Florian Läng

90.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
1.4k papers, 68.2k citations indexed

About

Florian Läng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Florian Läng has authored 1.4k papers receiving a total of 68.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 861 papers in Molecular Biology, 437 papers in Physiology and 250 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Florian Läng's work include Ion channel regulation and function (377 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (366 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (309 papers). Florian Läng is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (377 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (366 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (309 papers). Florian Läng collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Florian Läng's co-authors include Erich Gulbins, Stephan M. Huber, Michael Föller, Dieter Häussinger, Ioana Alesutan, Ekaterina Shumilina, Thomas Wieder, Siegfried Waldegger, Rosi Bissinger and Philipp A. Lang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Florian Läng

1.4k papers receiving 67.3k citations

Hit Papers

Down-Regulation of Na+/K+ATPase Activi... 1997 2026 2006 2016 2013 1998 2013 2006 2013 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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. Down-Regulation of Na+/K+ATPase Activity by Human Parvovirus B19 Capsid Protein VP1
    2013 2.9k citations Tatsiana Pakladok, Ioana Alesutan et al. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry profile →
  2. Functional Significance of Cell Volume Regulatory Mechanisms
    1998 1.6k citations Florian Läng, Markus Ritter et al. profile →
  3. Skepinone-L, a Novel Potent and Highly Selective Inhibitor of p38 MAP Kinase, Effectively Impairs Platelet Activation and Thrombus Formation
    2013 1.5k citations Oliver Borst, Patrick Münzer et al. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry profile →
  4. (Patho)physiological Significance of the Serum- and Glucocorticoid-Inducible Kinase Isoforms
    2006 590 citations Florian Läng, Guiscard Seebohm et al. profile →
  5. Sgk1-Dependent Stimulation of Cardiac Na+/H+Exchanger Nhe1 by Dexamethasone
    2013 528 citations Jakob Voelkl, Ioana Alesutan et al. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry profile →
  6. Cloning and Characterization of Two Human Polyspecific Organic Cation Transporters
    1997 526 citations Florian Läng, Andreas Büsch et al. profile →
  7. Mechanisms and pathophysiological significance of eryptosis, the suicidal erythrocyte death
    2015 142 citations Florian Läng et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Florian Läng Germany 113 36.0k 21.3k 12.5k 7.0k 6.7k 1.4k 68.2k
Li Zhang China 105 28.5k 0.8× 6.8k 0.3× 4.0k 0.3× 6.5k 0.9× 5.6k 0.8× 1.9k 60.1k
Gregg L. Semenza United States 164 64.3k 1.8× 15.2k 0.7× 11.6k 0.9× 1.9k 0.3× 1.9k 0.3× 423 116.8k
Masayuki Yamamoto Japan 169 85.7k 2.4× 10.4k 0.5× 6.5k 0.5× 2.6k 0.4× 2.2k 0.3× 1.4k 119.9k
Peter Carmeliet Belgium 151 53.1k 1.5× 6.4k 0.3× 9.1k 0.7× 1.7k 0.2× 7.0k 1.1× 729 100.0k
Jonathan S. Stamler United States 116 19.8k 0.6× 28.5k 1.3× 4.1k 0.3× 1.4k 0.2× 3.5k 0.5× 299 52.7k
Jeffrey S. Flier United States 137 22.6k 0.6× 28.4k 1.3× 2.0k 0.2× 2.3k 0.3× 3.4k 0.5× 314 80.7k
Franklin H. Epstein United States 92 13.0k 0.4× 8.8k 0.4× 6.8k 0.5× 6.7k 0.9× 3.3k 0.5× 252 57.2k
Anthony Cerami United States 135 18.8k 0.5× 10.7k 0.5× 4.3k 0.3× 2.0k 0.3× 3.0k 0.5× 514 76.7k
Geoffrey Burnstock United Kingdom 124 22.6k 0.6× 15.1k 0.7× 3.2k 0.3× 2.2k 0.3× 17.9k 2.7× 1.2k 74.8k
Kazuwa Nakao Japan 106 14.9k 0.4× 10.8k 0.5× 4.9k 0.4× 1.9k 0.3× 3.5k 0.5× 863 50.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kiper, Aytuğ K., Sven Wegner, Susanne Rinné, et al.. (2024). KCNQ1 is an essential mediator of the sex-dependent perception of moderate cold temperatures. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(25). e2322475121–e2322475121. 4 indexed citations
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Singh, Yogesh, Christoph Trautwein, J. Romaní, et al.. (2023). Overexpression of human alpha-Synuclein leads to dysregulated microbiome/metabolites with ageing in a rat model of Parkinson disease. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 18(1). 44–44. 22 indexed citations
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Chen, Hong, Meizhen Zhu, Min Ai, et al.. (2023). 1,25(OH)2D3 inhibits Lewis lung cancer cell migration via NHE1‐sensitive metabolic reprograming. IUBMB Life. 76(4). 182–199. 1 indexed citations
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Feger, Martina, Abul Fajol, Lars‐Oliver Klotz, et al.. (2018). Insulin suppresses the production of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(22). 5804–5809. 100 indexed citations
