Christoph Walker

9.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
106 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Christoph Walker is a scholar working on Immunology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christoph Walker has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Immunology, 37 papers in Physiology and 20 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Christoph Walker's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (37 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (20 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (18 papers). Christoph Walker is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (37 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (20 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (18 papers). Christoph Walker collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and Germany. Christoph Walker's co-authors include Kurt Blaser, Trevor T. Hansel, Cláudia Zuany‐Amorim, Peter Braun, P.L.B. Bruijnzeel, J. Christian Virchow, Johann-Christian Virchow, Florence Bettens, Alan Holmes and Elżbieta Sawicka and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Circulation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Christoph Walker

103 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Allergic and Nonallergic Asthmatics Have Distinct Patterns of T-Cell Activation and Cytokine Production in Peripheral Blood and Bronchoalveolar Lavage

1992 666 citations Christoph Walker, Trevor T. Hansel et al. profile →
Elevated Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines Predict Survival in Idiopathic and Familial Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

2010 588 citations Elaine Soon, Alan Holmes et al. Circulation profile →
An improved immunomagnetic procedure for the isolation of highly purified human blood eosinophils

1991 560 citations Trevor T. Hansel, Kurt Blaser et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christoph Walker Switzerland	40	3.3k	3.1k	2.1k	1.6k	1.5k	106	7.6k
Kenji Izuhara Japan	55	3.9k 1.2×	3.2k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	239	9.1k
Joshua A. Boyce United States	55	4.2k 1.3×	3.7k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	162	8.5k
Stephen I. Wasserman United States	47	2.9k 0.9×	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	151	7.7k
Marek Rola‐Pleszczynski Canada	49	1.8k 0.5×	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	581 0.4×	2.0k 1.3×	232	7.1k
Peter J. Jose United Kingdom	37	2.3k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	724 0.3×	908 0.6×	760 0.5×	80	5.1k
Jonas S. Erjefält Sweden	49	3.7k 1.1×	3.2k 1.0×	2.5k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	181	7.4k
Michel Arock France	48	1.8k 0.6×	4.6k 1.5×	694 0.3×	1.7k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	196	7.8k
Farrah Kheradmand United States	45	2.4k 0.7×	2.0k 0.6×	2.6k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	1.9k 1.3×	142	7.7k
Martha L. Warnock United States	32	2.2k 0.7×	1.6k 0.5×	1.8k 0.9×	771 0.5×	478 0.3×	65	5.1k
Katsuyuki Takeda United States	43	3.9k 1.2×	2.9k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	651 0.4×	110	6.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Christoph Walker

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christoph Walker

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Laurençot, Philippe, et al.. (2023). A nonlocal Gray-Scott model: Well-posedness and diffusive limit. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - S. 16(12). 3709–3732.

Rosenthal, Lisa‐Maria, Giang Tong, Sylvia J. Wowro, et al.. (2019). A Prospective Clinical Trial Measuring the Effects of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Under Mild Hypothermia on the Inflammatory Response and Regulation of Cold-Shock Protein RNA-Binding Motif 3. Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management. 10(1). 60–70. 15 indexed citations

Rosenthal, Lisa‐Maria, Giang Tong, Christoph Walker, et al.. (2017). Neuroprotection via RNA-binding protein RBM3 expression is regulated by hypothermia but not by hypoxia in human SK-N-SH neurons. PubMed. Volume 5. 33–43. 9 indexed citations

Ciuclan, Loredana, Olivier Bonneau, Martin Hussey, et al.. (2011). A Novel Murine Model of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 184(10). 1171–1182. 205 indexed citations

Nicholson, Grant C., Harsha H. Kariyawasam, Andrew J. Tan, et al.. (2011). The effects of an anti–IL-13 mAb on cytokine levels and nasal symptoms following nasal allergen challenge. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 128(4). 800–807.e9. 44 indexed citations

Soon, Elaine, Alan Holmes, Carmen Treacy, et al.. (2010). Elevated Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines Predict Survival in Idiopathic and Familial Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Circulation. 122(9). 920–927. 588 indexed citations breakdown →

