Hubert E. Blum

26.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
339 papers, 19.3k citations indexed

About

Hubert E. Blum is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hubert E. Blum has authored 339 papers receiving a total of 19.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 183 papers in Hepatology, 173 papers in Epidemiology and 58 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Hubert E. Blum's work include Hepatitis C virus research (137 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (133 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (58 papers). Hubert E. Blum is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (137 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (133 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (58 papers). Hubert E. Blum collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Hubert E. Blum's co-authors include Darius Moradpour, Robert Thimme, Fritz von Weizsäcker, Thomas F. Baumert, Rainer Gosert, Gerhild Becker, Hans Christian Spangenberg, Manfred Olschewski, Josef Köck and Benno Wölk and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Hubert E. Blum

323 papers receiving 18.7k 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.

Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis: Randomized Comparison of Radio-frequency Thermal Ablation versus Percutaneous Ethanol Injection

2003 733 citations Manfred Olschewski, Peter Deibert et al. profile →
Expression of Hepatitis C Virus Proteins Induces Distinct Membrane Alterations Including a Candidate Viral Replication Complex

2002 646 citations Rainer Gosert, Hubert E. Blum et al. Journal of Virology profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Hubert E. Blum	11.1k	9.9k	3.8k	3.1k	2.2k	339	19.3k
Christian Bréchot	11.7k 1.0×	12.9k 1.3×	5.4k 1.4×	1.7k 0.5×	4.0k 1.8×	342	22.6k
Howard C. Thomas	12.1k 1.1×	12.5k 1.3×	1.7k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	1.9k 0.9×	327	19.5k
Aftab A. Ansari	7.6k 0.7×	7.0k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	6.3k 2.0×	1.3k 0.6×	436	21.0k
Robert Thimme	8.4k 0.8×	7.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.4×	7.0k 2.2×	2.5k 1.1×	328	16.0k
Thomas Berg	20.3k 1.8×	20.4k 2.1×	2.1k 0.5×	2.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	726	28.1k
Thomas F. Baumert	8.4k 0.8×	7.9k 0.8×	3.2k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	689 0.3×	273	13.9k
Ansgar W. Lohse	12.4k 1.1×	10.8k 1.1×	1.9k 0.5×	3.0k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	485	19.5k
Paul Klenerman	7.6k 0.7×	10.8k 1.1×	3.5k 0.9×	14.4k 4.6×	2.6k 1.2×	500	27.7k
Takaji Wakita	15.4k 1.4×	13.6k 1.4×	5.4k 1.4×	2.7k 0.9×	977 0.5×	462	24.4k
Dorothy H. Crawford	2.9k 0.3×	5.7k 0.6×	3.0k 0.8×	3.5k 1.1×	6.0k 2.8×	318	17.4k

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Bengsch, Bertram, et al.. (2012). Human Th17 Cells Express High Levels of Enzymatically Active Dipeptidylpeptidase IV (CD26). The Journal of Immunology. 188(11). 5438–5447. 140 indexed citations

Medhat, Ahmed, et al.. (2011). Frequency of celiac disease in Egyptian patients with chronic diarrhea: Endoscopic, histopathologic and immunologic evaluation. 2(1). 1–5. 4 indexed citations

Heeg, Steffen, Angela Queisser, Hannah Schmieg, et al.. (2010). EGFR overexpression induces activation of telomerase via PI3K/AKT‐mediated phosphorylation and transcriptional regulation through Hif1‐alpha in a cellular model of oral–esophageal carcinogenesis. Cancer Science. 102(2). 351–360. 40 indexed citations

Deibert, Peter & Hubert E. Blum. (2009). Acute and chronic hepatitis and sports : FIMS Position Statement 2009. International sportmed journal for FIMS. 10(2). 61–65. 1 indexed citations

Harder, Jan, Florian Otto, Michael Geißler, et al.. (2009). EGFR and HER2 expression in advanced biliary tract cancer. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 15(36). 4511–4511. 100 indexed citations

