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Stefan Zahler

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
11999
World Ranking
12029
National Ranking
858

Stefan Zahler 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 Stefan Zahler sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 205 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Stefan Zahler 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 Stefan Zahler sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Stefan Zahler is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research primarily lies within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, encompassing a total of 58 publications.

Their work spans several subfields including:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Cancer Research
  • Organic Chemistry

Zahler's research topics cover a range of areas such as:

  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
  • Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Mathematical Biology Tumor Growth

Frequent co-authors working with Zahler include:

  • Angelika M. Vollmar
  • Maibritt Kretschmer
  • Themistoklis Zisis
  • Simone Moser
  • Don C. Lamb

Their publications appear often in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Advanced Materials
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • Cancers

Notable recent papers by Zahler include:

  • "Metal-Organic Framework Nanoparticles Induce Pyroptosis in Cells Controlled by the Extracellular pH", 2020, Advanced Materials
  • "Mechanical Aspects of Angiogenesis", 2021, Cancers
  • "Optical Manipulation of F-Actin with Photoswitchable Small Molecules", 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Gene editing and synthetically accessible inhibitors reveal role for TPC2 in HCC cell proliferation and tumor growth", 2021, Cell chemical biology
  • "Cell-Based Strain Remodeling of a Nonfibrous Matrix as an Organizing Principle for Vasculogenesis", 2020, Cell Reports

Best Publications

  • An angiogenic role for the human peptide antibiotic LL-37/hCAP-18

    Rembert Koczulla;Georges von Degenfeld;Christian Kupatt;Florian Krötz

  • Intravascular tissue factor initiates coagulation via circulating microvesicles and platelets

    Ingrid Müller;Antje Klocke;Meike Alex;Matthias Kotzsch

  • Photoswitchable Inhibitors of Microtubule Dynamics Optically Control Mitosis and Cell Death

    Malgorzata Borowiak;Malgorzata Borowiak;Wallis Nahaboo;Martin Reynders;Katharina Nekolla

  • NAD(P)H oxidase-dependent platelet superoxide anion release increases platelet recruitment.

    Florian Krötz;Hae Young Sohn;Torsten Gloe;Stefan Zahler

  • Endothelial glycocalyx as an additional barrier determining extravasation of 6% hydroxyethyl starch or 5% albumin solutions in the coronary vascular bed.

    Markus Rehm;Stefan Zahler;Michael Lötsch;Ulrich Welsch

  • Magnetofection--a highly efficient tool for antisense oligonucleotide delivery in vitro and in vivo.

    Florian Krötz;Cor de Wit;Hae Young Sohn;Stefan Zahler

  • Platelet-associated tissue factor contributes to the collagen-triggered activation of blood coagulation.

    Andreas Zillmann;Thomas Luther;Ingrid Müller;Matthias Kotzsch

  • Evidence for Inflammatory Responses of the Lungs During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting With Cardiopulmonary Bypass

    Parwis Massoudy;Stefan Zahler;Bernhard F. Becker;Siegmund L. Braun

  • Endothelial function and hemostasis.

    B F Becker;B Heindl;C Kupatt;S Zahler

  • Acute cardiac inflammatory responses to postischemic reperfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass

    Stefan Zahler;Parwis Massoudy;Heinz Hartl;Christoph Hähnel

  • Metal-Organic Framework Nanoparticles Induce Pyroptosis in Cells Controlled by the Extracellular pH.

    Evelyn Ploetz;Evelyn Ploetz;Evelyn Ploetz;Andreas Zimpel;Valentina Cauda;David Bauer

  • Bid-induced release of AIF from mitochondria causes immediate neuronal cell death.

    S Landshamer;M Hoehn;N Barth;S Duvezin-Caubet

  • Sevoflurane and isoflurane protect the reperfused guinea pig heart by reducing postischemic adhesion of polymorphonuclear neutrophils.

    Bernhard Heindl;Florian M. Reichle;Stefan Zahler;Peter F. Conzen

  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Contributes to Ischemia- and Reperfusion-Induced Endothelial Activation in Isolated Hearts

    Christian Kupatt;Helmut Habazettl;Axel Goedecke;Dieter A. Wolf

  • Halothane, Isoflurane, and Sevoflurane Reduce Postischemic Adhesion of Neutrophils in the Coronary System

    Christian Kowalski;Stefan Zahler;Bernhard F. Becker;Andreas Flaucher

  • Release of TNF-α during myocardial reperfusion depends on oxidative stress and is prevented by mast cell stabilizers

    Stefanie Gilles;Stefan Zahler;Ulrich Welsch;Christian P Sommerhoff

  • Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Induces Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase-1 in Human Endothelial Cells via Rac1 and NAD(P)H Oxidase/Nox2-Activation

    Robert Fürst;Corinna Brueckl;Wolfgang M. Kuebler;Stefan Zahler

  • Inhibition of neutrophil activation by volatile anesthetics decreases adhesion to cultured human endothelial cells.

    Jacqueline Mobert;Stefan Zahler;Bernhard F. Becker;Peter F. Conzen

  • Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) regulates mesenchymal stem cells through let-7f microRNA and Wnt/β-catenin signaling

    Virginia Egea;Stefan Zahler;Nicole Rieth;Peter Neth

  • Ccl2 and Ccl3 Mediate Neutrophil Recruitment via Induction of Protein Synthesis and Generation of Lipid Mediators

    Christoph Andreas Reichel;Markus Rehberg;Max Lerchenberger;Nina Berberich

Frequent Co-Authors

Angelika M. Vollmar
Angelika M. Vollmar Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Uli Kazmaier
Uli Kazmaier Saarland University
Rolf Müller
Rolf Müller Saarland University
Miroslav Strnad
Miroslav Strnad Palacký University, Olomouc
Don C. Lamb
Don C. Lamb Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Ernst Wagner
Ernst Wagner Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Alexandra K. Kiemer
Alexandra K. Kiemer Saarland University
Alexander L. Gerbes
Alexander L. Gerbes Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Joachim O. Rädler
Joachim O. Rädler Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Stefan Wuttke
Stefan Wuttke Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures

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