John F. Lechner

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
97 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

John F. Lechner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, John F. Lechner has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 22 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in John F. Lechner's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (13 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (13 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (9 papers). John F. Lechner is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (13 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (13 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (9 papers). John F. Lechner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. John F. Lechner's co-authors include Curtis C. Harris, Moira A. LaVeck, James C. Willey, Gary D. Stoner, Aage Haugen, Michael B. Sporn, M. Edward Kaighn, Tohru Masui, Lalage M. Wakefield and Brenda I. Gerwin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

John F. Lechner

96 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Type beta transforming growth factor is the primary differentiation-inducing serum factor for normal human bronchial epithelial cells.

1986 495 citations Tohru Masui, John F. Lechner et al. profile →
Bombesin and the C-terminal tetradecapeptide of gastrin-releasing peptide are growth factors for normal human bronchial epithelial cells

1984 314 citations James C. Willey, John F. Lechner et al. profile →

Peers

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Paul Nettesheim United States

Akeo Hagiwara Japan

Aaron Janoff United States

Airo Tsubura Japan

Yutaka Kohgo Japan

James Varani United States

Wancai Yang United States

Aage Haugen Norway

Christopher M. Weghorst United States

Koji Suzuki Japan

Paul Nettesheim United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John F. Lechner

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Lechner, John F., Li‐Shu Wang, Claudio Rocha, et al.. (2010). Drinking Water with Red Beetroot Food Color Antagonizes Esophageal Carcinogenesis in N -Nitrosomethylbenzylamine-Treated Rats. Journal of Medicinal Food. 13(3). 733–739. 72 indexed citations

Riedl, Kenneth M., et al.. (2009). Black Raspberry Components Inhibit Proliferation, Induce Apoptosis, and Modulate Gene Expression in Rat Esophageal Epithelial Cells. Nutrition and Cancer. 61(6). 816–826. 60 indexed citations

Stoner, Gary D., Alan A. Dombkowski, Rashmeet K. Reen, et al.. (2008). Carcinogen-Altered Genes in Rat Esophagus Positively Modulated to Normal Levels of Expression by Both Black Raspberries and Phenylethyl Isothiocyanate. Cancer Research. 68(15). 6460–6467. 35 indexed citations

Lechner, John F., Rashmeet K. Reen, Alan A. Dombkowski, et al.. (2008). Effects of a Black Raspberry Diet on Gene Expression in the Rat Esophagus. Nutrition and Cancer. 60(sup1). 61–69. 23 indexed citations

Stoner, Gene R., Lu Wang, Tse‐Ching Chen, et al.. (2007). Cancer prevention with freeze-dried berries and berry components. Seminars in Cancer Biology. 17(5). 403–410. 132 indexed citations

Li, Zheng, et al.. (2004). Frequent promoter hypermethylation of the plasma-type glutathione peroxidase (GPX3) gene in lung cancer. Cancer Research. 64. 967–967. 1 indexed citations

Lechner, John F., Yongxin Wang, Anil Wali, et al.. (2002). Human lung cancer cells and tissues partially recapitulate the homeobox gene expression profile of embryonic lung. Lung Cancer. 37(1). 41–47. 12 indexed citations

Kennedy, Christopher H., Rafael Cueto, Steven A. Belinsky, John F. Lechner, & William A. Pryor. (1998). Overexpression of hMTH1 mRNA: a molecular marker of oxidative stress in lung cancer cells. FEBS Letters. 429(1). 17–20. 71 indexed citations

Lechner, John F., Robin E. Neft, Frank D. Gilliland, Richard E. Crowell, & Steven A. Belinsky. (1997). Molecular identification of individuals at high risk for lung cancer. Radiation Oncology Investigations. 5(3). 103–105. 4 indexed citations

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Finch, Gregory L., Kristen J. Nikula, Steven A. Belinsky, et al.. (1996). Failure of cigarette smoke to induce or promote lung cancer in the A/J mouse. Cancer Letters. 99(2). 161–167. 41 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Christopher H., et al.. (1996). Induction of genomic instability in normal human bronchial epithelial cells by ²³⁸Pu α-particles. Carcinogenesis. 17(8). 1671–1676. 21 indexed citations

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Belinsky, Steven A., John F. Lechner, & Neil Johnson. (1995). An improved method for the isolation of type II and clara cells from mice. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal. 31(5). 361–366. 24 indexed citations

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Hermanns, W., K. C. Kregel, W. Breuer, & John F. Lechner. (1995). Helicobacter-like organisms: Histopathological examination of gastric biopsies from dogs and cats. Journal of Comparative Pathology. 112(3). 307–318. 106 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Charles E., Steven A. Belinsky, & John F. Lechner. (1995). Detection and Quantitation of Mutant K-ras Codon 12 Restriction Fragments by Capillary Electrophoresis. Analytical Biochemistry. 224(1). 148–153. 35 indexed citations

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Harris, Curtis C., John F. Lechner, & B. R. Brinkley. (1991). Cellular and molecular aspects of fiber carcinogenesis. 19 indexed citations

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Willey, James C., Koji Sasajima, John F. Lechner, et al.. (1990). Differential effects of cigarette smoke condensate and its fractions on cultured normal and malignant human bronchial epithelial cells. Experimental Pathology. 38(1). 19–29. 15 indexed citations

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Lechner, John F., et al.. (1988). Effects of palytoxin or ouabain on growth and squamous differentiation of human bronchial epithelial cells in vitro. Carcinogenesis. 9(12). 2245–2249. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Ke, Roger R. Reddel, Brenda I. Gerwin, et al.. (1988). Human bronchial epithelial cells with integrated SV40 virus T antigen genes retain the ability to undergo squamous differentiation. Differentiation. 38(1). 60–66. 159 indexed citations

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Masui, Tohru, John F. Lechner, George H. Yoakum, James C. Willey, & Curtis C. Harris. (1986). Growth and differentiation of normal and transformed human bronchial epithelial cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 129(S4). 73–81. 15 indexed citations

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Kaighn, M. Edward, et al.. (1980). Differential properties among clones of simian virus 40-transformed human epithelial cells. Carcinogenesis. 1(8). 635–645. 36 indexed citations

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