Boris Draznin

10.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
180 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Boris Draznin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Boris Draznin has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Molecular Biology, 67 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 55 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Boris Draznin's work include Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (71 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (49 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (32 papers). Boris Draznin is often cited by papers focused on Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (71 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (49 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (32 papers). Boris Draznin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. Boris Draznin's co-authors include Karl E. Sussman, J. Wayne Leitner, Marc L. Goalstone, Jane E.B. Reusch, Jerrold M. Olefsky, Cecilia C. Low Wang, Najma Begum, Toshiyasu Sasaoka, Nancy Sherman and Paul Schalch and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Boris Draznin

176 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

Treatment of Diabetes in Older Adults: An Endocrine Socie... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Treatment of Diabetes in Older Adults: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline
    2019 329 citations Derek LeRoith, Boris Draznin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Boris Draznin United States 48 3.5k 2.6k 2.1k 1.5k 1.0k 180 7.8k
Yasuo Akanuma Japan 42 3.8k 1.1× 2.1k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 1.8k 1.2× 902 0.9× 143 7.2k
Antonio Tiengo Italy 50 2.6k 0.8× 3.3k 1.2× 1.9k 0.9× 1.8k 1.2× 976 1.0× 220 8.1k
Michael Brownlee United States 35 4.4k 1.3× 3.3k 1.2× 3.2k 1.6× 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 58 12.8k
Renato Lauro Italy 52 2.8k 0.8× 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 0.7× 1.4k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 106 6.9k
Wilhelm Krone Germany 41 2.7k 0.8× 1.8k 0.7× 2.6k 1.3× 1.6k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 182 7.8k
Ryuichi Kikkawa Japan 55 3.4k 1.0× 2.0k 0.8× 2.2k 1.1× 1.2k 0.8× 659 0.7× 210 9.0k
Seiichiro Tarui Japan 40 2.0k 0.6× 1.9k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 1.7k 1.1× 921 0.9× 264 6.6k
Youfei Guan China 60 4.4k 1.2× 1.7k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 1.6k 1.1× 1.7k 1.7× 226 10.3k
Frank C. Brosius United States 54 4.1k 1.2× 1.5k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 680 0.7× 146 9.6k
Fausto Machicao Germany 51 3.3k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 2.4k 1.2× 1.9k 1.3× 2.3k 2.3× 182 8.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Boris Draznin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Boris Draznin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boris Draznin

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All Works

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Pasquel, Francisco J., Hou-Hsien Chiang, Dori Khakpour, et al.. (2025). Accuracy of Dexcom G6 Pro Continuous Glucose Monitor in the Intensive Care Setting: TIGHT ICU G6 Study. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 28(1). 10–17.
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Chiang, Hou-Hsien, Dori Khakpour, Irl B. Hirsch, et al.. (2025). Dexcom G7 Accuracy and Reproducibility in the Intensive Care Unit. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 27(9). 747–752. 1 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris, et al.. (2021). Virtual patient simulation platforms challenging traditional CME: Identification of gaps in knowledge in the management of Type 2 diabetes and Hyperlipidaemia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(1). 1993430–1993430. 3 indexed citations
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Michels, Aaron W., et al.. (2014). Multiple Disease Associations in Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type II. Endocrine Practice. 20(12). e250–e255. 3 indexed citations
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Nadeau, Kristen J., L. Ehlers, Lina Aguirre, Jane E.B. Reusch, & Boris Draznin. (2007). Discordance between intramuscular triglyceride and insulin sensitivity in skeletal muscle of Zucker diabetic rats after treatment with fenofibrate and rosiglitazone. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 9(5). 714–723. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Cecilia C. Low, Vı́ctor Sorribas, Girish Sharma, Moshe Levi, & Boris Draznin. (2007). Insulin attenuates vascular smooth muscle calcification but increases vascular smooth muscle cell phosphate transport. Atherosclerosis. 195(1). e65–e75. 42 indexed citations
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Chappell, James, et al.. (2000). Potentiation of Rho-A-mediated Lysophosphatidic Acid Activity by Hyperinsulinemia. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(41). 31792–31797. 36 indexed citations
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Goalstone, Marc L. & Boris Draznin. (1999). Effect of Insulin on Farnesyltransferase Gene Transcription and mRNA Stability. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 254(1). 243–247. 7 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris. (1996). Insulin signaling network -- waiting for Copernicus. Endocrinology. 137(7). 2647–2648. 2 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris. (1996). Insulin signaling network -- waiting for Copernicus.. Endocrinology. 137(7). 2647–2648. 10 indexed citations
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Carel, Kirstin, et al.. (1996). Insulin Stimulates Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase by a Ras-independent Pathway in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(48). 30625–30630. 41 indexed citations
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Goalstone, Marc L. & Boris Draznin. (1996). Effect of Insulin on Farnesyltransferase Activity in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(44). 27585–27589. 58 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris & Derek LeRoith. (1994). Molecular Biology of Diabetes. Humana Press eBooks. 59 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris & Derek LeRoith. (1994). Insulin action, effects on gene expression and regulation, and glucose transport. Humana Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris & Derek LeRoith. (1994). Autoimmunity and genetics : insulin synthesis and secretion. Humana Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris, David K. Lewis, Nancy Sherman, et al.. (1989). Mechanism of Insulin Resistance Induced by Sustained Levels of Cytosolic Free Calcium in Rat Adipocytes*. Endocrinology. 125(5). 2341–2349. 101 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris, Rolf Dahl, Nancy Sherman, Karl E. Sussman, & L. Andrew Staehelin. (1988). Exocytosis in normal anterior pituitary cells. Quantitative correlation between growth hormone release and the morphological features of exocytosis.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 81(4). 1042–1050. 17 indexed citations
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Draznin, Boris, et al.. (1973). Pathogenesis of obesity.. BMJ. 1(5852). 550.7–551.

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