Samuel B. Horowitz

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Samuel B. Horowitz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Samuel B. Horowitz has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cell Biology and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Samuel B. Horowitz's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (5 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (5 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (4 papers). Samuel B. Horowitz is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (5 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (5 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (4 papers). Samuel B. Horowitz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Taiwan. Samuel B. Horowitz's co-authors include Philip L. Paine, Itay Fenichel, David S. Miller, Terry W. Pearson, Louis Tluczek, Ying‐Tung Lau, Rihab R. Yassin, Markus H. Frank, James K. Reynhout and Bernard Shapiro and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Samuel B. Horowitz

30 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Nuclear envelope permeability 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 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. Nuclear envelope permeability
    1975 693 citations Philip L. Paine, Samuel B. Horowitz et al. Nature profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Samuel B. Horowitz United States 18 904 179 134 107 92 31 1.4k
Philip L. Paine United States 15 1.1k 1.2× 196 1.1× 163 1.2× 128 1.2× 72 0.8× 23 1.5k
Anthony A. Infante United States 23 1.1k 1.2× 140 0.8× 141 1.1× 188 1.8× 68 0.7× 52 1.7k
Robert M. Dowben United States 21 1.1k 1.2× 278 1.6× 98 0.7× 224 2.1× 199 2.2× 64 1.9k
P.H.J.Th. Ververgaert Netherlands 21 1.6k 1.8× 132 0.7× 96 0.7× 122 1.1× 93 1.0× 29 2.0k
A.J. Verkleij Netherlands 23 1.4k 1.6× 230 1.3× 100 0.7× 89 0.8× 98 1.1× 37 1.9k
J. Leunissen‐Bijvelt Netherlands 18 875 1.0× 87 0.5× 101 0.8× 45 0.4× 83 0.9× 26 1.1k
Scott C. Mohr United States 20 1.3k 1.4× 142 0.8× 235 1.8× 52 0.5× 49 0.5× 35 1.7k
Felix Friedberg United States 19 1.1k 1.3× 283 1.6× 129 1.0× 52 0.5× 193 2.1× 91 1.8k
Joachim Biwersi United States 16 1.1k 1.2× 341 1.9× 110 0.8× 132 1.2× 165 1.8× 20 1.8k
Julia E. Lever United States 28 1.4k 1.5× 166 0.9× 217 1.6× 79 0.7× 126 1.4× 62 2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samuel B. Horowitz

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Reynhout, James K., et al.. (1994). Membrane permeability changes duringRana oocyte maturation. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 50(6). 606–609. 5 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B. & Louis Tluczek. (1989). Gonadotropin stimulates oocyte translation by increasing magnesium activity through intracellular potassium-magnesium exchange.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 86(24). 9652–9656. 13 indexed citations
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Lau, Ying‐Tung, Rihab R. Yassin, & Samuel B. Horowitz. (1988). Potassium Salt Microinjection into Xenopus Oocytes Mimics Gonadotropin Treatment. Science. 240(4857). 1321–1323. 30 indexed citations
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Miller, David S., et al.. (1984). Artifacts caused by cell microinjection.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 81(5). 1426–1430. 32 indexed citations
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Reynhout, James K., et al.. (1984). Regional water changes during oocyte meiotic maturation: Evidence of ooplasmic segregation. Developmental Biology. 104(1). 106–110. 10 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B. & Terry W. Pearson. (1981). Intracellular monosaccharide and amino acid concentrations and activities and the mechanisms of insulin action.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 1(9). 769–784. 17 indexed citations
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Paine, Philip L., Terry W. Pearson, Louis Tluczek, & Samuel B. Horowitz. (1981). Nuclear sodium and potassium. Nature. 291(5812). 258–261. 41 indexed citations
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Frank, Markus H. & Samuel B. Horowitz. (1980). Potassium exchange in the whole cell, cytoplasm, and nucleus of amphibian oocytes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 238(3). C133–C138. 14 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B., et al.. (1974). THE NUCLEAR PERMEABILITY, INTRACELLULAR DISTRIBUTION, AND DIFFUSION OF INULIN IN THE AMPHIBIAN OOCYTE. The Journal of Cell Biology. 60(2). 405–415. 47 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B.. (1974). Chapter 15 The Ultra-Low Temperature Autoradiography of Water and Its Solutes. Methods in cell biology. 8(0). 249–275. 11 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B.. (1972). THE PERMEABILITY OF THE AMPHIBIAN OOCYTE NUCLEUS, IN SITU . The Journal of Cell Biology. 54(3). 609–625. 46 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B., et al.. (1970). The Intracellular Transport and Distribution of Cysteamine Phosphate Derivatives. Biophysical Journal. 10(10). 994–1010. 18 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B. & Itay Fenichel. (1970). ANALYSIS OF SODIUM TRANSPORT IN THE AMPHIBIAN OOCYTE BY EXTRACTIVE AND RADIOAUTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES. The Journal of Cell Biology. 47(1). 120–131. 33 indexed citations
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Fenichel, Itay, et al.. (1970). The concentrations of water, sodium and potassium in the nucleus and cytoplasm of amphibian oocytes. Journal of Cell Science. 7(1). 5–13. 75 indexed citations
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Fenichel, Itay & Samuel B. Horowitz. (1970). Ratio of osmotic to tracer permeability in a homogeneous liquid membrane. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 74(15). 2966–2969. 4 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B. & Itay Fenichel. (1968). Analysis of Glycerol-3H Transport in the Frog Oocyte by Extractive and Radioautographic Techniques. The Journal of General Physiology. 51(6). 703–730. 24 indexed citations
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Fenichel, Itay & Samuel B. Horowitz. (1965). DIFFUSIONAL SPECIFICITY IN WATER*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 125(2). 290–297. 7 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B. & Itay Fenichel. (1964). Solute Diffusional Specificity in Hydrogen-Bonding Systems1. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 68(11). 3378–3385. 51 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B.. (1958). The energy requirements of melanin granule aggregation and dispersion in the melanophores of anolis carolinensis. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology. 51(3). 341–357. 18 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Samuel B.. (1957). The effect of sulfhydryl inhibitors and thiol compounds on pigment aggregation and dispersion in the melanophores of Anolis carolinensis. Experimental Cell Research. 13(2). 400–402. 10 indexed citations

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