Károly Nikolics

9.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
70 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Károly Nikolics is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Károly Nikolics has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 21 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in Károly Nikolics's work include Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (21 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (15 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (12 papers). Károly Nikolics is often cited by papers focused on Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (21 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (15 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (12 papers). Károly Nikolics collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hungary and Germany. Károly Nikolics's co-authors include Peter H. Seeburg, Arnon Rosenthal, John Winslow, Anthony J. Mason, Deborah L. Segaloff, Rolf Sprengel, Heidi Phillips, David R. Kaplan, David V. Goeddel and Enrique Escandón and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Károly Nikolics

70 papers receiving 7.4k citations

Hit Papers

Lutropin-Choriogonadotropin Receptor: An Unusual Member o... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1989 1991 1991 1991 1986 250 500 750
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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. Lutropin-Choriogonadotropin Receptor: An Unusual Member of the G Protein-Coupled Receptor Family
    1989 823 citations Rolf Sprengel, Károly Nikolics et al. Science profile →
  2. Neurotrophin-5: A novel neurotrophic factor that activates trk and trkB
    1991 711 citations Károly Nikolics, David V. Goeddel et al. Neuron profile →
  3. The neurotrophic factors brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-3 are ligands for the trkB tyrosine kinase receptor
    1991 703 citations Enrique Escandón, Louis E. Burton et al. profile →
  4. Promotion of central cholinergic and dopaminergic neuron differentiation by brain-derived neurotrophic factor but not neurotrophin 3.
    1991 538 citations Beat Knüsel, Arnon Rosenthal et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  5. A Deletion Truncating the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Gene Is Responsible for Hypogonadism in the hpg Mouse
    1986 430 citations Anthony J. Mason, Károly Nikolics et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Károly Nikolics United States 33 3.9k 3.4k 1.8k 1.6k 1.2k 70 7.6k
Susan Wray United States 47 1.6k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 823 0.5× 3.2k 2.0× 1.4k 1.2× 124 6.0k
John Drago Australia 47 4.0k 1.0× 5.9k 1.7× 772 0.4× 242 0.1× 893 0.8× 109 10.2k
Håkan Persson Sweden 61 10.5k 2.7× 5.5k 1.6× 5.4k 3.0× 410 0.2× 912 0.8× 138 14.1k
Donna M. Simmons United States 31 1.2k 0.3× 3.8k 1.1× 341 0.2× 507 0.3× 1.7k 1.5× 45 7.3k
Sadao Shiosaka Japan 55 6.5k 1.7× 4.7k 1.4× 720 0.4× 803 0.5× 324 0.3× 269 11.9k
Kuo‐Fen Lee United States 36 2.8k 0.7× 2.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 181 0.1× 748 0.6× 52 7.0k
Carlos F. Ibáñez Sweden 62 8.8k 2.3× 7.4k 2.2× 4.4k 2.4× 236 0.1× 1.0k 0.9× 144 14.5k
Richard I. Weiner United States 44 1.2k 0.3× 3.0k 0.9× 174 0.1× 2.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 125 7.4k
Hitoshi Kawano Japan 42 2.1k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 861 0.5× 479 0.3× 442 0.4× 122 4.8k
Paul C. Orban Canada 26 1.6k 0.4× 3.7k 1.1× 600 0.3× 315 0.2× 1.4k 1.2× 47 8.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Westphal, Manfred, Éva Szönyi, Julie A. Lofgren, et al.. (1997). Heregulins and the ErbB-2/3/4 receptors in gliomas. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 35(3). 335–346. 31 indexed citations
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Bunge, RP, et al.. (1995). The influence of heregulins on human Schwann cell proliferation. Journal of Neuroscience. 15(2). 1329–1340. 218 indexed citations
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Patthy, László & Károly Nikolics. (1993). Functions of agrin and agrin-related proteins. Trends in Neurosciences. 16(2). 76–81. 105 indexed citations
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Hamel, Wolfgang, et al.. (1993). Neurotrophin gene expression by cell lines derived from human gliomas. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 34(2). 147–157. 40 indexed citations
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Escandón, Enrique, Louis E. Burton, Éva Szönyi, & Károly Nikolics. (1993). Characterization of neurotrophin receptors by affinity crosslinking. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 34(6). 601–613. 40 indexed citations
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Gluckman, Peter D., Jian Guan, Carina Mallard, et al.. (1992). A role for IGF-1 in the rescue of CNS neurons following hypoxic-ischemic injury. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 182(2). 593–599. 324 indexed citations
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Leung, David W. M., Annette S. Parent, George Cachianes, et al.. (1992). Cloning, expression during development, and evidence for release of a trophic factor for ciliary ganglion neurons. Neuron. 8(6). 1045–1053. 75 indexed citations
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Schally, Andrew V., Tommie W. Redding, Kate Groot, et al.. (1991). Isolation and characterization of two peptides with prolactin release-inhibiting activity from porcine hypothalami.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88(9). 3540–3544. 10 indexed citations
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Rosenthal, Arnon, David V. Goeddel, Thomas Nguyen, et al.. (1991). Primary Structure and Biological Activity of Human Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor. Endocrinology. 129(3). 1289–1294. 74 indexed citations
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Vacher, Pierre, et al.. (1991). The Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Associated Peptide Reduces Calcium Entry in Prolactin-Secreting Cells*. Endocrinology. 128(1). 285–294. 9 indexed citations
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Segaloff, Deborah L., Rolf Sprengel, Károly Nikolics, & Mario Ascoli. (1990). Structure of the Lutropin/Choriogonadotropin Receptor. Elsevier eBooks. 46. 261–303. 50 indexed citations
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Abrahamson, Martin J., et al.. (1989). PROLACTIN‐INHIBITING ACTIVITY OF GnRH ASSOCIATED PEPTIDE IN CULTURED HUMAN PITUITARY CELLS. Clinical Endocrinology. 30(2). 149–155. 13 indexed citations
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Schwall, Ralph, Éva Szönyi, Anthony J. Mason, & Károly Nikolics. (1988). Activin stimulates secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone from pituitary cells desensitized to gonadotropin-releasing hormone. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 151(3). 1099–1104. 29 indexed citations
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Nikolics, Károly, Éva Szönyi, & J. Ramachandran. (1988). Photoaffinity labeling of pituitary GnRH receptors: significance of the position of photolabel on the ligand. Biochemistry. 27(5). 1425–1432. 9 indexed citations
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Seprődi, János, Károly Nikolics, István Teplán, et al.. (1988). Synthesis and biological activity of novel hydrophobic d amino acid 6 analogues of the gonadotropin releasing hormone. 125(6). 821–830. 2 indexed citations
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Mason, Anthony J., Sharon Pitts, Károly Nikolics, et al.. (1986). The Hypogonadal Mouse: Reproductive Functions Restored by Gene Therapy. Science. 234(4782). 1372–1378. 194 indexed citations
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Bienert, Michael, E Klauschenz, Károly Nikolics, & Hartmut Niedrich. (1982). Protection of methionine in peptides during iodination by sulfonium salt formation. International journal of peptide & protein research. 19(3). 310–314. 4 indexed citations
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Nikolics, Károly, David H. Coy, Jesus A. Vilchez‐Martinez, Esther J. Coy, & Andrew V. Schally. (1977). SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF POSITION 1 ANALOGS OF LH‐RH. International journal of peptide & protein research. 9(1). 57–62. 5 indexed citations
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Nikolics, Károly, et al.. (1974). [Polymorphism of barbiturates caused by solvents].. PubMed. 44(3). 133–9. 1 indexed citations

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