Christian Kroun Damgaard

14.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Christian Kroun Damgaard is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Kroun Damgaard has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Christian Kroun Damgaard's work include RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (12 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Christian Kroun Damgaard is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (12 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Christian Kroun Damgaard collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Germany. Christian Kroun Damgaard's co-authors include Jørgen Kjems, Thomas B. Hansen, Jesper B. Bramsen, Trine I. Jensen, Bettina Hjelm Clausen, Bente Finsen, Jens Lykke‐Andersen, Morten T. Venø, Torben Heick Jensen and Flemming Besenbacher and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Christian Kroun Damgaard

43 papers receiving 10.1k 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.

Natural RNA circles function as efficient microRNA sponges

2013 6.2k citations Thomas B. Hansen, Trine I. Jensen et al. Nature profile →
Circular RNA and miR-7 in Cancer

2013 801 citations Thomas B. Hansen, Jørgen Kjems 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 Kroun Damgaard Denmark	30	9.7k	7.1k	376	299	295	44	10.2k
Mathias Munschauer United States	16	10.7k 1.1×	7.0k 1.0×	452 1.2×	40 0.1×	147 0.5×	23	11.3k
Jeremy E. Wilusz United States	37	8.5k 0.9×	6.1k 0.9×	313 0.8×	31 0.1×	185 0.6×	52	9.1k
Alessandro Fatica Italy	36	7.8k 0.8×	5.7k 0.8×	479 1.3×	14 0.0×	119 0.4×	67	8.9k
Jesper B. Bramsen Denmark	30	9.3k 1.0×	7.6k 1.1×	328 0.9×	11 0.0×	128 0.4×	49	10.2k
Tohru Kimura Japan	37	4.7k 0.5×	798 0.1×	2.0k 5.4×	158 0.5×	124 0.4×	134	8.2k
James N. Higginbotham United States	26	4.8k 0.5×	2.6k 0.4×	788 2.1×	26 0.1×	146 0.5×	48	5.8k
Stefan Linder Germany	43	2.8k 0.3×	893 0.1×	948 2.5×	21 0.1×	167 0.6×	94	6.4k
Devin Leake United States	31	5.6k 0.6×	1.9k 0.3×	553 1.5×	69 0.2×	119 0.4×	48	6.9k
Zhaocai Zhou China	39	3.0k 0.3×	927 0.1×	986 2.6×	24 0.1×	164 0.6×	107	5.5k
António Bernad Spain	43	5.5k 0.6×	1.7k 0.2×	936 2.5×	169 0.6×	360 1.2×	115	8.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian Kroun Damgaard

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Hollensen, Anne Kruse, et al.. (2025). Using circular RNAs to target toxic RNA-binding proteins in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 33(3). 101525–101525.

Okholm, Trine Line Hauge, Morten Muhlig Nielsen, Anne Kruse Hollensen, et al.. (2024). circHIPK3 nucleates IGF2BP2 and functions as a competing endogenous RNA. eLife. 13. 5 indexed citations

Okholm, Trine Line Hauge, Morten Muhlig Nielsen, Anne Kruse Hollensen, et al.. (2024). circHIPK3 nucleates IGF2BP2 and functions as a competing endogenous RNA. eLife. 13. 4 indexed citations

Hollensen, Anne Kruse, Marta Lloret-Llinares, Jacob Malte Jensen, et al.. (2020). circZNF827 nucleates a transcription inhibitory complex to balance neuronal differentiation. eLife. 9. 33 indexed citations

Haneke, Katharina, Johanna Schott, Doris Lindner, et al.. (2020). CDK1 couples proliferation with protein synthesis. The Journal of Cell Biology. 219(3). 66 indexed citations

Okholm, Trine Line Hauge, Shashank Sathe, Samuel S. Park, et al.. (2020). Transcriptome-wide profiles of circular RNA and RNA-binding protein interactions reveal effects on circular RNA biogenesis and cancer pathway expression. Genome Medicine. 12(1). 112–112. 134 indexed citations

