Benedikt Strunz

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 793 citations indexed

About

Benedikt Strunz is a scholar working on Immunology, Hepatology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benedikt Strunz has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 793 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Immunology, 9 papers in Hepatology and 8 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Benedikt Strunz's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (15 papers), Reproductive System and Pregnancy (7 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (5 papers). Benedikt Strunz is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (15 papers), Reproductive System and Pregnancy (7 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (5 papers). Benedikt Strunz collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Germany and Russia. Benedikt Strunz's co-authors include Niklas K. Björkström, Hans‐Gustaf Ljunggren, Heiner Wedemeyer, Markus Cornberg, Michael P. Manns, Katja Deterding, Julia Hengst, Johan K. Sandberg, Martin A. Ivarsson and Edwin Leeansyah and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Blood and Nature reviews. Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Benedikt Strunz

24 papers receiving 790 citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Natural killer cells in antiviral immunity

2021 296 citations Niklas K. Björkström, Benedikt Strunz et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benedikt Strunz Sweden	11	507	217	197	89	79	25	793
Federica Bozzano Italy	16	741 1.5×	175 0.8×	63 0.3×	51 0.6×	179 2.3×	31	918
Martine Loubeau United States	9	834 1.6×	131 0.6×	23 0.1×	125 1.4×	51 0.6×	9	1.1k
Lael Werner Israel	16	388 0.8×	154 0.7×	23 0.1×	203 2.3×	70 0.9×	38	828
Anna Gibbs Sweden	10	825 1.6×	162 0.7×	18 0.1×	68 0.8×	45 0.6×	13	1.0k
Aihua Lei China	14	518 1.0×	110 0.5×	13 0.1×	152 1.7×	41 0.5×	35	792
Grzegorz Skibiński United Kingdom	15	203 0.4×	241 1.1×	20 0.1×	117 1.3×	87 1.1×	26	724
Geraldine M. O’Connor United States	19	1.2k 2.4×	151 0.7×	21 0.1×	136 1.5×	67 0.8×	31	1.4k
Alireza Saeidi Malaysia	15	514 1.0×	305 1.4×	104 0.5×	106 1.2×	188 2.4×	19	869
Yoav Peretz Canada	13	687 1.4×	230 1.1×	40 0.2×	150 1.7×	186 2.4×	24	1.0k
Vanessa Sue Wacleche Canada	14	724 1.4×	187 0.9×	17 0.1×	146 1.6×	233 2.9×	17	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Benedikt Strunz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Benedikt Strunz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benedikt Strunz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Benedikt Strunz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Benedikt Strunz based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Benedikt Strunz. Benedikt Strunz is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Strunz, Benedikt, Martin A. Ivarsson, Dan Sun, et al.. (2026). Reconstitution of the uterine immune milieu after uterus or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Science Translational Medicine. 18(840). eadp2583–eadp2583.

Geanon, Daniel, Marija Janković, Christopher Maucourant, et al.. (2025). Origin of Hypofunctional CD103 ⁺ NK Cells in Cirrhosis‐Associated Ascites. European Journal of Immunology. 55(6). e51311–e51311. 1 indexed citations

Klein, Sebastian, Benedikt Strunz, Benjamin Maasoumy, et al.. (2024). CXCR6+CD69+ CD8+ T cells in ascites are associated with disease severity in patients with cirrhosis. JHEP Reports. 6(6). 101074–101074. 8 indexed citations

Filipovic, Iva, Dan Sun, Martin Cornillet, et al.. (2024). Tissue-specific nonheritable influences drive endometrial immune system variation. Science Immunology. 9(94). eadj7168–eadj7168. 4 indexed citations

Strunz, Benedikt, Anke Kraft, Markus Cornberg, et al.. (2024). Impending HCC diagnosis in patients with cirrhosis after HCV cure features a natural killer cell signature. Hepatology. 80(1). 202–222. 7 indexed citations

Strunz, Benedikt, et al.. (2022). 330 Human endometrial mait cells are transiently tissue resident and respond to neisseria gonorrhoeae. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 270. e94–e94. 1 indexed citations

Strunz, Benedikt, Iva Filipovic, Egle Kvedaraite, et al.. (2021). Continuous human uterine NK cell differentiation in response to endometrial regeneration and pregnancy. Science Immunology. 6(56). 77 indexed citations

Björkström, Niklas K., Benedikt Strunz, & Hans‐Gustaf Ljunggren. (2021). Natural killer cells in antiviral immunity. Nature reviews. Immunology. 22(2). 112–123. 296 indexed citations breakdown →

Du, Yanqin, Benedikt Strunz, Katja Deterding, et al.. (2021). Imprint of unconventional T‐cell response in acute hepatitis C persists despite successful early antiviral treatment. European Journal of Immunology. 52(3). 472–483. 10 indexed citations

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Strunz, Benedikt, et al.. (2021). Peritoneal cytokines of patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis drive NK and T cells towards an activated phenotype. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie. 1 indexed citations

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Gorin, Jean‐Baptiste, David F. G. Malone, Benedikt Strunz, et al.. (2020). Plasma FABP4 is associated with liver disease recovery during treatment-induced clearance of chronic HCV infection. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 2081–2081. 10 indexed citations

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Strunz, Benedikt, Volkan Özenci, Mats Brännström, et al.. (2020). Human endometrial MAIT cells are transiently tissue resident and respond to Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Mucosal Immunology. 14(2). 357–365. 19 indexed citations

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Strunz, Benedikt, Д. А. Гусев, Björn Fischler, et al.. (2020). Evidence for B cell maturation but not trained immunity in uninfected infants exposed to hepatitis C virus. Gut. 69(12). 2203–2213. 3 indexed citations

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Wedemeyer, Heiner, et al.. (2020). Reversal of Immunity After Clearance of Chronic HCV Infection—All Reset?. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 571166–571166. 21 indexed citations

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Filipovic, Iva, Benedikt Strunz, Danielle Friberg, et al.. (2019). 29-Color Flow Cytometry: Unraveling Human Liver NK Cell Repertoire Diversity. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2692–2692. 22 indexed citations

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Gramignoli, Roberto, et al.. (2019). Cellular mechanism in support of allogenic human amnion epithelial cell transplantation without immunosuppression. Cytotherapy. 21(5). S26–S26. 2 indexed citations

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Strunz, Benedikt, Julia Hengst, Katja Deterding, et al.. (2018). Chronic hepatitis C virus infection irreversibly impacts human natural killer cell repertoire diversity. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2275–2275. 64 indexed citations

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Paquin‐Proulx, Dominic, Benedikt Strunz, Soo Aleman, et al.. (2018). IL13Rα2 expression identifies tissue‐resident IL‐22‐producing PLZF⁺ innate T cells in the human liver. European Journal of Immunology. 48(8). 1329–1335. 6 indexed citations

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Maurer, Stefanie, Kathrin Rothfelder, Benedikt Strunz, et al.. (2018). The novel deubiquitinase inhibitor b-AP15 induces direct and NK cell-mediated antitumor effects in human mantle cell lymphoma. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 67(6). 935–947. 23 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Jonas, et al.. (2015). Belimumab, a Neutralizing BAFF (B Cell Activating Factor) Antibody, Enhances the Susceptibility of Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia (CLL) Cells to Abt-199 Treatment. Blood. 126(23). 2947–2947. 2 indexed citations

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