M. Sack

6.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

M. Sack is a scholar working on Biotechnology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Sack has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Biotechnology, 42 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in M. Sack's work include Transgenic Plants and Applications (42 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (24 papers) and Microbial Inactivation Methods (18 papers). M. Sack is often cited by papers focused on Transgenic Plants and Applications (42 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (24 papers) and Microbial Inactivation Methods (18 papers). M. Sack collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United Kingdom. M. Sack's co-authors include Rainer Fischer, Eva Stöger, Paul Christou, Jürgen Drossard, Carmen Alicia García Vaquero, Thomas W. Rademacher, Johannes Stadlmann, Veronique Beiss, Esperanza Torres and Yolande Perrin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Blood.

In The Last Decade

M. Sack

103 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

COVID-19 vaccine development and a potential nanomaterial path forward

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Sack Germany	36	2.6k	2.5k	1.0k	673	448	103	4.4k
Qiang Chen China	43	2.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.8×	687 0.7×	1.5k 2.2×	174 0.4×	217	5.3k
Lokesh Joshi Ireland	42	3.4k 1.3×	266 0.1×	567 0.5×	585 0.9×	383 0.9×	137	5.4k
Alexander Tonevitsky Russia	40	3.1k 1.2×	367 0.1×	1.0k 1.0×	259 0.4×	182 0.4×	202	5.9k
Hans Söderlund Finland	43	3.0k 1.1×	490 0.2×	238 0.2×	699 1.0×	452 1.0×	110	6.0k
Gerald C. O’Sullivan Ireland	51	4.7k 1.8×	1.9k 0.7×	2.0k 2.0×	124 0.2×	203 0.5×	166	11.2k
Itai Benhar Israel	40	2.4k 0.9×	480 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	129 0.2×	1.5k 3.3×	129	4.6k
Hisashi Ashida Japan	36	2.4k 0.9×	655 0.3×	169 0.2×	186 0.3×	128 0.3×	91	3.9k
Yuichi Koga Japan	31	2.3k 0.9×	395 0.2×	508 0.5×	129 0.2×	103 0.2×	134	4.0k
Karin Hoffmann‐Sommergruber Austria	54	1.6k 0.6×	772 0.3×	513 0.5×	991 1.5×	360 0.8×	202	8.6k
Chun‐Ming Huang United States	43	2.9k 1.1×	243 0.1×	944 0.9×	198 0.3×	201 0.4×	157	7.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Sack

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Melnik, Stanislav, Somanath Kallolimath, Lin Sun, et al.. (2025). A plant cell‐based platform for the expression of complex proteins with fucose‐reduced sialylated N‐glycans. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 24(1). 93–95. 1 indexed citations

Vavra, Ulrike, Stanislav Melnik, Clemens Grünwald‐Gruber, et al.. (2023). In planta deglycosylation improves the SARS-CoV-2 neutralization activity of recombinant ACE2-Fc. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 11. 1180044–1180044. 9 indexed citations

Krause-Utz, Annegret, et al.. (2023). Predictors of complex PTSD: the role of trauma characteristics, dissociation, and comorbid psychopathology. Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation. 10(1). 1–1. 12 indexed citations

Al-Doss, Abdullah, Ahmed Ali, Emad M. Samara, et al.. (2021). Generation and Characterization of Nanobodies Against Tomato Leaf Curl Sudan Virus. Plant Disease. 105(9). 2410–2417. 5 indexed citations

Rademacher, Thomas W., M. Sack, Daniel Blessing, et al.. (2019). Plant cell packs: a scalable platform for recombinant protein production and metabolic engineering. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 17(8). 1560–1566. 48 indexed citations

Korioth-Schmitz, Birgit, M. Sack, Jörn E. Schmitz, et al.. (2018). Characterization of new anti-IL-6 antibodies revealed high potency candidates for intracellular cytokine detection and specific targeting of IL-6 receptor binding sites. European Cytokine Network. 29(2). 59–72. 1 indexed citations

Sack, M., et al.. (2017). Intranasal oxytocin reduces provoked symptoms in female patients with posttraumatic stress disorder despite exerting sympathomimetic and positive chronotropic effects in a randomized controlled trial. BMC Medicine. 15(1). 40–40. 47 indexed citations

Santos, Rita B., Rita Abranches, Rainer Fischer, M. Sack, & Tanja Holland. (2016). Putting the Spotlight Back on Plant Suspension Cultures. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7. 297–297. 125 indexed citations

Sack, M., et al.. (2015). The increasing value of plant-made proteins. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 32. 163–170. 97 indexed citations

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Beiss, Veronique, Holger Spiegel, Alexander Boes, et al.. (2015). Heat‐precipitation allows the efficient purification of a functional plant‐derived malaria transmission‐blocking vaccine candidate fusion protein. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 112(7). 1297–1305. 33 indexed citations

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Garbers, Christoph, Janina Wolf, Ahmad Trad, et al.. (2014). Alternative Intronic Polyadenylation Generates the Interleukin-6 Trans-signaling Inhibitor sgp130-E10. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(32). 22140–22150. 30 indexed citations

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Arcalís, Elsa, Johannes Stadlmann, Thomas W. Rademacher, et al.. (2013). Plant species and organ influence the structure and subcellular localization of recombinant glycoproteins. Plant Molecular Biology. 83(1-2). 105–117. 30 indexed citations

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Holland, Tanja, Daniel Blessing, Stephan Hellwig, & M. Sack. (2013). The in‐line measurement of plant cell biomass using radio frequency impedance spectroscopy as a component of process analytical technology. Biotechnology Journal. 8(10). 1231–1240. 19 indexed citations

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Sack, M., et al.. (2012). Traumafolgestörungen bei Patienten mit Borderline-Persönlichkeitsstörung. Der Nervenarzt. 84(5). 608–614. 21 indexed citations

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Boes, Alexander, Holger Spiegel, Heinrich Delbrück, et al.. (2011). Affinity purification of a framework 1 engineered mouse/human chimeric IgA2 antibody from tobacco. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 108(12). 2804–2814. 18 indexed citations

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Sainsbury, Frank, M. Sack, Johannes Stadlmann, et al.. (2010). Rapid Transient Production in Plants by Replicating and Non-Replicating Vectors Yields High Quality Functional Anti-HIV Antibody. PLoS ONE. 5(11). e13976–e13976. 58 indexed citations

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Conrad, Udo, Sven Malchow, M. Sack, et al.. (2010). ELPylated anti‐human TNF therapeutic single‐domain antibodies for prevention of lethal septic shock. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 9(1). 22–31. 77 indexed citations

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Floß, Doreen M., M. Sack, Elsa Arcalís, et al.. (2009). Influence of elastin‐like peptide fusions on the quantity and quality of a tobacco‐derived human immunodeficiency virus‐neutralizing antibody. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 7(9). 899–913. 77 indexed citations

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Sack, M., Theo Thepen, Mehmet Kemal Tur, et al.. (2005). Recombinant soluble human Fcγ receptor I with picomolar affinity for immunoglobulin G. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 338(4). 1811–1817. 19 indexed citations

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Stöger, Eva, Carmen Alicia García Vaquero, Esperanza Torres, et al.. (2000). Cereal crops as viable production and storage systems for pharmaceutical scFv antibodies. Plant Molecular Biology. 42(4). 583–590. 238 indexed citations

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