John S. Munger

9.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
43 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

John S. Munger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Allergy and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, John S. Munger has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 11 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in John S. Munger's work include TGF-β signaling in diseases (15 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (11 papers) and Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (10 papers). John S. Munger is often cited by papers focused on TGF-β signaling in diseases (15 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (11 papers) and Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (10 papers). John S. Munger collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. John S. Munger's co-authors include Daniel B. Rifkin, Justin P. Annes, Dean Sheppard, Hisaaki Kawakatsu, John G. Harpel, Guo‐Ping Shi, Harold A. Chapman, Roberta Mazzieri, Chrystelle Garat and Stephen Dalton and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

John S. Munger

42 papers receiving 7.5k 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.

A Mechanism for Regulating Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis: The Integrin αvβ6 Binds and Activates Latent TGF β1

1999 1.6k citations John S. Munger, Xiaozhu Huang et al. Cell profile →
Making sense of latent TGFβ activation

2002 1.3k citations Justin P. Annes, John S. Munger et al. profile →
The integrin αvβ8 mediates epithelial homeostasis through MT1-MMP–dependent activation of TGF-β1

2002 593 citations John S. Munger, Hisaaki Kawakatsu et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	THE FIRST ANTEMORTEM DIAGNOSIS OF SUSPECTED TUMOR EMBOLI SYNDROME SECONDARY TO PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA 2024 ·CHEST Journal ·(unknown), Shari B. Brosnahan, A. Gordon, John S. Munger	0
2	Hedgehog and Platelet-derived Growth Factor Signaling Intersect during Postnatal Lung Development 2023 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Ting-An Yie, Cynthia A. Loomis, (unknown), Alireza Khodadadi‐Jamayran, Ziyan Lin, Michael Cammer, C.R. Barnett, Valeria Mezzano, (unknown), (unknown), John S. Munger, Matthias C. Kugler	8
3	A novel Vascular Leak Index identifies sepsis patients with a higher risk for in-hospital death and fluid accumulation 2022 ·Critical Care ·(unknown), Miguel Ángel Armengol de la Hoz, (unknown), (unknown), Patrick Thoral, Paul Elbers, Hyung‐Chul Lee, John S. Munger, Leo Anthony Celi, David A. Kaufman	7
4	Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Regulates Myofibroblast Function during Alveolar Septum Formation in Murine Postnatal Lung 2017 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Matthias C. Kugler, Cynthia A. Loomis, Zhicheng Zhao, (unknown), Li Liu, John S. Munger	47
5	Autoantibodies against tumor-associated antigens in the early detection of lung cancer 2016 ·Lung Cancer ·Liping Dai, Jun-Chieh J. Tsay, Jitian Li, Ting-An Yie, John S. Munger, Harvey I. Pass, William N. Rom, Yi Zhang, Eng M. Tan, Jian-Ying Zhang	60
6	Molecular Characterization of the Peripheral Airway Field of Cancerization in Lung Adenocarcinoma 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Jun-Chieh J. Tsay, Zhiguo Li, Ting-An Yie, Feng Wu, Leopoldo N. Segal, Alissa Greenberg, (unknown), Michael D. Weiden, Harvey I. Pass, John S. Munger, Alexander Statnikov, Kam-Meng Tchou-Wong, William N. Rom	19
7	Sonic Hedgehog Signaling in the Lung. From Development to Disease 2014 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Matthias C. Kugler, Alexandra L. Joyner, Cynthia A. Loomis, John S. Munger	122
8	Hedgehog Signaling in Neonatal and Adult Lung 2013 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Li Liu, Matthias C. Kugler, Cynthia A. Loomis, Rashmi Samdani, Zhicheng Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Isaac Brownell, Alexandra L. Joyner, William N. Rom, John S. Munger	67
9	Cross Talk among TGF- Signaling Pathways, Integrins, and the Extracellular Matrix 2011 ·Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology ·John S. Munger, Dean Sheppard	295
10	Inhibition of Integrin αvβ6, an Activator of Latent Transforming Growth Factor-β, Prevents Radiation-induced Lung Fibrosis 2007 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Steven C. Jacoby, (unknown), Zhicheng Zhao, Zhiwei Yang, M. Devitt, Gerald Horan, Paul H. Weinreb, Matvey Lukashev, Shelia M. Violette, (unknown), Cristina Colarossi, Silvia C. Formenti, John S. Munger	226
11	Plasminogen/Plasminogen Activator and Growth Factor Activation 2007 ·Novartis Foundation symposium ·Daniel B. Rifkin, Pierre‐Emmanuel Gleizes, John G. Harpel, Irene Nunes, John S. Munger, Roberta Mazzieri, Irene Noguera	8
12	A genetic screen to identify latent transforming growth factor β activators 2004 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Justin P. Annes, Melinda Vassallo, John S. Munger, Daniel B. Rifkin	5
13	Measurement of Active TGF-β Generated by Cultured Cells 2003 ·Humana Press eBooks ·Roberta Mazzieri, John S. Munger, Daniel B. Rifkin	18
14	Transforming growth factor beta signaling is disabled early in human endometrial carcinogenesis concomitant with loss of growth inhibition. 2002 ·PubMed ·Trilok Parekh, Patrı́cia Gama, (unknown), Rita I. Demopoulos, John S. Munger, Maria Luisa Carcangiu, Michael Reiß, Leslie I. Gold	58
15	A Mechanism for Regulating Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis: The Integrin αvβ6 Binds and Activates Latent TGF β1 breakdown → 1999 ·Cell ·John S. Munger, Xiaozhu Huang, Hisaaki Kawakatsu, Mark Griffiths, Stephen Dalton, Jianfeng Wu, Jean‐François Pittet, Naftali Kaminski, Chrystelle Garat, Michael A. Matthay, Daniel B. Rifkin, Dean Sheppard	1641
16	Proteolytic control of growth factor availability 1999 ·Apmis ·Daniel B. Rifkin, Roberta Mazzieri, John S. Munger, Irene Noguera, Joanne Sung	131
17	Latent transforming growth factor-β: Structural features and mechanisms of activation 1997 ·Kidney International ·John S. Munger, John G. Harpel, Pierre‐Emmanuel Gleizes, Roberta Mazzieri, Irene Nunes, Daniel B. Rifkin	438
18	The lysosomal cysteine protease, cathepsin S, is increased in Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome brain. An immunocytochemical study. 1995 ·PubMed ·Cynthia A. Lemere, John S. Munger, Guo‐Ping Shi, Lisa Natkin, Christian Haass, Harold A. Chapman, Dennis J. Selkoe	99
19	The Role of Thiol Proteases in Tissue Injury and Remodeling 1994 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Harold A. Chapman, John S. Munger, Guo‐Ping Shi	68
20	Molecular cloning and expression of human alveolar macrophage cathepsin S, an elastinolytic cysteine protease. 1992 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Guo‐Ping Shi, John S. Munger, Joseph P. Meara, D. H. RICH, Harold A. Chapman	267

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