George Weber

14.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
315 papers, 11.5k citations indexed

About

George Weber is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, George Weber has authored 315 papers receiving a total of 11.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 231 papers in Molecular Biology, 84 papers in Cancer Research and 53 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in George Weber's work include Biochemical and Molecular Research (150 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (83 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (53 papers). George Weber is often cited by papers focused on Biochemical and Molecular Research (150 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (83 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (53 papers). George Weber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Hungary. George Weber's co-authors include Harold P. Morris, Antonio Cantero, Radhey L. Singhal, Noémi Prajda, Yutaka Natsumeda, Robert Jackson, Nancy B. Stamm, May S. Lui, Michael A. Lea and Edith Oláh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

George Weber

313 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

Enzymology of Cancer Cells 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 1983 100 200 300 400 500
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. Enzymology of Cancer Cells
    1977 543 citations George Weber profile →
  2. Biochemical strategy of cancer cells and the design of chemotherapy: G. H. A. Clowes Memorial Lecture.
    1983 487 citations George Weber PubMed profile →

Peers

George Weber
Harold P. Morris United States
Monty Krieger United States
José M. Mato Spain
Dietrich Keppler Germany
H. van den Bosch Netherlands
Catherine Brenner France
M S Brown United States
C. De Duve Belgium
Eliezer Huberman United States
John D. Schuetz United States
Harold P. Morris United States
George Weber
Citations per year, relative to George Weber George Weber (= 1×) peers Harold P. Morris

Countries citing papers authored by George Weber

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Weber

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Weber

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of George Weber. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of George Weber 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 George Weber. George Weber is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cocco, Lucio, Matilde Y. Follo, Irene Faenza, et al.. (2010). Physiology and pathology of nuclear phospholipase C β1. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 51(1). 2–12. 16 indexed citations
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Weber, George, et al.. (2003). Targeting signal transduction. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 43(1). 47–56. 20 indexed citations
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Yang, Hongyuan, Fei Shen, & George Weber. (2000). Amplified increase in signal transduction activity in cancer cells.. PubMed. 19(6B). 4983–8. 2 indexed citations
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Weber, George, et al.. (2000). Regulation of signal transduction activity in normal and cancer cells.. PubMed. 19(5A). 3703–9. 13 indexed citations
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Weber, George, et al.. (1998). Novel advances in the regulation of signal transduction activity. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 38(1). 49–62. 2 indexed citations
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Sandler, Alan, Susan Fox, George Weber, et al.. (1998). Paclitaxel Plus Gallium Nitrate and Filgrastim in Patients With Refractory Malignancies. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 21(2). 180–184. 8 indexed citations
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Weber, George, Noémi Prajda, Hongyuan Yang, et al.. (1996). Current issues in the regulation of signal transduction. Advances in Enzyme Regulation. 36. 33–55. 12 indexed citations
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Miller, Kathy D., Patrick J. Loehrer, René Gonin, et al.. (1996). A phase II study of weekly oral methotrexate and zidovudine (AZT) in advanced adenocarcinoma of the pancreas and hepatocellular carcinoma. Investigational New Drugs. 14(2). 207–212. 8 indexed citations
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Zamai, Loris, Giorgio Zauli, Alberto Bavelloni, et al.. (1995). Tiazofurin Induces a Down-Modulation of ICAM-1 Expression on K562 Target Cells Impairing NK Adhesion and Killing. Cellular Immunology. 164(1). 100–104. 14 indexed citations
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Singhal, Radhey L., et al.. (1995). Quercetin Down-Regulates Signal Transduction in Human Breast Carcinoma Cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 208(1). 425–431. 104 indexed citations
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Jayaram, H. N., et al.. (1992). Antitumor Activity of Tiazofurin in Human Colon Carcinoma HT-29. Cancer Investigation. 10(6). 505–511. 9 indexed citations
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Natsumeda, Yutaka, Tadashi Ikegami, Yasukazu Yamada, Yasuyuki Yamaji, & George Weber. (1989). Channeling of IMP into Guanylate Synthesis in the Growth Program of Hepatoma 3924A Cells. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 253B. 305–311. 1 indexed citations
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Pillwein, Konrad, Hiremagalur N. Jayaram, & George Weber. (1988). Studies of purine and tiazofurin metabolism in drug sensitive human chronic myelogenous leukemia K 562 cells. Annals of Hematology. 57(2). 97–100. 5 indexed citations
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Prajda, Noémi, et al.. (1988). Enzymic programs of rat bone marrow and the impact of acivicin and tiazofurin. Biochemical Pharmacology. 37(5). 875–880. 12 indexed citations
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Weber, George, et al.. (1984). Increased 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose-1-diphosphate synthetase (ribosephosphate pyrophosphokinase, EC 2.7.6.1) activity in rat hepatomas.. PubMed. 44(11). 5004–9. 15 indexed citations
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Williams, Jim C., Harutoshi Kizaki, Emilio Weiss, & George Weber. (1978). Improved radioisotopic assay for cytidine 5′-triphosphate synthetase (EC 6.3.4.2). Analytical Biochemistry. 91(1). 46–59. 19 indexed citations
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Heinrich, Peter C., Harold P. Morris, & George Weber. (1976). Behavior of transaldolase (EC 2.2.1.2) and transketolase (EC 2.2.1.1) Activities in normal, neoplastic, differentiating, and regenerating liver.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 36(9 pt.1). 3189–97. 64 indexed citations
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Morris, Harold P., et al.. (1973). Cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate phosphodiesterase activity in normal, differentiating, regenerating, and neoplastic liver.. PubMed. 33(2). 356–61. 33 indexed citations
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Weber, George. (1960). Effect of Six-Day Starvation on Rat Liver Lactic Dehydrogenase Activity. Journal of Nutrition. 71(2). 156–158. 11 indexed citations
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Weber, George, et al.. (1954). Phosphorylase activity in rat hepatoma and mouse mammary carcinoma transplants.. PubMed. 14(3). 227–31. 17 indexed citations

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