Christian Kaltschmidt

10.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
97 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Christian Kaltschmidt is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Kaltschmidt has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Cancer Research, 41 papers in Molecular Biology and 32 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Christian Kaltschmidt's work include NF-κB Signaling Pathways (47 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (23 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (18 papers). Christian Kaltschmidt is often cited by papers focused on NF-κB Signaling Pathways (47 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (23 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (18 papers). Christian Kaltschmidt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and France. Christian Kaltschmidt's co-authors include Barbara Kaltschmidt, Patrick A. Baeuerle, Luke O'neill, Darius Widera, Martin Uherek, Benedikt Volk, Hartmut Wekerle, Marc Müller, Rainer Renkawitz and Harald Neumann and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Christian Kaltschmidt

95 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

NF-kB: a crucial transcription factor for glial and neuronal cell function

1997 890 citations Christian Kaltschmidt et al. profile →
Activated transcription factor nuclear factor-kappa B is present in the atherosclerotic lesion.

1996 677 citations Christian Kaltschmidt et al. profile →
Transcription factor NF-κB is activated in primary neurons by amyloid β peptides and in neurons surrounding early plaques from patients with Alzheimer disease

1997 532 citations Barbara Kaltschmidt, Christian Kaltschmidt et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christian Kaltschmidt Germany	39	3.4k	2.7k	2.1k	1.5k	1.3k	97	8.0k
Barbara Kaltschmidt Germany	43	3.1k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	146	6.9k
Ken Arai United States	63	4.8k 1.4×	1.2k 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	3.4k 2.3×	1.2k 0.9×	238	11.8k
Swapan K. Ray United States	57	4.9k 1.4×	1.0k 0.4×	821 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	213	10.1k
Luca Battistini Italy	60	3.4k 1.0×	957 0.4×	5.0k 2.4×	1.2k 0.8×	853 0.6×	157	11.4k
Bogdan A. Stoica United States	56	4.4k 1.3×	777 0.3×	1.2k 0.6×	2.4k 1.6×	1.2k 0.9×	113	9.4k
Kaoru Saijo Japan	33	3.2k 0.9×	632 0.2×	3.1k 1.5×	2.5k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	76	9.1k
Mariagrazia Grilli Italy	31	1.8k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	800 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	88	4.6k
Zengqiang Yuan China	51	5.5k 1.6×	1.0k 0.4×	911 0.4×	984 0.6×	730 0.5×	140	8.6k
Zheng‐Hong Qin China	62	6.5k 1.9×	1.3k 0.5×	898 0.4×	1.9k 1.2×	2.8k 2.1×	252	12.6k
Naren L. Banik United States	58	5.6k 1.6×	884 0.3×	982 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	2.9k 2.2×	295	12.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Christian Kaltschmidt

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian Kaltschmidt

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kaltschmidt, Barbara, et al.. (2024). NF-κB in Alzheimer’s Disease: Friend or Foe? Opposite Functions in Neurons and Glial Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(21). 11353–11353. 6 indexed citations

Storm, Jonathan J., et al.. (2024). A Critical Role of Culture Medium Selection in Maximizing the Purity and Expansion of Natural Killer Cells. Cells. 13(13). 1148–1148. 3 indexed citations

Greiner, Johannes F. W., Daniel Kronenberg, Richard Stange, et al.. (2022). Human Sex Matters: Y-Linked Lysine Demethylase 5D Drives Accelerated Male Craniofacial Osteogenic Differentiation. Cells. 11(5). 823–823. 7 indexed citations

Kaltschmidt, Barbara, et al.. (2022). Targeting NF-κB Signaling in Cancer Stem Cells: A Narrative Review. Biomedicines. 10(2). 261–261. 21 indexed citations

Wähnert, Dirk, Daniel Kronenberg, Richard Stange, et al.. (2021). Spongostan™ Leads to Increased Regeneration of a Rat Calvarial Critical Size Defect Compared to NanoBone® and Actifuse. Materials. 14(8). 1961–1961. 8 indexed citations

