Ryan D. White

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Ryan D. White is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ryan D. White has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Organic Chemistry and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Ryan D. White's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (4 papers), Marine Sponges and Natural Products (3 papers) and Synthesis and biological activity (2 papers). Ryan D. White is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (4 papers), Marine Sponges and Natural Products (3 papers) and Synthesis and biological activity (2 papers). Ryan D. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Ryan D. White's co-authors include Joel K. Elmquist, Jeffrey M. Zigman, Charlotte E. Lee, Nina Balthasar, Roberto Coppari, Bradford B. Lowell, Chianping Ye, Harveen Dhillon, Streamson C. Chua and Michael A. Cowley and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, PLoS ONE and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ryan D. White

20 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Leptin Directly Activates SF1 Neurons in the VMH, and Thi... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 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. Leptin Directly Activates SF1 Neurons in the VMH, and This Action by Leptin Is Required for Normal Body-Weight Homeostasis
    2006 629 citations Harveen Dhillon, Jeffrey M. Zigman et al. Neuron profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ryan D. White United States 15 501 335 323 252 196 21 1.2k
Akira Gomori Japan 17 498 1.0× 308 0.9× 233 0.7× 274 1.1× 100 0.5× 25 1.1k
D. Sloan Stribling United States 21 289 0.6× 480 1.4× 502 1.6× 216 0.9× 157 0.8× 43 1.4k
Joyce Hwa United States 21 621 1.2× 450 1.3× 645 2.0× 297 1.2× 108 0.6× 41 1.7k
Beth Murphy United States 13 314 0.6× 340 1.0× 300 0.9× 186 0.7× 52 0.3× 25 830
Carolyn A. Lister United Kingdom 15 343 0.7× 570 1.7× 325 1.0× 81 0.3× 126 0.6× 15 1.2k
Claus T. Christoffersen Denmark 20 429 0.9× 884 2.6× 366 1.1× 260 1.0× 230 1.2× 47 1.8k
Bridget Butler United States 15 477 1.0× 279 0.8× 270 0.8× 215 0.9× 147 0.8× 30 1.1k
Timothy J. Kowalski United States 24 984 2.0× 556 1.7× 563 1.7× 624 2.5× 145 0.7× 54 2.1k
Naoya Matsunaga Japan 25 546 1.1× 439 1.3× 396 1.2× 40 0.2× 36 0.2× 80 1.5k
Ahmad Fawzi United States 22 810 1.6× 910 2.7× 686 2.1× 507 2.0× 243 1.2× 53 2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ryan D. White

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hirata, Jun, Ryan D. White, Xiaoshan Min, et al.. (2021). Discovery of 6-Oxo-4-phenyl-hexanoic acid derivatives as RORγt inverse agonists showing favorable ADME profile. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 36. 127786–127786. 3 indexed citations
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Bai, Yonghong, Xinchao Yu, Hao Chen, et al.. (2020). Structural basis for pharmacological modulation of the TRPC6 channel. eLife. 9. 78 indexed citations
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Bartberger, Michael D., Kui Chen, Yuan Cheng, et al.. (2017). Development of 2-aminooxazoline 3-azaxanthene β-amyloid cleaving enzyme (BACE) inhibitors with improved selectivity against Cathepsin D. MedChemComm. 8(6). 1196–1206. 16 indexed citations
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White, Ryan D. & Greg Flaker. (2017). Smartphone-based Arrhythmia Detection: Should we encourage patients to use the ECG in their pocket?. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation. 9(6). 1605–1605. 18 indexed citations
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White, Ryan D. & Greg Flaker. (2017). Smartphone-based arrhythmia detection: Should we encourage patients to use the ECG in their pocket?. 2(4). 2 indexed citations
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Rulifson, Ingrid C., Ping Cao, David J. Kopecky, et al.. (2016). Identification of Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide as a BACE2 Substrate. PLoS ONE. 11(2). e0147254–e0147254. 25 indexed citations
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White, Ryan D., et al.. (2015). The effect of the amiodarone–warfarin interaction on anticoagulation quality in a single, high-quality anticoagulation center. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 27(2). 147–150. 4 indexed citations
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Epstein, O. I., Marian C. Bryan, Alan C. Cheng, et al.. (2014). Lead Optimization and Modulation of hERG Activity in a Series of Aminooxazoline Xanthene β-Site Amyloid Precursor Protein Cleaving Enzyme (BACE1) Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 57(23). 9796–9810. 32 indexed citations
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DiMauro, Erin F., John L. Buchanan, Alan C. Cheng, et al.. (2008). Structural modifications of N-arylamide oxadiazoles: Identification of N-arylpiperidine oxadiazoles as potent and selective agonists of CB2. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 18(15). 4267–4274. 14 indexed citations
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Marx, Isaac E., Erin F. DiMauro, Alan C. Cheng, et al.. (2008). Discovery of α-amidosulfones as potent and selective agonists of CB2: Synthesis, SAR, and pharmacokinetic properties. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 19(1). 31–35. 7 indexed citations
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Hu, Essa, Andrew S. Tasker, Ryan D. White, et al.. (2008). Discovery of Aryl Aminoquinazoline Pyridones as Potent, Selective, and Orally Efficacious Inhibitors of Receptor Tyrosine Kinase c-Kit. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 51(11). 3065–3068. 37 indexed citations
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Martin, Matthew W., John Newcomb, Joseph J. Nunes, et al.. (2007). Discovery of novel 2,3-diarylfuro[2,3-b]pyridin-4-amines as potent and selective inhibitors of Lck: Synthesis, SAR, and pharmacokinetic properties. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17(8). 2299–2304. 28 indexed citations
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DiMauro, Erin F., John Newcomb, Joseph J. Nunes, et al.. (2007). Discovery of 4-amino-5,6-biaryl-furo[2,3-d]pyrimidines as inhibitors of Lck: Development of an expedient and divergent synthetic route and preliminary SAR. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17(8). 2305–2309. 37 indexed citations
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Dhillon, Harveen, Jeffrey M. Zigman, Chianping Ye, et al.. (2006). Leptin Directly Activates SF1 Neurons in the VMH, and This Action by Leptin Is Required for Normal Body-Weight Homeostasis. Neuron. 49(2). 191–203. 629 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sutherland, Leslie C., et al.. (2004). RNA binding motif (RBM) proteins: A novel family of apoptosis modulators?. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 94(1). 5–24. 131 indexed citations
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White, Ryan D., et al.. (2004). Total Synthesis of (±)-Kalihinol C. Organic Letters. 6(7). 1123–1126. 42 indexed citations
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Tamaki, Kazuhiko, J. Brad Shotwell, Ryan D. White, et al.. (2001). Efficient Syntheses of Novel C2‘-Alkylated (±)-K252a Analogues. Organic Letters. 3(11). 1689–1692. 21 indexed citations
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White, Ryan D. & John L. Wood. (2001). Progress toward the Total Synthesis of Kalihinane Diterpenoids. Organic Letters. 3(12). 1825–1827. 35 indexed citations

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