Sharon Master

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Sharon Master is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sharon Master has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Epidemiology, 12 papers in Infectious Diseases and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Sharon Master's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (12 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (12 papers) and Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation (4 papers). Sharon Master is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (12 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (12 papers) and Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation (4 papers). Sharon Master collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Sharon Master's co-authors include Vojo Deretić, Sudha Singh, Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, J. Paul Taylor, María Isabel Colombo, Mónica A. Delgado, Graham S. Timmins, Isabelle Vergne, James Harris and Marisa Ponpuak and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Immunity and Nature Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Sharon Master

23 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Autophagy Is a Defense Mechanism Inhibiting BCG and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Survival in Infected Macrophages

2004 1.8k citations Maximiliano G. Gutiérrez, Sharon Master et al. Cell profile →
TBK-1 Promotes Autophagy-Mediated Antimicrobial Defense by Controlling Autophagosome Maturation

2012 502 citations Manohar Pilli, John Arko‐Mensah et al. Immunity profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sharon Master United States	20	2.8k	1.6k	1.4k	1.4k	413	23	4.5k
Isabelle Vergne United States	26	3.0k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	650 1.6×	37	4.9k
Mónica A. Delgado United States	26	1.9k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	483 0.3×	875 0.6×	290 0.7×	50	3.7k
Chinnaswamy Jagannath United States	33	2.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	176 0.4×	83	4.0k
Paolo Manzanillo United States	19	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	118 0.3×	26	3.3k
Stuart Bloor United Kingdom	35	1.3k 0.5×	1.5k 0.9×	2.3k 1.6×	653 0.5×	174 0.4×	49	4.7k
Sheila Sturgill-Koszycki United States	12	1.2k 0.4×	806 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	755 0.5×	152 0.4×	12	2.6k
Avinash R. Shenoy United Kingdom	31	806 0.3×	1.9k 1.2×	634 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	101 0.2×	55	3.3k
Glenn Randall United States	36	2.4k 0.9×	2.6k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	108 0.3×	66	6.9k
João G. Magalhães France	32	1.0k 0.4×	1.8k 1.2×	473 0.3×	2.7k 1.9×	113 0.3×	41	4.5k
Terry L. Bowlin United States	38	1.1k 0.4×	1.9k 1.3×	843 0.6×	777 0.6×	149 0.4×	161	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Sharon Master

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sharon Master

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Pilli, Manohar, John Arko‐Mensah, Marisa Ponpuak, et al.. (2012). TBK-1 Promotes Autophagy-Mediated Antimicrobial Defense by Controlling Autophagosome Maturation. Immunity. 37(2). 223–234. 502 indexed citations breakdown →

Singh, Sudha, Wojciech Ornatowski, Isabelle Vergne, et al.. (2010). Human IRGM regulates autophagy and cell-autonomous immunity functions through mitochondria. Nature Cell Biology. 12(12). 1154–1165. 204 indexed citations

Deretić, Vojo, Mónica A. Delgado, Isabelle Vergne, et al.. (2009). Autophagy in Immunity Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a Model System to Dissect Immunological Roles of Autophagy. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 335. 169–188. 112 indexed citations

Deretić, Vojo, Sharon Master, & Sudha Singh. (2008). Autophagy Gives a Nod and a Wink to the Inflammasome and Paneth Cells in Crohn's Disease. Developmental Cell. 15(5). 641–642. 20 indexed citations

Master, Sharon, Silvana K. Rampini, Alexander S. Davis, et al.. (2008). Mycobacterium tuberculosis Prevents Inflammasome Activation. Cell Host & Microbe. 3(4). 224–232. 315 indexed citations

Harris, James, Sharon Master, Mónica A. Delgado, et al.. (2008). Th1–Th2 polarisation and autophagy in the control of intracellular mycobacteria by macrophages. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 128(1-3). 37–43. 61 indexed citations

Delgado, Mónica A., Sudha Singh, Sharon Master, et al.. (2008). Autophagy and pattern recognition receptors in innate immunity. Immunological Reviews. 227(1). 189–202. 142 indexed citations

Deretić, Vojo, Sudha Singh, Sharon Master, et al.. (2007). Phosphoinositides in phagolysosome and autophagosome biogenesis. Biochemical Society Symposia. 74. 141–148. 11 indexed citations

Deretić, Vojo, Sharon Master, George B. Kyei, et al.. (2007). Phosphoinositides in phagolysosome and autophagosome biogenesis. Biochemical Society Symposia. 74(1). 141–141. 12 indexed citations

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Davis, Alexander S., Isabelle Vergne, Sharon Master, et al.. (2007). Mechanism of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Exclusion from Mycobacterial Phagosomes. PLoS Pathogens. 3(12). e186–e186. 91 indexed citations

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Harris, James, Sharon Master, Joseph Keane, et al.. (2007). T Helper 2 Cytokines Inhibit Autophagic Control of Intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Immunity. 27(4). 685–685. 3 indexed citations

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Harris, James, Sharon Master, Joseph Keane, et al.. (2007). T Helper 2 Cytokines Inhibit Autophagic Control of Intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Immunity. 27(3). 505–517. 373 indexed citations

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Pagán-Ramos, Eileen, Sharon Master, Christopher L. Pritchett, et al.. (2006). Molecular and Physiological Effects of Mycobacterial oxyR Inactivation. Journal of Bacteriology. 188(7). 2674–2680. 27 indexed citations

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Deretić, Vojo, Sudha Singh, Sharon Master, et al.. (2006). Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhibition of phagolysosome biogenesis and autophagy as a host defence mechanism. Cellular Microbiology. 8(5). 719–727. 239 indexed citations

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Vergne, Isabelle, Sudha Singh, Esteban Roberts, et al.. (2006). Autophagy in Immune Defense Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Autophagy. 2(3). 175–178. 53 indexed citations

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Miller, Barbara H., Rutilio A. Fratti, Jens F. Poschet, et al.. (2004). Mycobacteria Inhibit Nitric Oxide Synthase Recruitment to Phagosomes during Macrophage Infection. Infection and Immunity. 72(5). 2872–2878. 112 indexed citations

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Deretić, Vojo, Isabelle Vergne, Jennifer Chua, et al.. (2004). Endosomal membrane traffic: convergence point targeted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV. Cellular Microbiology. 6(11). 999–1009. 40 indexed citations

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Timmins, Graham S., Sharon Master, Frank Rusnak, & Vojo Deretić. (2004). Requirements for Nitric Oxide Generation from Isoniazid Activation In Vitro and Inhibition of Mycobacterial Respiration In Vivo. Journal of Bacteriology. 186(16). 5427–5431. 42 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Maximiliano G., Sharon Master, Sudha Singh, et al.. (2004). Autophagy Is a Defense Mechanism Inhibiting BCG and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Survival in Infected Macrophages. Cell. 119(6). 753–766. 1811 indexed citations breakdown →

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Springer, Burkhard, Sharon Master, Peter Sander, et al.. (2001). Silencing of Oxidative Stress Response in Mycobacterium tuberculosis : Expression Patterns of ahpC in Virulent and Avirulent Strains and Effect of ahpC Inactivation. Infection and Immunity. 69(10). 5967–5973. 80 indexed citations

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