K. Michael Weidner

6.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
44 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

K. Michael Weidner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hepatology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Michael Weidner has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Hepatology and 9 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in K. Michael Weidner's work include Liver physiology and pathology (19 papers), Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (10 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (9 papers). K. Michael Weidner is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (19 papers), Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (10 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (9 papers). K. Michael Weidner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. K. Michael Weidner's co-authors include Walter Birchmeier, Jürgen Behrens, Matthew S. Sachs, Joël Vandekerckhove, Carmen Birchmeier, Dirk Meyer, Guido Hartmann, Volker Brinkmann, Martin M. Sachs and Luigi Naldini 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

K. Michael Weidner

44 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Scatter factor: molecular characteristics and effect on the invasiveness of epithelial cells.

1990 625 citations K. Michael Weidner, Jürgen Behrens et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
Scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor, the c-met tyrosine kinase, can mediate a signal exchange between mesenchyme and epithelia during mouse development.

1993 601 citations K. Michael Weidner, Carmen Birchmeier et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
Scatter factor and hepatocyte growth factor are indistinguishable ligands for the MET receptor.

1991 580 citations K. Michael Weidner et al. profile →
Evidence for the identity of human scatter factor and human hepatocyte growth factor.

1991 562 citations K. Michael Weidner, N Arakaki et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Michael Weidner Germany	32	3.5k	3.1k	1.5k	1.2k	701	44	5.8k
Maria Flavia Di Renzo Italy	40	4.0k 1.2×	3.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	1.9k 1.6×	545 0.8×	106	7.4k
Martina Olivero Italy	33	3.0k 0.9×	2.6k 0.8×	958 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	385 0.5×	80	5.6k
Elisa Vigna Italy	27	2.6k 0.7×	2.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	853 0.7×	336 0.5×	54	4.6k
Holger Willenbring United States	34	2.9k 0.8×	2.2k 0.7×	2.6k 1.7×	707 0.6×	436 0.6×	54	6.0k
Andrew W. Duncan United States	28	4.3k 1.2×	838 0.3×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	969 1.4×	73	6.7k
William C. Bowen United States	33	2.1k 0.6×	2.8k 0.9×	2.5k 1.7×	516 0.4×	389 0.6×	66	5.2k
E M Rosen United States	28	1.8k 0.5×	1.4k 0.4×	678 0.5×	784 0.6×	295 0.4×	38	3.5k
Radha P. Narsimhan United States	16	1.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	737 0.5×	646 0.5×	278 0.4×	20	3.1k
Paola Longati Italy	25	1.8k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	504 0.3×	680 0.6×	472 0.7×	31	3.1k
Saul J. Sharkis United States	28	4.3k 1.2×	676 0.2×	1.5k 1.0×	969 0.8×	324 0.5×	66	7.5k

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Scheuer, Werner, Markus Thomas, P Hanke, et al.. (2016). Anti-tumoral, anti-angiogenic and anti-metastatic efficacy of a tetravalent bispecific antibody (TAvi6) targeting VEGF-A and angiopoietin-2. mAbs. 8(3). 562–573. 19 indexed citations

Munnink, Thijs H. Oude, Karin Rita Tamas, Marjolijn N. Lub–de Hooge, et al.. (2013). Placental Growth Factor (PlGF)–Specific Uptake in Tumor Microenvironment of ⁸⁹Zr-Labeled PlGF Antibody RO5323441. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 54(6). 929–935. 11 indexed citations

Koch, Alexandra, Annalisa Mancini, Andrea Mohr, et al.. (2001). Src Homology 2-containing Inositol 5-Phosphatase 1 Binds to the Multifunctional Docking Site of c-Met and Potentiates Hepatocyte Growth Factor-induced Branching Tubulogenesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(5). 3017–3023. 37 indexed citations

