Sharon M. Wahl

38.2k total citations · 7 hit papers
277 papers, 31.6k citations indexed

About

Sharon M. Wahl is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sharon M. Wahl has authored 277 papers receiving a total of 31.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in Immunology, 66 papers in Molecular Biology and 53 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sharon M. Wahl's work include HIV Research and Treatment (46 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (36 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (29 papers). Sharon M. Wahl is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (46 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (36 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (29 papers). Sharon M. Wahl collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Sharon M. Wahl's co-authors include Wenwen Jin, Nancy McCartney‐Francis, J B Allen, George McGrady, Neil J. Hardegen, Nancy J. Marinos, Li Li, WanJun Chen, L M Wahl and Teresa Greenwell‐Wild and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Sharon M. Wahl

270 papers receiving 30.4k citations

Hit Papers

Conversion of Peripheral ... 1975 2026 1992 2009 2003 2006 1987 1999 1975 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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  1. Conversion of Peripheral CD4+CD25− Naive T Cells to CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells by TGF-β Induction of Transcription Factor Foxp3
    2003 3.9k citations Wenwen Jin, Sharon M. Wahl et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  2. Transforming growth factor-β induces development of the TH17 lineage
    2006 2.5k citations Sharon M. Wahl et al. profile →
  3. Transforming growth factor type beta induces monocyte chemotaxis and growth factor production.
    1987 1.1k citations Sharon M. Wahl, Nancy McCartney‐Francis et al. profile →
  4. Mice lacking Smad3 show accelerated wound healing and an impaired local inflammatory response
    1999 757 citations Gillian S. Ashcroft, Diane Mizel et al. profile →
  5. N-formylmethionyl peptides as chemoattractants for leucocytes.
    1975 734 citations Sharon M. Wahl et al. profile →
  6. Suppression of arthritis by an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase.
    1993 560 citations Nancy McCartney‐Francis, J B Allen et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  7. Conversion of Proepithelin to Epithelins
    2002 527 citations Carl Nathan, Wenwen Jin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sharon M. Wahl United States 87 15.0k 7.9k 4.4k 3.1k 2.7k 277 31.6k
Barrett J. Rollins United States 71 10.8k 0.7× 6.0k 0.8× 8.0k 1.8× 2.3k 0.8× 2.3k 0.9× 126 23.0k
Craig Gérard United States 86 16.2k 1.1× 6.3k 0.8× 5.8k 1.3× 3.5k 1.1× 4.5k 1.7× 223 29.5k
William E. Paul United States 98 30.2k 2.0× 8.2k 1.0× 6.1k 1.4× 3.4k 1.1× 4.7k 1.7× 344 42.5k
Howard A. Young United States 97 16.6k 1.1× 9.5k 1.2× 6.3k 1.4× 3.4k 1.1× 1.7k 0.6× 369 31.4k
Israel Charo United States 90 14.9k 1.0× 6.2k 0.8× 8.3k 1.9× 3.7k 1.2× 2.5k 0.9× 162 29.4k
John H. Kehrl United States 78 7.9k 0.5× 10.8k 1.4× 3.1k 0.7× 2.8k 0.9× 1.2k 0.4× 232 23.2k
Sergio Romagnani Italy 95 20.6k 1.4× 4.7k 0.6× 4.9k 1.1× 3.7k 1.2× 6.2k 2.3× 350 36.0k
Edgar G. Engleman United States 78 15.5k 1.0× 6.0k 0.8× 5.8k 1.3× 3.7k 1.2× 1.7k 0.6× 277 24.9k
Richard S. Blumberg United States 94 16.4k 1.1× 11.0k 1.4× 3.9k 0.9× 5.0k 1.6× 2.4k 0.9× 321 34.0k
Dennis A. Carson United States 88 11.1k 0.7× 11.4k 1.4× 5.7k 1.3× 3.0k 1.0× 1.4k 0.5× 467 29.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wahl, Sharon M., et al.. (2023). 649 Decreasing waiting room times in a cystic fibrosis clinic: a quality improvement project. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 22. S352–S352.
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Zhou, Zhao‐Hua, Teresa Wild, Ying Xiong, et al.. (2013). Polyreactive Antibodies Plus Complement Enhance the Phagocytosis of Cells Made Apoptotic by UV-Light or HIV. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 2271–2271. 30 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyungsuk, Edward S. Ramsay, Hyewon Lee, Sharon M. Wahl, & Raymond A. Dionne. (2009). Genome-Wide Association Study of Acute Post-Surgical Pain In humans. Pharmacogenomics. 10(2). 171–179. 50 indexed citations
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McCartney‐Francis, Nancy, Wenwen Jin, & Sharon M. Wahl. (2004). Aberrant Toll Receptor Expression and Endotoxin Hypersensitivity in Mice Lacking a Functional TGF-β1 Signaling Pathway. The Journal of Immunology. 172(6). 3814–3821. 86 indexed citations
