Paul D. Benya

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
51 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Paul D. Benya is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul D. Benya has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Rheumatology, 16 papers in Surgery and 16 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Paul D. Benya's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (21 papers), Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (15 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (14 papers). Paul D. Benya is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (21 papers), Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (15 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (14 papers). Paul D. Benya collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and India. Paul D. Benya's co-authors include Silvia R. Padilla, Marcel E. Nimni, Harry A. McKellop, Peter Brown, Peter F. Doorn, Pat Campbell, Patricia A. Campbell, Harlan C. Amstutz, Zhen Lu and Augusto Sarmiento and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Paul D. Benya

51 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Dedifferentiated chondrocytes reexpress the differentiate... 1978 2026 1994 2010 1982 1978 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Dedifferentiated chondrocytes reexpress the differentiated collagen phenotype when cultured in agarose gels
    1982 1.9k citations Paul D. Benya et al. profile →
  2. Independent regulation of collagen types by chondrocytes during the loss of differentiated function in culture
    1978 509 citations Paul D. Benya, Silvia R. Padilla et al. profile →

Peers

Paul D. Benya
Margaret B. Aydelotte United States
Anthony P. Hollander United Kingdom
Jochen Ringe Germany
Shawn P. Grogan United States
Jayesh Dudhia United Kingdom
Gina Lisignoli Italy
Eliot H. Frank United States
Frédéric Mallein‐Gérin France
Cheryl B. Knudson United States
Gary Balian United States
Margaret B. Aydelotte United States
Paul D. Benya
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul D. Benya

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Benya, Paul D., Tea Jashashvili, Nianli Zhang, et al.. (2021). Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) transiently stimulates the rate of mineralization in a 3-dimensional ring culture model of osteogenesis. PLoS ONE. 16(2). e0244223–e0244223. 6 indexed citations
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Hall‐Glenn, Faith, Paul D. Benya, Roel Goldschmeding, et al.. (2013). CCN2/CTGF is required for matrix organization and to protect growth plate chondrocytes from cellular stress. Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling. 7(3). 219–230. 24 indexed citations
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Wu, Ling, Stephanie González, Saumya Shah, et al.. (2013). Extracellular Matrix Domain Formation as an Indicator of Chondrocyte Dedifferentiation and Hypertrophy. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 20(2). 160–168. 26 indexed citations
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Hall‐Glenn, Faith, Reginald Young, Bau‐Lin Huang, et al.. (2012). CCN2/Connective Tissue Growth Factor Is Essential for Pericyte Adhesion and Endothelial Basement Membrane Formation during Angiogenesis. PLoS ONE. 7(2). e30562–e30562. 100 indexed citations
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Billi, Fabrizio, et al.. (2011). The John Charnley Award: An Accurate and Extremely Sensitive Method to Separate, Display, and Characterize Wear Debris Part 2: Metal and Ceramic Particles. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 470(2). 339–350. 37 indexed citations
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Billi, Fabrizio, et al.. (2011). The John Charnley Award: An Accurate and Sensitive Method to Separate, Display, and Characterize Wear Debris: Part 1: Polyethylene Particles. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 470(2). 329–338. 15 indexed citations
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Billi, Fabrizio, Paul D. Benya, Edward Ebramzadeh, et al.. (2009). Metal wear particles: What we know, what we do not know, and why. PubMed. 3(4). 133–142. 40 indexed citations
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Lovász, György, et al.. (2001). Characteristics of degeneration in an unstable knee with a coronal surface step-off. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 83(3). 428–436. 131 indexed citations
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Lu, Zhen, et al.. (1999). Potential thermal artifacts in hip joint wear simulators. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 48(4). 458–464. 52 indexed citations
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Benya, Paul D., et al.. (1999). Effect of protein lubrication on the wear properties of materials for prosthetic joints. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 48(4). 465–473. 108 indexed citations
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Doorn, Peter F., et al.. (1998). Metal wear particle characterization from metal on metal total hip replacements: Transmission electron microscopy study of periprosthetic tissues and isolated particles. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 42(1). 103–111. 334 indexed citations
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Lovász, György, Adolfo Llinás, Paul D. Benya, et al.. (1995). Effects of valgus tibial angulation on cartilage degeneration in the rabbit knee. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 13(6). 846–853. 28 indexed citations
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Benya, Paul D. & Silvia R. Padilla. (1993). Dihydrocytochalasin B Enhances Transforming Growth Factor-β-Induced Reexpression of the Differentiated Chondrocyte Phenotype without Stimulation of Collagen Synthesis. Experimental Cell Research. 204(2). 268–277. 58 indexed citations
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Thenet, Sophie, Paul D. Benya, Sylvie Demignot, Jean Feunteun, & M Adolphe. (1992). SV40‐immortalization of rabbit articular chondrocytes: Alteration of differentiated functions. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 150(1). 158–167. 47 indexed citations
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Cheung, David T., Paul D. Benya, Natasha Perelman, Paul E. DiCesare, & Marcel E. Nimni. (1990). A Highly Specific and Quantitative Method for Determining Type III/I Collagen Ratios in Tissues. Matrix. 10(3). 164–171. 20 indexed citations
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Benya, Paul D.. (1988). Modulation and Reexpression of the Chondrocyte Phenotype; Mediation by Cell Shape and Microfilament Modification. Pathology and Immunopathology Research. 7(1-2). 51–54. 45 indexed citations
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Cheung, David T., Paul D. Benya, Alan Gorn, & Marcel E. Nimni. (1981). An efficient method for in vitro labeling proteins to high specific radioactivity using 3H-NaBH4 in dimethylformamide. Analytical Biochemistry. 116(1). 69–74. 8 indexed citations

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