Tulasne, David, Réjane Paumelle, K. Michael Weidner, Bernard Vandenbunder, & Véronique Fafeur. (1999). The Multisubstrate Docking Site of the MET Receptor Is Dispensable for MET-mediated RAS Signaling and Cell Scattering. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 10(3). 551–565. 60 indexed citations

Tamura, Teruko, Annalisa Mancini, Alexandra Koch, et al.. (1999). FMIP, a novel Fms-interacting protein, affects granulocyte/macrophage differentiation. Oncogene. 18(47). 6488–6495. 45 indexed citations

Weighardt, Heike, et al.. (1999). Functional cloning of ARM-1, an adhesion-regulating molecule upregulated in metastatic tumor cells. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 17(8). 641–648. 30 indexed citations

Bai, Ren, Thomas Jähn, Gerd Munzert, et al.. (1998). The SH2-containing adapter protein GRB10 interacts with BCR-ABL. Oncogene. 17(8). 941–948. 46 indexed citations

Jeffers, Michael, Gregory A. Taylor, K. Michael Weidner, Satoshi Ōmura, & George F. Vande Woude. (1997). Degradation of the Met Tyrosine Kinase Receptor by the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(2). 799–808. 189 indexed citations

Birchmeier, Walter, et al.. (1996). Epithelial Differentiation and the Control of Metastasis in Carcinomas. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 213 ( Pt 2). 117–135. 50 indexed citations

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Isakoff, Steven J., Pamela Blaikie, Vijay Yajnik, et al.. (1996). Interaction between the Phosphotyrosine Binding Domain of Shc and the Insulin Receptor Is Required for Shc Phosphorylation by Insulin in Vivo. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(8). 3959–3962. 58 indexed citations

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Weidner, K. Michael, et al.. (1996). Interaction between Gab1 and the c-Met receptor tyrosine kinase is responsible for epithelial morphogenesis. Nature. 384(6605). 173–176. 484 indexed citations

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Birchmeier, Carmen, et al.. (1993). Tyrosine kinase receptors in the control of epithelial growth and morphogenesis during development. BioEssays. 15(3). 185–190. 31 indexed citations

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Weidner, K. Michael, Guido Hartmann, Martin M. Sachs, & Walter Birchmeier. (1993). Properties and Functions of Scatter Factor/Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Its Receptor c- Met. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 8(3). 229–237. 71 indexed citations

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Weidner, K. Michael, Matthew S. Sachs, & Walter Birchmeier. (1993). The Met receptor tyrosine kinase transduces motility, proliferation, and morphogenic signals of scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor in epithelial cells.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 121(1). 145–154. 373 indexed citations

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Weidner, K. Michael, et al.. (1993). Elicitation of distinct populations of monoclonal antibodies specific for the variable domains of monoclonal anti-fluorescein antibody 4-4-20. Molecular Immunology. 30(11). 1003–1011. 18 indexed citations

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Tetin, Sergey Y., et al.. (1992). Comparative circular dichroism studies of an anti-fluorescein monoclonal antibody (MAB-4-4-20) and its derivatives. Biochemistry. 31(48). 12029–12034. 28 indexed citations

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Voss, Edward W., K. Michael Weidner, & Lisa Denzin. (1992). Importance of Dynamic Properties of Idiotopes in Interactions with Anti-Id Antibodies. Immunological Investigations. 21(1). 71–83. 9 indexed citations

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Weidner, K. Michael & Edward W. Voss. (1992). Characterization of interactions involving anti-metatype antibodies and immune complexes. Molecular Immunology. 29(3). 303–312. 14 indexed citations

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Weidner, K. Michael, N Arakaki, Guido Hartmann, et al.. (1991). Evidence for the identy of human scatter factor and human hepatocyte growth factor.. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 153 indexed citations

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Birchmeier, Walter, Jürgen Behrens, K. Michael Weidner, U. Frixen, & Jörg Schipper. (1991). Dominant and recessive genes involved in tumor cell invasion. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 3(5). 832–840. 55 indexed citations

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