Melvin J. Glimcher

20.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
269 papers, 16.2k citations indexed

About

Melvin J. Glimcher is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Melvin J. Glimcher has authored 269 papers receiving a total of 16.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Rheumatology, 86 papers in Molecular Biology and 56 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Melvin J. Glimcher's work include Bone and Dental Protein Studies (87 papers), Collagen: Extraction and Characterization (37 papers) and Bone health and treatments (36 papers). Melvin J. Glimcher is often cited by papers focused on Bone and Dental Protein Studies (87 papers), Collagen: Extraction and Characterization (37 papers) and Bone health and treatments (36 papers). Melvin J. Glimcher collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. Melvin J. Glimcher's co-authors include Christian Rey, Bradley J. Collins, Samy Ashkar, William J. Landis, Harvey Cantor, Georg F. Weber, John E. Kenzora, Laurence C. Bonar, Stephen M. Krane and Megumi Shimizu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Melvin J. Glimcher

269 papers receiving 15.5k citations

Hit Papers

4 papers align trajectories

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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.

Eta-1 (Osteopontin): An Early Component of Type-1 (Cell-Mediated) Immunity

2000 964 citations Samy Ashkar, Melvin J. Glimcher et al. Science profile →
Receptor-Ligand Interaction Between CD44 and Osteopontin (Eta-1)

1996 820 citations Samy Ashkar, Melvin J. Glimcher et al. Science profile →
The carbonate environment in bone mineral: A resolution-enhanced fourier transform infrared spectroscopy study

1989 566 citations Christian Rey, Melvin J. Glimcher et al. Calcified Tissue International profile →
A Heritable Disorder of Connective Tissue

1972 311 citations John E. Kenzora, Melvin J. Glimcher et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melvin J. Glimcher United States	69	5.2k	4.5k	4.2k	3.0k	2.6k	269	16.2k
A. Boyde United Kingdom	72	3.8k 0.7×	3.2k 0.7×	6.3k 1.5×	942 0.3×	3.5k 1.3×	491	19.3k
Marc D. McKee Canada	73	7.2k 1.4×	3.2k 0.7×	6.5k 1.5×	2.0k 0.7×	2.5k 1.0×	238	21.0k
John D. Termine United States	61	6.0k 1.2×	2.3k 0.5×	5.9k 1.4×	1.4k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	134	13.7k
Ranieri Cancedda Italy	79	4.2k 0.8×	4.5k 1.0×	6.5k 1.5×	2.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.4×	333	22.1k
Adele L. Boskey United States	87	6.2k 1.2×	6.4k 1.4×	7.3k 1.7×	3.2k 1.0×	6.5k 2.5×	363	24.4k
Marc D. Grynpas Canada	62	2.5k 0.5×	3.0k 0.7×	2.7k 0.6×	1.6k 0.5×	2.5k 0.9×	274	12.1k
Irving M. Shapiro United States	74	3.5k 0.7×	3.4k 0.7×	5.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	305	17.9k
Jane E. Aubin Canada	63	3.7k 0.7×	2.7k 0.6×	7.9k 1.9×	796 0.3×	1.3k 0.5×	239	15.0k
Pierre J. Marie France	68	1.9k 0.4×	3.3k 0.7×	7.7k 1.8×	954 0.3×	2.8k 1.1×	279	16.0k
Stephen B. Doty United States	52	2.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.5×	2.6k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	2.3k 0.9×	161	9.4k

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Zhou, Haiyan, Erdjan Salih, & Melvin J. Glimcher. (2010). The Isolation and Characterization of Glycosylated Phosphoproteins from Herring Fish Bones. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(46). 36170–36178. 5 indexed citations

Rey, Christian, Christèle Combes, Christophe Drouet, & Melvin J. Glimcher. (2009). Bone mineral: update on chemical composition and structure. Osteoporosis International. 20(6). 1013–1021. 381 indexed citations

