2026 Georg Schett: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	160	81	78	4	3	1053	95883
Medicine	161	752	688	32	31	1138	96893

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Immunology in Germany Leader Award
2026 - Research.com Medicine in Germany Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Immunology in Germany Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Immunology in Germany Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Medicine in Germany Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Immunology in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Georg Schett is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of medicine, with a strong focus on rheumatology, immunology, oncology, molecular biology, and hematology.

Their scholarly work covers a wide range of topics including:

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
CAR-T cell therapy research
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases

They have contributed to several frequently cited papers such as:

EULAR recommendations for the management of psoriatic arthritis with pharmacological therapies: 2019 update (2020), Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Anti-CD19 CAR T cell therapy for refractory systemic lupus erythematosus (2022), Nature Medicine
CD19 CAR T-Cell Therapy in Autoimmune Disease - A Case Series with Follow-up (2024), New England Journal of Medicine
Vascular occlusion by neutrophil extracellular traps in COVID-19 (2020), EBioMedicine
CD19-Targeted CAR T Cells in Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (2021), New England Journal of Medicine

The range of publication venues where their work frequently appears includes:

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Lara D. Veeken
Arthritis & Rheumatology
RMD Open
Frontiers in Immunology

Regarding collaboration, Georg Schett works closely with several co-authors who have contributed extensively to their research projects. Frequent co-authors include:

Arnd Kleyer
David Simón
Koray Taşçılar
Johannes Knitza
Andreas Ramming

Best Publications

The pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis.

Iain B. McInnes;Georg Schett

6551
Citations
Cytokines in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

Iain B. McInnes;Georg Schett

3167
Citations
Dickkopf-1 is a master regulator of joint remodeling

Danielle Diarra;Marina Stolina;Karin Polzer;Jochen Zwerina

1608
Citations
Trial of Tocilizumab in Giant-Cell Arteritis.

John H Stone;Katie Tuckwell;Sophie Dimonaco;Micki Klearman

1401
Citations
Pathogenetic insights from the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Iain B McInnes;Georg Schett

1364
Citations
European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) recommendations for the management of psoriatic arthritis with pharmacological therapies: 2015 update.

L Gossec;J S Smolen;S Ramiro;M de Wit

1096
Citations
Bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis: mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment

Georg Schett;Ellen M. Gravallese

1048
Citations
Aggregated neutrophil extracellular traps limit inflammation by degrading cytokines and chemokines

Christine Schauer;Christina Janko;Luis E Munoz;Yi Zhao

1044
Citations
Activation of canonical Wnt signalling is required for TGF-β-mediated fibrosis

Alfiya Akhmetshina;Katrin Palumbo;Clara Dees;Christina Bergmann

938
Citations
EULAR recommendations for the management of psoriatic arthritis with pharmacological therapies: 2019 update

Laure Gossec;Xenofon Baraliakos;Andreas Kerschbaumer;Maarten de Wit

932
Citations
Induction of osteoclastogenesis and bone loss by human autoantibodies against citrullinated vimentin

Ulrike Harre;Dan Georgess;Holger Bang;Aline Bozec

860
Citations
Phosphatidylserine is a global immunosuppressive signal in efferocytosis, infectious disease, and cancer

R. B. Birge;S. Boeltz;S. Kumar;J. Carlson

749
Citations
Osteoclasts are essential for TNF-α–mediated joint destruction

Kurt Redlich;Silvia Hayer;Romeo Ricci;Jean-Pierre David

717
Citations
Osteoprotegerin Is a Risk Factor for Progressive Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease

Stefan Kiechl;Georg Schett;Gregor Wenning;Kurt Redlich

715
Citations
Anti-inflammatory and immune-regulatory cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis

Zhu Chen;Aline Bozec;Andreas Ramming;Georg Schett

694
Citations
Short-chain fatty acids regulate systemic bone mass and protect from pathological bone loss

Sébastien Lucas;Yasunori Omata;Jörg Hofmann;Martin Böttcher

689
Citations
Osteoclast differentiation factor RANKL controls development of progestin-driven mammary cancer.

Daniel Schramek;Andreas Leibbrandt;Verena Sigl;Lukas Kenner

653
Citations
EULAR recommendations for the use of imaging in the diagnosis and management of spondyloarthritis in clinical practice

P Mandl;V Navarro-Compán;L Terslev;P Aegerter

649
Citations
Induction of inflammatory and immune responses by HMGB1–nucleosome complexes: implications for the pathogenesis of SLE

Vilma Urbonaviciute;Barbara G. Fürnrohr;Silke Meister;Luis Munoz

629
Citations
Is atherosclerosis an immunologically mediated disease

Georg Wick;Georg Schett;Albert Amberger;Roman Kleindienst

583
Citations
Treatment of psoriatic arthritis in a phase 3 randomised, placebo-controlled trial with apremilast, an oral phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor

Arthur F Kavanaugh;Philip J Mease;Juan Jesus Gomez-Reino;Adewale O Adebajo

535
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jörg H W Distler University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Jochen Zwerina University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Oliver Distler University of Zurich

Martin Herrmann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Gerhard Krönke Charité - University Medicine Berlin

Luis E. Muñoz University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Klaus Engelke University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Reinhard E. Voll University of Freiburg

Ulf Müller-Ladner University of Giessen

Stefan Kiechl Innsbruck Medical University

External Links

Personal website of Georg Schett Google Scholar page

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