Haberstroh, Anita, Mirjam B. Zeisel, Heidi Barth, et al.. (2008). Neutralizing Host Responses in Hepatitis C Virus Infection Target Viral Entry at Postbinding Steps and Membrane Fusion. Gastroenterology. 135(5). 1719–1728.e1. 64 indexed citations

Zeisel, Mirjam B., Eberhard Hildt, Kiyoshi Himmelsbach, et al.. (2008). Hepatitis C Virus Infection Sensitizes Human Hepatocytes to TRAIL-Induced Apoptosis in a Caspase 9-Dependent Manner. The Journal of Immunology. 181(7). 4926–4935. 59 indexed citations

Schneider, Matthias, et al.. (2007). Reversal of drug resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by adenoviral delivery of anti-ABCC2 antisense constructs. Cancer Gene Therapy. 14(11). 875–884. 41 indexed citations

Becker, Gerhild, Daniel Galandi, & Hubert E. Blum. (2007). Peripherally Acting Opioid Antagonists in the Treatment of Opiate-Related Constipation: A Systematic Review. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 34(5). 547–565. 53 indexed citations

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Barth, Heidi, Fuming Zhang, Robert J. Linhardt, et al.. (2006). Viral and Cellular Determinants of the Hepatitis C Virus Envelope-Heparan SulfateInteraction. Journal of Virology. 80(21). 10579–10590. 148 indexed citations

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Boettler, Tobias, Hans Christian Spangenberg, Christoph Neumann‐Haefelin, et al.. (2005). T Cells with a CD4 ⁺ CD25 ⁺ Regulatory Phenotype Suppress In Vitro Proliferation of Virus-Specific CD8 ⁺ T Cells during Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Journal of Virology. 79(12). 7860–7867. 333 indexed citations

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Moradpour, Darius, Matthew J. Evans, Rainer Gosert, et al.. (2004). Insertion of Green Fluorescent Protein into Nonstructural Protein 5A Allows Direct Visualization of Functional Hepatitis C Virus Replication Complexes. Journal of Virology. 78(14). 7400–7409. 209 indexed citations

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Duong, François H.T., Lukas Hunziker, Simone Stutvoet, et al.. (2003). Expression of hepatitis c virus proteins inhibits interferon α signaling in the liver of transgenic mice. Gastroenterology. 124(5). 1465–1475. 137 indexed citations

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Blum, Hubert E.. (2003). Molecular therapy and prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma.. PubMed. 2(1). 11–22. 24 indexed citations

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Barth, Heidi, Mohammed I. Adah, Fuming Zhang, et al.. (2003). Cellular Binding of Hepatitis C Virus Envelope Glycoprotein E2 Requires Cell Surface Heparan Sulfate. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(42). 41003–41012. 367 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xiping, Guido Wolff-Vorbeck, Heidi Barth, et al.. (2002). Primary hepatocytes of Tupaia belangeri as a potential model for hepatitis C virus infection. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 109(2). 221–232. 71 indexed citations

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Tang, Zhenya, Guido Wolff-Vorbeck, Heidi Barth, et al.. (2002). Primary hepatocytes of Tupaia belangeri as a potential model for hepatitis C virus infection. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 109(2). 221–232. 6 indexed citations

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Opitz, Oliver G., Yasir Suliman, William C. Hahn, et al.. (2001). Cyclin D1 overexpression and p53 inactivation immortalize primary oral keratinocytes by a telomerase-independent mechanism. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 108(5). 725–732. 60 indexed citations

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Thoma, Christian, Peter Hasselblatt, Josef Köck, et al.. (2001). Generation of Stable mRNA Fragments and Translation of N-Truncated Proteins Induced by Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides. Molecular Cell. 8(4). 865–872. 27 indexed citations

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Köck, Josef, Stefan Wieland, Hubert E. Blum, & Fritz von Weizsäcker. (1998). Duck Hepatitis B Virus Nucleocapsids Formed by N-Terminally Extended or C-Terminally Truncated Core Proteins Disintegrate during Viral DNA Maturation. Journal of Virology. 72(11). 9116–9120. 26 indexed citations

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