Associate Professorship of Biostatistics

2024

Pancreas Transplantation Outcome Predictions - PTOP: A Risk Prediction Tool for Pancreas and Pancreas-Kidney Transplants Based on a European Cohort

Miller, G., Ankerst, D. P., Kattan, M. W., Hüser, N., Stocker, F., Vogelaar, S., Van Bruchem, M. & Assfalg, V., 15 May 2024, In: Transplantation Direct. 10, 6, p. E1632

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Prevalence, lifestyle, and risk factors of erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and low libido in middle-aged men: first results of the Bavarian Men's Health-Study

Herkommer, K., Meissner, V. H., Dinkel, A., Jahnen, M., Schiele, S., Kron, M., Ankerst, D. P. & Gschwend, J. E., May 2024, In: Andrology. 12, 4, p. 801-808 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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4 Scopus citations

2023

Active Data Science for Improving Clinical Risk Prediction

Ankerst, D. P. & Neumair, M., Apr 2023, In: Journal of Data Science. 21, 2, p. 177-192 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Scopus citations

Kidney Transplantation Outcome Predictions (KTOP): A Risk Prediction Tool for Kidney Transplants from Brain-dead Deceased Donors Based on a Large European Cohort

Miller, G., Ankerst, D. P., Kattan, M. W., Hüser, N., Vogelaar, S., Tieken, I., Heemann, U. & Assfalg, V., Feb 2023, In: European Urology. 83, 2, p. 173-179 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

7 Scopus citations

Prevalence and determinants of decision regret in long-term prostate cancer survivors following radical prostatectomy

Lunger, L., Meissner, V. H., Kopp, B. C. G., Dinkel, A., Schiele, S., Ankerst, D. P., Gschwend, J. E. & Herkommer, K., Dec 2023, In: BMC Urology. 23, 1, 139.

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3 Scopus citations

Prostate cancer-related anxiety among long-term survivors after radical prostatectomy: A longitudinal study

Meissner, V. H., Peter, C., Ankerst, D. P., Schiele, S., Gschwend, J. E., Herkommer, K. & Dinkel, A., Feb 2023, In: Cancer Medicine. 12, 4, p. 4842-4851 10 p.

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6 Scopus citations

REPLY BY AUTHORS

Pruthi, D. K., Miller, G., Ankerst, D. P., Neumair, M., Capitanio, U., Correa, A. F., Lane, B. R., Roussel, E., McGregor, T. B., Derweesh, I. H., Cordeiro, M., Pierorazio, P. M., Calvo, C., Bi, H., Noyes, S. L., Meagher, M., Kutikov, A., Uzzo, R. G., Van Poppel, H. & Larcher, A. & 4 others, Montorsi, F., Kattan, M. W., Kaushik, D. & Liss, M. A., 1 Nov 2023, In: Journal of Urology. 210, 5, p. 761-762 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

1 Scopus citations

Treatment decision regret in long-term survivors after radical prostatectomy: a longitudinal study

Meissner, V. H., Simson, B. W., Dinkel, A., Schiele, S., Ankerst, D. P., Lunger, L., Gschwend, J. E. & Herkommer, K., May 2023, In: BJU International. 131, 5, p. 623-630 8 p.

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5 Scopus citations

2022

Accommodating heterogeneous missing data patterns for prostate cancer risk prediction

Neumair, M., Kattan, M. W., Freedland, S. J., Haese, A., Guerrios-Rivera, L., De Hoedt, A. M., Liss, M. A., Leach, R. J., Boorjian, S. A., Cooperberg, M. R., Poyet, C., Saba, K., Herkommer, K., Meissner, V. H., Vickers, A. J. & Ankerst, D. P., Dec 2022, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 22, 1, 200.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Scopus citations

Accommodating population differences when validating risk prediction models

Pfeiffer, R. M., Chen, Y., Gail, M. H. & Ankerst, D. P., 30 Oct 2022, In: Statistics in Medicine. 41, 24, p. 4756-4780 25 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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3 Scopus citations

