Detlef Zillikens

32.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
492 papers, 17.2k citations indexed

About

Detlef Zillikens is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Rheumatology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Detlef Zillikens has authored 492 papers receiving a total of 17.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 398 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 301 papers in Rheumatology and 295 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Detlef Zillikens's work include Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases (395 papers), Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema (292 papers) and Urticaria and Related Conditions (286 papers). Detlef Zillikens is often cited by papers focused on Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases (395 papers), Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema (292 papers) and Urticaria and Related Conditions (286 papers). Detlef Zillikens collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Japan. Detlef Zillikens's co-authors include Enno Schmidt, Cassian Sitaru, Michael Kasperkiewicz, Ralf J. Ludwig, Takashi Hashimoto, Christian Rosé, Tobias W. Fischer, Eva‐Bettina Bröcker, George J. Giudice and Masayuki Amagai and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Detlef Zillikens

485 papers receiving 16.9k 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.

Pemphigoid diseases

2012 657 citations Enno Schmidt, Detlef Zillikens profile →
Pemphigus

2017 327 citations Michael Kasperkiewicz, Detlef Zillikens et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Detlef Zillikens Germany	68	13.4k	10.5k	10.2k	1.7k	1.5k	492	17.2k
Ralf J. Ludwig Germany	45	3.1k 0.2×	2.6k 0.3×	2.5k 0.2×	975 0.6×	604 0.4×	309	7.3k
Martin Metz Germany	66	2.9k 0.2×	3.0k 0.3×	6.3k 0.6×	3.2k 1.9×	223 0.2×	271	12.1k
Nobuyuki Miyasaka Japan	62	1.3k 0.1×	1.4k 0.1×	5.6k 0.5×	278 0.2×	2.2k 1.5×	337	13.1k
Renate E. Gay Switzerland	65	1.9k 0.1×	506 0.0×	3.9k 0.4×	656 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	174	13.4k
Robert I. Fox United States	48	1.4k 0.1×	664 0.1×	3.5k 0.3×	568 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	137	12.6k
Takashi Shimada Japan	57	2.6k 0.2×	762 0.1×	1.4k 0.1×	518 0.3×	396 0.3×	318	17.3k
Chi‐Chao Chan United States	71	1.7k 0.1×	569 0.1×	2.2k 0.2×	403 0.2×	535 0.4×	397	18.4k
David J. Rawlings United States	67	1.0k 0.1×	2.7k 0.3×	1.1k 0.1×	215 0.1×	1.5k 1.0×	260	16.3k
Yoshihide Asano Japan	54	4.1k 0.3×	305 0.0×	1.2k 0.1×	2.3k 1.4×	377 0.3×	434	10.3k
Alisa E. Koch United States	65	944 0.1×	628 0.1×	3.5k 0.3×	389 0.2×	1.3k 0.8×	182	14.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Detlef Zillikens

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Dănescu, Sorina, et al.. (2023). Lymphocyte‐predominant lesional inflammatory infiltrates of the skin are associated with mucosal‐dominant phenotype in pemphigus. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 50(8). 754–762. 1 indexed citations

Schilf, Paul, et al.. (2021). Inhibition of Glucose Metabolism Abrogates the Effector Phase of Bullous Pemphigoid-Like Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(7). 1646–1655.e3. 6 indexed citations

Sezin, Tanya, et al.. (2021). The G protein‐coupled receptor 15 (GPR15) regulates cutaneous immunology by maintaining dendritic epidermal T cells and regulating the skin microbiome. European Journal of Immunology. 51(6). 1390–1398. 5 indexed citations

Schilf, Paul, et al.. (2021). Dapsone Suppresses Disease in Preclinical Murine Models of Pemphigoid Diseases. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(11). 2587–2595.e2. 19 indexed citations

Schilf, Paul, Axel Künstner, Michael Olbrich, et al.. (2021). A Mitochondrial Polymorphism Alters Immune Cell Metabolism and Protects Mice from Skin Inflammation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(3). 1006–1006. 20 indexed citations

