Jörg Huwyler

15.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
277 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Jörg Huwyler is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg Huwyler has authored 277 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 120 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Oncology and 40 papers in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in Jörg Huwyler's work include Protein purification and stability (45 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (40 papers) and Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (32 papers). Jörg Huwyler is often cited by papers focused on Protein purification and stability (45 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (40 papers) and Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (32 papers). Jörg Huwyler collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Jörg Huwyler's co-authors include Dominik Witzigmann, Vimalkumar Balasubramanian, Andreas Wicki, Jürgen Drewe, William M. Pardridge, Philip Grossen, Sandro Sieber, Gert Fricker, Heike Gutmann and Dafang Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jörg Huwyler

273 papers receiving 12.1k citations

Hit Papers

Nanomedicine in cancer therapy: ... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2014 2012 1996 2017 2019 400 800 1.2k
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. Nanomedicine in cancer therapy: Challenges, opportunities, and clinical applications
    2014 1.5k citations Jörg Huwyler et al. Journal of Controlled Release profile →
  2. Pharmacological characterization of designer cathinonesin vitro
    2012 558 citations Jörg Huwyler et al. profile →
  3. Brain drug delivery of small molecules using immunoliposomes
    1996 517 citations Jörg Huwyler et al. profile →
  4. PEG-PCL-based nanomedicines: A biodegradable drug delivery system and its application
    2017 402 citations Sandro Sieber, Jörg Huwyler et al. Journal of Controlled Release profile →
  5. Lipid-Based DNA Therapeutics: Hallmarks of Non-Viral Gene Delivery
    2019 266 citations Jonas Buck, Jörg Huwyler et al. profile →
  6. Polyethylenimine (PEI) in gene therapy: Current status and clinical applications
    2023 169 citations Susanne Schenk, Elahehnaz Parhizkar et al. Journal of Controlled Release profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jörg Huwyler Switzerland 56 4.7k 2.9k 2.5k 1.8k 1.4k 277 12.3k
Shaker A. Mousa United States 73 9.6k 2.0× 1.9k 0.6× 1.9k 0.8× 3.2k 1.8× 512 0.4× 665 24.6k
Naoto Oku Japan 55 5.5k 1.2× 2.3k 0.8× 1.8k 0.7× 761 0.4× 690 0.5× 373 11.6k
Arto Urtti Finland 66 7.6k 1.6× 2.6k 0.9× 2.3k 1.0× 1.4k 0.8× 4.9k 3.6× 418 17.9k
Mitsuru Hashida Japan 71 10.1k 2.2× 3.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.1× 1.7k 1.0× 2.1k 1.5× 478 17.4k
Farhan Jalees Ahmad India 62 3.4k 0.7× 2.5k 0.8× 2.1k 0.8× 693 0.4× 4.5k 3.3× 516 14.9k
Hongzhuan Chen China 60 6.0k 1.3× 2.6k 0.9× 2.5k 1.0× 1.1k 0.6× 759 0.6× 347 12.3k
Olivier Féron Belgium 73 12.1k 2.6× 2.9k 1.0× 3.4k 1.4× 2.3k 1.3× 431 0.3× 303 24.3k
Wei Duan China 65 6.4k 1.4× 1.2k 0.4× 2.2k 0.9× 2.3k 1.3× 339 0.2× 354 14.6k
Nosratollah Zarghami Iran 56 5.6k 1.2× 3.7k 1.3× 3.0k 1.2× 1.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 375 13.8k
Balaram Ghosh India 50 3.7k 0.8× 1.8k 0.6× 1.5k 0.6× 968 0.6× 409 0.3× 307 9.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Huwyler, Jörg, et al.. (2025). Dual targeted lipid nanoparticles for enhanced DNA delivery and transfection of breast cancer cells. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 209. 114674–114674. 5 indexed citations
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Detampel, Pascal, et al.. (2024). Comparison of ionizable lipids for lipid nanoparticle mediated DNA delivery. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 203. 106898–106898. 3 indexed citations
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Bankstahl, Marion, Andreas Blutke, Steven R. Talbot, et al.. (2024). Refining pain management in mice by comparing multimodal analgesia and NSAID monotherapy for neurosurgical procedures. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 18691–18691. 4 indexed citations
