Hermann Esterbauer

20.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
100 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Hermann Esterbauer is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hermann Esterbauer has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Biochemistry, 37 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Hermann Esterbauer's work include Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (46 papers), Free Radicals and Antioxidants (16 papers) and Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (15 papers). Hermann Esterbauer is often cited by papers focused on Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (46 papers), Free Radicals and Antioxidants (16 papers) and Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (15 papers). Hermann Esterbauer collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Italy and Germany. Hermann Esterbauer's co-authors include Helmward Zöllner, Rudolf Jörg Schaur, Kevin H. Cheeseman, Georg Waeg, Mario Comporti, Angelo Benedetti, Herbert Puhl, Günther Jürgens, Johanna Lång and Martina Dieber‐Rotheneder and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hermann Esterbauer

100 papers receiving 16.4k citations

Hit Papers

Chemistry and biochemistry of 4-hydroxynonenal, malonalde... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1991 1990 1980 1985 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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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.

  1. Chemistry and biochemistry of 4-hydroxynonenal, malonaldehyde and related aldehydes
    1991 5.7k citations Hermann Esterbauer, Rudolf Jörg Schaur et al. Free Radical Biology and Medicine profile →
  2. [42] Determination of aldehydic lipid peroxidation products: Malonaldehyde and 4-hydroxynonenal
    1990 2.9k citations Hermann Esterbauer et al. profile →
  3. Identification of 4-hydroxynonenal as a cytotoxic product originating from the peroxidation of liver microsomal lipids
    1980 631 citations Hermann Esterbauer et al. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism profile →
  4. Naturally occurring carbonyl compounds are mutagens Salmonella tester strain TA104
    1985 443 citations Hermann Esterbauer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hermann Esterbauer Austria 49 5.7k 5.0k 3.0k 2.3k 2.2k 100 17.0k
Etsuo Niki Japan 72 5.8k 1.0× 6.6k 1.3× 3.5k 1.2× 5.3k 2.2× 2.2k 1.0× 330 19.5k
Angelo Azzi Switzerland 66 8.7k 1.5× 5.0k 1.0× 3.5k 1.2× 2.3k 1.0× 1.9k 0.9× 328 16.0k
Guido R.M.M. Haenen Netherlands 63 4.4k 0.8× 4.4k 0.9× 2.2k 0.7× 2.3k 1.0× 1.7k 0.8× 233 15.5k
Nobuko Ohishi Japan 26 6.7k 1.2× 3.1k 0.6× 3.9k 1.3× 1.3k 0.6× 3.4k 1.5× 123 28.3k
Fulvio Ursini Italy 68 7.6k 1.3× 2.3k 0.5× 5.3k 1.8× 1.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 181 17.4k
Toshihiko Osawa Japan 82 8.2k 1.4× 6.7k 1.3× 2.3k 0.8× 2.9k 1.2× 2.2k 1.0× 363 21.6k
Teruo Miyazawa Japan 58 4.7k 0.8× 3.3k 0.7× 2.7k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 1.8k 0.8× 391 12.8k
Kevin D. Croft Australia 75 4.2k 0.7× 4.6k 0.9× 3.9k 1.3× 1.2k 0.5× 3.0k 1.4× 363 17.6k
Steven D. Aust United States 68 6.8k 1.2× 2.9k 0.6× 4.0k 1.3× 2.4k 1.0× 2.6k 1.2× 276 28.8k
Alex Sevanian United States 60 4.5k 0.8× 3.1k 0.6× 2.0k 0.7× 1.1k 0.5× 1.8k 0.8× 172 13.6k

