Brant M. Weinstein

20.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
136 papers, 15.0k citations indexed

About

Brant M. Weinstein is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brant M. Weinstein has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 15.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Molecular Biology, 86 papers in Cell Biology and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Brant M. Weinstein's work include Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (80 papers), Congenital heart defects research (50 papers) and Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (43 papers). Brant M. Weinstein is often cited by papers focused on Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (80 papers), Congenital heart defects research (50 papers) and Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (43 papers). Brant M. Weinstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hungary and Japan. Brant M. Weinstein's co-authors include Nathan D. Lawson, Mark C. Fishman, Sumio Isogai, Masaharu Horiguchi, Didier Y. R. Stainier, Van N. Pham, Andreas M. Vogel, Elisabetta Dejana, Elisabeth Tournier‐Lasserve and Matthew Swift and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Brant M. Weinstein

131 papers receiving 14.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

In Vivo Imaging of Embryonic Vascular Development Using Transgenic Zebrafish

2002 1.7k citations Nathan D. Lawson, Brant M. Weinstein Developmental Biology profile →
Notch signaling is required for arterial-venous differentiation during embryonic vascular development

2001 698 citations Nathan D. Lawson, Nico Scheer et al. Development profile →
The Vascular Anatomy of the Developing Zebrafish: An Atlas of Embryonic and Early Larval Development

2001 694 citations Sumio Isogai, Masaharu Horiguchi et al. Developmental Biology profile →
sonic hedgehog and vascular endothelial growth factor Act Upstream of the Notch Pathway during Arterial Endothelial Differentiation

2002 647 citations Nathan D. Lawson, Brant M. Weinstein et al. profile →
The Control of Vascular Integrity by Endothelial Cell Junctions: Molecular Basis and Pathological Implications

2009 607 citations Elisabetta Dejana, Brant M. Weinstein et al. profile →
Cardiac troponin T is essential in sarcomere assembly and cardiac contractility

2002 514 citations Brant M. Weinstein, Mark C. Fishman et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brant M. Weinstein United States	55	10.8k	7.4k	1.5k	1.4k	1.4k	136	15.0k
Nathan D. Lawson United States	55	10.2k 0.9×	5.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	2.0k 1.4×	1.0k 0.8×	95	13.7k
Peter W. Gunning Australia	61	9.4k 0.9×	4.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	878 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	240	15.0k
Duojia Pan United States	61	13.5k 1.2×	14.5k 2.0×	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	2.2k 1.6×	90	21.1k
Akira Nagafuchi Japan	53	11.8k 1.1×	5.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	762 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	78	16.1k
Stefan Schulte‐Merker Netherlands	59	9.3k 0.9×	4.7k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	2.5k 1.9×	141	13.3k
Toshimasa Ishizaki Japan	44	9.6k 0.9×	7.3k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	669 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	76	15.4k
Matthias Hammerschmidt Germany	70	13.9k 1.3×	7.0k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	752 0.6×	154	18.9k
Sirio Dupont Italy	35	9.7k 0.9×	9.4k 1.3×	651 0.4×	1.9k 1.3×	2.6k 1.9×	49	16.5k
Tian Xu United States	54	12.8k 1.2×	5.6k 0.8×	2.4k 1.6×	949 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	155	17.1k
William B. Stallcup United States	63	6.8k 0.6×	2.7k 0.4×	2.6k 1.7×	1.8k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	146	13.0k

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Castranova, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive 3D Imaging of Whole Zebrafish Using a Water-Based Clearing Reagent for Hard Tissues. Zebrafish. 22(3). 65–75.

