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Wolfram Ostertag

Wolfram Ostertag

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
8699
World Ranking
17656
National Ranking
1222

Wolfram Ostertag 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 Wolfram Ostertag sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 185 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wolfram Ostertag 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 Wolfram Ostertag sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 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: 71 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: 50 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wolfram Ostertag was affiliated with Universität Hamburg in Germany during their academic career. Their research work did not yield a recorded list of recent papers, co-authors, or publication venues based on the available data.

Detailed information regarding Ostertag's main fields, subfields of study, or primary topics of work was not documented in the accessible records. There were no publicly noted book publications or awards attributed to them either.

Given the absence of specific research outputs, collaboration records, or thematic focus, it is not possible to provide a granular overview of their scientific contributions or academic influence based solely on the available data.

Best Publications

  • Murine leukemia induced by retroviral gene marking.

    Zhixiong Li;Zhixiong Li;Jochen Düllmann;Bernd Schiedlmeier;Manfred Schmidt

  • Novel retroviral vectors for efficient expression of the multidrug resistance (mdr-1) gene in early hematopoietic cells.

    C Baum;S Hegewisch-Becker;H G Eckert;C Stocking

  • Oncoretrovirus and Lentivirus Vectors Pseudotyped with Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Glycoprotein: Generation, Concentration, and Broad Host Range

    Winfried R. Beyer;Manfred Westphal;Wolfram Ostertag;Dorothee von Laer

  • Embryonic stem cell virus, a recombinant murine retrovirus with expression in embryonic stem cells

    Manuel Grez;Ercan Akgun;Frank Hilberg;Wolfram Ostertag

  • Design of 5′ Untranslated Sequences in Retroviral Vectors Developed for Medical Use

    Markus Hildinger;Kristin L. Abel;Wolfram Ostertag;Christopher Baum

  • High-level ectopic HOXB4 expression confers a profound in vivo competitive growth advantage on human cord blood CD34+ cells, but impairs lymphomyeloid differentiation.

    Bernhard Schiedlmeier;Hannes Klump;Elke Will;Goekhan Arman-Kalcek

  • Autocrine stimulation after transfer of the granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor gene and autonomous growth are distinct but interdependent steps in the oncogenic pathway.

    C Laker;C Stocking;U Bergholz;N Hess

  • Host cis-Mediated Extinction of a Retrovirus Permissive for Expression in Embryonal Stem Cells during Differentiation

    Christine Laker;Johann Meyer;Arndt Schopen;Jutta Friel

  • Functional analysis of a retroviral host-range mutant: altered long terminal repeat sequences allow expression in embryonal carcinoma cells

    Frank Hilberg;Carol Stocking;Wolfram Ostertag;Manuel Grez

  • Long terminal repeat sequences impart hematopoietic transformation properties to the myeloproliferative sarcoma virus

    C Stocking;R Kollek;U Bergholz;W Ostertag

  • Identification of genes involved in growth autonomy of hematopoietic cells by analysis of factor-independent mutants

    Carol Stocking;Cornelius Löliger;Makoto Kawai;Stefan Suciu

  • Myeloproliferative virus, a cloned murine sarcoma virus with spleen focus-forming properties in adult mice.

    W Ostertag;K Vehmeyer;B Fagg;I B Pragnell

  • Carboxyl-Truncated STAT5β Is Generated by a Nucleus-Associated Serine Protease in Early Hematopoietic Progenitors

    Johann Meyer;Manfred Jücker;Wolfram Ostertag;Carol Stocking

  • Studies of cellular differentiation by automated cell separation. Two model systems: Friend virus-transformed cells and Hydra attenuata.

    Donna J. Arndt-Jovin;Wolfram Ostertag;Harvey Eisen;Fritz Klimek

  • HOXB4 enforces equivalent fates of ES-cell-derived and adult hematopoietic cells.

    Sandra Pilat;Sebastian Carotta;Bernhard Schiedlmeier;Kenji Kamino

  • Surface changes in differentiating Friend erythroleukemic cells in culture

    H. Eisen;S. Nasi;C.P. Georgopoulos;D. Arndt-Jovin

  • HOXB4's road map to stem cell expansion

    Bernhard Schiedlmeier;Ana Cristina Santos;Ana Ribeiro;Natalia Moncaut

  • CD34 splice variant: an attractive marker for selection of gene-modified cells.

    Boris Fehse;Anke Richters;Kira Putimtseva-Scharf;Hannes Klump

  • Distinct classes of factor-independent mutants can be isolated after retroviral mutagenesis of a human myeloid stem cell line.

    Carol Stocking;Ulla Bergholz;Jutta Friel;Karl Klingler

  • Expression of the GM-CSF gene after retroviral transfer in hematopoietic stem cell lines induces synchronous granulocyte-macrophage differentiation

    U. Just;C. Stocking;E. Spooncer;T.M. Dexter

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Baum
Christopher Baum Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Boris Fehse
Boris Fehse Universität Hamburg
Dorothee von Laer
Dorothee von Laer Innsbruck Medical University
Alfredo Fusco
Alfredo Fusco University of Naples Federico II
Donna J. Arndt-Jovin
Donna J. Arndt-Jovin Max Planck Society
Geoffrey P. Margison
Geoffrey P. Margison University of Manchester
Alan Rein
Alan Rein National Institutes of Health
Robert J. B. Nibbs
Robert J. B. Nibbs University of Glasgow
Axel R. Zander
Axel R. Zander Huntsman Cancer Institute
Nick R. Leslie
Nick R. Leslie Heriot-Watt University

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