Philipp A. Lang

15.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
159 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Philipp A. Lang is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philipp A. Lang has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Immunology, 37 papers in Molecular Biology and 36 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Philipp A. Lang's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (55 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (35 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers). Philipp A. Lang is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (55 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (35 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers). Philipp A. Lang collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Canada. Philipp A. Lang's co-authors include Florian Läng, Karl S. Lang, Thomas Wieder, Stephan M. Huber, Daniela S. Kempe, Erich Gulbins, Haifeng C. Xu, Christophe Duranton, Dieter Häussinger and Pamela S. Ohashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Philipp A. Lang

157 papers receiving 9.6k 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.

Subcapsular sinus macrophages in lymph nodes clear lymph-borne viruses and present them to antiviral B cells

2007 655 citations Philipp A. Lang, Nico van Rooijen et al. profile →
The TCF1-Bcl6 axis counteracts type I interferon to repress exhaustion and maintain T cell stemness

2016 409 citations Haifeng C. Xu, Philipp A. Lang et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philipp A. Lang Germany	52	3.6k	3.5k	3.2k	1.9k	1.4k	159	9.7k
Karl S. Lang Germany	52	2.2k 0.6×	3.5k 1.0×	3.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	200	9.2k
Stephan M. Huber Germany	57	5.3k 1.5×	917 0.3×	5.1k 1.6×	2.8k 1.5×	735 0.5×	181	10.0k
Gianni Marone Italy	72	3.9k 1.1×	8.4k 2.4×	3.9k 1.2×	1.6k 0.8×	2.2k 1.6×	362	16.1k
Douglas V. Faller United States	57	1.9k 0.5×	2.2k 0.6×	7.3k 2.3×	872 0.5×	2.5k 1.8×	277	13.6k
Angelo A. Manfredi Italy	63	1.2k 0.3×	8.3k 2.4×	4.1k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	241	14.7k
Hermann-Josef Gröne Germany	62	1.1k 0.3×	2.7k 0.8×	5.0k 1.6×	997 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	170	11.9k
Jean‐Philippe Coppé United States	19	5.8k 1.6×	3.3k 0.9×	5.4k 1.7×	731 0.4×	1.8k 1.3×	34	11.7k
András Perl United States	57	741 0.2×	4.7k 1.4×	3.4k 1.0×	416 0.2×	1.0k 0.8×	195	10.0k
Alexander D. Verin United States	59	1.8k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	5.7k 1.8×	1.4k 0.7×	472 0.3×	184	10.0k
Pierre‐Yves Desprez United States	38	4.4k 1.2×	2.5k 0.7×	4.8k 1.5×	664 0.4×	1.8k 1.3×	67	10.6k

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Werner, Julia, Mitrajit Ghosh, Michał Gorzkiewicz, et al.. (2025). Myoglobin expression improves T-cell metabolism and antitumor effector function. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 13(6). e011503–e011503. 1 indexed citations

Kordes, Claus, Mihael Vucur, Christoph Roderburg, et al.. (2023). Differential Modulation of miR-122 Transcription by TGFβ1/BMP6: Implications for Nonresolving Inflammation and Hepatocarcinogenesis. Cells. 12(15). 1955–1955. 3 indexed citations

Häberle, Lena, Haifeng C. Xu, Tilman T. Rau, et al.. (2022). Communicator-Driven Data Preprocessing Improves Deep Transfer Learning of Histopathological Prediction of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Cancers. 14(8). 1964–1964. 10 indexed citations

Duhan, Vikas, Cornelia Hardt, Matthias Tenbusch, et al.. (2021). Replication of Influenza A Virus in Secondary Lymphatic Tissue Contributes to Innate Immune Activation. Pathogens. 10(5). 622–622. 1 indexed citations

Lang, Philipp A., Christoph Läng, F. Heid, et al.. (2021). Anaesthesia protocol evaluation of the videolaryngoscopy with the McGrath MAC and direct laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation in 1000 patients undergoing rapid sequence induction: the randomised multicentre LARA trial study protocol. BMJ Open. 11(10). e052977–e052977. 2 indexed citations

