Benjamin Odermatt

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Odermatt is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Odermatt has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cell Biology and 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Odermatt's work include Connexins and lens biology (8 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (7 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (7 papers). Benjamin Odermatt is often cited by papers focused on Connexins and lens biology (8 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (7 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (7 papers). Benjamin Odermatt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Benjamin Odermatt's co-authors include Leon Lagnado, Stephen Royle, Björn Granseth, Klaus Willecke, Elena Dreosti, Christian Steinhäuser, Mario M. Dorostkar, Anton Nikolaev, Joachim Degen and Karl Schilling and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Odermatt

35 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis Is the Dominant Mechanism of Vesicle Retrieval at Hippocampal Synapses

2006 510 citations Björn Granseth, Benjamin Odermatt et al. Neuron profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Odermatt Germany	23	1.4k	980	605	244	187	36	2.1k
Pierre Billuart France	30	2.4k 1.7×	887 0.9×	769 1.3×	229 0.9×	148 0.8×	63	3.8k
Pei‐Lin Cheng Taiwan	14	659 0.5×	642 0.7×	237 0.4×	155 0.6×	40 0.2×	22	1.4k
Iris Killisch Germany	8	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	232 0.4×	150 0.6×	50 0.3×	9	2.1k
W Abramow-Newerly Canada	9	2.2k 1.6×	1.2k 1.2×	293 0.5×	268 1.1×	199 1.1×	15	3.3k
Britta J. Eickholt Germany	34	2.2k 1.6×	1.7k 1.8×	892 1.5×	232 1.0×	107 0.6×	80	3.6k
Francisco G. Scholl Spain	15	830 0.6×	560 0.6×	296 0.5×	150 0.6×	179 1.0×	22	1.6k
Eldon E. Geisert United States	29	1.4k 1.0×	779 0.8×	306 0.5×	265 1.1×	49 0.3×	103	2.5k
Sabina Kanton Germany	12	1.7k 1.2×	282 0.3×	102 0.2×	136 0.6×	138 0.7×	13	2.2k
Andreas Königstorfer Germany	12	1.5k 1.0×	838 0.9×	1.2k 2.0×	106 0.4×	100 0.5×	13	2.0k
Mitsuhiro Hashimoto Japan	27	1.4k 1.0×	958 1.0×	177 0.3×	130 0.5×	462 2.5×	51	3.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Odermatt

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Kolvenbach, Caroline M., Öznur Yılmaz, Filipa M. Lopes, et al.. (2025). Haploinsufficiency of ABL1 is associated with dominant isolated omphalocele. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 13. 1630894–1630894.

Feigenspan, Andreas, et al.. (2023). Impact of the Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel Antagonist Nimodipine on the Development of Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(4). 3716–3716. 4 indexed citations

Kolvenbach, Caroline M., Gabriel C. Dworschak, Adrian S. Woolf, et al.. (2023). Modelling human lower urinary tract malformations in zebrafish. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(1). 2–2. 4 indexed citations

Lepka, Klaudia, Jörg Felsberg, Gereon Poschmann, et al.. (2021). Glutaredoxin 2 promotes SP-1-dependent CSPG4 transcription and migration of wound healing NG2 glia and glioma cells: Enzymatic Taoism. Redox Biology. 49. 102221–102221. 8 indexed citations

Gellert, Manuela, Anna Moseler, Benjamin Odermatt, et al.. (2020). Molecular basis for the distinct functions of redox-active and FeS-transfering glutaredoxins. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3445–3445. 48 indexed citations

Okawa, Haruhisa, Wan‐Qing Yu, Ulf Matti, et al.. (2019). Dynamic assembly of ribbon synapses and circuit maintenance in a vertebrate sensory system. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2167–2167. 28 indexed citations

Yu, Wan‐Qing, Rana N. El‐Danaf, Haruhisa Okawa, et al.. (2018). Synaptic Convergence Patterns onto Retinal Ganglion Cells Are Preserved despite Topographic Variation in Pre- and Postsynaptic Territories. Cell Reports. 25(8). 2017–2026.e3. 24 indexed citations

Baden, Tom, Anton Nikolaev, Federico Esposti, et al.. (2014). A Synaptic Mechanism for Temporal Filtering of Visual Signals. PLoS Biology. 12(10). e1001972–e1001972. 32 indexed citations

Söhl, Goran, Sonja Hombach, Joachim Degen, & Benjamin Odermatt. (2013). The oligodendroglial precursor cell line Oli-neu represents a cell culture system to examine functional expression of the mouse gap junction gene connexin29 (Cx29). Frontiers in Pharmacology. 4. 83–83. 10 indexed citations

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Odermatt, Benjamin, Anton Nikolaev, & Leon Lagnado. (2012). Encoding of Luminance and Contrast by Linear and Nonlinear Synapses in the Retina. Neuron. 73(4). 758–773. 72 indexed citations

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Dorostkar, Mario M., Elena Dreosti, Benjamin Odermatt, & Leon Lagnado. (2010). Computational processing of optical measurements of neuronal and synaptic activity in networks. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 188(1). 141–150. 67 indexed citations

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Dreosti, Elena, Benjamin Odermatt, Mario M. Dorostkar, & Leon Lagnado. (2009). A genetically encoded reporter of synaptic activity in vivo. Nature Methods. 6(12). 883–889. 159 indexed citations

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Li, Xinbo, et al.. (2008). Ablation of Cx47 in transgenic mice leads to the loss of MUPP1, ZONAB and multiple connexins at oligodendrocyte–astrocyte gap junctions. European Journal of Neuroscience. 28(8). 1503–1517. 49 indexed citations

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Lagnado, Leon, Stephen Royle, Benjamin Odermatt, & Björn Granseth. (2007). Clathrin-mediated endocytosis is the dominant mechanism of vesicle retrieval at hippocampal synapses. Proceedings of The Physiological Society. 1 indexed citations

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Bedner, Peter, et al.. (2005). Selective Permeability of Different Connexin Channels to the Second Messenger Cyclic AMP. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(10). 6673–6681. 76 indexed citations

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Söhl, Goran, Benjamin Odermatt, Stephan Maxeiner, Joachim Degen, & Klaus Willecke. (2004). New insights into the expression and function of neural connexins with transgenic mouse mutants. Brain Research Reviews. 47(1-3). 245–259. 67 indexed citations

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Dutkowski, P., et al.. (1999). REDUCED OXIDATIVE STRESS DURING ACELLULAR REPERFUSION OF THE RAT LIVER AFTER HYPOTHERMIC OSCILLATING PERFUSION. Transplantation. 68(1). 44–50. 24 indexed citations

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Dutkowski, P., et al.. (1998). Stimulation of Anaerobic Glycolysis Enhances Liver Cell Viability During Cold Hypoxic Incubation of Liver Slices. Transplantation Proceedings. 30(1). 206–210. 1 indexed citations

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Dutkowski, Philipp, et al.. (1998). Hypothermic Oscillating Liver Perfusion Stimulates ATP Synthesis prior to Transplantation. Journal of Surgical Research. 80(2). 365–372. 74 indexed citations

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Dutkowski, Philipp, et al.. (1998). Rat Liver Preservation by Hypothermic Oscillating Liver Perfusion Compared to Simple Cold Storage. Cryobiology. 36(1). 61–70. 38 indexed citations

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