A. Wayne Orr

8.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

A. Wayne Orr is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Wayne Orr has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Immunology and 33 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in A. Wayne Orr's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (33 papers), Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (19 papers) and Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (14 papers). A. Wayne Orr is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (33 papers), Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (19 papers) and Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (14 papers). A. Wayne Orr collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and United Kingdom. A. Wayne Orr's co-authors include Martin A. Schwartz, Brett R. Blackman, Arif Yurdagul, Brian P. Helmke, Joanne E. Murphy-Ullrich, Akira Katsumi, Ellie Tzima, Steven D. Funk, Manuel A. Pallero and Alexandra C Finney and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

A. Wayne Orr

113 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Mechanisms of Mechanotransduction

2006 605 citations A. Wayne Orr, Brett R. Blackman et al. profile →
Integrins in Mechanotransduction

2004 532 citations A. Wayne Orr, Martin A. Schwartz et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Wayne Orr United States	46	2.6k	1.6k	1.2k	1.1k	744	117	6.2k
Dolly Mehta United States	47	4.3k 1.6×	1.6k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	891 0.8×	654 0.9×	115	8.2k
Chinnaswamy Tiruppathì United States	53	3.8k 1.4×	1.7k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	583 0.5×	702 0.9×	118	8.3k
Brian P. Eliceiri United States	43	4.4k 1.7×	754 0.5×	869 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	147	7.5k
Geerten P. van Nieuw Amerongen Netherlands	39	2.3k 0.9×	897 0.6×	673 0.6×	474 0.4×	423 0.6×	75	4.9k
Alexander D. Verin United States	59	5.7k 2.2×	2.0k 1.3×	1.8k 1.5×	1.0k 1.0×	984 1.3×	184	10.0k
William T. Gerthoffer United States	49	4.2k 1.6×	1.7k 1.1×	876 0.7×	548 0.5×	750 1.0×	139	7.5k
Richard D. Minshall United States	61	4.8k 1.8×	2.7k 1.7×	1.6k 1.3×	710 0.7×	906 1.2×	210	10.8k
Ming‐Jer Tang Taiwan	50	3.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	443 0.4×	848 0.8×	638 0.9×	173	6.8k
Marko Salmi Finland	66	4.7k 1.8×	1.3k 0.9×	3.5k 2.9×	1.1k 1.0×	540 0.7×	202	10.7k
Thomas Pap Germany	48	3.4k 1.3×	523 0.3×	1.4k 1.2×	686 0.6×	1.2k 1.7×	199	8.1k

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Conrad, Steven A., et al.. (2025). Cumulative environmental exposures and metabolic syndrome: A study of heavy metals and volatile organic compounds. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 297. 118238–118238. 1 indexed citations

Finney, Alexandra C, Shafiul Alam, Md. Shenuarin Bhuiyan, et al.. (2025). Fibronectin-dependent integrin signaling drives EphA2 expression in vascular smooth muscle cells. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 328(5). C1623–C1636.

Coon, Brian G., Raja Chakraborty, Pablo Fernández‐Tussy, et al.. (2024). Endothelial γ-protocadherins inhibit KLF2 and KLF4 to promote atherosclerosis. Nature Cardiovascular Research. 3(9). 1035–1048. 7 indexed citations

Aishwarya, Richa, Chowdhury S. Abdullah, Mohammad Alfrad Nobel Bhuiyan, et al.. (2024). Diastolic dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease model mice is associated with Aβ-amyloid aggregate formation and mitochondrial dysfunction. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 16715–16715. 6 indexed citations

Dhaibar, Hemangini A., Oscar Gómez, Shantel Vital, et al.. (2023). Exposure to Stress Alters Cardiac Gene Expression and Exacerbates Myocardial Ischemic Injury in the Female Murine Heart. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(13). 10994–10994. 4 indexed citations

Seeley, Erin H., Zhipeng Liu, Shuai Yuan, et al.. (2023). Spatially Resolved Metabolites in Stable and Unstable Human Atherosclerotic Plaques Identified by Mass Spectrometry Imaging. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 43(9). 1626–1635. 26 indexed citations

