Uwe Querfeld

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Uwe Querfeld is a scholar working on Nephrology, Molecular Biology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Uwe Querfeld has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Nephrology, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 29 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Uwe Querfeld's work include Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (29 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (23 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (23 papers). Uwe Querfeld is often cited by papers focused on Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (29 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (23 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (23 papers). Uwe Querfeld collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Türkiye. Uwe Querfeld's co-authors include Franz Schaefer, Jutta Gellermann, Dieter Haffner, Otto Mehls, Paolo Raggi, Rainer Wunsch, Jun Oh, Malte L. Bahner, Martin Türzer and Christian Freise and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Uwe Querfeld

161 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Advanced Coronary and Carotid Arteriopathy in Young Adults With Childhood-Onset Chronic Renal Failure
    2002 522 citations Uwe Querfeld, Franz Schaefer et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Uwe Querfeld 2.2k 856 794 716 679 163 4.7k
Dieter Haffner 3.2k 1.5× 996 1.2× 1.5k 1.9× 365 0.5× 789 1.2× 247 6.5k
Gunnar H. Heine 1.9k 0.9× 738 0.9× 1.1k 1.4× 1.0k 1.4× 1.1k 1.7× 144 6.5k
Kathleen Claes 2.1k 0.9× 963 1.1× 592 0.7× 244 0.3× 844 1.2× 115 4.2k
Gavin J. Becker 1.6k 0.7× 758 0.9× 630 0.8× 588 0.8× 628 0.9× 143 4.1k
Arvind Bagga 4.6k 2.1× 1.0k 1.2× 1.2k 1.5× 321 0.4× 710 1.0× 287 7.2k
K Schärer 1.5k 0.7× 812 0.9× 956 1.2× 273 0.4× 464 0.7× 179 3.9k
Günter Klaus 1.2k 0.5× 527 0.6× 683 0.9× 173 0.2× 509 0.7× 100 3.3k
Peter F. Hoyer 1.5k 0.7× 600 0.7× 855 1.1× 193 0.3× 986 1.5× 189 4.8k
Pedro Aljama 2.0k 0.9× 404 0.5× 583 0.7× 213 0.3× 577 0.8× 167 4.0k
Tevfik Ecder 1.3k 0.6× 480 0.6× 740 0.9× 330 0.5× 356 0.5× 110 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Uwe Querfeld

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Fields of papers citing papers by Uwe Querfeld

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uwe Querfeld

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All Works

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Mueller, Sophia, Leo Pavičić, Jutta Gellermann, et al.. (2021). Growth hormone treatment in the pre-transplant period is associated with superior outcome after pediatric kidney transplantation. Pediatric Nephrology. 37(4). 859–869. 9 indexed citations
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Freise, Christian, Uwe Querfeld, Antje Ludwig, et al.. (2021). Uraemic extracellular vesicles augment osteogenic transdifferentiation of vascular smooth muscle cells via enhanced AKT signalling and PiT‐1 expression. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 25(12). 5602–5614. 21 indexed citations
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Freise, Christian, Maria Bartosova, Aysun Karabay Bayazıt, et al.. (2019). Arterial tissue transcriptional profiles associate with tissue remodeling and cardiovascular phenotype in children with end-stage kidney disease. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 10316–10316. 13 indexed citations
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Websky, Karoline von, Christian Freise, Kerstin Sommer, et al.. (2018). Chronic kidney disease induces a systemic microangiopathy, tissue hypoxia and dysfunctional angiogenesis. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 5317–5317. 47 indexed citations
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Querfeld, Uwe & Franz Schaefer. (2018). Cardiovascular risk factors in children on dialysis: an update. Pediatric Nephrology. 35(1). 41–57. 17 indexed citations
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Freise, Christian, et al.. (2016). Wnt signaling contributes to vascular calcification by induction of matrix metalloproteinases. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 16(1). 185–185. 29 indexed citations
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Thumfart, Julia, et al.. (2015). Is peritoneal dialysis still an equal option? Results of the Berlin pediatric nocturnal dialysis program. Pediatric Nephrology. 30(7). 1181–1187. 7 indexed citations
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Freise, Christian & Uwe Querfeld. (2014). Inhibition of vascular calcification by block of intermediate conductance calcium-activated potassium channels with TRAM-34. Pharmacological Research. 85. 6–14. 31 indexed citations
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Zimmering, Miriam, et al.. (2012). Migration background and patient satisfaction in a pediatric nephrology outpatient clinic. Pediatric Nephrology. 27(8). 1309–1316. 11 indexed citations
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Živičnjak, Miroslav, Dirk Schnabel, Heiko Billing, et al.. (2010). Age-related stature and linear body segments in children with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets. Pediatric Nephrology. 26(2). 223–231. 63 indexed citations
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Fischer, Dagmar‐C., Lars Pape, Christopher J. Ward, et al.. (2009). Activation of the AKT/mTOR pathway in autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD). Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 24(6). 1819–1827. 64 indexed citations
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Winkelmann, B., et al.. (2006). Severe parvovirus B19 encephalitis after renal transplantation. Pediatric Transplantation. 10(8). 978–981. 22 indexed citations
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Querfeld, Uwe. (2005). The therapeutic potential of novel phosphate binders. Pediatric Nephrology. 20(3). 389–392. 8 indexed citations
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Nissel, Richard, et al.. (2004). Effect of renal transplantation in childhood on longitudinal growth and adult height. Kidney International. 66(2). 792–800. 84 indexed citations
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Querfeld, Uwe, Bernd Kohl, W. Fiehn, et al.. (1999). Probucol for treatment of hyperlipidemia in persistent childhood nephrotic syndrome. Pediatric Nephrology. 13(1). 7–12. 10 indexed citations
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Querfeld, Uwe, et al.. (1999). Long-Term Treatment with Growth Hormone Has No Persisting Effect on Lipoprotein(a) in Patients with Turner’s Syndrome. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 84(3). 967–970. 9 indexed citations
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Querfeld, Uwe, Renee Leboeuf, Isidro B. Salusky, et al.. (1991). Lipoproteins in Children Treated with Continuous Peritoneal Dialysis. Pediatric Research. 29(2). 155–159. 15 indexed citations
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Querfeld, Uwe, et al.. (1988). Hyperlipidemia in pediatric patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Pediatric Nephrology. 2(4). 447–452. 33 indexed citations

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