Florian Buettner

11.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
52 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Florian Buettner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Radiation and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Florian Buettner has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Radiation and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Florian Buettner's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (15 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (11 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (9 papers). Florian Buettner is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (15 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (11 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (9 papers). Florian Buettner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Florian Buettner's co-authors include Fabian J. Theis, Laleh Haghverdi, John C. Marioni, Oliver Stegle, Maren Büttner, F. Alexander Wolf, Sarah A. Teichmann, Antonio Scialdone, Kedar Nath Natarajan and Valentina Proserpio and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Florian Buettner

48 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Computational analysis of cell-to-cell heterogeneity in single-cell RNA-sequencing data reveals hidden subpopulations of cells

2015 775 citations Florian Buettner, Kedar Nath Natarajan et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
Diffusion pseudotime robustly reconstructs lineage branching

2016 714 citations Laleh Haghverdi, Maren Büttner et al. Nature Methods profile →
Multi‐Omics Factor Analysis—a framework for unsupervised integration of multi‐omics data sets

2018 664 citations Ricard Argelaguet, Britta Velten et al. Molecular Systems Biology profile →
destiny : diffusion maps for large-scale single-cell data in R

2015 359 citations Philipp Angerer, Laleh Haghverdi et al. Bioinformatics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Florian Buettner Germany	26	3.6k	855	697	649	506	52	5.3k
Antonio Scialdone Italy	25	3.5k 1.0×	546 0.6×	594 0.9×	360 0.6×	282 0.6×	82	5.2k
Wiggert A. van Cappellen Netherlands	30	2.5k 0.7×	534 0.6×	329 0.5×	497 0.8×	410 0.8×	86	4.1k
Raktima Raychowdhury United States	21	3.1k 0.9×	917 1.1×	563 0.8×	226 0.3×	371 0.7×	32	4.4k
Shakti Ramkissoon United States	37	2.8k 0.8×	761 0.9×	1.9k 2.7×	536 0.8×	244 0.5×	204	6.9k
Greg Finak United States	23	3.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.6×	1.1k 1.5×	424 0.7×	316 0.6×	42	5.3k
Philip D. Dunne United Kingdom	22	2.1k 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	744 1.1×	388 0.6×	287 0.6×	71	6.1k
Shuqiang Li United States	21	4.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.7×	1.4k 2.0×	411 0.6×	264 0.5×	44	6.1k
Jean Fan United States	19	4.7k 1.3×	1.7k 2.0×	1.2k 1.7×	480 0.7×	349 0.7×	73	7.0k
Moritz Gerstung United Kingdom	29	3.4k 1.0×	462 0.5×	2.2k 3.2×	190 0.3×	874 1.7×	55	5.8k
Ilya Korsunsky United States	12	3.1k 0.9×	1.7k 2.0×	749 1.1×	307 0.5×	241 0.5×	19	4.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Florian Buettner

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Klein, Kathrin, Oliver Burk, Roman Tremmel, et al.. (2025). Transcription factors of the Nuclear Factor I (NFI) family control hepatocyte differentiation and cytochrome P450 activity in human liver. Pharmacological Research. 221. 107998–107998.

Buettner, Florian, et al.. (2024). Exploratory analysis of metabolic changes using mass spectrometry data and graph embeddings. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 29570–29570. 1 indexed citations

Hekler, Achim, Titus J. Brinker, & Florian Buettner. (2023). Test Time Augmentation Meets Post-hoc Calibration: Uncertainty Quantification under Real-World Conditions. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 37(12). 14856–14864. 2 indexed citations

Anjos‐Afonso, Fernando, Florian Buettner, Syed A. Mian, et al.. (2022). Single cell analyses identify a highly regenerative and homogenous human CD34+ hematopoietic stem cell population. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2048–2048. 30 indexed citations

Kaul, Sandeep, Christopher Rao, Mehnaz A. Shafi, et al.. (2021). Is the Management of Rectal Cancer Using a Watch and Wait Approach Feasible, Safe and Effective in a Publicly Funded General Hospital?. Clinical Oncology. 34(1). e25–e34. 7 indexed citations

