Thomas Langmann

17.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
195 papers, 12.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas Langmann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Ophthalmology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Langmann has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 12.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Molecular Biology, 58 papers in Neurology and 57 papers in Ophthalmology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Langmann's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (57 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (49 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (36 papers). Thomas Langmann is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (57 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (49 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (36 papers). Thomas Langmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Thomas Langmann's co-authors include Gerd Schmitz, Marcus Karlstetter, Jochen Klucken, Gerhard Liebisch, Wolfgang E. Kaminski, Evelyn Orsó, Christoph Moehle, Rebecca Scholz, Charalampos Aslanidis and Khalid Rashid and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Langmann

190 papers receiving 12.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

The gene encoding ATP-binding cassette transporter 1 is mutated in Tangier disease

1999 1.3k citations Thomas Langmann, Gerd Schmitz et al. profile →
Regulation of scavenger receptor CD163 expression in human monocytes and macrophages by pro- and antiinflammatory stimuli

2000 589 citations Thomas Langmann, Gerd Schmitz et al. profile →
Retinal microglia: Just bystander or target for therapy?

2014 440 citations Marcus Karlstetter, Rebecca Scholz et al. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research profile →
VEGFR1 signaling in retinal angiogenesis and microinflammation

2021 220 citations Florian Sennlaub, Thomas Langmann et al. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research profile →
Past history of obesity triggers persistent epigenetic changes in innate immunity and exacerbates neuroinflammation

