Heinz Baumann

13.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
158 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

About

Heinz Baumann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Heinz Baumann has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Immunology and 39 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Heinz Baumann's work include Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (30 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (28 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (27 papers). Heinz Baumann is often cited by papers focused on Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (30 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (28 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (27 papers). Heinz Baumann collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Heinz Baumann's co-authors include Jack Gauldie, Manfred Köpf, Georges Köhler, Giulia Freer, Zhou Xing, Gerard Cox, Manel Jordana, Rolf M. Zinkernagel, Marina A. Freudenberg and Marinus C. Lamers and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Heinz Baumann

156 papers receiving 11.5k citations

Hit Papers

Impaired immune and acute-phase responses in interleukin-... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 1998 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Impaired immune and acute-phase responses in interleukin-6-deficient mice
    1994 1.5k citations Heinz Baumann et al. profile →
  2. IL-6 is an antiinflammatory cytokine required for controlling local or systemic acute inflammatory responses.
    1998 1.2k citations Jack Gauldie, Heinz Baumann et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Heinz Baumann United States 58 3.9k 3.7k 2.7k 1.4k 1.4k 158 11.8k
Reto A. Schwendener Switzerland 51 3.8k 1.0× 3.9k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 854 0.6× 130 9.8k
G. Scott Worthen United States 50 5.3k 1.4× 3.1k 0.8× 2.2k 0.8× 985 0.7× 1.6k 1.1× 94 10.2k
Edwin R. Chilvers United Kingdom 59 4.8k 1.2× 4.1k 1.1× 1.3k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 2.2k 1.6× 218 12.1k
Sirpa Jalkanen Finland 76 5.4k 1.4× 7.7k 2.1× 3.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.1× 971 0.7× 372 17.9k
Francesco Colotta Italy 52 6.0k 1.5× 4.0k 1.1× 3.6k 1.3× 948 0.7× 867 0.6× 138 12.9k
Andreas Ludwig Germany 65 3.4k 0.9× 4.8k 1.3× 3.7k 1.4× 745 0.5× 700 0.5× 194 13.5k
András Falus Hungary 49 3.8k 1.0× 6.3k 1.7× 1.5k 0.5× 803 0.6× 800 0.6× 357 12.0k
Changyi Chen United States 64 1.8k 0.5× 5.2k 1.4× 1.9k 0.7× 1.5k 1.1× 1.5k 1.1× 283 14.0k
Mercedes Rincón United States 65 5.9k 1.5× 5.2k 1.4× 2.8k 1.0× 1.3k 0.9× 1.0k 0.7× 161 14.1k
Marina Sironi Italy 59 7.0k 1.8× 3.4k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 730 0.5× 168 13.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heinz Baumann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heinz Baumann

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Arredouani, Mohamed S., et al.. (2003). Haptoglobin directly affects T cells and suppresses T helper cell type 2 cytokine release. Immunology. 108(2). 144–151. 143 indexed citations
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Blanchard, Frédéric, et al.. (2001). Oncostatin M Regulates the Synthesis and Turnover of gp130, Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor α, and Oncostatin M Receptor β by Distinct Mechanisms. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(50). 47038–47045. 89 indexed citations
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Sait, Sheila N.J., Maria R. Baer, Maurice Barcos, et al.. (2001). Truncated STAT proteins are prevalent at relapse of acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia Research. 25(6). 473–482. 42 indexed citations
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Hochepied, Tino, Wim Van Molle, Franklin G. Berger, Heinz Baumann, & Claude Libert. (2000). Involvement of the Acute Phase Protein α1-Acid Glycoprotein in Nonspecific Resistance to a Lethal Gram-negative Infection. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(20). 14903–14909. 78 indexed citations
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Baumann, Heinz, et al.. (2000). Endotoxin-induced Renal Inflammatory Response. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(29). 22014–22019. 34 indexed citations
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Baumann, Heinz, et al.. (1999). Requirement for Stat5 in Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin-Mediated Signal Transduction. The Journal of Immunology. 163(11). 5971–5977. 143 indexed citations
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Wetzler, Meir, Steven H. Bernstein, Heinz Baumann, et al.. (1998). Expression and Function of the Megakaryocyte Growth and Development Factor Receptor in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Blasts. Leukemia & lymphoma. 30(5-6). 415–433. 11 indexed citations
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Carson, William E., Todd A. Fehniger, Subrata Haldar, et al.. (1997). A potential role for interleukin-15 in the regulation of human natural killer cell survival.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 99(5). 937–943. 363 indexed citations
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Rheaume, Carol, et al.. (1994). Evolution of murine ?1-proteinase inhibitors: Gene amplification and reactive center divergence. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 38(2). 121–131. 16 indexed citations
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Koj, Aleksander, et al.. (1993). Regulation of Synthesis of Some Proteinase Inhibitors in Human Hepatoma Cells HepG2 by Cytokines, Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Retinoic Acid. Biological Chemistry Hoppe-Seyler. 374(1-6). 193–202. 31 indexed citations
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Petrusevska-Marinkovic, Sanja & Heinz Baumann. (1990). Structure, Hormonal Regulation, and Identification of the Interleukin-6- and Dexamethasone-Responsive Element of the Rat Haptoglobin Gene. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(4). 1573–1583. 11 indexed citations
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Baumann, Heinz & Jack Gauldie. (1990). Regulation of hepatic acute phase plasma protein genes by hepatocyte stimulating factors and other mediators of inflammation.. PubMed. 7(2). 147–59. 296 indexed citations
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Won, K A & Heinz Baumann. (1990). The cytokine response element of the rat alpha 1-acid glycoprotein gene is a complex of several interacting regulatory sequences.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(8). 3965–3978. 77 indexed citations
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Prowse, Karen R. & Heinz Baumann. (1988). Hepatocyte-Stimulating Factor, β 2 Interferon, and Interleukin-1 Enhance Expression of the Rat α 1 -Acid Glycoprotein Gene via a Distal Upstream Regulatory Region. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(1). 42–51. 23 indexed citations
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Baumann, Heinz, et al.. (1988). Regulation of acute phase protein genes by hepatocyte-stimulating factors, monokines and glucocorticoids.. PubMed. 13(6). 277–92. 10 indexed citations
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Baumann, Heinz, Esther W. Hou, & G P Jahreis. (1983). Preferential degradation of the terminal carbohydrate moiety of membrane glycoproteins in rat hepatoma cells and after transfer to the membranes of mouse fibroblasts.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 96(1). 139–150. 19 indexed citations
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Baumann, Heinz. (1980). Metabolic fate of cell surface glycoproteins during immunoglobulin-induced internalization. Cell. 21(3). 897–907. 25 indexed citations
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Baumann, Heinz. (1974). The isolation, partial characterization, and biosynthesis of the paragonial substances, PS-1 and PS-2, of Drosophila funebris. Journal of Insect Physiology. 20(11). 2181–2194. 48 indexed citations

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