Daniel Schnepf

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Daniel Schnepf is a scholar working on Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Schnepf has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Immunology, 5 papers in Infectious Diseases and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Schnepf's work include interferon and immune responses (4 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (4 papers). Daniel Schnepf is often cited by papers focused on interferon and immune responses (4 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (4 papers). Daniel Schnepf collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Daniel Schnepf's co-authors include Peter Staeheli, Liang Ye, Hans Henrik Gad, Rune Hartmann, Stefania Crotta, Andreas Wack, Miriam Llorian, Konrad C. Bradley, Andreas Pichlmair and Sophia Davidson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Schnepf

18 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Oxeiptosis, a ROS-induced caspase-independent apoptosis-like cell-death pathway

2017 338 citations Chloé Michaudel, Claire Mackowiak et al. Nature Immunology profile →
Interferon-λ orchestrates innate and adaptive mucosal immune responses

2019 196 citations Liang Ye, Daniel Schnepf et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Schnepf Germany	13	498	469	329	264	133	20	1.3k
Prashanta Silwal South Korea	19	893 1.8×	401 0.9×	267 0.8×	452 1.7×	60 0.5×	39	1.7k
Suryasarathi Dasgupta France	23	1.1k 2.1×	636 1.4×	352 1.1×	229 0.9×	117 0.9×	50	2.4k
Giorgia Renga Italy	20	482 1.0×	321 0.7×	247 0.8×	219 0.8×	119 0.9×	47	1.2k
Pan Pan China	19	842 1.7×	468 1.0×	535 1.6×	226 0.9×	82 0.6×	60	1.7k
Ekaterina Esaulova United States	15	729 1.5×	976 2.1×	316 1.0×	289 1.1×	310 2.3×	22	1.8k
Roberto Ferrarese Italy	19	880 1.8×	216 0.5×	279 0.8×	237 0.9×	164 1.2×	36	1.6k
Mireille Laforge France	19	604 1.2×	466 1.0×	306 0.9×	488 1.8×	113 0.8×	34	1.8k
Denise Morais da Fonseca Brazil	19	330 0.7×	808 1.7×	245 0.7×	263 1.0×	208 1.6×	49	1.5k
Marlies Meisel United States	15	768 1.5×	478 1.0×	314 1.0×	151 0.6×	91 0.7×	22	1.5k
Daniel Johnston Ireland	9	1.1k 2.2×	831 1.8×	235 0.7×	325 1.2×	163 1.2×	15	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Schnepf

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Ardura-Fabregat, Alberto, Emile Wogram, Omar Mossad, et al.. (2025). Response of spatially defined microglia states with distinct chromatin accessibility in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Nature Neuroscience. 28(8). 1688–1703. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xuefei, Meng Dong, Xinchao Wu, et al.. (2025). Single-cell transcriptomics reveals a compartmentalized antiviral interferon response in the nasal epithelium of mice. Journal of Virology. 99(3). e0141324–e0141324.

Ulrich, Lorenz, Nicole Roth, Julius Beer, et al.. (2024). mRNA vaccine-induced IgG mediates nasal SARS-CoV-2 clearance in mice. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 35(4). 102360–102360.

Calvanese, A., Virginia Cecconi, Daniel Schnepf, et al.. (2024). Sustained innate interferon is an essential inducer of tertiary lymphoid structures. European Journal of Immunology. 54(10). e2451207–e2451207. 12 indexed citations

Bergant, Valter, Daniel Schnepf, Philipp Hubel, et al.. (2023). mRNA 3’UTR lengthening by alternative polyadenylation attenuates inflammatory responses and correlates with virulence of Influenza A virus. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4906–4906. 9 indexed citations

Beer, Julius, Stefania Crotta, Angele Breithaupt, et al.. (2022). Impaired immune response drives age-dependent severity of COVID-19. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 219(12). 27 indexed citations

Wagner, Teresa R., Daniel Schnepf, Julius Beer, et al.. (2021). Biparatopic nanobodies protect mice from lethal challenge with SARS‐CoV‐2 variants of concern. EMBO Reports. 23(2). e53865–e53865. 18 indexed citations

Schnepf, Daniel, Stefania Crotta, Megan L. Stanifer, et al.. (2021). Selective Janus kinase inhibition preserves interferon-λ–mediated antiviral responses. Science Immunology. 6(59). 21 indexed citations

Mossad, Omar, Elisa Nent, Sabrina Woltemate, et al.. (2021). Microbiota-dependent increase in δ-valerobetaine alters neuronal function and is responsible for age-related cognitive decline. Nature Aging. 1(12). 1127–1136. 33 indexed citations

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Schnepf, Daniel, Pedro P. Hernández, Tanel Mahlakõiv, et al.. (2021). Rotavirus susceptibility of antibiotic-treated mice ascribed to diminished expression of interleukin-22. PLoS ONE. 16(8). e0247738–e0247738. 12 indexed citations

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Ye, Liang, Daniel Schnepf, Annette Ohnemus, et al.. (2021). Interferon-λ Improves the Efficacy of Intranasally or Rectally Administered Influenza Subunit Vaccines by a Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin-Dependent Mechanism. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 749325–749325. 6 indexed citations

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Schnepf, Daniel, Liang Ye, Annette Ohnemus, et al.. (2020). Interferon-λ Receptor Expression: Novel Reporter Mouse Reveals Within- and Cross-Tissue Heterogeneity. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 40(6). 292–300. 4 indexed citations

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Mezö, Charlotte, Nikolaos Dokalis, Omar Mossad, et al.. (2020). Different effects of constitutive and induced microbiota modulation on microglia in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 8(1). 119–119. 96 indexed citations

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Ye, Liang, Daniel Schnepf, & Peter Staeheli. (2019). Interferon-λ orchestrates innate and adaptive mucosal immune responses. Nature reviews. Immunology. 19(10). 614–625. 196 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ye, Liang, Daniel Schnepf, Karolina Ebert, et al.. (2019). Interferon-λ enhances adaptive mucosal immunity by boosting release of thymic stromal lymphopoietin. Nature Immunology. 20(5). 593–601. 69 indexed citations

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Bergant, Valter, Daniel Schnepf, Markus Moser, et al.. (2019). The alternative cap-binding complex is required for antiviral defense in vivo. PLoS Pathogens. 15(12). e1008155–e1008155. 15 indexed citations

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Bradley, Konrad C., Katja Finsterbusch, Daniel Schnepf, et al.. (2019). Microbiota-Driven Tonic Interferon Signals in Lung Stromal Cells Protect from Influenza Virus Infection. Cell Reports. 28(1). 245–256.e4. 210 indexed citations

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Schnepf, Daniel, Liang Ye, Hans Henrik Gad, et al.. (2018). IFN-λ prevents influenza virus spread from the upper airways to the lungs and limits virus transmission. eLife. 7. 192 indexed citations

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Michaudel, Chloé, Claire Mackowiak, Darya A. Haas, et al.. (2017). Oxeiptosis, a ROS-induced caspase-independent apoptosis-like cell-death pathway. Nature Immunology. 19(2). 130–140. 338 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schnepf, Daniel, et al.. (2015). ID: 52. Cytokine. 76(1). 74–74. 1 indexed citations

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