Theo Wallimann

24.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
267 papers, 19.9k citations indexed

About

Theo Wallimann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Theo Wallimann has authored 267 papers receiving a total of 19.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 171 papers in Molecular Biology, 97 papers in Cell Biology and 60 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Theo Wallimann's work include Muscle metabolism and nutrition (85 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (59 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (52 papers). Theo Wallimann is often cited by papers focused on Muscle metabolism and nutrition (85 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (59 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (52 papers). Theo Wallimann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Theo Wallimann's co-authors include Uwe Schlattner, Hans M. Eppenberger, Markus Wyss, Małgorzata Tokarska-Schlattner, Dieter Brdiczka, Klaas Nicolay, Dietbert Neumann, Max Dolder, Wolfram Hemmer and David Carling and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Theo Wallimann

267 papers receiving 19.3k citations

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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.

Intracellular compartmentation, structure and function of creatine kinase isoenzymes in tissues with high and fluctuating energy demands: the ‘phosphocreatine circuit’ for cellular energy homeostasis

1992 1.6k citations Theo Wallimann, Dieter Brdiczka et al. profile →
LKB1 Is the Upstream Kinase in the AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Cascade

2003 1.4k citations Uwe Schlattner, Theo Wallimann et al. profile →
The creatine kinase system and pleiotropic effects of creatine

2011 560 citations Theo Wallimann, Małgorzata Tokarska-Schlattner et al. Amino Acids profile →

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This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Theo Wallimann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Theo Wallimann based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Theo Wallimann. Theo Wallimann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Creatine homeostasis and the kidney: comparison between kidney transplant recipients and healthy controls 2024 ·Amino Acids ·Adrian Post, Dion Groothof, Daan Kremer, Tim J. Knobbe, (unknown), (unknown), Dimitrios Tsikas, Theo Wallimann, Robin P. F. Dullaart, Casper Franssen, Ido P. Kema, M. Rebecca Heiner‐Fokkema, Stephan J. L. Bakker	5
2	Creatine improves the metabolic state of murine and human neural stem cells and improves expansion and neuronal induction 2010 ·Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), Raphaël Guzman, (unknown), Erin McMillan, (unknown), Annette Raabe, Theo Wallimann, HR Widmer, Gary K. Steinberg	2
3	Development and performance of an enzyme immunoassay to detect creatine kinase isoenzyme MB activity using anti-mitochondrial creatine kinase monoclonal antibodies 2009 ·Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation ·Tadashi Hoshino, Yasuhiro Sakai, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Uwe Schlattner, Theo Wallimann, Mitsuru Yanai, Kazunari Kumasaka	15
4	Ammonium alters creatine transport and synthesis in a 3D culture of developing brain cells, resulting in secondary cerebral creatine deficiency 2008 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·Olivier Braissant, Laurène Cagnon, Florianne Monnet‐Tschudi, Oliver Speer, Theo Wallimann, Paul Honegger, Hugues Henry	49
5	Cardiolipin Clusters and Membrane Domain Formation Induced by Mitochondrial Proteins 2006 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Richard M. Epand, Małgorzata Tokarska-Schlattner, Uwe Schlattner, Theo Wallimann	83
6	Novel Lipid Transfer Property of Two Mitochondrial Proteins that Bridge the Inner and Outer Membranes 2006 ·Biophysical Journal ·Richard M. Epand, Uwe Schlattner, Theo Wallimann, Marie‐Lise Lacombe, (unknown), (unknown)	62
7	Molecular system bioenergetics: regulation of substrate supply in response to heart energy demands 2006 ·The Journal of Physiology ·Valdur Saks, R. Favier, Rita Guzun, Uwe Schlattner, Theo Wallimann	48
8	Inhibition of the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition by Creatine Kinase Substrates 2003 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Max Dolder, Bernd Walzel, Oliver Speer, Uwe Schlattner, Theo Wallimann	180
9	Myocardial creatine uptake is regulated by the sarcolemmal fraction of the creatine transporter, but not by the total creatine transporter pool 2002 ·Circulation ·Ernest Boehm, Shiao‐Yng Chan, (unknown), (unknown), Theo Wallimann, Stefan Neubauer	1
10	Health assessment of creatine as a dietary supplement. 2001 ·Deutsche Lebensmittel-Rundschau ·(unknown), (unknown), Theo Wallimann	6
11	Downregulation of the Na+-Creatine Cotransporter in Failing Human Myocardium and in Experimental Heart Failure 1999 ·Circulation ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Theo Wallimann	2
12	Downregulation of the Na+-creatine cotransporter in experimental and in human heart failure 1999 ·Circulation ·Stefan Neubauer, Helga Remkes, M Horn, Bernd Walzel, J. Prestle, Georg Ertl, Theo Wallimann	92
13	Nucleotide binding to creatine kinase: an isothermal titration microcalorimetry study 1999 ·FEBS Letters ·Michael Forstner, Christine Berger, Theo Wallimann	15
14	Structural Changes of Creatine Kinase upon Substrate Binding 1998 ·Biophysical Journal ·Michael Forstner, Manfred Kriechbaum, Peter Laggner, Theo Wallimann	68
15	The isoenzyme-diagnostic regions of muscle-type creatine kinase, the M-260 and M-300 box, are not responsible for its binding to the myofibrillar M-band 1998 ·European Journal of Cell Biology ·Martin Stolz, (unknown), Theo Wallimann	12
16	The role of creatine kinase in inhibition of mitochondrial permeability transition 1997 ·FEBS Letters ·Eddie O’Gorman, (unknown), Max Dolder, Alan P. Koretsky, Dieter Brdiczka, Theo Wallimann	197
17	The structure of mitochondrial creatine kinase and its membrane binding properties 1994 ·Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry ·Thomas Schnyder, Manuel Rojo, Rolf Furter, Theo Wallimann	17
18	The tryptophan residues of mitochondrial creatine kinase: Roles of Trp‐223, Trp‐206, and Trp‐264 in active‐site and quaternary structure formation 1994 ·Protein Science ·Martin Groß, Elizabeth M. Furter‐Graves, Theo Wallimann, Hans M. Eppenberger, Rolf Furter	58
19	Functional Maturation of Creatine Kinase in Rat Brain 1993 ·Developmental Neuroscience ·David Holtzman, Miles Tsuji, Theo Wallimann, Wolfram Hemmer	41
20	Melting of myosin rod as revealed by electron microscopy 1986 ·Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility ·(unknown), Hans M. Eppenberger, William F. Harrington, Hiroaki Ueno, Theo Wallimann	3

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