Eric Brown

8.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
78 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Eric Brown is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Brown has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Infectious Diseases and 12 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Eric Brown's work include Gut microbiota and health (21 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (12 papers) and Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (6 papers). Eric Brown is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (21 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (12 papers) and Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (6 papers). Eric Brown collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Eric Brown's co-authors include B. Brett Finlay, Ramnik J. Xavier, Marie‐Claire Arrieta, Nelly Amenyogbe, Leah T. Stiemsma, Manish Sadarangani, Jon Clardy, Douglas J. Kenny, Daniela Riccardi and Joseph Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Eric Brown

77 papers receiving 5.5k 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 Intestinal Microbiome in Early Life: Health and Disease

2014 692 citations Marie‐Claire Arrieta, Leah T. Stiemsma et al. Frontiers in Immunology profile →
NLRP6 Inflammasome Orchestrates the Colonic Host-Microbial Interface by Regulating Goblet Cell Mucus Secretion

2014 566 citations Eric Brown, B. Brett Finlay et al. profile →
Stool substitute transplant therapy for the eradication of Clostridium difficile infection: ‘RePOOPulating’ the gut

2013 522 citations Eric Brown et al. profile →
Akkermansia muciniphila induces intestinal adaptive immune responses during homeostasis

2019 397 citations Eduard Ansaldo, Krystal L. Ching et al. Science profile →
Gut microbiome lipid metabolism and its impact on host physiology

2023 210 citations Eric Brown, Jon Clardy et al. Cell Host & Microbe profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Eric Brown	3.2k	1.1k	828	730	647	78	5.6k
Kendle M. Maslowski	3.1k 1.0×	712 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	912 1.2×	505 0.8×	25	4.7k
Tomáš Hudcovic	2.7k 0.8×	821 0.8×	692 0.8×	816 1.1×	444 0.7×	64	4.3k
Michael R. Howitt	3.5k 1.1×	923 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	606 0.9×	15	5.4k
Cassie L. Behrendt	2.6k 0.8×	948 0.9×	571 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	379 0.6×	21	4.3k
Deanna L. Gibson	3.2k 1.0×	692 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	610 0.8×	719 1.1×	75	5.7k
Rheinallt M. Jones	3.7k 1.2×	556 0.5×	927 1.1×	956 1.3×	480 0.7×	100	6.1k
Frédéric A. Carvalho	3.4k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	975 1.2×	1.0k 1.4×	346 0.5×	42	5.3k
Arthur O. Tzianabos	3.1k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	550 0.7×	1.7k 2.4×	408 0.6×	54	5.9k
Alon Harmelin	3.7k 1.1×	520 0.5×	1.6k 1.9×	735 1.0×	905 1.4×	109	7.2k
Mariana X. Byndloss	3.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.4×	943 1.1×	640 0.9×	521 0.8×	55	5.9k

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Brown, Eric, Sarah Jeanfavre, Julián Ávila-Pacheco, et al.. (2025). Bacteroides sphingolipids promote anti-inflammatory responses through the mevalonate pathway. Cell Host & Microbe. 33(6). 901–914.e6. 5 indexed citations

Partida‐Rodríguez, Oswaldo, Eric Brown, Sarah E. Woodward, et al.. (2024). Fecal microbiota transplantation from protozoa-exposed donors downregulates immune response in a germ-free mouse model, its role in immune response and physiology of the intestine. PLoS ONE. 19(10). e0312775–e0312775. 1 indexed citations

Brown, Eric, et al.. (2024). Emerging biochemical, microbial and immunological evidence in the search for why HLA-B∗27 confers risk for spondyloarthritis. Cell chemical biology. 32(1). 12–24. 1 indexed citations

Mayassi, Toufic, Chenhao Li, Åsa Segerstolpe, et al.. (2024). Spatially restricted immune and microbiota-driven adaptation of the gut. Nature. 636(8042). 447–456. 10 indexed citations

