Robert Augustin

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Robert Augustin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Augustin has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Surgery and 11 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Robert Augustin's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (14 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (11 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (9 papers). Robert Augustin is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (14 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (11 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (9 papers). Robert Augustin collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Denmark. Robert Augustin's co-authors include Kelle H. Moley, Bernd Fischer, Mary O. Carayannopoulos, Paola Pocar, Jeffrey F. Moley, John E. Phay, Chris I. Cheeseman, Jacob Hecksher‐Sørensen, Lotte Bjerre Knudsen and Andrei Manolescu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Robert Augustin

35 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

The GLP-1 Analogs Liraglutide and Semaglutide Reduce Atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− and LDLr−/− Mice by a Mechanism That Includes Inflammatory Pathways

2018 350 citations Günaj Rakipovski, Bidda Rolin et al. JACC Basic to Translational Science profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Robert Augustin	982	620	431	376	234	36	2.1k
Oliver Tschopp	1.5k 1.5×	389 0.6×	500 1.2×	240 0.6×	89 0.4×	47	2.7k
Tatsuo Ishizuka	861 0.9×	405 0.7×	290 0.7×	377 1.0×	67 0.3×	103	1.7k
Robert Brommage	1.3k 1.3×	504 0.8×	303 0.7×	240 0.6×	62 0.3×	76	2.8k
Brian J. DeBosch	919 0.9×	330 0.5×	299 0.7×	496 1.3×	60 0.3×	52	2.1k
Samar M. Hammad	1.4k 1.5×	245 0.4×	415 1.0×	471 1.3×	84 0.4×	66	2.6k
María E. Pueyo	818 0.8×	488 0.8×	641 1.5×	679 1.8×	104 0.4×	34	2.3k
Mary Taub	1.7k 1.7×	202 0.3×	439 1.0×	185 0.5×	182 0.8×	80	2.7k
Masahiro Naruse	539 0.5×	298 0.5×	157 0.4×	488 1.3×	122 0.5×	16	1.6k
Radha Ananthakrishnan	1.1k 1.1×	434 0.7×	172 0.4×	430 1.1×	40 0.2×	114	2.8k

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Augustin, Robert, Anouk Oldenburger, Jens Markus Borghardt, et al.. (2025). Novel NPY2R agonist BI 1820237 provides synergistic anti-obesity efficacy when combined with the GCGR/GLP-1R dual agonist survodutide. Molecular Metabolism. 99. 102205–102205. 1 indexed citations

Klein, Thomas, Robert Augustin, & Anita M. Hennige. (2023). Perspectives in weight control in diabetes – Survodutide. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 207. 110779–110779. 11 indexed citations

Thomas, Leo, Peter Haebel, Eric J. Simon, et al.. (2022). BI 456906: Discovery and preclinical pharmacology of a novel GCGR/GLP-1R dual agonist with robust anti-obesity efficacy. Molecular Metabolism. 66. 101633–101633. 81 indexed citations

Löffler, Mona C., Matthias Johannes Betz, Denis P. Blondin, et al.. (2021). Challenges in tackling energy expenditure as obesity therapy: From preclinical models to clinical application. Molecular Metabolism. 51. 101237–101237. 48 indexed citations

Hutch, Chelsea R., Karen J. Roelofs, April Haller, et al.. (2019). The role of GIP and pancreatic GLP-1 in the glucoregulatory effect of DPP-4 inhibition in mice. Diabetologia. 62(10). 1928–1937. 16 indexed citations

Bergmann, Natasha C., et al.. (2019). Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and cardiovascular disease. Peptides. 125. 170174–170174. 44 indexed citations

Rakipovski, Günaj, Bidda Rolin, Jane Nøhr, et al.. (2018). The GLP-1 Analogs Liraglutide and Semaglutide Reduce Atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− and LDLr−/− Mice by a Mechanism That Includes Inflammatory Pathways. JACC Basic to Translational Science. 3(6). 844–857. 350 indexed citations breakdown →

Bibee, Kristin, Robert Augustin, Vered Gazit, & Kelle H. Moley. (2013). The apical sorting signal for human GLUT9b resides in the N-terminus. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 376(1-2). 163–173. 4 indexed citations

Grempler, Rolf, Robert Augustin, Tobias Hildebrandt, et al.. (2011). Functional characterisation of human SGLT‐5 as a novel kidney‐specific sodium‐dependent sugar transporter. FEBS Letters. 586(3). 248–253. 60 indexed citations

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Augustin, Robert. (2010). The protein family of glucose transport facilitators: It's not only about glucose after all. IUBMB Life. 62(5). 315–333. 312 indexed citations

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Diril, M. Kasim, Stefan Schmidt, M. Krauß, et al.. (2009). Lysosomal localization of GLUT8 in the testis – the EXXXLL motif of GLUT8 is sufficient for its intracellular sorting via AP1‐ and AP2‐mediated interaction. FEBS Journal. 276(14). 3729–3743. 25 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Stefan, Sabine M. Hölter, Robert Augustin, et al.. (2008). Deletion of Glucose Transporter GLUT8 in Mice Increases Locomotor Activity. Behavior Genetics. 38(4). 396–406. 34 indexed citations

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Jaschke, Alexander, Jörg Weiske, Angela Hommel, et al.. (2008). ADP-ribosylation Factor-like GTPase ARFRP1 Is Required for Trans-Golgi to Plasma Membrane Trafficking of E-cadherin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(40). 27179–27188. 28 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Stefan, Dirk Montag, Tina Sartorius, et al.. (2008). Neuronal functions, feeding behavior, and energy balance inSlc2a3^+/−mice. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 295(5). E1084–E1094. 27 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Stefan, Angela Hommel, Robert Augustin, et al.. (2008). Essential role of glucose transporter GLUT3 for post-implantation embryonic development. Journal of Endocrinology. 200(1). 23–33. 44 indexed citations

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Manolescu, Andrei, Robert Augustin, Kelle H. Moley, & Chris I. Cheeseman. (2007). A highly conserved hydrophobic motif in the exofacial vestibule of fructose transporting SLC2A proteins acts as a critical determinant of their substrate selectivity. Molecular Membrane Biology. 24(5-6). 455–463. 91 indexed citations

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Meyer, Christoph, Susanne Neschen, Robert Augustin, et al.. (2006). Ablation of the Cholesterol Transporter Adenosine Triphosphate-Binding Cassette Transporter G1 Reduces Adipose Cell Size and Protects against Diet-Induced Obesity. Endocrinology. 148(4). 1561–1573. 64 indexed citations

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Pocar, Paola, Robert Augustin, & Bernd Fischer. (2004). Constitutive Expression of CYP1A1 in Bovine Cumulus Oocyte-Complexesin Vitro: Mechanisms and Biological Implications. Endocrinology. 145(4). 1594–1601. 38 indexed citations

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Augustin, Robert, Paola Pocar, C. Wrenzycki, H. Niemann, & Bernd Fischer. (2003). Mitogenic and anti-apoptotic activity of insulin on bovine embryos produced in vitro. Reproduction. 126(1). 91–99. 70 indexed citations

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Pocar, Paola, Robert Augustin, F. Gandolfi, & Bernd Fischer. (2003). Toxic Effects of In Vitro Exposure to p-tert-Octylphenol on Bovine Oocyte Maturation and Developmental Competence1. Biology of Reproduction. 69(2). 462–468. 30 indexed citations

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