Christoph Schlapbach

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Christoph Schlapbach is a scholar working on Dermatology, Immunology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Christoph Schlapbach has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Dermatology, 27 papers in Immunology and 11 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Christoph Schlapbach's work include Dermatology and Skin Diseases (19 papers), Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (14 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers). Christoph Schlapbach is often cited by papers focused on Dermatology and Skin Diseases (19 papers), Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (14 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers). Christoph Schlapbach collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Christoph Schlapbach's co-authors include Nikhil Yawalkar, Robert E. Hunger, Rachael A. Clark, Thomas S. Kupper, Jessica E. Teague, Rei Watanabe, Ahmed Gehad, Chao Yang, S. Morteza Seyed Jafari and Victor Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Christoph Schlapbach

60 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Human skin is protected by four functionally and phenotypically discrete populations of resident and recirculating memory T cells

2015 420 citations Rei Watanabe, Ahmed Gehad et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →

Peers

Christoph Schlapbach

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Katrin Witte Germany

John T. O’Malley United States

Ming-Hong Xie United States

Hiroaki Yagi Japan

Kotaro Suzuki Japan

Manjiri Sathe United States

J.‐H. Saurat Switzerland

Christiane Pfeiffer Germany

Christine Bangert Austria

Shin‐ichiro Kagami Japan

Katrin Witte Germany

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1.1k ×0.8

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480 ×0.9

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409 ×0.8

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540 ×1.3

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christoph Schlapbach

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christoph Schlapbach

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christoph Schlapbach. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christoph Schlapbach based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christoph Schlapbach. Christoph Schlapbach is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Jafari, S. Morteza Seyed, et al.. (2025). Topical Ruxolitinib and Delgocitinib Versus Systemic JAK Inhibitors: A Comparative Safety Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(21). 10592–10592.

Laursen, Steen, Ida Vittrup, Christoph Schlapbach, et al.. (2025). Preferences in atopic dermatitis: A systematic review. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 39(9). 1567–1575.

Heider, Anja, Simone Cazzaniga, Susanne Radonjic‐Hoesli, et al.. (2024). Dupilumab‐associated ocular surface disease is characterized by a shift from Th2/Th17 toward Th1/Th17 inflammation. Allergy. 79(4). 937–948. 15 indexed citations

Maul, Lara Valeska, Alexander Zink, Christoph Schlapbach, et al.. (2024). Predictors of initiating biologics in the treatment of psoriasis. International Journal of Dermatology. 63(10). e231–e239.

Guttman‐Yassky, Emma, Khaled Ezzedine, Christoph Schlapbach, et al.. (2024). Prevalence and clinical impact of topical corticosteroid phobia among patients with chronic hand eczema—Findings from the Danish Skin Cohort. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 91(6). 1094–1103. 4 indexed citations

Bertschi, Nicole, Lisa Taylor, Susanne Radonjic‐Hoesli, et al.. (2023). 105 AhR agonism by tapinarof regulates TH2 and TH17 cell function in human skin. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 143(11). S350–S350. 1 indexed citations

Bertschi, Nicole, Andrea Felser, Irene Keller, et al.. (2023). PPAR-γ regulates the effector function of human T helper 9 cells by promoting glycolysis. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2471–2471. 26 indexed citations

Roediger, Ben & Christoph Schlapbach. (2022). T cells in the skin: Lymphoma and inflammatory skin disease. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 149(4). 1172–1184. 14 indexed citations

Jafari, S. Morteza Seyed, et al.. (2021). Effect of topical application of platelet‐rich plasma on chronic venous leg ulcerations. Dermatologic Therapy. 35(2). e15236–e15236. 3 indexed citations

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Jafari, S. Morteza Seyed, et al.. (2021). Case Report: Combination of Omalizumab and Dupilumab for Recalcitrant Bullous Pemphigoid. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 611549–611549. 40 indexed citations

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Hashimoto, Takashi, et al.. (2020). Detection of autoantibodies against alpha-2-macroglobulin-like 1 in paraneoplastic pemphigus sera utilizing novel green fluorescent protein-based immunoassays. Journal of Dermatological Science. 98(3). 173–178. 4 indexed citations

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Fässler, Mirjam & Christoph Schlapbach. (2020). Granuloma annulare arising under systemic psoriasis therapy successfully treated with adalimumab. JAAD Case Reports. 6(9). 832–834. 12 indexed citations

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Kromer, Christian, Mario Fabri, Christoph Schlapbach, et al.. (2019). Diagnosis of mycobacterial skin infections. JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft. 17(9). 889–893. 7 indexed citations

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Adam, Christian, Cédric Simillion, S. Morteza Seyed Jafari, et al.. (2019). Human “T _H 9” cells are a subpopulation of PPAR-γ ⁺ T _H 2 cells. Science Immunology. 4(31). 93 indexed citations

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Bertschi, Nicole, et al.. (2019). Targeting T Cell Metabolism in Inflammatory Skin Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2285–2285. 22 indexed citations

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Schlapbach, Christoph, et al.. (2018). Multiple acantholytic dyskeratotic acanthomas in an organ transplant recipient. JAAD Case Reports. 4(7). 695–697. 3 indexed citations

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Schlapbach, Christoph & Parham Sendi. (2017). Serrated Marine Nose. New England Journal of Medicine. 376(3). 267–267.

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Schlapbach, Christoph, Ahmed Gehad, Chao Yang, et al.. (2014). Human T _H 9 Cells Are Skin-Tropic and Have Autocrine and Paracrine Proinflammatory Capacity. Science Translational Medicine. 6(219). 219ra8–219ra8. 163 indexed citations

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Purwar, Rahul, Christoph Schlapbach, Sheng Xiao, et al.. (2012). Robust tumor immunity to melanoma mediated by interleukin-9–producing T cells. Nature Medicine. 18(8). 1248–1253. 319 indexed citations

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Schlapbach, Christoph, et al.. (2011). Telomerase-specific GV1001 peptide vaccination fails to induce objective tumor response in patients with cutaneous T cell lymphoma. Journal of Dermatological Science. 62(2). 75–83. 21 indexed citations

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