Leonard B. Collins

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
67 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Leonard B. Collins is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Leonard B. Collins has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Cancer Research and 14 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Leonard B. Collins's work include Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (18 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (8 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers). Leonard B. Collins is often cited by papers focused on Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (18 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (8 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (8 papers). Leonard B. Collins collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Japan. Leonard B. Collins's co-authors include James A. Swenberg, Shinsuke Ito, Li Shen, Chuan He, Susan C. Wu, Yi Zhang, Qing Dai, Scott J. Bultman, Dallas R. Donohoe and Wei Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Leonard B. Collins

60 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Tet Proteins Can Convert 5-Methylcytosine to 5-Formylcytosine and 5-Carboxylcytosine

2011 2.6k citations Shinsuke Ito, Li Shen et al. Science profile →
The Warburg Effect Dictates the Mechanism of Butyrate-Mediated Histone Acetylation and Cell Proliferation

2012 686 citations Dallas R. Donohoe, Leonard B. Collins et al. Molecular Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leonard B. Collins United States	25	3.9k	702	576	466	460	67	5.4k
João Ramalho‐Santos Portugal	46	3.9k 1.0×	431 0.6×	1.0k 1.7×	434 0.9×	408 0.9×	171	8.3k
Xiaoyang Zhao China	41	3.1k 0.8×	395 0.6×	516 0.9×	282 0.6×	527 1.1×	158	5.7k
Takahiro Μatsumoto Japan	32	2.6k 0.7×	386 0.5×	1.2k 2.1×	417 0.9×	470 1.0×	143	5.5k
Jingjing Zhang China	35	3.1k 0.8×	995 1.4×	502 0.9×	494 1.1×	214 0.5×	291	5.8k
Xia Sun China	40	1.8k 0.5×	585 0.8×	265 0.5×	488 1.0×	408 0.9×	198	5.3k
Yan Cao China	41	2.7k 0.7×	665 0.9×	248 0.4×	359 0.8×	240 0.5×	168	5.4k
Qiang Dong China	30	1.5k 0.4×	499 0.7×	453 0.8×	263 0.6×	309 0.7×	175	4.2k
Lene Juel Rasmussen Denmark	42	3.0k 0.8×	781 1.1×	696 1.2×	526 1.1×	357 0.8×	161	5.2k
Timothy W. Gant United Kingdom	40	2.4k 0.6×	504 0.7×	564 1.0×	455 1.0×	612 1.3×	123	5.6k
Xuejiang Guo China	43	4.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.9×	1.0k 1.8×	163 0.3×	454 1.0×	192	6.5k

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Tereniak, Stephen J., Carrie L. Donley, Leonard B. Collins, et al.. (2025). Illuminating the mechanistic impacts of an Fe-quaterpyridine functionalized crystalline poly(triazine imide) semiconductor for photocatalytic CO ₂ reduction. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 12(21). 6640–6654.

Williams, Taufika Islam, et al.. (2024). The biochemical effects of carotenoids in orange carrots on the colonic proteome in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. Frontiers in Nutrition. 11. 1492380–1492380.

Collins, Leonard B., Taufika Islam Williams, Paul R. Hess, et al.. (2024). Myeloid cell MHC I expression drives CD8+ T cell activation in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1302006–1302006. 7 indexed citations

Collins, Leonard B., et al.. (2024). A Multi-enzyme Protocol Improves Total Proteome Coverage in Extracellular Matrix. Methods in molecular biology. 2884. 179–191. 1 indexed citations

Tereniak, Stephen J., Carrie L. Donley, Seil Jeon, et al.. (2023). Discovery of a Hybrid System for Photocatalytic CO₂ Reduction via Attachment of a Molecular Cobalt-Quaterpyridine Complex to a Crystalline Carbon Nitride. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 6(20). 10542–10553. 15 indexed citations

Elhanafi, Driss, Leonard B. Collins, Taufika Islam Williams, et al.. (2023). Pseudo-affinity capture of K. phaffii host cell proteins in flow-through mode: Purification of protein therapeutics and proteomic study. Separation and Purification Technology. 326. 124777–124777. 6 indexed citations

