Dominic Grün

20.7k total citations · 9 hit papers
56 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

Dominic Grün is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Dominic Grün has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Immunology and 13 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Dominic Grün's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (24 papers), Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (8 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (8 papers). Dominic Grün is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (24 papers), Gene Regulatory Network Analysis (8 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (8 papers). Dominic Grün collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Dominic Grün's co-authors include Alexander van Oudenaarden, Nikolaus Rajewsky, Kristin C. Gunsalus, Philip MacMenamin, Azra Krek, Markus Stoffel, Matthew N. Poy, Isabelle da Piedade, Sagar Sagar and Lennart Kester and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Dominic Grün

55 papers receiving 12.1k citations

Hit Papers

Combinatorial microRNA target predictions 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2019 2015 2016 2019 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Combinatorial microRNA target predictions
    2005 3.8k citations Dominic Grün, Nikolaus Rajewsky et al. profile →
  2. Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of mouse and human microglia at single-cell resolution
    2019 861 citations Takahiro Masuda, Roman Sankowski et al. Nature profile →
  3. Single-cell messenger RNA sequencing reveals rare intestinal cell types
    2015 847 citations Dominic Grün, Anna Lyubimova et al. Nature profile →
  4. A Single-Cell Transcriptome Atlas of the Human Pancreas
    2016 787 citations Dominic Grün, Alexander van Oudenaarden et al. profile →
  5. A human liver cell atlas reveals heterogeneity and epithelial progenitors
    2019 686 citations Nadim Aizarani, Sagar Sagar et al. Nature profile →
  6. Single-cell profiling identifies myeloid cell subsets with distinct fates during neuroinflammation
    2019 584 citations Roman Sankowski, Sagar Sagar et al. profile →
  7. Validation of noise models for single-cell transcriptomics
    2014 477 citations Dominic Grün, Lennart Kester et al. Nature Methods profile →
  8. De Novo Prediction of Stem Cell Identity using Single-Cell Transcriptome Data
    2016 370 citations Dominic Grün, Kay Wiebrands et al. profile →
  9. The glucose transporter GLUT3 controls T helper 17 cell responses through glycolytic-epigenetic reprogramming
    2022 140 citations Sophia M. Hochrein, Hao Wu et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

Peers

Dominic Grün
Christoph Hafemeister United States
Andrew Butler United States
Tim Stuart United States
Efthymia Papalexi United States
Marlon Stoeckius United States
James Nemesh United States
Peter Smibert United States
William M. Mauck United States
Stein Aerts Belgium
Fuchou Tang China
Christoph Hafemeister United States
Dominic Grün
Citations per year, relative to Dominic Grün Dominic Grün (= 1×) peers Christoph Hafemeister

Countries citing papers authored by Dominic Grün

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dominic Grün

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dominic Grün

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dominic Grün. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dominic Grün based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Dominic Grün. Dominic Grün is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chan, Andy, Zafar Iqbal, Julieta Aprea, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal dynamics of the cardioimmune niche during lesion repair. Nature Cardiovascular Research. 4(11). 1550–1572.
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Germain, Ronald N., Eliezer M. Van Allen, Gosia Trynka, et al.. (2024). AI and immunology. Immunity. 57(6). 1177–1181. 5 indexed citations
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Agrawal, Ankit, Andy Chan, Johannes Duell, et al.. (2024). Tracking Bone Marrow Regeneration after CAR-T Cell Therapy in Myeloma at Spatial Single-Cell Resolution Reveals Determinants of Prolonged Cytopenia. Blood. 144(Supplement 1). 4639–4639. 1 indexed citations
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Sagar, Sagar, Jeremy B. Swann, Dagmar Diekhoff, et al.. (2022). Developmental dynamics of two bipotent thymic epithelial progenitor types. Nature. 606(7912). 165–171. 52 indexed citations
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Hess, Isabell, et al.. (2022). Stage-specific and cell type-specific requirements of ikzf1 during haematopoietic differentiation in zebrafish. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 21401–21401. 5 indexed citations
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Hochrein, Sophia M., Hao Wu, Miriam Eckstein, et al.. (2022). The glucose transporter GLUT3 controls T helper 17 cell responses through glycolytic-epigenetic reprogramming. Cell Metabolism. 34(4). 516–532.e11. 140 indexed citations breakdown →
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Friedrich, Christin, Rémi Doucet-Ladevèze, Panagiota Arampatzi, et al.. (2021). Effector differentiation downstream of lineage commitment in ILC1s is driven by Hobit across tissues. Nature Immunology. 22(10). 1256–1267. 69 indexed citations
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Probst, Simone, et al.. (2020). Spatiotemporal sequence of mesoderm and endoderm lineage segregation during mouse gastrulation. Development. 148(1). 39 indexed citations
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Ramamoorthy, Senthilkumar, Kohei Kometani, Josip S. Herman, et al.. (2020). EBF1 and Pax5 safeguard leukemic transformation by limiting IL-7 signaling, Myc expression, and folate metabolism. Genes & Development. 34(21-22). 1503–1519. 22 indexed citations
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Sankowski, Roman, Chotima Böttcher, Takahiro Masuda, et al.. (2019). Mapping microglia states in the human brain through the integration of high-dimensional techniques. Nature Neuroscience. 22(12). 2098–2110. 282 indexed citations
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Sheikh, Bilal N., Olga Bondareva, Katarzyna Sikora, et al.. (2019). Systematic Identification of Cell-Cell Communication Networks in the Developing Brain. iScience. 21. 273–287. 34 indexed citations
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Grün, Dominic. (2019). Revealing dynamics of gene expression variability in cell state space. Nature Methods. 17(1). 45–49. 52 indexed citations
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Herman, Josip S., Sagar Sagar, & Dominic Grün. (2018). FateID infers cell fate bias in multipotent progenitors from single-cell RNA-seq data. Nature Methods. 15(5). 379–386. 211 indexed citations
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Sagar, Sagar, Josip S. Herman, J. Andrew Pospisilik, & Dominic Grün. (2018). High-Throughput Single-Cell RNA Sequencing and Data Analysis. Methods in molecular biology. 1766. 257–283. 14 indexed citations
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Costa, Fabrizio, Dominic Grün, & Rolf Backofen. (2018). GraphDDP: a graph-embedding approach to detect differentiation pathways in single-cell-data using prior class knowledge. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3685–3685. 8 indexed citations
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Grün, Dominic, Anna Lyubimova, Lennart Kester, et al.. (2015). Single-cell messenger RNA sequencing reveals rare intestinal cell types. Nature. 525(7568). 251–255. 847 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wu, Chi, Fabian Kruse, Jan Philipp Junker, et al.. (2015). Spatially Resolved Genome-wide Transcriptional Profiling Identifies BMP Signaling as Essential Regulator of Zebrafish Cardiomyocyte Regeneration. Developmental Cell. 36(1). 36–49. 149 indexed citations
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Stoeckius, Marlon, Dominic Grün, Marieluise Kirchner, et al.. (2014). Global characterization of the oocyte‐to‐embryo transition in C aenorhabditis elegans uncovers a novel m RNA clearance mechanism. The EMBO Journal. 33(16). 1751–1766. 58 indexed citations
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Stoeckius, Marlon, Dominic Grün, & Nikolaus Rajewsky. (2014). Paternal RNA contributions in the Caenorhabditis elegans zygote. The EMBO Journal. 33(16). 1740–1750. 52 indexed citations
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Grün, Dominic, et al.. (2014). Conservation of mRNA and Protein Expression during Development of C. elegans. Cell Reports. 6(3). 565–577. 77 indexed citations

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