Sonja Ständer

24.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
438 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Sonja Ständer is a scholar working on Dermatology, Rheumatology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Sonja Ständer has authored 438 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 372 papers in Dermatology, 196 papers in Rheumatology and 150 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Sonja Ständer's work include Dermatology and Skin Diseases (357 papers), Urticaria and Related Conditions (188 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (134 papers). Sonja Ständer is often cited by papers focused on Dermatology and Skin Diseases (357 papers), Urticaria and Related Conditions (188 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (134 papers). Sonja Ständer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Sonja Ständer's co-authors include Thomas A. Luger, Martin Schmelz, Martin Steinhoff, Gil Yosipovitch, Dieter Metze, Jacek C. Szepietowski, Manuel P. Pereira, Claudia Zeidler, Matthias Augustin and Adam Reich and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Sonja Ständer

415 papers receiving 13.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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 neurobiology of itch

2006 702 citations Sonja Ständer, Gil Yosipovitch et al. profile →
Clinical Classification of Itch: a Position Paper of the International Forum for the Study of Itch

2007 481 citations Sonja Ständer, Elke Weißhaar et al. Acta Dermato Venereologica profile →
Atopic Dermatitis

2021 432 citations Sonja Ständer profile →
Assessment of Pruritus Intensity: Prospective Study on Validity and Reliability of the Visual Analogue Scale, Numerical Rating Scale and Verbal Rating Scale in 471 Patients with Chronic Pruritus

2012 389 citations Matthias Augustin, Sonja Ständer et al. Acta Dermato Venereologica profile →
Visual Analogue Scale: Evaluation of the Instrument for the Assessment of Pruritus

2012 354 citations Matthias Augustin, Sonja Ständer et al. Acta Dermato Venereologica profile →
Trial of Nemolizumab in Moderate-to-Severe Prurigo Nodularis

2020 173 citations Sonja Ständer, Gil Yosipovitch et al. profile →
Dupilumab in patients with prurigo nodularis: two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trials

2023 119 citations Gil Yosipovitch, Sonja Ständer et al. profile →
Type 2 chronic inflammatory diseases: targets, therapies and unmet needs

