Sela Cheifetz

7.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
48 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Sela Cheifetz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Rheumatology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Sela Cheifetz has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Rheumatology and 13 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Sela Cheifetz's work include TGF-β signaling in diseases (25 papers), Bone and Dental Protein Studies (13 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (13 papers). Sela Cheifetz is often cited by papers focused on TGF-β signaling in diseases (25 papers), Bone and Dental Protein Studies (13 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (13 papers). Sela Cheifetz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Sela Cheifetz's co-authors include Joan Massagué, Janet Andres, Liliana Attisano, Jeffrey L. Wrana, Bernardo Nadal‐Ginard, Takeshi Endo, Carmelo Bernabéu, Carmela Calés, Teresa Bellón and Michelle Letarte and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sela Cheifetz

48 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

Endoglin is a component of the transforming growth factor... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1992 1987 1991 1986 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Endoglin is a component of the transforming growth factor-beta receptor system in human endothelial cells.
    1992 702 citations Sela Cheifetz, Teresa Bellón et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
  2. The transforming growth factor-β system, a complex pattern of cross-reactive ligands and receptors
    1987 619 citations Sela Cheifetz, Joan Massagué et al. Cell profile →
  3. Structure and expression of the membrane proteoglycan betaglycan, a component of the TGF-β receptor system
    1991 546 citations Fernando López‐Casillas, Sela Cheifetz et al. Cell profile →
  4. Type beta transforming growth factor is an inhibitor of myogenic differentiation.
    1986 498 citations Joan Massagué, Sela Cheifetz et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sela Cheifetz United States 34 5.0k 1.3k 921 850 745 48 6.7k
Seth L. Schor United Kingdom 42 2.3k 0.5× 865 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 1.3k 1.5× 857 1.2× 118 5.4k
Naomi Fukai United States 30 4.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.2× 607 0.7× 2.0k 2.6× 41 6.8k
D. J. Ruiter Netherlands 45 2.8k 0.6× 2.2k 1.7× 1.0k 1.1× 833 1.0× 1.1k 1.4× 128 6.2k
Jacqueline Doody United States 23 5.2k 1.0× 1.6k 1.2× 528 0.6× 433 0.5× 552 0.7× 34 6.5k
L A Liotta United States 22 2.0k 0.4× 1.2k 1.0× 1.1k 1.2× 529 0.6× 1.1k 1.5× 31 4.9k
Lynn Neff United States 40 4.5k 0.9× 2.2k 1.7× 639 0.7× 911 1.1× 757 1.0× 56 6.0k
Gary D. Shipley United States 32 3.2k 0.6× 1.5k 1.1× 609 0.7× 1.1k 1.3× 719 1.0× 48 5.8k
Nancy Boudreau United States 34 2.9k 0.6× 920 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 908 1.1× 1.2k 1.6× 65 5.4k
Marikki Laiho Finland 42 6.8k 1.4× 2.8k 2.2× 931 1.0× 638 0.8× 1.7k 2.2× 116 9.2k
Joachim Sasse United States 36 3.7k 0.7× 499 0.4× 744 0.8× 1.7k 2.0× 839 1.1× 71 5.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cheifetz, Sela, et al.. (2009). Bone sialoprotein does not interact with pro-gelatinase A (MMP-2) or mediate MMP-2 activation. BMC Cancer. 9(1). 121–121. 8 indexed citations
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Jheon, Andrew H., Anil K. Bansal, Baoqian Zhu, et al.. (2009). Characterisation of the constitutive over-expression of AJ18 in a novel rat stromal bone marrow cell line (D8-SBMC). Archives of Oral Biology. 54(8). 705–716. 9 indexed citations
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Jheon, Andrew H., et al.. (2003). Characterization of the 5′-flanking region of the rat AJ18 gene. Gene. 310. 203–213. 11 indexed citations
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Leong, Iona, Otto Sanchez-Sweatman, Rama Khokha, et al.. (2000). Expression of bone sialoprotein and osteopontin in breast cancer bone metastases. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 18(3). 253–260. 69 indexed citations
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Cheifetz, Sela. (1998). RNAse protection assay for BMP type I receptors. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 106(S1). 174–178. 1 indexed citations
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Zohar, Ron, et al.. (1997). Single cell analysis of intracellular osteopontin in osteogenic cultures of fetal rat calvarial cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 170(1). 88–100. 81 indexed citations
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Lekic, P., et al.. (1997). Bisphosphonate modulates proliferation and differentiation of rat periodontal ligament cells during wound healing. The Anatomical Record. 247(3). 329–340. 36 indexed citations
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Ogata, Yorimasa, Naomi Niisato, Shunsuke Furuyama, et al.. (1997). Transforming growth factor-β1 regulation of bone sialoprotein gene transcription: Identification of a TGF-β activation element in the rat BSP gene promoter. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 65(4). 501–512. 80 indexed citations
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Cheifetz, Sela, et al.. (1996). Effects of osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1, BMP-7) on bone matrix protein expression by fetal rat calvarial cells are differentiation stage specific. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 169(1). 115–125. 57 indexed citations
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Cheifetz, Sela, et al.. (1996). Influence of Osteogenic Protein-1 (OP-l;BMP-7) and Transforming Growth Factor-βl on Bone FormationIn Vitro. Connective Tissue Research. 35(1-4). 71–78. 59 indexed citations
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Cheifetz, Sela, et al.. (1995). Development of competitive PCR and the QPCR system 5000 as a transcription-based screen.. Genome Research. 4(6). 363–367. 11 indexed citations
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Mathew, Susan, V.V.V.S. Murty, Sela Cheifetz, et al.. (1994). Transforming Growth Factor Receptor Gene TGFBR2 Maps to Human Chromosome Band 3p22. Genomics. 20(1). 114–115. 40 indexed citations
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Bellón, Teresa, Ángel L. Corbí, Pedro Lastres, et al.. (1993). Identification and expression of two forms of the human transforming growth factor‐β‐binding protein endoglin with distinct cytoplasmic regions. European Journal of Immunology. 23(9). 2340–2345. 180 indexed citations
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Massagué, Joan, Janet Andres, Liliana Attisano, et al.. (1992). TGF‐β receptors. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 32(2). 99–104. 112 indexed citations
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Wrana, Jeffrey L., Juan M. Cárcamo, Liliana Attisano, et al.. (1992). The Type II TGF-  Receptor Signals Diverse Responses in Cooperation with the Type I Receptor. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 57(0). 81–86. 28 indexed citations
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Lidholt, Kerstin, Fulgentius N. Lugemwa, Karen J. Bame, et al.. (1992). A single mutation affects both N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase and glucuronosyltransferase activities in a Chinese hamster ovary cell mutant defective in heparan sulfate biosynthesis.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(6). 2267–2271. 261 indexed citations
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Cheifetz, Sela, Teresa Bellón, Carmela Calés, et al.. (1992). Endoglin is a component of the transforming growth factor-beta receptor system in human endothelial cells.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 267(27). 19027–19030. 702 indexed citations breakdown →
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López‐Casillas, Fernando, Sela Cheifetz, Jacqueline Doody, et al.. (1991). Structure and expression of the membrane proteoglycan betaglycan, a component of the TGF-β receptor system. Cell. 67(4). 785–795. 546 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cheifetz, Sela, et al.. (1990). Transforming growth factor-β receptors and binding proteoglycans. Journal of Cell Science. 1990(Supplement_13). 131–138. 33 indexed citations
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Cheifetz, Sela, et al.. (1988). Heterodimeric transforming growth factor beta. Biological properties and interaction with three types of cell surface receptors.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 263(22). 10783–10789. 112 indexed citations

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