David Traver

21.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
120 papers, 14.6k citations indexed

About

David Traver is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Traver has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 14.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Cell Biology, 65 papers in Immunology and 52 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in David Traver's work include Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (68 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (23 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (23 papers). David Traver is often cited by papers focused on Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (68 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (23 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (23 papers). David Traver collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. David Traver's co-authors include Irving L. Weissman, Koichi Akashi, Toshihiro Miyamoto, Leonard I. Zon, Julien Bertrand, David L. Stachura, A. Thomas Look, Nikolaus S. Trede, David M. Langenau and Albert D. Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

David Traver

117 papers receiving 14.4k 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.

A clonogenic common myeloid progenitor that gives rise to all myeloid lineages

2000 1.9k citations Koichi Akashi, David Traver et al. profile →
CD47 Is Upregulated on Circulating Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Leukemia Cells to Avoid Phagocytosis

2009 1.2k citations Siddhartha Jaiswal, Catriona Jamieson et al. Cell profile →
Haematopoietic stem cells derive directly from aortic endothelium during development

2010 774 citations Julien Bertrand, David Traver et al. profile →
Transplantation and in vivo imaging of multilineage engraftment in zebrafish bloodless mutants

2003 646 citations David Traver, Shuo Lin et al. profile →
The Use of Zebrafish to Understand Immunity

2004 510 citations Nikolaus S. Trede, David M. Langenau et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Traver United States	56	7.0k	6.4k	5.6k	3.1k	1.4k	120	14.6k
Ana Cumano France	57	8.6k 1.2×	6.6k 1.0×	2.2k 0.4×	1.9k 0.6×	1.9k 1.4×	162	16.3k
Thomas L. Saunders United States	57	2.7k 0.4×	7.8k 1.2×	3.1k 0.5×	1.7k 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	160	15.3k
Cord Brakebusch Denmark	72	2.7k 0.4×	6.9k 1.1×	4.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.4×	1.8k 1.3×	187	14.6k
Junji Takeda Japan	61	3.8k 0.5×	5.7k 0.9×	1.6k 0.3×	1.0k 0.3×	1.3k 0.9×	171	11.7k
Takahiro Kunisada Japan	49	2.4k 0.3×	7.1k 1.1×	2.1k 0.4×	767 0.2×	2.5k 1.8×	209	12.6k
Meinrad Busslinger Austria	89	10.8k 1.5×	13.7k 2.1×	1.2k 0.2×	1.9k 0.6×	2.8k 2.0×	209	25.8k
Toru Nakano Japan	68	4.6k 0.7×	12.9k 2.0×	1.4k 0.2×	978 0.3×	1.8k 1.3×	208	18.9k
Isabelle Callebaut France	59	2.5k 0.4×	7.9k 1.2×	1.3k 0.2×	1.0k 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	239	12.9k
Claude Boucheix France	53	2.2k 0.3×	4.0k 0.6×	1.7k 0.3×	2.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	180	10.2k
Jack Lawler United States	77	2.3k 0.3×	11.8k 1.9×	2.6k 0.5×	1.7k 0.6×	2.9k 2.1×	206	20.2k

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Kirchberger, Stefanie, Andrea Wenninger-Weinzierl, Lisa E. Shaw, et al.. (2024). Comparative transcriptomics coupled to developmental grading via transgenic zebrafish reporter strains identifies conserved features in neutrophil maturation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1792–1792. 11 indexed citations

Taniguchi, Makoto, et al.. (2023). The sinusoidal hematopoietic niche is formed by Jam1a via Notch signaling in the zebrafish kidney. iScience. 26(4). 106508–106508.

Balsbaugh, Jeremy L., Isaac L. Moss, Julien Bertrand, et al.. (2022). Notch signaling enhances bone regeneration in the zebrafish mandible. Development. 149(5). 17 indexed citations

Campbell, Clyde, Oksana Fursova, Elizabeth Snella, et al.. (2021). A zebrafish model of granulin deficiency reveals essential roles in myeloid cell differentiation. Blood Advances. 5(3). 796–811. 17 indexed citations

Svoboda, Ondřej, et al.. (2020). Zebrafish Kit ligands cooperate with erythropoietin to promote erythroid cell expansion. Blood Advances. 4(23). 5915–5924. 4 indexed citations

Stachura, David L., Boris Vaisman, Jungsu Kim, et al.. (2018). Lipoprotein lipase regulates hematopoietic stem progenitor cell maintenance through DHA supply. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1310–1310. 26 indexed citations

Richter, Jenna, Edouard G. Stanley, Elizabeth Ng, et al.. (2018). WNT9A Is a Conserved Regulator of Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cell Development. Genes. 9(2). 66–66. 17 indexed citations

Weijts, Bart, Eugene Tkachenko, David Traver, & Alex Groisman. (2017). A Four-Well Dish for High-Resolution Longitudinal Imaging of the Tail and Posterior Trunk of Larval Zebrafish. Zebrafish. 14(5). 489–491. 4 indexed citations

Keightley, Maria-Cristina, Daniel Carradice, Judith E. Layton, et al.. (2017). The Pu.1 target gene Zbtb11 regulates neutrophil development through its integrase-like HHCC zinc finger. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14911–14911. 23 indexed citations

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Grainger, Stephanie, David Traver, & Karl Willert. (2017). Wnt Signaling in Hematological Malignancies. Progress in molecular biology and translational science. 153. 321–341. 39 indexed citations

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Grainger, Stephanie, et al.. (2016). CRISPR Guide RNA Validation In Vitro. Zebrafish. 14(4). 383–386. 12 indexed citations

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Svoboda, Ondřej, David L. Stachura, Olga Machoňová, et al.. (2016). Ex vivo tools for the clonal analysis of zebrafish hematopoiesis. Nature Protocols. 11(5). 1007–1020. 21 indexed citations

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Lugo‐Villarino, Geanncarlo, et al.. (2010). Identification of dendritic antigen-presenting cells in the zebrafish. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(36). 15850–15855. 200 indexed citations

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Balla, Keir M., Geanncarlo Lugo‐Villarino, Jan M. Spitsbergen, et al.. (2010). Eosinophils in the zebrafish: prospective isolation, characterization, and eosinophilia induction by helminth determinants. Blood. 116(19). 3944–3954. 130 indexed citations

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Clements, Wilson K., et al.. (2009). Zebrafish wnt3 is expressed in developing neural tissue. Developmental Dynamics. 238(7). 1788–1795. 28 indexed citations

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Jaiswal, Siddhartha, Catriona Jamieson, Wendy W. Pang, et al.. (2009). CD47 Is Upregulated on Circulating Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Leukemia Cells to Avoid Phagocytosis. Cell. 138(2). 271–285. 1210 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yoder, Jeffrey A., et al.. (2007). Structural characteristics of zebrafish orthologs of adaptor molecules that associate with transmembrane immune receptors. Gene. 401(1-2). 154–164. 41 indexed citations

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Langenau, David M., David Traver, Adolfo A. Ferrando, et al.. (2003). Myc-Induced T Cell Leukemia in Transgenic Zebrafish. Science. 299(5608). 887–890. 432 indexed citations

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Traver, David, Philippe Herbomel, E. Elizabeth Patton, et al.. (2003). The Zebrafish as a Model Organism to Study Development of the Immune System. Advances in immunology. 81. 254–330. 219 indexed citations

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Nakorn, Thanyaphong Na, David Traver, Irving L. Weissman, & Koichi Akashi. (2002). Myeloerythroid-restricted progenitors are sufficient to confer radioprotection and provide the majority of day 8 CFU-S. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 109(12). 1579–1585. 134 indexed citations

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