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Klaus‐Peter Lesch

University of California, Los Angeles ORCID

1,323

Works

73,521

Citations

131

h-index

624

i10-index

Research Topics

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling

Affiliations

Goethe University Frankfurt2016–2016

United States Department of Health and Human Services2003–2003

National Institutes of Health1991–2001

STMicroelectronics (Switzerland)2020–2020

National Institute on Drug Abuse1998–2015

Top Works

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

Klaus‐Peter Lesch,Dietmar Bengel,et al.

19965,166 citations

Stress Responses and Cortisol

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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

Ditte Demontis,Raymond K. Walters,et al.

20182,288 citations

Allelic Variation of Human Serotonin Transporter Gene Expression

Armin Heils,Andreas Teufel,et al.

19962,221 citations

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

Phil H. Lee,Verneri Anttila,et al.

20191,449 citations

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

Turhan Canli,Klaus‐Peter Lesch

20071,029 citations

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

Martine Hoogman,Janita Bralten,et al.

2017859 citations

Altered Brain Serotonin Homeostasis and Locomotor Insensitivity to 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (“Ecstasy”) in Serotonin Transporter-Deficient Mic

Dietmar Bengel,Dennis L. Murphy,et al.

1998710 citations

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

Ditte Demontis,G. Bragi Walters,et al.

2023710 citations

A novel functional polymorphism within the promoter of the serotonin transporter gene: possible role in susceptibility to affective disorders.

David Collier,G. Stöber,et al.

1996666 citations