of monosynaptic test reflexes to facilitation and inhibition as a function of the test reflex size: a study in man and the cat.

    C. Crone;H. Hultborn;L. Mazières;C. Morin

  • The spinal pathophysiology of spasticity--from a basic science point of view.

    J. B. Nielsen;C. Crone;C. Crone;H. Hultborn

  • On the mechanism of the post-activation depression of the H-reflex in human subjects

    H. Hultborn;M. Illert;J. Nielsen;A. Paul

  • Assessing changes in presynaptic inhibition of I a fibres: a study in man and the cat

    H Hultborn;S Meunier;C Morin;E Pierrot-Deseilligny

  • Reciprocal Ia inhibition between ankle flexors and extensors in man

    C Crone;H Hultborn;B Jespersen;J Nielsen

  • Recurrent inhibition of interneurones monosynaptically activated from group Ia afferents

    H. Hultborn;Elẓbieta Jankowska;S. Lindström

  • On the function of recurrent inhibition in the spinal cord.

    H Hultborn;S Lindström;H Wigström

  • Transmission in a locomotor-related group Ib pathway from hindlimb extensor muscles in the cat.

    J P Gossard;R M Brownstone;I Barajon;H Hultborn

  • Relative contribution from different nerves to recurrent depression of Ia IPSPs in motoneurones

    H. Hultborn;Elẓbieta Jankowska;S. Lindström

  • H-reflexes are smaller in dancers from The Royal Danish Ballet than in well-trained athletes.

    J. Nielsen;C. Crone;H. Hultborn

  • Synaptic activation of plateaus in hindlimb motoneurons of decerebrate cats

    David J. Bennett;Hans Hultborn;Brent Fedirchuk;Monica Gorassini

  • Recurrent inhibition from motor axon collaterals of transmission in the Ia inhibitory pathway to motoneurones.

    H. Hultborn;Elẓbieta Jankowska;S. Lindström

  • Maintained changes in motoneuronal excitability by short-lasting synaptic inputs in the decerebrate cat.

    C Crone;H Hultborn;O Kiehn;L Mazieres

  • Synaptic effects on recruitment gain: a mechanism of importance for the input-output relations of motoneurone pools?

    Daniel Kernell;Hans Hultborn

  • Intrinsic membrane properties causing a bistable behaviour of α-motoneurones

    J. Hounsgaard;H. Hultborn;B. Jespersen;O. Kiehn

  • Plateau potentials in alpha-motoneurones induced by intravenous injection of L-dopa and clonidine in the spinal cat.

    B A Conway;H Hultborn;O Kiehn;I Mintz

  • Convergence on interneurones mediating the reciprocal Ia inhibition of motoneurones. III. Effects from supraspinal pathways.

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Ole Kiehn
Ole Kiehn University of Copenhagen
David J. Bennett
David J. Bennett University of Alberta
Morten Møller
Morten Møller University of Copenhagen
E. Pierrot-Deseilligny
E. Pierrot-Deseilligny Université Paris Cité
Elzbieta Jankowska
Elzbieta Jankowska University of Gothenburg
Robert M. Brownstone
Robert M. Brownstone University College London
Monica A. Gorassini
Monica A. Gorassini University of Alberta
Nicolas T. Petersen
Nicolas T. Petersen University of Copenhagen
Thomas Sinkjær
Thomas Sinkjær Aalborg University
Ronald M. Harris-Warrick
Ronald M. Harris-Warrick Cornell University

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