2023 106 citations Masayuki Hata, Elisabeth M. M. A. Andriessen et al. Science profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Immunomodulation of inflammatory responses preserves retinal integrity in murine models of pericyte-depletion retinopathy 2025 ·JCI Insight ·(unknown), (unknown), Ralf H. Adams, Thomas Langmann	2
2	Translocator protein (18 kDa) (Tspo) in the retina and implications for ocular diseases 2024 ·Progress in Retinal and Eye Research ·(unknown), Thomas Langmann, Anne Wolf	5
3	Past history of obesity triggers persistent epigenetic changes in innate immunity and exacerbates neuroinflammation breakdown → 2023 ·Science ·Masayuki Hata, Elisabeth M. M. A. Andriessen, (unknown), Roberto Diaz-Marin, Frédérik Fournier, Sergio Crespo‐Garcia, Guillaume Blot, Rachel Juneau, Frédérique Pilon, Agnieszka Dejda, (unknown), Émilie Heckel, Caroline Daneault, Virginie Calderon, Christine Des Rosiers, Heather J. Melichar, Thomas Langmann, Jean‐Sébastien Joyal, Ariel M. Wilson, Przemysław Sapieha	106
4	Phenotypic Differences in Primary Murine Microglia Treated with NOD1, NOD2, and NOD1/2 Agonists 2020 ·Journal of Molecular Neuroscience ·Susanne Wasmuth, (unknown), (unknown), Martin Busch, Dirk Bauer, Thomas Langmann, Solon Thanos, Maren Kasper, Arnd Heiligenhaus	6
5	Phenotype of Innate Immune Cells in Uveitis Associated with Axial Spondyloarthritis- and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-associated Uveitis 2020 ·Ocular Immunology and Inflammation ·Maren Kasper, Karoline Walscheid, (unknown), Dirk Bauer, Martin Busch, Karin Loser, Thomas Vogl, Thomas Langmann, Gerd Ganser, Timo Räth, Arnd Heiligenhaus	7
6	Indole-3-carbinol regulates microglia homeostasis and protects the retina from degeneration 2020 ·Journal of Neuroinflammation ·(unknown), Thomas Langmann	35
7	A mega-analysis of expression quantitative trait loci in retinal tissue 2020 ·PLoS Genetics ·Tobias Strunz, Christina Kiel, Felix Graßmann, Rinki Ratnapriya, Madeline Kwicklis, Marcus Karlstetter, Sascha Fauser, (unknown), Anand Swaroop, Thomas Langmann, Armin Wolf, Bernhard H. F. Weber	21
8	The TSPO-NOX1 axis controls phagocyte-triggered pathological angiogenesis in the eye 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Anne Wolf, Marc Herb, Michael Schramm, Thomas Langmann	59
9	Translocator protein (18 kDa) (TSPO) ligands activate Nrf2 signaling and attenuate inflammatory responses and oxidative stress in human retinal pigment epithelial cells 2020 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Khalid Rashid, (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Langmann	12
10	Anti‐ VEGF ‐A/ ANG 2 combotherapy limits pathological angiogenesis in the eye: a replication study 2019 ·EMBO Molecular Medicine ·Anne Wolf, Thomas Langmann	16
11	Resveratrol induces dynamic changes to the microglia transcriptome, inhibiting inflammatory pathways and protecting against microglia-mediated photoreceptor apoptosis 2018 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·(unknown), Khalid Rashid, Thomas Langmann	21
12	Modulation of three key innate immune pathways for the most common retinal degenerative diseases 2018 ·EMBO Molecular Medicine ·(unknown), Luping Wang, Tim U. Krohne, Heping Xu, Thomas Langmann	100
13	Comprehensive analysis of mouse retinal mononuclear phagocytes 2017 ·Nature Protocols ·(unknown), Rebecca Scholz, Florian Sennlaub, Heping Xu, Thomas Langmann	47
14	Effect of hyaluronic acid-binding to lipoplexes on intravitreal drug delivery for retinal gene therapy 2017 ·European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences ·Thomas Martens, Karen Peynshaert, Thaís Leite Nascimento, Elias Fattal, Marcus Karlstetter, Thomas Langmann, Serge Picaud, Jo Demeester, Stefaan C. De Smedt, Katrien Remaut, Kevin Braeckmans	29
15	Interferon‐beta signaling in retinal mononuclear phagocytes attenuates pathological neovascularization 2016 ·EMBO Molecular Medicine ·(unknown), Albert Caramoy, Rebecca Scholz, Marco Prinz, Ulrich Kalinke, Thomas Langmann	69
16	Polysialic acid blocks mononuclear phagocyte reactivity, inhibits complement activation, and protects from vascular damage in the retina 2016 ·EMBO Molecular Medicine ·Marcus Karlstetter, Jens Kopatz, Alexander Aslanidis, Anahita Shahraz, Albert Caramoy, Bettina Linnartz‐Gerlach, (unknown), (unknown), Sascha Fauser, (unknown), (unknown), Yiner Wang, (unknown), Tobias Schmidt, Veit Hornung, Christine Skerka, Thomas Langmann, Harald Neumann	71
17	Homozygous deletion of glutamate receptor gene GRID2 causes new human hotfoot mutant phenotype, characterized by early-onset cerebellar ataxia and retinal dystrophy 2014 ·European Journal of Human Genetics ·Kristof Van Schil, Marcus Karlstetter, Françoise Meire, Miriam Bauwens, Hannah Verdin, Frauke Coppieters, (unknown), Nicolas Deconinck, Thomas Langmann, Elfride De Baere	2
18	Luteolin triggers global changes in the microglial transcriptome leading to a unique anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective phenotype 2010 ·Journal of Neuroinflammation ·(unknown), Marcus Karlstetter, Stefanie Ebert, Dominik Kraus, (unknown), Yana Walczak, Christoph Moehle, Rudolf Fuchshofer, Thomas Langmann	138
19	Zinc finger protein ZNF202 structure and function in transcriptional control of HDL metabolism 2004 ·Current Opinion in Lipidology ·Gerd Schmitz, Susanne Heimerl, Thomas Langmann	21
20	Multiparametrische Gendiagnostik in der Medizin: Erarbeitung gemeinsamer Standards/Multiparametric Gene Diagnostics in Medicine: Development of Consensus Standards 2003 ·LaboratoriumsMedizin ·Harald Funke, Paul Cullen, (unknown), Hanns‐Georg Klein, Cornelius Knabbe, Thomas Langmann, Markus Neumaier	2

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