Hans Zischka

10.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
101 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Hans Zischka is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans Zischka has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 16 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Hans Zischka's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (28 papers), Trace Elements in Health (17 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (12 papers). Hans Zischka is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (28 papers), Trace Elements in Health (17 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (12 papers). Hans Zischka collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Hans Zischka's co-authors include Guido Kroemer, Lorenzo Galluzzi, Ilio Vitale, Maria Castedo, Maria Chiara Maiuri, Laurence Zitvogel, Sabine Schmitt, Josef Lichtmannegger, Ralf J. Braun and Marius Ueffing and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Hans Zischka

93 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Cell death modalities: classification and pathophysiological implications

2007 615 citations Lorenzo Galluzzi, Ilio Vitale et al. profile →
A pathway coordinated by DELE1 relays mitochondrial stress to the cytosol

2020 324 citations Sabine Schmitt, Hans Zischka et al. profile →
Mitochondria and Reactive Oxygen Species in Aging and Age-Related Diseases

2018 314 citations Inês C. M. Simões, Piero Portincasa et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hans Zischka Germany	37	2.8k	732	513	503	452	101	4.8k
Dominique Lagadic‐Gossmann France	42	3.1k 1.1×	453 0.6×	390 0.8×	293 0.6×	597 1.3×	130	5.7k
Alakananda Basu United States	36	3.3k 1.2×	667 0.9×	457 0.9×	368 0.7×	1.4k 3.1×	109	5.1k
Joshua L. Dunaief United States	45	3.6k 1.3×	317 0.4×	292 0.6×	1.1k 2.1×	425 0.9×	146	6.9k
Jeen‐Woo Park South Korea	42	3.1k 1.1×	451 0.6×	373 0.7×	369 0.7×	297 0.7×	180	6.0k
Yefim Manevich United States	43	4.2k 1.5×	262 0.4×	472 0.9×	504 1.0×	233 0.5×	77	5.7k
Cesare Indiveri Italy	46	4.7k 1.7×	450 0.6×	452 0.9×	271 0.5×	994 2.2×	211	7.3k
Nükhet Aykin‐Burns United States	31	3.0k 1.1×	632 0.9×	208 0.4×	322 0.6×	567 1.3×	72	5.7k
Darius J.R. Lane Australia	38	2.1k 0.8×	251 0.3×	270 0.5×	1.1k 2.2×	735 1.6×	72	4.5k
Nancy Carrasco United States	48	3.5k 1.3×	741 1.0×	182 0.4×	252 0.5×	936 2.1×	100	8.5k
Bryan C. Dickinson United States	40	3.9k 1.4×	222 0.3×	419 0.8×	253 0.5×	334 0.7×	105	7.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hans Zischka

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Shibata, Noreene M., Hisham Hussan, Marie‐Claude Bettencourt, et al.. (2025). Inactivation of Atp7b Copper Transporter in Intestinal Epithelial Cells Is Associated with Altered Lipid Processing and Cell Growth Machinery Independent from Hepatic Copper Accumulation and Severity of Liver Histology. American Journal Of Pathology. 196(2). 407–427.

Zischka, Hans, et al.. (2025). N-homocysteinylation of ferritin and associated changes in iron metabolism as potential drivers of vascular endothelial dysfunction in hyperhomocysteinemia. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 425. 111890–111890.

