Ursula Menzel

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Ursula Menzel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ursula Menzel has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Ursula Menzel's work include Mesenchymal stem cell research (8 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (4 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (4 papers). Ursula Menzel is often cited by papers focused on Mesenchymal stem cell research (8 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (4 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (4 papers). Ursula Menzel collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States. Ursula Menzel's co-authors include Anna Garefalaki, Mauro Tolaini, Helena Ahlfors, Ying Li, Keiji Hirota, J. Daniel, Alexandre J. Potocnik, Eve Hornsby, João H. Duarte and Christoph Wilhelm and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Ursula Menzel

22 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Fate mapping of IL-17-producing T cells in inflammatory responses

2011 895 citations Keiji Hirota, João H. Duarte et al. Nature Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ursula Menzel Switzerland	16	846	602	204	197	188	25	1.7k
Lies Geboes Belgium	13	607 0.7×	325 0.5×	235 1.2×	155 0.8×	103 0.5×	14	1.1k
Tai‐Gyu Kim South Korea	27	1.4k 1.7×	617 1.0×	639 3.1×	173 0.9×	243 1.3×	170	2.3k
Thomas Eiermann Germany	25	1.0k 1.2×	362 0.6×	434 2.1×	163 0.8×	361 1.9×	65	2.0k
Javier G. Casado Spain	26	1.1k 1.3×	404 0.7×	426 2.1×	60 0.3×	267 1.4×	55	2.0k
Matthew B. Buechler United States	15	807 1.0×	520 0.9×	335 1.6×	57 0.3×	52 0.3×	26	1.6k
Chiara Borsotti Italy	16	381 0.5×	441 0.7×	215 1.1×	125 0.6×	205 1.1×	39	1.2k
Niwa Ali United Kingdom	13	1.3k 1.5×	318 0.5×	398 2.0×	58 0.3×	106 0.6×	21	1.9k
Stephanie Cambier United States	17	727 0.9×	994 1.7×	335 1.6×	73 0.4×	83 0.4×	20	2.2k
Marina Garín Spain	21	1.0k 1.2×	592 1.0×	517 2.5×	53 0.3×	171 0.9×	47	2.0k
Vera M. Ripoll United Kingdom	14	407 0.5×	486 0.8×	210 1.0×	39 0.2×	196 1.0×	25	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ursula Menzel

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Guex, Anne Géraldine, et al.. (2025). Conditioned Media from Mechanically Stimulated Macrophages Upregulate Osteogenic Genes in Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(31). e2500706–e2500706.

Menzel, Ursula, et al.. (2025). Phenotypic alterations in articulating joint cells: Role of mechanically loaded MSC secretome. Heliyon. 11(3). e42234–e42234.

Zeiter, Stephan, Daniel Arens, Dirk Nehrbass, et al.. (2022). Venous injection of a triphasic calcium-based implant in a sheep model of pulmonary embolism demonstrates minimal acute systemic effects. European Spine Journal. 31(10). 2812–2821.

Menzel, Ursula, Sonja Häckel, Christoph E. Albers, et al.. (2021). In Vitro Evaluation of a Nanoparticle-Based mRNA Delivery System for Cells in the Joint. Biomedicines. 9(7). 794–794. 11 indexed citations

Bella, Elena Della, et al.. (2020). Differential Regulation of circRNA, miRNA, and piRNA during Early Osteogenic and Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells. Cells. 9(2). 398–398. 58 indexed citations

Menzel, Ursula, Zhen Li, Junxuan Ma, et al.. (2019). CD146/MCAM distinguishes stem cell subpopulations with distinct migration and regenerative potential in degenerative intervertebral discs. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 27(7). 1094–1105. 47 indexed citations

Fahy, Niamh, Ursula Menzel, Mauro Alini, & Martin J. Stoddart. (2019). Shear and Dynamic Compression Modulates the Inflammatory Phenotype of Human Monocytes in vitro. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 383–383. 25 indexed citations

Herrmann, Marietta, Stephan Zeiter, Ursula Eberli, et al.. (2018). Five Days Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Treatment Increases Bone Formation and Reduces Gap Size of a Rat Segmental Bone Defect: A Pilot Study. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 6. 5–5. 13 indexed citations

Li, Bojun, Ursula Menzel, Claudia Loebel, et al.. (2016). Monitoring live human mesenchymal stromal cell differentiation and subsequent selection using fluorescent RNA-based probes. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 26014–26014. 15 indexed citations

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Herrmann, Marietta, Ursula Menzel, Rik Osinga, et al.. (2016). Pericyte plasticity – comparative investigation of the angiogenic and multilineage potential of pericytes from different human tissues. European Cells and Materials. 31. 236–249. 33 indexed citations

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D’Este, Matteo, Jennifer J. Bara, Jessica Denom, et al.. (2015). An In Vitro Investigation of Platelet-Rich Plasma-Gel as a Cell and Growth Factor Delivery Vehicle for Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 22(1). 49–58. 58 indexed citations

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Bara, Jennifer J., Marietta Herrmann, Ursula Menzel, et al.. (2015). Three-dimensional culture and characterization of mononuclear cells from human bone marrow. Cytotherapy. 17(4). 458–472. 14 indexed citations

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Herrmann, Marietta, Andreas Binder, Ursula Menzel, et al.. (2014). CD34/CD133 enriched bone marrow progenitor cells promote neovascularization of tissue engineered constructs in vivo. Stem Cell Research. 13(3). 465–477. 47 indexed citations

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Hirota, Keiji, João H. Duarte, Marc Veldhoen, et al.. (2011). Fate mapping of IL-17-producing T cells in inflammatory responses. Nature Immunology. 12(3). 255–263. 895 indexed citations breakdown →

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Harker, Nicola, Anna Garefalaki, Ursula Menzel, et al.. (2011). Pre-TCR Signaling and CD8 Gene Bivalent Chromatin Resolution during Thymocyte Development. The Journal of Immunology. 186(11). 6368–6377. 25 indexed citations

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Menzel, Ursula, Theodoros Kosteas, Mauro Tolaini, et al.. (2011). Modulation of the Murine CD8 Gene Complex Following the Targeted Integration of Human CD2-Locus Control Region Sequences. The Journal of Immunology. 187(7). 3712–3720. 2 indexed citations

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Aucott, Rebecca L., Jörn Bullwinkel, Yang Yu, et al.. (2008). HP1-β is required for development of the cerebral neocortex and neuromuscular junctions. The Journal of Cell Biology. 183(4). 597–606. 85 indexed citations

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Hadjur, Suzana, Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes, Ursula Menzel, et al.. (2007). Mll Has a Critical Role in Fetal and Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Self-Renewal. Cell stem cell. 1(3). 338–345. 204 indexed citations

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Baird, Janet W., Kevin M. Ryan, Ian Hayes, et al.. (2001). Differentiating Embryonal Stem Cells Are a Rich Source of Haemopoietic Gene Products and Suggest Erythroid Preconditioning of Primitive Haemopoietic Stem Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(12). 9189–9198. 18 indexed citations

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Hole, N, et al.. (1996). A limited temporal window for the derivation of multilineage repopulating hematopoietic progenitors during embryonal stem cell differentiation in vitro. Blood. 88(4). 1266–1276. 79 indexed citations

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