Shawn M. Davidson

10.6k citations

38 papers · 4.2k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 23

Co-authors: Matthew G. Vander Heiden Joshua D. Rabinowitz Seth J. Parker Christian M. Metallo Michel Nofal Thales Papagiannakopoulos Sean R. Hackett Elda Grabocka
Topics: Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (21 papers)Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers)Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (6 papers)
Cited by: Cancer Research Aging Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: United States Germany Switzerland

In The Last Decade

Shawn M. Davidson

36 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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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.

Macropinocytosis of protein is an amino acid supply route in Ras-transformed cells

2013 1.3k citations Shawn M. Davidson, Seth J. Parker et al. profile →
Tissue of origin dictates branched-chain amino acid metabolism in mutantKras-driven cancers

2016 438 citations Jared R. Mayers, Thales Papagiannakopoulos et al. profile →
Circadian Rhythm Disruption Promotes Lung Tumorigenesis

2016 398 citations Thales Papagiannakopoulos, Shawn M. Davidson et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Integrated spatial and functional metabolic profiling identified the thick ascending limb as a mitochondrial vulnerability hub in acute kidney injury 2025 ·Kidney International ·Alain Grégoire,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Shawn M. Davidson,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	0
2	Loss of mitochondrial enzyme GPT2 leads to reprogramming of synaptic glutamate metabolism 2024 ·Molecular Brain ·(unknown),Shawn M. Davidson,Julie A. Kauer,Eric M. Morrow	0
3	Hormonal gatekeeping via the blood-brain barrier governs caste-specific behavior in ants 2023 ·Cell ·(unknown),Karl M. Glastad,Lihong Sheng,Janko Gospočić,(unknown),Shawn M. Davidson,Sarah D. Kocher,Roberto Bonasio,Shelley L. Berger	19
4	Spatially resolved isotope tracing reveals tissue metabolic activity 2022 ·Nature Methods ·Lin Wang,Xi Xing,Xianfeng Zeng,Susan Jackson,Tara TeSlaa,Osama Al‐Dalahmah,Laith Z. Samarah,Katharine Goodwin,Lifeng Yang,Melanie R. McReynolds,(unknown),Jeremy J. Wolff,Joshua D. Rabinowitz,Shawn M. Davidson	104
5	Ketogenic diet and chemotherapy combine to disrupt pancreatic cancer metabolism and growth 2022 ·Med ·Lifeng Yang,Tara TeSlaa,Serina Ng,Michel Nofal,Lin Wang,Taijin Lan,Xianfeng Zeng,Alexis J. Cowan,Matthew J. McBride,Wenyun Lu,Shawn M. Davidson,Gaoyang Liang,Tae Gyu Oh,Michael Downes,Ronald M. Evans,Daniel D. Von Hoff,Jessie Yanxiang Guo,Haiyong Han,Joshua D. Rabinowitz	72
6	Autophagy in PDGFRα+ mesenchymal cells is essential for intestinal stem cell survival 2022 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yang Yang,Maria Gomez-Jenkins,Timothy Marsh,Laura Poillet-Perez,(unknown),Lei Chen,Noel R. Park,Susan Jackson,Zhixian Hu,Noa Alon,Chen Liu,(unknown),Jun‐Lin Guan,Shawn M. Davidson,Michael P. Verzi,Eileen White	11
7	Single cell metabolism: current and future trends 2022 ·Metabolomics ·Ahmed Ali,Shawn M. Davidson,Ernest Fraenkel,Ian S. Gilmore,Thomas Hankemeier,Jennifer Kirwan,Andrew N. Lane,Ingela Lanekoff,Mioara Larion,Laura‐Isobel McCall,Michael Murphy,Jonathan V. Sweedler,Caigang Zhu	32
8	Translational Activation of ATF4 through Mitochondrial Anaplerotic Metabolic Pathways Is Required for DLBCL Growth and Survival 2021 ·Blood Cancer Discovery ·Meng Li,Matthew Teater,Jun Young Hong,Noel R. Park,Cihangir Duy,Hao Shen,Ling Wang,Zhengming Chen,Leandro Cerchietti,Shawn M. Davidson,Hening Lin,Ari Melnick	18
9	Genome-Wide Interrogation of Human Cancers Identifies EGLN1 Dependency in Clear Cell Ovarian Cancers 2019 ·Cancer Research ·Colles Price,Stanley Gill,Zandra V. Ho,Shawn M. Davidson,Erin Merkel,James M. McFarland,Lisa Leung,Andrew Tang,Maria Kost‐Alimova,Aviad Tsherniak,Oliver Jonas,Francisca Vázquez,William C. Hahn	28
10	Reactive metabolite production is a targetable liability of glycolytic metabolism in lung cancer 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Alba Luengo,Keene L. Abbott,Shawn M. Davidson,Aaron M. Hosios,Brandon Faubert,Sze Ham Chan,Elizaveta Freinkman,Lauren G. Zacharias,Thomas P. Mathews,Clary B. Clish,Ralph J. DeBerardinis,Caroline A. Lewis,Matthew G. Vander Heiden	53
11	Activation of Oxidative Stress Response in Cancer Generates a Druggable Dependency on Exogenous Non-essential Amino Acids 2019 ·Cell Metabolism ·Sarah E. LeBoeuf,Warren Wu,Triantafyllia Karakousi,(unknown),Susan Jackson,Shawn M. Davidson,Kwok‐Kin Wong,Sergei B. Koralov,Volkan I. Sayin,Thales Papagiannakopoulos	105
