Manfred Schwab

17.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
150 papers, 12.4k citations indexed

About

Manfred Schwab is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Manfred Schwab has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 12.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Neurology, 79 papers in Molecular Biology and 39 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Manfred Schwab's work include Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (78 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (20 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (16 papers). Manfred Schwab is often cited by papers focused on Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (78 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (20 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (16 papers). Manfred Schwab collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Manfred Schwab's co-authors include J. Michael Bishop, Harold Varmus, Garrett M. Brodeur, Frank Westermann, Kari Alitalo, Robert C. Seeger, Frank Berthold, Javed Khan, Jun S. Wei and Lukas C. Amler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Manfred Schwab

143 papers receiving 12.0k 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.

Classification and diagnostic prediction of cancers using gene expression profiling and artificial neural networks

2001 1.9k citations Javed Khan, Jun S. Wei et al. profile →
Amplification of N- myc in Untreated Human Neuroblastomas Correlates with Advanced Disease Stage

1984 1.8k citations Manfred Schwab et al. profile →
Amplified DNA with limited homology to myc cellular oncogene is shared by human neuroblastoma cell lines and a neuroblastoma tumour

1983 1.2k citations Manfred Schwab et al. profile →
A cellular oncogene (c-Ki-ras) is amplified, overexpressed, and located within karyotypic abnormalities in mouse adrenocortical tumour cells

1983 412 citations Manfred Schwab et al. profile →
Chromosome localization in normal human cells and neuroblastomas of a gene related to c-myc

1984 252 citations Manfred Schwab et al. profile →
Human N-myc gene contributes to neoplastic transformation of mammalian cells in culture

1985 248 citations Manfred Schwab et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Manfred Schwab	8.1k	5.4k	2.9k	2.5k	2.2k	150	12.4k
Frank Berthold	7.9k 1.0×	9.9k 1.8×	4.3k 1.5×	2.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	320	16.4k
Javed Khan	6.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.3×	2.0k 0.7×	2.2k 0.9×	905 0.4×	350	10.9k
Frank Westermann	6.3k 0.8×	2.4k 0.4×	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	663 0.3×	118	8.9k
Daniel J. Brat	7.8k 1.0×	3.4k 0.6×	4.9k 1.7×	3.6k 1.5×	814 0.4×	312	23.3k
Rogier Versteeg	7.4k 0.9×	3.4k 0.6×	2.5k 0.9×	2.4k 1.0×	1.5k 0.7×	174	10.8k
Christian Hartmann	5.4k 0.7×	2.3k 0.4×	3.9k 1.4×	1.2k 0.5×	440 0.2×	306	14.7k
Jane Fridlyand	6.7k 0.8×	555 0.1×	2.0k 0.7×	3.5k 1.4×	1.4k 0.6×	68	10.6k
Kenneth Aldape	13.1k 1.6×	2.4k 0.4×	8.1k 2.8×	6.6k 2.7×	1.3k 0.6×	369	27.8k
Rameen Beroukhim	10.0k 1.2×	1.2k 0.2×	6.1k 2.1×	4.1k 1.7×	2.2k 1.0×	155	17.0k
Thomas M. Gress	6.4k 0.8×	2.3k 0.4×	2.9k 1.0×	8.5k 3.4×	764 0.3×	285	15.8k

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Sagulenko, Evgeny, et al.. (2012). Genomic rearrangements at the FRA2H common fragile site frequently involve non-homologous recombination events across LTR and L1(LINE) repeats. Human Genetics. 131(8). 1345–1359. 13 indexed citations

Henrich, Kai‐Oliver, Tobias Bauer, Johannes H. Schulte, et al.. (2011). CAMTA1 , a 1p36 Tumor Suppressor Candidate, Inhibits Growth and Activates Differentiation Programs in Neuroblastoma Cells. Cancer Research. 71(8). 3142–3151. 64 indexed citations

Schwab, Manfred. (2011). Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome. PubMed. 19(1). 2513–2513. 14 indexed citations

