Gregor Sturm

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Gregor Sturm is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregor Sturm has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Immunology and 7 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Gregor Sturm's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (6 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). Gregor Sturm is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (6 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). Gregor Sturm collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Netherlands. Gregor Sturm's co-authors include Francesca Finotello, Markus List, Jitao David Zhang, Jan Baumbach, Florent Petitprez, Tatsiana Aneichyk, Wolf H. Fridman, Zlatko Trajanoski, Sjoerd H. van der Burg and Dietmar Rieder and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioinformatics, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Genome biology.

In The Last Decade

Gregor Sturm

21 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Comprehensive evaluation of transcriptome-based cell-type quantification methods for immuno-oncology

2019 569 citations Gregor Sturm, Francesca Finotello et al. Bioinformatics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gregor Sturm Austria	11	541	421	404	308	308	23	1.1k
Ya‐Ru Miao China	6	822 1.5×	419 1.0×	356 0.9×	530 1.7×	432 1.4×	6	1.4k
Weifeng Hong China	15	500 0.9×	304 0.7×	238 0.6×	263 0.9×	364 1.2×	52	925
Johannes Brägelmann Germany	16	557 1.0×	352 0.8×	122 0.3×	313 1.0×	296 1.0×	39	1.0k
Sun‐Hee Heo South Korea	22	537 1.0×	523 1.2×	435 1.1×	133 0.4×	191 0.6×	40	1.2k
Vanja Vaccaro Italy	15	491 0.9×	780 1.9×	188 0.5×	312 1.0×	301 1.0×	30	1.2k
Erbao Chen China	16	511 0.9×	520 1.2×	456 1.1×	315 1.0×	429 1.4×	37	1.3k
Xin Yi China	16	331 0.6×	359 0.9×	127 0.3×	288 0.9×	232 0.8×	66	837
Wenjun Qiu China	8	564 1.0×	288 0.7×	195 0.5×	411 1.3×	322 1.0×	16	991
Martin Rees United Kingdom	11	460 0.9×	490 1.2×	338 0.8×	111 0.4×	230 0.7×	17	973
Rilan Bai China	13	240 0.4×	567 1.3×	306 0.8×	247 0.8×	171 0.6×	36	920

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Pelz, K., et al.. (2026). omnideconv: a unifying framework for using and benchmarking single-cell-informed deconvolution of bulk RNA-seq data. Genome biology. 27(1). 6–6.

Sturm, Gregor, et al.. (2025). Single-cell differential expression analysis between conditions within nested settings. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 26(4). 1 indexed citations

Horvath, Lena, Agnieszka Martowicz, Gregor Sturm, et al.. (2024). Beyond binary: bridging neutrophil diversity to new therapeutic approaches in NSCLC. Trends in cancer. 10(5). 457–474. 17 indexed citations

Sturm, Gregor, J A Kant, Nicholas McGranahan, et al.. (2024). Multimodal analysis unveils tumor microenvironment heterogeneity linked to immune activity and evasion. iScience. 27(8). 110529–110529. 6 indexed citations

Sturm, Gregor, et al.. (2024). Making mouse transcriptomics deconvolution accessible with immunedeconv. Bioinformatics Advances. 4(1). vbae032–vbae032. 2 indexed citations

Stolzer, Iris, Susanne M. Krug, Elisabeth Naschberger, et al.. (2023). Proteolytic Activity of the Paracaspase MALT1 Is Involved in Epithelial Restitution and Mucosal Healing. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(8). 7402–7402. 5 indexed citations

Vieth, Michael, Gregor Sturm, Zlatko Trajanoski, et al.. (2023). Interleukin 36 receptor-inducible matrix metalloproteinase 13 mediates intestinal fibrosis. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1163198–1163198. 12 indexed citations

Nguyen, Andrea, Gregor Sturm, Christina Plattner, et al.. (2023). P247 Oncostatin M and its receptor are markers of endoscopic and histological disease activity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 17(Supplement_1). i397–i399. 1 indexed citations

Sturm, Gregor, et al.. (2022). SimBu : bias-aware simulation of bulk RNA-seq data with variable cell-type composition. Bioinformatics. 38(Supplement_2). ii141–ii147. 16 indexed citations

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Sturm, Gregor, Markus List, & Jitao David Zhang. (2021). Tissue heterogeneity is prevalent in gene expression studies. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics. 3(3). lqab077–lqab077. 7 indexed citations

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Sluijter, Marjolein, Gregor Sturm, Pornpimol Charoentong, et al.. (2021). NKG2A is a late immune checkpoint on CD8 T cells and marks repeated stimulation and cell division. International Journal of Cancer. 150(4). 688–704. 38 indexed citations

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Mascia, Fabrizio, Gregor Sturm, Anja A. Kühl, et al.. (2021). Dynamic, Transient, and Robust Increase in the Innervation of the Inflamed Mucosa in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Cells. 10(9). 2253–2253. 10 indexed citations

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Kortekaas, Kim E., Saskia J. Santegoets, Gregor Sturm, et al.. (2020). CD39 Identifies the CD4+ Tumor-Specific T-cell Population in Human Cancer. Cancer Immunology Research. 8(10). 1311–1321. 91 indexed citations

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Sturm, Gregor, Tamás Szabó, Georgios Fotakis, et al.. (2020). Scirpy: a Scanpy extension for analyzing single-cell T-cell receptor-sequencing data. Bioinformatics. 36(18). 4817–4818. 92 indexed citations

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Sturm, Gregor, Francesca Finotello, & Markus List. (2020). In Silico Cell-Type Deconvolution Methods in Cancer Immunotherapy. Methods in molecular biology. 2120. 213–222. 5 indexed citations

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Sturm, Gregor, Francesca Finotello, & Markus List. (2020). Immunedeconv: An R Package for Unified Access to Computational Methods for Estimating Immune Cell Fractions from Bulk RNA-Sequencing Data. Methods in molecular biology. 2120. 223–232. 166 indexed citations

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Sturm, Gregor, Francesca Finotello, Florent Petitprez, et al.. (2019). Comprehensive evaluation of transcriptome-based cell-type quantification methods for immuno-oncology. Bioinformatics. 35(14). i436–i445. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Jitao David, Klas Hatje, Gregor Sturm, et al.. (2017). Detect tissue heterogeneity in gene expression data with BioQC. BMC Genomics. 18(1). 277–277. 33 indexed citations

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Weinberger, Birgit, Andreas Kronbichler, Gregor Sturm, et al.. (2013). How immunosuppressive therapy affects T cells from kidney transplanted patients of different age: the role of latent cytomegalovirus infection. Clinical & Experimental Immunology. 176(1). 112–119. 5 indexed citations

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Knöll, Florian, Gregor Sturm, Claudia Lamina, et al.. (2011). Coumarins and survival in incident dialysis patients. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 27(1). 332–337. 36 indexed citations

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