Paul Burn

13.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
66 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Paul Burn is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Burn has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 17 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Paul Burn's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (17 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (15 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (12 papers). Paul Burn is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (17 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (15 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (12 papers). Paul Burn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Paul Burn's co-authors include L. Arthur Campfield, Françoise J. Smith, René Devos, Yves Guisez, Dennis Huszar, Yuguang Shi, Victoria Fairchild-Huntress, Frank Lee, Roger D. Cone and Catherine Lynch and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Paul Burn

65 papers receiving 10.4k 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.

Recombinant Mouse OB Protein: Evidence for a Peripheral Signal Linking Adiposity and Central Neural Networks

1995 2.7k citations L. Arthur Campfield, Françoise J. Smith et al. Science profile →
Targeted Disruption of the Melanocortin-4 Receptor Results in Obesity in Mice

1997 2.4k citations Dennis Huszar, Catherine Lynch et al. Cell profile →
Leptin Increases Hypothalamic Pro-opiomelanocortin mRNA Expression in the Rostral Arcuate Nucleus

1997 716 citations L. Arthur Campfield, Paul Burn et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Paul Burn	6.4k	4.6k	3.4k	2.8k	2.0k	66	10.7k
Ira Gantz	4.9k 0.8×	4.2k 0.9×	1.3k 0.4×	1.8k 0.7×	601 0.3×	88	7.3k
John E. Hale	2.9k 0.5×	2.0k 0.4×	2.1k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	88	6.8k
Dominic J. Withers	3.2k 0.5×	1.4k 0.3×	4.0k 1.2×	5.9k 2.1×	1.0k 0.5×	103	13.0k
Myrna E. Trumbauer	1.3k 0.2×	968 0.2×	3.1k 0.9×	3.4k 1.2×	813 0.4×	33	7.9k
A. Donny Strosberg	1.9k 0.3×	768 0.2×	3.5k 1.0×	3.8k 1.4×	1.2k 0.6×	128	8.2k
Birgitte Holst	2.5k 0.4×	2.1k 0.4×	1.7k 0.5×	3.2k 1.1×	384 0.2×	124	6.5k
Hui Zheng	806 0.1×	1.6k 0.3×	8.4k 2.5×	7.2k 2.6×	1.2k 0.6×	165	17.1k
Shelagh Wilson	2.3k 0.3×	779 0.2×	1.6k 0.5×	2.3k 0.8×	222 0.1×	69	5.9k
Thomas P. Burris	3.0k 0.5×	310 0.1×	3.0k 0.9×	6.4k 2.3×	1.1k 0.5×	190	13.4k
Michael Lutter	1.7k 0.3×	993 0.2×	1.1k 0.3×	2.4k 0.9×	414 0.2×	37	5.6k

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Suen, Chen S. & Paul Burn. (2011). The potential of incretin-based therapies in type 1 diabetes. Drug Discovery Today. 17(1-2). 89–95. 18 indexed citations

Shi, Yuguang & Paul Burn. (2004). Lipid metabolic enzymes: emerging drug targets for the treatment of obesity. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 3(8). 695–710. 267 indexed citations

Cao, Jingsong, John Lockwood, Paul Burn, & Yuguang Shi. (2003). Cloning and Functional Characterization of a Mouse Intestinal Acyl-CoA:Monoacylglycerol Acyltransferase, MGAT2. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(16). 13860–13866. 117 indexed citations

Jabůrek, Martin, Miroslav Vařecha, Ruth E. Gimeno, et al.. (1999). Transport Function and Regulation of Mitochondrial Uncoupling Proteins 2 and 3. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(37). 26003–26007. 283 indexed citations

Chen, Shucheng, Jarema Kochan, L. Arthur Campfield, Paul Burn, & Richard J. Smeyne. (1999). Splice Variants of the OB Receptor Gene are Differentially Expressed in Brain and Peripheral Tissues of Mice. Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction. 19(1-4). 245–266. 38 indexed citations

