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D-Index
71
Citations
26379
World Ranking
6521
National Ranking
464

Helmut Ponta publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Helmut Ponta sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 192 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Helmut Ponta D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Helmut Ponta sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Helmut Ponta is affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their work is connected to this institution, contributing to research activities and academic endeavors within this academic setting.

Best Publications

  • CD44: From adhesion molecules to signalling regulators

    Helmut Ponta;Larry Sherman;Peter A. Herrlich

  • A NEW VARIANT OF GLYCOPROTEIN CD44 CONFERS METASTATIC POTENTIAL TO RAT CARCINOMA CELLS

    U. Günthert;M. Hofmann;W. Rudy;S. Reber

  • Antitumor promotion and antiinflammation: Down-modulation of AP-1 (Fos/Jun) activity by glucocorticoid hormone

    Carsten Jonat;Hans J. Rahmsdorf;Kun-Koo Park;Andrew C.B. Cato

  • Expression of CD44 Variant Proteins in Human Colorectal Cancer Is Related to Tumor Progression

    V. J. M. Wielenga;K.-H. Heider;G. J. A. Offerhaus;G. R. Adolf

  • Requirement for fos gene expression in the transcriptional activation of collagenase by other oncogenes and phorbol esters.

    Axel Schönthal;Peter Herrlich;Hans Jobst Rahmsdorf;Helmut Ponta

  • A distinct modulating domain in glucocorticoid receptor monomers in the repression of activity of the transcription factor AP-1.

    Susanne Heck;M Kullmann;A Gast;H Ponta

  • CD44 is required for two consecutive steps in HGF/c-Met signaling

    Véronique Orian-Rousseau;Linfeng Chen;Jonathan P. Sleeman;Peter Herrlich

  • The NF2 tumor suppressor gene product, merlin, mediates contact inhibition of growth through interactions with CD44

    Helen Morrison;Larry S. Sherman;James Legg;Fatima Banine

  • Participation in normal immune responses of a metastasis-inducing splice variant of CD44

    Robert Arch;Karin Wirth;Martin Hofmann;Helmut Ponta

  • Hyaluronate receptors: key players in growth, differentiation, migration and tumor progression.

    Larry Sherman;Jonathan Sleeman;Peter Herrlich;Helmut Ponta

  • Prevention of tumor metastasis formation by anti-variant CD44.

    S Seiter;R Arch;S Reber;D Komitowski

  • CD44 splice variants confer metastatic behavior in rats: homologous sequences are expressed in human tumor cell lines.

    Martin Hofmann;Wolfgang Rudy;Margot Zöller;Cornelia Tölg

  • A human homologue of the rat metastasis-associated variant of CD44 is expressed in colorectal carcinomas and adenomatous polyps.

    K H Heider;M Hofmann;E Hors;F van den Berg

  • Interference between pathway-specific transcription factors: glucocorticoids antagonize phorbol ester-induced AP-1 activity without altering AP-1 site occupation in vivo

    H König;H Ponta;H J Rahmsdorf;P Herrlich

  • CD44 splice variants: metastases meet lymphocytes

    Peter Herrlich;Margot Zöller;Steven T. Pals;Helmut Ponta

  • Splicing choice from ten variant exons establishes CD44 variability

    Cornelia Tölg;Martin Hofmann;Peter Herrlich;Helmut Ponta

  • The hormone response element of the mouse mammary tumour virus DNA mediates the progestin and androgen induction of transcription in the proviral long terminal repeat region.

    A. C. B. Cato;D. Henderson;H. Ponta

  • The two major CD44 proteins expressed on a metastatic rat tumor cell line are derived from different splice variants: each one individually suffices to confer metastatic behavior.

    Wolfgang Rudy;Martin Hofmann;Reinhard Schwartz-Albiez;Margot Zöller

  • Differential expression of CD44 splice variants in intestinal- and diffuse-type human gastric carcinomas and normal gastric mucosa

    K H Heider;J Dämmrich;P Skroch-Angel;H K Müller-Hermelink

  • Interdomain binding mediates tumor growth suppression by the NF2 gene product.

    Larry Sherman;Hua Mei Xu;Robert T. Geist;Susan Saporito-Irwin

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Herrlich
Peter Herrlich Leibniz Association
Jonathan P. Sleeman
Jonathan P. Sleeman University Medical Centre Mannheim
Manfred Schweiger
Manfred Schweiger Freie Universität Berlin
Margot Zöller
Margot Zöller Heidelberg University
Bernd Groner
Bernd Groner Goethe University Frankfurt
Larry S. Sherman
Larry S. Sherman Oregon National Primate Research Center
Nancy E. Hynes
Nancy E. Hynes Friedrich Miescher Institute
Erwin F. Wagner
Erwin F. Wagner Medical University of Vienna
Steven T. Pals
Steven T. Pals University of Amsterdam
Bernd Kaina
Bernd Kaina Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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