A E Namen

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

A E Namen is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, A E Namen has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Immunology, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in A E Namen's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (9 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (6 papers) and T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (6 papers). A E Namen is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (9 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (6 papers) and T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (6 papers). A E Namen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and New Zealand. A E Namen's co-authors include David Cosman, Ann E. Schmierer, Raymond G. Goodwin, Kenneth H. Grabstein, Kurt Shanebeck, David L. Urdal, Carl J. March, Philip Morrissey, Steven Gillis and June Eisenman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

A E Namen

33 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Utilization of the beta and gamma chains of the IL-2 receptor by the novel cytokine IL-15.

1994 872 citations Kurt Shanebeck, Kenneth H. Grabstein et al. profile →
Stimulation of B-cell progenitors by cloned murine interleukin-7

1988 657 citations A E Namen, Stephen D. Lupton et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A E Namen United States	21	3.1k	974	803	520	354	33	4.2k
Soo Young Yang United States	31	4.4k 1.4×	827 0.8×	877 1.1×	748 1.4×	364 1.0×	90	5.4k
Philip J. Lucas United States	23	4.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.1×	713 0.9×	449 0.9×	353 1.0×	32	5.6k
June Eisenman Canada	20	3.6k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.8×	907 1.7×	470 1.3×	28	5.6k
Paul Fisch Germany	39	3.2k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	932 1.2×	634 1.2×	428 1.2×	111	4.8k
Marı́a L. Toribio Spain	34	2.1k 0.7×	718 0.7×	1.0k 1.3×	407 0.8×	253 0.7×	109	3.5k
L M Nadler United States	33	3.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	601 1.2×	394 1.1×	42	5.3k
Ichiro Kubonishi Japan	28	2.1k 0.7×	893 0.9×	1.5k 1.9×	954 1.8×	208 0.6×	110	4.5k
JG Gribben United States	28	2.5k 0.8×	1.3k 1.3×	662 0.8×	887 1.7×	293 0.8×	57	4.3k
Rachel M. Gerstein United States	32	2.3k 0.7×	528 0.5×	1.5k 1.8×	448 0.9×	248 0.7×	61	4.0k
P S Linsley United States	21	4.9k 1.6×	1.2k 1.3×	740 0.9×	184 0.4×	502 1.4×	23	6.1k

Countries citing papers authored by A E Namen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A E Namen

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Grabstein, Kenneth H., Thomas J. Waldschmidt, F D Finkelman, et al.. (1993). Inhibition of murine B and T lymphopoiesis in vivo by an anti-interleukin 7 monoclonal antibody.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 178(1). 257–264. 288 indexed citations

Heufler, Christine, Gerda Topar, Ursula Stanzl, et al.. (1993). Interleukin 7 is produced by murine and human keratinocytes.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 178(3). 1109–1114. 146 indexed citations

Vries, P.C. de, et al.. (1992). The Steel factor. Developmental Biology. 151(2). 368–376. 169 indexed citations

Overell, Robert W., David H. Lynch, R Jerzy, et al.. (1991). Interleukin-7 Retroviruses Transform Pre-B Cells by an Autocrine Mechanism Not Evident in Abelson Murine Leukemia Virus Transformants. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(3). 1590–1597. 3 indexed citations

Morrissey, Philip, Paul Conlon, Steven C. Braddy, et al.. (1991). Administration of IL-7 to mice with cyclophosphamide-induced lymphopenia accelerates lymphocyte repopulation. The Journal of Immunology. 146(5). 1547–1552. 69 indexed citations

Lynch, David H., A E Namen, & Robert Miller. (1991). In vivo evaluation of the effects of interleukins 2, 4 and 7 on enhancing the immunotherapeutic efficacy of anti‐tumor cytotoxic T lymphocytes. European Journal of Immunology. 21(12). 2977–2985. 48 indexed citations

Kincade, P W, et al.. (1991). Stromal Cell Lines which Support Lymphocyte Growth. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 292. 227–234. 16 indexed citations

Overell, Robert W., David H. Lynch, R Jerzy, et al.. (1991). Interleukin-7 retroviruses transform pre-B cells by an autocrine mechanism not evident in Abelson murine.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(3). 1590–1597. 16 indexed citations

Friend, Della, et al.. (1990). Murine interleukin 7 (IL-7) receptor. Characterization on an IL-7-dependent cell line.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 171(4). 1073–1089. 129 indexed citations

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Widmer, Michael B., et al.. (1990). Interleukin 7 stimulates growth of fetal thymic precursors of cytolytic cells: induction of effector function by interleukin 2 and inhibition by interleukin 4. International Immunology. 2(11). 1055–1061. 9 indexed citations

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Widmer, M B, Philip Morrissey, Raymond G. Goodwin, et al.. (1990). Lymphopoiesis and IL-7. Stem Cells. 8(S1). 168–172. 15 indexed citations

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Welch, Pamela A., Peter D. Burrows, A E Namen, Steven Gillis, & Max D. Cooper. (1990). Bone marrow stromal cells and interleukin-7 induce coordinate expression of the BP-1/6C3 antigen and pre-B cell growth. International Immunology. 2(8). 697–705. 40 indexed citations

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Ishihara, Katsuhiko, Kay L. Medina, Shin‐ichi Hayashi, et al.. (1990). Stromal‐Cell and Cytokine‐Dependent Lymphocyte Clones Which Span the Pre‐B‐ to B‐Cell Transition. Journal of Immunology Research. 1(3). 149–161. 22 indexed citations

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Grabstein, K H, et al.. (1990). Regulation of T cell proliferation by IL-7.. The Journal of Immunology. 144(8). 3015–3020. 89 indexed citations

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Watson, J D, Philip Morrissey, A E Namen, Paul Conlon, & M B Widmer. (1989). Effect of IL-7 on the growth of fetal thymocytes in culture.. The Journal of Immunology. 143(4). 1215–1222. 160 indexed citations

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Welch, Pamela A., A E Namen, Raymond G. Goodwin, Richard Armitage, & Max D. Cooper. (1989). Human IL-7: a novel T cell growth factor.. The Journal of Immunology. 143(11). 3562–3567. 135 indexed citations

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Namen, A E, Ann E. Schmierer, Carl J. March, et al.. (1988). B cell precursor growth-promoting activity. Purification and characterization of a growth factor active on lymphocyte precursors.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 167(3). 988–1002. 314 indexed citations

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Namen, A E, et al.. (1988). Recombinant Interleukin-7 Supports the Growth of Normal B Lymphocyte Precursors. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 141. 16–18. 12 indexed citations

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Namen, A E, Stephen D. Lupton, J Wignall, et al.. (1988). Stimulation of B-cell progenitors by cloned murine interleukin-7. Nature. 333(6173). 571–573. 657 indexed citations breakdown →

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Namen, A E & Kenneth D. Hapner. (1979). The glycosyl moiety of lectin from sainfoin (Onobrychis vichfolia, scop.). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure. 580(1). 198–209. 3 indexed citations

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