Astrid Jüngel

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Astrid Jüngel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Astrid Jüngel has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 18 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Astrid Jüngel's work include Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases (23 papers), Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (12 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (9 papers). Astrid Jüngel is often cited by papers focused on Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases (23 papers), Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (12 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (9 papers). Astrid Jüngel collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Astrid Jüngel's co-authors include Steffen Gay, Renate E. Gay, Oliver Distler, Jörg H. W. Distler, Beat A. Michel, Georg Schett, Britta Maurer, Alfiya Akhmetshina, Jochen Zwerina and Otylia Kowal‐Bielecka and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Astrid Jüngel

67 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

MicroRNA‐29, a key regulator of collagen expression in systemic sclerosis

2010 434 citations Britta Maurer, Joanna Stańczyk et al. Arthritis & Rheumatism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Astrid Jüngel Switzerland	37	2.1k	1.1k	1.1k	876	826	67	4.6k
Clara Dees Germany	43	2.5k 1.2×	2.2k 1.9×	1.2k 1.0×	591 0.7×	297 0.4×	85	5.8k
Hitoshi Okochi Japan	36	3.1k 1.5×	722 0.6×	942 0.8×	462 0.5×	453 0.5×	108	6.3k
Franck Verrecchia France	40	3.4k 1.6×	749 0.7×	718 0.6×	379 0.4×	816 1.0×	99	6.2k
Masatoshi Jinnin Japan	47	2.7k 1.3×	1.9k 1.7×	1.3k 1.2×	670 0.8×	1.3k 1.6×	234	7.0k
George Bou–Gharios United Kingdom	44	3.4k 1.6×	842 0.7×	578 0.5×	509 0.6×	465 0.6×	158	6.6k
Claudio Gambini Italy	37	1.4k 0.6×	469 0.4×	992 0.9×	418 0.5×	647 0.8×	170	4.6k
Kanako Kikuchi Japan	34	1.5k 0.7×	1.6k 1.4×	550 0.5×	538 0.6×	299 0.4×	106	3.8k
Hideo Harigae Japan	35	2.0k 1.0×	444 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	732 0.8×	294 0.4×	316	4.7k
Nicolás Ortonne France	37	807 0.4×	1.4k 1.2×	606 0.5×	906 1.0×	216 0.3×	203	4.8k
Swati Bhattacharyya United States	34	1.4k 0.7×	1.5k 1.3×	760 0.7×	314 0.4×	269 0.3×	56	3.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Astrid Jüngel

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Jüngel, Astrid, Hubert Rehrauer, Lennart Opitz, et al.. (2025). Identification of two biological subgroups of complex regional pain syndrome type 1 by transcriptomic profiling of skin and blood in women. Molecular Medicine. 31(1). 94–94. 1 indexed citations

Rimann, Markus, Astrid Jüngel, Sara Mousavi, et al.. (2022). Acrylonitrile and Pullulan Based Nanofiber Mats as Easily Accessible Scaffolds for 3D Skin Cell Models Containing Primary Cells. Cells. 11(3). 445–445. 4 indexed citations

Chakraborty, Debomita, Honglin Zhu, Astrid Jüngel, et al.. (2020). Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 activates a network of profibrotic signaling pathways to promote fibrosis in systemic sclerosis. Science Translational Medicine. 12(563). 36 indexed citations

Matei, Alexandru‐Emil, Chih‐Wei Chen, Andrea‐Hermina Györfi, et al.. (2019). Vascularised human skin equivalents as a novel in vitro model of skin fibrosis and platform for testing of antifibrotic drugs. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 78(12). 1686–1692. 27 indexed citations

Prajzlerová, Klára, Markéta Hušáková, Šárka Forejtová, et al.. (2017). Association between circulating miRNAs and spinal involvement in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. PLoS ONE. 12(9). e0185323–e0185323. 31 indexed citations

Ramming, Andreas, Jörg H. W. Distler, Georg Schett, Steffen Gay, & Astrid Jüngel. (2014). Epigenetische Modifikationen bei Autoimmunerkrankungen. Zeitschrift für Rheumatologie. 73(7). 636–638. 2 indexed citations

Filková, Mária, Astrid Jüngel, Renate E. Gay, & Steffen Gay. (2012). MicroRNAs in Rheumatoid Arthritis. BioDrugs. 26(3). 131–141. 86 indexed citations

Dees, Clara, Alfiya Akhmetshina, Pawel Zerr, et al.. (2011). Platelet-derived serotonin links vascular disease and tissue fibrosis. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 208(5). 961–972. 207 indexed citations

Trenkmann, Michelle, Caroline Ospelt, Emmanuel Karouzakis, et al.. (2011). Down‐regulation of microRNA‐34a* in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts promotes apoptosis resistance. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 64(6). 1771–1779. 110 indexed citations

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Ospelt, Caroline, Fabia Brentano, Astrid Jüngel, et al.. (2009). Expression, regulation, and signaling of the pattern‐recognition receptor nucleotide‐binding oligomerization domain 2 in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 60(2). 355–363. 58 indexed citations

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Hemmatazad, Hossein, Caroline Ospelt, Marie‐Christine Bouton, et al.. (2009). Functional autoantibodies against serpin E2 in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 62(1). 93–104. 12 indexed citations

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Venalis, Paulius, Britta Maurer, Alfiya Akhmetshina, et al.. (2008). Lack of inhibitory effects of the anti‐fibrotic drug imatinib on endothelial cell functions in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 13(10). 4185–4191. 10 indexed citations

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Funke, Benjamin, et al.. (2006). Transdermal photodynamic therapy—a treatment option for rheumatic destruction of small joints?. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 38(9). 866–874. 12 indexed citations

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Distler, Jörg H. W., Astrid Jüngel, Lars Huber, et al.. (2006). Imatinib mesylate reduces production of extracellular matrix and prevents development of experimental dermal fibrosis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 56(1). 311–322. 299 indexed citations

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Neidhart, Michel, Astrid Jüngel, Caroline Ospelt, et al.. (2005). Deficient expression of interleukin‐10 receptor α chain in rheumatoid arthritis synovium: Limitation of animal models of inflammation. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 52(10). 3315–3318. 20 indexed citations

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Jüngel, Astrid, et al.. (2005). Trichostatin A sensitises rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts for TRAIL-induced apoptosis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 65(7). 910–912. 67 indexed citations

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Salemi, Souzan, André Aeschlimann, Astrid Jüngel, et al.. (2005). Detection of kappa and delta opioid receptors in skin—Outside the nervous system. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 338(2). 1012–1017. 38 indexed citations

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Kurowska‐Stolarska, Mariola, J. Distler, Thomas Pap, et al.. (2004). The inhibitor of differentiation-2 (Id-2) induced by hypoxia promotes bone de radation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 1 indexed citations

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Jüngel, Astrid, Jörg H. W. Distler, Christian A. Seemayer, et al.. (2004). Expression of interleukin‐21 receptor, but not interleukin‐21, in synovial fibroblasts and synovial macrophages of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 50(5). 1468–1476. 149 indexed citations

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Schädlich, H., Werner Falk, Astrid Jüngel, et al.. (1999). Anti-inflammatory effects of systemic anti-tumour necrosis factor α treatment in human/murine SCID arthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 58(7). 428–434. 9 indexed citations

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