Bernd Fritzsch

23.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
356 papers, 16.4k citations indexed

About

Bernd Fritzsch is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernd Fritzsch has authored 356 papers receiving a total of 16.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 176 papers in Sensory Systems, 146 papers in Molecular Biology and 79 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Bernd Fritzsch's work include Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (169 papers), Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (60 papers) and Vestibular and auditory disorders (50 papers). Bernd Fritzsch is often cited by papers focused on Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (169 papers), Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (60 papers) and Vestibular and auditory disorders (50 papers). Bernd Fritzsch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Czechia. Bernd Fritzsch's co-authors include Kirk W. Beisel, Israt Jahan, Edwin W. Rubel, Adel Maklad, Sarah Pauley, Ning Pan, Jennifer Kersigo, Karen L. Elliott, David H. Nichols and Ulla Pirvola and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Bernd Fritzsch

354 papers receiving 16.2k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bernd Fritzsch United States	71	8.3k	7.4k	3.6k	2.3k	2.0k	356	16.4k
Edwin W. Rubel United States	79	11.1k 1.3×	4.1k 0.6×	3.0k 0.8×	4.0k 1.8×	3.2k 1.6×	291	17.0k
Christine Petit France	78	10.2k 1.2×	11.8k 1.6×	1.6k 0.5×	2.6k 1.2×	551 0.3×	334	19.9k
Yehoash Raphael United States	53	6.8k 0.8×	2.5k 0.3×	1.3k 0.4×	2.9k 1.3×	603 0.3×	183	9.2k
Ulrich Müller United States	50	3.6k 0.4×	4.4k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	1.0k 0.4×	327 0.2×	105	8.5k
David W. Raible United States	60	2.6k 0.3×	5.5k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	358 0.2×	1.1k 0.6×	136	10.4k
Andrew K. Groves United States	44	3.0k 0.4×	4.3k 0.6×	879 0.2×	739 0.3×	679 0.3×	104	7.0k
Luis Puelles Spain	70	769 0.1×	11.6k 1.6×	6.4k 1.8×	2.0k 0.9×	586 0.3×	275	17.9k
Enrico Mugnaini United States	68	4.1k 0.5×	4.0k 0.5×	6.4k 1.8×	2.8k 1.2×	262 0.1×	174	12.8k
Karen P. Steel United Kingdom	52	5.9k 0.7×	6.7k 0.9×	819 0.2×	1.3k 0.6×	459 0.2×	183	11.2k
M. Charles Liberman United States	92	23.0k 2.8×	3.5k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	18.0k 7.9×	943 0.5×	223	26.7k

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Fritzsch, Bernd. (2024). Evolution and development of extraocular motor neurons, nerves and muscles in vertebrates. Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger. 253. 152225–152225. 7 indexed citations

Kersigo, Jennifer, Linjing Xu, Ning Pan, et al.. (2020). Effects of Neurod1 Expression on Mouse and Human Schwannoma Cells. The Laryngoscope. 131(1). E259–E270. 20 indexed citations

Müller, Maren, et al.. (2020). Sharing von Produktionskapazitäten mittels digitaler Plattformen. Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb. 115(4). 257–261. 1 indexed citations

Fritzsch, Bernd & Malte Stonis. (2019). Drohnen zum Materialtransport. Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb. 114(9). 584–587. 1 indexed citations

Tan, Xiaodong, Israt Jahan, Yingyue Xu, et al.. (2018). Auditory Neural Activity in Congenitally Deaf Mice Induced by Infrared Neural Stimulation. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 388–388. 33 indexed citations

Chumak, Tetyana, et al.. (2018). Neurod1 Is Essential for the Primary Tonotopic Organization and Related Auditory Information Processing in the Midbrain. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(6). 984–1004. 48 indexed citations

Chen, Yi–Ju, et al.. (2012). Hoxb1 Controls Anteroposterior Identity of Vestibular Projection Neurons. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e34762–e34762. 25 indexed citations

Pan, Ning, Israt Jahan, Jennifer Kersigo, et al.. (2012). A Novel Atoh1 “Self-Terminating” Mouse Model Reveals the Necessity of Proper Atoh1 Level and Duration for Hair Cell Differentiation and Viability. PLoS ONE. 7(1). e30358–e30358. 90 indexed citations

Pan, Ning, Benjamin J. Kopecky, Israt Jahan, & Bernd Fritzsch. (2012). Understanding the evolution and development of neurosensory transcription factors of the ear to enhance therapeutic translation. Cell and Tissue Research. 349(2). 415–432. 25 indexed citations

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Kindermann, Stephan, Florian Schintke, & Bernd Fritzsch. (2012). A Collaborative Data Management Infrastructure for Climate Data Analysis. Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut). 13(4). 10569–3. 2 indexed citations

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Pan, Ning, Israt Jahan, Jennifer Kersigo, et al.. (2010). Conditional deletion of Atoh1 using Pax2-Cre results in viable mice without differentiated cochlear hair cells that have lost most of the organ of Corti. Hearing Research. 275(1-2). 66–80. 91 indexed citations

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Jahan, Israt, Jennifer Kersigo, Ning Pan, & Bernd Fritzsch. (2010). Neurod1 regulates survival and formation of connections in mouse ear and brain. Cell and Tissue Research. 341(1). 95–110. 71 indexed citations

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Elliott, Karen L. & Bernd Fritzsch. (2010). Transplantation of Xenopus laevis ears reveals the ability to form afferent and efferent connections with the spinal cord. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 54(10). 1443–1451. 18 indexed citations

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Morris, Jacqueline K., Adel Maklad, Laura A. Hansen, et al.. (2006). A disorganized innervation of the inner ear persists in the absence of ErbB2. Brain Research. 1091(1). 186–199. 65 indexed citations

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Fritzsch, Bernd, Veronica Matei, David H. Nichols, et al.. (2005). Atoh1 null mice show directed afferent fiber growth to undifferentiated ear sensory epithelia followed by incomplete fiber retention. Developmental Dynamics. 233(2). 570–583. 109 indexed citations

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Müller, Myriam, et al.. (2003). Nkx6.1 controls migration and axon pathfinding of cranial branchio-motoneurons. Development. 130(23). 5815–5826. 58 indexed citations

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Fritzsch, Bernd & Kirk W. Beisel. (2001). Evolution and development of the vertebrate ear. Brain Research Bulletin. 55(6). 711–721. 56 indexed citations

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Ma, Qiufu, David J. Anderson, & Bernd Fritzsch. (2000). Neurogenin 1 Null Mutant Ears Develop Fewer, Morphologically Normal Hair Cells in Smaller Sensory Epithelia Devoid of Innervation. Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. 1(2). 129–143. 243 indexed citations

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Fritzsch, Bernd. (1997). The role of neurotrophic factors in regulating the development of inner ear innervation. Trends in Neurosciences. 20(4). 159–164. 176 indexed citations

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Bleckmann, Horst, et al.. (1991). Peripheral and central aspects of the acoustic and lateral line system of a bottom dwelling catfish, Ancistrus sp.. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 314(3). 452–466. 34 indexed citations

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