Day, Elizabeth, Katrin Spiegel, Paul W. Manley, et al.. (2008). Inhibition of collagen-induced discoidin domain receptor 1 and 2 activation by imatinib, nilotinib and dasatinib. European Journal of Pharmacology. 599(1-3). 44–53. 224 indexed citations

Thomas, Matthew, Alan Holmes, Nicholas Duggan, et al.. (2008). Activin-Like Kinase 5 (ALK5) Mediates Abnormal Proliferation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells from Patients with Familial Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Is Involved in the Progression of Experimental Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Induced by Monocrotaline. American Journal Of Pathology. 174(2). 380–389. 89 indexed citations

Thomas, Matthew J., Matthew Edwards, Elżbieta Sawicka, et al.. (2008). Essential role of phosphoinositide 3‐kinase gamma in eosinophil chemotaxis within acute pulmonary inflammation. Immunology. 126(3). 413–422. 28 indexed citations

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Sawicka, Elżbieta, Gerald Dubois, Gábor Járai, et al.. (2005). The Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Receptor Agonist FTY720 Differentially Affects the Sequestration of CD4+/CD25+ T-Regulatory Cells and Enhances Their Functional Activity. The Journal of Immunology. 175(12). 7973–7980. 106 indexed citations

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Thomas, Matthew J., Alexandra Smith, Laura Milne, et al.. (2005). Airway inflammation: chemokine‐induced neutrophilia and the class I phosphoinositide 3‐kinases. European Journal of Immunology. 35(4). 1283–1291. 57 indexed citations

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Sawicka, Elżbieta, Cláudia Zuany‐Amorim, Alexandre Trifilieff, et al.. (2003). Inhibition of Th1- and Th2-Mediated Airway Inflammation by the Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Receptor Agonist FTY720. The Journal of Immunology. 171(11). 6206–6214. 123 indexed citations

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Braun, R., et al.. (2003). DIFFERENTIAL REGULATION OF AMINOPEPTIDASE N (CD13) BY TRANSENDOTHELIAL MIGRATION AND CYTOKINES ON HUMAN EOSINOPHILS. Experimental Lung Research. 29(2). 59–77. 12 indexed citations

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Tee, S.K., Gary P. Martin, Anthony Leeds, et al.. (2001). The influence of a tertiary component on the in vivo disposition of salbutamol isomers aerosolised from a dry powder inhaler formulation. Thorax. 56. 61–62. 5 indexed citations

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Karras, James G., Robert A. McKay, Scott Cooper, et al.. (2000). Inhibition of Antigen-Induced Eosinophilia and Late Phase Airway Hyperresponsiveness by an IL-5 Antisense Oligonucleotide in Mouse Models of Asthma. The Journal of Immunology. 164(10). 5409–5415. 55 indexed citations

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Walker, Christoph, R. Braun, Günter Menz, et al.. (1994). Activated T Cells and Cytokines in Bronchoalveolar Lavages from Patients with Various Lung Diseases Associated with Eosinophilia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 150(4). 1038–1048. 253 indexed citations

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Hansel, Trevor T., R. Braun, I. Jolanda de Vries, et al.. (1993). Eosinophils and Cytokines. Birkhäuser Basel eBooks. 43. 197–208. 9 indexed citations

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Hansel, Trevor T., I. Jolanda de Vries, José M. Carballido, et al.. (1992). Induction and function of eosinophil intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and HLA-DR. The Journal of Immunology. 149(6). 2130–2136. 93 indexed citations

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Bettens, Florence, et al.. (1990). Dichotomous effect of monocyte Fc receptor interaction on anti-CD3-induced immunoglobulin synthesis. Cellular Immunology. 126(1). 91–105. 4 indexed citations

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Mazingue, Christine, Christoph Walker, Wolfgang Domzig, et al.. (1987). Effect of Schistosome-Derived Inhibitory Factor on the Cell Cycle of T Lymphocytes. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 83(1). 12–18. 12 indexed citations

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