H Westphal

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology — Germany

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

34h-index4.5kcitations57works1.52yr avg
OpenAlex↗ORCID↗Google Scholar↗Lab page↗

Accepting Students?

No reports yet. Know if this professor is taking students?

Research Topics

Virus-based gene therapy research(18), Animal Genetics and Reproduction(13), Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects(10), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(9), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery(8)

Publications57 total

Estimating realized relatedness in free-ranging macaques by inferring identity-by-descent segments
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Taking identity-by-descent analysis into the wild: Estimating realized relatedness in free-ranging macaques
2024Open Access
Increased liver carcinogenesis, and enrichment of stem cell properties in livers of Dickkopf 2 (Dkk2) deleted mice
Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie·2013
Leberspezifische Ldb1 Deletion führt zu vermehrter HCC Entwicklung
Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie·2008
Activity, non-selective attention and emotionality in dopamine D2/D3 receptor knock-out mice
Behavioural Brain Research·2002· 41 cited
Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor receptor α1 availability regulates glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor signaling: evidence from mice carrying one or two mutated alleles
Neuroscience·1999· 97 cited
Growth retardation and neonatal lethality in mice with a homozygous deletion in the C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II
Molecular and General Genetics MGG·1999· 57 cited
Functional overlap between murine Inpp5b and Ocrl1 may explain why deficiency of the murine ortholog for OCRL1 does not cause Lowe syndrome in mice.
Journal of Clinical Investigation·1998· 183 citedOpen Access
Targeted disruption of Sonic hedgehog reveals an essential role in hair follicle morphogenesis
Journal of Dermatological Science·1998· 1 cited
D1 dopamine receptor-deficient mouse: cocaine-induced regulation of immediate-early gene and substance P expression in the striatum
Neuroscience·1996· 146 cited
A targeted mutation of the D3 dopamine receptor gene is associated with hyperactivity in mice.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·1996· 466 citedOpen Access
Untitled
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology·1996· 44 cited
An apoptotic defect in lens differentiation caused by human p53 is rescued by a mutant allele.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·1995· 65 citedOpen Access
Function of the upstream hypersensitive sites of the chicken  -globin gene cluster in mice
Nucleic Acids Research·1995· 9 citedOpen Access
A biochemical and ultrastructural evaluation of the type 2 Gaucher mouse
Molecular and Chemical Neuropathology·1995· 38 citedOpen Access
Targeted disruption of the alpha isoform of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gene in mice results in abolishment of the pleiotropic effects of peroxisome proliferators
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)·1995· 44 cited
Targeted disruption of the Hexa gene results in mice with biochemical and pathologic features of Tay-Sachs disease.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·1994· 200 citedOpen Access
Differential effects of zeta and eta transgenes on early alpha/beta T cell development.
The Journal of Experimental Medicine·1994· 46 citedOpen Access
Lens oncogenesis and differentiation.
PubMed·1994
Timing of SV40 oncogene activation by site-specific recombination determines subsequent tumor progression during murine lens development.
PubMed·1993· 34 cited
page 1 of 3Next →

Frequent Co-authors

Jaspal S. Khillan(6), Paul A. Overbeek(5), B Krippl(5), John Drago(4), Joram Piatigorsky(4), Alexander Grinberg(4), Anne E. Griep(4), B Ferguson(4), Martin Rosenberg(4), Kathleen Mahon(4), A.B. Chepelinsky(3), Takafumi Nakamura(3), N C Jones(3), Takashige Kuwabara(3), Merja Lakso(2), E J Lee(2), Heinz Steiner(2), Victor L. J. Tybulewicz(2), Michel L. Tremblay(2), Rob Willemsen(2)