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Vito Türk

Active 1974–2024

105
Papers
20,395
Citations
84
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Citations

Citations per year for Vito Türk1976: 1 citations1977: 2 citations1978: 2 citations1979: 2 citations1980: 2 citations1983: 3 citations1984: 14 citations1985: 11 citations1986: 25 citations1987: 16 citations1988: 16 citations1989: 32 citations1990: 38 citations1991: 37 citations1992: 52 citations1993: 42 citations1994: 47 citations1995: 72 citations1996: 66 citations1997: 126 citations1998: 95 citations1999: 115 citations2000: 120 citations2001: 150 citations2002: 181 citations2003: 165 citations2004: 180 citations2005: 203 citations2006: 168 citations2007: 163 citations2008: 217 citations2009: 134 citations2010: 189 citations2011: 214 citations2012: 176 citations2013: 169 citations2014: 156 citations2015: 166 citations2016: 154 citations2017: 109 citations2018: 122 citations2019: 445 citations2020: 464 citations2021: 408 citations2022: 326 citations2023: 264 citations2024: 332 citations2025: 157 citations2026: 4 citations1981–1982: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,358 citing papers, 23.8% of this breakdownChina: 551 citing papers, 9.6% of this breakdownGermany: 412 citing papers, 7.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 356 citing papers, 6.2% of this breakdownFrance: 202 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownSlovenia: 201 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownCanada: 179 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownJapan: 177 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownSweden: 170 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownBrazil: 165 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownItaly: 159 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownAustralia: 130 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology38%
  • Medicine35.7%
  • Immunology and Microbiology9.2%
  • Computer Science3.6%
  • Materials Science2.5%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.4%
  • Other8.6%

Topics

  • Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms5.7%
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy3.3%
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis2.9%
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation2.5%
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods2.1%
  • Cellular transport and secretion1.5%
  • Other82%

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  1. Cysteine cathepsins: From structure, function and regulation to new frontiers

    Authors: Vito Türk, Veronika Stoka, Olga Vasiljeva, M. Renko, Tao Sun, Boris Turk, Dušan Turk - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics 2011 cited by 1,361

  2. X-ray screening identifies active site and allosteric inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease

    Authors: Sebastian Günther, Sebastian Günther, P. Reinke, Yaiza Fernández-García, J. Lieske, Thomas J. Lane, Helen M. Ginn, F. Koua, Christiane Ehrt, Wiebke Ewert, D. Oberthüer, Oleksandr Yefanov, S. Meier, Kristina Lorenzen, Boris Krichel, Janine-Denise Kopicki, Luca Gelisio, W. Brehm, Ilona Dunkel, B. Seychell, Henry Gieseler, Brenna Norton‐Baker, Beatriz Escudero-Pérez, M. Domaracký, S. Saouane, A. Tolstikova, Thomas A. White, Anna Hänle, M. Groessler, Holger Fleckenstein, F. Trost, M. Galchenkova, Y. Gevorkov, Chufeng Li, Salah Awel, Ariana Peck, Miriam Barthelmeß, Frank Schlünzen, P. Lourdu Xavier, N. Werner, Hina Andaleeb, Najeeb Ullah, Sven Falke, Vasundara Srinivasan, B. Alves Franca, M. Schwinzer, H. Brognaro, Cromarte Rogers, Diogo Melo, Joanna J. Zaitseva-Doyle, J. Knoška, Gisel E. Peña Murillo, Aida Rahmani Mashhour, V. Hennicke, P. Fischer, Johanna Hakanpää, J. H. Meyer, Philip Gribbon, Bernhard Ellinger, Maria Kuzikov, Markus Wolf, Andrea R. Beccari, Gleb Bourenkov, David von Stetten, Guillaume Pompidor, Isabel Bento, S. Panneerselvam, Ivars Karpičs, T. Schneider, María García-Alai, Stephan Niebling, Christian Günther, Christina Schmidt, Robin Schubert, Huijong Han, J. Boger, Diana C. F. Monteiro, Linlin Zhang, Xinyuanyuan Sun, J. Pletzer-Zelgert, J. Wollenhaupt, C. Feiler, M.S. Weiss, Eike-Christian Schulz, P. Mehrabi, Katarina Karničar, Aleksandra Usenik, Jure Loboda, Henning Tidow, Ashwin Chari, Rolf Hilgenfeld, Charlotte Uetrecht, Russell J. Cox, Andrea Zaliani, Tobias Beck, Matthias Rarey, Stephan Günther, Stephan Günther, Vito Türk, Winfried Hinrichs and 4 more - Science 2021 cited by 366

  3. Lysosomal cathepsins and their regulation in aging and neurodegeneration

    Authors: Veronika Stoka, Vito Türk, Boris Turk - Ageing Research Reviews 2016 cited by 345

