Adrian Cantu

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 572 citations indexed

About

Adrian Cantu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Adrian Cantu has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 572 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Infectious Diseases and 2 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Adrian Cantu's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (2 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (2 papers). Adrian Cantu is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (2 papers) and Ichthyology and Marine Biology (2 papers). Adrian Cantu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and India. Adrian Cantu's co-authors include Ana Georgina Cobián Güemes, Forest Rohwer, Merry Youle, Ben Felts, James Nulton, Robert A. Edwards, Frederic D. Bushman, Selene Nuñez-Cruz, John Leferovich and Saba Ghassemi and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, Scientific Reports and PLoS Computational Biology.

In The Last Decade

Adrian Cantu

10 papers receiving 566 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.

Rapid manufacturing of non-activated potent CAR T cells

2022 184 citations Saba Ghassemi, Joseph S. Durgin et al. Nature Biomedical Engineering profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Adrian Cantu United States	8	307	263	186	102	85	10	572
Susan K. Wells United States	11	189 0.6×	53 0.2×	45 0.2×	61 0.6×	14 0.2×	15	454
Matthew Schmerer United States	14	180 0.6×	242 0.9×	12 0.1×	75 0.7×	67 0.8×	26	526
J. Aquiles Sanchez United States	14	508 1.7×	90 0.3×	17 0.1×	73 0.7×	41 0.5×	21	710
Tõnu Margus Estonia	13	541 1.8×	154 0.6×	26 0.1×	300 2.9×	40 0.5×	18	753
Julian Spagnuolo Switzerland	7	202 0.7×	204 0.8×	32 0.2×	62 0.6×	47 0.6×	10	411
Kun Wei China	11	97 0.3×	56 0.2×	69 0.4×	86 0.8×	33 0.4×	30	360
Constandache Atanasiu United Kingdom	10	343 1.1×	177 0.7×	143 0.8×	177 1.7×	52 0.6×	10	543
Russell McInnes Australia	13	188 0.6×	197 0.7×	30 0.2×	33 0.3×	88 1.0×	16	571
Norbert Moldován Hungary	15	308 1.0×	99 0.4×	119 0.6×	35 0.3×	107 1.3×	38	656
Heather Hendrickson United States	13	454 1.5×	244 0.9×	35 0.2×	275 2.7×	102 1.2×	25	698

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Fields of papers citing papers by Adrian Cantu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adrian Cantu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Adrian Cantu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Adrian Cantu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Adrian Cantu. Adrian Cantu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Everett, J.K., Adrian Cantu, Alexander McFarland, et al.. (2023). The HIV-1 Capsid-Targeted Inhibitor GSK878 Alters Selection of Target Sites for HIV DNA Integration. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 40(2). 114–126. 4 indexed citations

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Odak, Ashlesha, Han Yuan, Judith Feucht, et al.. (2023). Novel extragenic genomic safe harbors for precise therapeutic T cell engineering. Blood. 141(22). 2698–2712. 16 indexed citations

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Ghassemi, Saba, Joseph S. Durgin, Selene Nuñez-Cruz, et al.. (2022). Rapid manufacturing of non-activated potent CAR T cells. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 6(2). 118–128. 184 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roach, Michael J., Adrian Cantu, Matthew Cotten, et al.. (2021). No Evidence Known Viruses Play a Role in the Pathogenesis of Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy. An Explorative Metagenomic Case-Control Study. Pathogens. 10(7). 787–787. 7 indexed citations

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Bushman, Frederic D., Adrian Cantu, J.K. Everett, Denise E. Sabatino, & Charles C. Berry. (2021). Challenges in estimating numbers of vectors integrated in gene-modified cells using DNA sequence information. Molecular Therapy. 29(12). 3328–3331. 10 indexed citations

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Mora, María F., Adrian Cantu, Megan M. Morris, et al.. (2020). Mitochondrial genome to aid species delimitation and effective conservation of the Sharpnose Guitarfish (Glaucostegus granulatus). Meta Gene. 24. 100648–100648. 17 indexed citations

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Cantu, Adrian, et al.. (2020). PhANNs, a fast and accurate tool and web server to classify phage structural proteins. PLoS Computational Biology. 16(11). e1007845–e1007845. 63 indexed citations

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Cantu, Adrian, et al.. (2019). ‘Genome skimming’ with the MinION hand-held sequencer identifies CITES-listed shark species in India’s exports market. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 4476–4476. 44 indexed citations

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Güemes, Ana Georgina Cobián, Yan Wei Lim, Robert A. Quinn, et al.. (2019). Cystic Fibrosis Rapid Response: Translating Multi-omics Data into Clinically Relevant Information. mBio. 10(2). 20 indexed citations

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Güemes, Ana Georgina Cobián, Merry Youle, Adrian Cantu, et al.. (2016). Viruses as Winners in the Game of Life. Annual Review of Virology. 3(1). 197–214. 207 indexed citations

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