Eric M. Small

7.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
55 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Eric M. Small is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric M. Small has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Eric M. Small's work include Congenital heart defects research (23 papers), Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (16 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (7 papers). Eric M. Small is often cited by papers focused on Congenital heart defects research (23 papers), Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (16 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (7 papers). Eric M. Small collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Eric M. Small's co-authors include Eric N. Olson, Lillian B. Sutherland, James A. Richardson, Paul A. Krieg, Robert J. Frost, Da‐Zhi Wang, John McAnally, Janet K. Lighthouse, Priscilla S. Chang and Zhigao Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Eric M. Small

54 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Pervasive roles of microRNAs in cardiovascular biology

2011 978 citations Eric M. Small, Eric N. Olson profile →
Activation of Cardiac Gene Expression by Myocardin, a Transcriptional Cofactor for Serum Response Factor

2001 726 citations Lillian B. Sutherland, James A. Richardson et al. profile →
MicroRNAs miR-143 and miR-145 modulate cytoskeletal dynamics and responsiveness of smooth muscle cells to injury

2009 523 citations Eric M. Small, Lillian B. Sutherland et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric M. Small United States	31	4.2k	2.0k	1.4k	671	433	55	5.7k
Kathryn N. Ivey United States	26	4.6k 1.1×	3.0k 1.5×	596 0.4×	882 1.3×	202 0.5×	35	5.8k
Bin Zhou United States	31	2.8k 0.7×	722 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	564 0.8×	269 0.6×	85	3.8k
Yunfu Sun China	27	3.3k 0.8×	549 0.3×	672 0.5×	1.0k 1.5×	344 0.8×	48	4.1k
Enzo R. Porrello Australia	31	5.3k 1.3×	866 0.4×	1.9k 1.4×	2.2k 3.3×	797 1.8×	65	7.0k
Chitra Suri United States	15	6.4k 1.6×	1.9k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	939 1.4×	697 1.6×	19	9.2k
Antonis K. Hatzopoulos United States	40	3.5k 0.9×	575 0.3×	573 0.4×	970 1.4×	487 1.1×	84	5.1k
Joshua D. Wythe United States	23	2.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	310 0.2×	424 0.6×	464 1.1×	41	3.7k
Lyn Powell-Braxton United States	17	3.6k 0.9×	883 0.4×	352 0.3×	722 1.1×	543 1.3×	22	5.4k
Tina Thorne United States	29	2.8k 0.7×	820 0.4×	498 0.4×	779 1.2×	192 0.4×	42	4.3k
Donghui Chen United States	14	3.1k 0.8×	858 0.4×	360 0.3×	1.0k 1.5×	318 0.7×	33	4.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Small, Eric M., Cullen Roth, Anna Hendrika Cornelia Vlot, et al.. (2025). Disruption of histone acetylation homeostasis reveals multilayered chromatin regulation for transcriptional resiliency. Epigenetics & Chromatin. 18(1). 63–63.

Quijada, Pearl, Shuin Park, Kai Fang, et al.. (2023). Cardiac pericytes mediate the remodeling response to myocardial infarction. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(10). 23 indexed citations

Wu, Xiaoqian, Huan Liu, Suowen Xu, et al.. (2022). SIRT6 Mitigates Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction in Diabetes. Circulation Research. 131(11). 926–943. 56 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaoyi, et al.. (2022). Transcriptional regulation of cardiac fibroblast phenotypic plasticity. Current Opinion in Physiology. 28. 100556–100556. 4 indexed citations

Burke, Ryan M., Ronald Dirkx, Pearl Quijada, et al.. (2021). Prevention of Fibrosis and Pathological Cardiac Remodeling by Salinomycin. Circulation Research. 128(11). 1663–1678. 22 indexed citations

Quijada, Pearl, Michael A. Trembley, Jacquelyn Myers, et al.. (2021). Coordination of endothelial cell positioning and fate specification by the epicardium. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4155–4155. 29 indexed citations

Wu, Jiangbin, Kadiam C. Venkata Subbaiah, Feng Jiang, et al.. (2020). MicroRNA‐574 regulates FAM210A expression and influences pathological cardiac remodeling. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 13(2). e12710–e12710. 27 indexed citations

Liu, Huan, et al.. (2019). Myofibroblast-specific YY1 promotes liver fibrosis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 514(3). 913–918. 11 indexed citations

Lacy, Shannon H., Collynn F. Woeller, Thomas H. Thatcher, et al.. (2018). Activated Human Lung Fibroblasts Produce Extracellular Vesicles with Antifibrotic Prostaglandins. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 60(3). 269–278. 44 indexed citations

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Cao, Jingli, Jinhu Wang, Christopher P. Jackman, et al.. (2017). Tension Creates an Endoreplication Wavefront that Leads Regeneration of Epicardial Tissue. Developmental Cell. 42(6). 600–615.e4. 91 indexed citations

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Guo, Bing, Qing Lyu, Orazio J. Slivano, et al.. (2017). Serum Response Factor Is Essential for Maintenance of Podocyte Structure and Function. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 29(2). 416–422. 13 indexed citations

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Rodés‐Cabau, Josep, Harold L. Dauerman, Mauricio G. Cohen, et al.. (2013). Antithrombotic Treatment in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 62(25). 2349–2359. 120 indexed citations

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Small, Eric M.. (2012). The Actin–MRTF–SRF Gene Regulatory Axis and Myofibroblast Differentiation. Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. 5(6). 794–804. 113 indexed citations

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Small, Eric M., Jeffrey E. Thatcher, Lillian B. Sutherland, et al.. (2010). Myocardin-Related Transcription Factor-A Controls Myofibroblast Activation and Fibrosis in Response to Myocardial Infarction. Circulation Research. 107(2). 294–304. 310 indexed citations

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Small, Eric M.. (2003). Sickle Cell Trait and Sudden Death. Pediatric Annals. 32(11). 757–759. 1 indexed citations

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Small, Eric M. & Paul A. Krieg. (2003). Transgenic analysis of the atrialnatriuretic factor (ANF) promoter: Nkx2-5 and GATA-4 binding sites are required for atrial specific expression of ANF. Developmental Biology. 261(1). 116–131. 79 indexed citations

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Passier, Robert, Chong Hyun Shin, Zhihua Wang, et al.. (2002). Regulation of Cardiac Growth and Development by SRF and Its Cofactors. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 67(0). 97–106. 20 indexed citations

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Small, Eric M. & Paul A. Krieg. (2002). Molecular Mechanisms of Chamber-specific Myocardial Gene Expression: Transgenic Analysis of the ANF Promoter. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 67(0). 71–80. 3 indexed citations

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Small, Eric M. & Paul A. Krieg. (2000). Expression of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) during Xenopus cardiac development. Development Genes and Evolution. 210(12). 638–640. 25 indexed citations

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Gibberd, F B & Eric M. Small. (1973). Interaction between Levodopa and Methyldopa. BMJ. 2(5858). 90–91. 2 indexed citations

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