12	Activation of the NRF2 antioxidant program generates an imbalance in central carbon metabolism in cancer 2017 ·eLife ·Volkan I. Sayin,Sarah E. LeBoeuf,Simranjit X. Singh,Shawn M. Davidson,Douglas E. Biancur,(unknown),Samantha Alvarez,Warren Wu,Triantafyllia Karakousi,(unknown),(unknown),Alexander Muir,Dimitris Karagiannis,Patrick J. Morris,Craig J. Thomas,Richard Possemato,Matthew G. Vander Heiden,Thales Papagiannakopoulos	175
13	EGLN1 Inhibition and Rerouting of α-Ketoglutarate Suffice for Remote Ischemic Protection 2016 ·DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Benjamin A. Olenchock,Javid J. Moslehi,Alan H. Baik,(unknown),William J. Gibson,Abhishek A. Chakraborty,Kerry A. Pierce,Christine Miller,Eric A. Hanse,Ameeta Kelekar,Amy J. Wagers,Clary B. Clish,William G. Kaelin,Shawn M. Davidson,(unknown),Matthew G. Vander Heiden	1
14	Breast Cancer-Derived Lung Metastases Show Increased Pyruvate Carboxylase-Dependent Anaplerosis 2016 ·Cell Reports ·Stefan Christen,Doriane Lorendeau,Roberta Schmieder,Dorien Broekaert,Kristine L. Metzger,Koen Veys,Ilaria Elia,Joerg M. Buescher,Martin F. Orth,Shawn M. Davidson,(unknown),Katrien De Bock,Sarah‐Maria Fendt	185
15	EGLN1 Inhibition and Rerouting of α-Ketoglutarate Suffice for Remote Ischemic Protection 2016 ·Cell ·Benjamin A. Olenchock,Javid J. Moslehi,Alan H. Baik,Shawn M. Davidson,(unknown),William J. Gibson,Abhishek A. Chakraborty,Kerry A. Pierce,Christine Miller,Eric A. Hanse,Ameeta Kelekar,Lucas B. Sullivan,Amy J. Wagers,Clary B. Clish,Matthew G. Vander Heiden,William G. Kaelin	107
16	An epitope tag alters phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase structure and impairs ability to support cell proliferation 2015 ·Cancer & Metabolism ·Katherine Mattaini,Edward J. Brignole,(unknown),Shawn M. Davidson,Brian P. Fiske,Catherine L. Drennan,Matthew G. Vander Heiden	33
17	IDH1 Mutations Alter Citric Acid Cycle Metabolism and Increase Dependence on Oxidative Mitochondrial Metabolism 2014 ·Cancer Research ·Alexandra Grassian,Seth J. Parker,Shawn M. Davidson,Ajit S. Divakaruni,Courtney R. Green,Xiamei Zhang,Kelly L. Slocum,Minying Pu,Fallon Lin,Chad Vickers,(unknown),Franklin Chung,Hong Yin,Erika D. Handly,Christopher Straub,Joseph D. Growney,Matthew G. Vander Heiden,Anne N. Murphy,Raymond Pagliarini,Christian M. Metallo	211
18	IDH1 Mutations Alter Citric Acid Cycle Metabolism and Increase Dependence on Oxidative Mitochondrial Metabolism 2014 ·DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Alexandra Grassian,Seth J. Parker,Ajit S. Divakaruni,(unknown),(unknown),Kelly L. Slocum,Minying Pu,Fallon Lin,Chad Vickers,(unknown),(unknown),Hong Yin,Erika D. Handly,Christopher Straub,Joseph D. Growney,Anne N. Murphy,Raymond Pagliarini,Christian M. Metallo,Shawn M. Davidson,Matthew G. Vander Heiden	83
19	Metformin Decreases Glucose Oxidation and Increases the Dependency of Prostate Cancer Cells on Reductive Glutamine Metabolism 2013 ·Cancer Research ·Sarah‐Maria Fendt,Eric L. Bell,Mark A. Keibler,Shawn M. Davidson,Grégory J. Wirth,Brian P. Fiske,Jared R. Mayers,Matthias Schwab,Gary Bellinger,(unknown),Akash Patnaik,(unknown),Lewis C. Cantley,Leonard Guarente,John Blenis,Michaël Pollak,Aria F. Olumi,Matthew G. Vander Heiden,Gregory Stephanopoulos	7
20	FGF-2 protects small cell lung cancer cells from apoptosis through a complex involving PKC epsilon, B-Raf and S6K2 2006 ·University of Huddersfield Repository (University of Huddersfield) ·(unknown),Claudia Wellbrock,(unknown),(unknown),Imanol Arozarena,Shawn M. Davidson,Frances Bowen,Peter J. Parker,Valeriy Filonenko,(unknown),Neil J. Sebire,Richard Marais,Julian Downward,(unknown)	9

About Shawn M. Davidson

Shawn M. Davidson is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Aging and Molecular Biology, having authored 38 papers that have together received 4.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (21 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers) and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (1.6k citations), Aging (76 citations) and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (292 citations). Shawn M. Davidson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Matthew G. Vander Heiden, Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Seth J. Parker, Christian M. Metallo, Michel Nofal, Thales Papagiannakopoulos, Sean R. Hackett, Elda Grabocka, Jurre J. Kamphorst and Dafna Bar‐Sagi. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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