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Manfred Zimmermann

Manfred Zimmermann

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Neuroscience

D-Index
68
Citations
25184
World Ranking
2706
National Ranking
236

Overview

Manfred Zimmermann is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany, focusing primarily on medical research with significant contributions across several subfields including rheumatology, oncology, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, immunology, and surgery.

Their recent scholarly output includes papers addressing diverse medical topics and treatment strategies. These publications are:

  • POS0228 MINIMAL IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE (MID), MINIMAL DETECTABLE CHANGE (MDC), AND DISEASE ACTIVITY THRESHOLDS FOR TWO NOVEL COMPOSITE INSTRUMENTS (3VAS, 4VAS) IN PATIENTS WITH PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS: POOLED ANALYSIS OF THREE PHASE 3 STUDIES, 2023, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • The Transcription Factor SOX18 Inhibitor Small Molecule 4 Is a Potential Treatment of Cancer-Induced Lymphatic Metastasis and Lymphangiosarcoma, 2025, Cancer Reports
  • Neue Strategien zur Behandlung von Kindern und Jugendlichen mit akuter lymphoblastischer Leukämie, 2020, Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde
  • carbon monoxide reactions, 2020, Catalysis from A to Z
  • Spinal cord injury-induced attenuation of GABAergic inhibition in spinal dorsal horn circuits is associated with down-regulation of the chloride transporter KCC2 in rat: Silent spinal circuits speak up after SCI, 2021, UNC Libraries

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Zimmermann include:

  • William Tillett
  • Laura C. Coates
  • Marijn Vis
  • Joseph F. Merola
  • Enrique R. Soriano

The venues where Zimmermann's work frequently appears are:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Cancer Reports
  • Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde
  • Catalysis from A to Z
  • UNC Libraries

Zimmermann's research spans key fields and topics, reflecting interconnections between clinical conditions and therapeutic approaches. Main fields of study are:

  • Medicine

Subfields of study in which Zimmermann has worked include:

  • Rheumatology
  • Oncology
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Immunology
  • Surgery

The primary topics of research focus on:

  • Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Lymphatic System and Diseases
  • Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
  • Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research

Best Publications

  • Ethical guidelines for investigations of experimental pain in conscious animals.

    Manfred Zimmermann

  • Segmental and supraspinal actions on dorsal horn neurons responding to noxious and non-noxious skin stimuli

    Unknown

  • Altered expression of Bcl-2, Bcl-X, Bax, and c-Fos colocalizes with DNA fragmentation and ischemic cell damage following middle cerebral artery occlusion in rats

    F Gillardon;C Lenz;K.F Waschke;S Krajewski

  • Nervous outflow from the cat's foot during noxious radiant heat stimulation.

    Unknown

  • The transcription factors c-JUN, JUN D and CREB, but not FOS and KROX-24, are differentially regulated in axotomized neurons following transection of rat sciatic nerve.

    Thomas Herdegen;Carlos E. Fiallos-Estrada;Wolfgang Schmid;Rodrigo Bravo

  • Block of c-Fos and JunB expression by antisense oligonucleotides inhibits light-induced-phase shifts of the mammalian circadian clock

    F. Wollnik;W. Brysch;E. Uhlmann;F. Gillardon

  • Basal expression of the inducible transcription factors c-Jun, JunB, JunD, c-Fos, FosB, and Krox-24 in the adult rat brain.

    Thomas Herdegen;Karla Kovary;Anja Buhl;Rodrigo Bravo

  • Long-lasting increase of nitric oxide synthase immunoreactivity, NADPH-diaphorase reaction and c-JUN co-expression in rat dorsal root ganglion neurons following sciatic nerve transection.

    C.E. Fiallos-Estrada;W. Kummer;B. Mayer;R. Bravo

  • Long-lasting expression of JUN and KROX transcription factors and nitric oxide synthase in intrinsic neurons of the rat brain following axotomy

    T Herdegen;S Brecht;B Mayer;J Leah

  • Up-regulation of bax and down-regulation of bcl-2 is associated with kainate-induced apoptosis in mouse brain.

    Frank Gillardon;Hannes Wickert;Manfred Zimmermann

  • The use of local anaesthetic microinjections to identify central pathways: a quantitative evaluation of the time course and extent of the neuronal block.

    J. Sandkühler;B. Maisch;M. Zimmermann

  • External nucleus of inferior colliculus: auditory and spinal somatosensory afferents and their interactions.

    Unknown

  • JUN, FOS, KROX, and CREB transcription factor proteins in the rat cortex: basal expression and induction by spreading depression and epileptic seizures.

    T. Herdegen;J. Sandkühler;P. Gass;M. Kiessling

  • Inhibition of spinal nociceptive information by stimulation in midbrain of the cat is blocked by lidocaine microinjected in nucleus raphe magnus and medullary reticular formation

    G. F. Gebhart;J. Sandkuhler;J. G. Thalhammer;M. Zimmermann

  • Die Wirkung von Diazepam auf die präsynaptische Hemmung und andere Rückenmarksreflexe

    Robert F. Schmidt;Martin E. Vogel;Manfred Zimmermann

  • Activation of CPP-32 protease in hippocampal neurons following ischemia and epilepsy

    Frank Gillardon;Bernd Böttiger;Bernd Schmitz;Manfred Zimmermann

  • Single unit responses and the total afferent outflow from the cat's foot pad upon mechanical stimulation.

    Jänig W;Schmidt Rf;Zimmermann M

  • Long-term depression of C-fibre-evoked spinal field potentials by stimulation of primary afferent A delta-fibres in the adult rat

    X G Liu;C R Morton;J J Azkue;M Zimmermann

  • Differential inhibitory effects of medial and lateral midbrain stimulation on spinal neuronal discharges to noxious skin heating in the cat.

    Earl Carstens;D. Klumpp;M. Zimmermann

  • Spinal cord injury-induced attenuation of GABAergic inhibition in spinal dorsal horn circuits is associated with down-regulation of the chloride transporter KCC2 in rat

    Yan Lu;Yan Lu;Jihong Zheng;Lize Xiong;Manfred Zimmermann

  • Inhibition of spinal neuronal responses to noxious skin heating by stimulation of mesencephalic periaqueductal gray in the cat.

    Earl Carstens;T. Yokota;M. Zimmermann

  • Dorsal root potentials after C-fiber stimulation.

    Manfred Zimmermann

  • Inhibition in spinal cord of nociceptive information by electrical stimulation and morphine microinjection at identical sites in midbrain of the cat

    G. F. Gebhart;J. Sandkühler;J. G. Thalhammer;M. Zimmermann

Frequent Co-Authors

Jürgen Sandkühler
Jürgen Sandkühler Medical University of Vienna
Earl Carstens
Earl Carstens University of California, Davis
Robert F. Schmidt
Robert F. Schmidt University of Würzburg
Peter Gass
Peter Gass Heidelberg University
Gerald F. Gebhart
Gerald F. Gebhart University of Pittsburgh
Walter Zieglgänsberger
Walter Zieglgänsberger Max Planck Society
Xian-Guo Liu
Xian-Guo Liu Sun Yat-sen University
Stephen G. Waxman
Stephen G. Waxman Yale University
Wolfgang Kuschinsky
Wolfgang Kuschinsky Heidelberg University
Allan I. Basbaum
Allan I. Basbaum University of California, San Francisco

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