Louis B. Hersh

12.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
223 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Louis B. Hersh is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Louis B. Hersh has authored 223 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 150 papers in Molecular Biology, 89 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 66 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Louis B. Hersh's work include Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (65 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (53 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (35 papers). Louis B. Hersh is often cited by papers focused on Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (65 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (53 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (35 papers). Louis B. Hersh collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and France. Louis B. Hersh's co-authors include Gordon Bruce, Donghai Wu, Mark Bothwell, Masahito Shimojo, Changiz Geula, M.‐Marsel Mesulam, Afshin Safavi, Fred H. Gage, Jeffrey F. McKelvy and David W. Rodgers and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Louis B. Hersh

223 papers receiving 10.2k 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.

Environmental Enrichment Reduces Aβ Levels and Amyloid Deposition in Transgenic Mice

2005 701 citations Louis B. Hersh et al. profile →
Insulin-degrading Enzyme Regulates Extracellular Levels of Amyloid β-Protein by Degradation

1998 671 citations Louis B. Hersh et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Louis B. Hersh United States	55	4.9k	4.1k	3.3k	1.6k	1.4k	223	10.5k
Thomas Herdegen Germany	66	6.3k 1.3×	5.4k 1.3×	2.3k 0.7×	661 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	186	12.9k
Stephen D. Skaper Italy	67	5.5k 1.1×	6.2k 1.5×	2.5k 0.8×	567 0.4×	1.9k 1.4×	277	15.4k
Volker Höllt Germany	61	5.2k 1.1×	6.0k 1.5×	1.8k 0.6×	888 0.6×	733 0.5×	183	10.3k
Lary C. Walker United States	60	5.6k 1.1×	3.0k 0.7×	7.3k 2.2×	932 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	200	13.5k
Nobuhisa Iwata Japan	50	4.4k 0.9×	2.9k 0.7×	6.8k 2.1×	781 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	142	11.6k
Nenad Bogdanović Sweden	49	3.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.5×	4.2k 1.3×	463 0.3×	973 0.7×	203	8.9k
Stephen M. Sagar United States	56	3.6k 0.7×	3.8k 0.9×	1.8k 0.6×	648 0.4×	474 0.3×	174	10.1k
Zhengui Xia United States	46	8.4k 1.7×	4.3k 1.0×	1.3k 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	612 0.5×	93	13.4k
Soren Impey United States	54	7.0k 1.4×	5.4k 1.3×	1.6k 0.5×	488 0.3×	779 0.6×	81	13.1k
Robert O. Messing United States	58	5.2k 1.1×	4.9k 1.2×	2.1k 0.6×	374 0.2×	582 0.4×	177	10.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hersh, Louis B., et al.. (2022). Aerosol capture and coronavirus spike protein deactivation by enzyme functionalized antiviral membranes. Communications Materials. 3(1). 8 indexed citations

Huynh, My‐Hang, Angélica Oliveira Gomes, Swati Agrawal, et al.. (2021). Toxoplasma gondii Toxolysin 4 Contributes to Efficient Parasite Egress from Host Cells. mSphere. 6(3). 101128msphere0044421–101128msphere0044421. 4 indexed citations

Chow, K. Martin, et al.. (2019). Immunization of Alpacas (<em>Lama pacos</em>) with Protein Antigens and Production of Antigen-specific Single Domain Antibodies. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 16 indexed citations

Noinaj, Nicholas, et al.. (2011). Anion Activation Site of Insulin-degrading Enzyme. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(1). 48–57. 27 indexed citations

Song, Eun Suk, David W. Rodgers, & Louis B. Hersh. (2011). Mixed Dimers of Insulin-degrading Enzyme Reveal a Cis Activation Mechanism. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(16). 13852–13858. 14 indexed citations

Wick, Marilee J., Zoe Loomis, Carlyne D. Cool, et al.. (2010). Decreased Neprilysin and Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(3). 330–340. 33 indexed citations

Chow, Ken, Hanjun Guan, & Louis B. Hersh. (2010). Aminopeptidases do not directly degrade tau protein. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 5(1). 48–48. 20 indexed citations

Rose, J. Bart, Leslie Crews, Edward Rockenstein, et al.. (2009). Neuropeptide Y Fragments Derived from Neprilysin Processing Are Neuroprotective in a Transgenic Model of Alzheimer's Disease. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(4). 1115–1125. 78 indexed citations

Dempsey, Edward C., Marilee J. Wick, Vijaya Karoor, et al.. (2009). Neprilysin Null Mice Develop Exaggerated Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling in Response to Chronic Hypoxia. American Journal Of Pathology. 174(3). 782–796. 50 indexed citations

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Horiguchi, Akio, Oscar B. Goodman, Rong Zheng, et al.. (2008). NEUTRAL ENDOPEPTIDASE INHIBITS PROSTATE CANCER TUMORIGENESIS BY REDUCING FGF-2-MEDIATED ANGIOGENESIS. The Journal of Urology. 179(4S). 102–103. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Yinxing, Hanjun Guan, Tina L. Beckett, et al.. (2007). In vitro and in vivo degradation of Aβ peptide by peptidases coupled to erythrocytes. Peptides. 28(12). 2348–2355. 21 indexed citations

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Song, Eun Suk, et al.. (2005). Mutation of Active Site Residues of Insulin-degrading Enzyme Alters Allosteric Interactions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(18). 17701–17706. 31 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, Atish, María A. Juliano, Jan St. Pyrek, et al.. (2001). Analysis of the Subsite Specificity of Rat Insulysin Using Fluorogenic Peptide Substrates. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(2). 1152–1155. 34 indexed citations

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Shimojo, Masahito, Alice J. Paquette, David J. Anderson, & Louis B. Hersh. (1999). Protein Kinase A Regulates Cholinergic Gene Expression in PC12 Cells: REST4 Silences the Silencing Activity of Neuron-Restrictive Silencer Factor/REST. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 19(10). 6788–6795. 109 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Hiromitsu, et al.. (1998). Regulation of the cholinergic gene locus. Journal of Physiology-Paris. 92(2). 149–152. 2 indexed citations

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Booze, Rosemarie M., et al.. (1995). Tissue-specific Expression of Rat Neutral Endopeptidase (Neprilysin) mRNAs. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(11). 5723–5728. 55 indexed citations

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Hersh, Louis B.. (1992). Induction of choline acetyltransferase in the neuroblastoma x glioma cell line NG108-15. Neurochemical Research. 17(11). 1063–1067. 16 indexed citations

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Mufson, Elliott J., Mark Bothwell, Louis B. Hersh, & Jeffrey H. Kordower. (1989). Nerve growth factor receptor immunoreactive profiles in the normal, aged human basal forebrain: Colocalization with cholinergic neurons. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 285(2). 196–217. 206 indexed citations

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Shiromani, Priyattam J., David M. Armstrong, Gordon Bruce, et al.. (1987). Relation of pontine choline acetyltransferase immunoreactive neurons with cells which increase discharge during REM sleep. Brain Research Bulletin. 18(3). 447–455. 56 indexed citations

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Hersh, Louis B. & Jeffrey F. McKelvy. (1981). An Aminopeptidase from Bovine Brain Which Catalyzes the Hydrolysis of Enkephalin. Journal of Neurochemistry. 36(1). 171–178. 111 indexed citations

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