Garry R. Buettner

34.2k total citations · 11 hit papers
286 papers, 27.2k citations indexed

About

Garry R. Buettner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Garry R. Buettner has authored 286 papers receiving a total of 27.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Molecular Biology, 80 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 66 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Garry R. Buettner's work include Electron Spin Resonance Studies (65 papers), Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (65 papers) and Free Radicals and Antioxidants (60 papers). Garry R. Buettner is often cited by papers focused on Electron Spin Resonance Studies (65 papers), Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (65 papers) and Free Radicals and Antioxidants (60 papers). Garry R. Buettner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Garry R. Buettner's co-authors include Freya Schäfer, Larry W. Oberley, Beth Anne Jurkiewicz, Brett A. Wagner, Joseph J. Cullen, Juan Du, C. Patrick Burns, Sujatha Venkataraman, Sean M. Martin and Mark Levine and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Garry R. Buettner

281 papers receiving 26.3k citations

Hit Papers

Redox environment of the cell as viewed thro... 1978 2026 1994 2010 2001 1993 1987 1979 2012 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. Redox environment of the cell as viewed through the redox state of the glutathione disulfide/glutathione couple
    2001 3.7k citations Garry R. Buettner et al. Free Radical Biology and Medicine profile →
  2. The Pecking Order of Free Radicals and Antioxidants: Lipid Peroxidation, α-Tocopherol, and Ascorbate
    1993 1.9k citations Garry R. Buettner profile →
  3. Spin Trapping: ESR parameters of spin adducts 1474 1528V
    1987 1.6k citations Garry R. Buettner Free Radical Biology and Medicine profile →
  4. Role of superoxide dismutase in cancer: a review.
    1979 854 citations Larry W. Oberley, Garry R. Buettner profile →
  5. Ascorbic acid: Chemistry, biology and the treatment of cancer
    2012 834 citations Juan Du, Joseph J. Cullen et al. profile →
  6. Pharmacologic ascorbic acid concentrations selectively kill cancer cells: Action as a pro-drug to deliver hydrogen peroxide to tissues
    2005 832 citations Qi Chen, Michael Graham Espey et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  7. Catalytic Metals, Ascorbate and Free Radicals: Combinations to Avoid
    1996 732 citations Garry R. Buettner et al. profile →
  8. Dihydrofluorescein diacetate is superior for detecting intracellular oxidants: comparison with 2′,7′-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate, 5(and 6)-carboxy-2′,7′-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate, and dihydrorhodamine 123
    1999 665 citations S. L. Hempel, Garry R. Buettner et al. Free Radical Biology and Medicine profile →
  9. Ascorbate in pharmacologic concentrations selectively generates ascorbate radical and hydrogen peroxide in extracellular fluid in vivo
    2007 554 citations Qi Chen, Michael Graham Espey et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  10. Considerations in the spin trapping of superoxide and hydroxyl radical in aqueous systems using 5,5-dimethyl-1-pyrroline-1-oxide
    1978 513 citations Garry R. Buettner, Larry W. Oberley profile →
  11. In the absence of catalytic metals ascorbate does not autoxidize at pH 7: ascorbate as a test for catalytic metals
    1988 444 citations Garry R. Buettner profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Garry R. Buettner United States 75 9.5k 5.8k 3.6k 3.2k 3.1k 286 27.2k
Michael J. Davies Australia 95 14.3k 1.5× 3.5k 0.6× 4.6k 1.3× 6.7k 2.1× 2.6k 0.8× 677 40.9k
Ronald P. Mason United States 97 12.4k 1.3× 2.5k 0.4× 5.0k 1.4× 5.6k 1.7× 2.5k 0.8× 659 33.3k
Marián Valko Slovakia 41 9.2k 1.0× 5.6k 1.0× 3.5k 1.0× 3.3k 1.0× 2.7k 0.9× 166 34.4k
Christine C. Winterbourn New Zealand 89 13.4k 1.4× 3.5k 0.6× 2.3k 0.6× 7.0k 2.2× 2.1k 0.7× 309 33.4k
Valerian E. Kagan United States 96 16.0k 1.7× 2.7k 0.5× 2.1k 0.6× 3.3k 1.0× 5.6k 1.8× 585 34.4k
Joe M. McCord United States 63 12.8k 1.3× 5.2k 0.9× 2.5k 0.7× 5.4k 1.7× 855 0.3× 149 36.6k
Balaraman Kalyanaraman United States 89 13.4k 1.4× 1.5k 0.3× 3.0k 0.8× 7.3k 2.3× 2.4k 0.8× 349 30.8k
Steven D. Aust United States 68 6.8k 0.7× 4.0k 0.7× 2.4k 0.6× 2.6k 0.8× 997 0.3× 276 28.8k
Kelvin J.A. Davies United States 104 20.6k 2.2× 3.2k 0.6× 1.8k 0.5× 8.0k 2.5× 1.2k 0.4× 266 38.2k
Rafael Radí Uruguay 97 14.9k 1.6× 2.3k 0.4× 2.6k 0.7× 14.3k 4.5× 1.8k 0.6× 339 36.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lü, Kevin, Douglas C. Fredericks, Brett A. Wagner, et al.. (2024). A reciprocal relationship between mitochondria and lipid peroxidation determines the chondrocyte intracellular redox environment. Redox Biology. 75. 103306–103306. 4 indexed citations
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Bodeker, Kellie L., Bruce A. Smith, Daniel Berg, et al.. (2024). A randomized trial of pharmacological ascorbate, gemcitabine, and nab-paclitaxel for metastatic pancreatic cancer. Redox Biology. 77. 103375–103375. 14 indexed citations
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Du, Juan, et al.. (2023). Pharmacological ascorbate induces sustained mitochondrial dysfunction. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 204. 108–117. 2 indexed citations
