Aaron Heifetz

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Aaron Heifetz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aaron Heifetz has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Organic Chemistry and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Aaron Heifetz's work include Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (13 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (10 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (4 papers). Aaron Heifetz is often cited by papers focused on Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (13 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (10 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (4 papers). Aaron Heifetz collaborates with scholars based in United States and Italy. Aaron Heifetz's co-authors include Alan D. Elbein, Roy W. Keenan, W.J. Lennarz, Samuel J. Friedberg, Yuan‐Di C. Halvorsen, Xiying Wu, John W. Ludlow, Jeffrey M. Gimble, Bentley Cheatham and Gail Kilroy and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Hepatology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Aaron Heifetz

26 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

Cytokine profile of human adipose‐derived stem cells: Expression of angiogenic, hematopoietic, and pro‐inflammatory factors

2007 503 citations Gail Kilroy, Sandra J. Foster et al. Journal of Cellular Physiology profile →
Mechanism of action of tunicamycin on the UDP-GlcNAc:dolichyl-phosphate GlcNAc-1-phosphate transferase

1979 350 citations Aaron Heifetz, Roy W. Keenan et al. Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aaron Heifetz United States	19	933	380	287	241	234	26	1.7k
Juhani Saarinen Finland	25	1.1k 1.2×	403 1.1×	281 1.0×	138 0.6×	319 1.4×	37	2.4k
Prabhjit K. Grewal United Kingdom	21	1.7k 1.8×	160 0.4×	158 0.6×	221 0.9×	242 1.0×	29	2.4k
Ramesh A. Bhat Canada	22	1.4k 1.5×	147 0.4×	125 0.4×	69 0.3×	101 0.4×	40	2.3k
Dan Duksin Israel	19	888 1.0×	47 0.1×	91 0.3×	147 0.6×	242 1.0×	38	1.5k
R. Fischer Switzerland	24	2.6k 2.8×	150 0.4×	244 0.9×	38 0.2×	589 2.5×	38	3.5k
Maria Blomqvist Sweden	22	701 0.8×	127 0.3×	259 0.9×	79 0.3×	213 0.9×	51	1.4k
K L Ramachandran United States	14	1.6k 1.7×	190 0.5×	294 1.0×	38 0.2×	311 1.3×	15	3.0k
Osamu Okamoto Japan	21	672 0.7×	52 0.1×	126 0.4×	252 1.0×	192 0.8×	94	1.7k
Frank Dolbeare United States	15	1.2k 1.3×	92 0.2×	119 0.4×	67 0.3×	112 0.5×	23	2.2k
Andrew E. Balber United States	25	605 0.6×	316 0.8×	142 0.5×	66 0.3×	157 0.7×	70	2.0k

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Kilroy, Gail, Sandra J. Foster, Xiying Wu, et al.. (2007). Cytokine profile of human adipose‐derived stem cells: Expression of angiogenic, hematopoietic, and pro‐inflammatory factors. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 212(3). 702–709. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

Heifetz, Aaron, et al.. (2000). Go For the Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 4 indexed citations

Ronco, Claudio, Aaron Heifetz, Alessandra Brendolan, et al.. (1997). Beta 2-microglobulin Removal by Synthetic Dialysis Membranes. Mechanisms and Kinetics of the Molecule. The International Journal of Artificial Organs. 20(3). 136–143. 20 indexed citations

Arterburn, Linda M., et al.. (1995). A morphological study of differentiated hepatocytes in vitro. Hepatology. 22(1). 175–187. 90 indexed citations

Braatz, J. A., Yoshiaki Yasuda, Kenneth Olden, Kenneth M. Yamada, & Aaron Heifetz. (1993). Functional peptide-polyurethane conjugates with extended circulatory half-lives. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 4(4). 262–267. 9 indexed citations

Braatz, James A., et al.. (1992). A new hydrophilic polymer for biomaterial coatings with low protein adsorption. Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition. 3(6). 451–462. 19 indexed citations

Heifetz, Aaron, et al.. (1989). Monoclonal antibody production in hollow fiber bioreactors using serum-free medium.. PubMed. 7(2). 192–9. 13 indexed citations

Merkle, Roberta K., A D Elbein, & Aaron Heifetz. (1985). The effect of swainsonine and castanospermine on the sulfation of the oligosaccharide chains of N-linked glycoproteins.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 260(2). 1083–1089. 37 indexed citations

Merkle, Roberta K. & Aaron Heifetz. (1984). Enzymatic sulfation of N-glycosidically linked oligosaccharides by endothelial cell membranes. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 234(2). 460–467. 5 indexed citations

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Heifetz, Aaron, Alice Johnson, & Mary Roberts. (1984). Synthesis of lactosaminoglycan-containing glycoproteins by vascular endothelial cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 798(1). 1–7. 2 indexed citations

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Dennis, Michael, et al.. (1984). Secreted Glycoproteins Of Human Kidney Tumour Cells Contain Sulphated Complextype Oligosaccharides. Journal of Cell Science. 67(1). 121–131. 5 indexed citations

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Heifetz, Aaron, et al.. (1982). Sulfated glycoproteins secreted by human vascular endothelial cells.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 257(22). 13581–13586. 33 indexed citations

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Heifetz, Aaron, et al.. (1982). Biosynthesis of cell-surface sulfated glycoproteins by cultured vascular endothelial cells. Biochemistry. 21(1). 171–177. 31 indexed citations

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Heifetz, Aaron & J. M. Snyder. (1981). The effects of hydrocortisone on the biosynthesis of sulfated glycoconjugates by human fetal lung.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 256(10). 4957–4967. 26 indexed citations

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Heifetz, Aaron, William H. Kinsey, & W.J. Lennarz. (1980). Synthesis of a novel class of sulfated glycoproteins in embryonic liver and lung.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 255(10). 4528–4534. 55 indexed citations

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Heifetz, Aaron, Roy W. Keenan, & Alan D. Elbein. (1979). Mechanism of action of tunicamycin on the UDP-GlcNAc:dolichyl-phosphate GlcNAc-1-phosphate transferase. Biochemistry. 18(11). 2186–2192. 350 indexed citations breakdown →

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Heifetz, Aaron & W.J. Lennarz. (1979). Biosynthesis of N-glycosidically linked glycoproteins during gastrulation of sea urchin embryos.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 254(13). 6119–6127. 172 indexed citations

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Friedberg, Samuel J. & Aaron Heifetz. (1975). Formation of tritiated O-alkyl lipid from acyldihydroxyacetone phosphate in the presence of tritiated water. Biochemistry. 14(3). 570–574. 31 indexed citations

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Friedberg, Samuel J. & Aaron Heifetz. (1973). Hydrogen exchange in the synthesis of glyceryl ether and in the formation of dihydroxyacetone in Tetrahymena pyriformis. Biochemistry. 12(6). 1100–1106. 21 indexed citations

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Friedberg, Samuel J., Aaron Heifetz, & Ronald C. Greene. (1971). Loss of Hydrogen from Dihydroxyacetone Phosphate during Glyceryl Ether Synthesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 246(18). 5822–5827. 33 indexed citations

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