Sanford M. Simon

16.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
144 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

About

Sanford M. Simon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sanford M. Simon has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Cell Biology and 17 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sanford M. Simon's work include Cellular transport and secretion (37 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (34 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (14 papers). Sanford M. Simon is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (37 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (34 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (14 papers). Sanford M. Simon collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Sanford M. Simon's co-authors include Jyoti K. Jaiswal, Hedi Mattoussi, Melvin Schindler, J. Matthew Mauro, Joshua Z. Rappoport, Paul D. Bieniasz, Rodolfó R. Llinás, Nolwenn Jouvenet, Günter Blobel and Mark Goulian and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Sanford M. Simon

143 papers receiving 12.7k 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.

Long-term multiple color imaging of live cells using quantum dot bioconjugates

2002 1.6k citations Jyoti K. Jaiswal, Sanford M. Simon et al. profile →
Compartmentalization of the submembrane calcium activity during calcium influx and its significance in transmitter release

1985 520 citations Sanford M. Simon et al. Biophysical Journal profile →
Tracking metastatic tumor cell extravasation with quantum dot nanocrystals and fluorescence emission-scanning microscopy

2004 505 citations Jyoti K. Jaiswal, Sanford M. Simon et al. Nature Medicine profile →
A protein-conducting channel in the endoplasmic reticulum

1991 496 citations Sanford M. Simon et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sanford M. Simon United States	55	7.7k	2.7k	2.5k	1.6k	1.2k	144	13.0k
Yifan Cheng United States	67	16.6k 2.1×	2.2k 0.8×	2.8k 1.1×	940 0.6×	2.5k 2.0×	213	25.5k
Philip E. Dawson United States	74	15.7k 2.0×	4.3k 1.6×	855 0.3×	1.7k 1.1×	599 0.5×	224	20.8k
David Sept United States	41	6.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	2.5k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	636 0.5×	110	11.2k
Katharina Gaus Australia	58	6.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	2.1k 0.9×	2.3k 1.4×	442 0.4×	255	12.2k
Roger S. Goody Germany	72	13.1k 1.7×	2.1k 0.8×	4.7k 1.9×	501 0.3×	599 0.5×	329	17.8k
Mark R. Chance United States	62	8.1k 1.0×	1.8k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	506 0.3×	796 0.6×	283	12.7k
Bridget Carragher United States	61	7.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.5×	2.0k 0.8×	443 0.3×	534 0.4×	195	13.4k
Rolf Boelens Netherlands	64	13.2k 1.7×	2.6k 1.0×	883 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	318	17.1k
Robert Tampé Germany	67	8.8k 1.1×	842 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	1.9k 1.2×	403 0.3×	317	16.9k
Donald M. Engelman United States	85	21.0k 2.7×	2.0k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	3.1k 2.5×	250	25.8k

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Arif, Waqar, et al.. (2026). Global Re-Analysis Confirms Absence of the DNAJB1::PRKACA Fusion in Hepatoblastoma. Comment on Fleifil et al. DNAJB1-PKAc Kinase Is Expressed in Young Patients with Pediatric Liver Cancers and Enhances Carcinogenic Pathways. Cancers 2025, 17, 83. Cancers. 18(5). 877–877.

Requena, David, Søren Heissel, Hanan Alwaseem, et al.. (2023). Disruption of proteome by an oncogenic fusion kinase alters metabolism in fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. Science Advances. 9(25). eadg7038–eadg7038. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Ruisi, Arlene Hurley, & Sanford M. Simon. (2023). Abstract 1017: A novel blood diagnostic method for fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Research. 83(7_Supplement). 1017–1017. 1 indexed citations

Requena, David, Caroline S. Jiang, Roger Vaughan, et al.. (2023). GalNAc-conjugated siRNA targeting the DNAJB1-PRKACA fusion junction in fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. Molecular Therapy. 32(1). 140–151. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Krista Y., Aleksandra Popović, David Hsiehchen, et al.. (2022). Clinical Outcomes in Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Cancers. 14(21). 5347–5347. 13 indexed citations

Lalazar, Gadi, Guangrong Zheng, Peiyi Zhang, et al.. (2022). Targeting BCL-XL in fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. JCI Insight. 7(17). 18 indexed citations

Jiang, Caroline S., et al.. (2022). Oncogenic Addiction of Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma to the Fusion Kinase DNAJB1-PRKACA. Clinical Cancer Research. 29(1). 271–278. 15 indexed citations

Mercenne, Gaëlle, Kristen A. Davenport, John McCullough, et al.. (2021). RetroCHMP3 blocks budding of enveloped viruses without blocking cytokinesis. Cell. 184(21). 5419–5431.e16. 13 indexed citations

Johnson, Daniel S., et al.. (2020). Conformation of the nuclear pore in living cells is modulated by transport state. eLife. 9. 14 indexed citations

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Thi, Viet Loan Dao, Xianfang Wu, R.L. Belote, et al.. (2020). Stem cell-derived polarized hepatocytes. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1677–1677. 72 indexed citations

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Cao, Baohua, Tsan‐Wen Lu, Lixin Fan, et al.. (2019). Structures of the PKA RIα Holoenzyme with the FLHCC Driver J-PKAcα or Wild-Type PKAcα. Structure. 27(5). 816–828.e4. 25 indexed citations

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Johnson, Daniel S., et al.. (2019). Recruitment Dynamics of Escrt-III Proteins during HIV-1 Gag Assembly and Plasma Membrane Scission. Biophysical Journal. 116(3). 373a–373a. 1 indexed citations

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Kastenhuber, Edward R., Gadi Lalazar, Shauna L Houlihan, et al.. (2017). DNAJB1–PRKACA fusion kinase interacts with β-catenin and the liver regenerative response to drive fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(50). 13076–13084. 114 indexed citations

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Ceglia, Ilaria, Christiane Reitz, Jodi Gresack, et al.. (2015). APP intracellular domain–WAVE1 pathway reduces amyloid-β production. Nature Medicine. 21(9). 1054–1059. 36 indexed citations

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Jaiswal, Jyoti K., Stine Lauritzen Sønder, Luana Scheffer, et al.. (2014). S100A11 is required for efficient plasma membrane repair and survival of invasive cancer cells. Nature Communications. 5(1). 3795–3795. 167 indexed citations

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Honeyman, Joshua N., Elana P. Simon, Nicolas Robine, et al.. (2014). Detection of a Recurrent DNAJB1-PRKACA Chimeric Transcript in Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Science. 343(6174). 1010–1014. 327 indexed citations

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Bhola, Patrick, Alexa L. Mattheyses, & Sanford M. Simon. (2009). Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Mitochondrial Membrane Permeability Waves during Apoptosis. Biophysical Journal. 97(8). 2222–2231. 38 indexed citations

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Jaiswal, Jyoti K., Victor M. Rivera, & Sanford M. Simon. (2009). Exocytosis of Post-Golgi Vesicles Is Regulated by Components of the Endocytic Machinery. Cell. 137(7). 1308–1319. 95 indexed citations

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Burtey, Anne, Joshua Z. Rappoport, Jérôme Bouchet, et al.. (2006). Dynamic Interaction of HIV‐1 Nef with the Clathrin‐Mediated Endocytic Pathway at the Plasma Membrane. Traffic. 8(1). 61–76. 42 indexed citations

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Wollenberg, Michael S. & Sanford M. Simon. (2004). Signal Sequence Cleavage of Peptidyl-tRNA Prior to Release from the Ribosome and Translocon. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(24). 24919–24922. 3 indexed citations

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