Walter Schunack

8.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
342 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Walter Schunack is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Schunack has authored 342 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 227 papers in Molecular Biology, 162 papers in Immunology and 115 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Walter Schunack's work include Mast cells and histamine (162 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (100 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (95 papers). Walter Schunack is often cited by papers focused on Mast cells and histamine (162 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (100 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (95 papers). Walter Schunack collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United Kingdom. Walter Schunack's co-authors include Holger Stark, C. Robin Ganellin, Xavier Ligneau, M. Garbarg, J.M. Arrang, Sigurd Elz, Jean‐Charles Schwartz, Jeanne‐Marie Lecomte, J.C. Schwartz and H. Pollard and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

Walter Schunack

331 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Highly potent and selective ligands for histamine H3-receptors

1987 767 citations J.M. Arrang, M. Garbarg et al. profile →
International Union of Pharmacology. XIII. Classification of Histamine Receptors

1997 758 citations C. Robin Ganellin, J.C. Schwartz et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Structural variations of 1-(4-(phenoxymethyl)benzyl)piperidines as nonimidazole histamine H3 receptor antagonists 2004 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry ·(unknown), Xavier Ligneau, Heinz H. Pertz, Jean‐Michel Arrang, C. Robin Ganellin, Jean‐Charles Schwartz, Walter Schunack, Holger Stark	15
2	Piperidine-containing histamine H3-receptor antagonists of the carbamate series: variation of the spacer length. 2001 ·PubMed ·Dorota Łażewska, Katarzyna Kieć‐Kononowicz, (unknown), Holger Stark, Walter Schunack, Sigurd Elz	3
3	Application of genomics to drug design: the example of the histamine H3 receptor 2001 ·European Neuropsychopharmacology ·Jean‐Charles Schwartz, Séverine Morisset‐Lopez, A. Rouleau, J. Tardivel‐Lacombe, Florence Gbahou, Xavier Ligneau, Anne Héron, Astrid Sasse, Holger Stark, Walter Schunack, (unknown), Jean‐Michel Arrang	15
4	Histaprodifen, methylhistaprodifen, and dimethylhistaprodifen are potent H1-receptor agonists in the pithed and in the anaesthetized rat 1999 ·Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology ·Barbara Malinowska, Jarosław Piszcz, Eberhard Schlicker, Kai Krämer, Sigurd Elz, Walter Schunack	13
5	Radiosynthesis and biodistribution of two potential antagonists of cerebral histamine H3 receptors for PET studies: [18F]FUB 272 and [11C]UCL 1829 1998 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·(unknown), Stéphane Demphel, Chantal Fuseau, (unknown), Michel Bottlaender, (unknown), Holger Stark, Walter Schunack, (unknown), C. Robin Ganellin, C. Crouzel	2
6	Improvement by FUB 181, a novel histamine H3-receptor antagonist, of learning and memory in the elevated plus-maze test in mice 1998 ·Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology ·K Onodera, Shuichi Miyazaki, Masahiro Imaizumi, Holger Stark, Walter Schunack	63
7	ヒスタミンH 3 受容器きっ抗薬に対する新しいリード構造の探索アミン誘導体 1997 ·Pharmazie ·(unknown), Xavier Ligneau, Ralph Lipp, (unknown), (unknown), Walter Schunack	4
8	Synthesis and Pharmacology of Combined Histamine H₁‐/H₂‐Receptor Antagonists Containing Diphenhydramine and Cyproheptadine Derivatives 1996 ·Archiv der Pharmazie ·(unknown), Walter Schunack	12
9	Potential of on-line isotachophoresis-capillary zone electrophoresis with hydrodynamic counterflow in the analysis of various basic proteins and recombinant human interleukin-3 1996 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·J. Bergmann, Ulrich Jaehde, M. Mazereeuw, U.R. Tjaden, Walter Schunack	31
10	Synthesis, X-ray Crystallography, and Pharmacokinetics of Novel Azomethine Prodrugs of (R)-.alpha.-Methylhistamine: Highly Potent and Selective Histamine H3 Receptor Agonists 1995 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Michael Krause, A. Rouleau, Holger Stark, Peter Luger, Ralph Lipp, M. Garbarg, (unknown), Walter Schunack	40
11	Developments in histamine H1-receptor agonists 1995 ·Birkhäuser Basel eBooks ·(unknown), (unknown), Walter Schunack	18
12	The H1 receptor agonist 2-(3-chlorophenyl)histamine activates Gi proteins in HL-60 cells through a mechanism that is independent of known histamine receptor subtypes. 1994 ·Molecular Pharmacology ·Roland Seifert, (unknown), Ariane Höer, (unknown), (unknown), Stefan Offermanns, Ingo Schwaner, (unknown), Walter Schunack, Glauco Schultz	39
13	Histamine Analogues, XXXV: 2‐Substituted Histamine Derivatives Containing Classical Moieties of H₂‐Antagonists ‐ a Novel Class of H₁‐Agonists 1993 ·Archiv der Pharmazie ·(unknown), Sigurd Elz, Walter Schunack	2
14	Metabolic denitrosation of N-nitroso-N-methylaniline: Detection of amine-metabolites 1991 ·Chemico-Biological Interactions ·Thomas Scheper, Klaus E. Appel, Walter Schunack, Árpád Somogyi, Alfred G. Hildebrandt	12
15	Cardiohistaminergics - new developments in histamine H_2-agonists 1990 ·University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg) ·(unknown), Heidrun Engler, (unknown), Armin Buschauer, Walter Schunack, Gert Baumann	5
16	The Third Histamine Receptor 1989 ·International Archives of Allergy and Immunology ·J.M. Arrang, M. Garbarg, (unknown), J Lecomte, H. Pollard, M. ROBBA, Walter Schunack, J.C. Schwartz	11
17	Halogenderivate von N-[3-(Imidazol-4-yl)propyl]-N'-(2-phenylthioalkyl)guanidinen 1988 ·University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg) ·Sigurd Elz, (unknown), Armin Buschauer, Walter Schunack	1
18	What are the differences between the H₂‐receptor antagonists? 1987 ·Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ·Walter Schunack	29
19	Isohistamine und Homologe als Bausteine von H_2-Antagonisten 1985 ·University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg) ·Armin Buschauer, (unknown), Istvan Szelenyi, Walter Schunack	3
20	[Synthesis and H2-antihistaminic activity of ring methylated metiamide analogues. 4th communication: H2-antihistaminic agents (author's transl)]. 1979 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Walter Schunack, H Engler, (unknown)	1

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