Angpt2/Tie2 autostimulatory loop controls tumorigenesis

Karabid, N. M., Wiedemann, T., Gulde, S., Mohr, H., Segaran, R. C., Geppert, J., Rohm, M., Vitale, G., Gaudenzi, G., Dicitore, A., Ankerst, D. P., Chen, Y., Braren, R., Kaissis, G., Schilling, F., Schillmaier, M., Eisenhofer, G., Herzig, S., Roncaroli, F. & Honegger, J. B. & 1 others, Pellegata, N. S., 9 May 2022, In: EMBO Molecular Medicine. 14, 5, e14364.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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9 Scopus citations

Association between short-term exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in all German districts: the importance of confounders

Miller, G., Menzel, A. & Ankerst, D. P., Dec 2022, In: Environmental Sciences Europe. 34, 1, 79.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Scopus citations

Defining the Impact of Family History on Detection of High-grade Prostate Cancer in a Large Multi-institutional Cohort

Clements, M. B., Vertosick, E. A., Guerrios-Rivera, L., De Hoedt, A. M., Hernandez, J., Liss, M. A., Leach, R. J., Freedland, S. J., Haese, A., Montorsi, F., Boorjian, S. A., Poyet, C., Ankerst, D. P. & Vickers, A. J., Aug 2022, In: European Urology. 82, 2, p. 163-169 7 p.

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22 Scopus citations

External Validation of the Prostate Biopsy Collaborative Group Risk Calculator and the Rotterdam Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator in a Swedish Population-based Screening Cohort

Chandra Engel, J., Palsdottir, T., Ankerst, D., Remmers, S., Mortezavi, A., Chellappa, V., Egevad, L., Grönberg, H., Eklund, M. & Nordström, T., Jul 2022, In: European Urology Open Science. 41, p. 1-7 7 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Kidney Transplantation after Rescue Allocation - The Eurotransplant Experience: A Retrospective Multicenter Outcome Analysis

Assfalg, V., Miller, G., Stocker, F., Van Meel, M., Groenevelt, T., Tieken, I., Ankerst, D., Renders, L., Novotny, A., Hartmann, D., Jell, A., Rahmel, A., Wahba, R., Mühlfeld, A., Bouts, A., Ysebaert, D., Globke, B., Jacobs-Tulleneers-Thevissen, D., Piros, L. & Stippel, D. & 29 others, Heller, K., Eisenberger, U., Van Laecke, S., Weimer, R., Rosenkranz, A. R., Berger, S., Fischer, L., Kliem, V., Vondran, F., Sester, U., Schneeberger, S., Harth, A., Kuypers, D., Függer, R., Arnol, M., Christiaans, M., Weinmann-Menke, J., Krüger, B., Hilbrands, L., Banas, B., Hakenberg, O., Minnee, R., Schwenger, V., Heyne, N., Van Zuilen, A., Reindl-Schwaighofer, R., Lopau, K., Huser, N. & Heemann, U., 1 Jun 2022, In: Transplantation. 106, 6, p. 1215-1226 12 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Novel Risk Classification Based on Pyroptosis-Related Genes Defines Immune Microenvironment and Pharmaceutical Landscape for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Wang, J., Wang, Y., Steffani, M., Stöß, C., Ankerst, D., Friess, H., Hüser, N. & Hartmann, D., 1 Jan 2022, In: Cancers. 14, 2, 447.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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6 Scopus citations

Prediction of future risk of any and higher-grade prostate cancer based on the PLCO and SELECT trials

Gelfond, J. A., Hernandez, B., Goros, M., Ibrahim, J. G., Chen, M. H., Sun, W., Leach, R. J., Kattan, M. W., Thompson, I. M., Ankerst, D. P. & Liss, M., Dec 2022, In: BMC Urology. 22, 1, 45.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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3 Scopus citations

The Influence of Weather on Fatal Accidents in Austrian Mountains

Neumair, M., Estrella, N., Menzel, A. & Ankerst, D. P., Jan 2022, In: Weather, Climate, and Society. 14, 1, p. 303-310 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2 Scopus citations

2021

Association between received treatment elements and satisfaction with care for patients with knee osteoarthritis seen in general practice in Denmark

Baumbach, L., Ankerst, D., Roos, E. M., Nyberg, L. A., Cottrell, E. & Lykkegaard, J., 2021, In: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 39, 2, p. 257-264 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2 Scopus citations