2023 82 citations Pavel Kolkhir, Cezmi A. Akdiş et al. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Epidemiology of prurigo nodularis: An analysis of global trends from 1998 to 2023 2025 ·Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health ·Christopher Ll. Morgan, (unknown), Sonja Ständer, Zarif K. Jabbar‐Lopez, Christophe Piketty, Sylvie Gabriel, Craig J. Currie, Jorge Puelles	2
2	Vixarelimab in Patients With Prurigo Nodularis 2025 ·JAMA Dermatology ·Sonja Ständer, Gil Yosipovitch, Howard Sofen, (unknown), Joshua Galanter, Sheldon Wang, John F. Paolini	0
3	Cutaneous Neuroanatomical and Cellular Response to Dupilumab Treatment in Atopic Dermatitis 2025 ·Journal of Investigative Dermatology ·Henning Wiegmann, Felix Witte, (unknown), (unknown), Verena Raker, Christa Hohoff, (unknown), Svenja Müller, Claudia Zeidler, Konstantin Agelopoulos, Sonja Ständer	0
4	Onset and Long-Term Maintenance of Optimal Itch Response in Adult Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis Treated with Dupilumab: Post Hoc Analysis from Two Phase 3 Trials 2025 ·Advances in Therapy ·Sonja Ständer, Gil Yosipovitch, Eric L. Simpson, Brian Kim, Kenji Kabashima, Diamant Thaçi, Martin Metz, Zhen Chen, (unknown), (unknown)	1
5	Evaluation of routine care of prurigo nodularis in Germany: retrospective chart review study (ADVANCE PN) 2025 ·JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft ·Ralph von Kiedrowski, Martin Metz, Elke Weißhaar, Inka Albrecht, (unknown), Sonja Ständer	1
6	51372 Barzolvolimab demonstrates safety and clinically meaningful activity as early as two weeks in moderate to severe prurigo nodularis 2024 ·Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ·Martin Metz, Sonja Ständer, (unknown), Leigh Nattkemper, Bradley J. Bloom, (unknown), (unknown), Yufang Lü, (unknown), Gil Yosipovitch	1
7	Notalgia Paresthetica Dermatologist Report of Symptom Burden and Treatment: Results from a Physician Survey 2024 ·Acta Dermato Venereologica ·Brian Kim, Sonja Ständer, Kenji Kabashima, Jennifer A. Mohawk, (unknown), Joana Gonçalves, Nilam C. Shah, Catherine Munera, Joseph C. Punzalan, (unknown), Mark Lebwohl	2
8	Pathophysiology of Prurigo Nodularis: Neuroimmune Dysregulation and the Role of Type 2 Inflammation 2024 ·Journal of Investigative Dermatology ·Shawn G. Kwatra, Sonja Ständer, Gil Yosipovitch, Brian Kim, Noah A. Levit, John T. O’Malley	7
9	Personal, financial and time burden in inherited ichthyoses: A survey of 144 patients in a university‐based setting 2024 ·Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ·Christoph Klein, (unknown), Rachel Sommer, Matthias Augustin, Sonja Ständer, Stefan Salzmann, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Heiko Traupe, Judith Fischer, S. Steinke, (unknown)	1
10	Upadacitinib Rapidly Improves Patient-Reported Outcomes in Atopic Dermatitis: 16-Week Results from Phase 3 Clinical Trials (Measure Up 1 and 2) 2024 ·Dermatology and Therapy ·Eric L. Simpson, Vimal H. Prajapati, Yael A. Leshem, Raj Chovatiya, Marjolein de Bruin‐Weller, Sonja Ständer, Andrew Pink, Brian Calimlim, Wan‐Ju Lee, Henrique D. Teixeira, Barry Ladizinski, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ayman Grada, Andrew M. Platt, Jonathan I. Silverberg	3
11	Chronic Prurigo 2024 ·JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft ·(unknown), Svenja Müller, Kerstin Steinbrink, Sonja Ständer, Claudia Zeidler	1
12	Impact Of Day-to-Day Sleep Disruption on The Burden of Disease In Moderate-severe Adult Atopic Dermatitis Patients 2023 ·SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine ·Evangeline Pierce, C. Elise Kleyn, Susanne Grond, (unknown), Catherine Reed, Sonja Ständer	0
13	42275 Dupilumab Improves Itch, Skin Pain, and Sleep in Adult Patients With Prurigo Nodularis (LIBERTY PN-PRIME and PRIME2) 2023 ·Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ·Shawn G. Kwatra, Gil Yosipovitch, Sonja Ständer, Isabelle Guillemin, Jérôme Msihid, (unknown), Noah A. Levit, Ashish Bansal, John T. O’Malley, (unknown), Bjorn Thomas	1
14	42895 Validation of the skin pain numeric rating scale (NRS) in prurigo nodularis (PN) based on clinical studies of dupilumab in adults with PN 2023 ·Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sonja Ständer, Brian Kim, John T. O’Malley, Ashish Bansal, Jérôme Msihid	1
15	Chronic Prurigo Including Prurigo Nodularis: New Insights and Treatments 2023 ·American Journal of Clinical Dermatology ·Svenja Müller, Claudia Zeidler, Sonja Ständer	24
16	Type 2 chronic inflammatory diseases: targets, therapies and unmet needs breakdown → 2023 ·Nature Reviews Drug Discovery ·Pavel Kolkhir, Cezmi A. Akdiş, Mübeccel Akdiş, Claus Bachert, Thomas Bieber, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Emma Guttman‐Yassky, Martin Metz, Joaquim Mullol, Óscar Palomares, Harald Renz, Sonja Ständer, Torsten Zuberbier, Marcus Maurer	82
17	Difelikefalin improves itch-related sleep disruption in patients undergoing haemodialysis 2023 ·Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation ·Daniel E. Weiner, Thilo Schaufler, Kieran McCafferty, Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh, Michael J. Germain, (unknown), Isabelle Morin, Frédérique Menzaghi, Warren Wen, Sonja Ständer	5
18	Epitope Mapping of Polyclonal Antibodies by Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry (HDX-MS) 2021 ·Analytical Chemistry ·Sonja Ständer, (unknown), Maria Scarselli, Nathalie Norais, Kasper D. Rand	30
19	Significance of chronic pruritus for intrapersonal burden and interpersonal experiences of stigmatization and sexuality in patients with psoriasis 2021 ·Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ·Rachel Sommer, Matthias Augustin, (unknown), Sonja Ständer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Neuza Silva	18
20	Neuronal branching of sensory neurons is associated with BDNF‐positive eosinophils in atopic dermatitis 2020 ·Clinical & Experimental Allergy ·Daria Guseva, Urda Rüdrich, (unknown), Manuela Gehring, Nikolaos Patsinakidis, Konstantin Agelopoulos, Sonja Ständer, Bernhard Homey, Alexander Kapp, Bernhard F. Gibbs, Evgeni Ponimaskin, Ulrike Raap	43

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