Howard Holtzer

16.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
182 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Howard Holtzer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard Holtzer has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Molecular Biology, 64 papers in Cell Biology and 45 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Howard Holtzer's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (67 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (43 papers) and Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (22 papers). Howard Holtzer is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (67 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (43 papers) and Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (22 papers). Howard Holtzer collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Howard Holtzer's co-authors include Richard Bischoff, S. Holtzer, Gudrun S. Bennett, Frank E. Stockdale, Maurizio Pacifici, Harunori Ishikawa, Kazuichi Okazaki, J. Abbott, Yoshiro Toyama and Stephen J. Tapscott and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Howard Holtzer

181 papers receiving 12.7k citations

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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.

FORMATION OF ARROWHEAD COMPLEXES WITH HEAVY MEROMYOSIN IN A VARIETY OF CELL TYPES

1969 817 citations Howard Holtzer et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
DNA synthesis and myogenesis

1961 468 citations Frank E. Stockdale, Howard Holtzer Experimental Cell Research profile →
MITOSIS AND INTERMEDIATE-SIZED FILAMENTS IN DEVELOPING SKELETAL MUSCLE

1968 421 citations Howard Holtzer et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Howard Holtzer United States	66	9.5k	4.4k	2.4k	1.8k	1.4k	182	13.9k
Larry Kedes United States	71	13.5k 1.4×	1.5k 0.3×	2.5k 1.1×	2.6k 1.5×	319 0.2×	174	18.1k
Elias Lazarides United States	56	7.8k 0.8×	6.5k 1.5×	1.3k 0.5×	989 0.6×	212 0.2×	134	13.4k
Jack Lawler United States	77	11.8k 1.2×	2.6k 0.6×	966 0.4×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	206	20.2k
Andrew B. Lassar United States	59	19.6k 2.1×	1.7k 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	3.8k 2.1×	1.2k 0.8×	88	22.9k
Peter W. Gunning Australia	61	9.4k 1.0×	4.5k 1.0×	3.7k 1.5×	1.8k 1.0×	213 0.2×	240	15.0k
Harold Weintraub United States	71	25.8k 2.7×	2.0k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	5.5k 3.1×	354 0.3×	96	30.1k
Daniel Louvard France	84	11.9k 1.3×	7.6k 1.7×	559 0.2×	2.2k 1.3×	486 0.4×	223	20.7k
Howard L. Hamilton United States	10	9.6k 1.0×	2.0k 0.5×	459 0.2×	3.6k 2.0×	464 0.3×	14	13.3k
Elizabeth D. Hay United States	68	8.2k 0.9×	4.0k 0.9×	245 0.1×	2.7k 1.5×	943 0.7×	114	15.0k
Mark S. Mooseker United States	75	9.9k 1.0×	7.0k 1.6×	3.3k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	133 0.1×	150	17.1k

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Bdolah, Yuval, et al.. (2001). Successful pregnancy following replacement of embryos previously refrozen at blastocyst stage: Case report. Human Reproduction. 16(2). 337–339. 36 indexed citations

Holtzer, Howard, T Schultheiss, Camille DiLullo, et al.. (1990). Autonomous Expression of the Differentiation Programs of Cells in the Cardiac and Skeletal Myogenic Lineagesa. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 599(1). 158–169. 35 indexed citations

Choi, John, Manoel Luís Costa, Cláudia Mermelstein, et al.. (1990). MyoD converts primary dermal fibroblasts, chondroblasts, smooth muscle, and retinal pigmented epithelial cells into striated mononucleated myoblasts and multinucleated myotubes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(20). 7988–7992. 324 indexed citations

Cossu, Giulio, et al.. (1983). Transformation by Rous sarcoma virus induces similar patterns of glycosaminoglycan synthesis in chick embryo skin fibroblasts and vertebral chondroblasts.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 258(2). 810–816. 25 indexed citations

Tokunaka, Sohei, Thea M. Friedman, Yoshiro Toyama, Maurizio Pacifici, & Howard Holtzer. (1983). Taxol Induces Microtubule-Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum Complexes and Microtubule-Bundles in Cultured Chondroblasts. Differentiation. 24(1-3). 39–47. 27 indexed citations

Sasse, Joachim, et al.. (1982). An immunological study of cartilage differentiation in cultures of chick limb bud cells: influence of a tumor promoter (TPA) on chondrogenesis and on extracellular matrix formation.. PubMed. 110 Pt B. 159–66. 6 indexed citations

Cossu, Giulio, L. Warren, David Boettiger, Howard Holtzer, & Maurizio Pacifici. (1982). Similar glycopeptides in normal chondroblasts and in Rous sarcoma virus-transformed fibroblasts.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 257(8). 4463–4468. 15 indexed citations

Payette, Robert F., et al.. (1980). Effects of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate on the differentiation of avian melanocytes.. PubMed. 40(7). 2465–74. 27 indexed citations

Holtzer, Howard, J. Biehl, Maurizio Pacifici, et al.. (1980). The Effects of Temperature-Sensitive Rous Sarcoma Virus and Phorbol Diester Tumor Promoters on Cell Lineages. Results and problems in cell differentiation. 11. 166–177. 5 indexed citations

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Pacifici, Maurizio & Howard Holtzer. (1977). Effects of a tumor‐promoting agent on chondrogenesis. American Journal of Anatomy. 150(1). 207–212. 63 indexed citations

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Rubinstein, Neal A., Frank A. Pepe, & Howard Holtzer. (1977). Myosin types during the development of embryonic chicken fast and slow muscles.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 74(10). 4524–4527. 89 indexed citations

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Fellini, S A & Howard Holtzer. (1976). The Localization of Skeletal Light Meromyosin in Cells of Myogenic Cultures. Differentiation. 6(1-3). 71–74. 16 indexed citations

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Holtzer, Howard, et al.. (1972). Chapter 6 The Cell Cycle, Cell Lineages, and Cell Differentiation. Current topics in developmental biology. 7. 229–256. 198 indexed citations

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Anderson, H. Clarke, Samuel Chacko, J. Abbott, & Howard Holtzer. (1970). The loss of phenotypic traits by differentiated cells in vitro. VII. Effects of 5-bromodeoxyuridine and prolonged culturing on fine structure of chondrocytes.. PubMed. 60(2). 289–312. 26 indexed citations

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Brachet, Jean, H. O. Halvorson, Wolfgang Beermann, et al.. (1963). Induktion und Morphogenese. 12 indexed citations

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Stockdale, Frank E., J. Abbott, S. Holtzer, & Howard Holtzer. (1963). The loss of phenotypic traits by differentiated cells. Developmental Biology. 7. 293–302. 53 indexed citations

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Finck, Henry & Howard Holtzer. (1961). Attempts to detect myosin and actin in cilia and flagella. Experimental Cell Research. 23(2). 251–257. 23 indexed citations

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Pepe, Frank A., Henry Finck, & Howard Holtzer. (1961). THE USE OF SPECIFIC ANTIBODY IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. The Journal of Cell Biology. 11(3). 533–547. 15 indexed citations

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Chapman-Andresen, C & Howard Holtzer. (1960). THE UPTAKE OF FLUORESCENT ALBUMIN BY PINOCYTOSIS IN Amoeba proteus . The Journal of Cell Biology. 8(1). 288–291. 16 indexed citations

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Avery, Gordon B., et al.. (1956). An experimental analysis of the development of the spinal column. V. Reactivity of chick somites. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 132(3). 409–425. 60 indexed citations

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