Meinhard Wlaschek

10.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
96 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Meinhard Wlaschek is a scholar working on Dermatology, Molecular Biology and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Meinhard Wlaschek has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Dermatology, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Meinhard Wlaschek's work include Skin Protection and Aging (44 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (18 papers) and Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (15 papers). Meinhard Wlaschek is often cited by papers focused on Skin Protection and Aging (44 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (18 papers) and Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (15 papers). Meinhard Wlaschek collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Meinhard Wlaschek's co-authors include Karin Scharffetter‐Kochanek, Peter Brenneisen, Jutta Wenk, Karlis Briviba, Thomas Krieg, Anca Sindrilaru, Helmut Sies, Thorsten Peters, Gernot Herrmann and Adelheid Hainzl and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Meinhard Wlaschek

96 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

An unrestrained proinflammatory M1 macrophage population induced by iron impairs wound healing in humans and mice

2011 887 citations Anca Sindrilaru, Thorsten Peters et al. profile →
Connective Tissue and Fibroblast Senescence in Skin Aging

2021 171 citations Meinhard Wlaschek, Pallab Maity et al. Journal of Investigative Dermatology profile →
Endocrine Controls of Skin Aging

2025 16 citations Markus Böhm, Agatha Stegemann et al. Endocrine Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Meinhard Wlaschek Germany	43	3.0k	2.4k	1.1k	1.1k	1.1k	96	7.6k
Jin Ho Chung South Korea	53	4.4k 1.5×	2.4k 1.0×	576 0.5×	2.0k 1.8×	696 0.7×	274	9.1k
James Varani United States	43	1.7k 0.6×	2.5k 1.1×	281 0.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	123	7.1k
Taihao Quan United States	40	3.2k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	661 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	287 0.3×	75	5.3k
Alice P. Pentland United States	39	1.4k 0.4×	1.5k 0.6×	422 0.4×	809 0.7×	636 0.6×	94	5.9k
Yinsheng Wan United States	34	1.5k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	160 0.1×	804 0.7×	605 0.6×	76	4.4k
Peter Brenneisen Germany	32	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	212 0.2×	632 0.6×	279 0.3×	74	4.6k
Hee Chul Eun South Korea	36	2.4k 0.8×	777 0.3×	371 0.3×	932 0.9×	260 0.2×	131	4.3k
Kyung‐Sun Kang South Korea	61	414 0.1×	5.5k 2.3×	541 0.5×	356 0.3×	973 0.9×	347	12.3k
Chikako Nishigori Japan	39	1.9k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	71 0.1×	789 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	291	6.1k
Tatiana M. Oberyszyn United States	34	899 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	381 0.3×	303 0.3×	643 0.6×	74	3.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wlaschek, Meinhard, et al.. (2025). Imbalanced redox dynamics induce fibroblast senescence leading to impaired stem cell pools and skin aging. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 233. 292–301. 2 indexed citations

Böhm, Markus, Agatha Stegemann, Ralf Paus, et al.. (2025). Endocrine Controls of Skin Aging. Endocrine Reviews. 46(3). 349–375. 16 indexed citations breakdown →

Vollmer, Angelika, Gina Marka, Mehmet Saçma, et al.. (2024). Quantitative determination of the spatial distribution of components in single cells with CellDetail. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10250–10250. 2 indexed citations

Wlaschek, Meinhard, Pallab Maity, Evgenia Makrantonaki, & Karin Scharffetter‐Kochanek. (2021). Connective Tissue and Fibroblast Senescence in Skin Aging. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(4). 985–992. 171 indexed citations breakdown →

Basu, Abhijit, Pallab Maity, Linda Krug, et al.. (2020). TLR4‐dependent shaping of the wound site by MSCs accelerates wound healing. EMBO Reports. 21(5). e48777–e48777. 44 indexed citations

Jiang, Dongsheng, Karmveer Singh, Jana Muschhammer, et al.. (2020). MSCs rescue impaired wound healing in a murine LAD1 model by adaptive responses to low TGF‐β1 levels. EMBO Reports. 21(4). e49115–e49115. 20 indexed citations

Singh, Karmveer, Emanuela Camera, Linda Krug, et al.. (2018). JunB defines functional and structural integrity of the epidermo-pilosebaceous unit in the skin. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3425–3425. 27 indexed citations

