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Denmark
2026

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Neuroscience

D-Index
111
Citations
49754
World Ranking
521
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Neuroscience in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Hartwig R. Siebner is affiliated with Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark. Their research spans various fields within neuroscience and medicine, with a focus on cellular and molecular neuroscience, neurology, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their work involves several key topics including:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases

Among recent publications, two papers from 2024 highlight their contributions:

  • Pharmacological targeting of dopamine D1 or D2 receptors evokes a rapid-onset parkinsonian motor phenotype in mice (2024), published in the European Journal of Neuroscience
  • Bilateral chemogenetic activation of intratelencephalic neurons in motor cortex reduces spontaneous locomotor activity in mice (2024), published in Neurobiology of Disease

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Mihai Atudorei
  • Mattias Rickhag
  • Christian del Agua Villa
  • Carmen Villa
  • Ulrik Gether

The scientist's frequent publication venues reflect their research focus and include:

  • European Journal of Neuroscience
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Their scientific output indicates a strong concentration on mechanisms underlying neurological conditions, with particular attention to Parkinson's disease and neural pharmacology. The combination of research topics and publication venues positions them within both basic and clinical neuroscience sectors, emphasizing translational approaches to neurological disorders.

Best Publications

  • Non-invasive electrical and magnetic stimulation of the brain, spinal cord, roots and peripheral nerves: Basic principles and procedures for routine clinical and research application: An updated report from an I.F.C.N. Committee

    P.M. Rossini;D. Burke;R. Chen;L.G. Cohen

  • Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)

    Jean Pascal Lefaucheur;Nathalie André-Obadia;Andrea Antal;Samar S. Ayache

  • Safety and recommendations for TMS use in healthy subjects and patient populations, with updates on training, ethical and regulatory issues: Expert Guidelines

    Simone Rossi;Andrea Antal;Sven Bestmann;Marom Bikson

  • Low intensity transcranial electric stimulation: Safety, ethical, legal regulatory and application guidelines

    A. Antal;Ivan Alekseichuk;M. Bikson;J. Brockmöller

  • How does transcranial DC stimulation of the primary motor cortex alter regional neuronal activity in the human brain

    Nicolas Lang;Hartwig R. Siebner;Hartwig R. Siebner;Nick S. Ward;Lucy Lee

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation: new insights into representational cortical plasticity

    Hartwig Roman Siebner;John Rothwell

  • Consensus: Motor cortex plasticity protocols

    Ulf Ziemann;Walter Paulus;Michael A. Nitsche;Alvaro Pascual-Leone

  • Cerebral metabolic changes accompanying conversion of mild cognitive impairment into Alzheimer's disease: a PET follow-up study.

    Alexander Drzezga;Nicola Lautenschlager;Hartwig Siebner;Matthias Riemenschneider

  • Preconditioning of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation with transcranial direct current stimulation: evidence for homeostatic plasticity in the human motor cortex.

    Hartwig R. Siebner;Nicolas Lang;Vincenzo Rizzo;Michael A. Nitsche

  • Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the motor cortex in writer’s cramp

    H R Siebner;J M Tormos;A O Ceballos-Baumann;C Auer

  • Functional MRI of the immediate impact of transcranial magnetic stimulation on cortical and subcortical motor circuits

    Sven Bestmann;Jürgen Baudewig;Hartwig R. Siebner;John C. Rothwell

  • Abnormal associative plasticity of the human motor cortex in writer's cramp.

    Angelo Quartarone;Sergio Bagnato;Vincenzo Rizzo;Hartwig R. Siebner

  • Continuous intrathecal baclofen infusions induced a marked increase of the transcranially evoked silent period in a patient with generalized dystonia.

    Hartwig R. Siebner;Juergen Dressnandt;Carola Auer;Bastian Conrad

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the brain: What is stimulated? – A consensus and critical position paper

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  • The Danish 22q11 research initiative.

    Henriette Schmock;Henriette Schmock;Anders Vangkilde;Anders Vangkilde;Kit Melissa Larsen;Elvira Fischer

  • Preconditioning with transcranial direct current stimulation sensitizes the motor cortex to rapid-rate transcranial magnetic stimulation and controls the direction of after-effects

    Nicolas Lang;Hartwig R. Siebner;Hartwig R. Siebner;Diana Ernst;Michael A. Nitsche

  • Decreased corticospinal excitability after subthreshold 1 Hz rTMS over lateral premotor cortex

    Willibald Gerschlager;Hartwig Siebner;John Rothwell

  • Long-lasting increase in corticospinal excitability after 1800 pulses of subthreshold 5 Hz repetitive TMS to the primary motor cortex.

    Alexander Peinemann;Bibiana Reimer;Christian Löer;Angelo Quartarone

  • How does transcranial magnetic stimulation modify neuronal activity in the brain? Implications for studies of cognition

    Hartwig R. Siebner;Gesa Hartwigsen;Gesa Hartwigsen;Tanja Kassuba;Tanja Kassuba;John C. Rothwell

  • Consensus paper: Combining transcranial stimulation with neuroimaging

    Hartwig R. Siebner;Hartwig R. Siebner;Til O. Bergmann;Sven Bestmann;Sven Bestmann;Marcello Massimini

  • Prediction of individual clinical outcome in MCI by means of genetic assessment and (18)F-FDG PET.

    Alexander Drzezga;Timo Grimmer;Matthias Riemenschneider;Nicola Lautenschlager

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Münchau
Alexander Münchau University of Lübeck
Gesa Hartwigsen
Gesa Hartwigsen Max Planck Society
John C. Rothwell
John C. Rothwell University College London
Bastian Conrad
Bastian Conrad Technical University of Munich
Tobias Bäumer
Tobias Bäumer University of Lübeck
Christine Klein
Christine Klein University of Lübeck
Sven Bestmann
Sven Bestmann University College London
Walter Paulus
Walter Paulus University of Göttingen
Christian Büchel
Christian Büchel University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Ulrich Stephani
Ulrich Stephani Kiel University

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