Ronald P. McCaffrey

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
59 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Ronald P. McCaffrey is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ronald P. McCaffrey has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 13 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Ronald P. McCaffrey's work include Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (15 papers), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (9 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (7 papers). Ronald P. McCaffrey is often cited by papers focused on Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (15 papers), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (9 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (7 papers). Ronald P. McCaffrey collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Ronald P. McCaffrey's co-authors include David Baltimore, Robertson Parkman, Stanley M. Marks, Michael E. Osband, Donna Smoler, Alan M. Sugar, Timothy P. Cooley, Patrick C. Kung, Philip T. Lavin and Howard A. Liebman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Ronald P. McCaffrey

58 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Activity in Human Leukemic Cells and in Normal Human Thymocytes

1975 298 citations Ronald P. McCaffrey, Robertson Parkman et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase in a Case of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

1973 188 citations Ronald P. McCaffrey, David Baltimore et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ronald P. McCaffrey United States	26	856	522	500	444	419	59	2.6k
Sergeï Nekhai United States	35	1.4k 1.6×	887 1.7×	509 1.0×	393 0.9×	528 1.3×	153	3.0k
Hirokuni Taguchi Japan	36	1.6k 1.9×	363 0.7×	509 1.0×	1.2k 2.7×	224 0.5×	223	4.5k
Abraham Mittelman United States	30	1.7k 2.0×	177 0.3×	398 0.8×	1.2k 2.7×	303 0.7×	131	3.9k
G M Vercellotti United States	22	674 0.8×	222 0.4×	246 0.5×	344 0.8×	214 0.5×	33	2.0k
Daxi Sun United States	25	1.3k 1.6×	381 0.7×	221 0.4×	220 0.5×	148 0.4×	42	3.2k
Stephen H. Polmar United States	31	1.0k 1.2×	206 0.4×	217 0.4×	1.1k 2.4×	174 0.4×	69	2.8k
Laurent Genestier France	31	2.0k 2.3×	331 0.6×	431 0.9×	1.9k 4.2×	218 0.5×	64	4.6k
Sylvie Cayphas Belgium	14	716 0.8×	194 0.4×	265 0.5×	1.3k 2.9×	72 0.2×	16	2.5k
Monique Flacher France	23	700 0.8×	129 0.2×	280 0.6×	871 2.0×	58 0.1×	33	2.3k
Franco Turrini Italy	27	883 1.0×	118 0.2×	420 0.8×	323 0.7×	591 1.4×	50	2.6k

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Rottenberg, Martı́n E., Willias Masocha, Marcela Ferella, et al.. (2005). Treatment of African Trypanosomiasis with Cordycepin and Adenosine Deaminase Inhibitors in a Mouse Model. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 192(9). 1658–1665. 58 indexed citations

Kodama, Eiichi, Ronald P. McCaffrey, Keisuke Yusa, & Hiroaki Mitsuya. (2000). Antileukemic activity and mechanism of action of cordycepin against terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-positive (TdT+) leukemic cells. Biochemical Pharmacology. 59(3). 273–281. 102 indexed citations

Urbano, Alexander, Ronald P. McCaffrey, & Francine M. Foss. (1998). Isolation and Characterization of NUC70, a Cytoplasmic, Hematopoietic Apoptotic Endonuclease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(52). 34820–34827. 30 indexed citations

Koç, Yener, et al.. (1996). Induction of apoptosis by cordycepin in ADA-inhibited TdT-positive leukemia cells.. PubMed. 10(6). 1019–24. 46 indexed citations

Wainberg, Mark A., Horacio Salomón, Zhengxian Gu, et al.. (1995). Development of HIV-1 resistance to (−)2′-deoxy-3′-thiacytidine in patients with AIDS or advanced AIDS-related complex. AIDS. 9(4). 351–357. 83 indexed citations

Hesketh, Paul J., Priscilla B. Caguioa, Howard K. Koh, et al.. (1993). Clinical activity of a cytotoxic fusion protein in the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 11(9). 1682–1690. 43 indexed citations

Berkowitz, Kathleen M. & Ronald P. McCaffrey. (1990). Postpartum osteomyelitis caused by group B streptococcus. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 163(4). 1200–1201. 6 indexed citations

Kupchik, Herbert Z., et al.. (1990). Chemotherapy screening assay using 3-dimensional cell culture. Cancer Letters. 51(1). 11–16. 7 indexed citations

Cooley, Timothy P., Laureen M. Kunches, Susan L. Kelley, et al.. (1990). Treatment of AIDS and AIDS-Related Complex with 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine Given Once Daily. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 12(Supplement_5). S552–S560. 35 indexed citations

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Cooley, Timothy P., et al.. (1990). Once-Daily Administration of 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine (ddI) in Patients with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or AIDS-Related Complex. New England Journal of Medicine. 322(19). 1340–1345. 198 indexed citations

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Spigelman, Zachary, R. Joel Duff, S Broder, et al.. (1988). 2',3'-Dideoxyadenosine is selectively toxic for TdT-positive cells. Blood. 71(6). 1601–1608. 15 indexed citations

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Bell, Richard, et al.. (1984). Glucocorticoid receptors in leukemia cells: An appraisal. Leukemia Research. 8(6). 919–928. 5 indexed citations

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Brown, Alfred E., et al.. (1981). SUCCESSFUL TUMOUR IMMUNOTHERAPY WITH CIMETIDINE IN MICE. The Lancet. 317(8221). 636–638. 118 indexed citations

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Osband, Michael E., Philip T. Lavin, Anne Brown, Ronald P. McCaffrey, & Joel J. Alpert. (1981). 844 SUCCESSFUL TUMOR IMMUNOTHERAPY WITH CIMETIDINE BY AB-ROGATION OF SUPPRESSOR CELLS. Pediatric Research. 15. 583–583.

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Osband, Michael E., Jeffrey M. Lipton, Philip T. Lavin, et al.. (1981). Histiocytosis-X. New England Journal of Medicine. 304(3). 146–153. 180 indexed citations

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Zilkah, S., Michael E. Osband, & Ronald P. McCaffrey. (1981). Characterization of the inhibitory effects of the phytotoxic agent propachlor (α-chloro-N-isopropyl-acetanilide), on L1210 cell proliferation. Cancer Letters. 13(3). 241–248. 3 indexed citations

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Long, John C., Ronald P. McCaffrey, Stanley M. Marks, Alan C. Aisenberg, & Patrick C. Kung. (1979). Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase positive lymphoblastic lymphoma.A study of 15 cases. Cancer. 44(6). 2127–2139. 29 indexed citations

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Kung, Patrick C., et al.. (1975). Murine terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase: cellular distribution and response to cortisone.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 141(4). 855–865. 111 indexed citations

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Giles, R. C., A. E. Berman, Paul K. Hildebrandt, & Ronald P. McCaffrey. (1975). The Use of 51CR for Sheep Red Blood Cell Survival Studies. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 148(3). 795–798. 6 indexed citations

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McCaffrey, Ronald P., et al.. (1971). Chloramphenicol-Induced Hemolysis in Caucasian Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. Annals of Internal Medicine. 74(5). 722–726. 25 indexed citations

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