Kurt W. Marek

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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Kurt W. Marek is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kurt W. Marek has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Kurt W. Marek's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (4 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (3 papers). Kurt W. Marek is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (4 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (3 papers). Kurt W. Marek collaborates with scholars based in United States and Puerto Rico. Kurt W. Marek's co-authors include Graeme W. Davis, Daniel Chui, Jamey D. Marth, Lesley G. Ellies, Sai Prasad N. Iyer, Raheel Shafi, Gerald W. Hart, Carleton P. Goold, Matthew J. Kennedy and C. Andrew Frank and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kurt W. Marek

13 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

The O-GlcNAc transferase gene resides on the X chromosome and is essential for embryonic stem cell viability and mouse ontogeny

2000 629 citations Raheel Shafi, Sai Prasad N. Iyer et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kurt W. Marek United States	11	1.5k	663	482	476	460	13	1.9k
Kiyohiko Angata Japan	24	1.6k 1.1×	345 0.5×	361 0.7×	315 0.7×	481 1.0×	53	2.1k
Chun-Pyn Shen United States	19	976 0.7×	315 0.5×	310 0.6×	101 0.2×	286 0.6×	31	1.7k
Junya Mitoma Japan	20	1.2k 0.8×	313 0.5×	434 0.9×	135 0.3×	213 0.5×	37	1.8k
Rujun Kang Canada	20	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	171 0.4×	95 0.2×	671 1.5×	23	2.2k
Martina Metzler Canada	27	2.5k 1.7×	1.8k 2.7×	178 0.4×	125 0.3×	683 1.5×	29	3.1k
Gerald A. Schwarting United States	27	872 0.6×	853 1.3×	381 0.8×	119 0.3×	216 0.5×	54	2.3k
Ralf S. Schmid United States	23	1.2k 0.8×	703 1.1×	135 0.3×	83 0.2×	498 1.1×	35	2.4k
Peter L. Jeffrey Australia	28	1.4k 1.0×	731 1.1×	85 0.2×	69 0.1×	820 1.8×	99	2.4k
Thorsten Stühmer Germany	27	1.9k 1.3×	390 0.6×	329 0.7×	44 0.1×	244 0.5×	62	2.7k
Vladislav V. Kiselyov Denmark	22	1.2k 0.8×	509 0.8×	113 0.2×	53 0.1×	407 0.9×	39	1.8k

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Shadel, Gerald S., Peter D. Adams, W. Travis Berggren, et al.. (2021). The San Diego Nathan Shock Center: tackling the heterogeneity of aging. GeroScience. 43(5). 2139–2148. 4 indexed citations

Marek, Kurt W.. (2016). The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Small Business Program. JACC Basic to Translational Science. 1(7). 660–665. 2 indexed citations

Yudowski, Guillermo A., Olav Olsen, Hillel Adesnik, Kurt W. Marek, & David S. Bredt. (2013). Acute Inactivation of PSD-95 Destabilizes AMPA Receptors at Hippocampal Synapses. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e53965–e53965. 26 indexed citations

Marek, Kurt W., et al.. (2010). cJun integrates calcium activity and tlx3 expression to regulate neurotransmitter specification. Nature Neuroscience. 13(8). 944–950. 67 indexed citations

Heckscher, Elizabeth S., et al.. (2007). NF-κB, IκB, and IRAK Control Glutamate Receptor Density at the Drosophila NMJ. Neuron. 55(6). 859–873. 57 indexed citations

Frank, C. Andrew, Matthew J. Kennedy, Carleton P. Goold, Kurt W. Marek, & Graeme W. Davis. (2006). Mechanisms Underlying the Rapid Induction and Sustained Expression of Synaptic Homeostasis. Neuron. 52(4). 663–677. 301 indexed citations

Poskanzer, Kira E., Kurt W. Marek, Sean T. Sweeney, & Graeme W. Davis. (2003). Synaptotagmin I is necessary for compensatory synaptic vesicle endocytosis in vivo. Nature. 426(6966). 559–563. 209 indexed citations

Marek, Kurt W. & Graeme W. Davis. (2002). Transgenically Encoded Protein Photoinactivation (FlAsH-FALI). Neuron. 36(5). 805–813. 144 indexed citations

Chui, Daniel, Ryan S. Green, Mark Sutton‐Smith, et al.. (2001). Genetic remodeling of protein glycosylation in vivo induces autoimmune disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(3). 1142–1147. 167 indexed citations

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Marek, Kurt W., et al.. (2000). A Genetic Analysis of Synaptic Development. Neuron. 25(3). 537–547. 41 indexed citations

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Trafton, Jodie, Catherine Abbadie, Kurt W. Marek, & Allan I. Basbaum. (2000). Postsynaptic Signaling via the μ-Opioid Receptor: Responses of Dorsal Horn Neurons to Exogenous Opioids and Noxious Stimulation. Journal of Neuroscience. 20(23). 8578–8584. 126 indexed citations

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Shafi, Raheel, Sai Prasad N. Iyer, Lesley G. Ellies, et al.. (2000). The O-GlcNAc transferase gene resides on the X chromosome and is essential for embryonic stem cell viability and mouse ontogeny. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(11). 5735–5739. 629 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chui, Daniel, Masayoshi Oh‐eda, Anita Lal, et al.. (1997). Alpha-Mannosidase-II Deficiency Results in Dyserythropoiesis and Unveils an Alternate Pathway in Oligosaccharide Biosynthesis. Cell. 90(1). 157–167. 165 indexed citations

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