Carolyn McClain

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Carolyn McClain is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Carolyn McClain has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 2 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Carolyn McClain's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (5 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers) and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (3 papers). Carolyn McClain is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (5 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers) and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (3 papers). Carolyn McClain collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Japan. Carolyn McClain's co-authors include Charles A. Thornton, Don Henderson, Ami Mankodi, Robert J. White, Eric L. Logigian, Linda M. Callahan, Jun‐ichi Abe, Chang-Hoon Woo, Yan Chen and Tetsuro Shishido and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Carolyn McClain

15 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Myotonic Dystrophy in Transgenic Mice Expressing an Expan... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Myotonic Dystrophy in Transgenic Mice Expressing an Expanded CUG Repeat
    2000 554 citations Ami Mankodi, Eric L. Logigian et al. Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Carolyn McClain United States 12 1.2k 606 242 138 114 15 1.4k
Olayinka Raheem Finland 17 710 0.6× 230 0.4× 210 0.9× 39 0.3× 99 0.9× 22 939
Sabrina T. Exum United States 15 901 0.8× 396 0.7× 146 0.6× 162 1.2× 13 0.1× 16 1.2k
Dolores Moreno Spain 13 550 0.5× 163 0.3× 115 0.5× 37 0.3× 77 0.7× 20 830
Michael Trus Israel 20 889 0.8× 346 0.6× 76 0.3× 46 0.3× 25 0.2× 44 1.2k
Laurence Duprez Belgium 16 1.2k 1.0× 395 0.7× 46 0.2× 100 0.7× 25 0.2× 17 2.3k
Shurong Chang United States 8 1.9k 1.6× 179 0.3× 462 1.9× 75 0.5× 22 0.2× 8 2.2k
May Simaan Canada 18 765 0.7× 234 0.4× 113 0.5× 161 1.2× 13 0.1× 24 1.1k
C. Susini France 19 650 0.6× 200 0.3× 156 0.6× 81 0.6× 176 1.5× 27 1.3k
Pengfei Lin China 19 445 0.4× 169 0.3× 48 0.2× 46 0.3× 84 0.7× 66 872
Deguan Lv China 18 561 0.5× 225 0.4× 82 0.3× 143 1.0× 22 0.2× 25 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Carolyn McClain

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carolyn McClain

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Carolyn McClain. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Carolyn McClain based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Carolyn McClain. Carolyn McClain is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Le, Nhat‐Tu, Yuichiro Takei, Tetsuro Shishido, et al.. (2012). p90RSK Targets the ERK5-CHIP Ubiquitin E3 Ligase Activity in Diabetic Hearts and Promotes Cardiac Apoptosis and Dysfunction. Circulation Research. 110(4). 536–550. 46 indexed citations
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Le, Nhat‐Tu, Kyung‐Sun Heo, Yuichiro Takei, et al.. (2012). A Crucial Role for p90RSK-Mediated Reduction of ERK5 Transcriptional Activity in Endothelial Dysfunction and Atherosclerosis. Circulation. 127(4). 486–499. 91 indexed citations
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Heo, Kyung‐Sun, Hakjoo Lee, Patrizia Nigro, et al.. (2011). PKCζ mediates disturbed flow-induced endothelial apoptosis via p53 SUMOylation. The Journal of Cell Biology. 193(5). 867–884. 85 indexed citations
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Nigro, Patrizia, Jun‐ichi Abe, Chang-Hoon Woo, et al.. (2010). PKCζ decreases eNOS protein stability via inhibitory phosphorylation of ERK5. Blood. 116(11). 1971–1979. 60 indexed citations
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Woo, Chang-Hoon, Tetsuro Shishido, Carolyn McClain, et al.. (2008). Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 5 SUMOylation Antagonizes Shear Stress–Induced Antiinflammatory Response and Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression in Endothelial Cells. Circulation Research. 102(5). 538–545. 102 indexed citations
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Lu, Zhibo, Jun‐ichi Abe, Jack Taunton, et al.. (2008). Reactive Oxygen Species-Induced Activation of p90 Ribosomal S6 Kinase Prolongs Cardiac Repolarization Through Inhibiting Outward K + Channel Activity. Circulation Research. 103(3). 269–278. 36 indexed citations
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Shishido, Tetsuro, Chang-Hoon Woo, Bo Ding, et al.. (2008). Effects of MEK5/ERK5 Association on Small Ubiquitin-Related Modification of ERK5: Implications for Diabetic Ventricular Dysfunction After Myocardial Infarction. Circulation Research. 102(11). 1416–1425. 69 indexed citations
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Woo, Chang-Hoon, Michael P. Massett, Tetsuro Shishido, et al.. (2006). ERK5 Activation Inhibits Inflammatory Responses via Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor δ (PPARδ) Stimulation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(43). 32164–32174. 79 indexed citations
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Mankodi, Ami, Eric L. Logigian, Linda M. Callahan, et al.. (2000). Myotonic Dystrophy in Transgenic Mice Expressing an Expanded CUG Repeat. Science. 289(5485). 1769–1772. 554 indexed citations breakdown →
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Thornton, Charles A., James Wymer, Zachary Simmons, Carolyn McClain, & Richard T. Moxley. (1997). Expansion of the myotonic dystrophy CTG repeat reduces expression of the flanking DMAHP gene. Nature Genetics. 16(4). 407–409. 174 indexed citations
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Thiel, David H. Van, William I. Smith, Carolyn McClain, & R Lester. (1979). Abnormal prolactin and growth hormone responses to thyrotropin releasing hormone in chronic alcoholic men.. PubMed. 5. 71–9. 3 indexed citations

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