Eric J. Simon

8.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
177 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Eric J. Simon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric J. Simon has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Molecular Biology, 99 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 17 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Eric J. Simon's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (82 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (71 papers) and Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (42 papers). Eric J. Simon is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (82 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (71 papers) and Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (42 papers). Eric J. Simon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Eric J. Simon's co-authors include Jacob M. Hiller, David Shemin, Irit Edelman, J Groth, Theresa L. Gioannini, L. ANGEL, Yossef Itzhak, Ade T. Milhorat, Matthew L. Andria and Neil J. Clendeninn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Eric J. Simon

172 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Preparation of S-Succinyl Coenzyme A 1953 2026 1977 2001 1953 1973 250 500 750
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. The Preparation of S-Succinyl Coenzyme A
    1953 968 citations Eric J. Simon et al. profile →
  2. Stereospecific Binding of the Potent Narcotic Analgesic [ 3 H]Etorphine to Rat-Brain Homogenate
    1973 700 citations Eric J. Simon, Jacob M. Hiller et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eric J. Simon United States 42 4.4k 3.3k 1.2k 350 346 177 6.7k
Jacques Hanoune France 44 5.2k 1.2× 3.3k 1.0× 1.6k 1.3× 542 1.5× 381 1.1× 179 8.4k
C I Ragan United Kingdom 45 5.0k 1.1× 2.0k 0.6× 969 0.8× 395 1.1× 330 1.0× 134 7.1k
Yung-Chi Cheng United States 17 8.9k 2.0× 5.0k 1.5× 1.1k 0.9× 295 0.8× 383 1.1× 20 12.6k
H. Steve White United States 64 5.1k 1.2× 7.8k 2.3× 1.2k 1.0× 300 0.9× 319 0.9× 266 13.8k
Sherwin Wilk United States 42 3.1k 0.7× 2.1k 0.6× 514 0.4× 711 2.0× 206 0.6× 124 5.6k
Jean Christophe Belgium 46 4.6k 1.1× 4.0k 1.2× 938 0.8× 364 1.0× 220 0.6× 350 7.5k
Alan Wise United Kingdom 39 4.5k 1.0× 3.6k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 394 1.1× 113 0.3× 145 7.6k
Tae‐Cheon Kang South Korea 38 2.5k 0.6× 1.9k 0.6× 702 0.6× 476 1.4× 188 0.5× 271 5.4k
Heidrun Potschka Germany 49 2.0k 0.4× 3.2k 0.9× 588 0.5× 204 0.6× 276 0.8× 216 9.8k
Kuo‐Ping Huang United States 46 4.5k 1.0× 1.7k 0.5× 810 0.7× 1.1k 3.2× 284 0.8× 115 6.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eric J. Simon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric J. Simon

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Steixner-Kumar, Agnes A., Diana Santacruz, Tobias Geiger, et al.. (2025). Single-cell landscape of peripheral immune cells in MASLD/MASH. Hepatology Communications. 9(5). 1 indexed citations
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Königshofer, Philipp, Ksenia Brusilovskaya, Benedikt Hofer, et al.. (2024). Transcriptomic signatures of progressive and regressive liver fibrosis and portal hypertension. iScience. 27(3). 109301–109301. 4 indexed citations
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Efthymiou, Vissarion, Lianggong Ding, Miroslav Baláž, et al.. (2023). Inhibition of AXL receptor tyrosine kinase enhances brown adipose tissue functionality in mice. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4162–4162. 9 indexed citations
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Simon, Eric J., Mei Li, Werner Rust, et al.. (2023). Transcriptomic profiling of induced steatosis in human and mouse precision-cut liver slices. Scientific Data. 10(1). 304–304. 7 indexed citations
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Schumann, Tina, Jörg König, Christian von Loeffelholz, et al.. (2021). Deletion of the diabetes candidate gene Slc16a13 in mice attenuates diet-induced ectopic lipid accumulation and insulin resistance. Communications Biology. 4(1). 826–826. 14 indexed citations
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Becker, Kolja, Holger Klein, Eric J. Simon, et al.. (2021). In-depth transcriptomic analysis of human retina reveals molecular mechanisms underlying diabetic retinopathy. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 10494–10494. 49 indexed citations
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Bigaeva, Emilia, Eric J. Simon, Matthias Zwick, et al.. (2019). Transcriptomic characterization of culture-associated changes in murine and human precision-cut tissue slices. Archives of Toxicology. 93(12). 3549–3583. 26 indexed citations
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Leparc, Germán, Matthias Zwick, Tanja Schönberger, et al.. (2019). Exploiting orthology and de novo transcriptome assembly to refine target sequence information. BMC Medical Genomics. 12(1). 69–69. 2 indexed citations
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Salem, Heba, Heike Neubauer, Eric J. Simon, et al.. (2019). Elevated β-cell stress levels promote severe diabetes development in mice with MODY4. Journal of Endocrinology. 244(2). 323–337. 6 indexed citations
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Simon, Eric J., et al.. (2011). Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections. 5 indexed citations
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Andria, Matthew L., et al.. (2006). A member of the heat shock protein 40 family, hlj1, binds to the carboxyl tail of the human mu opioid receptor. Brain Research. 1081(1). 28–33. 12 indexed citations
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Simon, Eric J.. (2002). An Experiment Using Electronic Books in the Classroom. Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching. 21(1). 53–66. 13 indexed citations
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Simon, Eric J.. (1991). Opioid receptors and endogenous opioid peptides. Medicinal Research Reviews. 11(4). 357–374. 91 indexed citations
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Hiller, Jacob M., et al.. (1987). DISTRIBUTION OF 3H-MORPHINE FOLLOWING LUMBAR EPIDURAL ADMINISTRATION IN RABBITS. Anesthesiology. 67(3). A253–A253. 3 indexed citations
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Hiller, Jacob M., Yossef Itzhak, & Eric J. Simon. (1987). Selective changes in μ, δ and ϰ opioid receptor binding in certain limbic regions of the brain in Alzheimer's disease patients. Brain Research. 406(1-2). 17–23. 73 indexed citations
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Klopman, Gilles, Orest T. Macina, Eric J. Simon, & Jacob M. Hiller. (1986). Computer automated structure evaluation of opiate alkaloids. Journal of Molecular Structure THEOCHEM. 134(3-4). 299–308. 11 indexed citations
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Archer, Sydney, et al.. (1986). ChemInform Abstract: Hybromet: A Ligand for Purifying Opioid Receptors.. Chemischer Informationsdienst. 17(14). 1 indexed citations
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Archer, Sydney, et al.. (1985). Hybromet: a ligand for purifying opioid receptors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 28(12). 1950–1953. 4 indexed citations
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Hiller, Jacob M., L. ANGEL, & Eric J. Simon. (1981). Multiple Opiate Receptors: Alcohol Selectively Inhibits Binding to Delta Receptors. Science. 214(4519). 468–469. 125 indexed citations
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Simon, Eric J., et al.. (1969). Changes in SGOT activity during treatment with ethionamide.. PubMed. 50(4). 314–22. 1 indexed citations

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