George E. Palade

56.0k total citations · 62 hit papers
208 papers, 45.3k citations indexed

About

George E. Palade is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, George E. Palade has authored 208 papers receiving a total of 45.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Molecular Biology, 84 papers in Cell Biology and 49 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in George E. Palade's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (45 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (40 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (32 papers). George E. Palade is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (45 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (40 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (32 papers). George E. Palade collaborates with scholars based in United States, Malaysia and Belgium. George E. Palade's co-authors include Marilyn G. Farquhar, Philip Siekevitz, James D. Jamieson, Guido Majno, Maya Simionescu, W. Gregory Roberts, Romaine R. Bruns, Jonathan M. Gershoni, N Simiónescu and Keith R. Porter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

George E. Palade

207 papers receiving 40.2k citations

Hit Papers

JUNCTIONAL COMPLEXES IN V... 1952 2026 1976 2001 1963 1952 1975 1961 1965 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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  1. JUNCTIONAL COMPLEXES IN VARIOUS EPITHELIA
    1963 3.0k citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  2. A STUDY OF FIXATION FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
    1952 2.9k citations George E. Palade The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  3. Intracellular Aspects of the Process of Protein Synthesis
    1975 2.9k citations George E. Palade profile →
  4. STUDIES ON INFLAMMATION
    1961 1.2k citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  5. CELL JUNCTIONS IN AMPHIBIAN SKIN
    1965 908 citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  6. NEW CYTOPLASMIC COMPONENTS IN ARTERIAL ENDOTHELIA
    1964 882 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  7. Increased microvascular permeability and endothelial fenestration induced by vascular endothelial growth factor
    1995 832 citations W. Gregory Roberts, George E. Palade profile →
  8. The Golgi apparatus (complex)-(1954-1981)-from artifact to center stage.
    1981 816 citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  9. LIVER MICROSOMES
    1956 742 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  10. A SMALL PARTICULATE COMPONENT OF THE CYTOPLASM
    1955 720 citations George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  11. Protein blotting: Principles and applications
    1983 693 citations George E. Palade et al. profile →
  12. INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
    1967 687 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  13. THE FINE STRUCTURE OF NEURONS
    1955 675 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  14. ENZYME-STRUCTURE RELATIONSHIPS IN THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM OF RAT LIVER
    1962 650 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  15. PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, STORAGE, AND DISCHARGE IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
    1964 648 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  16. THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
    1956 614 citations George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  17. STUDIES ON THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
    1957 608 citations Keith R. Porter, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  18. INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
    1967 596 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  19. STUDIES ON INFLAMMATION
    1961 580 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  20. BIOGENESIS OF ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM MEMBRANES
    1966 522 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  21. BIOGENESIS OF ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM MEMBRANES
    1966 511 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  22. The fine structure of mitochondria
    1952 488 citations George E. Palade profile →
  23. AN ELECTRON MICROSCOPE STUDY OF THE MITOCHONDRIAL STRUCTURE
    1953 485 citations George E. Palade profile →
  24. GLOMERULAR PERMEABILITY
    1961 469 citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, Steven L. Wissig et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  25. SPECIFIC GRANULES IN ATRIAL MUSCLE CELLS
    1964 467 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  26. Permeability of muscle capillaries to small heme-peptides. Evidence for the existence of patent transendothelial channels.
    1975 429 citations Maya Simionescu, George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  27. Turnover of Constituents of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Membranes of Rat Hepatocytes
    1967 411 citations George E. Palade et al. profile →
  28. LYTIC ACTIVITIES IN RENAL PROTEIN ABSORPTION DROPLETS
    1964 411 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  29. STUDIES ON BLOOD CAPILLARIES
    1968 410 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  30. GOLGI FRACTIONS PREPARED FROM RAT LIVER HOMOGENATES
    1973 408 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  31. STUDIES ON THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
