Michael R. Scott

5.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
36 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Michael R. Scott is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael R. Scott has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Neurology and 8 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Michael R. Scott's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (21 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (12 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (8 papers). Michael R. Scott is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (21 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (12 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (8 papers). Michael R. Scott collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Michael R. Scott's co-authors include Stanley B. Prusiner, Stephen J. DeArmond, Fred E. Cohen, Patrick Tremblay, Hoang-Oanh B. Nguyen, Marilyn Torchia, Peter Rigby, Surachai Supattapone, Vishwanath R. Lingappa and David Peretz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Michael R. Scott

35 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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What are hit papers?

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.

Prion Protein Biology

1998 752 citations Stanley B. Prusiner, Michael R. Scott et al. Cell profile →
A Transmembrane Form of the Prion Protein in Neurodegenerative Disease

1998 572 citations Michael R. Scott, Patrick Tremblay et al. profile →
Scrapie-infected murine neuroblastoma cells produce protease-resistant prion proteins

1988 315 citations Michael R. Scott, Karen Hsiao et al. Journal of Virology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael R. Scott United States	24	3.9k	1.8k	1.4k	502	429	36	4.7k
J. Andrew Whitney United States	19	1.6k 0.4×	534 0.3×	95 0.1×	196 0.4×	224 0.5×	26	2.9k
Sven C.D. van IJzendoorn Netherlands	34	1.5k 0.4×	139 0.1×	239 0.2×	307 0.6×	370 0.9×	76	2.9k
Malcolm R. Brandon Australia	20	651 0.2×	208 0.1×	148 0.1×	376 0.7×	134 0.3×	36	2.1k
Karen G. Rothberg United States	16	4.1k 1.1×	136 0.1×	165 0.1×	268 0.5×	1.1k 2.7×	22	6.1k
Gustavo Egea Spain	37	2.1k 0.5×	101 0.1×	74 0.1×	305 0.6×	437 1.0×	105	3.7k
H. Galjaard Netherlands	42	2.6k 0.7×	63 0.0×	236 0.2×	1.3k 2.5×	2.1k 4.9×	138	5.3k
Rik Gijsbers Belgium	43	3.1k 0.8×	157 0.1×	35 0.0×	1.1k 2.2×	218 0.5×	147	5.3k
Marco Biggiogera Italy	35	2.7k 0.7×	66 0.0×	78 0.1×	449 0.9×	212 0.5×	158	3.9k
Raúl Rojas United States	19	1.6k 0.4×	131 0.1×	81 0.1×	136 0.3×	452 1.1×	23	2.7k
Nicolas Touret Canada	26	1.4k 0.4×	62 0.0×	165 0.1×	139 0.3×	256 0.6×	44	2.6k

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Rawe, Benjamin W., et al.. (2017). Poly(p-phenylenediethynylene phosphine)s and Related π-Conjugated Phosphine–Diyne Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization and Photophysical Properties. Macromolecules. 50(22). 8916–8927. 12 indexed citations

Rahbar, Reza, John B. Mulliken, Caroline D. Robson, et al.. (2003). The presentation and management of nasal dermoid: a 30-year experience.. PubMed. 129(4). 464–71. 102 indexed citations

Peretz, David, R. Anthony Williamson, Giuseppe Legname, et al.. (2002). A Change in the Conformation of Prions Accompanies the Emergence of a New Prion Strain. Neuron. 34(6). 921–932. 181 indexed citations

Peretz, David, Michael R. Scott, Darlene Groth, et al.. (2001). Strain‐specified relative conformational stability of the scrapie prion protein. Protein Science. 10(4). 854–863. 204 indexed citations

Supattapone, Surachai, Holger Wille, Jiri Safar, et al.. (2001). Branched Polyamines Cure Prion-Infected Neuroblastoma Cells. Journal of Virology. 75(7). 3453–3461. 171 indexed citations

Scott, Michael R., et al.. (2000). Transgenic models of prion disease. PubMed. 113–124. 18 indexed citations

Prusiner, Stanley B., Michael R. Scott, Stephen J. DeArmond, & George A. Carlson. (1999). 4 Transmission and Replication of Prions. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 38. 147–190. 11 indexed citations

Mulliken, John B., Douglas L. Vander Woude, Matthew Hansen, Richard A. LaBrie, & Michael R. Scott. (1999). Analysis of Posterior Plagiocephaly: Deformational versus Synostotic. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 103(2). 371–380. 219 indexed citations

Supattapone, Surachai, Hoang-Oanh B. Nguyen, Fred E. Cohen, Stanley B. Prusiner, & Michael R. Scott. (1999). Elimination of prions by branched polyamines and implications for therapeutics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(25). 14529–14534. 213 indexed citations

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Prusiner, Stanley B., Michael R. Scott, Stephen J. DeArmond, & Fred E. Cohen. (1998). Prion Protein Biology. Cell. 93(3). 337–348. 752 indexed citations breakdown →

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Scott, Michael R., Darlene Groth, Jörg Tatzelt, et al.. (1997). Propagation of prion strains through specific conformers of the prion protein. Journal of Virology. 71(12). 9032–9044. 74 indexed citations

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DeArmond, Stephen J., Henry Sánchez, Fruma Yehiely, et al.. (1997). Selective Neuronal Targeting in Prion Disease. Neuron. 19(6). 1337–1348. 171 indexed citations

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Prusiner, Stanley B. & Michael R. Scott. (1997). GENETICS OF PRIONS. Annual Review of Genetics. 31(1). 139–175. 116 indexed citations

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Scott, Michael R., Jiri Safar, Glenn C. Telling, et al.. (1997). Identification of a prion protein epitope modulating transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy prions to transgenic mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94(26). 14279–14284. 129 indexed citations

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Scott, Michael R., Glenn C. Telling, & S. B. Prusiner. (1996). Transgenetics and Gene Targeting in Studies of Prion Diseases. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 95–123. 7 indexed citations

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Scott, Michael R., et al.. (1992). Chimeric prion protein expression in cultured cells and transgenic mice. Protein Science. 1(8). 986–997. 214 indexed citations

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Scott, Michael R., et al.. (1988). Prion protein gene expression in cultured cells. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 2(1). 69–76. 42 indexed citations

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Heros, Roberto C., et al.. (1984). Temporary Neurological Deterioration after Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass. Neurosurgery. 15(2). 178–185. 62 indexed citations

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Scott, Michael R., et al.. (1983). The Use of cDNA Cloning Techniques to Isolate Genes Activated in Tumour Cells. Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion. 28. 236–240. 1 indexed citations

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Gow, James G., et al.. (1976). Comparison of Hydrophilic Polymer‐coated Latex, Uncoated Latex and PVC Indwelling Balloon Catheters in the Prevention of Urinary Infection. British Journal of Urology. 48(3). 285–291. 12 indexed citations

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