R.A. Lerner

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

R.A. Lerner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, R.A. Lerner has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 9 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in R.A. Lerner's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (9 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (9 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (6 papers). R.A. Lerner is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (9 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (9 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (6 papers). R.A. Lerner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Kingdom. R.A. Lerner's co-authors include Peter G. Schultz, Stephen J. Benkovic, Carlos F. Barbas, Peter E. Wright, H. Jane Dyson, Robert M. Chanock, Dennis R. Burton, Sara C. Koenig, Mats A. A. Persson and Alfonso Tramontano and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

R.A. Lerner

30 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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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.

A large array of human monoclonal antibodies to type 1 human immunodeficiency virus from combinatorial libraries of asymptomatic seropositive individuals.

1991 555 citations Carlos F. Barbas, R.A. Lerner et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
At the Crossroads of Chemistry and Immunology: Catalytic Antibodies

1991 533 citations R.A. Lerner, Stephen J. Benkovic et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R.A. Lerner United States	14	1.5k	1.1k	399	332	213	30	2.2k
Gerson H. Cohen United States	14	1.9k 1.2×	685 0.6×	255 0.6×	341 1.0×	399 1.9×	17	2.5k
G.A. Bentley France	32	2.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 2.8×	191 0.6×	494 2.3×	92	3.9k
Jacob Anglister Israel	33	2.4k 1.6×	766 0.7×	500 1.3×	615 1.9×	458 2.2×	89	3.3k
José R. Casas‐Finet United States	31	2.3k 1.5×	404 0.4×	195 0.5×	455 1.4×	251 1.2×	77	3.0k
Claudio Vita France	27	1.6k 1.1×	304 0.3×	480 1.2×	513 1.5×	345 1.6×	66	2.6k
Danièle Altschuh France	29	1.9k 1.2×	917 0.8×	317 0.8×	67 0.2×	184 0.9×	73	2.7k
Barry Schweitzer United States	31	2.6k 1.7×	714 0.6×	218 0.5×	87 0.3×	90 0.4×	63	3.5k
Dorothy Beckett United States	31	1.9k 1.3×	455 0.4×	207 0.5×	235 0.7×	186 0.9×	80	3.1k
Miro Venturi Germany	17	1.4k 0.9×	564 0.5×	604 1.5×	886 2.7×	79 0.4×	24	2.5k
Patrick Amstutz Switzerland	20	2.4k 1.6×	1.7k 1.5×	423 1.1×	83 0.3×	193 0.9×	23	3.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lerner, R.A., et al.. (1995). Random mutagenesis of staphylococcal nuclease and phage display selection. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 3(7). 955–967. 16 indexed citations

Dyson, H. Jane, E. Norrby, Kenway Hoey, et al.. (1992). Immunogenic peptides corresponding to the dominant antigenic region alanine-597 to cysteine-619 in the transmembrane protein of simian immunodeficiency virus have a propensity to fold in aqueous solution. Biochemistry. 31(5). 1458–1463. 10 indexed citations

Barbas, Carlos F., et al.. (1992). Semisynthetic combinatorial antibody libraries: a chemical solution to the diversity problem.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(10). 4457–4461. 276 indexed citations

Alexander, Hannah, et al.. (1992). Altering the antigenicity of proteins.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(8). 3352–3356. 31 indexed citations

Lerner, R.A., Stephen J. Benkovic, & Peter G. Schultz. (1991). At the Crossroads of Chemistry and Immunology: Catalytic Antibodies. Science. 252(5006). 659–667. 533 indexed citations breakdown →

Lai, Chien-Jen, Ruhe Men, M Bray, et al.. (1990). Immunization of monkeys with baculovirus recombinant-expressed dengue envelope and NS1 glycoproteins induces partial resistance to challenge with homotypic dengue virus.. 119–124. 5 indexed citations

Azad, Ahmed A., Ian Macreadie, Mittur N. Jagadish, et al.. (1990). Full protection against an immunodepressive viral disease by a recombinant antigen produced in yeast.. 59–62. 5 indexed citations

Davis, N L, Loretta Willis, Robert E. Johnson, et al.. (1990). In vitro synthesis of infectious Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus RNA from a cDNA clone: analysis of a viable deletion mutant and mutations affecting virulence.. 109–113. 2 indexed citations

Hui, George, Sandra P. Chang, L Q Tam, et al.. (1990). Characterization of antibody responses induced by different synthetic adjuvants to the Plasmodium falciparum major merozoite surface precursor protein, gp 195.. 477–484. 5 indexed citations

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Heinz, Franz X., Farshad Guirakhoo, W. Tuma, et al.. (1990). Molecular basis of antigenicity and attenuation of a flavivirus: tick-borne encephalitis virus.. 97–108. 1 indexed citations

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Wahlgren, Mats, Johan E. Carlson, Göran Holmquist, et al.. (1990). Erythrocyte rosetting and endothelial cytoadherence in Plasmodium falciparum malaria: implications for vaccine development.. 467–472. 1 indexed citations

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Kurane, I, Alan L. Rothman, Jack F. Bukowski, et al.. (1990). Human T lymphocyte responses to dengue viruses: recognition of dengue virus proteins by T lymphocytes.. 131–134. 2 indexed citations

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Utter, G, et al.. (1990). A subgroup-specific antigenic site in the G protein of respiratory syncytial virus forms a disulfide-bonded loop. Journal of Virology. 64(10). 5143–5148. 57 indexed citations

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Norrby, Erling, D E Parks, G Utter, Richard A. Houghten, & R.A. Lerner. (1989). Immunochemistry of the dominating antigenic region Ala582 to Cys604 in the transmembranous protein of simian and human immunodeficiency virus.. The Journal of Immunology. 143(11). 3602–3608. 8 indexed citations

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Wright, Peter E., H. Jane Dyson, & R.A. Lerner. (1988). Conformation of peptide fragments of proteins in aqueous solution: implications for initiation of protein folding. Biochemistry. 27(19). 7167–7175. 418 indexed citations

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Chanock, R. M., R.A. Lerner, F. Brown, & H S Ginsberg. (1987). Vaccines '87: Modern Approaches to New Vaccines : Prevention of AIDS And Other Viral, Bacterial, And Parasitic Diseases. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 19 indexed citations

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Tramontano, Alfonso, Kim D. Janda, & R.A. Lerner. (1986). Chemical reactivity at an antibody binding site elicited by mechanistic design of a synthetic antigen.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 83(18). 6736–6740. 80 indexed citations

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Houghten, Richard A., Sherman Fong, Gary Rhodes, et al.. (1984). Anti-hypervariable region antibody induced by a defined peptide: an approach for studying the structural correlates of idiotypes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 81(6). 1784–1788. 47 indexed citations

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Macfarlan, Roderick I., Bernhard Dietzschold, T. J. Wiktor, et al.. (1984). T cell responses to cleaved rabies virus glycoprotein and to synthetic peptides.. The Journal of Immunology. 133(5). 2748–2752. 54 indexed citations

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Rolley, Ronald T., et al.. (1969). Characterization of antibodies following human renal homograft rejection.. PubMed. 1(1). 275–8. 8 indexed citations

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