Thorsten Trimbuch

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

About

Thorsten Trimbuch is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Thorsten Trimbuch has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 33 papers in Cell Biology and 30 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Thorsten Trimbuch's work include Cellular transport and secretion (33 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (24 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (23 papers). Thorsten Trimbuch is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (33 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (24 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (23 papers). Thorsten Trimbuch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Thorsten Trimbuch's co-authors include Christian Rosenmund, Marcial Camacho, Pascal Fenske, Shuwen Chang, Sebastian Memczak, Petar Glažar, Mireya Plass, Luis R. Hernández-Miranda, Susanne A. Wolf and Vera Zywitza and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Thorsten Trimbuch

46 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Loss of a mammalian circular RNA locus causes miRNA dereg... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 250 500 750
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  1. Loss of a mammalian circular RNA locus causes miRNA deregulation and affects brain function
    2017 959 citations Monika Piwecka, Petar Glažar et al. Science 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 Trimbuch Germany 27 2.4k 1.2k 959 834 254 48 3.2k
JeongSeop Rhee Germany 28 2.4k 1.0× 1.4k 1.1× 1.6k 1.7× 370 0.4× 290 1.1× 50 3.6k
Uri Ashery Israel 35 2.8k 1.2× 2.0k 1.6× 1.4k 1.5× 234 0.3× 475 1.9× 80 4.3k
Nael Nadif Kasri Netherlands 37 2.3k 1.0× 516 0.4× 959 1.0× 283 0.3× 277 1.1× 103 3.5k
Hiroshi Gomi Japan 25 1.2k 0.5× 718 0.6× 571 0.6× 287 0.3× 339 1.3× 55 2.5k
Annie Andrieux France 39 2.7k 1.2× 2.2k 1.8× 1.0k 1.1× 165 0.2× 425 1.7× 108 4.9k
Michihiro Igarashi Japan 31 1.6k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 201 0.2× 221 0.9× 87 3.0k
Valeria Cavalli United States 33 2.4k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 2.0k 2.1× 154 0.2× 558 2.2× 66 4.5k
Kimberley F. Tolias United States 30 2.9k 1.2× 1.4k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 124 0.1× 367 1.4× 44 4.5k
Silvia Coco Italy 27 1.3k 0.6× 729 0.6× 1.3k 1.4× 165 0.2× 339 1.3× 41 2.6k
Jeffery L. Twiss United States 45 4.5k 1.9× 1.1k 0.9× 3.0k 3.2× 372 0.4× 601 2.4× 98 6.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thorsten Trimbuch

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thorsten Trimbuch

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cabré, Noemí, Marcos F. Fondevila, Tomoo Yamazaki, et al.. (2025). Activation of intestinal endogenous retroviruses by alcohol exacerbates liver disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 135(13). 3 indexed citations
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Usher, Samuel, Estelle Toulmé, Stanislau Yatskevich, et al.. (2025). The sodium leak channel NALCN is regulated by neuronal SNARE complex proteins. Science Advances. 11(11). eads6004–eads6004.
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Ledderose, Julia, Timothy A. Zolnik, Thorsten Trimbuch, et al.. (2023). Layer 1 of somatosensory cortex: an important site for input to a tiny cortical compartment. Cerebral Cortex. 33(23). 11354–11372. 11 indexed citations
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Knierim, Ellen, Johannes Vogt, Michael Kintscher, et al.. (2023). Mutations in plasticity-related-gene-1 (PRG-1) protein contribute to hippocampal seizure susceptibility and modify epileptic phenotype. Cerebral Cortex. 33(12). 7454–7467. 2 indexed citations
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Brockmann, Marisa M., et al.. (2021). Reexamination of N-terminal domains of syntaxin-1 in vesicle fusion from central murine synapses. eLife. 10. 12 indexed citations
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Weber‐Boyvat, Marion, et al.. (2020). ORP/Osh mediate cross-talk between ER-plasma membrane contact site components and plasma membrane SNAREs. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 78(4). 1689–1708. 19 indexed citations
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Malsam, Jörg, Thorsten Trimbuch, Andreas F.‐P. Sonnen, et al.. (2020). Complexin Suppresses Spontaneous Exocytosis by Capturing the Membrane-Proximal Regions of VAMP2 and SNAP25. Cell Reports. 32(3). 107926–107926. 28 indexed citations
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Camacho, Marcial, et al.. (2020). Disentangling the Roles of RIM and Munc13 in Synaptic Vesicle Localization and Neurotransmission. Journal of Neuroscience. 40(49). 9372–9385. 23 indexed citations
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Fuchs, Joachim, Julia Ledderose, Michiel T. van Diepen, et al.. (2019). The Axonal Membrane Protein PRG2 Inhibits PTEN and Directs Growth to Branches. Cell Reports. 29(7). 2028–2040.e8. 26 indexed citations
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Orlando, Marta, et al.. (2019). Light-Activated ROS Production Induces Synaptic Autophagy. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(12). 2163–2183. 53 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Shigeki, Lauren Mamer, Sumana Raychaudhuri, et al.. (2018). Synaptojanin and Endophilin Mediate Neck Formation during Ultrafast Endocytosis. Neuron. 98(6). 1184–1197.e6. 71 indexed citations
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Piwecka, Monika, Petar Glažar, Luis R. Hernández-Miranda, et al.. (2017). Loss of a mammalian circular RNA locus causes miRNA deregulation and affects brain function. Science. 357(6357). 959 indexed citations breakdown →
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Watanabe, Shigeki, Thorsten Trimbuch, Marcial Camacho, et al.. (2014). Clathrin regenerates synaptic vesicles from endosomes. Nature. 515(7526). 228–233. 221 indexed citations
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Kononenko, Natalia L., Dmytro Puchkov, Alexander M. Walter, et al.. (2014). Clathrin/AP-2 Mediate Synaptic Vesicle Reformation from Endosome-like Vacuoles but Are Not Essential for Membrane Retrieval at Central Synapses. Neuron. 82(5). 981–988. 158 indexed citations
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Arancillo, Marife, Sangwon Min, Stefan Gerber, et al.. (2013). Titration of Syntaxin1 in Mammalian Synapses Reveals Multiple Roles in Vesicle Docking, Priming, and Release Probability. Journal of Neuroscience. 33(42). 16698–16714. 47 indexed citations
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Rupprecht, Anne, Olaf Ninnemann, Martin Jabůrek, et al.. (2010). Role of the Transmembrane Potential in the Membrane Proton Leak. Biophysical Journal. 98(8). 1503–1511. 64 indexed citations
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Lehnardt, Seija, et al.. (2008). A Vicious Cycle Involving Release of Heat Shock Protein 60 from Injured Cells and Activation of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Mediates Neurodegeneration in the CNS. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(10). 2320–2331. 220 indexed citations
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McGurk, Leeanne, et al.. (2008). The RGS gene loco is essential for male reproductive system differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster. BMC Developmental Biology. 8(1). 37–37. 2 indexed citations

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