Norman M. Schechter

9.8k citations

93 papers · 8.1k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 49

Impact in

Immunology and Allergy top 0.2%
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
Immunology top 0.5%
- Mast cells and histamine

Papers in

Immunology and Allergy 18
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research 14
Immunology 60
- Mast cells and histamine 54

Co-authors: Lawrence B. Schwartz Gerald S. Lazarus Gabrielle Deblois Shirley S. Craig Harvey Rubin Anne‐Marie Irani Louis B. Schwartz Anne Marie Irani
Journals: Biochemistry (16 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (14 papers)The Journal of Immunology (7 papers)Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics (5 papers)Journal of Molecular Biology (5 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Japan

In The Last Decade

Norman M. Schechter

92 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Interactions of Mast Cell Tryptase with Thrombin Receptors and PAR-2 1997 · 506 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1997 Journal of Biological Chemistry
1986 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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1	1,2,5-Thiadiazolidin-3-one 1,1-dioxide-based heterocyclic sulfides are potent inhibitors of human tryptase Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Tzu‐Tshin Wong, Christopher S. Groutas, Swathi Mohan, Zhong Lai, Kevin R. Alliston, Nga Vu, Norman M. Schechter, William C. Groutas	2005	8
2	Inhibition of human kallikreins 5 and 7 by the serine protease inhibitor lympho-epithelial Kazal-type inhibitor (LEKTI) Biological Chemistry ·Norman M. Schechter, Eun-Jung Choi, Zhe-Mei Wang, Yasushi Hanakawa, John R. Stanley, Ya’an Kang, Gary L. Clayman, Arumugam Jayakumar	2005	85
3	Molecular mechanisms of blister formation in bullous impetigo and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Yasushi Hanakawa, Norman M. Schechter, Chenyan Lin, Luis A. Garza, Hong Li, Takayuki Yamaguchi, Yasuyuki Fudaba, Koji Nishifuji, Motoyuki Sugai, Masayuki Amagai, John R. Stanley	2002	10
4	Molecular mechanisms of blister formation in bullous impetigo and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Yasushi Hanakawa, Norman M. Schechter, Chenyan Lin, Luis A. Garza, Hong Li, Takayuki Yamaguchi, Yasuyuki Fudaba, Koji Nishifuji, Motoyuki Sugai, Masayuki Amagai, John R. Stanley	2002	118
5	The Effects of Reactive Site Location on the Inhibitory Properties of the Serpin α1-Antichymotrypsin Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Michael Plotnick, Harvey Rubin, Norman M. Schechter	2002	11
6	Inhibition of human chymase by 2-amino-3,1-benzoxazin-4-ones Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry ·Ulf Neumann, Norman M. Schechter, Michael Gütschow	2001	65
7	IL‐6 attenuates apoptosis, while neither IL‐6 nor IL‐10 affect the numbers or protease phenotype of fetal liver‐derived human mast cells Clinical & Experimental Allergy ·Michiyo Kambe, Naotomo Kambe, Carole A. Oskeritzian, Norman M. Schechter, Lawrence B. Schwartz	2001	22
8	Trypsin-induced, Neurokinin-mediated Contraction of Guinea Pig Bronchus American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Michael Carr, Norman M. Schechter, Bradley J. Undem	2000	37
9	Human chymase inhibitors based on the 1,2,5-thiadiazolidin-3-one 1,1 dioxide scaffold Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·William C. Groutas, Norman M. Schechter, Shu He, Hongyi Yu, Peng Huang, Juan Tu	1999	29
10	Diverse Effects of pH on the Inhibition of Human Chymase by Serpins Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Norman M. Schechter, Michael Plotnick, Trevor Selwood, Michele Walter, Harvey Rubin	1997	20
11	Interactions of Mast Cell Tryptase with Thrombin Receptors and PAR-2 Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Marina Molino, Elliot S. Barnathan, Robert P. Numerof, Jim Clark, Mark Dreyer, Albana Cumashi, James A. Hoxie, Norman M. Schechter, Marílyn J. Woolkalís, Lawrence F. Brass Hit paper breakdown →	1997	506
12	Inhibition of Human Mast Cell Chymase by Secretory Leukocyte Proteinase Inhibitor: Enhancement of the Interaction by Heparin Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Michele Walter, Michael Plotnick, Norman M. Schechter	1996	53
13	Demonstration of tryptase in bovine cutaneous and tumor mast cells. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry ·Monika Welle, S M Proske, Ilkka T. Harvima, Norman M. Schechter	1995	7
14	Modification of Integrin-Mediated Cell Attachment to Substrata by Serine Proteinases in the Presence and Absence of Divalent Cations Experimental Cell Research ·Kimio Fujii, Gerald S. Lazarus, Norman M. Schechter	1993	7
15	Crystallization, activity assay and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the uncleaved form of the serpin antichymotrypsin Journal of Molecular Biology ·Anzhi Wei, Harvey Rubin, Barry S. Cooperman, Norman M. Schechter, David W. Christianson	1992	6
16	Rapid and specific conversion of precursor interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 beta) to an active IL-1 species by human mast cell chymase. The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Hitoshi Mizutani, Norman M. Schechter, Gerald S. Lazarus, Roy A. Black, Thomas S. Kupper	1991	269
17	Human skin tryptase: purification, partial characterization and comparison with human lung tryptase Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology ·Ilkka T. Harvima, Norman M. Schechter, Rauno J. Harvima, Jorma E. Fräki	1988	83
18	Purification and identification of two serine class proteinases from dog mast cells biochemically and immunologically similar to human proteinases tryptase and chymase Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Norman M. Schechter, Dorothy Slavin, Richard D. Fetter, Gerald S. Lazarus, Jorma E. Fräki	1988	42
19	Cutaneous mast cell depletion results from topical corticosteroid usage Federation Proceedings ·Robert M. Lavker, Norman M. Schechter	1984	1
20	Degradation of the epidermal-dermal junction by proteolytic enzymes from human skin and human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Robert A. Briggaman, Norman M. Schechter, J Fräki, Gerald S. Lazarus	1984	160

About Norman M. Schechter

Norman M. Schechter is a scholar working on Immunology and Allergy, Immunology, Genetics, Cancer Research and Dermatology, having authored 93 papers that have together received 8.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Mast cells and histamine (54 papers), Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema (29 papers), Polyamine Metabolism and Applications (15 papers), Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (14 papers), Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (13 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers), Urticaria and Related Conditions (9 papers) and Biochemical and Structural Characterization (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology and Allergy (1.8k citations), Immunology (4.2k citations), Genetics (1.6k citations), Hematology (935 citations) and Dermatology (571 citations). Norman M. Schechter has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Lawrence B. Schwartz, Gerald S. Lazarus, Gabrielle Deblois, Shirley S. Craig, Harvey Rubin, Anne‐Marie Irani, Louis B. Schwartz, Anne Marie Irani, Robert M. Lavker and A M Irani. Their work appears in journals such as Biochemistry, Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Immunology, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics and Journal of Molecular Biology.

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