Flis, Damian Józef, et al.. (2024). Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated disturbance of iron metabolism is blunted by swim training-role of AKT signaling pathway. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1870(4). 167014–167014. 9 indexed citations

Hu, Yudong, Hans Zischka, Uli Kazmaier, et al.. (2024). Thermal Proteome Profiling Reveals Insight to Antiproliferative and Pro‐Apoptotic Effects of Lagunamide A in the Modulation of DNA Damage Repair. ChemBioChem. 25(13). e202400024–e202400024. 1 indexed citations

Ebert, Franziska, Christiane Ott, Judith Nagel, et al.. (2024). Subzero project: comparing trace element profiles of enriched mitochondria fractions from frozen and fresh liver tissue. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 416(20). 4591–4604. 1 indexed citations

Gruber, Andreas, et al.. (2023). Hfe Actions in Kupffer Cells Are Dispensable for Hepatic and Systemic Iron Metabolism. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(10). 8948–8948. 1 indexed citations

Maares, Maria, Julian Hackler, Claudia Keil, et al.. (2023). A fluorometric assay to determine labile copper(II) ions in serum. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 12807–12807. 9 indexed citations

Kabiri, Yaschar, Rachel Tang, Yu‐Kai Chao, et al.. (2022). Lysosomal TRPML1 regulates mitochondrial function in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Journal of Cell Science. 135(6). 22 indexed citations

Dudek, Michael, Sainitin Donakonda, Tobias Baumann, et al.. (2022). IL-6-induced FOXO1 activity determines the dynamics of metabolism in CD8 T cells cross-primed by liver sinusoidal endothelial cells. Cell Reports. 38(7). 110389–110389. 17 indexed citations

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Liang, Xujun, Wenyu Gu, Aloys Schepers, et al.. (2021). Evidence for methanobactin “Theft” and novel chalkophore production in methanotrophs: impact on methanotrophic-mediated methylmercury degradation. The ISME Journal. 16(1). 211–220. 25 indexed citations

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Simões, Inês C. M., Agnieszka Karkucińska‐Więckowska, Justyna Janikiewicz, et al.. (2020). Western Diet Causes Obesity-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Development by Differentially Compromising the Autophagic Response. Antioxidants. 9(10). 995–995. 34 indexed citations

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Baldini, Francesca, Rita Fabbri, Carola Eberhagen, et al.. (2020). Adipocyte hypertrophy parallels alterations of mitochondrial status in a cell model for adipose tissue dysfunction in obesity. Life Sciences. 265. 118812–118812. 33 indexed citations

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Quarles, C. Derrick, et al.. (2020). LC-ICP-MS method for the determination of “extractable copper” in serum. Metallomics. 12(9). 1348–1355. 36 indexed citations

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Bartel, Karin, Helmut Pein, Bastian Popper, et al.. (2019). Connecting lysosomes and mitochondria – a novel role for lipid metabolism in cancer cell death. Cell Communication and Signaling. 17(1). 87–87. 34 indexed citations

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Sauer, Vanessa, et al.. (2017). Downregulation of hepatic multi-drug resistance protein 1 (MDR1) after copper exposure. Metallomics. 9(9). 1279–1287. 5 indexed citations

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Walsh, Dietrich W. M., Christian Siebenwirth, Christoph Greubel, et al.. (2017). Live cell imaging of mitochondria following targeted irradiation in situ reveals rapid and highly localized loss of membrane potential. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 46684–46684. 46 indexed citations

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Schmitt, Sabine, Carola Eberhagen, Susanne Weber, Michaela Aichler, & Hans Zischka. (2015). Isolation of Mitochondria from Cultured Cells and Liver Tissue Biopsies for Molecular and Biochemical Analyses. Methods in molecular biology. 1295. 87–97. 15 indexed citations

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Dolga, Amalia M., Michael F. Netter, Fabiana Perocchi, et al.. (2013). Mitochondrial Small Conductance SK2 Channels Prevent Glutamate-induced Oxytosis and Mitochondrial Dysfunction. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(15). 10792–10804. 83 indexed citations

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Galluzzi, Lorenzo, Ilio Vitale, Laura Senovilla, et al.. (2012). Independent transcriptional reprogramming and apoptosis induction by cisplatin. Cell Cycle. 11(18). 3472–3480. 24 indexed citations

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Hense, Burkhard A., et al.. (2010). A mathematical model of mitochondrial swelling. BMC Research Notes. 3(1). 67–67. 20 indexed citations

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