Urban Deutsch

17.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
103 papers, 14.0k citations indexed

About

Urban Deutsch is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Allergy and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Urban Deutsch has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 14.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 22 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Urban Deutsch's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (31 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (25 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (20 papers). Urban Deutsch is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (31 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (25 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (20 papers). Urban Deutsch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Urban Deutsch's co-authors include Werner Risau, Peter Gruß, Martyn Goulding, Britta Engelhardt, Ralf H. Adams, Thomas T. Sato, Gregory R. Dressler, Georges Chalepakis, Hartwig Wolburg and Rüdiger Klein and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Urban Deutsch

99 papers receiving 13.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Distinct roles of the receptor tyrosine kinases Tie-1 and Tie-2 in blood vessel formation

1995 1.4k citations Urban Deutsch, Karen Wolburg‐Buchholz et al. profile →
Structural and Functional Diversity of Connexin Genes in the Mouse and Human Genome

2002 956 citations Klaus Willecke, Jürgen Eiberger et al. Biological Chemistry profile →
Ephrin-B2 controls VEGF-induced angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis

2010 955 citations Urban Deutsch et al. profile →
Roles of ephrinB ligands and EphB receptors in cardiovascular development: demarcation of arterial/venous domains, vascular morphogenesis, and sprouting angiogenesis

1999 816 citations Urban Deutsch, Werner Risau et al. profile →
Pax-3, a novel murine DNA binding protein expressed during early neurogenesis.

1991 769 citations Urban Deutsch et al. profile →
Pericytes and the Pathogenesis of Diabetic Retinopathy

2002 537 citations Christer Betsholtz, Urban Deutsch et al. Diabetes profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Urban Deutsch

