Michael Dean

75.0k total citations · 17 hit papers
385 papers, 41.2k citations indexed

About

Michael Dean is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Dean has authored 385 papers receiving a total of 41.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 196 papers in Molecular Biology, 121 papers in Oncology and 58 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Michael Dean's work include Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (69 papers), Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (42 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (30 papers). Michael Dean is often cited by papers focused on Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (69 papers), Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (42 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (30 papers). Michael Dean collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Michael Dean's co-authors include Susan E. Bates, Rando Allikmets, Tito Fojo, Andrey Rzhetsky, Bert Gold, Stephen J. O’Brien, Tarmo Annilo, David Goldman, Giovanna Chimini and Yannick Hamon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Michael Dean

376 papers receiving 40.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. The BDNF val66met Polymorphism Affects Activity-Dependent Secretion of BDNF and Human Memory and Hippocampal Function
    2003 3.1k citations Bert Gold, Michael Dean et al. profile →
  2. Tumour stem cells and drug resistance
    2005 3.0k citations Michael Dean et al. profile →
  3. Identification of the Cystic Fibrosis Gene: Chromosome Walking and Jumping
    1989 2.4k citations Michael Dean et al. Science profile →
  4. Genetic Restriction of HIV-1 Infection and Progression to AIDS by a Deletion Allele of the CKR5 Structural Gene
    1996 1.9k citations Michael Dean, Rando Allikmets et al. Science profile →
  5. The Human ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) Transporter Superfamily
    2001 1.4k citations Michael Dean, Rando Allikmets et al. profile →
  6. The human ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily
    2001 1.0k citations Michael Dean et al. profile →
  7. The Human ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) Transporter Superfamily
    2001 872 citations Michael Dean profile →
  8. Variation in factor B (BF) and complement component 2 (C2) genes is associated with age-related macular degeneration
    2006 843 citations Bert Gold, Michael Dean et al. profile →
  9. Contrasting Genetic Influence of CCR2 and CCR5 Variants on HIV-1 Infection and Disease Progression
    1997 721 citations Michael Dean et al. Science profile →
  10. Mutation of the Stargardt Disease Gene ( ABCR ) in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
    1997 687 citations Rando Allikmets, Amy Hutchinson et al. Science profile →
  11. Cell-cycle control of c-myc but not c-ras expression is lost following chemical transformation
    1984 685 citations Michael Dean et al. profile →
  12. Molecular cloning of cDNAs which are highly overexpressed in mitoxantrone-resistant cells: demonstration of homology to ABC transport genes.
    1999 674 citations Michael Dean et al. PubMed profile →
  13. A human placenta-specific ATP-binding cassette gene (ABCP) on chromosome 4q22 that is involved in multidrug resistance.
    1998 667 citations Amy Hutchinson, Michael Dean et al. PubMed profile →
  14. The role of the human homologue of Drosophila patched in sporadic basal cell carcinomas
    1996 593 citations Michael Dean et al. profile →
  15. Identification of a gene, ABCG5, important in the regulation of dietary cholesterol absorption
    2001 541 citations Rando Allikmets, Michael Dean et al. profile →
  16. Sequence of MET protooncogene cDNA has features characteristic of the tyrosine kinase family of growth-factor receptors.
    1987 491 citations Michael Dean et al. profile →
  17. A closely linked genetic marker for cystic fibrosis
    1985 372 citations Michael Dean et al. Nature profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Michael Dean 18.0k 12.7k 5.3k 5.1k 4.6k 385 41.2k
Simon C. Watkins 28.3k 1.6× 5.8k 0.5× 5.9k 1.1× 4.9k 1.0× 12.9k 2.8× 788 59.2k
Richard A. Lempicki 36.6k 2.0× 5.1k 0.4× 2.9k 0.6× 4.5k 0.9× 8.5k 1.8× 130 60.5k
Beth Levine 38.4k 2.1× 3.9k 0.3× 4.0k 0.8× 2.1k 0.4× 9.4k 2.0× 187 83.7k
Nicoletta Sacchi 26.0k 1.4× 5.4k 0.4× 3.8k 0.7× 2.0k 0.4× 7.6k 1.6× 150 50.8k
Brad T. Sherman 37.7k 2.1× 5.1k 0.4× 2.9k 0.6× 4.8k 0.9× 7.0k 1.5× 43 59.6k
Claudio Franceschi 23.8k 1.3× 3.7k 0.3× 2.5k 0.5× 1.7k 0.3× 11.6k 2.5× 816 62.5k
Noboru Mizushima 42.9k 2.4× 3.1k 0.2× 4.5k 0.8× 2.0k 0.4× 8.9k 1.9× 272 94.2k
Randal J. Kaufman 42.0k 2.3× 3.8k 0.3× 10.3k 2.0× 2.1k 0.4× 9.1k 2.0× 466 82.2k
James M. Wilson 37.1k 2.1× 8.6k 0.7× 5.1k 1.0× 5.1k 1.0× 6.8k 1.5× 900 64.0k
Antonio Giordano 19.5k 1.1× 13.8k 1.1× 2.6k 0.5× 4.1k 0.8× 2.4k 0.5× 874 36.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Dean

