Katharina Rox

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Katharina Rox is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Katharina Rox has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Infectious Diseases and 11 papers in Molecular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Katharina Rox's work include Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (11 papers), Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy (7 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (6 papers). Katharina Rox is often cited by papers focused on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (11 papers), Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy (7 papers) and Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (6 papers). Katharina Rox collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United States. Katharina Rox's co-authors include Stephan Becker, Lucie Sauerhering, Linlin Zhang, Rolf Hilgenfeld, Xinyuanyuan Sun, Christian Drosten, Ute Curth, Daizong Lin, Mark Brönstrup and Alexander Titz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Katharina Rox

34 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Crystal structure of SARS-CoV-2 main protease provides a basis for design of improved α-ketoamide inhibitors

2020 2.3k citations Linlin Zhang, Daizong Lin et al. Science profile →

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Xinyuanyuan Sun Germany

Lucie Sauerhering Germany

Daizong Lin China

Ute Curth Germany

Abdo A. Elfiky Egypt

K. Anand Germany

R. Hilgenfeld Germany

Linlin Zhang Germany

Yanmei Hu United States

Mengzhu Zheng China

Xinyuanyuan Sun Germany

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katharina Rox

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Krämer, Andreas, Stefan Knapp, Catherine Dunyach‐Remy, et al.. (2025). Targeting bacterial kinases as a strategy to counteract antibiotic resistance. Communications Chemistry. 8(1). 390–390. 1 indexed citations

Sheldon, Julie, Qinggong Yuan, Richard J. P. Brown, et al.. (2025). Adapted hepatitis C virus clone infects innate immunity-deficient mouse hepatocytes with minimal human HCV entry factors. JHEP Reports. 7(5). 101328–101328.

Illarionov, Boris, Katharina Rox, Markus Fischer, et al.. (2024). Targeting Plasmodium falciparum IspD in the Methyl- d -erythritol Phosphate Pathway: Urea-Based Compounds with Nanomolar Potency on Target and Low-Micromolar Whole-Cell Activity. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(19). 17070–17086. 4 indexed citations

Hoff, Katharina J., Yunqi Li, Jörg Haupenthal, et al.. (2024). Development of Fragment-Based Inhibitors of the Bacterial Deacetylase LpxC with Low Nanomolar Activity. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(19). 17363–17391. 2 indexed citations

Tegge, Werner, Chunfa Xu, Kirsten Harmrolfs, et al.. (2024). A Targeted Click‐to‐Release Activation of the Last‐Resort Antibiotic Colistin Reduces its Renal Cell Toxicity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(47). e202408360–e202408360. 3 indexed citations

Rox, Katharina, et al.. (2024). Synthetic studies on the tetrasubstituted D-ring of cystobactamids lead to potent terephthalic acid antibiotics. Communications Chemistry. 7(1). 252–252.

Rox, Katharina & Eva Medina. (2024). Aerosolized delivery of ESKAPE pathogens for murine pneumonia models. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 2558–2558. 2 indexed citations

Hamed, Mostafa M., Ahmed S. Abdelsamie, Katharina Rox, et al.. (2023). Towards Translation of PqsR Inverse Agonists: From In Vitro Efficacy Optimization to In Vivo Proof‐of‐Principle. Advanced Science. 10(5). e2204443–e2204443. 18 indexed citations

Rox, Katharina, et al.. (2023). All Roads Lead to Rome: Enhancing the Probability of Target Attainment with Different Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Modelling Approaches. Antibiotics. 12(4). 690–690. 6 indexed citations

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Rox, Katharina, Rolf Jansen, Jennifer Herrmann, et al.. (2023). Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic evaluation of the atypical tetracyclines chelocardin and amidochelocardin in murine infection models. Microbiology Spectrum. 12(1). e0128923–e0128923. 1 indexed citations

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Graspeuntner, Simon, Jennifer Herrmann, Katharina Rox, et al.. (2023). Sorangicin A Is Active against Chlamydia in Cell Culture, Explanted Fallopian Tubes, and Topical In Vivo Treatment. Antibiotics. 12(5). 795–795. 1 indexed citations

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Kuhaudomlarp, Sakonwan, Dirk Hauck, Émilie Gillon, et al.. (2022). Neutralizing the Impact of the Virulence Factor LecA from Pseudomonas aeruginosa on Human Cells with New Glycomimetic Inhibitors. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(7). e202215535–e202215535. 27 indexed citations

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Rox, Katharina, Tim Becker, Andrea Schiefer, et al.. (2022). Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) of Corallopyronin A against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Pharmaceutics. 15(1). 131–131. 4 indexed citations

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Rox, Katharina. (2022). Influence of tramadol on bacterial burden in the standard neutropenic thigh infection model. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 19606–19606. 5 indexed citations

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Rox, Katharina, Silke Rath, Dietmar H. Pieper, Marius Vital, & Mark Brönstrup. (2021). A simplified LC-MS/MS method for the quantification of the cardiovascular disease biomarker trimethylamine-N-oxide and its precursors. Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis. 11(4). 523–528. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Linlin, Daizong Lin, Xinyuanyuan Sun, et al.. (2020). Crystal structure of SARS-CoV-2 main protease provides a basis for design of improved α-ketoamide inhibitors. Science. 368(6489). 409–412. 2334 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mamareli, Panagiota, Friederike Kruse, Melanie Guderian, et al.. (2020). Targeting cellular fatty acid synthesis limits T helper and innate lymphoid cell function during intestinal inflammation and infection. Mucosal Immunology. 14(1). 164–176. 30 indexed citations

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Sommer, Roman, Katharina Rox, Stefanie Wagner, et al.. (2019). Anti-biofilm Agents against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Structure–Activity Relationship Study of C-Glycosidic LecB Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 62(20). 9201–9216. 59 indexed citations

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Rox, Katharina, Manfred Rohde, Gursharan S. Chhatwal, & Rolf Müller. (2017). Disorazoles Block Group A Streptococcal Invasion into Epithelial Cells Via Interference with the Host Factor Ezrin. Cell chemical biology. 24(2). 159–170. 12 indexed citations

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Rox, Katharina, Rolf Jansen, Torsten G. Loof, et al.. (2017). Linoleic and palmitoleic acid block streptokinase-mediated plasminogen activation and reduce severity of invasive group A streptococcal infection. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11798–11798. 6 indexed citations

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