Roland Schüle

15.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
140 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Roland Schüle is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Roland Schüle has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Genetics and 13 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Roland Schüle's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (49 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (24 papers) and Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research (23 papers). Roland Schüle is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (49 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (24 papers) and Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research (23 papers). Roland Schüle collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Roland Schüle's co-authors include Reinhard Buettner, Eric Metzger, Ronald M. Evans, Judith M. Müller, Thomas Günther, Jack Bolado, Rainer Renkawitz, Na Yang, Na Yin and Marc Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Roland Schüle

138 papers receiving 12.1k 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.

LSD1 demethylates repressive histone marks to promote androgen-receptor-dependent transcription

2005 1.4k citations Eric Metzger, Judith M. Müller et al. profile →
Functional antagonism between oncoprotein c-Jun and the glucocorticoid receptor

1990 1.1k citations Roland Schüle et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roland Schüle Germany	53	9.0k	2.7k	1.3k	1.3k	1.1k	140	12.3k
Andrew C.B. Cato Germany	49	4.8k 0.5×	3.5k 1.3×	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.7×	150	9.4k
Henry H. Heng United States	60	7.0k 0.8×	2.9k 1.1×	989 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	779 0.7×	202	11.8k
Carolyn L. Smith United States	40	10.4k 1.2×	2.9k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	835 0.7×	953 0.8×	75	13.9k
Daniela Rotin Canada	61	10.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.4×	1.8k 1.4×	909 0.7×	914 0.8×	125	13.0k
P. O’Connell United States	59	6.7k 0.7×	3.6k 1.3×	2.3k 1.8×	2.0k 1.6×	614 0.5×	248	15.5k
Masatoshi Hagiwara Japan	62	11.6k 1.3×	1.5k 0.5×	1.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	301	16.4k
Pui–Yan Kwok United States	56	5.6k 0.6×	3.0k 1.1×	944 0.7×	795 0.6×	1.7k 1.5×	237	11.9k
Adriaan B. Houtsmuller Netherlands	56	6.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	745 0.6×	476 0.4×	158	8.9k
Shunsuke Ishii Japan	69	12.8k 1.4×	2.6k 1.0×	3.1k 2.4×	1.4k 1.1×	1.8k 1.6×	278	16.7k
Gordon L. Hager United States	80	14.4k 1.6×	6.2k 2.3×	2.1k 1.6×	1.8k 1.5×	3.3k 2.9×	276	20.4k

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Müller, Anja, Judith M. Müller, Florian Perner, et al.. (2025). Lysine-specific demethylase 1 regulates hematopoietic stem cell expansion and myeloid cell differentiation. Cell Death and Disease. 16(1). 619–619. 1 indexed citations

Melesina, Jelena, Dina Robaa, Lin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Structure–Activity Studies of 1,2,4-Oxadiazoles for the Inhibition of the NAD⁺-Dependent Lysine Deacylase Sirtuin 2. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(12). 10076–10095. 7 indexed citations

Xiong, Yan, Holger Greschik, C. Johansson, et al.. (2024). Discovery of a Potent, Selective, and Cell-Active SPIN1 Inhibitor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(7). 5837–5853. 2 indexed citations

Seitz, Tatjana, Andreas B. Wild, Christa Buechler, et al.. (2023). Four-and-a-Half LIM-Domain Protein 2 (FHL2) Induces Neuropeptide Y (NPY) in Macrophages in Visceral Adipose Tissue and Promotes Diet-Induced Obesity. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(19). 14943–14943. 2 indexed citations

Maciejewska, Natalia, Aleksandar Višnjevac, Tatjana Srdić‐Rajić, et al.. (2023). Quinoline‐based thiazolyl‐hydrazones target cancer cells through autophagy inhibition. Archiv der Pharmazie. 357(2). e2300426–e2300426. 5 indexed citations

