Thomas Sonnweber

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Thomas Sonnweber is a scholar working on Hematology, Genetics and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Sonnweber has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Hematology, 18 papers in Genetics and 18 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Thomas Sonnweber's work include Iron Metabolism and Disorders (20 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (16 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (12 papers). Thomas Sonnweber is often cited by papers focused on Iron Metabolism and Disorders (20 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (16 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (12 papers). Thomas Sonnweber collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Thomas Sonnweber's co-authors include Günter Weiß, Manfred Nairz, Andrea Schroll, Igor Theurl, Ivan Tancevski, Alex Pizzini, Judith Löffler‐Ragg, Milan Theurl, Markus Seifert and Anthony Murphy and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Blood and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Sonnweber

50 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Arachidonic Acid Metabolites in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases

2018 329 citations Thomas Sonnweber, Alex Pizzini et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Sonnweber Austria	28	1.4k	813	728	529	418	54	3.2k
Manfred Nairz Austria	40	2.7k 2.0×	1.7k 2.0×	1.4k 2.0×	1.2k 2.3×	575 1.4×	78	5.6k
Xia Xiao China	30	439 0.3×	330 0.4×	420 0.6×	1.3k 2.5×	445 1.1×	150	3.2k
Riccardo Albertini Italy	26	376 0.3×	316 0.4×	288 0.4×	888 1.7×	303 0.7×	75	2.5k
Chris Van Geet Belgium	34	1.5k 1.1×	592 0.7×	75 0.1×	926 1.8×	272 0.7×	145	3.6k
Gerald Rothstein United States	30	609 0.4×	314 0.4×	337 0.5×	992 1.9×	661 1.6×	63	5.5k
Fabiano Ferreira Brazil	25	229 0.2×	281 0.3×	127 0.2×	1.1k 2.1×	379 0.9×	40	2.5k
Frances W.J. Beck United States	28	396 0.3×	162 0.2×	2.0k 2.7×	548 1.0×	234 0.6×	63	3.4k
Knut Tore Lappegård Norway	24	358 0.3×	136 0.2×	293 0.4×	689 1.3×	363 0.9×	97	3.2k
J. Metz South Africa	31	635 0.5×	257 0.3×	320 0.4×	539 1.0×	352 0.8×	157	3.2k
M S Losowsky United Kingdom	41	448 0.3×	194 0.2×	760 1.0×	601 1.1×	867 2.1×	250	6.1k

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Widmann, Gerlig, Anna Luger, Thomas Sonnweber, et al.. (2025). Machine Learning Based Multi-Parameter Modeling for Prediction of Post-Inflammatory Lung Changes. Diagnostics. 15(6). 783–783. 1 indexed citations

Sonnweber, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Pulmonary recovery after COVID-19 – a review. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 17(6). 447–457. 5 indexed citations

Sonnweber, Thomas, Piotr Tymoszuk, Regina Steringer‐Mascherbauer, et al.. (2023). The combination of supervised and unsupervised learning based risk stratification and phenotyping in pulmonary arterial hypertension—a long-term retrospective multicenter trial. BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 23(1). 143–143. 2 indexed citations

Hofer, Stefanie, Johanna M. Gostner, Sabina Sahanic, et al.. (2023). Persistent Symptoms and IFN-γ-Mediated Pathways after COVID-19. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 13(7). 1055–1055. 3 indexed citations

Sonnweber, Thomas, Alex Pizzini, Anna Boehm, et al.. (2023). Pulmonary recovery from COVID-19 in patients with metabolic diseases: a longitudinal prospective cohort study. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 2599–2599. 3 indexed citations

Sonnweber, Thomas, Piotr Tymoszuk, Sabina Sahanic, et al.. (2022). Investigating phenotypes of pulmonary COVID-19 recovery: A longitudinal observational prospective multicenter trial. eLife. 11. 27 indexed citations

Sonnweber, Thomas, Sabina Sahanic, Alex Pizzini, et al.. (2022). The Impact of Iron Dyshomeostasis and Anaemia on Long-Term Pulmonary Recovery and Persisting Symptom Burden after COVID-19: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study. Metabolites. 12(6). 546–546. 17 indexed citations

Luger, Anna, Thomas Sonnweber, Leonhard Gruber, et al.. (2022). Chest CT of Lung Injury 1 Year after COVID-19 Pneumonia: The CovILD Study. Radiology. 304(2). 462–470. 57 indexed citations

Egger, Alexander, Wolfgang Prokop, Manfred Nairz, et al.. (2021). Clinical validation of the Siemens quantitative SARS-CoV-2 spike IgG assay (sCOVG) reveals improved sensitivity and a good correlation with virus neutralization titers. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 59(8). 1453–1462. 36 indexed citations

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Egger, Alexander, Wolfgang Prokop, Manfred Nairz, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of four commercial, fully automated SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests suggests a revision of the Siemens SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 59(6). 1143–1154. 16 indexed citations

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Sonnweber, Thomas, Manfred Nairz, Igor Theurl, et al.. (2021). Risk assessment in precapillary pulmonary hypertension: a comparative analysis. Respiratory Research. 22(1). 28–28. 10 indexed citations

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Pizzini, Alex, Magdalena Aichner, Ivan Tancevski, et al.. (2021). High expression of mTOR signaling in granulomatous lesions is not predictive for the clinical course of sarcoidosis. Respiratory Medicine. 177. 106294–106294. 11 indexed citations

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Sonnweber, Thomas, Alex Pizzini, Ivan Tancevski, Judith Löffler‐Ragg, & Günter Weiß. (2020). Anaemia, iron homeostasis and pulmonary hypertension: a review. Internal and Emergency Medicine. 15(4). 573–585. 44 indexed citations

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Sahanic, Sabina, Anna Boehm, Alex Pizzini, et al.. (2020). Assessing self-medication for obstructive airway disease during COVID-19 usingGoogle Trends. European Respiratory Journal. 56(5). 2002851–2002851. 9 indexed citations

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Sonnweber, Thomas, Manfred Nairz, Igor Theurl, et al.. (2018). The crucial impact of iron deficiency definition for the course of precapillary pulmonary hypertension. PLoS ONE. 13(8). e0203396–e0203396. 28 indexed citations

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Sonnweber, Thomas, Alex Pizzini, Manfred Nairz, Günter Weiß, & Ivan Tancevski. (2018). Arachidonic Acid Metabolites in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(11). 3285–3285. 329 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pizzini, Alex, Lukas Lunger, Thomas Sonnweber, Günter Weiß, & Ivan Tancevski. (2018). The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in the Setting of Coronary Artery Disease and COPD: A Review. Nutrients. 10(12). 1864–1864. 27 indexed citations

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Nairz, Manfred, Dunja Ferring–Appel, Thomas Sonnweber, et al.. (2015). Iron Regulatory Proteins Mediate Host Resistance to Salmonella Infection. Cell Host & Microbe. 18(2). 254–261. 87 indexed citations

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Sonnweber, Thomas, David Nachbaur, Andrea Schroll, et al.. (2014). Hypoxia induced downregulation of hepcidin is mediated by platelet derived growth factor BB. Gut. 63(12). 1951–1959. 115 indexed citations

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Nairz, Manfred, Ulrike Schleicher, Andrea Schroll, et al.. (2013). Nitric oxide–mediated regulation of ferroportin-1 controls macrophage iron homeostasis and immune function in Salmonella infection. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 210(5). 855–873. 167 indexed citations

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