Torsten Schöneberg

15.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
210 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Torsten Schöneberg is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Torsten Schöneberg has authored 210 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 155 papers in Molecular Biology, 67 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 23 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Torsten Schöneberg's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (94 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (45 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (21 papers). Torsten Schöneberg is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (94 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (45 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (21 papers). Torsten Schöneberg collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Torsten Schöneberg's co-authors include Thomas Gudermann, Günter Schultz, Holger Römpler, Ines Liebscher, Heike Biebermann, Angela Schulz, Jürgen Wess, Angela Schulz, Michael Fromm and Joachim Mankertz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Torsten Schöneberg

205 papers receiving 10.0k citations

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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.

Claudin-2 expression induces cation-selective channels in tight junctions of epithelial cells

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Torsten Schöneberg Germany	56	6.4k	2.5k	1.1k	868	816	210	10.2k
John Rogers United Kingdom	43	4.9k 0.8×	4.1k 1.6×	596 0.5×	1.0k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	162	9.6k
Karen E. Anderson United States	59	6.4k 1.0×	3.8k 1.5×	596 0.5×	375 0.4×	1.7k 2.0×	152	12.5k
Claes Wahlestedt United States	65	12.6k 2.0×	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	327 0.4×	470 0.6×	238	18.1k
Masatoshi Hagiwara Japan	62	11.6k 1.8×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	349 0.4×	1.5k 1.8×	301	16.4k
Teiichi Furuichi Japan	58	8.6k 1.3×	4.4k 1.7×	1.2k 1.1×	496 0.6×	2.3k 2.9×	190	12.0k
Hiroshi Kiyonari Japan	62	7.7k 1.2×	1.6k 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	398 0.5×	2.3k 2.8×	251	13.0k
J. Gregor Sutcliffe United States	56	6.2k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	956 1.1×	959 1.2×	106	14.7k
Jan M. Deussing Germany	52	3.2k 0.5×	1.7k 0.7×	686 0.6×	410 0.5×	749 0.9×	169	10.7k
Michael E. Cheetham United Kingdom	54	7.9k 1.2×	2.0k 0.8×	850 0.8×	296 0.3×	2.2k 2.7×	167	9.8k
Elisabeth Bock Denmark	64	7.8k 1.2×	4.7k 1.8×	552 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	2.3k 2.9×	335	13.9k

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Hildebrand, Peter W., et al.. (2025). Notch activity is modulated by the aGPCR Latrophilin binding the DSL ligand in C. elegans. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6461–6461.

Faust, H., Matthias Blüher, Antje Körner, et al.. (2025). Detecting monogenic obesity: a systematic exome-wide workup of over 500 individuals. International Journal of Obesity. 49(7). 1400–1411.

Abueg, Linelle, Merly Escalona, Katherine A. Farquharson, et al.. (2024). A chromosome-level genome assembly for the dugong (Dugong dugon). Journal of Heredity. 115(2). 212–220. 4 indexed citations

Horn, Susanne, et al.. (2024). The adhesion GPCR and PCP component flamingo (FMI-1) alters body size and regulates the composition of the extracellular matrix. Matrix Biology. 128. 1–10. 2 indexed citations

Schöneberg, Torsten, et al.. (2024). The N terminus-only ( trans ) function of the adhesion G protein-coupled receptor latrophilin-1 controls multiple processes in reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 14(11). 4 indexed citations

An, Jinping, et al.. (2024). Phosphatidylserine phospholipase A1 enables GPR34-dependent immune cell accumulation in the peritoneal cavity. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 221(11). 2 indexed citations

Kleinau, Gunnar, Michal Szczepek, Andrea Schmidt, et al.. (2023). Intramolecular activity regulation of adhesion GPCRs in light of recent structural and evolutionary information. Pharmacological Research. 197. 106971–106971. 7 indexed citations

Ricken, Albert, et al.. (2023). The dimerized pentraxin-like domain of the adhesion G protein–coupled receptor 112 (ADGRG4) suggests function in sensing mechanical forces. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 299(12). 105356–105356. 2 indexed citations

Landgraf, Kathrin, Robert Stein, Anja Hilbert, et al.. (2022). Aberrant expression of agouti signaling protein (ASIP) as a cause of monogenic severe childhood obesity. Nature Metabolism. 4(12). 1697–1712. 17 indexed citations

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Westbury, Michael V., Diana Le Duc, David A. Duchêne, et al.. (2021). Ecological Specialization and Evolutionary Reticulation in Extant Hyaenidae. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38(9). 3884–3897. 13 indexed citations

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Duc, Diana Le, Chen-Ching Lin, Yulia Popkova, et al.. (2020). Reduced lipolysis in lipoma phenocopies lipid accumulation in obesity. International Journal of Obesity. 45(3). 565–576. 13 indexed citations

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Heyne, Henrike, Ronald M. Nelson, François Besnier, et al.. (2014). Genetic Influences on Brain Gene Expression in Rats Selected for Tameness and Aggression. Genetics. 198(3). 1277–1290. 43 indexed citations

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Rosenblum, Erica Bree, Holger Römpler, Torsten Schöneberg, & Hopi E. Hoekstra. (2009). Molecular and functional basis of phenotypic convergence in white lizards at White Sands. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(5). 2113–2117. 230 indexed citations

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Rediger, Anne, Patrick Tarnow, Annette Grüters, et al.. (2009). Functional relevance of MC3R and GHSR heterodimerization in hypothalamic weight regulation. 1 indexed citations

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Fleischmann, Bernd K., Yaqi Duan, Yun Fan, et al.. (2004). Differential subunit composition of the G protein–activated inward-rectifier potassium channel during cardiac development. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 114(7). 994–1001. 39 indexed citations

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Blaukat, Andree, et al.. (2003). Regulated and constitutive activation of specific signalling pathways by the human S1P₅ receptor. British Journal of Pharmacology. 138(3). 481–493. 27 indexed citations

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Biebermann, Heike, Torsten Schöneberg, Claudia Hess, et al.. (2001). The First Activating TSH Receptor Mutation in Transmembrane Domain 1 Identified in a Family with Nonautoimmune Hyperthyroidism. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 86(9). 4429–4433. 43 indexed citations

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Grosse, Robert, Torsten Schöneberg, Günter Schultz, & Thomas Gudermann. (1997). Inhibition of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor Signaling by Expression of a Splice Variant of the Human Receptor. Molecular Endocrinology. 11(9). 1305–1318. 147 indexed citations

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Kaufmann, Roland, et al.. (1995). Effects of guanyl nucleotides on CCKB receptor binding in brain tissue and continuous cell lines: a comparative study. Neuropeptides. 29(1). 63–68. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Jeongho, Jürgen Wess, A. Michiel van Rhee, Torsten Schöneberg, & Kenneth A. Jacobson. (1995). Site-directed Mutagenesis Identifies Residues Involved in Ligand Recognition in the Human A2a Adenosine Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(23). 13987–13997. 185 indexed citations

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