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2025
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Austria
2024

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D-Index
81
Citations
20112
World Ranking
1539
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Genetics in Austria Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Gottfried Brem is affiliated with the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in Austria. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Their work concentrates significantly on Genetics within these broader fields, alongside contributions to Animal Science and Zoology, Plant Science, Molecular Biology, and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Key research topics associated with Gottfried Brem include:

  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Agriculture and Biological Studies
  • Animal Nutrition and Health
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research

Some recent publications reflecting the scope of their research are:

  • "The origins and spread of domestic horses from the Western Eurasian steppes" (2021), published in Nature
  • "Historical Introgression from Wild Relatives Enhanced Climatic Adaptation and Resistance to Pneumonia in Sheep" (2020), published in Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • "Widespread horse-based mobility arose around 2200 bce in Eurasia" (2024), published in Nature
  • "Selection signatures in two oldest Russian native cattle breeds revealed using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism analysis" (2020), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Y-Chromosomal Insights into Breeding History and Sire Line Genealogies of Arabian Horses" (2022), published in Genes

Frequent co-authors working with Gottfried Brem include:

  • N. A. Zinovieva
  • А. В. Доцев
  • Alexandra S. Abdelmanova
  • Т. Е. Денискова
  • Henry Reyer

Their research output appears regularly in several key scientific journals, notably:

  • Journal of Animal Science
  • Genes
  • Diversity
  • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
  • Animals

Best Publications

  • Hippocampal long-term potentiation is impaired in mice lacking brain-derived neurotrophic factor.

    M Korte;P Carroll;E Wolf;G Brem

  • A Putative Chemokine Receptor, BLR1, Directs B Cell Migration to Defined Lymphoid Organs and Specific Anatomic Compartments of the Spleen

    Reinhold Förster;Anita E Mattis;Elisabeth Kremmer;Eckhard Wolf

  • Disruption of the CNTF gene results in motor neuron degeneration.

    Yasuo Masu;Eckhard Wolf;Bettina Holtmann;Michael Sendtner

  • Partial Impairment of Cytokine Responses in Tyk2-Deficient Mice

    Marina Karaghiosoff;Hans Neubauer;Caroline Lassnig;Pavel Kovarik

  • The function of the soluble interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor in vivo: sensitization of human soluble IL-6 receptor transgenic mice towards IL-6 and prolongation of the plasma half-life of IL-6.

    M Peters;S Jacobs;M Ehlers;P Vollmer

  • Efficient transgenesis in farm animals by lentiviral vectors

    Andreas Hofmann;Barbara Kessler;Sonja Ewerling;Myriam Weppert

  • The origins and spread of domestic horses from the Western Eurasian steppes.

    Pablo Librado;Naveed Khan;Naveed Khan;Antoine Fages;Mariya A. Kusliy

  • Tracking Five Millennia of Horse Management with Extensive Ancient Genome Time Series

    Antoine Fages;Antoine Fages;Kristian Hanghøj;Kristian Hanghøj;Naveed Khan;Naveed Khan;Charleen Gaunitz

  • Ancient genomes revisit the ancestry of domestic and Przewalski’s horses

    Charleen Gaunitz;Antoine Fages;Antoine Fages;Kristian Hanghøj;Kristian Hanghøj;Anders Albrechtsen

  • Specific subtypes of cutaneous mechanoreceptors require neurotrophin-3 following peripheral target innervation

    Matti S Airaksinen;Martin Koltzenburg;Gary R Lewin;Yasuo Masu

  • Genetic modification of pigs as organ donors for xenotransplantation

    Nikolai Klymiuk;Bernhard Aigner;Gottfried Brem;Eckhard Wolf

  • Mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy in cloned cattle produced by fetal and adult cell cloning

    Ralf Steinborn;Pamela Schinogl;Valeri Zakhartchenko;Roland Achmann

  • Production of transgenic mice, rabbits and pigs by microinjection into pronuclei

    R.C. Selden;K. Springman;J. Hondele;J. Meyer

  • Effects of serum starvation and re-cloning on the efficiency of nuclear transfer using bovine fetal fibroblasts.

    V. Zakhartchenko;G. Durcova-Hills;M. Stojkovic;W. Schernthaner

  • High mutation rate of a long microsatellite allele in Drosophila melanogaster provides evidence for allele-specific mutation rates.

    C Schlötterer;R Ritter;B Harr;G Brem

  • Adult cloning in cattle: potential of nuclei from a permanent cell line and from primary cultures.

    Valeri Zakhartchenko;Ramiro Alberio;Miodrag Stojkovic;Katja Prelle

  • Generation of Transgenic Cattle by Lentiviral Gene Transfer into Oocytes

    Andreas Hofmann;Valeri Zakhartchenko;Myriam Weppert;Heidi Sebald

  • Cryptic physiological trophic support of motoneurons by LIF revealed by double gene targeting of CNTF and LIF

    M Sendtner;R Götz;B Holtmann;J L Escary

  • Cellular Cardiomyoplasty Improves Survival After Myocardial Injury

    Wilhelm Roell;Zhong J. Lu;Wilhelm Bloch;Sharon Siedner

  • Myosin light chain-2 luciferase transgenic mice reveal distinct regulatory programs for cardiac and skeletal muscle-specific expression of a single contractile protein gene.

    K.J. Lee;R.S. Ross;H.A. Rockman;A.N. Harris

Frequent Co-Authors

Eckhard Wolf
Eckhard Wolf Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Mathias Müller
Mathias Müller University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Valeri Zakhartchenko
Valeri Zakhartchenko Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Miodrag Stojkovic
Miodrag Stojkovic University of Kragujevac
Johann Sölkner
Johann Sölkner BOKU University
Karl Schellander
Karl Schellander University of Bonn
Tosso Leeb
Tosso Leeb University of Bern
Christian Schlötterer
Christian Schlötterer University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Ludovic Orlando
Ludovic Orlando Paul Sabatier University
Ino Curik
Ino Curik University of Zagreb

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