Timothy S. Kern

15.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
148 papers, 12.0k citations indexed

About

Timothy S. Kern is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy S. Kern has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 12.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Ophthalmology, 78 papers in Molecular Biology and 30 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Timothy S. Kern's work include Retinal Diseases and Treatments (97 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (43 papers) and Advanced Glycation End Products research (25 papers). Timothy S. Kern is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Diseases and Treatments (97 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (43 papers) and Advanced Glycation End Products research (25 papers). Timothy S. Kern collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Timothy S. Kern's co-authors include Ronald L. Engerman, Johnny Tang, Mara Lorenzi, Ling Zheng, Alistair J. Barber, Masakazu Mizutani, Yunpeng Du, Bruce A. Berkowitz, Denise A. Hatala and Susanne Mohr and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Timothy S. Kern

146 papers receiving 11.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A central role for inflammation in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy

2004 963 citations Timothy S. Kern et al. profile →
Inflammation in diabetic retinopathy

2011 892 citations Timothy S. Kern et al. profile →
Accelerated death of retinal microvascular cells in human and experimental diabetic retinopathy.

1996 580 citations Timothy S. Kern et al. profile →

Peers

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David A. Antonetti United States

Alistair J. Barber United States

Michael E. Boulton United States

Mara Lorenzi United States

Jennifer L. Wilkinson‐Berka Australia

Demetrios G. Vavvas United States

Timothy S. Kern United States

Azza B. El‐Remessy United States

Yoko Ozawa Japan

Kousuke Noda Japan

David A. Antonetti United States

Timothy S. Kern

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5.6k ×1.1

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1.4k ×0.6

2.9k ×1.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Timothy S. Kern

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Fields of papers citing papers by Timothy S. Kern

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Timothy S. Kern

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Sun, Da, Rebecca M. Schur, Avery E. Sears, et al.. (2020). Stable Retinoid Analogue Targeted Dual pH-Sensitive Smart Lipid ECO/pDNA Nanoparticles for Specific Gene Delivery in the Retinal Pigment Epithelium. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 3(5). 3078–3086. 13 indexed citations

Nahomi, Rooban B., et al.. (2014). Deletion of IDO prevents diabetes-induced retinal capillary degeneration in mice. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 5830–5830. 1 indexed citations

Tang, Jie, Chieh Allen Lee, Yunpeng Du, et al.. (2013). MyD88-Dependent Pathways in Leukocytes Affect the Retina in Diabetes. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e68871–e68871. 48 indexed citations

Xu, Zhenhua, Yanhong Wei, Junsong Gong, et al.. (2013). NRF2 plays a protective role in diabetic retinopathy in mice. Diabetologia. 57(1). 204–213. 171 indexed citations

Wang, Leilei, Chuanzhou Li, Hao Guo, et al.. (2011). Curcumin Inhibits Neuronal and Vascular Degeneration in Retina after Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury. PLoS ONE. 6(8). e23194–e23194. 84 indexed citations

Hazra, Sugata, Yagna Jarajapu, Michael E. Boulton, et al.. (2010). The Common IL6 Signal-Transducing Receptor, gp130, is Implicated in Endothelial Progenitor Cell Dysfunction in Diabetes. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 51(13). 3154–3154. 1 indexed citations

Kern, Timothy S., Yunpeng Du, C. Miller, Denise A. Hatala, & Leonard A. Levin. (2010). Overexpression of Bcl-2 in Vascular Endothelium Inhibits the Microvascular Lesions of Diabetic Retinopathy. American Journal Of Pathology. 176(5). 2550–2558. 38 indexed citations

Subauste, Carlos S., et al.. (2009). CD40 Mediates Retinal Inflammation and Neuro-Vascular Degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 50(13). 3569–3569. 5 indexed citations

Zheng, Ling, et al.. (2009). Pharmacologic intervention targeting glycolytic‐related pathways protects against retinal injury due to ischemia and reperfusion. PROTEOMICS. 9(7). 1869–1882. 11 indexed citations

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Steinle, Jena J., Timothy S. Kern, Steven Thomas, Lisa J. Schlueter, & Christopher P. Smith. (2009). Increased basement membrane thickness, pericyte ghosts, and loss of retinal thickness and cells in dopamine beta hydroxylase knockout mice. Experimental Eye Research. 88(6). 1014–1019. 35 indexed citations

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Geraldes, Pedro, Junko Hiraoka‐Yamamoto, Motonobu Matsumoto, et al.. (2009). Activation of PKC-δ and SHP-1 by hyperglycemia causes vascular cell apoptosis and diabetic retinopathy. Nature Medicine. 15(11). 1298–1306. 337 indexed citations

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Kern, Timothy S., Yunpeng Du, & Lisa A. Levin. (2007). Bcl-2, Endothelial Death, and Capillary Degeneration in Diabetic Retinopathy. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 48(13). 3638–3638. 1 indexed citations

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Landau, Bernard R., Raymond F. Muzic, Nadia Rachdaoui, et al.. (2007). 6-Fluoro-6-deoxy-d-glucose as a tracer of glucose transport. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 293(1). E237–E245. 35 indexed citations

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Zhan, Xianquan, et al.. (2007). Identification of Nitrated Proteins in Diabetic Rat Retina. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 48(13). 4962–4962. 1 indexed citations

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Caballero, Sergio, et al.. (2006). Endothelial Precursor Cells Exhibit Robust Reparative Function Of Acellular Capillaries In The Retina. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 47(13). 3525–3525. 1 indexed citations

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Farjo, Rafal, et al.. (2003). Microarray Analysis of Mouse Models of Diabetic Retinopathy Reveals Dramatic Modulation of Crystallin Genes in the Retina. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44(13). 3297–3297. 2 indexed citations

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Kern, Timothy S., et al.. (1999). Aldose Reductase and the Development of Renal Disease in Diabetic Dogs. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 13(1). 10–16. 8 indexed citations

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Badr, Gamal, et al.. (1999). Glut1 and Glut3 expression, but not capillary density, is increased by cobalt chloride in rat cerebrum and retina. Molecular Brain Research. 64(1). 24–33. 57 indexed citations

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McDermott, Alison M., Timothy S. Kern, & Christopher J. Murphy. (1997). Effect of elevated extracellular glucose on adhesion and migration of sv40 transformed human corneal epithelial cells. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 38(4). 2 indexed citations

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Engerman, Ronald L. & Timothy S. Kern. (1987). IS DIABETIC RETINOPATHY PREVENTABLE?. International Ophthalmology Clinics. 27(4). 225–229. 4 indexed citations

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