Prof. Dr. med. Harald H.H.W. Schmidt

@maastrichtuniversity.nl

Professor and Head of Department of Pharmacology and Personalised Medicine
Universiteit Maastricht

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Multidisciplinary, Medicine, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
44986

Scholar Citations

107

Scholar h-index

241

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: Catalytic receptors
    SPH Alexander, D Fabbro, CJ Peach, AJ Gibb, E Kelly, AA Mathie, ...
    British Journal of Pharmacology 182, S259-S306 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 36
  • Revisiting soluble guanylate cyclase pharmacology: Additive potential of stimulators and activators
    A Petraina, MH Elbatreek, CT Neullens, T Saridaki, VT Dao, ...
    Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 193, 118762 , 2025
    2025
  • Inferring and Evaluating Network Medicine-Based Disease Modules with Nextflow
    J Kersting, C Bucheron, LM Spindler, J Aguirre-Plans, Q Manz, T Pock, ...
    bioRxiv, 2025.11. 20.687681 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Resurrecting Network and Systems Medicine
    AR González, HAM Mucke, P Paci, HHHW Schmidt, S Vasudevan, ...
    Network and Systems Medicine 1 (1), 20250006 , 2025
    2025
  • Receptor guanylyl cyclase (RGC) family in GtoPdb v. 2025.3
    A Beuve, JP Stasch, HHHW Schmidt, M Russwurm, LR Potter, M Kuhn, ...
    IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE , 2025
    2025
  • From the Valley of Death to Human-Centric Precision Medicine: The REPO4EU Platform and its Transition into REPOSYSTEM
    HHHW Schmidt
    RExPO Conference Series , 2025
    2025
  • Artificial intelligence and network medicine: Path to precision medicine
    L Altucci, L Badimon, JL Balligand, J Baumbach, AL Catapano, F Cheng, ...
    NEJM AI 2 (9), AIra2401229 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Repurposing Drugs through Network Pharmacology in Advanced Thyroid Cancer: From Bench to Bedside
    P Changoer, Z Mamdouh, C Grätz, J Kersting, A Casas, M Jaeger, ...
    RExPO25 Conference , 2025
    2025
  • An integrative systems medicine framework for ischemic stroke: In silico-based target identification, network pharmacology, and immune mechanistic redefinition
    AI Casas, RRD Szepanowski, J Bahr, S Vanhof, S Erkelenz, B Budeus, ...
    RExPO Conference Series , 2025
    2025
  • Synergistic network pharmacology: Preclinical validation and clinical safety in acute ischemic stroke
    AI Casas, C Nogales, RD Szepanowski, MH Elbatreek, E Anastasi, ...
    Journal of the American Heart Association 14 (10), e039098 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Nutritional L-citrulline and tetrahydrobiopterin in peripheral artery disease: A phase II randomized trial (CIPER Study)
    D Sedding, TM Schmidt, H Bähre, U Bavendiek, AI Casas, S Chen, ...
    JACC: Advances 4 (3), 101590 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • Drugst. One DREAM—Drug repurposing through expert annotation and modification
    LM Spindler, J Kersting, Q Manz, M Hartung, A Maier, ZM Mamdouh, ...
    British Journal of Pharmacology , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Revising EU pharmaceutical legislation: will it foster drug repurposing?
    M Scholte, SE Grimm, B Pauly, F Verbeeck, AMG Pasmooij, B Bouma, ...
    Drug discovery today 30 (1), 104286 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 10
  • Advancing Drug Repurposing Science—The Road Ahead
    HHHW Schmidt, H Mucke
    Drug Repurposing 1 (2), 20240019 , 2024
    2024
  • DE-RISKING DRUG REPURPOSING BY SYSTEMS MEDICINE AND NETWORK PHARMACOLOGY
    H Schmidt
    RePo-SUDOE Conference , 2024
    2024
  • Nedrex-web: an interactive web tool for drug repurposing by exploring heterogeneous molecular networks
    A Maier, M Rafiei, E Anastasi, O Zolotareva, J Skelton, ML Elkjaer, ...
    2024 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 4
  • DrugRepoChatter: A drug repurposing expert chatbot curated by the REPO4EU consortium
    FM Delgado-Chaves, L Spindler, F Firoozbakht, A Maier, M Hartung, ...
    Drug Repurposing 1 (2), 20240014 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Welcome to the Inaugural Edition of Drug Repurposing
    HHHW Schmidt
    Drug Repurposing 1 (1), 20240001 , 2024
    2024
  • REPO4EU, REPOSystem and Applicable Bioinformatics: REPO-HFpEF and CIPER
    HHHW Schmidt
    RExPO24 Conference , 2024
    2024
  • Targeting Signalling Modules in Thyroid Cancer
    P Changoer, ZM Mamdouh, C Grätz, AM Casas, M Jaeger, R Loewe, ...
    RExPO24 Conference , 2024
    2024