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Ashcroft, Gillian S., Stuart J. Mills, Ke-Jian Lei, et al.. (2003). Estrogen modulates cutaneous wound healing by downregulating macrophage migration inhibitory factor. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 111(9). 1309–1318. 251 indexed citations
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Ashcroft, Gillian S., Stuart J. Mills, Ke-Jian Lei, et al.. (2003). Estrogen modulates cutaneous wound healing by downregulating macrophage migration inhibitory factor. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 111(9). 1309–1318. 19 indexed citations
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Greenwell‐Wild, Teresa, Nancy Vázquez, Davis Sim, et al.. (2002). Mycobacterium avium Infection and Modulation of Human Macrophage Gene Expression. The Journal of Immunology. 169(11). 6286–6297. 37 indexed citations
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Hale‐Donze, Hollie, Teresa Greenwell‐Wild, Diane Mizel, et al.. (2002). Mycobacterium avium Complex Promotes Recruitment of Monocyte Hosts for HIV-1 and Bacteria. The Journal of Immunology. 169(7). 3854–3862. 16 indexed citations
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McCartney‐Francis, Nancy & Sharon M. Wahl. (2002). Dysregulation of IFN-γ Signaling Pathways in the Absence of TGF-β1. The Journal of Immunology. 169(10). 5941–5947. 33 indexed citations
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Wahl, Sharon M., et al.. (2001). TGF-β: Receptors, Signaling Pathways and Autoimmunity. PubMed. 5. 62–91. 57 indexed citations
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McCartney‐Francis, Nancy, Xiaoyu Song, Diane Mizel, & Sharon M. Wahl. (2001). Selective Inhibition of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Exacerbates Erosive Joint Disease. The Journal of Immunology. 166(4). 2734–2740. 115 indexed citations
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Wahl, Sharon M.. (1999). Erotic Sufferings: "Autobiography of Red. The Iowa Review.
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McNeely, Tessie, et al.. (1995). Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor: a human saliva protein exhibiting anti-human immunodeficiency virus 1 activity in vitro.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 96(1). 456–464. 363 indexed citations
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McCartney‐Francis, Nancy, J B Allen, Diane Mizel, et al.. (1993). Suppression of arthritis by an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 178(2). 749–754. 560 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kossmann, Thomas, Carl L. Manthey, Mary E. Brandes, et al.. (1992). Kupffer Cells Express Type I TGF-βReceptors, Migrate to TGF-βand Participate in Streptococcal Cell Wall Induced Hepatic Granuloma Formation. Growth Factors. 7(1). 73–83. 13 indexed citations
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Szebeni, János, Sharon M. Wahl, G. V. Betageri, et al.. (1990). Inhibition of HIV-1 in Monocyte/Macrophage Cultures by 2′,3′-Dideoxycytidine-5′-Triphosphate, Free and in Liposomes*. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 6(5). 691–702. 37 indexed citations
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Allen, J B, Nancy McCartney‐Francis, Phillip D. Smith, et al.. (1990). Expression of interleukin 2 receptors by monocytes from patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and induction of monocyte interleukin 2 receptors by human immunodeficiency virus in vitro.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 85(1). 192–199. 35 indexed citations
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Foon, Kenneth A., Jeffrey L. Rossio, Robert W. Schroff, et al.. (1985). The Generation of Stable Human T-Cell Hybridomas Which Constitutively Produce Interleukin-2 and Chemotactic Factor. Hybridoma. 4(3). 211–222. 1 indexed citations
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Wahl, Sharon M., Daniel G. Malone, & R L Wilder. (1985). Spontaneous production of fibroblast-activating factor(s) by synovial inflammatory cells. A potential mechanism for enhanced tissue destruction.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 161(1). 210–222. 49 indexed citations
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Hook, W. Alexander Van, Reuben P. Siraganian, & Sharon M. Wahl. (1975). Complement-induced histamine release from human basophils. I. Generation of activity in human serum.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 114(4). 1185–90. 69 indexed citations

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