Alan G. Porter

13.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
105 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Alan G. Porter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan G. Porter has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Immunology and 18 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Alan G. Porter's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (24 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (22 papers) and Viral Infections and Immunology Research (18 papers). Alan G. Porter is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (24 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (22 papers) and Viral Infections and Immunology Research (18 papers). Alan G. Porter collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, United States and United Kingdom. Alan G. Porter's co-authors include Reiner U. Jänicke, Michael L. Sprengart, Xiao Lin, Patrick Ng, Saravanakumar Dhakshinamoorthy, P.A. Walker, Thirumaran Thanabalu, N. H. Carey, Michael S.K. Choi and Louis E.-C. Leong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Alan G. Porter

105 papers receiving 10.6k 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.

Emerging roles of caspase-3 in apoptosis

1999 3.2k citations Alan G. Porter, Reiner U. Jänicke Cell Death and Differentiation profile →
Caspase-3 Is Required for DNA Fragmentation and Morphological Changes Associated with Apoptosis

1998 1.7k citations Reiner U. Jänicke, Michael L. Sprengart et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Focused PCR Screen Reveals p53 Dependence of Nitric Oxide-Induced Apoptosis and Up-Regulation of Maspin and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in Tumor Cells 2009 ·Molecular Cancer Research ·Shuhui Lim, Amos C. Hung, Alan G. Porter	11
2	DNA methyltransferase I is a mediator of doxorubicin-induced genotoxicity in human cancer cells 2009 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·(unknown), Alan G. Porter	12
3	Secretogranin II: a key AP-1-regulated protein that mediates neuronal differentiation and protection from nitric oxide-induced apoptosis of neuroblastoma cells 2008 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·(unknown), Amos C. Hung, Alan G. Porter	23
4	Caspase-4 Interacts with TNF Receptor-Associated Factor 6 and Mediates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced NF-κB-Dependent Production of IL-8 and CC Chemokine Ligand 4 (Macrophage-Inflammatory Protein-1β) 2007 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Umayal Lakshmanan, Alan G. Porter	51
5	Does apoptosis‐inducing factor (AIF) have both life and death functions in cells? 2006 ·BioEssays ·Alan G. Porter, Alexander Urbano	53
6	AIF suppresses chemical stress‐induced apoptosis and maintains the transformed state of tumor cells 2005 ·The EMBO Journal ·Alexander Urbano, Umayal Lakshmanan, (unknown), (unknown), Poh Yong Ng, Ke Guo, Saravanakumar Dhakshinamoorthy, Alan G. Porter	118
7	Topoisomerase inhibitor camptothecin sensitizes mouse hepatocytes in vitro and in vivo to TNF-mediated apoptosis 2004 ·Hepatology ·Hannes Hentze, Markus Latta, Gerald Künstle, Saravanakumar Dhakshinamoorthy, Poh Yong Ng, Alan G. Porter, Albrecht Wendel	27
8	Apoptosis initiated by dependence receptors: a new paradigm for cell death? 2004 ·BioEssays ·Alan G. Porter, Saravanakumar Dhakshinamoorthy	16
9	NF-κB Activation Mediates Doxorubicin-induced Cell Death in N-type Neuroblastoma Cells 2001 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Xin Bian, Linda M. McAllister‐Lucas, Feng Shao, Kurt R. Schumacher, Zhiwei Feng, Alan G. Porter, Valerie P. Castle, Anthony W. Opipari	138
10	Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Two Novel Pro-apoptotic Isoforms of Caspase-10 1999 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Alan G. Porter, Reiner U. Jänicke	74
11	Caspase-3 Is Required for α-Fodrin Cleavage but Dispensable for Cleavage of Other Death Substrates in Apoptosis 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Reiner U. Jänicke, Patrick Ng, Michael L. Sprengart, Alan G. Porter	426
12	Caspase-3 Is Required for DNA Fragmentation and Morphological Changes Associated with Apoptosis breakdown → 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Reiner U. Jänicke, Michael L. Sprengart, (unknown), Alan G. Porter	1717
13	Prevention of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-Mediated Induction of p21WAF1/CIP1Sensitizes MCF-7 Carcinoma Cells to TNF-Induced Apoptosis 1998 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Ya‐Lin Jiang, Alan G. Porter	16
14	A novel Arabidopsis thaliana protein protects tumor cells from tumor necrosis factor-induced apoptosis 1998 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·Reiner U. Jänicke, Alan G. Porter, Anil Kush	13
15	Functional importance of RNA interactions in selection of translation initiation codons 1997 ·Molecular Microbiology ·Michael L. Sprengart, Alan G. Porter	47
16	Death substrates come alive 1997 ·BioEssays ·Alan G. Porter, Patrick Ng, Reiner U. Jänicke	147
17	Functional discrepancies between tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin α explained by trimer stability and distinct receptor interactions 1995 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Marcus Schuchmann, Sigrun Hess, Philip Bufler, Cord Brakebusch, David Wallach, Alan G. Porter, Gert Riethmüller, Hartmut Engelmann	21
18	Sequence and Structural Determinants of the Interaction between the 5′-Noncoding Region of Picornavirus RNA and Rhinovirus Protease 3C 1995 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·P.A. Walker, Louis E.-C. Leong, Alan G. Porter	46
19	Efficient and Rapid Affinity Purification of Proteins Using Recombinant Fusion Proteases 1994 ·Nature Biotechnology ·P.A. Walker, Louis E.-C. Leong, (unknown), Shyh‐Han Tan, Sarah Waller, David Murphy, Alan G. Porter	133
20	Chemical Mutagenesis of Human Interferon-β: Construction, Expression in E. coli , and Biological Activity of Sodium Bisulfite-Induced Mutations 1987 ·DNA ·Alastair G. Stewart, John R. Adair, Graham Catlin, (unknown), Jennifer Hall, Jane C. Davies, Keith M. Dawson, Alan G. Porter	9

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