Robert Brown

31.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
504 papers, 18.5k citations indexed

About

Robert Brown is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Brown has authored 504 papers receiving a total of 18.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 216 papers in Molecular Biology, 101 papers in Oncology and 76 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Robert Brown's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (74 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (35 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (29 papers). Robert Brown is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (74 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (35 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (29 papers). Robert Brown collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Robert Brown's co-authors include Gordon Strathdee, Jane A. Plumb, Frank Lyko, Stanley B. Kaye, James Paul, Jens M. Teodoridis, Peter R. Robichaud, P. Vasey, Alan Anthoney and Charlotte S. Wilhelm-Benartzi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert Brown

473 papers receiving 17.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Novel Molecular Subtypes of Serous and Endometrioid Ovarian Cancer Linked to Clinical Outcome

2008 1.0k citations Richard W. Tothill, Anna V. Tinker et al. Clinical Cancer Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Brown United States	71	10.6k	4.5k	3.6k	1.9k	1.8k	504	18.5k
Akira Suzuki Japan	76	13.8k 1.3×	3.0k 0.7×	2.9k 0.8×	1.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	998	32.6k
Margaret A. Tucker United States	65	4.7k 0.4×	7.3k 1.6×	2.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.9k 1.0×	230	16.0k
Dan H. Moore United States	85	8.7k 0.8×	5.4k 1.2×	5.3k 1.5×	1.7k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	472	24.9k
J. Carl Barrett United States	69	10.7k 1.0×	6.8k 1.5×	5.3k 1.5×	4.6k 2.4×	1.7k 0.9×	313	21.2k
John D. Boice United States	74	2.4k 0.2×	4.3k 1.0×	2.8k 0.8×	3.7k 1.9×	2.1k 1.1×	324	20.6k
Daniel O. Stram United States	69	5.2k 0.5×	2.8k 0.6×	3.0k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	286	18.8k
Hong Li China	85	14.3k 1.4×	3.4k 0.8×	2.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k	29.7k
Shunichi Yamashita Japan	66	6.8k 0.6×	2.8k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	935 0.5×	853 0.5×	605	17.9k
Roy E. Shore United States	66	2.2k 0.2×	3.4k 0.8×	2.4k 0.7×	2.3k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	228	15.9k
Yongping Hao United States	19	6.3k 0.6×	7.1k 1.6×	3.2k 0.9×	5.0k 2.6×	1.6k 0.9×	28	18.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Brown

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Curry, Edward, Constanze Zeller, Nahal Masrour, et al.. (2018). Genes Predisposed to DNA Hypermethylation during Acquired Resistance to Chemotherapy Are Identified in Ovarian Tumors by Bivalent Chromatin Domains at Initial Diagnosis. Cancer Research. 78(6). 1383–1391. 31 indexed citations

Stronach, Euan A., James Paul, Kirsten M. Timms, et al.. (2018). Biomarker Assessment of HR Deficiency, Tumor BRCA1/2 Mutations, and CCNE1 Copy Number in Ovarian Cancer: Associations with Clinical Outcome Following Platinum Monotherapy. Molecular Cancer Research. 16(7). 1103–1111. 81 indexed citations

Broom, Bradley M., Michaël Ryan, Robert Brown, et al.. (2017). A Galaxy Implementation of Next-Generation Clustered Heatmaps for Interactive Exploration of Molecular Profiling Data. Cancer Research. 77(21). e23–e26. 26 indexed citations

Borley, Jane, et al.. (2016). Epigenetic Regulation of the Homeobox Gene MSX1 Associates with Platinum-Resistant Disease in High-Grade Serous Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 22(12). 3097–3104. 42 indexed citations

Dennison, Jennifer B., Maria Shahmoradgoli, Wenbin Liu, et al.. (2016). High Intratumoral Stromal Content Defines Reactive Breast Cancer as a Low-risk Breast Cancer Subtype. Clinical Cancer Research. 22(20). 5068–5078. 26 indexed citations

