Julia Bruttger

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Julia Bruttger is a scholar working on Immunology, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Julia Bruttger has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Immunology, 7 papers in Neurology and 2 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Julia Bruttger's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (7 papers), Immune cells in cancer (5 papers) and Inflammation biomarkers and pathways (2 papers). Julia Bruttger is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (7 papers), Immune cells in cancer (5 papers) and Inflammation biomarkers and pathways (2 papers). Julia Bruttger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Israel and Singapore. Julia Bruttger's co-authors include Ari Waisman, Khalad Karram, Frauke Zipp, Florent Ginhoux, Melanie Greter, Simone Wörtge, Steffen Jung, Tobias Bopp, Nir Yogev and Werner Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The EMBO Journal and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Julia Bruttger

10 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Genetic Cell Ablation Reveals Clusters of Local Self-Rene... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Genetic Cell Ablation Reveals Clusters of Local Self-Renewing Microglia in the Mammalian Central Nervous System
    2015 485 citations Julia Bruttger, Khalad Karram et al. Immunity profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Julia Bruttger Germany 7 1.1k 671 254 216 186 10 1.4k
Bernice Matusow United States 5 1.2k 1.1× 584 0.9× 243 1.0× 210 1.0× 230 1.2× 13 1.4k
Connor Dufort United States 4 1.1k 1.1× 652 1.0× 199 0.8× 354 1.6× 194 1.0× 4 1.4k
Frederick W. Gergits United States 5 1.2k 1.1× 653 1.0× 199 0.8× 363 1.7× 202 1.1× 6 1.4k
Kathleen Grabert Sweden 10 918 0.9× 510 0.8× 146 0.6× 273 1.3× 233 1.3× 16 1.2k
Moumita Datta Germany 11 858 0.8× 636 0.9× 151 0.6× 277 1.3× 175 0.9× 16 1.2k
DeRen Huang United States 8 1.0k 1.0× 609 0.9× 151 0.6× 253 1.2× 219 1.2× 8 1.6k
Anna Michel Germany 9 717 0.7× 443 0.7× 135 0.5× 243 1.1× 153 0.8× 30 1.1k
Katharine E. Askew United Kingdom 6 806 0.8× 459 0.7× 148 0.6× 152 0.7× 271 1.5× 7 990
Mark R. Mizee Netherlands 13 773 0.7× 329 0.5× 160 0.6× 390 1.8× 230 1.2× 17 1.3k
Fabia Filipello Italy 13 596 0.6× 341 0.5× 150 0.6× 257 1.2× 187 1.0× 16 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Julia Bruttger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Julia Bruttger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Julia Bruttger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Julia Bruttger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Julia Bruttger based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Julia Bruttger. Julia Bruttger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Kitic, Maja, Peter See, Julia Bruttger, Florent Ginhoux, & Ari Waisman. (2019). Novel Microglia Depletion Systems: A Genetic Approach Utilizing Conditional Diphtheria Toxin Receptor Expression and a Pharmacological Model Based on the Blocking of Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor 1 Receptor. Methods in molecular biology. 2034. 217–230. 6 indexed citations
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Grenningloh, Roland, et al.. (2019). 216 Inhibition of brutons tyrosine kinase (BTK) prevents inflammatory macrophage differentiation: a potential role in SLE. Abstracts. A161–A162. 4 indexed citations
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Włodarczyk, Agnieszka, Inge R. Holtman, Martin Krueger, et al.. (2017). A novel microglial subset plays a key role in myelinogenesis in developing brain. The EMBO Journal. 36(22). 3292–3308. 372 indexed citations
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Lacher, Sonja M., Julia Bruttger, Jean Berthelet, et al.. (2017). HMG-CoA reductase promotes protein prenylation and therefore is indispensible for T-cell survival. Cell Death and Disease. 8(5). e2824–e2824. 37 indexed citations
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Waisman, Ari, Florent Ginhoux, Melanie Greter, & Julia Bruttger. (2015). Homeostasis of Microglia in the Adult Brain: Review of Novel Microglia Depletion Systems. Trends in Immunology. 36(10). 625–636. 151 indexed citations
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Bruttger, Julia, Khalad Karram, Simone Wörtge, et al.. (2015). Genetic Cell Ablation Reveals Clusters of Local Self-Renewing Microglia in the Mammalian Central Nervous System. Immunity. 43(1). 92–106. 485 indexed citations breakdown →
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Paterka, Magdalena, Volker Siffrin, Jan Oliver Voß, et al.. (2015). Gatekeeper role of brain antigen‐presenting CD11c + cells in neuroinflammation. The EMBO Journal. 35(1). 89–101. 44 indexed citations
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Gritsch, Simon, Jianning Lu, Simone Wörtge, et al.. (2014). Oligodendrocyte ablation triggers central pain independently of innate or adaptive immune responses in mice. Nature Communications. 5(1). 5472–5472. 85 indexed citations
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Jolivel, Valérie, Frank Bicker, Fabien Binamé, et al.. (2014). Perivascular microglia promote blood vessel disintegration in the ischemic penumbra. Acta Neuropathologica. 129(2). 279–295. 199 indexed citations
10.
Bruttger, Julia, Khalad Karram, Tommy Regen, et al.. (2014). Microglia are unique tissue phagocytes with high self-renewing capacity. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 275(1-2). 82–82. 1 indexed citations

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