Guillermo García‐Cardeña

23.5k total citations · 10 hit papers
91 papers, 18.6k citations indexed

About

Guillermo García‐Cardeña is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Guillermo García‐Cardeña has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 18.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Cell Biology and 17 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Guillermo García‐Cardeña's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (18 papers), Kruppel-like factors research (17 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (14 papers). Guillermo García‐Cardeña is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (18 papers), Kruppel-like factors research (17 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (14 papers). Guillermo García‐Cardeña collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Netherlands. Guillermo García‐Cardeña's co-authors include Michael A. Gimbrone, William C. Sessa, Andreas Papapetropoulos, Joseph A. Madri, Ira Tabas, Gary K. Owens, Keith R. Anderson, Brett R. Blackman, Vijay H. Shah and Jordi Gracia‐Sancho and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Guillermo García‐Cardeña

90 papers receiving 18.3k citations

Hit Papers

Endothelial Cell Dysfunctio... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2016 1998 1997 1998 2015 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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  1. Endothelial Cell Dysfunction and the Pathobiology of Atherosclerosis
    2016 2.5k citations Michael A. Gimbrone, Guillermo García‐Cardeña Circulation Research profile →
  2. Biological Action of Leptin as an Angiogenic Factor
    1998 1.1k citations Guillermo García‐Cardeña, William C. Sessa et al. profile →
  3. Nitric oxide production contributes to the angiogenic properties of vascular endothelial growth factor in human endothelial cells.
    1997 993 citations Guillermo García‐Cardeña, William C. Sessa et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
  4. Dynamic activation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase by Hsp90
    1998 830 citations Guillermo García‐Cardeña, Vijay H. Shah et al. profile →
  5. Recent insights into the cellular biology of atherosclerosis
    2015 774 citations Guillermo García‐Cardeña et al. profile →
  6. Dissecting the Interaction between Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) and Caveolin
    1997 691 citations Guillermo García‐Cardeña, Pavel Martásek et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
  7. Endothelial Dysfunction, Hemodynamic Forces, and Atherogenesisa
    2000 656 citations Michael A. Gimbrone, Guillermo García‐Cardeña et al. profile →
  8. KLF2 Is a Novel Transcriptional Regulator of Endothelial Proinflammatory Activation
    2004 564 citations Sucharita SenBanerjee, Zhiyong Lin et al. profile →
  9. Targeting of nitric oxide synthase to endothelial cell caveolae via palmitoylation: implications for nitric oxide signaling.
    1996 557 citations Guillermo García‐Cardeña, Philmo Oh et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  10. Distinct endothelial phenotypes evoked by arterial waveforms derived from atherosclerosis-susceptible and -resistant regions of human vasculature
    2004 506 citations Sripriya Natarajan, Yuzhi Zhang et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Guillermo García‐Cardeña United States 57 8.2k 4.0k 3.2k 3.0k 2.9k 91 18.6k
Hanjoong Jo United States 71 6.8k 0.8× 3.5k 0.9× 2.8k 0.9× 3.4k 1.1× 2.2k 0.8× 246 15.3k
Josef Pfeilschifter Germany 79 11.8k 1.4× 4.6k 1.1× 4.8k 1.5× 1.7k 0.6× 1.9k 0.6× 544 24.4k
Philip W. Shaul United States 69 5.4k 0.7× 4.1k 1.0× 2.0k 0.6× 2.9k 1.0× 4.4k 1.5× 211 18.7k
David M. Stern United States 85 10.6k 1.3× 7.0k 1.7× 4.9k 1.6× 1.9k 0.6× 2.2k 0.8× 201 32.3k
Nobuyo Maeda United States 72 8.0k 1.0× 4.0k 1.0× 4.8k 1.5× 3.0k 1.0× 4.3k 1.5× 265 22.1k
Maria Febbraio United States 71 9.2k 1.1× 2.9k 0.7× 5.5k 1.8× 1.9k 0.6× 3.1k 1.1× 170 19.0k
Robert E. Gerszten United States 71 11.7k 1.4× 4.9k 1.2× 2.5k 0.8× 4.0k 1.3× 2.0k 0.7× 237 22.9k
Toshiro Fujita Japan 97 13.8k 1.7× 4.4k 1.1× 2.3k 0.7× 5.2k 1.7× 4.8k 1.6× 706 38.5k
Makoto Suematsu Japan 77 10.6k 1.3× 3.3k 0.8× 3.0k 1.0× 1.1k 0.4× 3.0k 1.0× 474 22.6k
Peter S. Rabinovitch United States 80 11.9k 1.4× 5.3k 1.3× 1.9k 0.6× 1.5k 0.5× 4.3k 1.5× 305 24.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guillermo García‐Cardeña

