Donald M. Coen

19.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
243 papers, 15.9k citations indexed

About

Donald M. Coen is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald M. Coen has authored 243 papers receiving a total of 15.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 209 papers in Epidemiology, 74 papers in Genetics and 69 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Donald M. Coen's work include Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (193 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (96 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (70 papers). Donald M. Coen is often cited by papers focused on Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (193 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (96 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (70 papers). Donald M. Coen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Donald M. Coen's co-authors include Priscilla A. Schaffer, Martha F. Kramer, David M. Knipe, Sandra K. Weller, Katherine Ruffner, Amy Malick, James M. Markert, Robert L. Martuza, David A. Leib and Jennie G. Jacobson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Donald M. Coen

242 papers receiving 15.4k citations

Hit Papers

A Selective Inhibitor of ... 1991 2026 2002 2014 2005 1991 2008 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. A Selective Inhibitor of eIF2α Dephosphorylation Protects Cells from ER Stress
    2005 1.2k citations Donald M. Coen et al. Science profile →
  2. Experimental Therapy of Human Glioma by Means of a Genetically Engineered Virus Mutant
    1991 795 citations Amy Malick, James M. Markert et al. Science profile →
  3. MicroRNAs expressed by herpes simplex virus 1 during latent infection regulate viral mRNAs
    2008 546 citations Martha F. Kramer, Igor Jurak et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Donald M. Coen 11.1k 5.2k 3.7k 3.1k 2.5k 243 15.9k
Saul J. Silverstein 4.6k 0.4× 5.9k 1.1× 3.6k 1.0× 1.9k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 124 11.2k
Jack R. Bennink 6.8k 0.6× 7.8k 1.5× 2.0k 0.6× 13.5k 4.4× 2.5k 1.0× 211 21.2k
Jae U. Jung 10.1k 0.9× 7.0k 1.4× 965 0.3× 6.6k 2.2× 6.6k 2.6× 289 20.7k
R. Mark L. Buller 4.6k 0.4× 3.4k 0.7× 2.6k 0.7× 3.4k 1.1× 746 0.3× 148 10.2k
Klaus Früh 4.2k 0.4× 3.8k 0.7× 955 0.3× 4.8k 1.6× 1.7k 0.7× 137 10.5k
James R. Smiley 4.1k 0.4× 5.2k 1.0× 3.9k 1.1× 2.9k 1.0× 1.6k 0.6× 99 10.2k
James C. Alwine 2.5k 0.2× 5.6k 1.1× 1.8k 0.5× 1.3k 0.4× 1.9k 0.8× 113 9.9k
Priscilla A. Schaffer 9.1k 0.8× 2.2k 0.4× 3.8k 1.0× 3.3k 1.1× 1.3k 0.5× 140 10.8k
Yukihiro Nishiyama 5.5k 0.5× 2.1k 0.4× 2.2k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 2.8k 1.1× 290 9.0k
François–Loïc Cosset 7.8k 0.7× 6.8k 1.3× 5.6k 1.5× 2.2k 0.7× 1.6k 0.7× 285 18.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Donald M. Coen

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All Works

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Charron, Audra J., Jean M. Pesola, Hyung Suk Oh, et al.. (2025). Herpes simplex virus 1 ICP34.5 acts to maintain latency in human and mouse neurons. Virology. 611. 110652–110652.
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Deng, Yue, Siyu Chen, Hyung Suk Oh, et al.. (2024). Neuronal miR-9 promotes HSV-1 epigenetic silencing and latency by repressing Oct-1 and Onecut family genes. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1991–1991. 14 indexed citations
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Jurak, Igor, Eui Tae Kim, Michael Hackenberg, et al.. (2017). Viral Ubiquitin Ligase Stimulates Selective Host MicroRNA Expression by Targeting ZEB Transcriptional Repressors. Viruses. 9(8). 210–210. 14 indexed citations
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Rosato, Pamela C., et al.. (2016). Neuronal IFN signaling is dispensable for the establishment of HSV-1 latency. Virology. 497. 323–327. 19 indexed citations
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Sharma, Mayuri, Kamel El Omari, David J. Filman, et al.. (2015). Unexpected features and mechanism of heterodimer formation of a herpesvirus nuclear egress complex. The EMBO Journal. 34(23). 2937–2952. 59 indexed citations
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Silva, Laurie A., Blair L. Strang, Eric W. Lin, Jeremy P. Kamil, & Donald M. Coen. (2011). Sites and roles of phosphorylation of the human cytomegalovirus DNA polymerase subunit UL44. Virology. 417(2). 268–280. 17 indexed citations
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Hume, Adam J., Jonathan S. Finkel, Jeremy P. Kamil, et al.. (2008). Phosphorylation of Retinoblastoma Protein by Viral Protein with Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Function. Science. 320(5877). 797–799. 185 indexed citations
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Loregian, Arianna & Donald M. Coen. (2006). Selective Anti-Cytomegalovirus Compounds Discovered by Screening for Inhibitors of Subunit Interactions of the Viral Polymerase. Chemistry & Biology. 13(2). 191–200. 66 indexed citations
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Baek, Moon‐Chang, Paula M. Krosky, Angela Pearson, & Donald M. Coen. (2004). Phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase II carboxyl-terminal domain in human cytomegalovirus-infected cells and in vitro by the viral UL97 protein kinase. Virology. 324(1). 184–193. 54 indexed citations
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Cui, Can, et al.. (2004). Identification of a Small Molecule that Inhibits Herpes Simplex Virus DNA Polymerase Subunit Interactions and Viral Replication. Chemistry & Biology. 11(5). 647–654. 46 indexed citations
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Chen, Shih‐Heng, Shih‐Heng Chen, Angela Pearson, et al.. (2003). Failure of Thymidine Kinase-Negative Herpes Simplex Virus To Reactivate from Latency following Efficient Establishment. Journal of Virology. 78(1). 520–523. 31 indexed citations
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Chen, Shun‐Hua, David A. Garber, Priscilla A. Schaffer, David M. Knipe, & Donald M. Coen. (2000). Persistent Elevated Expression of Cytokine Transcripts in Ganglia Latently Infected with Herpes Simplex Virus in the Absence of Ganglionic Replication or Reactivation. Virology. 278(1). 207–216. 59 indexed citations
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Coen, Donald M.. (1996). 16 Viral DNA Polymerases. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 31. 495–523. 2 indexed citations
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Cook, W. James & Donald M. Coen. (1996). Temporal Regulation of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1UL24mRNA Expression via Differential Polyadenylation. Virology. 218(1). 204–213. 21 indexed citations
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Cook, W. James, et al.. (1995). Induction of Transcription by a Viral Regulatory Protein Depends on the Relative Strengths of Functional TATA Boxes. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15(9). 4998–5006. 18 indexed citations
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Martuza, R L, Amy Malick, James M. Markert, Katherine Ruffner, & Donald M. Coen. (1991). Experimental therapy of human glioma by means of a genetically engineered virus mutant. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 17. 1469. 2 indexed citations
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Hall, Jennifer, James S. Gibbs, Donald M. Coen, & David W. Mount. (1986). Structural Organization and Unusual Codon Usage in the DNA Polymerase Gene from Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1. DNA. 5(4). 281–288. 28 indexed citations
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Graves, Barbara J., Stephen P. Eisenberg, Donald M. Coen, & Steven L. McKnight. (1985). Alternate Utilization of Two Regulatory Domains Within the Moloney Murine Sarcoma Virus Long Terminal Repeat. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 5(8). 1959–1968. 9 indexed citations

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