  4. Time-resolved crystallography captures light-driven DNA repair

    Authors: Nina Eleni Christou, Virginia Apostolopoulou, Diogo V. M. Melo, M. Ruppert, Alisia Fadini, Alessandra Henkel, Janina Sprenger, D. Oberthüer, Sebastian Günther, Anastasios Pateras, Aida Rahmani Mashhour, Oleksandr Yefanov, M. Galchenkova, P. Reinke, Viviane Kremling, Emilie Scheer, E. Lange, Philipp Middendorf, Robin Schubert, Elke De Zitter, Koya Lumbao-Conradson, Jonathan Herrmann, Simin Rahighi, Ajda Kunavar, Emma V. Beale, John H. Beale, Claudio Cirelli, Philip J. M. Johnson, Florian Dworkowski, D. Ozerov, Quentin Bertrand, Maximilian Wranik, Camila Bacellar, S. Bajt, Soichi Wakatsuki, Jonas A. Sellberg, Nils Huse, Vito Türk, Henry N. Chapman, Thomas J. Lane - Science 2023 cited by 66

  5. Lysosomes and lysosomal cathepsins in cell death

    Authors: Urška Repnik, Veronika Stoka, Vito Türk, Boris Turk - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics 2011 cited by 412

  6. Variations in MHC Class II Antigen Processing and Presentation in Health and Disease

    Authors: Emil R. Unanue, Vito Türk, Jacques Neefjes - Annual Review of Immunology 2016 cited by 278

  7. Antiviral activity of natural phenolic compounds in complex at an allosteric site of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease

    Authors: Vasundara Srinivasan, H. Brognaro, Prabhu Rajaiah Prince, Edmárcia Elisa de Souza, Sebastian Günther, P. Reinke, Thomas J. Lane, Helen M. Ginn, Huijong Han, Wiebke Ewert, Janina Sprenger, F. Koua, Sven Falke, N. Werner, Hina Andaleeb, Najeeb Ullah, B. Alves Franca, Mengying Wang, Angélica Luana C. Barra, Markus Perbandt, M. Schwinzer, Christina Schmidt, Lea Brings, Kristina Lorenzen, Robin Schubert, Rafael Rahal Guaragna Machado, Erika Donizette Candido, Danielle Bruna Leal Oliveira, Edison Luíz Durigon, Stephan Niebling, Angelica Struve García, Oleksandr Yefanov, J. Lieske, Luca Gelisio, M. Domaracký, Philipp Middendorf, M. Groessler, F. Trost, M. Galchenkova, Aida Rahmani Mashhour, S. Saouane, Johanna Hakanpää, Markus Wolf, María García-Alai, Vito Türk, Arwen R. Pearson, Henry N. Chapman, Winfried Hinrichs, Carsten Wrenger, Alke Meents, Christian Betzel - Communications Biology 2022 cited by 58

  8. Lysosomal cysteine proteases: facts and opportunities

    Authors: Vito Türk, Boris Turk, Dušan Turk - The EMBO Journal 2001 cited by 746

  9. Cysteine Cathepsins Trigger Caspase-dependent Cell Death through Cleavage of Bid and Antiapoptotic Bcl-2 Homologues

    Authors: Gabriela Droga-Mazovec, Lea Bojić, Ana Petelin, Saška Ivanova, Rok Romih, Urška Repnik, Guy S. Salvesen, Veronika Stoka, Vito Türk, Boris Turk - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2008 cited by 398

  10. Selective Disruption of Lysosomes in HeLa Cells Triggers Apoptosis Mediated by Cleavage of Bid by Multiple Papain-like Lysosomal Cathepsins

    Authors: Tina Cirman, Kristina Orešić, Gabriela Droga Mazovec, Vito Türk, John C. Reed, R Myers, Guy S. Salvesen, Boris Turk - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2004 cited by 470

  11. Increased expression and altered subcellular distribution of cathepsin B in microglia induce cognitive impairment through oxidative stress and inflammatory response in mice

    Authors: Junjun Ni, Zhou Wu, Veronika Stoka, Jie Meng, Yoshinori Hayashi, Christoph Peters, Hong Qing, Vito Türk, Hiroshi Nakanishi - Aging Cell 2018 cited by 89

  12. Protease signalling: the cutting edge

    Authors: Boris Turk, Dušan Turk, Vito Türk - The EMBO Journal 2012 cited by 287

  13. The Role of Cysteine Protease Cathepsins B, H, C, and X/Z in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Cancer

    Authors: Veronika Stoka, Olga Vasiljeva, Hiroshi Nakanishi, Vito Türk - International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2023 cited by 34

