Florian Holsboer

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Florian Holsboer is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Biological Psychiatry. According to data from OpenAlex, Florian Holsboer has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Biological Psychiatry. Recurrent topics in Florian Holsboer's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (19 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (7 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (6 papers). Florian Holsboer is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (19 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (7 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (6 papers). Florian Holsboer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Argentina and United States. Florian Holsboer's co-authors include Christian Behl, Thomas Skutella, Anke Post, Frank Lezoualc’h, Christopher J. Newton, Axel Steiger, Alexandra Montkowski, Rainer Landgraf, Carsten T. Wotjak and Johannes M. H. M. Reul and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Florian Holsboer

33 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Neuroprotection against Oxidative Stress by Estrogens: Structure-Activity Relationship

1997 646 citations Christian Behl, Florian Holsboer et al. Molecular Pharmacology profile →

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Bruce S. McEwen United States

Florian Holsboer Germany

Helmut Vedder Germany

Helen M. Chao United States

Elena Romeo Italy

Freddy Jeanneteau France

Ronald F. Mervis United States

Flavia di Michele Italy

Joyce L.W. Yau United Kingdom

Wayne Rowe Canada

Bruce S. McEwen United States

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400 ×0.9

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254 ×0.6

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425 ×1.0

607 ×1.4

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Citations per year, relative to Florian Holsboer Florian Holsboer (= 1×) peers Bruce S. McEwen

Countries citing papers authored by Florian Holsboer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Florian Holsboer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Florian Holsboer

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Metzger, Michael, Jing Tang, Sandra M. Walser, et al.. (2025). Establishment and behavioural characterization of a novel constitutive P2X7 receptor knockout mouse line. Purinergic Signalling. 21(5). 1077–1092. 1 indexed citations

Holsboer, Florian & Marcus Ising. (2021). Hypothalamic stress systems in mood disorders. Handbook of clinical neurology. 182. 33–48. 9 indexed citations

Heinzmann, Jan-Michael, Stefan Kloiber, Maximilian Bielohuby, et al.. (2014). Mice selected for extremes in stress reactivity reveal key endophenotypes of major depression: A translational approach. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 49. 229–243. 23 indexed citations

Hartmann, Jakob, Klaus V. Wagner, Nina Dedic, et al.. (2012). Fkbp52 heterozygosity alters behavioral, endocrine and neurogenetic parameters under basal and chronic stress conditions in mice. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 37(12). 2009–2021. 34 indexed citations

Kloiber, Stefan, Darina Czamara, Nazanin Karbalai, et al.. (2012). ANK3 and CACNA1C – Missing genetic link for bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder in two German case-control samples. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 46(8). 973–979. 20 indexed citations

Bonfiglio, Juán José, et al.. (2011). The Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Network and the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Involved. Neuroendocrinology. 94(1). 12–20. 107 indexed citations

Ising, Marcus, Susanne Lucae, Elisabeth B. Binder, et al.. (2009). A Genomewide Association Study Points to Multiple Loci That Predict Antidepressant Drug Treatment Outcome in Depression. Archives of General Psychiatry. 66(9). 966–966. 210 indexed citations

Kronsbein, Helena, Giuseppina Maccarrone, Günter K. Stalla, et al.. (2008). CRHR1-dependent effects on protein expression and posttranslational modification in AtT-20 cells. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 292(1-2). 1–10. 5 indexed citations

Schmidt, Ulrike, Gabriela M. Wochnik, Marcus C. Rosenhagen, et al.. (2003). Essential Role of the Unusual DNA-binding Motif of BAG-1 for Inhibition of the Glucocorticoid Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(7). 4926–4931. 47 indexed citations

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Rosenhagen, Marcus C., Jason C. Young, Gabriela M. Wochnik, et al.. (2001). Synergistic Inhibition of the Glucocorticoid Receptor by Radicicol and Benzoquinone Ansamycins. Biological Chemistry. 382(3). 499–504. 8 indexed citations

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Rosenhagen, Marcus C., et al.. (2000). Rifampicin Is Not an Activator of Glucocorticoid Receptor. Molecular Pharmacology. 57(4). 732–737. 2 indexed citations

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Schuld, Andreas, Janet Mullington, Elisabeth Frieß, et al.. (2000). Changes in Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and DHEA-Sulfate Plasma Levels during Experimental Endotoxinemia in Healthy Volunteers¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 85(12). 4624–4629. 20 indexed citations

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Arzt, Eduardo, Damián Kovalovsky, Lionel M. Igaz, et al.. (2000). Functional Cross‐talk among Cytokines, T‐Cell Receptor, and Glucocorticoid Receptor Transcriptional Activity and Action. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 917(1). 672–677. 21 indexed citations

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Ebner, Karl, Carsten T. Wotjak, Florian Holsboer, Rainer Landgraf, & Mario Engelmann. (1999). Vasopressin released within the septal brain area during swim stress modulates the behavioural stress response in rats. European Journal of Neuroscience. 11(3). 997–1002. 74 indexed citations

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Behl, Christian & Florian Holsboer. (1998). Oxidativer Streß in der Pathogenese von Morbus Alzheimer und antioxidative Neuroprotektion. Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie. 66(3). 113–121. 32 indexed citations

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Kellner, Michael, Alexander Yassouridis, B. Manz, et al.. (1997). Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Inhibits Melatonin Secretion in Healthy Volunteers – A Potential Link to Low-Melatonin Syndrome in Depression?. Neuroendocrinology. 65(4). 284–290. 73 indexed citations

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Spanagel, Rainer, et al.. (1995). Anxiety: a potential predictor of vulnerability to the initiation of ethanol self-administration in rats. Psychopharmacology. 122(4). 369–373. 182 indexed citations

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Lauer, Christoph, et al.. (1989). The effect of neuroendocrine secretion on brain morphology and EEG sleep in patients with eating disorders. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. 238(4). 208–212. 20 indexed citations

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Bardeleben, U. von & Florian Holsboer. (1988). Human corticotropin releasing hormone: Clinical studies in patients with affective disorders, alcoholism, panic disorder and in normal controls. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 12. S165–S187. 39 indexed citations

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Holsboer, Florian, et al.. (1988). Acute adrenocortical stimulation by recombinant gamma interferon in human controls. Life Sciences. 42(1). 1–5. 43 indexed citations

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