David Samols

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

David Samols is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Samols has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Epidemiology and 20 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in David Samols's work include Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (16 papers), Biotin and Related Studies (15 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers). David Samols is often cited by papers focused on Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (16 papers), Biotin and Related Studies (15 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers). David Samols collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Belgium. David Samols's co-authors include Irving Kushner, Stephen Black, D Rzewnicki, Alok Agrawal, Hyunjoo Cha‐Molstad, Vicki L. Murtif, Dongyuan Xia, Ming Sun, Dongxiao Zhang and Mahrukh K. Ganapathi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

David Samols

77 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

C-reactive Protein 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. C-reactive Protein
    2004 1.4k citations Stephen Black, Irving Kushner et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Samols United States 37 1.7k 1.4k 1.0k 719 606 77 5.1k
Robert S. McCuskey United States 52 1.7k 1.0× 2.1k 1.5× 819 0.8× 1.8k 2.5× 877 1.4× 151 7.8k
Sara J. Israels Canada 39 2.5k 1.4× 1.3k 0.9× 667 0.7× 604 0.8× 309 0.5× 119 7.0k
Geoffrey M. Thiele United States 46 1.2k 0.7× 1.5k 1.1× 1.4k 1.4× 568 0.8× 581 1.0× 235 7.0k
Anders Rosén Sweden 49 2.3k 1.3× 779 0.6× 1.6k 1.6× 454 0.6× 463 0.8× 202 6.6k
David R. Katz United Kingdom 42 1.8k 1.0× 2.1k 1.5× 2.7k 2.6× 1.1k 1.5× 1.1k 1.8× 127 8.0k
Annemieke Verstuyf Belgium 44 1.7k 1.0× 680 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 477 0.7× 750 1.2× 173 9.1k
H. Wächter Austria 41 1.8k 1.0× 1.3k 0.9× 1.5k 1.5× 345 0.5× 1.5k 2.5× 170 7.5k
Andrea Galli Italy 40 2.5k 1.4× 2.0k 1.4× 459 0.4× 1.0k 1.4× 576 1.0× 151 7.0k
Georg Wick Austria 43 2.5k 1.5× 1.1k 0.8× 3.0k 2.9× 915 1.3× 443 0.7× 90 6.4k
Ira M. Goldstein United States 51 2.4k 1.4× 683 0.5× 2.4k 2.3× 842 1.2× 1.2k 2.0× 157 7.8k

Countries citing papers authored by David Samols

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Samols

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Samols

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kushner, Irving, et al.. (2008). Binding of C/EBPβ to the C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Promoter in Hep3B Cells Is Associated with Transcription of CRP mRNA. The Journal of Immunology. 181(4). 2420–2427. 36 indexed citations
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Samols, David, et al.. (2008). C‐reactive protein and systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Care & Research. 59(12). 1814–1820. 77 indexed citations
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Chakravarty, Kaushik, et al.. (2004). SREBP-1c and Sp1 Interact to Regulate Transcription of the Gene for Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (GTP) in the Liver. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(15). 15385–15395. 54 indexed citations
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Agrawal, Alok, Hyunjoo Cha‐Molstad, David Samols, & Irving Kushner. (2003). Overexpressed nuclear factor‐κB can participate in endogenous C‐reactive protein induction, and enhances the effects of C/EBPβ and signal transducer and activator of transcription‐3. Immunology. 108(4). 539–547. 144 indexed citations
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Agrawal, Alok, et al.. (2002). A C-Reactive Protein Mutant That Does Not Bind to Phosphocholine and Pneumococcal C-Polysaccharide. The Journal of Immunology. 169(6). 3217–3222. 67 indexed citations
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Agrawal, Alok, Hyunjoo Cha‐Molstad, David Samols, & Irving Kushner. (2001). Transactivation of C-Reactive Protein by IL-6 Requires Synergistic Interaction of CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein β (C/EBPβ) and Rel p50. The Journal of Immunology. 166(4). 2378–2384. 106 indexed citations
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Cha‐Molstad, Hyunjoo, et al.. (2000). The Rel Family Member P50 Mediates Cytokine-Induced C-Reactive Protein Expression by a Novel Mechanism. The Journal of Immunology. 165(8). 4592–4597. 68 indexed citations
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Ahmed, Nahed K., et al.. (1996). Transgenic Mice Expressing Rabbit C-Reactive Protein Exhibit Diminished Chemotactic Factor-Induced Alveolitis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 153(3). 1141–1147. 46 indexed citations
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Zhang, Dongxiao, Ming Sun, David Samols, & Irving Kushner. (1996). STAT3 Participates in Transcriptional Activation of the C-reactive Protein Gene by Interleukin-6. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(16). 9503–9509. 257 indexed citations
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Shenoy, Bhami C., et al.. (1996). Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of Polyphosphate Glucokinase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(9). 4909–4915. 38 indexed citations
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Jiang, Sen, Gerard Lozanski, David Samols, & Irving Kushner. (1995). Induction of human serum amyloid A in Hep 3B cells by IL-6 and IL-1 beta involves both transcriptional and post-transcriptional mechanisms.. The Journal of Immunology. 154(2). 825–831. 50 indexed citations
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MacIntyre, Sheila, et al.. (1994). Two carboxylesterases bind C-reactive protein within the endoplasmic reticulum and regulate its secretion during the acute phase response.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(39). 24496–24503. 38 indexed citations
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Shenoy, Bhami C., et al.. (1993). Identification and characterization of a factor which is essential for assembly of transcarboxylase. Biochemistry. 32(40). 10750–10756. 1 indexed citations
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Misra-Press, A., Alan P. Fields, David Samols, & David A. Goldthwait. (1992). Protein kinase C isoforms in human glioblastoma cells. Glia. 6(3). 188–197. 32 indexed citations
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Gillaspy, Glenda E., Timothy B. Mapstone, David Samols, & David A. Goldthwait. (1992). Transcriptional patterns of growth factors and proto-oncogenes in human glioblastomas and normal glial cells. Cancer Letters. 65(1). 55–60. 12 indexed citations
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Lin, Carol Sze Ki, Terry Magnuson, & David Samols. (1989). A Rapid Procedure to Identify Newborn Transgenic Mice. DNA. 8(4). 297–299. 18 indexed citations
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Wood, H.G., et al.. (1987). Transcarboxylase (TC): demonstration by site-directed mutagenesis that methionines at the biotin site are essential for catalysis. Fed. Proc., Fed. Am. Soc. Exp. Biol.; (United States). 1 indexed citations
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Samols, David, Otto Hagenbüchle, & L. Patrick Gage. (1979). Homology of the 3′ terminal sequences of the 18S rRNA of Bombyx mori and the 16S rRNA of Escherichia coli. Nucleic Acids Research. 7(5). 1109–1120. 49 indexed citations

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