Dirk Behrens

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 757 citations indexed

About

Dirk Behrens is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Dirk Behrens has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 757 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Immunology and 2 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Dirk Behrens's work include Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (4 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers) and Protein purification and stability (3 papers). Dirk Behrens is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (4 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers) and Protein purification and stability (3 papers). Dirk Behrens collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Dirk Behrens's co-authors include Elizabeth Bosch, Thomas Linnemann, Ernestine Lee, Ge Wu, Aileen J. Zhou, Robert Halenbeck, Kevin Hestir, Cindy Leo, Lewis T. Williams and Haishan Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Leukocyte Biology and Transplantation.

In The Last Decade

Dirk Behrens

12 papers receiving 742 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.

Discovery of a Cytokine and Its Receptor by Functional Screening of the Extracellular Proteome

2008 615 citations Haishan Lin, Ernestine Lee et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dirk Behrens Germany	7	463	236	138	124	45	13	757
Cindy Leo United States	4	514 1.1×	270 1.1×	183 1.3×	132 1.1×	51 1.1×	6	833
Kevin Hestir United States	5	447 1.0×	287 1.2×	166 1.2×	124 1.0×	46 1.0×	8	788
Ingrid Teige Sweden	14	556 1.2×	229 1.0×	274 2.0×	175 1.4×	57 1.3×	40	939
Anita Posevitz‐Fejfár Germany	11	597 1.3×	267 1.1×	282 2.0×	79 0.6×	23 0.5×	19	934
Jonathan S. Paw United States	9	476 1.0×	236 1.0×	72 0.5×	195 1.6×	139 3.1×	10	833
Qiang Cheng Australia	10	360 0.8×	161 0.7×	60 0.4×	35 0.3×	43 1.0×	10	584
Christopher G. Dove United States	8	425 0.9×	216 0.9×	105 0.8×	51 0.4×	62 1.4×	9	764
Rasha Msallam Singapore	8	530 1.1×	236 1.0×	51 0.4×	207 1.7×	131 2.9×	15	861
Paul Smith United States	11	253 0.5×	127 0.5×	164 1.2×	99 0.8×	50 1.1×	26	694
David A. Giles United States	10	342 0.7×	143 0.6×	81 0.6×	183 1.5×	48 1.1×	13	630

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dirk Behrens

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Hartmann, Thomas, et al.. (2020). Investigation of cell line specific responses to pH inhomogeneity and consequences for process design. Engineering in Life Sciences. 20(9-10). 412–421. 8 indexed citations

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Posch, C., et al.. (2020). Development, characterization, and application of a 2‐Compartment system to investigate the impact of pH inhomogeneities in large‐scale CHO‐based processes. Engineering in Life Sciences. 20(8). 368–378. 7 indexed citations

3.

Braun, Philipp, et al.. (2017). The impact of pH inhomogeneities on CHO cell physiology and fed‐batch process performance – two‐compartment scale‐down modelling and intracellular pH excursion. Biotechnology Journal. 12(7). 33 indexed citations

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Lin, Haishan, Ernestine Lee, Kevin Hestir, et al.. (2008). Discovery of a Cytokine and Its Receptor by Functional Screening of the Extracellular Proteome. Science. 320(5877). 807–811. 615 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lin, Haishan, Cindy Leo, May Ji, et al.. (2007). 87 Regulation of Myeloid Growth and Differentiation by a Novel Cytokine, Interleukin-34 (IL-34), via the CSF-1 Receptor. Cytokine. 39(1). 24–24. 3 indexed citations

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Rickert, Uta, et al.. (2006). A Divalent Human Leukocyte Antigen-B7 Fusion-Protein Up-regulates CD25 and CD69 in Alloreactive CD8+ T Cells Bypassing CD28 Costimulation. Transplantation. 81(9). 1337–1344. 3 indexed citations

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Behrens, Dirk, et al.. (2001). Allogeneic recombinant soluble MHC class I molecules modify urinary odor cues in rats. Physiology & Behavior. 72(1-2). 107–114. 6 indexed citations

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Behrens, Dirk, et al.. (2001). DONOR-DERIVED SOLUBLE MHC ANTIGENS PLUS LOW-DOSE CYCLOSPORINE INDUCE TRANSPLANTATION UNRESPONSIVENESS INDEPENDENT OF THE THYMUS BY DOWN-REGULATING T CELL-MEDIATED ALLORESPONSES IN A RAT TRANSPLANTATION MODEL1. Transplantation. 72(12). 1974–1982. 18 indexed citations

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Zavazava, Nicholas, et al.. (2000). Oral feeding of an immunodominant MHC donor-derived synthetic class I peptide prolongs graft survival of heterotopic cardiac allografts in a high-responder rat strain combination. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 67(6). 793–800. 25 indexed citations

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Ford, J. H., et al.. (1998). Sporadic chromosome abnormalities in human lymphocytes and previous exposure to chemicals.. PubMed. 96(383). 179–92. 3 indexed citations

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Lohmann, Reinhard, Gisbert Schneider, Dirk Behrens, & Paul Wrede. (1994). A neural network model for the prediction of membrane‐spanning amino acid sequences. Protein Science. 3(9). 1597–1601. 34 indexed citations

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Heimburg, P., et al.. (1971). Untersuchungen zum Verhalten des Pulmonalkreislaufs bei arterieller Hypertonie. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 49(10). 594–597. 1 indexed citations

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Schubothe, H., et al.. (1961). Vergleichende Untersuchungen �ber die mechanische H�molyse heim Menschen und bei verschiedenen Tierarten. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 39(16). 875–876. 1 indexed citations

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