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Voelkl, Jakob, Rashad Tuffaha, Trang T. D. Luong, et al.. (2018). Zinc Inhibits Phosphate-Induced Vascular Calcification through TNFAIP3-Mediated Suppression of NF-κB. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 29(6). 1636–1648. 131 indexed citations
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Hosseinzadeh, Zohreh, Yogesh Singh, Derya R. Shimshek, et al.. (2017). Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (Lrrk2)-Sensitive Na+/K+ ATPase Activity in Dendritic Cells. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 41117–41117. 5 indexed citations
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Leibrock, Christina, Jakob Voelkl, Ursula Kohlhofer, et al.. (2015). Bicarbonate-sensitive calcification and lifespan of klotho-deficient mice. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 310(1). F102–F108. 16 indexed citations
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Leibrock, Christina, Ioana Alesutan, Jakob Voelkl, et al.. (2015). NH4Cl Treatment Prevents Tissue Calcification in Klotho Deficiency. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 26(10). 2423–2433. 53 indexed citations
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Reichardt, Sybille D., Toni Weinhage, Anand Rotte, et al.. (2014). Glucocorticoids Induce Gastroparesis in Mice Through Depletion of l-Arginine. Endocrinology. 155(10). 3899–3908. 15 indexed citations
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Voelkl, Jakob, Ioana Alesutan, Christina Leibrock, et al.. (2013). Spironolactone ameliorates PIT1-dependent vascular osteoinduction in klotho-hypomorphic mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 123(2). 812–22. 131 indexed citations
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Schmid, Evi, Shuchen Gu, Wenting Yang, et al.. (2012). Serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase SGK1 regulates reorganization of actin cytoskeleton in mast cells upon degranulation. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 304(1). C49–C55. 22 indexed citations
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Alesutan, Ioana, Arezoo Daryadel, Nilufar Mohebbi, et al.. (2011). Impact of Bicarbonate, Ammonium Chloride, and Acetazolamide on Hepatic and Renal SLC26A4 Expression. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 28(3). 553–558. 27 indexed citations
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Nasir, Omaima, Ferruh Artunç, Kan Wang, et al.. (2010). Downregulation of Mouse Intestinal Na+-coupled Glucose Transporter SGLT1 by Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal). Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 25(2-3). 203–210. 36 indexed citations
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Gatidis, Sergios, Oliver Borst, Michael Föller, & Florian Läng. (2010). Effect of osmotic shock and urea on phosphatidylserine scrambling in thrombocyte cell membranes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 299(1). C111–C118. 7 indexed citations
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Kempe, Daniela S., Christina Leibrock, Rexhep Rexhepaj, et al.. (2010). Hyperaldosteronism in Klotho-deficient mice. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 299(5). F1171–F1177. 52 indexed citations
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Baumeister, Stefan, Markus Winterberg, Christophe Duranton, et al.. (2006). Evidence for the involvement of Plasmodium falciparum proteins in the formation of new permeability pathways in the erythrocyte membrane. Molecular Microbiology. 60(2). 493–504. 39 indexed citations
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Vallon, Volker, Florian Grahammer, Harald Völkl, et al.. (2005). KCNQ1-dependent transport in renal and gastrointestinal epithelia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(49). 17864–17869. 151 indexed citations
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Wagner, Carsten A., Ivano Moschén, Angelika Bröer, et al.. (2000). Functional and pharmacological characterization of human Na+-carnitine cotransporter hOCTN2. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 279(3). F584–F591. 89 indexed citations
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Suessbrich, H., et al.. (1997). Specific block of cloned Herg channels by clofilium and its tertiary analog LY97241. FEBS Letters. 414(2). 435–438. 58 indexed citations
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Dartsch, Peter C., et al.. (1994). Cytoskeletal reorganization in NIH 3T3 fibroblasts expressing the ras oncogene.. PubMed. 63(2). 316–25. 44 indexed citations

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