Karsten Peppel

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Karsten Peppel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Karsten Peppel has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 10 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Karsten Peppel's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (19 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (10 papers) and S100 Proteins and Annexins (9 papers). Karsten Peppel is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (19 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (10 papers) and S100 Proteins and Annexins (9 papers). Karsten Peppel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Karsten Peppel's co-authors include Robert J. Lefkowitz, Marc G. Caron, Bruce Beutler, Fang‐Tsyr Lin, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Laura Bohn, Neil J. Freedman, Corrado Baglioni, Lisheng Zhang and David Crawford and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Karsten Peppel

56 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Enhanced Morphine Analgesia in Mice Lacking β-Arrestin 2

1999 830 citations Robert J. Lefkowitz, Karsten Peppel et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karsten Peppel United States	33	2.4k	1.0k	615	533	373	56	3.6k
T. Voyno-Yasenetskaya United States	36	2.7k 1.1×	751 0.7×	447 0.7×	286 0.5×	482 1.3×	65	4.4k
Marvin Bayne United States	39	3.1k 1.3×	1.4k 1.4×	634 1.0×	411 0.8×	621 1.7×	66	5.2k
Hisakazu Ogita Japan	38	2.4k 1.0×	421 0.4×	690 1.1×	1.1k 2.0×	474 1.3×	100	4.9k
Attila Braun Germany	37	1.7k 0.7×	474 0.5×	572 0.9×	454 0.9×	322 0.9×	75	4.4k
Y Matsuda Japan	25	1.9k 0.8×	610 0.6×	334 0.5×	690 1.3×	493 1.3×	39	3.2k
Tim van Biesen United States	24	3.1k 1.3×	955 1.0×	356 0.6×	202 0.4×	434 1.2×	31	4.3k
David J. Figueroa United States	23	2.0k 0.8×	758 0.8×	557 0.9×	179 0.3×	551 1.5×	44	3.8k
Kirk M. Druey United States	37	2.8k 1.2×	421 0.4×	769 1.3×	380 0.7×	553 1.5×	98	5.2k
Carlos D. Figueroa Chile	29	1.4k 0.6×	364 0.4×	801 1.3×	465 0.9×	333 0.9×	93	4.1k
Long Pang China	20	2.9k 1.2×	721 0.7×	559 0.9×	146 0.3×	381 1.0×	52	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karsten Peppel

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Salatzki, Janek, Erhe Gao, Walter J. Koch, et al.. (2025). Cardiac-Targeted AAV5-S100A1 Gene Therapy Protects Against Adverse Remodeling and Contractile Dysfunction in Postischemic Hearts. Circulation Heart Failure. 18(7). e012479–e012479. 2 indexed citations

Ritterhoff, Julia, Mirko Völkers, Andreas Seitz, et al.. (2015). S100A1 DNA-based Inotropic Therapy Protects Against Proarrhythmogenic Ryanodine Receptor 2 Dysfunction. Molecular Therapy. 23(8). 1320–1330. 13 indexed citations

Rohde, David, Melanie Boerries, Julia Ritterhoff, et al.. (2014). S100A1 is released from ischemic cardiomyocytes and signals myocardial damage via Toll‐like receptor 4. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 6(6). 778–794. 71 indexed citations

Ren, Shumei, Carolin Lerchenmüller, Jianxin Sun, et al.. (2013). MicroRNA-138 Regulates Hypoxia-Induced Endothelial Cell Dysfunction By Targeting S100A1. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e78684–e78684. 41 indexed citations

Zhang, Lisheng, Jessica J. Connelly, Karsten Peppel, et al.. (2010). Aging-related atherosclerosis is exacerbated by arterial expression of tumor necrosis factor receptor-1: evidence from mouse models and human association studies. Human Molecular Genetics. 19(14). 2754–2766. 35 indexed citations

Zhu, Shoukang, Lisheng Zhang, Taifang Zhang, et al.. (2010). Human umbilical cord blood endothelial progenitor cells decrease vein graft neointimal hyperplasia in SCID mice. Atherosclerosis. 212(1). 63–69. 16 indexed citations

Vinge, Leif Erik, Kjetil Wessel Andressen, Geir Øystein Andersen, et al.. (2007). Substrate Specificities of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase-2 and -3 at Cardiac Myocyte Receptors Provide Basis for Distinct Roles in Regulation of Myocardial Function. Molecular Pharmacology. 72(3). 582–591. 28 indexed citations

Wu, Jiao‐Hui, Xinjiang Cai, Sabrina T. Exum, et al.. (2006). Regulation of the Platelet-derived Growth Factor Receptor-β by G Protein-coupled Receptor Kinase-5 in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Involves the Phosphatase Shp2. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(49). 37758–37772. 31 indexed citations

Peppel, Karsten, Lisheng Zhang, Eric S. Orman, et al.. (2004). Activation of vascular smooth muscle cells by TNF and PDGF: overlapping and complementary signal transduction mechanisms. Cardiovascular Research. 65(3). 674–682. 53 indexed citations

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Wu, Jiao‐Hui, Karsten Peppel, Christopher Nelson, et al.. (2003). The Adaptor Protein β-Arrestin2 Enhances Endocytosis of the Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(45). 44238–44245. 44 indexed citations

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Guo, Rishu, et al.. (2003). Targeting Gβγ Signaling to Inhibit Prostate Tumor Formation and Growth. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(39). 37569–37573. 64 indexed citations

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Freedman, Neil J., Luke K. Kim, Sabrina T. Exum, et al.. (2002). Phosphorylation of the Platelet-derived Growth Factor Receptor-β and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor by G Protein-coupled Receptor Kinase-2. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(50). 48261–48269. 49 indexed citations

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Peppel, Karsten, Lisheng Zhang, Tam T. Huynh, et al.. (2002). Overexpression of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase-2 in Smooth Muscle Cells Reduces Neointimal Hyperplasia. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 34(10). 1399–1409. 30 indexed citations

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Kypson, Alan P., Karsten Peppel, Shahab A. Akhter, et al.. (1998). Ex Vivo Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer To The Adult Rat Heart. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 115(3). 623–630. 36 indexed citations

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Peppel, Karsten. (1997). Gene Transfer Strategies for Augmenting Cardiac Function. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 7(5). 145–150. 9 indexed citations

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Peppel, Karsten, Ingrid Boekhoff, Patricia McDonald, et al.. (1997). G Protein-coupled Receptor Kinase 3 (GRK3) Gene Disruption Leads to Loss of Odorant Receptor Desensitization. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(41). 25425–25428. 127 indexed citations

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Poltorak, Alexander, Karsten Peppel, & Bruce Beutler. (1994). Receptor-mediated label-transfer assay (RELAY): a novel method for the detection of plasma tumor necrosis factor at attomolar concentrations. Journal of Immunological Methods. 169(1). 93–99. 9 indexed citations

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Peppel, Karsten, et al.. (1991). The AU-rich sequences in the 3' untranslated region mediate the increased turnover of interferon mRNA induced by glucocorticoids.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 173(2). 349–355. 139 indexed citations

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Peppel, Karsten, David Crawford, & Bruce Beutler. (1991). A tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor-IgG heavy chain chimeric protein as a bivalent antagonist of TNF activity.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 174(6). 1483–1489. 271 indexed citations

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Pytel, Barbara, Karsten Peppel, & Corrado Baglioni. (1990). Plasminogen activator inhibitor type‐2 Is a major protein induced in human fibroblasts and SK‐MEL‐109 melanoma cells by tumor necrosis factor. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 144(3). 416–422. 36 indexed citations

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