Andrew J. Brown

22.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
305 papers, 14.9k citations indexed

About

Andrew J. Brown is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew J. Brown has authored 305 papers receiving a total of 14.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 153 papers in Surgery, 117 papers in Molecular Biology and 52 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Andrew J. Brown's work include Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (127 papers), Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (49 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (41 papers). Andrew J. Brown is often cited by papers focused on Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (127 papers), Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (49 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (41 papers). Andrew J. Brown collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Andrew J. Brown's co-authors include Wendy Jessup, Laura J. Sharpe, Winnie Luu, Roger T. Dean, James R. Krycer, Ximing Du, Ingrid C. Gelissen, Jenny Wong, Hongyuan Yang and Carmel M. Quinn and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Andrew J. Brown

296 papers receiving 14.5k 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.

Oxysterols and atherosclerosis

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrew J. Brown Australia	66	7.0k	5.6k	2.2k	1.9k	1.7k	305	14.9k
Alan Attie United States	62	6.4k 0.9×	4.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	175	13.4k
Lawrence Chan United States	73	8.5k 1.2×	4.3k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	385	19.5k
Jae Bum Kim South Korea	74	10.1k 1.5×	4.1k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	255	20.6k
Vijay H. Shah United States	78	5.6k 0.8×	3.1k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	326	18.9k
Ulrike Beisiegel Germany	60	3.8k 0.5×	3.6k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	625 0.3×	862 0.5×	180	11.2k
Kevin Jon Williams United States	60	4.7k 0.7×	2.7k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	526 0.3×	2.0k 1.2×	186	12.7k
Richard L. Jackson United States	59	6.0k 0.9×	3.0k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	256	12.4k
Wen Xie United States	70	6.5k 0.9×	2.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	786 0.4×	528 0.3×	276	16.8k
Emily Y. Chew United States	80	7.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.3×	1.8k 0.8×	613 0.3×	568 0.3×	463	26.5k
Jan L. Breslow United States	96	9.7k 1.4×	12.0k 2.1×	4.3k 2.0×	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	266	29.9k

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Yang, Guang, Ximing Du, Dougall M. Norris, et al.. (2025). CHP1 promotes lipid droplet growth and regulates the localization of key enzymes for triacylglycerol synthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(35). e2508912122–e2508912122.

Brown, Andrew J., et al.. (2025). Evaluation of the Current Knowledge Base of Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations in the Transgender Population at an Academic Medical Center. Journal of Community Health. 50(3). 546–552. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuyue, Laura J. Sharpe, Kelly J. Clemens, et al.. (2024). Neuronal growth regulator 1 ( NEGR1 ) promotes the synaptic targeting of glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 ( GAD65 ). Journal of Neurochemistry. 169(1). e16279–e16279. 2 indexed citations

Huh, Jaesung, Joon Son Chung, Arsha Nagrani, et al.. (2024). The VoxCeleb Speaker Recognition Challenge: A Retrospective. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing. 32. 3850–3866. 10 indexed citations

Fenton, Nicole, et al.. (2023). Cholesterol synthesis enzyme SC4MOL is fine-tuned by sterols and targeted for degradation by the E3 ligase MARCHF6. Journal of Lipid Research. 64(5). 100362–100362. 14 indexed citations

Gelissen, Ingrid C., et al.. (2022). Balancing cholesterol in the brain: from synthesis to disposal. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1–27. 14 indexed citations

Fenton, Nicole, et al.. (2022). The Non Catalytic Protein ERG28 has a Functional Role in Cholesterol Synthesis and is Coregulated Transcriptionally. Journal of Lipid Research. 63(12). 100295–100295. 10 indexed citations

Coates, Hudson W., Ellen M. Olzomer, Ximing Du, et al.. (2022). Hypoxia truncates and constitutively activates the key cholesterol synthesis enzyme squalene monooxygenase. eLife. 12. 12 indexed citations

Mak, Hoi Yin, Qian Ouyang, Sergey Tumanov, et al.. (2021). AGPAT2 interaction with CDP-diacylglycerol synthases promotes the flux of fatty acids through the CDP-diacylglycerol pathway. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6877–6877. 28 indexed citations

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Yan, Renhong, Pingping Cao, Hongwu Qian, et al.. (2021). A structure of human Scap bound to Insig-2 suggests how their interaction is regulated by sterols. Science. 371(6533). 70 indexed citations

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Sharpe, Laura J., et al.. (2020). Twin enzymes, divergent control: The cholesterogenic enzymes DHCR14 and LBR are differentially regulated transcriptionally and post-translationally. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(9). 2850–2865. 18 indexed citations

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Brown, Andrew J., et al.. (2020). ORP1L, ORP1S, and ORP2: Lipid Sensors and Transporters. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 3767307329–3767307329. 4 indexed citations

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Sharpe, Laura J., Hudson W. Coates, & Andrew J. Brown. (2020). Post-translational control of the long and winding road to cholesterol. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(51). 17549–17559. 44 indexed citations

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Xu, Yanqing, Ximing Du, Nigel Turner, Andrew J. Brown, & Hongyuan Yang. (2019). Enhanced acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase activity increases cholesterol levels on the lipid droplet surface and impairs adipocyte function. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(50). 19306–19321. 40 indexed citations

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Aleidi, Shereen M., et al.. (2019). The Adaptor Protein Alix is Involved in the Interaction Between the Ubiquitin Ligase NEDD4-1 and its Targets, ABCG1 and ABCG4. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(11). 2714–2714. 11 indexed citations

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Brain, Matthew, et al.. (2011). Calcium flux in continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration with heparin and citrate anticoagulation. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 13(2). 72–82. 33 indexed citations

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Erasmus, Desiderius & Andrew J. Brown. (2001). Novum Testamentum ab Erasmo recognitum. Elsevier eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Burnett, John R., Kevin D. Croft, Andrew J. Brown, et al.. (2001). Clinical and biochemical features, molecular diagnosis and long-term management of a case of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis. Clinica Chimica Acta. 306(1-2). 63–69. 24 indexed citations

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Armbrecht, H. J., et al.. (1998). Induction of the Vitamin D 24-Hydroxylase (CYP24) by 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D₃Is Regulated by Parathyroid Hormone in UMR106 Osteoblastic Cells¹. Endocrinology. 139(8). 3375–3381. 53 indexed citations

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Brown, Andrew J.. (1983). Seismic on the Pack Ice. The Leading Edge. 2(10). 12–16. 1 indexed citations

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