Daniel Braas

10.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
46 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Daniel Braas is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Braas has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Braas's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (14 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (6 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers). Daniel Braas is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (14 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (6 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers). Daniel Braas collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Thailand. Daniel Braas's co-authors include Thomas G. Graeber, Heather R. Christofk, Abigail S. Krall, Shili Xu, Edward J. Pearce, Jing Qiu, Chih‐Hao Chang, Christina M. O’Neill, Oliver Kretz and Hiromi Sesaki and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Braas

46 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Mitochondrial Dynamics Controls T Cell Fate through Metabolic Programming

2016 1.0k citations Michael D. Buck, David O’Sullivan et al. Cell profile →
Multi-stage Differentiation Defines Melanoma Subtypes with Differential Vulnerability to Drug-Induced Iron-Dependent Oxidative Stress

2018 583 citations Jennifer Tsoi, Lídia Robert et al. Cancer Cell profile →
Asparagine promotes cancer cell proliferation through use as an amino acid exchange factor

2016 377 citations Shili Xu, Thomas G. Graeber et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Braas United States	27	3.2k	1.4k	1.3k	743	484	46	5.1k
Luis del Peso Spain	33	4.1k 1.3×	1.8k 1.3×	1.5k 1.1×	956 1.3×	305 0.6×	62	6.1k
Minna U. Kaikkonen Finland	33	4.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	388 0.5×	369 0.8×	107	5.5k
Bo R. Rueda United States	47	2.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	1.7k 2.3×	316 0.7×	155	6.5k
Arjun Bhutkar United States	32	3.6k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	917 0.7×	1.5k 2.0×	507 1.0×	55	5.6k
Metsada Pasmanik‐Chor Israel	39	2.3k 0.7×	773 0.6×	895 0.7×	703 0.9×	273 0.6×	129	4.5k
Philipp Mertins Germany	35	5.0k 1.6×	1.1k 0.8×	828 0.6×	860 1.2×	251 0.5×	104	6.6k
Claudio Sette Italy	54	6.5k 2.0×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	858 1.2×	436 0.9×	179	8.9k
Thorsten Stiewe Germany	43	4.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	970 0.8×	2.4k 3.3×	419 0.9×	155	6.0k
Salvatore Oliviero Italy	45	5.3k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	670 0.5×	1.2k 1.7×	293 0.6×	123	7.0k
Xiaohong Mao China	22	4.8k 1.5×	751 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	227 0.5×	40	6.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Braas

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Thomas, Tom, Ken Miyaguchi, Lincoln Edwards, et al.. (2021). Elevated Asparagine Biosynthesis Drives Brain Tumor Stem Cell Metabolic Plasticity and Resistance to Oxidative Stress. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(8). 1375–1388. 16 indexed citations

Smith, Alan M., Marvin R. Natowicz, Daniel Braas, et al.. (2020). A Metabolomics Approach to Screening for Autism Risk in the Children's Autism Metabolome Project. Autism Research. 13(8). 1270–1285. 41 indexed citations

Sperry, Jantzen, Michael Condro, Lea Guo, et al.. (2020). Glioblastoma Utilizes Fatty Acids and Ketone Bodies for Growth Allowing Progression during Ketogenic Diet Therapy. iScience. 23(9). 101453–101453. 63 indexed citations

Xu, Shili, Tianyuan Zhou, K. Ryan Trinh, et al.. (2019). An HK2 Antisense Oligonucleotide Induces Synthetic Lethality in HK1−HK2+ Multiple Myeloma. Cancer Research. 79(10). 2748–2760. 44 indexed citations

Palaskas, Nicolaos, Roksana Shirazi, Daniel Sanghoon Shin, et al.. (2019). Global alteration of T-lymphocyte metabolism by PD-L1 checkpoint involves a block of de novo nucleoside phosphate synthesis. Cell Discovery. 5(1). 62–62. 20 indexed citations

Xiao, Gang, Lai N. Chan, Lars Klemm, et al.. (2018). B-Cell-Specific Diversion of Glucose Carbon Utilization Reveals a Unique Vulnerability in B Cell Malignancies. Cell. 173(2). 470–484.e18. 91 indexed citations

Clarke, Alexander J., Thomas Riffelmacher, Daniel Braas, Richard J. Cornall, & Anna Katharina Simon. (2018). B1a B cells require autophagy for metabolic homeostasis and self-renewal. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 215(2). 399–413. 108 indexed citations

Tsoi, Jennifer, Lídia Robert, Kim H.T. Paraiso, et al.. (2018). Multi-stage Differentiation Defines Melanoma Subtypes with Differential Vulnerability to Drug-Induced Iron-Dependent Oxidative Stress. Cancer Cell. 33(5). 890–904.e5. 583 indexed citations breakdown →

Garrett, Matthew C., Jantzen Sperry, Daniel Braas, et al.. (2018). Metabolic characterization of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutant and IDH wildtype gliomaspheres uncovers cell type-specific vulnerabilities. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 4–4. 51 indexed citations

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Xu, Shili, Nicholas Bayley, Jason T. Lee, et al.. (2018). Hexokinase 2 Is Targetable for HK1-Negative, HK2-Positive Tumors from a Wide Variety of Tissues of Origin. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 60(2). 212–217. 18 indexed citations

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Jacobs, Jonathan P., Daniel Braas, Arpana Gupta, et al.. (2018). 1059 - Glutamate and Hedonic Eating: Role of the Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis on Changes on Hedonic Eating after Bariatric Surgery. Gastroenterology. 154(6). S–201. 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Shili, Daniel Braas, Linsey Stiles, et al.. (2017). Abstract B37: Targeting the energy generation triangle to achieve synthetic lethality for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 16(10_Supplement). B37–B37. 1 indexed citations

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Gu, Yuchao, Claudio P. Albuquerque, Daniel Braas, et al.. (2017). mTORC2 Regulates Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer by Phosphorylation of the Cystine-Glutamate Antiporter xCT. Molecular Cell. 67(1). 128–138.e7. 169 indexed citations

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Buck, Michael D., David O’Sullivan, Ramon I. Klein Geltink, et al.. (2016). Mitochondrial Dynamics Controls T Cell Fate through Metabolic Programming. Cell. 166(1). 63–76. 1041 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Ting‐Hsiang, Dana Case, Xin Zheng, et al.. (2016). Mitochondrial Transfer by Photothermal Nanoblade Restores Metabolite Profile in Mammalian Cells. Cell Metabolism. 23(5). 921–929. 91 indexed citations

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Hirt, Daniel, et al.. (2016). Role of Metabolomics in Traumatic Brain Injury Research. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 27(4). 465–472. 14 indexed citations

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Wang, Jun, Kiwook Hwang, Daniel Braas, et al.. (2013). Fast Metabolic Response to Drug Intervention Through Analysis on a Miniaturized, Highly Integrated Molecular Imaging System. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 54(10). 1820–1824. 9 indexed citations

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Ahler, Ethan, William J. Sullivan, Ashley Cass, et al.. (2013). Doxycycline Alters Metabolism and Proliferation of Human Cell Lines. PLoS ONE. 8(5). e64561–e64561. 126 indexed citations

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Braas, Daniel, Ethan Ahler, David A. Nathanson, et al.. (2012). Metabolomics Strategy Reveals Subpopulation of Liposarcomas Sensitive to Gemcitabine Treatment. Cancer Discovery. 2(12). 1109–1117. 27 indexed citations

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Braas, Daniel. (2004). The glioma-amplified sequence 41 gene (GAS41) is a direct Myb target gene. Nucleic Acids Research. 32(16). 4750–4757. 6 indexed citations

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