Jörg Balß

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Jörg Balß is a scholar working on Genetics, Cancer Research and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg Balß has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Genetics, 8 papers in Cancer Research and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jörg Balß's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (10 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers). Jörg Balß is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (10 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (6 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers). Jörg Balß collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Norway and Luxembourg. Jörg Balß's co-authors include Andreas von Deimling, Christian Hartmann, Jochen Meyer, Wolf Mueller, Andrey Korshunov, David Capper, Hanswalter Zentgraf, Christel Herold‐Mende, Arne Christians and Marietta Wolter and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Acta Neuropathologica.

In The Last Decade

Jörg Balß

12 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Type and frequency of IDH1 and IDH2 mutations are related to astrocytic and oligodendroglial differentiation and age: a study of 1,010 diffuse gliomas

2009 868 citations Christian Hartmann, Jochen Meyer et al. Acta Neuropathologica profile →
Analysis of the IDH1 codon 132 mutation in brain tumors

2008 793 citations Jörg Balß, Jochen Meyer et al. Acta Neuropathologica profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jörg Balß Germany	11	2.1k	1.2k	1.1k	469	433	12	2.7k
Judith W. M. Jeuken Netherlands	26	2.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	433 0.9×	577 1.3×	47	3.1k
Blandine Boisselier France	22	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	577 1.2×	571 1.3×	47	2.9k
Sumihito Nobusawa Japan	24	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	314 0.7×	575 1.3×	115	3.1k
Julien Laffaire France	17	1.1k 0.5×	758 0.6×	962 0.9×	318 0.7×	528 1.2×	20	2.2k
Denis Lacombe Belgium	15	2.5k 1.2×	948 0.8×	915 0.8×	494 1.1×	1.0k 2.4×	29	3.0k
Lyndon Kim United States	19	1.6k 0.7×	554 0.4×	756 0.7×	349 0.7×	633 1.5×	42	2.4k
Fonnet E. Bleeker Netherlands	19	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	252 0.5×	435 1.0×	43	2.7k
Hendrikus J. Dubbink Netherlands	36	1.8k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	680 1.4×	1.1k 2.6×	111	4.0k
Teri Kreisl United States	17	1.7k 0.8×	591 0.5×	722 0.7×	355 0.8×	713 1.6×	31	2.4k
Sandra Passe United States	15	1.4k 0.6×	687 0.6×	983 0.9×	369 0.8×	429 1.0×	21	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jörg Balß

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12 of 12 papers shown

Phillips, Emma, Jörg Balß, Stefan Pusch, et al.. (2022). PFKFB4 interacts with FBXO28 to promote HIF-1α signaling in glioblastoma. Oncogenesis. 11(1). 57–57. 9 indexed citations

Pusch, Stefan, Leonille Schweizer, Susanne Weißert, et al.. (2014). D-2-Hydroxyglutarate producing neo-enzymatic activity inversely correlates with frequency of the type of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 mutations found in glioma. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 2(1). 19–19. 63 indexed citations

Pusch, Stefan, David Capper, Jörg Balß, et al.. (2013). Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 mutant R132H sensitizes glioma cells to BCNU-induced oxidative stress and cell death. APOPTOSIS. 18(11). 1416–1425. 54 indexed citations

Klink, Barbara, Hrvoje Miletić, Daniel Stieber, et al.. (2013). A Novel, Diffusely Infiltrative Xenograft Model of Human Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma with Mutations in FUBP1, CIC, and IDH1. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e59773–e59773. 31 indexed citations

Balß, Jörg, Stefan Pusch, Christel Herold‐Mende, et al.. (2012). Enzymatic assay for quantitative analysis of (d)-2-hydroxyglutarate. Acta Neuropathologica. 124(6). 883–891. 52 indexed citations

Sahm, Felix, David Capper, Stefan Pusch, et al.. (2011). Detection of 2‐Hydroxyglutarate in Formalin‐Fixed Paraffin‐Embedded Glioma Specimens by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry. Brain Pathology. 22(1). 26–31. 43 indexed citations

Capper, David, Hanswalter Zentgraf, Jörg Balß, Christian Hartmann, & Andreas von Deimling. (2009). Monoclonal antibody specific for IDH1 R132H mutation. Acta Neuropathologica. 118(5). 599–601. 316 indexed citations

Hartmann, Christian, Jochen Meyer, Jörg Balß, et al.. (2009). Type and frequency of IDH1 and IDH2 mutations are related to astrocytic and oligodendroglial differentiation and age: a study of 1,010 diffuse gliomas. Acta Neuropathologica. 118(4). 469–474. 868 indexed citations breakdown →

Capper, David, Susanne Weißert, Jörg Balß, et al.. (2009). Characterization of R132H Mutation‐specific IDH1 Antibody Binding in Brain Tumors. Brain Pathology. 20(1). 245–254. 399 indexed citations

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Meyer, Jochen, Stefan Pusch, Jörg Balß, et al.. (2009). PCR‐ and Restriction Endonuclease‐Based Detection of IDH1 Mutations. Brain Pathology. 20(2). 298–300. 48 indexed citations

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Balß, Jörg, Jochen Meyer, Wolf Mueller, et al.. (2008). Analysis of the IDH1 codon 132 mutation in brain tumors. Acta Neuropathologica. 116(6). 597–602. 793 indexed citations breakdown →

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Balß, Jörg, Panagiotis Papatheodorou, Brigitte Hertel, et al.. (2008). Transmembrane domain length of viral K ⁺ channels is a signal for mitochondria targeting. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(34). 12313–12318. 38 indexed citations

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