Heiko Meyer

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Heiko Meyer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Heiko Meyer has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 20 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Heiko Meyer's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (17 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (14 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (11 papers). Heiko Meyer is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (17 papers), Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (14 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (11 papers). Heiko Meyer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Denmark. Heiko Meyer's co-authors include Achim Paululat, Alexander Heisterkamp, Tammo Ripken, Stefan Kalies, Dag Heinemann, Markus Schomaker, Hugo Murua Escobar, Helmut Wieczorek, Ulrich Martin and Dirk Weihrauch and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Heiko Meyer

85 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Human heart-forming organoids recapitulate early heart and foregut development

2021 269 citations Lika Drakhlis, Jana Teske et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heiko Meyer Germany	23	676	575	290	273	174	87	1.7k
Johannes Riegler United States	23	1.1k 1.6×	559 1.0×	176 0.6×	944 3.5×	487 2.8×	34	2.4k
Thomas Kurth Germany	32	2.0k 3.0×	458 0.8×	354 1.2×	274 1.0×	148 0.9×	88	3.1k
Romain Guiet Switzerland	18	659 1.0×	389 0.7×	158 0.5×	156 0.6×	62 0.4×	27	1.8k
Charli Kruse Germany	23	766 1.1×	147 0.3×	134 0.5×	303 1.1×	150 0.9×	70	1.7k
David L. Becker United Kingdom	29	1.4k 2.1×	149 0.3×	253 0.9×	174 0.6×	94 0.5×	73	2.3k
Raymond Cheong United States	17	1.0k 1.5×	694 1.2×	259 0.9×	203 0.7×	194 1.1×	24	2.1k
Charles J. Hunt United Kingdom	27	1.2k 1.7×	287 0.5×	187 0.6×	709 2.6×	196 1.1×	57	2.7k
Pradeep K. Luther United Kingdom	29	1.6k 2.3×	282 0.5×	278 1.0×	193 0.7×	146 0.8×	67	2.6k
Uday K. Tirlapur United Kingdom	25	654 1.0×	638 1.1×	140 0.5×	194 0.7×	76 0.4×	48	2.0k
Brian Reid United States	29	2.2k 3.2×	827 1.4×	1.1k 3.8×	131 0.5×	213 1.2×	63	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Heiko Meyer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heiko Meyer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Heiko Meyer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Heiko Meyer 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 Heiko Meyer. Heiko Meyer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Psathaki, Olympia E., Stefan Walter, Anders Malmendal, et al.. (2025). The ARVC-5-associated protein TMEM43 controls mitochondrial energy metabolism by stabilising ER-mitochondrial contact sites. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 82(1). 400–400.

Meyer, Heiko, et al.. (2024). Combined transcriptome and proteome profiling reveal cell-type-specific functions of Drosophila garland and pericardial nephrocytes. Communications Biology. 7(1). 1424–1424. 2 indexed citations

Walter, Stefan, Jürgen J. Heinisch, P. Ferrero, et al.. (2022). Neprilysins regulate muscle contraction and heart function via cleavage of SERCA-inhibitory micropeptides. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4420–4420. 7 indexed citations

García, Alejandra, Alicia Mattiazzi, Carlos A. Valverde, et al.. (2022). Interplay between SERCA, 4E-BP, and eIF4E in the Drosophila heart. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0267156–e0267156. 7 indexed citations

Drakhlis, Lika, Jana Teske, Katharina Ritzenhoff, et al.. (2021). Human heart-forming organoids recapitulate early heart and foregut development. Nature Biotechnology. 39(6). 737–746. 269 indexed citations breakdown →

Nolte, Lena, et al.. (2018). Enabling second harmonic generation as a contrast mechanism for optical projection tomography (OPT) and scanning laser optical tomography (SLOT). Biomedical Optics Express. 9(6). 2627–2627. 7 indexed citations

Balcazar, Darío, et al.. (2018). SERCA is critical to control the Bowditch effect in the heart. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 12447–12447. 19 indexed citations

Antonopoulos, G., Lena Nolte, Heiko Meyer, et al.. (2017). Three-dimensional hard and soft tissue imaging of the human cochlea by scanning laser optical tomography (SLOT). PLoS ONE. 12(9). e0184069–e0184069. 14 indexed citations

Antonopoulos, G., et al.. (2017). Regeneration of axotomized olfactory neurons in young and adult locusts quantified by fasciclin I immunofluorescence. Cell and Tissue Research. 368(1). 1–12. 3 indexed citations

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Raschke, Silja, et al.. (2016). Challenges in developing a reseeded, tissue-engineered aortic valve prosthesis. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 50(3). 446–455. 11 indexed citations

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Schomaker, Markus, Dag Heinemann, Stefan Kalies, et al.. (2015). Characterization of nanoparticle mediated laser transfection by femtosecond laser pulses for applications in molecular medicine. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 13(1). 10–10. 53 indexed citations

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Buettner, Falk F. R., Melanie Klingenberg, G. Antonopoulos, et al.. (2014). Immunogenicity of Intensively Decellularized Equine Carotid Arteries Is Conferred by the Extracellular Matrix Protein Collagen Type VI. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e105964–e105964. 35 indexed citations

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Kalies, Stefan, Dag Heinemann, Markus Schomaker, et al.. (2013). Enhancement of extracellular molecule uptake in plasmonic laser perforation. Journal of Biophotonics. 7(7). 474–482. 31 indexed citations

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Heinemann, Dag, Markus Schomaker, Stefan Kalies, et al.. (2013). Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Laser Transfection for Efficient siRNA Mediated Gene Knock Down. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58604–e58604. 85 indexed citations

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Scheiblich, Hannah, et al.. (2012). Scanning Laser Optical Tomography Resolves Structural Plasticity during Regeneration in an Insect Brain. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e41236–e41236. 12 indexed citations

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Meyer, Heiko, Olga Vitavska, & Helmut Wieczorek. (2011). Identification of an animal sucrose transporter. Journal of Cell Science. 124(12). 1984–1991. 54 indexed citations

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Kensah, George, et al.. (2011). Two-photon induced collagen cross-linking in bioartificial cardiac tissue. Optics Express. 19(17). 15996–15996. 21 indexed citations

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Meyer, Heiko. (2010). Software Architecture of Manufacturing Execution Systems. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Kensah, George, Ina Gruh, Julia Dahlmann, et al.. (2010). A Novel Miniaturized Multimodal Bioreactor for Continuous In Situ Assessment of Bioartificial Cardiac Tissue During Stimulation and Maturation. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 17(4). 463–473. 84 indexed citations

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Piermarini, Peter M., Dirk Weihrauch, Heiko Meyer, Markus Huss, & Klaus W. Beyenbach. (2009). NHE8 is an intracellular cation/H⁺exchanger in renal tubules of the yellow fever mosquitoAedes aegypti. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 296(4). F730–F750. 41 indexed citations

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