Joachim L. Schultze

58.7k total citations · 11 hit papers
284 papers, 20.1k citations indexed

About

Joachim L. Schultze is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joachim L. Schultze has authored 284 papers receiving a total of 20.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 162 papers in Immunology, 118 papers in Molecular Biology and 52 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Joachim L. Schultze's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (73 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (59 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (46 papers). Joachim L. Schultze is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (73 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (59 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (46 papers). Joachim L. Schultze collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Joachim L. Schultze's co-authors include Marc Beyer, Anna C. Aschenbrenner, Lee M. Nadler, Robert H. Vonderheide, Andreas Schlitzer, Thomas Ulas, Susanne V. Schmidt, Leo A. B. Joosten, Svenja Debey and William C. Hahn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Joachim L. Schultze

277 papers receiving 19.9k citations

Hit Papers

Defining trained immunit... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2020 2016 2006 2015 2019 500 1000 1.5k
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. Defining trained immunity and its role in health and disease
    2020 1.6k citations Mihai G. Netea, Jorge Domínguez‐Andrés et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →
  2. Specification of tissue-resident macrophages during organogenesis
    2016 602 citations Elvira Mass, Iván Ballesteros et al. Science profile →
  3. Regulatory T cells in cancer
    2006 587 citations Marc Beyer, Joachim L. Schultze profile →
  4. New insights into the multidimensional concept of macrophage ontogeny, activation and function
    2015 587 citations Joachim L. Schultze et al. profile →
  5. Human Monocyte Subsets and Phenotypes in Major Chronic Inflammatory Diseases
    2019 556 citations Theodore S. Kapellos, Lorenzo Bonaguro et al. profile →
  6. COVID-19 and the human innate immune system
    2021 423 citations Joachim L. Schultze, Anna C. Aschenbrenner profile →
  7. Innate and Adaptive Immune Memory: an Evolutionary Continuum in the Host’s Response to Pathogens
    2019 369 citations Andreas Schlitzer, Katarzyna Placek et al. profile →
  8. Membrane Cholesterol Efflux Drives Tumor-Associated Macrophage Reprogramming and Tumor Progression
    2019 347 citations Thomas Ulas, Joachim L. Schultze et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
  9. Mitochondrial metabolism coordinates stage-specific repair processes in macrophages during wound healing
    2021 183 citations Sebastian Willenborg, David E. Sanin et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
  10. Monocytes and Macrophages in COVID-19
    2021 181 citations Joachim L. Schultze, Jonas Schulte-Schrepping et al. profile →
  11. The pathophysiology of sepsis and precision-medicine-based immunotherapy
    2024 158 citations Anna C. Aschenbrenner, Christoph Bock 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
Joachim L. Schultze Germany 76 11.0k 6.5k 3.7k 1.8k 1.4k 284 20.1k
Marco A. Cassatella Italy 75 13.6k 1.2× 5.2k 0.8× 3.6k 1.0× 2.1k 1.2× 1.8k 1.2× 240 21.7k
Lionel B. Ivashkiv United States 72 9.7k 0.9× 6.5k 1.0× 4.5k 1.2× 1.6k 0.9× 2.1k 1.5× 174 18.2k
Cecília Garlanda Italy 82 16.6k 1.5× 8.2k 1.3× 4.9k 1.3× 2.3k 1.3× 2.4k 1.6× 241 27.3k
David H. Munn United States 84 17.1k 1.6× 7.4k 1.2× 7.3k 2.0× 1.5k 0.8× 1.4k 1.0× 224 30.9k
Paul J. Hertzog Australia 65 11.0k 1.0× 6.5k 1.0× 5.0k 1.3× 2.4k 1.3× 2.1k 1.5× 248 20.3k
Angela Santoni Italy 73 12.2k 1.1× 5.2k 0.8× 5.2k 1.4× 1.5k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 406 19.9k
Rikard Holmdahl Sweden 89 13.1k 1.2× 6.3k 1.0× 4.1k 1.1× 944 0.5× 1.4k 1.0× 636 27.5k
John A. Hamilton Australia 79 9.3k 0.8× 6.6k 1.0× 4.3k 1.1× 1.8k 1.0× 3.2k 2.2× 358 21.7k
Victor L. J. Tybulewicz United Kingdom 75 10.0k 0.9× 9.4k 1.4× 3.2k 0.9× 1.6k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 201 22.7k
Thomas Korn Germany 58 16.4k 1.5× 4.4k 0.7× 3.5k 0.9× 2.0k 1.1× 1.2k 0.9× 140 25.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ulas, Thomas, Nico Reusch, Harsh Bahrar, et al.. (2025). Human γδ T Cell Function Is Impaired Upon Mevalonate Pathway Inhibition. Immunology. 175(3). 300–322.
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Schneider, Linda, Tim R. Glowka, Elena De Domenico, et al.. (2025). Macrophage-induced enteric neurodegeneration leads to motility impairment during gut inflammation. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 17(2). 301–335. 4 indexed citations
