Wolfgang Weninger

24.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
178 papers, 17.1k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Weninger is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Dermatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Weninger has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 17.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Immunology, 46 papers in Molecular Biology and 38 papers in Dermatology. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Weninger's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (51 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (43 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (32 papers). Wolfgang Weninger is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (51 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (43 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (32 papers). Wolfgang Weninger collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Austria and United States. Wolfgang Weninger's co-authors include Ulrich H. von Andrian, Lois L. Cavanagh, N. Manjunath, Ben Roediger, Erwin Tschachler, Christopher A. Hunter, Johnathon N. Lakins, Katalin Csiszár, Hongmei Yu and Janine T. Erler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Weninger

174 papers receiving 16.9k 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.

Matrix Crosslinking Forces Tumor Progression by Enhancing Integrin Signaling

2009 3.1k citations Wolfgang Weninger et al. profile →
Angiosarcomas Express Mixed Endothelial Phenotypes of Blood and Lymphatic Capillaries

1999 903 citations Wolfgang Weninger, Erwin Tschachler et al. profile →
Selective imprinting of gut-homing T cells by Peyer's patch dendritic cells

2003 865 citations Wolfgang Weninger, Lois L. Cavanagh et al. profile →
Asymmetric T Lymphocyte Division in the Initiation of Adaptive Immune Responses

2007 643 citations John T. Chang, V. Palanivel et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wolfgang Weninger Australia	61	8.1k	4.8k	4.4k	2.6k	1.6k	178	17.1k
Jürgen C. Becker Germany	73	5.6k 0.7×	9.5k 2.0×	5.3k 1.2×	852 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	465	20.1k
Leonard D. Shultz United States	92	14.0k 1.7×	7.9k 1.6×	10.5k 2.4×	1.5k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	452	32.2k
Reinhold Förster Germany	77	24.7k 3.0×	8.0k 1.7×	5.5k 1.3×	1.0k 0.4×	2.3k 1.4×	239	33.3k
Anja‐Katrin Bosserhoff Germany	70	2.1k 0.3×	3.6k 0.7×	9.7k 2.2×	1.9k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	439	17.4k
Austin Gurney United States	57	7.2k 0.9×	5.4k 1.1×	8.9k 2.0×	1.0k 0.4×	601 0.4×	98	19.9k
Gosse J. Adema Netherlands	86	16.8k 2.1×	7.2k 1.5×	9.4k 2.1×	915 0.3×	688 0.4×	313	26.0k
Fu‐Tong Liu United States	82	15.3k 1.9×	3.0k 0.6×	10.1k 2.3×	868 0.3×	1.3k 0.8×	301	21.9k
Johannes Gerdes Germany	61	5.6k 0.7×	7.1k 1.5×	7.5k 1.7×	1.1k 0.4×	779 0.5×	191	25.6k
Mikala Egeblad United States	42	3.8k 0.5×	7.4k 1.5×	8.1k 1.9×	2.9k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	84	19.1k
Christopher R. Parish Australia	64	7.7k 0.9×	2.2k 0.5×	7.4k 1.7×	3.6k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	330	18.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfgang Weninger

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Sterniczky, Barbara, Christian Jantschitsch, Dexin Dong, et al.. (2025). Extracorporeal photopheresis induces the release of anti-inflammatory fatty acids and oxylipins and suppresses pro-inflammatory sphingosine-1-phosphate. Inflammation Research. 74(1). 40–40.

Chromy, David, A. N. Okoro, Katharina Grabmeier‐Pfistershammer, et al.. (2024). Asymptomatic lymphogranuloma venereum is commonly found among men who have sex with men in Austria. JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft. 22(3). 389–397. 3 indexed citations

Chromy, David, Alexander Indra, Patrick Hyden, et al.. (2024). Genotypic cluster analysis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae reveals a spectrum of sexual mixing including among HIV-serodiscordant men who have sex with men. Infectious Diseases. 56(9). 712–721.

