Richard C. Austin

10.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
122 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Richard C. Austin is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard C. Austin has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Cell Biology, 52 papers in Molecular Biology and 28 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Richard C. Austin's work include Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (53 papers), Folate and B Vitamins Research (19 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (14 papers). Richard C. Austin is often cited by papers focused on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (53 papers), Folate and B Vitamins Research (19 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (14 papers). Richard C. Austin collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Richard C. Austin's co-authors include Geoff H. Werstuck, Šárka Lhoták, Jeffrey G. Dickhout, Steven R. Lentz, Ji Zhou, Sudesh K. Sood, Sana Basseri, Ji Zhou, Randal J. Kaufman and Gazi S. Hossain and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Richard C. Austin

121 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperone Protein GRP78 Protects Cells from Apoptosis Induced by Topoisomerase Inhibitors

2003 611 citations Richard C. Austin et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Homocysteine-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress causes dysregulation of the cholesterol and triglyceride biosynthetic pathways

2001 595 citations Geoff H. Werstuck, Richard C. Austin et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
Endoplasmic reticulum stress as a driver and therapeutic target for kidney disease

2025 16 citations Jae Hyun Byun, Paul Lebeau et al. Nature Reviews Nephrology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Scavenger receptor class B type I knockout mice develop extensive diet-induced coronary artery atherosclerosis in an age-dependent manner 2025 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Ting Xiong, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Peter L. Gross, Richard C. Austin, Suleiman A. Igdoura, Bernardo L. Trigatti	0
2	Endoplasmic reticulum stress as a driver and therapeutic target for kidney disease breakdown → 2025 ·Nature Reviews Nephrology ·Jae Hyun Byun, Paul Lebeau, (unknown), Nikhil Uppal, Matthew B. Lanktree, Joan C. Krepinsky, Richard C. Austin	16
3	Small molecules targeting GRP78 mitigate anti-GRP78 autoantibody–mediated tissue factor procoagulant activity in cultured endothelial cells 2024 ·Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis ·(unknown), Edward G. Lynn, (unknown), Jae Hyun Byun, Victor Kenyon, (unknown), D. Lorne Tyrrell, Michael Houghton, Peter L. Gross, Bernardo L. Trigatti, Bobby Shayegan, Richard C. Austin	2
4	Fatal attractions that trigger inflammation and drive atherosclerotic disease 2024 ·European Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown), Karen Mossman, Richard C. Austin	13
5	GDF10 is a negative regulator of vascular calcification 2024 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Khrystyna Platko, (unknown), Paul Lebeau, Melissa E. MacDonald, Edward G. Lynn, Jae Hyun Byun, Suleiman A. Igdoura, Rachel M. Holden, Anna Roubtsova, Nabil G. Seidah, Joan C. Krepinsky, Richard C. Austin	1
6	4-Phenylbutyric acid mitigates ER stress-induced neurodegeneration in the spinal cords of a GM2 gangliosidosis mouse model 2024 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·(unknown), Elizabeth White, (unknown), Colin A. Nurse, Richard C. Austin, Suleiman A. Igdoura	2
7	Extensive diet-induced atherosclerosis in scavenger receptor class B type 1-deficient mice is associated with substantial leukocytosis and elevated vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 expression in coronary artery endothelium 2023 ·Frontiers in Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Ting Xiong, (unknown), Melissa E. MacDonald, (unknown), Richard C. Austin, Suleiman A. Igdoura, Bernardo L. Trigatti	2
8	A Metabolic Enhancer Protects against Diet-Induced Obesity and Liver Steatosis and Corrects a Pro-Atherogenic Serum Profile in Mice 2023 ·Nutrients ·Khrystyna Platko, Paul Lebeau, Joshua P. Nederveen, Jae Hyun Byun, Melissa E. MacDonald, Jacqueline M. Bourgeois, Mark A. Tarnopolsky, Richard C. Austin	3
