Gerald Burgstaller

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Gerald Burgstaller is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Burgstaller has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 11 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Gerald Burgstaller's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (11 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (8 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (7 papers). Gerald Burgstaller is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (11 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (8 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (7 papers). Gerald Burgstaller collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Gerald Burgstaller's co-authors include Mario Gimona, Oliver Eickelberg, Bettina Oehrle, Martin Gregor, Gerhard Wiche, Michael Gerckens, Herbert B. Schiller, Eric S. White, Guenter P. Resch and Selma Osmanagic‐Myers and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, The Journal of Cell Biology and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Gerald Burgstaller

37 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.

The instructive extracellular matrix of the lung: basic composition and alterations in chronic lung disease

2017 338 citations Gerald Burgstaller, Bettina Oehrle et al. European Respiratory Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerald Burgstaller Germany	23	708	670	594	286	243	38	2.0k
Eric A. Klein United States	20	849 1.2×	601 0.9×	197 0.3×	263 0.9×	113 0.5×	38	1.7k
Kathleen R. Braun United States	26	1.0k 1.4×	828 1.2×	214 0.4×	100 0.3×	286 1.2×	43	2.2k
Tina Xu United States	15	503 0.7×	593 0.9×	158 0.3×	247 0.9×	91 0.4×	19	1.4k
V P Lehto Finland	27	952 1.3×	657 1.0×	306 0.5×	142 0.5×	227 0.9×	41	2.4k
Emmanuelle Planus France	26	628 0.9×	1.2k 1.8×	211 0.4×	476 1.7×	113 0.5×	51	2.1k
Michael S. Kolodney United States	24	783 1.1×	832 1.2×	127 0.2×	440 1.5×	491 2.0×	42	2.5k
Ge Tao United States	19	1.1k 1.6×	364 0.5×	306 0.5×	126 0.4×	313 1.3×	60	2.0k
Guido Veit Canada	25	923 1.3×	314 0.5×	1.5k 2.6×	68 0.2×	172 0.7×	35	2.6k
Thomas J. Broekelmann United States	32	1.1k 1.6×	408 0.6×	553 0.9×	235 0.8×	211 0.9×	62	3.2k
Jyrki Parkkinen Finland	29	1.4k 2.0×	1.2k 1.8×	211 0.4×	272 1.0×	724 3.0×	65	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerald Burgstaller

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Alexopoulos, Ioannis, Diana Porras-Gonzalez, Otto Berninghausen, et al.. (2025). Nebulization of RNA-Loaded Micelle-Embedded Polyplexes as a Potential Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(8). 11861–11872. 5 indexed citations

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Jiang, M., Anny Nguyen, Simone Pinto Carneiro, et al.. (2025). Machine Learning‐Enabled Polymer Discovery for Enhanced Pulmonary siRNA Delivery. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(49). 1 indexed citations

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González, E. González, Ann‐Christine König, Stefanie M. Hauck, et al.. (2023). Cytokine signaling converging on IL11 in ILD fibroblasts provokes aberrant epithelial differentiation signatures. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1128239–1128239. 12 indexed citations

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Baldassi, Domizia, Martin Feuerherd, Cho‐Chin Cheng, et al.. (2022). Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 replication in the lung with siRNA/VIPER polyplexes. Journal of Controlled Release. 345. 661–674. 36 indexed citations

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Baldassi, Domizia, Karen Y. T. Chan, Nathan B. P. Adams, et al.. (2022). Spray drying siRNA-lipid nanoparticles for dry powder pulmonary delivery. Journal of Controlled Release. 351. 137–150. 96 indexed citations

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Jeridi, Aicha, Thomas M. Conlon, Niklas J. Lang, et al.. (2022). Monocyte migration and COPD pathogenesis are epigenetically regulated by PRMT7. 178–178. 1 indexed citations

