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Hermann Stuppner

Hermann Stuppner

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21822
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7534
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Overview

Hermann Stuppner is affiliated with the University of Innsbruck in Austria. Their research spans multiple fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Within these, they have contributed extensively to Molecular Biology, Plant Science, and Pharmacology, alongside work in Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry.

The main topics of Hermann Stuppner's work include natural product bioactivities and synthesis, phytochemistry and biological activities, and plant biochemistry and biosynthesis. Further topics of study encompass traditional Chinese medicine analysis, microbial natural products and biosynthesis, computational drug discovery methods, and phytochemicals with antioxidant activities.

Their frequent publication venues reflect a focus on plant-based and molecular biochemical studies. These venues include Planta Medica, Molecules, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Phytochemistry, and Journal of Natural Products.

Hermann Stuppner has collaborated regularly with several co-authors across various research projects. Frequent collaborators include Stefan Schwaiger, Mostafa Alilou, Veronika Temml, Daniela Schuster, and Sonja Sturm.

Some recent publications demonstrate the breadth of their research interests:

  • Natural products in drug discovery: advances and opportunities (2021, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery)
  • Prebiotic Effects of Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum on the Composition and Function of the Human Microbiota-Results from the PAGODA Trial (2020, Nutrients)
  • Anti-Cancer Activity and Phenolic Content of Extracts Derived from Cypriot Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) Pods Using Different Solvents (2021, Molecules)
  • A Comprehensive Review on Chemotaxonomic and Phytochemical Aspects of Homoisoflavonoids, as Rare Flavonoid Derivatives (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • Anti-tyrosinase activity of South African Aloe species and isolated compounds plicataloside and aloesin (2021, Fitoterapia)

Best Publications

  • Natural products in drug discovery: advances and opportunities.

    Atanas G Atanasov;Sergey B Zotchev;Verena M Dirsch

  • Discovery and resupply of pharmacologically active plant-derived natural products: A review.

    Atanas G. Atanasov;Birgit Waltenberger;Eva-Maria Pferschy-Wenzig;Thomas Linder

  • Natural product agonists of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ): a review.

    Limei Wang;Birgit Waltenberger;Eva-Maria Pferschy-Wenzig;Martina Blunder

  • Polyacetylenes from the Apiaceae Vegetables Carrot, Celery, Fennel, Parsley, and Parsnip and Their Cytotoxic Activities

    Christian Zidorn;Karin Jöhrer;Markus Ganzera;Birthe Schubert

  • Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of scopolin and scopoletin discovered by virtual screening of natural products

    Judith M Rollinger;Ariane Hornick;Thierry Langer;Hermann Stuppner

  • The Griess assay: suitable for a bio-guided fractionation of anti-inflammatory plant extracts?

    Verena M. Dirsch;Hermann Stuppner;Angelika M. Vollmar

  • Virtual screening for the discovery of bioactive natural products.

    Judith M. Rollinger;Hermann Stuppner;Thierry Langer

  • Plant extracts and natural compounds used against UVB-induced photoaging.

    Maria Cavinato;Birgit Waltenberger;Giorgia Baraldo;Carla V. C. Grade

  • Immunologically active polysaccharides of Echinacea purpurea cell cultures

    Hldebert Wagner;Hermann Stuppner;Wolfram Schäfer;Meinhart Zenk

  • Inhibitory effects of the essential oil of chamomile (Matricaria recutita L.) and its major constituents on human cytochrome P450 enzymes.

    M Ganzera;P Schneider;H Stuppner

  • Altitudinal variation of secondary metabolite profiles in flowering heads of Arnica montana cv. ARBO.

    Renate Spitaler;P. Daniel Schlorhaufer;Ernst P. Ellmerer;Irmgard Merfort

  • Higher spermidine intake is linked to lower mortality: a prospective population-based study.

    Stefan Kiechl;Raimund Pechlaner;Raimund Pechlaner;Peter Willeit;Peter Willeit;Peter Willeit;Marlene Notdurfter

  • Characterization of an UV- and VIS-absorbing, purpurogallin-derived secondary pigment new to algae and highly abundant in Mesotaenium berggrenii (Zygnematophyceae, Chlorophyta), an extremophyte living on glaciers

    Daniel Remias;Stefan Schwaiger;Siegfried Aigner;Thomas Leya

  • Honokiol: A non-adipogenic PPARγ agonist from nature

    Atanas G. Atanasov;Jian N. Wang;Shi P. Gu;Jing Bu

  • In silico Target Fishing for Rationalized Ligand Discovery Exemplified on Constituents of Ruta graveolens

    Judith M. Rollinger;Daniela Schuster;Birgit Danzl;Stefan Schwaiger

  • LC-DAD.MS/SPE-NMR Hyphenation. A Tool for the Analysis of Pharmaceutically Used Plant Extracts: Identification of isobaric Iridoid Glycoside Regioisomers from Harpagophytum procumbens

    Christoph Seger;Markus Godejohann;Li-Hong Tseng;Manfred Spraul

  • Premature senescence of endothelial cells upon chronic exposure to TNFα can be prevented by N-acetyl cysteine and plumericin.

    Shafaat Y. Khan;Ezzat M. Awad;Andre Oszwald;Manuel Mayr

  • Endogenous metabolites of vitamin E limit inflammation by targeting 5-lipoxygenase.

    Helmut Pein;Alexia Ville;Simona Pace;Veronika Temml

  • Antiviral potential and molecular insight into neuraminidase inhibiting diarylheptanoids from Alpinia katsumadai.

    Ulrike Grienke;Michaela Schmidtke;Johannes Kirchmair;Kathrin Pfarr

  • Helenalin triggers a CD95 death receptor-independent apoptosis that is not affected by overexpression of Bcl-x(L) or Bcl-2.

    Verena M. Dirsch;Hermann Stuppner;Angelika M. Vollmar

  • Carnosol and Carnosic Acids from Salvia officinalis Inhibit Microsomal Prostaglandin E2 Synthase-1

    Julia Bauer;Susanne Kuehnl;Judith M. Rollinger;Olga Scherer

  • Quantitative analysis of flavonoids and phenolic acids in Arnica montana L. by micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography.

    Markus Ganzera;Christoph Egger;Christian Zidorn;Hermann Stuppner

  • New cucurbitacin glycosides from Picrorhiza kurrooa.

    Hermann Stuppner;Hildebert Wagner

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniela Schuster
Daniela Schuster Paracelsus Medical University
Verena M. Dirsch
Verena M. Dirsch University of Vienna
Atanas G. Atanasov
Atanas G. Atanasov Medical University of Vienna
Gerhard Wolber
Gerhard Wolber Freie Universität Berlin
Thierry Langer
Thierry Langer University of Vienna
Hildebert Wagner
Hildebert Wagner Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Angelika M. Vollmar
Angelika M. Vollmar Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Pidder Jansen-Dürr
Pidder Jansen-Dürr University of Innsbruck
Valery N. Bochkov
Valery N. Bochkov University of Graz
Jakob Troppmair
Jakob Troppmair Innsbruck Medical University

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