Michael Karin

11.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
35 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Michael Karin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Karin has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cancer Research and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Michael Karin's work include NF-κB Signaling Pathways (12 papers), Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (4 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (3 papers). Michael Karin is often cited by papers focused on NF-κB Signaling Pathways (12 papers), Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (4 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (3 papers). Michael Karin collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Japan. Michael Karin's co-authors include Tod Smeal, Anning Lin, François-Xavier Claret, Arie Abo, Audrey Minden, Jean‐Claude Chambard, Roberta A. Gottlieb, Yoram Devary, Takayuki Takahashi and Hsin‐Fang Yang‐Yen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Michael Karin

33 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

Transcriptional interference between c-Jun and the glucocorticoid receptor: Mutual inhibition of DNA binding due to direct protein-protein interaction

1990 1.4k citations Hsin‐Fang Yang‐Yen, Jean‐Claude Chambard et al. Cell profile →
Selective activation of the JNK signaling cascadeand c-Jun transcriptional activity by the small GTPases Rac and Cdc42Hs

1995 1.4k citations Michael Karin et al. Cell profile →
Anti-inflammatory cyclopentenone prostaglandins are direct inhibitors of IκB kinase

2000 1.2k citations Antonio Rossi, Pankaj Kapahi et al. Nature profile →
The mammalian ultraviolet response is triggered by activation of src tyrosine kinases

1992 772 citations Yoram Devary, Roberta A. Gottlieb et al. Cell profile →
NF- B as a Critical Link Between Inflammation and Cancer

2009 640 citations Michael Karin Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Karin United States	27	6.1k	2.5k	2.1k	1.6k	1.1k	35	9.5k
Gail E. Sonenshein United States	62	6.7k 1.1×	3.3k 1.4×	2.3k 1.1×	2.8k 1.8×	1.0k 0.9×	155	10.9k
Lufen Chang United States	21	7.2k 1.2×	2.0k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	519 0.5×	27	12.2k
Sheng‐Cai Lin China	45	8.2k 1.4×	1.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	90	11.4k
Tod Smeal United States	33	9.2k 1.5×	2.0k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	2.8k 1.8×	1.8k 1.5×	52	12.9k
Anning Lin United States	55	10.5k 1.7×	4.0k 1.6×	3.3k 1.5×	2.8k 1.7×	807 0.7×	89	15.5k
Patrick Auberger France	52	6.5k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	2.1k 1.3×	339 0.3×	193	10.5k
Sylvain Meloche Canada	54	7.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.2×	507 0.4×	151	10.6k
Timothy F. Osborne United States	61	7.3k 1.2×	2.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	2.0k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	137	12.6k
Alfonso Bellacosa United States	52	10.8k 1.8×	2.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	4.0k 2.5×	1.1k 1.0×	118	14.4k
Masayoshi Imagawa Japan	38	6.3k 1.0×	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.3×	157	9.3k

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Karin, Michael. (2012). Gene Expression: General And Cell-Type-Specific. Medical Entomology and Zoology.

Karin, Michael. (2009). NF- B as a Critical Link Between Inflammation and Cancer. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 1(5). a000141–a000141. 640 indexed citations breakdown →

Hu, Yinling, et al.. (2001). IKKα controls formation of the epidermis independently of NF-κB. Nature. 410(6829). 710–714. 291 indexed citations

Cavalli, Valeria, Francis Vilbois, María Jesús Marcote, et al.. (2001). The Stress-Induced MAP Kinase p38 Regulates Endocytic Trafficking via the GDI:Rab5 Complex. Molecular Cell. 7(2). 421–432. 233 indexed citations

Karin, Michael, Takayuki Takahashi, Pankaj Kapahi, et al.. (2001). Oxidative stress and gene expression: The AP‐1 and NF‐κB connections. BioFactors. 15(2-4). 87–89. 120 indexed citations

Jiménez, Benilde, Olga V. Volpert, Frank Reiher, et al.. (2001). c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation is required for the inhibition of neovascularization by thrombospondin-1. Oncogene. 20(26). 3443–3448. 71 indexed citations

Rossi, Antonio, Pankaj Kapahi, Gioacchino Natoli, et al.. (2000). Anti-inflammatory cyclopentenone prostaglandins are direct inhibitors of IκB kinase. Nature. 403(6765). 103–108. 1171 indexed citations breakdown →

Tamura, Kumiko, T Sudo, Uwe Senftleben, et al.. (2000). Requirement for p38α in Erythropoietin Expression. Cell. 102(2). 221–231. 295 indexed citations

Makris, Constantin, Virginia Godfrey, Takayuki Takahashi, et al.. (2000). Female Mice Heterozygous for IKKγ/NEMO Deficiencies Develop a Dermatopathy Similar to the Human X-Linked Disorder Incontinentia Pigmenti. Molecular Cell. 5(6). 969–979. 321 indexed citations

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Baud, Véronique, Zhanguo Liu, Brydon L. Bennett, et al.. (1999). Signaling by proinflammatory cytokines: oligomerization of TRAF2 and TRAF6 is sufficient for JNK and IKK activation and target gene induction via an amino-terminal effector domain. Genes & Development. 13(10). 1297–1308. 401 indexed citations

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Sabapathy, Kanaga, Wolfram Jochum, Konrad Hochedlinger, et al.. (1999). Defective neural tube morphogenesis and altered apoptosis in the absence of both JNK1 and JNK2. Mechanisms of Development. 89(1-2). 115–124. 294 indexed citations

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Karin, Michael, et al.. (1996). The regulation of AP-1 activity by mitogen-activated protein kinases. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 351(1336). 127–134. 292 indexed citations

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DiDonato, Joseph A., Frank Mercurio, & Michael Karin. (1995). Phosphorylation of IκBα Precedes but Is Not Sufficient for Its Dissociation from NF-κB. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15(3). 1302–1311. 310 indexed citations

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Yoshioka, Katsuji, et al.. (1995). Antitumor promotion by phenolic antioxidants: inhibition of AP-1 activity through induction of Fra expression.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(11). 4972–4976. 199 indexed citations

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Devary, Yoram, Roberta A. Gottlieb, Lester F. Lau, & Michael Karin. (1991). Rapid and Preferential Activation of the c- jun Gene during the Mammalian UV Response. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(5). 2804–2811. 117 indexed citations

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McCormick, Alison A., et al.. (1991). The pituitary-specific regulatory gene GHF1 contains a minimal cell type-specific promoter centered around its TATA box.. Genes & Development. 5(8). 1490–1503. 53 indexed citations

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Yang‐Yen, Hsin‐Fang, Jean‐Claude Chambard, Tod Smeal, et al.. (1990). Transcriptional interference between c-Jun and the glucocorticoid receptor: Mutual inhibition of DNA binding due to direct protein-protein interaction. Cell. 62(6). 1205–1215. 1389 indexed citations breakdown →

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Allegretto, Elizabeth A., Tod Smeal, Peter Angel, Bruce M. Spiegelman, & Michael Karin. (1990). DNA‐binding activity of jun is increased through its interaction with Fos. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 42(4). 193–206. 33 indexed citations

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Chiu, Readman, Richard J. Imbra, Masayoshi Imagawa, & Michael Karin. (1988). Metallothionein structure and function in regulating the trace element in human. 393–406. 3 indexed citations

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Солдатов, А. В., et al.. (1983). Energy position and participation of the rare‐earth element 5p‐states in chemical interaction. physica status solidi (b). 119(2). 1 indexed citations

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