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Sergiu Groppa is affiliated with Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany. The research focus encompasses broad areas within medicine and neuroscience, with particular attention to neurology and its subfields.

The main fields of study for Sergiu Groppa include:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Specific subfields of study in their work comprise:

  • Neurology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

The central research topics cover:

  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Sergiu Groppa's publication record illustrates contributions to various prominent venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Neurology
  • Brain
  • Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface

Recent papers showcase work in both clinical and translational neuroscience areas:

  • Update on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) - revised recommendations of the Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group (NEMOS). Part II: Attack therapy and long-term management, 2023, Journal of Neurology
  • Translational value of choroid plexus imaging for tracking neuroinflammation in mice and humans, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Normative vs. patient-specific brain connectivity in deep brain stimulation, 2020, NeuroImage
  • Clinical implications of serum neurofilament in newly diagnosed MS patients: A longitudinal multicentre cohort study, 2020, EBioMedicine
  • Complete Epstein-Barr virus seropositivity in a large cohort of patients with early multiple sclerosis, 2020, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

Collaborations have involved several frequent coauthors, indicating a network of scientific partnerships. The most frequent co-authors are:

  • Gabriel González-Escamilla
  • Muthuraman Muthuraman
  • Sven G. Meuth
  • Vinzenz Fleischer
  • Yaroslav Winter

Best Publications

  • A practical guide to diagnostic transcranial magnetic stimulation: Report of an IFCN committee

    S. Groppa;A. Oliviero;A. Eisen;A. Quartarone

  • The resilience framework as a strategy to combat stress-related disorders

    Raffael Kalisch;Dewleen G. Baker;Dewleen G. Baker;Ulrike Basten;Ulrike Basten;Marco P. Boks

  • Consensus paper: Combining transcranial stimulation with neuroimaging

    Hartwig R. Siebner;Hartwig R. Siebner;Til O. Bergmann;Sven Bestmann;Sven Bestmann;Marcello Massimini

  • Serum neurofilament light chain is a biomarker of acute and chronic neuronal damage in early multiple sclerosis.

    Nelly Siller;Jens Kuhle;Muthuraman Muthuraman;Christian Barro

  • Physiological and anatomical decomposition of subthalamic neurostimulation effects in essential tremor

    Sergiu Groppa;Jan Herzog;Daniela Falk;Christian Riedel

  • Accelerated infarct development, cytogenesis and apoptosis following transient cerebral ischemia in aged rats

    Aurel Popa-Wagner;Irina Badan;Lary Walker;Sergiu Groppa

  • Graph Theoretical Framework of Brain Networks in Multiple Sclerosis: A Review of Concepts.

    Vinzenz Fleischer;Angela Radetz;Dumitru Ciolac;Muthuraman Muthuraman

  • Manual activity shapes structure and function in contralateral human motor hand area.

    Oliver Granert;Martin Peller;Christian Gaser;Sergiu Groppa

  • Translational value of choroid plexus imaging for tracking neuroinflammation in mice and humans.

    Vinzenz Fleischer;Gabriel Gonzalez-Escamilla;Dumitru Ciolac;Philipp Albrecht

  • Cerebello-cortical network fingerprints differ between essential, Parkinson's and mimicked tremors.

    Muthuraman Muthuraman;Jan Raethjen;Nabin Koirala;Abdul Rauf Anwar;Abdul Rauf Anwar

  • Clinical implications of serum neurofilament in newly diagnosed MS patients: A longitudinal multicentre cohort study.

    Stefan Bittner;Falk Steffen;Timo Uphaus;Muthuraman Muthuraman

  • The human dorsal premotor cortex facilitates the excitability of ipsilateral primary motor cortex via a short latency cortico-cortical route.

    Sergiu Groppa;Boris H. Schlaak;Alexander Münchau;Nicole Werner-Petroll

  • Normative vs. patient-specific brain connectivity in deep brain stimulation.

    Qiang Wang;Harith Akram;Muthuraman Muthuraman;Gabriel Gonzalez-Escamilla

  • A novel DCC mutation and genetic heterogeneity in congenital mirror movements

    C. Depienne;M. Cincotta;S. Billot;D. Bouteiller

  • Automated segmentation of changes in FLAIR-hyperintense white matter lesions in multiple sclerosis on serial magnetic resonance imaging.

    Paul Schmidt;Viola Pongratz;Pascal Küster;Dominik Meier

  • Complete Epstein-Barr virus seropositivity in a large cohort of patients with early multiple sclerosis.

    Sargis Abrahamyan;Sargis Abrahamyan;Bettina Eberspächer;Muna-Miriam Hoshi;Lilian Aly

  • RAD51 haploinsufficiency causes congenital mirror movements in humans.

    Christel Depienne;Delphine Bouteiller;Aurélie Méneret;Ségolène Billot

  • Deep Brain Stimulation and L-DOPA Therapy: Concepts of Action and Clinical Applications in Parkinson's Disease.

    Muthuraman Muthuraman;Nabin Koirala;Dumitru Ciolac;Bogdan Pintea

  • Cross-frequency coupling between gamma oscillations and deep brain stimulation frequency in Parkinson's disease.

    Muthuraman Muthuraman;Manuel Bange;Nabin Koirala;Dumitru Ciolac

  • Structural Brain Network Characteristics Can Differentiate CIS from Early RRMS

    Muthuraman Muthuraman;Vinzenz Fleischer;Pierre Kolber;Felix Luessi

  • A novel dual-site transcranial magnetic stimulation paradigm to probe fast facilitatory inputs from ipsilateral dorsal premotor cortex to primary motor cortex.

    Sergiu Groppa;Nicole Werner-Petroll;Alexander Münchau;Günther Deuschl

  • Acute changes in motor cortical excitability during slow oscillatory and constant anodal transcranial direct current stimulation.

    Til Ole Bergmann;Sergiu Groppa;Markus Seeger;Matthias Mölle

  • Normative vs. patient-specific brain connectivity in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Qiang Wang;Harith Akram;Muthuraman Muthuraman;Gabriel Gonzalez-Escamilla

Frequent Co-Authors

Muthuraman Muthuraman
Muthuraman Muthuraman Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Frauke Zipp
Frauke Zipp Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Hartwig R. Siebner
Hartwig R. Siebner Copenhagen University Hospital
Ulf Ziemann
Ulf Ziemann University of Tübingen
Jens Volkmann
Jens Volkmann University of Würzburg
Hayrettin Tumani
Hayrettin Tumani University of Ulm
Jan Raethjen
Jan Raethjen Kiel University
Til Ole Bergmann
Til Ole Bergmann University of Tübingen
Alfons Schnitzler
Alfons Schnitzler Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Ulrich Stephani
Ulrich Stephani Kiel University

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