Thorsten Bangsow

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Thorsten Bangsow is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thorsten Bangsow has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 2 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Thorsten Bangsow's work include Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (2 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (2 papers). Thorsten Bangsow is often cited by papers focused on Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (2 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (2 papers). Thorsten Bangsow collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Finland. Thorsten Bangsow's co-authors include Harald von Melchner, Monica Corada, Stefan Liebner, Angelina Felici, Andrea Taddei, Elisabetta Dejana, Marco Reis, Makoto M. Taketo, Hartwig Wolburg and Marcus Fruttiger and has published in prestigious journals such as Genes & Development, The Journal of Cell Biology and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Thorsten Bangsow

12 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Wnt/β-catenin signaling controls development of the blood... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 200 400 600
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  1. Wnt/β-catenin signaling controls development of the blood–brain barrier
    2008 622 citations Stefan Liebner, Monica Corada et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thorsten Bangsow Germany 7 680 371 146 142 141 13 1.1k
Marco Reis Germany 7 611 0.9× 413 1.1× 149 1.0× 147 1.0× 136 1.0× 7 1.0k
Marta Segarra Germany 19 495 0.7× 178 0.5× 134 0.9× 211 1.5× 108 0.8× 24 1.1k
Olga A. Agapova United States 23 914 1.3× 127 0.3× 232 1.6× 138 1.0× 155 1.1× 29 1.8k
Delphine Ndiaye France 9 660 1.0× 121 0.3× 164 1.1× 133 0.9× 93 0.7× 9 1.1k
Heinrich F. Bürgers Germany 12 425 0.6× 201 0.5× 96 0.7× 75 0.5× 106 0.8× 14 1.0k
Andrea Taddei United Kingdom 8 858 1.3× 596 1.6× 314 2.2× 182 1.3× 299 2.1× 10 1.6k
Zhongshu Tang China 20 593 0.9× 123 0.3× 118 0.8× 234 1.6× 99 0.7× 35 1.1k
Pearl S. Rosenbaum United States 18 740 1.1× 154 0.4× 132 0.9× 196 1.4× 66 0.5× 34 1.4k
Danilo G. Macalinao United States 9 459 0.7× 280 0.8× 132 0.9× 65 0.5× 38 0.3× 10 1.1k
Sofia A. Oliveira Portugal 17 592 0.9× 146 0.4× 54 0.4× 230 1.6× 169 1.2× 29 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Thorsten Bangsow

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thorsten Bangsow

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thorsten Bangsow

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thorsten Bangsow. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thorsten Bangsow 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 Thorsten Bangsow. Thorsten Bangsow is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Thermann, Rolf, Thorsten Bangsow, Lutz Pichl, et al.. (2016). Implementation of an HIV-1 Triple-Target NAT Assay in the Routine Screening at Three German Red Cross Blood Centres. Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy. 43(3). 183–189. 1 indexed citations
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Kallenborn-Gerhardt, Wiebke, Ruirui Lu, Juliana Heidler, et al.. (2013). Antioxidant Activity of Sestrin 2 Controls Neuropathic Pain After Peripheral Nerve Injury. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 19(17). 2013–2023. 59 indexed citations
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Heidler, Juliana, Athanasios Fysikopoulos, Frank Wempe, et al.. (2013). Sestrin-2, a repressor of PDGFRβ signalling, promotes cigarette-smoke-induced pulmonary emphysema in mice and is upregulated in individuals with COPD. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 6(6). 1378–87. 24 indexed citations
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Wempe, Frank, Katri Koli, Thorsten Bangsow, et al.. (2010). Inactivation of sestrin 2 induces TGF-β signaling and partially rescues pulmonary emphysema in a mouse model of COPD. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 3(3-4). 246–253. 42 indexed citations
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Bangsow, Thorsten, et al.. (2008). The Epithelial Membrane Protein 1 is a Novel Tight Junction Protein of the Blood—Brain Barrier. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 28(6). 1249–1260. 51 indexed citations
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Liebner, Stefan, Monica Corada, Thorsten Bangsow, et al.. (2008). Wnt/β-catenin signaling controls development of the blood–brain barrier. The Journal of Cell Biology. 183(3). 409–417. 622 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sterner‐Kock, Anja, Irmgard S. Thorey, Katri Koli, et al.. (2002). Disruption of the gene encoding the latent transforming growth factor-β binding protein 4 (LTBP-4) causes abnormal lung development, cardiomyopathy, and colorectal cancer. Genes & Development. 16(17). 2264–2273. 200 indexed citations
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Levanon, Ditsa, Gustavo Glusman, Thorsten Bangsow, et al.. (2001). Architecture and anatomy of the genomic locus encoding the human leukemia-associated transcription factor RUNX1/AML1. Gene. 262(1-2). 23–33. 123 indexed citations
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Weber, Peter, et al.. (1999). Kinetic parameters and tissue distribution of 5-oxo-l-prolinase determined by a fluorimetric assay. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods. 38(1). 71–82. 6 indexed citations
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Bangsow, Thorsten, et al.. (1998). Identification of a gene selectively expressed in the brain, which encodes a putative transmembrane protein and a soluble cytoplasmic isoform. European Journal of Biochemistry. 256(1). 24–35. 1 indexed citations
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König, Bernd, et al.. (1997). Cloning and Characterization of a Porcine Protein Kinase Gene and Relationship to a Class of Heat Shock Proteins. DNA and Cell Biology. 16(11). 1365–1372. 1 indexed citations
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Schudy, Andreas, Thorsten Bangsow, Regina Flach, et al.. (1996). Organization of the 5′-End of the Porcine γ-Glutamyl Transpeptidase Gene and Identification of Three Different mRNAs in the Kidney. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 229(3). 693–700. 1 indexed citations
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Gassen, Hans Günter, Heribert Appelhans, Thorsten Bangsow, et al.. (1996). ChemInform Abstract: Genetic Engineering ‐ An Introduction to Principles and Methods. ChemInform. 27(38). 1 indexed citations

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