Robert A. Mitchell

10.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
67 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Robert A. Mitchell is a scholar working on Immunology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert A. Mitchell has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Immunology, 34 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Robert A. Mitchell's work include Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (45 papers), Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (32 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (11 papers). Robert A. Mitchell is often cited by papers focused on Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (45 papers), Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (32 papers) and Immune cells in cancer (11 papers). Robert A. Mitchell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and China. Robert A. Mitchell's co-authors include Richard Bucala, Thierry Calandra, Jürgen Bernhagen, Christine N. Metz, Richard Bucala, John A. Baugh, Anthony Cerami, Wolfgang Voelter, Beatriz E. Rendon and Jason Chesney and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert A. Mitchell

67 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

MIF Signal Transduction Initiated by Binding to CD74 1993 2026 2004 2015 2003 1993 1994 2001 2021 250 500 750
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. MIF Signal Transduction Initiated by Binding to CD74
    2003 895 citations Lin Leng, Christine N. Metz et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  2. MIF is a pituitary-derived cytokine that potentiates lethal endotoxaemia
    1993 861 citations Thierry Calandra, Robert A. Mitchell et al. Nature profile →
  3. The macrophage is an important and previously unrecognized source of macrophage migration inhibitory factor.
    1994 860 citations Thierry Calandra, Jürgen Bernhagen et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  4. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) sustains macrophage proinflammatory function by inhibiting p53: Regulatory role in the innate immune response
    2001 508 citations Robert A. Mitchell, Jason Chesney et al. profile →
  5. Tumor-derived exosomes drive immunosuppressive macrophages in a pre-metastatic niche through glycolytic dominant metabolic reprogramming
    2021 413 citations Chuanlin Ding, Diego E. Montoya–Durango et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert A. Mitchell United States 43 6.9k 2.6k 1.4k 677 402 67 8.5k
Jane R. Parnes United States 38 3.5k 0.5× 513 0.2× 1.4k 1.0× 600 0.9× 123 0.3× 103 6.6k
Roberto Testi Italy 47 3.0k 0.4× 623 0.2× 4.2k 3.1× 795 1.2× 442 1.1× 113 7.4k
Satoshi Matsuda Japan 32 1.7k 0.2× 389 0.1× 2.4k 1.7× 642 0.9× 443 1.1× 72 5.0k
Craig Gerard United States 20 2.3k 0.3× 433 0.2× 1.7k 1.2× 1.0k 1.5× 169 0.4× 26 4.2k
Stephen G. Ward United Kingdom 45 2.6k 0.4× 252 0.1× 2.2k 1.6× 1.6k 2.3× 499 1.2× 137 6.0k
Carl J. Kozlosky United States 18 2.1k 0.3× 443 0.2× 3.1k 2.3× 2.0k 2.9× 1.2k 3.0× 20 6.8k
Richard L Stevens United States 68 6.9k 1.0× 260 0.1× 4.6k 3.4× 653 1.0× 416 1.0× 194 11.7k
Julie A. DeMartino United States 35 1.9k 0.3× 479 0.2× 1.3k 1.0× 1.1k 1.7× 96 0.2× 72 4.2k
Jacques Bertoglio France 41 1.9k 0.3× 308 0.1× 3.1k 2.3× 1.0k 1.5× 499 1.2× 118 6.1k
Joseph A. Hedrick United States 34 3.5k 0.5× 522 0.2× 1.5k 1.1× 2.7k 4.0× 162 0.4× 59 6.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sun, Rui, Chao Lei, Zhishan Xu, et al.. (2024). Neutral ceramidase regulates breast cancer progression by metabolic programming of TREM2-associated macrophages. Nature Communications. 15(1). 966–966. 16 indexed citations
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Woeste, Matthew R., Rejeena Shrestha, Anne E. Geller, et al.. (2023). Irreversible electroporation augments β-glucan induced trained innate immunity for the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 11(4). e006221–e006221. 16 indexed citations
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Donninger, Howard, Xiang Zhang, Chi Li, et al.. (2023). Monocytic MDSCs exhibit superior immune suppression via adenosine and depletion of adenosine improves efficacy of immunotherapy. Science Advances. 9(26). eadg3736–eadg3736. 42 indexed citations
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Noe, Jordan T., Chuanlin Ding, Anne E. Geller, et al.. (2023). A Tumor-admixture Model to Interrogate Immune Cell–dependent Tumorigenesis. BIO-PROTOCOL. 13(5). 1 indexed citations
