Sylvia B. Smith

12.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
222 papers, 9.8k citations indexed

About

Sylvia B. Smith is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sylvia B. Smith has authored 222 papers receiving a total of 9.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 33 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Sylvia B. Smith's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (42 papers), Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (40 papers) and Folate and B Vitamins Research (32 papers). Sylvia B. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (42 papers), Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (40 papers) and Folate and B Vitamins Research (32 papers). Sylvia B. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and United Kingdom. Sylvia B. Smith's co-authors include Vadivel Ganapathy, Pamela M. Martin, Penny Roon, Puttur D. Prasad, Sudha Ananth, Carol Costello, Jaya P. Gnana‐Prakasam, Muthusamy Thangaraju, Barbara A. Mysona and Jing Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Sylvia B. Smith

216 papers receiving 9.5k 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.

The Cystine/Glutamate Antiporter System x _c ⁻ in Health and Disease: From Molecular Mechanisms to Novel Therapeutic Opportunities

2012 767 citations Sylvia B. Smith, Vadivel Ganapathy et al. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling profile →
GPR109A Is a G-protein–Coupled Receptor for the Bacterial Fermentation Product Butyrate and Functions as a Tumor Suppressor in Colon

2009 622 citations Muthusamy Thangaraju, Gail Cresci et al. Cancer Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sylvia B. Smith United States	54	5.0k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	822	222	9.8k
Hua Liu China	52	4.3k 0.9×	620 0.5×	502 0.5×	176 0.2×	693 0.8×	373	9.7k
Pietro Ghezzi Italy	74	7.8k 1.6×	271 0.2×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 1.5×	2.7k 3.3×	410	25.2k
Robert L. Nussbaum United States	57	6.4k 1.3×	221 0.2×	422 0.4×	219 0.2×	838 1.0×	200	12.4k
Steven A. Moore United States	52	6.7k 1.3×	126 0.1×	1.9k 1.8×	750 0.7×	2.2k 2.7×	264	12.7k
Stephen R. Robinson Australia	47	2.8k 0.6×	350 0.3×	1.9k 1.8×	363 0.4×	1.8k 2.2×	169	7.4k
John A. Thompson United States	54	5.4k 1.1×	97 0.1×	2.3k 2.2×	645 0.6×	1.6k 2.0×	346	15.2k
Cam Patterson United States	83	17.5k 3.5×	185 0.2×	1.7k 1.6×	550 0.5×	4.8k 5.8×	330	26.0k
Paul S. Bernstein United States	60	5.5k 1.1×	4.9k 4.0×	512 0.5×	167 0.2×	372 0.5×	294	11.8k
Stephen G. Young United States	96	14.1k 2.8×	99 0.1×	664 0.6×	2.2k 2.2×	2.7k 3.2×	437	28.5k
Hong Zhu China	60	13.0k 2.6×	159 0.1×	885 0.8×	238 0.2×	1.2k 1.5×	377	19.7k

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Xie, Xiaoling, Jing Wang, Haiyan Xiao, et al.. (2023). Inducible Rbpms-CreERT2 Mouse Line for Studying Gene Function in Retinal Ganglion Cell Physiology and Disease. Cells. 12(15). 1951–1951. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Jing, et al.. (2021). Sigma 1 Receptor Co-Localizes with NRF2 in Retinal Photoreceptor Cells. Antioxidants. 10(6). 981–981. 9 indexed citations

Xiao, Haiyan, Jing Wang, & Sylvia B. Smith. (2020). Comparison of Sigma 1 Receptor (Sig1R) ligands SA4503, PRE084 and (+)-pentazocine ((+)-PTZ) for their cone photoreceptor (PRC) rescue effects in the Pde6brd10/J (rd10) mouse model of retinitis pigmentosa. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61(7). 1288–1288. 1 indexed citations

Palani, Chithra D., Abdelrahman Y. Fouda, Fang Liu, et al.. (2019). Deletion of Arginase 2 Ameliorates Retinal Neurodegeneration in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis. Molecular Neurobiology. 56(12). 8589–8602. 16 indexed citations

