# Rolf Backofen

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/rolf-backofen/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 24,865 |
| Field | RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms |
| h-index | 69 |
| i10-index | 248 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Freiburg |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5017672883 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8231-3323 |
| Works | 473 |

## Researcher papers

- [Gut microbiota drives age-related oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage in microglia via the metabolite N6-carboxymethyllysine](https://scholariq.org/papers/gut-microbiota-drives-age-related-oxidative-stress-and-mitochondrial-damage-in/)

## Researcher topics

- [RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-and-protein-synthesis-mechanisms/)
- [RNA modifications and cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-modifications-and-cancer/)
- [RNA Research and Splicing](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-research-and-splicing/)
- [Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-phylogenetic-studies/)
- [CRISPR and Genetic Engineering](https://scholariq.org/topics/crispr-and-genetic-engineering/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Freiburg](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-freiburg/)

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