Raphael J. Morscher

4.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
16 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

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Raphael J. Morscher is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Raphael J. Morscher has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Raphael J. Morscher's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (4 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (3 papers). Raphael J. Morscher is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (4 papers) and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (3 papers). Raphael J. Morscher collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Switzerland. Raphael J. Morscher's co-authors include Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Cholsoon Jang, Sheng Hui, Jonathan M. Ghergurovich, Wenyun Lu, Xin Teng, Le Zhan, Eileen White, Jessie Yanxiang Guo and Lourdes Adriana Esparza and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Cell Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Raphael J. Morscher

16 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Glucose feeds the TCA cycle via circulating lactate

2017 1.2k citations Sheng Hui, Jonathan M. Ghergurovich et al. Nature profile →
The Small Intestine Converts Dietary Fructose into Glucose and Organic Acids

2018 444 citations Cholsoon Jang, Sheng Hui et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
Quantitative Analysis of the Whole-Body Metabolic Fate of Branched-Chain Amino Acids

2018 342 citations Michael D. Neinast, Cholsoon Jang et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Raphael J. Morscher Austria	13	1.8k	899	895	421	387	16	3.1k
Sophie Trefely United States	26	2.0k 1.1×	825 0.9×	769 0.9×	561 1.3×	230 0.6×	38	3.2k
Clifford D.L. Folmes United States	26	2.9k 1.6×	645 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	443 1.1×	305 0.8×	37	4.9k
Oleh Khalimonchuk United States	34	2.6k 1.4×	543 0.6×	430 0.5×	352 0.8×	228 0.6×	73	3.8k
Lei Jiang China	24	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	800 0.9×	527 1.3×	90 0.2×	68	3.1k
Eric S. Goetzman United States	25	2.0k 1.1×	469 0.5×	1.4k 1.5×	841 2.0×	132 0.3×	81	3.8k
Caleb B. Kallen United States	22	1.8k 1.0×	277 0.3×	530 0.6×	308 0.7×	446 1.2×	38	3.1k
Alejandro Martín‐Montalvo Spain	26	1.8k 1.0×	528 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	366 0.9×	501 1.3×	44	3.9k
Kazuhiro Oka United States	34	1.9k 1.1×	492 0.5×	391 0.4×	322 0.8×	456 1.2×	74	3.8k
Burton M. Wice United States	23	1.8k 1.0×	575 0.6×	403 0.5×	201 0.5×	553 1.4×	42	3.2k
Nathan L. Price United States	26	1.5k 0.8×	818 0.9×	908 1.0×	401 1.0×	145 0.4×	47	3.0k

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16 of 16 papers shown

Soro-Arnáiz, Inés, Gillian Fitzgerald, Sarah Cherkaoui, et al.. (2024). GLUD1 determines murine muscle stem cell fate by controlling mitochondrial glutamate levels. Developmental Cell. 59(21). 2850–2865.e8. 5 indexed citations

Morscher, Raphael J., Pablo Berlanga, Lynley V. Marshall, et al.. (2021). First-in-child phase I/II study of the dual mTORC1/2 inhibitor vistusertib (AZD2014) as monotherapy and in combination with topotecan-temozolomide in children with advanced malignancies: arms E and F of the AcSé-ESMART trial. European Journal of Cancer. 157. 268–277. 24 indexed citations

Yang, Lifeng, Juan Carlos García‐Cañaveras, Zihong Chen, et al.. (2020). Serine Catabolism Feeds NADH when Respiration Is Impaired. Cell Metabolism. 31(4). 809–821.e6. 132 indexed citations

Jang, Cholsoon, Sheng Hui, Xianfeng Zeng, et al.. (2019). Metabolite Exchange between Mammalian Organs Quantified in Pigs. Cell Metabolism. 30(3). 594–606.e3. 175 indexed citations

Neinast, Michael D., Cholsoon Jang, Sheng Hui, et al.. (2018). Quantitative Analysis of the Whole-Body Metabolic Fate of Branched-Chain Amino Acids. Cell Metabolism. 29(2). 417–429.e4. 342 indexed citations breakdown →

Morscher, Raphael J., Gregory S. Ducker, Hsin‐Jung Li, et al.. (2018). Mitochondrial translation requires folate-dependent tRNA methylation. Nature. 554(7690). 128–132. 190 indexed citations

Jang, Cholsoon, Sheng Hui, Wenyun Lu, et al.. (2018). The Small Intestine Converts Dietary Fructose into Glucose and Organic Acids. Cell Metabolism. 27(2). 351–361.e3. 444 indexed citations breakdown →

Morscher, Raphael J., Christian Rauscher, Wolfgang Sperl, & Olaf Rittinger. (2017). Seizures, enamel defects and psychomotor developmental delay: The first patient with Kohlschütter-Tönz syndrome caused by a ROGDI-gene deletion. Seizure. 50. 118–120. 5 indexed citations

Hui, Sheng, Jonathan M. Ghergurovich, Raphael J. Morscher, et al.. (2017). Glucose feeds the TCA cycle via circulating lactate. Nature. 551(7678). 115–118. 1233 indexed citations breakdown →

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Oberguggenberger, Anne, Monika Sztankay, Raphael J. Morscher, et al.. (2016). Psychosocial outcomes and counselee satisfaction following genetic counseling for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: A patient-reported outcome study. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 89. 39–45. 13 indexed citations

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Ducker, Gregory S., Li Chen, Raphael J. Morscher, et al.. (2016). Reversal of Cytosolic One-Carbon Flux Compensates for Loss of the Mitochondrial Folate Pathway. Cell Metabolism. 23(6). 1140–1153. 323 indexed citations

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Morscher, Raphael J., Sepideh Aminzadeh-Gohari, Cornelia Hauser‐Kronberger, et al.. (2016). Combination of metronomic cyclophosphamide and dietary intervention inhibits neuroblastoma growth in a CD1-nu mouse model. Oncotarget. 7(13). 17060–17073. 36 indexed citations

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Morscher, Raphael J., Sepideh Aminzadeh-Gohari, René G. Feichtinger, et al.. (2015). Inhibition of Neuroblastoma Tumor Growth by Ketogenic Diet and/or Calorie Restriction in a CD1-Nu Mouse Model. PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0129802–e0129802. 103 indexed citations

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Fiegl, Heidi, Katharina Wimmer, Willi Oberaigner, et al.. (2015). High prevalence of BRCA1 stop mutation c.4183C>T in the Tyrolean population: implications for genetic testing. European Journal of Human Genetics. 24(2). 258–262. 2 indexed citations

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Grünert, Sarah C., Martin Stucki, Raphael J. Morscher, et al.. (2012). 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency: Clinical, biochemical, enzymatic and molecular studies in 88 individuals. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 7(1). 31–31. 65 indexed citations

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Morscher, Raphael J., Sarah C. Grünert, Céline Bürer, et al.. (2011). A single mutation in MCCC1 or MCCC2 as a potential cause of positive screening for 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 105(4). 602–606. 24 indexed citations

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