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h-index: 63
Works: 248
Citations: 13K

Most-cited papers

Ultra-rare genetic variation in the epilepsies: a whole-exome sequencing study of 17,606 individuals
Y. Feng, D. Howrigan, L. Abbott, K. Tashman +236 more
2019bioRxiv268 citations Open access
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Mitochondrial dysfunction and seizures: the neuronal energy crisis.
G. Zsurka, W. Kunz
2015Lancet Neurology230 citations
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Loss-of-function mutations in MGME1 impair mtDNA replication and cause multi-systemic mitochondrial disease
C. Kornblum, T. J. Nicholls, T. Haack, Susanne Schöler +21 more
2013Nature Genetics221 citations Open access
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Epilepsy, hippocampal sclerosis and febrile seizures linked by common genetic variation around SCN1A
D. Kasperavičiūtė, C. Catarino, M. Matarin, C. Leu +67 more
2013Brain : a journal of neurology204 citations Open access
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Linear mitochondrial DNA is rapidly degraded by components of the replication machinery
V. Peeva, D. Blei, Genevieve Trombly, Sarah Corsi +9 more
2018Nature Communications203 citations Open access
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GWAS meta-analysis of over 29,000 people with epilepsy identifies 26 risk loci and subtype-specific genetic architecture
R. Stevelink, C. Campbell, Si-Wei Chen, B. Abou-Khalil +315 more
2023Nature Genetics198 citations Open access
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Impaired complex I repair causes recessive Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy
S. L. Stenton, N. L. Sheremet, C. Catarino, N. Andreeva +50 more
2021Journal of Clinical Investigation130 citations Open access
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Burden Analysis of Rare Microdeletions Suggests a Strong Impact of Neurodevelopmental Genes in Genetic Generalised Epilepsies
Dennis Lal, Ann-Kathrin Ruppert, H. Trucks, H. Schulz +35 more
2015PLoS Genetics106 citations Open access
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Microglial CD33-Related Siglec-E Inhibits Neurotoxicity by Preventing the Phagocytosis-Associated Oxidative Burst
Janine Claude, Bettina Linnartz‐Gerlach, A. Kudin, W. Kunz +1 more
2013Journal of Neuroscience93 citations Open access
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Mitofusin 2 mutations affect mitochondrial function by mitochondrial DNA depletion
S. Vielhaber, G. Debska-Vielhaber, V. Peeva, S. Schoeler +9 more
2013Acta Neuropathologica89 citations
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Sonography of the median nerve in CMT1A, CMT2A, CMTX, and HNPP
S. Schreiber, Andreas Oldag, C. Kornblum, K. Kollewe +12 more
2013Muscle and Nerve81 citations
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Genetic variation in dopaminergic activity is associated with the risk for psychiatric side effects of levetiracetam
C. Helmstaedter, Y. Mihov, M. Toliat, H. Thiele +6 more
2013Epilepsia78 citations
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Linear mtDNA fragments and unusual mtDNA rearrangements associated with pathological deficiency of MGME1 exonuclease
T. J. Nicholls, G. Zsurka, V. Peeva, Susanne Schöler +9 more
2014Human Molecular Genetics77 citations Open access
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Loss of UCP2 Attenuates Mitochondrial Dysfunction without Altering ROS Production and Uncoupling Activity
Alexandra Kukat, S. Dogan, Daniel Edgar, A. Mourier +13 more
2014PLoS Genetics73 citations Open access
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A homozygous splice-site mutation in CARS2 is associated with progressive myoclonic epilepsy
K. Hallmann, G. Zsurka, Susanna Moskau-Hartmann, J. Kirschner +11 more
2014Neurology73 citations
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Mutant desmin substantially perturbs mitochondrial morphology, function and maintenance in skeletal muscle tissue
L. Winter, I. Wittig, V. Peeva, B. Eggers +12 more
2016Acta Neuropathologica68 citations Open access
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Loss of the smallest subunit of cytochrome c oxidase, COX8A, causes Leigh-like syndrome and epilepsy.
