Robert W. Egan

15.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
183 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Robert W. Egan is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert W. Egan has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Physiology, 70 papers in Molecular Biology and 63 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Robert W. Egan's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (63 papers), Mast cells and histamine (28 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (27 papers). Robert W. Egan is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (63 papers), Mast cells and histamine (28 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (27 papers). Robert W. Egan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Robert W. Egan's co-authors include Marvín I. Siegel, M. Motasim Billah, Motasim Billah, F. A. Kuehl, Frederick A. Kuehl, William Kreutner, Ping Wu, Richard W. Chapman, Shelby P. Umland and John A. Hey and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Robert W. Egan

182 papers receiving 10.1k 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.

Interleukin (IL)-10 Inhibits Nuclear Factor кB (NFкB) Activation in Human Monocytes

1995 594 citations Ping Wu, Marvín I. Siegel et al. profile →
Prostaglandins, Arachidonic Acid, and Inflammation

1980 579 citations Robert W. Egan et al. profile →
Mechanism for irreversible self-deactivation of prostaglandin synthetase.

1976 504 citations Robert W. Egan et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Differential inhibitor sensitivity between human recombinant and native photoreceptor cGMP-phosphodiesterases (PDE6s) 2004 ·Biochemical Pharmacology ·Ji Zhang, Reshma Kuvelkar, Ping Wu, Robert W. Egan, M. Motasim Billah, Peng Wang	12
2	Cough reflex in allergic dogs 2004 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·(unknown), Chander Celly, (unknown), (unknown), Robert W. Egan, John A. Hey, Richard W. Chapman	20
3	Role of Cholinergic Reflexes on the Bronchoconstrictor Reactivity to Neurokinin A in Allergic Dogs 2002 ·Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ·(unknown), Chander Celly, John A. Hey, Robert W. Egan, Richard W. Chapman	1
4	The IL-5 receptor on human bronchus selectively primes for hyperresponsiveness 2002 ·Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·Charles A. Rizzo, Richard K. Yang, Scott Greenfeder, Robert W. Egan, Romain Pauwels, John A. Hey	40
5	Nociceptin inhibits cough in the guinea‐pig by activation of ORL₁ receptors 2001 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Robbie L. McLeod, Leonard E. Parra, (unknown), (unknown), Galen Carey, Deen Tulshian, Ahmad Fawzi, April Smith‐Torhan, Robert W. Egan, Francis M. Cuss, John A. Hey	84
6	Human phosphodiesterase 8A splice variants: cloning, gene organization, and tissue distribution 2001 ·Gene ·Peng Wang, Ping Wu, Robert W. Egan, M. Motasim Billah	50
7	Cloning, Characterization, and Tissue Distribution of Mouse Phosphodiesterase 7A1 2000 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Peng Wang, Ping Wu, Robert W. Egan, M. Motasim Billah	33
8	Interleukin-5 Expression in the Bone Marrow of Sensitized Balb/c Mice after Allergen Challenge 1998 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Eleanor M. Minshall, Robert P. Schleimer, Lisa Cameron, (unknown), Robert W. Egan, Jose‐Carlos Gutierrez‐Ramos, David H. Eidelman, Qutayba Hamid	54
9	The inhibitory effects of topically active glucocorticoids on IL-4, IL-5, and interferon-γ production by cultured primary CD4+ T cells☆☆☆★★★ 1997 ·Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·Shelby P. Umland, (unknown), (unknown), Andrew J. Beavis, Kenneth J. Pennline, Robert W. Egan, M. Motasim Billah	108
10	Sch 37224, an Experimental Antiallergy Compound, Inhibits the Neuropeptide Component of Hyperventilation- and Nicotine-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Guinea Pigs 1997 ·Pharmacology ·Peter Mauser, (unknown), John A. Hey, William Kreutner, Robert W. Egan, (unknown), John C. Anthes, Scott Greenfeder, Richard W. Chapman	2
11	T Cells are the Predominant Source of Interleukin-5 but Not Interleukin-4 mRNA Expression in the Lungs of Antigen-Challenged Allergic Mice 1996 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Charles G. Garlisi, Angela Falcone, Motasim Billah, Robert W. Egan, Shelby P. Umland	27
12	Effects of an Antibody to Interleukin-5 in a Monkey Model of Asthma 1995 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Peter Mauser, (unknown), Xiomara Fernandez, (unknown), G. K. Adams, William Kreutner, Robert W. Egan, Richard W. Chapman	254
13	Mast Cells Modulate Allergic Pulmonary Eosinophilia in Mice 1995 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·T T Kung, Dawn Stelts, Jackie Zurcher, H. Jones, Shelby P. Umland, William Kreutner, Robert W. Egan, Richard W. Chapman	122
14	Involvement of IL-5 in a Murine Model of Allergic Pulmonary Inflammation: Prophylactic and Therapeutic Effect of an Anti-IL-5 Antibody 1995 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·T T Kung, Dawn Stelts, Jackie Zurcher, G. K. Adams, Robert W. Egan, William Kreutner, Arthur S. Watnick, H. Jones, Richard W. Chapman	165
15	Polyarginine and Eosinophil-Derived Major Basic Protein Increase Microvascular Permeability Independently of Histamine or Nitric Oxide Release 1995 ·Microvascular Research ·Michael Minnicozzi, (unknown), Robert W. Egan, Gerald J. Gleich, (unknown), Daekyung Kim, Walter N. Durán	11
16	Inhibition of Pulmonary Eosinophilia and Hyperreactivity by Antibodies to lnterleukin-5 1995 ·International Archives of Allergy and Immunology ·Robert W. Egan, (unknown), Chuan‐Chu Chou, Spencer Emtage, (unknown), Ted T. Kung, Peter Mauser, Nicholas Murgolo, Mark Bodmer	58
17	Further Evidence for Prejunctional GABA-B Inhibition of Cholinergic and Peptidergic Bronchoconstriction in Guinea Pigs: Studies with New Agonists and Antagonists 1993 ·Pharmacology ·Richard W. Chapman, (unknown), M. del Prado, Robert W. Egan, William Kreutner, Charles A. Rizzo, John A. Hey	21
18	Characterization of a Digitonin‐Solubilized Bovine Brain H₃ Histamine Receptor Coupled to a Guanine Nucleotide‐Binding Protein 1992 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·(unknown), Marvín I. Siegel, Robert W. Egan, Mike A. Clark, Robert Shorr, Robert E. West	18
19	Identification of two H3-histamine receptor subtypes. 1990 ·Molecular Pharmacology ·Randolph West, (unknown), Neng‐Yang Shih, Marvín I. Siegel, Robert W. Egan, M A Clark	133
20	Activation of phospholipase D in normodense human eosinophils 1990 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Michael Minnicozzi, John C. Anthes, Marvín I. Siegel, M. Motasim Billah, Robert W. Egan	22

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