Christopher J. Wheeler

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
70 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Christopher J. Wheeler is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher J. Wheeler has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Immunology, 26 papers in Oncology and 25 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Christopher J. Wheeler's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (33 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (12 papers). Christopher J. Wheeler is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (33 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (12 papers). Christopher J. Wheeler collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Christopher J. Wheeler's co-authors include Keith L. Black, John S. Yu, Gentao Liu, Ying Han, Philip L. Felgner, Ya-Li Tsai, Ch. Sridhar, Jiin Felgner, Patrick S. Ramsey and Michael U. Martin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Christopher J. Wheeler

67 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

Enhanced gene delivery and mechanism studies with a novel... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 250 500 750 1000
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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. Enhanced gene delivery and mechanism studies with a novel series of cationic lipid formulations.
    1994 1.1k citations Jiin Felgner, Rajesh Kumar et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers

Christopher J. Wheeler
Peter Steinlein Austria
Roger R. Beerli Switzerland
Roland Newman United States
Hyam I. Levitsky United States
K E Hellström United States
Satoshi Tsukada Japan
Gabriele Niedermann Germany
Robert F. Kelley United States
Donna L. Senger Canada
Kevin J. Curran United States
Peter Steinlein Austria
Christopher J. Wheeler
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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher J. Wheeler

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher J. Wheeler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christopher J. Wheeler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christopher J. Wheeler 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 Christopher J. Wheeler. Christopher J. Wheeler is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wang, Hongqiang, Nicole Gull, Ramachandran Murali, et al.. (2023). Glioma immunotherapy enhancement and CD8-specific sialic acid cleavage by isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-1. Oncogene. 42(25). 2088–2098. 3 indexed citations
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Hribar, Kolin C., Christopher J. Wheeler, Alexey V. Bazarov, et al.. (2019). A Simple Three-dimensional Hydrogel Platform Enables Ex Vivo Cell Culture of Patient and PDX Tumors for Assaying Their Response to Clinically Relevant Therapies. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 18(3). 718–725. 12 indexed citations
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Wheeler, Christopher J.. (2014). T-Lymphocyte Deficiency Exacerbates Behavioral Deficits in the 6-OHDA Unilateral Lesion Rat Model for Parkinson’s Disease. Journal of Neurology & Neurophysiology. 5(3). 23 indexed citations
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Xu, Jun, Xuemo Fan, Xiaojin Li, et al.. (2013). Transcriptomic Profiling of Human Peritumoral Neocortex Tissues Revealed Genes Possibly Involved in Tumor-Induced Epilepsy. PLoS ONE. 8(2). e56077–e56077. 24 indexed citations
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Phuphanich, Surasak, Christopher J. Wheeler, Jeremy Rudnick, et al.. (2012). Phase I trial of a multi-epitope-pulsed dendritic cell vaccine for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 62(1). 125–135. 293 indexed citations
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Gallaher, Timothy K., et al.. (2010). hHSS1: a novel secreted factor and suppressor of glioma growth located at chromosome 19q13.33. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 102(2). 197–211. 15 indexed citations
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Wheeler, Christopher J. & Keith L. Black. (2005). Dendritic cell vaccines and obstacles to beneficial immunity in glioma patients.. PubMed. 7(1). 35–47. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Gentao, Yasuharu Akasaki, Hung T. Khong, et al.. (2005). Cytotoxic T cell targeting of TRP-2 sensitizes human malignant glioma to chemotherapy. Oncogene. 24(33). 5226–5234. 64 indexed citations
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Prins, Robert M., Francesca Incardona, Paul P. Lee, et al.. (2004). Characterization of Defective CD4−CD8− T Cells in Murine Tumors Generated Independent of Antigen Specificity. The Journal of Immunology. 172(3). 1602–1611. 30 indexed citations
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Wheeler, Christopher J., Keith L. Black, Gentao Liu, et al.. (2003). Thymic CD8+ T Cell Production Strongly Influences Tumor Antigen Recognition and Age-Dependent Glioma Mortality. The Journal of Immunology. 171(9). 4927–4933. 66 indexed citations
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Prins, Robert M., Martin R. Graf, Randall E. Merchant, Keith L. Black, & Christopher J. Wheeler. (2003). Thymic function and output of recent thymic emigrant T cells during intracranial glioma progression. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 64(1-2). 45–54. 25 indexed citations
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Yu, John S., Paul K. Lee, Moneeb Ehtesham, et al.. (2003). Intratumoral T cell subset ratios and Fas ligand expression on brain tumor endothelium. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 64(1-2). 55–61. 57 indexed citations
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Liu, Yunhui, Moneeb Ehtesham, Ken Samoto, et al.. (2002). In situ adenoviral interleukin 12 gene transfer confers potent and long-lasting cytotoxic immunity in glioma. Cancer Gene Therapy. 9(1). 9–15. 63 indexed citations
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Black, Keith L., Christopher J. Wheeler, Paul M. Zeltzer, et al.. (2000). 722 Dendritic Cell Vaccination of Patients with Malignant Glioma Elicits Systemic and Intracranial T-cell Response. Neurosurgery. 47(2). 506–506. 3 indexed citations
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Wheeler, Christopher J., Philip L. Felgner, Ya-Li Tsai, et al.. (1996). A novel cationic lipid greatly enhances plasmid DNA delivery and expression in mouse lung.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(21). 11454–11459. 230 indexed citations
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Felgner, Jiin, Rajesh Kumar, Ch. Sridhar, et al.. (1994). Enhanced gene delivery and mechanism studies with a novel series of cationic lipid formulations.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(4). 2550–2561. 1077 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wheeler, Christopher J., et al.. (1989). Amino acid comparison of the class I antigens of mouse major histocompatibility complex. Immunogenetics. 30(5). 390–392. 40 indexed citations

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