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Fath, Melissa A., Charles Searby, Jeffrey M. Stolwijk, et al.. (2023). Depletion of Labile Iron Induces Replication Stress and Enhances Responses to Chemoradiation in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Antioxidants. 12(11). 2005–2005. 7 indexed citations
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Goetz, Jessica E., Samuel N. Rodman, Brett A. Wagner, et al.. (2022). Extracellular biomolecular free radical formation during injury. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 188. 175–184. 7 indexed citations
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O’Leary, Brianne R., Juan Du, Ehab H. Sarsour, et al.. (2020). Dual Oxidase-Induced Sustained Generation of Hydrogen Peroxide Contributes to Pharmacologic Ascorbate-Induced Cytotoxicity. Cancer Research. 80(7). 1401–1413. 30 indexed citations
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Buranasudja, Visarut, Claire M. Doskey, Brett A. Wagner, et al.. (2019). Pharmacologic Ascorbate Primes Pancreatic Cancer Cells for Death by Rewiring Cellular Energetics and Inducing DNA Damage. Molecular Cancer Research. 17(10). 2102–2114. 24 indexed citations
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Alexander, Matthew S., Justin G. Wilkes, Garry R. Buettner, et al.. (2018). Pharmacologic Ascorbate Reduces Radiation-Induced Normal Tissue Toxicity and Enhances Tumor Radiosensitization in Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Research. 78(24). 6838–6851. 89 indexed citations
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O’Leary, Brianne R., Melissa A. Fath, Andrew M. Bellizzi, et al.. (2015). Loss of SOD3 (EcSOD) Expression Promotes an Aggressive Phenotype in Human Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 21(7). 1741–1751. 57 indexed citations
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Du, Juan, John A. Cieslak, Jessemae L. Welsh, et al.. (2015). Pharmacological Ascorbate Radiosensitizes Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Research. 75(16). 3314–3326. 89 indexed citations
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Cieslak, John A., Juan Du, Claire M. Doskey, et al.. (2015). Manganoporphyrins and ascorbate enhance gemcitabine cytotoxicity in pancreatic cancer. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 83. 227–237. 31 indexed citations
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Wagner, Brett A., Jessemae L. Welsh, Anna M. Button, et al.. (2013). Manganoporphyrins Increase Ascorbate-Induced Cytotoxicity by Enhancing H2O2 Generation. Cancer Research. 73(16). 5232–5241. 67 indexed citations
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Sarsour, Ehab H., Amanda L. Kalen, Zhen Xiao, et al.. (2012). Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Regulates a Metabolic Switch during the Mammalian Cell Cycle. Cancer Research. 72(15). 3807–3816. 54 indexed citations
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Du, Juan, Sean M. Martin, Mark Levine, et al.. (2010). Mechanisms of Ascorbate-Induced Cytotoxicity in Pancreatic Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 16(2). 509–520. 238 indexed citations
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Chen, Qi, Michael Graham Espey, Andrew Y. Sun, et al.. (2007). Ascorbate in pharmacologic concentrations selectively generates ascorbate radical and hydrogen peroxide in extracellular fluid in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(21). 8749–8754. 554 indexed citations breakdown →
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Venkataraman, Sujatha, Xiaohong Jiang, Christine J. Weydert, et al.. (2004). Manganese superoxide dismutase overexpression inhibits the growth of androgen-independent prostate cancer cells. Oncogene. 24(1). 77–89. 126 indexed citations
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Buettner, Garry R., et al.. (2000). Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Detection of Free Radicals in UV-Irradiated Human and Mouse Skin. Current Problems in Dermatology. 29. 18–25. 12 indexed citations
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Hempel, S. L., et al.. (1999). Dihydrofluorescein diacetate is superior for detecting intracellular oxidants: comparison with 2',7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate, 5(and 6)-carboxy-2',7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate, and dihydrorhodamine 123 - implications for intracellular measurement of reactive nitrogen species. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 146–159. 1 indexed citations
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Wagner, Brett A., Garry R. Buettner, & C. Patrick Burns. (1994). Free Radical-Mediated Lipid Peroxidation in Cells: Oxidizability Is a Function of Cell Lipid bis-Allylic Hydrogen Content. Biochemistry. 33(15). 4449–4453. 295 indexed citations
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Buettner, Garry R., Manfred Sarán, & Wolf Bors. (1987). The Kinetics of the Reaction of Ferritin with Superoxide. Free Radical Research Communications. 2(4-6). 369–372. 24 indexed citations

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