C. Milstein

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
65 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

C. Milstein is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Milstein has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 33 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 13 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in C. Milstein's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (33 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (17 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers). C. Milstein is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (33 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (17 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers). C. Milstein collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Slovakia and Italy. C. Milstein's co-authors include G. Galfré, John V. Kilmartin, B Wright, Michael S. Neuberger, Cristina Rada, A. Claudio Cuello, M.R. Suresh, Michael R. Ehrenstein, John M. Jarvis and Jisnuson Svasti and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

C. Milstein

65 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

[1] Preparation of monoclonal antibodies: Strategies and procedures

1981 1.6k citations G. Galfré, C. Milstein Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology profile →
Rat monoclonal antitubulin antibodies derived by using a new nonsecreting rat cell line.

1982 832 citations C. Milstein et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Milstein United Kingdom	31	2.9k	1.7k	1.3k	738	365	65	5.1k
Ikuo Yamashina Japan	37	3.6k 1.2×	700 0.4×	1.6k 1.2×	1.0k 1.4×	339 0.9×	179	5.4k
Toshiaki Osawa Japan	39	4.2k 1.4×	620 0.4×	2.1k 1.6×	478 0.6×	242 0.7×	237	5.8k
Anthony L. Tarentino United States	38	5.1k 1.7×	671 0.4×	864 0.6×	815 1.1×	445 1.2×	70	6.8k
Donald Dowbenko United States	34	3.1k 1.1×	745 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	815 1.1×	728 2.0×	50	5.5k
M. D. Poulik United States	30	2.2k 0.7×	643 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	635 0.9×	315 0.9×	95	5.4k
Thomas H. Plummer United States	40	4.4k 1.5×	565 0.3×	729 0.5×	699 0.9×	709 1.9×	76	5.9k
Randolph Wall United States	41	4.6k 1.6×	830 0.5×	2.0k 1.5×	354 0.5×	783 2.1×	97	7.3k
R. Cortese Italy	49	4.5k 1.5×	791 0.5×	794 0.6×	571 0.8×	699 1.9×	86	6.5k
Åke Engström Sweden	47	4.8k 1.6×	961 0.6×	2.4k 1.8×	442 0.6×	501 1.4×	112	8.7k
David C. Benjamin United States	35	1.7k 0.6×	958 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	292 0.4×	601 1.6×	106	4.3k

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Rada, Cristina, Michael R. Ehrenstein, Michael S. Neuberger, & C. Milstein. (1998). Hot Spot Focusing of Somatic Hypermutation in MSH2-Deficient Mice Suggests Two Stages of Mutational Targeting. Immunity. 9(1). 135–141. 301 indexed citations

Milstein, C. & Michael S. Neuberger. (1996). Maturation of the Immune Response. Advances in protein chemistry. 49. 451–485. 32 indexed citations

Aoufouchi, Saïd, José Yélamos, & C. Milstein. (1996). Nonsense Mutations Inhibit RNA Splicing in a Cell-Free System: Recognition of Mutant Codon Is Independent of Protein Synthesis. Cell. 85(3). 415–422. 121 indexed citations

Rada, Cristina, África González‐Fernández, John M. Jarvis, & C. Milstein. (1994). The 5′ boundary of somatic hypermutation in a Vχ gene is in the leader intron. European Journal of Immunology. 24(6). 1453–1457. 79 indexed citations

Lozano, Francisco, Cristina Rada, John M. Jarvis, & C. Milstein. (1993). Affinity maturation leads to differential expression of multiple copies of a κ light-chain transgene. Nature. 363(6426). 271–273. 35 indexed citations

Sharpe, Melissa J., C. Milstein, John M. Jarvis, & Michael S. Neuberger. (1991). Somatic hypermutation of immunoglobulin kappa may depend on sequences 3′ of C kappa and occurs on passenger transgenes.. The EMBO Journal. 10(8). 2139–2145. 109 indexed citations

Milstein, C., et al.. (1991). The identification of the β₂‐microglobulin binding antigen encoded by the human CDID gene. European Journal of Immunology. 21(1). 71–78. 41 indexed citations

Neuberger, Michael S., et al.. (1990). Lack of somatic mutation in a χ light chain transgene. European Journal of Immunology. 20(6). 1379–1385. 33 indexed citations

Suresh, M.R., A. Claudio Cuello, & C. Milstein. (1986). [17] Bispecific monoclonal antibodies from hybrid hybridomas. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 121. 210–228. 126 indexed citations

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Milstein, C., Jos Even, & Claudia Berek. (1986). Molecular events during the onset and maturation of the antibody response.. PubMed. 51. 173–82. 5 indexed citations

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Milstein, C., et al.. (1984). Junctional diversity is essential to antibody activity.. The Journal of Immunology. 133(3). 1090–1092. 55 indexed citations

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Kaartinen, Maija, Gillian M. Griffiths, Pamela Hamlyn, et al.. (1983). Anti-oxazolone hybridomas and the structure of the oxazolone idiotype.. The Journal of Immunology. 130(2). 937–945. 103 indexed citations

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Galfré, G. & C. Milstein. (1981). [1] Preparation of monoclonal antibodies: Strategies and procedures. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 73(Pt B). 3–46. 1562 indexed citations breakdown →

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Voak, D., Steven H. Sacks, T. Reid Alderson, et al.. (1980). Monoclonal Anti‐A from a Hybrid‐Myeloma: Evaluation as a Blood Grouping Reagent. Vox Sanguinis. 39(3). 134–140. 76 indexed citations

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Lachmann, P J, et al.. (1980). Three rat monoclonal antibodies to human C3.. PubMed. 41(3). 503–15. 86 indexed citations

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Milstein, C.. (1969). The basic sequences of immunoglobulin κ chains: Sequence studies of bence jones proteins Rad, Fr 4 and B6. FEBS Letters. 2(5). 301–304. 22 indexed citations

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Milstein, Celia P. & C. Milstein. (1968). A tryptic peptide containing a unique serine phosphate residue in rabbit phosphoglucomutase. Biochemical Journal. 109(1). 93–99. 14 indexed citations

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Milstein, C.. (1966). Amino Acid Sequence in the Active Site of Phosphoglucomutase from Rabbit Muscle. Biochemical Journal. 100(3). 40C–42C. 3 indexed citations

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Milstein, C.. (1961). On the mechanism of activation of phosphoglucomutase by metal ions. Biochemical Journal. 79(3). 574–584. 46 indexed citations

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Milstein, C. & Frederick Sanger. (1961). An amino acid sequence in the active centre of phosphoglucomutase. Biochemical Journal. 79(3). 456–469. 70 indexed citations

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