D. Benz

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

D. Benz is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Benz has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in D. Benz's work include Estrogen and related hormone effects (3 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (2 papers) and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research (2 papers). D. Benz is often cited by papers focused on Estrogen and related hormone effects (3 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (2 papers) and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research (2 papers). D. Benz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. D. Benz's co-authors include Barry S. Komm, Mark R. Haussler, Alfred Gallegos, Geoffrey L. Greene, Christopher Terpening, Bert W. O’Malley, Kimberlie A. Graeme, Murray Korc, Thomas Daikeler and Alan Tyndall and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Cell Science.

In The Last Decade

D. Benz

18 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Estrogen Binding, Receptor mRNA, and Biologic Response in Osteoblast-Like Osteosarcoma Cells

1988 667 citations Barry S. Komm, Christopher Terpening et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Benz Germany	11	515	458	256	244	217	18	1.2k
Mariana Kiomy Osako Japan	20	421 0.8×	83 0.2×	220 0.9×	253 1.0×	111 0.5×	40	1.2k
Ewa Brzeziańska‐Lasota Poland	22	664 1.3×	177 0.4×	69 0.3×	273 1.1×	195 0.9×	113	1.5k
Yuebai Li China	18	588 1.1×	267 0.6×	238 0.9×	316 1.3×	58 0.3×	33	1.1k
O Takatani Japan	19	352 0.7×	279 0.6×	46 0.2×	426 1.7×	209 1.0×	75	1.2k
Puneet Garg United States	18	538 1.0×	261 0.6×	47 0.2×	51 0.2×	145 0.7×	48	1.5k
Alessia Gozzini Italy	17	259 0.5×	193 0.4×	56 0.2×	217 0.9×	68 0.3×	34	833
Sawako Suzuki Japan	21	684 1.3×	68 0.1×	73 0.3×	249 1.0×	217 1.0×	58	1.7k
Xiaoyun Cheng China	21	572 1.1×	109 0.2×	83 0.3×	590 2.4×	151 0.7×	78	1.6k
Mark DeNichilo Australia	16	677 1.3×	109 0.2×	59 0.2×	113 0.5×	55 0.3×	25	1.2k
Gexin Zhao China	16	477 0.9×	128 0.3×	27 0.1×	252 1.0×	52 0.2×	34	1.1k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Meyer, Florian, et al.. (2025). Reciprocal regulation of Solo and Src orchestrates Src trafficking to promote mesenchymal cell migration. iScience. 28(6). 112618–112618. 1 indexed citations

Benz, D., Scott Leslie, Paul Sved, et al.. (2023). Is Size All That Matters? New Predictors of Complications and Bleeding in Renal Angiomyolipoma. Research and Reports in Urology. Volume 15. 113–121. 4 indexed citations

Benz, D., et al.. (2023). Renal angiomyolipoma: Beyond size criteria for predicting rupture. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 67(6). 619–624. 1 indexed citations

Meyer, Florian, Marcel Hörning, D. Benz, et al.. (2022). Golgi screen identifies the RhoGEF Solo as a novel regulator of RhoB and endocytic transport. Traffic. 24(4). 162–176. 4 indexed citations

Benz, D., Florian Meyer, Stephan A. Eisler, et al.. (2019). DLC3 suppresses MT1-MMP-dependent matrix degradation by controlling RhoB and actin remodeling at endosomal membranes. Journal of Cell Science. 132(11). 10 indexed citations

Andreozzi, Mariacarla, Cristina Quintavalle, D. Benz, et al.. (2016). HMGA1 Expression in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Correlates with Poor Prognosis and Promotes Tumor Growth and Migration in in vitro Models. Neoplasia. 18(12). 724–731. 36 indexed citations

Aschwanden, Markus, Thomas Daikeler, Thomas Baldi, et al.. (2012). Temporal Artery Compression Sign - A Novel Ultrasound Finding for the Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis. Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound. 34(1). 47–50. 92 indexed citations

Mertz, Dominik, D. Benz, Thomas Vogt, et al.. (2010). Oligoarthritis durch Tropheryma whipplei. Der Internist. 52(7). 884–888. 4 indexed citations

Fritz, Péter, et al.. (2005). Iatrogenically-related, fatal methotrexate intoxication: A series of four cases. Forensic Science International. 156(2-3). 154–157. 31 indexed citations

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Benz, D., et al.. (2005). On low cost inclination sensors made from selectively metallized polymer. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 123-124. 18–22. 32 indexed citations

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Szmyrka−Kaczmarek, Magdalena, Thomas Daikeler, D. Benz, & I. Koetter. (2004). Familial inflammatory Sneddon’s syndrome—case report and review of the literature. Clinical Rheumatology. 24(1). 79–82. 17 indexed citations

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Benz, D., et al.. (1995). Enhanced Levels of Lipoperoxides in Low Density Lipoprotein Incubated with Murine Fibroblasts Expressing High Levels of Human 15-Lipoxygenase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(10). 5191–5197. 89 indexed citations

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Benz, D., et al.. (1993). Ossifikation des Endometriums: Ein ungewöhnlicher Befund bei sekundärer Sterilität. Gyn�kologisch-geburtshilfliche Rundschau. 33(1). 31–33. 4 indexed citations

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Benz, D., et al.. (1991). High-Affinity Androgen Binding and Androgenic Regulation of α1(I)-Procollagen and Transforming Growth Factor-β Steady State Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Levels in Human Osteoblast-Like Osteosarcoma Cells*. Endocrinology. 128(6). 2723–2730. 109 indexed citations

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Benz, D., Mark R. Haussler, & Barry S. Komm. (1991). Estrogen binding and estrogenic responses in normal human osteoblast-like cells. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 6(6). 531–541. 37 indexed citations

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Benz, D., C. Kasperk, D. R. Bard, et al.. (1990). Human osteoblastic osteosarcoma cells exhibit androgen receptors and androgenic responses.. 388–394. 2 indexed citations

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Komm, Barry S., Christopher Terpening, D. Benz, et al.. (1988). Estrogen Binding, Receptor mRNA, and Biologic Response in Osteoblast-Like Osteosarcoma Cells. Science. 241(4861). 81–84. 667 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alberts, David S., et al.. (1981). Effect of renal dysfunction in dogs on the disposition and marrow toxicity of melphalan. British Journal of Cancer. 43(3). 330–334. 26 indexed citations

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