Carsten Culmsee

16.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
162 papers, 12.7k citations indexed

About

Carsten Culmsee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Carsten Culmsee has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 12.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 26 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Carsten Culmsee's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (36 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (28 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (23 papers). Carsten Culmsee is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (36 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (28 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (23 papers). Carsten Culmsee collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Carsten Culmsee's co-authors include Mark P. Mattson, Josef Krieglstein, Nikolaus Plesnila, Simonetta Camandola, Amalia M. Dolga, Ernst Wagner, Ward A. Pedersen, Stefan Landshamer, Zhihong Guo and Vera Junker and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Carsten Culmsee

158 papers receiving 12.6k 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.

Glutathione Peroxidase 4 Senses and Translates Oxidative Stress into 12/15-Lipoxygenase Dependent- and AIF-Mediated Cell Death

2008 1.1k citations Carsten Culmsee et al. profile →
Homocysteine Elicits a DNA Damage Response in Neurons That Promotes Apoptosis and Hypersensitivity to Excitotoxicity

2000 658 citations Carsten Culmsee, Mark P. Mattson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Key mechanisms of affective disorders 2025 ·Der Nervenarzt ·Philipp Kanske, Nina Alexander, Nadine Bernhardt, Stefan Ehrlich, Joachim Groß, Carsten Culmsee, Elisabeth J. Leehr, Andreas Jansen, Kay Jüngling, Philipp Ritter, (unknown), Ida Wessing, Tilo Kircher, Markus Wöhr	0
2	Drp1 depletion protects against ferroptotic cell death by preserving mitochondrial integrity and redox homeostasis 2024 ·Cell Death and Disease ·(unknown), (unknown), Zohreh Fattahi, Carsten Culmsee	14
3	AMPK Activation by Cimicifuga racemosa Extract Ze 450 Is Associated with Metabolic Effects and Cellular Resilience against Age-Related Pathologies in Different Tissue Cell Types 2024 ·Pharmaceutics ·(unknown), Peter Schnierle, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jürgen Drewe, Eduardo Muñóz, Bernd L. Fiebich, Carsten Culmsee	2
4	Novel Insights into Parkin–Mediated Mitochondrial Dysfunction and “Mito-Inflammation” in α-Synuclein Toxicity. The Role of the cGAS–STING Signalling Pathway 2024 ·Journal of Inflammation Research ·Magdalena Gąssowska-Dobrowolska, (unknown), Carsten Culmsee, Agata Adamczyk	7
5	Dying transplanted neural stem cells mediate survival bystander effects in the injured brain 2023 ·Cell Death and Disease ·Wei Han, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jörg Kahnt, Amalia M. Dolga, Cuicui Xie, Nikolaus Plesnila, Changlian Zhu, Klas Blomgren, Carsten Culmsee	4
6	Radiotracers for Imaging of Inflammatory Biomarkers TSPO and COX-2 in the Brain and in the Periphery 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), Christoph Rummel, Damiano Librizzi, Carsten Culmsee, Behrooz H. Yousefi	5
7	Flavonoid–Phenolic Acid Hybrids Are Potent Inhibitors of Ferroptosis via Attenuation of Mitochondrial Impairment 2023 ·Antioxidants ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sandra Gunesch, Julian Hofmann, Michael Decker, Carsten Culmsee	8
8	Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species Formation Determines ACSL4/LPCAT2-Mediated Ferroptosis 2023 ·Antioxidants ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dieter Steinhilber, Carsten Culmsee	38
9	SK-Channel Activation Alters Peripheral Metabolic Pathways in Mice, but Not Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Fever or Inflammation 2022 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Amalia M. Dolga, Birgit Honrath, (unknown), Sybille Mazurek, Carsten Culmsee, Regien G. Schoemaker, Rüdiger Gerstberger, Joachim Roth, Christoph Rummel	3
10	RIPK1 or RIPK3 deletion prevents progressive neuronal cell death and improves memory function after traumatic brain injury 2021 ·Acta Neuropathologica Communications ·(unknown), Igor Khalin, Marco Duering, Farida Hellal, Carsten Culmsee, Peter Vandenabeele, Nikolaus Plesnila, Nicole A. Terpolilli	51
11	Design, Optimization, and Structural Characterization of an Apoptosis-Inducing Factor Peptide Targeting Human Cyclophilin A to Inhibit Apoptosis Inducing Factor-Mediated Cell Death 2021 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·L. Russo, (unknown), Biancamaria Farina, Amalia M. Dolga, Alessandra Monti, Andrea Caporale, Carsten Culmsee, Roberto Fattorusso, Menotti Ruvo, Nunzianna Doti	11
12	Cylindromatosis mediates neuronal cell death in vitro and in vivo 2018 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·Goutham K. Ganjam, Nicole A. Terpolilli, (unknown), (unknown), Lena Hoffmann, (unknown), Christiane Herden, Joachim Roth, Nikolaus Plesnila, Carsten Culmsee	32
13	Inhibition of the AIF/CypA complex protects against intrinsic death pathways induced by oxidative stress 2014 ·Cell Death and Disease ·Nunzianna Doti, (unknown), Pasqualina Liana Scognamiglio, Amalia M. Dolga, Nikolaus Plesnila, Menotti Ruvo, Carsten Culmsee	55
14	Mitochondrial Small Conductance SK2 Channels Prevent Glutamate-induced Oxytosis and Mitochondrial Dysfunction 2013 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Amalia M. Dolga, Michael F. Netter, Fabiana Perocchi, Nunzianna Doti, Lilja Meissner, (unknown), (unknown), Hans Zischka, Nikolaus Plesnila, Niels Decher, Carsten Culmsee	83
15	Causal Role of Apoptosis-Inducing Factor for Neuronal Cell Death Following Traumatic Brain Injury 2008 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Jennifer E. Slemmer, Changlian Zhu, Stefan Landshamer, Raimund Trabold, (unknown), Ardavan Ardeshiri, Ernst Wagner, Marva I. Sweeney, Klas Blomgren, Carsten Culmsee, John T. Weber, Nikolaus Plesnila	73
16	Egr-1 Regulates Expression of the Glial Scar Component Phosphacan in Astrocytes after Experimental Stroke 2008 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Heike Beck, (unknown), Carsten Culmsee, Nikolaus Plesnila, Antonis K. Hatzopoulos	55
17	Structure–activity relationships by interligand NOE-based design and synthesis of antiapoptotic compounds targeting Bid 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Barbara Becattini, Carsten Culmsee, Marilisa Leone, Dayong Zhai, Xiyun Zhang, Kevin Crowell, Michele F. Rega, Stefan Landshamer, John C. Reed, Nikolaus Plesnila, Maurizio Pellecchia	67
18	Bone marrow stromal cells mediate protection through stimulation of PI3-K/Akt and MAPK signaling in neurons 2006 ·Neurochemistry International ·(unknown), (unknown), Stefan Landshamer, Andreas Straube, C. S. Padovan, Nikolaus Plesnila, Carsten Culmsee	77
19	Purification of polyethylenimine polyplexes highlights the role of free polycations in gene transfer 2004 ·The Journal of Gene Medicine ·Sabine Boeckle, Katharina von Gersdorff, (unknown), Carsten Culmsee, Ernst Wagner, Manfred Ogris	372
20	Reciprocal inhibition of p53 and nuclear factor-kappaB transcriptional activities determines cell survival or death in neurons. 2003 ·PubMed ·Carsten Culmsee, (unknown), Vera Junker, (unknown), (unknown), Simonetta Camandola, (unknown), (unknown), Mark P. Mattson, Josef Krieglstein	127

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