Matthias Hoffmann

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Matthias Hoffmann is a scholar working on Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthias Hoffmann has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Immunology, 21 papers in Infectious Diseases and 17 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Matthias Hoffmann's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (21 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (9 papers). Matthias Hoffmann is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (21 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (9 papers). Matthias Hoffmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Australia. Matthias Hoffmann's co-authors include Oliver Pabst, Reinhold Förster, Sheng Yan, Tim Worbs, Günter Bernhardt, Gabriele Hintzen, Ulrike Bode, J. F. A. P. Miller, William R. Heath and James P. Allison and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Matthias Hoffmann

80 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Oral tolerance originates in the intestinal immune system and relies on antigen carriage by dendritic cells

2006 543 citations Tim Worbs, Ulrike Bode et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthias Hoffmann Germany	24	1.2k	361	353	322	279	82	2.4k
Jan Marsal Sweden	22	2.0k 1.6×	474 1.3×	244 0.7×	187 0.6×	415 1.5×	48	3.0k
Richard L. Wasserman United States	34	1.6k 1.3×	328 0.9×	252 0.7×	161 0.5×	318 1.1×	138	3.2k
Georg Stary Austria	27	1.4k 1.1×	464 1.3×	236 0.7×	186 0.6×	394 1.4×	79	2.5k
Salvatore Sampognaro Italy	21	2.0k 1.6×	433 1.2×	179 0.5×	162 0.5×	200 0.7×	26	3.1k
Joseph A. Church United States	30	1.3k 1.0×	577 1.6×	217 0.6×	826 2.6×	538 1.9×	182	3.2k
Campbell S. Witt Australia	36	3.5k 2.8×	662 1.8×	287 0.8×	536 1.7×	491 1.8×	99	5.6k
Eduardo Fernández‐Cruz Spain	30	1.3k 1.0×	557 1.5×	181 0.5×	417 1.3×	191 0.7×	121	2.5k
R J Levinsky United Kingdom	30	1.5k 1.2×	507 1.4×	250 0.7×	269 0.8×	606 2.2×	90	3.0k
Desirée van der Kleij Netherlands	20	1.2k 0.9×	579 1.6×	167 0.5×	236 0.7×	475 1.7×	35	2.7k
Javier Chinen United States	23	1.9k 1.5×	697 1.9×	231 0.7×	363 1.1×	420 1.5×	64	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthias Hoffmann

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Notter, Julia, Hansjakob Furrer, Matthias Hoffmann, et al.. (2025). Machine Learning-based Prediction of Active Tuberculosis in People With HIV Using Clinical Data. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 81(3). 521–530. 2 indexed citations

Gerdes, Sascha, K. Asadullah, Matthias Hoffmann, et al.. (2022). Real‐world evidence from the non‐interventional, prospective, German multicentre PERSIST study of patients with psoriasis after 1 year of treatment with guselkumab. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 36(9). 1568–1577. 16 indexed citations

Zaiatz-Bittencourt, Vanessa, Ciarán Bannan, Colm Bergin, et al.. (2021). Specific human cytomegalovirus signature detected in NK cell metabolic changes post vaccination. npj Vaccines. 6(1). 117–117. 3 indexed citations

Kusejko, Katharina, Huldrych F. Günthard, Gregory S. Olson, et al.. (2020). Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection is associated with reduced HIV viral load and lower risk for opportunistic infections in people living with HIV. PLoS Biology. 18(12). e3000963–e3000963. 8 indexed citations

Aebi‐Popp, Karoline, Gilles Wandeler, Luisa Salazar‐Vizcaya, et al.. (2018). Rapid decline of anti‐hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies following early treatment of incident HCV infections in HIV‐infected men who have sex with men. HIV Medicine. 19(6). 420–425. 13 indexed citations

Allemeyer, E. H., et al.. (2017). Embryonale Fehlbildung suggeriert malignen Tumor des Pankreasschwanzes. Der Chirurg. 89(5). 381–383.

Shilaih, Mohaned, Alex Marzel, Alexandra Scherrer, et al.. (2016). Dually Active HIV/HBV Antiretrovirals as Protection Against Incident Hepatitis B Infections: Potential for Prophylaxis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 214(4). 599–606. 37 indexed citations

Décieux, Jean Philippe & Matthias Hoffmann. (2014). Antwortdifferenzen im Junk & Crime Survey: Ein Methodenvergleich mit goffmanscher Interpretation.. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Luxembourg). 1 indexed citations

Fenner, Lukas, Sébastien Gagneux, Jean‐Paul Janssens, et al.. (2012). Tuberculosis in HIV-Negative and HIV-Infected Patients in a Low-Incidence Country: Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes. PLoS ONE. 7(3). e34186–e34186. 10 indexed citations

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Hoffmann, Matthias, et al.. (2012). Outcome of adrenal tissue fragments allotransplantation: The impact of cryopreservation. Cryobiology. 65(3). 188–195. 2 indexed citations

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Beckmann, Jan, Meike Wendland, Sebastian Seth, et al.. (2011). Tolerance induction towards cardiac allografts under costimulation blockade is impaired in CCR7‐deficient animals but can be restored by adoptive transfer of syngeneic plasmacytoid dendritic cells. European Journal of Immunology. 41(3). 611–623. 20 indexed citations

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Gamrekelashvili, Jaba, Christine Krüger, Reinhard von Wasielewski, et al.. (2007). Necrotic Tumor Cell Death In Vivo Impairs Tumor-Specific Immune Responses. The Journal of Immunology. 178(3). 1573–1580. 40 indexed citations

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Worbs, Tim, Ulrike Bode, Sheng Yan, et al.. (2006). Oral tolerance originates in the intestinal immune system and relies on antigen carriage by dendritic cells. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 203(3). 519–527. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sellge, Gernot, Sylvia Laffer, Claudia Tanja Mierke, et al.. (2005). Development of an in vitro system for the study of allergens and allergen‐specific immunoglobulin E and immunoglobulin G: Fcɛ receptor I supercross‐linking is a possible new mechanism of immunoglobulin G‐dependent enhancement of type I allergic reactions. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 35(6). 774–781. 14 indexed citations

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Beckmann, Jan, et al.. (2004). PROLONGATION OF ALLOGRAFT SURVIVAL IN CCR7-DEFICIENT MICE. Transplantation. 77(12). 1809–1814. 36 indexed citations

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Klebs, Sven, et al.. (2003). Detection of H-2 alleles by PCR-RFLP—an alternative to flow cytometry in the screening of transgenic mice. Journal of Immunological Methods. 276(1-2). 197–205. 1 indexed citations

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Schlitt, Hans J. & Matthias Hoffmann. (2001). Reconstruction of necrotic kidney graft pelvis with a vascularized small bowel patch. Transplant International. 14(2). 95–98. 7 indexed citations

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Kreuter, Alexander, Thilo Gambichler, Annelies Avermaete, et al.. (2001). Combined Treatment with Calcipotriol Ointment and Low‐Dose Ultraviolet A1 Phototherapy in Childhood Morphea. Pediatric Dermatology. 18(3). 241–245. 79 indexed citations

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Heath, William R., Lars Kjer‐Nielsen, & Matthias Hoffmann. (1993). Avidity for antigen can influence the helper dependence of CD8+ T lymphocytes.. The Journal of Immunology. 151(11). 5993–6001. 37 indexed citations

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Miller, J. F. A. P., Grant Morahan, James P. Allison, & Matthias Hoffmann. (1991). A Transgenic Approach to the Study of Peripheral T‐Cell Tolerance. Immunological Reviews. 122(1). 103–116. 45 indexed citations

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