Damgaard, Christian Kroun, et al.. (2018). Efficient Knockdown and Lack of Passenger Strand Activity by Dicer-Independent shRNAs Expressed from Pol II-Driven MicroRNA Scaffolds. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 14. 318–328. 13 indexed citations

Lykke‐Andersen, Søren, et al.. (2018). Box C/D snoRNP Autoregulation by a cis-Acting snoRNA in the NOP56 Pre-mRNA. Molecular Cell. 72(1). 99–111.e5. 63 indexed citations

Hollensen, Anne Kruse, Rune Thomsen, Rasmus O. Bak, et al.. (2017). Improved microRNA suppression by WPRE-linked tough decoy microRNA sponges. RNA. 23(8). 1247–1258. 10 indexed citations

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Christensen, Lise Lotte, Mark P. Hamilton, Morten M. Nielsen, et al.. (2016). SNHG16 is regulated by the Wnt pathway in colorectal cancer and affects genes involved in lipid metabolism. Molecular Oncology. 10(8). 1266–1282. 148 indexed citations

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Aagaard, Lars, et al.. (2014). DDX6 regulates sequestered nuclear CUG-expanded DMPK-mRNA in dystrophia myotonica type 1. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(11). 7186–7200. 42 indexed citations

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Damgaard, Christian Kroun & Jens Lykke‐Andersen. (2013). Regulation of ARE-mRNA Stability by Cellular Signaling: Implications for Human Cancer. Cancer treatment and research. 158. 153–180. 7 indexed citations

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Hansen, Thomas B., Trine I. Jensen, Bettina Hjelm Clausen, et al.. (2013). Natural RNA circles function as efficient microRNA sponges. Nature. 495(7441). 384–388. 6239 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lubas, Michał, Christian Kroun Damgaard, Rafał Tomecki, et al.. (2013). Exonuclease hDIS3L2 specifies an exosome‐independent 3′‐5′ degradation pathway of human cytoplasmic mRNA. The EMBO Journal. 32(13). 1855–1868. 120 indexed citations

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Damgaard, Christian Kroun & Jens Lykke‐Andersen. (2011). Translational coregulation of 5′TOP mRNAs by TIA-1 and TIAR. Genes & Development. 25(19). 2057–2068. 173 indexed citations

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Bramsen, Jesper B., Maria Bach Laursen, Christian Kroun Damgaard, et al.. (2007). Improved silencing properties using small internally segmented interfering RNAs. Nucleic Acids Research. 35(17). 5886–5897. 150 indexed citations

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Damgaard, Christian Kroun, Prasert Auewarakul, Arunee Thitithanyanont, et al.. (2006). The Effect of a Single Nucleotide Substitution in the Splicing Silencer in the tat/rev Intron on HIV Type 1 Envelope Expression. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 22(1). 76–82. 4 indexed citations

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Knudsen, Bjarne, Ebbe Sloth Andersen, Christian Kroun Damgaard, Jørgen Kjems, & Jan Gorodkin. (2004). Evolutionary rate variation and RNA secondary structure prediction. Computational Biology and Chemistry. 28(3). 219–226. 7 indexed citations

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Damgaard, Christian Kroun, Ebbe Sloth Andersen, Bjarne Knudsen, Jan Gorodkin, & Jørgen Kjems. (2003). RNA Interactions in the 5′ Region of the HIV-1 Genome. Journal of Molecular Biology. 336(2). 369–379. 97 indexed citations

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Andersen, Ebbe Sloth, Rienk E. Jeeninga, Christian Kroun Damgaard, Ben Berkhout, & Jørgen Kjems. (2003). Dimerization and Template Switching in the 5′ Untranslated Region between Various Subtypes of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1. Journal of Virology. 77(5). 3020–3030. 39 indexed citations

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