Hamdan, Thamer A, Hilal Bhat, Lamin B. Cham, et al.. (2020). Map3k14 as a Regulator of Innate and Adaptive Immune Response during Acute Viral Infection. Pathogens. 9(2). 96–96. 9 indexed citations

Cham, Lamin B., Vikas Duhan, Dieter Häussinger, et al.. (2020). Usp18 Expression in CD169+ Macrophages is Important for Strong Immune Response after Vaccination with VSV-EBOV. Vaccines. 8(1). 142–142. 4 indexed citations

Moskorz, Wiebke, Tina Senff, Monika Lindemann, et al.. (2020). NKG2Cpos NK Cells Regulate the Expansion of Cytomegalovirus-Specific CD8 T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 204(11). 2910–2917. 11 indexed citations

Maiwald, Tim, Marcel Schilling, Annette Schneider, et al.. (2020). Identification of Interleukin1β as an Amplifier of Interferon alpha-induced Antiviral Responses. PLoS Pathogens. 16(10). e1008461–e1008461. 6 indexed citations

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Duhan, Vikas, Thamer A Hamdan, Haifeng C. Xu, et al.. (2019). NK cell–intrinsic FcεRIγ limits CD8+ T-cell expansion and thereby turns an acute into a chronic viral infection. PLoS Pathogens. 15(6). e1007797–e1007797. 28 indexed citations

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Delacher, Michael, Charles D. Imbusch, Dieter Weichenhan, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide DNA-methylation landscape defines specialization of regulatory T cells in tissues. Nature Immunology. 18(10). 1160–1172. 196 indexed citations

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Honke, Nadine, Namir Shaabani, Cornelia Hardt, et al.. (2017). Farnesoid X Receptor in Mice Prevents Severe Liver Immunopathology During Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 41(1). 323–338. 15 indexed citations

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Maney, Sathish Kumar, Haifeng Xu, Jun Huang, et al.. (2016). RAIDD Mediates TLR3 and IRF7 Driven Type I Interferon Production. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 39(4). 1271–1280. 7 indexed citations

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Rahbar, Ramtin, Albert Lin, Magar Ghazarian, et al.. (2014). B7-H4 Expression by Nonhematopoietic Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment Promotes Antitumor Immunity. Cancer Immunology Research. 3(2). 184–195. 38 indexed citations

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Parish, Ian A., Heather D. Marshall, Matthew Staron, et al.. (2014). Chronic viral infection promotes sustained Th1-derived immunoregulatory IL-10 via BLIMP-1. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 124(8). 3455–3468. 68 indexed citations

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McIlwain, David R., Philipp A. Lang, Thorsten Maretzky, et al.. (2012). iRhom2 Regulation of TACE Controls TNF-Mediated Protection Against Listeria and Responses to LPS. Science. 335(6065). 229–232. 259 indexed citations

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Brüstle, Anne, Dirk Brenner, Christiane B. Knobbe‐Thomsen, et al.. (2012). The NF-κB regulator MALT1 determines the encephalitogenic potential of Th17 cells. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 122(12). 4698–4709. 91 indexed citations

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Pellegrini, Marc, Thomas Calzascia, Jesse G. Toe, et al.. (2011). IL-7 Engages Multiple Mechanisms to Overcome Chronic Viral Infection and Limit Organ Pathology. Cell. 144(4). 601–613. 249 indexed citations

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Lang, Philipp A., Mike Recher, Nadine Honke, et al.. (2010). Tissue Macrophages Suppress Viral Replication and Prevent Severe Immunopathology in an Interferon-I-Dependent Manner in Mice. Hepatology. 52(1). 25–32. 68 indexed citations

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Lang, Philipp A., Roman Schniepp, Philipp Kirchhoff, et al.. (2007). PI3 Kinase Dependent Stimulation of Gastric Acid Secretion by Dexamethasone. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 20(5). 527–534. 11 indexed citations

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