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Eckart Meese publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

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

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 411 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Eckart Meese D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Eckart Meese is affiliated with Saarland University in Germany and has a substantial publication record primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with additional focus on Medicine. Their research spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Immunology, Oncology, and Genetics.

The scientist's work addresses numerous topics with notable frequency in areas such as MicroRNA in disease regulation, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Circular RNAs in diseases, RNA modifications and cancer, RNA Research and Splicing, Sperm and Testicular Function, and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery.

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Eckart Meese are:

  • Emerging concepts of miRNA therapeutics: from cells to clinic (2022) published in Trends in Genetics
  • miEAA 2.0: integrating multi-species microRNA enrichment analysis and workflow management systems (2020) published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • miRTargetLink 2.0-interactive miRNA target gene and target pathway networks (2021) published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • miRNATissueAtlas2: an update to the human miRNA tissue atlas (2021) published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • Evaluating the Use of Circulating MicroRNA Profiles for Lung Cancer Detection in Symptomatic Patients (2020) published in JAMA Oncology

Their frequent coauthors include Andreas Keller, Nicole Ludwig, Fabian Kern, Caroline Diener, and Tobias Fehlmann, with collaborative publication counts ranging from 20 to 51 jointly authored papers.

Eckart Meese has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication forums include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nucleic Acids Research, Cells, Scientific Reports, and RNA Biology.

Best Publications

  • Distribution of miRNA expression across human tissues

    Nicole Ludwig;Petra Leidinger;Kurt Becker;Christina Backes

  • An estimate of the total number of true human miRNAs.

    Alles J;Fehlmann T;Fischer U;Backes C

  • New insights into the Tyrolean Iceman's origin and phenotype as inferred by whole-genome sequencing

    Andreas Keller;Angela Graefen;Markus Ball;Mark Matzas

  • A blood based 12-miRNA signature of Alzheimer disease patients

    Petra Leidinger;Christina Backes;Stephanie Deutscher;Katja Schmitt

  • Lymphocyte‐specific chemokine receptor CXCR3: regulation, chemokine binding and gene localization

    Marcel Loetscher;Pius Loetscher;Nicole Brass;Eckart Meese

  • Recombination: Multiply infected spleen cells in HIV patients.

    Andreas Jung;Reinhard Maier;Jean-Pierre Vartanian;Gennady Bocharov

  • GeneTrail—advanced gene set enrichment analysis

    Christina Backes;Andreas Keller;Jan Kuentzer;Benny Kneissl

  • Multiple Sclerosis: MicroRNA Expression Profiles Accurately Differentiate Patients with Relapsing-Remitting Disease from Healthy Controls

    Andreas Keller;Petra Leidinger;Julia Lange;Anne Borries

  • Tumorigenicity in human melanoma cell lines controlled by introduction of human chromosome 6.

    Jeffrey M. Trent;Eric J. Stanbridge;Heyoung L. McBride;Eckart U. Meese

  • Toward the blood-borne miRNome of human diseases

    Andreas Keller;Petra Leidinger;Andrea Bauer;Abdou Elsharawy

  • Expression of CaT-like, a Novel Calcium-selective Channel, Correlates with the Malignancy of Prostate Cancer

    Ulrich Wissenbach;Barbara A. Niemeyer;Thomas Fixemer;Arne Schneidewind

  • MicroRNA signatures in total peripheral blood as novel biomarkers for acute myocardial infarction

    Benjamin Meder;Andreas Keller;Britta Vogel;Jan Haas

  • Mutations in the SIX1/2 Pathway and the DROSHA/DGCR8 miRNA Microprocessor Complex Underlie High-Risk Blastemal Type Wilms Tumors

    Jenny Wegert;Naveed Ishaque;Romina Vardapour;Christina Geörg

  • Loss of Heterozygosity for Loci on the Long Arm of Chromosome 6 in Human Malignant Melanoma

    D Millikin;E Meese;B Vogelstein;C Witkowski

  • Specific miRNA Disease Biomarkers in Blood, Serum and Plasma: Challenges and Prospects

    Christina Backes;Eckart Meese;Andreas Keller

  • Altered microRNA expression profiles of human spermatozoa in patients with different spermatogenic impairments

    Masood Abu-Halima;Mohamad Hammadeh;Jana Schmitt;Petra Leidinger

  • CpG Methylation Directly Regulates Transcriptional Activity of the Human Endogenous Retrovirus Family HERV-K(HML-2)

    Laurence Lavie;Milena Kitova;Esther Maldener;Eckart Meese

  • An integer linear programming approach for finding deregulated subgraphs in regulatory networks

    Christina Backes;Alexander Rurainski;Gunnar W. Klau;Oliver Müller

  • Identification of a Nuclear Variant of MGEA5, a Cytoplasmic Hyaluronidase and a β-N-Acetylglucosaminidase

    Nicole Comtesse;Esther Maldener;Eckart Meese

  • miRNAs in lung cancer - Studying complex fingerprints in patient's blood cells by microarray experiments

    Andreas Keller;Petra Leidinger;Anne Borries;Anke Wendschlag

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Keller
Andreas Keller Saarland University
Christina Backes
Christina Backes Saarland University
Hans-Peter Lenhof
Hans-Peter Lenhof Saarland University
Benjamin Meder
Benjamin Meder Heidelberg University
Andre Franke
Andre Franke Kiel University
Norbert Graf
Norbert Graf Saarland University
Hugo A. Katus
Hugo A. Katus Heidelberg University
Klemens Ruprecht
Klemens Ruprecht Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Friedrich A. Grässer
Friedrich A. Grässer Saarland University
Manfred Gessler
Manfred Gessler University of Würzburg

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