Beshay, Morris, Christine Förster, Ludwig Wilkens, et al.. (2021). Novel Primary Human Cancer Stem-Like Cell Populations from Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Inhibition of Cell Survival by Targeting NF-κB and MYC Signaling. Cells. 10(5). 1024–1024. 17 indexed citations

Kaltschmidt, Christian, Johannes F. W. Greiner, & Barbara Kaltschmidt. (2021). The Transcription Factor NF-κB in Stem Cells and Development. Cells. 10(8). 2042–2042. 76 indexed citations

Wähnert, Dirk, Johannes F. W. Greiner, Stefano Brianza, et al.. (2021). Strategies to Improve Bone Healing: Innovative Surgical Implants Meet Nano-/Micro-Topography of Bone Scaffolds. Biomedicines. 9(7). 746–746. 22 indexed citations

Knabbe, Cornelius, Tobias Busche, Johannes F. W. Greiner, et al.. (2021). Nanopore Sequencing Reveals Global Transcriptome Signatures of Mitochondrial and Ribosomal Gene Expressions in Various Human Cancer Stem-like Cell Populations. Cancers. 13(5). 1136–1136. 17 indexed citations

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Greiner, Johannes F. W., et al.. (2021). Human Blood Serum Induces p38-MAPK- and Hsp27-Dependent Migration Dynamics of Adult Human Cardiac Stem Cells: Single-Cell Analysis via a Microfluidic-Based Cultivation Platform. Biology. 10(8). 708–708. 14 indexed citations

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Greiner, Johannes F. W., et al.. (2021). Neuroprotection Mediated by Human Blood Plasma in Mouse Hippocampal Slice Cultures and in Oxidatively Stressed Human Neurons. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(17). 9567–9567. 5 indexed citations

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Schürmann, Matthias, Johannes F. W. Greiner, Felix Oppel, et al.. (2020). Stem Cell-Induced Inflammation in Cholesteatoma Is Inhibited by the TLR4 Antagonist LPS-RS. Cells. 9(1). 199–199. 16 indexed citations

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Greiner, Johannes F. W., et al.. (2020). A Matter of Choice: Inhibition of c-Rel Shifts Neuronal to Oligodendroglial Fate in Human Stem Cells. Cells. 9(4). 1037–1037. 11 indexed citations

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Vordemvenne, Thomas, Dirk Wähnert, Daniel Kronenberg, et al.. (2020). Bone Regeneration: A Novel Osteoinductive Function of Spongostan by the Interplay between Its Nano- and Microtopography. Cells. 9(3). 654–654. 19 indexed citations

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Kaltschmidt, Christian, Constanze Banz‐Jansen, Tahar Benhidjeb, et al.. (2019). A Role for NF-κB in Organ Specific Cancer and Cancer Stem Cells. Cancers. 11(5). 655–655. 83 indexed citations

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Schlüter, Thomas, Tobias Tertel, Wolfgang Hübner, et al.. (2017). CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout of c-REL in HeLa cells results in profound defects of the cell cycle. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0182373–e0182373. 17 indexed citations

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Widera, Darius, Peter Heimann, Meike Heidbreder, et al.. (2011). Schwann Cells Can Be Reprogrammed to Multipotency by Culture. Stem Cells and Development. 20(12). 2053–2064. 55 indexed citations

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Widera, Darius, et al.. (2010). Neural Stem Cells Adopt Tumorigenic Properties by Constitutively Activated NF-κB and Subsequent VEGF Up-Regulation. Stem Cells and Development. 19(7). 999–1015. 21 indexed citations

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Widera, Darius, et al.. (2007). Neural stem cells, inflammation and NF‐κB: basic principle of maintenance and repair or origin of brain tumours?. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 12(2). 459–470. 42 indexed citations

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Müller, Marc, et al.. (1991). Co-operative transactivation of steroid receptors. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 7 indexed citations

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