Klaus‐Peter Lesch

Active 1989–2025

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Klaus-Peter Lesch
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Citations per year for Klaus‐Peter Lesch1954: 1 citations1984: 1 citations1986: 1 citations1989: 7 citations1990: 8 citations1991: 14 citations1992: 16 citations1993: 23 citations1994: 47 citations1995: 47 citations1996: 35 citations1997: 72 citations1998: 173 citations1999: 202 citations2000: 258 citations2001: 298 citations2002: 360 citations2003: 494 citations2004: 523 citations2005: 569 citations2006: 625 citations2007: 599 citations2008: 648 citations2009: 690 citations2010: 600 citations2011: 610 citations2012: 486 citations2013: 428 citations2014: 394 citations2015: 354 citations2016: 270 citations2017: 283 citations2018: 263 citations2019: 980 citations2020: 1,147 citations2021: 1,080 citations2022: 923 citations2023: 692 citations2024: 1,037 citations2025: 447 citations2026: 29 citations1955–1983: no citations, so these years are not shown1985: no citations, so this year is not shown1987–1988: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 4,486 citing papers, 25.5% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,538 citing papers, 8.8% of this breakdownGermany: 1,456 citing papers, 8.3% of this breakdownNetherlands: 952 citing papers, 5.4% of this breakdownChina: 950 citing papers, 5.4% of this breakdownCanada: 824 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownItaly: 593 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownFrance: 568 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 566 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownSweden: 452 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownSpain: 443 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownNorway: 381 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Neuroscience38.1%
  • Medicine27.9%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology17.4%
  • Psychology11.6%
  • Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1%
  • Environmental Science0.7%
  • Other3.3%

Topics

  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior7%
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder4.7%
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol4%
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies3.8%
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders3.5%
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology3.2%
  • Other73.8%

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  1. Discovery of the first genome-wide significant risk loci for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Duncan S. Palmer, Carsten Bøcker Pedersen, Marianne Giørtz Pedersen, Timothy Poterba, Jesper Buchhave Poulsen, Stephan Ripke, Elise Robinson, F. Kyle Satterstrom, Hreinn Stefánsson, Christine Stevens, Patrick Turley, G. Bragi Walters, Hyejung Won, Margaret J. Wright, Ole A. Andreassen, Philip Asherson, Christie L. Burton, Dorret I. Boomsma, Bru Cormand, Søren Dalsgaard, Barbara Franke, Joel Gelernter, Daniel H. Geschwind, Håkon Håkonarson, Jan Haavik, Henry R. Kranzler, Jonna Kuntsi, K. Langley, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Christel M. Middeldorp, Andreas Reif, Luís Augusto Rohde, Panos Roussos, Russell Schachar, Pamela Sklar, Edmund Sonuga‐Barke, Patrick F. Sullivan, Anita Thapar, Joyce Y. Tung, Irwin D. Waldman, Sarah E. Medland, Kāri Stefánsson, Merete Nordentoft, David M. Hougaard, Thomas Werge, Ole Mors, Preben Bo Mortensen, Mark J. Daly, Stephen V. Faraone, Anders D. Børglum, Benjamin M. Neale - Nature Genetics 2018 cited by 2,320

  2. Genome-wide analyses of ADHD identify 27 risk loci, refine the genetic architecture and implicate several cognitive domains

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Daniel P. Howrigan, Sarah E. Medland, Tetyana Zayats, Veera M. Rajagopal, Alexandra Havdahl, Alysa E. Doyle, Andreas Reif, Anita Thapar, Bru Cormand, Calwing Liao, Christie L. Burton, Claiton H.D. Bau, Diego Luiz Rovaris, Edmund Sonuga‐Barke, Elizabeth C. Corfield, Eugênio H. Grevet, Henrik Larsson, Ian R. Gizer, Irwin D. Waldman, Isabell Brikell, Jan Haavik, Jennifer Crosbie, James J. McGough, Jonna Kuntsi, Joseph Glessner, K. Langley, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Luís Augusto Rohde, Mara Helena Hutz, Marieke Klein, Mark A. Bellgrove, Martin Tesli, Michael O‘Donovan, Ole A. Andreassen, Patrick W. L. Leung, Pedro Mário Pan, Ridha Joober, Russell Schachar, Sandra K. Loo, Stephanie H. Witt, Ted Reichborn‐Kjennerud, Tobias Banaschewski, Ziarih Hawi, Mark J. Daly, Ole Mors, Merete Nordentoft, Ole Mors, David M. Hougaard, Preben Bo Mortensen, Mark J. Daly, Stephen V. Faraone, Hreinn Stefánsson, Panos Roussos, Barbara Franke, Thomas Werge, Benjamin M. Neale, Kāri Stefánsson, Anders D. Børglum - Nature Genetics 2023 cited by 760

