J Pitcher

1.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
6 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

J Pitcher is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, J Pitcher has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Pharmacology and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in J Pitcher's work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (3 papers) and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (1 paper). J Pitcher is often cited by papers focused on Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (3 papers) and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (1 paper). J Pitcher collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. J Pitcher's co-authors include Robert J. Lefkowitz, James Inglese, Kazushige Touhara, Gerry Shaw, Jean‐Pierre Faure, Martin J. Lohse, Juan Codina, Marc G. Caron, Csilla Csoŕtos and Anna Depaoli-Roach and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Membrane Biology.

In The Last Decade

J Pitcher

6 papers receiving 988 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.

Binding of G protein beta gamma-subunits to pleckstrin homology domains.

1994 413 citations Kazushige Touhara, James Inglese et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Receptor-specific desensitization with purified proteins. Kinase dependence and receptor specificity of beta-arrestin and arrestin in the beta 2-adrenergic receptor and rhodopsin systems.

1992 272 citations Martin J. Lohse, J Pitcher et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J Pitcher United States	6	870	353	182	98	78	6	1.0k
Masayuki Oinuma Japan	9	777 0.9×	299 0.8×	266 1.5×	78 0.8×	65 0.8×	10	934
Alison D. Short United States	12	838 1.0×	244 0.7×	217 1.2×	101 1.0×	80 1.0×	18	1.1k
Theresa M. Klauck United States	9	1.1k 1.2×	204 0.6×	360 2.0×	104 1.1×	92 1.2×	10	1.3k
Sabrina T. Exum United States	15	901 1.0×	396 1.1×	80 0.4×	104 1.1×	146 1.9×	16	1.2k
Jeremy T. Blitzer United States	9	1.1k 1.2×	389 1.1×	361 2.0×	112 1.1×	72 0.9×	9	1.4k
Janet E. Merritt United Kingdom	12	514 0.6×	240 0.7×	104 0.6×	168 1.7×	69 0.9×	24	785
Norikazu Mizuno Japan	16	763 0.9×	264 0.7×	141 0.8×	52 0.5×	36 0.5×	20	1.0k
Debra J. Gawler United Kingdom	17	680 0.8×	124 0.4×	161 0.9×	141 1.4×	103 1.3×	26	868
Kirstin Labudda United States	7	710 0.8×	210 0.6×	111 0.6×	52 0.5×	70 0.9×	8	849
Gabriel Berstein United States	17	1.0k 1.2×	415 1.2×	200 1.1×	98 1.0×	33 0.4×	27	1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by J Pitcher

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J Pitcher

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Stoffel, Robert H., J Pitcher, & Robert J. Lefkowitz. (1997). Targeting G protein-coupled receptor kinases to their receptor substrates. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 157(1). 1–8. 41 indexed citations

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Pitcher, J, E.S. Payne, Csilla Csoŕtos, Anna Depaoli-Roach, & Robert J. Lefkowitz. (1995). The G-protein-coupled receptor phosphatase: a protein phosphatase type 2A with a distinct subcellular distribution and substrate specificity.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(18). 8343–8347. 149 indexed citations

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Touhara, Kazushige, James Inglese, J Pitcher, Gerry Shaw, & Robert J. Lefkowitz. (1994). Binding of G protein beta gamma-subunits to pleckstrin homology domains.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(14). 10217–10220. 413 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cotecchia, Susanna, et al.. (1993). Adrenergic receptors: recent insights into their mechanism of activation and desensitization.. PubMed. 28. 1–9. 47 indexed citations

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Hausdorff, William P., J Pitcher, Deirdre K. Luttrell, et al.. (1992). Tyrosine phosphorylation of G protein alpha subunits by pp60c-src.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(13). 5720–5724. 86 indexed citations

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Lohse, Martin J., J Pitcher, Juan Codina, et al.. (1992). Receptor-specific desensitization with purified proteins. Kinase dependence and receptor specificity of beta-arrestin and arrestin in the beta 2-adrenergic receptor and rhodopsin systems.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 267(12). 8558–8564. 272 indexed citations breakdown →

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