Frank Fan

9.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Frank Fan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Fan has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Oncology and 11 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Frank Fan's work include CAR-T cell therapy research (12 papers), bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (10 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (9 papers). Frank Fan is often cited by papers focused on CAR-T cell therapy research (12 papers), bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research (10 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (9 papers). Frank Fan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Frank Fan's co-authors include Keith V. Wood, Brock F. Binkowski, Braeden L. Butler, Gediminas Vidugiris, Hélène A Benink, Michael R. Slater, Lance P. Encell, Christopher T. Eggers, Paul Otto and Dieter H. Klaubert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Frank Fan

48 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Engineered Luciferase Reporter from a Deep Sea Shrimp Utilizing a Novel Imidazopyrazinone Substrate

2012 1.2k citations Brock F. Binkowski, Braeden L. Butler et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frank Fan United States	23	2.2k	516	504	381	309	53	3.2k
Brock F. Binkowski United States	14	2.2k 1.0×	423 0.8×	416 0.8×	220 0.6×	186 0.6×	21	2.7k
Mary P. Hall United States	12	2.3k 1.0×	507 1.0×	624 1.2×	207 0.5×	177 0.6×	20	2.8k
Christopher T. Eggers United States	10	2.1k 0.9×	398 0.8×	387 0.8×	197 0.5×	190 0.6×	11	2.7k
Paul Otto United States	9	3.4k 1.5×	531 1.0×	564 1.1×	307 0.8×	265 0.9×	17	4.4k
Braeden L. Butler United States	8	1.9k 0.9×	416 0.8×	411 0.8×	154 0.4×	161 0.5×	15	2.5k
Lance P. Encell United States	21	4.0k 1.8×	641 1.2×	794 1.6×	402 1.1×	344 1.1×	34	5.2k
Thomas P. Loisel Canada	18	1.6k 0.7×	667 1.3×	245 0.5×	197 0.5×	213 0.7×	22	3.1k
Lidia Sambucetti United States	22	2.2k 1.0×	505 1.0×	242 0.5×	437 1.1×	444 1.4×	43	3.5k
Stéphanie Cabantous France	22	2.9k 1.3×	277 0.5×	194 0.4×	132 0.3×	581 1.9×	44	3.8k
Kathryn R. Ayscough United Kingdom	35	3.4k 1.5×	330 0.6×	237 0.5×	162 0.4×	207 0.7×	79	4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Frank Fan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank Fan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Frank Fan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Frank Fan. The network helps show where Frank Fan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Fan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Frank Fan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Frank Fan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Frank Fan. Frank Fan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fan, Frank, et al.. (2025). Developing virtual immersive simulations to promote practice readiness for pharmacy and pharmacy technician students. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 18(2). 102508–102508.

Lin, Hause, Andrew Westbrook, Frank Fan, & Michael Inzlicht. (2024). An experimental manipulation of the value of effort. Nature Human Behaviour. 8(5). 988–1000. 19 indexed citations

Grailer, Jamison, et al.. (2023). Abstract 905: A novel bioluminescent bioassay platform for the discovery and development of engineered T cell therapies for cancer. Cancer Research. 83(7_Supplement). 905–905. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Baiyan, Jie Liu, Wanhong Zhao, et al.. (2020). Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy in the Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma with Extramedullary Disease--a Single Institution Observation in China. Blood. 136(Supplement 1). 6–6. 16 indexed citations

Ou, Sai‐Hong Ignatius, Yutaka Fujiwara, Alice T. Shaw, et al.. (2020). Efficacy of Taletrectinib (AB-106/DS-6051b) in ROS1+ NSCLC: An Updated Pooled Analysis of U.S. and Japan Phase 1 Studies. JTO Clinical and Research Reports. 2(1). 100108–100108. 31 indexed citations

Knight, James C., Michael Mosley, H. Tetsuo Uyeda, et al.. (2017). In Vivo Pretargeted Imaging of HER2 and TAG-72 Expression Using the HaloTag Enzyme. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 14(7). 2307–2313. 16 indexed citations

Wang, Lan, Kai Gao, Jennifer Wilkinson, et al.. (2016). Development of a robust reporter-based assay for the bioactivity determination of anti-VEGF therapeutic antibodies. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 125. 212–218. 31 indexed citations

Robers, Matthew B., Brock F. Binkowski, Mei Cong, et al.. (2015). A luminescent assay for real-time measurements of receptor endocytosis in living cells. Analytical Biochemistry. 489. 1–8. 18 indexed citations

Cheng, Zhi-jie Jey, et al.. (2014). Development of a robust reporter-based ADCC assay with frozen, thaw-and-use cells to measure Fc effector function of therapeutic antibodies. Journal of Immunological Methods. 414. 69–81. 63 indexed citations

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Galbán, Stefanie, Yong Hyun Jeon, Brittany M. Bowman, et al.. (2013). Imaging Proteolytic Activity in Live Cells and Animal Models. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e66248–e66248. 29 indexed citations

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Binkowski, Brock F., Frank Fan, & Keith V. Wood. (2011). Luminescent Biosensors for Real-Time Monitoring of Intracellular cAMP. Methods in molecular biology. 756. 263–271. 35 indexed citations

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Paguio, Aileen, et al.. (2010). Improved Dual-Luciferase Reporter Assays for Nuclear Receptors. PubMed. 4. 43–49. 43 indexed citations

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Cheng, Zhi-jie Jey, et al.. (2010). Luciferase Reporter Assay System for Deciphering GPCR Pathways. PubMed. 4. 84–91. 147 indexed citations

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Branchini, Bruce R., Tara L. Southworth, Braeden L. Butler, et al.. (2009). Red-emitting luciferases for bioluminescence reporter and imaging applications. Analytical Biochemistry. 396(2). 290–297. 151 indexed citations

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Binkowski, Brock F., Frank Fan, & Keith V. Wood. (2009). Engineered luciferases for molecular sensing in living cells. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 20(1). 14–18. 69 indexed citations

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Fan, Frank & Keith V. Wood. (2007). Bioluminescent Assays for High-Throughput Screening. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 5(1). 127–136. 332 indexed citations

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Li, Zheng, Junshu Yang, Christina Landwehr, Frank Fan, & Yinduo Ji. (2005). Identification of an essential glycoprotease in Staphylococcus aureus. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 245(2). 279–285. 16 indexed citations

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Zalacaín, Magdalena, Karen Ingraham, Alexander P. Bryant, et al.. (2003). A Global Approach to Identify Novel Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Targets among Proteins of Unknown Function. Microbial Physiology. 6(2). 109–126. 72 indexed citations

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Fan, Frank, R. Dwayne Lunsford, Daniel Sylvester, et al.. (2001). Regulated Ectopic Expression and Allelic-Replacement Mutagenesis as a Method for Gene Essentiality Testing in Staphylococcus aureus. Plasmid. 46(1). 71–75. 28 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ling, Frank Fan, Leslie M. Palmer, et al.. (2000). Regulated gene expression in Staphylococcus aureus for identifying conditional lethal phenotypes and antibiotic mode of action. Gene. 255(2). 297–305. 81 indexed citations

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