Smith, Sylvia B., Jing Wang, Xuezhi Cui, et al.. (2018). Sigma 1 receptor: A novel therapeutic target in retinal disease. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 67. 130–149. 54 indexed citations

Cui, Xuezhi, Jing Zhao, Jing Wang, et al.. (2018). Excess homocysteine upregulates the NRF2-antioxidant pathway in retinal Müller glial cells. Experimental Eye Research. 178. 228–237. 30 indexed citations

Cui, Xuezhi, Jing Wang, Penny Roon, et al.. (2017). Analysis of MTHFR, CBS, Glutathione, Taurine, and Hydrogen Sulfide Levels in Retinas of Hyperhomocysteinemic Mice. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58(4). 1954–1954. 14 indexed citations

Wang, Jing, Xuezhi Cui, Penny Roon, Alan Saul, & Sylvia B. Smith. (2017). The Role of Sigma1R in Mammalian Retina. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 964. 267–284. 8 indexed citations

Tawfik, Amany, et al.. (2016). Hyperhomocysteinemia Disrupts Retinal Pigment Epithelial Structure and Function with Features of Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 57(12). 1 indexed citations

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Powell, Folami Lamoke, Menaka C. Thounaojam, Shanu Markand, et al.. (2016). Oral Monomethyl Fumarate Therapy Ameliorates Retinopathy in a Humanized Mouse Model of Sickle Cell Disease. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 25(17). 921–935. 17 indexed citations

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Ha, Yonju, Hua Liu, Zhimin Xu, et al.. (2014). Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-regulated CXCL10/CXCR3 pathway mediates inflammation and neuronal injury after retinal ischemia. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 2178–2178. 1 indexed citations

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Hodgkinson, C. Paul, Sylvia B. Smith, Fred Lorey, et al.. (2014). ПРЕНАТАЛЬНЫЙ СКРИНИНГ ХРОМОСОМНЫХ АНОМАЛИЙ С ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЕМ ТРОЙНОГО МАРКЕРА. Reproductive Endocrinology. 84–90. 1 indexed citations

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Elangovan, Selvakumar, Rajneesh Pathania, Sabarish Ramachandran, et al.. (2013). Molecular Mechanism of SLC5A8 Inactivation in Breast Cancer. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 33(19). 3920–3935. 26 indexed citations

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Smith, Sylvia B., et al.. (2013). Does School Size Affect Interest for Purchasing Local Foods in the Midwest?. Childhood Obesity. 9(2). 150–156. 7 indexed citations

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Smith, Sylvia B., et al.. (2013). Farm to School and Nutrition Education: Positively Affecting Elementary School-Aged Children's Nutrition Knowledge and Consumption Behavior. Childhood Obesity. 9(1). 51–56. 47 indexed citations

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Thangaraju, Muthusamy, Gail Cresci, Kebin Liu, et al.. (2009). GPR109A Is a G-protein–Coupled Receptor for the Bacterial Fermentation Product Butyrate and Functions as a Tumor Suppressor in Colon. Cancer Research. 69(7). 2826–2832. 622 indexed citations breakdown →

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Samaddar, Julia S., Jennifer Duplantier, Manish A. Shah, et al.. (2008). A role for macroautophagy in protection against 4-hydroxytamoxifen–induced cell death and the development of antiestrogen resistance. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 7(9). 2977–2987. 162 indexed citations

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Thangaraju, Muthusamy, Elangovan Gopal, Pamela M. Martin, et al.. (2006). SLC5A8 Triggers Tumor Cell Apoptosis through Pyruvate-Dependent Inhibition of Histone Deacetylases. Cancer Research. 66(24). 11560–11564. 122 indexed citations

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Seth, Pankaj, Malliga E. Ganapathy, Simon J. Conway, et al.. (2001). Expression pattern of the type 1 sigma receptor in the brain and identity of critical anionic amino acid residues in the ligand-binding domain of the receptor. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1540(1). 59–67. 74 indexed citations

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Jules, Robert St., Sylvia B. Smith, & Paul J. O’Brien. (1990). The localization and timing of post-translational modifications of rat rhodopsin. Experimental Eye Research. 51(4). 427–434. 20 indexed citations

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