Gordon C. Weir

36.9k citations

313 papers · 26.2k indexed · 8 hit papers · h-index 88

Surgery top 0.01%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism top 0.02%
Molecular Biology top 0.5%
Genetics top 0.02%
Physiology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Susan Bonner‐Weir Arun Sharma J.L. Leahy Joel F. Habener Svetlana Mojsov Hideaki Kaneto D. Ross Laybutt Masaki Nagaya
Topics: Pancreatic function and diabetes (279 papers)Diabetes and associated disorders (144 papers)Diabetes Management and Research (117 papers)
Cited by: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Surgery Genetics
Journals: Nature Science New England Journal of Medicine
Partner nations: United States Italy Switzerland

In The Last Decade

Gordon C. Weir

312 papers receiving 25.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Generated Without Viral Integration

2008 1.2k citations Matthias Stadtfeld, Masaki Nagaya et al. Science profile →
Five Stages of Evolving Beta-Cell Dysfunction During Progression to Diabetes

2004 847 citations Gordon C. Weir, Susan Bonner‐Weir profile →
In vitro cultivation of human islets from expanded ductal tissue

2000 798 citations Susan Bonner‐Weir, Gordon C. Weir et al. profile →
Insulinotropin: glucagon-like peptide I (7-37) co-encoded in the glucagon gene is a potent stimulator of insulin release in the perfused rat pancreas.

1987 698 citations Gordon C. Weir et al. profile →
Pancreatic islet cell toxicity of amylin associated with type-2 diabetes mellitus

1994 675 citations Gordon C. Weir et al. profile →
Continuous, clonal, insulin- and somatostatin-secreting cell lines established from a transplantable rat islet cell tumor.

1980 434 citations Gordon C. Weir et al. profile →
β-Cell Failure in Type 2 Diabetes: Postulated Mechanisms and Prospects for Prevention and Treatment

2014 351 citations Gordon C. Weir et al. profile →
Acceleration of β Cell Aging Determines Diabetes and Senolysis Improves Disease Outcomes

