J. Christopher Luft

7.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

J. Christopher Luft is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Christopher Luft has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 20 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in J. Christopher Luft's work include Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (18 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (8 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers). J. Christopher Luft is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (18 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (8 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers). J. Christopher Luft collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. J. Christopher Luft's co-authors include Joseph M. DeSimone, Mary E. Napier, Patrick D. Pohlhaus, Stephanie E. A. Gratton, Patricia A. Ropp, Victoria J. Madden, Jillian L. Perry, David J. Dix, Shaomin Tian and William C. Zamboni and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

J. Christopher Luft

67 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The effect of particle design on cellular internalization pathways

2008 2.4k citations J. Christopher Luft, Mary E. Napier et al. profile →
Using mechanobiological mimicry of red blood cells to extend circulation times of hydrogel microparticles

2011 461 citations Timothy J. Merkel, J. Christopher Luft et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. Christopher Luft United States	32	2.4k	2.3k	2.1k	940	680	68	6.0k
In‐Kyu Park South Korea	49	2.8k 1.2×	2.3k 1.0×	2.7k 1.3×	946 1.0×	489 0.7×	196	7.1k
Julie A. Champion United States	31	2.3k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	909 1.3×	77	6.6k
Jo Demeester Belgium	44	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	2.8k 1.3×	909 1.0×	558 0.8×	93	5.9k
Juliana M. Chan United States	17	3.0k 1.2×	2.3k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	1.0k 1.1×	323 0.5×	21	5.9k
Mary E. Napier United States	27	2.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.3×	309 0.5×	48	5.5k
Joanna Rejman Belgium	34	2.1k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	3.7k 1.8×	1.3k 1.3×	743 1.1×	63	6.9k
Avi Schroeder Israel	37	2.1k 0.9×	2.8k 1.2×	2.8k 1.4×	856 0.9×	415 0.6×	80	6.9k
J. Clifford Murray United Kingdom	20	2.7k 1.1×	1.9k 0.8×	3.1k 1.5×	984 1.0×	519 0.8×	45	6.7k
Marissa E. Wechsler United States	16	2.1k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	936 1.0×	544 0.8×	25	6.1k
Santosh Aryal United States	42	3.9k 1.6×	4.1k 1.8×	3.4k 1.6×	1.4k 1.5×	655 1.0×	108	8.2k

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Kapadia, Chintan H., Shaomin Tian, Jillian L. Perry, J. Christopher Luft, & Joseph M. DeSimone. (2019). Role of Linker Length and Antigen Density in Nanoparticle Peptide Vaccine. ACS Omega. 4(3). 5547–5555. 25 indexed citations

Byrne, James D., Mohammad Raheel Jajja, Adrian T. O’Neill, et al.. (2018). Impact of formulation on the iontophoretic delivery of the FOLFIRINOX regimen for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 81(6). 991–998. 9 indexed citations

Luft, J. Christopher, et al.. (2018). Formulation of High-Performance Dry Powder Aerosols for Pulmonary Protein Delivery. Pharmaceutical Research. 35(10). 195–195. 27 indexed citations

Kapadia, Chintan H., et al.. (2017). Extending antigen release from particulate vaccines results in enhanced antitumor immune response. Journal of Controlled Release. 269. 393–404. 27 indexed citations

Kapadia, Chintan H., Jillian L. Perry, Shaomin Tian, J. Christopher Luft, & Joseph M. DeSimone. (2015). Nanoparticulate immunotherapy for cancer. Journal of Controlled Release. 219. 167–180. 81 indexed citations

Phanse, Yashdeep, Jillian L. Perry, Paul M. Airs, et al.. (2015). Biodistribution and Toxicity Studies of PRINT Hydrogel Nanoparticles in Mosquito Larvae and Cells. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 9(5). e0003735–e0003735. 21 indexed citations

Phanse, Yashdeep, Jillian L. Perry, Irma Sánchez-Vargas, et al.. (2015). Biodistribution and Trafficking of Hydrogel Nanoparticles in Adult Mosquitoes. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 9(5). e0003745–e0003745. 18 indexed citations

Shen, Tammy W., Catherine A. Fromen, Marc P. Kai, et al.. (2015). Distribution and Cellular Uptake of PEGylated Polymeric Particles in the Lung Towards Cell-Specific Targeted Delivery. Pharmaceutical Research. 32(10). 3248–3260. 35 indexed citations

Sharpe, Robert J., Justin T. Malinowski, J. Christopher Luft, et al.. (2015). Preparation and biological evaluation of synthetic and polymer-encapsulated congeners of the antitumor agent pactamycin: Insight into functional group effects and biological activity. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 23(8). 1849–1857. 16 indexed citations

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Gharpure, Kshipra M., Kevin S. Chu, Charles J. Bowerman, et al.. (2014). Metronomic Docetaxel in PRINT Nanoparticles and EZH2 Silencing Have Synergistic Antitumor Effect in Ovarian Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 13(7). 1750–1757. 26 indexed citations

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Chu, Kevin S., Allison N. Schorzman, Charles J. Bowerman, et al.. (2013). Nanoparticle drug loading as a design parameter to improve docetaxel pharmacokinetics and efficacy. Biomaterials. 34(33). 8424–8429. 100 indexed citations

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Xu, Jing, J. Christopher Luft, Xianwen Yi, et al.. (2013). RNA Replicon Delivery via Lipid-Complexed PRINT Protein Particles. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 10(9). 3366–3374. 36 indexed citations

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Merkel, Timothy J., Ashish Pandya, Mary E. Napier, et al.. (2012). Low Modulus Biomimetic Microgel Particles with High Loading of Hemoglobin. Biomacromolecules. 13(9). 2748–2759. 79 indexed citations

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Tully, Douglas Β., J. Christopher Luft, John C Rockett, et al.. (2004). Reproductive and genomic effects in testes from mice exposed to the water disinfectant byproduct bromochloroacetic acid. Reproductive Toxicology. 19(3). 353–366. 17 indexed citations

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Luft, J. Christopher, Thomas L. Dawson, Ewa Kozłowska, et al.. (2002). Mer Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(27). 24057–24066. 65 indexed citations

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Rockett, John C, J. Christopher Luft, Stephen A. Krawetz, et al.. (2001). Development of a 950-gene DNA array for examining gene expression patterns in mouse testis. Genome biology. 2(4). RESEARCH0014–RESEARCH0014. 28 indexed citations

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Rockett, John C, et al.. (2001). Effects of Hyperthermia on Spermatogenesis, Apoptosis, Gene Expression, and Fertility in Adult Male Mice1. Biology of Reproduction. 65(1). 229–239. 267 indexed citations

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Luft, J. Christopher & David J. Dix. (1999). Hsp70 expression and function during embryogenesis. Cell Stress and Chaperones. 4(3). 162–162. 80 indexed citations

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Luft, J. Christopher, Melanie R. Wilson, Jan E. Bly, Norman W. Miller, & L. William Clem. (1996). Identification and characterization of a heat shock protein 70 family member in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 113(1). 169–174. 30 indexed citations

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Luft, J. Christopher, L. William Clem, & Jan E. Bly. (1991). A serum-free medium for bony fish leucocyte in vitro mitogen-induced proliferation. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 1(3). 233–235. 9 indexed citations

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