9	Caffeine blocks SREBP2-induced hepatic PCSK9 expression to enhance LDLR-mediated cholesterol clearance 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Paul Lebeau, Jae Hyun Byun, Khrystyna Platko, (unknown), (unknown), Melissa E. MacDonald, Guillaume Paré, Gregory R. Steinberg, Luke J. Janssen, Suleiman A. Igdoura, Mark A. Tarnopolsky, (unknown), Nabil G. Seidah, Jakob Magolan, Richard C. Austin	64
10	Inhibitory Antibodies against PCSK9 Reduce Surface CD36 and Mitigate Diet-Induced Renal Lipotoxicity 2022 ·Kidney360 ·Jae Hyun Byun, Paul Lebeau, Khrystyna Platko, Rachel E. Carlisle, (unknown), (unknown), Melissa E. MacDonald, (unknown), (unknown), Edward G. Lynn, Jeffrey G. Dickhout, Joan C. Krepinsky, (unknown), Suleiman A. Igdoura, Nabil G. Seidah, Richard C. Austin	23
11	Salsalate reduces atherosclerosis through AMPKβ1 in mice 2021 ·Molecular Metabolism ·Emily A. Day, Rebecca J. Ford, Brennan K. Smith, Vanessa P. Houde, (unknown), Sonia Rehal, Šárka Lhoták, Bruce E. Kemp, Bernardo L. Trigatti, Geoff H. Werstuck, Richard C. Austin, Morgan D. Fullerton, Gregory R. Steinberg	13
12	The loss-of-function PCSK9Q152H variant increases ER chaperones GRP78 and GRP94 and protects against liver injury 2020 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Paul Lebeau, Hanny Wassef, Jae Hyun Byun, Khrystyna Platko, Brandon Ason, Simon Jackson, (unknown), Susan Shetterly, William G. Richards, Ali Al‐Hashimi, (unknown), Majambu Mbikay, Annik Prat, An Tang, Guillaume Paré, Renata Pasqualini, Nabil G. Seidah, Wadih Arap, Michel Chrétien, Richard C. Austin	30
13	Cell surface expression of 78-kDa glucose-regulated protein (GRP78) mediates diabetic nephropathy 2019 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Richard Van Krieken, Neel Mehta, (unknown), (unknown), Renzhong Li, Bo Gao, Ehab Ayaub, Kjetil Ask, James C. Paton, Adrienne W. Paton, Richard C. Austin, Joan C. Krepinsky	38
14	Anti-GRP78 autoantibodies induce endothelial cell activation and accelerate the development of atherosclerotic lesions 2018 ·JCI Insight ·(unknown), Ali Al‐Hashimi, (unknown), Edward G. Lynn, (unknown), Šárka Lhoták, (unknown), Khrystyna Platko, Paul Lebeau, Jae Hyun Byun, Bobby Shayegan, Joan C. Krepinsky, Katey J. Rayner, Serena Marchiò, Renata Pasqualini, Wadih Arap, Richard C. Austin	36
15	C8ORF37 Is Required for Photoreceptor Outer Segment Disc Morphogenesis by Maintaining Outer Segment Membrane Protein Homeostasis 2018 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), Dongmei Yu, (unknown), Richard C. Austin, (unknown), Pranav Dinesh Mathur, Anna M. Clark, Junhuang Zou, Екатерина С. Лобанова, Vadim Y. Arshavsky, Jun Yang	12
16	Pharmacologic inhibition of S1P attenuates ATF6 expression, causes ER stress and contributes to apoptotic cell death 2018 ·Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology ·Paul Lebeau, Jae Hyun Byun, (unknown), Richard C. Austin	24
17	GRP78 and CHOP modulate macrophage apoptosis and the development of bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis 2016 ·The Journal of Pathology ·Ehab Ayaub, Philipp Kolb, Zahraa Mohammed‐Ali, (unknown), James S. Murphy, Pierre‐Simon Bellaye, Chiko Shimbori, Felix Boivin, Rocky Lai, Edward G. Lynn, Šárka Lhoták, Darren Bridgewater, Martin Kolb, Mark D. Inman, Jeffrey G. Dickhout, Richard C. Austin, Kjetil Ask	92
18	Binding of Anti-GRP78 Autoantibodies to Cell Surface GRP78 Increases Tissue Factor Procoagulant Activity via the Release of Calcium from Endoplasmic Reticulum Stores 2010 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Ali Al‐Hashimi, Jennifer Caldwell, Mario Gonzalez–Gronow, Salvatore V. Pizzo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jeffrey I. Weitz, Alan R. Stafford, Howard H.W. Chan, Anil Kapoor, Donald W. Jacobsen, Jeffrey G. Dickhout, Richard C. Austin	35
19	Placental Transforming Growth Factor-β Is a Downstream Mediator of the Growth Arrest and Apoptotic Response of Tumor Cells to DNA Damage and p53 Overexpression 2000 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), J. Tze‐Fei Wong, Ayeda Ayed, (unknown), Anthony Brade, C.H. Arrowsmith, Richard C. Austin, Henry J. Klamut	235
20	Comparison of Heparin- and Dermatan Sulfate-mediated Catalysis of Thrombin Inactivation by Heparin Cofactor II 1999 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Patricia C. Liaw, Richard C. Austin, James C. Fredenburgh, Alan R. Stafford, Jeffrey I. Weitz	46

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