Stephan Schiekofer

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Stephan Schiekofer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephan Schiekofer has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Physiology and 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Stephan Schiekofer's work include Advanced Glycation End Products research (8 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (5 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (5 papers). Stephan Schiekofer is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Glycation End Products research (8 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (5 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (5 papers). Stephan Schiekofer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Luxembourg. Stephan Schiekofer's co-authors include Peter P. Nawroth, Angelika Bierhaus, Kenneth Walsh, Hans Tritschler, Ichiro Shiojima, Kaori Sato, David R. Pimentel, Rei Shibata, Reinhard Ziegler and Noriyuki Ouchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Medicine and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Stephan Schiekofer

46 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Adiponectin-mediated modulation of hypertrophic signals i... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Adiponectin-mediated modulation of hypertrophic signals in the heart
    2004 587 citations Stephan Schiekofer, Kenneth Walsh et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephan Schiekofer Germany 19 939 637 602 595 465 47 2.6k
Masahiko Igarashi Japan 23 1.2k 1.3× 596 0.9× 843 1.4× 683 1.1× 682 1.5× 56 3.2k
Daisuke Kukidome Japan 21 1.1k 1.1× 232 0.4× 570 0.9× 349 0.6× 364 0.8× 30 2.2k
Yusaku Mori Japan 24 1.1k 1.2× 313 0.5× 689 1.1× 514 0.9× 723 1.6× 81 2.3k
Masami Chin‒Kanasaki Japan 26 993 1.1× 263 0.4× 688 1.1× 892 1.5× 716 1.5× 45 3.2k
Giulio Ceolotto Italy 33 1.3k 1.4× 487 0.8× 649 1.1× 461 0.8× 736 1.6× 105 3.2k
Ana Fortuño Spain 35 851 0.9× 841 1.3× 1.2k 1.9× 385 0.6× 347 0.7× 68 3.2k
Yukio Hara Japan 28 819 0.9× 1.0k 1.6× 696 1.2× 712 1.2× 133 0.3× 101 2.6k
Clara Di Filippo Italy 25 1.0k 1.1× 593 0.9× 453 0.8× 195 0.3× 426 0.9× 58 2.4k
Takeshi Kanda Japan 25 1.1k 1.1× 341 0.5× 596 1.0× 349 0.6× 363 0.8× 61 2.3k
Takeshi Marumo Japan 30 1.5k 1.6× 565 0.9× 872 1.4× 408 0.7× 603 1.3× 59 3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Stephan Schiekofer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephan Schiekofer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephan Schiekofer

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schiekofer, Stephan, et al.. (2023). „Mild-behavioral-impairment“-Checkliste. Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie. 57(3). 207–213. 5 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, et al.. (2020). The effect of alexithymia and depressive feelings on pain perception in somatoform pain disorder. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 133. 110101–110101. 18 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, Marcus E. Kleber, Winfried Maerz, Franz Maximilian Rasche, & Jochen G. Schneider. (2017). The Proline 7 Substitution in the Preproneuropeptide Y Is Associated with Higher Hepatic Lipase Activity In Vivo. International Journal of Endocrinology. 2017. 1–7. 5 indexed citations
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Rasche, Franz Maximilian, Thomas Ebert, Andreas Hagendorff, et al.. (2017). Modern peptide biomarkers and echocardiography in cardiac healthy haemodialysis patients. BMC Nephrology. 18(1). 175–175. 2 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan. (2015). Necrotizing Sarcoid Granulomatosis (NSG): A Diagnostic Pitfall to Watch Out For!. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH. 9(7). OJ02–OJ02. 3 indexed citations
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Stoeckle, Christina, Eleni Adamopoulou, Stephan Schiekofer, et al.. (2008). Cathepsin G is differentially expressed in primary human antigen-presenting cells. Cellular Immunology. 255(1-2). 41–45. 23 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, Gennaro Galasso, Jochen G. Schneider, et al.. (2008). Angiogenic-regulatory network revealed by molecular profiling heart tissue following Akt1 induction in endothelial cells. Angiogenesis. 11(3). 289–299. 11 indexed citations
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Coleman, Trey, et al.. (2008). Endothelial Lipase: A Key Player in HDL Metabolism Modulates Inflammation and Atherosclerotic Risk. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 8(6). 619–627. 9 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, Silvia Isabel Rech Franke, M. Andrassy, et al.. (2006). Postprandial Mononuclear NF-κB Activation is Independent of the AGE-content of a Single Meal. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes. 114(4). 160–167. 14 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, Gennaro Galasso, M. Andrassy, et al.. (2005). Glucose control with insulin results in reduction of NF‐κB‐binding activity in mononuclear blood cells of patients with recently manifested type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 8(5). 473–482. 11 indexed citations
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Kasper, Michael, Katsumi Nakagawa, Per M. Humpert, et al.. (2005). Tissue Factor as a Link Between Wounding and Tissue. 1 indexed citations
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Rudofsky, Gottfried, Péter Reismann, Stephan Schiekofer, et al.. (2004). Reduction of Postprandial Hyperglycemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Reduces NF-κB Activation in PBMCs. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 36(9). 630–638. 48 indexed citations
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Rudofsky, Gottfried, Berend Isermann, Stephan Schiekofer, et al.. (2004). A 63bp Deletion in the Promoter of RAGE Correlates with a Decreased Risk for Nephropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes. 112(3). 135–141. 22 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, Gottfried Rudofsky, M. Andrassy, et al.. (2003). Glimepiride reduces mononuclear activation of the redox‐sensitive transcription factor nuclear factor‐kappa B. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 5(4). 251–261. 11 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, Martin Andrassy, Jiang Chen, et al.. (2003). Acute Hyperglycemia Causes Intracellular Formation of CML and Activation of ras, p42/44 MAPK, and Nuclear Factor κB in PBMCs. Diabetes. 52(3). 621–633. 145 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, et al.. (2002). Der „Nadel-Mann”: mehr als 40000 Injektionen in 40 Jahren. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 127(46). 2447–2448. 1 indexed citations
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Morcos, Michael, Valentin Borcea, Berend Isermann, et al.. (2001). Effect of α-lipoic acid on the progression of endothelial cell damage and albuminuria in patients with diabetes mellitus: an exploratory study. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 52(3). 175–183. 86 indexed citations
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Schiekofer, Stephan, et al.. (2000). Endothelial Dysfunction in Diabetes Mellitus. Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 26(5). 503–512. 64 indexed citations
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Hofmann, M., Stephan Schiekofer, Berend Isermann, et al.. (1999). Peripheral blood mononuclear cells isolated from patients with diabetic nephropathy show increased activation of the oxidative-stress sensitive transcription factor NF-kB. Diabetologia. 42(2). 222–232. 154 indexed citations
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Bierhaus, Angelika, et al.. (1999). The role of oxidative stress and NF‐κB activation in late diabetic complications. BioFactors. 10(2-3). 157–167. 289 indexed citations

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