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Urban Deutsch

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The heavy subunit of ferritin stimulates NLRP3 inflammasomes in hepatic stellate cells through ICAM-1 to drive hepatic inflammation 2024 ·Science Signaling ·Manuel A. Fernández‐Rojo, Michael A. Pearen, (unknown), Maria P. Ikonomopoulou, (unknown), Berit Genz, (unknown), Sujeevi Nawaratna, Maura Poli, Regina Reissmann, Geoffrey N. Gobert, Urban Deutsch, Britta Engelhardt, Andrew J. Brooks, Alun Jones, Paolo Arosio, Grant A. Ramm	5
2	Junctional adhesion molecule‐A deficient mice are protected from severe experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis 2024 ·European Journal of Immunology ·(unknown), Julia Michel, Silvia Tietz, (unknown), (unknown), Gaby Enzmann, Ruth Lyck, Urban Deutsch, Giuseppe Locatelli, Britta Engelhardt	2
3	VE-cadherin in arachnoid and pia mater cells serves as a suitable landmark for in vivo imaging of CNS immune surveillance and inflammation 2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Mykhailo Vladymyrov, Elisa Bouillet, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Johanna Andræ, Dietmar Vestweber, Donald M. McDonald, Christer Betsholtz, Urban Deutsch, Steven T. Proulx, Britta Engelhardt	37
4	Loss of Claudin-3 Impairs Hepatic Metabolism, Biliary Barrier Function, and Cell Proliferation in the Murine Liver 2021 ·Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology ·Felix Alexander Baier, Daniel Sánchez‐Taltavull, (unknown), Cristina Gómez, Fadi Jebbawi, Adrian Keogh, Riccardo Tombolini, (unknown), Mariana Castro Dias, Urban Deutsch, Mikio Furuse, Britta Engelhardt, Benoît Zuber, Alex Odermatt, Daniel Candinas, Deborah Stroka	11
5	Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and ICAM-2 Differentially Contribute to Peripheral Activation and CNS Entry of Autoaggressive Th1 and Th17 Cells in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis 2020 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·Neda Haghayegh Jahromi, Luca Marchetti, Federica Moalli, (unknown), Camilla Basso, (unknown), (unknown), Urban Deutsch, Caroline Pot, Federica Sallusto, Jens V. Stein, Britta Engelhardt	44
6	Claudin-3-deficient C57BL/6J mice display intact brain barriers 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Mariana Castro Dias, Caroline Coisne, Ivana Lazarević, Pascale Baden, Masaki Hata, Noriko Iwamoto, David Miguel Ferreira Francisco, Michael Vanlandewijck, Liqun He, Felix Alexander Baier, Deborah Stroka, Rémy Bruggmann, Ruth Lyck, Gaby Enzmann, Urban Deutsch, Christer Betsholtz, Mikio Furuse, Shöichiro Tsukita, Britta Engelhardt	72
7	The absence of angiopoietin-2 leads to abnormal vascular maturation and persistent proliferative retinopathy 2009 ·Thrombosis and Haemostasis ·Yuxi Feng, Franziska vom Hagen, Yumei Wang, Susanne Beck, (unknown), Frederick Pfister, Sigrid Hoffmann, Patrick Wagner, Mathias W. Seeliger, Grietje Molema, Urban Deutsch, Hans‐Peter Hammes	19
8	Decreased Hypoxia-Induced Neovascularization in Angiopoietin-2 Heterozygous Knockout Mouse through Reduced MMP Activity 2009 ·Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry ·Yuxi Feng, Yumei Wang, Frederick Pfister, Jan‐Luuk Hillebrands, Urban Deutsch, Hans‐Peter Hammes	22
9	Angiopoietins assemble distinct Tie2 signalling complexes in endothelial cell–cell and cell–matrix contacts 2008 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Pipsa Saharinen, Lauri Eklund, Juho J. Miettinen, (unknown), Andrey Anisimov, Mark Winderlich, Astrid F. Nottebaum, Dietmar Vestweber, Urban Deutsch, Gou Young Koh, Bjørn R. Olsen, Kari Alitalo	352
10	E- and P-Selectin Are Not Required for the Development of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in C57BL/6 and SJL Mice 2007 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Axinia Döring, Martin K. Wild, Dietmar Vestweber, Urban Deutsch, Britta Engelhardt	94
11	Vascular endothelial cell–specific phosphotyrosine phosphatase (VE-PTP) activity is required for blood vessel development 2006 ·Blood ·Sebastian Bäumer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Benjamin K. August, (unknown), Hartwig Wolburg, Karen Wolburg‐Buchholz, Urban Deutsch, Dietmar Vestweber	126
12	VE-PTP and VE-cadherin ectodomains interact to facilitate regulation of phosphorylation and cell contacts (vol 21, pg 4885, 2002) 2005 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Roman Nawroth, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ulrike Samulowitz, (unknown), Matt Golding, (unknown), Urban Deutsch, Dietmar Vestweber	0
13	Semaphorins Guide PerPlexeD Endothelial Cells 2004 ·Developmental Cell ·Urban Deutsch	15
14	EphrinB Phosphorylation and Reverse Signaling 2002 ·Molecular Cell ·Amparo Palmer, Manuel Zimmer, Kai S. Erdmann, Volker Eulenburg, (unknown), Rolf Heumann, Urban Deutsch, Rüdiger Klein	248
15	Structural and Functional Diversity of Connexin Genes in the Mouse and Human Genome breakdown → 2002 ·Biological Chemistry ·Klaus Willecke, Jürgen Eiberger, Joachim Degen, Dominik Eckardt, Alessandro Romualdi, Martin Güldenagel, Urban Deutsch, Goran Söhl	956
16	Endothelial cells from donor and host origin contribute to revascularization in islet transplantation 2000 ·Diabetes ·Karl Schneider, HP Hammes, Urban Deutsch, Daniel Brandhorst, Eberhard Morgenstern, Reinhard G. Bretzel, (unknown), Thomas Linn	2
17	Endothelium-specific replacement of the connexin43 coding region by a lacZ reporter gene 2000 ·genesis ·Martin Theis, Cor de Wit, Thorsten M. Schlaeger, Dominik Eckardt, (unknown), (unknown), Werner Risau, Urban Deutsch, Ulrich Pohl, Klaus Willecke	151
18	Angiopoietin-1 induces sprouting angiogenesis in vitro 1998 ·Current Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), George D. Yancopoulos, Urban Deutsch, Werner Risau	386
19	Fritz: a secreted frizzled-related protein that inhibits Wnt activity 1997 ·Mechanisms of Development ·Thomas Mayr, Urban Deutsch, Michael Kühl, Hannes C. A. Drexler, Friedrich Lottspeich, Rainer Deutzmann, Doris Wedlich, Werner Risau	59
20	The Mouse Gene for Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor 1996 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·David T. Shima, Masatoshi Kuroki, Urban Deutsch, Yin‐Shan Ng, Anthony P. Adamis, Patrìcia A. D'Amore	287

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