Hundt, Jennifer E., Hiroaki Iwata, Mario Pieper, et al.. (2020). Visualization of autoantibodies and neutrophils in vivo identifies novel checkpoints in autoantibody-induced tissue injury. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 10 indexed citations

Shi, Chenyu, Joost M. Meijer, Jiapan Guo, et al.. (2018). Detection of u-serrated patterns in direct immunofluorescence images of autoimmune bullous diseases by inhibition-augmented COSFIRE filters. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 122. 27–36. 4 indexed citations

Goletz, Stephanie, Detlef Zillikens, & Enno Schmidt. (2017). Structural proteins of the dermal‐epidermal junction targeted by autoantibodies in pemphigoid diseases. Experimental Dermatology. 26(12). 1154–1162. 64 indexed citations

Enk, Alexander, Eva Hadaschik, Rüdiger Eming, et al.. (2016). European Guidelines (S1) on the use of high‐dose intravenous immunoglobulin in dermatology. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 30(10). 1657–1669. 41 indexed citations

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Kasperkiewicz, Michael, Christian D. Sadik, Katja Bieber, et al.. (2016). Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: From Pathophysiology to Novel Therapeutic Options. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 136(1). 24–33. 74 indexed citations

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Angelova‐Fischer, Irena, et al.. (2014). Skin Barrier Integrity and Natural Moisturising Factor Levels After Cumulative Dermal Exposure to Alkaline Agents in Atopic Dermatitis. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 94(6). 640–644. 59 indexed citations

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Kim, Jong Hoon, Sanghee Kim, Artem Vorobyev, et al.. (2012). Serum levels of anti‐type VII collagen antibodies detected by enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay in patients with epidermolysis bullosa acquisita are correlated with the severity of skin lesions. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 27(2). e224–30. 36 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Enno & Detlef Zillikens. (2011). Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Bullous Disorders in Germany. Dermatologic Clinics. 29(4). 663–671. 15 indexed citations

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Ishii, Norito, Andreas Recke, Sidonia Mihai, et al.. (2011). Autoantibody‐induced intestinal inflammation and weight loss in experimental epidermolysis bullosa acquisita. The Journal of Pathology. 224(2). 234–244. 32 indexed citations

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Recke, Andreas, Elizabeth Schmidt, Juergen Westermann, et al.. (2010). Generation of blister-inducing autoantibodies of distinct subclasses and specificity is linked to H2s in an active mouse model of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita. Experimental Dermatology. 19(2). 182. 17 indexed citations

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Dainichi, Teruki, Sadamu Kurono, Bungo Ohyama, et al.. (2009). Anti-laminin gamma-1 pemphigoid. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(8). 2800–2805. 111 indexed citations

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Waschke, Jens, et al.. (2006). Inhibition of Rho A activity causes pemphigus skin blistering. The Journal of Cell Biology. 175(5). 721–727. 135 indexed citations

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Olaru, Florina, Sidonia Mihai, Ioan Petrescu, Detlef Zillikens, & Cassian Sitaru. (2006). Generation and Characterization of Monoclonal Antibodies Against the Intracellular Domain of Hemidesmosomal Type XVII Collagen. Hybridoma. 25(3). 158–162. 6 indexed citations

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Oostingh, Gertie Janneke, Cassian Sitaru, Arno Kromminga, Dirk Dormann, & Detlef Zillikens. (2002). Autoreactive T cell responses in pemphigus and pemphigoid. Autoimmunity Reviews. 1(5). 267–272. 10 indexed citations

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Zillikens, Detlef, Franz Paul Armbruster, Judy E. Stern, H Schmidt-Gayk, & Friedhelm Raue. (1987). Sensitive Homologous Radioimmunoassay for Human Parathyroid Hormone to Diagnose Hypoparathyroid Conditions. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 24(6). 608–613. 4 indexed citations

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