Hans H. Epperlein

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Hans H. Epperlein is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans H. Epperlein has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Hans H. Epperlein's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (14 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (5 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (4 papers). Hans H. Epperlein is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (14 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (5 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (4 papers). Hans H. Epperlein collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Sweden. Hans H. Epperlein's co-authors include Elly M. Tanaka, Dunja Knapp, Eugen Nacu, Martin Kragl, Shahryar Khattak, Malcolm Maden, Willi Halfter, Richard P. Tucker, Eleanor J. Mackie and Ruth Chiquet‐Ehrismann and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Development and Developmental Biology.

In The Last Decade

Hans H. Epperlein

27 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Cells keep a memory of their tissue origin during axolotl limb regeneration

2009 634 citations Martin Kragl, Dunja Knapp et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hans H. Epperlein Germany	16	1.1k	337	197	178	172	27	1.5k
Roy A. Tassava United States	24	1.2k 1.1×	283 0.8×	227 1.2×	82 0.5×	278 1.6×	69	1.8k
Kurt E. Johnson United States	23	1.4k 1.3×	695 2.1×	422 2.1×	407 2.3×	149 0.9×	70	2.5k
Makoto Mochii Japan	28	1.7k 1.5×	500 1.5×	432 2.2×	78 0.4×	106 0.6×	65	2.3k
S. Holtzer United States	22	1.4k 1.3×	512 1.5×	226 1.1×	134 0.8×	242 1.4×	29	2.1k
Raymond Keller United States	13	1.3k 1.2×	834 2.5×	260 1.3×	182 1.0×	71 0.4×	15	1.9k
Jan Löfberg Sweden	16	565 0.5×	369 1.1×	174 0.9×	138 0.8×	61 0.4×	27	870
Peter Thorogood United Kingdom	30	2.2k 2.0×	480 1.4×	837 4.2×	168 0.9×	271 1.6×	72	3.1k
Habib Boulekbache France	19	622 0.6×	311 0.9×	185 0.9×	233 1.3×	206 1.2×	34	1.6k
Ellen A.G. Chernoff United States	20	594 0.5×	232 0.7×	104 0.5×	41 0.2×	95 0.6×	37	1.1k
Dominique Le Guellec France	21	461 0.4×	190 0.6×	160 0.8×	83 0.5×	83 0.5×	32	1.1k

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Tanaka, Elly M., et al.. (2014). Axolotls with an under- or oversupply of neural crest can regulate the sizes of their dorsal root ganglia to normal levels. Developmental Biology. 394(1). 65–82. 5 indexed citations

Tanaka, Elly M., et al.. (2009). 19-P005 Size regulation of dorsal root ganglia in developing axolotls with an under- or oversupply of neural crest material. Mechanisms of Development. 126. S292–S292. 1 indexed citations

Kragl, Martin, Dunja Knapp, Eugen Nacu, et al.. (2009). Cells keep a memory of their tissue origin during axolotl limb regeneration. Nature. 460(7251). 60–65. 634 indexed citations breakdown →

Voss, S. Randal, Hans H. Epperlein, & Elly M. Tanaka. (2009). Ambystoma mexicanum, the Axolotl: A Versatile Amphibian Model for Regeneration, Development, and Evolution Studies. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. 2009(8). pdb.emo128–pdb.emo128. 67 indexed citations

Nacu, Eugen, Dunja Knapp, Elly M. Tanaka, & Hans H. Epperlein. (2009). Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) Embryonic Transplantation Methods. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. 2009(8). pdb.prot5265–pdb.prot5265. 8 indexed citations

Kragl, Martin, Dunja Knapp, Eugen Nacu, et al.. (2008). Novel Insights into the Flexibility of Cell and Positional Identity during Urodele Limb Regeneration. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 73(0). 583–592. 10 indexed citations

Epperlein, Hans H., et al.. (2007). BMP‐4 and Noggin signaling modulate dorsal fin and somite development in the axolotl trunk. Developmental Dynamics. 236(9). 2464–2474. 10 indexed citations

Epperlein, Hans H., et al.. (2007). A clonal analysis of neural progenitors during axolotl spinal cord regeneration reveals evidence for both spatially restricted and multipotent progenitors. Development. 134(11). 2083–2093. 105 indexed citations

Habermann, Bianca, Michael Volkmer, Kay Eckelt, et al.. (2004). An Ambystoma mexicanumEST sequencing project: analysis of 17,352 expressed sequence tags from embryonic and regenerating blastema cDNA libraries. Genome biology. 5(9). R67–R67. 62 indexed citations

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Borchers, Annette, Hans H. Epperlein, & Doris Wedlich. (2000). An assay system to study migratory behavior of cranial neural crest cells in Xenopus. Development Genes and Evolution. 210(4). 217–222. 60 indexed citations

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Epperlein, Hans H., Jan Löfberg, & Lennart Olsson. (1996). Neural crest cell migration and pigment pattern formation in urodele amphibians. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 40(1). 229–238. 24 indexed citations

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Epperlein, Hans H. & Jan Löfberg. (1996). What insights into the phenomena of cell fate determination and cell migration has the study of the urodele neural crest provided?. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 40(4). 695–707. 7 indexed citations

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Halfter, Willi, et al.. (1996). An ovomucin-like protein on the surface of migrating primordial germ cells of the chick and rat. Development. 122(3). 915–923. 11 indexed citations

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Brand‐Saberi, Beate, Hans H. Epperlein, George E. Romanos, & Bodo Christ. (1994). Distribution of extracellular matrix components in nuchal skin from fetuses carrying trisomy 18 and trisomy 21. Cell and Tissue Research. 277(3). 465–475. 26 indexed citations

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Steinbeißer, Herbert, A. Alonso, Hans H. Epperlein, & Michael F. Trendelenburg. (1989). Expression of mouse histone H1(0) promoter sequences following microinjection into Xenopus oocytes and developing embryos. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 33(3). 361–368. 6 indexed citations

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Löfberg, Jan, Roberto Perris, & Hans H. Epperlein. (1989). Timing in the regulation of neural crest cell migration: Retarded “maturation” of regional extracellular matrix inhibits pigment cell migration in embryos of the white axolotl mutant. Developmental Biology. 131(1). 168–181. 47 indexed citations

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Epperlein, Hans H., et al.. (1984). Xanthophores in chromatophore groups of the premigratory neural crest initiate the pigment pattern of the axolotl larva. Development Genes and Evolution. 193(6). 357–369. 31 indexed citations

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Epperlein, Hans H.. (1982). Different distribution of melanophores and xanthophores in early tailbud and larval stages inTriturus alpestris. Development Genes and Evolution. 191(1). 19–27. 13 indexed citations

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Epperlein, Hans H. & Michael Claviez. (1982). Changes in the distribution of melanophores and xanthophores inTriturus alpestris embryos during their transition from the uniform to banded pattern. Development Genes and Evolution. 191(1). 5–18. 19 indexed citations

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Epperlein, Hans H. & Rolf Lehmann. (1975). The Ectomesenchymal-endodermal Interaction System (EEIS) of Triturus alpestris in Tissue Culture. Differentiation. 4(1-3). 159–174. 42 indexed citations

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