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Dean. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Dean based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Michael Dean. Michael Dean is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nelson, Chase W., Meredith Yeager, Zigui Chen, et al.. (2025). Whole‐genome sequencing of 1,083 HPV45 cases and controls identifies genetic variants associated with glandular cervical lesions. International Journal of Cancer. 157(6). 1130–1141.
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Karyadi, Danielle M., Bogdanova Ti, Caitlin M. Milder, et al.. (2025). Distinctive molecular features of radiation-induced thyroid cancers. Science Advances. 11(34). eadw7680–eadw7680.
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Xie, Yi, Hyo‐Jung Lee, Laurie Burdett, et al.. (2024). Analysis of the progression of cervical cancer in a low-and-middle-income country: From pre-malignancy to invasive disease. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19. 200299–200299. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Yeh Chen, et al.. (2024). Use of cell-free DNA from ascites to identify variants and tumour evolution in a cohort of patients with advanced ovarian cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(16_suppl). 5547–5547.
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Dean, Michael, Christopher T. Eberlin, Charles Wang, et al.. (2024). Association Between Chondrolabral Junction Breakdown and Conversion to Total Hip Arthroplasty After Hip Arthroscopy for Symptomatic Labral Tears: Minimum 8-Year Follow-up. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 52(5). 1153–1164. 5 indexed citations
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Dean, Michael, Donghyuk Lee, Amber N. Hurson, et al.. (2023). Nitrated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (Nitro-PAH) Signatures and Somatic Mutations in Diesel Exhaust-Exposed Bladder Tumors. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 32(6). 840–847. 2 indexed citations
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Xie, Yi, Darawalee Wangsa, Kerstin Heselmeyer‐Haddad, et al.. (2023). Extrachromosomal Amplification of Human Papillomavirus Episomes Is a Mechanism of Cervical Carcinogenesis. Cancer Research. 83(11). 1768–1781. 16 indexed citations
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Lei, Haoyun, E. Michael Gertz, Alejandro A. Schäffer, et al.. (2021). Tumor heterogeneity assessed by sequencing and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) data. Bioinformatics. 37(24). 4704–4711. 9 indexed citations
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Koutros, Stella, Lee E. Moore, Michael L. Nickerson, et al.. (2021). Targeted Deep Sequencing of Bladder Tumors Reveals Novel Associations between Cancer Gene Mutations and Mutational Signatures with Major Risk Factors. Clinical Cancer Research. 27(13). 3725–3733. 11 indexed citations
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Wu, Liang, Miaomiao Jiang, Yun‐Fan Sun, et al.. (2021). scDPN for High-Throughput Single-Cell CNV Detection to Uncover Clonal Evolution During HCC Recurrence. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 19(3). 346–357. 2 indexed citations
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Lou, Hong, Joseph F. Boland, Weiyin Zhou, et al.. (2020). The D2 and D3 Sublineages of Human Papilloma Virus 16–Positive Cervical Cancer in Guatemala Differ in Integration Rate and Age of Diagnosis. Cancer Research. 80(18). 3803–3809. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Weiyin, Lynn R. Goldin, Mingyi Wang, et al.. (2018). Combined somatic mutation and copy number analysis in the survival of familial CLL. British Journal of Haematology. 181(5). 604–613.
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Nickerson, Michael L., Garrett M. Dancik, Kate M. Im, et al.. (2014). Concurrent Alterations in TERT , KDM6A , and the BRCA Pathway in Bladder Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(18). 4935–4948. 87 indexed citations
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Silverman, Robert H., Jaydip Das Gupta, Vincent C. Lombardi, et al.. (2011). Partial Retraction. Science. 334(6053). 176–176. 16 indexed citations
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Kirchhoff, Tomas, Zhang-qun Chen, Bert Gold, et al.. (2009). The 6q22.33 Locus and Breast Cancer Susceptibility. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 18(9). 2468–2475. 15 indexed citations
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Bullard, Janine, Susan E. Wert, Jeffrey A. Whitsett, Michael Dean, & Lawrence M. Nogee. (2005). ABCA3 Mutations Associated with Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 172(8). 1026–1031. 214 indexed citations
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Simonelli, Francesca, Francesco Testa, Giuseppe de Crecchio, et al.. (2000). New ABCR mutations and clinical phenotype in Italian patients with Stargardt disease.. PubMed. 41(3). 892–7. 69 indexed citations
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Will, Katrin, Jochen Reiss, Michael Dean, et al.. (1993). CFTR transcripts are undetectable in lymphocytes and respiratory epithelial cells of a CF patient homozygous for the nonsense mutation R553X.. Journal of Medical Genetics. 30(10). 833–837. 14 indexed citations
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White, Marga Belle, et al.. (1990). A frame-shift mutation in the cystic fibrosis gene. Nature. 344(6267). 665–667. 92 indexed citations

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