Franz Wendler

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Franz Wendler is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Franz Wendler has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cell Biology and 4 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Franz Wendler's work include Cellular transport and secretion (10 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (4 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers). Franz Wendler is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (10 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (4 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers). Franz Wendler collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Austria. Franz Wendler's co-authors include Vivian Budnik, Catalina Ruiz‐Cañada, Sharon A. Tooze, Xavier Franch‐Marro, Jean‐Paul Vincent, Madelon M. Maurice, Janice Griffith, Georgios Giamas, Karine Lindmo and Harald Stenmark and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Franz Wendler

26 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Extracellular vesicles round off communication in the nervous system

2016 562 citations Vivian Budnik, Catalina Ruiz‐Cañada et al. Nature reviews. Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Franz Wendler United Kingdom	22	1.8k	862	420	279	225	26	2.4k
Julien Fauré France	28	2.5k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	488 1.2×	263 0.9×	411 1.8×	82	3.6k
Shin‐ichiro Yoshimura Japan	24	2.0k 1.1×	1.7k 2.0×	400 1.0×	458 1.6×	200 0.9×	38	3.1k
Étienne Formstecher France	24	2.3k 1.3×	1.6k 1.8×	264 0.6×	316 1.1×	292 1.3×	39	3.3k
Torik Ayoubi Belgium	25	1.3k 0.7×	458 0.5×	483 1.1×	114 0.4×	165 0.7×	41	2.2k
Andrea Hellwig Germany	29	1.6k 0.9×	800 0.9×	268 0.6×	81 0.3×	285 1.3×	44	2.7k
Peng‐Peng Zhu China	21	1.1k 0.6×	741 0.9×	416 1.0×	189 0.7×	97 0.4×	56	2.2k
Ghassan Mouneimne United States	25	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 1.7×	295 0.7×	159 0.6×	374 1.7×	44	3.2k
Christian Delphin France	22	2.4k 1.3×	441 0.5×	291 0.7×	141 0.5×	263 1.2×	29	2.9k
Ian J. White United Kingdom	22	1.2k 0.7×	634 0.7×	242 0.6×	191 0.7×	328 1.5×	40	2.2k
Massimiliano Garrè Italy	15	2.1k 1.2×	833 1.0×	329 0.8×	321 1.2×	240 1.1×	31	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Franz Wendler

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Franz Wendler

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Baena-López, Luis Alberto, Li Wang, & Franz Wendler. (2024). Cellular stress management by caspases. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 86. 102314–102314. 7 indexed citations

Nahotko, Dominik A., et al.. (2020). Non‐apoptotic caspase activation preserves Drosophila intestinal progenitor cells in quiescence. EMBO Reports. 21(12). e48892–e48892. 21 indexed citations

Wendler, Franz, et al.. (2018). The LMTK-family of kinases: Emerging important players in cell physiology and pathogenesis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1867(9). 165372–165372. 22 indexed citations

Stebbing, Justin, Kalpit Shah, Teresa Gagliano, et al.. (2018). LMTK3 confers chemo-resistance in breast cancer. Oncogene. 37(23). 3113–3130. 29 indexed citations

Wendler, Franz, Gordon Stamp, & Georgios Giamas. (2016). Tumor–Stromal Cell Communication: Small Vesicles Signal Big Changes. Trends in cancer. 2(7). 326–329. 28 indexed citations

Budnik, Vivian, Catalina Ruiz‐Cañada, & Franz Wendler. (2016). Extracellular vesicles round off communication in the nervous system. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 17(3). 160–172. 562 indexed citations breakdown →

Wendler, Franz, et al.. (2016). Extracellular vesicles swarm the cancer microenvironment: from tumor–stroma communication to drug intervention. Oncogene. 36(7). 877–884. 110 indexed citations

Matusek, Tamás, Franz Wendler, Sandrine Pizette, et al.. (2014). The ESCRT machinery regulates the secretion and long-range activity of Hedgehog. Nature. 516(7529). 99–103. 130 indexed citations

Wendler, Franz, Alison K. Gillingham, Rita Sinka, et al.. (2009). A genome‐wide RNA interference screen identifies two novel components of the metazoan secretory pathway. The EMBO Journal. 29(2). 304–314. 79 indexed citations

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Franch‐Marro, Xavier, Franz Wendler, Janice Griffith, Madelon M. Maurice, & Jean‐Paul Vincent. (2008). In vivo role of lipid adducts on Wingless. Journal of Cell Science. 121(10). 1587–1592. 66 indexed citations

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Franch‐Marro, Xavier, Franz Wendler, Sonia Guidato, et al.. (2008). Wingless secretion requires endosome-to-Golgi retrieval of Wntless/Evi/Sprinter by the retromer complex. Nature Cell Biology. 10(2). 170–177. 212 indexed citations

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Rusten, Tor Erik, Thomas Vaccari, Karine Lindmo, et al.. (2007). ESCRTs and Fab1 Regulate Distinct Steps of Autophagy. Current Biology. 17(20). 1817–1825. 271 indexed citations

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Rusten, Tor Erik, Thomas Vaccari, Karine Lindmo, et al.. (2007). Report ESCRTs and Fab1 Regulate Distinct Steps of Autophagy. 1 indexed citations

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Wendler, Franz, Xavier Franch‐Marro, & Jean‐Paul Vincent. (2006). How does cholesterol affect the way Hedgehog works?. Development. 133(16). 3055–3061. 25 indexed citations

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Högenauer, Gregor, Takashi Ishikawa, Franz Wendler, et al.. (2002). Structural and Enzymatic Properties of the AAA Protein Drg1p fromSaccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(30). 26788–26795. 26 indexed citations

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Wendler, Franz & Sharon A. Tooze. (2001). Syntaxin 6: The Promiscuous Behaviour of a SNARE Protein. Traffic. 2(9). 606–611. 93 indexed citations

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Wendler, Franz, Lesley J. Page, Sylvie Urbé, & Sharon A. Tooze. (2001). Homotypic Fusion of Immature Secretory Granules During Maturation Requires Syntaxin 6. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 12(6). 1699–1709. 102 indexed citations

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Jungwirth, Helmut, Franz Wendler, Barbara Platzer, Helmut Bergler, & Gregor Högenauer. (2000). Diazaborine resistance in yeast involves the efflux pumps Ycf1p and Flr1p and is enhanced by a gain‐of‐function allele of gene YAP1. European Journal of Biochemistry. 267(15). 4809–4816. 40 indexed citations

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Wendler, Franz, Helmut Bergler, Helmut Jungwirth, et al.. (1997). Diazaborine Resistance in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Reveals a Link between YAP1 and the Pleiotropic Drug Resistance Genes PDR1 andPDR3. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(43). 27091–27098. 72 indexed citations

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Poleev, Andrej, Franz Wendler, Helmut Fickenscher, et al.. (1995). Distinct Functional Properties of Three Human Paired-Box-Protein, PAX8, Isoforms Generated by Alternative Splicing in Thyroid, Kidney and Wilms' Tumors. European Journal of Biochemistry. 228(3). 899–911. 61 indexed citations

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