Nicos A. Petasis

24.0k total citations · 8 hit papers
193 papers, 19.6k citations indexed

About

Nicos A. Petasis is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicos A. Petasis has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 19.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Organic Chemistry, 60 papers in Molecular Biology and 45 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Nicos A. Petasis's work include Fatty Acid Research and Health (39 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (30 papers) and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (26 papers). Nicos A. Petasis is often cited by papers focused on Fatty Acid Research and Health (39 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (30 papers) and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (26 papers). Nicos A. Petasis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Ireland. Nicos A. Petasis's co-authors include Charles N. Serhan, Rong Yang, Ilia A. Zavialov, Eugene I. Bzowej, Nan Chiang, Makoto Arita, Song Hong, Hugh R. Brady, Robert E. Zipkin and Clary B. Clish and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nicos A. Petasis

191 papers receiving 19.1k citations

Hit Papers

Resolvins and Protectins in Inflamm... 1990 2026 2002 2014 2011 2005 2010 2009 2000 250 500 750
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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. Resolvins and Protectins in Inflammation Resolution
    2011 781 citations Charles N. Serhan, Nicos A. Petasis profile →
  2. Stereochemical assignment, antiinflammatory properties, and receptor for the omega-3 lipid mediator resolvin E1
    2005 741 citations Makoto Arita, Nan Chiang et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  3. Resolvin D1 binds human phagocytes with evidence for proresolving receptors
    2010 589 citations Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Antonio Recchiuti et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  4. Resolvin D2 is a potent regulator of leukocytes and controls microbial sepsis
    2009 563 citations Matthew Spite, Rong Yang et al. profile →
  5. Cutting Edge: Lipoxins Rapidly Stimulate Nonphlogistic Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Neutrophils by Monocyte-Derived Macrophages
    2000 513 citations Catherine Godson, Siobhán Mitchell et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →
  6. Titanium-mediated carbonyl olefinations. 1. Methylenations of carbonyl compounds with dimethyltitanocene
    1990 443 citations Nicos A. Petasis et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  7. Macrophage proresolving mediator maresin 1 stimulates tissue regeneration and controls pain
    2012 420 citations Charles N. Serhan, Min Zhu et al. profile →
  8. Synthon-based ligand discovery in virtual libraries of over 11 billion compounds
    2021 254 citations Nicos A. Petasis et al. profile →