K. Hallmann, A. Kudin, G. Zsurka, C. Kornblum +11 more
2016Brain : a journal of neurology63 citations Open access
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Mitochondrial Retinopathy.
J. Birtel, C. von Landenberg, M. Gliem, C. Gliem +8 more
2021Ophthalmology Retina59 citations Open access
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Biallelic Mutations of VAC14 in Pediatric-Onset Neurological Disease.
Guy M. Lenk, K. Szymańska, G. Debska-Vielhaber, M. Rydzanicz +10 more
2016American Journal of Human Genetics58 citations Open access
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Cytosolic, but not matrix, calcium is essential for adjustment of mitochondrial pyruvate supply
M. Szibor, Z. Gizatullina, T. Gainutdinov, T. Endres +13 more
2020Journal of Biological Chemistry57 citations Open access
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Is There Still Any Role for Oxidative Stress in Mitochondrial DNA-Dependent Aging?
G. Zsurka, V. Peeva, A. Kotlyar, W. Kunz
2018Genes57 citations Open access
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Exonic microdeletions of the gephyrin gene impair GABAergic synaptic inhibition in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
Borislav Dejanovic, Dennis Lal, C. Catarino, S. Arjune +13 more
2014Neurobiology of Disease57 citations Open access
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Blood–brain barrier dysfunction can contribute to pharmacoresistance of seizures
S. Salar, Anna Maslarova, K. Lippmann, J. Nichtweiss +6 more
2014Epilepsia54 citations
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Sustained seizure remission on perampanel in progressive myoclonic epilepsy (Lafora disease)
K. Schorlemmer, S. Bauer, M. Belke, A. Hermsen +7 more
2013Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports54 citations Open access
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Sub-genic intolerance, ClinVar, and the epilepsies: A whole-exome sequencing study of 29,165 individuals.
Joshua E. Motelow, G. Povysil, R. Dhindsa, Kate E. Stanley +251 more
2021American Journal of Human Genetics53 citations Open access
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Neuropathological signs of inflammation correlate with mitochondrial DNA deletions in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Elisa Volmering, P. Niehusmann, V. Peeva, Alexander Grote +7 more
2016Acta Neuropathologica52 citations
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Comparative effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
K. Silvennoinen, Nikola Lange, S. Zagaglia, S. Balestrini +37 more
2019Epilepsia Open41 citations Open access
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Genetic variation in CFH predicts phenytoin-induced maculopapular exanthema in European-descent patients
M. McCormack, H. Gui, A. Ingason, D. Speed +45 more
2017Neurology40 citations Open access
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Homozygous mutation in TXNRD1 is associated with genetic generalized epilepsy
A. Kudin, Gregory J. Baron, G. Zsurka, K. Hampel +16 more
2017Free Radical Biology & Medicine39 citations
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Hemin inhibits the large conductance potassium channel in brain mitochondria: a putative novel mechanism of neurodegeneration.
Bartłomiej Augustynek, A. Kudin, P. Bednarczyk, A. Szewczyk +1 more
2014Experimental Neurology39 citations
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Neuroimaging characteristics in mitochondrial encephalopathies associated with the m.3243A>G MTTL1 mutation
H. Tschampa, H. Urbach, S. Greschus, W. Kunz +1 more
2013Journal of Neurology35 citations
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Genetic testing before epilepsy surgery - An exploratory survey and case collection from German epilepsy centers.
C. Boßelmann, V. Antonio-Arce, A. Schulze-Bonhage, S. Fauser +10 more
2021Seizure34 citations Open access
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Signaling pathways targeting mitochondrial potassium channels.
