Robert S. Molday

19.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
220 papers, 15.4k citations indexed

About

Robert S. Molday is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert S. Molday has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 15.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 194 papers in Molecular Biology, 53 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 49 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Robert S. Molday's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (120 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (44 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (43 papers). Robert S. Molday is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (120 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (44 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (43 papers). Robert S. Molday collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Robert S. Molday's co-authors include Laurie L. Molday, Donald J. MacKenzie, Faraz Quazi, Jonathan A. Coleman, Andrew F.X. Goldberg, Bernhard H. F. Weber, Roland G. Kallen, Michelle Illing, Orson L. Moritz and Yi‐Te Hsu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Robert S. Molday

213 papers receiving 15.0k 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.

Immunospecific ferromagnetic iron-dextran reagents for the labeling and magnetic separation of cells

1982 451 citations Robert S. Molday et al. profile →
Primary structure effects on peptide group hydrogen exchange

1972 409 citations Robert S. Molday et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert S. Molday Canada	74	12.7k	4.6k	3.2k	2.8k	1.7k	220	15.4k
Wolfgang Baehr United States	63	10.6k 0.8×	5.0k 1.1×	2.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	471 0.3×	196	12.5k
William W. Hauswirth United States	84	21.0k 1.7×	5.3k 1.2×	6.9k 2.1×	1.2k 0.4×	2.2k 1.3×	409	24.9k
Enrique Rodríguez-Boulan United States	70	10.1k 0.8×	1.3k 0.3×	999 0.3×	6.8k 2.5×	643 0.4×	161	14.9k
Thomas P. Sakmar United States	66	10.8k 0.9×	7.3k 1.6×	365 0.1×	663 0.2×	1.2k 0.7×	215	14.7k
Rosalie K. Crouch United States	55	7.7k 0.6×	3.9k 0.9×	2.8k 0.9×	677 0.2×	665 0.4×	236	9.9k
Theodore G. Wensel United States	49	6.3k 0.5×	3.1k 0.7×	607 0.2×	1.1k 0.4×	546 0.3×	163	7.9k
Heidi E. Hamm United States	61	13.0k 1.0×	6.2k 1.3×	135 0.0×	2.4k 0.9×	575 0.3×	228	16.8k
Toshimasa Ishizaki Japan	44	9.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.4×	319 0.1×	7.3k 2.6×	292 0.2×	76	15.4k
David W. Piston United States	63	7.9k 0.6×	1.5k 0.3×	226 0.1×	1.2k 0.4×	657 0.4×	223	14.7k
Wouter H. Moolenaar Netherlands	84	18.7k 1.5×	2.7k 0.6×	154 0.0×	5.6k 2.0×	607 0.4×	198	23.4k

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Karjosukarso, Dyah W., Lonneke Duijkers, Sander Bervoets, et al.. (2025). Preclinical assessment of splicing modulation therapy for ABCA4 variant c.768G>T in Stargardt disease. Communications Medicine. 5(1). 25–25. 2 indexed citations

Mazaheri, Mahta, et al.. (2024). Structural and functional properties of the N- and C-terminal segments of the P4-ATPase phospholipid flippase ATP8A2. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 301(1). 108065–108065. 1 indexed citations

Aukrust, Ingvild, Laurie L. Molday, Siren Berland, et al.. (2024). Functional Characterization of ABCA4 Missense Variants Aids Variant Interpretation and Phenotype Prediction in Patients With ABCA4-Retinal Dystrophies. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 65(10). 2–2.

Johnson, Megan Mueller, Saleh A. Ahmed, Mircea Mujat, et al.. (2024). The Surviving, Not Thriving, Photoreceptors in Patients with ABCA4 Stargardt Disease. Diagnostics. 14(14). 1545–1545.

Bellingham, James, et al.. (2024). A Proximity Complementation Assay to Identify Small Molecules That Enhance the Traffic of ABCA4 Misfolding Variants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(8). 4521–4521. 1 indexed citations

Andersen, Jens Peter, et al.. (2024). Functional and in silico analysis of ATP8A2 and other P4-ATPase variants associated with human genetic diseases. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 17(6). 3 indexed citations

Blanco-Garavito, Rocío, Laurie L. Molday, Claire‐Marie Dhaenens, et al.. (2023). Stargardt disease-associated in-frame ABCA4 exon 17 skipping results in significant ABCA4 function. Journal of Translational Medicine. 21(1). 546–546. 8 indexed citations

Molday, Robert S., et al.. (2021). Structure and function of ABCA4 and its role in the visual cycle and Stargardt macular degeneration. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 89. 101036–101036. 62 indexed citations

Skiba, Nikolai P., Laurie L. Molday, Robert S. Molday, & Vadim Y. Arshavsky. (2018). Identification of protein components of the rod outer segment plasma membrane by label-free protein correlation profiling. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 59(9). 605–605. 1 indexed citations

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Coleman, Jonathan A., Xianjun Zhu, Laurie L. Molday, et al.. (2014). Phospholipid flippase ATP8A2 is required for normal visual and auditory function and photoreceptor and spiral ganglion cell survival. Journal of Cell Science. 127(Pt 5). 1138–49. 53 indexed citations

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Cao, Huibi, Jing Wu, Robert S. Molday, et al.. (2011). Temporal and Tissue Specific Regulation of RP-Associated Splicing Factor Genes PRPF3, PRPF31 and PRPC8—Implications in the Pathogenesis of RP. PLoS ONE. 6(1). e15860–e15860. 42 indexed citations

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Azadi, Seifollah, Laurie L. Molday, & Robert S. Molday. (2010). RD3, the protein associated with Leber congenital amaurosis type 12, is required for guanylate cyclase trafficking in photoreceptor cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(49). 21158–21163. 78 indexed citations

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Molday, Laurie L., M. W. Seeliger, Astra Dinculescu, et al.. (2005). Recovery of Retinal Structure and Function After Gene Therapy in a Rs1h–Deficient Mouse Model of Human X–Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(13). 5228–5228.

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Pittler, Steven J., Laurie L. Molday, Robert S. Molday, Timothy W. Kraft, & Yujun Zhang. (2004). Structural and Functional Abnormalities Caused by Absence of Retinal Cngb1 Gene products. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 45(13). 2482–2482. 1 indexed citations

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Weber, Bernhard H. F., Heinrich Schrewe, Laurie L. Molday, et al.. (2002). Inactivation of the murine X-linked juvenile retinoschisis gene, Rs1h, suggests a role of retinoschisin in retinal cell layer organisation and synaptic structure. University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham). 181 indexed citations

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Molday, Robert S., et al.. (1999). [12] Purification, characterization, and reconstitution of cyclic nucleotide-gated channels. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 294. 246–260. 5 indexed citations

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Molday, Robert S.. (1998). Photoreceptor membrane proteins, phototransduction, and retinal degenerative diseases. The Friedenwald Lecture.. PubMed. 39(13). 2491–513. 124 indexed citations

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Moritz, Orson L., Andrew F.X. Goldberg, Laurie L. Molday, & Robert S. Molday. (1994). Molecular cloning, characterization, and localization of bovine ROM-1. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 35(4). 1464. 2 indexed citations

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Hsu, Yi‐Te, et al.. (1993). Structural and functional properties of rhodopsin from rod outer segment disk and plasma membrane. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1145(1). 85–92. 11 indexed citations

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Huang, Henry V., Robert S. Molday, & William J. Dreyer. (1973). Isoelectric focusing of rod outer segment membrane proteins. FEBS Letters. 37(2). 285–290. 30 indexed citations

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