Kenneth D. Swanson

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Kenneth D. Swanson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth D. Swanson has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Immunology and 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kenneth D. Swanson's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (9 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (6 papers) and Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases (6 papers). Kenneth D. Swanson is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (9 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (6 papers) and Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases (6 papers). Kenneth D. Swanson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Kenneth D. Swanson's co-authors include Eric T. Wong, Benjamin G. Neel, Edwin Lok, John M. Asara, Lewis C. Cantley, Jason W. Locasale, Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Maria Kontaridis, Daniel Amador‐Noguez and Heather R. Christofk and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth D. Swanson

65 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Evidence for an alternative glycolytic pathway in rapidly proliferating cells

2010 509 citations Matthew G. Vander Heiden, Jason W. Locasale et al. Europe PMC (PubMed Central) profile →

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Jian Hu United States

Lin Cheng China

Julie Guillermet‐Guibert France

Ekrem Emrah Er United States

Federica Barbieri Italy

Takashi Minami Japan

Andrew C. Dudley United States

Saghi Ghaffari United States

Fengju Chen United States

Hong Yin China

Jian Hu United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kenneth D. Swanson

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Teng, Da, Kenneth D. Swanson, Zhixin Niu, et al.. (2025). DHODH modulates immune evasion of cancer cells via CDP-Choline dependent regulation of phospholipid metabolism and ferroptosis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3867–3867. 9 indexed citations

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Moser, Justin C., Ellaine Salvador, Kenneth D. Swanson, et al.. (2022). The Mechanisms of Action of Tumor Treating Fields. Cancer Research. 82(20). 3650–3658. 65 indexed citations

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Swanson, Kenneth D., et al.. (2021). Use of Diagnostic Ions for the Detection of Fentanyl Analogs in Human Matrices by LC–QTOF. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 32(12). 2852–2859. 10 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hongyun, Kenneth D. Swanson, & Bin Zheng. (2021). Therapeutic Repurposing of Biguanides in Cancer. Trends in cancer. 7(8). 714–730. 49 indexed citations

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Bever, Candace S., Kenneth D. Swanson, Elizabeth I. Hamelin, et al.. (2020). Rapid, Sensitive, and Accurate Point-of-Care Detection of Lethal Amatoxins in Urine. Toxins. 12(2). 123–123. 27 indexed citations

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Lok, Edwin, et al.. (2019). The Clinical Application of Tumor Treating Fields Therapy in Glioblastoma. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 11 indexed citations

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Swanson, Kenneth D., et al.. (2019). Application of the fentanyl analog screening kit toward the identification of emerging synthetic opioids in human plasma and urine by LC-QTOF. Toxicology Letters. 320. 87–94. 19 indexed citations

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Wong, Eric T., Edwin Lok, & Kenneth D. Swanson. (2018). Alternating Electric Fields Therapy for Malignant Gliomas: From Bench Observation to Clinical Reality. Progress in neurological surgery. 32. 180–195. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Man, Sebastian Trousil, Yaqing Zhang, et al.. (2017). Phenformin Inhibits Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells and Enhances the Anti-Tumor Activity of PD-1 Blockade in Melanoma. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 137(8). 1740–1748. 113 indexed citations

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Lok, Edwin, Kenneth D. Swanson, & Eric T. Wong. (2015). Tumor treating fields therapy device for glioblastoma: physics and clinical practice considerations. Expert Review of Medical Devices. 12(6). 717–726. 20 indexed citations

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Gera, Nidhi, et al.. (2015). Tumor Treating Fields Perturb the Localization of Septins and Cause Aberrant Mitotic Exit. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0125269–e0125269. 165 indexed citations

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Heiden, Matthew G. Vander, Jason W. Locasale, Kenneth D. Swanson, et al.. (2010). Evidence for an Alternative Glycolytic Pathway in Rapidly Proliferating Cells. Science. 329(5998). 1492–1499. 31 indexed citations

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Heiden, Matthew G. Vander, Jason W. Locasale, Kenneth D. Swanson, et al.. (2010). Evidence for an alternative glycolytic pathway in rapidly proliferating cells. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 509 indexed citations breakdown →

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Swanson, Kenneth D., Yong Tang, Derek F. Ceccarelli, et al.. (2008). The Skap-hom Dimerization and PH Domains Comprise a 3′-Phosphoinositide-Gated Molecular Switch. Molecular Cell. 32(4). 564–575. 37 indexed citations

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Roberts, Amy E., Toshiyuki Araki, Kenneth D. Swanson, et al.. (2006). Germline gain-of-function mutations in SOS1 cause Noonan syndrome. Nature Genetics. 39(1). 70–74. 421 indexed citations

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Kontaridis, Maria, Kenneth D. Swanson, Frank David, David Barford, & Benjamin G. Neel. (2005). PTPN11 (Shp2) Mutations in LEOPARD Syndrome Have Dominant Negative, Not Activating, Effects. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(10). 6785–6792. 231 indexed citations

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Swanson, Kenneth D., et al.. (1999). Transcription Factor Phosphorylation by pp90. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(6). 3385–3395. 41 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Rajesh, Kenneth D. Swanson, & Ranjan Ganguly. (1991). Dosage compensation of a retina-specific gene in Drosophila miranda. Chromosoma. 100(2). 125–133. 9 indexed citations

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Berger, Ann E., et al.. (1987). Ethylnitrosourea treatment increases lectin binding to mouse germ cells. Toxicology. 46(3). 281–294. 1 indexed citations

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Berger, Ann E., et al.. (1987). Effect of Trypsinization on Lectin Binding to Germ Cells from ICR and T/t6 Mice. Biology of Reproduction. 37(2). 282–287. 3 indexed citations

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