David W. Russell

70.4k total citations · 26 hit papers
542 papers, 52.6k citations indexed

About

David W. Russell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, David W. Russell has authored 542 papers receiving a total of 52.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 302 papers in Molecular Biology, 136 papers in Genetics and 81 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in David W. Russell's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (84 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (51 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (50 papers). David W. Russell is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (84 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (51 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (50 papers). David W. Russell collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. David W. Russell's co-authors include Joseph L. Goldstein, Michael S. Brown, Joseph Sambrook, Wolfgang J. Schneider, Erik Lund, Jean D. Wilson, S Andersson, Daniel W. Nebert, Steven L. McKnight and Pei-Rong Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

David W. Russell

514 papers receiving 50.9k citations

Hit Papers

The Enzymes, Regulation, and Genetics of Bile A... 1984 2026 1998 2012 2003 1985 2005 1984 1989 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. The Enzymes, Regulation, and Genetics of Bile Acid Synthesis
    2003 1.6k citations David W. Russell profile →
  2. Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis: Concepts Emerging from the LDL Receptor System
    1985 1.4k citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  3. A comprehensive classification system for lipids
    2005 1.3k citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  4. The human LDL receptor: A cysteine-rich protein with multiple Alu sequences in its mRNA
    1984 1.2k citations David W. Russell et al. Cell profile →
  5. Cloning, structure, and expression of the mitochondrial cytochrome P-450 sterol 26-hydroxylase, a bile acid biosynthetic enzyme
    1989 1.2k citations Daphne L. Davis, David W. Russell et al. profile →
  6. Endothelial PAS domain protein 1 (EPAS1), a transcription factor selectively expressed in endothelial cells.
    1997 1.1k citations Steven L. McKnight, David W. Russell et al. Genes & Development profile →
  7. Clinical importance of the cytochromes P450
    2002 1.1k citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  8. LMSD: LIPID MAPS structure database
    2006 999 citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  9. Transplanted bone marrow regenerates liver by cell fusion
    2003 983 citations David W. Russell et al. Nature profile →
  10. STEROID 5α-REDUCTASE: TWO GENES/TWO ENZYMES
    1994 879 citations David W. Russell, Jean D. Wilson profile →
  11. Purification of Nucleic Acids by Extraction with Phenol:Chloroform
    2006 727 citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  12. The LDL Receptor Gene: A Mosaic of Exons Shared with Different Proteins
    1985 716 citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  13. Bile acid biosynthesis
    1992 678 citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  14. Tissue distribution and ontogeny of steroid 5 alpha-reductase isozyme expression.
    1993 564 citations Anice E. Thigpen, David W. Russell et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
  15. THE LDL RECEPTOR LOCUS IN FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA: Mutational Analysis of a Membrane Protein
    1990 544 citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  16. cDNA cloning of cholesterol 24-hydroxylase, a mediator of cholesterol homeostasis in the brain
    1999 543 citations Erik Lund, David W. Russell et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  17. Genetic evidence that the human CYP2R1 enzyme is a key vitamin D 25-hydroxylase
    2004 528 citations David W. Russell et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  18. Deletion of steroid 5α-reductase 2 gene in male pseudohermaphroditism
    1991 524 citations Stefan Andersson, David M. Berman et al. Nature profile →
  19. The hypoxia-responsive transcription factor EPAS1 is essential for catecholamine homeostasis and protection against heart failure during embryonic development
    1998 518 citations Hui Tian, Robert E. Hammer et al. Genes & Development profile →
  20. Systemic delivery of genes to striated muscles using adeno-associated viral vectors
    2004 503 citations James M. Allen, Daniel G. Miller et al. Nature Medicine profile →
  21. HLA-E-expressing pluripotent stem cells escape allogeneic responses and lysis by NK cells
    2017 446 citations Roli K. Hirata, David W. Russell et al. profile →
  22. Mutation in LDL Receptor: Alu-Alu Recombination Deletes Exons Encoding Transmembrane and Cytoplasmic Domains
    1985 379 citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  23. 25-Hydroxycholesterol suppresses interleukin-1–driven inflammation downstream of type I interferon
    2014 338 citations David W. Russell et al. profile →
  24. Acid-dependent ligand dissociation and recycling of LDL receptor mediated by growth factor homology region
    1987 335 citations David W. Russell et al. Nature profile →
  25. Domain map of the LDL receptor: Sequence homology with the epidermal growth factor precursor
    1984 324 citations David W. Russell et al. Cell profile →
  26. Internalization-defective LDL receptors produced by genes with nonsense and frameshift mutations that truncate the cytoplasmic domain
    1985 252 citations David W. Russell et al. Cell profile →

