Josef P. Kapfhammer

5.4k citations

80 papers · 4.4k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 31

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Developmental Neuroscience top 0.2%
Cell Biology top 2%
Neurology top 2%

Co-authors: JA Raper Martin E. Schwab C. E. Bandtlow Jonathan A. Raper Friedrich Metzger Ludwig Aigner Pico Caroni Florence Botteri
Topics: Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (22 papers)Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers)Nerve injury and regeneration (15 papers)
Cited by: Developmental Neuroscience Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Neurology
Journals: Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nature Communications
Partner nations: Switzerland Germany United States

In The Last Decade

Josef P. Kapfhammer

78 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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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.

Disruption of CREB function in brain leads to neurodegeneration

2002 567 citations Theo Mantamadiotis, Thomas Lemberger et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Overexpression of the neural growth-associated protein GAP-43 induces nerve sprouting in the adult nervous system of transgenic mice

1995 535 citations Josef P. Kapfhammer et al. profile →
Inhibitors of Neurite Growth

1993 467 citations Josef P. Kapfhammer et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Viewpoint: spinocerebellar ataxias as diseases of Purkinje cell dysfunction rather than Purkinje cell loss 2023 ·Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience ·Josef P. Kapfhammer,(unknown)	10
2	CRISPR-Cas13-Mediated Knockdown of Regulator of G-Protein Signaling 8 (RGS8) Does Not Affect Purkinje Cell Dendritic Development 2022 ·Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ·(unknown),Josef P. Kapfhammer	2
3	Serine/threonine kinase 17b (STK17B) signalling regulates Purkinje cell dendritic development and is altered in multiple spinocerebellar ataxias 2021 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown),Josef P. Kapfhammer	13
4	The CRISPR-Cas13a system interferes with Purkinje cell dendritic development 2020 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·(unknown),Josef P. Kapfhammer	9
5	Reduced Purkinje cell size is compatible with near normal morphology and function of the cerebellar cortex in a mouse model of spinocerebellar ataxia 2018 ·Experimental Neurology ·(unknown),(unknown),Levy Jäger,Josef P. Kapfhammer	13
6	Increased biological activity of protein Kinase C gamma is not required in Spinocerebellar ataxia 14 2017 ·Molecular Brain ·(unknown),Josef P. Kapfhammer	18
7	The Analysis of Purkinje Cell Dendritic Morphology in Organotypic Slice Cultures 2012 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Josef P. Kapfhammer,(unknown)	13
8	The somatostatinergic system in the mammalian cochlea 2011 ·BMC Neuroscience ·Vesna Radojevic,(unknown),Cristian Setz,Yves Brand,Josef P. Kapfhammer,Daniel Bodmer	8
9	P/Q‐type and T‐type calcium channels, but not type 3 transient receptor potential cation channels, are involved in inhibition of dendritic growth after chronic metabotropic glutamate receptor type 1 and protein kinase C activation in cerebellar Purkinje cells 2011 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown),J. Hartmann,Lutz Birnbaumer,Josef P. Kapfhammer	16
10	Preservation of transendothelial glucose transporter 1 and P-glycoprotein transporters in a cortical slice culture model of the blood–brain barrier 2010 ·Neuroscience ·Roland S. Camenzind,Sophorn Chip,Heike Gutmann,Josef P. Kapfhammer,Cordula Nitsch,Kerstin Bendfeldt	17
11	A PKC-Dependent Recruitment of MMP-2 Controls Semaphorin-3A Growth-Promoting Effect in Cortical Dendrites 2009 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown),Eric Koncina,Saulius Šatkauskas,Martine Perraut,G. Roussel,Dominique Aunis,Josef P. Kapfhammer,Dominique Bagnard	30
12	Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Modulates Density of Blood Vessels and Preserves Tight Junctions in Organotypic Cortical Cultures of Mice: A NewIn VitroModel of the Blood–Brain Barrier 2007 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Kerstin Bendfeldt,Vesna Radojevic,Josef P. Kapfhammer,Cordula Nitsch	58
13	Activation of class I metabotropic glutamate receptors limits dendritic growth of Purkinje cells in organotypic slice cultures 2006 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown),(unknown),Josef P. Kapfhammer	30
14	Inactivation of the peroxisomal ABCD2 transporter in the mouse leads to late-onset ataxia involving mitochondria, Golgi and endoplasmic reticulum damage 2005 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Isidró Ferrer,Josef P. Kapfhammer,C. Hindelang,Stephan Kemp,N. Troffer-Charlier,Vania Broccoli,(unknown),P. A. W. Mooyer,(unknown),P. Vreken,Ronald J. A. Wanders,Jean‐Louis Mandel,Aurora Pujol	86
15	Altered dendritic development of cerebellar Purkinje cells in slice cultures from protein kinase Cγ-deficient mice 2002 ·Neuroscience ·(unknown),Josef P. Kapfhammer,Friedrich Metzger	77
16	Disruption of CREB function in brain leads to neurodegenerationbreakdown → 2002 ·Nature Genetics ·Theo Mantamadiotis,Thomas Lemberger,Susanne C. Bleckmann,Heidrun Kern,Oliver Kretz,Ana Martín-Villalba,François Tronche,Christoph Kellendonk,Daniel Gau,Josef P. Kapfhammer,Christiane Otto,Wolfgang Schmid,Günther Schütz	567
17	The growth-associated protein GAP-43 is specifically expressed in tyrosine hydroxylase-positive cells of the rat retina 1997 ·Developmental Brain Research ·Josef P. Kapfhammer,Franziska Christ,Martin E. Schwab	17
18	Axon sprouting in the spinal cord: growth promoting and growth inhibitory mechanisms 1997 ·Anatomy and Embryology ·Josef P. Kapfhammer	31
19	Modulators of neuronal migration and neurite growth 1992 ·Current Opinion in Cell Biology ·Josef P. Kapfhammer,Martin E. Schwab	28
20	The enrichment of a neuronal growth cone collapsing activity from embryonic chick brain 1990 ·Neuron ·Jonathan A. Raper,Josef P. Kapfhammer	244

About Josef P. Kapfhammer

Josef P. Kapfhammer is a scholar working on Developmental Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, having authored 80 papers that have together received 4.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (22 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (17 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Neuroscience (1.4k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.9k citations) and Neurology (361 citations). Josef P. Kapfhammer has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Frequent co-authors include JA Raper, Martin E. Schwab, C. E. Bandtlow, Martin E. Schwab, Jonathan A. Raper, Friedrich Metzger, Ludwig Aigner, Pico Caroni, Florence Botteri and Silvia Arber. Their work appears in journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

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