Theodore L. Steck

25.0k citations

174 papers · 22.0k indexed · 8 hit papers · h-index 64

Impact in

Cell Biology top 0.05%
- Hemoglobin structure and function
Physiology top 0.1%
- Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology

Papers in

Cell Biology 49
- Hemoglobin structure and function 22
- Cellular transport and secretion 14
Physiology 60
- Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology 55

Co-authors: Donald F. H. Wallach Grant Fairbanks Yvonne Lange Jeffrey A. Kant John Yu Jin Ye Donald A. Fischman Glyn Dawson
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (39 papers)Biochemistry (11 papers)Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes (6 papers)The Journal of Cell Biology (6 papers)Human Reproduction (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Theodore L. Steck

172 papers receiving 19.7k citations

Hit Papers

8 papers align trajectories log scale

Plasma Membranes Contain Half the Phospholipid and 90% of the Cholesterol and Sphingomyelin in Cultured Human Fibroblasts 1989 · 443 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1989 Journal of Biological Chemistry
1974 The Journal of Cell Biology
1974 Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology
1973 Journal of Supramolecular Structure
1973 Journal of Supramolecular Structure
1972 Journal of Molecular Biology
1971 Biochemistry
1970 Science

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All Works

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#	Work
1	How active cholesterol coordinates cell cholesterol homeostasis: Test of a hypothesis Progress in Lipid Research ·Yvonne Lange, Theodore L. Steck	2024	3
2	Is reverse cholesterol transport regulated by active cholesterol? Journal of Lipid Research ·Theodore L. Steck, Yvonne Lange	2023	11
3	A basic model for the association of ligands with membrane cholesterol: application to cytolysin binding Journal of Lipid Research ·Yvonne Lange, S. M. Ali Tabei, Theodore L. Steck	2023	8
4	A basic model for cell cholesterol homeostasis Traffic ·Theodore L. Steck, S. M. Ali Tabei, Yvonne Lange	2021	12
5	Active cholesterol 20 years on Traffic ·Yvonne Lange, Theodore L. Steck	2020	25
6	Transverse distribution of plasma membrane bilayer cholesterol: Picking sides Traffic ·Theodore L. Steck, Yvonne Lange	2018	101
7	Active membrane cholesterol as a physiological effector Chemistry and Physics of Lipids ·Yvonne Lange, Theodore L. Steck	2016	66
8	Molecular mechanism for differential recognition of membrane phosphatidylserine by the immune regulatory receptor Tim4 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Gregory T. Tietjen, Zhiliang Gong, Chiu-Hao Chen, Ernesto Vargas, James Crooks, Kathleen D. Cao, Charles Heffern, J. Michael Henderson, Mati Meron, Binhua Lin, Benoît Roux, Mark L. Schlossman, Theodore L. Steck, Ka Yee C. Lee, Erin J. Adams	2014	61
9	Non-pegylated liposomal doxorubicin and docetaxel in metastatic breast cancer: final results of a phase II trial Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology ·Peter Schmid, J. Krocker, R. Kreienberg, Peter Klare, K. Kittel, H. Sommer, G. Heinrich, Theodore L. Steck, W. Lichtenegger, Dirk Elling, Sherko Kümmel	2008	10
10	Die Expression der Moleküle HLA-G und HLA-E moduliert die Zytokinproduktion monozytengenerierter dendritischer Zellen Zentralblatt für Gynäkologie ·Theodore L. Steck, Lorenz Rieger, Elisabeth Rödel, J. Dietl, Ulrike Kämmerer	2002	3
11	Fetale Komplikationen nach misslungenem Schwangerschaftsabbruch im ersten Trimester Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie ·Uwe Pöhls, Theodore L. Steck, J. Dietl	2000	5
12	Prophylactic intravenous hydroxyethyle starch solution prevents moderate-severe ovarian hyperstimulation in in-vitro fertilization patients: a prospective, randomized, double-blind and placebo- controlled study Human Reproduction ·Eva‐Maria König, S. Bussen, Marc Sütterlin, Theodore L. Steck	1998	34
13	Osmotic Homeostasis in Dictyostelium Discoideum: Excretion of Amino Acids and Ingested Solutes Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology ·Theodore L. Steck, Lucius Chiaraviglio, Stephen C. Meredith	1997	19
14	Remodeling the shape of the skeleton in the intact red cell Biophysical Journal ·Jena K. Khodadad, Richard E. Waugh, Janice L. Podolski, Robert Josephs, Theodore L. Steck	1996	19
15	Characterization of lysosomal membrane proteins of Dictyostelium discoideum Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Lesly A. Temesvari, Juan Rodriguez‐Paris, John Bush, Theodore L. Steck, James Caradelli	1994	21
16	A General Method for Plasma Membrane Isolation by Colloidal Gold Density Shift Analytical Biochemistry ·Theodore L. Steck, M. Lavasa	1994	2
17	Maternal immunization by husband's leukocytes for repeated fetal death associated with mild pre-eclampsia — case report with successful outcome Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics ·Theodore L. Steck, E. Westphal, W. Würfel	1992	5
18	Prednisolone Promotes the Secretion of Progesterone and Oestradiol by Luteinised Granulosa Cells Independent of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation ·W. Würfel, Theodore L. Steck, I.v. Hertwig, Peter J. Albert	1990	2
19	Characterization of a vacuolar proton ATPase in Dictyostelium discoideum Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Harish Padh, M. Lavasa, Theodore L. Steck	1989	39
20	Fine structure of the band 3 protein in human red cell membranes: Freeze-fracture studies Progress in clinical and biological research ·Ronald S. Weinstein, Jena K. Khodadad, Theodore L. Steck	1979	3

About Theodore L. Steck

Theodore L. Steck is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Physiology, Reproductive Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Molecular Biology, having authored 174 papers that have together received 22.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (56 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (55 papers), Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (24 papers), Hemoglobin structure and function (22 papers), Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling (16 papers), Blood properties and coagulation (14 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (14 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (5.1k citations), Physiology (7.8k citations), Molecular Biology (13.1k citations), Biochemistry (820 citations) and Physiology (424 citations). Theodore L. Steck has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Donald F. H. Wallach, Grant Fairbanks, Yvonne Lange, Jeffrey A. Kant, John Yu, Jin Ye, Donald A. Fischman, Glyn Dawson, Donald F. Hoelzl Wallach and Ronald S. Weinstein. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes, The Journal of Cell Biology and Human Reproduction.

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