Jörg Benz

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Jörg Benz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg Benz has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 10 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Jörg Benz's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (11 papers), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (9 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers). Jörg Benz is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (11 papers), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (9 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers). Jörg Benz collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Jörg Benz's co-authors include M. Stihle, A. Ruf, Michael Hennig, Bernd Kuhn, Ralf Thoma, David W. Banner, François Diederich, Arne C. Rufer, Wolfgang Haap and Bernard Gsell and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jörg Benz

65 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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Unique carbohydrate–carbohydrate interactions are required for high affinity binding between FcγRIII and antibodies lacking core fucose

2011 594 citations Claudia Ferrara, Sandra Grau et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	SARM1 base-exchange inhibitors induce SARM1 activation and neurodegeneration at low doses 2025 ·(unknown), Marta Mendel, Paul Westwood, Claudia Bonardi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alessandro Brigo, Matthias Wittwer, Jörg Benz, Bernd Kuhn, Ahmed Haider, M Giroud, James Keaney	2
2	Novel potent and highly selective DDR1 inhibitors from integrated lead finding 2023 ·Medicinal Chemistry Research ·Bernd Kuhn, Martin Ritter, Jörg Benz, (unknown), Jérôme C. Sarie, Remo Hochstrasser, M.G. Rudolph, Shojiro Kadono, (unknown), Takeshi Murata, Hans Richter, Marco Prunotto	4
3	Development of High Brain-Penetrant and Reversible Monoacylglycerol Lipase PET Tracers for Neuroimaging 2022 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Uwe Grether, Jörg Benz, (unknown), Dominik Heer, (unknown), Ludovic Collin, Bernd Kuhn, Matthias Wittwer, Claudia Keller, Luca Gobbi, Roger Schibli, Linjing Mu	10
4	Homogeneous Time-Resolved Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (TR-FRET) Cofactor Recruitment Assay for PPARα and PPARγ 2022 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Doris Roth, Jörg Benz, Uwe Grether, (unknown)	0
5	Inclacumab, a Fully Human Anti-P-Selectin Antibody, Directly Binds to PSGL-1 Binding Region and Demonstrates Robust and Durable Inhibition of Cell Adhesion 2020 ·Blood ·Xin Geng, (unknown), Yue Yuan, Steven Strutt, Jörg Benz, (unknown), (unknown), Donna Oksenberg	16
6	Prospective Evaluation of Free Energy Calculations for the Prioritization of Cathepsin L Inhibitors 2017 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Bernd Kuhn, Michal Tichý, Lingle Wang, Shaughnessy Robinson, Rainer E. Martin, A. Kuglstatter, Jörg Benz, Maude Giroud, Tanja Schirmeister, Robert Abel, François Diederich, Jérôme Hert	101
7	VH-VL orientation prediction for antibody humanization candidate selection: A case study 2015 ·mAbs ·Alexander Bujotzek, Florian Lipsmeier, Seth F. Harris, Jörg Benz, A. Kuglstatter, Guy Georges	34
8	Comparative Molecular Profiling of the PPARα/γ Activator Aleglitazar: PPAR Selectivity, Activity and Interaction with Cofactors 2012 ·ChemMedChem ·(unknown), Peter Mohr, Bernd Kuhn, Hans Peter Maerki, Peter Hartman, A. Ruf, Jörg Benz, Uwe Grether, Matthew B. Wright	37
9	Unique carbohydrate–carbohydrate interactions are required for high affinity binding between FcγRIII and antibodies lacking core fucose breakdown → 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Claudia Ferrara, Sandra Grau, Christiane Jäger, Peter Sondermann, Peter Brünker, Inja Waldhauer, Michael Hennig, A. Ruf, Arne C. Rufer, M. Stihle, Pablo Umaña, Jörg Benz	594
10	Halogen Bonding at the Active Sites of Human Cathepsin L and MEK1 Kinase: Efficient Interactions in Different Environments 2011 ·ChemMedChem ·Leo A. Hardegger, Bernd Kuhn, (unknown), Lilli Anselm, (unknown), M. Stihle, Bernard Gsell, Ralf Thoma, Joachim Diez, Jörg Benz, Jean‐Marc Plancher, Guido Hartmann, Yoshiaki Isshiki, Kenji Morikami, Nobuo Shimma, Wolfgang Haap, David W. Banner, François Diederich	105
11	Orally active aminopyridines as inhibitors of tetrameric fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase 2011 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Paul Hebeisen, Wolfgang Haap, Bernd Kuhn, Peter J. Mohr, Hans Peter Wessel, Ulrich Zutter, Stephan Kirchner, A. Ruf, Jörg Benz, Catherine Joseph, Rubén Alvarez‐Sánchez, Marcel Gubler, Brigitte Schott, Agnès Bénardeau, Effie Tozzo, Eric Kitas	14
12	Design of novel aminopyrrolidine factor Xa inhibitors from a screening hit 2009 ·European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Katrin Groebke Zbinden, Lilli Anselm, David W. Banner, Jörg Benz, Francesca Blasco, (unknown), Jacques Himber, Bernd Kuhn, Narendra Panday, (unknown)	31
13	Molecular Switch in the Glucocorticoid Receptor: Active and Passive Antagonist Conformations 2009 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·G. Schoch, Brigitte D’Arcy, M. Stihle, Dominique Burger, Dominik Bär, Jörg Benz, Ralf Thoma, A. Ruf	99
14	Crystal structure of the ATPase domain of translation initiation factor 4A from Saccharomyces cerevisiae – the prototype of the DEAD box protein family 1999 ·Structure ·Jörg Benz, Hans Trachsel, Ulrich Baumann	101
15	Interaction of Translation Initiation Factor eIF4G with eIF4A in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae 1999 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Diana Dominguez, Michael Altmann, Jörg Benz, Ulrich Baumann, Hans Trachsel	48
16	Interactions of Benzodiazepine Derivatives with Annexins 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Andreas Hofmann, (unknown), Anita Lewit‐Bentley, Jörg Benz, Céline Raguénès‐Nicol, Françoise Russo‐Marie, Volker Gerke, Luis Moroder, Robert Huber	24
17	Thermodynamic Stability of Annexin V E17G: Equilibrium Parameters from an Irreversible Unfolding Reaction^, 1997 ·Biochemistry ·Thomas Vogl, Claudia Jatzke, Hans‐Jürgen Hinz, Jörg Benz, Robert Huber	73
18	Voltage dependent binding of annexin V, annexin VI and annexin VII-core to acidic phospholipid membranes 1997 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Andreas Hofmann, Jörg Benz, Susanne Liemann, Robert Huber	23
19	The Crystal Structure and Ion Channel Activity of Human Annexin II, a Peripheral Membrane Protein 1996 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·(unknown), Robert Berendes, Susanne Liemann, Jörg Benz, Andreas Hofmann, Peter Göttig, Robert Huber, Volker Gerke, (unknown), Jürgen Römisch, Klaus Weber	101
20	Annexin V: the key to understanding ion selectivity and voltage regulation? 1994 ·Trends in Biochemical Sciences ·Pascal Demange, Dieter Voges, Jörg Benz, Susanne Liemann, Peter Göttig, Robert Berendes, Alexander Bürger, Robert Huber	89

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