Bernhard Nieswandt

32.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
321 papers, 22.9k citations indexed

About

Bernhard Nieswandt is a scholar working on Hematology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernhard Nieswandt has authored 321 papers receiving a total of 22.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 207 papers in Hematology, 79 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 79 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Bernhard Nieswandt's work include Platelet Disorders and Treatments (193 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (77 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (74 papers). Bernhard Nieswandt is often cited by papers focused on Platelet Disorders and Treatments (193 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (77 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (74 papers). Bernhard Nieswandt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Bernhard Nieswandt's co-authors include Guido Stoll, Steve P. Watson, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Dávid Varga-Szabó, David Stegner, Irina Pleines, Attila Braun, Miroslava Požgajová, Valerie Schulte and Markus Bender and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Bernhard Nieswandt

315 papers receiving 22.6k citations

Hit Papers

Platelet-collagen interaction: is GPVI the central receptor? 1999 2026 2008 2017 2003 1999 2002 2005 2008 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Platelet-collagen interaction: is GPVI the central receptor?
    2003 887 citations Bernhard Nieswandt, Steve P. Watson Blood profile →
  2. Lysis of tumor cells by natural killer cells in mice is impeded by platelets.
    1999 706 citations Bernhard Nieswandt et al. profile →
  3. A Critical Role of Platelet Adhesion in the Initiation of Atherosclerotic Lesion Formation
    2002 668 citations Steffen Maßberg, Sabine Grüner et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  4. Defective thrombus formation in mice lacking coagulation factor XII
    2005 537 citations Thomas Renné, Sabine Grüner et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  5. Kindlin-3 is essential for integrin activation and platelet aggregation
    2008 528 citations Bernhard Nieswandt et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bernhard Nieswandt Germany 81 11.0k 5.1k 4.8k 4.3k 3.3k 321 22.9k
D Collen Belgium 89 10.7k 1.0× 7.5k 1.5× 5.4k 1.1× 1.9k 0.4× 2.1k 0.6× 435 28.7k
Johan W. M. Heemskerk Netherlands 65 7.6k 0.7× 3.4k 0.7× 3.8k 0.8× 1.8k 0.4× 1.1k 0.3× 327 15.0k
Sanford J. Shattil United States 82 8.8k 0.8× 7.6k 1.5× 2.3k 0.5× 3.3k 0.8× 10.3k 3.1× 178 22.0k
David J. Loskutoff United States 77 7.0k 0.6× 5.3k 1.0× 1.8k 0.4× 2.2k 0.5× 3.3k 1.0× 199 19.5k
Désiré Collen Belgium 72 6.1k 0.6× 9.7k 1.9× 3.1k 0.6× 2.1k 0.5× 1.4k 0.4× 333 24.7k
Lawrence F. Brass United States 69 6.7k 0.6× 3.8k 0.8× 2.2k 0.5× 2.0k 0.5× 1.4k 0.4× 188 13.3k
Christian Gachet France 73 6.4k 0.6× 3.9k 0.8× 5.1k 1.1× 1.4k 0.3× 915 0.3× 333 16.8k
Eric Jaffe United States 38 3.5k 0.3× 5.5k 1.1× 1.8k 0.4× 2.5k 0.6× 2.3k 0.7× 89 15.6k
Hidehiko Saito Japan 67 7.6k 0.7× 6.9k 1.3× 1.2k 0.2× 1.9k 0.4× 688 0.2× 484 18.5k
Galina K. Sukhova United States 83 2.3k 0.2× 7.3k 1.4× 4.2k 0.9× 10.9k 2.5× 3.1k 0.9× 168 27.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dupont, Sébastien, Anne Perrot, Véronique Ollivier, et al.. (2025). Comparative Effects of Glenzocimab and Eptifibatide on Bleeding Severity in 2 Mouse Models of Intracranial Hemorrhage. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(3). e034207–e034207. 1 indexed citations
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Nickel, Katrin F., Anne Jämsä, Sandra Konrath, et al.. (2025). Factor XII–driven coagulation traps bacterial infections. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 222(7). 2 indexed citations
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Di, Ying, Xueqing Wang, Malou Zuidscherwoude, et al.. (2023). Divalent nanobodies to platelet CLEC-2 can serve as agonists or antagonists. Communications Biology. 6(1). 376–376. 6 indexed citations
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Bieber, Michael, Michael K. Schuhmann, Alexander M. Kollikowski, et al.. (2021). Targeting platelet glycoprotein VI attenuates progressive ischemic brain damage before recanalization during middle cerebral artery occlusion in mice. Experimental Neurology. 344. 113804–113804. 17 indexed citations
