Jonathan K. Alder

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
61 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Jonathan K. Alder is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan K. Alder has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Physiology and 20 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jonathan K. Alder's work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (22 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (11 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (8 papers). Jonathan K. Alder is often cited by papers focused on Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (22 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (11 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (8 papers). Jonathan K. Alder collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Jonathan K. Alder's co-authors include Mary Armanios, Julian J.‐L. Chen, John A. Phillips, James E. Loyd, Joy D. Cogan, Peter M. Lansdorp, Carol W. Greider, Irma Vulto, Mingyi Xie and Erin M. Parry and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan K. Alder

57 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Telomerase Mutations in Families with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2007 920 citations Mary Armanios, Julian J.‐L. Chen et al. profile →
Short telomeres are a risk factor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

2008 553 citations Jonathan K. Alder, Julian J.‐L. Chen et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jonathan K. Alder United States	27	1.8k	1.8k	1.8k	476	466	61	4.7k
T. Nukiwa Japan	30	1.0k 0.6×	2.1k 1.1×	686 0.4×	728 1.5×	271 0.6×	76	3.8k
Matthew A. Sleeman United States	33	853 0.5×	921 0.5×	1.0k 0.6×	180 0.4×	1.5k 3.1×	82	3.8k
Akihiro Ishizu Japan	27	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	346 0.2×	157 0.3×	1.8k 3.8×	151	3.4k
Sukhvinder Sidhu France	23	1.2k 0.7×	636 0.3×	943 0.5×	270 0.6×	1.3k 2.8×	52	3.2k
Jadranka Milošević United States	21	2.1k 1.1×	984 0.5×	704 0.4×	1.4k 3.0×	734 1.6×	37	3.6k
Scott Lonning United States	28	1.6k 0.9×	358 0.2×	415 0.2×	404 0.8×	979 2.1×	39	3.6k
Toshiro Nagasawa Japan	35	1.2k 0.6×	458 0.2×	549 0.3×	262 0.6×	743 1.6×	162	4.1k
Karim Vermaelen Belgium	27	670 0.4×	869 0.5×	713 0.4×	276 0.6×	1.5k 3.2×	60	3.0k
Kazuhiko Arima Japan	37	633 0.3×	618 0.3×	1.8k 1.0×	210 0.4×	2.7k 5.8×	84	5.3k
Bruno Azzarone France	37	1.1k 0.6×	420 0.2×	422 0.2×	412 0.9×	2.0k 4.3×	132	4.1k

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Tolman, Nathanial J., Keping Chen, Jiaqi Shi, et al.. (2025). Epidermal Growth Factor Protects Lung Epithelial Cells After Injury. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 211(Supplement_1). A1084–A1084.

Iasella, Carlo J., Norihisa Shigemura, Pablo G. Sánchez, et al.. (2025). Belatacept as an alternative immunosuppressive agent for bone marrow-sparing in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis lung transplant recipients with short telomeres. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(10). 1659–1662.

McDyer, John F., et al.. (2024). Human telomere length is chromosome end–specific and conserved across individuals. Science. 384(6695). 533–539. 29 indexed citations

Espinosa, Joaquı́n M., Kelly D. Sullivan, Andrew Goodspeed, et al.. (2023). Down syndrome is associated with altered frequency and functioning of tracheal multiciliated cells, and response to influenza virus infection. iScience. 26(8). 107361–107361. 2 indexed citations

Redding, Kevin, Luca Giordano, Ana L. Mora, et al.. (2023). Intact mitochondrial function in the setting of telomere‐induced senescence. Aging Cell. 22(10). e13941–e13941. 6 indexed citations

Peñaloza, Hernán F., Zeyu Xiong, Xiaojing An, et al.. (2023). BATF2 enhances proinflammatory cytokine responses in macrophages and improves early host defense against pulmonary Klebsiella pneumoniae infection. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 325(5). L604–L616. 5 indexed citations

Iasella, Carlo J., Iulia Popescu, Robin Burke, et al.. (2023). Lung transplant recipients with telomere-mediated pulmonary fibrosis have increased risk for hematologic complications. American Journal of Transplantation. 23(10). 1590–1602. 9 indexed citations

Chan, Ernest G., Carlo J. Iasella, Robert M. Sutton, et al.. (2023). Increased Airway Dehiscence in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Lung Transplant Recipients. A3269–A3269. 1 indexed citations

Snyder, Mark E., Kaveh Moghbeli, Andrew Craig, et al.. (2022). Modulation of tissue resident memory T cells by glucocorticoids after acute cellular rejection in lung transplantation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 219(4). 25 indexed citations

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Beale, Holly C., Cindy Sander, Carla J. Connelly, et al.. (2022). TPP1 promoter mutations cooperate with TERT promoter mutations to lengthen telomeres in melanoma. Science. 378(6620). 664–668. 24 indexed citations

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Peñaloza, Hernán F., Tolani F. Olonisakin, William Bain, et al.. (2021). Thrombospondin-1 Restricts Interleukin-36γ-Mediated Neutrophilic Inflammation during Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pulmonary Infection. mBio. 12(2). 18 indexed citations

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Valenzi, Eleanor, Haopu Yang, John Sembrat, et al.. (2020). Topographic heterogeneity of lung microbiota in end-stage idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: the Microbiome in Lung Explants-2 (MiLEs-2) study. Thorax. 76(3). 239–247. 10 indexed citations

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Jiang, Mao, et al.. (2020). Phenotypic Diversity Caused by Differential Expression of SFTPC -Cre–Transgenic Alleles. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 62(6). 692–698. 7 indexed citations

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Iasella, Carlo J., Spencer Winters, Jaehee Cho, et al.. (2019). Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis lung transplant recipients are at increased risk for EBV-associated posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder and worse survival. American Journal of Transplantation. 20(5). 1439–1446. 9 indexed citations

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Alder, Jonathan K., et al.. (2019). Cellular Senescence: The Trojan Horse in Chronic Lung Diseases. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 61(1). 21–30. 56 indexed citations

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Alder, Jonathan K., Vidya Sagar Hanumanthu, Margaret A. Strong, et al.. (2018). Diagnostic utility of telomere length testing in a hospital-based setting. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(10). E2358–E2365. 144 indexed citations

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Stanley, Susan E., Dustin L. Gable, Christa L. Wagner, et al.. (2016). Loss-of-function mutations in the RNA biogenesis factor NAF1 predispose to pulmonary fibrosis–emphysema. Science Translational Medicine. 8(351). 351ra107–351ra107. 129 indexed citations

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Alder, Jonathan K., Erin M. Parry, Srinivasan Yegnasubramanian, et al.. (2013). Telomere Phenotypes in Females with Heterozygous Mutations in the Dyskeratosis Congenita 1 (DKC1) Gene. Human Mutation. 34(11). 1481–1485. 69 indexed citations

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Alder, Jonathan K., Julian J.‐L. Chen, Lisa Lancaster, et al.. (2008). Short telomeres are a risk factor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(35). 13051–13056. 553 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alder, Jonathan K., Robert W. Georgantas, Richard Hildreth, et al.. (2008). Kruppel-Like Factor 4 Is Essential for Inflammatory Monocyte Differentiation In Vivo. The Journal of Immunology. 180(8). 5645–5652. 169 indexed citations

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