Judah Folkman

8.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
27 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Judah Folkman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Judah Folkman has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Judah Folkman's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (12 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (6 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (4 papers). Judah Folkman is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (12 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (6 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (4 papers). Judah Folkman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Tunisia. Judah Folkman's co-authors include Michael S. O’Reilly, Lars Holmgren, Harold Brem, Katsuichi Sudo, Donald E. Ingber, Takeshi Fujita, SHOJI KISHIMOTO, TSUNEO KANAMARU, Dipak Panigrahy and Lynn Hlatky and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Judah Folkman

25 papers receiving 6.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Clinical Applications of Research on Angiogenesis

1995 1.9k citations Judah Folkman New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Dormancy of micrometastases: Balanced proliferation and apoptosis in the presence of angiogenesis suppression

1995 1.5k citations Lars Holmgren, Michael S. O’Reilly et al. Nature Medicine profile →
Synthetic analogues of fumagillin that inhibit angiogenesis and suppress tumour growth

1990 1.1k citations Donald E. Ingber, Takeshi Fujita et al. Nature profile →
Tumor development under angiogenic signaling: a dynamical theory of tumor growth, treatment response, and postvascular dormancy.

1999 527 citations Philip Hahnfeldt, Dipak Panigrahy et al. PubMed profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Judah Folkman United States	18	4.3k	2.4k	2.1k	789	709	27	7.0k
Thomas Boehm Switzerland	32	4.2k 1.0×	2.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	895 1.1×	745 1.1×	87	7.4k
Russell Leek United Kingdom	56	7.3k 1.7×	4.5k 1.9×	5.1k 2.5×	1.3k 1.6×	742 1.0×	109	12.5k
Raymond B. Nagle United States	48	3.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	2.8k 1.4×	2.1k 2.7×	1.2k 1.7×	174	8.6k
Raffaella Giavazzi Italy	57	6.2k 1.4×	3.4k 1.4×	4.0k 1.9×	944 1.2×	640 0.9×	232	11.4k
Curzio Rüegg Switzerland	45	3.0k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	598 0.8×	319 0.4×	132	6.4k
Giulia Taraboletti Italy	47	4.0k 0.9×	2.2k 0.9×	2.1k 1.0×	506 0.6×	455 0.6×	112	7.1k
Gunhild M. Mælandsmo Norway	49	5.1k 1.2×	2.4k 1.0×	3.3k 1.6×	1.3k 1.7×	364 0.5×	219	8.7k
Elaine Y. Lin United States	31	3.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	4.0k 1.9×	621 0.8×	296 0.4×	41	8.5k
Francesco Pezzella United Kingdom	58	7.0k 1.6×	4.5k 1.9×	4.1k 2.0×	1.9k 2.4×	735 1.0×	159	12.1k
Andrea L. Richardson United States	30	4.8k 1.1×	3.1k 1.3×	4.2k 2.0×	883 1.1×	427 0.6×	41	8.9k

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Folkman, Judah. (2006). Francis Daniels Moore: August 17, 1913-November 24, 2001.. PubMed. 88. 268–82.

Browder, Timothy, Jan Palmblad, & Judah Folkman. (2001). Angiogenesis Research: Guidelines for Translation to Clinical Application. Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 86(7). 23–33. 210 indexed citations

Kilic, Nerbil, Alireza Ebrahimnejad, Malkanthi Fernando, et al.. (2001). Endostatin inhibits angiogenesis by stabilization of newly formed endothelial tubes. Angiogenesis. 4(3). 193–206. 68 indexed citations

Hahnfeldt, Philip, Dipak Panigrahy, Judah Folkman, & Lynn Hlatky. (1999). Tumor development under angiogenic signaling: a dynamical theory of tumor growth, treatment response, and postvascular dormancy.. PubMed. 59(19). 4770–5. 527 indexed citations breakdown →

Kaplan, Frederick S., Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Susan L. Connors, et al.. (1998). Urinary Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 346(346). 59???65–59???65. 17 indexed citations

Barnhill, R. L., et al.. (1998). Tumor Vascularity, Proliferation, and Apoptosis in Human Melanoma Micrometastases and Macrometastases. Archives of Dermatology. 134(8). 991–4. 74 indexed citations

Satoh, Hiroshi, Akio Shino, Fumihiko Sato, et al.. (1997). Role of Endogenous Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor in the Healing of Gastric Ulcers in Rats.. The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. 73(1). 59–71. 35 indexed citations

Satoh, Hiroshi, Fumihiko Sato, Shoichi Asano, et al.. (1997). Role of Endogenous Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor in the Healing of Gastric Ulcers in Rats. The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. 73(1). 59–71. 10 indexed citations

Moore, Francis D. & Judah Folkman. (1995). Robert Edward Gross - July 2, 1905-October 11, 1988.. PubMed. 66. 131–48. 3 indexed citations

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Holmgren, Lars, Michael S. O’Reilly, & Judah Folkman. (1995). Dormancy of micrometastases: Balanced proliferation and apoptosis in the presence of angiogenesis suppression. Nature Medicine. 1(2). 149–153. 1458 indexed citations breakdown →

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Folkman, Judah. (1995). The influence of angiogenesis research on management of patients with breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 36(2). 109–118. 54 indexed citations

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Folkman, Judah. (1995). Clinical Applications of Research on Angiogenesis. New England Journal of Medicine. 333(26). 1757–1763. 1899 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rosenthal, Rosalind A., Marsha A. Moses, Yasushi Shintani, et al.. (1994). Purification and characterization of two collagenase inhibitors from mouse sarcoma 180 conditioned medium. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 56(1). 97–105. 9 indexed citations

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Szabó, Sándor, et al.. (1994). Accelerated healing of duodenal ulcers by oral administration of a mutein of basic fibroblast growth factor in rats. Gastroenterology. 106(4). 1106–1111. 126 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Mai, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Andrew E. Budson, John P. Richie, & Judah Folkman. (1993). Elevated Levels of the Angiogenic Peptide Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor in Urine of Bladder Cancer Patients. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 85(3). 241–242. 208 indexed citations

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Miller, Joan W., et al.. (1993). Regression of Experimental Iris Neovascularization with Systemic Alpha-interferon. Ophthalmology. 100(1). 9–14. 79 indexed citations

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Folkman, Judah, et al.. (1991). Discovery of a New Mechanism and Development of Angiogenic Therapy That Accelerates Healing. Annals of Surgery. 214(4). 414–427. 233 indexed citations

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Ingber, Donald E., Takeshi Fujita, SHOJI KISHIMOTO, et al.. (1990). Synthetic analogues of fumagillin that inhibit angiogenesis and suppress tumour growth. Nature. 348(6301). 555–557. 1087 indexed citations breakdown →

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Folkman, Judah, et al.. (1989). Control of Angiogenesis with Synthetic Heparin Substitutes. Science. 243(4897). 1490–1493. 235 indexed citations

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Brem, Steven, Ramzi S. Cotran, & Judah Folkman. (1972). Tumor Angiogenesis: A Quantitative Method for Histologic Grading<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref>. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 48(2). 347–56. 349 indexed citations

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