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Hörning, Marcel, Stephan A. Eisler, Alexander Southan, et al.. (2020). High Precision 3D Bio‐printing: Precision 3D‐Printed Cell Scaffolds Mimicking Native Tissue Composition and Mechanics (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 24/2020). Advanced Healthcare Materials. 9(24). 1 indexed citations

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Gerckens, Michael, Hani N. Alsafadi, Darcy E. Wagner, et al.. (2019). Generation of Human 3D Lung Tissue Cultures (3D-LTCs) for Disease Modeling. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 5 indexed citations

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Gerckens, Michael, Hani N. Alsafadi, Darcy E. Wagner, et al.. (2019). Generation of Human 3D Lung Tissue Cultures (3D-LTCs) for Disease Modeling. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 28 indexed citations

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Sun, Na, Isis E. Fernandez, Michael Witting, et al.. (2018). Pharmacometabolic response to pirfenidone in pulmonary fibrosis detected by MALDI-FTICR-MSI. European Respiratory Journal. 52(3). 1702314–1702314. 25 indexed citations

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Yang, Lin, Annette Feuchtinger, Winfried Möller, et al.. (2018). Three-Dimensional Quantitative Co-Mapping of Pulmonary Morphology and Nanoparticle Distribution with Cellular Resolution in Nondissected Murine Lungs. ACS Nano. 13(2). 1029–1041. 51 indexed citations

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Burgstaller, Gerald, Bettina Oehrle, Michael Gerckens, et al.. (2017). The instructive extracellular matrix of the lung: basic composition and alterations in chronic lung disease. European Respiratory Journal. 50(1). 1601805–1601805. 338 indexed citations breakdown →

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John-Schuster, Gerrit, Alexander Bohla, Kathrin Mutze, et al.. (2015). Coactivator-Associated Arginine Methyltransferase-1 Function in Alveolar Epithelial Senescence and Elastase-Induced Emphysema Susceptibility. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 53(6). 769–781. 15 indexed citations

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Oehrle, Bettina, Gerald Burgstaller, Martin Irmler, et al.. (2015). Validated prediction of pro-invasive growth factors using a transcriptome-wide invasion signature derived from a complex 3D invasion assay. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 12673–12673. 9 indexed citations

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Uhl, Franziska E., Sarah Vierkotten, Darcy E. Wagner, et al.. (2015). Preclinical validation and imaging of Wnt-induced repair in human 3D lung tissue cultures. European Respiratory Journal. 46(4). 1150–1166. 113 indexed citations

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Lenz, Anke‐Gabriele, Tobias Stoeger, Gerald Burgstaller, et al.. (2014). Efficient Bioactive Delivery of Aerosolized Drugs to Human Pulmonary Epithelial Cells Cultured in Air–Liquid Interface Conditions. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 51(4). 526–535. 91 indexed citations

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Burgstaller, Gerald, Martin Gregor, Lilli Winter, & Gerhard Wiche. (2010). Keeping the Vimentin Network under Control: Cell–Matrix Adhesion–associated Plectin 1f Affects Cell Shape and Polarity of Fibroblasts. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 21(19). 3362–3375. 109 indexed citations

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Osmanagic‐Myers, Selma, Martin Gregor, Gernot Walko, et al.. (2006). Plectin-controlled keratin cytoarchitecture affects MAP kinases involved in cellular stress response and migration. The Journal of Cell Biology. 174(4). 557–568. 138 indexed citations

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Lener, Thomas, Gerald Burgstaller, & Mario Gimona. (2003). The role of calponin in the gene profile of metastatic cells: inhibition of metastatic cell motility by multiple calponin repeats. FEBS Letters. 556(1-3). 221–226. 23 indexed citations

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Gimona, Mario, Irina Kaverina, Guenter P. Resch, Emmanuel Vignal, & Gerald Burgstaller. (2003). Calponin Repeats Regulate Actin Filament Stability and Formation of Podosomes in Smooth Muscle Cells. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 14(6). 2482–2491. 144 indexed citations

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