Mark D. Wewers

15.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
178 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Mark D. Wewers is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark D. Wewers has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Immunology, 75 papers in Molecular Biology and 46 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Mark D. Wewers's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (49 papers), Inflammasome and immune disorders (35 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers). Mark D. Wewers is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (49 papers), Inflammasome and immune disorders (35 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers). Mark D. Wewers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and Canada. Mark D. Wewers's co-authors include Mikhail A. Gavrilin, Anasuya Sarkar, Ronald G. Crystal, Clay B. Marsh, Michelle Duncan, Danuta J. Herzyk, Edward A. Miao, Dat P. Mao, Alan Aderem and Irina A. Leaf and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Mark D. Wewers

176 papers receiving 11.2k 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.

Caspase-1-induced pyroptosis is an innate immune effector mechanism against intracellular bacteria

2010 1.1k citations Anasuya Sarkar, Mark D. Wewers et al. profile →
Replacement Therapy for Alpha₁-Antitrypsin Deficiency Associated with Emphysema

1987 485 citations Mark D. Wewers et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Associations of volatile organic compounds with accelerated epigenetic aging in the lungs of smokers and electronic cigarette users 2025 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Ajmal Khan, (unknown), Joseph P. McElroy, Amarnath Singh, Daniel Weng, (unknown), Sarah A. Reisinger, Mark D. Wewers, Peter G. Shields, Min‐Ae Song	1
2	A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study of Immunological and Microbiome Profiling Reveals Distinct Inflammatory Profiles for Smokers, Electronic Cigarette Users, and Never-Smokers 2023 ·Microorganisms ·Peter G. Shields, (unknown), Theodore M. Brasky, Jo L. Freudenheim, Zihai Li, Joseph McElroy, Sarah A. Reisinger, Min‐Ae Song, (unknown), Mark D. Wewers, (unknown), Yiping Yang, Ewy A. Mathé	5
3	Saliva and Lung Microbiome Associations with Electronic Cigarette Use and Smoking 2022 ·Cancer Prevention Research ·(unknown), Theodore M. Brasky, Jo L. Freudenheim, Joseph McElroy, (unknown), Min‐Ae Song, Daniel Weng, Mark D. Wewers, (unknown), Ewy A. Mathé, Peter G. Shields	17
4	Nanoparticle delivery of microRNA-146a regulates mechanotransduction in lung macrophages and mitigates injury during mechanical ventilation 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Christopher Bobba, (unknown), Vasudha Shukla, (unknown), (unknown), Rachel K. Putman, (unknown), (unknown), Mark D. Wewers, Robert J. Lee, John W. Christman, Megan N. Ballinger, Samir N. Ghadiali, Joshua A. Englert	49
5	cAbl Kinase Regulates Inflammasome Activation and Pyroptosis via ASC Phosphorylation 2021 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Mikhail A. Gavrilin, Evan R. Prather, (unknown), (unknown), Mark D. Wewers	13
6	Francisella induced microparticulate caspase-1/gasdermin-D activation is regulated by NLRP3 independent of Pyrin 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Srabani Mitra, (unknown), (unknown), Mark D. Wewers, Anasuya Sarkar	3
7	Ethanol and Other Short-Chain Alcohols Inhibit NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation through Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Stimulation 2016 ·The Journal of Immunology ·(unknown), Jennifer L. Ather, Matthew J. Randall, (unknown), Christopher C. Landry, Mark D. Wewers, Mikhail A. Gavrilin, Matthew E. Poynter	41
8	House Dust Mite Allergens and the Induction of Monocyte Interleukin 1β Production That Triggers an IκBζ-Dependent Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Release from Human Lung Epithelial Cells 2015 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·(unknown), Srabani Mitra, Mikhail A. Gavrilin, Mark D. Wewers	27
9	Critical role for phosphoinositide 3-kinase gamma in parasite invasion and disease progression of cutaneous leishmaniasis 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Joseph Barbi, Patrick K. Reville, Steve Oghumu, Nicholas A. Zorko, Anasuya Sarkar, Tracy L. Keiser, Bao Lu, Thomas Rückle, Sanjay Varikuti, Claudio M. Lezama‐Dávila, Mark D. Wewers, Caroline C. Whitacre, Danuta Radzioch, Christian Rommel, Stéphanie Seveau, Abhay R. Satoskar	37
10	MAIL Regulates Human Monocyte IL-6 Production 2009 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Sudarshan Seshadri, Yashaswini Kannan, Srabani Mitra, (unknown), Mark D. Wewers	31
11	Apigenin Blocks Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Lethality In Vivo and Proinflammatory Cytokines Expression by Inactivating NF-κB through the Suppression of p65 Phosphorylation 2007 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Courtney Nicholas, Sanjay Batra, Melissa A. Vargo, Oliver Voß, Mikhail A. Gavrilin, Mark D. Wewers, Denis C. Guttridge, Erich Grotewold, Andrea I. Doseff	295
12	ASC Directs NF-κB Activation by Regulating Receptor Interacting Protein-2 (RIP2) Caspase-1 Interactions 2006 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Anasuya Sarkar, Michelle Duncan, Judy Hart, Erin Hertlein, Denis C. Guttridge, Mark D. Wewers	109
13	IL-16 Is Constitutively Present in Peripheral Blood Monocytes and Spontaneously Released During Apoptosis 2004 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Andreas Elssner, Andrea I. Doseff, Michelle Duncan, Mark Kotur, Mark D. Wewers	50
14	Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Macrophage Inflammatory Response Is Regulated by SHIP 2004 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Huiqing Fang, Ruma A. Pengal, Xianhua Cao, Latha P. Ganesan, Mark D. Wewers, Clay B. Marsh, Susheela Tridandapani	145
15	Treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome with Recombinant Surfactant Protein C Surfactant 2003 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Roger G. Spragg, James F. Lewis, W Wurst, Dietrich Häfner, Robert P. Baughman, Mark D. Wewers, James J. Marsh	127
16	The Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Diffusion Impairment in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 1999 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·(unknown), Mark A. King, Eric R. Pacht, Mark D. Wewers, (unknown), David E. Neal, Haikady N. Nagaraja, Janice Drake, Thomas L. Clanton	44
17	Alpha 1-antitrypsin and Protease Complexation Is Induced by Lipopolysaccharide, Interleukin-1 β, and Tumor Necrosis Factor- α in Monocytes 1998 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Daren L. Knoell, (unknown), (unknown), Mark D. Wewers	63
18	Cigarette Smoking in HIV Infection Induces a Suppressive Inflammatory Environment in the Lung 1998 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Mark D. Wewers, (unknown), Mary Ellen Wewers, (unknown), Haikady N. Nagaraja, Thomas L. Clanton	53
19	Cytokine-Induced Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Release in Mononuclear Phagocytes 1994 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Clay B. Marsh, Mark D. Wewers	14
20	Demonstration by in situ hybridization of dissimilar IL-1 beta gene expression in human alveolar macrophages and blood monocytes in response to lipopolysaccharide. 1988 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Jean‐François Bernaudin, Kiyomi Yamauchi, Mark D. Wewers, Michael J. Tocci, V J Ferrans, R G Crystal	61

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