Bayesian information criterion approximations to Bayes factors for univariate and multivariate logistic regression models

Selig, K., Shaw, P. & Ankerst, D., 1 Nov 2021, In: International Journal of Biostatistics. 17, 2, p. 241-266 26 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

9 Scopus citations

Changes in received quality of care for knee osteoarthritis after a multicomponent intervention in a general practice in Denmark

Baumbach, L., Roos, E. M., Ankerst, D., Nyberg, L. A., Cottrell, E. & Lykkegaard, J., Dec 2021, In: Health Science Reports. 4, 4, e402.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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3 Scopus citations

Diversity of cancer-related identities in long-term prostate cancer survivors after radical prostatectomy

Jahnen, M., Mynzak, E., Meissner, V. H., Schiele, S., Schulwitz, H., Ankerst, D. P., Gschwend, J. E., Herkommer, K. & Dinkel, A., Dec 2021, In: BMC Cancer. 21, 1, 1041.

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6 Scopus citations

Effects of weather, air pollution and Oktoberfest on ambulance-transported emergency department admissions in Munich, Germany

Ghada, W., Estrella, N., Pfoerringer, D., Kanz, K. G., Bogner-Flatz, V., Ankerst, D. P. & Menzel, A., 10 Feb 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 755, 143772.

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14 Scopus citations

Fear of cancer recurrence and disease progression in long-term prostate cancer survivors after radical prostatectomy: A longitudinal study

Meissner, V. H., Olze, L., Schiele, S., Ankerst, D. P., Jahnen, M., Gschwend, J. E., Herkommer, K. & Dinkel, A., 15 Nov 2021, In: Cancer. 127, 22, p. 4287-4295 9 p.

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31 Scopus citations

Gender-specific efficacy revealed by head-to-head comparison of pasireotide and octreotide in a representative in vivo model of nonfunctioning pituitary tumors

Gulde, S., Wiedemann, T., Schillmaier, M., Valença, I., Lupp, A., Steiger, K., Yen, H. Y., Bäuerle, S., Notni, J., Luque, R., Schmid, H., Schulz, S., Ankerst, D. P., Schilling, F. & Pellegata, N. S., 2 Jun 2021, In: Cancers. 13, 12, 3097.

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9 Scopus citations

Head-to-head Comparison of Conventional, and Image- and Biomarker-based Prostate Cancer Risk Calculators

Mortezavi, A., Palsdottir, T., Eklund, M., Chellappa, V., Murugan, S. K., Saba, K., Ankerst, D. P., Haug, E. S. & Nordström, T., May 2021, In: European Urology Focus. 7, 3, p. 546-553 8 p.

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18 Scopus citations

Long-term and pathological outcomes of low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: implications for active surveillance

Meissner, V. H., Woll, M., Ankerst, D. P., Schiele, S., Gschwend, J. E. & Herkommer, K., Oct 2021, In: World Journal of Urology. 39, 10, p. 3763-3770 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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9 Scopus citations

No detrimental effect of a positive family history on postoperative upgrading and upstaging in men with low risk and favourable intermediate-risk prostate cancer: implications for active surveillance

Herkommer, K., Maier, N., Ankerst, D. P., Schiele, S., Gschwend, J. E. & Meissner, V. H., Jul 2021, In: World Journal of Urology. 39, 7, p. 2499-2506 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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6 Scopus citations

Universal thermal climate index associations with mortality, hospital admissions, and road accidents in Bavaria

Ghada, W., Estrella, N., Ankerst, D. P. & Menzel, A., Nov 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 11 November, e0259086.

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11 Scopus citations

2020

Epidemiologic risk factors in a comparison of a barrett esophagus registry (BarrettNET) and a case-control population in Germany

Schmidt, M., Ankerst, D. P., Chen, Y., Wiethaler, M., Slotta-Huspenina, J., Becker, K. F., Horstmann, J., Kohlmayer, F., Lehmann, A., Linkohr, B., Strauch, K., Schmid, R. M., Quante, A. S. & Quante, M., 2020, In: Cancer Prevention Research. 13, 4, p. 377-384 8 p.

