Wolfgang Rascher

25.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
536 papers, 18.0k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Rascher is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Rascher has authored 536 papers receiving a total of 18.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 117 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 110 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Rascher's work include Electrolyte and hormonal disorders (56 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (55 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (52 papers). Wolfgang Rascher is often cited by papers focused on Electrolyte and hormonal disorders (56 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (55 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (52 papers). Wolfgang Rascher collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Hungary. Wolfgang Rascher's co-authors include R. Lang, Jörg Dötsch, Werner Blum, Detlev Ganten, Jörg Dötsch, P. Englaro, Manfred Rauh, Ina Knerr, Thomas Unger and Antje Neubert and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Rascher

517 papers receiving 17.3k 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.

The Virtual Family—development of surface-based anatomical models of two adults and two children for dosimetric simulations

2009 1.1k citations Wolfgang Rascher et al. profile →
2016 European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents

2016 798 citations Wolfgang Rascher et al. profile →
Plasma Leptin Levels in Healthy Children and Adolescents: Dependence on Body Mass Index, Body Fat Mass, Gender, Pubertal Stage, and Testosterone*

1997 561 citations Werner Blum, Wolfgang Rascher et al. profile →
Management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents: recommendations of the European Society of Hypertension

2009 479 citations Wolfgang Rascher et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Wolfgang Rascher	3.4k	3.3k	3.2k	3.1k	3.0k	536	18.0k
Nathan W. Levin	1.8k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	1.6k 0.5×	2.5k 0.8×	3.8k 1.3×	533	25.1k
Michael L. Johnson	1.5k 0.5×	2.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.3×	1.9k 0.6×	2.2k 0.8×	352	14.8k
Richard J. Traystman	4.9k 1.4×	1.1k 0.3×	2.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	2.4k 0.8×	467	20.3k
Kiyoshi Mori	5.1k 1.5×	2.2k 0.7×	623 0.2×	1.4k 0.4×	2.4k 0.8×	439	21.5k
Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen	3.4k 1.0×	2.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	2.9k 0.9×	6.4k 2.1×	466	21.5k
Georg Brabant	3.5k 1.0×	3.2k 1.0×	724 0.2×	1.1k 0.4×	2.9k 1.0×	348	15.4k
Allan Flyvbjerg	6.3k 1.9×	1.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.4×	3.4k 1.1×	4.6k 1.5×	518	23.7k
E. Louise Thomas	2.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	1.3k 0.4×	4.2k 1.4×	195	10.9k
Arthur C. Guyton	2.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	6.9k 2.2×	3.0k 1.0×	265	19.1k
Costantino Iadecola	12.0k 3.6×	2.4k 0.7×	1.8k 0.6×	6.4k 2.1×	12.4k 4.2×	420	52.3k

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Neubert, Antje, et al.. (2023). Evidenzbasierte Arzneimittelinformation für den pädiatrischen Notfall. Notarzt. 39(1). 7–10.

Neubert, Antje, Manuel A. Baarslag, Monique van Dijk, et al.. (2017). The CLOSED trial; CLOnidine compared with midazolam for SEDation of paediatric patients in the intensive care unit: study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 7(6). e016031–e016031. 13 indexed citations

Groß, Peter & Wolfgang Rascher. (2015). Vasopressin and Hyponatremia in Renal Insufficiency1. Contributions to nephrology. 50. 54–63.

Schneider, Christina, Andreas Gießl, Reinhard Bauer, et al.. (2012). Acute hypoxia modifies regulation of neuroglobin in the neonatal mouse brain. Experimental Neurology. 236(1). 112–121. 20 indexed citations

Rascher, Wolfgang. (2009). Therapie der arteriellen Hypertonie bei Kindern und Jugendlichen. Journal für Kardiologie (Krause & Pachernegg GmbH). 13(1). 17–21. 1 indexed citations

Trollmann, Regina, Katja Sträßer, Stephan Sylvest Keller, et al.. (2008). Placental HIFs as markers of cerebral hypoxic distress in fetal mice. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 295(6). R1973–R1981. 21 indexed citations

Beetz, Rolf, Sören Gatermann, H. Keller, et al.. (2007). [Urinary tract infections in infants and children -- a consensus on diagnostic, therapy and prophylaxis].. Urologe A. 46(2). 17 indexed citations

Meißner, Udo, et al.. (2005). Hypoxia-induced leptin production in human trophoblasts does not protect from apoptosis. European Journal of Endocrinology. 153(3). 455–461. 28 indexed citations

Dötsch, Jörg, Wolfgang Rascher, & Udo Meißner. (2005). New insights into leptin resistance by modifying cytokine receptor signal transduction. European Journal of Endocrinology. 152(3). 333–334. 5 indexed citations

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Meißner, Udo, et al.. (2004). Differential Regulation of Leptin Synthesis in Rats during Short-Term Hypoxia and Short-Term Carbon Monoxide Inhalation. Endocrinology. 146(1). 215–220. 36 indexed citations

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Knerr, Ina, Thomas Horbach, R. Carbon, et al.. (2003). Laparoscopically Performed Gastric Banding in a 13 Year-old Girl with Morbid Obesity and End Stage Renal Insufficiency Allows Lifesaving Weight Loss and Hemodialysis. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism. 16(8). 1179–82. 7 indexed citations

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Knerr, Ina, Ernst Beinder, & Wolfgang Rascher. (2002). Syncytin, a novel human endogenous retroviral gene in human placenta: Evidence for its dysregulation in preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 186(2). 210–213. 117 indexed citations

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Kandler, Michael A., Katharina von der Hardt, Ellen Schoof, Jörg Dötsch, & Wolfgang Rascher. (2001). Persistent Improvement of Gas Exchange and Lung Mechanics by Aerosolized Perfluorocarbon. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(1). 31–35. 54 indexed citations

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Gohlke, Peter, Anita Jansen, Wolfgang Wienen, et al.. (2001). AT1 Receptor Antagonist Telmisartan Administered Peripherally Inhibits Central Responses to Angiotensin II in Conscious Rats. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 298(1). 62–70. 115 indexed citations

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Rupprecht, Thomas, et al.. (2000). Sedation and monitoring of paediatric patients undergoing openlow-field MRI. Acta Paediatrica. 89(9). 1077–1081. 17 indexed citations

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Wagner, Roland, et al.. (2000). Variability of Leptin Values Measured from Different Sample Matrices. Hormone Research. 54(1). 26–31. 9 indexed citations

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Qadri, Fatimunnisa, et al.. (1998). Differential Contribution of Angiotensinergic and Cholinergic Receptors in the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus to Osmotically Induced AVP Release. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 285(3). 1012–1018. 10 indexed citations

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Qadri, Fatimunnisa, et al.. (1993). Angiotensin II-induced vasopressin release is mediated through alpha-1 adrenoceptors and angiotensin II AT1 receptors in the supraoptic nucleus.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 267(2). 567–574. 98 indexed citations

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Rascher, Wolfgang, et al.. (1986). Diuretic and hormonal responses to head-out water immersion in nephrotic syndrome. The Journal of Pediatrics. 109(4). 609–614. 26 indexed citations

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Seyberth, Hannsjörg W., Wolfgang Rascher, Horst Schweer, et al.. (1985). Congenital hypokalemia with hypercalciuria in preterm infants: A hyperprostaglandinuric tubular syndrome different from Bartter syndrome. The Journal of Pediatrics. 107(5). 694–701. 121 indexed citations

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