H G Hers

14.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
159 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

H G Hers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, H G Hers has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Molecular Biology, 58 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 38 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in H G Hers's work include Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (48 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (46 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (37 papers). H G Hers is often cited by papers focused on Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (48 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (46 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (37 papers). H G Hers collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and United States. H G Hers's co-authors include Emile Van Schaftingen, Louis Hue, Willy Stalmans, Henri De Wulf, F. Van Hoof, François Van Hoof, Greet Van den Berghe, Ramón Bartrons, Jean François and B Lederer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

H G Hers

158 papers receiving 11.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A Kinetic Study of Pyrophosphate: Fructose‐6‐Phosphate Phosphotransferase from Potato Tubers

1982 585 citations Emile Van Schaftingen, H G Hers et al. European Journal of Biochemistry profile →
Lysosomes and storage diseases

1973 582 citations H G Hers et al. profile →
GLUCONEOGENESIS AND RELATED ASPECTS OF GLYCOLYSIS

1983 439 citations H G Hers et al. profile →
The Control of Glycogen Metabolism in the Liver

1976 372 citations H G Hers profile →
The control of glycogen metabolism in the liver

1970 344 citations H G Hers, Henri De Wulf et al. FEBS Letters profile →
The Abnormalities of Lysosomal Enzymes in Mucopolysaccharidoses

1968 332 citations F. Van Hoof, H G Hers European Journal of Biochemistry profile →

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This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H G Hers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H G Hers based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with H G Hers. H G Hers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The control of trehalose biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Evidence for a catabolite inactivation and repression of trehalose‐6‐phosphate synthase and trehalose‐6‐phosphate phosphatase 1991 ·Yeast ·Jean François, (unknown), H G Hers	75
2	Induction of Pyrophosphate:Fructose 6-Phosphate 1-Phosphotransferase by Anoxia in Rice Seedlings 1990 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Emmanuel Mertens, Yvan Larondelle, H G Hers	69
3	Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate and carbohydrate metabolism during the life cycle of the aquatic fungus Blastocladiella emersonii 1990 ·Journal of General Microbiology ·A. Vandercammen, Jean François, Bayardo Baptista Torres, (unknown), H G Hers	31
4	Characterization of trehalose‐6‐phosphate synthase and trehalose‐6‐phosphate phosphatase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae 1989 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·A. Vandercammen, Jean François, H G Hers	106
5	D-Xylulose-Induced Depletion of ATP and Pi and Increase in PRPP in Isolated Rat Hepatocytes 1989 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·M. F. Vincent, Greet Van den Berghe, H G Hers	3
6	Characterization of phosphofructokinase 2 and of enzymes involved in the degradation of fructose 2,6‐bisphosphate in yeast 1988 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Jean François, Emile Van Schaftingen, H G Hers	49
7	The control of glycogen metabolism in yeast 1988 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Jean François, (unknown), H G Hers	83
8	The control of glycogen metabolism in yeast 1988 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Jean François, H G Hers	62
9	Effect of ethylene treatment on the concentration of fructose‐2,6‐bisphosphate and on the activity of phosphofructokinase 2/fructose‐2,6‐bisphosphatase in banana 1987 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Emmanuel Mertens, (unknown), Emile Van Schaftingen, H G Hers	12
10	Stimulation of Trypanosoma brucei pyruvate kinase by fructose 2,6‐bisphosphate 1985 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Emile Van Schaftingen, Fred R. Opperdoes, H G Hers	86
11	Effects of glucose and glucagon on the fructose 2,6-bisphosphate content of pancreatic islets and purified pancreatic B-cells. A comparison with isolated hepatocytes 1984 ·Biochemical Journal ·Abdullah Sener, Emile Van Schaftingen, M. Van De Winkel, Daniël Pipeleers, F Malaisse-Lagae, Willy Malaisse, H G Hers	27
12	Protein phosphorylation in the control of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis in the liver. 1984 ·PubMed ·H G Hers, Emile Van Schaftingen	11
13	The control of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis by protein phosphorylation 1983 ·Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences ·H G Hers	9
14	The role of fructose 2,6-bisphosphate in the long-term control of phosphofructokinase in rat liver 1983 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Emile Van Schaftingen, H G Hers	10
15	Glucose-induced activation of phosphofructokinase in pancreatic islets 1981 ·Diabetes ·Willy Malaisse, (unknown), Abdullah Sener, Emile Van Schaftingen, H G Hers	2
16	A reevaluation of the pathway by which glucose is converted into glycogen in a liver homogenate 1969 ·FEBS Letters ·L. Hue, H G Hers	4
17	The Interconversion of Liver Glycogen Synthetase a and b in vitro 1968 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Henri De Wulf, H G Hers	82
18	The Subgroups of Type III Glycogenosis 1967 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·F. Van Hoof, H G Hers	108
19	Inborn Lysosomal Diseases 1965 ·Gastroenterology ·H G Hers	207
20	Une nouvelle méthode de détection de la galactosémie congénitale 1962 ·Clinica Chimica Acta ·E. Eggermont, H G Hers	4

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