Stefanie Giera

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Stefanie Giera is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefanie Giera has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Neurology and 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Stefanie Giera's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (7 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (5 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (4 papers). Stefanie Giera is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (7 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (5 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (4 papers). Stefanie Giera collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Stefanie Giera's co-authors include Xianhua Piao, Beth Stevens, Alec Wysoker, Jinmiao Chen, Steven A. McCarroll, Adam M. H. Young, James Nemesh, Connor Dufort, Robin J.M. Franklin and Evan Z. Macosko and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Stefanie Giera

15 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Single-Cell RNA Sequencing of Microglia throughout the Mouse Lifespan and in the Injured Brain Reveals Complex Cell-State Changes

2018 1.4k citations Timothy R. Hammond, Connor Dufort et al. Immunity profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefanie Giera United States	13	1.3k	836	744	481	331	16	2.3k
Brian P. Hafler United States	13	798 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	384 0.5×	259 0.5×	156 0.5×	22	2.2k
Roland E. Kälin Germany	14	945 0.7×	597 0.7×	494 0.7×	317 0.7×	125 0.4×	37	2.1k
Catherine Colin France	17	755 0.6×	410 0.5×	418 0.6×	351 0.7×	371 1.1×	41	1.7k
Tal Iram United States	9	846 0.7×	550 0.7×	594 0.8×	204 0.4×	155 0.5×	14	1.7k
Cristin McCabe United States	16	576 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	268 0.4×	221 0.5×	100 0.3×	20	2.0k
Zain Fanek United States	3	1.7k 1.3×	495 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	228 0.5×	273 0.8×	6	2.2k
Sarah Jäkel Germany	8	707 0.5×	577 0.7×	289 0.4×	214 0.4×	585 1.8×	11	1.4k
Pablo M. Paez United States	28	555 0.4×	805 1.0×	123 0.2×	623 1.3×	771 2.3×	55	2.2k
Inge R. Holtman Netherlands	21	2.6k 2.0×	906 1.1×	1.6k 2.2×	386 0.8×	426 1.3×	34	3.7k
Carl Bjartmar United States	18	584 0.4×	682 0.8×	304 0.4×	585 1.2×	776 2.3×	30	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefanie Giera

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16 of 16 papers shown

Giera, Stefanie, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal profiling of adhesion G protein-coupled receptors in developing mouse and human pancreas reveals a role for GPR56 in islet development. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 82(1). 129–129.

Li, Weifeng, Cynthia Berlinicke, Yinyin Huang, et al.. (2023). High-throughput screening for myelination promoting compounds using human stem cell-derived oligodendrocyte progenitor cells. iScience. 26(3). 106156–106156. 10 indexed citations

Jagielska, Anna, Kavin Kowsari, Jonathan E. Farley, et al.. (2023). Artificial axons as a biomimetic 3D myelination platform for the discovery and validation of promyelinating compounds. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 19529–19529. 1 indexed citations

Chiou, Brian, Chuang Gao, Stefanie Giera, et al.. (2020). Cell type‐specific evaluation ofADGRG1/GPR56function in developmental central nervous system myelination. Glia. 69(2). 413–423. 15 indexed citations

Li, Tao, Brian Chiou, Casey K. Gilman, et al.. (2020). A splicing isoform of GPR56 mediates microglial synaptic refinement via phosphatidylserine binding. The EMBO Journal. 39(16). e104136–e104136. 121 indexed citations

Luo, Rong, Peng Jin, Tao Li, et al.. (2019). GAIN domain–mediated cleavage is required for activation of G protein–coupled receptor 56 (GPR56) by its natural ligands and a small-molecule agonist. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(50). 19246–19254. 41 indexed citations

Folts, Christopher J., Stefanie Giera, Tao Li, & Xianhua Piao. (2019). Adhesion G Protein-Coupled Receptors as Drug Targets for Neurological Diseases. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 40(4). 278–293. 46 indexed citations

Giera, Stefanie, Rong Luo, Yanqin Ying, et al.. (2018). Microglial transglutaminase-2 drives myelination and myelin repair via GPR56/ADGRG1 in oligodendrocyte precursor cells. eLife. 7. 103 indexed citations

Pingitore, Attilio, et al.. (2018). The adhesion receptor GPR56 is activated by extracellular matrix collagen III to improve β-cell function. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 75(21). 4007–4019. 41 indexed citations

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Hammond, Timothy R., Connor Dufort, Lasse Dissing‐Olesen, et al.. (2018). Single-Cell RNA Sequencing of Microglia throughout the Mouse Lifespan and in the Injured Brain Reveals Complex Cell-State Changes. Immunity. 50(1). 253–271.e6. 1359 indexed citations breakdown →

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Petersen, Sarah C., Rong Luo, Ines Liebscher, et al.. (2015). The Adhesion GPCR GPR126 Has Distinct, Domain-Dependent Functions in Schwann Cell Development Mediated by Interaction with Laminin-211. Neuron. 85(4). 755–769. 202 indexed citations

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Giera, Stefanie, Yiyu Deng, Rong Luo, et al.. (2015). The adhesion G protein-coupled receptor GPR56 is a cell-autonomous regulator of oligodendrocyte development. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6121–6121. 109 indexed citations

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Jeong, Sung‐Jin, Rong Luo, Stefanie Giera, et al.. (2013). GPR56 Functions Together with α3β1 Integrin in Regulating Cerebral Cortical Development. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e68781–e68781. 40 indexed citations

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Giera, Stefanie, et al.. (2011). Individual Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Congeners Produce Tissue- and Gene-Specific Effects on Thyroid Hormone Signaling during Development. Endocrinology. 152(7). 2909–2919. 73 indexed citations

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Giera, Stefanie, Albert Braeuning, Christoph Köhle, et al.. (2010). Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Activates and Determines Hepatic Zonal Expression of Glutathione S-Transferases in Mouse Liver. Toxicological Sciences. 115(1). 22–33. 52 indexed citations

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Gauger, Kelly J, et al.. (2007). Polychlorinated Biphenyls 105 and 118 Form Thyroid Hormone Receptor Agonists after Cytochrome P4501A1 Activation in Rat Pituitary GH3 Cells. Environmental Health Perspectives. 115(11). 1623–1630. 76 indexed citations

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