Urs P. Steinbrecher

11.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
101 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Urs P. Steinbrecher is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Urs P. Steinbrecher has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Surgery, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 25 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Urs P. Steinbrecher's work include Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (25 papers), Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (17 papers) and Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (15 papers). Urs P. Steinbrecher is often cited by papers focused on Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (25 papers), Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (17 papers) and Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (15 papers). Urs P. Steinbrecher collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Spain. Urs P. Steinbrecher's co-authors include Joseph L. Witztum, Marilee Lougheed, Daniel Steinberg, Srinivasan Parthasarathy, David S. Leake, Antonio Gómez‐Muñoz, Jennifer Y. Kong, Linda K. Curtiss, Eric M. Yoshida and P. Haydn Pritchard and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Urs P. Steinbrecher

101 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Modification of low density lipoprotein by endothelial cells involves lipid peroxidation and degradation of low density lipoprotein phospholipids.

1984 1.4k citations Urs P. Steinbrecher et al. profile →
Oxidation of human low density lipoprotein results in derivatization of lysine residues of apolipoprotein B by lipid peroxide decomposition products.

1987 546 citations Urs P. Steinbrecher Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Role of oxidatively modified LDL in atherosclerosis

1990 521 citations Urs P. Steinbrecher, Marilee Lougheed et al. Free Radical Biology and Medicine profile →

Peers

Urs P. Steinbrecher

BIOCH

IMMUN

SURGE

EPIDE

Dror Harats Israel

Ulf Diczfalusy Sweden

Luigi Iuliano Italy

Günther Jürgens Austria

Seikoh Horiuchi Japan

Noriaki Kume Japan

Philippe Gambert France

Murray W. Huff Canada

Daniel Steinberg United States

Yasutoshi Muto Japan

Dror Harats Israel

Urs P. Steinbrecher

999 ×0.4

BIOCH

2.5k ×1.0

IMMUN

2.1k ×0.9

1.2k ×0.5

SURGE

1.3k ×0.8

EPIDE

Citations per year, relative to Urs P. Steinbrecher Urs P. Steinbrecher (= 1×) peers Dror Harats

Countries citing papers authored by Urs P. Steinbrecher

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Fields of papers citing papers by Urs P. Steinbrecher

Since Specialization

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Urs P. Steinbrecher

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

All Works

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Singham, Janakie, Robert A. Hegele, Maziar Riazy, et al.. (2012). Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia-Induced Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis. Case Reports in Gastroenterology. 6(2). 429–437. 8 indexed citations

Riazy, Maziar, et al.. (2009). Sphingosine kinase regulates oxidized low density lipoprotein-mediated calcium oscillations and macrophage survival. Journal of Lipid Research. 51(5). 991–998. 6 indexed citations

Schaeffer, David F., Maziar Riazy, Ken Kuljit S. Parhar, et al.. (2009). LOX-1 augments oxLDL uptake by lysoPC-stimulated murine macrophages but is not required for oxLDL clearance from plasma. Journal of Lipid Research. 50(8). 1676–1684. 58 indexed citations

Wang, Shaomeng, Ken Kuljit S. Parhar, Patricia Gangoiti, et al.. (2007). Pertussis toxin promotes macrophage survival through inhibition of acid sphingomyelinase and activation of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/protein kinase B pathway. Cellular Signalling. 19(8). 1772–1783. 16 indexed citations

Buczkowski, Andrzej K., David F. Schaeffer, Peter T. W. Kim, et al.. (2007). Spatulated end‐to‐end bile duct reconstruction in orthotopic liver transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. 21(1). 7–12. 8 indexed citations

Harrigan, P. Richard, Christopher H. Sherlock, Urs P. Steinbrecher, et al.. (2006). Utilization of a Liver Allograft from a Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Positive Donor. Transplantation. 81(1). 129–131. 15 indexed citations

Powell, James J., Nilufar Partovi, Siegfried R. Erb, et al.. (2006). Subcutaneous administration of hepatitis B immune globulin in combination with lamivudine following orthotopic liver transplantation: effective prophylaxis against recurrence. Clinical Transplantation. 20(4). 524–525. 12 indexed citations

Ramji, Alnoor, Vincent G. Bain, Mang Ma, et al.. (2005). Transplant immunosuppressive agents in non‐transplant chronic autoimmune hepatitis: the Canadian association for the study of liver (CASL) experience with mycophenolate mofetil and tacrolimus. Liver International. 25(4). 723–727. 87 indexed citations

Yoshida, Eric M., Anthony G. Ryan, Stephen W. Chung, et al.. (2004). Hepatic abscesses after liver transplantation secondary to traumatic intrahepatic bile duct injuries in a cadaveric allograft donor. Transplant International. 17(7). 379–83. 7 indexed citations

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Steinbrecher, Urs P., Antonio Gómez‐Muñoz, & Vincent Duronio. (2004). Acid sphingomyelinase in macrophage apoptosis. Current Opinion in Lipidology. 15(5). 531–537. 30 indexed citations

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Gómez‐Muñoz, Antonio, Jennifer Y. Kong, B Salh, & Urs P. Steinbrecher. (2004). Ceramide-1-phosphate blocks apoptosis through inhibition of acid sphingomyelinase in macrophages. Journal of Lipid Research. 45(1). 99–105. 175 indexed citations

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Gómez‐Muñoz, Antonio, Jennifer Y. Kong, B Salh, & Urs P. Steinbrecher. (2003). Sphingosine‐1‐phosphate inhibits acid sphingomyelinase and blocks apoptosis in macrophages. FEBS Letters. 539(1-3). 56–60. 71 indexed citations

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Parhar, Ken Kuljit S., Andrew M. Ray, Urs P. Steinbrecher, Colleen C. Nelson, & Baljinder Salh. (2003). The p38 mitogen‐activated protein kinase regulates interleukin‐1β‐induced IL‐8 expression via an effect on the IL‐8 promoter in intestinal epithelial cells. Immunology. 108(4). 502–512. 59 indexed citations

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Gómez‐Muñoz, Antonio, Lewis Yarlupurka O'Brien, Baljinder Salh, & Urs P. Steinbrecher. (2001). 5-Aminosalicylate stimulates phospholipase D activity in macrophages. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1533(2). 110–118. 11 indexed citations

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Lougheed, Marilee, et al.. (1999). A Modification of Apolipoprotein B Accounts for Most of the Induction of Macrophage Growth by Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(16). 10903–10910. 42 indexed citations

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Lougheed, Marilee, et al.. (1997). High Affinity Saturable Uptake of Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein by Macrophages from Mice Lacking the Scavenger Receptor Class A Type I/II. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(20). 12938–12944. 108 indexed citations

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Yoshida, Eric M., et al.. (1997). ALTERATION OF THE DISMAL NATURAL HISTORY OF FIBROSING CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS SECONDARY TO HEPATITIS B VIRUS WITH THE USE OF LAMIVUDINE. Transplantation. 64(6). 926–928. 43 indexed citations

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He, Yi, et al.. (1996). Effects of oxidized low density lipoprotein on endothelin secretion by cultured endothelial cells and macrophages. Atherosclerosis. 119(1). 107–118. 27 indexed citations

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Steinbrecher, Urs P., et al.. (1990). Role of oxidatively modified LDL in atherosclerosis. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 9(2). 155–168. 521 indexed citations breakdown →

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Steinbrecher, Urs P., et al.. (1979). Heparin-associated thrombocytopenia: low frequency in 104 patients treated with heparin of intestinal mucosal origin.. PubMed. 120(9). 1086–8. 41 indexed citations

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