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Schenk, Susanne, et al.. (2023). Polyethylenimine (PEI) in gene therapy: Current status and clinical applications. Journal of Controlled Release. 362. 667–691. 169 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bucher, Christian H., Frank Konietschke, Katharina Hohlbaum, et al.. (2023). A buprenorphine depot formulation provides effective sustained post-surgical analgesia for 72 h in mouse femoral fracture models. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 3824–3824. 11 indexed citations
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Buck, Jonas, Sandro Sieber, Beatrice Claudi, et al.. (2023). Zebrafish Larvae as an in vivo Model for Antimicrobial Activity Tests against Intracellular Salmonella. Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark. 28(5). 99–99. 2 indexed citations
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Buettcher, Michael, et al.. (2023). Meeting Challenges of Pediatric Drug Delivery: The Potential of Orally Fast Disintegrating Tablets for Infants and Children. Pharmaceutics. 15(4). 1033–1033. 16 indexed citations
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Huwyler, Jörg, et al.. (2023). Calcium Phosphate Microcapsules as Multifunctional Drug Delivery Devices. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(38). 11 indexed citations
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Detampel, Pascal, Susanne Schenk, Wolf Heusermann, et al.. (2023). High efficiency preparation of monodisperse plasma membrane derived extracellular vesicles for therapeutic applications. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations
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Huwyler, Jörg, et al.. (2022). Sodium arsenite but not aluminum chloride stimulates ABC transporter activity in renal proximal tubules of killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus). Aquatic Toxicology. 252. 106314–106314. 5 indexed citations
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Huwyler, Jörg, et al.. (2022). In vivo acoustic manipulation of microparticles in zebrafish embryos. Science Advances. 8(12). eabm2785–eabm2785. 62 indexed citations
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Grapentin, Christoph, Claudia Müller, Ravuri S. K. Kishore, et al.. (2020). Protein-Polydimethylsiloxane Particles in Liquid Vial Monoclonal Antibody Formulations Containing Poloxamer 188. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 109(8). 2393–2404. 43 indexed citations
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Meister, Isabel, Fiona Vanobberghen, Melissa A. Penny, et al.. (2019). Pooled Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Tribendimidine for the Treatment of Opisthorchis viverrini Infections. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 63(4). 6 indexed citations
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Kunze, Annett, Birk Poller, Jörg Huwyler, & Gian Camenisch. (2015). Application of the extended clearance concept classification system (ECCCS) to predict the victim drug-drug interaction potential of statins. Drug Metabolism and Personalized Therapy. 30(3). 175–188. 24 indexed citations
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Treiber, Alexander, et al.. (2011). On-line identification of P-glycoprotein substrates by monitoring of extracellular acidification and respiration rates in living cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1808(7). 1827–1831. 5 indexed citations
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Poller, Birk, Heike Gutmann, Stephan Krähenbühl, et al.. (2008). The human brain endothelial cell line hCMEC/D3 as a human blood‐brain barrier model for drug transport studies. Journal of Neurochemistry. 107(5). 1358–1368. 262 indexed citations
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Bendels, Stefanie, Manfred Kansy, Björn Wagner, & Jörg Huwyler. (2007). In silico prediction of brain and CSF permeation of small molecules using PLS regression models. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 43(8). 1581–1592. 36 indexed citations
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Huwyler, Jörg, Gabriele Jedlitschky, Dietrich Keppler, & Josef Gut. (1992). Halothane metabolism. European Journal of Biochemistry. 206(3). 869–879. 12 indexed citations
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Huwyler, Jörg, Maria Bürgin, Tanja Zeugin, & J. Gut. (1991). Transformation of 5-hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid into dihydroxy- and cysteinyl-leukotrienes by rat hepatocytes: effects of glutathione.. Molecular Pharmacology. 39(3). 314–323. 11 indexed citations

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