Alfons Schnitzler is an expert in Neurology at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (Germany). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Alfons Schnitzler in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Electric Stimulation Therapy, Basal Ganglia Diseases and Parkinson Disease. Alfons Schnitzler has authored 693 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 18 clinical trials, 2 of them ongoing. SLR score: 2,082 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Alfons Schnitzler Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Germany
2 082 ScienceLeadR Reputation 2082
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Neurology

Subspecialties: Public Health - Surgery - Medical Imaging

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 1992 - 2026

Source: PubMed

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 693

Citations

Citations: 32 200 1st author: 38 Last author: 174 Unique author: 5


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Reply: Is the high beta response network orthogonal to subthalamic topography?
PMID 42834005
Brain20260
Dopamine modulation of motor and implicit learning contributions to auditory temporal attention.
PMID 42774941 — dopamine, learning
iScience20260
Phenotype-specific white matter microstructural alterations and their clinical correlates in Wilson disease.
PMID 42562855 — white matter, neurites, phenotype, hepatolenticular degeneration
Sci Rep20261
PSP-specific atrophy targets regions connecting the salience network and subcortical circuits.
PMID 42462481 — gray matter, atrophy, brain, cholinergic agents
Neuroimage Clin20260
Planimetric and Linear MRI Markers for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Classification: A Large Multicohort International Study.
PMID 42227858 — supranuclear palsy, progressive, parkinson disease, parkinsonian disorders, classification, mesencephalon, radiology, diagnosis, paralysis
Radiology20260

Clinical Studies 18

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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Principal Investigator: 1

By phase:

N/A 6
Phase 3 5
Phase 2 4
Phase 4 2
Phase 1 1

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Completed 8
Unknown 5
Active not recruiting 2
Recruiting 2
Terminated 1

By type:

Interventional 14
Observational 4

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 4
multicentric2to4 1
multicentric5to9 2
multicentricup10 11

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Cohort/Consortium Investigators 4

Ongoing Clinical Trials

2 ongoing trials started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
Safety Tolerability and Symptomatic Efficacy of the ROCK Inhibitor Fasudil in Patients with Parkinson s Disease (ROCK PD)
2024-517413-33-00 — safety, parkinson disease
Phase 2Active not recruiting2023
Chronic Outcome Monitoring for DBS in Dystonia
NCT07244549 — electrophysiology, brain, dystonia, biomarkers, signs and symptoms, deep brain stimulation, records, therapeutics
N/ARecruiting2024

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