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Jens Volkmann is affiliated with the University of Würzburg in Germany and has a significant body of research in the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a focus on Neurology. Their work specifically covers subfields such as Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their main research topics include Neurological Disorders and Treatments, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neuroscience and Neural Engineering, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies, and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces.

The scientist has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent papers appearing in these venues:

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Movement Disorders
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • npj Parkinson s Disease

Some of their recent published papers include:

  • Technology of deep brain stimulation: current status and future directions, 2020, Nature Reviews Neurology
  • Monogenic variants in dystonia: an exome-wide sequencing study, 2020, The Lancet Neurology
  • Mapping dysfunctional circuits in the frontal cortex using deep brain stimulation, 2024, Nature Neuroscience
  • Management of Advanced Therapies in Parkinson's Disease Patients in Times of Humanitarian Crisis: The COVID-19 Experience, 2020, Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • Diagnostic value of skin RT-QuIC in Parkinson's disease: a two-laboratory study, 2021, npj Parkinson s Disease

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jens Volkmann include:

  • Martin M. Reich
  • Andrea A. Kühn
  • Chi Wang Ip
  • Günther Deuschl
  • Steffen Paschen

The body of work by Jens Volkmann reflects an extensive research effort in neurological disorders and treatment modalities, particularly related to Parkinson's disease and deep brain stimulation technologies.

Best Publications

  • A Randomized Trial of Deep-Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease

    Günther Deuschl;Carmen Schade-Brittinger;Paul Krack;Jens Volkmann

  • DETECTION OF PHASE LOCKING FROM NOISY DATA: APPLICATION TO MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY

    Michael Rosenblum;Peter Tass;Jürgen Kurths;Jens Volkmann

  • Neurostimulation for Parkinson's Disease with Early Motor Complications

    W. M. M. Schuepbach;J. Rau;K. Knudsen;J. Volkmann

  • Detection of n:m Phase Locking from Noisy Data: Application to Magnetoencephalography

    P. Tass;M. G. Rosenblum;J. Weule;J. Kurths

  • Deep brain stimulation: current challenges and future directions

    Andres M. Lozano;Nir Lipsman;Hagai Bergman;Peter Brown

  • Bilateral deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease: a multicentre study with 4 years follow-up

    M C Rodriguez-Oroz;J A Obeso;A E Lang;J L Houeto

  • Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson Disease: An Expert Consensus and Review of Key Issues

    Jeff M. Bronstein;Michele Tagliati;Ron L. Alterman;Andres M. Lozano

  • Pallidal Deep-Brain Stimulation in Primary Generalized or Segmental Dystonia

    Andreas Kupsch;Reiner Benecke;Jörg Müller;Thomas Trottenberg

  • Technology of deep brain stimulation: current status and future directions.

    Joachim K. Krauss;Nir Lipsman;Tipu Aziz;Alexandre Boutet

  • Neuropsychological and psychiatric changes after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: a randomised, multicentre study

    Karsten Witt;Christine Daniels;Julia Reiff;Paul Krack

  • The cerebral oscillatory network of parkinsonian resting tremor

    Lars Timmermann;Joachim Gross;Martin Dirks;Jens Volkmann

  • Connectivity Predicts deep brain stimulation outcome in Parkinson disease.

    Andreas Horn;Martin Reich;Johannes Vorwerk;Ningfei Li

  • Anticoagulant reversal, blood pressure levels, and anticoagulant resumption in patients with anticoagulation-related intracerebral hemorrhage.

    Joji B. Kuramatsu;Stefan T. Gerner;Peter D. Schellinger;Jörg Glahn

  • Long-term results of a multicenter study on subthalamic and pallidal stimulation in Parkinson's disease.

    Elena Moro;Andres M. Lozano;Pierre Pollak;Yves Agid

  • Basic algorithms for the programming of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

    Jens Volkmann;Elena Moro;Rajesh Pahwa

  • Anatomical left-right asymmetry of language-related temporal cortex is different in left- and right-handers

    Helmuth Steinmetz;Jens Volkmann;Lutz Jäncke;Hans‐Joachim Freund

  • Introduction to the programming of deep brain stimulators

    Jens Volkmann;Jan Herzog;Florian Kopper;Güntner Deuschl

  • Safety and efficacy of pallidal or subthalamic nucleus stimulation in advanced PD

    J. Volkmann;N. Allert;J. Voges;P. H. Weiss

  • Handedness and Asymmetry of Hand Representation in Human Motor Cortex

    J. Volkmann;A. Schnitzler;O. W. Witte;H.-J. Freund

  • Bilateral high-frequency stimulation in the subthalamic nucleus for the treatment of Parkinson disease: correlation of therapeutic effect with anatomical electrode position

    Jürgen Voges;Jens Volkmann;Niels Allert;Ralph Lehrke

Frequent Co-Authors

Günther Deuschl
Günther Deuschl Kiel University
Alfons Schnitzler
Alfons Schnitzler Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Ioannis U. Isaias
Ioannis U. Isaias University of Würzburg
Andreas Kupsch
Andreas Kupsch Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Andrea A. Kühn
Andrea A. Kühn Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Karsten Witt
Karsten Witt Kiel University
Volker Sturm
Volker Sturm University of Cologne
Paul Krack
Paul Krack University of Bern
Lars Timmermann
Lars Timmermann Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Jan Vesper
Jan Vesper Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

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