2019 320 citations Cristina Aguayo‐Mazzucato, Jennifer Hollister‐Lock et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Identification of a humanized mouse model for functional testing of immune-mediated biomaterial foreign body response 2023 ·Science Advances ·Joshua C. Doloff,Minglin Ma,Atieh Sadraei,Hok Hei Tam,Shady Farah,Jennifer Hollister‐Lock,Arturo J. Vegas,Omid Veiseh,(unknown),Amanda Rakoski,Stephanie Aresta-Dasilva,Andrew Bader,(unknown),Gordon C. Weir,Michael A. Brehm,Leonard D. Shultz,Róbert Langer,Dale L. Greiner,Daniel G. Anderson	12
2	Beta cell identity changes with mild hyperglycemia: Implications for function, growth, and vulnerability 2020 ·Molecular Metabolism ·Aref G. Ebrahimi,Jennifer Hollister‐Lock,(unknown),(unknown),Susan Bonner‐Weir,Gordon C. Weir	51
3	Understanding secretion, ageing and death in β cells 2016 ·Nature Reviews Endocrinology ·Gordon C. Weir	7
4	Dynamic development of the pancreas from birth to adulthood 2016 ·Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences ·Susan Bonner‐Weir,Cristina Aguayo‐Mazzucato,Gordon C. Weir	50
5	Core-Shell Hydrogel Microcapsules for Improved Islets Encapsulation 2013 ·Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University) ·Minglin Ma,Alan Chiu,Gaurav Sahay,Joshua C. Doloff,Nimit Dholakia,Raj Thakrar,Joshua Cohen,Arturo J. Vegas,Delai Chen,Kaitlin M. Bratlie,Tram T. Dang,Roger L. York,Jennifer Hollister‐Lock,Gordon C. Weir,Daniel G. Anderson	1
6	Islet β cell mass in diabetes and how it relates to function, birth, and death 2013 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Gordon C. Weir,Susan Bonner‐Weir	239
7	Making β Cells from Adult Cells Within the Pancreas 2013 ·Current Diabetes Reports ·Philippe A. Lysy,Gordon C. Weir,Susan Bonner‐Weir	40
8	Cellular Transplantation into Lymph Nodes May Not Be Such a Crazy Idea 2012 ·Cell stem cell ·Gordon C. Weir	3
9	Rat islet cell aggregates are superior to islets for transplantation in microcapsules 2010 ·Diabetologia ·Esther S. O'Sullivan,Amy S. Johnson,Abdulkadir Omer,Jennifer Hollister‐Lock,Susan Bonner‐Weir,Carol A. Colton,Gordon C. Weir	78
10	Quantitative Assessment of Islets of Langerhans Encapsulated in Alginate 2010 ·Tissue Engineering Part C Methods ·Amy S. Johnson,Esther S. O'Sullivan,(unknown),Abdulkadir Omer,Susan Bonner‐Weir,Robert J. Fisher,Gordon C. Weir,Clark K. Colton	55
11	Differentiation of COPAS-sorted non-endocrine pancreatic cells into insulin-positive cells in the mouse 2009 ·Diabetologia ·(unknown),Hitoshi Katsuta,Tetsuro Akashi,Shigeru Yatoh,Gordon C. Weir,Arun Sharma,Susan Bonner‐Weir	17
12	Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Generated Without Viral Integrationbreakdown → 2008 ·Science ·Matthias Stadtfeld,Masaki Nagaya,Jochen Utikal,Gordon C. Weir,Konrad Hochedlinger	1176
13	Bone marrow or foetal liver cells fail to induce islet regeneration in diabetic Akita mice 2008 ·Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews ·Tomoyuki Akashi,Hirokazu Shigematsu,Yoshiyuki Hamamoto,Hiromi Iwasaki,Shigeru Yatoh,Susan Bonner‐Weir,Koichi Akashi,Gordon C. Weir	8
14	A stirred microchamber for oxygen consumption rate measurements with pancreatic islets 2007 ·Biotechnology and Bioengineering ·Klearchos K. Papas,(unknown),Haiyan Wu,Gordon C. Weir,Clark K. Colton	87
15	Survival of Microencapsulated Adult Pig Islets in Mice In Spite of an Antibody Response 2004 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·Valérie F. Duvivier-Kali,Abdulkadir Omer,María Dolores López-Ávalos,John J. O’Neil,Gordon C. Weir	65
16	Suppression of β Cell Energy Metabolism and Insulin Release by PGC-1α 2003 ·Developmental Cell ·John C. Yoon,Gang Xu,Jude T. Deeney,Shao-Nian Yang,James Rhee,Pere Puigserver,(unknown),Ruojing Yang,Chen-Yu Zhang,Bradford B. Lowell,Per‐Olof Berggren,Christopher B. Newgard,Susan Bonner‐Weir,Gordon C. Weir,Bruce M. Spiegelman	123
17	Increase in β-Cell Mass in Transplanted Porcine Neonatal Pancreatic Cell Clusters Is Due to Proliferation of β-Cells and Differentiation of Duct Cells* 2001 ·Endocrinology ·Nitin Trivedi,Jennifer Hollister‐Lock,María Dolores López-Ávalos,John J. O’Neil,Mitchell Keegan,Susan Bonner‐Weir,Gordon C. Weir	64
18	Transcription factor abnormalities as a cause of beta cell dysfunction in diabetes: a hypothesis 1997 ·Acta Diabetologica ·Gordon C. Weir,Arun Sharma,David Zangen,Susan Bonner‐Weir	33
19	A SELECTIVE DECREASE IN THE BETA CELL MASS OF HUMAN ISLETS TRANSPLANTED INTO DIABETIC NUDE MICE 1995 ·Transplantation ·A. M. Davalli,Yoshihiro Ogawa,Camillo Ricordi,(unknown),Susan Bonner‐Weir,Gordon C. Weir	152
20	The relationship of diabetes, loss of glucose-induced insulin secretion, and GLUT2 1993 ·Journal of Diabetes and its Complications ·Gordon C. Weir	9

About Gordon C. Weir

Gordon C. Weir is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Genetics, having authored 313 papers that have together received 26.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (279 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (144 papers) and Diabetes Management and Research (117 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (11.0k citations), Surgery (18.5k citations) and Genetics (9.5k citations). Gordon C. Weir has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Italy and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Susan Bonner‐Weir, Arun Sharma, J.L. Leahy, Joel F. Habener, Svetlana Mojsov, Hideaki Kaneto, D. Ross Laybutt, Masaki Nagaya, David Trent and Konrad Hochedlinger. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

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