Robert M. Rydzewski

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Robert M. Rydzewski is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert M. Rydzewski has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Organic Chemistry and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Robert M. Rydzewski's work include Synthesis and Biological Evaluation (5 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (4 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (3 papers). Robert M. Rydzewski is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and Biological Evaluation (5 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (4 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (3 papers). Robert M. Rydzewski collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Canada. Robert M. Rydzewski's co-authors include Gregory J. Gores, Steven F. Bronk, Ali Canbay, Maria Eugenia Guicciardi, Ariel E. Feldstein, Nathan W. Werneburg, Makiko Taniai, Hajime Higuchi, Hans Maag and Ernest J. Prisbe and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, American Journal of Psychiatry and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Robert M. Rydzewski

21 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Free fatty acids promote hepatic lipotoxicity by stimulat... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Free fatty acids promote hepatic lipotoxicity by stimulating TNF-α expression via a lysosomal pathway
    2004 655 citations Ariel E. Feldstein, Nathan W. Werneburg et al. Hepatology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert M. Rydzewski United States 14 725 628 243 240 210 22 1.5k
Makoto Asada Japan 21 381 0.5× 1.3k 2.0× 388 1.6× 251 1.0× 311 1.5× 49 2.8k
Makoto Shimazaki Japan 18 766 1.1× 507 0.8× 554 2.3× 489 2.0× 241 1.1× 44 1.8k
Hans Jörg Hacker Germany 22 569 0.8× 516 0.8× 98 0.4× 45 0.2× 505 2.4× 46 1.5k
Shin-Lian Doong Taiwan 15 726 1.0× 591 0.9× 185 0.8× 44 0.2× 384 1.8× 27 1.6k
Yanping Xu China 22 518 0.7× 1.7k 2.6× 73 0.3× 64 0.3× 166 0.8× 46 2.7k
Chang-Fang Chiu Taiwan 26 344 0.5× 873 1.4× 124 0.5× 57 0.2× 202 1.0× 67 1.9k
Christopher Lowe United Kingdom 20 138 0.2× 727 1.2× 370 1.5× 237 1.0× 35 0.2× 45 2.0k
Ciarán N. Cronin United States 22 237 0.3× 967 1.5× 115 0.5× 24 0.1× 198 0.9× 38 1.6k
Dennis S. France United States 21 123 0.2× 1.6k 2.5× 276 1.1× 59 0.2× 271 1.3× 50 2.6k
John I. Germershausen United States 16 373 0.5× 454 0.7× 56 0.2× 57 0.2× 35 0.2× 27 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rydzewski, Robert M.. (2023). The Balkan Route. 1 indexed citations
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Rydzewski, Robert M.. (2009). Real world drug discovery: a chemist's guide to biotech and pharmaceutical research. Choice Reviews Online. 46(8). 46–4454. 28 indexed citations
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Dang, Qun, Brian S. Brown, Yan Liu, et al.. (2009). Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase Inhibitors. 1. Purine Phosphonic Acids as Novel AMP Mimics. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 52(9). 2880–2898. 48 indexed citations
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Dang, Qun, Robert M. Rydzewski, Daniel K. Cashion, & Mark D. Erion. (2008). An unexpected cyclization discovered during the synthesis of 8-substituted purines from a 4,5-diaminopyrimidine. Tetrahedron Letters. 49(13). 2143–2145. 1 indexed citations
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Dang, Qun, Yan Liu, Robert M. Rydzewski, et al.. (2007). Bis[(para-methoxy)benzyl] phosphonate prodrugs with improved stability and enhanced cell penetration. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17(12). 3412–3416. 9 indexed citations
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Palmer, James T., Robert M. Rydzewski, Rohan Mendonca, et al.. (2006). Design and synthesis of selective keto-1,2,4-oxadiazole-based tryptase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 16(13). 3434–3439. 17 indexed citations
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Rydzewski, Robert M., Leland C. Burrill, Rohan Mendonca, et al.. (2006). Optimization of Subsite Binding to the β5 Subunit of the Human 20S Proteasome Using Vinyl Sulfones and 2-Keto-1,3,4-oxadiazoles:  Syntheses and Cellular Properties of Potent, Selective Proteasome Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 49(10). 2953–2968. 35 indexed citations
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Feldstein, Ariel E., Nathan W. Werneburg, Ali Canbay, et al.. (2004). Free fatty acids promote hepatic lipotoxicity by stimulating TNF-α expression via a lysosomal pathway. Hepatology. 40(1). 185–194. 655 indexed citations breakdown →
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Canbay, Ali, Maria Eugenia Guicciardi, Hajime Higuchi, et al.. (2003). Cathepsin B inactivation attenuates hepatic injury and fibrosis during cholestasis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 112(2). 152–159. 165 indexed citations
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Canbay, Ali, Maria Eugenia Guicciardi, Hajime Higuchi, et al.. (2003). Cathepsin B inactivation attenuates hepatic injury and fibrosis during cholestasis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 112(2). 152–159. 162 indexed citations
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Cathers, Brian E., et al.. (2002). pH Dependence of inhibitors targeting the occluding loop of cathepsin B. Bioorganic Chemistry. 30(4). 264–275. 18 indexed citations
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Rydzewski, Robert M.. (2002). Peptidic 1-cyanopyrrolidines: synthesis and SAR of a series of potent, selective cathepsin inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 10(10). 3277–3284. 17 indexed citations
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Falgueyret, Jean‐Pierre, Renata M. Oballa, Osamu Okamoto, et al.. (2000). Novel, Nonpeptidic Cyanamides as Potent and Reversible Inhibitors of Human Cathepsins K and L. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 44(1). 94–104. 106 indexed citations
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Maag, Hans, et al.. (1992). Synthesis and anti-HIV activity of 4'-azido- and 4'-methoxynucleosides. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 35(8). 1440–1451. 137 indexed citations
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MCGEE, D. P. C., et al.. (1988). Synthesis and antiviral evaluation of 6'-substituted aristeromycins: potential mechanism-based inhibitors of S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 31(9). 1798–1804. 50 indexed citations
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Djurić, Stevan W., Masateru Miyano, Michael Clare, & Robert M. Rydzewski. (1987). A stereocontrolled synthesis of a novel prostacyclin analog “allene-carbacyclin”. Application of molecular mechanics calculations to organic synthesis.. Tetrahedron Letters. 28(3). 299–302. 10 indexed citations
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Zetin, Mark, Haya R. Rubin, & Robert M. Rydzewski. (1981). Tricyclic antidepressant sample stability and the vacutainer effect. American Journal of Psychiatry. 138(9). 1247–1248. 4 indexed citations

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