Stefan Kurtenbach

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Stefan Kurtenbach is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Sensory Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Kurtenbach has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Ophthalmology and 11 papers in Sensory Systems. Recurrent topics in Stefan Kurtenbach's work include Ocular Oncology and Treatments (12 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (10 papers) and Connexins and lens biology (9 papers). Stefan Kurtenbach is often cited by papers focused on Ocular Oncology and Treatments (12 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (10 papers) and Connexins and lens biology (9 papers). Stefan Kurtenbach collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Stefan Kurtenbach's co-authors include J. William Harbour, Christina L. Decatur, Michael Durante, Matthew G. Field, Jeffim N. Kuznetsov, Sarah Kurtenbach, Daniel A. Rodriguez, Georg Zoidl, Margaret I. Sanchez and Lynn G. Feun and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Kurtenbach

42 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Single-cell analysis reveals new evolutionary complexity in uveal melanoma

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefan Kurtenbach United States	20	840	542	416	347	225	43	1.7k
Shaheen N. Khan Pakistan	30	1.5k 1.8×	245 0.5×	71 0.2×	87 0.3×	749 3.3×	77	2.8k
Shunbin Xu United States	18	1.4k 1.7×	308 0.6×	278 0.7×	71 0.2×	73 0.3×	37	2.2k
Satoshi Okamoto Japan	22	2.8k 3.3×	205 0.4×	104 0.3×	148 0.4×	51 0.2×	59	3.8k
Go Shioi Japan	29	2.1k 2.5×	51 0.1×	221 0.5×	219 0.6×	67 0.3×	52	3.1k
Alexandre N. Ermilov United States	18	1.2k 1.5×	52 0.1×	59 0.1×	433 1.2×	117 0.5×	24	1.7k
Pamela Cornuet United States	20	654 0.8×	116 0.2×	57 0.1×	100 0.3×	156 0.7×	29	1.8k
Osamu Mimura Japan	18	587 0.7×	254 0.5×	164 0.4×	54 0.2×	21 0.1×	75	1.3k
Rajkumar V. Patil United States	22	1.1k 1.3×	507 0.9×	86 0.2×	27 0.1×	39 0.2×	63	1.7k
Zheng Qin Yin China	26	1.4k 1.6×	835 1.5×	66 0.2×	36 0.1×	71 0.3×	122	2.3k
Jiansu Chen China	23	710 0.8×	270 0.5×	81 0.2×	45 0.1×	33 0.1×	100	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Kurtenbach

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Dollar, James J., Vasileios Stathias, Shaun P. Brothers, et al.. (2025). Identification of targetable epigenetic vulnerabilities for uveal melanoma. Cell Death and Disease. 17(1). 89–89.

Kurtenbach, Stefan, Margaret I. Sanchez, Daniel A. Rodriguez, et al.. (2023). PRAME induces genomic instability in uveal melanoma. Oncogene. 43(8). 555–565. 13 indexed citations

Gallo, Ryan A., et al.. (2022). Early Mechanisms of Chemoresistance in Retinoblastoma. Cancers. 14(19). 4966–4966. 10 indexed citations

Dollar, James J., Margaret I. Sanchez, Christina L. Decatur, et al.. (2022). BAP1 Loss Promotes Suppressive Tumor Immune Microenvironment via Upregulation of PROS1 in Class 2 Uveal Melanomas. Cancers. 14(15). 3678–3678. 23 indexed citations

Field, Matthew G., James J. Dollar, Michael Durante, et al.. (2022). RB1 loss triggers dependence on ESRRG in retinoblastoma. Science Advances. 8(33). eabm8466–eabm8466. 13 indexed citations

Kurtenbach, Stefan, et al.. (2021). Uphyloplot2: visualizing phylogenetic trees from single-cell RNA-seq data. BMC Genomics. 22(1). 419–419. 24 indexed citations

Kurtenbach, Stefan, et al.. (2021). PieParty: visualizing cells from scRNA-seq data as pie charts. Life Science Alliance. 4(5). e202000986–e202000986. 2 indexed citations

Durante, Michael, Stefan Kurtenbach, Zoukaa Sargi, et al.. (2020). Single-cell analysis of olfactory neurogenesis and differentiation in adult humans. Nature Neuroscience. 23(3). 323–326. 147 indexed citations

Rodriguez, Daniel A., Stefan Kurtenbach, Daniel Bilbao, et al.. (2020). Dual Screen for Efficacy and Toxicity Identifies HDAC Inhibitor with Distinctive Activity Spectrum for BAP1-Mutant Uveal Melanoma. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(2). 215–222. 25 indexed citations

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Kuznetsov, Jeffim N., Tristan Agüero, Stefan Kurtenbach, et al.. (2019). BAP1 regulates epigenetic switch from pluripotency to differentiation in developmental lineages giving rise to BAP1-mutant cancers. Science Advances. 5(9). eaax1738–eaax1738. 65 indexed citations

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Field, Matthew G., Jeffim N. Kuznetsov, Parker L. Bussies, et al.. (2019). BAP1 Loss Is Associated with DNA Methylomic Repatterning in Highly Aggressive Class 2 Uveal Melanomas. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(18). 5663–5673. 42 indexed citations

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Kurtenbach, Stefan, Rohit Reddy, & J. William Harbour. (2018). ChIPprimersDB: a public repository of verified qPCR primers for chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP). Nucleic Acids Research. 47(D1). D46–D49. 9 indexed citations

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Minovi, Amir, et al.. (2017). Isolation, culture optimization and functional characterization of stem cell neurospheres from mouse neonatal olfactory bulb and epithelium. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 274(8). 3071–3085. 6 indexed citations

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Sanchez, Margaret I., et al.. (2017). Abstract 4861: The role of PRAME in promoting uveal melanoma metastasis. Cancer Research. 77(13_Supplement). 4861–4861. 2 indexed citations

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Field, Matthew G., Christina L. Decatur, Stefan Kurtenbach, et al.. (2016). PRAME as an Independent Biomarker for Metastasis in Uveal Melanoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 22(5). 1234–1242. 196 indexed citations

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Kurtenbach, Stefan, et al.. (2015). Application-Oriented Mechanism Design at the Example of a Packaging Machine. 681–686. 1 indexed citations

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Kurtenbach, Stefan, et al.. (2014). Gap junction modulation and its implications for heart function. Frontiers in Physiology. 5. 82–82. 43 indexed citations

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Kurtenbach, Stefan, Stefan Kurtenbach, Lian Gelis, et al.. (2014). Investigation of olfactory function in a Panx1 knock out mouse model. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 8. 266–266. 14 indexed citations

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Prochnow, Nora, Amr Abdulazim, Stefan Kurtenbach, et al.. (2013). Correction: Pannexin1 Stabilizes Synaptic Plasticity and Is Needed for Learning. PLoS ONE. 8(1). 6 indexed citations

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Kurtenbach, Stefan, Sarah Kurtenbach, & Georg Zoidl. (2013). Array data extractor (ADE): a LabVIEW program to extract and merge gene array data. BMC Research Notes. 6(1). 496–496. 1 indexed citations

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