Andréas Schäffler

10.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
178 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Andréas Schäffler is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andréas Schäffler has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Epidemiology, 50 papers in Physiology and 49 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Andréas Schäffler's work include Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (92 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (45 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (17 papers). Andréas Schäffler is often cited by papers focused on Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (92 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (45 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (17 papers). Andréas Schäffler collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Andréas Schäffler's co-authors include Christa Büchler, Jürgen Schölmerich, Christa Buechler, Markus Neumeier, Johanna Weigert, Ulf Müller‐Ladner, Hans Herfarth, Charalampos Aslanidis, J Schölmerich and Josef Wanninger and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Nucleic Acids Research and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Andréas Schäffler

176 papers receiving 7.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Concise Review: Adipose Tissue-Derived Stromal Cells—Basic and Clinical Implications for Novel Cell-Based Therapies

2007 848 citations Andréas Schäffler, Christa Büchler profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andréas Schäffler Germany	44	4.1k	2.2k	1.9k	1.4k	1.3k	178	7.9k
Anne Bouloumié France	46	4.3k 1.1×	4.8k 2.2×	2.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	92	9.6k
Ichiro Manabe Japan	57	3.0k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	5.8k 3.1×	2.6k 1.9×	1.6k 1.2×	167	12.9k
Maximilian Zeyda Austria	40	2.0k 0.5×	1.9k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	1.9k 1.4×	838 0.7×	98	6.3k
Justin I. Odegaard United States	34	3.0k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	3.1k 1.7×	3.8k 2.7×	1.4k 1.1×	106	10.3k
Jun‐ichiro Miyagawa Japan	39	3.8k 0.9×	2.5k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	2.5k 2.0×	134	9.6k
Lata Mukundan United States	18	2.4k 0.6×	2.1k 1.0×	2.3k 1.2×	3.3k 2.4×	812 0.6×	24	7.1k
Derek A. Mann United Kingdom	64	4.0k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	4.4k 2.3×	1.7k 1.2×	1.8k 1.4×	198	12.1k
Antonio La Cava United States	55	2.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	5.2k 3.7×	499 0.4×	159	9.9k
Yutaka Takahashi Japan	40	1.4k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	590 0.4×	655 0.5×	213	5.6k
Kaori Sato Japan	36	1.5k 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	3.1k 1.6×	1.2k 0.9×	826 0.7×	108	6.4k

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Karakuş, Emre, Andreas Schmid, Andréas Schäffler, Stefan A. Wudy, & Joachim Geyer. (2025). Intracrine Formation of Steroid Hormones in Breast Cancer, Epidermal Keratinocyte, Dermal Fibroblast, and Adipocyte Cell Lines Measured by LC-MS/MS. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(3). 1188–1188. 2 indexed citations

Schmid, Andreas, Gerhard Liebisch, Ralph Burkhardt, et al.. (2024). Dynamics of the human bile acid metabolome during weight loss. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 25743–25743. 1 indexed citations

Karrasch, Thomas, Bastian Eul, Stefan Gattenlöhner, et al.. (2023). Whipple-Trias mit erhöhten und erniedrigten Insulinspiegeln. Die Innere Medizin. 64(4). 393–400.

Schmid, Andreas, et al.. (2023). Regulation of Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide (CAMP) Gene Expression by TNFα and cfDNA in Adipocytes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(21). 15820–15820. 3 indexed citations

Schmid, Andreas, et al.. (2021). Impact of oral lipid and glucose tolerance tests on the postprandial concentrations of angiopoietin-like proteins (Angptl) 3 and 4. European Journal of Nutrition. 61(4). 1919–1929. 7 indexed citations

Schmid, Andreas, et al.. (2018). Evidence of functional bile acid signaling pathways in adipocytes. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 483. 1–10. 33 indexed citations

Karrasch, Thomas, et al.. (2016). Unusual gastric mucosal infiltration by a medullary thyroid carcinoma: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 10(1). 208–208. 3 indexed citations

Karrasch, Thomas, et al.. (2016). How to Assess the Clinical Relevance of Novel RET Missense Variants in the Absence of Functional Studies?. European Thyroid Journal. 5(1). 73–77. 1 indexed citations

Schmid, Andreas, Andrea Kopp, Frank Hanses, Thomas Karrasch, & Andréas Schäffler. (2014). C1q/TNF-related protein-3 (CTRP-3) attenuates lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced systemic inflammation and adipose tissue Erk-1/-2 phosphorylation in mice in vivo. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 452(1). 8–13. 50 indexed citations

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Stuby, Fabian, Andréas Schäffler, Thorsten Haas, et al.. (2013). Insuffizienzfrakturen des Beckenrings. Der Unfallchirurg. 116(4). 351–366. 30 indexed citations

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Frommer, Klaus, Andréas Schäffler, Christa Büchler, et al.. (2012). Adiponectin isoforms: a potential therapeutic target in rheumatoid arthritis?. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 71(10). 1724–1732. 54 indexed citations

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Neumeier, Markus, Sabrina Bauer, Hilke Brühl, et al.. (2011). Adiponectin stimulates release of CCL2, -3, -4 and -5 while the surface abundance of CCR2 and -5 is simultaneously reduced in primary human monocytes. Cytokine. 56(3). 573–580. 12 indexed citations

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Wanninger, Josef, Markus Neumeier, Claus Hellerbrand, et al.. (2010). Lipid accumulation impairs adiponectin-mediated induction of activin A by increasing TGFbeta in primary human hepatocytes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1811(10). 626–633. 40 indexed citations

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Weigert, Johanna, Florian Obermeier, Markus Neumeier, et al.. (2009). Circulating levels of chemerin and adiponectin are higher in ulcerative colitis and chemerin is elevated in Crohnʼs disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 16(4). 630–637. 135 indexed citations

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Neumeier, Markus, Johanna Weigert, Elke Eggenhofer, et al.. (2006). Adiponectin-induced secretion of interleukin-6 (IL-6), monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1, CCL2) and interleukin-8 (IL-8, CXCL8) is impaired in monocytes from patients with type I diabetes. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 5(1). 17–17. 47 indexed citations

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Rieder, Florian, Ulrich Bolder, N Zorger, et al.. (2006). Use of Anticoagulation During Wireless Capsule Endoscopy for the Investigation of Recurrent Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Endoscopy. 38(5). 526–528. 15 indexed citations

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Schäffler, Andréas, Jürgen Schölmerich, & Christa Büchler. (2005). Mechanisms of Disease: adipocytokines and visceral adipose tissue—emerging role in intestinal and mesenteric diseases. Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2(2). 103–111. 116 indexed citations

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Schäffler, Andréas, Christa Büchler, Ulf Müller‐Ladner, et al.. (2004). Identification of Variables Influencing Resistin Serum Levels in Patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 36(10). 702–707. 69 indexed citations

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Schäffler, Andréas, A Ehling, Elena Neumann, et al.. (2003). Adipocytokines in Synovial FluidRESEARCH LETTER. JAMA. 290(13). 1709–1709.

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Zietz, B., et al.. (2001). GG-genotype in the promotor region of uncoupling-protein-1 gene is associated with lower level of dehydroepiandrosterone in type 2 diabetes. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes. 109(2). 102–106. 13 indexed citations

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