Stražar, Martin, Jihye Park, Jennifer G. Abelin, et al.. (2023). HLA-II immunopeptidome profiling and deep learning reveal features of antigenicity to inform antigen discovery. Immunity. 56(7). 1681–1698.e13. 20 indexed citations

Amenyogbe, Nelly, Pedro A. Dimitriu, Kinga K. Smolen, et al.. (2021). Biogeography of the Relationship between the Child Gut Microbiome and Innate Immune System. mBio. 12(1). 12 indexed citations

Henke, Matthew T., Eric Brown, Chelsi D. Cassilly, et al.. (2021). Capsular polysaccharide correlates with immune response to the human gut microbe Ruminococcus gnavus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(20). 87 indexed citations

Huus, Kelsey E., Kylynda C. Bauer, Eric Brown, et al.. (2020). Commensal Bacteria Modulate Immunoglobulin A Binding in Response to Host Nutrition. Cell Host & Microbe. 27(6). 909–921.e5. 70 indexed citations

Ansaldo, Eduard, Krystal L. Ching, Meghan A. Koch, et al.. (2019). Akkermansia muciniphila induces intestinal adaptive immune responses during homeostasis. Science. 364(6446). 1179–1184. 397 indexed citations breakdown →

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Skedros, John G., et al.. (2018). Propionibacterium acnesandStaphylococcus epidermidisolecranon bursitis/osteomyelitis: a case involving surgical and antibiotic treatment. BMJ Case Reports. 2018. bcr–2017. 3 indexed citations

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Graham, Daniel B., Chengwei Luo, Daniel J. O’Connell, et al.. (2018). Antigen discovery and specification of immunodominance hierarchies for MHCII-restricted epitopes. Nature Medicine. 24(11). 1762–1772. 54 indexed citations

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Arrieta, Marie‐Claire, Manish Sadarangani, Eric Brown, et al.. (2016). A humanized microbiota mouse model of ovalbumin-induced lung inflammation. Gut Microbes. 7(4). 342–352. 42 indexed citations

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Arrieta, Marie‐Claire, Leah T. Stiemsma, Nelly Amenyogbe, Eric Brown, & B. Brett Finlay. (2014). The Intestinal Microbiome in Early Life: Health and Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 5. 427–427. 692 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brown, Eric, Marie‐Claire Arrieta, & B. Brett Finlay. (2013). A fresh look at the hygiene hypothesis: How intestinal microbial exposure drives immune effector responses in atopic disease. Seminars in Immunology. 25(5). 378–387. 45 indexed citations

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Kifor, Olga, et al.. (1997). Ca2+ receptor mRNA and protein increase in the rat parathyroid gland with advancing age. Journal of Endocrinology. 153(3). 437–444. 18 indexed citations

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Snow, Diane M., Eric Brown, & Paul C. Letourneau. (1996). GROWTH CONE BEHAVIOR IN THE PRESENCE OF SOLUBLE CHONDROITIN SULFATE PROTEOGLYCAN (CSPG), COMPARED TO BEHAVIOR ON CSPG BOUND TO LAMININ OR FIBRONECTIN. International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience. 14(3). 331–349. 93 indexed citations

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Mathias, Robert S. & Eric Brown. (1991). Divalent Cations Modulate PTH-Dependent 3′,5′-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Production in Renal Proximal Tubular Cells*. Endocrinology. 128(6). 3005–3012. 17 indexed citations

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Cook, Donald L., C.A. Smith, J. R. Parfet, et al.. (1990). Fate and turnover rate of ovarian follicular cysts in dairy cattle. Reproduction. 90(1). 37–46. 68 indexed citations

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Jarvie, Keith R., Gillian L. Booth, Eric Brown, & Hyman B. Niznik. (1989). Glycoprotein nature of dopamine D1 receptors in the brain and parathyroid gland.. Molecular Pharmacology. 36(4). 566–574. 25 indexed citations

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Brown, Eric, et al.. (1980). Characterization of Dopaminergic Receptors in Dispersed Bovine Parathyroid Cells. Molecular Pharmacology. 18(3). 335–340. 30 indexed citations

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