Christine Altmann

988 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 796 citations indexed

About

Christine Altmann is a scholar working on Genetics, Neurology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christine Altmann has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 796 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Genetics, 4 papers in Neurology and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Christine Altmann's work include Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema (4 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (3 papers). Christine Altmann is often cited by papers focused on Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema (4 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (3 papers). Christine Altmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Christine Altmann's co-authors include Mirko H. H. Schmidt, Stefanie Keller, Thomas Walther, Carsten Tschöpe, Frank Spillmann, Irmgard Tegeder, Annett Häußler, Ilka Wittig, Michael Bäder and Juliana Heidler and has published in prestigious journals such as The FASEB Journal, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and European Journal of Pharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Christine Altmann

12 papers receiving 787 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.

The Role of Microglia in Diabetic Retinopathy: Inflammation, Microvasculature Defects and Neurodegeneration

2018 302 citations Christine Altmann, Mirko H. H. Schmidt International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christine Altmann Germany	11	250	213	154	140	122	12	796
Ashay D. Bhatwadekar United States	23	547 2.2×	370 1.7×	131 0.9×	180 1.3×	90 0.7×	56	1.3k
Deepti Navaratna United States	11	347 1.4×	117 0.5×	292 1.9×	76 0.5×	47 0.4×	12	883
Dorette Z. Ellis United States	18	404 1.6×	409 1.9×	84 0.5×	213 1.5×	33 0.3×	29	879
Terry L. LeVatte Canada	15	375 1.5×	450 2.1×	151 1.0×	114 0.8×	25 0.2×	20	866
John C. Dreixler United States	18	383 1.5×	109 0.5×	73 0.5×	44 0.3×	35 0.3×	24	694
Song Han China	20	501 2.0×	48 0.2×	219 1.4×	92 0.7×	139 1.1×	64	1.1k
Dan Ye China	18	527 2.1×	75 0.4×	64 0.4×	86 0.6×	41 0.3×	30	1.2k
Tetsuya Sugiyama Japan	24	521 2.1×	631 3.0×	251 1.6×	226 1.6×	26 0.2×	60	1.6k
Stine Mencl Germany	15	366 1.5×	54 0.3×	235 1.5×	73 0.5×	43 0.4×	24	746
Mohammed Abdelsaid United States	23	586 2.3×	261 1.2×	370 2.4×	190 1.4×	16 0.1×	49	1.4k

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Altmann, Christine, Stefanie Keller, & Mirko H. H. Schmidt. (2019). The Role of SVZ Stem Cells in Glioblastoma. Cancers. 11(4). 448–448. 56 indexed citations

Altmann, Christine & Mirko H. H. Schmidt. (2018). The Role of Microglia in Diabetic Retinopathy: Inflammation, Microvasculature Defects and Neurodegeneration. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(1). 110–110. 302 indexed citations breakdown →

Heidler, Juliana, et al.. (2017). Loss of synaptic zinc transport in progranulin deficient mice may contribute to progranulin-associated psychopathology and chronic pain. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1863(11). 2727–2745. 22 indexed citations

Altmann, Christine, Caroline Fischer, Juliana Heidler, et al.. (2016). Progranulin overexpression in sensory neurons attenuates neuropathic pain in mice: Role of autophagy. Neurobiology of Disease. 96. 294–311. 40 indexed citations

Altmann, Christine, Juliana Heidler, Annett Häußler, et al.. (2016). Progranulin promotes peripheral nerve regeneration and reinnervation: role of notch signaling. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 11(1). 69–69. 61 indexed citations

Schmitz, Katja, Natasja de Bruin, Annett Häußler, et al.. (2014). R‐flurbiprofen attenuates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 6(11). 1398–1422. 47 indexed citations

Weyer, Sascha W., Marta Zagrebelsky, Ulrike Herrmann, et al.. (2014). Comparative analysis of single and combined APP/APLP knockouts reveals reduced spine density in APP-KO mice that is prevented by APPsα expression. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 2(1). 36–36. 74 indexed citations

Koch, Matthias, Frank Spillmann, Andreas Dendorfer, et al.. (2006). Cardiac function and remodeling is attenuated in transgenic rats expressing the human kallikrein-1 gene after myocardial infarction. European Journal of Pharmacology. 550(1-3). 143–148. 20 indexed citations

Tschöpe, Carsten, Dirk Westermann, Nasser A. Dhayat, et al.. (2005). Angiotensin AT<SUB>2</SUB> Receptor Deficiency After Myocardial Infarction: Its Effects on Cardiac Function and Fibrosis Depend on the Stimulus. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 43(1). 45–52. 10 indexed citations

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Tschöpe, Carsten, Thomas Walther, Felicitas Escher, et al.. (2005). Transgenic activation of the kallikrein‐kinin system inhibits intramyocardial inflammation, endothelial dysfunction, and oxidative stress in experimental diabetic cardiomyopathy. The FASEB Journal. 19(14). 2057–2059. 106 indexed citations

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Tschöpe, Carsten, Frank Spillmann, Matthias Koch, et al.. (2004). Improvement of defective sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca ²⁺ transport in diabetic heart of transgenic rats expressing the human kallikrein‐1 gene. The FASEB Journal. 18(15). 1967–1969. 23 indexed citations

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Spillmann, Frank, Christine Altmann, Marcos Barbosa, et al.. (2002). Regulation of cardiac bradykinin B1- and B2-receptor mRNA in experimental ischemic, diabetic, and pressure-overload-induced cardiomyopathy. International Immunopharmacology. 2(13-14). 1823–1832. 35 indexed citations

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