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • NO at work
    HHHW Schmidt, U Walter
    Cell 78 (6), 919-925 , 1994
    1994
    Citations: 2061
  • Purification and characterization of particulate endothelium-derived relaxing factor synthase from cultured and native bovine aortic endothelial cells.
    JS Pollock, U Förstermann, JA Mitchell, TD Warner, HH Schmidt, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 88 (23), 10480-10484 , 1991
    1991
    Citations: 1273
  • Isoforms of nitric oxide synthase characterization and purification from different cell types
    U Förstermann, HHHW Schmidt, JS Pollock, H Sheng, JA Mitchell, ...
    Biochemical pharmacology 42 (10), 1849-1857 , 1991
    1991
    Citations: 1184
  • Network pharmacology: curing causal mechanisms instead of treating symptoms
    C Nogales, ZM Mamdouh, M List, C Kiel, AI Casas, HHHW Schmidt
    Trends in pharmacological sciences 43 (2), 136-150 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1182
  • Clinical relevance of biomarkers of oxidative stress
    J Frijhoff, PG Winyard, N Zarkovic, SS Davies, R Stocker, D Cheng, ...
    Antioxidants & redox signaling 23 (14), 1144-1170 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 1148
  • The nitric oxide and cGMP signal transduction system: regulation and mechanism of action
    HHHW Schmidt, SM Lohmann, U Walter
    Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell Research 1178 (2), 153-175 , 1993
    1993
    Citations: 1037
  • NO-independent stimulators and activators of soluble guanylate cyclase: discovery and therapeutic potential
    OV Evgenov, P Pacher, PM Schmidt, G Haskó, HHHW Schmidt, JP Stasch
    Nature reviews Drug discovery 5 (9), 755-768 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 979
  • Apocynin is not an inhibitor of vascular NADPH oxidases but an antioxidant
    S Heumüller, S Wind, E Barbosa-Sicard, HHHW Schmidt, R Busse, ...
    Hypertension 51 (2), 211-217 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 895
  • Calmodulin-dependent endothelium-derived relaxing factor/nitric oxide synthase activity is present in the particulate and cytosolic fractions of bovine aortic endothelial cells.
    U Förstermann, JS Pollock, HH Schmidt, M Heller, F Murad
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 88 (5), 1788-1792 , 1991
    1991
    Citations: 800
  • Cloned human brain nitric oxide synthase is highly expressed in skeletal muscle
    M Nakane, HHHW Schmidt, JS Pollock, U Förstermann, F Murad
    FEBS letters 316 (2), 175-180 , 1993
    1993
    Citations: 748
  • Transcription factor NRF2 as a therapeutic target for chronic diseases: a systems medicine approach
    A Cuadrado, G Manda, A Hassan, MJ Alcaraz, C Barbas, A Daiber, ...
    Pharmacological reviews 70 (2), 348-383 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 729
  • cGMP: Generators, Effectors and Therapeutic Implications. Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
    HHHW Schmidt, F Hofmann, JP Stasch, LK Antos
    Springer , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 724
  • 2020 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM)
    T Prangemeier, C Reich, H Koeppl
    IEEE , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 711
  • Direct interaction of the novel Nox proteins with p22phox is required for the formation of a functionally active NADPH oxidase
    RK Ambasta, P Kumar, KK Griendling, HHHW Schmidt, R Busse, ...
    Journal of Biological Chemistry 279 (44), 45935-45941 , 2004
    2004
    Citations: 705
  • Mapping of neural nitric oxide synthase in the rat suggests frequent co-localization with NADPH diaphorase but not with soluble guanylyl cyclase, and novel paraneural functions …
    HH Schmidt, GD Gagne, M Nakane, JS Pollock, MF Miller, F Murad
    Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 40 (10), 1439-1456 , 1992
    1992
    Citations: 703
  • Evolution of NADPH oxidase inhibitors: selectivity and mechanisms for target engagement
    S Altenhöfer, KA Radermacher, PWM Kleikers, K Wingler, HHHW Schmidt
    Antioxidants & redox signaling 23 (5), 406-427 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 664
  • Nitric oxide synthase in macula densa regulates glomerular capillary pressure.
    CS Wilcox, WJ Welch, F Murad, SS Gross, G Taylor, R Levi, HH Schmidt
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 89 (24), 11993-11997 , 1992
    1992
    Citations: 629
  • The concise guide to pharmacology 2019/20: Enzymes
    SPH Alexander, D Fabbro, E Kelly, A Mathie, JA Peters, EL Veale, ...
    British journal of pharmacology 176, S297-S396 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 565
  • Arginine is a physiological precursor of endothelium-derived nitric oxide
    HHHW Schmidt, H Nau, W Wittfoht, J Gerlach, KE Prescher, MM Klein, ...
    European journal of pharmacology 154 (2), 213-216 , 1988
    1988
    Citations: 561
  • Targeting the heme-oxidized nitric oxide receptor for selective vasodilatation of diseased blood vessels
    JP Stasch, PM Schmidt, PI Nedvetsky, TY Nedvetskaya, AK HS, S Meurer, ...
    The Journal of clinical investigation 116 (9), 2552-2561 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 558