Thomas Lemberger

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas Lemberger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Lemberger has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Thomas Lemberger's work include Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Scientific Computing and Data Management (3 papers). Thomas Lemberger is often cited by papers focused on Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Scientific Computing and Data Management (3 papers). Thomas Lemberger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and France. Thomas Lemberger's co-authors include Walter Wahli, Béatrice Desvergne, Günther Schütz, Theo Mantamadiotis, Johan Auwerx, Régis Saladin, Bart Staels, Oliver Kretz, Emilio Casanova and Wolfgang Schmid 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

Thomas Lemberger

28 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTORS: A Nuclear Re... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 2002 200 400 600
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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. PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTORS: A Nuclear Receptor Signaling Pathway in Lipid Physiology
    1996 602 citations Thomas Lemberger, Béatrice Desvergne et al. profile →
  2. Disruption of CREB function in brain leads to neurodegeneration
    2002 567 citations Theo Mantamadiotis, Thomas Lemberger et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas Lemberger Germany 20 2.0k 1.0k 671 377 340 30 3.4k
Abdelhaq Rami Germany 35 1.8k 0.9× 894 0.9× 501 0.7× 165 0.4× 131 0.4× 75 3.8k
Mark P. Mattson United States 35 2.1k 1.0× 1.5k 1.5× 1.8k 2.7× 336 0.9× 171 0.5× 39 4.9k
Richard Killick United Kingdom 29 2.1k 1.1× 887 0.9× 1.6k 2.4× 453 1.2× 85 0.3× 84 4.0k
Carme Auladell Spain 31 1.4k 0.7× 985 1.0× 967 1.4× 382 1.0× 115 0.3× 91 3.3k
Marc Gleichmann United States 27 2.0k 1.0× 909 0.9× 1.2k 1.8× 308 0.8× 85 0.3× 40 3.9k
Inger Lauritzen France 33 2.7k 1.3× 1.6k 1.6× 1.2k 1.9× 309 0.8× 161 0.5× 47 4.5k
Ratan V. Bhat United States 32 3.1k 1.5× 2.0k 1.9× 1.3k 2.0× 636 1.7× 131 0.4× 47 5.4k
Angela Ho Canada 28 1.4k 0.7× 953 0.9× 631 0.9× 139 0.4× 361 1.1× 88 2.5k
Bruno Vincent France 33 2.1k 1.0× 994 1.0× 2.1k 3.1× 573 1.5× 143 0.4× 70 4.2k
Sebastián Pons Spain 40 3.9k 1.9× 1.2k 1.2× 983 1.5× 219 0.6× 394 1.2× 77 6.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Lemberger

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lemberger, Thomas. (2024). AI-driven biology: rethinking experiments and computation. EMBO Reports. 25(11). 4629–4633.
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Lemberger, Thomas. (2018). Partnering with Life Science Alliance. Molecular Systems Biology. 14(4). e8327–e8327.
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Cousijn, Helena, Amye Kenall, Melissa Harrison, et al.. (2018). A data citation roadmap for scientific publishers. Scientific Data. 5(1). 180259–180259. 69 indexed citations
4.
Lemberger, Thomas. (2015). Image data in need of a home. Molecular Systems Biology. 11(12). 853–853. 2 indexed citations
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Ambroggi, Frédéric, Marc Turiault, Aude Milet, et al.. (2009). Stress and addiction: glucocorticoid receptor in dopaminoceptive neurons facilitates cocaine seeking. Nature Neuroscience. 12(3). 247–249. 139 indexed citations
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Lemberger, Thomas, Rosanna Parlato, Donald Dassesse, et al.. (2007). Expression of Cre recombinase in dopaminoceptive neurons. BMC Neuroscience. 8(1). 4–4. 52 indexed citations
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Monory, Krisztina, Federico Massa, Nadine Kaiser, et al.. (2007). Genetic Dissection of Behavioural and Autonomic Effects of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Mice. PLoS Biology. 5(10). e269–e269. 185 indexed citations
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Kenzelmann, Marc, Manfred Hergenhahn, Agnes Hotz‐Wagenblatt, et al.. (2007). Microarray analysis of newly synthesized RNA in cells and animals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(15). 6164–6169. 51 indexed citations
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Liu, Edison T. & Thomas Lemberger. (2007). Higher order structure in the cancer transcriptome and systems medicine. Molecular Systems Biology. 3(1). 94–94. 7 indexed citations
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Alberti, Siegfried, Oliver Kretz, Ulrike Philippar, et al.. (2005). Neuronal migration in the murine rostral migratory stream requires serum response factor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(17). 6148–6153. 117 indexed citations
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Ramanan, Narendrakumar, Ying Shen, Sarah Sarsfield, et al.. (2005). SRF mediates activity-induced gene expression and synaptic plasticity but not neuronal viability. Nature Neuroscience. 8(6). 759–767. 178 indexed citations
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Casanova, Emilio, Thomas Lemberger, Sandra Fehsenfeld, Theo Mantamadiotis, & Günther Schütz. (2003). α Complementation in the Cre recombinase enzyme. genesis. 37(1). 25–29. 36 indexed citations
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Gau, Daniel, Thomas Lemberger, Charlotte von Gall, et al.. (2002). Phosphorylation of CREB Ser142 Regulates Light-Induced Phase Shifts of the Circadian Clock. Neuron. 34(2). 245–253. 213 indexed citations
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Casanova, Emilio, Sandra Fehsenfeld, Thomas Lemberger, et al.. (2002). ER‐based double icre fusion protein allows partial recombination in forebrain. genesis. 34(3). 208–214. 64 indexed citations
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Mantamadiotis, Theo, Thomas Lemberger, Susanne C. Bleckmann, et al.. (2002). Disruption of CREB function in brain leads to neurodegeneration. Nature Genetics. 31(1). 47–54. 567 indexed citations breakdown →
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Casanova, Emilio, Sandra Fehsenfeld, Theo Mantamadiotis, et al.. (2001). A CamKIIα iCre BAC allows brain‐specific gene inactivation. genesis. 31(1). 37–42. 241 indexed citations
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Lemberger, Thomas, Régis Saladin, Manuel Vázquez‐Carrera, et al.. (1996). Expression of the Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α Gene Is Stimulated by Stress and Follows a Diurnal Rhythm. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(3). 1764–1769. 277 indexed citations
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Lemberger, Thomas, Olivier Braissant, Cristiana E. Juge-Aubry, et al.. (1996). PPAR Tissue Distribution and Interactions with Other Hormone‐Signaling Pathwaysa. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 804(1). 231–251. 139 indexed citations
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Juge-Aubry, Cristiana E., Agnès Pernin, Thomas Lemberger, et al.. (1995). Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Mediates Cross-talk with Thyroid Hormone Receptor by Competition for Retinoid X Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(30). 18117–18122. 138 indexed citations
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Spielmann, Albert, et al.. (1994). Analysis of the 22 kbp long psbD-psbC gene cluster of Euglena gracilis chloroplast DNA: Evidence for overlapping transcription units undergoing differential processing. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1218(1). 75–81. 2 indexed citations

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