Robert F. Padera

31.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
186 papers, 16.1k citations indexed

About

Robert F. Padera is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert F. Padera has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 16.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Surgery, 42 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 38 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Robert F. Padera's work include Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (16 papers), Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (14 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (13 papers). Robert F. Padera is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (16 papers), Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (14 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (13 papers). Robert F. Padera collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Italy. Robert F. Padera's co-authors include Róbert Langer, Daniel S. Kohane, Hyunwoo Yuk, Christoph S. Nabzdyk, Ellen T. Roche, Xuanhe Zhao, Xinyu Mao, Claudia E. Varela, Paula T. Hammond and Lucian R. Chirieac 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 F. Padera

179 papers receiving 15.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Dry double-sided tape for adhesion of wet tissues and devices

2019 1.2k citations Hyunwoo Yuk, Claudia E. Varela et al. Nature profile →
BIBW2992, an irreversible EGFR/HER2 inhibitor highly effective in preclinical lung cancer models

2008 1.2k citations Takeshi Shimamura, Lucian R. Chirieac et al. profile →
Novel mutant-selective EGFR kinase inhibitors against EGFR T790M

2009 785 citations Dalia Ercan, Liang Chen et al. Nature profile →
Biologic activity of cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 antibody blockade in previously vaccinated metastatic melanoma and ovarian carcinoma patients

2003 778 citations Robert F. Padera et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography Enhances Prognostic Assessments of Patients With Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis

2013 449 citations Robert F. Padera, Sharmila Dorbala et al. profile →
Ex-vivo perfusion of donor hearts for human heart transplantation (PROCEED II): a prospective, open-label, multicentre, randomised non-inferiority trial

2015 350 citations Robert F. Padera et al. profile →
Cardiovascular toxicities associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

2019 342 citations Robert F. Padera et al. profile →

Peers

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Boris Hinz Canada

Tingting Tang China

Richard W. Farndale United Kingdom

Geoffrey C. Gurtner United States

Marsha A. Moses United States

Thomas N. Wight United States

Elena Aïkawa United States

Otto C. Boerman Netherlands

Valentin Djonov Switzerland

Heinz Redl Austria

Boris Hinz Canada

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert F. Padera

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert F. Padera

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Robert F. Padera. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Robert F. Padera based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Robert F. Padera. Robert F. Padera is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Kurian, Ashwin A., et al.. (2025). ¹²⁴ I-Evuzamitide PET/CT Diagnosis of Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy in a Woman With Negative Diagnostic Evaluation. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. 18(6). e017807–e017807.

Winterfield, Jeffrey R., Robert F. Padera, Brian A. Houston, et al.. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 Infection Precipitating VT Storm in Patients With Cardiac Sarcoidosis. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 9(11). 2342–2346. 3 indexed citations

Normandin, Erica, Melissa A. Rudy, Nikolaos Barkas, et al.. (2023). High-depth sequencing characterization of viral dynamics across tissues in fatal COVID-19 reveals compartmentalized infection. Nature Communications. 14(1). 574–574. 12 indexed citations

Pepe-Mooney, Brian J., Colton Smith, Marc S. Sherman, et al.. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 viral liver aggregates and scarce parenchymal infection implicate systemic disease as a driver of abnormal liver function. Hepatology Communications. 7(11). 1 indexed citations

Berger, Adam G., et al.. (2022). Sustained release of BMP-2 using self-assembled layer-by-layer film-coated implants enhances bone regeneration over burst release. Biomaterials. 288. 121721–121721. 49 indexed citations

Yuk, Hyunwoo, Claudia E. Varela, Christoph S. Nabzdyk, et al.. (2019). Dry double-sided tape for adhesion of wet tissues and devices. Nature. 575(7781). 169–174. 1177 indexed citations breakdown →

Ekladious, Iriny, Nitinun Varongchayakul, Daniel A. Todd, et al.. (2018). Reinforcement of polymeric nanoassemblies for ultra-high drug loadings, modulation of stiffness and release kinetics, and sustained therapeutic efficacy. Nanoscale. 10(18). 8360–8366. 11 indexed citations

Padera, Robert F., et al.. (2018). Cartilage-penetrating nanocarriers improve delivery and efficacy of growth factor treatment of osteoarthritis. Science Translational Medicine. 10(469). 229 indexed citations

Berg, David D., Muthiah Vaduganathan, Matthew S. Davids, et al.. (2017). Immune-Related Fulminant Myocarditis in a Patient Receiving Ipilimumab Therapy for Relapsed Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia. European Journal of Heart Failure. 19(5). 682–685. 40 indexed citations

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Charytan, David M., Robert F. Padera, Michael Zeisberg, et al.. (2014). Increased concentration of circulating angiogenesis and nitric oxide inhibitors induces endothelial to mesenchymal transition and myocardial fibrosis in patients with chronic kidney disease. International Journal of Cardiology. 176(1). 99–109. 84 indexed citations

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Nathan, Meena, Sitaram M. Emani, Christopher W. Baird, et al.. (2014). Preliminary experience with porcine intestinal submucosa (CorMatrix) for valve reconstruction in congenital heart disease: Histologic evaluation of explanted valves. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 148(5). 2216–2225.e1. 85 indexed citations

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Xu, Lu, Eiki Kikuchi, Chunxiao Xu, et al.. (2012). Combined EGFR/MET or EGFR/HSP90 Inhibition Is Effective in the Treatment of Lung Cancers Codriven by Mutant EGFR Containing T790M and MET. Cancer Research. 72(13). 3302–3311. 88 indexed citations

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Husain, Shahid, Martha L. Mooney, Lara Danziger‐Isakov, et al.. (2011). A 2010 working formulation for the standardization of definitions of infections in cardiothoracic transplant recipients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 30(4). 361–374. 158 indexed citations

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Gao, Yijun, Qian Xiao, Li Li, et al.. (2010). LKB1 inhibits lung cancer progression through lysyl oxidase and extracellular matrix remodeling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(44). 18892–18897. 154 indexed citations

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Zugates, Gregory T., Weidan Peng, David O. Holtz, et al.. (2009). Nanoparticle-Delivered Suicide Gene Therapy Effectively Reduces Ovarian Tumor Burden in Mice. Cancer Research. 69(15). 6184–6191. 73 indexed citations

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Gandhi, Leena, Kate L. McNamara, Danan Li, et al.. (2009). Sunitinib Prolongs Survival in Genetically Engineered Mouse Models of Multistep Lung Carcinogenesis. Cancer Prevention Research. 2(4). 330–337. 30 indexed citations

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Padera, Robert F., et al.. (2008). Local Myotoxicity from Sustained Release of Bupivacaine from Microparticles. Anesthesiology. 108(5). 921–928. 88 indexed citations

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Ji, Hongbin, Zhenxiong Wang, Samanthi A. Perera, et al.. (2007). Mutations in BRAF and KRAS Converge on Activation of the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway in Lung Cancer Mouse Models. Cancer Research. 67(10). 4933–4939. 137 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Katsunori, Xueli Yuan, K. Yamaura, et al.. (2007). PDL1 Is Required for Peripheral Transplantation Tolerance and Protection from Chronic Allograft Rejection. The Journal of Immunology. 179(8). 5204–5210. 162 indexed citations

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Peng, Weidan, Daniel G. Anderson, Yunhua Bao, et al.. (2007). Nanoparticulate delivery of suicide DNA to murine prostate and prostate tumors. The Prostate. 67(8). 855–862. 39 indexed citations

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