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Jochen Hampe

Jochen Hampe

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Biology and Biochemistry

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98
Citations
38780
World Ranking
1651
National Ranking
110

Medicine

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98
Citations
39192
World Ranking
8870
National Ranking
495

Overview

Jochen Hampe is affiliated with TU Dresden in Germany and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, with a particular focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans several subfields including surgery, epidemiology, oncology, molecular biology, and pathology and forensic medicine.

The scientist's research has primarily concentrated on topics such as liver disease diagnosis and treatment, colorectal cancer screening and detection, and genetic factors in colorectal cancer. Additional areas of focus include genetic associations and epidemiology, alcohol consumption and health effects, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, and disorders of the gallbladder and bile duct.

Jochen Hampe has published a significant number of research papers, some of the most recent and notable publications include:

  • Physical activity and risks of breast and colorectal cancer: a Mendelian randomisation analysis (2020) in Nature Communications
  • Immune mechanisms linking metabolic injury to inflammation and fibrosis in fatty liver disease - novel insights into cellular communication circuits (2022) in Journal of Hepatology
  • Non-invasive stratification of hepatocellular carcinoma risk in non-alcoholic fatty liver using polygenic risk scores (2020) in Journal of Hepatology
  • Genome-wide Modeling of Polygenic Risk Score in Colorectal Cancer Risk (2020) in The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Adiposity, metabolites, and colorectal cancer risk: Mendelian randomization study (2020) in BMC Medicine

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Marc J. Gunter
  • Mark A. Jenkins
  • Felix Stickel
  • Stephan Buch
  • Víctor Moreno

Jochen Hampe's work has been published in multiple well-known scientific journals and venues. The most common publication outlets include:

  • Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Endoscopy

Best Publications

  • A genome-wide association scan of nonsynonymous SNPs identifies a susceptibility variant for Crohn disease in ATG16L1

    Jochen Hampe;Andre Franke;Philip Rosenstiel;Philip Rosenstiel;Andreas Till

  • Reduction in diversity of the colonic mucosa associated bacterial microflora in patients with active inflammatory bowel disease

    S J Ott;M Musfeldt;D F Wenderoth;J Hampe

  • Association between insertion mutation in NOD2 gene and Crohn's disease in German and British populations

    Jochen Hampe;Andrew Cuthbert;Peter J. P. Croucher;Muddassar M. Mirza

  • Activation of nuclear factor κB in inflammatory bowel disease

    S Schreiber;S Nikolaus;J Hampe

  • The contribution of NOD2 gene mutations to the risk and site of disease in inflammatory bowel disease

    Andrew P. Cuthbert;Sheila A. Fisher;Muddassar M. Mirza;Kathy King

  • Epigenome-wide association study of body mass index, and the adverse outcomes of adiposity

    Simone Wahl;Alexander Drong;Benjamin Lehne;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Marie Loh

  • Obesity accelerates epigenetic aging of human liver

    Steve Horvath;Wiebke Erhart;Mario Brosch;Ole Ammerpohl

  • Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21.

    Albert Tenesa;Susan M Farrington;James G D Prendergast;Mary E Porteous

  • A genome-wide association study identifies colorectal cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 10p14 and 8q23.3

    Ian P.M. Tomlinson;Emily Webb;Luis Carvajal-Carmona;Peter Broderick

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies four new susceptibility loci for colorectal cancer

    Richard S. Houlston;Emily Webb;Peter Broderick;Alan M. Pittman

  • Genetic variation in DLG5 is associated with inflammatory bowel disease

    Monika Stoll;Brit Corneliussen;Christine M Costello;Georg H Waetzig

  • A genome-wide association study confirms PNPLA3 and identifies TM6SF2 and MBOAT7 as risk loci for alcohol-related cirrhosis

    Stephan Buch;Felix Stickel;Eric Trépo;Michael Way

  • Sarcoidosis is associated with a truncating splice site mutation in BTNL2.

    Ruta Valentonyte;Jochen Hampe;Klaus Huse;Philip Rosenstiel

  • Association of NOD2 (CARD 15) genotype with clinical course of Crohn's disease: a cohort study.

    Jochen Hampe;Jochen Grebe;Susanna Nikolaus;Camilla Solberg

  • DNA Methylation Analysis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Suggests Distinct Disease-Specific and Remodeling Signatures after Bariatric Surgery

    Markus Ahrens;Ole Ammerpohl;Witigo von Schönfels;Julia Kolarova

  • Discovery of common and rare genetic risk variants for colorectal cancer

    Jeroen R. Huyghe;Stephanie A. Bien;Tabitha A. Harrison;Hyun Min Kang

  • Epigenome-wide association of DNA methylation markers in peripheral blood from Indian Asians and Europeans with incident type 2 diabetes: a nested case-control study.

    John C Chambers;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Benjamin Lehne;Alexander Drong

  • Detection of Diverse Bacterial Signatures in Atherosclerotic Lesions of Patients With Coronary Heart Disease

    Stephan J. Ott;Nour Eddine El Mokhtari;Meike Musfeldt;Stephan Hellmig

  • A genomewide analysis provides evidence for novel linkages in inflammatory bowel disease in a large European cohort.

    J. Hampe;S. Schreiber;S. H. Shaw;K. F. Lau

  • Physical activity and risks of breast and colorectal cancer : a Mendelian randomisation analysis

    Nikos Papadimitriou;Niki Dimou;Konstantinos K. Tsilidis;Konstantinos K. Tsilidis;Barbara Banbury

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Schreiber
Stefan Schreiber Kiel University
Michael Krawczak
Michael Krawczak Kiel University
Jenny Chang-Claude
Jenny Chang-Claude German Cancer Research Center
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Polly A. Newcomb
Polly A. Newcomb Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Andre Franke
Andre Franke Kiel University
Kenneth Offit
Kenneth Offit Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Pavel Vodicka
Pavel Vodicka Czech Academy of Sciences
Roger L. Milne
Roger L. Milne Cancer Council Victoria
Hermann Brenner
Hermann Brenner German Cancer Research Center

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