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Peter C. van Rijen

Peter C. van Rijen

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43
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7378
World Ranking
7390
National Ranking
204

Overview

Peter C. van Rijen is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research focuses primarily on areas related to epilepsy, neuroscience, and molecular biology within the broader fields of medicine and biochemistry.

The main fields of study associated with their work include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience

Relevant subfields explored in their research encompass:

  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Physiology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics such as:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Trace Elements in Health

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter C. van Rijen include:

  • Till S. Zimmer
  • Angelika Mühlebner
  • James D. Mills
  • Eleonora Aronica
  • Frans S. S. Leijten

The scientist has published in various academic venues. Notable publication venues with multiple papers are:

  • Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology

Other venues include:

  • The Lancet Neurology
  • Acta Neuropathologica
  • Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Recent publications demonstrate a focus on epilepsy and brain function. Selected papers include:

  • Intraoperative electrocorticography using high-frequency oscillations or spikes to tailor epilepsy surgery in the Netherlands (the HFO trial): a randomised, single-blind, adaptive non-inferiority trial, 2022, The Lancet Neurology
  • Seizure-mediated iron accumulation and dysregulated iron metabolism after status epilepticus and in temporal lobe epilepsy, 2021, Acta Neuropathologica
  • Balloon cells promote immune system activation in focal cortical dysplasia type 2b, 2021, Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology
  • Expression of Circ_Satb1 Is Decreased in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Regulates Dendritic Spine Morphology, 2022, Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
  • The resolution revolution: Comparing spikes and high frequency oscillations in high-density and standard intra-operative electrocorticography of the same patient, 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology

Best Publications

  • Fully Implanted Brain-Computer Interface in a Locked-In Patient with ALS.

    Mariska J. Vansteensel;Elmar G.M. Pels;Martin G. Bleichner;Mariana P. Branco

  • MicroRNA-146a: a key regulator of astrocyte-mediated inflammatory response.

    Anand Iyer;Emanuele Zurolo;Avanita Prabowo;Kees Fluiter

  • Development of a functional magnetic resonance imaging protocol for intraoperative localization of critical temporoparietal language areas.

    G.J.M. Rutten;N.F. Ramsey;P.C. Van Rijen;H.J. Noordmans

  • Seizure outcome and use of antiepileptic drugs after epilepsy surgery according to histopathological diagnosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study

    Herm J Lamberink;Willem M Otte;Ingmar Blümcke;Kees P J Braun

  • Activation of Toll-like receptor, RAGE and HMGB1 signalling in malformations of cortical development.

    Emanuele Zurolo;Anand Iyer;Mattia Maroso;Mattia Maroso;Caterina Carbonell

  • Evaluation of the innate and adaptive immunity in type I and type II focal cortical dysplasias.

    Anand Iyer;Emanuele Zurolo;Wim G.M. Spliet;Peter C. Van Rijen

  • Genome-wide microRNA profiling of human temporal lobe epilepsy identifies modulators of the immune response

    Anne A. Kan;Susan van Erp;Alwin A. H. A. Derijck;Marina de Wit

  • Glioneuronal tumors and medically intractable epilepsy: a clinical study with long-term follow-up of seizure outcome after surgery

    Eleonora Aronica;Sieger Leenstra;Cees W.M van Veelen;Peter C van Rijen

  • Reduced glutamine synthetase in hippocampal areas with neuron loss in temporal lobe epilepsy.

    W. S. van der Hel;R. G.E. Notenboom;I. W.M. Bos;P. C. van Rijen

  • Gene expression analysis of tuberous sclerosis complex cortical tubers reveals increased expression of adhesion and inflammatory factors.

    Karin Boer;Peter B. Crino;Jan A. Gorter;Mark Nellist

  • Verbal memory decline after temporal epilepsy surgery? A 6-year multiple assessments follow-up study

    W.C.J. Alpherts;J. Vermeulen;P. C. van Rijen;F. H. Lopes da Silva

  • Material-specific recognition memory deficits elicited by unilateral hippocampal electrical stimulation.

    Steven G Coleshill;Colin D Binnie;Robin G Morris;Gonzalo Alarcón

  • Electrocorticographic discharge patterns in glioneuronal tumors and focal cortical dysplasia

    Cyrille H. Ferrier;Eleanora Aronica;Frans S.S. Leijten;Wim G.M. Spliet

  • Tailoring epilepsy surgery with fast ripples in the intraoperative electrocorticogram

    Maryse A. van 't Klooster;Nicole E.C. van Klink;Willemiek J.E.M. Zweiphenning;Frans S.S. Leijten

  • Possible role of the innate immunity in temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Koen L I van Gassen;Marina de Wit;Marian J A Groot Koerkamp;Marije G A Rensen

  • Expression and cell distribution of group I and group II metabotropic glutamate receptor subtypes in Taylor-type focal cortical dysplasia

    Eleonora Aronica;Jan A. Gorter;Gerard H. Jansen;Cees W. M. Van Veelen

  • Language area localization with three-dimensional functional magnetic resonance imaging matches intrasulcal electrostimulation in Broca's area.

    G. J. M. Rutten;P. C. Van Rijen;C. W. M. Van Veelen;N. F. Ramsey

  • Brain-computer interfacing based on cognitive control.

    Mariska J. Vansteensel;Dora Hermes;Erik J. Aarnoutse;Martin G. Bleichner

  • Intraoperative electrocorticography using high-frequency oscillations or spikes to tailor epilepsy surgery in the Netherlands (the HFO trial): a randomised, single-blind, adaptive non-inferiority trial

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  • Health-related Quality of Life and Self-perceived Competence of Children Assessed before and up to Two Years after Epilepsy Surgery

    Ron van Empelen;Aag Jennekens-Schinkel;Peter C van Rijen;Paul J M Helders

  • Up-regulation of hippocampal metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 in temporal lobe epilepsy patients.

    Robbert G. E. Notenboom;David R. Hampson;Gerard H. Jansen;Peter C. van Rijen

Frequent Co-Authors

Eleonora Aronica
Eleonora Aronica University of Amsterdam
Kees P.J. Braun
Kees P.J. Braun Utrecht University
Frans S.S. Leijten
Frans S.S. Leijten Utrecht University
Nick F. Ramsey
Nick F. Ramsey Utrecht University
Jan A. Gorter
Jan A. Gorter University of Amsterdam
Floor E. Jansen
Floor E. Jansen Utrecht University
Erwin A. van Vliet
Erwin A. van Vliet University of Amsterdam
Maeike Zijlmans
Maeike Zijlmans Utrecht University
Alexander C. van Huffelen
Alexander C. van Huffelen Utrecht University
Koen L.I. van Gassen
Koen L.I. van Gassen Utrecht University

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