Peers

Nicos A. Petasis
Hartmut Kühn Germany
Colin Funk United States
Jay W. Heinecke United States
Fulvio Ursini Italy
Albrecht Wendel Germany
Matthew B. Grisham United States
Larry W. Oberley United States
Sergey Dikalov United States
Alan M. Fogelman United States
Oliver Werz Germany
Hartmut Kühn Germany
Nicos A. Petasis
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicos A. Petasis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nicos A. Petasis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nicos A. Petasis 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 Nicos A. Petasis. Nicos A. Petasis 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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Shay, Ashley E., Robert Nshimiyimana, Bengt Samuelsson, et al.. (2021). Human leukocytes selectively convert 4 S ,5 S -epoxy-resolvin to resolvin D3, resolvin D4, and a cys-resolvin isomer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(51). 22 indexed citations
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Sansbury, Brian E., Xiaofeng Li, Blenda Wong, et al.. (2021). PCTR1 Enhances Repair and Bacterial Clearance in Skin Wounds. American Journal Of Pathology. 191(6). 1049–1063. 12 indexed citations
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Ning, Yan, Melissa J. LaBonte, Wu Zhang, et al.. (2012). The CXCR2 Antagonist, SCH-527123, Shows Antitumor Activity and Sensitizes Cells to Oxaliplatin in Preclinical Colon Cancer Models. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(6). 1353–1364. 102 indexed citations
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Cho, Hee‐Yeon, Weijun Wang, Niyati Jhaveri, et al.. (2012). Perillyl Alcohol for the Treatment of Temozolomide-Resistant Gliomas. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(11). 2462–2472. 76 indexed citations
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Lee, Yun Sok, In Sil Choi, Yan Ning, et al.. (2012). Interleukin-8 and its receptor CXCR2 in the tumour microenvironment promote colon cancer growth, progression and metastasis. British Journal of Cancer. 106(11). 1833–1841. 238 indexed citations
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Jayathilaka, Nimanthi, Aidong Han, Kevin J. Gaffney, et al.. (2012). Inhibition of the function of class IIa HDACs by blocking their interaction with MEF2. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(12). 5378–5388. 44 indexed citations
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Jun, Bokkyoo, Yongdong Zhou, Jeremy W. Winkler, et al.. (2011). Topical Neuroprotectin D1 Attenuates Experimental CNV And Induces Activated Microglia Redistribution. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 52(14). 5470–5470. 7 indexed citations
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Krishnamoorthy, Sriram, Antonio Recchiuti, Nan Chiang, et al.. (2010). Resolvin D1 binds human phagocytes with evidence for proresolving receptors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(4). 1660–1665. 589 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kebir, Driss El, Levente József, Wanling Pan, et al.. (2009). 15-Epi-lipoxin A4 Inhibits Myeloperoxidase Signaling and Enhances Resolution of Acute Lung Injury. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 180(4). 311–319. 173 indexed citations
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Bonnans, Caroline, Koichi Fukunaga, Raquel Keledjian, Nicos A. Petasis, & Bruce D. Levy. (2006). Regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3–kinase by polyisoprenyl phosphates in neutrophil-mediated tissue injury. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 203(4). 857–863. 22 indexed citations
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Serhan, Charles N., Katherine Gotlinger, Song Hong, et al.. (2006). Anti-Inflammatory Actions of Neuroprotectin D1/Protectin D1 and Its Natural Stereoisomers: Assignments of Dihydroxy-Containing Docosatrienes. The Journal of Immunology. 176(3). 1848–1859. 382 indexed citations
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Petasis, Nicos A., et al.. (2006). Anti-inflammatory actions of neuroprotectin D1/protectin D1 and its natural stereoisomers: assignments of dihydroxy-containing docosatrienes.. The Journal of Immunology. 176(6). 3843–3843. 17 indexed citations
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Arita, Makoto, Masaru Yoshida, Song Hong, et al.. (2005). Resolvin E1, an endogenous lipid mediator derived from omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid, protects against 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid-induced colitis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(21). 7671–7676. 477 indexed citations
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Ariel, Amiram, Nan Chiang, Makoto Arita, Nicos A. Petasis, & Charles N. Serhan. (2003). Aspirin-Triggered Lipoxin A4 and B4 Analogs Block Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase-Dependent TNF-α Secretion from Human T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 170(12). 6266–6272. 145 indexed citations
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Serhan, Charles N., Ashish Jain, Sylvie Marleau, et al.. (2003). Reduced Inflammation and Tissue Damage in Transgenic Rabbits Overexpressing 15-Lipoxygenase and Endogenous Anti-inflammatory Lipid Mediators. The Journal of Immunology. 171(12). 6856–6865. 332 indexed citations
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Fierro, Iolanda M., Sean P. Colgan, Giovanni Bernasconi, et al.. (2003). Lipoxin A4 and Aspirin-Triggered 15-epi-Lipoxin A4 Inhibit Human Neutrophil Migration: Comparisons Between Synthetic 15 Epimers in Chemotaxis and Transmigration with Microvessel Endothelial Cells and Epithelial Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 170(5). 2688–2694. 99 indexed citations
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Godson, Catherine, et al.. (2000). Cutting Edge: Lipoxins Rapidly Stimulate Nonphlogistic Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Neutrophils by Monocyte-Derived Macrophages. The Journal of Immunology. 164(4). 1663–1667. 513 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nicolaou, K. C., Nicos A. Petasis, & Robert E. Zipkin. (1982). エンジアンドル酸の流れ(cascade) 有機合成における電子環化反応 IV エンジアンドル酸A-Gの生合成類似の方法 全合成および熱反応. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 104(20). 5560–5562. 90 indexed citations
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Nicolaou, K. C., Nicos A. Petasis, J. Uenishi, & Robert E. Zipkin. (1982). エンジアンドル酸の流れ(cascade) 有機合成における電子環化反応 II エンジアンドル酸C―Gの段階的,立体制御全合成. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 104(20). 5557–5558. 72 indexed citations

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