Darwin Asa

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Darwin Asa is a scholar working on Immunology and Allergy, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Darwin Asa has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Immunology and Allergy, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Darwin Asa's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (7 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (6 papers) and Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (2 papers). Darwin Asa is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (7 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (6 papers) and Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (2 papers). Darwin Asa collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Darwin Asa's co-authors include Makoto Kiso, Akira Hasegawa, Carrol Foxall, Donald Dowbenko, C Fennie, Loretta Raycroft, Li Ma, Paul A. Aeed, Åke P. Elhammer and Falguni Dasgupta and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Darwin Asa

8 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The three members of the selectin receptor family recognize a common carbohydrate epitope, the sialyl Lewis(x) oligosaccharide

1992 599 citations Carrol Foxall, Donald Dowbenko et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Darwin Asa United States	8	700	681	355	222	204	8	1.2k
Carrol Foxall United States	9	887 1.3×	703 1.0×	353 1.0×	232 1.0×	265 1.3×	9	1.3k
M S Singer United States	10	517 0.7×	535 0.8×	345 1.0×	202 0.9×	157 0.8×	12	888
Mineko Izawa Japan	12	1.2k 1.7×	234 0.3×	560 1.6×	214 1.0×	228 1.1×	16	1.5k
A. Takada Japan	8	494 0.7×	241 0.4×	225 0.6×	91 0.4×	157 0.8×	19	758
Kimberly A. Solomon United States	16	358 0.5×	198 0.3×	189 0.5×	90 0.4×	74 0.4×	20	880
Natalia Beglova United States	15	470 0.7×	331 0.5×	140 0.4×	193 0.9×	118 0.6×	25	991
Keiko Miyazaki Japan	10	1.1k 1.6×	140 0.2×	512 1.4×	159 0.7×	200 1.0×	15	1.4k
S Ratnofsky United States	16	780 1.1×	136 0.2×	702 2.0×	102 0.5×	203 1.0×	19	1.4k
Laura Giuffrè Switzerland	11	279 0.4×	280 0.4×	348 1.0×	136 0.6×	257 1.3×	15	775
Marina Kiso Japan	4	410 0.6×	182 0.3×	176 0.5×	77 0.3×	123 0.6×	5	577

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Darwin Asa

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

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Ajito, Katsuhiro, Ho-Jin Song, Akihiko Hirata, et al.. (2010). Continuous-wave terahertz spectroscopic imaging at over 1 THz for pharmaceutical applications. 1–2. 7 indexed citations

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Aeed, Paul A., Jian Geng, Darwin Asa, et al.. (2001). Partial characterization of the N-linked oligosaccharide structures on P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 (PSGL-1). Cell Research. 11(1). 28–36. 10 indexed citations

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Aeed, Paul A., Jian-Guo Geng, Darwin Asa, et al.. (1998). Characterization of the O-linked oligosaccharide structures on P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 (PSGL-1). Glycoconjugate Journal. 15(10). 975–985. 26 indexed citations

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Hoogewerf, Arlene J., Joseph W. Leone, Ilene M. Reardon, et al.. (1995). CXC Chemokines Connective Tissue Activating Peptide-III and Neutrophil Activating Peptide-2 are Heparin/Heparan Sulfate-degrading Enzymes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(7). 3268–3277. 87 indexed citations

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Asa, Darwin, Loretta Raycroft, Li Ma, et al.. (1995). The P-selectin Glycoprotein Ligand Functions as a Common Human Leukocyte Ligand for P- and E-selectins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(19). 11662–11670. 152 indexed citations

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Ma, Li, Loretta Raycroft, Darwin Asa, D C Anderson, & Jieru Geng. (1994). A sialoglycoprotein from human leukocytes functions as a ligand for P-selectin.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(44). 27739–27746. 79 indexed citations

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Foxall, Carrol, Donald Dowbenko, C Fennie, et al.. (1992). The three members of the selectin receptor family recognize a common carbohydrate epitope, the sialyl Lewis(x) oligosaccharide. The Journal of Cell Biology. 117(4). 895–902. 599 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tyrrell, D.J., Carrol Foxall, Falguni Dasgupta, et al.. (1991). Structural requirements for the carbohydrate ligand of E-selectin.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88(22). 10372–10376. 216 indexed citations

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