Barbara Moepps

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Barbara Moepps is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Moepps has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Oncology and 18 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Moepps's work include Chemokine receptors and signaling (17 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (10 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (9 papers). Barbara Moepps is often cited by papers focused on Chemokine receptors and signaling (17 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (10 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (9 papers). Barbara Moepps collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Italy. Barbara Moepps's co-authors include Marcus Thelen, Peter Gierschik, Simona Infantino, Fernando Arenzana‐Seisdedos, Ken Y.C. Chow, Bernard Lagane, Julie Harriague, Karl Balabanian, Françoise Bachelerie and Lorena Marchant and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Moepps

54 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

The Chemokine SDF-1/CXCL12 Binds to and Signals through the Orphan Receptor RDC1 in T Lymphocytes

2005 841 citations Simona Infantino, Barbara Moepps et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Barbara Moepps Germany	27	1.3k	1.1k	1.0k	438	320	54	3.1k
Hugo Vankelecom Belgium	38	889 0.7×	786 0.7×	1.9k 1.8×	205 0.5×	267 0.8×	118	4.3k
Thomas Amatruda United States	33	1.6k 1.2×	943 0.9×	1.7k 1.7×	165 0.4×	300 0.9×	66	3.8k
Frieder Schwenk Germany	17	429 0.3×	1.0k 0.9×	2.5k 2.5×	294 0.7×	341 1.1×	20	4.1k
Gretchen Frantz United States	34	1.6k 1.3×	630 0.6×	3.7k 3.7×	530 1.2×	693 2.2×	45	6.1k
Carola Ponzetto Italy	37	937 0.7×	365 0.3×	3.8k 3.7×	469 1.1×	400 1.3×	69	6.0k
R. Maki United States	14	653 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	1.6k 1.6×	191 0.4×	217 0.7×	17	3.3k
Jorge Laborda Spain	39	496 0.4×	542 0.5×	2.9k 2.9×	270 0.6×	170 0.5×	86	4.4k
Vasso Episkopou United Kingdom	30	493 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	3.1k 3.1×	434 1.0×	257 0.8×	53	4.9k
Hideki Garren United States	28	514 0.4×	1.9k 1.7×	1.4k 1.4×	191 0.4×	527 1.6×	59	4.6k
Scott F. Walk United States	21	407 0.3×	1.8k 1.7×	2.3k 2.3×	527 1.2×	224 0.7×	27	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Moepps

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Schnurbein, Julia von, S. Brandt, Barbara Moepps, et al.. (2024). Classification of Congenital Leptin Deficiency. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 109(10). 2602–2616. 8 indexed citations

Funcke, Jan‐Bernd, Guntram Borck, Belinda Lennerz, et al.. (2018). Functionality and Phenotypic Characteristics of Mutations in the Human Leptin Receptor. 1 indexed citations

Borck, Guntram, Jan‐Bernd Funcke, Katja Kohlsdorf, et al.. (2017). Estimated prevalence of potentially damaging variants in the leptin gene. PubMed. 4(1). 10–10. 19 indexed citations

Moepps, Barbara & Marcus Thelen. (2015). Monitoring Scavenging Activity of Chemokine Receptors. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 570. 87–118. 14 indexed citations

Moepps, Barbara, et al.. (2015). Cannabinoid receptor 2 expression modulates Gβ 1 γ 2 protein interaction with the activator of G protein signalling 2/dynein light chain protein Tctex-1. Biochemical Pharmacology. 99. 60–72. 5 indexed citations

Fischer‐Posovszky, Pamela, Markus Rojewski, Daniel Tews, et al.. (2013). Absence of CC chemokine receptors 2a and 2b from human adipose lineage cells. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 369(1-2). 72–85. 1 indexed citations

Vatter, Petra, et al.. (2011). LARG links histamine-H1-receptor-activated Gq to Rho-GTPase-dependent signaling pathways. Cellular Signalling. 24(3). 652–663. 18 indexed citations

Kormann, Michael, Andreas Hector, Verónica Marcos, et al.. (2011). CXCR1andCXCR2haplotypes synergistically modulate cystic fibrosis lung disease. European Respiratory Journal. 39(6). 1385–1390. 25 indexed citations

Théveneau, Eric, Lorena Marchant, Sei Kuriyama, et al.. (2010). Collective Chemotaxis Requires Contact-Dependent Cell Polarity. Developmental Cell. 19(1). 39–53. 425 indexed citations

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Boutin, Camille, et al.. (2010). Expression and function of CXCR7 in the mouse forebrain. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 224(1-2). 72–79. 31 indexed citations

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Wolff, Michael W., Jörg Wiedenmann, Barbara Moepps, et al.. (2009). CXCR2 Inverse Agonism Detected by Arrestin Redistribution. SLAS DISCOVERY. 14(9). 1076–1091. 3 indexed citations

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Infantino, Simona, Barbara Moepps, & Marcus Thelen. (2006). Expression and Regulation of the Orphan Receptor RDC1 and Its Putative Ligand in Human Dendritic and B Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 176(4). 2197–2207. 113 indexed citations

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Tiveron, Marie-Catherine, Mireille Rossel, Barbara Moepps, et al.. (2006). Molecular Interaction between Projection Neuron Precursors and Invading Interneurons via Stromal-Derived Factor 1 (CXCL12)/CXCR4 Signaling in the Cortical Subventricular Zone/Intermediate Zone. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(51). 13273–13278. 154 indexed citations

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Moepps, Barbara, et al.. (2005). A homolog of the human chemokine receptor CXCR1 is expressed in the mouse. Molecular Immunology. 43(7). 897–914. 57 indexed citations

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Walliser, Claudia, et al.. (2005). Isozyme-specific Stimulation of Phospholipase C-γ2 by Rac GTPases. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(47). 38923–38931. 68 indexed citations

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Thelen, Sylvia, Barbara Moepps, Peter Gierschik, et al.. (2004). Unusual Chemokine Receptor Antagonism Involving a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway. The Journal of Immunology. 172(11). 6715–6722. 37 indexed citations

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Casarosa, Paola, Wiro M. P. B. Menge, Rosalba Minisini, et al.. (2003). Identification of the First Nonpeptidergic Inverse Agonist for a Constitutively Active Viral-encoded G Protein-coupled Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(7). 5172–5178. 73 indexed citations

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Vugrek, Oliver & Barbara Moepps. (2002). Hamy3, a novel type 100 kDa myosin from sunflower. Journal of Experimental Botany. 53(369). 769–771. 5 indexed citations

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Moepps, Barbara, Petra Vatter, Reinhard Frodl, et al.. (1999). Alternative Splicing Produces Transcripts Encoding Four Variants of Mouse G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 6. Genomics. 60(2). 199–209. 15 indexed citations

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Moepps, Barbara, Reinhard Frodl, Hans‐Reimer Rodewald, Marco Baggiolini, & Peter Gierschik. (1997). Two murine homologues of the human chemokine receptor CXCR4 mediating stromal cell‐derived factor 1α activation of G_i2 are differentially expressed in vivo. European Journal of Immunology. 27(8). 2102–2112. 68 indexed citations

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