Makrantonaki, Evgenia, Meinhard Wlaschek, & Karin Scharffetter‐Kochanek. (2017). Pathogenese von Wundheilungsstörungen bei älteren Patienten. JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft. 15(3). 255–278. 22 indexed citations

Yu, Qi, Dongsheng Jiang, Anca Sindrilaru, et al.. (2013). TSG-6 Released from Intradermally Injected Mesenchymal Stem Cells Accelerates Wound Healing and Reduces Tissue Fibrosis in Murine Full-Thickness Skin Wounds. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 134(2). 526–537. 196 indexed citations

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Popp, Susanne, Sharareh Moshir, Karin Scharffetter‐Kochanek, et al.. (2008). UVA radiation causes DNA strand breaks, chromosomal aberrations and tumorigenic transformation in HaCaT skin keratinocytes. Oncogene. 27(31). 4269–4280. 78 indexed citations

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Wang, Honglin, Daniel Keß, Anna-Karin B. Lindqvist, et al.. (2008). A 9-Centimorgan Interval of Chromosome 10 Controls the T Cell-Dependent Psoriasiform Skin Disease and Arthritis in a Murine Psoriasis Model. The Journal of Immunology. 180(8). 5520–5529. 12 indexed citations

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Straßburger, Maria, Wilhelm Bloch, Silke Sulyok, et al.. (2005). Heterozygous deficiency of manganese superoxide dismutase results in severe lipid peroxidation and spontaneous apoptosis in murine myocardium in vivo. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 38(11). 1458–1470. 98 indexed citations

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Wenk, Jutta, Jutta Schüller, Tatiana Syrovets, et al.. (2004). Overexpression of Phospholipid-hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase in Human Dermal Fibroblasts Abrogates UVA Irradiation-induced Expression of Interstitial Collagenase/Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 by Suppression of Phosphatidylcholine Hydroperoxide-mediated NFκB Activation and Interleukin-6 Release. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(44). 45634–45642. 60 indexed citations

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Scharffetter‐Kochanek, Karin, Jutta Schüller, R. Hinrichs, et al.. (2003). Das chronisch venöse Ulcus cruris: Pathogenese und Bedeutung des „aggressiven Mikromilieus”. 1(1). 58–68. 4 indexed citations

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Brenneisen, Peter, et al.. (2002). Activation of protein kinase CK2 is an early step in the ultraviolet B-mediated increase in interstitial collagenase (matrix metalloproteinase-1; MMP-1) and stromelysin-1 (MMP-3) protein levels in human dermal fibroblasts. Biochemical Journal. 365(1). 31–40. 35 indexed citations

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Wenk, Jutta, Joachim Dissemond, Peter Brenneisen, et al.. (2001). Selective Pick-Up of Increased Iron by Deferoxamine-Coupled Cellulose Abrogates the Iron-Driven Induction of Matrix-Degrading Metalloproteinase 1 and Lipid Peroxidation in Human Dermal Fibroblasts In Vitro: A New Dressing Concept. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 116(6). 833–839. 86 indexed citations

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Poswig, Arndt, Jutta Wenk, Peter Brenneisen, et al.. (1999). Adaptive Antioxidant Response of Manganese-Superoxide Dismutase Following Repetitive UVA Irradiation. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 112(1). 13–18. 96 indexed citations

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Brenneisen, Peter, Jutta Wenk, Meinhard Wlaschek, R. Blaudschun, & Karin Scharffetter‐Kochanek. (1999). A newly adapted pulsed-field gel electrophoresis technique allows to detect distinct types of DNA damage at low frequencies in human dermal fibroblasts upon exposure to non-toxic H₂O₂concentrations. Free Radical Research. 31(5). 405–418. 1 indexed citations

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Herrmann, Gernot, Peter Brenneisen, Meinhard Wlaschek, et al.. (1998). Psoralen photoactivation promotes morphological and functional changes in fibroblasts in vitro reminiscent of cellular senescence. Journal of Cell Science. 111(6). 759–767. 51 indexed citations

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Wlaschek, Meinhard, Karlis Briviba, Helmut Sies, & Karin Scharffetter‐Kochanek. (1994). Singlet oxygen (1O2) mediates the UV-induced synthesis of interstitial collagenase. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 103(3). 412. 1 indexed citations

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