Theodore Friedmann

14.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
175 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

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Theodore Friedmann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Theodore Friedmann has authored 175 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Molecular Biology, 87 papers in Genetics and 45 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Theodore Friedmann's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (71 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (46 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (39 papers). Theodore Friedmann is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (71 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (46 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (39 papers). Theodore Friedmann collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Theodore Friedmann's co-authors include Douglas J. Jolly, Prescott L. Deininger, Richard O. Roblin, Jiing‐Kuan Yee, J K Yee, Jane C. Burns, Atsushi Miyanohara, Patricia LaPorte, Carl W. Schmid and Carol M. Rubin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Theodore Friedmann

173 papers receiving 10.5k 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.

Suppression of the Neoplastic Phenotype by Replacement of the RB Gene in Human Cancer Cells

1988 680 citations Theodore Friedmann et al. profile →
The nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage φX174

1978 574 citations Frederick Sanger, Alan Coulson et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
Base sequence studies of 300 nucleotide renatured repeated human DNA clones

1981 558 citations Theodore Friedmann et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
Gene Therapy for Human Genetic Disease?

1972 534 citations Theodore Friedmann et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Theodore Friedmann United States	50	7.4k	4.5k	1.7k	1.7k	824	175	11.2k
Hermann Bujard Germany	64	10.8k 1.5×	5.4k 1.2×	1.8k 1.0×	793 0.5×	508 0.6×	134	15.5k
C Gorman United States	20	6.8k 0.9×	2.9k 0.6×	2.2k 1.3×	991 0.6×	459 0.6×	23	11.5k
A.J. van der Eb Netherlands	46	11.8k 1.6×	7.1k 1.6×	4.3k 2.5×	2.1k 1.3×	1.5k 1.8×	140	18.1k
M Kozak United States	31	9.7k 1.3×	1.9k 0.4×	806 0.5×	943 0.6×	778 0.9×	35	12.8k
Robert M. Horton United States	22	7.8k 1.1×	2.0k 0.4×	828 0.5×	766 0.5×	770 0.9×	64	12.6k
Susan M. Kingsman United Kingdom	54	6.5k 0.9×	2.6k 0.6×	594 0.3×	863 0.5×	915 1.1×	155	9.5k
Àngel Pellicer United States	51	8.5k 1.2×	2.9k 0.7×	2.8k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	395 0.5×	178	12.8k
Bruce H. Howard United States	39	15.6k 2.1×	6.0k 1.3×	3.2k 1.8×	1.9k 1.1×	917 1.1×	91	22.1k
Arthur D. Levinson United States	52	8.9k 1.2×	2.8k 0.6×	3.7k 2.1×	1.1k 0.7×	350 0.4×	81	13.8k
David Scott United States	34	20.7k 2.8×	4.0k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	546 0.7×	53	24.2k

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Wang, Guan, et al.. (2017). Next Generation “Omics” Approaches in the “Fight” against Blood Doping. PubMed. 62. 119–128. 12 indexed citations

Guibinga, Ghiabe-Henri, et al.. (2011). MicroRNA-mediated dysregulation of neural developmental genes in HPRT deficiency: clues for Lesch–Nyhan disease?. Human Molecular Genetics. 21(3). 609–622. 36 indexed citations

Friedmann, Theodore & John J. Rossi. (2007). Gene transfer : delivery and expression of DNA and RNA : a laboratory manual. 12 indexed citations

Smith, Doug W. & Theodore Friedmann. (2004). Discrepant effects of culture conditions on survival and function of dopaminergic neurons. Neuroreport. 15(6). 1025–1028. 6 indexed citations

Guibinga, Ghiabe-Henri, Atsushi Miyanohara, Jeffrey D. Esko, & Theodore Friedmann. (2002). Cell Surface Heparan Sulfate Is a Receptor for Attachment of Envelope Protein-Free Retrovirus-like Particles and VSV-G Pseudotyped MLV-Derived Retrovirus Vectors to Target Cells. Molecular Therapy. 5(5). 538–546. 67 indexed citations

Friedmann, Theodore, et al.. (2001). The evolution of public review and oversight mechanisms in human gene transfer research: joint roles of the FDA and NIH. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 12(3). 304–307. 8 indexed citations

Friedmann, Theodore. (1999). 1 The Origins, Evolution, and Directions of Human Gene Therapy. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 36. 1–20. 3 indexed citations

Friedmann, Theodore. (1999). THE DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN GENE THERAPY. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 115 indexed citations

Abe, Akihiro, Atsushi Miyanohara, & Theodore Friedmann. (1998). Polybrene increases the efficiency of gene transfer by lipofection. Gene Therapy. 5(5). 708–711. 27 indexed citations

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Friedmann, Theodore. (1997). The Road toward Human Gene Therapy-A 25-year Perspective. Annals of Medicine. 29(6). 575–577. 15 indexed citations

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Lu, Ming Y., et al.. (1994). High Efficiency Retroviral-Mediated Gene Transduction into CD34 ⁺ Cells Purified from Peripheral Blood of Breast Cancer Patients Primed with Chemotherapy and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor. Human Gene Therapy. 5(2). 203–208. 34 indexed citations

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Kurdi-Haidar, Buran, Fred Levine, Klaus Roemer, Patricia LaPorte, & Theodore Friedmann. (1993). Provirus-Anchored Long-Range (PAL) Mapping of Mammalian Genomes. Genomics. 15(2). 305–310. 3 indexed citations

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Roemer, Klaus, Peter Anto Johnson, & Theodore Friedmann. (1992). Recombination between a herpes simplex virus type 1 vector deleted for immediate early gene 3 and the infected cell genome. Journal of General Virology. 73(6). 1553–1558. 6 indexed citations

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Friedmann, Theodore. (1992). Approaches to Gene Therapy of Complex Multigenic Diseases: Cancer as a Model and Implications for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes. Annals of Medicine. 24(5). 411–417. 6 indexed citations

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Stanley, Christina, Michael B. Rosenberg, & Theodore Friedmann. (1991). Gene transfer into rat airway epithelial cells using retroviral vectors. Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics. 17(2). 185–190. 6 indexed citations

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Gage, Fred H., Lisa J. Fisher, Hyder A. Jinnah, et al.. (1990). Chapter 1 Grafting genetically modified cells to the brain: conceptual and technical issues. Progress in brain research. 82. 1–10. 46 indexed citations

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Friedmann, Theodore & D. M. Brown. (1978). Base-specific reactions useful for DNA sequencing: methylene blue – sensitized photooxidation of guanine and osmium tetraoxide modification of thymine. Nucleic Acids Research. 5(2). 615–622. 151 indexed citations

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Sanger, Frederick, Alan Coulson, Theodore Friedmann, et al.. (1978). The nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage φX174. Journal of Molecular Biology. 125(2). 225–246. 574 indexed citations breakdown →

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Friedmann, Theodore. (1971). Prenatal Diagnosis of Genetic Disease. Scientific American. 225(5). 34–42. 7 indexed citations

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Friedmann, Theodore & Charles J. Epstein. (1967). The incorporation of [3H]leucine into protein by tetraphenylboron- and citrate-dispersed rat liver parenchymal cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 138(3). 622–624. 27 indexed citations

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