Michael J. Munson

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Munson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Munson has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cell Biology and 10 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Munson's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (10 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers). Michael J. Munson is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (10 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers). Michael J. Munson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Michael J. Munson's co-authors include Ian G. Ganley, Alan R. Prescott, G Allen, Thomas G. McWilliams, J. Tamjar, Anne Simonsen, Calum Thomson, Miratul M. K. Muqit, Alan Sabirsh and Laura Rodríguez de la Ballina and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Journal of Cell Biology and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Munson

34 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

mito-QC illuminates mitophagy and mitochondrial architecture in vivo

2016 370 citations Alan R. Prescott, G Allen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael J. Munson United States	17	853	816	356	219	191	37	1.6k
Hui‐Ming Chang United States	21	331 0.4×	1.0k 1.2×	144 0.4×	67 0.3×	206 1.1×	49	2.1k
Jiali Qian China	15	392 0.5×	453 0.6×	127 0.4×	74 0.3×	108 0.6×	53	1.1k
Li Shen China	17	470 0.6×	842 1.0×	92 0.3×	57 0.3×	55 0.3×	50	1.4k
Ignacio Rubio Germany	26	156 0.2×	1.6k 2.0×	371 1.0×	67 0.3×	136 0.7×	71	2.4k
Sergei I. Bannykh United States	21	210 0.2×	1.5k 1.8×	1.4k 4.1×	111 0.5×	263 1.4×	38	2.6k
Libin Deng China	20	138 0.2×	639 0.8×	109 0.3×	125 0.6×	61 0.3×	61	1.3k
Ziliang Wang China	32	245 0.3×	1.4k 1.7×	167 0.5×	53 0.2×	68 0.4×	102	2.6k
Shanshan Feng China	20	200 0.2×	1.3k 1.6×	489 1.4×	35 0.2×	99 0.5×	63	1.9k
Daming Gao China	34	393 0.5×	3.0k 3.7×	551 1.5×	41 0.2×	129 0.7×	77	3.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael J. Munson

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Estupiñán, H. Yesid, Samantha Roudi, Michael J. Munson, et al.. (2025). Design and screening of novel endosomal escape compounds that enhance functional delivery of oligonucleotides in vitro. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 36(2). 102522–102522.

Bates, Stephanie M., Michael J. Munson, Vítor Trovisco, et al.. (2025). The kinetics of endosomal disruption reveal differences in lipid nanoparticle induced cellular toxicity. Journal of Controlled Release. 386. 114047–114047.

Munson, Michael J., et al.. (2025). Advancing Cellular‐Specific Delivery: Machine Learning Insights into Lipid Nanoparticles Design and Cellular Tropism. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(18). e2500383–e2500383. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaoqin, Michael J. Munson, Kristina Pagh Friis, et al.. (2025). Hybrid Extracellular Vesicles for Efficient Loading and Functional Delivery of mRNA. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 14(12). e70201–e70201.

Joubert, Fanny, Michael J. Munson, Alan Sabirsh, et al.. (2023). Precise and systematic end group chemistry modifications on PAMAM and poly(l-lysine) dendrimers to improve cytosolic delivery of mRNA. Journal of Controlled Release. 356. 580–594. 43 indexed citations

Ballina, Laura Rodríguez de la, Maria Lyngaas Torgersen, Maja Radulovic, et al.. (2023). TECPR1 is activated by damage‐induced sphingomyelin exposure to mediate noncanonical autophagy. The EMBO Journal. 42(17). e113105–e113105. 34 indexed citations

Ivanova, Alena, Lukas Badertscher, Joakim Bergman, et al.. (2023). Creating Designer Engineered Extracellular Vesicles for Diverse Ligand Display, Target Recognition, and Controlled Protein Loading and Delivery. Advanced Science. 10(34). e2304389–e2304389. 34 indexed citations

Ng, Matthew Yoke Wui, Ana Lapão, Laura Trachsel-Moncho, et al.. (2022). The cholesterol transport protein GRAMD1C regulates autophagy initiation and mitochondrial bioenergetics. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6283–6283. 33 indexed citations

Munson, Michael J., Andreia Silva, Elisa Lázaro‐Ibáñez, et al.. (2021). A high-throughput Galectin-9 imaging assay for quantifying nanoparticle uptake, endosomal escape and functional RNA delivery. Communications Biology. 4(1). 211–211. 96 indexed citations

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Munson, Michael J., Benan John Mathai, Matthew Yoke Wui Ng, et al.. (2021). GAK and PRKCD are positive regulators of PRKN-independent mitophagy. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6101–6101. 49 indexed citations

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Yan, Zhen, Michael J. Munson, Andreas Brech, et al.. (2019). ESCRT-mediated phagophore sealing during mitophagy. Autophagy. 16(5). 826–841. 136 indexed citations

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Søreng, Kristiane, Michael J. Munson, Christopher A. Lamb, et al.. (2018). SNX 18 regulates ATG 9A trafficking from recycling endosomes by recruiting Dynamin‐2. EMBO Reports. 19(4). 82 indexed citations

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Munson, Michael J. & Ian G. Ganley. (2016). Determination of VPS34/PIK3C3 Activity in vitro Utilising 32P-γATP. BIO-PROTOCOL. 6(16). 2 indexed citations

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Munson, Michael J. & Ian G. Ganley. (2016). Determination of Cellular Phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate (PI3P) Levels Using a Fluorescently Labelled Selective PI3P Binding Domain (PX). BIO-PROTOCOL. 6(16). 6 indexed citations

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Munson, Michael J., G Allen, Rachel Toth, et al.. (2015). mTOR activates the VPS 34– UVRAG complex to regulate autolysosomal tubulation and cell survival. The EMBO Journal. 34(17). 2272–2290. 127 indexed citations

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Bago, Ružica, Eeva Sommer, Nazma Malik, et al.. (2015). Abstract A04: Characterization of VPS34-IN1, a specific inhibitor of Vps34 reveals that the phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate binding SGK3 protein kinase is regulated by class III PI-3 kinase. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 14(7_Supplement). A04–A04. 3 indexed citations

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Stenger, Michael B., et al.. (2006). New Air-Launched Small Missile (ALSM) Flight Testbed for Hypersonic Systems. 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 1 indexed citations

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Porter, Craig, et al.. (2003). The Integrated Hypersonic Aeromechanics Tool Structures Module. 3 indexed citations

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Munson, Michael J., et al.. (1979). APPROACH TO ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICIES ON TRANSPORTATION DEMAND. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2 indexed citations

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Munson, Michael J.. (1979). Housing Costs and Government Regulations: Confronting the Regulatory Maze, by Stephen R. Seidel. Political Science Quarterly. 94(1). 171–173. 33 indexed citations

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