Diego J. Walther

6.4k citations

30 papers · 4.9k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 21

Impact in

Biological Psychiatry top 0.5%
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Papers in

Biological Psychiatry 4
- Tryptophan and brain disorders 4
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 9
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior 7
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases 3
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 2

Co-authors: Michael Bäder Jens‐Uwe Peter Heidrun Fink Heide Hörtnagl Mechthild Voits Jakob Vowinckel Christian Jacobsen Duska Dragun
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (3 papers)Journal of Perinatal Medicine (2 papers)BMC Cancer (2 papers)Cell (2 papers)Science (2 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States Australia

In The Last Decade

Diego J. Walther

30 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Platelet-Derived Serotonin Mediates Liver Regeneration 2006 · 603 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2006 Science
2003 Science
2003 Biochemical Pharmacology
1999 Cell

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1	Production of Serotonin by Tryptophan Hydroxylase 1 and Release via Platelets Contribute to Allergic Airway Inflammation American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Thorsten Dürk, Daniel Duerschmied, Tobias Müller, Melanie Grimm, Sebastian Reuter, Rodolfo P. Vieira, Cemil Korcan Ayata, Sanja Cicko, Stephan Sorichter, Diego J. Walther, J. Christian Virchow, Christian Taube, Marco Idzko	2013	70
2	Histaminylation of glutamine residues is a novel posttranslational modification implicated in G‐protein signaling FEBS Letters ·Jakob Vowinckel, Silke Stahlberg, Nils Paulmann, Katharina Bluemlein, Maik Grohmann, Markus Ralser, Diego J. Walther	2012	26
3	Novel roles for biogenic monoamines: from monoamines in transglutaminase‐mediated post‐translational protein modification to monoaminylation deregulation diseases FEBS Journal ·Diego J. Walther, Silke Stahlberg, Jakob Vowinckel	2011	59
4	A tandem sequence motif acts as a distance-dependent enhancer in a set of genes involved in translation by binding the proteins NonO and SFPQ BMC Genomics ·Stefan Roepcke, Silke Stahlberg, Holger Klein, Marcel H. Schulz, Lars Theobald, Sabrina Gohlke, Martin Vingron, Diego J. Walther	2011	11
5	Alternative Splicing and Extensive RNA Editing of Human TPH2 Transcripts PLoS ONE ·Maik Grohmann, Paul Hammer, Maria Walther, Nils Paulmann, Andreas Büttner, Wolfgang Eisenmenger, Thomas C. Baghai, Cornelius Schüle, Rainer Rupprecht, Michael Bäder, Brigitta Bondy, Peter Zill, Josef Priller, Diego J. Walther	2010	57
6	Intracellular Serotonin Modulates Insulin Secretion from Pancreatic β-Cells by Protein Serotonylation PLoS Biology ·Nils Paulmann, Maik Grohmann, Jörg‐Peter Voigt, Bettina Bert, Jakob Vowinckel, Michael Bäder, Maša Skelin, Marko Jevšek, Heidrun Fink, Marjan Slak Rupnik, Diego J. Walther	2009	316
7	A mammalianized synthetic nitroreductase gene for high-level expression BMC Cancer ·Maik Grohmann, Nils Paulmann, S. Fleischhauer, Jakob Vowinckel, Josef Priller, Diego J. Walther	2009	17
8	Essential role of glucose transporter GLUT3 for post-implantation embryonic development Journal of Endocrinology ·Stefan Schmidt, Angela Hommel, Verena Gawlik, Robert Augustin, N Junicke, Simone Florian, Miriam Richter, Diego J. Walther, Dirk Montag, Hans‐Georg Joost, Annette Schürmann	2008	44
9	Influence of human tryptophan hydroxylase 2 N‐ and C‐terminus on enzymatic activity and oligomerization Journal of Neurochemistry ·Katja Tenner, Diego J. Walther, Michael Bäder	2007	16
