Michael Mach

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
105 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Michael Mach is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Parasitology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Mach has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Epidemiology, 33 papers in Parasitology and 25 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Michael Mach's work include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (90 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (64 papers) and Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (32 papers). Michael Mach is often cited by papers focused on Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (90 papers), Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (64 papers) and Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (32 papers). Michael Mach collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Sweden. Michael Mach's co-authors include William J. Britt, Barbara Kropff, Suresh B. Boppana, Karen B. Fowler, Lisa B. Rivera, Thomas Winkler, Gerhard Jahn, Ursula Utz, Magdalena A. Krzyzaniak and Mats Ohlin and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Michael Mach

102 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

Intrauterine Transmission of Cytomegalovirus to Infants o... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Intrauterine Transmission of Cytomegalovirus to Infants of Women with Preconceptional Immunity
    2001 531 citations Michael Mach, William J. Britt et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael Mach Germany 44 4.1k 1.2k 1.0k 906 540 105 4.9k
Teresa Compton United States 29 2.9k 0.7× 648 0.5× 575 0.6× 1.5k 1.7× 785 1.5× 45 4.0k
Michael A. Jarvis United States 30 2.7k 0.7× 571 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.6× 592 1.1× 70 4.3k
Mark R. Wills United Kingdom 42 3.3k 0.8× 607 0.5× 666 0.6× 2.9k 3.2× 1.0k 1.9× 114 5.8k
Michael A. McVoy United States 31 1.9k 0.5× 396 0.3× 482 0.5× 352 0.4× 307 0.6× 94 2.2k
Mark F. Stinski United States 48 6.0k 1.5× 1.5k 1.3× 402 0.4× 1.5k 1.7× 2.4k 4.4× 106 7.0k
Barry Slobedman Australia 39 2.7k 0.7× 598 0.5× 349 0.3× 1.7k 1.9× 453 0.8× 93 3.7k
Lucy Rasmussen United States 29 2.1k 0.5× 548 0.5× 295 0.3× 506 0.6× 239 0.4× 49 2.5k
Allison Abendroth Australia 36 2.4k 0.6× 543 0.5× 277 0.3× 1.4k 1.6× 376 0.7× 79 3.3k
Emma Poole United Kingdom 31 1.9k 0.5× 435 0.4× 343 0.3× 873 1.0× 570 1.1× 63 2.5k
Patricia P. Smith United States 27 1.7k 0.4× 316 0.3× 327 0.3× 493 0.5× 636 1.2× 45 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Mach

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Mach

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Mach

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Mach. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Mach based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Michael Mach. Michael Mach is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Reuter, Nina, Barbara Kropff, Xiaohan Chen, et al.. (2024). The Autonomous Fusion Activity of Human Cytomegalovirus Glycoprotein B Is Regulated by Its Carboxy-Terminal Domain. Viruses. 16(9). 1482–1482. 1 indexed citations
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Reuter, Nina, et al.. (2024). Functional Fc receptors are crucial in antibody‐mediated protection against cytomegalovirus. European Journal of Immunology. 54(10). e2451044–e2451044.
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Büttner‐Herold, Maike, Petra Hoffmann, Matthias Edinger, et al.. (2023). Murine cytomegalovirus reactivation concomitant with acute graft-versus-host disease is controlled by antibodies. JCI Insight. 8(5). 1 indexed citations
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Baraniak, Ilona, Barbara Kropff, Gary R. McLean, et al.. (2018). Epitope-Specific Humoral Responses to Human Cytomegalovirus Glycoprotein-B Vaccine With MF59: Anti-AD2 Levels Correlate With Protection From Viremia. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 217(12). 1907–1917. 46 indexed citations
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Kropff, Barbara, Nina Reuter, Heinrich Sticht, et al.. (2017). Protective capacity of neutralizing and non-neutralizing antibodies against glycoprotein B of cytomegalovirus. PLoS Pathogens. 13(8). e1006601–e1006601. 81 indexed citations
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Kropff, Barbara, et al.. (2012). Glycoprotein N of Human Cytomegalovirus Protects the Virus from Neutralizing Antibodies. PLoS Pathogens. 8(10). e1002999–e1002999. 39 indexed citations
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Sampaio, Kerstin Laib, Nicole Ettischer, York‐Dieter Stierhof, et al.. (2011). UL74 of human cytomegalovirus reduces the inhibitory effect of gH-specific and gB-specific antibodies. Archives of Virology. 156(12). 2145–2155. 22 indexed citations
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Full, Florian, Manfred Lehner, Veronika Thonn, et al.. (2010). T Cells Engineered with a Cytomegalovirus-Specific Chimeric Immunoreceptor. Journal of Virology. 84(8). 4083–4088. 42 indexed citations
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Spaderna, Simone, Barbara Kropff, Siyuan Shen, et al.. (2005). Deletion of gpUL132, a Structural Component of Human Cytomegalovirus, Results in Impaired Virus Replication in Fibroblasts. Journal of Virology. 79(18). 11837–11847. 24 indexed citations
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Rohwer, Peter, et al.. (2004). Activation of Virus-specific Memory B Cells in the Absence of T Cell Help. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 199(4). 593–602. 96 indexed citations
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Falk, Christine S., Michael Mach, Dolores J. Schendel, et al.. (2002). NK Cell Activity During Human Cytomegalovirus Infection Is Dominated by US2–11-Mediated HLA Class I Down-Regulation. The Journal of Immunology. 169(6). 3257–3266. 72 indexed citations
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Mach, Michael, et al.. (2000). Dense Bodies of Human Cytomegalovirus Induce both Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses in the Absence of Viral Gene Expression. Journal of Virology. 74(13). 6132–6146. 89 indexed citations
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Kropff, Barbara, et al.. (1997). The Humoral Immune Response against Human Cytomegalovirus Is Characterized by a Delayed Synthesis of Glycoprotein-Specific Antibodies. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 175(3). 533–544. 93 indexed citations
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Britt, William J. & Michael Mach. (1996). Human Cytomegalovirus Glycoproteins. Intervirology. 39(5-6). 401–412. 155 indexed citations
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Masuho, Yasuhiko, et al.. (1990). The gp116 of the gp58/116 complex of human cytomegalovirus represents the amino-terminal part of the precursor molecule and contains a neutralizing epitope. Journal of General Virology. 71(10). 2443–2450. 70 indexed citations
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Jahn, Gerhard & Michael Mach. (1990). Human Cytomegalovirus Phosphoproteins and Glycoproteins and Their Coding Regions. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 154. 171–185. 18 indexed citations
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Mach, Michael, Thomas Stamminger, & Gerhard Jahn. (1989). Human Cytomegalovirus: Recent Aspects from Molecular Biology. Journal of General Virology. 70(12). 3117–3146. 39 indexed citations

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