Cao, Haihui, Jerome L. Ackerman, Mirko I. Hrovat, et al.. (2008). Quantitative bone matrix density measurement by water‐ and fat‐suppressed proton projection MRI (WASPI) with polymer calibration phantoms. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 60(6). 1433–1443. 52 indexed citations

Kuhn, Liisa T., Marc D. Grynpas, Christian Rey, et al.. (2008). A Comparison of the Physical and Chemical Differences Between Cancellous and Cortical Bovine Bone Mineral at Two Ages. Calcified Tissue International. 83(2). 146–154. 82 indexed citations

Jones, Dallas C., Marc N. Wein, Mohamed Oukka, et al.. (2006). Regulation of Adult Bone Mass by the Zinc Finger Adapter Protein Schnurri-3. Science. 312(5777). 1223–1227. 185 indexed citations

Wu, Yaotang, Jerome L. Ackerman, David A. Chesler, et al.. (2003). Density of organic matrix of native mineralized bone measured by water‐ and fat‐suppressed proton projection MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 50(1). 59–68. 99 indexed citations

MacLean, Helen E., James I. Kim, Melvin J. Glimcher, et al.. (2003). Absence of transcription factor c-maf causes abnormal terminal differentiation of hypertrophic chondrocytes during endochondral bone development. Developmental Biology. 262(1). 51–63. 78 indexed citations

Ashkar, Samy, Melvin J. Glimcher, & Raul A. Saavedra. (1993). Mouse Osteopontin Expressed in E. coli Exhibits Autophosphorylating Activity of Tyrosine Residues. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 194(1). 274–279. 8 indexed citations

Glimcher, Melvin J., L Cohen-Solal, Dora Kossiva, & Armand de Ricqlès. (1990). Biochemical analyses of fossil enamel and dentin. Paleobiology. 16(2). 219–232. 24 indexed citations

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Glimcher, Melvin J. & Jane B. Lian. (1989). The chemistry and biology of mineralized tissues : proceedings of the Third International Conference on the Chemistry and Biology of Mineralized Tissues, held in Chatham, Massachusetts on October 16-21, 1988. 2 indexed citations

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Glimcher, Melvin J., et al.. (1989). Soluble glycosylated phosphoproteins of cementum. Calcified Tissue International. 45(3). 165–172. 7 indexed citations

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Landis, William J., et al.. (1984). Mineral phase of embryonic chick bone studied by high voltage electron microscopy. Calcified Tissue International. 36(4). 486. 2 indexed citations

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Akeson, Wayne H., Paul Börnstein, & Melvin J. Glimcher. (1982). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Symposium on Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue, San Diego, California, May 1980. Mosby eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Glimcher, Melvin J., et al.. (1981). Biologie de l'ostéonécrose de la tête fémorale chez l'homme. Applications cliniques.. 67(3). 2 indexed citations

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Lipshitz, Harold, et al.. (1980). In vitro studies of the wear of articular cartilage—III. The wear characteristics of chemically modified articular cartilage when worn against a highly polished characterized stainless steel surface. Journal of Biomechanics. 13(5). 423–436. 14 indexed citations

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Glimcher, Melvin J. & John E. Kenzora. (1979). The Biology of Osteonecrosis of the Human Femoral Head and its Clinical Implications. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 140(140). 273–312. 100 indexed citations

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Glimcher, Melvin J., et al.. (1976). Reducible crosslinks of type I and type II collagens of chicken cartilage. FEBS Letters. 65(3). 373–376. 3 indexed citations

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Eyre, David R. & Melvin J. Glimcher. (1973). Evidence for Glycosylated Crosslinks in Body-Wall Collagen of the Sea Cucumber, Thyone briareus. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 144(2). 400–403. 8 indexed citations

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Golub, L M, et al.. (1968). The effect of lathyrism on bone collagen metabolism in tissue culture.. PubMed. 39(1). 44–5. 1 indexed citations

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Friberg, Ulf, et al.. (1964). AN AIR-ABRASIVE METHOD FOR THE MICRODISSECTION OF MINERALIZED TISSUES. Biological Bulletin. 126(2). 253–263. 1 indexed citations

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