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9 Scopus citations

External Validation and Comparison of Prostate Cancer Risk Calculators Incorporating Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Prediction of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer

Saba, K., Wettstein, M. S., Lieger, L., Hötker, A. M., Donati, O. F., Moch, H., Ankerst, D. P., Poyet, C., Sulser, T., Eberli, D. & Mortezavi, A., 1 Apr 2020, In: Journal of Urology. 203, 4, p. 719-726 8 p.

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30 Scopus citations

Validity of machine learning in biology and medicine increased through collaborations across fields of expertise

Littmann, M., Selig, K., Cohen-Lavi, L., Frank, Y., Hönigschmid, P., Kataka, E., Mösch, A., Qian, K., Ron, A., Schmid, S., Sorbie, A., Szlak, L., Dagan-Wiener, A., Ben-Tal, N., Niv, M. Y., Razansky, D., Schuller, B. W., Ankerst, D., Hertz, T. & Rost, B., 1 Jan 2020, In: Nature Machine Intelligence. 2, 1, p. 18-24 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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49 Scopus citations

2019

A machine learning model for the prediction of survival and tumor subtype in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma from preoperative diffusion-weighted imaging

Kaissis, G., Ziegelmayer, S., Lohöfer, F., Algül, H., Eiber, M., Weichert, W., Schmid, R., Friess, H., Rummeny, E., Ankerst, D., Siveke, J. & Braren, R., 1 Dec 2019, In: European Radiology Experimental. 3, 1, 41.

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58 Scopus citations

A strategy for high-dimensional multivariable analysis classifies childhood asthma phenotypes from genetic, immunological, and environmental factors

Krautenbacher, N., Flach, N., Böck, A., Laubhahn, K., Laimighofer, M., Theis, F. J., Ankerst, D. P., Fuchs, C. & Schaub, B., Jul 2019, In: Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 74, 7, p. 1364-1373 10 p.

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25 Scopus citations

Borderline-resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Contour irregularity of the venous confluence in pre-operative computed tomography predicts histopathological infiltration

Kaissis, G. A., Lohöfer, F. K., Ziegelmayer, S., Danner, J., Jäger, C., Schirren, R., Ankerst, D., Ceyhan, G. O., Friess, H., Rummeny, E. J., Weichert, W. & Braren, R. F., Jan 2019, In: PLoS ONE. 14, 1, e0208717.

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7 Scopus citations

Chickens’ growth performance and pancreas development exposed to soy cake varying in trypsin inhibitor activity, heat-degraded lysine concentration, and protein solubility in potassium hydroxide

Hoffmann, D., Thurner, S., Ankerst, D., Damme, K., Windisch, W. & Brugger, D., 1 Jun 2019, In: Poultry Science. 98, 6, p. 2489-2499 11 p.

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13 Scopus citations

Incorporation of Urinary Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 and TMPRSS2:ERG into Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Risk Calculator

Ankerst, D. P., Goros, M., Tomlins, S. A., Patil, D., Feng, Z., Wei, J. T., Sanda, M. G., Gelfond, J., Thompson, I. M., Leach, R. J. & Liss, M. A., Jan 2019, In: European Urology Focus. 5, 1, p. 54-61 8 p.

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20 Scopus citations

Multi-cohort modeling strategies for scalable globally accessible prostate cancer risk tools

Tolksdorf, J., Kattan, M. W., Boorjian, S. A., Freedland, S. J., Saba, K., Poyet, C., Guerrios, L., De Hoedt, A., Liss, M. A., Leach, R. J., Hernandez, J., Vertosick, E., Vickers, A. J. & Ankerst, D. P., 2019, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 19, 1, 191.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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6 Scopus citations

2018

A Contemporary Prostate Biopsy Risk Calculator Based on Multiple Heterogeneous Cohorts

Ankerst, D. P., Straubinger, J., Selig, K., Guerrios, L., De Hoedt, A., Hernandez, J., Liss, M. A., Leach, R. J., Freedland, S. J., Kattan, M. W., Nam, R., Haese, A., Montorsi, F., Boorjian, S. A., Cooperberg, M. R., Poyet, C., Vertosick, E. & Vickers, A. J., Aug 2018, In: European Urology. 74, 2, p. 197-203 7 p.

