Robert J. Bloch

10.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
268 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Bloch is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Bloch has authored 268 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 156 papers in Molecular Biology, 75 papers in Organic Chemistry and 49 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Bloch's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (70 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (49 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (37 papers). Robert J. Bloch is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (70 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (49 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (37 papers). Robert J. Bloch collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Robert J. Bloch's co-authors include Aikaterini Kontrogianni‐Konstantopoulos, Wendy G. Resneck, Andrea O’Neill, Richard M. Lovering, McRae W. Williams, D W Pumplin, Joseph A. Roche, H Gonzalez‐Serratos, Amber L. Bowman and Charles R. Shear and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Bloch

264 papers receiving 8.3k 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.

Additions of Organometallic Reagents to CN Bonds: Reactivity and Selectivity

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Bloch United States	51	5.6k	1.8k	1.8k	1.6k	1.4k	268	8.6k
Michihiko Tada Japan	57	6.9k 1.2×	628 0.3×	205 0.1×	4.9k 3.2×	910 0.6×	165	10.7k
Susan L. Hamilton United States	57	7.0k 1.3×	618 0.3×	122 0.1×	2.9k 1.9×	2.2k 1.6×	162	9.1k
W. Alderton United Kingdom	17	2.1k 0.4×	801 0.4×	251 0.1×	677 0.4×	542 0.4×	32	6.2k
Urs T. Rüegg Switzerland	48	4.3k 0.8×	737 0.4×	229 0.1×	688 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	128	6.6k
Douglas T. Hess United States	35	3.9k 0.7×	999 0.5×	186 0.1×	853 0.5×	772 0.5×	53	7.6k
Vincent L. Cryns United States	51	5.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	449 0.3×	208 0.1×	720 0.5×	106	9.1k
A. Martonosi United States	42	4.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	114 0.1×	1.3k 0.8×	937 0.7×	82	6.0k
Anna Depaoli-Roach United States	57	5.9k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	481 0.3×	578 0.4×	657 0.5×	133	8.5k
Kaspar H. Winterhalter Switzerland	57	4.0k 0.7×	3.0k 1.6×	206 0.1×	154 0.1×	715 0.5×	194	10.0k
Marco Giorgio Italy	44	6.5k 1.2×	671 0.4×	194 0.1×	458 0.3×	312 0.2×	106	10.3k

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Thompson, Katharine J., L. Fischer, Thomas K. Bader, et al.. (2025). In-situ formation of glyphosate and AMPA in activated sludge from phosphonates used as antiscalants and bleach stabilizers in households and industry. Water Research. 280. 123464–123464. 2 indexed citations

Li, Yi, Nathan T. Wright, & Robert J. Bloch. (2025). The juxtamembrane sequence of small ankyrin 1 mediates the binding of its cytoplasmic domain to SERCA1 and is required for inhibitory activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 301(3). 108216–108216. 1 indexed citations

O’Neill, Andrea, et al.. (2024). Optimization of Xenografting Methods for Generating Human Skeletal Muscle in Mice. Cell Transplantation. 33. 4241300480–4241300480. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Hengtao, Chaojian Wang, Jaclyn P. Kerr, et al.. (2021). Desmin interacts with STIM1 and coordinates Ca2+ signaling in skeletal muscle. JCI Insight. 6(17). 15 indexed citations

Millay, Douglas P., Marjorie Maillet, Joseph A. Roche, et al.. (2009). Genetic Manipulation of Dysferlin Expression in Skeletal Muscle. American Journal Of Pathology. 175(5). 1817–1823. 51 indexed citations

Bowman, Amber L., Dawn H. Catino, John Strong, et al.. (2008). The Rho-Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor Domain of Obscurin Regulates Assembly of Titin at the Z-Disk through Interactions with Ran Binding Protein 9. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 19(9). 3782–3792. 51 indexed citations

Bloch, Robert J., et al.. (2006). Elastic Properties of the Sarcolemma-Costamere Complex of Muscle Cells in Normal Mice. AIP conference proceedings. 854. 51–53. 2 indexed citations

Kontrogianni‐Konstantopoulos, Aikaterini & Robert J. Bloch. (2006). Obscurin: a multitasking muscle giant. Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility. 26(6-8). 419–426. 50 indexed citations

Kontrogianni‐Konstantopoulos, Aikaterini, et al.. (2003). Obscurin Is a Ligand for Small Ankyrin 1 in Skeletal Muscle. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 14(3). 1138–1148. 168 indexed citations

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O’Neill, Andrea, McRae W. Williams, Wendy G. Resneck, et al.. (2002). Sarcolemmal Organization in Skeletal Muscle Lacking Desmin: Evidence for Cytokeratins Associated with the Membrane Skeleton at Costameres. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 13(7). 2347–2359. 70 indexed citations

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Williams, McRae W., Wendy G. Resneck, & Robert J. Bloch. (2000). Membrane skeleton of innervated and denervated fast- and slow-twitch muscle. Muscle & Nerve. 23(4). 590–599. 17 indexed citations

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Williams, McRae W. & Robert J. Bloch. (1999). Differential distribution of dystrophin and β-spectrin at the sarcolemma of fast twitch skeletal muscle fibers. Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility. 20(4). 383–393. 31 indexed citations

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Zhou, Daixing, Jeanine A. Ursitti, & Robert J. Bloch. (1998). Developmental Expression of Spectrins in Rat Skeletal Muscle. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 9(1). 47–61. 38 indexed citations

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Porter, George A., Malka G. Scher, Wendy G. Resneck, et al.. (1997). Two populations of β-spectrin in rat skeletal muscle. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 37(1). 7–19. 28 indexed citations

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Bloch, Robert J., Robert Sealock, D W Pumplin, Paul W. Luther, & Stanley C. Froehner. (1994). Association of acetylcholine receptors with peripheral membrane proteins: evidence from antibody-induced coaggregation. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 138(1). 13–28. 4 indexed citations

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Bloch, Robert J., et al.. (1993). Evidence for Transmembrane Anchoring of Extracellular Matrix at Acetylcholine Receptor Clusters. Experimental Cell Research. 206(2). 323–334. 7 indexed citations

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Berlin, Joshua R., Marcella A. Wozniak, Mark B. Cannell, Robert J. Bloch, & W. Jonathan Lederer. (1990). Measurement of intracellular Ca2+ in BC3H-1 muscle cells with Fura-2: Relationship to acetylcholine receptor synthesis. Cell Calcium. 11(5). 371–384. 8 indexed citations

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Berlin, Joshua R., et al.. (1986). Intracellular calcium measured with fura 2 in the bc 3h 1 mouse muscle cell line. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 12(1). 695. 1 indexed citations

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Bloch, Robert J., H. Menge, H. Lorenz‐Meyer, & E. O. Riecken. (1971). Automatisierte segmentale Dünndarmperfusion: Eine Methode zur Messung der intestinalen Resorption. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 49(22). 1218–1222. 3 indexed citations

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Warter, J, et al.. (1966). Variations posturales des taux de rénine plasmatique chez l'homme normal et chez l'hypertendu.. La Presse Médicale. 74(40). 3 indexed citations

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