Jon R. Polansky

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Jon R. Polansky is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jon R. Polansky has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Ophthalmology and 20 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Jon R. Polansky's work include Glaucoma and retinal disorders (32 papers), Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (13 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (11 papers). Jon R. Polansky is often cited by papers focused on Glaucoma and retinal disorders (32 papers), Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (13 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (11 papers). Jon R. Polansky collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Jon R. Polansky's co-authors include Jorge A. Alvarado, Thai Nguyen, Robert N. Weinreb, Douglas H. Johnson, Collin Murphy, R. Juster, Val C. Sheffield, Brian E. Nichols, Arne Nystuen and David A. Mackey and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

Jon R. Polansky

74 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Identification of a Gene That Causes Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

1997 1.1k citations Thai Nguyen, Jon R. Polansky et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jon R. Polansky United States	30	3.2k	2.2k	1.1k	933	356	74	4.4k
Robert J. Wordinger United States	35	2.3k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	529 0.5×	1.0k 1.1×	266 0.7×	104	4.1k
Jorge A. Alvarado United States	36	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	669 0.6×	1.6k 1.7×	335 0.9×	83	4.1k
John H. Fingert United States	38	5.0k 1.6×	3.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	1.9k 2.1×	447 1.3×	126	6.4k
Muriel I. Kaiser‐Kupfer United States	41	1.3k 0.4×	2.0k 0.9×	620 0.6×	413 0.4×	940 2.6×	103	4.9k
Silvia C. Finnemann United States	35	1.7k 0.5×	2.9k 1.3×	547 0.5×	433 0.5×	110 0.3×	74	4.0k
Peter Charbel Issa Germany	48	4.5k 1.4×	3.5k 1.6×	633 0.6×	2.3k 2.4×	224 0.6×	227	7.1k
Iok-Hou Pang United States	21	1.3k 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	397 0.4×	486 0.5×	91 0.3×	40	2.4k
Stephanie C. Joachim Germany	36	2.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	257 0.2×	591 0.6×	174 0.5×	146	3.4k
Vera L. Bonilha United States	27	1.5k 0.5×	1.8k 0.8×	438 0.4×	465 0.5×	56 0.2×	71	2.8k
Arne Nystuen United States	19	1.2k 0.4×	1.4k 0.7×	706 0.6×	324 0.3×	145 0.4×	28	2.3k

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Spaeth, George L., et al.. (2003). Evaluating the Course of Glaucoma by Quantitative Grading of the Optic Disc and Visual Field: Effect of the Myocilin Mt.1(+) Variant. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44(13). 87–87. 1 indexed citations

Polansky, Jon R.. (2003). Current perspectives on the gene (Myocilin) and glaucoma. Ophthalmology Clinics of North America. 16(4). 515–527. 11 indexed citations

Rutkowski, D. Thomas, Carolyn M. Ott, Jon R. Polansky, & Vishwanath R. Lingappa. (2003). Signal Sequences Initiate the Pathway of Maturation in the Endoplasmic Reticulum Lumen. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(32). 30365–30372. 61 indexed citations

Filla, Mark S., Xuyang Liu, Thai Nguyen, et al.. (2002). In vitro localization of TIGR/MYOC in trabecular meshwork extracellular matrix and binding to fibronectin.. PubMed. 43(1). 151–61. 124 indexed citations

Lindsey, James D., Dan D. Gaton, Takeshi Sagara, et al.. (2001). Reduced TIGR/myocilin protein in the monkey ciliary muscle after topical prostaglandin F(2alpha) treatment.. PubMed. 42(8). 1781–6. 11 indexed citations

Chang, Polly Y., K.A. Bjornstad, Mary Helen Barcellos‐Hoff, et al.. (2000). Particle Irradiation Induces FGF2 Expression in Normal Human Lens Cells. Radiation Research. 154(5). 477–484. 22 indexed citations

Urtti, Arto, Jon R. Polansky, G M Lui, & Francis C. Szoka. (2000). Gene Delivery and Expression in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells: Effects of Synthetic Carriers, Serum, Extracellular Matrix and Viral Promoters. Journal of drug targeting. 7(6). 413–421. 40 indexed citations

Lingappa, Vishwanath R., et al.. (1999). A trabecular meshwork glucocorticoid response (TIGR) gene mutation affects translocational processing.. PubMed. 5. 19–19. 32 indexed citations

Lütjen-Drecoll, Elke, Christian Albrecht May, Jon R. Polansky, et al.. (1998). Localization of the stress proteins alpha B-crystallin and trabecular meshwork inducible glucocorticoid response protein in normal and glaucomatous trabecular meshwork.. PubMed. 39(3). 517–25. 129 indexed citations

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Polansky, Jon R. & Thai Nguyen. (1998). The TIGR gene, pathogenic mechanisms, and other recent advances in glaucoma genetics. Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. 9(2). 15–23. 22 indexed citations

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Rozsa, Frank W., Satoko Shimizu, Paul R. Lichter, et al.. (1998). GLC1A mutations point to regions of potential functional importance on the TIGR/MYOC protein.. PubMed. 4. 20–20. 89 indexed citations

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Michels-Rautenstrauss, Karin, Christian Y. Mardin, Wido M. Budde, et al.. (1998). Juvenile open angle glaucoma: fine mapping of the TIGR gene to 1q24.3-q25.2 and mutation analysis. Human Genetics. 102(1). 103–106. 65 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Thai, Pu Chen, Weitong Huang, et al.. (1998). Gene Structure and Properties of TIGR, an Olfactomedin-related Glycoprotein Cloned from Glucocorticoid-induced Trabecular Meshwork Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(11). 6341–6350. 314 indexed citations

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Polansky, Jon R., Pu Chen, Hua Chen, et al.. (1997). Cellular Pharmacology and molecular Biology of the Trabecular Meshwork Inducible glucocorticoid Response Gene Product. Ophthalmologica. 211(3). 126–139. 306 indexed citations

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Bloom, Ernest, et al.. (1994). Comparative efficacy of lipophilic and hydrophilic antioxidants in lipid membranes. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 35(4). 1391. 2 indexed citations

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Bloom, Ernest, et al.. (1994). Increased Proliferation of Skin Cells by Sublethal Doses of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate. Dermatology. 188(4). 263–268. 14 indexed citations

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Crook, Richard B., et al.. (1992). Potassium transport in nonpigmented epithelial cells of ocular ciliary body: Inhibition of a Na⁺, K⁺, Cl⁻ cotransporter by protein kinase C. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 153(1). 214–220. 25 indexed citations

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Kaufman, Paul L., Johannes W. Rohen, B’Ann T. Gabelt, et al.. (1991). Parasympathetic denervation of the ciliary muscle following panretinal photocoagulation. Current Eye Research. 10(5). 437–455. 16 indexed citations

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Crook, Richard, Nicolás G. Bazán, Jorge A. Alvarado, & Jon R. Polansky. (1989). Histamine stimulation of inositol phosphate metabolism in cultured human non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cells. Current Eye Research. 8(4). 415–422. 18 indexed citations

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Polansky, Jon R., et al.. (1985). Adrenergic and cholinergic receptors in isolated non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cells. Current Eye Research. 4(4). 517–522. 21 indexed citations

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