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Henning Boecker

Henning Boecker

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Neuroscience

D-Index
66
Citations
15627
World Ranking
3008
National Ranking
262

Overview

Henning Boecker is affiliated with the University of Bonn in Germany and has an extensive research background in medicine and neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields, including radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, cognitive neuroscience, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, neurology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The primary focus of Boecker's research includes functional brain connectivity studies, dementia and cognitive impairment research, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, advanced MRI techniques and applications, neonatal and fetal brain pathology, neurological disorders, and treatments, as well as Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.

Boelcker has published frequently in several academic venues. The most notable publication venues include:

  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • Scientific Reports

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Boecker's career, with frequent co-authors including Marcel Daamen, Neeraj Upadhyay, Frank Jessen, Annika Spottke, and Josef Priller.

Among recent papers by Boecker, notable titles accompanied by the year of publication and venue are:

  • Prevalence Estimates of Amyloid Abnormality Across the Alzheimer Disease Clinical Spectrum, 2022, JAMA Neurology
  • Subjective cognitive decline and stage 2 of Alzheimer disease in patients from memory centers, 2022, Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Characteristics of subjective cognitive decline associated with amyloid positivity, 2021, Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • MRI follow-up after magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound for non-invasive thalamotomy: the neuroradiologist's perspective, 2020, Neuroradiology
  • Increased Brain Age Gap Estimate (BrainAGE) in Young Adults After Premature Birth, 2021, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Distraction modulates connectivity of the cingulo-frontal cortex and the midbrain during pain--an fMRI analysis.

    Michael Valet;Till Sprenger;Henning Boecker;Frode Willoch

  • The Runner's High: Opioidergic Mechanisms in the Human Brain

    Henning Boecker;Till Sprenger;Mary E. Spilker;Gjermund Henriksen

  • Event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging in Parkinson's disease before and after levodopa.

    B. Haslinger;P. Erhard;N. Kämpfe;H. Boecker

  • Mapping the network for planning: a correlational PET activation study with the Tower of London task

    Alain Dagher;Adrian M. Owen;Henning Boecker;David J. Brooks

  • Transmodal Sensorimotor Networks during Action Observation in Professional Pianists

    B. Haslinger;P. Erhard;E. Altenmüller;U. Schroeder

  • Brain or vein ? oxygenation or flow? On signal physiology in functional MRI of human brain activation

    Jens Frahm;Klaus-Dietmar Merboldt;Wolfgang Hänicke;Andreas Kleinschmidt

  • Evidence for lateral premotor and parietal overactivity in Parkinson's disease during sequential and bimanual movements. A PET study.

    M Samuel;A O Ceballos-Baumann;J Blin;T Uema

  • A positron emission tomographic study of subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson disease: enhanced movement-related activity of motor-association cortex and decreased motor cortex resting activity.

    Andrés O. Ceballos-Baumann;Henning Boecker;Peter Bartenstein;Isabella von Falkenhayn

  • The role of the striatum and hippocampus in planning: a PET activation study in Parkinson's disease.

    Alain Dagher;Adrian M. Owen;Henning Boecker;David J. Brooks

  • Glucose metabolism, gray matter structure, and memory decline in subjective memory impairment

    Lukas Scheef;Annika Spottke;Moritz Daerr;Alexius Joe

  • Role of the Human Rostral Supplementary Motor Area and the Basal Ganglia in Motor Sequence Control: Investigations With H2 15O PET

    H. Boecker;A. Dagher;A. O. Ceballos-Baumann;A. O. Ceballos-Baumann;R. E. Passingham

  • Lasting cortical activation after repetitive TMS of the motor cortex: a glucose metabolic study.

    H.R. Siebner;M. Peller;F. Willoch;S. Minoshima

  • Sensory processing in Parkinson's and Huntington's disease: investigations with 3D H(2)(15)O-PET.

    H. Boecker;A. Ceballos-Baumann;P. Bartenstein;A. Weindl

  • Specific hypothalamic activation during a spontaneous cluster headache attack

    Till Sprenger;H. Boecker;T. R. Tolle;G. Bussone

  • Design and first baseline data of the DZNE multicenter observational study on predementia Alzheimer's disease (DELCODE).

    Frank Jessen;Frank Jessen;Annika Spottke;Annika Spottke;Henning Boecker;Henning Boecker;Frederic Brosseron

  • Functional cooperativity of human cortical motor areas during self-paced simple finger movements. A high-resolution MRI study.

    H. Boecker;A. Kleinschmidt;A. Kleinschmidt;M. Requardt;W. Hanicke

  • The effect of ethanol on alcohol-responsive essential tremor: a positron emission tomography study.

    Henning Boecker;Adrian J. Wills;Andres Ceballos-Baumann;Andres Ceballos-Baumann;Michael Samuel

  • Subthalamic nucleus stimulation affects a frontotemporal network: A PET study

    Ulrike Schroeder;Andreas Kuehler;Klaus W. Lange;Bernhard Haslinger

  • Subthalamic nucleus stimulation affects striato-anterior cingulate cortex circuit in a response conflict task: a PET study

    U Schroeder;A Kuehler;B Haslinger;P Erhard

  • Hypothalamic Deep Brain Stimulation in Positron Emission Tomography

    Arne May;Massimo Leone;Henning Boecker;Till Sprenger

Frequent Co-Authors

Andres O. Ceballos-Baumann
Andres O. Ceballos-Baumann Technical University of Munich
Bastian Conrad
Bastian Conrad Technical University of Munich
Till Sprenger
Till Sprenger University Hospital of Basel
Bernhard Haslinger
Bernhard Haslinger Technical University of Munich
David J. Brooks
David J. Brooks Newcastle University
Robert Perneczky
Robert Perneczky Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Thomas R. Tölle
Thomas R. Tölle Technical University of Munich
Alexander Drzezga
Alexander Drzezga University of Cologne
Michael T. Heneka
Michael T. Heneka University Hospital Bonn
Katharina Buerger
Katharina Buerger Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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