Daria Rotko, W. Kunz, A. Szewczyk, Bogusz Kulawiak
2020International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology34 citations Open access
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Mitochondrial Liver Toxicity of Valproic Acid and Its Acid Derivatives Is Related to Inhibition of α-Lipoamide Dehydrogenase
A. Kudin, Hafiz Mawasi, A. Eisenkraft, C. Elger +2 more
2017International Journal of Molecular Sciences33 citations Open access
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Comparative effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis
G. Androsova, R. Krause, M. Borghei, M. Wassenaar +21 more
2017Epilepsia32 citations Open access
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Testing association of rare genetic variants with resistance to three common antiseizure medications
S. Wolking, Claudia Moreau, A. Nies, E. Schaeffeler +27 more
2020Epilepsia31 citations Open access
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Guide to the Pharmacology of Mitochondrial Potassium Channels.
Bartłomiej Augustynek, W. Kunz, A. Szewczyk
2017Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology30 citations
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A mitochondria-specific mutational signature of aging: increased rate of A > G substitutions on the heavy strand
A. Mikhailova, A. А. Mikhailova, K. Ushakova, Evgenii O. Tretiakov +26 more
2022Nucleic Acids Research29 citations Open access
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A pharmacogenomic assessment of psychiatric adverse drug reactions to levetiracetam
C. Campbell, M. McCormack, Sonn Patel, Caragh P. Stapleton +22 more
2022Epilepsia29 citations Open access
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Pharmacoresponse in genetic generalized epilepsy: a genome-wide association study.
S. Wolking, H. Schulz, A. Nies, M. McCormack +28 more
2020Pharmacogenomics (London)29 citations Open access
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Transcriptome-wide Profiling of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Patients Reveal Important Long noncoding RNA molecular signatures
Santhilal Subhash, N. Kalmbach, F. Wegner, S. Petri +9 more
2019Scientific Reports29 citations Open access
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Impairment of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in skin fibroblasts of SALS and FALS patients is rescued by in vitro treatment with ROS scavengers.
G. Debska-Vielhaber, I. Miller, V. Peeva, W. Zuschratter +10 more
2021Experimental Neurology28 citations
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Heme is required for carbon monoxide activation of mitochondrial BKCa channel.
Daria Rotko, P. Bednarczyk, P. Koprowski, W. Kunz +2 more
2020European Journal of Pharmacology28 citations Open access
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Epileptic focus and alteration of metabolism.
J. Otáhal, J. Folbergrová, R. Kovács, W. Kunz +1 more
2014International review of neurobiology27 citations
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Selenium Ameliorated Oxidized Fish Oil-Induced Lipotoxicity via the Inhibition of Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress, Remodeling of Usp4-Mediated Deubiquitination, and Stabilization of Pparα
Dian-Guang Zhang, W. Kunz, XiaoLong Lei, E. Zito +5 more
2023Antioxidants and Redox Signaling23 citations
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Assessing the role of rare genetic variants in drug‐resistant, non‐lesional focal epilepsy
S. Wolking, Claudia Moreau, M. McCormack, R. Krause +20 more
2021Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology23 citations Open access
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Replication fork rescue in mammalian mitochondria
R. Torregrosa-Muñumer, A. Hangas, Steffi Goffart, D. Blei +4 more
2019Scientific Reports23 citations Open access
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Oxyphil cell metaplasia in the parathyroids is characterized by somatic mitochondrial DNA mutations in NADH dehydrogenase genes and cytochrome c oxidase activity-impairing genes.
J. Müller-Höcker, S. Schäfer, S. Krebs, H. Blum +5 more
2014American Journal of Pathology21 citations Open access
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Role of Common Genetic Variants for Drug-Resistance to Specific Anti-Seizure Medications
S. Wolking, C. Campbell, Caragh P. Stapleton, M. McCormack +14 more
2021Frontiers in Pharmacology20 citations Open access
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Mitochondrial BK Channel Openers CGS7181 and CGS7184 Exhibit Cytotoxic Properties
Bartłomiej Augustynek, P. Koprowski, Daria Rotko, W. Kunz +2 more
2018International Journal of Molecular Sciences20 citations Open access
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