L.E. Gerweck

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

L.E. Gerweck is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, L.E. Gerweck has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in L.E. Gerweck's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers), thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (5 papers) and Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (4 papers). L.E. Gerweck is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers), thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (5 papers) and Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (4 papers). L.E. Gerweck collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and France. L.E. Gerweck's co-authors include Koushik Seetharaman, William C. Dewey, Stephen A. Sapareto, Larry E. Hopwood, Sergey V. Kozin, R.J. Arceci, Gerhard Kramer, Edward Abraham, A. G. Prat and Horacio F. Cantiello and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Radiology and British Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

L.E. Gerweck

25 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Cellular pH gradient in tumor versus normal tissue: potential exploitation for the treatment of cancer.

1996 974 citations L.E. Gerweck, Koushik Seetharaman PubMed profile →
Cellular Responses to Combinations of Hyperthermia and Radiation

1977 760 citations William C. Dewey, L.E. Gerweck et al. Radiology profile →

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Uma Prabhakar United States

Joseph M. Backer United States

D G Hirst United Kingdom

Jeeva Munasinghe United States

Mary A. Napier United States

Cristian Ionescu‐Zanetti United States

Peter Waterman United States

Silvia Muro United States

Vanessa Gómez‐Vallejo Spain

Benjamin T. Houseman United States

Uma Prabhakar United States

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810 ×0.9

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748 ×1.8

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205 ×0.5

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645 ×2.0

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L.E. Gerweck

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Cascio, E, Qingyuan Yang, L.E. Gerweck, et al.. (2021). The Role of Oxygen in the Skin-Sparing Effect of Flash Proton Irradiation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 111(3). e243–e244. 1 indexed citations

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Kozin, Sergey V., et al.. (2001). The cell transmembrane pH gradient in tumors enhances cytotoxicity of specific weak acid chemotherapeutics.. PubMed. 61(12). 4740–3. 73 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E., Sergey V. Kozin, & Susan Jill Stocks. (1999). The pH partition theory predicts the accumulation and toxicity of doxorubicin in normal and low-pH-adapted cells. British Journal of Cancer. 79(5-6). 838–842. 71 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E., et al.. (1998). Cytotoxicity of weak electrolytes after the adaptation of cells to low pH: role of the transmembrane pH gradient. British Journal of Cancer. 77(10). 1580–1585. 22 indexed citations

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Leunig, Michael, Fan Yuan, L.E. Gerweck, & Rajan Jain. (1997). Effect of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor on Angiogenesis and Growth of Isografted Bone: Quantitative in vitro-in vivo Analysis in Mice. PubMed. 17(1). 1–9. 10 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E. & Koushik Seetharaman. (1996). Cellular pH gradient in tumor versus normal tissue: potential exploitation for the treatment of cancer.. PubMed. 56(6). 1194–8. 974 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gerweck, L.E. & Fred W. Hetzel. (1995). PO2 in irradiated versus nonirradiated tumors of mice breathing oxygen at normal and elevated pressure. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 32(3). 695–701. 8 indexed citations

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Dewhirst, M.W., Susan Μ. LaRue, & L.E. Gerweck. (1995). Tumor physiology and cell kinetics.. PubMed. 10(3). 148–57. 9 indexed citations

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Leunig, Michael, Yuan Fan, David A. Berk, L.E. Gerweck, & Rishee K. Jain. (1994). Angiogenesis and growth of isografted bone: quantitative in vivo assay in nude mice.. PubMed. 71(2). 300–7. 43 indexed citations

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Nakfoor, Bruce M., A.L. Zietman, L.E. Gerweck, & William U. Shipley. (1994). An assessment of the in vitro radiosensitivity of a human prostate cancer cell line: The influence of the hormonal millieu. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 30. 321–321. 2 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E., et al.. (1993). Energy Status and Radiobiological Hypoxia at Specified Oxygen Concentrations. Radiation Research. 135(1). 69–69. 17 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E., et al.. (1991). The Simultaneous Determination of Intracellular pH and Cell Energy Status. Radiation Research. 125(3). 257–257. 5 indexed citations

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Urano, M., et al.. (1990). The cytotoxic effect of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) on cultured Chinese hamster ovary cells at elevated temperatures: Arrhenius plot analysis. International Journal of Hyperthermia. 6(3). 581–590. 29 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E., et al.. (1989). Relationship between Energy Status, Hypoxic Cell Fraction, and Hyperthermic Sensitivity in a Murine Fibrosarcoma. Radiation Research. 117(3). 448–448. 32 indexed citations

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Oleson, James R., Stuart K. Calderwood, C. Coughlin, et al.. (1988). Biological and Clinical Aspects of Hyperthermia in Cancer Therapy. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 11(3). 368–380. 72 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E., et al.. (1988). Lonidamine-Induced, pH Dependent Inhibition of Cellular Oxygen Utilization. Radiation Research. 113(2). 356–356. 10 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E. & Hideyuki J. Majima. (1987). Variability in the Kinetics of Thermotolerance Decay in Three Cell Lines. Radiation Research. 112(2). 365–365. 7 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E.. (1982). Effect of microenvironmental factors on the response of cells to single and fractionated heat treatments.. PubMed. 61. 19–26. 19 indexed citations

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Gerweck, L.E., et al.. (1977). Radiation sensitivity of cultured human glioblastoma cells. [X radiation]. Radiology. 1 indexed citations

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Dewey, William C., L.E. Gerweck, J.H. Carver, et al.. (1975). Study of radiation and heat effects during the mammalian cell cycle. 4 indexed citations

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