Muth, Daniel, Isabella Eckerle, Claudia Beisel, et al.. (2010). Transcriptional Repression of SKP2 Is Impaired in MYCN -Amplified Neuroblastoma. Cancer Research. 70(9). 3791–3802. 43 indexed citations

Muth, Daniel, et al.. (2008). Cathepsin D protects human neuroblastoma cells from doxorubicin-induced cell death. Carcinogenesis. 29(10). 1869–1877. 52 indexed citations

Sagi‐Assif, Orit, Shelly Maman, N. Kariv, et al.. (2008). Generation and Characterization of Novel Local and Metastatic Human Neuroblastoma Variants. Neoplasia. 10(8). 817–IN15. 22 indexed citations

Westermann, Frank, Kai-Oliver Henrich, Jun S. Wei, et al.. (2007). High Skp2 Expression Characterizes High-Risk Neuroblastomas Independent of MYCN Status. Clinical Cancer Research. 13(16). 4695–4703. 39 indexed citations

Sagulenko, Evgeny, et al.. (2007). Novel aphidicolin‐inducible common fragile site FRA9G maps to 9p22.2, within the C9orf39 gene. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 46(11). 991–999. 16 indexed citations

Deubzer, Hedwig E., Volker Ehemann, Frank Westermann, et al.. (2007). Histone deacetylase inhibitor Helminthosporium carbonum (HC)‐toxin suppresses the malignant phenotype of neuroblastoma cells. International Journal of Cancer. 122(8). 1891–1900. 38 indexed citations

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Henrich, Kai-Oliver, Andreas Claas, Christian Praml, et al.. (2007). Allelic variants of CAMTA1 and FLJ10737 within a commonly deleted region at 1p36 in neuroblastoma. European Journal of Cancer. 43(3). 607–616. 10 indexed citations

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Wiedemeyer, Ruprecht, et al.. (2003). Ataxin-2 promotes apoptosis of human neuroblastoma cells. Oncogene. 22(3). 401–411. 48 indexed citations

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Fulda, Simone, W. Lutz, Manfred Schwab, & Klaus‐Michael Debatin. (1999). MycN sensitizes neuroblastoma cells for drug-induced apoptosis. Oncogene. 18(7). 1479–1486. 112 indexed citations

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Schwab, Manfred. (1998). Amplification of oncogenes in human cancer cells. BioEssays. 20(6). 473–479. 149 indexed citations

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Praml, Christian, Larissa Savelyeva, Denis Le Paslier, et al.. (1995). Human homologue of a candidate for the Mom1 locus, the secretory type II phospholipase A2 (PLA2S-II), maps to 1p35-36.1/D1S199.. PubMed. 55(23). 5504–6. 24 indexed citations

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Gehring, Manuela, et al.. (1993). Combined analysis of prognostic parameters in neuroblastoma. 5. 213–218. 1 indexed citations

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Brüderlein, Silke, et al.. (1992). Deletions in the short arm of chromosome 8 are present in up to 90% of human colorectal cancer cell lines. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 5(1). 91–95. 34 indexed citations

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Schwab, Manfred & Lukas C. Amler. (1990). Amplification of cellular oncogenes: A predictor of clinical outcome in human cancer. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 1(3). 181–193. 169 indexed citations

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Schwab, Manfred. (1990). Amplification of the MYCN oncogene and deletion of putative tumour suppressor gene in human neuroblastomas. Brain Pathology. 1(1). 41–46. 30 indexed citations

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Martinsson, Tommy, Andreas Weith, Celina Cziepluch, & Manfred Schwab. (1989). Chromosome I deletions in human neuroblastomas: Generation and fine mapping of microclones from the distal Ip region. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 1(1). 67–78. 55 indexed citations

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Schwab, Manfred, et al.. (1979). Genetic basis of susceptibility for neuroblastoma following treatment with N-methyl-N-nitrosourea and X-rays in Xiphophorus.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 39(2 Pt 1). 519–26. 32 indexed citations

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