  3. Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Clement C. Zai, Esben Agerbo, María J. Arranz, Philip Asherson, Marie Bækvad‐Hansen, Gísli Baldursson, Mark A. Bellgrove, Richard A. Belliveau, Jan K. Buitelaar, Christie L. Burton, Jonas Bybjerg‐Grauholm, Miguel Casas, Felecia Cerrato, Kimberly Chambert, Claire Churchhouse, Bru Cormand, Jennifer Crosbie, Søren Dalsgaard, Ditte Demontis, Alysa E. Doyle, Ashley Dumont, Josephine Elia, Jakob Grove, Ólafur Ó. Guðmundsson, Jan Haavik, Håkon Håkonarson, Christine Søholm Hansen, Catharina A. Hartman, Ziarih Hawi, Amaia Hervás, David M. Hougaard, Daniel P. Howrigan, Hailiang Huang, Jonna Kuntsi, K. Langley, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Patrick W. L. Leung, Sandra K. Loo, Joanna Martin, Alicia R. Martin, James J. McGough, Sarah E. Medland, Jennifer L. Moran, Ole Mors, Preben Bo Mortensen, Robert D. Oades, Duncan S. Palmer, Carsten Bøcker Pedersen, Marianne G. Pedersen, Triinu Peters, Timothy Poterba, Jesper Buchhave Poulsen, Josep Antoni Ramos‐Quiroga, Andreas Reif, Marta Ribasés, Aribert Rothenberger, Paula Rovira, Cristina Sánchez‐Mora, F. Kyle Satterstrom, Russell Schachar, María Soler Artigas, Stacy Steinberg, Hreinn Stefánsson, Patrick Turley, G. Bragi Walters, Thomas Werge, Tetyana Zayats, Dan E. Arking, Francesco Bettella, Joseph D. Buxbaum and 506 more - Cell 2019 cited by 1,516

  4. Common brain disorders are associated with heritable patterns of apparent aging of the brain

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Lena Flyckt, Barbara Franke, Oleksandr Frei, Beathe Haatveit, Asta K. Håberg, Hanne F. Harbo, Catharina A. Hartman, Dirk J. Heslenfeld, Pieter J. Hoekstra, Einar August Høgestøl, Terry L. Jernigan, Rune Jonassen, Erik G. Jönsson, Peter Kirsch, Iwona Kłoszewska, Knut K. Kolskår, Nils Inge Landrø, Stéphanie Le Hellard, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Simon Lovestone, Arvid Lundervold, Astri J. Lundervold, Luigi A. Maglanoc, Ulrik Fredrik Malt, Patrizia Mecocci, Ingrid Melle, Andreas Meyer‐Lindenberg, Torgeir Moberget, Linn B. Norbom, Jan Egil Nordvik, Lars Nyberg, Jaap Oosterlaan, Marco Papalino, Andreas Papassotiropoulos, Paul Pauli, Giulio Pergola, Karin Persson, Geneviève Richard, Jaroslav Rokicki, Anne‐Marthe Sanders, Geir Selbæk, Alexey Shadrin, Olav B. Smeland, Hilkka Soininen, Piotr Sowa, Vidar M. Steen, Magda Tsolaki, Kristine M. Ulrichsen, Bruno Vellas, Lei Wang, Eric Westman, Georg Ziegler, Mathias Zink, Ole A. Andreassen, Lars T. Westlye - Nature Neuroscience 2019 cited by 617

  5. Subcortical brain volume differences in participants with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults: a cross-sectional mega-analysis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Annette Conzelmann, Kathrin C. Zierhut, Ramona Baur, Hazel McCarthy, Yuliya Yoncheva, Ana Cubillo, Kaylita Chantiluke, Mitul A. Mehta, Yannis Paloyelis, Sarah Hohmann, Sarah Baumeister, Ivanei E. Bramati, Paulo Mattos, Fernanda Tovar‐Moll, Pamela K. Douglas, Tobias Banaschewski, Daniel Brandeis, Jonna Kuntsi, Philip Asherson, Katya Rubia, Clare Kelly, Adriana Di Martino, Michael P. Milham, F. Xavier Castellanos, Thomas Frodl, Mariam Zentis, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Andreas Reif, Paul Pauli, Terry L. Jernigan, Jan Haavik, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Astri J. Lundervold, Kenneth Hugdahl, Larry J. Seidman, Joseph Biederman, Nanda Rommelse, Dirk J. Heslenfeld, Catharina A. Hartman, Pieter J. Hoekstra, Jaap Oosterlaan, Georg G. von Polier, Kerstin Konrad, Óscar Vilarroya, Josep Antoni Ramos‐Quiroga, Joan Carles Soliva, Sarah Durston, Jan K. Buitelaar, Stephen V. Faraone, Philip Shaw, Paul M. Thompson, Barbara Franke - The Lancet Psychiatry 2017 cited by 890

