Marjorie Akers

3.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
16 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Marjorie Akers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Marjorie Akers has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Marjorie Akers's work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (8 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (6 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (5 papers). Marjorie Akers is often cited by papers focused on Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (8 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (6 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (5 papers). Marjorie Akers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Japan. Marjorie Akers's co-authors include Kathy K. Griendling, Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, R. Wayne Alexander, Bernard Lassègue, Dan C. Sorescu, Katalin Szöcs, Yong Zhang, J. David Lambeth, Sharon Grant and A. Maziar Zafari and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation Research and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Marjorie Akers

16 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Novel gp91 ^phox Homologues in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

2001 725 citations Bernard Lassègue, Dan C. Sorescu et al. Circulation Research profile →
p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Is a Critical Component of the Redox-sensitive Signaling Pathways Activated by Angiotensin II

1998 540 citations Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, R. Wayne Alexander et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Role of NADH/NADPH Oxidase–Derived H₂O₂in Angiotensin II–Induced Vascular Hypertrophy

1998 517 citations A. Maziar Zafari, Masuko Ushio‐Fukai et al. Hypertension profile →

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Pyk2- and Src-Dependent Tyrosine Phosphorylation of PDK1 Regulates Focal Adhesions 2003 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Yoshihiro Taniyama, David S. Weber, Petra Ročić, Lula Hilenski, Marjorie Akers, Jongsun Park, Brian A. Hemmings, R. Wayne Alexander, Kathy K. Griendling	71
2	Mechanism of Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced Cell Cycle Arrest in Vascular Smooth Muscle 2002 ·Antioxidants and Redox Signaling ·Nita N. Deshpande, Dan C. Sorescu, Puvi Seshiah, Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, Marjorie Akers, (unknown), Kathy K. Griendling	67
3	Novel gp91 ^phox Homologues in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells breakdown → 2001 ·Circulation Research ·Bernard Lassègue, Dan C. Sorescu, Katalin Szöcs, (unknown), Marjorie Akers, Yong Zhang, Sharon Grant, J. David Lambeth, Kathy K. Griendling	725
4	Reactive Oxygen Species Mediate the Activation of Akt/Protein Kinase B by Angiotensin II in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells 1999 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, R. Wayne Alexander, Marjorie Akers, (unknown), Yasushi Fujio, Kenneth Walsh, Kathy K. Griendling	486
5	Angiotensin II Receptor Coupling to Phospholipase D Is Mediated by the βγ Subunits of Heterotrimeric G Proteins in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells 1999 ·Molecular Pharmacology ·Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, R. Wayne Alexander, Marjorie Akers, P. Reid Lyons, Bernard Lassègue, Kathy K. Griendling	70
6	Arachidonic Acid Metabolites Mediate Angiotensin II-Induced NADH/NADPH Oxidase Activity and Hypertrophy in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells 1999 ·Antioxidants and Redox Signaling ·A. Maziar Zafari, Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, (unknown), Marjorie Akers, Bernard Lassègue, Kathy K. Griendling	65
7	Angiotensin II Receptor Coupling to Phospholipase D Is Mediated by the βγ Subunits of Heterotrimeric G Proteins in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells 1999 ·Molecular Pharmacology ·Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, R. Wayne Alexander, Marjorie Akers, P. Reid Lyons, Bernard Lassègue, Kathy K. Griendling	8
8	p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Is a Critical Component of the Redox-sensitive Signaling Pathways Activated by Angiotensin II breakdown → 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, R. Wayne Alexander, Marjorie Akers, Kathy K. Griendling	540
9	Temporal Dispersion of Activation of Phospholipase C-β1 and -γ Isoforms by Angiotensin II in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, Kathy K. Griendling, Marjorie Akers, P. Reid Lyons, R. Wayne Alexander	101
10	G-Protein binding domains of the angiotensin II AT1A receptors mapped with synthetic peptides selected from the receptor sequence 1998 ·Biochemical Journal ·Hisashi Kai, Ronald Alexander, Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, P. Reid Lyons, Marjorie Akers, Kathy K. Griendling	23
11	Role of NADH/NADPH Oxidase–Derived H₂O₂in Angiotensin II–Induced Vascular Hypertrophy breakdown → 1998 ·Hypertension ·A. Maziar Zafari, Masuko Ushio‐Fukai, Marjorie Akers, (unknown), Aalok Shah, David G. Harrison, W. Robert Taylor, Kathy K. Griendling	517
12	Phosphatidylcholine is a major source of phosphatidic acid and diacylglycerol in angiotensin II-stimulated vascular smooth-muscle cells 1993 ·Biochemical Journal ·Bernard Lassègue, R. Wayne Alexander, M A Clark, Marjorie Akers, Kathy K. Griendling	82
13	Characterization of phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C from cultured vascular smooth muscle cells 1991 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Kathy K. Griendling, Mark B. Taubman, Marjorie Akers, Milton Mendlowitz, R. Wayne Alexander	91
14	Differential effects of norepinephrine and phorbol ester on alpha-1 adrenergic receptor number and surface-accessibility in DDT1 MF-2 cells 1988 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Wilson S. Colucci, Marjorie Akers, (unknown)	4
15	Norepinephrine-induced down regulation of alpha1 adrenergic receptors in cultured rabbit aorta smooth muscle cells 1983 ·Life Sciences ·Jarl E. S. Wikberg, Marjorie Akers, Marc G. Caron, (unknown)	50
16	Prolactin Regulation of Cytological Differentiation of Mammary Epithelial Cells in Periparturient Cows* 1981 ·Endocrinology ·Marjorie Akers, D.E. Bauman, Gordon T. Goodman, A.V. Capuco, H. A. Tucker	77

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