  14. Lysosomal Protease Pathways to Apoptosis

    Authors: Veronika Stoka, Boris Turk, Sharon L. Schendel, Tae‐Hyoung Kim, Tina Cirman, Scott J. Snipas, Lisa Ellerby, Dale E. Bredesen, Hudson H. Freeze, Magnus Abrahamson, Dieter Brömme, Stanisław Krajewski, John C. Reed, Xiao Ming Yin, Vito Türk, Guy S. Salvesen - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2001 cited by 656

  15. Recombinant human procathepsin S is capable of autocatalytic processing at neutral pH in the presence of glycosaminoglycans

    Authors: Olga Vasiljeva, Marko Dolinar, Jerica Rozman Pungerčar, Vito Türk, Boris Turk - FEBS Letters 2005 cited by 113

  16. Lysosomal cysteine proteases: more than scavengers

    Authors: Boris Turk, Dušan Turk, Vito Türk - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology 2000 cited by 841

  17. The refined 2.15 A X‐ray crystal structure of human liver cathepsin B: the structural basis for its specificity.

    Authors: Djordje Müsil, Damir Zucić, Vito Türk, Richard A. Engh, Irmgard Mayr, Robert Huber, Tatjana Popović, Vito Türk, Takae Towatari, Nobuhiko Katunuma - The EMBO Journal 1991 cited by 602

  18. Ferri-liposomes as an MRI-visible drug-delivery system for targeting tumours and their microenvironment

    Authors: Georgy Mikhaylov, Urša Mikac, А. А. Магаева, В. И. Итин, Evgeniy P. Naiden, Ivan Psakhye, Liane Babes, Thomas Reinheckel, Christoph Peters, Robert Zeiser, Matthew Bogyo, Vito Türk, Sergey G. Psakhye, Boris Turk, Olga Vasiljeva - Nature Nanotechnology 2011 cited by 384

  19. Lysosomes as “Suicide Bags” in Cell Death: Myth or Reality?

    Authors: Boris Turk, Vito Türk - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2009 cited by 260

  20. Human Recombinant Pro-dipeptidyl Peptidase I (Cathepsin C) Can Be Activated by Cathepsins L and S but Not by Autocatalytic Processing

    Authors: Søren Dahl, Torben Halkier, Conni Lauritzen, Iztok Dolenc, John Pedersen, Vito Türk, Boris Turk - Biochemistry 2001 cited by 165

  21. Proteomic Identification of Cysteine Cathepsin Substrates Shed from the Surface of Cancer Cells

    Authors: Barbara Sobotič, Matej Vizovišek, Robert Vidmar, Petra Van Damme, Vasilena Gocheva, Johanna A. Joyce, Kris Gevaert, Vito Türk, Boris Turk, Marko Fonovič - Molecular & Cellular Proteomics 2015 cited by 134

  22. Calpeptin is a potent cathepsin inhibitor and drug candidate for SARS-CoV-2 infections

    Authors: P. Reinke, Edmárcia Elisa de Souza, Sebastian Günther, Sven Falke, J. Lieske, Wiebke Ewert, Jure Loboda, Alexander Herrmann, Aida Rahmani Mashhour, Katarina Karničar, Aleksandra Usenik, Nataša Lindič, Andreja Sekirnik, Viviane Fongaro Botosso, Gláucia Maria Machado‐Santelli, Josana Kapronezai, Marcelo Valdemir de Araújo, Taiana Tainá Silva‐Pereira, Antônio Francisco de Souza Filho, Mariana Silva Tavares, Lizdany Flórez‐Álvarez, Danielle Bruna Leal Oliveira, Edison Luíz Durigon, Paula R. Giaretta, Marcos Bryan Heinemann, Maurice Hauser, B. Seychell, Hendrik Böhler, Wioletta Rut, Marcin Drąg, Tobias Beck, Russell J. Cox, Henry N. Chapman, Christian Betzel, W. Brehm, Winfried Hinrichs, Gregor Ebert, Sharissa L. Latham, Ana M. S. Guimarães, Vito Türk, Carsten Wrenger, Alke Meents - Communications Biology 2023 cited by 17

  23. Structure of human dipeptidyl peptidase I (cathepsin C): exclusion domain added to an endopeptidase framework creates the machine for activation of granular serine proteases

    Authors: Vito Türk, Vojko Janjić, Igor Štern, Marjetka Podobnik, Doriano Lamba, Søren Weis Dahl, Connie Lauritzen, John Pedersen, Vito Turk, Boris Turk - The EMBO Journal 2001 cited by 264

  24. Crystal structure of MHC class II‐associated p41 Ii fragment bound to cathepsin L reveals the structural basis for differentiation between cathepsins L and S

    Authors: Gregor Gunčar, Galina Pungerčič, Ivica Klemenčič, Vito Türk, Dušan Turk - The EMBO Journal 1999 cited by 210