Weinstein, Brant M., et al.. (2024). Dermal Dive: An Overview of Cutaneous Wounding Techniques in Zebrafish. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 144(7). 1430–1439. 1 indexed citations

Maeda, Hiroki, Isao Kobayashi, Miki Takeuchi, et al.. (2023). LSD1 promotes the egress of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells into the bloodstream during the endothelial-to-hematopoietic transition. Developmental Biology. 501. 92–103. 1 indexed citations

Castranova, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Long-term imaging of living adult zebrafish. Development. 149(4). 20 indexed citations

Castranova, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Anatomy and development of the pectoral fin vascular network in the zebrafish. Development. 149(5). 10 indexed citations

Stratman, Amber N., Margaret C. Burns, Olivia Farrelly, et al.. (2020). Chemokine mediated signalling within arteries promotes vascular smooth muscle cell recruitment. Communications Biology. 3(1). 734–734. 28 indexed citations

Stainier, Didier Y. R., Erez Raz, Nathan D. Lawson, et al.. (2017). Guidelines for morpholino use in zebrafish. PLoS Genetics. 13(10). e1007000–e1007000. 237 indexed citations

Bresciani, Erica, Blake Carrington, Stephen Wincovitch, et al.. (2014). CBFβ and RUNX1 are required at 2 different steps during the development of hematopoietic stem cells in zebrafish. Blood. 124(1). 70–78. 46 indexed citations

Young, Ryan M. & Brant M. Weinstein. (2012). Use of PCR Template-Derived Probes Prevents Off-Target Whole Mount In Situ Hybridization in Transgenic Zebrafish. Zebrafish. 9(2). 85–89. 5 indexed citations

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Castranova, Daniel, Christian Lawrence, Diana P. Baumann, et al.. (2011). The Effect of Stocking Densities on Reproductive Performance in Laboratory Zebrafish ( Danio rerio ). Zebrafish. 8(3). 141–146. 52 indexed citations

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Sood, Raman, Milton A. English, Christiane Belele, et al.. (2010). Development of multilineage adult hematopoiesis in the zebrafish with a runx1 truncation mutation. Blood. 115(14). 2806–2809. 69 indexed citations

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Kamei, Makoto, Sumio Isogai, Weijun Pan, & Brant M. Weinstein. (2010). Imaging Blood Vessels in the Zebrafish. Methods in cell biology. 100. 27–54. 51 indexed citations

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McKinney, Mary Cathleen & Brant M. Weinstein. (2008). Chapter 4 Using the Zebrafish to Study Vessel Formation. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 444. 65–97. 22 indexed citations

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Gore, Aniket V., Maria Grazia Lampugnani, Louis Dye, Elisabetta Dejana, & Brant M. Weinstein. (2008). Combinatorial interaction between CCM pathway genes precipitates hemorrhagic stroke. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 1(4-5). 275–281. 54 indexed citations

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Kamei, Makoto & Brant M. Weinstein. (2005). Long-Term Time-Lapse Fluorescence Imaging of Developing Zebrafish. Zebrafish. 2(2). 113–123. 44 indexed citations

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Weinstein, Brant M.. (2004). Something's Fishy in Bethesda: Zebrafish in the NIH Intramural Program. Zebrafish. 1(1). 12–20. 1 indexed citations

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Kamei, Makoto, Kameha R. Kidd, Jesús Torres‐Vázquez, & Brant M. Weinstein. (2004). Making Waves in Madison: The 6th International Meeting on Zebrafish Development and Genetics. Zebrafish. 1(2). 145–163.

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Isogai, Sumio, Nathan D. Lawson, Saioa Torrealday, Masaharu Horiguchi, & Brant M. Weinstein. (2003). Angiogenic network formation in the developing vertebrate trunk. Development. 130(21). 5281–5290. 419 indexed citations

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Yelon, Deborah, Brant M. Weinstein, & Mark C. Fishman. (2002). Cardiovascular System. Results and problems in cell differentiation. 40. 298–321. 4 indexed citations

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Lawson, Nathan D., Nico Scheer, Van N. Pham, et al.. (2001). Notch signaling is required for arterial-venous differentiation during embryonic vascular development. Development. 128(19). 3675–3683. 698 indexed citations breakdown →

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