Herbert Hildebrandt

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

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Herbert Hildebrandt is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Herbert Hildebrandt has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 30 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Herbert Hildebrandt's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (32 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (15 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers). Herbert Hildebrandt is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (32 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (15 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (15 papers). Herbert Hildebrandt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Japan. Herbert Hildebrandt's co-authors include Rita Gerardy‐Schahn, Ronald L. Schnaar, Martina Mühlenhoff, Birgit Weinhold, Uli Müller, Ralph Seidenfaden, Iris Röckle, Sebastian Werneburg, Imke Oltmann‐Norden and H. Rahmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Herbert Hildebrandt

80 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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Sialic Acids in the Brain: Gangliosides and Polysialic Acid in Nervous System Development, Stability, Disease, and Regeneration

2014 558 citations Rita Gerardy‐Schahn, Herbert Hildebrandt et al. profile →

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Ralf Kleene Germany

John Svaren United States

Akiko Miwa Japan

Gabriele Loers Germany

Avraham Yaron Israel

Peter G. Noakes Australia

Nicole Schaeren‐Wiemers Switzerland

JoAnn Buchanan United States

Stefano Biffo Italy

Rebecca M. Pruss United States

Ralf Kleene Germany

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Vicente, Manuel M., Iris Albers, Anna‐Carina Weiss, et al.. (2025). Polysialic acid regulates glomerular microvasculature formation by interaction with VEGF-A188 in mice. Angiogenesis. 28(3). 31–31.

Möhn, Nora, Sandra Nay, Philipp Schwenkenbecher, et al.. (2024). Metabolomic profile of cerebrospinal fluid from patients with diffuse gliomas. Journal of Neurology. 271(10). 6970–6982. 1 indexed citations

Kochlamazashvili, Gaga, Subhrajit Bhattacharya, Manal Buabeid, et al.. (2023). Rescue of synaptic and cognitive functions in polysialic acid-deficient mice and dementia models by short polysialic acid fragments. Neurobiology of Disease. 180. 106079–106079. 11 indexed citations

Kurz, Jennifer, Anna‐Carina Weiss, Timo H. Lüdtke, et al.. (2022). GATA6 is a crucial factor for Myocd expression in the visceral smooth muscle cell differentiation program of the murine ureter. Development. 149(15). 6 indexed citations

Thiesler, Hauke, et al.. (2022). Mesenchymal FGFR1 and FGFR2 control patterning of the ureteric mesenchyme by balancing SHH and BMP4 signaling. Development. 149(17). 4 indexed citations

Küçükerden, Melike, et al.. (2022). Compromised mammillary body connectivity and psychotic symptoms in mice with di- and mesencephalic ablation of ST8SIA2. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 51–51. 5 indexed citations

McDougall, Stuart J., Britt A. Berning, Delfine Cheng, et al.. (2017). Polysialic Acid Regulates Sympathetic Outflow by Facilitating Information Transfer within the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract. Journal of Neuroscience. 37(27). 6558–6574. 6 indexed citations

Piras, Fabrizio, Melissa A. Schiff, Chiara Chiapponi, et al.. (2015). Brain structure, cognition and negative symptoms in schizophrenia are associated with serum levels of polysialic acid-modified NCAM. Translational Psychiatry. 5(10). e658–e658. 37 indexed citations

Koulaxouzidis, Georgios, Werner Reutter, Herbert Hildebrandt, G. Björn Stark, & Christian Witzel. (2015). In vivo stimulation of early peripheral axon regeneration by N-propionylmannosamine in the presence of polysialyltransferase ST8SIA2. Journal of Neural Transmission. 122(9). 1211–1219. 7 indexed citations

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Malinovskaja, Kristina, Monika Jürgenson, Anu Aonurm‐Helm, et al.. (2013). Schizophrenia-like phenotype of polysialyltransferase ST8SIA2-deficient mice. Brain Structure and Function. 220(1). 71–83. 48 indexed citations

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Mühlenhoff, Martina, et al.. (2013). Polysialic Acid: Versatile Modification of NCAM, SynCAM 1 and Neuropilin-2. Neurochemical Research. 38(6). 1134–1143. 79 indexed citations

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Hildebrandt, Herbert & Alexander Dityatev. (2013). Polysialic Acid in Brain Development and Synaptic Plasticity. Topics in current chemistry. 366. 55–96. 76 indexed citations

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Galuska, Sebastian P., Moritz Kaup, Imke Oltmann‐Norden, et al.. (2010). Synaptic cell adhesion molecule SynCAM 1 is a target for polysialylation in postnatal mouse brain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(22). 10250–10255. 135 indexed citations

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Koutsoudaki, Paraskevi N., Thomas Skripuletz, Viktoria Gudi, et al.. (2008). Demyelination of the hippocampus is prominent in the cuprizone model. Neuroscience Letters. 451(1). 83–88. 88 indexed citations

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Röckle, Iris, Ralph Seidenfaden, Birgit Weinhold, et al.. (2008). Polysialic acid controls NCAM‐induced differentiation of neuronal precursors into calretinin‐positive olfactory bulb interneurons. Developmental Neurobiology. 68(9). 1170–1184. 32 indexed citations

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Hildebrandt, Herbert, Martina Mühlenhoff, & Rita Gerardy‐Schahn. (2008). Polysialylation of NCAM. Neurochemical Research. 11 indexed citations

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Seidenfaden, Ralph, et al.. (2006). The neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM regulates neuritogenesis by multiple mechanisms of interaction. Neurochemistry International. 49(1). 1–11. 58 indexed citations

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Valentiner, Ursula, et al.. (2005). Ligands for the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ have inhibitory effects on growth of human neuroblastoma cells in vitro. Toxicology. 213(1-2). 157–168. 30 indexed citations

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Hildebrandt, Herbert, et al.. (1999). Direct electrospray-ionization mass spectrometric analysis of the major ganglioside from crucian carp liver after thin layer chromatography. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 122(1). 83–88. 24 indexed citations

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Rahmann, H., et al.. (1998). Differential Involvement of Gangliosides versus Phospholipids in the Process of Temperature Adaptation in Vertebrates: A Comparative Phenomenological and Physicochemical Study. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 845(1). 72–91. 16 indexed citations

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