Gerald Höefler

14.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
192 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Gerald Höefler is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Höefler has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Physiology and 46 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Gerald Höefler's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (26 papers), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (25 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (24 papers). Gerald Höefler is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (26 papers), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (25 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (24 papers). Gerald Höefler collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Gerald Höefler's co-authors include Rudolf Zechner, Martin Pichler, Robert Zimmermann, Guenter Haemmerle, Paul Vesely, Silvia Schauer, Suman K. Das, Sandra Eder, Gregor Gorkiewicz and Dagmar Kratky and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Gerald Höefler

190 papers receiving 9.2k 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.

Defective Lipolysis and Altered Energy Metabolism in Mice Lacking Adipose Triglyceride Lipase

2006 1.1k citations Guenter Haemmerle, Achim Lass et al. Science profile →
Increased neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio is a poor prognostic factor in patients with primary operable and inoperable pancreatic cancer

2013 413 citations Armin Gerger, Anna Lena Ress et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Gerald Höefler	4.2k	2.3k	2.3k	2.1k	1.5k	192	9.3k
Yasushi Fujio	5.9k 1.4×	2.2k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	2.0k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	180	11.6k
Peter Olson	4.4k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	3.3k 1.6×	987 0.7×	86	8.3k
Yaacov Barak	7.5k 1.8×	2.5k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	2.6k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	64	10.6k
Elisabetta Mueller	6.1k 1.5×	1.4k 0.6×	2.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	671 0.4×	51	8.5k
Ronald E. Law	4.6k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	906 0.4×	1.8k 1.2×	89	8.2k
Ari Ristimäki	4.1k 1.0×	548 0.2×	2.0k 0.9×	3.0k 1.4×	1.8k 1.2×	197	10.6k
Ichiro Shiojima	7.3k 1.8×	1.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.5×	941 0.4×	2.2k 1.5×	169	12.1k
Yi Zhu	3.4k 0.8×	898 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	481 0.2×	1.2k 0.8×	154	7.6k
Jifeng Zhang	5.3k 1.3×	1.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	455 0.2×	1.5k 1.0×	227	9.5k
Matías A. Ávila	4.9k 1.2×	543 0.2×	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	220	9.8k

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Schauer, Silvia, Helga Reicher, Wolfgang Sattler, et al.. (2025). Lipolysis-derived fatty acids are needed for homeostatic control of sterol element-binding protein-1c driven hepatic lipogenesis. Communications Biology. 8(1). 588–588. 1 indexed citations

Herzog, Sereina A., Gerhard Bachmaier, Andrea Berghold, et al.. (2024). Acute myeloid leukemia in the next-generation sequencing era. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 137(15-16). 504–516.

Sconocchia, Tommaso, Theresa Benezeder, Magdalena Lang, et al.. (2023). BRAFV600E promotes DC3/monocyte differentiation in human gene-engineered HSPCs and causes multisystem histiocytosis. Leukemia. 37(11). 2292–2296. 4 indexed citations

Hammer, Astrid, Gerald Höefler, Ernst Malle, et al.. (2023). Hypochlorous Acid and Chloramines Induce Specific Fragmentation and Cross-Linking of the G1-IGD-G2 Domains of Recombinant Human Aggrecan, and Inhibit ADAMTS1 Activity. Antioxidants. 12(2). 420–420. 5 indexed citations

Schauer, Silvia, Gerd Leitinger, Thomas O. Eichmann, et al.. (2022). Adipose triglyceride lipase–mediated lipid catabolism is essential for bronchiolar regeneration. JCI Insight. 7(9). 8 indexed citations

Taschler, Ulrike, Peter Hofer, Petra Kotzbeck, et al.. (2021). Advanced lipodystrophy reverses fatty liver in mice lacking adipocyte hormone-sensitive lipase. Communications Biology. 4(1). 323–323. 14 indexed citations

Moser, Tina, Julie Waldispuehl‐Geigl, Jelena Belic, et al.. (2020). On-treatment measurements of circulating tumor DNA during FOLFOX therapy in patients with colorectal cancer. npj Precision Oncology. 4(1). 30–30. 23 indexed citations

Zhou, Qing, Samantha Perakis, Peter Ulz, et al.. (2020). Cell-free DNA analysis reveals POLR1D-mediated resistance to bevacizumab in colorectal cancer. Genome Medicine. 12(1). 20–20. 28 indexed citations

Perakis, Samantha, Sabrina Weber, Qing Zhou, et al.. (2020). Comparison of three commercial decision support platforms for matching of next-generation sequencing results with therapies in patients with cancer. ESMO Open. 5(5). e000872–e000872. 24 indexed citations

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Kolleritsch, Stephanie, Gabriele Schoiswohl, Clemens Diwoky, et al.. (2019). Low cardiac lipolysis reduces mitochondrial fission and prevents lipotoxic heart dysfunction in Perilipin 5 mutant mice. Cardiovascular Research. 116(2). 339–352. 44 indexed citations

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Krieken, J. Han van, Gert De Hertogh, Gerald Höefler, et al.. (2019). Neoplastic cell percentage estimation in tissue samples for molecular oncology: recommendations from a modified Delphi study. Histopathology. 75(3). 312–319. 16 indexed citations

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Alkan, H. Furkan, Alba Luengo, Corina T. Madreiter‐Sokolowski, et al.. (2018). Cytosolic Aspartate Availability Determines Cell Survival When Glutamine Is Limiting. Cell Metabolism. 28(5). 706–720.e6. 131 indexed citations

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Chuang, Christine Y., Astrid Hammer, Gerald Höefler, et al.. (2018). Exposure of tropoelastin to peroxynitrous acid gives high yields of nitrated tyrosine residues, di-tyrosine cross-links and altered protein structure and function. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 120. S102–S103.

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Pichler, Martin, Verena Stiegelbauer, Petra Vychytilova‐Faltejskova, et al.. (2016). Genome-Wide miRNA Analysis Identifies miR-188-3p as a Novel Prognostic Marker and Molecular Factor Involved in Colorectal Carcinogenesis. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(5). 1323–1333. 61 indexed citations

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Ulz, Peter, Jelena Belic, Ricarda Graf, et al.. (2016). Whole-genome plasma sequencing reveals focal amplifications as a driving force in metastatic prostate cancer. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12008–12008. 110 indexed citations

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Ress, Anna Lena, Verena Stiegelbauer, Elke Winter, et al.. (2014). MiR‐96‐5p influences cellular growth and is associated with poor survival in colorectal cancer patients. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 54(11). 1442–1450. 68 indexed citations

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Pichler, Martin, Elke Winter, Anna Lena Ress, et al.. (2013). miR-181a is associated with poor clinical outcome in patients with colorectal cancer treated with EGFR inhibitor. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 67(3). 198–203. 83 indexed citations

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Das, Suman K., Sandra Eder, Silvia Schauer, et al.. (2011). Adipose Triglyceride Lipase Contributes to Cancer-Associated Cachexia. Science. 333(6039). 233–238. 441 indexed citations

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Watkins, Paul A., Civonnia Harris, Gerald Höefler, et al.. (1989). Peroxisomal bifunctional enzyme deficiency.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 83(3). 771–777. 159 indexed citations

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Höefler, Gerald, Sigrid Hoefler, Paul A. Watkins, et al.. (1988). Biochemical abnormalities in rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata. The Journal of Pediatrics. 112(5). 726–733. 112 indexed citations

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