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Jérôme Yelnik

Jérôme Yelnik

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Neuroscience

D-Index
69
Citations
16299
World Ranking
2640
National Ranking
87

Overview

Jérôme Yelnik is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and specializes in research within the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their work particularly focuses on Cognitive Neuroscience and Neurology, with additional contributions in Clinical Psychology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The research topics covered extensively by Jérôme Yelnik include:

  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Significant recent publications authored or co-authored by Jérôme Yelnik include:

  • Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in obsessive-compulsives disorders: long-term follow-up of an open, prospective, observational cohort (2020), Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • A single case report of STN-DBS for severe crack-cocaine dependence: double-blind ON vs. SHAM randomized controlled assessment (2023), Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Optimal level of human intracranial theta activity for behavioral switching in the subthalamo-medio-prefrontal circuit (2024), Nature Communications
  • Somatotopic Organization of Hyperdirect Pathway Projections From the Primary Motor Cortex in the Human Brain (2022), Frontiers in Neurology
  • Too much or not enough? Optimal level of human intracranial theta activity for rule-switching in the subthalamo-medio-prefrontal circuit (2023), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Jérôme Yelnik has frequently collaborated with a number of researchers, including:

  • Stéphan Chabardès
  • Mircea Polosan
  • Philippe Domenech
  • Sara Fernandez Vidal
  • Luc Mallet

Their research output is published across several reputable venues, reflecting a broad interdisciplinarity with an emphasis on neuroscience and clinical applications. These venues include:

  • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Functional anatomy of the basal ganglia

    J. Yelnik

  • Subthalamic nucleus stimulation in severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    Luc Mallet;Mircea Polosan;Nematollah Jaafari;Nicolas Baup

  • Effects of pedunculopontine nucleus area stimulation on gait disorders in Parkinson's disease

    M. U. Ferraye;M. U. Ferraye;B. Debû;B. Debû;V. Fraix;V. Fraix;L. Goetz;L. Goetz

  • Stimulation of subterritories of the subthalamic nucleus reveals its role in the integration of the emotional and motor aspects of behavior.

    Luc Mallet;Michael Schüpbach;Karim N'Diaye;Philippe Remy

  • Bilateral subthalamic stimulation for Parkinson's disease by using three-dimensional stereotactic magnetic resonance imaging and electrophysiological guidance

    Boulos-Paul Bejjani;Didier Dormont;Bernard Pidoux;Jérôme Yelnik

  • Bilateral, pallidal, deep-brain stimulation in primary generalised dystonia: a prospective 3 year follow-up study

    Marie Vidailhet;Laurent Vercueil;Jean-Luc Houeto;Pierre Krystkowiak

  • Compulsions, Parkinson's disease, and stimulation.

    Luc Mallet;Valérie Mesnage;Jean-Luc Houeto;Antoine Pelissolo

  • Tourette’s syndrome and deep brain stimulation

    J L Houeto;C Karachi;L Mallet;B Pillon

  • A three-dimensional, histological and deformable atlas of the human basal ganglia. I. Atlas construction based on immunohistochemical and MRI data

    Jérôme Yelnik;Eric Bardinet;Didier Dormont;Grégoire Malandain

  • Bilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation for the treatment of patients with dystonia-choreoathetosis cerebral palsy: a prospective pilot study.

    Marie Vidailhet;Jerome Yelnik;Christelle Lagrange;Valerie Fraix

  • The primate motor thalamus

    G. Percheron;C. François;B. Talbi;J. Yelnik

  • A Golgi analysis of the primate globus pallidus. III. Spatial organization of the striato-pallidal complex

    Gérard Percheron;Jérôme Yelnik;Chantal François

  • Motor control in basal ganglia circuits using fMRI and brain atlas approaches

    Stéphane Lehéricy;Eric Bardinet;Leon Tremblay;Pierre Francois Van De Moortele

  • Internal Pallidal and Thalamic Stimulation in Patients With Tourette Syndrome

    Marie-Laure Welter;Luc Mallet;Jean-Luc Houeto;Carine Karachi

  • Localization of stimulating electrodes in patients with Parkinson disease by using a three-dimensional atlas—magnetic resonance imaging coregistration method

    Jérôme Yelnik;Philippe Damier;Sophie Demeret;David Gervais

  • Evolution of changes in neuronal activity in the subthalamic nucleus of rats with unilateral lesion of the substantia nigra assessed by metabolic and electrophysiological measurements.

    M. Vila;C. Périer;J. Féger;J. Yelnik

  • Apathy following subthalamic stimulation in Parkinson disease: a dopamine responsive symptom.

    Virginie Czernecki;Michael Schüpbach;Sadek Yaici;Richard Lévy

  • Subthalamic neurons in primates: A quantitative and comparative analysis

    J Yelnik;G Percheron

  • Evidence for a dopaminergic innervation of the subthalamic nucleus in the rat.

    Oum-Kaltoum Hassani;Chantal François;Jérôme Yelnik;Jean Féger

  • Metabolic activity of excitatory parafascicular and pedunculopontine inputs to the subthalamic nucleus in a rat model of Parkinson's disease.

    G. Orieux;C. Francois;J. Féger;J. Yelnik

Frequent Co-Authors

Chantal François
Chantal François Sorbonne University
Eric Bardinet
Eric Bardinet Université Paris Cité
Yves Agid
Yves Agid Institut du Cerveau
Marie-Laure Welter
Marie-Laure Welter Paris Brain Institute
Bernard Pidoux
Bernard Pidoux Université Paris Cité
Etienne C. Hirsch
Etienne C. Hirsch Sorbonne University
Pierre Burbaud
Pierre Burbaud University of Bordeaux
Paul Krack
Paul Krack University of Bern
Stephan Chabardes
Stephan Chabardes Grenoble Alpes University

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