Klaus D. Beck

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

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Klaus D. Beck is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Klaus D. Beck has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 11 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Klaus D. Beck's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (13 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (11 papers) and Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (4 papers). Klaus D. Beck is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (13 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (11 papers) and Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (4 papers). Klaus D. Beck collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Klaus D. Beck's co-authors include Franz Hefti, Arnon Rosenthal, Tajrena Alexi, Richard Vandlen, Barbara Moffat, Kris Poulsen, Ren Xu, Beat Knüsel, Stuart J. Rabin and David R. Kaplan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Brain Research and Journal of Neurochemistry.

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Klaus D. Beck

16 papers receiving 1.0k citations

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Mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons protected by GDNF from axotomy-induced degeneration in the adult brain

1995 562 citations Klaus D. Beck, Tajrena Alexi et al. Nature profile →

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Development of Neurotrophic Factor Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease 2007 ·Novartis Foundation symposium ·Franz Hefti, Mark Armanini, Klaus D. Beck, Ingrid W. Caras, Karen Chen, Paul J. Godowski, Laurie J. Goodman, R. Glenn Hammonds, Melanie R. Mark, Paul Moran, Merry Nishimura, Heidi Phillips, Ai Shih, (unknown), John Winslow	7
2	Regulation of tyrosine hyroxylase gene transcription in ventral midbrain by glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor 1999 ·Synapse ·Chad Messer, Jin H. Son, Tong H. Joh, Klaus D. Beck, Eric J. Nestler	8
3	Characterization of Two Distinct Monoclonal Antibodies Specific for Glial Cell Line‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor 1998 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Ren Xu, Kevin Pong, Yanbin Yu, David Chang, Shuying Liu, Jack D. Lile, James Treanor, Klaus D. Beck, Jean‐Claude Louis	14
4	Expression of the proto-oncogene Ret, a component of the GDNF receptor complex, persists in human substantia nigra neurons in Parkinson's disease 1998 ·Brain Research ·Douglas G. Walker, Thomas G. Beach, Ren Xu, Jack D. Lile, Klaus D. Beck, Edith G. McGeer, Patrick L. McGeer	62
5	Inhibition of Phosphatidylinositol 3‐Kinase Activity Blocks Cellular Differentiation Mediated by Glial Cell Line‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Dopaminergic Neurons 1998 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Kevin Pong, Ren Xu, (unknown), Jean‐Claude Louis, Klaus D. Beck	47
6	Inhibition of Glial Cell Line‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor Induced Intracellular Activity by K‐252b on Dopaminergic Neurons 1997 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Kevin Pong, Ren Xu, Klaus D. Beck, (unknown), Jean‐Claude Louis	23
7	Chapter 18 Induction of non-catalytic TrkB neurotrophin receptors during lesion-induced synaptic rearrangement in the adult rat hippocampus 1995 ·Progress in brain research ·Klaus D. Beck, Franz Hefti	3
8	Mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons protected by GDNF from axotomy-induced degeneration in the adult brain breakdown → 1995 ·Nature ·Klaus D. Beck, (unknown), Tajrena Alexi, Kris Poulsen, Barbara Moffat, Richard Vandlen, Arnon Rosenthal, Franz Hefti	562
9	Functions of brain-derived neurotrophic factor, insulin-like growth factor-I and basic fibroblast growth factor in the development and maintenance of dopaminergic neurons 1994 ·Progress in Neurobiology ·Klaus D. Beck	53
10	6-Hydroxydopamine lesions reduce BDNF mRNA levels in adult rat brain substantia nigra 1994 ·Neuroreport ·José L. Venero, Klaus D. Beck, Franz Hefti	33
11	BDNF and trkB mRNA expression in the hippocampal formation of aging rats 1993 ·Neurobiology of Aging ·Paul A. Lapchak, Dalia M. Araujo, Klaus D. Beck, Caleb E. Finch, Steve A. Johnson, Franz Hefti	81
12	Rapid Phosphorylation of Phospholipase Cγ 1 by Brain‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Neurotrophin‐3 in Cultures of Embryonic Rat Cortical Neurons 1993 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Hans Rudolf Widmer, David R. Kaplan, Stuart J. Rabin, Klaus D. Beck, Franz Hefti, Beat Knüsel	72
13	Neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) and N-cadherin mRNA during development and aging: Selective reduction in the 7.4-kb and 6.7-kdb NCAM mRNA levels in he hippocampus of adult and old rats 1992 ·Mechanisms of Ageing and Development ·Aurel Popa‐Wagner, Klaus D. Beck, (unknown)	16
14	K‐252b Selectively Potentiates Cellular Actions and trk Tyrosine Phosphorylation Mediated by Neurotrophin‐3 1992 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Beat Knüsel, David R. Kaplan, John Winslow, Arnon Rosenthal, Louis E. Burton, Klaus D. Beck, Stuart J. Rabin, Károly Nikolics, Franz Hefti	72
15	Neurotrophins and Neurotrophin Receptors in Adult Brain Plasticity 1992 ·Neural Plasticity ·Franz Hefti, Dalia M. Araujo, Klaus D. Beck, Jonathan Day, Caleb E. Finch, Beat Knüsel, Paul A. Lapchak, Thomas H. McNeill	1
16	Tyrosine Hydroxylase mRNA Expression by Dopaminergic Neurons in Culture: Effect of 1 ‐Methyl‐4‐Phenylpyridinium Treatment 1991 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·Klaus D. Beck, Beat Knüsel, Giulio Maria Pasinetti, Patrick P. Michel, (unknown), (unknown), Franz Hefti	17

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