Greve, Gabriele, Dominica Willmann, Michael Müller, et al.. (2020). Nitroreductase‐Mediated Release of Inhibitors of Lysine‐Specific Demethylase 1 (LSD1) from Prodrugs in Transfected Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Cells. ChemBioChem. 21(16). 2329–2347. 17 indexed citations

Metzger, Eric, Matthias Fahrner, Julie George, et al.. (2020). Depletion of histone methyltransferase KMT9 inhibits lung cancer cell proliferation by inducing non-apoptotic cell death. Cancer Cell International. 20(1). 52–52. 25 indexed citations

Frew, Ian J., H. T. Marc Timmers, Roland Schüle, & Christian Gratzke. (2020). The complex genetics of epigenetics in urothelial carcinomas. Nature Reviews Urology. 17(12). 655–656. 2 indexed citations

Duteil, Delphine, Adrien Eberlin, Dominica Willmann, et al.. (2018). The histone acetyltransferase inhibitor Nir regulates epidermis development. Development. 145(6). 11 indexed citations

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Metzger, Eric, Sylvia Urban, Dominica Willmann, et al.. (2017). KDM4 Inhibition Targets Breast Cancer Stem–like Cells. Cancer Research. 77(21). 5900–5912. 73 indexed citations

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Mohr, Sebastian, Martin Schmitt, Alexandra Walter, et al.. (2017). LSD1 Inhibition Leads to Differentiation in Hoxa9/Meis1- but Not in MN1-Induced Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood. 130. 1246–1246. 1 indexed citations

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Mohr, Sebastian, Martin Schmitt, Alexandra Walter, et al.. (2017). Lsd1 inhibition induces differentiation and decreases leukemic stem cell frequency in Hoxa9/Meis1-driven AML. Experimental Hematology. 53. S125–S125. 2 indexed citations

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Schmitt, Martin, Luca Carlino, Dominica Willmann, et al.. (2014). Heterogeneous Antibody-Based Activity Assay for Lysine Specific Demethylase 1 (LSD1) on a Histone Peptide Substrate. SLAS DISCOVERY. 19(6). 973–978. 7 indexed citations

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Pohlkamp, Theresa, Petra May, Thomas Günther, et al.. (2014). Generation and Characterization of an Nse-CreERT2 Transgenic Line Suitable for Inducible Gene Manipulation in Cerebellar Granule Cells. PLoS ONE. 9(6). e100384–e100384. 8 indexed citations

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Willmann, Dominica, Soyoung Lim, Stefan Wetzel, et al.. (2012). Impairment of prostate cancer cell growth by a selective and reversible lysine‐specific demethylase 1 inhibitor. International Journal of Cancer. 131(11). 2704–2709. 106 indexed citations

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Schulte, Johannes H., Soyoung Lim, Alexander Schramm, et al.. (2009). Lysine-Specific Demethylase 1 Is Strongly Expressed in Poorly Differentiated Neuroblastoma: Implications for Therapy. Cancer Research. 69(5). 2065–2071. 369 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yue, Guillaume Lang, Saya Ito, et al.. (2008). A TFTC/STAGA Module Mediates Histone H2A and H2B Deubiquitination, Coactivates Nuclear Receptors, and Counteracts Heterochromatin Silencing. Molecular Cell. 29(1). 92–101. 290 indexed citations

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Philippar, Ulrike, Gerhard Schratt, Christoph Dieterich, et al.. (2004). The SRF Target Gene Fhl2 Antagonizes RhoA/MAL-Dependent Activation of SRF. Molecular Cell. 16(6). 867–880. 134 indexed citations

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Samson, Thomas, Neil Smyth, Olaf Wendler, et al.. (2004). The LIM-only Proteins FHL2 and FHL3 Interact with α- and β-Subunits of the Muscle α7β1 Integrin Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(27). 28641–28652. 86 indexed citations

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Müller, Marc, et al.. (1991). Co-operative transactivation of steroid receptors. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 7 indexed citations

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