Paul J. Sammak

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Paul J. Sammak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul J. Sammak has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Cell Biology and 4 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Paul J. Sammak's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (8 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (6 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers). Paul J. Sammak is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (8 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (6 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers). Paul J. Sammak collaborates with scholars based in United States and Hungary. Paul J. Sammak's co-authors include Gary G. Borisy, Gary J. Gorbsky, Kris Noel Dahl, J. David Pajerowski, Franklin L. Zhong, Dennis E. Discher, Antonei B. Csòka, Heather Gray, Gerald Schatten and Soo‐Siang Lim and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Paul J. Sammak

29 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Physical plasticity of the nucleus in stem cell differentiation

2007 641 citations J. David Pajerowski, Kris Noel Dahl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul J. Sammak United States	15	1.6k	1.5k	275	164	128	29	2.3k
Amy Shaub Maddox United States	22	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	116 0.4×	203 1.2×	85 0.7×	46	2.0k
Jessica Tytell United States	11	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	565 2.1×	137 0.8×	269 2.1×	11	2.7k
Masako Tamada Japan	19	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	291 1.1×	74 0.5×	143 1.1×	24	2.3k
Didier Hodzic United States	22	3.4k 2.1×	1.8k 1.2×	248 0.9×	77 0.5×	157 1.2×	46	4.1k
U. Serdar Tulu United States	12	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	159 0.6×	141 0.9×	84 0.7×	16	1.6k
Satya Khuon United States	22	2.5k 1.5×	957 0.7×	181 0.7×	68 0.4×	206 1.6×	35	3.4k
Ruedi Meili United States	19	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.1×	469 1.7×	46 0.3×	172 1.3×	29	2.3k
Alison J. North United States	19	1.3k 0.8×	726 0.5×	229 0.8×	83 0.5×	67 0.5×	25	2.4k
Hunter Elliott United States	17	971 0.6×	916 0.6×	189 0.7×	63 0.4×	145 1.1×	31	2.0k
Caren Norden Germany	25	1.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	194 0.7×	90 0.5×	112 0.9×	48	2.3k

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Mangoubi, Rami, et al.. (2012). Texton-based segmentation and classification of human embryonic stem cell colonies using multi-stage Bayesian level sets. 62. 194–197. 7 indexed citations

Schneider, Corinne, Joseph S. Sanfilippo, Mukund Desai, et al.. (2011). Paracrine and Epigenetic Control of Trophectoderm Differentiation from Human Embryonic Stem Cells: The Role of Bone Morphogenic Protein 4 and Histone Deacetylases. Stem Cells and Development. 20(9). 1601–1614. 42 indexed citations

Zhang, Ling, William R. Stauffer, Esther P. Jane, Paul J. Sammak, & Xinyan Tracy Cui. (2010). Enhanced Differentiation of Embryonic and Neural Stem Cells to Neuronal Fates on Laminin Peptides Doped Polypyrrole. Macromolecular Bioscience. 10(12). 1456–1464. 55 indexed citations

Mangoubi, Rami, et al.. (2010). Nonparametric segmentation and classification of small size irregularly shaped stem cell nuclei using adjustable windowing. 104. 141–144. 5 indexed citations

Ozolek, John A., et al.. (2009). In Vitro Neural Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells Using a Low-Density Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast Feeder Protocol. Methods in molecular biology. 584. 71–95. 11 indexed citations

Mangoubi, Rami, Mukund Desai, A. Edelmayer, & Paul J. Sammak. (2009). Robust Detection and Estimation in Dynamic Systems and Statistical Signal Processing: Intersections, Parallel Paths and Applications. European Journal of Control. 15(3-4). 348–369. 4 indexed citations

Mangoubi, Rami, Mukund Desai, & Paul J. Sammak. (2008). Non-Gaussian methods in biomedical imaging. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

Ozolek, John A., et al.. (2007). Human Embryonic Stem Cells (HSF-6) Show Greater Proliferation and Apoptoses When Grown on Glioblastoma Cells Than Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts at Day 19 in Culture: Comparison of Proliferation, Survival, and Neural Differentiation on Two Different Feeder Cell Types. Stem Cells and Development. 16(3). 403–412. 19 indexed citations

Pajerowski, J. David, Kris Noel Dahl, Franklin L. Zhong, Paul J. Sammak, & Dennis E. Discher. (2007). Physical plasticity of the nucleus in stem cell differentiation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(40). 15619–15624. 641 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tran, Phuong Oanh T., et al.. (1999). A Wound-Induced [Ca2+]iIncrease and Its Transcriptional Activation of Immediate Early Genes Is Important in the Regulation of Motility. Experimental Cell Research. 246(2). 319–326. 69 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyo Jung, Paul J. Sammak, & David H. Ingbar. (1999). Hepatocyte Growth Factor Stimulates Migration of Type II Alveolar Epithelial Cells on the Provisional Matrix Proteins Fibronectin and Fibrinogen. CHEST Journal. 116(1 Suppl). 94S–95S. 13 indexed citations

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Unger, Gretchen M., et al.. (1998). Quantitative assessment of leading edge adhesion: Reattachment kinetics modulated by injury‐derived intracellular calcium predict wound closure rates in endothelial monolayers. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 174(2). 217–231. 1 indexed citations

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Unger, Gretchen M., et al.. (1998). Quantitative assessment of leading edge adhesion: Reattachment kinetics modulated by injury-derived intracellular calcium predict wound closure rates in endothelial monolayers. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 174(2). 217–231. 12 indexed citations

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Tran, Phuong Oanh T., et al.. (1998). Co‐ordination between localized wound‐induced Ca²⁺ signals and pre‐wound serum signals is required for proliferation after mechanical injury. Cell Proliferation. 31(3-4). 155–170. 12 indexed citations

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Beilman, Gregory J., et al.. (1997). Wound-induced calcium waves in alveolar type II cells. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 273(6). L1242–L1248. 35 indexed citations

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Lim, Soo‐Siang, Paul J. Sammak, & Gary G. Borisy. (1989). Progressive and spatially differentiated stability of microtubules in developing neuronal cells.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 109(1). 253–263. 154 indexed citations

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Sammak, Paul J. & Gary G. Borisy. (1988). Direct observation of microtubule dynamics in living cells. Nature. 332(6166). 724–726. 275 indexed citations

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Sammak, Paul J. & Gary G. Borisy. (1988). Detection of single fluorescent microtubules and methods for determining their dynamics in living cells. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 10(1-2). 237–245. 44 indexed citations

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Gorbsky, Gary J., Paul J. Sammak, & Gary G. Borisy. (1987). Chromosomes move poleward in anaphase along stationary microtubules that coordinately disassemble from their kinetochore ends.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 104(1). 9–18. 273 indexed citations

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Sammak, Paul J., Gary J. Gorbsky, & Gary G. Borisy. (1987). Microtubule dynamics in vivo: a test of mechanisms of turnover.. The Journal of Cell Biology. 104(3). 395–405. 109 indexed citations

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