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51
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12640
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5452
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461

Kai Bötzel publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kai Bötzel sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 229 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Kai Bötzel D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kai Bötzel sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

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

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

  • Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease in Europe.

    Sonja von Campenhausen;Bernhard Bornschein;Regina Wick;Kai Bötzel

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

    Karsten Witt;Christine Daniels;Julia Reiff;Paul Krack

  • Anle138b: a novel oligomer modulator for disease-modifying therapy of neurodegenerative diseases such as prion and Parkinson’s disease

    Jens Wagner;Sergey Ryazanov;Sergey Ryazanov;Andrei Leonov;Andrei Leonov;Johannes Levin

  • Self-initiated versus externally triggered movements. I. An investigation using measurement of regional cerebral blood flow with PET and movement-related potentials in normal and Parkinson's disease subjects.

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  • Hough-CNN: Deep learning for segmentation of deep brain regions in MRI and ultrasound

    Fausto Milletari;Seyed-Ahmad Ahmadi;Christine Kroll;Annika Plate

  • Thirty days complication rate following surgery performed for deep-brain-stimulation.

    Jürgen Voges;Rüdiger Hilker;Kai Bötzel;Karl L. Kiening

  • Assessment of 18F-PI-2620 as a Biomarker in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

    Matthias Brendel;Henryk Barthel;Thilo van Eimeren;Thilo van Eimeren;Ken Marek

  • Chronic high‐frequency globus pallidus internus stimulation in different types of dystonia: A clinical, video, and MRI report of six patients presenting with segmental, cervical, and generalized dystonia

    Benjamin Bereznai;Ulrich Steude;Klaus Seelos;Kai Bötzel

  • Deep Brain Stimulation Programming for Movement Disorders: Current Concepts and Evidence-Based Strategies.

    Thomas Koeglsperger;Carla Palleis;Carla Palleis;Franz Hell;Jan H. Mehrkens

  • Bereitschaftspotential: is there a contribution of the supplementary motor area?

    K. Bötzel;W. Paulus;M. Scherg;M. Scherg

  • Therapy-refractory Tourette syndrome: beneficial outcome with globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation.

    Sandra Dehning;Jan-Hinnerk Mehrkens;Norbert Müller;Kai Bötzel

  • Costs of illness and care in Parkinson's Disease: An evaluation in six countries

    Sonja von Campenhausen;Sonja von Campenhausen;Yaroslav Winter;Antonio Rodrigues e Silva;Christina Sampaio

  • Rotational vertigo in embolic stroke of the vestibular and auditory cortices

    Th. Brandt;K. Botzel;T. Yousry;M. Dieterich

  • The oligomer modulator anle138b inhibits disease progression in a Parkinson mouse model even with treatment started after disease onset

    Johannes Levin;Felix Schmidt;Cathrin Boehm;Catharina Prix

  • Safety and efficacy of epigallocatechin gallate in multiple system atrophy (PROMESA): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

    Johannes Levin;Johannes Levin;Sylvia Maaß;Sylvia Maaß;Madeleine Schuberth;Armin Giese

  • Bilateral pallidal stimulation in children and adolescents with primary generalized dystonia--report of six patients and literature-based analysis of predictive outcomes variables.

    Ingo Borggraefe;Jan Hinnerk Mehrkens;Mila Telegravciska;Steffen Berweck

  • Risk factors for executive dysfunction after subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson's disease.

    Christine Daniels;Paul Krack;Jens Volkmann;Markus O. Pinsker

  • Is improvement in the quality of life after subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson's disease predictable?

    Christine Daniels;Paul Krack;Jens Volkmann;Jan Raethjen

  • Loss-of-function variants in HOPS complex genes VPS16 and VPS41 cause early-onset dystonia associated with lysosomal abnormalities

    Dora Steel;Dora Steel;Michael Zech;Chen Zhao;Katy E. S. Barwick

Frequent Co-Authors

Günter U. Höglinger
Günter U. Höglinger Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Armin Giese
Armin Giese Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Matthias Brendel
Matthias Brendel Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Peter Bartenstein
Peter Bartenstein Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Wolfgang H. Oertel
Wolfgang H. Oertel Philipp University of Marburg
Richard Dodel
Richard Dodel University of Duisburg-Essen
Alfons Schnitzler
Alfons Schnitzler Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Paul Krack
Paul Krack University of Bern
Hans A. Kretzschmar
Hans A. Kretzschmar Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Werner Poewe
Werner Poewe Innsbruck Medical University

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