Kai-Florian Storch

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Kai-Florian Storch is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai-Florian Storch has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Kai-Florian Storch's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (16 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (7 papers) and Sleep and Wakefulness Research (7 papers). Kai-Florian Storch is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (16 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (7 papers) and Sleep and Wakefulness Research (7 papers). Kai-Florian Storch collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Kai-Florian Storch's co-authors include Charles J. Weitz, Katja Lamia, Wing Hung Wong, Ovidiu Lipan, N. Viswanathan, Fred C. Davis, Igor Leykin, James Signorovitch, Basil S. Pawlyk and Carlos Paz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kai-Florian Storch

32 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Extensive and divergent circadian gene expression in liver and heart

2002 1.2k citations Kai-Florian Storch, Ovidiu Lipan et al. Nature profile →
Physiological significance of a peripheral tissue circadian clock

2008 841 citations Katja Lamia, Kai-Florian Storch et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai-Florian Storch Canada	20	2.8k	1.5k	720	631	604	33	3.7k
Jürgen A. Ripperger Switzerland	26	2.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	706 1.0×	616 1.0×	598 1.0×	50	3.6k
Megumi Hatori United States	20	2.9k 1.0×	2.0k 1.3×	869 1.2×	723 1.1×	500 0.8×	28	4.2k
Nicolas Preitner Switzerland	9	3.7k 1.3×	2.2k 1.4×	613 0.9×	761 1.2×	806 1.3×	13	4.5k
Fabienne Fleury-Olela Switzerland	13	3.1k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	629 0.9×	590 0.9×	687 1.1×	15	3.9k
Yasukazu Nakahata Japan	18	2.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	863 1.2×	418 0.7×	782 1.3×	38	3.9k
Kristin Eckel‐Mahan United States	32	2.5k 0.9×	2.0k 1.3×	1.2k 1.7×	517 0.8×	581 1.0×	65	4.3k
Charna Dibner Switzerland	30	3.8k 1.3×	2.4k 1.5×	955 1.3×	628 1.0×	825 1.4×	65	5.3k
Biliana Marcheva United States	18	3.0k 1.1×	2.3k 1.5×	668 0.9×	404 0.6×	724 1.2×	22	4.3k
Michael E. Hughes United States	21	3.3k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	773 1.2×	832 1.4×	33	4.7k
Kazuhiro Shimomura United States	23	3.1k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	667 0.9×	1.0k 1.6×	625 1.0×	55	4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Kai-Florian Storch

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai-Florian Storch

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20 of 20 papers shown

Carrier, Julie, et al.. (2025). Multimodal population study reveals the neurobiological underpinnings of chronotype. Nature Human Behaviour. 9(7). 1442–1456. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Lei, Martin Darvas, Paul V. Sabatini, et al.. (2025). Mesolimbic dopamine neurons drive infradian rhythms in sleep-wake and heightened activity state. Science Advances. 11(1). eado9965–eado9965. 3 indexed citations

Kopál, Jakub, et al.. (2025). Latent brain subtypes of chronotype reveal unique behavioral and health profiles across population cohorts. Nature Communications. 16(1). 11550–11550.

Isingrini, Elsa, Léa C. Perret, Elisa Guma, et al.. (2023). Behavioral and Transcriptomic Changes Following Brain-Specific Loss of Noradrenergic Transmission. Biomolecules. 13(3). 511–511. 8 indexed citations

Beaulieu, Serge, et al.. (2021). A possible shared dysregulation of sleep and eating in bipolar disorders?. 31(4). 337–347. 2 indexed citations

Robins, Sarah C., et al.. (2021). Leptin receptor-expressing pericytes mediate access of hypothalamic feeding centers to circulating leptin. Cell Metabolism. 33(7). 1433–1448.e5. 46 indexed citations

Sinturel, Flore, Pascal Gos, Volodymyr Petrenko, et al.. (2021). Circadian hepatocyte clocks keep synchrony in the absence of a master pacemaker in the suprachiasmatic nucleus or other extrahepatic clocks. Genes & Development. 35(5-6). 329–334. 67 indexed citations

Alshafie, Walaa, et al.. (2020). Ultradian Secretion of Growth Hormone in Mice: Linking Physiology With Changes in Synapse Parameters Using Super-Resolution Microscopy. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 14. 21–21. 3 indexed citations

Gao, Xiaoya, et al.. (2019). Irregular eating patterns associate with hypomanic symptoms in bipolar disorders. Nutritional Neuroscience. 24(1). 23–34. 16 indexed citations

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Beaulieu, Serge, et al.. (2018). Morningness-Eveningness questionnaire in bipolar disorder. Psychiatry Research. 262. 102–107. 35 indexed citations

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Kießling, Silke, Ian D. Blum, Dominic Landgraf, et al.. (2017). Enhancing circadian clock function in cancer cells inhibits tumor growth. BMC Biology. 15(1). 13–13. 144 indexed citations

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Robins, Sarah C., Sarah Schneider, Xiaohong Liu, et al.. (2016). Adult NG2-Glia Are Required for Median Eminence-Mediated Leptin Sensing and Body Weight Control. Cell Metabolism. 23(5). 797–810. 112 indexed citations

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Torres‐Berrío, Angélica, Juan Pablo López, Rosemary C. Bagot, et al.. (2016). DCC Confers Susceptibility to Depression-like Behaviors in Humans and Mice and Is Regulated by miR-218. Biological Psychiatry. 81(4). 306–315. 112 indexed citations

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Storch, Kai-Florian & Charles J. Weitz. (2009). Daily rhythms of food-anticipatory behavioral activity do not require the known circadian clock. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(16). 6808–6813. 179 indexed citations

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Lamia, Katja, Kai-Florian Storch, & Charles J. Weitz. (2008). Physiological significance of a peripheral tissue circadian clock. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(39). 15172–15177. 841 indexed citations breakdown →

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Storch, Kai-Florian, Carlos Paz, James Signorovitch, et al.. (2007). Physiological Importance of a Circadian Clock Outside the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 72(1). 307–318. 12 indexed citations

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Zhong, Sheng, Kai-Florian Storch, Ovidiu Lipan, et al.. (2004). GoSurfer. PubMed. 3(4). 261–264. 90 indexed citations

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Storch, Kai-Florian, Ovidiu Lipan, Igor Leykin, et al.. (2002). Extensive and divergent circadian gene expression in liver and heart. Nature. 417(6884). 78–83. 1230 indexed citations breakdown →

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Storch, Kai-Florian. (1999). Car: a cytoplasmic sensor responsible for arginine chemotaxis in the archaeon Halobacterium salinarum. The EMBO Journal. 18(5). 1146–1158. 50 indexed citations

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Rudolph, Jan Daniel, et al.. (1996). A family of halobacterial transducer proteins. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 139(2-3). 161–168. 10 indexed citations

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