Kathrin Hafner

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 681 citations indexed

About

Kathrin Hafner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Kathrin Hafner has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 681 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Kathrin Hafner's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (3 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (3 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (3 papers). Kathrin Hafner is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (3 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (3 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (3 papers). Kathrin Hafner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Greece. Kathrin Hafner's co-authors include Nils C. Gassen, Theo Rein, Andreas Zellner, Anthony S. Zannas, Mathias V. Schmidt, Michael Boshart, Ruth Brack‐Werner, Christian Drosten, Kirstin Mösbauer and Marcel A. Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kathrin Hafner

13 papers receiving 677 citations

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SKP2 attenuates autophagy through Beclin1-ubiquitination and its inhibition reduces MERS-Coronavirus infection

2019 272 citations Nils C. Gassen, Daniela Niemeyer et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kathrin Hafner Germany	9	234	165	128	113	107	13	681
Andreas Zellner Germany	7	207 0.9×	160 1.0×	126 1.0×	54 0.5×	69 0.6×	11	558
Bryan Knipe United States	8	253 1.1×	84 0.5×	61 0.5×	53 0.5×	132 1.2×	8	898
Federico Giovannoni Italy	13	308 1.3×	89 0.5×	101 0.8×	40 0.4×	152 1.4×	30	952
David Heilman United States	10	263 1.1×	56 0.3×	59 0.5×	44 0.4×	99 0.9×	11	741
Xiaohong Li China	13	160 0.7×	38 0.2×	106 0.8×	58 0.5×	89 0.8×	26	605
Sujeong Hong South Korea	12	717 3.1×	143 0.9×	36 0.3×	36 0.3×	101 0.9×	17	1.0k
Juuso Juhila Finland	15	285 1.2×	71 0.4×	22 0.2×	113 1.0×	113 1.1×	26	837
Yuqing Gong United States	12	229 1.0×	58 0.4×	102 0.8×	94 0.8×	65 0.6×	34	758
Yo Na Kim South Korea	17	324 1.4×	118 0.7×	46 0.4×	48 0.4×	17 0.2×	39	812

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kathrin Hafner

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Martinelli, Silvia, et al.. (2024). Differential Dynamics and Roles of FKBP51 Isoforms and Their Implications for Targeted Therapies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(22). 12318–12318. 1 indexed citations

Häusl, Alexander S., Thomas Bajaj, Max L. Pöhlmann, et al.. (2022). Mediobasal hypothalamic FKBP51 acts as a molecular switch linking autophagy to whole-body metabolism. Science Advances. 8(10). eabi4797–eabi4797. 14 indexed citations

Ebert, Tim, Daniel E. Heinz, Frederik Dethloff, et al.. (2021). Myo-Inositol Levels in the Dorsal Hippocampus Serve as Glial Prognostic Marker of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Mice. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 13. 731603–731603. 5 indexed citations

Lehmann, Mareike, Qianjiang Hu, Yan Hu, et al.. (2020). Chronic WNT/β-catenin signaling induces cellular senescence in lung epithelial cells. Cellular Signalling. 70. 109588–109588. 82 indexed citations

Anderzhanova, Elmira, Kathrin Hafner, Andreas Genewsky, et al.. (2020). The stress susceptibility factor FKBP51 controls S-ketamine-evoked release of mBDNF in the prefrontal cortex of mice. Neurobiology of Stress. 13. 100239–100239. 19 indexed citations

Gassen, Nils C., Daniela Niemeyer, Doreen Muth, et al.. (2019). SKP2 attenuates autophagy through Beclin1-ubiquitination and its inhibition reduces MERS-Coronavirus infection. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5770–5770. 272 indexed citations breakdown →

Uribe-Mariño, A., Nils C. Gassen, Georgia Balsevich, et al.. (2016). Prefrontal Cortex Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor 1 Conveys Acute Stress-Induced Executive Dysfunction. Biological Psychiatry. 80(10). 743–753. 65 indexed citations

Bedenk, Benedikt T., Nils C. Gassen, Kathrin Hafner, et al.. (2016). Beware of your Cre‐Ation: lacZ expression impairs neuronal integrity and hippocampus‐dependent memory. Hippocampus. 26(10). 1250–1264. 7 indexed citations

Gassen, Nils C., Jakob Hartmann, Anthony S. Zannas, et al.. (2015). FKBP51 inhibits GSK3β and augments the effects of distinct psychotropic medications. Molecular Psychiatry. 21(2). 277–289. 49 indexed citations

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Gassen, Nils C., Jakob Hartmann, Jürgen Zschocke, et al.. (2014). Association of FKBP51 with Priming of Autophagy Pathways and Mediation of Antidepressant Treatment Response: Evidence in Cells, Mice, and Humans. PLoS Medicine. 11(11). e1001755–e1001755. 131 indexed citations

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Wong, Michael, Nils C. Gassen, Jürgen Zschocke, et al.. (2014). Hsp70 Cochaperones HspBP1 and BAG-1M Differentially Regulate Steroid Hormone Receptor Function. PLoS ONE. 9(1). e85415–e85415. 23 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, Nici, et al.. (2011). P.1.024 The epigenetic machinery of neural cells is modulated by psychoactive drugs. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 21. S21–S22. 1 indexed citations

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Steiner, Andrea K., et al.. (2011). BAG-1 diversely affects steroid receptor activity. Biochemical Journal. 441(1). 297–303. 12 indexed citations

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