Kurt Lang

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Kurt Lang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Kurt Lang has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Oncology and 3 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Kurt Lang's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (4 papers), Signaling Pathways in Disease (4 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (3 papers). Kurt Lang is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (4 papers), Signaling Pathways in Disease (4 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (3 papers). Kurt Lang collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Kurt Lang's co-authors include Günter Fischer, Brigitte Wittmann‐Liebold, Franz X. Schmid, Franz X. Schmid, Gunter Fischer, Ulrike Leser, Yoko Honda, Subburaman Mohan, David J. Baylink and Carola Dony and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kurt Lang

17 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Cyclophilin and peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase are probably identical proteins

1989 1.2k citations Günter Fischer, Brigitte Wittmann‐Liebold et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kurt Lang Germany	16	2.0k	690	601	271	147	17	2.4k
George O. Lovrecz Australia	22	1.9k 1.0×	351 0.5×	991 1.6×	174 0.6×	68 0.5×	42	3.1k
Janet G. Pumphrey United States	16	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 1.5×	436 0.7×	73 0.3×	122 0.8×	24	2.4k
François Dautry France	30	2.2k 1.1×	404 0.6×	420 0.7×	51 0.2×	60 0.4×	61	3.1k
R. Crowther United States	18	927 0.5×	491 0.7×	165 0.3×	91 0.3×	99 0.7×	23	1.8k
Robert L. Shields United States	20	2.5k 1.2×	1.5k 2.2×	465 0.8×	111 0.4×	20 0.1×	28	4.3k
Yu‐Ching E. Pan United States	19	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 2.1×	326 0.5×	66 0.2×	44 0.3×	32	2.8k
Michael Etzerodt Denmark	30	1.6k 0.8×	512 0.7×	252 0.4×	62 0.2×	126 0.9×	69	2.8k
Dennis M. Zaller United States	32	1.4k 0.7×	2.6k 3.7×	449 0.7×	88 0.3×	38 0.3×	55	4.1k
Kathryn A. Hjerrild United States	12	1.8k 0.9×	2.0k 2.9×	653 1.1×	109 0.4×	25 0.2×	15	4.1k
Gábor Pál Hungary	25	736 0.4×	761 1.1×	193 0.3×	77 0.3×	99 0.7×	62	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Kurt Lang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kurt Lang

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17 of 17 papers shown

Dengl, Stefan, et al.. (2013). Aggregation and Chemical Modification of Monoclonal Antibodies under Upstream Processing Conditions. Pharmaceutical Research. 30(5). 1380–1399. 24 indexed citations

Siwanowicz, Igor, Grzegorz M. Popowicz, M. Wisniewska, et al.. (2005). Structural Basis for the Regulation of Insulin-like Growth Factors by IGF Binding Proteins. Structure. 13(1). 155–167. 65 indexed citations

Lang, Kurt, Apollon Papadimitriou, Ulrike Leser, et al.. (2002). Effects of Hedgehog Proteins on Tissue Engineering of Cartilage in Vitro. Tissue Engineering. 8(4). 561–572. 18 indexed citations

Kamionka, Mariusz, Till Rehm, Hans‐Georg Beisel, et al.. (2002). In Silico and NMR Identification of Inhibitors of the IGF-I and IGF-Binding Protein-5 Interaction. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 45(26). 5655–5660. 7 indexed citations

Klein, Christian, Eckart Planker, Tammo Diercks, et al.. (2001). NMR Spectroscopy Reveals the Solution Dimerization Interface of p53 Core Domains Bound to Their Consensus DNA. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(52). 49020–49027. 76 indexed citations

Zweckstetter, Markus, Christian Renner, Martin Lanzendörfer, et al.. (1998). Structure of interleukin 16 resembles a PDZ domain with an occluded peptide binding site. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 5(8). 682–686. 39 indexed citations

Baier, Michael, Norbert Bannert, Albrecht Werner, Kurt Lang, & Reinhard Kurth. (1997). Molecular cloning, sequence, expression, and processing of the interleukin 16 precursor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94(10). 5273–5277. 108 indexed citations

Schölz, Christian, Günther Kern, Kurt Lang, et al.. (1996). Autocatalytic Folding of the Folding Catalyst FKBP12. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(22). 12703–12707. 18 indexed citations

Mohan, Subburaman, Yoshihide Nakao, Yoko Honda, et al.. (1995). Studies on the Mechanisms by Which Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) Binding Protein-4 (IGFBP-4) and IGFBP-5 Modulate IGF Actions in Bone Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(35). 20424–20431. 261 indexed citations

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Lilie, Hauke, Johannes Büchner, Kurt Lang, & Rainer Rudolph. (1993). Prolyl isomerases catalyze antibody folding in vitro. Protein Science. 2(9). 1490–1496. 61 indexed citations

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Lang, Kurt & Franz X. Schmid. (1990). Role of two proline-containing turns in the folding of porcine ribonuclease. Journal of Molecular Biology. 212(1). 185–196. 19 indexed citations

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Fischer, Günter, et al.. (1989). Cyclophilin and peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase are probably identical proteins. Nature. 337(6206). 476–478. 1190 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lang, Kurt & Franz X. Schmid. (1988). Protein-disulphide isomerase and prolyl isomerase act differently and independently as catalysts of protein folding. Nature. 331(6155). 453–455. 86 indexed citations

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Lang, Kurt, Franz X. Schmid, & Gunter Fischer. (1987). Catalysis of protein folding by prolyl isomerase. Nature. 329(6136). 268–270. 390 indexed citations

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Lang, Kurt, et al.. (1986). Folding kinetics of mammalian ribonucleases. FEBS Letters. 204(1). 135–139. 17 indexed citations

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Lang, Kurt & Franz X. Schmid. (1986). Use of a trypsin-pulse method to study the refolding pathway of ribonuclease. European Journal of Biochemistry. 159(2). 275–281. 18 indexed citations

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Lang, Kurt, et al.. (1986). Folding mechanism of porcine ribonuclease. Journal of Molecular Biology. 191(2). 281–293. 23 indexed citations

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