Rudolf Götz

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Rudolf Götz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rudolf Götz has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Rudolf Götz's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (7 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (7 papers) and Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (5 papers). Rudolf Götz is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (7 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (7 papers) and Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (5 papers). Rudolf Götz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Rudolf Götz's co-authors include Michael Sendtner, Jenny M. Gunnersen, Ulf R. Rapp, Austin Smith, Klaus V. Toyka, Janice Ure, Bertold Schrank, H. Thoenen, Manfred Schartl and Friedrich Raulf and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Rudolf Götz

34 papers receiving 2.1k 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. Inactivation of the survival motor neuron gene, a candidate gene for human spinal muscular atrophy, leads to massive cell death in early mouse embryos
    1997 521 citations Rudolf Götz, Jenny M. Gunnersen et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Rudolf Götz 1.4k 705 546 348 210 34 2.2k
Jean‐Philippe Hugnot 2.6k 1.9× 655 0.9× 285 0.5× 295 0.8× 268 1.3× 62 3.4k
Timothy LaVaute 1.6k 1.2× 466 0.7× 441 0.8× 352 1.0× 83 0.4× 17 2.8k
Lyle W. Ostrow 1.4k 1.0× 468 0.7× 795 1.5× 153 0.4× 299 1.4× 33 2.8k
Susan Kenwrick 1.6k 1.2× 851 1.2× 263 0.5× 302 0.9× 194 0.9× 48 2.9k
Lauren Snider 4.1k 3.0× 730 1.0× 569 1.0× 276 0.8× 142 0.7× 33 4.7k
Soonmoon Yoo 1.7k 1.2× 712 1.0× 149 0.3× 260 0.7× 95 0.5× 37 2.3k
Fenghua Hu 2.3k 1.7× 466 0.7× 387 0.7× 217 0.6× 221 1.1× 60 4.1k
Scott Noggle 2.7k 1.9× 581 0.8× 125 0.2× 421 1.2× 69 0.3× 53 3.4k
John R. Bermingham 1.4k 1.0× 671 1.0× 87 0.2× 283 0.8× 82 0.4× 40 2.3k
Pierre Savatier 3.4k 2.5× 417 0.6× 269 0.5× 593 1.7× 108 0.5× 62 4.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rudolf Götz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rudolf Götz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rudolf Götz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rudolf Götz based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Rudolf Götz. Rudolf Götz is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pfeiffer, Verena, et al.. (2018). Impaired neuronal maturation of hippocampal neural progenitor cells in mice lacking CRAF. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0192067–e0192067. 3 indexed citations
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El-Nikhely, Nefertiti, Rudolf Götz, Verena Pfeiffer, et al.. (2014). Elimination of B-RAF in Oncogenic C-RAF-expressing Alveolar Epithelial Type II Cells Reduces MAPK Signal Intensity and Lung Tumor Growth. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(39). 26804–26816. 9 indexed citations
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Götz, Rudolf & Michael Sendtner. (2014). Cooperation of Tyrosine Kinase Receptor TrkB and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling Enhances Migration and Dispersal of Lung Tumor Cells. PLoS ONE. 9(6). e100944–e100944. 21 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Verena, Rudolf Götz, Chaomei Xiang, et al.. (2013). Ablation of BRaf Impairs Neuronal Differentiation in the Postnatal Hippocampus and Cerebellum. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58259–e58259. 20 indexed citations
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Rabenstein, Frank, et al.. (2008). Identifizierung und Charakterisierung neuer Viren aus europäischen Weizenherkünften. 121–122. 1 indexed citations
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Götz, Rudolf. (2008). Inter-cellular adhesion disruption and the RAS/RAF and beta-catenin signalling in lung cancer progression. Cancer Cell International. 8(1). 7–7. 15 indexed citations
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Ceteci, Fatih, Christiaan Karreman, Boris W. Kramer, et al.. (2007). Disruption of Tumor Cell Adhesion Promotes Angiogenic Switch and Progression to Micrometastasis in RAF-Driven Murine Lung Cancer. Cancer Cell. 12(2). 145–159. 69 indexed citations
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Rapp, Ulf R., Rudolf Götz, & Stefan Albert. (2006). BuCy RAFs drive cells into MEK addiction. Cancer Cell. 9(1). 9–12. 40 indexed citations
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Götz, Rudolf, Stefan Wiese, Shinichi Takayama, et al.. (2005). Bag1 is essential for differentiation and survival of hematopoietic and neuronal cells. Nature Neuroscience. 8(9). 1169–1178. 101 indexed citations
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Kramer, Boris W., Rudolf Götz, & Ulf R. Rapp. (2004). Use of mitogenic cascade blockers for treatment of C-Raf induced lung adenoma in vivo: CI-1040 strongly reduces growth and improves lung structure. BMC Cancer. 4(1). 24–24. 42 indexed citations
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Rapp, Ulf R., Joachim Fensterle, Stefan Albert, & Rudolf Götz. (2003). Raf kinases in lung tumor development. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 43(1). 183–195. 16 indexed citations
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Götz, Rudolf, W. Huth, D. E. Lesemann, & E. Maiß. (2002). Molecular and serological relationships of Spartina mottle virus (SpMV) strains from Spartina spec. and from Cynodon dactylon to other members of the Potyviridae. Archives of Virology. 147(2). 379–391. 7 indexed citations
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Götz, Rudolf & E. Maiß. (2002). The complete sequence of the genome of Cocksfoot streak virus (CSV), a grass infecting Potyvirus. Archives of Virology. 147(8). 1573–1583. 17 indexed citations
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Jordan, Bruce W.M., Jakob Troppmair, Rudolf Götz, et al.. (2001). Neurotrophin Receptor-interacting Mage Homologue Is an Inducible Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein-interacting Protein That Augments Cell Death. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(43). 39985–39989. 79 indexed citations
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Stanke, Matthias, Markus Geißen, Rudolf Götz, Uwe Ernsberger, & Hermann Rohrer. (2000). The early expression of VAChT and VIP in mouse sympathetic ganglia is not induced by cytokines acting through LIFRβ or CNTFRα. Mechanisms of Development. 91(1-2). 91–96. 21 indexed citations
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Wiese, Stefan, Matthew R. Digby, Jenny M. Gunnersen, et al.. (1999). The anti-apoptotic protein ITA is essential for NGF-mediated survival of embryonic chick neurons. Nature Neuroscience. 2(11). 978–983. 56 indexed citations
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Götz, Rudolf, Reinhard W. Köster, Christoph Winkler, et al.. (1994). Neurotrophin-6 is a new member of the nerve growth factor family. Nature. 372(6503). 266–269. 313 indexed citations
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Götz, Rudolf, Roland Kolbeck, Friedrich Lottspeich, & Yves‐Alain Barde. (1992). Production and characterization of recombinant mouse neurotrophin‐3. European Journal of Biochemistry. 204(2). 745–749. 46 indexed citations

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