Argelaguet, Ricard, Britta Velten, Damien Arnol, et al.. (2018). Multi‐Omics Factor Analysis—a framework for unsupervised integration of multi‐omics data sets. Molecular Systems Biology. 14(6). e8124–e8124. 664 indexed citations breakdown →

Vanneste, Ben, Florian Buettner, Michael Pinkawa, Philippe Lambin, & Aswin L. Hoffmann. (2018). Ano-rectal wall dose-surface maps localize the dosimetric benefit of hydrogel rectum spacers in prostate cancer radiotherapy. Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology. 14. 17–24. 13 indexed citations

Heninger, Anne‐Kristin, Anne Eugster, Florian Buettner, et al.. (2017). A divergent population of autoantigen-responsive CD4⁺T cells in infants prior to β cell autoimmunity. Science Translational Medicine. 9(378). 59 indexed citations

Anjos‐Afonso, Fernando, Florian Buettner, & Dominique Bonnet. (2017). New delineation of human CD34+ stem/progenitor cell hierarchical organization. Experimental Hematology. 53. S42–S42. 1 indexed citations

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Buggenthin, Felix, Florian Buettner, Philipp S. Hoppe, et al.. (2017). Prospective identification of hematopoietic lineage choice by deep learning. Nature Methods. 14(4). 403–406. 130 indexed citations

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Blasi, Thomas, Florian Buettner, Michael Strasser, Carsten Marr, & Fabian J. Theis. (2017). cgCorrect: a method to correct for confounding cell–cell variation due to cell growth in single-cell transcriptomics. Physical Biology. 14(3). 36001–36001. 12 indexed citations

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Buettner, Florian, Harry Wischnewski, Shady Saad, et al.. (2017). Non-targeted metabolomic approach reveals two distinct types of metabolic responses to telomerase dysfunction in S. cerevisiae. Metabolomics. 13(5). 3 indexed citations

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Angerer, Philipp, Laleh Haghverdi, Maren Büttner, et al.. (2015). destiny : diffusion maps for large-scale single-cell data in R. Bioinformatics. 32(8). 1241–1243. 359 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wilson, Nicola K., David G. Kent, Florian Buettner, et al.. (2015). Combined Single-Cell Functional and Gene Expression Analysis Resolves Heterogeneity within Stem Cell Populations. Cell stem cell. 16(6). 712–724. 320 indexed citations

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Scialdone, Antonio, Kedar Nath Natarajan, Luís R. Saraiva, et al.. (2015). Computational assignment of cell-cycle stage from single-cell transcriptome data. Methods. 85. 54–61. 238 indexed citations

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Tsang, Jason C.H., Yong Yu, Shannon Burke, et al.. (2015). Single-cell transcriptomic reconstruction reveals cell cycle and multi-lineage differentiation defects in Bcl11a-deficient hematopoietic stem cells. Genome biology. 16(1). 178–178. 82 indexed citations

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Buettner, Florian, Kedar Nath Natarajan, Francesco Paolo Casale, et al.. (2015). Computational analysis of cell-to-cell heterogeneity in single-cell RNA-sequencing data reveals hidden subpopulations of cells. Nature Biotechnology. 33(2). 155–160. 775 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moignard, Victoria, Steven Woodhouse, Laleh Haghverdi, et al.. (2015). Decoding the regulatory network of early blood development from single-cell gene expression measurements. Nature Biotechnology. 33(3). 269–276. 265 indexed citations

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Buettner, Florian, S. Gulliford, Steve Webb, et al.. (2009). Assessing correlations between the spatial distribution of the dose to the rectal wall and late rectal toxicity after prostate radiotherapy: an analysis of data from the MRC RT01 trial (ISRCTN 47772397). Physics in Medicine and Biology. 54(21). 6535–6548. 68 indexed citations

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Seco, Joao, G Sharp, Ziji Wu, et al.. (2007). Dosimetric impact of motion in free‐breathing and gated lung radiotherapy: A 4D Monte Carlo study of intrafraction and interfraction effects. Medical Physics. 35(1). 356–366. 59 indexed citations

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