Roland Zell

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
150 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Roland Zell is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Roland Zell has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Epidemiology, 60 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 49 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Roland Zell's work include Viral Infections and Immunology Research (60 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (37 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (33 papers). Roland Zell is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Immunology Research (60 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (37 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (33 papers). Roland Zell collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Roland Zell's co-authors include Andi Krumbholz, Andreas Henke, Peter Wutzler, A. Stelzner, Andreas Sauerbrei, Hans‐Joachim Fritz, P Wutzler, Reinhard Kandolf, Nick J. Knowles and Ralf Dürrwald and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Roland Zell

149 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Picornaviridae
    2017 390 citations Roland Zell, Alexander E. Gorbalenya et al. Journal of General Virology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roland Zell Germany 44 2.2k 2.1k 2.0k 1.2k 866 150 5.5k
Junzhi Wang China 39 1.4k 0.6× 1.9k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 1.8k 1.5× 284 0.3× 274 5.4k
Timo Hyypiä Finland 49 3.9k 1.7× 3.4k 1.6× 3.0k 1.5× 1.5k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 131 7.4k
Noriyo Nagata Japan 41 1.2k 0.6× 4.1k 1.9× 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 1.0× 691 0.8× 116 6.2k
Philip D. Minor United Kingdom 52 4.7k 2.1× 4.8k 2.3× 2.3k 1.2× 2.1k 1.8× 1.2k 1.3× 220 9.1k
Marc Girard France 46 1.5k 0.7× 3.0k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 3.0k 2.5× 404 0.5× 215 8.2k
Elizabeth E. Fry United Kingdom 41 3.4k 1.5× 1.9k 0.9× 851 0.4× 2.3k 1.9× 508 0.6× 99 6.4k
Alexander N. Lukashev Russia 33 1.5k 0.7× 2.4k 1.1× 807 0.4× 944 0.8× 484 0.6× 122 4.0k
Paul Digard United Kingdom 47 695 0.3× 1.6k 0.8× 4.9k 2.4× 3.1k 2.5× 555 0.6× 120 7.4k
Olen M. Kew United States 51 5.9k 2.6× 5.4k 2.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.0k 0.9× 1.0k 1.2× 126 7.4k
Chuan‐Liang Kao Taiwan 40 837 0.4× 3.1k 1.5× 1.1k 0.5× 859 0.7× 336 0.4× 130 5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Roland Zell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Roland Zell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roland Zell

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All Works

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Tietjen, Ian, Annett Petrich, Roland Zell, et al.. (2025). Antiviral mechanisms and preclinical evaluation of amantadine analogs that continue to inhibit influenza A viruses with M2S31N-based drug resistance. Antiviral Research. 236. 106104–106104. 4 indexed citations
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Loos, Luna M. van der, Roland Zell, Sébastian Lequime, et al.. (2023). Highly divergent CRESS DNA and picorna-like viruses associated with bleached thalli of the green seaweed Ulva. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(5). e0025523–e0025523. 3 indexed citations
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Simmonds, Peter, Alexander E. Gorbalenya, Heli Harvala, et al.. (2020). Recommendations for the nomenclature of enteroviruses and rhinoviruses. Archives of Virology. 165(3). 793–797. 129 indexed citations
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Eiden, Sebastian, Ronald Dijkman, Roland Zell, Jonas Fuchs, & Georg Kochs. (2020). Using a mouse-adapted A/HK/01/68 influenza virus to analyse the impact of NS1 evolution in codons 196 and 231 on viral replication and virulence. Journal of General Virology. 101(6). 587–598. 3 indexed citations
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Zell, Roland, et al.. (2020). Cocirculation of Swine H1N1 Influenza A Virus Lineages in Germany. Viruses. 12(7). 762–762. 16 indexed citations
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Egerer, Renate, et al.. (2020). Viruses and atypical bacteria in the respiratory tract of immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients with airway infection. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 39(8). 1581–1592. 10 indexed citations
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Karrasch, Matthias, Elisabeth Fischer, Andreas Sauerbrei, et al.. (2016). A severe pediatric infection with a novel enterovirus A71 strain, Thuringia, Germany. Journal of Clinical Virology. 84. 90–95. 30 indexed citations
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Krumbholz, Andi, Paul Dremsek, Reimar Johne, et al.. (2014). Seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in humans living in high pig density areas of Germany. Medical Microbiology and Immunology. 203(4). 273–282. 47 indexed citations
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Bohn, K., Roland Zell, Michael Schacke, Peter Wutzler, & Andreas Sauerbrei. (2011). Gene Polymorphism of Thymidine Kinase and Dna Polymerase in Clinical Strains of Herpes Simplex Virus. Antiviral Therapy. 16(7). 989–997. 33 indexed citations
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Henke, Andreas, et al.. (2008). Characterization of the Protective Capability of a Recombinant Coxsackievirus B3 Variant Expressing Interferon-γ. Viral Immunology. 21(1). 38–48. 13 indexed citations
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Henke, Andreas, et al.. (2007). Recombinant coxsackievirus vectors for prevention and therapy of virus-induced heart disease. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 298(1-2). 127–134. 13 indexed citations
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Krumbholz, Andi, P Wutzler, & Roland Zell. (2007). The non-coding region of BK subtype II viruses. Virus Genes. 36(1). 27–29. 3 indexed citations
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Zell, Roland, Andi Krumbholz, & Peter Wutzler. (2006). Influenza A Virus PB1-F2 Gene. Emerging infectious diseases. 12(10). 1607–1609. 18 indexed citations
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Martin, Ulrike, et al.. (2005). Interferon-γ-Induced Activation of Nitric Oxide-Mediated Antiviral Activity of Macrophages Caused by a Recombinant Coxsackievirus B3. Viral Immunology. 18(2). 355–364. 27 indexed citations
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Zell, Roland. (2004). Global climate change and the emergence/re-emergence of infectious diseases. PubMed. 293. 16–26. 110 indexed citations
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Schmidtke, Michaela, Hans‐Christoph Selinka, Albert Heim, et al.. (2000). Attachment of Coxsackievirus B3 Variants to Various Cell Lines: Mapping of Phenotypic Differences to Capsid Protein VP1. Virology. 275(1). 77–88. 66 indexed citations
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Kandolf, Reinhard, Karin Klingel, Roland Zell, et al.. (1993). Molecular Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Enteroviral Heart Disease: Acute and Persistent Infections. Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. 68(2). 153–158. 39 indexed citations

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