Christian E. Elger

Researcher Next ID · RN-029451

Researcher · Medicine

Augenstern

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown

Works count: 1,384
Citation count: 83,051
H-index: 140
i10-index: 733

Research interests

Medicine

Neuroscience

Epilepsy research and treatment

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies

EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Neural dynamics and brain function

Publications

GWAS meta-analysis of over 29,000 people with epilepsy identifies 26 risk loci and subtype-specific genetic architecture
Nature Genetics · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-023-01485-w
Seizure outcome and use of antiepileptic drugs after epilepsy surgery according to histopathological diagnosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study
The Lancet Neurology · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1474-4422(20)30220-9
Ultra-Rare Genetic Variation in the Epilepsies: A Whole-Exome Sequencing Study of 17,606 Individuals
The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.05.020
Genome-wide mega-analysis identifies 16 loci and highlights diverse biological mechanisms in the common epilepsies
Nature Communications · 2018 · 10.1038/s41467-018-07524-z
European trends in epilepsy surgery
Neurology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000005776
Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery
New England Journal of Medicine · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1703784
Burden Analysis of Rare Microdeletions Suggests a Strong Impact of Neurodevelopmental Genes in Genetic Generalised Epilepsies
PLoS Genetics · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005226
ILAE Official Report: A practical clinical definition of epilepsy
Epilepsia · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.12550
Genome-wide association analysis of genetic generalized epilepsies implicates susceptibility loci at 1q43, 2p16.1, 2q22.3 and 17q21.32
Human Molecular Genetics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/dds373
Leitlinien für Diagnostik und Therapie in der Neurologie
Journal · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1055/b-002-37755
Cross-frequency coupling supports multi-item working memory in the human hippocampus
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0911531107
15q13.3 microdeletions increase risk of idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Nature Genetics · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.292
Recurrent microdeletions at 15q11.2 and 16p13.11 predispose to idiopathic generalized epilepsies
Brain · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awp262
Seizure prediction: the long and winding road
Brain · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awl241
Epileptic Seizures and Epilepsy: Definitions Proposed by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) and the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE)
Epilepsia · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0013-9580.2005.66104.x
Indications of nonlinear deterministic and finite-dimensional structures in time series of brain electrical activity: Dependence on recording region and brain state
Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.64.061907
Indications of nonlinear deterministic and finite-dimensional structures in time series of brain electrical activity: Dependence on recording region and brain state
Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 2001 · 10.1103/physreve.64.061907
Mean phase coherence as a measure for phase synchronization and its application to the EEG of epilepsy patients
Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-2789(00)00087-7
Mean phase coherence as a measure for phase synchronization and its application to the EEG of epilepsy patients
Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena · 2000 · 10.1016/s0167-2789(00)00087-7

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