Michael Rendl

9.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
46 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Michael Rendl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Urology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Rendl has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Urology and 19 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Michael Rendl's work include Hair Growth and Disorders (24 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (17 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (12 papers). Michael Rendl is often cited by papers focused on Hair Growth and Disorders (24 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (17 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (12 papers). Michael Rendl collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and China. Michael Rendl's co-authors include Elaine Fuchs, Valentina Greco, Rachel Sennett, Géraldine Guasch, William E. Lowry, Cédric Blanpain, Tudorita Tumbar, H. Amalia Pasolli, Lisa Polak and Carlos Clavel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michael Rendl

46 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Defining the Epithelial Stem Cell Niche in Skin

2003 1.6k citations Tudorita Tumbar, Géraldine Guasch et al. Science profile →
A Two-Step Mechanism for Stem Cell Activation during Hair Regeneration

2009 620 citations Valentina Greco, Ting Chen et al. Cell stem cell profile →
Dermal Adipocyte Lipolysis and Myofibroblast Conversion Are Required for Efficient Skin Repair

2020 196 citations Amélie Rezza, Michael Rendl et al. Cell stem cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Rendl United States	36	4.0k	3.2k	2.1k	1.7k	898	46	7.4k
Lisa Polak United States	31	3.6k 0.9×	2.4k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	916 1.0×	36	6.8k
Thomas Andl United States	36	4.6k 1.2×	2.2k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	579 0.6×	83	7.5k
Vladimir A. Botchkarev United States	54	3.3k 0.8×	4.0k 1.3×	2.7k 1.3×	2.7k 1.6×	608 0.7×	104	8.2k
Valentina Greco United States	28	2.7k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	867 0.5×	622 0.7×	57	5.2k
Mayumi Ito United States	30	2.2k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.8×	60	5.6k
William E. Lowry United States	38	6.4k 1.6×	1.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	793 0.5×	499 0.6×	91	9.5k
Satoshi Itami Japan	53	2.6k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	2.6k 1.5×	538 0.6×	194	8.1k
Maria Kasper Sweden	31	4.2k 1.1×	1.0k 0.3×	868 0.4×	849 0.5×	634 0.7×	67	6.6k
Zaixin Yang United States	12	1.6k 0.4×	2.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	14	4.1k
George Cotsarelis United States	47	5.6k 1.4×	7.1k 2.2×	4.0k 1.9×	4.2k 2.4×	2.2k 2.4×	90	14.9k

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Choi, Sekyu, Bing Zhang, Sai Ma, et al.. (2021). Corticosterone inhibits GAS6 to govern hair follicle stem-cell quiescence. Nature. 592(7854). 428–432. 107 indexed citations

Heitman, Nicholas, et al.. (2020). The dermal sheath: An emerging component of the hair follicle stem cell niche. Experimental Dermatology. 30(4). 512–521. 43 indexed citations

Saxena, Nivedita, Ka‐Wai Mok, & Michael Rendl. (2019). An updated classification of hair follicle morphogenesis. Experimental Dermatology. 28(4). 332–344. 99 indexed citations

Heitman, Nicholas, Rachel Sennett, Ka‐Wai Mok, et al.. (2019). Dermal sheath contraction powers stem cell niche relocation during hair cycle regression. Science. 367(6474). 161–166. 74 indexed citations

Cohen, Idan, Dejian Zhao, Víctor Julián Valdés, et al.. (2018). PRC1 Fine-tunes Gene Repression and Activation to Safeguard Skin Development and Stem Cell Specification. Cell stem cell. 22(5). 726–739.e7. 92 indexed citations

Mok, Ka‐Wai, Nivedita Saxena, Nicholas Heitman, et al.. (2018). Dermal Condensate Niche Fate Specification Occurs Prior to Formation and Is Placode Progenitor Dependent. Developmental Cell. 48(1). 32–48.e5. 76 indexed citations

Sennett, Rachel, Zichen Wang, Amélie Rezza, et al.. (2015). An Integrated Transcriptome Atlas of Embryonic Hair Follicle Progenitors, Their Niche, and the Developing Skin. Developmental Cell. 34(5). 577–591. 152 indexed citations

Tsai, Su‐Yi, Rachel Sennett, Amélie Rezza, et al.. (2013). Wnt/β-catenin signaling in dermal condensates is required for hair follicle formation. Developmental Biology. 385(2). 179–188. 112 indexed citations

Grisanti, Laura, Amélie Rezza, Carlos Clavel, Rachel Sennett, & Michael Rendl. (2013). Enpp2/Autotaxin in Dermal Papilla Precursors Is Dispensable for Hair Follicle Morphogenesis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 133(10). 2332–2339. 17 indexed citations

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Grisanti, Laura, Carlos Clavel, Xiaoqiang Cai, et al.. (2012). Tbx18 Targets Dermal Condensates for Labeling, Isolation, and Gene Ablation during Embryonic Hair Follicle Formation. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 133(2). 344–353. 38 indexed citations

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Sennett, Rachel & Michael Rendl. (2012). Mesenchymal–epithelial interactions during hair follicle morphogenesis and cycling. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 23(8). 917–927. 291 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Hoang, Bradley J. Merrill, Lisa Polak, et al.. (2009). Tcf3 and Tcf4 are essential for long-term homeostasis of skin epithelia. Nature Genetics. 41(10). 1068–1075. 164 indexed citations

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Greco, Valentina, Ting Chen, Michael Rendl, et al.. (2009). A Two-Step Mechanism for Stem Cell Activation during Hair Regeneration. Cell stem cell. 4(2). 155–169. 620 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rendl, Michael, Lisa Polak, & Elaine Fuchs. (2008). BMP signaling in dermal papilla cells is required for their hair follicle-inductive properties. Genes & Development. 22(4). 543–557. 327 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Hoang, Michael Rendl, & Elaine Fuchs. (2006). Tcf3 Governs Stem Cell Features and Represses Cell Fate Determination in Skin. Cell. 127(1). 171–183. 233 indexed citations

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Rendl, Michael, et al.. (2005). Molecular Dissection of Mesenchymal–Epithelial Interactions in the Hair Follicle. PLoS Biology. 3(11). e331–e331. 372 indexed citations

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Tumbar, Tudorita, Géraldine Guasch, Valentina Greco, et al.. (2003). Defining the Epithelial Stem Cell Niche in Skin. Science. 303(5656). 359–363. 1567 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rendl, Michael, Christoph Mayer, Wolfgang Weninger, & Erwin Tschachler. (2001). Topically applied lactic acid increases spontaneous secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor by human reconstructed epidermis. British Journal of Dermatology. 145(1). 3–9. 49 indexed citations

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Weninger, Wolfgang, Michael Rendl, Michael Mildner, et al.. (2000). Keratinocytes Express the CD146 (Muc18/S-Endo) Antigen in Tissue Culture and During Inflammatory Skin Diseases11This work was supported by a grant from the Austrian Science Foundation (Grant P01437-MED).. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 115(2). 219–224. 15 indexed citations

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Eckhart, Leopold, Wim Declercq, Jozef Ban, et al.. (2000). Terminal Differentiation of Human Keratinocytes and Stratum Corneum Formation is Associated with Caspase-14 Activation. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 115(6). 1148–1151. 180 indexed citations

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