Hendrik Witt

23.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Hendrik Witt is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hendrik Witt has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Genetics, 25 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Hendrik Witt's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (6 papers) and Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer (5 papers). Hendrik Witt is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (6 papers) and Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer (5 papers). Hendrik Witt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Hendrik Witt's co-authors include Stefan M. Pfister, Andrey Korshunov, Michael D. Taylor, Paul A. Northcott, Thomas Hielscher, Stephen C. Mack, Charles G. Eberhart, Éric Bouffet, Pim J. French and Steven C. Clifford and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Clinical Oncology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Hendrik Witt

47 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Medulloblastoma Comprises Four Distinct Molecular Variants

2010 886 citations Paul A. Northcott, Andrey Korshunov et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hendrik Witt Germany	23	1.9k	1.9k	626	539	421	49	3.0k
Brent A. Orr United States	34	1.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	640 1.0×	537 1.0×	498 1.2×	125	3.1k
Danita M. Pearson United Kingdom	20	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 0.8×	721 1.2×	535 1.0×	276 0.7×	23	2.4k
Sandra Passe United States	15	983 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	687 1.1×	259 0.5×	303 0.7×	21	2.1k
Volker Hovestadt United States	24	2.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 1.7×	340 0.6×	348 0.8×	47	3.4k
Sumihito Nobusawa Japan	24	1.3k 0.7×	2.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.7×	619 1.1×	280 0.7×	115	3.1k
Arend Koch Germany	34	1.4k 0.7×	848 0.5×	421 0.7×	333 0.6×	415 1.0×	85	2.6k
Nils Ole Schmidt Germany	28	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	489 0.8×	713 1.3×	689 1.6×	134	3.7k
Koji Yoshimoto Japan	28	1.1k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	859 1.4×	481 0.9×	296 0.7×	229	3.4k
Dorine A. Bax United Kingdom	17	1.0k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	457 0.7×	499 0.9×	333 0.8×	28	1.9k
Marco Gessi Italy	31	1.1k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	446 0.7×	702 1.3×	416 1.0×	138	3.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Witt, Hendrik, Dorothee Gramatzki, Bettina Hentschel, et al.. (2018). DNA methylation-based classification of ependymomas in adulthood: implications for diagnosis and treatment. Neuro-Oncology. 20(12). 1616–1624. 59 indexed citations

Andreiuolo, Felipe, Gwénaël Le Teuff, Mohamed Amine Bayar, et al.. (2017). Integrating Tenascin-C protein expression and 1q25 copy number status in pediatric intracranial ependymoma prognostication: A new model for risk stratification. PLoS ONE. 12(6). e0178351–e0178351. 8 indexed citations

Robinson, Giles, Hendrik Witt, & Adam Resnick. (2016). Exploiting Laboratory Insights to Improve Outcomes of Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors. American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book. 36. e540–e546. 1 indexed citations

Blattmann, Claudia, Markus Thiemann, Albrecht Stenzinger, et al.. (2015). Establishment of a patient-derived orthotopic osteosarcoma mouse model. Journal of Translational Medicine. 13(1). 136–136. 38 indexed citations

Lambert, S., Hendrik Witt, Volker Hovestadt, et al.. (2013). Differential expression and methylation of brain developmental genes define location-specific subsets of pilocytic astrocytoma. Acta Neuropathologica. 126(2). 291–301. 55 indexed citations

Pei, Yanxin, Colin E. Moore, Jun Wang, et al.. (2012). An Animal Model of MYC-Driven Medulloblastoma. Cancer Cell. 21(2). 155–167. 211 indexed citations

Milde, Till, Thomas Hielscher, Hendrik Witt, et al.. (2012). Nestin Expression Identifies Ependymoma Patients with Poor Outcome. Brain Pathology. 22(6). 848–860. 36 indexed citations

Witt, Hendrik, Andrey Korshunov, Stefan M. Pfister, & Till Milde. (2012). Molecular approaches to ependymoma. Current Opinion in Neurology. 25(6). 745–750. 16 indexed citations

Cheng, Caixia, Hendrik Witt, Antonia Dimitrakopoulou‐Strauss, et al.. (2012). Cilengitide affects tumor compartment, vascularization and microenvironment in experimental bone metastases as shown by longitudinal 18F-FDG PET and gene expression analysis. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 139(4). 573–583. 17 indexed citations

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Koos, Björn, Sebastian Bender, Hendrik Witt, et al.. (2011). The Transcription Factor Evi-1 Is Overexpressed, Promotes Proliferation, and Is Prognostically Unfavorable in Infratentorial Ependymomas. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(11). 3631–3637. 25 indexed citations

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Remke, Marc, Thomas Hielscher, Paul A. Northcott, et al.. (2011). Adult Medulloblastoma Comprises Three Major Molecular Variants. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 29(19). 2717–2723. 160 indexed citations

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Milde, Till, Susanne Kleber, Andrey Korshunov, et al.. (2011). A novel human high-risk ependymoma stem cell model reveals the differentiation-inducing potential of the histone deacetylase inhibitor Vorinostat. Acta Neuropathologica. 122(5). 637–650. 58 indexed citations

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Gronych, Jan, Andrey Korshunov, Josephine Bageritz, et al.. (2011). An activated mutant BRAF kinase domain is sufficient to induce pilocytic astrocytoma in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 121(4). 1344–1348. 56 indexed citations

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Northcott, Paul A., Andrey Korshunov, Hendrik Witt, et al.. (2010). Medulloblastoma Comprises Four Distinct Molecular Variants. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 29(11). 1408–1414. 886 indexed citations breakdown →

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Traenka, Christopher, Marc Remke, Andrey Korshunov, et al.. (2010). Role of LIM and SH3 Protein 1 (LASP1) in the Metastatic Dissemination of Medulloblastoma. Cancer Research. 70(20). 8003–8014. 55 indexed citations

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Dubuc, Adrian M., Paul A. Northcott, Stephen C. Mack, et al.. (2010). The Genetics of Pediatric Brain Tumors. Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 10(3). 215–223. 46 indexed citations

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Olbrich, Heike, Michael Röring, Wibke G. Janzarik, et al.. (2010). Functional characterization of a BRAF insertion mutant associated with pilocytic astrocytoma. International Journal of Cancer. 129(9). 2297–2303. 67 indexed citations

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Bork, Simone, Stefan M. Pfister, Hendrik Witt, et al.. (2009). DNA methylation pattern changes upon long‐term culture and aging of human mesenchymal stromal cells. Aging Cell. 9(1). 54–63. 333 indexed citations

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Korshunov, Andrey, Jochen Meyer, David Capper, et al.. (2009). Combined molecular analysis of BRAF and IDH1 distinguishes pilocytic astrocytoma from diffuse astrocytoma. Acta Neuropathologica. 118(3). 401–405. 193 indexed citations

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Witt, Hendrik, Kristiina Iljin, Oliver Greiner, et al.. (2008). Identification of a rhabdomyosarcoma targeting peptide by phage display with sequence similarities to the tumour lymphatic‐homing peptide LyP‐1. International Journal of Cancer. 124(9). 2026–2032. 22 indexed citations

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