Monte S. Willis

12.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
250 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

Monte S. Willis is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Monte S. Willis has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 135 papers in Molecular Biology, 53 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 32 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Monte S. Willis's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (35 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (28 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (25 papers). Monte S. Willis is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (35 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (28 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (25 papers). Monte S. Willis collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Africa. Monte S. Willis's co-authors include Cam Patterson, Jonathan C. Schisler, David J. Glass, Craig H. Selzman, Ruhang Tang, Andrea L. Portbury, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Lynell W. Klassen, Dean J. Tuma and Frank H. Wians and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Monte S. Willis

239 papers receiving 9.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cardiovascular Health in African Americans: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

2017 763 citations Monte S. Willis et al. profile →
MicroRNA-208a is a regulator of cardiac hypertrophy and conduction in mice

2009 679 citations Thomas E. Callis, Kumar Pandya et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
The E3 Ligase MuRF1 Degrades Myosin Heavy Chain Protein in Dexamethasone-Treated Skeletal Muscle

2007 538 citations Monte S. Willis, Cam Patterson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Monte S. Willis United States	49	5.4k	2.5k	1.3k	1.2k	1.0k	250	9.4k
Peter J. Little Australia	61	5.5k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	903 0.9×	331	12.4k
Yan Chen China	65	8.4k 1.6×	2.3k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	1.0k 0.9×	838 0.8×	416	13.9k
Mark S. Segal United States	52	3.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	207	11.0k
Donald W. Bowden United States	59	4.1k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	1.9k 1.6×	507 0.5×	359	14.7k
Masatoshi Fujita Japan	54	5.0k 0.9×	3.2k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	927 0.9×	368	12.2k
José Eduardo Krieger Brazil	56	4.0k 0.7×	3.8k 1.6×	1.9k 1.4×	918 0.8×	412 0.4×	517	12.2k
Gary H. Gibbons United States	56	4.4k 0.8×	3.8k 1.5×	1.8k 1.3×	643 0.5×	521 0.5×	153	11.4k
Massimo Federici Italy	62	5.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	2.4k 1.8×	1.9k 1.6×	511 0.5×	253	11.1k
Feng Cao China	54	5.1k 1.0×	1.3k 0.5×	861 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	420 0.4×	281	11.2k
Gaetano Santulli United States	58	3.9k 0.7×	3.1k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	684 0.6×	301 0.3×	226	9.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Willis, Monte S., et al.. (2024). Cardiac Localized Polycystin-2 in the Natriuretic Peptide Signaling Pathway and Hypertension. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 36(1). 34–47. 2 indexed citations

Messi, Marı́a Laura, Martı́n C. Abba, Andrea S. Pereyra, et al.. (2018). The sympathetic nervous system regulates skeletal muscle motor innervation and acetylcholine receptor stability. Acta Physiologica. 225(3). e13195–e13195. 75 indexed citations

Skrzynia, Cécile, Jonathan S. Berg, Monte S. Willis, & Brian C. Jensen. (2014). Genetics and Heart Failure: A Concise Guide for the Clinician. Current Cardiology Reviews. 11(1). 10–17. 38 indexed citations

Reyskens, Kathleen M. S. E., Jonathan C. Schisler, Arlin B. Rogers, et al.. (2013). Cardio-Metabolic Effects of HIV Protease Inhibitors (Lopinavir/Ritonavir). PLoS ONE. 8(9). e73347–e73347. 40 indexed citations

Reyskens, Kathleen M. S. E., Jonathan C. Schisler, Arlin B. Rogers, et al.. (2013). Correction: Cardio-Metabolic Effects of HIV Protease Inhibitors (Lopinavir/Ritonavir). PLoS ONE. 8(11). 6 indexed citations

Williams, Katelyn, et al.. (2013). Ernest Everett Just, PhD: Pioneer in Ecological Developmental (Eco-Devo) Biology. Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina). 11(1). 5. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Yueh Z., Corey M. Jania, Mauricio Rojas, et al.. (2013). Rib Fractures and Death from Deletion of Osteoblast βcatenin in Adult Mice Is Rescued by Corticosteroids. PLoS ONE. 8(2). e55757–e55757. 2 indexed citations

O’Neal, Wesley T., et al.. (2013). Ephrin–Eph signaling as a potential therapeutic target for the treatment of myocardial infarction. Medical Hypotheses. 80(6). 738–744. 21 indexed citations

Pi, Xinchun, Pamela Lockyer, Laura A. Dyer, et al.. (2012). Bmper Inhibits Endothelial Expression of Inflammatory Adhesion Molecules and Protects Against Atherosclerosis. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 32(9). 2214–2222. 36 indexed citations

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Rodriguez, Jessica, Luge Li, & Monte S. Willis. (2011). Muscle Ring Finger-1 (MuRF1), MuRF2, and MuRF3 Differentially Regulate the transcription factors PPAR{alpha}, PPAR{gamma}, and PPAR{beta}/{delta}, respectively, in vivo. The FASEB Journal. 25. 1 indexed citations

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Wysong, Ashley, Marion E. Couch, Scott Shadfar, et al.. (2011). NF-κB Inhibition Protects against Tumor-Induced Cardiac Atrophy in Vivo. American Journal Of Pathology. 178(3). 1059–1068. 55 indexed citations

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Shadfar, Scott, Marion E. Couch, Kibwei A. McKinney, et al.. (2011). Oral Resveratrol Therapy Inhibits Cancer-Induced Skeletal Muscle and Cardiac Atrophy In Vivo. Nutrition and Cancer. 63(5). 749–762. 86 indexed citations

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Willis, Monte S., et al.. (2010). Cardiac Muscle Ring Finger-1—Friend or Foe?. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 20(1). 12–16. 10 indexed citations

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Kelley, Rusty, Rongqin Ren, Xinchun Pi, et al.. (2009). A concentration-dependent endocytic trap and sink mechanism converts Bmper from an activator to an inhibitor of Bmp signaling. The Journal of Cell Biology. 184(4). 597–609. 105 indexed citations

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Callis, Thomas E., Kumar Pandya, Heeyoung Seok, et al.. (2009). MicroRNA-208a is a regulator of cardiac hypertrophy and conduction in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 119(9). 2772–2786. 679 indexed citations breakdown →

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Willis, Monte S., Jonathan C. Schisler, Andrea L. Portbury, & Cam Patterson. (2008). Build it up-Tear it down: protein quality control in the cardiac sarcomere. Cardiovascular Research. 81(3). 439–448. 123 indexed citations

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Southern, Paul & Monte S. Willis. (2006). Toxoplasma infection: Making the best use of laboratory tests. 23(8). 362–376. 1 indexed citations

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Willis, Monte S., et al.. (2005). Effect of anemia on plasma concentrations of NT-proBNP. Clinica Chimica Acta. 358(1-2). 175–181. 37 indexed citations

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Duryee, Michael J., Lynell W. Klassen, Thomas L. Freeman, et al.. (2004). Lipopolysaccharide Is a Cofactor for Malondialdehyde‐Acetaldehyde Adduct–Mediated Cytokine/Chemokine Release by Rat Sinusoidal Liver Endothelial and Kupffer Cells. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 28(12). 1931–1938. 49 indexed citations

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Willis, Monte S., Dominick Cavuoti, & Romy Gander. (2001). Topic: Nocardia meningitis. Laboratory Medicine. 32(11). 695–699. 1 indexed citations

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