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Peter Hans Hofschneider

Peter Hans Hofschneider

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
13945
World Ranking
13061
National Ranking
929

Peter Hans Hofschneider 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 Peter Hans Hofschneider sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 213 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter Hans Hofschneider 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 Peter Hans Hofschneider 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: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Peter Hans Hofschneider was affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany during their scientific career.

Their research contributions included recent publication in the Journal of Cell Science. This paper was titled Cell scientist to watch - Jörg Renkawitz and was published in 2024.

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations included:

  • Jörg Renkawitz
  • Stefan Jentsch

Their work was primarily published in the following venue:

  • Journal of Cell Science

They were recognized as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • The function of KGF in morphogenesis of epithelium and reepithelialization of wounds

    Sabine Werner;Hans Smola;Xiang Liao;Michael T. Longaker

  • Hepatitis B virus transactivator HBx uses a tumour promoter signalling pathway

    Alexander S. Kekulé;Ulrich Lauer;Ludwig Weiss;Birgit Luber

  • In situ detection of enteroviral genomes in myocardial cells by nucleic acid hybridization: an approach to the diagnosis of viral heart disease

    Reinhard Kandolf;Detlev Ameis;Philip Kirschner;Annie Canu

  • The preS2/S region of integrated hepatitis B virus DNA encodes a transcriptional transactivator

    Alexander S. Kekule;Ulrich Lauer;Markus Meyer;Wolfgang H. Caselmann;Wolfgang H. Caselmann

  • Molecular cloning of the genome of a cardiotropic Coxsackie B3 virus: full-length reverse-transcribed recombinant cDNA generates infectious virus in mammalian cells

    Reinhard Kandolf;Peter Hans Hofschneider

  • Hepatitis B virus transactivator MHBst: activation of NF-kappa B, selective inhibition by antioxidants and integral membrane localization

    M Meyer;W H Caselmann;V Schlüter;R Schreck

  • Liposomes as gene carriers: efficient transformation of mouse L cells by thymidine kinase gene

    Maria Schaefer-Ridder;Yuan Wang;Peter Hans Hofschneider

  • The PreS2 activator MHBst of hepatitis B virus activates c‐raf‐1/Erk2 signaling in transgenic mice

    Eberhard Hildt;Barbara Munz;Gesine Saher;Kurt Reifenberg

  • Shock wave permeabilization as a new gene transfer method

    U Lauer;U Lauer;E Bürgelt;Z Squire;K Messmer

  • The Hepatitis B Virus Large Surface Protein (LHBs) Is a Transcriptional Activator

    Eberhard Hildt;Gesine Saher;Volker Bruss;Peter Hans Hofschneider

  • Appearance of β-lactamase activity in animal cells upon liposome-mediated gene transfer

    Wong Tai-Kin;Claude Nicolau;Peter Hans Hofschneider

  • A trans-activator function is generated by integration of hepatitis B virus preS/S sequences in human hepatocellular carcinoma DNA.

    Wolfgang H. Caselmann;Markus Meyer;Alexander S. Kekule;Ulrich Lauer

  • Coxsackie B3 virus can replicate in cultured human foetal heart cells and is inhibited by interferon.

    Reinhard Kandolf;Annie Canu;Peter Hans Hofschneider

  • Expression of platelet-derived growth factor and its receptor in AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma in vivo suggests paracrine and autocrine mechanisms of tumor maintenance.

    Michael Sturzl;Willi Kurt Roth;Norbert Hermann Brockmeyer;Christian Zietz

  • Characterization of a 100-kilodalton binding protein for the six serotypes of coxsackie B viruses.

    U R de Verdugo;H C Selinka;M Huber;B Kramer

  • Cloning of cDNA of major antigen of foot and mouth disease virus and expression in E. coli

    Hans Küpper;Hans Küpper;Walter Keller;Christina Kurz;Sonja Forss

  • Viral heart disease

    Reinhard Kandolf;Peter Hans Hofschneider

  • Integrated hepatitis B virus X and 3' truncated preS/S sequences derived from human hepatomas encode functionally active transactivators.

    V. Schluter;M. Meyer;P. H. Hofschneider;Rajen Koshy

  • Keratinocyte growth factor is highly overexpressed in inflammatory bowel disease.

    M Brauchle;M Madlener;A D Wagner;K Angermeyer

  • Integration of hepatitis B virus DNA: evidence for integration in the single-stranded gap.

    R. Koshy;S. Koch;A. Freytag von Loringhoven;R. Kahmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Sabine Werner
Sabine Werner ETH Zurich
Reinhard Kandolf
Reinhard Kandolf University of Tübingen
Michael Stürzl
Michael Stürzl University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Stephan Urban
Stephan Urban University Hospital Heidelberg
Joachim Messing
Joachim Messing Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Regine Kahmann
Regine Kahmann Max Planck Society
Roland Zell
Roland Zell Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Johannes Wienberg
Johannes Wienberg University of Cambridge
Gottfried Brem
Gottfried Brem University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Hans R. Gelderblom
Hans R. Gelderblom Robert Koch Institute

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