David L. Williams

28.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
356 papers, 19.4k citations indexed

About

David L. Williams is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, David L. Williams has authored 356 papers receiving a total of 19.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Immunology, 80 papers in Molecular Biology and 55 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in David L. Williams's work include Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (52 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (45 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (40 papers). David L. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (52 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (45 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (40 papers). David L. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. David L. Williams's co-authors include Gordon D. Brown, Siamon Gordon, Tuanzhu Ha, Chuanfu Li, Janet A. Willment, John H. Kalbfleisch, I. William Browder, Jim Kelley, Harry E. Ensley and Race L. Kao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

David L. Williams

342 papers receiving 18.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Dectin-1 Mediates the Biological Effects of β-Glucans

2003 1.0k citations Gordon D. Brown, Jürgen Herre et al. profile →
Dectin-1 Is A Major β-Glucan Receptor On Macrophages

2002 829 citations Gordon D. Brown, Philip R. Taylor et al. profile →
Syk-Dependent Cytokine Induction by Dectin-1 Reveals a Novel Pattern Recognition Pathway for C Type Lectins

2005 727 citations David L. Williams, Siamon Gordon et al. profile →
Lactate promotes macrophage HMGB1 lactylation, acetylation, and exosomal release in polymicrobial sepsis

2021 488 citations Kun Yang, Min Fan et al. profile →
Lactate promotes endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition via Snail1 lactylation after myocardial infarction

2023 233 citations Min Fan, Kun Yang et al. Science Advances profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David L. Williams

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Candida albicans N-Linked Mannans Potentiate the Induction of Trained Immunity via Dectin-2 2024 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Diletta Rosati, Arnab Pradhan, (unknown), Leonie Helder, Martin Jaeger, Neil A. R. Gow, Leo A. B. Joosten, David L. Williams, Alistair J. P. Brown, Mariolina Bruno, Mihai G. Netea	17
2	Self‐recognition through Dectin‐1 exacerbates liver inflammation 2024 ·Genes to Cells ·(unknown), Douglas W. Lowman, Toshihiko Sugiki, David L. Williams, Sho Yamasaki	3
3	Recent advances in chemical synthesis of phosphodiester linkages found in fungal mannans 2024 ·Carbohydrate Research ·Zuchao Ma, Harry E. Ensley, Douglas W. Lowman, Michael Kruppa, David L. Williams	0
4	Lactate promotes endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition via Snail1 lactylation after myocardial infarction breakdown → 2023 ·Science Advances ·Min Fan, Kun Yang, Xiaohui Wang, Linjian Chen, Parkash S. Gill, Tuanzhu Ha, Li Liu, Nicole Lewis, David L. Williams, Chuanfu Li	233
5	Lactate induces vascular permeability via disruption of VE-cadherin in endothelial cells during sepsis 2022 ·Science Advances ·Kun Yang, Min Fan, Xiaohui Wang, Jingjing Xu, Yana Wang, Parkash S. Gill, Tuanzhu Ha, Li Liu, (unknown), David L. Williams, Chuanfu Li	90
6	Aorta- and liver-generated TMAO enhances trained immunity for increased inflammation via ER stress/mitochondrial ROS/glycolysis pathways 2022 ·JCI Insight ·Fatma Saaoud, Lu Liu, Keman Xu, Ramón Cueto, Ying Shao, Yifan Lu, Yu Sun, Nathaniel W. Snyder, Sheng Wu, Ling Yang, Yan Zhou, David L. Williams, Chuanfu Li, Laisel Martinez, Roberto I. Vázquez-Padrón, Huaqing Zhao, Xiaohua Jiang, Hong Wang, Xiaofeng Yang	80
7	Bacterial Isolates from Canine External Ocular Disease and their Antimicrobial Sensitivities 2017 ·David L. Williams, M Med, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
8	Immunoregulatory Activity of the Natural Product Laminarin Varies Widely as a Result of Its Physical Properties 2017 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Alyson Smith, Bridget Graves, Robert Child, Peter J. Rice, Zuchao Ma, Douglas W. Lowman, Harry E. Ensley, Kendal Ryter, Jay T. Evans, David L. Williams	70
9	Pathways Regulating Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 Activation and Eicosanoid Production in Macrophages by Candida albicans 2010 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Saritha Suram, (unknown), Philip R. Taylor, Marcela Rosas, Gordon D. Brown, Joseph V. Bonventre, Shizuo Akira, Satoshi Uematsu, David L. Williams, Robert C. Murphy, Christina C. Leslie	47
10	Toll-Like Receptors: New Players in Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury 2010 ·Antioxidants and Redox Signaling ·Tuanzhu Ha, Li Liu, Jim Kelley, Race L. Kao, David L. Williams, Chuanfu Li	92
11	The CD5 ectodomain interacts with conserved fungal cell wall components and protects from zymosan-induced septic shock-like syndrome 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jorge Vera, Rafael Fenutría, Olga Cañadas, Maite Figueras, Rubén Mota, Maria‐Rosa Sarrias, David L. Williams, Cristina Casals, José Yélamos, Francisco Lozano	115
12	The Induction of Inflammation by Dectin-1 In Vivo Is Dependent on Myeloid Cell Programming and the Progression of Phagocytosis 2008 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Marcela Rosas, Kate Liddiard, (unknown), Inês Faro‐Trindade, Jacqueline U. McDonald, David L. Williams, Gordon D. Brown, Philip R. Taylor	103
13	Anisocoria 2007 ·Companion Animal ·David L. Williams	0
14	Regulation of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 Activation and Cyclooxygenase 2 Expression in Macrophages by the β-Glucan Receptor 2006 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Saritha Suram, Gordon D. Brown, Moumita Ghosh, Siamon Gordon, Robyn Loper, Philip R. Taylor, Shizuo Akira, Satoshi Uematsu, David L. Williams, Christina C. Leslie	104
15	Soluble Dectin-1 as a tool to detect β-glucans 2006 ·Journal of Immunological Methods ·Lisa M. Graham, S. Vicky Tsoni, Janet A. Willment, David L. Williams, Philip R. Taylor, Siamon Gordon, Kevin M. Dennehy, Gordon D. Brown	100
16	Expression of Functionally Different Dectin-1 Isoforms by Murine Macrophages 2006 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Sigrid E.M. Heinsbroek, Philip R. Taylor, Marcela Rosas, Janet A. Willment, David L. Williams, Siamon Gordon, Gordon D. Brown	90
17	Modulation of the Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Pathway Alters Innate Resistance to Polymicrobial Sepsis 2004 ·The Journal of Immunology ·David L. Williams, Chuanfu Li, Tuanzhu Ha, Tammy Ozment-Skelton, John H. Kalbfleisch, (unknown), (unknown), Kevin F. Breuel, John B. Schweitzer	148
18	The Role of SIGNR1 and the β-Glucan Receptor (Dectin-1) in the Nonopsonic Recognition of Yeast by Specific Macrophages 2004 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Philip R. Taylor, Gordon D. Brown, Jürgen Herre, David L. Williams, Janet A. Willment, Siamon Gordon	160
19	Dectin-1 Expression and Function Are Enhanced on Alternatively Activated and GM-CSF-Treated Macrophages and Are Negatively Regulated by IL-10, Dexamethasone, and Lipopolysaccharide 2003 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Janet A. Willment, (unknown), Delyth M. Reid, Philip R. Taylor, David L. Williams, Simon Y. C. Wong, Siamon Gordon, Gordon D. Brown	193
20	Progress in vision research 1991 ·Optics and Photonics News ·David L. Williams	0

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