Mark D. Baker

5.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
80 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Mark D. Baker is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Geometry and Topology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark D. Baker has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Genetics and 11 papers in Geometry and Topology. Recurrent topics in Mark D. Baker's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (26 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (25 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers). Mark D. Baker is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (26 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (25 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers). Mark D. Baker collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Mark D. Baker's co-authors include John N. Wood, Mohammed A. Nassar, Anthony H. Dickenson, Kenji Okuse, Elizabeth Matthews, Greta Forlani, L Caroline Stirling, Hugh Bostock, James P. Boorman and Bjarke Abrahamsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Mark D. Baker

80 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

SCN9A Mutations in Paroxysmal Extreme Pain Disorder: Allelic Variants Underlie Distinct Channel Defects and Phenotypes

2006 559 citations Caroline Fertleman, Mark D. Baker et al. Neuron profile →
Nociceptor-specific gene deletion reveals a major role for Na_v1.7 (PN1) in acute and inflammatory pain

2004 517 citations Mohammed A. Nassar, Mark D. Baker et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark D. Baker Canada	24	2.4k	1.5k	1.2k	340	306	80	3.6k
Kenji Okuse United Kingdom	25	2.2k 0.9×	2.1k 1.4×	1.6k 1.4×	444 1.3×	135 0.4×	39	3.6k
Lan Bao China	36	2.5k 1.1×	1.9k 1.3×	2.3k 2.0×	272 0.8×	224 0.7×	87	4.7k
Yuriy M. Usachev United States	33	1.8k 0.8×	800 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	402 1.2×	159 0.5×	62	2.9k
Elizabeth Matthews United States	27	1.7k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	249 0.7×	119 0.4×	70	3.1k
Hiroyuki Sakagami Japan	39	3.0k 1.3×	498 0.3×	1.7k 1.4×	165 0.5×	486 1.6×	182	5.0k
Gary B. Willars United Kingdom	37	2.1k 0.9×	711 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	80 0.2×	349 1.1×	96	3.6k
Xavier Gasull Spain	27	1.3k 0.6×	547 0.4×	631 0.5×	336 1.0×	149 0.5×	74	2.9k
Anthony Davies United Kingdom	32	2.2k 0.9×	631 0.4×	1.3k 1.1×	113 0.3×	179 0.6×	50	3.3k
Christiané Nolte Germany	40	2.0k 0.8×	696 0.5×	1.7k 1.5×	206 0.6×	120 0.4×	51	4.9k
Akikazu Fujita Japan	35	2.9k 1.2×	677 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	239 0.7×	105 0.3×	102	4.4k

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Mosser, Dick D., et al.. (2020). The dichotomous effects of caffeine on homologous recombination in mammalian cells. DNA repair. 88. 102805–102805. 3 indexed citations

Ezzati, Mohammad, Mark D. Baker, Gina M. Aloisio, et al.. (2014). Regulation of foxo3 subcellular localization by kit ligand in the neonatal mouse ovary. Fertility and Sterility. 102(3). e117–e118. 1 indexed citations

Knapp, Jennifer R., et al.. (2013). Endogenous levels of Rad51 and Brca2 are required for homologous recombination and regulated by homeostatic re-balancing. DNA repair. 12(12). 1122–1133. 16 indexed citations

Eijkelkamp, Niels, John E. Linley, Mark D. Baker, et al.. (2012). Neurological perspectives on voltage-gated sodium channels. Brain. 135(9). 2585–2612. 259 indexed citations

Lidster, Katie, Samuel J. Jackson, Peter Coffey, et al.. (2011). Neuroprotection in a novel optic neuritis model. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Jing, Ali Momin, Cruz Miguel Cendán, et al.. (2010). Small RNAs Control Sodium Channel Expression, Nociceptor Excitability, and Pain Thresholds. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(32). 10860–10871. 141 indexed citations

Baker, Mark D., et al.. (2007). Altered DNA repair and recombination responses in mouse cells expressing wildtype or mutant forms of RAD51. DNA repair. 6(12). 1876–1889. 13 indexed citations

Martín, Alberto, et al.. (2007). Activation‐induced cytidine deaminase induces DNA break repair events more frequently in the Ig switch region than other sites in the mammalian genome. European Journal of Immunology. 37(12). 3529–3539. 1 indexed citations

Ekberg, Jenny, Christopher W. Vaughan, Sevda C. Aslan, et al.. (2006). μO-conotoxin MrVIB selectively blocks Na _v 1.8 sensory neuron specific sodium channels and chronic pain behavior without motor deficits. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(45). 17030–17035. 161 indexed citations

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Foulkes, Thomas, Mohammed A. Nassar, Tim Lane, et al.. (2006). Deletion of Annexin 2 Light Chain p11 in Nociceptors Causes Deficits in Somatosensory Coding and Pain Behavior. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(41). 10499–10507. 51 indexed citations

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Fertleman, Caroline, Mark D. Baker, Keith A. Parker, et al.. (2006). SCN9A Mutations in Paroxysmal Extreme Pain Disorder: Allelic Variants Underlie Distinct Channel Defects and Phenotypes. Neuron. 52(5). 767–774. 559 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wood, John N., James P. Boorman, Kenji Okuse, & Mark D. Baker. (2004). Voltage‐gated sodium channels and pain pathways. Journal of Neurobiology. 61(1). 55–71. 289 indexed citations

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Baker, Mark D.. (2004). Gene Targeting at the Chromosomal Immunoglobulin Locus: A Model System for the Study of Mammalian Homologous Recombination Mechanisms. Humana Press eBooks. 262. 143–156. 3 indexed citations

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Wood, John N., Armen N. Akopian, Mark D. Baker, et al.. (2001). Sodium Channels in Primary Sensory Neurons: Relationship to Pain States. Novartis Foundation symposium. 241. 159–172. 19 indexed citations

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Baker, Mark D., et al.. (2001). Evidence for Biased Holliday Junction Cleavage and Mismatch Repair Directed by Junction Cuts during Double-Strand-Break Repair in Mammalian Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 21(10). 3425–3435. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Julang, Leah R. Read, & Mark D. Baker. (2001). The Mechanism of Mammalian Gene Replacement Is Consistent with the Formation of Long Regions of Heteroduplex DNA Associated with Two Crossing-Over Events. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 21(2). 501–510. 29 indexed citations

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Baker, Mark D., Leah R. Read, Barbara Beatty, & Philip Ng. (1996). Requirements for Ectopic Homologous Recombination in Mammalian Somatic Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 16(12). 7122–7132. 18 indexed citations

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Baker, Mark D. & Joseph Murdoch Ritchie. (1994). The action of capsaicin on type I delayed rectifier K ⁺ currents in rabbit Schwann cells. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 255(1344). 259–265. 17 indexed citations

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Baker, Mark D. & Marc J. Shulman. (1988). Homologous Recombination between Transferred and Chromosomal Immunoglobulin κ Genes. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(10). 4041–4047. 22 indexed citations

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Baker, Mark D., Helios Murialdo, & Marc J. Shulman. (1988). Expression of an immunoglobulin kappa light-chain gene in lymphoid cells using a bovine papilloma-virus-1 (BPV-1) vector. Gene. 69(2). 349–355. 4 indexed citations

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