Flanagan, James M., Mark N. Brook, Nick Orr, et al.. (2014). Temporal Stability and Determinants of White Blood Cell DNA Methylation in the Breakthrough Generations Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 24(1). 221–229. 47 indexed citations

Zeller, Constanze, Wei Dai, Afshan Siddiq, et al.. (2013). Aberrant DNA Methylation at Genes Associated with a Stem Cell-like Phenotype in Cholangiocarcinoma Tumors. Cancer Prevention Research. 6(12). 1348–1355. 23 indexed citations

Dennison, Jennifer B., Jennifer R. Molina, Shreya Mitra, et al.. (2013). Lactate Dehydrogenase B: A Metabolic Marker of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(13). 3703–3713. 93 indexed citations

Dai, Wei, Constanze Zeller, Nahal Masrour, et al.. (2013). Promoter CpG Island Methylation of Genes in Key Cancer Pathways Associates with Clinical Outcome in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(20). 5788–5797. 38 indexed citations

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Brennan, Kevin, Montserrat García‐Closas, Nick Orr, et al.. (2012). Intragenic ATM Methylation in Peripheral Blood DNA as a Biomarker of Breast Cancer Risk. Cancer Research. 72(9). 2304–2313. 118 indexed citations

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Stronach, Euan A., Nona Rama, Christoph Datler, et al.. (2011). HDAC4-Regulated STAT1 Activation Mediates Platinum Resistance in Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Research. 71(13). 4412–4422. 148 indexed citations

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Dai, Wei, Jens M. Teodoridis, Constanze Zeller, et al.. (2011). Systematic CpG Islands Methylation Profiling of Genes in the Wnt Pathway in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Identifies Biomarkers of Progression-Free Survival. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(12). 4052–4062. 78 indexed citations

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Tothill, Richard W., Anna V. Tinker, Joshy George, et al.. (2008). Novel Molecular Subtypes of Serous and Endometrioid Ovarian Cancer Linked to Clinical Outcome. Clinical Cancer Research. 14(16). 5198–5208. 1041 indexed citations breakdown →

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Strathdee, Gordon, Tessa L. Holyoake, Anton Parker, et al.. (2007). Inactivation of HOXA Genes by Hypermethylation in Myeloid and Lymphoid Malignancy is Frequent and Associated with Poor Prognosis. Clinical Cancer Research. 13(17). 5048–5055. 103 indexed citations

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Epping, Mirjam T., Liming Wang, Jane A. Plumb, et al.. (2007). A functional genetic screen identifies retinoic acid signaling as a target of histone deacetylase inhibitors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(45). 17777–17782. 65 indexed citations

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Wei, Susan, Curtis Balch, Henry Paik, et al.. (2006). Prognostic DNA Methylation Biomarkers in Ovarian Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 12(9). 2788–2794. 118 indexed citations

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Brown, Robert. (2002). HER-2/neu-Positive breast carcinoma: molecular concomitants by proteomic analysis and their therapeutic implications.. PubMed. 32(1). 12–21. 8 indexed citations

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Ayas, Najib, Robert Brown, & Steven A. Shea. (2000). Hypercapnia Can Induce Arousal from Sleep in the Absence of Altered Respiratory Mechanoreception. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(3). 1004–1008. 52 indexed citations

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Bloch‐Salisbury, Elisabeth, Christina M. Spengler, Robert Brown, & Robert B. Banzett. (1998). Self-Control and External Control of Mechanical Ventilation Give Equal Air Hunger Relief. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 157(2). 415–420. 28 indexed citations

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Keith, W. Nicol, Fiona Douglas, Gordon Wishart, et al.. (1993). Co-amplification of erbB2, topoisomerase II α and retinoic acid receptor α genes in breast cancer and allelic loss at topoisomerase I on chromosome 20. European Journal of Cancer. 29(10). 1469–1475. 60 indexed citations

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