Manley, Olivia M., Allison K. Stewart, Leonard B. Collins, et al.. (2022). Self-sacrificial tyrosine cleavage by an Fe:Mn oxygenase for the biosynthesis of para -aminobenzoate in Chlamydia trachomatis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(39). e2210908119–e2210908119. 17 indexed citations

Filiano, Anthony J., Xu Li, Leonard B. Collins, et al.. (2022). Filtered Cerebrospinal Fluid From Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Displays an Altered Proteome and Affects Motor Phenotype in a Mouse Model. Cureus. 14(12). e32980–e32980. 6 indexed citations

Kumarasamy, Elango, et al.. (2020). Ionic Fluorogels for Remediation of Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances from Water. ACS Central Science. 6(4). 487–492. 125 indexed citations

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Collins, Leonard B., Roland Frötschl, Norbert Benda, et al.. (2017). Time-matched analysis of DNA adduct formation and early gene expression as predictive tool for renal carcinogenesis in methylazoxymethanol acetate treated Eker rats. Archives of Toxicology. 91(10). 3427–3438. 6 indexed citations

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Leng, Shuguang, Guodong Wu, Leonard B. Collins, et al.. (2015). Implication of a Chromosome 15q15.2 Locus in Regulating UBR1 and Predisposing Smokers to MGMT Methylation in Lung. Cancer Research. 75(15). 3108–3117. 6 indexed citations

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Donohoe, Dallas R., Darcy Holley, Leonard B. Collins, et al.. (2014). A Gnotobiotic Mouse Model Demonstrates That Dietary Fiber Protects against Colorectal Tumorigenesis in a Microbiota- and Butyrate-Dependent Manner. Cancer Discovery. 4(12). 1387–1397. 359 indexed citations

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Donohoe, Dallas R., Leonard B. Collins, Aminah Wali, et al.. (2012). The Warburg Effect Dictates the Mechanism of Butyrate-Mediated Histone Acetylation and Cell Proliferation. Molecular Cell. 48(4). 612–626. 686 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mutlu, Esra, Leonard B. Collins, Amy‐Joan L. Ham, et al.. (2012). A New LC-MS/MS Method for the Quantification of Endogenous and Vinyl Chloride-Induced 7-(2-Oxoethyl)Guanine in Sprague–Dawley Rats. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 25(2). 391–399. 12 indexed citations

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Ito, Shinsuke, Li Shen, Qing Dai, et al.. (2011). Tet Proteins Can Convert 5-Methylcytosine to 5-Formylcytosine and 5-Carboxylcytosine. Science. 333(6047). 1300–1303. 2619 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jung, Dawoon, Cole W. Matson, Leonard B. Collins, et al.. (2011). Genotoxicity in Atlantic killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) from a PAH-contaminated Superfund site on the Elizabeth River, Virginia. Ecotoxicology. 20(8). 1890–1899. 19 indexed citations

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Kim, Sungkyoon, Leonard B. Collins, Gunnar Boysen, et al.. (2009). Liquid chromatography electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry analysis method for simultaneous detection of trichloroacetic acid, dichloroacetic acid, S-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)glutathione and S-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)-L-cysteine. Toxicology. 262(3). 230–238. 34 indexed citations

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Watters, Joanne L., Jessie A. Satia, Kerry-Ann da Costa, et al.. (2009). Comparison of three oxidative stress biomarkers in a sample of healthy adults. Biomarkers. 14(8). 587–595. 20 indexed citations

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Esther, Charles R., et al.. (2008). A mass spectrometric method to simultaneously measure a biomarker and dilution marker in exhaled breath condensate. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 22(5). 701–705. 41 indexed citations

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Jones, Sara R., George E. Mickelson, Leonard B. Collins, Kirk T. Kawagoe, & R. Mark Wightman. (1994). Interference by pH and Ca2+ ions during measurements of catecholamine release in slices of rat amygdala with fast-scan cyclic voltammetry. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 52(1). 1–10. 53 indexed citations

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