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D-Index
83
Citations
43485
World Ranking
1412
National Ranking
94

Christoph Becker publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christoph Becker sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 271 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Christoph Becker D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christoph Becker sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Christoph Becker is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, immunology, and microbiology. Their research addresses a range of subfields including immunology, molecular biology, oncology, genetics, and surgery.

Their scholarly work focuses on several main topics, encompassing:

  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC pathways
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Immune cell function and interaction

Christoph Becker has published frequently in several scientific venues. The most common publication outlets include:

  • Gut
  • Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
  • Gastroenterology
  • Cells
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their recent papers address various aspects of inflammation, cell death, and immune regulation within gastrointestinal contexts. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Cell death in the gut epithelium and implications for chronic inflammation", 2020, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "Apoptotic cell death in disease-Current understanding of the NCCD 2023", 2023, Cell Death and Differentiation
  • "Dietary lipids fuel GPX4-restricted enteritis resembling Crohn's disease", 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Tumor mutational burden and immune infiltration as independent predictors of response to neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibition in early TNBC in GeparNuevo", 2020, Annals of Oncology
  • "Cytokine-Mediated Crosstalk between Immune Cells and Epithelial Cells in the Gut", 2021, Cells

Christoph Becker has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Markus F. Neurath
  • Raja Atreya
  • Jay V. Patankar
  • Anja A. Kühl
  • Britta Siegmund

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Spatiotemporal dynamics of intratumoral immune cells reveal the immune landscape in human cancer.

    Gabriela Bindea;Bernhard Mlecnik;Bernhard Mlecnik;Bernhard Mlecnik;Marie Tosolini;Marie Tosolini;Marie Tosolini;Amos Kirilovsky;Amos Kirilovsky;Amos Kirilovsky

  • Blockade of interleukin 6 trans signaling suppresses T-cell resistance against apoptosis in chronic intestinal inflammation: evidence in crohn disease and experimental colitis in vivo.

    R Atreya;J Mudter;S Finotto;J Müllberg

  • Cutting edge: TGF-beta induces a regulatory phenotype in CD4+CD25- T cells through Foxp3 induction and down-regulation of Smad7.

    Massimo C. Fantini;Christoph Becker;Giovanni Monteleone;Francesco Pallone

  • Epithelial NEMO links innate immunity to chronic intestinal inflammation

    Arianna Nenci;Christoph Becker;Andy Wullaert;Ralph Gareus

  • STAT3 links IL-22 signaling in intestinal epithelial cells to mucosal wound healing

    Geethanjali Pickert;Clemens Neufert;Moritz Leppkes;Yan Zheng

  • CD28-dependent Rac1 activation is the molecular target of azathioprine in primary human CD4+ T lymphocytes.

    Imke Tiede;Gerhard Fritz;Susanne Strand;Daniela Poppe

  • Caspase-8 regulates TNF-α-induced epithelial necroptosis and terminal ileitis

    Claudia Günther;Eva Martini;Nadine Wittkopf;Kerstin Amann

  • TGF-β Suppresses Tumor Progression in Colon Cancer by Inhibition of IL-6 trans-Signaling

    Christoph Becker;Massimo C. Fantini;Christoph Schramm;Hans A. Lehr

  • An inducible mouse model of colon carcinogenesis for the analysis of sporadic and inflammation-driven tumor progression

    Clemens Neufert;Christoph Becker;Markus F Neurath

  • Mend Your Fences: The Epithelial Barrier and its Relationship With Mucosal Immunity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Eva Martini;Susanne M. Krug;Britta Siegmund;Markus F. Neurath

  • RORgamma-expressing Th17 cells induce murine chronic intestinal inflammation via redundant effects of IL-17A and IL-17F

    Moritz Leppkes;Christoph Becker;Ivaylo I. Ivanov;Sebastian Hirth

  • Apoptosis, necrosis and necroptosis: cell death regulation in the intestinal epithelium

    Claudia Günther;Helmut Neumann;Markus F Neurath;Christoph Becker

  • Cutting Edge: TGF-β Signaling Is Required for the In Vivo Expansion and Immunosuppressive Capacity of Regulatory CD4+CD25+ T Cells

    Samuel Huber;Christoph Schramm;Hans A. Lehr;Amrit Mann

  • Isolation and subsequent analysis of murine lamina propria mononuclear cells from colonic tissue

    Benno Weigmann;Ingrid Tubbe;Daniel Seidel;Alex Nicolaev

  • Role of NF-kappaB in immune and inflammatory responses in the gut.

    M F Neurath;C Becker;K Barbulescu

  • IL-12 and IL-18 differentially regulate the transcriptional activity of the human IFN-gamma promoter in primary CD4+ T lymphocytes

    K Barbulescu;C Becker;J F Schlaak;E Schmitt

  • Chemerin is associated with markers of inflammation and components of the metabolic syndrome but does not predict coronary atherosclerosis

    Michael Lehrke;Alexander Becker;Martin Greif;Renee Stark

  • Constitutive p40 promoter activation and IL-23 production in the terminal ileum mediated by dendritic cells

    Christoph H Becker;Stefan Wirtz;Manfred Blessing;Jaana Pirhonen

  • Both IL‐12p70 and IL‐23 are synthesized during active Crohn's disease and are down‐regulated by treatment with anti‐IL‐12 p40 monoclonal antibody

    Ivan J Fuss;Christoph Becker;Zhiqiong Yang;Catherine Groden

Frequent Co-Authors

Markus F. Neurath
Markus F. Neurath University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Stefan Wirtz
Stefan Wirtz University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Massimo Fantini
Massimo Fantini Precision Biologics
Peter R. Galle
Peter R. Galle Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Maximilian F. Reiser
Maximilian F. Reiser Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Stefan Rose-John
Stefan Rose-John Kiel University
Francesco Pallone
Francesco Pallone University of Rome Tor Vergata
Michael Stürzl
Michael Stürzl University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Michael Vieth
Michael Vieth University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Dennis Strand
Dennis Strand Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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