W Hofmann

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

W Hofmann is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Small Animals. According to data from OpenAlex, W Hofmann has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Hepatology, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 3 papers in Small Animals. Recurrent topics in W Hofmann's work include Hepatitis C virus research (8 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). W Hofmann is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (8 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). W Hofmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and Canada. W Hofmann's co-authors include Heiner Wedemeyer, Jean‐François Dufour, Robert J. de Knegt, Michael P. Manns, Bettina E. Hansen, Frank Lammert, Andrés Duarte‐Rojo, Jordan J. Feld, Stefan Zeuzem and Bart J. Veldt and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Gut and Journal of Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

W Hofmann

17 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. Association Between Sustained Virological Response and All-Cause Mortality Among Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C and Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis
    2012 1.1k citations Rozanne C. de Veer, Bart J. Veldt et al. JAMA profile →

Peers

W Hofmann
C.-L. Jen Taiwan
L. Brollo Italy
Roberto José de Carvalho‐Filho Brazil
R. Soffredini Italy
Ulrike Mihm Germany
M. Peck United Kingdom
Maissa El Raziky Egypt
Bharati Sanghvi United States
Li‐Po Lee Taiwan
Fernando E. Membreno United States
C.-L. Jen Taiwan
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Citations per year, relative to W Hofmann W Hofmann (= 1×) peers C.-L. Jen

Countries citing papers authored by W Hofmann

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Fields of papers citing papers by W Hofmann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by W Hofmann. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by W Hofmann. The network helps show where W Hofmann may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of W Hofmann

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kern, Kai‐Uwe, et al.. (2014). Das 8 %ige Capsaicin-Pflaster bei Phantomschmerz. Der Schmerz. 28(4). 374–383. 8 indexed citations
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Veldt, Bart J., H. Wedemeyer, Jean‐François Dufour, et al.. (2013). 504 IMPROVEMENT OF INTERFERON-BASED THERAPY SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED THE NUMBER NEEDED TO TREAT TO PREVENT HCC AMONG HCV GENOTYPE 1 INFECTED CIRRHOTICS. Journal of Hepatology. 58. S207–S207. 2 indexed citations
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Veer, Rozanne C. de, Bart J. Veldt, Jordan J. Feld, et al.. (2013). The number needed to treat to prevent mortality and cirrhosis‐related complications among patients with cirrhosis and HCV genotype 1 infection. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 21(8). 568–577. 17 indexed citations
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Veer, Rozanne C. de, Bart J. Veldt, Jordan J. Feld, et al.. (2012). Association Between Sustained Virological Response and All-Cause Mortality Among Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C and Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis. JAMA. 308(24). 2584–2584. 1075 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dietz, Julia, Gaby Knecht, Peter Gute, et al.. (2012). 1104 ANALYSIS OF VIRAL FACTORS, CLINICAL PARAMETERS AND IL28B ASSOCIATED WITH OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE HEPATITIS C AND HIV COINFECTION. Journal of Hepatology. 56. S434–S435.
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Hansen, Bettina E., H. Wedemeyer, Jean‐François Dufour, et al.. (2012). 931 PREDICTION OF LONG-TERM SURVIVAL IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED FIBROSIS USING STANDARD LABORATORY TESTS. Journal of Hepatology. 56. S363–S363. 2 indexed citations
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Kronenberger, Bernd, Eva Herrmann, W Hofmann, et al.. (2006). Dynamics of CD81 expression on lymphocyte subsets during interferon-α-based antiviral treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 80(2). 298–308. 10 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, H.L. Bock, C. Weber, et al.. (2006). 579 Effectiveness of antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C treated by gastroenterologists in private practice. Journal of Hepatology. 44. S215–S215. 1 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, et al.. (2000). Relationship between claw disorders and the peripartal period in dairy cows.. 81(10). 862–868. 11 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, et al.. (2000). Relationship between claw disorders and metabolic disturbances in dairy cattle.. 192–201. 1 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, et al.. (1999). Enzootic bovine leukosis as a herd problem in a Holstein-Friesian cattle herd in Assiut, Egypt.. 80(9). 789–795. 1 indexed citations
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Bardella, Inis Jane, et al.. (1999). [Effect of antibody-containing egg powder on development of active immunity in calves].. PubMed. 106(1). 10–4. 1 indexed citations
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Wittstatt, Ulrich, et al.. (1997). [Bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD)--a hereditary disease in cattle].. PubMed. 25(4). 344–50. 1 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, et al.. (1990). [Important virus infections of the respiratory tract in cattle from the clinical point of view].. PubMed. 97(10). 414–8. 1 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, et al.. (1989). [Recent treatment results in feeding-related calf diarrhea with special reference to diet and Diaproof K].. PubMed. 102(7). 236–8. 1 indexed citations
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Darai, G., et al.. (1982). Distribution and Retention of 239Pu in the Tree Shrew (Tupaia belangeri) Following Intramuscular Injection. Health Physics. 43(2). 239–246. 5 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, et al.. (1981). [Diagnosis of bovine virus diarrhoea/mucosal disease (BVD) under consideration of the present epizootic situation (author's transl)].. PubMed. 88(3). 94–7. 1 indexed citations
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Hofmann, W, et al.. (1970). [Paralysis in cattle. 1. Determination of sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium and inorganic phosphorus in the blood serum of healthy cows].. PubMed. 77(3). 49–53. 1 indexed citations

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