Smith, Françoise J., L. Arthur Campfield, John Moschera, Pascal Bailon, & Paul Burn. (1998). Brain administration of OB protein (leptin) inhibits neuropeptide-Y-induced feeding in ob/ob mice. Regulatory Peptides. 75-76. 433–439. 15 indexed citations

Huszar, Dennis, Catherine Lynch, Victoria Fairchild-Huntress, et al.. (1997). Targeted Disruption of the Melanocortin-4 Receptor Results in Obesity in Mice. Cell. 88(1). 131–141. 2439 indexed citations breakdown →

Vorherr, Thomas, et al.. (1996). Differential and multiple binding of signal transducing molecules to the ITAMs of the TCR-ζ chain. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 63(1). 94–103. 41 indexed citations

Campfield, L. Arthur, Françoise J. Smith, Yves Guisez, René Devos, & Paul Burn. (1995). Recombinant Mouse OB Protein: Evidence for a Peripheral Signal Linking Adiposity and Central Neural Networks. Science. 269(5223). 546–549. 2730 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cole, Philip A., Miranda Grace, Robert S. Phillips, Paul Burn, & Christopher T. Walsh. (1995). The Role of the Catalytic Base in the Protein Tyrosine Kinase Csk. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(38). 22105–22108. 42 indexed citations

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Saharinen, Juha, Tiina Pessa‐Morikawa, Mahdhia Soula-Rothhut, et al.. (1994). Tyrosine Phosphorylation of CD45 Phosphotyrosine Phosphatase by p50 ^csk Kinase Creates A Binding Site for p56 ^lck Tyrosine Kinase and Activates the Phosphatase. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(2). 1308–1321. 29 indexed citations

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Couture, Clément, Gottfried Baier, Christina Oetken, et al.. (1994). Activation of p56 ^lck by p72 ^syk through Physical Association and N-Terminal Tyrosine Phosphorylation†. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(8). 5249–5258. 90 indexed citations

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Flint, Nicholas, Kurt E. Amrein, Thomas Jascur, & Paul Burn. (1994). Purification and characterization of an activated form of the protein tyrosine kinase Lck from an Escherichia coli expression system. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 55(3). 389–397. 13 indexed citations

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Gassmann, Martin, Kurt E. Amrein, Nicholas Flint, Burkhart Schraven, & Paul Burn. (1994). Identification of a signaling complex involving CD2, ζ chain and p59^fyn in T lymphocytes. European Journal of Immunology. 24(1). 139–144. 32 indexed citations

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Amrein, Kurt E., Juliette Molnos, Nicholas Flint, et al.. (1994). Mapping of the p56lck-mediated phosphorylation of GAP and analysis of its influence on p21ras-GTPase activity in vitro. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1222(3). 441–446. 8 indexed citations

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Gassmann, Martin, Kurt E. Amrein, & Paul Burn. (1993). CD4: p56^lckAssociation Studied in vivo Using Antibody-Induced Capping and Double Indirect Immunofluorescence Microscopy. Journal of Receptor Research. 13(1-4). 711–724. 14 indexed citations

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Stieger, Martin, et al.. (1993). Mouse monoclonal antibodies that specifically recognize an amino‐terminal epitope of p56^lck protein tyrosine kinase. FEBS Letters. 321(1). 41–45. 2 indexed citations

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Mustelin, Tomas, Tiina Pessa‐Morikawa, Matti Autero, et al.. (1992). Regulation of the p59^fyn protein tyrosine kinase by the CD45 phosphotyrosine phosphatase. European Journal of Immunology. 22(5). 1173–1178. 160 indexed citations

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Gassmann, Martin, Maria Guttinger, Kurt E. Amrein, & Paul Burn. (1992). Protein tyrosine kinase p59^fyn is associated with the T cell receptor‐CD3 complex in functional human lymphocytes. European Journal of Immunology. 22(1). 283–286. 63 indexed citations

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Burn, Paul. (1988). Phosphatidylinositol cycle and its possible involvement in the regulation of cytoskeleton‐membrane interactions. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 36(1). 15–24. 32 indexed citations

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