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Karl Schellander

Karl Schellander

D-Index & Metrics

Genetics

D-Index
65
Citations
13490
World Ranking
2714
National Ranking
195

Karl Schellander publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karl Schellander sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 430 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Karl Schellander D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karl Schellander sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Karl Schellander is affiliated with the University of Bonn in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant portion also related to Medicine. The subfields they work in include Molecular Biology, Genetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Agronomy and Crop Science, and Immunology.

The main topics of Karl Schellander's research cover areas related to reproductive and genetic biology as well as environmental impacts and oxidative stress. These topics include:

  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Extracellular vesicles shuttle protective messages against heat stress in bovine granulosa cells, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Regulation of Nrf2 and NF-κB during lead toxicity in bovine granulosa cells, 2020, Cell and Tissue Research
  • Genome-wide associations for immune traits in two maternal pig lines, 2021, BMC Genomics
  • The global gene expression outline of the bovine blastocyst: reflector of environmental conditions and predictor of developmental capacity, 2021, BMC Genomics
  • Quercetin supports bovine preimplantation embryo development under oxidative stress condition via activation of the Nrf2 signalling pathway, 2020, Reproduction in Domestic Animals

The frequent publication venues where Karl Schellander's work appears are:

  • Scientific Reports
  • BMC Genomics
  • Cell and Tissue Research
  • Reproduction in Domestic Animals
  • Theriogenology

Collaborations play a significant role in their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Dawit Tesfaye
  • Ernst Tholen
  • Dessie Salilew-Wondim
  • Michael Hoelker
  • Christine Große-Brinkhaus

Best Publications

  • Imprinted expression of the Igf2r gene depends on an intronic CpG island

    Anton Wutz;Oskar W. Smrzka;Norbert Schweifer;Karl Schellander

  • Osteoblasts are target cells for transformation in c-fos transgenic mice.

    A. E. Grigoriadis;K. Schellander;Zhao-Qi Wang;E. F. Wagner

  • Exosomal and Non-Exosomal Transport of Extra-Cellular microRNAs in Follicular Fluid: Implications for Bovine Oocyte Developmental Competence.

    Md. Mahmodul Hasan Sohel;Michael Hoelker;Sina Seifi Noferesti;Dessie Salilew-Wondim

  • Large-scale transcriptional analysis of bovine embryo biopsies in relation to pregnancy success after transfer to recipients.

    Ashraf El-Sayed;Michael Hoelker;Franca Rings;Dessie Salilew

  • The Human Ubiquitin C Promoter Directs High Ubiquitous Expression of Transgenes in Mice

    Marina Schorpp;Richard Jäger;Karl Schellander;Johannes Schenkel

  • Molecular Mechanisms and Pathways Involved in Bovine Embryonic Genome Activation and Their Regulation by Alternative In Vivo and In Vitro Culture Conditions

    Ahmed Gad;Ahmed Gad;Michael Hoelker;Urban Besenfelder;Vitezslav Havlicek

  • Identification and expression profiling of microRNAs during bovine oocyte maturation using heterologous approach.

    Dawit Tesfaye;Dagnachew Worku;Franca Rings;Chirawath Phatsara

  • Identification and characterization of miRNAs expressed in the bovine ovary

    Munir Hossain;Nasser Ghanem;Michael Hoelker;Franca Rings

  • Liposome-mediated DNA uptake by sperm cells.

    Daniel Bachiller;Karl Schellander;Janos Peli;Ulrich Rüther

  • A genome scan reveals QTL for growth, fatness, leanness and meat quality in a Duroc‐Pietrain resource population

    G. Liu;D. G. J. Jennen;E. Tholen;H. Juengst

  • Transgenic Activation of Ras in Neurons Promotes Hypertrophy and Protects from Lesion-Induced Degeneration

    Rolf Heumann;Christoph Goemans;Daniela Bartsch;Kurt Lingenhöhl

  • Cellular and exosome mediated molecular defense mechanism in bovine granulosa cells exposed to oxidative stress.

    Mohammed Saeed-Zidane;Lea Linden;Dessie Salilew-Wondim;Eva Held

  • Expression analysis of regulatory microRNAs in bovine cumulus oocyte complex and preimplantation embryos.

    W.S. Abd El Naby;T.H. Hagos;M.M. Hossain;D. Salilew-Wondim

  • Molecular and subcellular characterisation of oocytes screened for their developmental competence based on glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity

    Helmut Torner;Nasser Ghanem;Christina Ambros;Michael Hölker

  • Characterization and importance of microRNAs in mammalian gonadal functions

    M. M. Hossain;M. M. H. Sohel;K. Schellander;D. Tesfaye

  • c-fos-induced osteosarcoma formation in transgenic mice: cooperativity with c-jun and the role of endogenous c-fos

    Zhao-Qi Wang;Jun Liang;Karl Schellander;Erwin F. Wagner

  • Transcriptome dynamics and molecular cross-talk between bovine oocyte and its companion cumulus cells

    A Regassa;F Rings;M Hoelker;U Cinar

  • Effect of Elevated Circulating Progesterone Concentration on Bovine Blastocyst Development and Global Transcriptome Following Endoscopic Transfer of In Vitro Produced Embryos to the Bovine Oviduct

    F. Carter;F. Rings;S. Mamo;M. Holker

  • Nucleolar Proteins and Ultrastructure in Preimplantation Porcine Embryos Developed In Vivo

    P. Hyttel;J. Laurincik;Ch. Rosenkranz;D. Rath

  • Ribosomal RNA gene expression and chromosome aberrations in bovine oocytes and preimplantation embryos.

    Poul Hyttel;Dorthe Viuff;Trudee Fair;Jozef Laurincik

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc-André Sirard
Marc-André Sirard Université Laval
Gottfried Brem
Gottfried Brem University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Poul Hyttel
Poul Hyttel University of Copenhagen
Patrick Lonergan
Patrick Lonergan University College Dublin
Heiner Niemann
Heiner Niemann Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Erwin F. Wagner
Erwin F. Wagner Medical University of Vienna
Benjamin K. Tsang
Benjamin K. Tsang Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Marc Drillich
Marc Drillich University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Michael Wicke
Michael Wicke University of Göttingen
Wolfgang Heuwieser
Wolfgang Heuwieser Freie Universität Berlin

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