  6. Genetic architecture of 11 major psychiatric disorders at biobehavioral, functional genomic and molecular genetic levels of analysis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Genetics 2022 cited by 323

  7. Brain Imaging of the Cortex in ADHD: A Coordinated Analysis of Large-Scale Clinical and Population-Based Samples

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Theo G.M. van Erp, Jeffery N. Epstein, Terry L. Jernigan, Ramona Baur‐Streubel, Georg Ziegler, Kathrin C. Zierhut, Anouk Schrantee, Marie F. Høvik, Astri J. Lundervold, Clare Kelly, Hazel McCarthy, Norbert Skokauskas, Ruth Tuura, Anna Calvo, Sara Lera‐Miguel, Rosa Nicolau, Kaylita Chantiluke, Anastasia Christakou, Alasdair Vance, Mara Cercignani, Matt C. Gabel, Philip Asherson, Sarah Baumeister, Daniel Brandeis, Sarah Hohmann, Ivanei E. Bramati, Fernanda Tovar‐Moll, Andreas J. Fallgatter, Bernd Kardatzki, Lena A. Schwarz, А. В. Аникин, Baranov Aa, Tinatin Yu. Gogberashvili, Dmitry Kapilushniy, Anastasia Solovieva, Hanan El Marroun, Tonya White, Georgii Karkashadze, Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova, Thomas Ethofer, Paulo Mattos, Tobias Banaschewski, David Coghill, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Jonna Kuntsi, Mitul A. Mehta, Yannis Paloyelis, Neil A. Harrison, Mark A. Bellgrove, Timothy J. Silk, Ana I. Cubillo, Katya Rubia, Luisa Lázaro, Silvia Brem, Susanne Walitza, Thomas Frodl, Mariam Zentis, F. Xavier Castellanos, Yuliya Yoncheva, Jan Haavik, Liesbeth Reneman, Annette Conzelmann, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Paul Pauli, Andreas Reif, Leanne Tamm, Kerstin Konrad, Eileen Oberwelland Weiß, Geraldo F. Busatto, Mário R. Louzã and 15 more - American Journal of Psychiatry 2019 cited by 476

  8. Live fast, die young? A review on the developmental trajectories of ADHD across the lifespan

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - European Neuropsychopharmacology 2018 cited by 651

  9. Serotonin in the Modulation of Neural Plasticity and Networks: Implications for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Authors: , - Neuron 2012 cited by 447

  10. Chronic mild stress paradigm as a rat model of depression: facts, artifacts, and future perspectives

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Psychopharmacology 2022 cited by 140

  11. Insulin receptor in the brain: Mechanisms of activation and the role in the CNS pathology and treatment

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics 2018 cited by 200

  12. Human subcortical brain asymmetries in 15,847 people worldwide reveal effects of age and sex

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Vince D. Calhoun, Dara M. Cannon, Anna Cattrell, Yuqi Cheng, Patricia Conrod, Annette Conzelmann, Aiden Corvin, Benedicto Crespo‐Facorro, Fabrice Crivello, Udo Dannlowski, Greig I. de Zubicaray, Sonja M. C. de Zwarte, Ian J. Deary, Sylvane Desrivières, Nhat Trung Doan, Gary Donohoe, Erlend S. Dørum, Stefan Ehrlich, Thomas Espeseth, Guillén Fernández, Herta Flor, Jean‐Paul Fouché, Vincent Frouin, Masaki Fukunaga, Jürgen Gallinat, Hugh Garavan, Michael Gill, Andrea González Suárez, Penny Gowland, Hans J. Grabe, Dominik Grotegerd, Oliver Gruber, Saskia P. Hagenaars, Ryota Hashimoto, Tobias U. Hauser, Andreas Heinz, Derrek P. Hibar, Pieter J. Hoekstra, Martine Hoogman, Fleur M. Howells, Hao Hu, Hilleke E. Hulshoff Pol, Chaim Huyser, Bernd Ittermann, Neda Jahanshad, Erik G. Jönsson, Sarah Jurk, René S. Kahn, Sinéad Kelly, Bernd Kraemer, Harald Kugel, Jun Soo Kwon, Hervé Lemaître, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Christine Löchner, Michelle Luciano, André F. Marquand, Nicholas G. Martin, Ignacio Martínez‐Zalacaín, Jean‐Luc Martinot, David Mataix‐Cols, Karen A. Mather, Colm McDonald, Katie L. McMahon, Sarah E. Medland, José M. Menchón, Derek W. Morris, Omar Mothersill, Susana Muñoz Maniega, Benson Mwangi and 61 more - Brain Imaging and Behavior 2016 cited by 224

  13. Cadherin-13 is a critical regulator of GABAergic modulation in human stem-cell-derived neuronal networks

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Molecular Psychiatry 2021 cited by 102

