Michael D. Pierschbacher

25.3k citations

82 papers · 21.7k indexed · 10 hit papers · h-index 52

Immunology and Allergy top 0.01%
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research 67
Hematology top 0.1%
- Platelet Disorders and Treatments 12
Cell Biology top 0.1%
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions 9
Cancer Research top 0.2%
- Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms 18
Biomaterials top 0.2%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
- Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research 28
Molecular Biology
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research 14
- RNA Interference and Gene Delivery 10
Oncology
- Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis 8

Co-authors: Erkki Ruoslahti Robert Pytela Edward G. Hayman Shintaro Suzuki Mark H. Ginsberg Edward F. Plow W. Scott Argraves Å Oldberg
Cited by: Immunology and Allergy Hematology Cell Biology
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (12 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (10 papers)The Journal of Cell Biology (10 papers)
Partner nations: United States Sweden Australia

In The Last Decade

Michael D. Pierschbacher

82 papers receiving 20.7k 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.

1992 Nature
1987 The Journal of Cell Biology
1987 Journal of Biological Chemistry
1987 Science
1986 Cell
1986 Science
1985 Cell
1984 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1984 Nature
1982 Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology

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1	The Cysteine Protease Cathepsin B Is a Key Drug Target and Cysteine Protease Inhibitors Are Potential Therapeutics for Traumatic Brain Injury Journal of Neurotrauma ·María Concepción Lopezosa Aparicio,Jin Yu,E. Di Rosa,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Vivian Hook,Mark S. Kindy	2013	58
2	Incorporation of thioether building blocks into an α_vβ₃‐specific RGD peptide: Synthesis and biological activity Biopolymers ·Adamczyk Zdzisław,Ralph–Heiko Mattern,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Murray Goodman	2003	18
3	Studies of the receptor‐bound conformation of α_IIbβ₃ antagonists by ¹⁵N‐edited NMR spectroscopy Biopolymers ·Elsa Locardi,Ralph–Heiko Mattern,Eliza Burden,Marcel J. Rodríguez,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Joseph P. Taulane,Murray Goodman	2002	1
4	Antifibrotic effect of decorin in a bleomycin hamster model of lung fibrosis Biochemical Pharmacology ·Shri N. Giri,Dallas M. Hyde,R. Braun,William A. Gaarde,John R. Harper,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1997	145
5	Enhancement of cell interactions with collagen/glycosaminoglycan matrices by RGD derivatization Biomaterials ·John J. Grzesiak,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Nuray Seyitoğlu Ertek,Eliza Burden,James R. Glass	1997	59
6	Effects of an Arginine-Glycine-Aspartic Acid Peptide-Containing Artificial Matrix on Epithelial Migration In Vitro and Experimental Second-Degree Burn Wound Healing In Vivo Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation ·Patricia M. Mertz,Stephen C. Davis,Lennart Franzén,Diogo Duarte Lopes,V De Saint-Pierre,Michael D. Pierschbacher,James W. Polarek	1996	24
7	Concept and progress in the development of RGD‐containing peptide pharmaceuticals Biopolymers ·William S. Craig,Soan Cheng,Daniel G. Mullen,Geraldine Sandoval,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1995	60
8	Changes in the Concentrations of Extracellular Mg++ and Ca++ Down-Regulate E-Cadherin and Up-Regulate α2β1 Integrin Function, Activating Keratinocyte Migration on Type I Collagen Journal of Investigative Dermatology ·John J. Grzesiak,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1995	53
9	Shifts in the concentrations of magnesium and calcium in early porcine and rat wound fluids activate the cell migratory response. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Maqsood Hayat,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1995	112
10	[26] Therapeutic application of matrix biology Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·J Tschopp,W. S. Craig,Potia,Geraldine Sandoval,Curt Mazur,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1994	8
11	A novel integrin specificity exemplified by binding of the alpha v beta 5 integrin to the basic domain of the HIV Tat protein and vitronectin. The Journal of Cell Biology ·Björn Vogel,N. E. Nekhaenko,A. Hildebrand,Yang Min-Suk,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Flossie Wong‐Staal,Erkki Ruoslahti	1993	230
12	Natural inhibitor of transforming growth factor-β protects against scarring in experimental kidney diseasebreakdown → Nature ·Wayne A. Border,Nancy A. Noble,Tatsuo Yamamoto,John R. Harper,Yu Yamaguchi,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Erkki Ruoslahti	1992	831
13	Comparison of two phosphoproteins in chicken bone and their similarities to the mammalian bone proteins, osteopontin and bone sialoprotein II Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Y. Gotoh,Michael D. Pierschbacher,John J. Grzesiak,Louis C. Gerstenfeld,Melvin J. Glimcher	1990	30
14	Cation-dependent changes in the binding specificity of the platelet receptor GPIIb/IIIa. Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Daniel Kirchhofer,James Gailit,Erkki Ruoslahti,Maqsood Hayat,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1990	87
15	[27] Arginine-glycine-aspartic acid adhesion receptors Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Robert Pytela,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Scott Argraves,Shintaro Suzuki,Erkki Ruoslahti	1987	240
16	Identification of fibronectin receptors on T lymphocytes. The Journal of Cell Biology ·Pina M. Cardarelli,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1987	52
17	Arg-Gly-Asp: A versatile cell recognition signalbreakdown → Cell ·Erkki Ruoslahti,Michael D. Pierschbacher	1986	1210
18	Cell attachment activity of fibronectin can be duplicated by small synthetic fragments of the moleculebreakdown → Nature ·Michael D. Pierschbacher,Erkki Ruoslahti	1984	3031
19	[46] Fibronectin: Purification, immunochemical properties, and biological activitiesbreakdown → Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Erkki Ruoslahti,Edward G. Hayman,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Eva Engvall	1982	514
20	Molecular and Biological Interactions of Fibronectin Journal of Investigative Dermatology ·Erkki Ruoslahti,Michael D. Pierschbacher,Eva Engvall,Åke Oldberg,Edward G. Hayman	1982	32

About Michael D. Pierschbacher

Michael D. Pierschbacher is a scholar working on Immunology and Allergy, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Cancer Research, having authored 82 papers that have together received 21.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (67 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (28 papers), Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (18 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (14 papers), Platelet Disorders and Treatments (12 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (10 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (9 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology and Allergy (11.5k citations), Hematology (3.3k citations) and Cell Biology (4.5k citations). Michael D. Pierschbacher has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Erkki Ruoslahti, Robert Pytela, Edward G. Hayman, Shintaro Suzuki, Erkki Ruoslahti, Mark H. Ginsberg, Edward F. Plow, W. Scott Argraves, Å Oldberg and Eva Engvall. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Cell Biology, Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology and Journal of Investigative Dermatology.

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