Gerhard Sauer

5.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
146 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Gerhard Sauer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerhard Sauer has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Organic Chemistry and 35 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Gerhard Sauer's work include Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry (29 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (27 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (12 papers). Gerhard Sauer is often cited by papers focused on Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry (29 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (27 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (12 papers). Gerhard Sauer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Australia. Gerhard Sauer's co-authors include Rudolf Wiechert, Ulrich Eder, Eberhard Amtmann, Harish Chandra, U. Mosel, Waldemar Waldeck, Peter Krieg, H. Müller, Paul A. Krieg and Günter Neef and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Gerhard Sauer

135 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

New Type of Asymmetric Cyclization to Optically Active Steroid CD Partial Structures

1971 829 citations Ulrich Eder, Gerhard Sauer et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English profile →
Die Molekularbiologie der Tumorviren

1977 788 citations Gerhard Sauer profile →
Neuartige asymmetrische Cyclisierung zu optisch aktiven Steroid‐CD‐Teilstücken

1971 336 citations Ulrich Eder, Gerhard Sauer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerhard Sauer Germany	27	1.7k	1.4k	879	861	563	146	4.5k
Thomas Peters Germany	43	4.4k 2.5×	1.4k 1.0×	928 1.1×	443 0.5×	468 0.8×	161	7.4k
Hiroshi Murakami Japan	52	6.8k 3.9×	842 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	606 0.7×	178 0.3×	308	9.4k
V. Sasisekharan India	37	7.0k 4.0×	1.1k 0.8×	434 0.5×	341 0.4×	785 1.4×	119	9.4k
J. H. VAN BOOM Netherlands	36	3.8k 2.2×	1.6k 1.2×	376 0.4×	191 0.2×	298 0.5×	142	5.1k
Nicholas K. Sauter United States	28	5.7k 3.3×	555 0.4×	841 1.0×	586 0.7×	864 1.5×	75	8.9k
Yoji Arata Japan	36	3.0k 1.7×	704 0.5×	222 0.3×	185 0.2×	80 0.1×	151	5.1k
William E. Stewart United States	33	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	257 0.3×	831 1.0×	539 1.0×	124	5.0k
Andrew J. Fisher United States	32	2.5k 1.4×	1.2k 0.8×	177 0.2×	154 0.2×	215 0.4×	120	4.8k
Marc Whitlow United States	34	3.9k 2.2×	540 0.4×	216 0.2×	803 0.9×	133 0.2×	63	5.9k
Maxim V. Petoukhov Germany	33	6.8k 3.9×	295 0.2×	951 1.1×	488 0.6×	381 0.7×	86	9.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Gerhard Sauer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerhard Sauer

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Sauer, Gerhard, et al.. (2020). Process and Tool Support for Integration of Privacy Aspects in Agile Software Engineering. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 3 indexed citations

Amtmann, Eberhard, et al.. (1994). TNF accelerates the S‐phase of the cell cycle in tumor cells. International Journal of Cancer. 56(5). 698–705. 14 indexed citations

Kaupp, Gerd, et al.. (1994). Neue Produkte durch Ringerweiterungen von festen 17-Hydroxy-20-ketosteroiden mit gasf�rmigem Chlorwasserstoff. Journal für praktische Chemie. 336(8). 686–689. 3 indexed citations

Schalasta, Gunnar, et al.. (1992). Binding of NF-kB to the HIV-1 LTR Is Not Sufficient to Induce HIV-1 LTR Activity. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(2). 245–252. 28 indexed citations

Sauer, Gerhard, et al.. (1992). Inhibition of Moloney Murine Leukaemia Virus Transcription by a Phospholipase-C Inhibitor Affecting Trans-Acting Factors. Antiviral chemistry & chemotherapy. 3(5). 283–291. 2 indexed citations

Amtmann, Eberhard & Gerhard Sauer. (1990). Tumor necrosis factor induces necrosis of human carcinoma xenografts in the presence of tricyclodecan‐9‐yl‐xanthogenate and lauric acid. International Journal of Cancer. 45(6). 1113–1118. 18 indexed citations

Amtmann, Eberhard, et al.. (1990). Restoration of the responsiveness to growth factors in senescent cells by an embryonic cell extract. Experimental Cell Research. 189(2). 202–207. 5 indexed citations

Schick, Hans, S. Danhauser-Riedl, Eberhard Amtmann, et al.. (1989). Antitumoral activity of a xanthate compound II. Therapeutic studies in murine leukemia and tumor models in vivo. Cancer Letters. 46(2). 149–152. 5 indexed citations

Fürstenberger, Gerhard, Eberhard Amtmann, Friedrich Marks, & Gerhard Sauer. (1989). Tumor prevention by a xanthate compound in experimental mouse‐skin tumorigenesis. International Journal of Cancer. 43(3). 508–512. 6 indexed citations

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Müller‐Decker, Karin, et al.. (1988). Interruption of growth signal transduction by an antiviral and antitumoral xanthate compound. Experimental Cell Research. 177(2). 295–302. 17 indexed citations

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Mellert, W., Eberhard Amtmann, Volker Erfle, & Gerhard Sauer. (1988). Inhibition of HIV-1 Replication by an Antiviral Xanthate Compound In Vitro. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 4(1). 71–81. 20 indexed citations

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Sauer, Gerhard, et al.. (1982). Totalsynthese optisch aktiver Steroide, XIX. Isomerisierung Acceptor‐substituierter Östratriene. Liebigs Annalen der Chemie. 1982(3). 448–458. 4 indexed citations

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Steffen, Michelle J., et al.. (1980). Growth dynamics of a latent primate papovavirus. Journal of Virology. 35(3). 865–875. 5 indexed citations

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Chowdhury, Kamal, Peter Gruß, Waldemar Waldeck, & Gerhard Sauer. (1975). Action of S1 nuclease on nicked circular simian virus 40 DNA. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 64(2). 709–716. 12 indexed citations

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Sauer, Gerhard, et al.. (1975). Synthesis of D‐Norgestrel. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 14(6). 417–417. 28 indexed citations

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Waldeck, Waldemar, et al.. (1973). Preferential integration of simian virus 40 deoxyribonucleic acid into a particular size class of CV-1 cell deoxyribonucleic acid. Virology. 54(2). 452–464. 17 indexed citations

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Eder, Ulrich, Gerhard Sauer, & Rudolf Wiechert. (1971). ChemInform Abstract: TOTALSYNTH. OPTISCH AKTIVER STEROIDE 6. MITT. NEUARTIGE ASYMMETRISCHE CYCLISIERUNG ZU OPTISCH AKTIVEN STEROID‐CD‐TEILSTUECKEN. Chemischer Informationsdienst Organische Chemie. 2(37). 4 indexed citations

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Sauer, Gerhard. (1970). Methods of Virus Formation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 9(9). 663–669.

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Sauer, Gerhard, et al.. (1968). The transcription of the SV40 genome in productively infected and transformed cells.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 61(4). 1256–1263. 57 indexed citations

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Münk, K., et al.. (1965). Vorg�nge im Nucleins�urestoffwechsel der mit SV-40-Virus infizierten Zelle. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 67(2). 213–220. 3 indexed citations

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