    1954 392 citations George E. Palade, Keith R. Porter The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  32. STUDIES ON BLOOD CAPILLARIES
    1968 374 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  33. STRUCTURAL MODULATIONS OF PLASMALEMMAL VESICLES
    1968 346 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  34. SYNTHESIS, INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT, AND DISCHARGE OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN STIMULATED PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELLS
    1971 332 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  35. STUDIES ON THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
    1955 324 citations George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  36. A Cytochemical Study on the Pancreas of the Guinea Pig
    1960 323 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  37. THE LOCALIZATION OF Mg-Na-K-ACTIVATED ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ON RED CELL GHOST MEMBRANES
    1967 319 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  38. PANCREATIC MICROSOMES
    1956 303 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  39. INTESTINAL CAPILLARIES
    1969 293 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  40. INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
    1968 286 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  41. FUNCTIONAL EVIDENCE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF A THIRD CELL TYPE IN THE RENAL GLOMERULUS
    1962 281 citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  42. Electron microscopic study of the formation of poliovirus
    1965 260 citations George E. Palade et al. profile →
  43. GOLGI FRACTIONS PREPARED FROM RAT LIVER HOMOGENATES
    1973 258 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  44. Blood Capillaries of the Heart and Other Organs
    1961 245 citations George E. Palade et al. profile →
  45. GLOMERULAR PERMEABILITY
    1961 240 citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, George E. Palade The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  46. DIFFERENTIATION OF ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM IN HEPATOCYTES
    1971 240 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  47. PERMEABILITY OF INTESTINAL CAPILLARIES
    1972 233 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  48. On the attachment of ribosomes to microsomal membranes
    1966 232 citations George E. Palade et al. profile →
  49. CYTOCHEMISTRY OF GOLGI FRACTIONS PREPARED FROM RAT LIVER
    1974 228 citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  50. COMPOSITION OF CELLULAR MEMBRANES IN THE PANCREAS OF THE GUINEA PIG
    1971 217 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  51. MORPHOMETRIC DATA ON THE ENDOTHELIUM OF BLOOD CAPILLARIES
    1974 216 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  52. INTRACISTERNAL GRANULES IN THE EXOCRINE CELLS OF THE PANCREAS
    1956 212 citations George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  53. BIOGENESIS OF CHLOROPLAST MEMBRANES
    1967 200 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  54. Synthesis and Transfer of Amylase in Pigeon Pancreatic Microsomes
    1966 198 citations George E. Palade et al. profile →
  55. Effects of Phenobarbital on the Synthesis and Degradation of the Protein Components of Rat Liver Microsomal Membranes
    1969 188 citations George E. Palade et al. profile →
  56. ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE LOCALIZATION IN AMPHIBIAN EPIDERMIS
    1966 187 citations Marilyn G. Farquhar, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  57. CONDENSING VACUOLE CONVERSION AND ZYMOGEN GRANULE DISCHARGE IN PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELLS: METABOLIC STUDIES
    1971 178 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  58. INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF SECRETORY PROTEINS IN THE PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELL
    1968 176 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  59. RADIOAUTOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE SECRETORY PROCESS IN THE PAROTID ACINAR CELL OF THE RABBIT
    1972 171 citations James D. Jamieson, George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  60. A Cytochemical Study on the Pancreas of the Guinea Pig
    1958 149 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  61. A Cytochemical Study on the Pancreas of the Guinea Pig
    1958 146 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
  62. A Cytochemical Study on the Pancreas of the Guinea Pig
    1958 136 citations George E. Palade et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
George E. Palade 23.8k 13.8k 7.2k 5.3k 4.6k 208 45.3k
Morris J. Karnovsky 16.9k 0.7× 5.6k 0.4× 5.4k 0.7× 4.1k 0.8× 4.3k 0.9× 224 40.0k
Marilyn G. Farquhar 15.7k 0.7× 8.8k 0.6× 3.6k 0.5× 2.7k 0.5× 2.7k 0.6× 205 28.2k
Elisabetta Dejana 22.7k 1.0× 8.4k 0.6× 3.7k 0.5× 3.7k 0.7× 5.6k 1.2× 389 44.0k
Yoshimi Takai 40.5k 1.7× 20.2k 1.5× 5.3k 0.7× 3.8k 0.7× 2.0k 0.4× 629 57.1k
Werner W. Franke 32.8k 1.4× 27.4k 2.0× 2.1k 0.3× 4.6k 0.9× 1.8k 0.4× 624 59.0k
Frederick R. Maxfield 17.5k 0.7× 9.6k 0.7× 5.4k 0.7× 4.0k 0.8× 1.4k 0.3× 261 29.3k
Lelio Orci 28.7k 1.2× 16.2k 1.2× 7.1k 1.0× 16.1k 3.0× 957 0.2× 582 52.4k
Richard G.W. Anderson 26.5k 1.1× 18.4k 1.3× 6.8k 0.9× 4.9k 0.9× 732 0.2× 176 39.0k
Kozo Kaibuchi 37.8k 1.6× 19.6k 1.4× 6.4k 0.9× 2.7k 0.5× 1.9k 0.4× 510 56.0k
Noboru Mizushima 42.9k 1.8× 20.1k 1.5× 9.3k 1.3× 4.5k 0.8× 2.4k 0.5× 272 94.2k

