Eric P. Hoffman

54.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
603 papers, 37.2k citations indexed

About

Eric P. Hoffman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric P. Hoffman has authored 603 papers receiving a total of 37.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 458 papers in Molecular Biology, 109 papers in Genetics and 99 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Eric P. Hoffman's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (298 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (69 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (64 papers). Eric P. Hoffman is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (298 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (69 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (64 papers). Eric P. Hoffman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Eric P. Hoffman's co-authors include Louis M. Kunkel, Robert H. Brown, Po Zhao, Anthony P. Monaco, M. Kœnig, Corlee J. Bertelson, Kanneboyina Nagaraju, Heather Gordish‐Dressman, C. Angelini and Vittorio Sartorelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Eric P. Hoffman

583 papers receiving 36.3k 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.

Dystrophin: The protein product of the duchenne muscular dystrophy locus

1987 3.7k citations Eric P. Hoffman et al. profile →
Complete cloning of the duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) cDNA and preliminary genomic organization of the DMD gene in normal and affected individuals

1987 1.9k citations Eric P. Hoffman et al. profile →
Characterization of Dystrophin in Muscle-Biopsy Specimens from Patients with Duchenne's or Becker's Muscular Dystrophy

1988 731 citations Eric P. Hoffman et al. profile →
Conversion of mdx myofibres from dystrophin-negative to -positive by injection of normal myoblasts

1989 679 citations Eric P. Hoffman et al. profile →
Glucose Restriction Inhibits Skeletal Myoblast Differentiation by Activating SIRT1 through AMPK-Mediated Regulation of Nampt

2008 657 citations Eric P. Hoffman et al. profile →
Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Deficiency of dystrophin at the muscle cell surface

1988 528 citations Eric P. Hoffman et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Eric P. Hoffman	28.1k	6.8k	6.4k	6.1k	5.1k	603	37.2k
Rhonda Bassel‐Duby	28.8k 1.0×	5.7k 0.8×	5.5k 0.9×	4.3k 0.7×	2.9k 0.6×	239	37.0k
James A. Richardson	35.9k 1.3×	5.9k 0.9×	7.8k 1.2×	6.2k 1.0×	3.5k 0.7×	363	57.6k
Stefano Schiaffino	20.7k 0.7×	7.8k 1.1×	6.4k 1.0×	1.7k 0.3×	2.9k 0.6×	219	29.1k
George D. Yancopoulos	55.1k 2.0×	12.2k 1.8×	6.8k 1.1×	6.1k 1.0×	18.5k 3.6×	430	103.1k
Christer Betsholtz	28.8k 1.0×	4.4k 0.6×	1.8k 0.3×	3.3k 0.5×	5.3k 1.0×	327	52.3k
Jeffery D. Molkentin	39.3k 1.4×	5.6k 0.8×	19.7k 3.1×	2.9k 0.5×	3.7k 0.7×	430	54.9k
Shuh Narumiya	28.8k 1.0×	8.6k 1.3×	4.0k 0.6×	6.5k 1.1×	8.3k 1.6×	556	60.6k
David J. Glass	20.1k 0.7×	8.2k 1.2×	1.9k 0.3×	1.5k 0.2×	5.5k 1.1×	164	28.1k
Thomas A. Rando	20.0k 0.7×	6.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.2×	2.3k 0.4×	1.7k 0.3×	197	30.0k
András Nagy	30.1k 1.1×	4.8k 0.7×	1.2k 0.2×	7.2k 1.2×	3.2k 0.6×	396	42.2k

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Vera, Ana de, Paula R. Clemens, Utkarsh J. Dang, et al.. (2025). Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism of vamorolone: Evidence from LIONHEART and VISION-DMD clinical trials. Steroids. 223. 109689–109689.

