John Breininger

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

John Breininger is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Nutrition and Dietetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Breininger has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 6 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in John Breininger's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (7 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (6 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (2 papers). John Breininger is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (7 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (6 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (2 papers). John Breininger collaborates with scholars based in United States. John Breininger's co-authors include Denis G. Baskin, Michael W. Schwartz, Tina M. Hahn, Harvey J. Grill, Joel M. Kaplan, Jeffrey T. Silverstein, Erika M. Plisetskaya, William R. Anderson, Thomas J. Eakin and William L. Stahl and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, Nature Neuroscience and Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

John Breininger

12 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Coexpression of Agrp and NPY in fasting-activated hypothalamic neurons

1998 922 citations Tina M. Hahn, John Breininger et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Breininger United States	10	1.5k	895	603	347	252	12	1.8k
Aaron G. Roseberry United States	16	1.3k 0.9×	770 0.9×	612 1.0×	370 1.1×	382 1.5×	24	1.8k
Katherine E. Wortley United States	14	1.2k 0.8×	798 0.9×	796 1.3×	170 0.5×	285 1.1×	14	1.7k
Keith A. Yagaloff United States	15	1.9k 1.3×	1.5k 1.6×	674 1.1×	418 1.2×	480 1.9×	22	2.5k
Justin C. Jones United States	16	1.2k 0.8×	600 0.7×	630 1.0×	161 0.5×	172 0.7×	18	1.5k
Lisa Hannah United Kingdom	9	1.2k 0.8×	780 0.9×	458 0.8×	152 0.4×	82 0.3×	10	1.4k
Jeanette E. Johansen Sweden	13	873 0.6×	450 0.5×	331 0.5×	241 0.7×	159 0.6×	18	1.1k
Jason Mastaitis United States	20	828 0.6×	521 0.6×	637 1.1×	148 0.4×	622 2.5×	32	1.7k
Fumiko Takenoya Japan	23	832 0.6×	349 0.4×	388 0.6×	560 1.6×	297 1.2×	69	1.4k
Michelle Couzens Australia	18	991 0.7×	246 0.3×	468 0.8×	875 2.5×	581 2.3×	23	1.9k
Mamoru Kurokawa Japan	20	543 0.4×	193 0.2×	412 0.7×	161 0.5×	290 1.2×	38	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Breininger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Breininger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Breininger based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with John Breininger. John Breininger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Grill, Harvey J., et al.. (2002). Evidence That the Caudal Brainstem Is a Target for the Inhibitory Effect of Leptin on Food Intake. Endocrinology. 143(1). 239–246. 312 indexed citations

Baskin, Denis G., John Breininger, & Michael W. Schwartz. (2000). SOCS-3 expression in leptin-sensitive neurons of the hypothalamus of fed and fasted rats. Regulatory Peptides. 92(1-3). 9–15. 42 indexed citations

Breininger, John & Denis G. Baskin. (2000). Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization of Scarce Leptin Receptor mRNA using the Enzyme-Labeled Fluorescent Substrate Method and Tyramide Signal Amplification. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 48(12). 1593–1599. 35 indexed citations

Baskin, Denis G., et al.. (1999). Leptin binding in the arcuate nucleus is increased during fasting. Brain Research. 828(1-2). 154–158. 57 indexed citations

Baskin, Denis G., Michael W. Schwartz, Randy J. Seeley, et al.. (1999). Leptin Receptor Long-form Splice-variant Protein Expression in Neuron Cell Bodies of the Brain and Co-localization with Neuropeptide Y mRNA in the Arcuate Nucleus. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 47(3). 353–362. 170 indexed citations

Bastian, L. Scot, et al.. (1999). Regulation of the Megakaryocytic Glycoprotein IX Promoter by the Oncogenic Ets Transcription Factor Fli-1. Blood. 93(8). 2637–2644. 11 indexed citations

Bastian, L. Scot, et al.. (1999). Regulation of the Megakaryocytic Glycoprotein IX Promoter by the Oncogenic Ets Transcription Factor Fli-1. Blood. 93(8). 2637–2644. 42 indexed citations

Silverstein, Jeffrey T., et al.. (1998). Neuropeptide Y-like Gene Expression in the Salmon Brain Increases with Fasting. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 110(2). 157–165. 137 indexed citations

Hahn, Tina M., John Breininger, Denis G. Baskin, & Michael W. Schwartz. (1998). Coexpression of Agrp and NPY in fasting-activated hypothalamic neurons. Nature Neuroscience. 1(4). 271–272. 922 indexed citations breakdown →

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Breininger, John, et al.. (1997). An Islet-Cell Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Is a Likely Precursor to the 37-kDa Autoantigen in Type 1 Diabetes: Human and Macaque Sequences, Tissue Distribution, Unique and Shared Epitopes, and Predictive Autoantibodies. Molecular Medicine. 3(3). 163–173. 6 indexed citations

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Stahl, William L., et al.. (1992). Plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase isoforms: distribution of mRNAs in rat brain by in situ hybridization. Molecular Brain Research. 16(3-4). 223–231. 102 indexed citations

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Stahl, William L., et al.. (1992). Localization of mRNA Coding for Plasma Membrane Ca‐ATPase Isoforms in Rat Brain by in Situ Hybridization^a. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 671(1). 433–435. 3 indexed citations

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