10	Characterization of a Functional Promoter Polymorphism of the Human Tryptophan Hydroxylase 2 Gene in Serotonergic Raphe Neurons Biological Psychiatry ·Kathrin Scheuch, Marion Lautenschlager, Maik Grohmann, Silke Stahlberg, Julia Kirchheiner, Peter Zill, Andreas Heinz, Diego J. Walther, Josef Priller	2007	106
11	Functional Domains of Human Tryptophan Hydroxylase 2 (hTPH2) Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Nurgul Carkaci‐Salli, John M. Flanagan, Matthew Martz, Ugur Salli, Diego J. Walther, Michael Bäder, Kent E. Vrana	2006	43
12	Development of antithrombotic miniribozymes that target peripheral tryptophan hydroxylase Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry ·Jens‐Uwe Peter, Natália Alenina, Michael Bäder, Diego J. Walther	2006	4
13	Platelet-Derived Serotonin Mediates Liver Regeneration Science ·Mickaël Lesurtel, Rolf Graf, Boris Aleil, Diego J. Walther, Yinghua Tian, Wolfram Jochum, Christian Gachet, Michael Bäder, Pierre–Alain Clavien Hit paper breakdown →	2006	603
14	Gα_o2Regulates Vesicular Glutamate Transporter Activity by Changing Its Chloride Dependence Journal of Neuroscience ·Sandra Winter, Irene Brunk, Diego J. Walther, Markus Höltje, Meisheng Jiang, Jens‐Uwe Peter, Shigeo Takamori, Reinhard Jahn, Lutz Birnbaumer, Gudrun Ahnert‐Hilger	2005	33
15	Serotonin Regulates Mammary Gland Development via an Autocrine-Paracrine Loop Developmental Cell ·Manabu Matsuda, Tatsuhiko Imaoka, Archie J. Vomachka, Gary A. Gudelsky, Zhaoyuan Hou, Meenakshi J. Mistry, Jason P. Bailey, Kathryn M. Nieport, Diego J. Walther, Michael Bäder, Nelson D. Horseman	2004	200
16	The Vesicular Monoamine Content Regulates VMAT2 Activity through Gαq in Mouse Platelets Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Markus Höltje, Sandra Winter, Diego J. Walther, Ingrid Pahner, Heide Hörtnagl, Ole Petter Ottersen, Michael Bäder, Gudrun Ahnert‐Hilger	2003	49
17	7‐hydroxytryptophan, a novel, specific, cytotoxic agent for carcinoids and other serotonin‐producing tumors Cancer ·Diego J. Walther, Jens‐Uwe Peter, Michael Bäder	2002	23
18	Detection of C-type natriuretic peptide in fetal circulation Journal of Perinatal Medicine ·Holger Stepan, Diego J. Walther, R Faber, Thomas Walther	2000	12
19	Detection of C-type natriuretic peptide in normal pregnancy. PubMed ·Holger Stepan, Thomas Walther, Diego J. Walther, R Faber	1998	8
20	Absence of phospholipase A2 activity in genital Mycoplasma hominis Journal of Perinatal Medicine ·Thomas Walther, Holger Stepan, Lutz Baumann, Diego J. Walther, R Faber	1998	2

About Diego J. Walther

Diego J. Walther is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology, Virology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, having authored 30 papers that have together received 4.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (7 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (4 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (4 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (3 papers), Blood properties and coagulation (3 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (2 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (2 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biological Psychiatry (482 citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.2k citations), Behavioral Neuroscience (241 citations), Hepatology (318 citations) and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (269 citations). Diego J. Walther has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Michael Bäder, Jens‐Uwe Peter, Heidrun Fink, Heide Hörtnagl, Mechthild Voits, Jakob Vowinckel, Christian Jacobsen, Duska Dragun, F. Melsen and Thomas E. Willnow. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Perinatal Medicine, BMC Cancer, Cell and Science.

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