Jochen Steppan

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jochen Steppan is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jochen Steppan has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 21 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 18 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jochen Steppan's work include Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (18 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (10 papers) and Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments (10 papers). Jochen Steppan is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (18 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (10 papers) and Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments (10 papers). Jochen Steppan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and South Korea. Jochen Steppan's co-authors include Dan E. Berkowitz, Daniel Nyhan, Viachaslau Barodka, Gautam Sikka, Daijiro Hori, Nicholas A. Flavahan, Lakshmi Santhanam, Sung Mee Jung, Jennifer L. Pluznick and Niranjana Natarajan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Jochen Steppan

70 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Hydrogen Sulfide as Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor Sulfhydrates Potassium Channels

2011 510 citations Asif K. Mustafa, Gautam Sikka et al. Circulation Research profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Jochen Steppan	785	751	721	543	410	75	2.8k
Luis A. Juncos	1.0k 1.3×	919 1.2×	681 0.9×	311 0.6×	495 1.2×	124	3.5k
Minoru Ohno	765 1.0×	696 0.9×	1.2k 1.6×	229 0.4×	579 1.4×	88	3.8k
Alex Dyson	319 0.4×	344 0.5×	568 0.8×	312 0.6×	434 1.1×	62	2.4k
Francis B. Gabbai	612 0.8×	1.2k 1.7×	449 0.6×	212 0.4×	490 1.2×	80	3.2k
W. David Watkins	657 0.8×	592 0.8×	566 0.8×	279 0.5×	707 1.7×	75	2.7k
Marianne Tare	1.5k 2.0×	981 1.3×	999 1.4×	564 1.0×	329 0.8×	86	4.0k
Bobby D. Nossaman	699 0.9×	654 0.9×	538 0.7×	185 0.3×	815 2.0×	122	2.7k
Eduardo Nava	1.4k 1.8×	866 1.2×	421 0.6×	502 0.9×	239 0.6×	85	2.5k
Dong Sun	2.5k 3.2×	1.9k 2.5×	799 1.1×	947 1.7×	541 1.3×	102	4.7k
Paulo Roberto Barbosa Évora	601 0.8×	750 1.0×	432 0.6×	136 0.3×	939 2.3×	237	2.9k

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Bauer, Maria, et al.. (2025). Sexual dimorphism in animal models of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Journal of Applied Physiology. 138(6). 1449–1473.

Tamargo, Rafael J., et al.. (2024). The relationship between intraoperative surrogates of vascular stiffness, cerebral aneurysms, and surgical outcomes. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 33(11). 108003–108003.

Steppan, Jochen, et al.. (2024). LOXL2 inhibition ameliorates pulmonary artery remodeling in pulmonary hypertension. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 327(4). L423–L438. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Huilei, et al.. (2024). Sex differences and role of lysyl oxidase-like 2 in angiotensin II-induced hypertension in mice. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 327(3). H642–H659. 3 indexed citations

Yun, Xin, John Huetsch, Cissy Zhang, et al.. (2023). Transpulmonary amino acid metabolism in the sugen hypoxia model of pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary Circulation. 13(1). e12205–e12205. 9 indexed citations

Steppan, Jochen, Huilei Wang, Rosie Jang, et al.. (2023). Neonatal exposure to hypoxia induces early arterial stiffening via activation of lysyl oxidases. Physiological Reports. 11(7). e15656–e15656. 1 indexed citations

Padiyath, Asif, et al.. (2021). Red blood cell storage duration and peri‐operative outcomes in paediatric cardiac surgery. Vox Sanguinis. 116(9). 965–975.

Wang, Huilei, et al.. (2021). An in situ activity assay for lysyl oxidases. Communications Biology. 4(1). 840–840. 16 indexed citations

Kolb, Todd M., et al.. (2021). How We Would Treat Our Own Pulmonary Hypertension if We Needed to Undergo Cardiac Surgery. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 36(6). 1540–1548. 4 indexed citations

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Fukunishi, Takuma, Chin Siang Ong, Takahiro Inoue, et al.. (2021). Fast-Degrading Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts Lead to Increased Extracellular Matrix Cross-Linking Enzyme Expression. Tissue Engineering Part A. 27(21-22). 1368–1375. 6 indexed citations

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Steppan, Jochen, et al.. (2021). Pressure-based estimation of right ventricular ejection fraction: Validation as a clinically relevant target for drug development in a rodent model of pulmonary hypertension. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 112. 107102–107102. 3 indexed citations

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Steppan, Jochen, et al.. (2020). Commonly used mouse strains have distinct vascular properties. Hypertension Research. 43(11). 1175–1181. 15 indexed citations

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Medikonda, Ravi, Chin Siang Ong, Jamie McElrath Schwartz, et al.. (2019). Trends and Updates on Cardiopulmonary Bypass Setup in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 33(10). 2804–2813. 7 indexed citations

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Mizogami, Maki, Sarabdeep Singh, Daniel Nyhan, et al.. (2016). The Effects of Hemodynamic Changes on Pulse Wave Velocity in Cardiothoracic Surgical Patients. BioMed Research International. 2016. 1–7. 23 indexed citations

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Barodka, Viachaslau, Theodore P. Abraham, Jochen Steppan, et al.. (2014). Measuring Ascending Aortic Stiffness <em>In Vivo</em> in Mice Using Ultrasound. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 7 indexed citations

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Mustafa, Asif K., Gautam Sikka, Sadia K. Gazi, et al.. (2011). Hydrogen Sulfide as Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor Sulfhydrates Potassium Channels. Circulation Research. 109(11). 1259–1268. 510 indexed citations breakdown →

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Khan, Mehnaz, Jochen Steppan, Karl H. Schuleri, et al.. (2011). Upregulation of arginase-II contributes to decreased age-related myocardial contractile reserve. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 112(8). 2933–2941. 14 indexed citations

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Steppan, Jochen, Stefan Hofer, Benjamin Funke, et al.. (2009). Sepsis and Major Abdominal Surgery Lead to Flaking of the Endothelial Glycocalix. Journal of Surgical Research. 165(1). 136–141. 212 indexed citations

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Streitberger, Konrad, Jochen Steppan, Christoph Maier, et al.. (2008). Effects of Verum Acupuncture Compared to Placebo Acupuncture on Quantitative EEG and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Volunteers. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 14(5). 505–513. 55 indexed citations

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White, Anthony R., Sungwoo Ryoo, Dechun Li, et al.. (2005). Knockdown of Arginase I Restores NO Signaling in the Vasculature of Old Rats. Hypertension. 47(2). 245–251. 150 indexed citations

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