D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Günter Burg

University of Zurich
Switzerland

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Medicine D-index 72 Citations 25,097 347 World Ranking 16159 National Ranking 245

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Günter Burg is best known for:

Cancer
Immune system
T cell

Günter Burg conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Pathology and Surgery through his works. Günter Burg connects Surgery with Dermatology in his study. Günter Burg integrates many fields, such as Dermatology and Pathology, in his works. Internal medicine and Oncology are two areas of study in which Günter Burg engages in interdisciplinary work. His study deals with a combination of Oncology and Internal medicine. In his research, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Lymphoma and Mycosis fungoides. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Mycosis fungoides and Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma in his work. Günter Burg undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and Lymphoma through his research. He combines Immune system and Dendritic cell in his research.

His most cited work include:

WHO-EORTC classification for cutaneous lymphomas (3311 citations)
Vaccination of melanoma patients with peptide- or tumorlysate-pulsed dendritic cells (2765 citations)
Plasmacytoid predendritic cells initiate psoriasis through interferon-α production (950 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Cancer research is connected with Melanoma and Genetics in his study. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Genetics and Cancer research through his works. He performs integrative study on Pathology and Internal medicine. He merges many fields, such as Internal medicine and Dermatology, in his writings. By researching both Dermatology and Pathology, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. Borrowing concepts from Biochemistry, he weaves in ideas under Immunology. He performs multidisciplinary studies into Biochemistry and Immunology in his work. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Lymphoma and Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma in his work. In his articles, Günter Burg combines various disciplines, including Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and Mycosis fungoides.

Günter Burg most often published in these fields:

Pathology (52.74%)
Immunology (52.74%)
Lymphoma (40.80%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2015)?

Dermatology (57.14%)
Internal medicine (42.86%)
Disease (42.86%)

In recent works Günter Burg was focusing on the following fields of study:

Günter Burg is exploring Mycosis fungoides as part of his Cutaneous lymphoma and Lymphomatoid papulosis and Mycosis fungoides studies. Cutaneous lymphoma and Mycosis fungoides are frequently intertwined in his study. As part of his research on Antigen, studies on CD5 and CD8 are part of the effort. His research ties Immunology and CD5 together. Immunology is closely attributed to Lymphomatoid papulosis in his study. Günter Burg incorporates CD8 and Antigen in his studies. As part of his studies on Dermatology, he often connects relevant subjects like Skin ulcer. As part of his studies on Skin ulcer, Günter Burg frequently links adjacent subjects like Dermatology. His Internal medicine study frequently links to related topics such as Severity of illness.

Between 2007 and 2015, his most popular works were:

Granulomatous Mycosis Fungoides and Granulomatous Slack Skin (152 citations)
Martorell Hypertensive Ischemic Leg Ulcer (86 citations)
Aggressive epidermotropic cutaneous CD8⁺lymphoma: a cutaneous lymphoma with distinct clinical and pathological features. Report of an EORTC Cutaneous Lymphoma Task Force Workshop (79 citations)

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Best Publications

WHO-EORTC classification for cutaneous lymphomas.

Rein Willemze;Elaine S. Jaffe;Günter Burg;Lorenzo Cerroni.
Blood (2005)

4577 Citations

Vaccination of melanoma patients with peptide- or tumor lysate-pulsed dendritic cells.

Frank O. Nestle;Selma Alijagic;Michel Gilliet;Yuansheng Sun.
Nature Medicine (1998)

3776 Citations

Revisions to the staging and classification of mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome: a proposal of the International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas (ISCL) and the cutaneous lymphoma task force of the European Organization of Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC).

Elise Olsen;Eric Vonderheid;Nicola Pimpinelli;Rein Willemze.
Blood (2007)

1604 Citations

Plasmacytoid predendritic cells initiate psoriasis through interferon-α production

Frank O. Nestle;Curdin Conrad;Adrian Tun-Kyi;Bernhard Homey.
Journal of Experimental Medicine (2005)

1227 Citations

Update on erythrodermic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: report of the International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas.

Eric C. Vonderheid;Maria Grazia Bernengo;Günter Burg;Madeleine Duvic.
Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology (2002)

584 Citations

Psoriasis triggered by toll-like receptor 7 agonist imiquimod in the presence of dermal plasmacytoid dendritic cell precursors.

Michel Gilliet;Curdin Conrad;Michael Geiges;Antonio Cozzio.
Archives of Dermatology (2004)

433 Citations

WHO/EORTC classification of cutaneous lymphomas 2005: histological and molecular aspects.

Günter Burg;Werner Kempf;Antonio Cozzio;Josef Feit.
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology (2005)

417 Citations

Uremic small-artery disease with medial calcification and intimal hyperplasia (so-called calciphylaxis): A complication of chronic renal failure and benefit from parathyroidectomy

Jürg Hafner;Gérald Keusch;Christoph Wahl;Bernhard Sauter.
Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology (1995)

342 Citations

Interleukin-10 is a growth factor for human melanoma cells and down-regulates HLA class-I, HLA class-II and ICAM-1 molecules.

Feng Yun Yue;Reinhard Dummer;Ralf Geertsen;Günther Hofbauer.
International Journal of Cancer (1997)

331 Citations

Primary and secondary cutaneous Ki-1+ (CD30+) anaplastic large cell lymphomas. Morphologic, immunohistologic, and clinical-characteristics.

P. Kaudewitz;H. Stein;F. Dallenbach;F. Eckert.
American Journal of Pathology (1989)

287 Citations

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