Harald Renz

13.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
146 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Harald Renz is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Harald Renz has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Physiology, 38 papers in Molecular Biology and 34 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Harald Renz's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (64 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (21 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (15 papers). Harald Renz is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (64 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (21 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (15 papers). Harald Renz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Finland. Harald Renz's co-authors include Udo Herz, Erika von Mutius, Holger Garn, Armin Braun, Per Brandtzæg, Wolfgang Andreas Nockher, Mathias W. Hornef, Nicole Blümer, Albrecht Bufe and Roger Lauener and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Harald Renz

143 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

Environmental Exposure to Endotoxin and Its Relation to Asthma in School-Age Children

2002 1.4k citations Charlotte Braun‐Fahrländer, Josef Riedler et al. profile →
The impact of perinatal immune development on mucosal homeostasis and chronic inflammation

2011 373 citations Harald Renz, Per Brandtzæg et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Harald Renz Germany	50	4.2k	2.4k	1.9k	1.7k	1.5k	146	9.1k
Frans P. Nijkamp Netherlands	52	4.4k 1.0×	2.6k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	2.0k 1.2×	2.1k 1.4×	306	9.3k
David Proud United States	58	5.1k 1.2×	3.4k 1.4×	2.6k 1.4×	1.5k 0.9×	2.8k 1.8×	205	11.0k
Udo Herz Germany	38	2.8k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	941 0.6×	813 0.5×	80	6.1k
Marsha Wills‐Karp United States	63	8.4k 2.0×	7.2k 3.0×	3.3k 1.8×	2.3k 1.4×	3.0k 2.0×	162	16.0k
Hirohito Kita United States	69	7.5k 1.8×	6.3k 2.6×	3.8k 2.1×	1.3k 0.8×	2.4k 1.6×	320	15.6k
Eckard Hamelmann Germany	56	6.3k 1.5×	3.3k 1.4×	3.3k 1.8×	1.4k 0.9×	2.7k 1.8×	265	10.6k
С. Бонини Italy	56	4.9k 1.2×	1.3k 0.5×	5.6k 3.0×	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	225	12.7k
Gary L. Larsen United States	52	7.1k 1.7×	2.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	822 0.5×	5.0k 3.2×	130	10.2k
Michael Kaliner United States	62	6.1k 1.5×	2.9k 1.2×	4.1k 2.2×	2.0k 1.2×	2.8k 1.8×	347	12.8k
Mark D. Inman Canada	53	5.6k 1.4×	2.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	4.0k 2.6×	157	8.9k

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Skevaki, Chrysanthi, Thomas Bahmer, Mustafa Abdo, et al.. (2025). Differential expression of eicosanoid pathways after whole blood stimulation in asthma patients. World Allergy Organization Journal. 18(4). 101047–101047.

Greulich, Timm, Jens M. Hohlfeld, Petra Neuser, et al.. (2018). A GATA3-specific DNAzyme attenuates sputum eosinophilia in eosinophilic COPD patients: a feasibility randomized clinical trial. Respiratory Research. 19(1). 55–55. 34 indexed citations

Schober, Yvonne, Juha Pekkanen, Jon Genuneit, et al.. (2016). omega-3 fatty acids contribute to the asthma-protective effect of unprocessed cow's milk. STM:n Hallinnonalan avoin julkaisuarkisto (Julkari). 4 indexed citations

Hohlfeld, Jens M., Norbert Krug, Agnieszka Turowska, et al.. (2013). Safety profile and pharmacokinetics of an inhaled GATA-3-specific DNAzyme in a phase Ib study in patients with stable allergic asthma. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). 4856–4856. 1 indexed citations

Homburg, Ursula, Agnieszka Turowska, Jens Kuhlmann, et al.. (2013). Safety profile and pharmacokinetics of SB010, an inhaled GATA-3-specific DNAzyme, in phase I clinical trials in healthy and asthmatic subjects. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). 4858–4858. 2 indexed citations

Alton, Eric W.F.W., Homer A. Boushey, Holger Garn, et al.. (2012). Clinical Expert Panel on Monitoring Potential Lung Toxicity of Inhaled Oligonucleotides: Consensus Points and Recommendations. Nucleic Acid Therapeutics. 22(4). 246–254. 16 indexed citations

Renz, Harald, Ingo B. Autenrieth, Per Brandtzæg, et al.. (2011). Gene-environment interaction in chronic disease: A European Science Foundation Forward Look. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 128(6). S27–S49. 27 indexed citations

Keski-Nisula, Leo, Anne M. Karvonen, Petra Ina Pfefferle, et al.. (2010). Birth‐related factors and doctor‐diagnosed wheezing and allergic sensitization in early childhood. Allergy. 65(9). 1116–1125. 8 indexed citations

Conrad, Melanie L., Ruth Ferstl, René Teich, et al.. (2009). Maternal TLR signaling is required for prenatal asthma protection by the nonpathogenic microbe Acinetobacter lwoffii F78. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 206(13). 2869–2877. 244 indexed citations

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Stief, T., et al.. (2007). Influence of coagulation factors on extrinsic thrombin generation. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 18(2). 105–112. 4 indexed citations

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Renz, Harald. (2004). The biology of T-Cells in allergy and asthma: Beyond the TH1/TH2 concept. Pediatric Pulmonology. 37(S26). 40–41. 2 indexed citations

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Raap, Ulrike, Thomas Brzoska, G Päth, et al.. (2003). α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Inhibits Allergic Airway Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 171(1). 353–359. 71 indexed citations

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Ahrens, Birgit, Rolf Hackler, Jürgen R. Schaefer, et al.. (2003). Critical Role of Preconceptional Immunization for Protective and Nonpathological Specific Immunity in Murine Neonates. The Journal of Immunology. 171(7). 3485–3492. 81 indexed citations

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Hahn, Christian, Martin Teufel, Udo Herz, et al.. (2003). Inhibition of the IL-4/IL-13 receptor system prevents allergic sensitization without affecting established allergy in a mouse model for allergic asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 111(6). 1361–1369. 50 indexed citations

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Päth, G, Armin Braun, Sebastian Kerzel, et al.. (2002). Augmentation of Allergic Early-Phase Reaction by Nerve Growth Factor. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 166(6). 818–826. 95 indexed citations

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Herz, Udo, Ricarda Joachim, Birgit Ahrens, et al.. (2000). Prenatal Sensitization in a Mouse Model. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(Supplement_2). S62–S65. 32 indexed citations

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Weiland, S. K., Erika von Mutius, Tobias Hirsch, et al.. (1999). Prevalence of respiratory and atopic disorders among children in the East and West of Germany five years after unification. European Respiratory Journal. 14(4). 862–862. 178 indexed citations

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Schnabel, A., Harald Renz, Rachel Petermann, Elena Csernok, & Wolfgang L. Gross. (1999). T Cell Receptor Vβ Repertoire in Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Wegener’s Granulomatosis and Sarcoidosis. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 119(3). 223–230. 4 indexed citations

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Julius, Peter, et al.. (1998). Neurotrophins Are Increased in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid after Segmental Allergen Provocation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 158(6). 2002–2005. 212 indexed citations

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Renz, Harald, et al.. (1991). Breast Feeding Modifies Production of SlgA Cow's Milk‐Antibodies in Infants. Acta Paediatrica. 80(2). 149–154. 10 indexed citations

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