Sheela Waugh

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Sheela Waugh is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheela Waugh has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Immunology and 1 paper in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Sheela Waugh's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (6 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (6 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (3 papers). Sheela Waugh is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (6 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (6 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (3 papers). Sheela Waugh collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Sheela Waugh's co-authors include Nebojša Janjić, Dwight Henninger, Judy Ruckman, Lena Claesson‐Welsh, Louis S. Green, Steven Dower, Justin C. Rolando, Sheri K. Wilcox, Jeff Carter and Jonathan D. Vaught and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sheela Waugh

12 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

2′-Fluoropyrimidine RNA-based Aptamers to the 165-Amino Acid Form of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF165)

1998 587 citations Judy Ruckman, Louis S. Green et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sheela Waugh United States	9	1.2k	206	185	153	91	12	1.5k
Carol Bell United States	11	1.1k 0.9×	259 1.3×	63 0.3×	154 1.0×	110 1.2×	15	1.3k
P. Calias Switzerland	4	1.0k 0.9×	194 0.9×	61 0.3×	176 1.2×	58 0.6×	6	1.2k
Christopher P. Rusconi United States	21	2.2k 1.9×	510 2.5×	135 0.7×	167 1.1×	148 1.6×	37	2.9k
Derek Jellinek Australia	9	1.2k 1.0×	272 1.3×	79 0.4×	102 0.7×	243 2.7×	11	1.4k
Judy Ruckman United States	9	733 0.6×	85 0.4×	51 0.3×	85 0.6×	81 0.9×	13	841
Eugene W. M. Ng United States	10	1.2k 1.0×	210 1.0×	76 0.4×	344 2.2×	62 0.7×	14	1.7k
Judith M. Healy Japan	7	749 0.6×	200 1.0×	69 0.4×	119 0.8×	67 0.7×	10	975
Jorge Gavilondo Cuba	20	724 0.6×	72 0.3×	323 1.7×	410 2.7×	51 0.6×	70	1.1k
Shawn Zinnen United States	13	1.6k 1.3×	92 0.4×	192 1.0×	126 0.8×	42 0.5×	22	1.9k
Jeffrey C. Kurz United States	17	1.1k 0.9×	111 0.5×	65 0.4×	114 0.7×	132 1.5×	24	1.4k

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12 of 12 papers shown

Waugh, Sheela, et al.. (2023). Magnetically Detected Protein Binding Using Spin-Labeled Slow Off-Rate Modified Aptamers. ACS Sensors. 8(6). 2219–2227. 2 indexed citations

Gupta, Shashi Kumar, Daniel W. Drolet, Steven K. Wolk, et al.. (2017). Pharmacokinetic Properties of DNA Aptamers with Base Modifications. Nucleic Acid Therapeutics. 27(6). 345–353. 22 indexed citations

Jarvis, Thale C., D.R. Davies, Daniel I. Resnicow, et al.. (2015). Non-helical DNA Triplex Forms a Unique Aptamer Scaffold for High Affinity Recognition of Nerve Growth Factor. Structure. 23(7). 1293–1304. 34 indexed citations

Gupta, Shashi Kumar, Masao Hirota, Sheela Waugh, et al.. (2014). Chemically Modified DNA Aptamers Bind Interleukin-6 with High Affinity and Inhibit Signaling by Blocking Its Interaction with Interleukin-6 Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(12). 8706–8719. 125 indexed citations

Davies, D.R., Amy D. Gelinas, Chi Zhang, et al.. (2012). Unique motifs and hydrophobic interactions shape the binding of modified DNA ligands to protein targets. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(49). 19971–19976. 203 indexed citations

Vaught, Jonathan D., Jeff Carter, Tim Fitzwater, et al.. (2010). Expanding the Chemistry of DNA for in Vitro Selection. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132(12). 4141–4151. 252 indexed citations

Griffith, Michael, Dougald M. Monroe, Kevin E. Van Cott, et al.. (2007). N-GLYCAN SIALYLATION IS IMPORTANT FOR IN VIVO RECOVERY OF RECOMBINANT FACTOR IX. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 5. P–M. 7 indexed citations

Ruckman, Judy, Louis S. Green, Sheela Waugh, et al.. (1998). 2′-Fluoropyrimidine RNA-based Aptamers to the 165-Amino Acid Form of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF165). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(32). 20556–20567. 587 indexed citations breakdown →

Green, Louis, Sheela Waugh, Jonathan Binkley, et al.. (1995). Comprehensive Chemical Modification Interference and Nucleotide Substitution Analysis of an RNA Pseudoknot Inhibitor to HIV-1 Reverse Transcrip tase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 247(1). 60–68. 45 indexed citations

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Dower, Steven, et al.. (1994). Interleukin-I antagonists.. PubMed. 1(2). 113–22. 8 indexed citations

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Slack, Jennifer L., Catherine J. McMahan, Sheela Waugh, et al.. (1993). Independent binding of interleukin-1 alpha and interleukin-1 beta to type I and type II interleukin-1 receptors.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268(4). 2513–2524. 91 indexed citations

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Maliszewski, C R, Tetsu Sato, Tim Vanden Bos, et al.. (1990). Cytokine receptors and B cell functions. I. Recombinant soluble receptors specifically inhibit IL-1- and IL-4-induced B cell activities in vitro.. The Journal of Immunology. 144(8). 3028–3033. 93 indexed citations

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