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Michael Schäfer

University of Bonn · DE
Area of research
Physiology · Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Research interest
Research interests include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology, Pain Management and Opioid Use, and Anesthesia and Pain Management.
h-index
62
citations
11,339
works
371
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Human DRG Glucocorticoid Receptor Profiling Reveals Targets for Regionally Delivered Steroid Analgesia.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
The Identification of Opioid Receptors and Peptide Precursors in Human DRG Neurons Expressing Pain-Signaling Molecules Confirms Their Potential as Analgesic Targets
Cells 2025cited by 2position: lastdoi
Intraoperative timing of local infiltration analgesia impacts perioperative pain management in primary total knee arthroplasty: a single-blind randomized controlled clinical trial
Minerva Anestesiologica 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Components of Mineralocorticoid Receptor System in Human DRG Neurons Co-Expressing Pain-Signaling Molecules: Implications for Nociception
Cells 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
The Identification of Opioid Receptors and Peptide Precursors in Human DRG Neurons Expressing Pain-Signaling Molecules Confirms Their Potential as Analgesic Targets.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Components of Mineralocorticoid Receptor System in Human DRG Neurons Co-Expressing Pain-Signaling Molecules: Implications for Nociception.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
[Systematic review of the effectiveness of local anaesthetics in the treatment of neuropathic pain or phantom pain].
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Intraoperative timing of local infiltration analgesia impacts perioperative pain management in primary total knee arthroplasty: a single-blind randomized controlled clinical trial.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Replacement of Opioid-Based Anesthesia by Epidural Esketamine: Is It a Real Alternative?
2024cited by 0position: contributordoi
Translation of Experimental Findings from Animal to Human Biology: Identification of Neuronal Mineralocorticoid and Glucocorticoid Receptors in a Sectioned Main Nerve Trunk of the Leg
Cells 2023cited by 6position: middledoi
Translation of Experimental Findings from Animal to Human Biology: Identification of Neuronal Mineralocorticoid and Glucocorticoid Receptors in a Sectioned Main Nerve Trunk of the Leg.
2023cited by 5position: contributordoi
Supplementing transcranial direct current stimulation to local infiltration series for refractory neuropathic craniocephalic pain: A randomized controlled pilot trial.
2023cited by 2position: contributordoi
Tumor and stroma COL8A1 secretion induces autocrine and paracrine progression signaling in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Matrix Biology 2022cited by 24position: middledoi
Superior control of inflammatory pain by corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 1 via opioid peptides in distinct pain-relevant brain areas
Journal of Neuroinflammation 2022cited by 7position: lastdoi
Naltrexone-Induced Cardiac Function Improvement is Associated With an Attenuated Inflammatory Response and Lipid Perioxidation in Volume Overloaded Rats
Frontiers in Pharmacology 2022cited by 6position: middledoi
Superior control of inflammatory pain by corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 1 via opioid peptides in distinct pain-relevant brain areas.
2022cited by 4position: contributordoi
Naltrexone-Induced Cardiac Function Improvement is Associated With an Attenuated Inflammatory Response and Lipid Perioxidation in Volume Overloaded Rats.
2022cited by 4position: contributordoi
Identification of glucocorticoid receptors as potential modulators of parasympathetic and sympathetic neurons within rat intracardiac ganglia.
2022cited by 3position: contributordoi
Patients' self-reported physical and psychological effects of opioid use in chronic noncancer pain-A retrospective cross-sectional analysis.
2022cited by 3position: contributordoi
[Practice of perioperative phantom limb pain prevention in Germany: a nationwide survey].
2022cited by 1position: contributordoi
[For a better and safer acute pain treatment in the future : An interdisciplinary challenge].
2022cited by 0position: contributordoi
Self-Reported Practices and Emotions in Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study of German Physicians.
2022cited by 0position: contributordoi
Chronic Naltrexone Therapy Is Associated with Improved Cardiac Function in Volume Overloaded Rats
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy 2021cited by 12position: middledoi
Chronic Naltrexone Therapy Is Associated with Improved Cardiac Function in Volume Overloaded Rats.
2021cited by 9position: contributordoi
Functional and Anatomical Characterization of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor Subtypes of the Rat Spinal Cord Involved in Somatic Pain Relief
Molecular Neurobiology 2021cited by 7position: lastdoi
Patients’ self‐reported physical and psychological effects of opioid use in chronic noncancer pain—A retrospective cross‐sectional analysis
European Journal of Pain 2021cited by 5position: middledoi
Functional and Anatomical Characterization of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor Subtypes of the Rat Spinal Cord Involved in Somatic Pain Relief.
2021cited by 5position: contributordoi
[Cannabis and cannabinoids for the treatment of acute and chronic pain].
2021cited by 4position: contributordoi
Identification of Mineralocorticoid Receptors, Aldosterone, and Its Processing Enzyme CYP11B2 on Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Neurons in Rat Intracardiac Ganglia.
2021cited by 4position: contributordoi
S2k guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia
JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft 2020cited by 127position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Shaaban A. Mousa · Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin13 papers (2019–2026)Mohammed Shaqura · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin10 papers (2019–2025)Sascha Treskatsch · Kliniken Essen-Mitte10 papers (2019–2025)Mehdi Shakibaei · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München7 papers (2020–2022) · 5 papers (2016–2020) · 5 papers (2022–2026)Alexander Nast · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin5 papers (2016–2020)Uwe Pleyer · Chinese University of Hong Kong5 papers (2016–2020)Sascha Tafelski · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin5 papers (2019–2025)Ricardo Niklas Werner · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin5 papers (2016–2020)Peter Wutzler · Jena University Hospital5 papers (2016–2020)Jan D. Wandrey · University of Exeter4 papers (2023–2025)Hans Wilhelm Doerr · University Hospital Frankfurt3 papers (2020–2020)Helmut Fickenscher · University Hospital Heidelberg3 papers (2020–2020) · 3 papers (2025–2026) · 3 papers (2020–2026)Jan David Wandrey · Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Campus Virchow-Klinikum3 papers (2023–2025)Sascha Tafelski · Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin3 papers (2025–2026)Markus Knuf · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz3 papers (2020–2020)Lisa Eisert · Vivantes Klinikum3 papers (2020–2020)