George Cachianes

8.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
11 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

George Cachianes is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, George Cachianes has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in George Cachianes's work include Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (3 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers) and Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (2 papers). George Cachianes is often cited by papers focused on Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (3 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers) and Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (2 papers). George Cachianes collaborates with scholars based in United States and Australia. George Cachianes's co-authors include David W. M. Leung, Napoleone Ferrara, David V. Goeddel, Wun-Jing Kuang, Jane Winer, William J. Henzel, Keith A. Houck, Bing Li, William I. Wood and Steven A. Spencer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

George Cachianes

11 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Is a Secreted Angiogenic Mitogen

1989 4.1k citations David W. M. Leung, George Cachianes et al. Science profile →
Growth hormone receptor and serum binding protein: purification, cloning and expression

1987 1.3k citations David W. M. Leung, Steven A. Spencer et al. Nature profile →
The Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Family: Identification of a Fourth Molecular Species and Characterization of Alternative Splicing of RNA

1991 1.1k citations Keith A. Houck, Napoleone Ferrara et al. Molecular Endocrinology profile →

Peers

George Cachianes

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Jean‐Jacques Feige France

David Danielpour United States

Judith A. Abraham United States

Joe Kowalski United States

Mario A. Anzano United States

Jung San Huang United States

Jane Winer United States

Jennifer LeCouter United States

Gary D. Shipley United States

Hans-Peter Gerber United States

Jean‐Jacques Feige France

George Cachianes

4.4k ×1.0

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1.5k ×0.9

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995 ×0.7

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734 ×0.6

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1.2k ×1.7

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Countries citing papers authored by George Cachianes

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Cachianes

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Cachianes

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Leung, David W. M., Annette S. Parent, George Cachianes, et al.. (1992). Cloning, expression during development, and evidence for release of a trophic factor for ciliary ganglion neurons. Neuron. 8(6). 1045–1053. 75 indexed citations

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Rice, Glenn C., David V. Goeddel, George Cachianes, et al.. (1992). Random PCR mutagenesis screening of secreted proteins by direct expression in mammalian cells.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(12). 5467–5471. 18 indexed citations

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Houck, Keith A., Napoleone Ferrara, Jane Winer, et al.. (1991). The Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Family: Identification of a Fourth Molecular Species and Characterization of Alternative Splicing of RNA. Molecular Endocrinology. 5(12). 1806–1814. 1120 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ferrara, Napoleone, David W. M. Leung, George Cachianes, Jane Winer, & William J. Henzel. (1991). Purification and cloning of vascular endothelial growth factor secreted by pituitary folliculostellate cells. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 198. 391–405. 90 indexed citations

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Shire, Steven J., Patrick McKay, David W. M. Leung, et al.. (1990). Preparation and properties of recombinant DNA derived tobacco mosaic virus coat protein. Biochemistry. 29(21). 5119–5126. 27 indexed citations

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Leung, David W. M., George Cachianes, Wun-Jing Kuang, David V. Goeddel, & Napoleone Ferrara. (1989). Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Is a Secreted Angiogenic Mitogen. Science. 246(4935). 1306–1309. 4138 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wood, William I., George Cachianes, William J. Henzel, et al.. (1988). Cloning and Expression of the Growth Hormone-Dependent Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein. Molecular Endocrinology. 2(12). 1176–1185. 325 indexed citations

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Leung, David W. M., Steven A. Spencer, George Cachianes, et al.. (1987). Growth hormone receptor and serum binding protein: purification, cloning and expression. Nature. 330(6148). 537–543. 1282 indexed citations breakdown →

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Leung, David W. M., Ellson Chen, George Cachianes, & David V. Goeddel. (1985). Nucleotide Sequence of the Partition Function of Escherichia coli Plasmid ColE1. DNA. 4(5). 351–355. 12 indexed citations

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Cachianes, George, et al.. (1984). Transduction of the Chinese hamster ovary aprt gene by herpes simplex virus. Journal of Virology. 52(2). 606–614. 27 indexed citations

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Young, C. S. H., et al.. (1984). Replication and recombination in adenovirus-infected cells are temporally and functionally related. Journal of Virology. 51(3). 571–577. 33 indexed citations

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