Simone Hornemann

8.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
70 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Simone Hornemann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simone Hornemann has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 27 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Simone Hornemann's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (56 papers), Trace Elements in Health (34 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (27 papers). Simone Hornemann is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (56 papers), Trace Elements in Health (34 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (27 papers). Simone Hornemann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Simone Hornemann's co-authors include Kurt Wüthrich, Rudi Glockshuber, Roland Riek, Gerhard Wider, Martin Billeter, Adriano Aguzzi, Christina J. Sigurdson, K. Peter R. Nilsson, Petra Schwarz and Barbara Christen 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

Simone Hornemann

69 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

NMR structure of the mouse prion protein domain PrP(121–231)

1996 1.0k citations Roland Riek, Simone Hornemann et al. profile →
NMR characterization of the full‐length recombinant murine prion protein, mPrP(23–231)

1997 608 citations Roland Riek, Simone Hornemann et al. FEBS Letters profile →
Prion (PrPSc)-specific epitope defined by a monoclonal antibody

1997 452 citations Carsten Korth, Simone Hornemann et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simone Hornemann Switzerland	34	5.3k	2.7k	2.3k	855	483	70	6.0k
Jack Nguyen United States	27	3.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.4×	1.0k 0.4×	1.3k 1.5×	313 0.6×	45	5.0k
Holger Wille United States	42	6.4k 1.2×	2.7k 1.0×	2.3k 1.0×	1.9k 2.2×	410 0.8×	121	7.5k
Ingrid Mehlhorn United States	13	3.8k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	481 0.6×	297 0.6×	13	4.0k
Stanley B. Prusiner United States	21	3.1k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	392 0.5×	245 0.5×	27	3.3k
Darlene Groth United States	49	12.9k 2.4×	7.0k 2.6×	5.8k 2.5×	1.3k 1.5×	480 1.0×	69	13.3k
Krystyna Surewicz United States	29	2.0k 0.4×	599 0.2×	581 0.2×	655 0.8×	193 0.4×	46	2.5k
Jörg Tatzelt Germany	37	3.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	838 0.4×	981 1.1×	125 0.3×	96	4.9k
Frank Shewmaker United States	33	3.3k 0.6×	666 0.3×	462 0.2×	841 1.0×	241 0.5×	60	3.8k
Olga V. Bocharova Russia	25	1.9k 0.4×	631 0.2×	586 0.3×	648 0.8×	105 0.2×	59	2.2k
Cédric Govaerts Belgium	34	2.9k 0.6×	260 0.1×	702 0.3×	394 0.5×	143 0.3×	58	4.8k

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Moos, Rita, Petra Schwarz, Matthias T. Buhmann, et al.. (2024). Advancing surgical instrument safety: A screen of oxidative and alkaline prion decontaminants using real-time quaking-induced conversion with prion-coated steel beads as surgical instrument mimetic. PLoS ONE. 19(6). e0304603–e0304603. 1 indexed citations

Thackray, Alana M., Yingjun Liu, Marián Hruška-Plocháň, et al.. (2022). An arrayed genome‐wide perturbation screen identifies the ribonucleoprotein Hnrnpk as rate‐limiting for prion propagation. The EMBO Journal. 41(23). e112338–e112338. 5 indexed citations

Barritt, Joseph D., et al.. (2021). Mechanism of misfolding of the human prion protein revealed by a pathological mutation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(12). 23 indexed citations

Frontzek, Karl, Marco Losa, Georg Meisl, et al.. (2020). Autoantibodies against the prion protein in individuals with PRNP mutations. Neurology. 95(14). e2028–e2037. 10 indexed citations

Senatore, Assunta, Karl Frontzek, Marc Emmenegger, et al.. (2020). Protective anti‐prion antibodies in human immunoglobulin repertoires. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 12(9). e12739–e12739. 14 indexed citations

Moos, Rita, et al.. (2020). Prion infection, transmission, and cytopathology modeled in a low-biohazard human cell line. Life Science Alliance. 3(8). e202000814–e202000814. 8 indexed citations

Schütz, Anne K., Simone Hornemann, Marielle Aulikki Wälti, et al.. (2017). Binding of Polythiophenes to Amyloids: Structural Mapping of the Pharmacophore. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 9(3). 475–481. 32 indexed citations

Lakkaraju, Asvin KK, Amulya Nidhi Shrivastava, Silvia Sorce, et al.. (2017). Inhibition of group-I metabotropic glutamate receptors protects against prion toxicity. PLoS Pathogens. 13(11). e1006733–e1006733. 38 indexed citations

Frontzek, Karl, Silvia Sorce, Assunta Senatore, et al.. (2016). Neurotoxic Antibodies against the Prion Protein Do Not Trigger Prion Replication. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0163601–e0163601. 16 indexed citations

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Margalith, Ilan, Boris Ballmer, Petra Schwarz, et al.. (2012). Polythiophenes Inhibit Prion Propagation by Stabilizing Prion Protein (PrP) Aggregates. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(23). 18872–18887. 48 indexed citations

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Sigurdson, Christina J., K. Peter R. Nilsson, Simone Hornemann, et al.. (2010). A molecular switch controls interspecies prion disease transmission in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 120(7). 2590–2599. 107 indexed citations

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Hornemann, Simone, Barbara Christen, Christine von Schroetter, Daniel Roberto Pérez, & Kurt Wüthrich. (2009). Prion protein library of recombinant constructs for structural biology. FEBS Journal. 276(8). 2359–2367. 21 indexed citations

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Christen, Barbara, Simone Hornemann, Fred F. Damberger, & Kurt Wüthrich. (2009). Prion Protein NMR Structure from Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii) Shows that the β2–α2 Loop Is Modulated by Long-Range Sequence Effects. Journal of Molecular Biology. 389(5). 833–845. 70 indexed citations

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Sigurdson, Christina J., K. Peter R. Nilsson, Simone Hornemann, et al.. (2008). De novo generation of a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy by mouse transgenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(1). 304–309. 158 indexed citations

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Polymenidou, Magdalini, Rita Moos, Mike Scott, et al.. (2008). The POM Monoclonals: A Comprehensive Set of Antibodies to Non-Overlapping Prion Protein Epitopes. PLoS ONE. 3(12). e3872–e3872. 146 indexed citations

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Christen, Barbara, Kurt Wüthrich, & Simone Hornemann. (2007). Putative prion protein from Fugu (Takifugu rubripes). FEBS Journal. 275(2). 263–270. 8 indexed citations

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Sigurdson, Christina J., K. Peter R. Nilsson, Simone Hornemann, et al.. (2007). Prion strain discrimination using luminescent conjugated polymers. Nature Methods. 4(12). 1023–1030. 231 indexed citations

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Zouboulis, Ch.C., Liang Xia, Hirohiko Akamatsu, et al.. (1998). The Human Sebocyte Culture Model Provides New Insights into Development and Management of Seborrhoea and Acne. Dermatology. 196(1). 21–31. 151 indexed citations

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Hornemann, Simone, Carsten Korth, Bruno Oesch, et al.. (1997). Recombinant full‐length murine prion protein, mPrP(23–231): purification and spectroscopic characterization. FEBS Letters. 413(2). 277–281. 159 indexed citations

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Riek, Roland, Simone Hornemann, Gerhard Wider, Rudi Glockshuber, & Kurt Wüthrich. (1997). NMR characterization of the full‐length recombinant murine prion protein, mPrP(23–231). FEBS Letters. 413(2). 282–288. 608 indexed citations breakdown →

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