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Stahnke, Stephanie, David J. J. de Gorter, Sebastian Dütting, et al.. (2021). Loss of Hem1 disrupts macrophage function and impacts migration, phagocytosis, and integrin-mediated adhesion. Current Biology. 31(10). 2051–2064.e8. 19 indexed citations
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Pankratz, Susann, Niklas Huntemann, Lars Masanneck, et al.. (2021). Platelet Inhibition by Low-Dose Acetylsalicylic Acid Reduces Neuroinflammation in an Animal Model of Multiple Sclerosis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(18). 9915–9915. 6 indexed citations
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Gadi, Ihsan, Sameen Fatima, Ahmed Elwakiel, et al.. (2020). Different DOACs Control Inflammation in Cardiac Ischemia-Reperfusion Differently. Circulation Research. 128(4). 513–529. 30 indexed citations
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Volz, Julia, Sarah Beck, Sheila Bryson, et al.. (2019). Platelet lamellipodium formation is not required for thrombus formation and stability. Blood. 134(25). 2318–2329. 33 indexed citations
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Stegner, David, Oğuzhan Angay, Jürgen Pinnecker, et al.. (2017). Thrombopoiesis is spatially regulated by the bone marrow vasculature. Nature Communications. 8(1). 127–127. 92 indexed citations
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Syvannarath, Varouna, Lamia Lamrani, Véronique Ollivier, et al.. (2015). Single platelets seal neutrophil-induced vascular breaches via GPVI during immune-complex–mediated inflammation in mice. Blood. 126(8). 1017–1026. 137 indexed citations
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Morowski, Martina, Timo Vögtle, Peter Kraft, et al.. (2013). Only severe thrombocytopenia results in bleeding and defective thrombus formation in mice. Blood. 121(24). 4938–4947. 99 indexed citations
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Schaff, Mathieu, Chaojun Tang, Catherine Bourdon, et al.. (2013). Integrin α 6 β 1 Is the Main Receptor for Vascular Laminins and Plays a Role in Platelet Adhesion, Activation, and Arterial Thrombosis. Circulation. 128(5). 541–552. 74 indexed citations
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Lonsdorf, Anke S., Bjoern F. Kraemer, Tanja Schoenberger, et al.. (2012). Engagement of alpha IIb beta 3 (GPIIb/IIIa) with alpha nu beta 3 Integrin Mediates Interaction of Melanoma Cells with Platelets A CONNECTION TO HEMATOGENOUS METASTASIS. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(3). 2 indexed citations
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Bender, Markus, Sebastian Hofmann, David Stegner, et al.. (2010). Differentially regulated GPVI ectodomain shedding by multiple platelet–expressed proteinases. Blood. 116(17). 3347–3355. 98 indexed citations
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May, Frauke, Ina Hagedorn, Irina Pleines, et al.. (2009). CLEC-2 is an essential platelet-activating receptor in hemostasis and thrombosis. Blood. 114(16). 3464–3472. 163 indexed citations
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Schröder, J, Renate Lüllmann‐Rauch, Nina Himmerkus, et al.. (2008). Deficiency of the Tetraspanin CD63 Associated with Kidney Pathology but Normal Lysosomal Function. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 29(4). 1083–1094. 83 indexed citations
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Liu, Yong, Rochna Chand, Janet L. Wee, et al.. (2008). CEACAM1 negatively regulates platelet-collagen interactions and thrombus growth in vitro and in vivo. Blood. 113(8). 1818–1828. 60 indexed citations
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Leng, Xing-Hong, Wei Zhang, Bernhard Nieswandt, & Paul F. Bray. (2005). Effects of Estrogen Replacement Therapies on Mouse Platelet Function and Glycoprotein VI Levels. Circulation Research. 97(5). 415–417. 20 indexed citations
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Maßberg, Steffen, Sabine Grüner, Ildiko Konrad, et al.. (2003). Enhanced in vivo platelet adhesion in vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP)–deficient mice. Blood. 103(1). 136–142. 101 indexed citations
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Bergmeier, Wolfgang, et al.. (2002). Flow cytometric detection of activated mouse integrin αIIbβ3 with a novel monoclonal antibody. Cytometry. 48(2). 80–86. 128 indexed citations

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