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Wolfgang Grodd is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Germany. Their research spans multiple facets of neuroscience and medicine, with a focus on advanced neuroimaging techniques to investigate brain structure and function. The scientist has contributed to a range of studies that involve functional brain connectivity, neural dynamics, and the application of sophisticated MRI methodologies to explore neuroanatomical and neurological phenomena.

Their recent publications include:

  • The anterior and medial thalamic nuclei and the human limbic system: tracing the structural connectivity using diffusion-weighted imaging (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • The structural connectivity mapping of the intralaminar thalamic nuclei (2023, Scientific Reports)
  • Relay and higher-order thalamic nuclei show an intertwined functional association with cortical-networks (2022, Communications Biology)
  • Functional mapping of sensorimotor activation in the human thalamus at 9.4 Tesla (2023, Frontiers in Neuroscience)
  • Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping of the Basal Ganglia and Thalamus at 9.4 Tesla (2021, Frontiers in Neuroanatomy)

The scientist frequently collaborates with colleagues across neuroimaging and neuroscience disciplines. Their most frequent co-authors include Klaus Scheffler, Vinod Kumar, Edyta Charyasz, Rahel Heule, and Michael Erb.

Wolfgang Grodd has published multiple papers in the following venues:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Communications Biology
  • Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition

Their research primarily contributes to the fields of:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

Within these broad fields, the scientist's work is positioned particularly in the subfields of:

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

The research topics Wolfgang Grodd has addressed include:

  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering

Best Publications

  • Activation of Cortical and Cerebellar Motor Areas during Executed and Imagined Hand Movements: An fMRI Study

    Martin Lotze;Pedro Montoya;Michael Erb;Ernst Hülsmann

  • Deficient Fear Conditioning in Psychopathy A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

    Niels Birbaumer;Ralf Veit;Martin Lotze;Michael Erb

  • Effects of Regional Anesthesia on Phantom Limb Pain Are Mirrored in Changes in Cortical Reorganization

    Niels Birbaumer;Werner Lutzenberger;Pedro Montoya;Wolfgang Larbig

  • Principles of a brain-computer interface (BCI) based on real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

    N. Weiskopf;K. Mathiak;S.W. Bock;F. Scharnowski

  • Sensorimotor mapping of the human cerebellum: fMRI evidence of somatotopic organization

    Wolfgang Grodd;Ernst Hülsmann;Martin Lotze;Dirk Wildgruber

  • Phantom movements and pain. An fMRI study in upper limb amputees.

    Martin Lotze;Herta Flor;Wolfgang Grodd;Wolfgang Larbig

  • Neural correlates of laughter and humour.

    Barbara Wild;Frank A. Rodden;Wolfgang Grodd;Willibald Ruch

  • fMRI reveals amygdala activation to human faces in social phobics.

    Niels Birbaumer;Wolfgang Grodd;Oliver Diedrich;Uwe Klose

  • Brain circuits involved in emotional learning in antisocial behavior and social phobia in humans.

    Ralf Veit;Herta Flor;Michael Erb;Christiane Hermann

  • Physiological self-regulation of regional brain activity using real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI): methodology and exemplary data.

    Nikolaus Weiskopf;Ralf Veit;Michael Erb;Klaus Mathiak

  • Does use of a myoelectric prosthesis prevent cortical reorganization and phantom limb pain

    M. Lotze;W. Grodd;N. Birbaumer;N. Birbaumer;M. Erb

  • Regulation of anterior insular cortex activity using real-time fMRI

    Andrea Caria;Andrea Caria;Ralf Veit;Ranganatha Sitaram;Martin Lotze

  • Identification of emotional intonation evaluated by fMRI.

    Dirk Wildgruber;Axel Riecker;Ingo Hertrich;Michael Erb

  • Neural correlates of metaphor processing.

    Alexander M Rapp;Dirk T Leube;Michael Erb;Wolfgang Grodd

  • Opposite hemispheric lateralization effects during speaking and singing at motor cortex, insula and cerebellum.

    Axel Riecker;Hermann Ackermann;CA Dirk Wildgruber;Grzegorz Dogil

  • Brain activity underlying emotional valence and arousal: A response-related fMRI study

    Silke Anders;Martin Lotze;Michael Erb;Wolfgang Grodd

  • Two types of ipsilateral reorganization in congenital hemiparesis: a TMS and fMRI study.

    Martin Staudt;Wolfgang Grodd;Christian Gerloff;Michael Erb

  • Albumin Labeled with Gd-DTPA: An Intravascular Contrast-Enhancing Agent for Magnetic Resonance Blood Pool Imaging: Preparation and Characterization

    Marc D. Ogan;Udo Schmiedl;Michael E. Moseley;Wolfgang Grodd

  • Differential amygdala activation in schizophrenia during sadness.

    F. Schneider;U. Weiss;C. Kessler;J.B. Salloum

  • fMRI reveals two distinct cerebral networks subserving speech motor control.

    A. Riecker;K. Mathiak;D. Wildgruber;M. Erb

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Erb
Michael Erb Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Dirk Wildgruber
Dirk Wildgruber University of Tübingen
Hermann Ackermann
Hermann Ackermann University of Tübingen
Martin Staudt
Martin Staudt University Children’s Hospital Basel
Martin Lotze
Martin Lotze University of Greifswald
Niels Birbaumer
Niels Birbaumer University of Tübingen
Tilo Kircher
Tilo Kircher Philipp University of Marburg
Axel Riecker
Axel Riecker University of Ulm
Klaus Scheffler
Klaus Scheffler Max Planck Society
Thomas Ethofer
Thomas Ethofer University of Tübingen

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