Niklas Berleth

868 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 619 citations indexed

About

Niklas Berleth is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Niklas Berleth has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 619 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Epidemiology and 3 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Niklas Berleth's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (8 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (2 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (2 papers). Niklas Berleth is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (8 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (2 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (2 papers). Niklas Berleth collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Japan. Niklas Berleth's co-authors include Björn Stork, Fabian Stuhldreier, Jana Deitersen, David Schlütermann, Wenxian Wu, María José Mendiburo, Yadong Sun, Nora Hieke, Christoph Peter and Sebastian Wesselborg and has published in prestigious journals such as Oncogene, Scientific Reports and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Niklas Berleth

13 papers receiving 618 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.

Fin56-induced ferroptosis is supported by autophagy-mediated GPX4 degradation and functions synergistically with mTOR inhibition to kill bladder cancer cells

2021 210 citations Yadong Sun, Niklas Berleth et al. Cell Death and Disease profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Niklas Berleth Germany	12	393	246	183	159	70	13	619
David Schlütermann Germany	12	376 1.0×	210 0.9×	179 1.0×	155 1.0×	65 0.9×	13	590
Michelle Cicchini United States	9	412 1.0×	223 0.9×	126 0.7×	160 1.0×	69 1.0×	9	727
Lin Jiao China	7	384 1.0×	293 1.2×	45 0.2×	216 1.4×	60 0.9×	11	658
Mara Gagliardi Italy	10	321 0.8×	148 0.6×	156 0.9×	114 0.7×	193 2.8×	20	624
Anna M. Schläfli Switzerland	13	433 1.1×	370 1.5×	46 0.3×	128 0.8×	90 1.3×	17	668
Steffan T. Nawrocki United States	10	449 1.1×	485 2.0×	61 0.3×	114 0.7×	77 1.1×	13	743
Fred Lozy United States	8	297 0.8×	266 1.1×	35 0.2×	117 0.7×	74 1.1×	8	515
Yadong Sun China	13	412 1.0×	119 0.5×	221 1.2×	261 1.6×	45 0.6×	27	668
Donglai Wang China	14	719 1.8×	233 0.9×	58 0.3×	149 0.9×	53 0.8×	30	956
Xiao-Cheng Yin China	6	329 0.8×	309 1.3×	33 0.2×	97 0.6×	46 0.7×	14	529

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Niklas Berleth

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Berning, Lena, David Schlütermann, Annabelle Friedrich, et al.. (2021). Prodigiosin Sensitizes Sensitive and Resistant Urothelial Carcinoma Cells to Cisplatin Treatment. Molecules. 26(5). 1294–1294. 14 indexed citations

Sun, Yadong, Niklas Berleth, Wenxian Wu, et al.. (2021). Fin56-induced ferroptosis is supported by autophagy-mediated GPX4 degradation and functions synergistically with mTOR inhibition to kill bladder cancer cells. Cell Death and Disease. 12(11). 1028–1028. 210 indexed citations breakdown →

Deitersen, Jana, Lena Berning, Fabian Stuhldreier, et al.. (2021). High-throughput screening for natural compound-based autophagy modulators reveals novel chemotherapeutic mode of action for arzanol. Cell Death and Disease. 12(6). 560–560. 12 indexed citations

Stefanski, Anja, Niklas Berleth, Björn Stork, et al.. (2021). Phosphorylation of GAPVD1 Is Regulated by the PER Complex and Linked to GAPVD1 Degradation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(7). 3787–3787. 4 indexed citations

Wu, Wenxian, Xiaojing Wang, Yadong Sun, et al.. (2021). TNF-induced necroptosis initiates early autophagy events via RIPK3-dependent AMPK activation, but inhibits late autophagy. Autophagy. 17(12). 3992–4009. 70 indexed citations

Schlütermann, David, Niklas Berleth, Jana Deitersen, et al.. (2021). FIP200 controls the TBK1 activation threshold at SQSTM1/p62-positive condensates. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 13863–13863. 28 indexed citations

Wu, Wenxian, Xiaojing Wang, Niklas Berleth, et al.. (2020). The Autophagy-Initiating Kinase ULK1 Controls RIPK1-Mediated Cell Death. Cell Reports. 31(3). 107547–107547. 57 indexed citations

Berleth, Niklas, Sebastian Hänsch, Björn Stork, et al.. (2019). Molecular Analysis of Protein-Protein Interactions in the Ethylene Pathway in the Different Ethylene Receptor Subfamilies. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10. 726–726. 22 indexed citations

Schlütermann, David, Margaretha A. Skowron, Niklas Berleth, et al.. (2017). Targeting urothelial carcinoma cells by combining cisplatin with a specific inhibitor of the autophagy-inducing class III PtdIns3K complex. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 36(4). 160.e1–160.e13. 42 indexed citations

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Hieke, Nora, Neha Verma, David Schlütermann, et al.. (2017). Systematic analysis of ATG13 domain requirements for autophagy induction. Autophagy. 14(5). 743–763. 41 indexed citations

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Hieke, Nora, Antje S Löffler, Takeshi Kaizuka, et al.. (2015). Expression of a ULK1/2 binding-deficient ATG13 variant can partially restore autophagic activity in ATG13-deficient cells. Autophagy. 11(9). 1471–1483. 51 indexed citations

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Drießen, Stefan, Niklas Berleth, Antje S Löffler, et al.. (2015). Deubiquitinase inhibition by WP1130 leads to ULK1 aggregation and blockade of autophagy. Autophagy. 11(9). 1458–1470. 30 indexed citations

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Dieterle, Alexandra, Philip Böhler, Hildegard Keppeler, et al.. (2013). PDK1 controls upstream PI3K expression and PIP3 generation. Oncogene. 33(23). 3043–3053. 38 indexed citations

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