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Volker Höllt

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
90
Citations
22632
World Ranking
2485
National Ranking
180

Volker Höllt 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 Volker Höllt sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 304 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Volker Höllt 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 Volker Höllt 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: 90 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Volker Höllt is affiliated with Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a considerable involvement in neuroscience. They have conducted extensive studies on molecular biology and cellular and molecular neuroscience, alongside contributions to physiology and sensory systems.

The scientist's research topics concentrate on pharmacological receptor mechanisms and effects, pain mechanisms and treatments, and neuropeptides and animal physiology. Additional areas of study include receptor mechanisms and signaling, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment and cognitive processes, ion channels and receptors, and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors study.

Recent publications by Volker Höllt include:

  • The sigma-1 receptor curtails endogenous opioid analgesia during sensitization of TRPV1 nociceptors, 2022, British Journal of Pharmacology
  • The Sigma 2 receptor promotes and the Sigma 1 receptor inhibits mu-opioid receptor-mediated antinociception, 2020, Molecular Brain
  • Calmodulin Supports TRPA1 Channel Association with Opioid Receptors and Glutamate NMDA Receptors in the Nervous Tissue, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • The σ1 Receptor and the HINT1 Protein Control α2δ1 Binding to Glutamate NMDA Receptors: Implications in Neuropathic Pain, 2021, Biomolecules
  • The ALS-Related σ1R E102Q Mutant Eludes Ligand Control and Exhibits Anomalous Response to Calcium, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent co-authors with whom Volker Höllt has collaborated include:

  • Elsa Cortés-Montero
  • María Rodríguez-Muñoz
  • Javier Garzón
  • M. Carmen Ruiz-Cantero
  • Enrique J. Cobos

Volker Höllt's work appears notably in the following publication venues:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • British Journal of Pharmacology
  • Molecular Brain
  • Biomolecules

Best Publications

  • CXCR4 Regulates Interneuron Migration in the Developing Neocortex

    Ralf K. Stumm;Chun Zhou;Toshiaki Ara;Françoise Lazarini

  • A Dual Role for the SDF-1/CXCR4 Chemokine Receptor System in Adult Brain: Isoform-Selective Regulation of SDF-1 Expression Modulates CXCR4-Dependent Neuronal Plasticity and Cerebral Leukocyte Recruitment after Focal Ischemia

    Ralf K. Stumm;Jutta Rummel;Vera Junker;Carsten Culmsee

  • Selective targeting of somatostatin receptor 3 to neuronal cilia

    M Händel;S Schulz;A Stanarius;M Schreff

  • Homo- and Heterodimerization of Somatostatin Receptor Subtypes INACTIVATION OF sst3 RECEPTOR FUNCTION BY HETERODIMERIZATION WITH sst2A

    Manuela Pfeiffer;Thomas Koch;Helmut Schröder;Marcus Klutzny

  • Heterodimerization of Somatostatin and Opioid Receptors Cross-modulates Phosphorylation, Internalization, and Desensitization

    Manuela Pfeiffer;Thomas Koch;Helmut Schröder;Magdalena Laugsch

  • Effect of the A118G polymorphism on binding affinity, potency and agonist‐mediated endocytosis, desensitization, and resensitization of the human mu‐opioid receptor

    Andrea Beyer;Thomas Koch;Helmut Schröder;Stefan Schulz

  • Identification of somatostatin receptor subtypes 1, 2A, 3, and 5 in neuroendocrine tumours with subtype specific antibodies.

    H Kulaksiz;R Eissele;D Rössler;S Schulz

  • Social behaviour in rats lesioned with ibotenic acid in the hippocampus: quantitative and qualitative analysis.

    Axel Becker;Gisela Grecksch;Hans-Gert Bernstein;Volker Höllt

  • Inflammation of the hind limb as a model of unilateral, localized pain: influence on multiple opioid systems in the spinal cord of the rat

    M J Millan;A Członkowski;B J Morris;C Stein

  • Carboxyl-terminal Splicing of the Rat μ Opioid Receptor Modulates Agonist-mediated Internalization and Receptor Resensitization

    Thomas Koch;Stefan Schulz;Helmut Schröder;Ronald Wolf

  • Cloning and expression of an isoform of the rat μ opioid receptor (rMOR1B) which differs in agonist induced desensitization from rMOR1

    Alexander Zimprich;Tatiana Simon;Volker Höllt

  • Role of receptor internalization in opioid tolerance and dependence.

    Thomas Koch;Volker Höllt

  • Morphine induces terminal μ‐opioid receptor desensitization by sustained phosphorylation of serine‐375

    Stefan Schulz;Dana Mayer;Manuela Pfeiffer;Ralf Stumm

  • Regulation of μ-Opioid Receptor Gene Transcription by Interleukin-4 and Influence of an Allelic Variation within a STAT6 Transcription Factor Binding Site

    Jürgen Kraus;Christine Börner;Elisa Giannini;Kathrin Hickfang

  • C-terminal Splice Variants of the Mouse µ-Opioid Receptor Differ in Morphine-induced Internalization and Receptor Resensitization *

    Thomas Koch;Stefan Schulz;Manuela Pfeiffer;Markus Klutzny

  • Immunohistochemical determination of five somatostatin receptors in meningioma reveals frequent overexpression of somatostatin receptor subtype sst2A.

    S Schulz;S U Pauli;M Händel;K Dietzmann

  • Differential β-Arrestin Trafficking and Endosomal Sorting of Somatostatin Receptor Subtypes

    Giovanni Tulipano;Ralf Stumm;Manuela Pfeiffer;Hans-Jürgen Kreienkamp

  • Stress-induced release of brain and pituitary beta-endorphin: major role of endorphins in generation of hyperthermia, not analgesia.

    M.J. Millan;R. Przewlock;M. Jerlicz;Ch. Gramsch

  • Dopaminergic regulation of striatal proenkephalin mRNA and prodynorphin mRNA: contrasting effects of D1 and D2 antagonists.

    B.J. Morris;V. Höllt;A. Herz

  • Direct evidence for biphasic cAMP responsive element-binding protein phosphorylation during long-term potentiation in the rat dentate gyrus in vivo.

    Stefan Schulz;Helge Siemer;Manfred Krug;Volker Höllt

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Schulz
Stefan Schulz Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Gisela Grecksch
Gisela Grecksch Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Axel Becker
Axel Becker Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Alexander Zimprich
Alexander Zimprich Medical University of Vienna
Horace H. Loh
Horace H. Loh University of Minnesota
Burkhart Schraven
Burkhart Schraven Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Klaus G. Reymann
Klaus G. Reymann Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Hans-Gert Bernstein
Hans-Gert Bernstein Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Hans-Christian Pape
Hans-Christian Pape University of Münster
Bernhard Bogerts
Bernhard Bogerts Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

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