Peers

David W. Russell
Charis Eng United States
Michael B. Sporn United States
Aldons J. Lusis United States
Bert W. O’Malley United States
David Altshuler United States
Francis S. Collins United States
Stephen B. Baylin United States
Christopher K. Glass United States
Bryan Williams United Kingdom
Eric Boerwinkle United States
Charis Eng United States
David W. Russell
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Smith, Richard H., Danielle Fink, Keyvan Keyvanfar, et al.. (2022). Preclinical Evaluation of Foamy Virus Vector-Mediated Gene Addition in Human Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells for Correction of Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type 1. Human Gene Therapy. 33(23-24). 1293–1304. 2 indexed citations
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Russell, David W., et al.. (2020). Literature Review: Student Interest and Motivation in Recorder Studies. 20(1). 3. 1 indexed citations
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Ruiz‐Gutierrez, Melisa, Özge Vargel Bölükbaşı, Gabriela Alexe, et al.. (2019). Therapeutic discovery for marrow failure with MDS predisposition using pluripotent stem cells. JCI Insight. 4(12). 12 indexed citations
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Russell, David W. & Paul Evans. (2015). Guitar pedagogy and preparation for tertiary training in NSW: An exploratory mixed methods study. Australian journal of music education/Australian journal of music education (Online). 52. 1 indexed citations
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Ohmine, Ken, Yi Li, Thomas R. Bauer, Dennis D. Hickstein, & David W. Russell. (2010). Tracking of Specific Integrant Clones in Dogs Treated with Foamy Virus Vectors. Human Gene Therapy. 22(2). 217–224. 7 indexed citations
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Trobridge, Grant D., James M. Allen, Laura J. Peterson, et al.. (2009). Foamy and Lentiviral Vectors Transduce Canine Long-Term Repopulating Cells at Similar Efficiency. Human Gene Therapy. 20(5). 519–523. 19 indexed citations
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Bauer, Thomas R., James M. Allen, Mehreen Hai, et al.. (2007). Successful treatment of canine leukocyte adhesion deficiency by foamy virus vectors. Nature Medicine. 14(1). 93–97. 112 indexed citations
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Yildiz, Yildiz, H. Matern, Bonne M. Thompson, et al.. (2006). Mutation of β-glucosidase 2 causes glycolipid storage disease and impaired male fertility. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 116(11). 2985–2994. 190 indexed citations
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Hirata, Roli K., Cong Xu, Rong Dong, et al.. (2004). Efficient PRNP Gene Targeting in Bovine Fibroblasts by Adeno-Associated Virus Vectors. Cloning and Stem Cells. 6(1). 31–36. 14 indexed citations
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Miller, Daniel G., Lisa M. Petek, & David W. Russell. (2003). Human Gene Targeting by Adeno-Associated Virus Vectors Is Enhanced by DNA Double-Strand Breaks. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 23(10). 3550–3557. 98 indexed citations
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Grandori, Carla, Kou-Juey Wu, Paula Fernández, et al.. (2003). Werner syndrome protein limits MYC-induced cellular senescence. Genes & Development. 17(13). 1569–1574. 146 indexed citations
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Li-Hawkins, Jia, Mats Gåfvels, Maria Olin, et al.. (2002). Cholic acid mediates negative feedback regulation of bile acid synthesis in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(8). 1191–1200. 194 indexed citations
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Russell, David W.. (1999). Nuclear Orphan Receptors Control Cholesterol Catabolism. Cell. 97(5). 539–542. 179 indexed citations
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Tian, Hui, Xu Li, Huijun Z. Ring, et al.. (1997). Molecular characterization of two mammalian bHLH-PAS domain proteins selectively expressed in the central nervous system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94(2). 713–718. 164 indexed citations
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Denzer, Ralf, Gerald Schimak, & David W. Russell. (1996). Environmental software systems : proceedings of the International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, 1995. Chapman & Hall eBooks. 6 indexed citations
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Russell, David W.. (1993). ISESS '93 A Reality Check.. Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. 637–640. 1 indexed citations
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Thigpen, Anice E., Daphne L. Davis, Athena Milatovich, et al.. (1992). Molecular genetics of steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2 deficiency.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 90(3). 799–809. 298 indexed citations
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Andersson, Stefan, et al.. (1991). Deletion of steroid 5α-reductase 2 gene in male pseudohermaphroditism. Nature. 354(6349). 159–161. 524 indexed citations breakdown →
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Russell, David W.. (1978). Goal Accountability in Higher Education; Towards a Comprehensive Legal Conception of the University.. Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina). 7(4). 2 indexed citations
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Russell, David W., et al.. (1970). A Julia Set Methodology For The Detection OfTransient Chaotic Oscillations In ContinuousControl Systems. WIT transactions on information and communication technologies. 16. 5 indexed citations

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