Sunder‐Plaßmann, Raute, Alexandra Geusau, Georg Endler, Wolfgang Weninger, & Matthias Wielscher. (2023). Identification of Genetic Risk Factors for Keratinocyte Cancer in Immunosuppressed Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Case-Control Study. Cancers. 15(13). 3354–3354. 2 indexed citations

Drach, Mathias, et al.. (2022). Dermatologic Manifestations of Noninflammasome-Mediated Autoinflammatory Diseases. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 100176–100176. 3 indexed citations

Saluzzo, Simona, Ram Vinay Pandey, Lisa Kleißl, et al.. (2021). Delayed antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected individuals leads to irreversible depletion of skin- and mucosa-resident memory T cells. Immunity. 54(12). 2842–2858.e5. 25 indexed citations

Pandey, Ram Vinay, Johanna Strobl, Lisa Kleißl, et al.. (2020). A discrete subset of epigenetically primed human NK cells mediates antigen-specific immune responses. Science Immunology. 5(52). 40 indexed citations

Beaumont, Kimberley A., Danae M. Sharp, Goldie Y.L. Lui, et al.. (2020). Abrogation of RAB27A expression transiently affects melanoma cell proliferation. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research. 33(6). 889–894. 6 indexed citations

Edwards, Jarem, James S. Wilmott, Jason Madore, et al.. (2018). CD103+ Tumor-Resident CD8+ T Cells Are Associated with Improved Survival in Immunotherapy-Naïve Melanoma Patients and Expand Significantly During Anti–PD-1 Treatment. Clinical Cancer Research. 24(13). 3036–3045. 317 indexed citations

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Lee, Quintin, Alex C. H. Wong, Justin Wong, et al.. (2018). Differential chemokine receptor expression and usage by pre‐cDC1 and pre‐cDC2. Immunology and Cell Biology. 96(10). 1131–1139. 21 indexed citations

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Tikoo, Shweta, Rohit Jain, Angela R.M. Kurz, & Wolfgang Weninger. (2018). The lymphoid cell network in the skin. Immunology and Cell Biology. 96(5). 485–496. 9 indexed citations

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Abtin, Arby, Rohit Jain, Andrew J. Mitchell, et al.. (2013). Perivascular macrophages mediate neutrophil recruitment during bacterial skin infection. Nature Immunology. 15(1). 45–53. 211 indexed citations

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Pai, Saparna, Jim Qin, Lois L. Cavanagh, et al.. (2013). Visualizing leukocyte trafficking in the living brain with 2-photon intravital microscopy. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 6. 67–67. 18 indexed citations

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Harris, John E., Tajie H. Harris, Wolfgang Weninger, et al.. (2012). A Mouse Model of Vitiligo with Focused Epidermal Depigmentation Requires IFN-γ for Autoreactive CD8+ T-Cell Accumulation in the Skin. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 132(7). 1869–1876. 281 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Andrew J., Belinda Yau, James A. McQuillan, et al.. (2012). Inflammasome-Dependent IFN-γ Drives Pathogenesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis. The Journal of Immunology. 189(10). 4970–4980. 61 indexed citations

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Mohana‐Kumaran, Nethia, Xu Dong Zhang, Peter Hersey, et al.. (2011). Modulation of NOXA and MCL-1 as a Strategy for Sensitizing Melanoma Cells to the BH3-Mimetic ABT-737. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(3). 783–795. 92 indexed citations

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Höeller, Christoph, Stephen K. Richardson, Lai Guan Ng, et al.. (2009). In vivo Imaging of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Migration to the Skin. Cancer Research. 69(7). 2704–2708. 16 indexed citations

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Chang, John T., V. Palanivel, Ichiko Kinjyo, et al.. (2007). Asymmetric T Lymphocyte Division in the Initiation of Adaptive Immune Responses. Science. 315(5819). 1687–1691. 643 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fukunaga‐Kalabis, Mizuho, Gabriela Martínez, Zhaojun Liu, et al.. (2006). CCN3 controls 3D spatial localization of melanocytes in the human skin through DDR1. The Journal of Cell Biology. 175(4). 563–569. 83 indexed citations

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Rendl, Michael, Christoph Mayer, Wolfgang Weninger, & Erwin Tschachler. (2001). Topically applied lactic acid increases spontaneous secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor by human reconstructed epidermis. British Journal of Dermatology. 145(1). 3–9. 49 indexed citations

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