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All Works

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Palade, George E.. (2007). TRIBUTE TO. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 11(1). 2–3. 2 indexed citations
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Predescu, Sanda, Dan Predescu, & George E. Palade. (2001). Endothelial Transcytotic Machinery Involves Supramolecular Protein–Lipid Complexes. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 12(4). 1019–1033. 69 indexed citations
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Farquhar, Marilyn G. & George E. Palade. (1998). The Golgi apparatus: 100 years of progress and controversy. Trends in Cell Biology. 8(1). 2–10. 230 indexed citations
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Roberts, W. Gregory, et al.. (1998). Host Microvasculature Influence on Tumor Vascular Morphology and Endothelial Gene Expression. American Journal Of Pathology. 153(4). 1239–1248. 91 indexed citations
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Stan, Radu V., W. Gregory Roberts, Dan Predescu, et al.. (1997). Immunoisolation and partial characterization of endothelial plasmalemmal vesicles (caveolae).. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 8(4). 595–605. 170 indexed citations
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Palade, George E.. (1995). Summary. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 60(0). 821–831. 8 indexed citations
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Hendricks, L C, Michael McCaffery, George E. Palade, & Marilyn G. Farquhar. (1993). Disruption of endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi transport leads to the accumulation of large aggregates containing beta-COP in pancreatic acinar cells.. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 4(4). 413–424. 39 indexed citations
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Quagliarello, Vincent, et al.. (1991). Ultrastructural localization of albumin transport across the cerebral microvasculature during experimental meningitis in the rat.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 174(3). 657–672. 45 indexed citations
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Caplan, Michael J., Jennifer L. Stow, Anna P. Newman, et al.. (1987). Dependence on pH of polarized sorting of secreted proteins. Nature. 329(6140). 632–635. 181 indexed citations
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Simionescu, Maya, N Simiónescu, J E Silbert, & George E. Palade. (1981). Differentiated microdomains on the luminal surface of the capillary endothelium. II. Partial characterization of their anionic sites.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 90(3). 614–621. 195 indexed citations
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Farquhar, Marilyn G., Jean Bergeron, & George E. Palade. (1972). CYTOCHEMISTRY OF GOLGI FRACTIONS PREPARED FROM RAT LIVER. ACTA HISTOCHEMICA ET CYTOCHEMICA. 5(4). 246–248. 1 indexed citations
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Palade, George E. & Marilyn G. Farquhar. (1965). A SPECIAL FIBRIL OF THE DERMIS. The Journal of Cell Biology. 27(1). 215–224. 128 indexed citations
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Farquhar, Marilyn G. & George E. Palade. (1965). CELL JUNCTIONS IN AMPHIBIAN SKIN. The Journal of Cell Biology. 26(1). 263–291. 908 indexed citations breakdown →
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Farquhar, Marilyn G. & George E. Palade. (1964). FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF AMPHIBIAN SKIN. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 51(4). 569–577. 113 indexed citations
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Farquhar, Marilyn G., Steven L. Wissig, & George E. Palade. (1961). GLOMERULAR PERMEABILITY. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 113(1). 47–66. 469 indexed citations breakdown →
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Farquhar, Marilyn G. & George E. Palade. (1961). GLOMERULAR PERMEABILITY. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 114(5). 699–716. 240 indexed citations breakdown →
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Palade, George E. & Keith R. Porter. (1954). STUDIES ON THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 100(6). 641–656. 392 indexed citations breakdown →
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Palade, George E.. (1951). INTRACELLULAR LOCALIZATION OF ACID PHOSPHATASE. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 94(6). 535–548. 21 indexed citations

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