Mohan, Chandra, et al.. (2024). Diagnostic outcome of pro bono neurogenetic diagnostic service in Sri Lanka: A wealth creation. European Journal of Human Genetics. 32(10). 1299–1306. 2 indexed citations

Hathout, Yetrib, Harry W.M. Steinbusch, Chandra Mohan, et al.. (2023). Gene therapy for selected neuromuscular and trinucleotide repeat disorders – An insight to subsume South Asia for multicenter clinical trials. IBRO Neuroscience Reports. 14. 146–153. 7 indexed citations

Amaratunga, Dhammika, Yetrib Hathout, Chandra Mohan, et al.. (2023). Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy from Brain to Muscle: The Role of Brain Dystrophin Isoforms in Motor Functions. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(17). 5637–5637. 8 indexed citations

Feridooni, Tiam, Hirad Feridooni, Stanislav Sokolenko, et al.. (2022). A mouse model of inherited choline kinase β-deficiency presents with specific cardiac abnormalities and a predisposition to arrhythmia. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(3). 101716–101716. 7 indexed citations

Boehler, J, Ning Li, Terrance P. OʼHanlon, et al.. (2022). A novel estrogen receptor 1: sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase acid-like 3B pathway mediates rituximab response in myositis patients. Lara D. Veeken. 62(8). 2864–2871. 2 indexed citations

Chung, Jessie R., Sara Kim, Edward A. Belongia, et al.. (2022). Vaccine effectiveness against COVID‐19 among symptomatic persons aged ≥12 years with reported contact with COVID‐19 cases, February–September 2021. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 16(4). 673–679. 5 indexed citations

Moore, Steven A., Eric P. Hoffman, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2022). Sphingosine Phosphate Lyase Is Upregulated in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Its Inhibition Early in Life Attenuates Inflammation and Dystrophy in Mdx Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(14). 7579–7579. 3 indexed citations

Dai, Weiying, et al.. (2021). Blunted circadian cortisol in children is associated with poor cardiovascular health and may reflect circadian misalignment. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 129. 105252–105252. 9 indexed citations

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Novak, James S., Davi A. G. Mázala, Marie Nearing, et al.. (2021). Human muscle stem cells are refractory to aging. Aging Cell. 20(7). e13411–e13411. 19 indexed citations

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Macartney‐Coxson, Donia, Kirsty Danielson, Jane Clapham, et al.. (2020). MicroRNA Profiling in Adipose Before and After Weight Loss Highlights the Role of miR‐223‐3p and the NLRP3 Inflammasome. Obesity. 28(3). 570–580. 13 indexed citations

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Heier, Christopher R., et al.. (2020). Muscle Weakness in Myositis: MicroRNA‐Mediated Dystrophin Reduction in a Myositis Mouse Model and Human Muscle Biopsies. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 72(7). 1170–1183. 23 indexed citations

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Uapinyoying, Prech, Jeremy Goecks, Susan M. Knoblach, et al.. (2020). A long-read RNA-seq approach to identify novel transcripts of very large genes. Genome Research. 30(6). 885–897. 26 indexed citations

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Alayi, Tchilabalo Dilezitoko, et al.. (2019). Absolute quantification of dystrophin protein in human muscle biopsies using parallel reaction monitoring (PRM). Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 55(2). e4437–e4437. 12 indexed citations

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Novak, James S., Marshall W. Hogarth, J Boehler, et al.. (2017). Myoblasts and macrophages are required for therapeutic morpholino antisense oligonucleotide delivery to dystrophic muscle. Nature Communications. 8(1). 40 indexed citations

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Brady, Lauren, Mamta Giri, John Provias, Eric P. Hoffman, & Mark A. Tarnopolsky. (2015). Proximal myopathy with focal depletion of mitochondria and megaconial congenital muscular dystrophy are allelic conditions caused by mutations in CHKB. Neuromuscular Disorders. 26(2). 160–164. 10 indexed citations

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Clarke, Nigel F., Kimberly Amburgey, James W. Teener, et al.. (2013). A novel mutation expands the genetic and clinical spectrum of MYH7-related myopathies. Neuromuscular Disorders. 23(5). 432–436. 29 indexed citations

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Henricson, Erik, Richard T. Abresch, Avital Cnaan, et al.. (2013). The cooperative international neuromuscular research group Duchenne natural history study: Glucocorticoid treatment preserves clinically meaningful functional milestones and reduces rate of disease progression as measured by manual muscle testing and other commonly used clinical trial outcome measures. Muscle & Nerve. 48(1). 55–67. 135 indexed citations

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Méjat, Alexandre, V. Decostre, Juan Li, et al.. (2009). Lamin A/C–mediated neuromuscular junction defects in Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy. The Journal of Cell Biology. 184(1). 31–44. 96 indexed citations

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Seo, Jinwook, Heather Gordish‐Dressman, & Eric P. Hoffman. (2006). An interactive power analysis tool for microarray hypothesis testing and generation. Bioinformatics. 22(7). 808–814. 109 indexed citations

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