Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hepatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Hepatology and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck's work include Liver physiology and pathology (7 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers). Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (7 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers). Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck's co-authors include Axel A. Brakhage, Kirstin Scherlach, Christian Hertweck, Ekaterina Shelest, Volker Schroeckh, Hans‐Wilhelm Nützmann, Karin Martin, Reinhard Guthke, Rolf Gebhardt and Jan G. Hengstler and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Hepatology and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck

35 papers receiving 1.2k 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. Intimate bacterial–fungal interaction triggers biosynthesis of archetypal polyketides in Aspergillus nidulans
    2009 493 citations Volker Schroeckh, Kirstin Scherlach et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck Germany 17 651 388 253 146 137 35 1.2k
Zhiheng Liu China 27 1.4k 2.2× 307 0.8× 450 1.8× 212 1.5× 21 0.2× 77 2.0k
Hiroshi Ikenaga Japan 25 1.1k 1.7× 54 0.1× 268 1.1× 61 0.4× 57 0.4× 50 1.5k
Minghui Chen China 18 954 1.5× 60 0.2× 289 1.1× 79 0.5× 52 0.4× 43 1.3k
Daranee Chokchaichamnankit Thailand 24 779 1.2× 59 0.2× 184 0.7× 78 0.5× 15 0.1× 76 1.5k
Yuzhu Wang China 25 942 1.4× 47 0.1× 753 3.0× 93 0.6× 31 0.2× 105 1.8k
Xue Bai China 19 498 0.8× 215 0.6× 203 0.8× 52 0.4× 12 0.1× 60 924
Takafumi Shimizu Japan 25 1.2k 1.9× 65 0.2× 1.5k 6.1× 92 0.6× 29 0.2× 49 2.5k
Kenneth F. Gregory Canada 18 692 1.1× 90 0.2× 282 1.1× 171 1.2× 24 0.2× 47 1.4k
Jianhua Wang China 22 693 1.1× 40 0.1× 682 2.7× 61 0.4× 142 1.0× 102 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck 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 Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck. Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck 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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Giri, Shibashish, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, & Augustinus Bader. (2022). Improved Metabolic Pathways of Glycolysis, Glycogen Synthesis, the Urea Cycle, and Cytochrome Peroxidase Oxidative Reabsorption in a Miniature Bioreactor. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 56(2). 209–222. 2 indexed citations
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Matz‐Soja, Madlen, Ute Abraham, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, et al.. (2019). Tick-tock hedgehog-mutual crosstalk with liver circadian clock promotes liver steatosis. Journal of Hepatology. 70(6). 1192–1202. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Yu, Michael H. Tatham, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, et al.. (2019). Multiomics Analyses of HNF4α Protein Domain Function during Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Differentiation. iScience. 16. 206–217. 11 indexed citations
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Kim, Gwang-Jin, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Thomas Häupl, et al.. (2018). Gene expression profiling of human bronchial epithelial cells exposed to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) from biomass combustion. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 347. 10–22. 6 indexed citations
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Ueberschaar, Nico, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Jan Mohr, et al.. (2018). DeltaMS: a tool to track isotopologues in GC- and LC-MS data. Metabolomics. 14(4). 41–41. 19 indexed citations
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Scholz, Sandra S., Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Reinhard Guthke, et al.. (2018). Verticillium dahliae-Arabidopsis Interaction Causes Changes in Gene Expression Profiles and Jasmonate Levels on Different Time Scales. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 217–217. 30 indexed citations
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Godoy, Patrício, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Birte Hellwig, et al.. (2018). Assessment of stem cell differentiation based on genome-wide expression profiles. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 373(1750). 20170221–20170221. 10 indexed citations
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Matz‐Soja, Madlen, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Thomas S. Weiß, et al.. (2016). Hedgehog signaling is a potent regulator of liver lipid metabolism and reveals a GLI-code associated with steatosis. eLife. 5. 62 indexed citations
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Schmidt‐Heck, Wolfgang, et al.. (2015). Fuzzy modeling reveals a dynamic self-sustaining network of the GLI transcription factors controlling important metabolic regulators in adult mouse hepatocytes. Molecular BioSystems. 11(8). 2190–2197. 16 indexed citations
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Cameron, Kate, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Gisela Campos, et al.. (2015). Recombinant Laminins Drive the Differentiation and Self-Organization of hESC-Derived Hepatocytes. Stem Cell Reports. 5(6). 1250–1262. 106 indexed citations
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Schmidt‐Heck, Wolfgang, Robert Geffers, Reinhard Guthke, et al.. (2011). More than just a metabolic regulator - elucidation and validation of new targets of PdhR in Escherichia coli. BMC Systems Biology. 5(1). 197–197. 30 indexed citations
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Zellmer, Sebastian, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Patrício Godoy, et al.. (2010). Transcription Factors ETF, E2F, and SP-1 Are Involved in Cytokine-Independent Proliferation of Murine Hepatocytes. Hepatology. 52(6). 2127–2136. 52 indexed citations
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Schroeckh, Volker, Kirstin Scherlach, Hans‐Wilhelm Nützmann, et al.. (2009). Intimate bacterial–fungal interaction triggers biosynthesis of archetypal polyketides in Aspergillus nidulans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(34). 14558–14563. 493 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zellmer, Sebastian, Stephan Sickinger, Wolfgang Schmidt‐Heck, Reinhard Guthke, & Rolf Gebhardt. (2009). Heterogeneous expression of suppressor of cytokine signalling 2 (SOCS‐2) in liver tissue. Journal of Anatomy. 215(2). 176–183. 8 indexed citations
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Guthke, Reinhard, Katrin Zeilinger, Stephan Sickinger, et al.. (2006). Dynamics of amino acid metabolism of primary human liver cells in 3D bioreactors. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 28(5). 331–340. 10 indexed citations
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Zellmer, Sebastian, et al.. (2005). Dynamic Network Reconstruction from Gene Expression Data Describing the Effect of LiCl Stimulation on Hepatocytes. Berichte aus der medizinischen Informatik und Bioinformatik/Journal of integrative bioinformatics. 2(1). 58–73. 2 indexed citations
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Guthke, Reinhard, et al.. (2001). Gene Expression Data Mining for Functional Genomics. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 34(5). 75–80. 13 indexed citations

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