A.A. Moscona

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
135 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

A.A. Moscona is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, A.A. Moscona has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Molecular Biology, 33 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 23 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in A.A. Moscona's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (47 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (20 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (18 papers). A.A. Moscona is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (47 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (20 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (18 papers). A.A. Moscona collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Italy. A.A. Moscona's co-authors include Paul J. Linser, M.H. Moscona, Robert E. Hausman, Beatrice B. Garber, R. Piddington, Linda Degenstein, Yutaka Shimada, Donald A. Fischman, Stephen J. Kleinschuster and John E. Morris and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

A.A. Moscona

135 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Rotation-mediated histogenetic aggregation of dissociated cells

1961 649 citations A.A. Moscona Experimental Cell Research profile →
The dissociation and aggregation of cells from organ rudiments of the early chick embryo.

1952 349 citations A.A. Moscona et al. PubMed profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.A. Moscona United States	51	4.9k	1.7k	1.4k	737	591	135	7.2k
David Yaffe Israel	46	7.8k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.5×	410 0.7×	108	9.6k
Werner R. Loewenstein United States	44	4.8k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	503 0.4×	496 0.7×	622 1.1×	74	6.9k
Bruce A. Cunningham United States	57	8.3k 1.7×	1.6k 1.0×	2.2k 1.6×	916 1.2×	312 0.5×	108	11.9k
James F. Battey United States	50	4.7k 1.0×	2.7k 1.6×	493 0.4×	641 0.9×	603 1.0×	144	9.7k
Hiroshi Hama Japan	29	3.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	814 0.6×	356 0.5×	685 1.2×	91	6.4k
D M Fambrough United States	41	4.3k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	337 0.5×	229 0.4×	62	6.3k
John P. Merlie United States	66	9.2k 1.9×	3.5k 2.1×	2.5k 1.8×	1.1k 1.5×	262 0.4×	132	11.7k
Howard Holtzer United States	66	9.5k 1.9×	1.3k 0.8×	4.4k 3.1×	1.8k 2.4×	551 0.9×	182	13.9k
Hans M. Eppenberger Switzerland	57	8.0k 1.6×	1.4k 0.8×	3.3k 2.3×	774 1.1×	461 0.8×	163	12.0k
Ludwig A. Sternberger United States	36	3.4k 0.7×	2.2k 1.3×	1.7k 1.2×	615 0.8×	117 0.2×	86	9.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Moscona, A.A.. (1987). Alberto Monroy 1913–1986. Current topics in developmental biology. 23. xi–xiii. 1 indexed citations

Vardimon, Lily, Lyle E. Fox, & A.A. Moscona. (1986). Accumulation of c-src mRNA is developmentally regulated in embryonic neural retina.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(11). 4109–4111. 37 indexed citations

Linser, Paul J., et al.. (1984). Comparative characterization of monoclonal antibodies to carbonic anhydrase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 125(2). 690–697. 25 indexed citations

Linser, Paul J. & A.A. Moscona. (1984). The Influence of Neuronal-Glial Interactions on Glia-Specific Gene Expression in Embryonic Retina. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 181. 185–202. 6 indexed citations

Moscona, A.A., et al.. (1983). Transformation of retinal glia cells into lens phenotype: expression of MP26, a lens plasma membrane antigen.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 80(23). 7239–7243. 30 indexed citations

Linser, Paul J. & A.A. Moscona. (1981). Carbonic anhydrase C in the neural retina: transition from generalized to glia-specific cell localization during embryonic development.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 78(11). 7190–7194. 99 indexed citations

Hausman, Robert E. & A.A. Moscona. (1976). Isolation of retina-specific cell-aggregating factor from membranes of embryonic neural retina tissue.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 73(10). 3594–3598. 114 indexed citations

Hausman, Robert E., Loren W. Knapp, & A.A. Moscona. (1976). Preparation of tissue‐specific cell‐aggregating factors from embryonic neural tissues. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 198(3). 417–422. 29 indexed citations

Ben‐Shaul, Yehuda & A.A. Moscona. (1975). Scanning electron microscopy of aggregating embryonic neural retina cells. Experimental Cell Research. 95(1). 191–204. 30 indexed citations

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Jones, Richard & A.A. Moscona. (1974). EFFECTS OF CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE ON DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSION IN EMBRYONIC NEURAL RETINA. The Journal of Cell Biology. 61(3). 688–700. 21 indexed citations

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Jones, Richard E., M.H. Moscona, & A.A. Moscona. (1973). Does cyclic-3′,5′-AMP induce glutamine synthetase in embryonic neural retina?. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 51(2). 268–274. 6 indexed citations

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Kaplowitz, Paul B. & A.A. Moscona. (1973). Stimulation of DNA synthesis by concanavalin A in cultures of embryonic neural retina cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 55(4). 1326–1333. 17 indexed citations

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Sarkar, Pranab Kumar, et al.. (1973). Involvement of poly-A in selective gene expression: Suppression of enzyme induction in neural retina by inhibitors of poly-A synthesis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 50(2). 308–315. 24 indexed citations

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Moscona, A.A., et al.. (1972). Preferential Inhibition by Proflavine of the Hormonal Induction of Glutamine Synthetase in Embryonic Neural Retina. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 69(6). 1504–1507. 14 indexed citations

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Alescio, T., M.H. Moscona, & A.A. Moscona. (1970). Induction of glutamine synthetase in embryonic retina. Experimental Cell Research. 61(2-3). 342–346. 31 indexed citations

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Garber, Beatrice B., Edward J. Kollar, & A.A. Moscona. (1968). Aggregation in vivo of dissociated cells. III. Effect of state of differentiation of cells on feather development in hybrid aggregates of embryonic mouse and chick skin cells. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 168(4). 455–471. 32 indexed citations

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Moscona, A.A.. (1962). Analysis of cell recombinations in experimental synthesis of tissuesin vitro. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology. 60(S1). 65–80. 251 indexed citations

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Moscona, A.A.. (1957). Formation of Lentoids by Dissociated Retinal Cells of the Chick Embryo. Science. 125(3248). 598–599. 64 indexed citations

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Moscona, A.A.. (1955). Cytoplasmic granules in myogenic cells. Experimental Cell Research. 9(2). 377–380. 16 indexed citations

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Moscona, A.A., et al.. (1952). The development in vitro of the anterior lobe of the embryonic chick pituitary.. PubMed. 86(3). 278–86. 19 indexed citations

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