William B. Vanti

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

William B. Vanti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, William B. Vanti has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 2 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in William B. Vanti's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (4 papers), Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (3 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (2 papers). William B. Vanti is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (4 papers), Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (3 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (2 papers). William B. Vanti collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and South Africa. William B. Vanti's co-authors include Asa Abeliovich, Keiichi Inoue, Jong‐Pil Kim, Jennifer Ishii, Gregory J. Hannon, Elizabeth P. Murchison, Sergey V. Voronov, David B. Rhee, Toru Yamashita and Susan R. George and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

William B. Vanti

14 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

A MicroRNA Feedback Circuit in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 250 500 750
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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.

  1. A MicroRNA Feedback Circuit in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons
    2007 960 citations Jong‐Pil Kim, Keiichi Inoue et al. Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William B. Vanti United States 11 1.5k 656 467 185 137 14 2.0k
Olivia Bermingham‐McDonogh United States 29 1.5k 1.0× 270 0.4× 378 0.8× 62 0.3× 138 1.0× 42 2.5k
Thorsten Trimbuch Germany 27 2.4k 1.6× 834 1.3× 959 2.1× 104 0.6× 114 0.8× 48 3.2k
Yinghua Zhu China 18 964 0.7× 427 0.7× 499 1.1× 184 1.0× 242 1.8× 30 1.7k
Cristiana Mollinari Italy 25 1.2k 0.8× 215 0.3× 258 0.6× 87 0.5× 103 0.8× 34 1.8k
Chuntao Zhao United States 24 1.3k 0.9× 453 0.7× 354 0.8× 79 0.4× 274 2.0× 38 2.0k
Ranhui Duan China 21 2.2k 1.5× 845 1.3× 370 0.8× 167 0.9× 816 6.0× 63 2.6k
Aurélie Ernst Germany 15 908 0.6× 355 0.5× 377 0.8× 90 0.5× 148 1.1× 28 1.8k
Ulrich Hengst United States 21 1.4k 1.0× 179 0.3× 824 1.8× 86 0.5× 173 1.3× 31 2.1k
Chelsea Gelboin-Burkhart United States 7 1.8k 1.3× 312 0.5× 286 0.6× 40 0.2× 274 2.0× 7 2.1k
Elizabeth A. Nigh United States 5 1.8k 1.2× 993 1.5× 852 1.8× 46 0.2× 256 1.9× 5 2.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by William B. Vanti

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William B. Vanti

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Holloway, Ralph L., Antoine Balzeau, Heather M. Garvin, et al.. (2024). The endocast morphology of LES1, Homo naledi. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 184(4). e24983–e24983. 3 indexed citations
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Holloway, Ralph L., Heather M. Garvin, P. Thomas Schoenemann, et al.. (2018). Endocast morphology of Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(22). 5738–5743. 44 indexed citations
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Holloway, Ralph L., Heather M. Garvin, Tom Schoenemann, et al.. (2017). Homo naledi’s frontal lobe: Modern in form, ancestral in size. 1 indexed citations
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Vanti, William B., et al.. (2017). Evolving skills for emerging technologies: a collaborative approach. Library Hi Tech. 35(3). 346–359. 8 indexed citations
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Rodenbough, Philip P., William B. Vanti, & Siu‐Wai Chan. (2015). 3D-Printing Crystallographic Unit Cells for Learning Materials Science and Engineering. Journal of Chemical Education. 92(11). 1960–1962. 64 indexed citations
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Doege, Claudia A., Keiichi Inoue, Toru Yamashita, et al.. (2012). Early-stage epigenetic modification during somatic cell reprogramming by Parp1 and Tet2. Nature. 488(7413). 652–655. 293 indexed citations
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Rhinn, Hervé, Liang Qiang, Toru Yamashita, et al.. (2012). Alternative α-synuclein transcript usage as a convergent mechanism in Parkinson's disease pathology. Nature Communications. 3(1). 1084–1084. 110 indexed citations
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Kim, Jong‐Pil, Keiichi Inoue, Jennifer Ishii, et al.. (2007). A MicroRNA Feedback Circuit in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons. Science. 317(5842). 1220–1224. 960 indexed citations breakdown →
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Martinat, Cécile, Thomas Leete, Jong‐Pil Kim, et al.. (2006). Cooperative transcription activation by Nurr1 and Pitx3 induces embryonic stem cell maturation to the midbrain dopamine neuron phenotype. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(8). 2874–2879. 171 indexed citations
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Vanti, William B., Tuan Nguyen, Regina Cheng, et al.. (2003). Novel human G-protein-coupled receptors. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 305(1). 67–71. 41 indexed citations
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Vanti, William B., Pierandrea Muglia, Tuan Nguyen, et al.. (2003). Discovery of a null mutation in a human trace amine receptor gene. Genomics. 82(5). 531–536. 23 indexed citations
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Lee, Dennis K., Tuan Nguyen, Kevin R. Lynch, et al.. (2001). Discovery and mapping of ten novel G protein-coupled receptor genes. Gene. 275(1). 83–91. 170 indexed citations
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Wu, Baodong, William B. Vanti, & K. Andrew White. (2001). An RNA domain within the 5′ untranslated region of the tomato bushy stunt virus genome modulates viral RNA replication. Journal of Molecular Biology. 305(4). 741–756. 40 indexed citations
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Vanti, William B., Richard Blevins, James A. Bonini, et al.. (2001). Patent status of the therapeutically important G-protein-coupled receptors. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents. 11(12). 1861–1887. 23 indexed citations

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