  14. Statistical and functional convergence of common and rare genetic influences on autism at chromosome 16p

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Celia van der Merwe, Bernie Devlin, Edwin H. Cook, Evan E. Eichler, Elisabeth Corfield, Gwen Dieleman, Gerard D. Schellenberg, Håkon Håkonarson, Hilary Coon, Isabel Dziobek, Jacob Vorstman, Jessica B. Girault, James S. Sutcliffe, Jinjie Duan, John I. Nürnberger, Joachim Hallmayer, Joseph D. Buxbaum, Joseph Piven, Lauren A. Weiss, Lea K. Davis, Magdalena Janecka, Manuel Mattheisen, Matthew W. State, Michael Gill, Mark J. Daly, Mohammed Uddin, Ole A. Andreassen, Péter Szatmári, Phil Hyoun Lee, Richard Anney, Stephan Ripke, Kyle Satterstrom, Susan L. Santangelo, Susan S. Kuo, Ludger Tebartz van Elst, Thomas Rolland, Thomas Bougeron, Tinca J. C. Polderman, Tychele N. Turner, Jack F. G. Underwood, Veera Manikandan, Vamsee Pillalamarri, Varun Warrier, Alexandra Philipsen, Andreas Reif, Anke Hinney, Bru Cormand, Claiton H.D. Bau, Diego Luiz Rovaris, Edmund Sonuga‐Barke, Elizabeth C. Corfield, Eugênio H. Grevet, Giovanni Abrahão Salum, Henrik Larsson, Jan Buitelaar, Jan Haavik, James J. McGough, Jonna Kuntsi, Josephine Elia, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Marieke Klein, Mark A. Bellgrove, Martin Tesli, Patrick W. L. Leung, Pedro Mário Pan, Søren Dalsgaard, Sandra K. Loo, Sarah E. Medland, Stephen V. Faraone, Ted Reichborn‐Kjennerud and 11 more - Nature Genetics 2022 cited by 55

  15. Association of Anxiety-Related Traits with a Polymorphism in the Serotonin Transporter Gene Regulatory Region

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Science 1996 cited by 5,196

  16. Cadherin-13, a risk gene for ADHD and comorbid disorders, impacts GABAergic function in hippocampus and cognition

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Translational Psychiatry 2015 cited by 133

  17. Consortium neuroscience of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder: The ENIGMA adventure

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Jeffery N. Epstein, Damien A. Fair, Jacqueline Fitzgerald, Christine M. Freitag, Thomas Frodl, Louise Gallagher, Eugênio H. Grevet, Jan Haavik, Pieter J. Hoekstra, Joost Janssen, Georgii Karkashadze, Joseph A. King, Kerstin Konrad, Jonna Kuntsi, Luisa Lázaro, Jason P. Lerch, Klaus‐Peter Lesch, Mário R. Louzã, Beatríz Luna, Paulo Mattos, Jane McGrath, Filippo Muratori, Clodagh M. Murphy, Joel T. Nigg, Eileen Oberwelland-Weiss, Ruth Tuura, Kirsten O’Hearn, Jaap Oosterlaan, Mara Parellada, Paul Pauli, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Josep Antoni Ramos‐Quiroga, Andreas Reif, Liesbeth Reneman, Alessandra Retico, Pedro G. P. Rosa, Katya Rubia, Philip Shaw, Timothy J. Silk, Leanne Tamm, Óscar Vilarroya, Susanne Walitza, Neda Jahanshad, Stephen V. Faraone, Clyde Francks, Odile A. van den Heuvel, Tomáš Paus, Paul M. Thompson, Jan K. Buitelaar, Barbara Franke - Human Brain Mapping 2020 cited by 115

  18. Targeting the murine serotonin transporter: insights into human neurobiology

    Authors: , - Nature reviews. Neuroscience 2008 cited by 471

  19. Understanding the Role of Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation and Abnormal Myelination in Excessive Aggression Associated with Depression: Recent Input from Mechanistic Studies

    Authors: , , , , , , , - International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2023 cited by 49

  20. Low-dose lipopolysaccharide (LPS) inhibits aggressive and augments depressive behaviours in a chronic mild stress model in mice

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Neuroinflammation 2016 cited by 122

  21. Long story short: the serotonin transporter in emotion regulation and social cognition

    Authors: , - Nature Neuroscience 2007 cited by 1,038

  22. Role of Serotonin in the Immune System and in Neuroimmune Interactions

    Authors: , - Brain Behavior and Immunity 1998 cited by 432

  23. The genome of the platyfish, Xiphophorus maculatus, provides insights into evolutionary adaptation and several complex traits

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Genetics 2013 cited by 326

  24. Serotonin transporter gene hypomethylation predicts impaired antidepressant treatment response

    Authors: , , , , , , , - The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology 2014 cited by 183