Denitsa Docheva

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
132 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Denitsa Docheva is a scholar working on Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Denitsa Docheva has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Surgery, 51 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Denitsa Docheva's work include Tendon Structure and Treatment (51 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (23 papers) and Shoulder Injury and Treatment (23 papers). Denitsa Docheva is often cited by papers focused on Tendon Structure and Treatment (51 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (23 papers) and Shoulder Injury and Treatment (23 papers). Denitsa Docheva collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Japan. Denitsa Docheva's co-authors include Matthias Schieker, Cvetan Popov, W. Mutschler, Christopher H. Evans, Martin Majewski, Sebastian Müller, Reinhard Fässler, Paolo Alberton, Oliver Brandau and Ernst B. Hunziker and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Circulation and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Denitsa Docheva

126 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Biologics for tendon repair

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Denitsa Docheva Germany	40	2.4k	2.3k	1.1k	983	893	132	5.8k
Matthias Schieker Germany	44	1.4k 0.6×	2.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	1.9k 2.0×	544 0.6×	147	6.0k
Zi Yin China	40	2.2k 0.9×	2.2k 0.9×	625 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	449 0.5×	89	4.9k
James H‐C. Wang United States	50	4.4k 1.8×	3.7k 1.6×	855 0.8×	1.6k 1.6×	2.1k 2.3×	123	8.2k
Graham P. Riley United Kingdom	45	4.0k 1.6×	3.3k 1.4×	644 0.6×	317 0.3×	852 1.0×	82	6.6k
Barbara Pui Chan Hong Kong	38	850 0.3×	1.9k 0.8×	521 0.5×	1.9k 1.9×	433 0.5×	111	5.0k
Gwendolen C. Reilly United Kingdom	46	979 0.4×	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	3.2k 3.3×	752 0.8×	108	6.5k
Jialin Chen China	35	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	446 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	328 0.4×	139	4.2k
Norimasa Nakamura Japan	52	2.2k 0.9×	4.4k 1.9×	835 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	258 0.3×	245	7.2k
Catherine K. Kuo United States	24	928 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	413 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	466 0.5×	43	3.3k
Chisa Shukunami Japan	43	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	1.9k 1.8×	265 0.3×	633 0.7×	107	5.2k

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Müller‐Deubert, Sigrid, Girish Pattappa, Ioannis Stratos, et al.. (2025). Fluoroquinolone-Mediated Tendinopathy and Tendon Rupture. Pharmaceuticals. 18(2). 184–184. 5 indexed citations

Jauch, A., Sigrid Müller‐Deubert, Rolf Müller, et al.. (2025). Chemical Proteomics Reveals Human Off‐Targets of Fluoroquinolone Induced Mitochondrial Toxicity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(18). e202421424–e202421424. 1 indexed citations

Docheva, Denitsa, et al.. (2025). Fibrillar Bundles as Fibrous Filler Materials for Attaining Cell Anisotropy in Bioprinting. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 15(6). e03767–e03767.

Xie, Li, et al.. (2025). A mouse coccygeal intervertebral disc degeneration model with tail‐looping constructed using a suturing method. Animal Models and Experimental Medicine. 8(9). 1645–1655. 3 indexed citations

Kovářík, Tomáš, Petr Bělský, Tomáš Křenek, et al.. (2024). Sol-gel derived silicate-phosphate glass SiO2–P2O5–CaO–TiO2: The effect of titanium isopropoxide on porosity and thermomechanical stability. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 374. 113138–113138. 2 indexed citations

Stratos, Ioannis, Susanne Mayer‐Wagner, Konstantin Horas, et al.. (2024). Does Combined Treatment with Tranexamic Acid and Vancomycin Affect Human Chondrocytes In Vitro?. Pharmaceuticals. 17(12). 1576–1576.

Takimoto, Aki, Kenta Uchibe, Shigenori Miura, et al.. (2024). Sclerostin modulates mineralization degree and stiffness profile in the fibrocartilaginous enthesis for mechanical tissue integrity. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 12. 1360041–1360041. 3 indexed citations

Herrmann, Marietta, S Wiesner, Maximilian Rudert, et al.. (2024). Peripheral blood cells enriched by adhesion to CYR61 are heterogenous myeloid modulators of tissue regeneration with early endothelial progenitor characteristics. European Cells and Materials. 48. 66–92.

Ronca, Alfredo, Ugo D’Amora, Elisa Capuana, et al.. (2023). Development of a highly concentrated collagen ink for the creation of a 3D printed meniscus. Heliyon. 9(12). e23107–e23107. 2 indexed citations

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Křenek, Tomáš, Theresia Stich, Denitsa Docheva, et al.. (2022). Revisiting bioactivity of calcium titanate and titanium dioxide: Hydrolysis and complexation effects in osteogenic medium. Surface and Coatings Technology. 447. 128820–128820. 4 indexed citations

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Rupp, Markus, Nike Walter, Maximilian Kerschbaum, et al.. (2022). Practical Relevance of Institutional Guidelines in Translational Large Animal Studies of Cartilage Repair—A Multidisciplinary Survey. Medicina. 58(12). 1834–1834. 1 indexed citations

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Heymann, Michaël, et al.. (2021). Single Cell Bioprinting with Ultrashort Laser Pulses. Advanced Functional Materials. 31(19). 32 indexed citations

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Galler, Michael A., Dasheng Lin, Philipp A. Michel, et al.. (2021). Tenomodulin knockout mice exhibit worse late healing outcomes with augmented trauma-induced heterotopic ossification of Achilles tendon. Cell Death and Disease. 12(11). 1049–1049. 31 indexed citations

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Weber, Johannes, Natascha Platz Batista da Silva, Matthias Koch, et al.. (2020). Changes of Material Elastic Properties during Healing of Ruptured Achilles Tendons Measured with Shear Wave Elastography: A Pilot Study. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(10). 3427–3427. 12 indexed citations

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Pfeifer, Christian, et al.. (2018). Understanding Tendons: Lessons from Transgenic Mouse Models. Stem Cells and Development. 27(17). 1161–1174. 22 indexed citations

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Alberton, Paolo, et al.. (2014). Loss of Tenomodulin Results in Reduced Self-Renewal and Augmented Senescence of Tendon Stem/Progenitor Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 24(5). 597–609. 86 indexed citations

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Docheva, Denitsa, Daniela Padula, Cvetan Popov, et al.. (2013). Correction: Probing the Interaction Forces of Prostate Cancer Cells with Collagen I and Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cells on the Single Cell Level. PLoS ONE. 8(10). 6 indexed citations

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Docheva, Denitsa, Daniela Padula, Nicolai Miosge, et al.. (2010). Establishment of immortalized periodontal ligament progenitor cell line and its behavioural analysis on smooth and rough titanium surface. European Cells and Materials. 19. 228–241. 44 indexed citations

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Seefried, Lothar, Thomas Schwarz, Thomas Lind, et al.. (2010). A small scale cell culture system to analyze mechanobiology using reporter gene constructs and polyurethane dishes. European Cells and Materials. 20. 344–355. 19 indexed citations

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Docheva, Denitsa, Cvetan Popov, W. Mutschler, & Matthias Schieker. (2007). Human mesenchymal stem cells in contact with their environment: surface characteristics and the integrin system. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 11(1). 21–38. 248 indexed citations

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