Dorothee Günzel

10.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Dorothee Günzel is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Dorothee Günzel has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Neurology, 67 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Dorothee Günzel's work include Barrier Structure and Function Studies (69 papers), Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers) and Connexins and lens biology (23 papers). Dorothee Günzel is often cited by papers focused on Barrier Structure and Function Studies (69 papers), Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (28 papers) and Connexins and lens biology (23 papers). Dorothee Günzel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Singapore. Dorothee Günzel's co-authors include Michael Fromm, Alan S.L. Yu, Susanne M. Krug, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Salah Amasheh, Rita Rosenthal, Susanne Milatz, Martin Zeitz, Sebastian Zeißig and J Richter and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Dorothee Günzel

117 papers receiving 7.9k 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.

Claudins and the Modulation of Tight Junction Permeability

2013 1.1k citations Dorothee Günzel, Alan S.L. Yu profile →
Changes in expression and distribution of claudin 2, 5 and 8 lead to discontinuous tight junctions and barrier dysfunction in active Crohn’s disease

2006 972 citations Dorothee Günzel, J Richter et al. Gut profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Matrix-free human 2D organoids recapitulate duodenal barrier and transport properties 2025 ·BMC Biology ·(unknown), Dorothee Günzel, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Hans–Jörg Epple, Nina A. Hering	3
2	Altered Sweat Composition Due to Changes in Tight Junction Expression of Sweat Glands in Cholinergic Urticaria Patients 2024 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), Sabine Altrichter, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dorothea Terhorst‐Molawi, Marcus Maurer, Dorothee Günzel, Jörg Scheffel	2
3	Imputation-powered whole-exome analysis identifies genes associated with kidney function and disease in the UK Biobank 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Matthias Wuttke, (unknown), (unknown), Holger Kirsten, (unknown), Alexander Teumer, Yong Li, Martin Lang, (unknown), Cristian Pattaro, Dorothee Günzel, Anna Köttgen, Christian Fuchsberger	11
4	The role of claudins in homeostasis 2023 ·Nature Reviews Nephrology ·Luca Meoli, Dorothee Günzel	22
5	Nanoscale segregation of channel and barrier claudins enables paracellular ion flux 2022 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Christopher Schmied, (unknown), Jenny Eichhorst, Nina Himmerkus, Jörg Piontek, Dorothee Günzel, Markus Bleich, Mikio Furuse, Volker Haucke, Martin Lehmann	44
6	The marine biotoxin okadaic acid affects intestinal tight junction proteins in human intestinal cells 2019 ·Toxicology in Vitro ·(unknown), (unknown), Dorothee Günzel, (unknown), Albert Braeuning, Alfonso Lampen, Stefanie Hessel‐Pras	24
7	Altered paracellular cation permeability due to a rare CLDN10B variant causes anhidrosis and kidney damage 2017 ·PLoS Genetics ·Joakim Klar, Jörg Piontek, Susanne Milatz, Muhammad Tariq, Muhammad Jameel, Tilman Breiderhoff, Jens Schuster, Ambrin Fatima, Maria Asif, (unknown), Katrin Mäbert, Anja Fromm, Shahid Mahmood Baig, Dorothee Günzel, Niklas Dahl	51
8	Key role of short-chain fatty acids in epithelial barrier failure during ruminal acidosis 2017 ·Journal of Dairy Science ·(unknown), Franziska vom Hagen, Carolin Deiner, Dorothee Günzel, Gabriele Greco, Zanming Shen, Jörg R. Aschenbach	45
9	Mosaic expression of claudins in thick ascending limbs of Henle results in spatial separation of paracellular Na ⁺ and Mg ²⁺ transport 2016 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Susanne Milatz, Nina Himmerkus, (unknown), (unknown), Kerim Mutig, Jianghui Hou, Tilman Breiderhoff, Dominik Müller, Michael Fromm, Markus Bleich, Dorothee Günzel	78
10	Claudin‐2‐mediated cation and water transport share a common pore 2016 ·Acta Physiologica ·Rita Rosenthal, Dorothee Günzel, Susanne M. Krug, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Michael Fromm, Alan S.L. Yu	86
11	Paracellular Transport through Healthy and Cystic Fibrosis Bronchial Epithelial Cell Lines – Do We Have a Proper Model? 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Katarína Urbanová, (unknown), Kristina Kusche‐Vihrog, Dorothee Günzel, Hermann Schillers	27
12	A Transgenic Probiotic Secreting a Parasite Immunomodulator for Site-Directed Treatment of Gut Inflammation 2014 ·Molecular Therapy ·Rose Whelan, Sebastian Rausch, Friederike Ebner, Dorothee Günzel, Jan F. Richter, Nina A. Hering, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Anja A. Kühl, (unknown), Paweł Janczyk, Karsten Nöckler, Lothar H. Wieler, Susanne Hartmann	60
13	TcpC protein from E. coli Nissle improves epithelial barrier function involving PKCζ and ERK1/2 signaling in HT-29/B6 cells 2013 ·Mucosal Immunology ·Nina A. Hering, J Richter, Anja Fromm, Andreas Wieser, Susanne Hartmann, Dorothee Günzel, Roland Bücker, Michael Fromm, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Hanno Troeger	57
14	Cell polarity-determining proteins Par-3 and PP-1 are involved in epithelial tight junction defects in coeliac disease 2011 ·Gut ·Michael Schümann, Dorothee Günzel, (unknown), Jan F. Richter, Hanno Troeger, (unknown), Anja Fromm, (unknown), S Daum, Christian Bojarski, Martine Heyman, Martin Zeitz, Michael Fromm, Joerg-Dieter Schulzke	99
15	Claudin-2, a component of the tight junction, forms a paracellular water channel 2010 ·Journal of Cell Science ·Rita Rosenthal, Susanne Milatz, Susanne M. Krug, Beibei Oelrich, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Salah Amasheh, Dorothee Günzel, Michael Fromm	328
16	Norovirus non-structural protein p20 leads to impaired restitution of epithelial defects by inhibition of actin cytoskeleton remodelling 2010 ·Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology ·Bernd Hillenbrand, Dorothee Günzel, Jan F. Richter, Marina Höhne, E. Schreier, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke, Joachim Mankertz	5
17	Tricellulin Forms a Barrier to Macromolecules in Tricellular Tight Junctions without Affecting Ion Permeability 2009 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Susanne M. Krug, Salah Amasheh, Jan F. Richter, Susanne Milatz, Dorothee Günzel, Julie K. Westphal, Otmar Huber, Jörg D. Schulzke, Michael Fromm	275
18	Function and regulation of claudins in the thick ascending limb of Henle 2008 ·Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology ·Dorothee Günzel, Alan S.L. Yu	47
19	The MgtC Virulence Factor of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Activates Na ⁺ ,K ⁺ -ATPase 2006 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Dorothee Günzel, Lisa M. Kucharski, David G. Kehres, Michael F. Romero, Michael E. Maguire	39
20	Magnesium Homeostasis in Heart: A Critical Reappraisal 2002 ·Journal of clinical and basic cardiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Dorothee Günzel, (unknown)	17

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