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Oestreich, Marie, Erinç Merdivan, Michael Lee, et al.. (2025). DrugDiff: small molecule diffusion model with flexible guidance towards molecular properties. Journal of Cheminformatics. 17(1). 23–23. 6 indexed citations
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Temba, Godfrey S., Vesla Kullaya, Tal Pecht, et al.. (2023). Differences in the inflammatory proteome of East African and Western European adults and associations with environmental and dietary factors. eLife. 12. 3 indexed citations
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Kooistra, Emma J., K. Dahm, Antonius E. van Herwaarden, et al.. (2023). Molecular mechanisms and treatment responses of pulmonary fibrosis in severe COVID-19. Respiratory Research. 24(1). 196–196. 10 indexed citations
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Piazzesi, Antonia, Lena Wischhof, Viktoria V. Zeisler‐Diehl, et al.. (2022). CEST‐2.2 overexpression alters lipid metabolism and extends longevity of mitochondrial mutants. EMBO Reports. 23(5). e52606–e52606. 7 indexed citations
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Bonaguro, Lorenzo, Jonas Schulte-Schrepping, Arik Horne, et al.. (2022). Decoding mechanism of action and sensitivity to drug candidates from integrated transcriptome and chromatin state. eLife. 11. 5 indexed citations
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Zocher, Sara, Rupert W. Overall, Nicole Rund, et al.. (2021). De novo DNA methylation controls neuronal maturation during adult hippocampal neurogenesis. The EMBO Journal. 40(18). e107100–e107100. 37 indexed citations
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Kummer, Markus P., Christina Ising, Christiane Kummer, et al.. (2021). Microglial PD‐1 stimulation by astrocytic PD‐L1 suppresses neuroinflammation and Alzheimer’s disease pathology. The EMBO Journal. 40(24). e108662–e108662. 68 indexed citations
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Willenborg, Sebastian, David E. Sanin, Alexander Jaïs, et al.. (2021). Mitochondrial metabolism coordinates stage-specific repair processes in macrophages during wound healing. Cell Metabolism. 33(12). 2398–2414.e9. 183 indexed citations breakdown →
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Netea, Mihai G., Jorge Domínguez‐Andrés, Luis B. Barreiro, et al.. (2020). Defining trained immunity and its role in health and disease. Nature reviews. Immunology. 20(6). 375–388. 1595 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kapellos, Theodore S., Kevin Baßler, Anna C. Aschenbrenner, Wataru Fujii, & Joachim L. Schultze. (2018). Dysregulated Functions of Lung Macrophage Populations in COPD. Journal of Immunology Research. 2018. 1–19. 61 indexed citations
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Schanz, Oliver, Tetsushi Mori, Toru Maruyama, et al.. (2016). Balancing intestinal and systemic inflammation through cell type-specific expression of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 26091–26091. 55 indexed citations
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Mass, Elvira, Iván Ballesteros, Matthias Farlik, et al.. (2016). Specification of tissue-resident macrophages during organogenesis. Science. 353(6304). 602 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ma, Yuting, Stephen R. Mattarollo, Sandy Adjemian, et al.. (2013). CCL2/CCR2-Dependent Recruitment of Functional Antigen-Presenting Cells into Tumors upon Chemotherapy. Cancer Research. 74(2). 436–445. 117 indexed citations
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Zander, Thomas, Andrea Hofmann, Andrea Staratschek‐Jox, et al.. (2011). Blood-Based Gene Expression Signatures in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(10). 3360–3367. 51 indexed citations
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Terme, Magali, Evelyn Ullrich, Laetitia Aymeric, et al.. (2011). IL-18 Induces PD-1–Dependent Immunosuppression in Cancer. Cancer Research. 71(16). 5393–5399. 286 indexed citations
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Terme, Magali, Grégoire Mignot, Evelyn Ullrich, et al.. (2009). The Dendritic Cell–like Functions of IFN-Producing Killer Dendritic Cells Reside in the CD11b+ Subset and Are Licensed by Tumor Cells. Cancer Research. 69(16). 6590–6597. 23 indexed citations
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Beyer, Marc, Julia Karbach, Michael R. Mallmann, et al.. (2009). Cancer Vaccine Enhanced, Non–Tumor-Reactive CD8+ T Cells Exhibit a Distinct Molecular Program Associated with “Division Arrest Anergy”. Cancer Research. 69(10). 4346–4354. 12 indexed citations
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Chemnitz, Jens M., Julia Driesen, Sabine Claßen, et al.. (2006). Prostaglandin E2 Impairs CD4+ T Cell Activation by Inhibition of lck: Implications in Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Cancer Research. 66(2). 1114–1122. 84 indexed citations

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