Stefan Dhein

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
244 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Stefan Dhein is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Dhein has authored 244 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 100 papers in Molecular Biology and 53 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Stefan Dhein's work include Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (76 papers), Connexins and lens biology (50 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (43 papers). Stefan Dhein is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (76 papers), Connexins and lens biology (50 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (43 papers). Stefan Dhein collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Czechia. Stefan Dhein's co-authors include Aida Salameh, Friedrich‐Wilhelm Mohr, Friedrich W. Mohr, Otto-Erich Brodde, W. Klaus, Chris J. van Koppen, Thomas Schaefer, Jens Garbade, Andreas Müller and Wolfgang Klaus and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Dhein

240 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Engineered heart tissue grafts improve systolic and diastolic function in infarcted rat hearts

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefan Dhein Germany	40	3.0k	2.7k	1.3k	667	642	244	6.4k
Haruaki Nakaya Japan	38	4.3k 1.4×	3.1k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	813 1.2×	253 0.4×	183	8.5k
Michael Sturek United States	50	2.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	2.0k 3.0×	128 0.2×	235	8.2k
Won Sun Park South Korea	35	2.3k 0.8×	992 0.4×	358 0.3×	681 1.0×	288 0.4×	257	4.8k
Jin Han South Korea	42	3.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	430 0.3×	1.6k 2.3×	181 0.3×	245	6.9k
Jun‐Li Liu China	45	4.2k 1.4×	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	1.6k 2.5×	137 0.2×	187	10.7k
Jian Liu China	39	2.2k 0.7×	747 0.3×	734 0.5×	933 1.4×	158 0.2×	217	5.3k
Sílvia Guatimosim Brazil	39	3.7k 1.2×	3.4k 1.3×	358 0.3×	480 0.7×	98 0.2×	121	5.8k
Darrell D. Belke Canada	37	2.9k 1.0×	2.9k 1.1×	767 0.6×	1.2k 1.8×	108 0.2×	107	5.6k
Christine E. Wright Australia	39	1.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.4×	563 0.4×	1.2k 1.7×	139 0.2×	142	5.0k
Dorothy E. Vatner United States	56	5.4k 1.8×	4.4k 1.6×	716 0.5×	1.5k 2.3×	75 0.1×	195	10.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Dhein

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Neumann, Joachim, Britt Hofmann, Uwe Kirchhefer, Stefan Dhein, & Ulrich Gergs. (2023). Function and Role of Histamine H1 Receptor in the Mammalian Heart. Pharmaceuticals. 16(5). 734–734. 11 indexed citations

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Neumann, Joachim, Britt Hofmann, Stefan Dhein, & Ulrich Gergs. (2023). Cardiac Roles of Serotonin (5-HT) and 5-HT-Receptors in Health and Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(5). 4765–4765. 42 indexed citations

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Neumann, Joachim, Britt Hofmann, Stefan Dhein, & Ulrich Gergs. (2023). Glucagon and Its Receptors in the Mammalian Heart. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(16). 12829–12829. 14 indexed citations

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Neumann, Joachim, Britt Hofmann, Stefan Dhein, & Ulrich Gergs. (2023). Role of Dopamine in the Heart in Health and Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(5). 5042–5042. 40 indexed citations

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Salameh, Aida, Stefan Dhein, Philipp Kiefer, et al.. (2019). Anti-oxidative or anti-inflammatory additives reduce ischemia/reperfusions injury in an animal model of cardiopulmonary bypass. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. 27(1). 18–29. 13 indexed citations

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Bittner, H, et al.. (2013). Immunological monitoring of extracorporeal photopheresis after heart transplantation. Clinical & Experimental Immunology. 176(1). 120–128. 22 indexed citations

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Leontyev, Sergey, Andreas Boldt, Rudolf Rübsamen, et al.. (2012). Transplantation of Engineered Heart Tissue as a Biological Cardiac Assist Device for Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy. European Journal of Heart Failure. 15(1). 23–35. 19 indexed citations

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Seidel, Thomas, Aida Salameh, & Stefan Dhein. (2010). A Simulation Study of Cellular Hypertrophy and Connexin Lateralization in Cardiac Tissue. Biophysical Journal. 99(9). 2821–2830. 41 indexed citations

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Garbade, Jens, Christian Krautz, H. Aupperle, et al.. (2008). Functional, Metabolic, and Morphological Aspects of Continuous, Normothermic Heart Preservation: Effects of Different Preparation and Perfusion Techniques. Tissue Engineering Part A. 2881042171–2881042171. 1 indexed citations

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Garbade, Jens, Christian Krautz, H. Aupperle, et al.. (2008). Functional, Metabolic, and Morphological Aspects of Continuous, Normothermic Heart Preservation: Effects of Different Preparation and Perfusion Techniques. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 15(2). 275–283. 22 indexed citations

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Barten, Markus J., Axel Rahmel, Jens Garbade, et al.. (2005). C0h/C2h Monitoring of the Pharmacodynamics of Cyclosporin Plus Mycophenolate Mofetil in Human Heart Transplant Recipients. Transplantation Proceedings. 37(2). 1360–1361. 6 indexed citations

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Salameh, Aida & Stefan Dhein. (2005). Pharmacology of Gap junctions. New pharmacological targets for treatment of arrhythmia, seizure and cancer?. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1719(1-2). 36–58. 110 indexed citations

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Dhein, Stefan, Bjarne Due Larsen, Jørgen S. Petersen, & Friedrich‐Wilhelm Mohr. (2003). Effects of the New Antiarrhythmic Peptide ZP123 on Epicardial Activation and Repolarization Pattern. Cell Communication & Adhesion. 10(4-6). 371–378. 36 indexed citations

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Salameh, A., et al.. (2003). Chronic regulation of the expression of the gap junction protein connexin 43 in transfected HeLa cells. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 368(1). 33–40. 8 indexed citations

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Barten, Markus J., et al.. (2002). Assessment of immunosuppression by lymphocyte functions in human blood. Transplantation Proceedings. 34(7). 2876–2877. 2 indexed citations

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Dhein, Stefan, et al.. (2001). Aspects of the intercellular communication in aged hearts: effects of the gap junction uncoupler palmitoleic acid. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 364(5). 397–408. 45 indexed citations

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Haefliger, Jacques‐Antoine, Thomas Schaefer, Dominik Stuhlmann, et al.. (2001). Effects of chronic atrial fibrillation on gap junction distribution in human and rat atria. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 38(3). 883–891. 211 indexed citations

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Kuhn‐Régnier, Ferdinand, Ehsan Natour, Stefan Dhein, et al.. (1999). Beta-blockade versus Buckberg blood-cardioplegia in coronary bypass operation1. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 15(1). 67–74. 30 indexed citations

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Dhein, Stefan, et al.. (1997). Acetylsalicylic acid enhances arrhythmogeneity in a model of local ischemia of isolated rabbit hearts. European Journal of Pharmacology. 339(2-3). 129–139. 3 indexed citations

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Rump, A.F.E., et al.. (1993). Beneficial effect of amrinone on the size of acute regional ischemia in isolated rabbit hearts. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 7(5). 573–578. 8 indexed citations

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