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Geller, Anne E., Rejeena Shrestha, Matthew R. Woeste, et al.. (2022). The induction of peripheral trained immunity in the pancreas incites anti-tumor activity to control pancreatic cancer progression. Nature Communications. 13(1). 759–759. 64 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaoqin, Yao Chen, Beatriz E. Rendon, et al.. (2021). Zeb1 induces immune checkpoints to form an immunosuppressive envelope around invading cancer cells. Science Advances. 7(21). 69 indexed citations
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Yaddanapudi, Kavitha, Beatriz E. Rendon, Gwyneth Lamont, et al.. (2015). MIF Is Necessary for Late-Stage Melanoma Patient MDSC Immune Suppression and Differentiation. Cancer Immunology Research. 4(2). 101–112. 71 indexed citations
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Shan, Qiang, Rie Maurer, Robert A. Mitchell, et al.. (2014). Cystic Fibrosis Sputum DNA Has NETosis Characteristics and Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Release Is Regulated by Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factor. Journal of Innate Immunity. 6(6). 765–779. 170 indexed citations
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Salewski, Ryan P., Robert A. Mitchell, Carl Shen, & Michael G. Fehlings. (2014). Transplantation of Neural Stem Cells Clonally Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells Promotes Recovery After Murine Spinal Cord Injury. Stem Cells and Development. 24(1). 36–50. 66 indexed citations
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Salewski, Ryan P., Josef Buttigieg, Robert A. Mitchell, et al.. (2012). The Generation of Definitive Neural Stem Cells from PiggyBac Transposon-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Can Be Enhanced by Induction of the NOTCH Signaling Pathway. Stem Cells and Development. 22(3). 383–396. 41 indexed citations
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Yaddanapudi, Kavitha, Robert A. Mitchell, Kalyani Putty, et al.. (2012). Vaccination with Embryonic Stem Cells Protects against Lung Cancer: Is a Broad-Spectrum Prophylactic Vaccine against Cancer Possible?. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e42289–e42289. 44 indexed citations
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Rendon, Beatriz E., et al.. (2009). Mechanisms of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF)-dependent tumor microenvironmental adaptation. Experimental and Molecular Pathology. 86(3). 180–185. 53 indexed citations
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Zierow, Swen, Beatriz E. Rendon, G.V. Crichlow, et al.. (2008). A Novel, Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Suicide Substrate Inhibits Motility and Growth of Lung Cancer Cells. Cancer Research. 68(18). 7253–7257. 133 indexed citations
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Atsumi, Toshiya, You-Ree Cho, Lin Leng, et al.. (2007). The Proinflammatory Cytokine Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Regulates Glucose Metabolism during Systemic Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 179(8). 5399–5406. 99 indexed citations
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McDevitt, Michael A., Jianlin Xie, Shanmugasundaram Ganapathy‐Kanniappan, et al.. (2006). A critical role for the host mediator macrophage migration inhibitory factor in the pathogenesis of malarial anemia. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 203(5). 1185–1196. 108 indexed citations
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Mayer, Scott C., et al.. (2004). Stability studies of C-4′,6′ acetal benzylmaltosides synthesized as inhibitors of smooth muscle cell proliferation. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14(11). 2829–2833. 2 indexed citations
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Ochani, Mahendar, Jianhua Li, Hong Wang, et al.. (2003). IFN-γ Induces High Mobility Group Box 1 Protein Release Partly Through a TNF-Dependent Mechanism. The Journal of Immunology. 170(7). 3890–3897. 276 indexed citations
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Calandra, Thierry, Jürgen Bernhagen, Robert A. Mitchell, & Richard Bucala. (1994). The macrophage is an important and previously unrecognized source of macrophage migration inhibitory factor.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 179(6). 1895–1902. 860 indexed citations breakdown →
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Calandra, Thierry, Robert A. Mitchell, Stanley B. Martin, et al.. (1993). MIF is a pituitary-derived cytokine that potentiates lethal endotoxaemia. Nature. 365(6448). 756–759. 861 indexed citations breakdown →

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