Petrillo, Maria Grazia, Matthew D. Woolard, Sushma Bharrhan, et al.. (2023). Adipocyte Glucocorticoid Receptor Inhibits Immune Regulatory Genes to Maintain Immune Cell Homeostasis in Adipose Tissue. Endocrinology. 164(11). 3 indexed citations

Abdullah, Chowdhury S., Richa Aishwarya, Shafiul Alam, et al.. (2021). The molecular role of Sigmar1 in regulating mitochondrial function through mitochondrial localization in cardiomyocytes. Mitochondrion. 62. 159–175. 11 indexed citations

Ansari, Junaid, Elena Y. Senchenkova, Shantel Vital, et al.. (2021). Targeting the AnxA1/Fpr2/ALX pathway regulates neutrophil function, promoting thromboinflammation resolution in sickle cell disease. Blood. 137(11). 1538–1549. 46 indexed citations

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Watts, Megan, Gopi K. Kolluru, Parinita Dherange, et al.. (2020). Decreased bioavailability of hydrogen sulfide links vascular endothelium and atrial remodeling in atrial fibrillation. Redox Biology. 38. 101817–101817. 25 indexed citations

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Al‐Yafeai, Zaki, et al.. (2020). Integrin affinity modulation critically regulates atherogenic endothelial activation in vitro and in vivo. Matrix Biology. 96. 87–103. 4 indexed citations

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Alam, Shafiul, Chowdhury S. Abdullah, Richa Aishwarya, et al.. (2020). Dysfunctional Mitochondrial Dynamic and Oxidative Phosphorylation Precedes Cardiac Dysfunction in R120G‐αB‐Crystallin‐Induced Desmin‐Related Cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American Heart Association. 9(23). e017195–e017195. 18 indexed citations

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Abdullah, Chowdhury S., Shafiul Alam, Richa Aishwarya, et al.. (2019). Doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy associated with inhibition of autophagic degradation process and defects in mitochondrial respiration. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 2002–2002. 149 indexed citations

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Funk, Steven D., Alexandra C Finney, Arif Yurdagul, Christopher B. Pattillo, & A. Wayne Orr. (2018). EphA2 stimulates VCAM-1 expression through calcium-dependent NFAT1 activity. Cellular Signalling. 49. 30–38. 14 indexed citations

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Alam, Shafiul, Chowdhury S. Abdullah, Richa Aishwarya, et al.. (2017). Sigmar1 regulates endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced C/EBP-homologous protein expression in cardiomyocytes. Bioscience Reports. 37(4). 45 indexed citations

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Finney, Alexandra C, Karen Y. Stokes, Christopher B. Pattillo, & A. Wayne Orr. (2017). Integrin signaling in atherosclerosis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 74(12). 2263–2282. 107 indexed citations

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Singh, Nikhlesh K., Sivareddy Kotla, James Traylor, et al.. (2015). Disruption of p21-activated kinase 1 gene diminishes atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. Nature Communications. 6(1). 7450–7450. 23 indexed citations

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Jiang, Bo, Alok R. Khandelwal, Lynette K. Rogers, et al.. (2010). Antiretrovirals Induce Endothelial Dysfunction via an Oxidant-Dependent Pathway and Promote Neointimal Hyperplasia. Toxicological Sciences. 117(2). 524–536. 28 indexed citations

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Orr, A. Wayne, Rebecca Stockton, Michael B. Simmers, et al.. (2007). Matrix-specific p21-activated kinase activation regulates vascular permeability in atherogenesis. The Journal of Cell Biology. 176(5). 719–727. 118 indexed citations

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Civelekoglu‐Scholey, Gul, A. Wayne Orr, Igor L. Novak, et al.. (2004). Model of coupled transient changes of Rac, Rho, adhesions and stress fibers alignment in endothelial cells responding to shear stress. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 232(4). 569–585. 56 indexed citations

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