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Blazeski, Adriana, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, & Roger D. Kamm. (2024). Advancing Cardiac Organoid Engineering Through Application of Biophysical Forces. IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering. 18. 211–230. 1 indexed citations
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Blazeski, Adriana, Yuzhi Zhang, Elamaran Meibalan, et al.. (2024). Engineering microvascular networks using a KLF2 reporter to probe flow-dependent endothelial cell function. Biomaterials. 311. 122686–122686. 7 indexed citations
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Luu, Rebeccah J., Ashley L. Gard, Miles Rogers, et al.. (2023). Fibroblast activation in response to TGFβ1 is modulated by co-culture with endothelial cells in a vascular organ-on-chip platform. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 10. 1160851–1160851. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuzhi, et al.. (2018). A Mechano-Activated Cell Reporter System as a Proxy for Flow-Dependent Endothelial Atheroprotection. SLAS DISCOVERY. 23(8). 869–876. 8 indexed citations
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Marrone, Giusi, Raquel Maeso‐Díaz, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, et al.. (2014). KLF2 exerts antifibrotic and vasoprotective effects in cirrhotic rat livers: behind the molecular mechanisms of statins. Gut. 64(9). 1434–1443. 165 indexed citations
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Gimbrone, Michael A. & Guillermo García‐Cardeña. (2012). Vascular endothelium, hemodynamics, and the pathobiology of atherosclerosis. Cardiovascular Pathology. 22(1). 9–15. 310 indexed citations
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Wu, Wei, Han Xiao, Andrés Laguna-Fernández, et al.. (2011). Flow-Dependent Regulation of Krüppel-Like Factor 2 Is Mediated by MicroRNA-92a. Circulation. 124(5). 633–641. 240 indexed citations
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Young, Angela, Wei Wu, Wei Sun, et al.. (2009). Flow Activation of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in Vascular Endothelium Leads to Kruppel-Like Factor 2 Expression. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 29(11). 1902–1908. 107 indexed citations
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Rao, Ravi M., Lin Yang, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, & Francis W. Luscinskas. (2007). Endothelial-Dependent Mechanisms of Leukocyte Recruitment to the Vascular Wall. Circulation Research. 101(3). 234–247. 316 indexed citations
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García‐Cardeña, Guillermo & Michael A. Gimbrone. (2006). Biomechanical Modulation of Endothelial Phenotype: Implications for Health and Disease. Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 79–95. 40 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhiyong, Ajay Kumar, Sucharita SenBanerjee, et al.. (2005). Kruppel-Like Factor 2 (KLF2) Regulates Endothelial Thrombotic Function. Circulation Research. 96(5). e48–57. 304 indexed citations
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Aïkawa, Elena, Masanori Aikawa, Mark O. Farber, et al.. (2004). Clinical pulmonary autograft valves: Pathologic evidence of adaptive remodeling in the aortic site. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 128(4). 552–561. 125 indexed citations
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Comander, Jason, Sripriya Natarajan, Michael A. Gimbrone, & Guillermo García‐Cardeña. (2004). Improving the statistical detection of regulated genes from microarray data using intensity-based variance estimation. BMC Genomics. 5(1). 17–17. 20 indexed citations
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Kíely, Jeanne-Marie, Yenya Hu, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, & Michael A. Gimbrone. (2003). Lipid Raft Localization of Cell Surface E-Selectin Is Required for Ligation-Induced Activation of Phospholipase Cγ. The Journal of Immunology. 171(6). 3216–3224. 56 indexed citations
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Lim, Yaw-Chyn, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, Jennifer R. Allport, et al.. (2003). Heterogeneity of Endothelial Cells from Different Organ Sites in T-Cell Subset Recruitment. American Journal Of Pathology. 162(5). 1591–1601. 126 indexed citations
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Shah, Vijay H., Fadi Haddad, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, et al.. (1997). Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells are responsible for nitric oxide modulation of resistance in the hepatic sinusoids.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 100(11). 2923–2930. 249 indexed citations
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García‐Cardeña, Guillermo, Pavel Martásek, Bettie Sue Siler Masters, et al.. (1997). Dissecting the Interaction between Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) and Caveolin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(41). 25437–25440. 691 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shah, Vijay H., et al.. (1996). Role of endothelium in the abnormal response of mesenteric vessels in rats with portal hypertension and liver cirrhosis. Gastroenterology. 111(6). 1627–1632. 70 indexed citations
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García‐Cardeña, Guillermo, et al.. (1996). Targeting of nitric oxide synthase to endothelial cell caveolae via palmitoylation: implications for nitric oxide signaling.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(13). 6448–6453. 557 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Jianwei, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, & William C. Sessa. (1995). Biosynthesis and Palmitoylation of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase: Mutagenesis of Palmitoylation Sites, Cysteines-15 and/or -26, Argues against Depalmitoylation-Induced Translocation of the Enzyme. Biochemistry. 34(38). 12333–12340. 101 indexed citations

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