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103 Scopus citations

Comparative analysis of biopsy upgrading in four prostate cancer active surveillance cohorts

Inoue, L. Y. T., Lin, D. W., Newcomb, L. F., Leonardson, A. S., Ankerst, D., Gulati, R., Carter, H. B., Trock, B. J., Carroll, P. R., Cooperberg, M. R., Cowan, J. E., Klotz, L. H., Mamedov, A., Penson, D. F. & Etzioni, R., 2 Jan 2018, In: Annals of Internal Medicine. 168, 1, p. 1-9 9 p.

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36 Scopus citations

Men with family history of prostate cancer have a higher risk of disease recurrence after radical prostatectomy

Thalgott, M., Kron, M., Brath, J. M., Ankerst, D. P., Thompson, I. M., Gschwend, J. E. & Herkommer, K., 1 Feb 2018, In: World Journal of Urology. 36, 2, p. 177-185 9 p.

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21 Scopus citations

The effect of 3-month finasteride challenge on biomarkers for predicting cancer outcome on biopsy: Results of a randomized trial

Hernandez, J., Gelfond, J., Goros, M., Liss, M. A., Liang, Y., Ankerst, D., Thompson, I. M. & Leach, R. J., Oct 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 10, e0204823.

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7 Scopus citations

2017

A DREAM challenge to build prediction models for short-term discontinuation of docetaxel in metastatic castration- resistant prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer DREAM Challenge Community, 2017, In: JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2017, 1, p. 1-15 15 p.

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17 Scopus citations

A prospective evaluation of clinical and genetic predictors of weight changes in breast cancer survivors

Sadim, M., Xu, Y., Selig, K., Paulus, J., Uthe, R., Agarwl, S., Dubin, I., Oikonomopoulou, P., Zaichenko, L., McCandlish, S. A., Van Horn, L., Mantzoros, C., Ankerst, D. P. & Kaklamani, V. G., 1 Jul 2017, In: Cancer. 123, 13, p. 2413-2421 9 p.

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13 Scopus citations

Comparison of approaches for incorporating new information into existing risk prediction models

Grill, S., Ankerst, D. P., Gail, M. H., Chatterjee, N. & Pfeiffer, R. M., 30 Mar 2017, In: Statistics in Medicine. 36, 7, p. 1134-1156 23 p.

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12 Scopus citations

Correlating mammographic and pathologic findings in clinical decision support using natural language processing and data mining methods

Patel, T. A., Puppala, M., Ogunti, R. O., Ensor, J. E., He, T., Shewale, J. B., Ankerst, D. P., Kaklamani, V. G., Rodriguez, A. A., Wong, S. T. C. & Chang, J. C., 1 Jan 2017, In: Cancer. 123, 1, p. 114-121 8 p.

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55 Scopus citations

Interactions between temperature and drought in global and regional crop yield variability during 1961-2014

Matiu, M., Ankerst, D. P. & Menzel, A., May 2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 5, e0178339.

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203 Scopus citations

Metformin effect on nontargeted metabolite profiles in patients with type 2 diabetes and in multiple murine tissues. Diabetes 2016;65:3776-3785

Adam, J., Brandmaier, S., Troll, M., Rotter, M., Mohney, R. P., Heier, M., Adamski, J., Li, Y., Neschen, S., Kastenmüller, G., Suhre, K., Ankerst, D., Meitinger, T. & Wang-Sattler, R., 1 May 2017, In: Diabetes. 66, 5, p. e3-e4

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

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1 Scopus citations

Novel Definitions of Low-risk and High-risk Prostate Cancer: Implications for the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment Tool

Pruthi, D. K., Ankerst, D. P. & Liss, M. A., Jul 2017, In: European Urology. 72, 1, p. 52-53 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

1 Scopus citations

Predicting natural forest regeneration: a statistical model based on inventory data

Kolo, H., Ankerst, D. & Knoke, T., 1 Dec 2017, In: European Journal of Forest Research. 136, 5-6, p. 923-938 16 p.

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18 Scopus citations

Associate Professorship of Biostatistics

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