Mathias Lesche

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 785 citations indexed

About

Mathias Lesche is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Mathias Lesche has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 785 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Immunology and 6 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Mathias Lesche's work include RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (5 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers). Mathias Lesche is often cited by papers focused on RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (5 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (4 papers). Mathias Lesche collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Greece. Mathias Lesche's co-authors include Andreas Dahl, Sara Zocher, Federico Calegari, Simone Massalini, Martina Dori, Julieta Aprea, Dimitra Alexopoulou, Michael Hiller, Tanay Ghosh and Laura Sebastián Monasor and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Mathias Lesche

33 papers receiving 780 citations

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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.

Comprehensive promotion of iPSC-CM maturation by integrating metabolic medium with nanopatterning and electrostimulation

2025 18 citations Xiaojing Luo, Anna Strano et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mathias Lesche Germany	15	497	200	140	93	88	33	785
Daniel Haag Germany	12	572 1.2×	95 0.5×	90 0.6×	46 0.5×	90 1.0×	15	791
Е. В. Семина Russia	14	531 1.1×	175 0.9×	52 0.4×	53 0.6×	34 0.4×	62	862
Reinhard Grausenburger Austria	14	702 1.4×	111 0.6×	126 0.9×	51 0.5×	87 1.0×	25	1.1k
Luke Oh United States	10	290 0.6×	243 1.2×	88 0.6×	50 0.5×	146 1.7×	11	655
Cesare Lancini Netherlands	12	837 1.7×	193 1.0×	73 0.5×	58 0.6×	266 3.0×	16	1.1k
Geoffrey W. Osborne Australia	14	398 0.8×	80 0.4×	124 0.9×	50 0.5×	81 0.9×	24	762
Daisuke Kawauchi Japan	17	837 1.7×	177 0.9×	216 1.5×	113 1.2×	120 1.4×	41	1.2k
Carly Leung Switzerland	12	1.0k 2.1×	176 0.9×	133 0.9×	75 0.8×	124 1.4×	15	1.3k
Sylvia Eisele United States	10	426 0.9×	375 1.9×	126 0.9×	37 0.4×	62 0.7×	12	867
Abdenour Soufi United Kingdom	13	1.5k 2.9×	111 0.6×	80 0.6×	69 0.7×	37 0.4×	18	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mathias Lesche

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Perçin, Gülce Itır, Konstantin Riege, Julia Fröbel, et al.. (2025). Embryonic macrophages orchestrate niche cell homeostasis for the establishment of the definitive hematopoietic stem cell pool. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4428–4428. 2 indexed citations

Luo, Xiaojing, Anna Strano, Konstanze Fischer, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive promotion of iPSC-CM maturation by integrating metabolic medium with nanopatterning and electrostimulation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2785–2785. 18 indexed citations breakdown →

Zocher, Sara, Roberta Schulte, Ulrike Friedrich, et al.. (2024). Lifelong persistence of nuclear RNAs in the mouse brain. Science. 384(6691). 53–59. 11 indexed citations

Lesche, Mathias, Daniela Pezzolla, Shahryar Khattak, et al.. (2024). Regulation of multiple signaling pathways promotes the consistent expansion of human pancreatic progenitors in defined conditions. eLife. 12. 2 indexed citations

Rost, Fabian, Thomas Kurth, Mathias Lesche, et al.. (2024). Compartmentalization and synergy of osteoblasts drive bone formation in the regenerating fin. iScience. 27(2). 108841–108841. 2 indexed citations

Schulz, Alexander, Alexander Arthur Wurm, Mildred Sergon, et al.. (2023). BRAF and MEK inhibitor combinations induce potent molecular and immunological effects in NRAS‐mutant melanoma cells: Insights into mode of action and resistance mechanisms. International Journal of Cancer. 154(6). 1057–1072. 5 indexed citations

Lesche, Mathias, Daniela Pezzolla, Shahryar Khattak, et al.. (2023). Regulation of multiple signaling pathways promotes the consistent expansion of human pancreatic progenitors in defined conditions. eLife. 12. 3 indexed citations

Hiller, Björn, Mathias Lesche, Andreas Dahl, et al.. (2023). Activation of the cGAS/STING Axis in Genome-Damaged Hematopoietic Cells Does Not Impact Blood Cell Formation or Leukemogenesis. Cancer Research. 83(17). 2858–2872. 4 indexed citations

Lesche, Mathias, et al.. (2023). Cohesin SMC1β promotes closed chromatin and controls TERRA expression at spermatocyte telomeres. Life Science Alliance. 6(7). e202201798–e202201798. 1 indexed citations

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Geffarth, Michaela, Anja Machate, Daniela Zöller, et al.. (2023). Transcriptome analysis reveals an Atoh1b-dependent gene set downstream of Dlx3b/4b during early inner ear development in zebrafish. Biology Open. 12(6). 2 indexed citations

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Mitroulis, Ioannis, Akrivi Chrysanthopoulou, Maria Ntinopoulou, et al.. (2022). A gene expression map of host immune response in human brucellosis. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 951232–951232. 8 indexed citations

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Möllmert, Stephanie, Christine Schweitzer, Julia Kolb, et al.. (2021). A switch in pdgfrb cell-derived ECM composition prevents inhibitory scarring and promotes axon regeneration in the zebrafish spinal cord. Developmental Cell. 56(4). 509–524.e9. 45 indexed citations

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Dori, Martina, Mathias Lesche, Simone Massalini, et al.. (2020). MicroRNA profiling of mouse cortical progenitors and neurons reveals miR-486-5p as a regulator of neurogenesis. Development. 147(9). 18 indexed citations

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Lange, Christian, Fabian Rost, Anja Machate, et al.. (2020). Single cell sequencing of radial glia progeny reveals the diversity of newborn neurons in the adult zebrafish brain. Development. 147(1). 60 indexed citations

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Krieg, Elisha, Andreas Dahl, Mathias Lesche, et al.. (2020). A smart polymer for sequence-selective binding, pulldown, and release of DNA targets. Communications Biology. 3(1). 369–369. 10 indexed citations

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Dori, Martina, et al.. (2019). Sequence and expression levels of circular RNAs in progenitor cell types during mouse corticogenesis. Life Science Alliance. 2(2). e201900354–e201900354. 10 indexed citations

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Singh, Rashim Pal, Tatyana Grinenko, Beáta Ramasz, et al.. (2018). Hematopoietic Stem Cells but Not Multipotent Progenitors Drive Erythropoiesis during Chronic Erythroid Stress in EPO Transgenic Mice. Stem Cell Reports. 10(6). 1908–1919. 28 indexed citations

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Cornils, Kerstin, Lars Thielecke, Mathias Lesche, et al.. (2017). Clonal competition in BcrAbl-driven leukemia: how transplantations can accelerate clonal conversion. Molecular Cancer. 16(1). 120–120. 6 indexed citations

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Mende, Nicole, Erika E Kuchen, Mathias Lesche, et al.. (2015). CCND1–CDK4–mediated cell cycle progression provides a competitive advantage for human hematopoietic stem cells in vivo. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 212(8). 1171–1183. 49 indexed citations

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Aprea, Julieta, Martina Dori, Tanay Ghosh, et al.. (2013). Transcriptome sequencing during mouse brain development identifies long non‐coding RNAs functionally involved in neurogenic commitment. The EMBO Journal. 32(24). 3145–3160. 176 indexed citations

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