Harry E. Ensley

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

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Harry E. Ensley is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Harry E. Ensley has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Organic Chemistry, 22 papers in Plant Science and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Harry E. Ensley's work include Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (20 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (9 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (8 papers). Harry E. Ensley is often cited by papers focused on Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (20 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (9 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (8 papers). Harry E. Ensley collaborates with scholars based in United States, Slovakia and United Kingdom. Harry E. Ensley's co-authors include David L. Williams, E. J. Corey, I. William Browder, Peter J. Rice, John H. Kalbfleisch, Henry A. Pretus, Rose B. McNamee, Jim Kelley, Ernest L. Jones and Douglas W. Lowman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Harry E. Ensley

63 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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Preparation of an optically active prostaglandin intermediate via asymmetric induction

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Harry E. Ensley United States	35	1.5k	978	963	561	499	66	4.1k
Kyoko Hayashi Japan	41	1.0k 0.7×	1.6k 1.7×	584 0.6×	522 0.9×	550 1.1×	149	5.4k
Toshimitsu Hayashi Japan	48	1.6k 1.1×	2.3k 2.3×	648 0.7×	855 1.5×	486 1.0×	179	6.6k
A D Diwan India	14	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	313 0.3×	421 0.8×	296 0.6×	52	4.2k
Pia Vuorela Finland	42	1.8k 1.2×	2.5k 2.5×	841 0.9×	769 1.4×	283 0.6×	161	7.0k
Dirk Vanden Berghe Belgium	35	2.1k 1.4×	2.0k 2.0×	810 0.8×	394 0.7×	245 0.5×	108	5.8k
Shui‐Tein Chen Taiwan	43	569 0.4×	2.6k 2.6×	788 0.8×	699 1.2×	393 0.8×	212	5.2k
Ibrahim Jantan Malaysia	46	2.2k 1.5×	2.1k 2.2×	1.0k 1.1×	760 1.4×	465 0.9×	251	7.4k
Pallu Reddanna India	40	598 0.4×	2.4k 2.4×	887 0.9×	863 1.5×	458 0.9×	190	5.9k
Vincent E. C. Ooi Hong Kong	38	2.2k 1.5×	2.1k 2.2×	451 0.5×	1.9k 3.3×	605 1.2×	91	6.0k
Young‐Won Chin South Korea	39	2.0k 1.3×	3.1k 3.1×	751 0.8×	942 1.7×	289 0.6×	258	6.7k

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Ma, Zuchao, Harry E. Ensley, Douglas W. Lowman, Michael Kruppa, & David L. Williams. (2024). Recent advances in chemical synthesis of phosphodiester linkages found in fungal mannans. Carbohydrate Research. 547. 109325–109325.

Ma, Zuchao, Harry E. Ensley, Bridget Graves, et al.. (2024). Synthesis of a unique mannose α-1-phosphate side chain moiety found in Candida auris cell wall mannan. Carbohydrate Research. 537. 109059–109059. 3 indexed citations

Santos, Jéssica Cristina dos, María Moreno, Samuel T. Keating, et al.. (2024). Leishmania braziliensis enhances monocyte responses to promote anti-tumor activity. Cell Reports. 43(3). 113932–113932. 9 indexed citations

Kruppa, Michael, Douglas W. Lowman, Harry E. Ensley, et al.. (2022). Isolation, Physicochemical Characterization, Labeling, and Biological Evaluation of Mannans and Glucans. Methods in molecular biology. 2542. 323–360. 3 indexed citations

Smith, Alyson, Bridget Graves, Robert Child, et al.. (2017). Immunoregulatory Activity of the Natural Product Laminarin Varies Widely as a Result of Its Physical Properties. The Journal of Immunology. 200(2). 788–799. 70 indexed citations

Lowman, Douglas W., et al.. (2011). Mannan structural complexity is decreased when Candida albicans is cultivated in blood or serum at physiological temperature. Carbohydrate Research. 346(17). 2752–9. 36 indexed citations

Lowman, Douglas W., Daniel W. Bearden, Michael F. Wempe, et al.. (2011). New Insights into the Structure of (1→3,1→6)-β-D-Glucan Side Chains in the Candida glabrata Cell Wall. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e27614–e27614. 55 indexed citations

Mo, Kai‐For, Huiqing Li, Joel T. Mague, & Harry E. Ensley. (2008). Synthesis of the β-1,3-glucan, laminarahexaose: NMR and conformational studies. Carbohydrate Research. 344(4). 439–447. 34 indexed citations

Rice, Peter J., Elizabeth L. Adams, Tammy Ozment-Skelton, et al.. (2005). Oral Delivery and Gastrointestinal Absorption of Soluble Glucans Stimulate Increased Resistance to Infectious Challenge. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 314(3). 1079–1086. 269 indexed citations

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Yu, Hai, David L. Williams, & Harry E. Ensley. (2005). 4-Acetoxy-2,2-dimethylbutanoate: a useful carbohydrate protecting group for the selective formation of β-(1→3)-d-glucans. Tetrahedron Letters. 46(19). 3417–3421. 44 indexed citations

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Rice, Peter J., et al.. (2004). Pharmacokinetics of fungal (1–3)-β-d-glucans following intravenous administration in rats. International Immunopharmacology. 4(9). 1209–1215. 54 indexed citations

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Mueller, Antje, Peter J. Rice, John H. Kalbfleisch, et al.. (2000). The influence of glucan polymer structure and solution conformation on binding to (1->3)- -D-glucan receptors in a human monocyte-like cell line. Glycobiology. 10(4). 339–346. 262 indexed citations

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Müller, Antje, Peter J. Rice, Harry E. Ensley, et al.. (1996). Receptor binding and internalization of a water-soluble (1-->3)-β-D-glucan biologic response modifier in two monocyte/macrophage cell lines. The Journal of Immunology. 156(9). 3418–3425. 101 indexed citations

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Ensley, Harry E., et al.. (1996). Multiply bridged acetylenic thiacyclophanes. Tetrahedron Letters. 37(35). 6255–6258. 6 indexed citations

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Gollapudi, S, et al.. (1995). Isolation of a Previously Unidentified Polysaccharide (MAR-10) from Hyssop officinalis That Exhibits Strong Activity Against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 210(1). 145–151. 36 indexed citations

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Ensley, Harry E., Brian Tobias, Henry A. Pretus, et al.. (1994). NMR spectral analysis of a water-insoluble (1 → 3)-β-d-glucan isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Carbohydrate Research. 258. 307–311. 74 indexed citations

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Williams, David L., Henry A. Pretus, Rose B. McNamee, et al.. (1992). Development of a water-soluble, sulfated (1 → 3)-β-d-glucan biological response modifier derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Carbohydrate Research. 235. 247–257. 83 indexed citations

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Williams, David L., Henry A. Pretus, Rose B. McNamee, et al.. (1991). Development, physicochemical characterization and preclinical efficacy evaluation of a water soluble glucan sulfate derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Immunopharmacology. 22(3). 139–156. 59 indexed citations

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Williams, David L., Rose B. McNamee, Ernest L. Jones, et al.. (1991). A method for the solubilization of a (1→3)-β-d-glucan isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Carbohydrate Research. 219. 203–213. 178 indexed citations

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Pretus, Henry A., Louis J. Ignarro, Harry E. Ensley, & Larry P. Feigen. (1985). Inhibition of soybean lipoxygenase by SKF 525-A and metyrapone. Prostaglandins. 30(4). 591–598. 15 indexed citations

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