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All Works

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Ramos, Pilar, Araceli Encabo, H. A. Tritthart, et al.. (1999). The cardiac acetylcholine-activated, inwardly rectifying K+-channel subunit GIRK1 gives rise to an inward current induced by free oxygen radicals. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 26(3-4). 253–259. 7 indexed citations
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Ramos, Pilar, et al.. (1997). Chondroitin 4‐sulphate exhibits inhibitory effect during Cu2+‐mediated LDL oxidation. FEBS Letters. 403(2). 154–158. 37 indexed citations
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Eber, Bernd, Franz Tatzber, Philipp A. Kaufmann, et al.. (1995). Transient reduction of autoantibodies against oxidized ldl in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 18(6). 1087–1091. 44 indexed citations
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Gieseg, Steven P., Gilbert Reibnegger, Helmut Wächter, & Hermann Esterbauer. (1995). 7,8 Dihydroneopterin Inhibits Low Density Lipoprotein Oxidation in Vitro. Evidence That This Macrophage Secreted Pteridine is an Anti-Oxidant. Free Radical Research. 23(2). 123–136. 55 indexed citations
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Eber, Bernd, Martin Schumacher, Franz Tatzber, et al.. (1994). Autoantibodies to Oxidized Low Density Lipoproteins in Restenosis following Coronary Angioplasty. Cardiology. 84(4-5). 310–315. 27 indexed citations
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Gieseg, Steven P. & Hermann Esterbauer. (1994). Low density lipoprotein is saturable by pro‐oxidant copper. FEBS Letters. 343(3). 188–194. 187 indexed citations
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Žarković, Neven, Zoran Ilić, Mislav Jurin, et al.. (1993). Stimulation of HeLa cell growth by physiological concentrations of 4‐hydroxynonenal. Cell Biochemistry and Function. 11(4). 279–286. 91 indexed citations
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Chen, Huizhong, Marianne Hayn, & Hermann Esterbauer. (1992). Purification and characterization of two extracellular β-glucosidases from Trichoderma reesei. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1121(1-2). 54–60. 86 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann, Herbert Puhl, Martina Dieber‐Rotheneder, Georg Waeg, & Hans Rabl. (1991). Effect of Antioxidants on Oxidative Modification of LDL. Annals of Medicine. 23(5). 573–581. 208 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann, Martina Dieber‐Rotheneder, Georg Waeg, G Striegl, & Guenther Juergens. (1990). Biochemical structural and functional properties of oxidized low-density lipoprotein. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 3(2). 77–92. 456 indexed citations
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Siems, Werner G., et al.. (1990). Metabolic pathways of lipid peroxidation product 4-hydroxynonenal in hepatocytes - quantitative assessment of an antioxidative defense system. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 9. 110–110. 15 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann, Peter Eckl, & Andreas Ortner. (1990). Possible mutagens derived from lipids and lipid precursors. Mutation Research/Reviews in Genetic Toxicology. 238(3). 223–233. 301 indexed citations
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Quehenberger, Oswald, et al.. (1988). Oxidation of Human Low Density Lipoprotein Initiated by Copper(II)Chloride. PubMed. 49. 387–390. 11 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann, Günther Jürgens, & Oswald Quehenberger. (1988). Modification of Human Low Density Lipoprotein by Lipid Peroxidation. PubMed. 49. 369–373. 10 indexed citations
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Lindner, Wolfgang, et al.. (1984). Detection of 4-hydroxynonenal as a product of lipid peroxidation in native ehrlich ascites tumor cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 796(3). 232–237. 48 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann, et al.. (1980). Umbelliferone in Needles of Picea abies *. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 35(9-10). 682–684. 4 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann & D. Grill. (1978). Seasonal Variation of Glutathione and Glutathione Reductase in Needles of Picea abies. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 61(1). 119–121. 248 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann, et al.. (1977). Aerobic Oxidation of p-Hydroquinone by Horse Radish Peroxidase in the Presence of a Thiol and MnCl2. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 32(7-8). 650–651. 3 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann, Jack Schubert, Edward Sanders, & Charles C. Sweeley. (1977). Yields of 2-Deoxy-D-gluconic, D-Gluconic and Other Sugar Acids in Gamma-Irradiated Aqueous Solutions of D-Glucose. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B. 32(3). 315–320. 2 indexed citations
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Esterbauer, Hermann & E. Schauenstein. (1977). Zur Bildung isomerer Trihydroxy-octadecens�uren bei der enzymatischen Oxydation von Linols�ure durch Gerstenmehl. Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly. 108(5). 963–972. 5 indexed citations

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