Dean Falb

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Dean Falb is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Dean Falb has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Dean Falb's work include TGF-β signaling in diseases (9 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (3 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (3 papers). Dean Falb is often cited by papers focused on TGF-β signaling in diseases (9 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (3 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (3 papers). Dean Falb collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Canada. Dean Falb's co-authors include Michael A. Gimbrone, James N. Topper, Jiexing Cai, YongYao Xu, Yubin Qiu, Hidetoshi Hayashi, Jeffrey L. Wrana, Brian W. Grinnell, Mark A. Richardson and Moulay Hicham Alaoui-Ismaili and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Dean Falb

17 papers receiving 3.3k 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 MAD-Related Protein Smad7 Associates with the TGFβ Receptor and Functions as an Antagonist of TGFβ Signaling

1997 1.2k citations Hidetoshi Hayashi, Yubin Qiu et al. Cell profile →
Development of a synthetic live bacterial therapeutic for the human metabolic disease phenylketonuria

2018 403 citations Vincent M. Isabella, Mary Joan Castillo et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dean Falb United States	15	2.4k	487	432	373	326	18	3.4k
Claudine S. Bonder Australia	31	1.4k 0.6×	440 0.9×	318 0.7×	292 0.8×	169 0.5×	105	3.4k
Beverly Torok‐Storb United States	37	1.6k 0.7×	987 2.0×	260 0.6×	458 1.2×	405 1.2×	83	4.7k
José C. Segovia Spain	32	1.5k 0.6×	572 1.2×	298 0.7×	306 0.8×	705 2.2×	120	3.3k
Tatiana I. Novobrantseva United States	24	1.5k 0.6×	422 0.9×	141 0.3×	546 1.5×	258 0.8×	42	3.3k
Robert Steadman United Kingdom	36	2.6k 1.1×	536 1.1×	228 0.5×	182 0.5×	306 0.9×	81	5.0k
Shigeyuki Kon Japan	35	1.4k 0.6×	402 0.8×	201 0.5×	209 0.6×	504 1.5×	89	3.6k
Haibo Zhao United States	39	2.9k 1.2×	1.3k 2.6×	271 0.6×	258 0.7×	395 1.2×	94	4.4k
Mehrnaz Gharaee‐Kermani United States	34	975 0.4×	486 1.0×	443 1.0×	268 0.7×	146 0.4×	60	3.9k
Linrong Lu China	30	1.5k 0.6×	683 1.4×	293 0.7×	424 1.1×	257 0.8×	82	4.5k
Katsuto Tamai Japan	32	1.7k 0.7×	462 0.9×	190 0.4×	237 0.6×	445 1.4×	129	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Dean Falb

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dean Falb

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

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18 of 18 papers shown

Patel–Hett, Sunita, Silvia Giannini, Christian Peters, et al.. (2021). A Novel Allogeneic Cell Therapy That Targets Pathogenic Autoantibodies for the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia. Blood. 138(Supplement 1). 1001–1001. 1 indexed citations

Isabella, Vincent M., Mary Joan Castillo, David Lubkowicz, et al.. (2018). Development of a synthetic live bacterial therapeutic for the human metabolic disease phenylketonuria. Nature Biotechnology. 36(9). 857–864. 403 indexed citations breakdown →

Song, Kening, Carola Krause, R.K. Suto, et al.. (2010). Identification of a Key Residue Mediating Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP)-6 Resistance to Noggin Inhibition Allows for Engineered BMPs with Superior Agonist Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(16). 12169–12180. 97 indexed citations

Hwang, Chang Ju, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Joseph Hong, et al.. (2010). Immunogenicity of osteogenic protein 1: results from a prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter pivotal study of uninstrumented lumbar posterolateral fusion. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. 13(4). 484–493. 5 indexed citations

Schulz, Tim J., Tian Lian Huang, Thien T. Tran, et al.. (2010). Identification of inducible brown adipocyte progenitors residing in skeletal muscle and white fat. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(1). 143–148. 393 indexed citations

Hawley, Sara M., et al.. (2009). New insights into BMP-7 mediated osteoblastic differentiation of primary human mesenchymal stem cells. Bone. 45(1). 27–41. 66 indexed citations

Alaoui-Ismaili, Moulay Hicham & Dean Falb. (2009). Design of second generation therapeutic recombinant bone morphogenetic proteins. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews. 20(5-6). 501–507. 19 indexed citations

Hwang, Chang Ju, Alexander R. Vaccaro, James P. Lawrence, et al.. (2009). Immunogenicity of bone morphogenetic proteins. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. 10(5). 443–451. 50 indexed citations

Swain, Pamela, et al.. (2008). BMP-2/4 and BMP-6/7 Differentially Utilize Cell Surface Receptors to Induce Osteoblastic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(30). 20948–20958. 223 indexed citations

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Jenis, Louis G., Dean Falb, Bryan W. Cunningham, et al.. (2008). 82. Posterolateral Intertransverse Lumbar Fusion in Nonhuman Primates Using OP-1 Putty: Effect of Dose Concentration on Fusion Rate. The Spine Journal. 8(5). 42S–43S.

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Falb, Dean & Satish Jindal. (2002). Chemical genomics: bridging the gap between the proteome and therapeutics.. PubMed. 5(4). 532–9. 14 indexed citations

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Galvin, Katherine, Michael J. Donovan, Catherine Lynch, et al.. (2000). A role for Smad6 in development and homeostasis of the cardiovascular system. Nature Genetics. 24(2). 171–174. 385 indexed citations

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Kleeff, Jörg, et al.. (1999). Smad6 Suppresses TGF-β-Induced Growth Inhibition in COLO-357 Pancreatic Cancer Cells and Is Overexpressed in Pancreatic Cancer. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 255(2). 268–273. 88 indexed citations

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Topper, James N., Jiexing Cai, George Stavrakis, et al.. (1998). Human Prostaglandin Transporter Gene (hPGT) is Regulated by Fluid Mechanical Stimuli in Cultured Endothelial Cells and Expressed in Vascular Endothelium in Vivo. Circulation. 98(22). 2396–2403. 48 indexed citations

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Topper, James N., Jonathan D. Brown, Amy J. Williams, et al.. (1998). CREB binding protein is a required coactivator for Smad-dependent, transforming growth factor β transcriptional responses in endothelial cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95(16). 9506–9511. 157 indexed citations

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Hayashi, Hidetoshi, Yubin Qiu, Jiexing Cai, et al.. (1997). The MAD-Related Protein Smad7 Associates with the TGFβ Receptor and Functions as an Antagonist of TGFβ Signaling. Cell. 89(7). 1165–1173. 1158 indexed citations breakdown →

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Topper, James N., Jiexing Cai, Yubin Qiu, et al.. (1997). Vascular MAD s: Two novel MAD -related genes selectively inducible by flow in human vascular endothelium. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94(17). 9314–9319. 280 indexed citations

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Falb, Dean & Tom Maniatis. (1992). Drosophila Transcriptional Repressor Protein That Binds Specifically to Negative Control Elements in Fat Body Enhancers. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 12(9). 4093–4103. 14 indexed citations

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