Lutz Schomburg

14.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
253 papers, 9.8k citations indexed

About

Lutz Schomburg is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Lutz Schomburg has authored 253 papers receiving a total of 9.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 79 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 68 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Lutz Schomburg's work include Selenium in Biological Systems (148 papers), Trace Elements in Health (120 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (69 papers). Lutz Schomburg is often cited by papers focused on Selenium in Biological Systems (148 papers), Trace Elements in Health (120 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (69 papers). Lutz Schomburg collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Sweden. Lutz Schomburg's co-authors include Josef Köhrle, Ulrich Schweizer, Kostja Renko, Qian Sun, Julian Hackler, Birgit Hollenbach, Waldemar B. Minich, Carolin S. Hoefig, Raban Heller and Arash Moghaddam and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Genetics and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Lutz Schomburg

244 papers receiving 9.6k 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.

Selenium Deficiency Is Associated with Mortality Risk from COVID-19

2020 270 citations Arash Moghaddam, Raban Heller et al. Nutrients profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lutz Schomburg Germany	56	5.9k	2.4k	2.0k	1.6k	1.2k	253	9.8k
Josef Köhrle Germany	66	4.8k 0.8×	2.6k 1.1×	5.7k 2.8×	4.0k 2.5×	1.2k 1.1×	316	14.4k
Alain Favier France	55	4.0k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	676 0.3×	2.8k 1.7×	488 0.4×	243	10.4k
Bernardo Rodríguez‐Iturbe Venezuela	65	2.5k 0.4×	580 0.2×	2.7k 1.3×	2.7k 1.6×	2.3k 2.0×	233	14.0k
Gerald F. Combs United States	52	6.4k 1.1×	2.5k 1.0×	391 0.2×	1.4k 0.9×	629 0.5×	256	10.9k
Martin J. J. Ronis United States	53	1.1k 0.2×	935 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	2.5k 1.6×	2.4k 2.1×	226	8.5k
Andrew N. Hoofnagle United States	56	1.2k 0.2×	588 0.2×	1.5k 0.7×	3.4k 2.1×	2.3k 2.0×	266	10.1k
Ying Liu China	51	1.2k 0.2×	1.2k 0.5×	871 0.4×	2.6k 1.6×	297 0.3×	283	9.4k
Ravinder J. Singh United States	55	1.2k 0.2×	400 0.2×	2.2k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	2.4k 2.1×	193	9.7k
Giuseppe Poli Italy	66	1.8k 0.3×	538 0.2×	1.1k 0.5×	5.9k 3.6×	1.2k 1.0×	247	16.0k
Albrecht Wendel Germany	57	2.8k 0.5×	991 0.4×	394 0.2×	4.6k 2.8×	677 0.6×	209	14.2k

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Heller, Raban, Maria Maares, Thilo Samson Chillon, et al.. (2025). Total and Free Zinc Dynamics as Biomarkers for Neurological Impairment in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury. Nutrients. 17(3). 496–496.

Büntzel, Jens, et al.. (2024). A systematic review of Selenium as a complementary treatment in cancer patients. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 86. 103095–103095. 2 indexed citations

Lazarow, Katina, Doreen Braun, Kostja Renko, et al.. (2024). Identification of Human TRIAC Transmembrane Transporters. Thyroid. 34(7). 920–930. 3 indexed citations

Winther, Kristian Hillert, Per Karkov Cramon, Åse Krogh Rasmussen, et al.. (2024). Selenium supplementation and placebo are equally effective in improving quality of life in patients with hypothyroidism. European Thyroid Journal. 13(1). 10 indexed citations

Hoelzen, Julian, et al.. (2024). LH2 supply for the initial development phase of H2-powered aviation. Energy Conversion and Management X. 24. 100797–100797. 4 indexed citations

Wahl, L M, Thilo Samson Chillon, Petra Seemann, et al.. (2024). AB0522 SELENIUM STATUS IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 83. 1535–1536. 2 indexed citations

Markousis‐Mavrogenis, George, Waldemar B. Minich, Stefan D. Anker, et al.. (2023). Clinical and prognostic associations of autoantibodies recognizing adrenergic/muscarinic receptors in patients with heart failure. Cardiovascular Research. 119(8). 1690–1705. 2 indexed citations

Filipowicz, Dorota, Marta Karaźniewicz‐Łada, Franciszek K. Główka, et al.. (2023). Iodine deficiency and real-life supplementation ineffectiveness in Polish pregnant women and its impact on thyroid metabolism. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1068418–1068418. 5 indexed citations

Klein, Holger J., et al.. (2023). Serum Selenium-Binding Protein 1 (SELENBP1) in Burn Injury: A Potential Biomarker of Disease Severity and Clinical Course. Antioxidants. 12(11). 1927–1927. 2 indexed citations

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Demircan, Kamil, Thilo Samson Chillon, Johan Vallon‐Christersson, et al.. (2023). Matched analysis of circulating selenium with the breast cancer selenotranscriptome: a multicentre prospective study. Journal of Translational Medicine. 21(1). 1 indexed citations

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Maares, Maria, Julian Hackler, Claudia Keil, et al.. (2023). A fluorometric assay to determine labile copper(II) ions in serum. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 12807–12807. 9 indexed citations

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Sun, Qian, et al.. (2022). Selenium Status in Paediatric Patients with Neurodevelopmental Diseases. Nutrients. 14(12). 2375–2375. 2 indexed citations

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Prochownik, Ewelina, et al.. (2022). Assessment of the Effect of Selenium Supplementation on Production of Selected Cytokines in Women with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. Nutrients. 14(14). 2869–2869. 12 indexed citations

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Notz, Quirin, Johannes Herrmann, Tobias Schlesinger, et al.. (2021). Clinical Significance of Micronutrient Supplementation in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients with Severe ARDS. Nutrients. 13(6). 2113–2113. 37 indexed citations

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Oelkrug, Rebecca, et al.. (2021). Maternal Thyroid Hormone Programs Cardiovascular Functions in the Offspring. Thyroid. 31(9). 1424–1435. 10 indexed citations

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Johann, Kornelia, Lisbeth Harder, Eva K. Wirth, et al.. (2020). CD5L Constitutes a Novel Biomarker for Integrated Hepatic Thyroid Hormone Action. Thyroid. 30(6). 908–923. 11 indexed citations

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Ebner, Nicole, Gábor Földes, Lutz Schomburg, et al.. (2015). Lipopolysaccharide responsiveness is an independent predictor of death in patients with chronic heart failure. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 87. 48–53. 14 indexed citations

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Ordóñez-Mena, José M, Ben Schöttker, Ulrike Haug, et al.. (2013). Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Cancer Risk in Older Adults: Results from a Large German Prospective Cohort Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 22(5). 905–916. 57 indexed citations

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Humann‐Ziehank, Esther, Petra Wolf, Kostja Renko, et al.. (2010). Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma as an animal model of progressive lung cancer and the impact of nutritional selenium supply. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 25. S30–S34. 10 indexed citations

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Schomburg, Lutz, et al.. (1999). Human TRH‐degrading ectoenzyme. European Journal of Biochemistry. 265(1). 415–422. 39 indexed citations

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