William E. Bowers

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

William E. Bowers is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Bowers has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Immunology, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in William E. Bowers's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (19 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (9 papers). William E. Bowers is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (19 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (9 papers). William E. Bowers collaborates with scholars based in United States. William E. Bowers's co-authors include Christian de Duve, Carl F. Beyer, Wolfgang E. F. Klinkert, Richard N. Mitchell, Jon Henry LaBadie, James P. O'Brien, Nagasumi Yago, Janet K. Stoltenborg, Earl H. Harrison and Tai W. Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

William E. Bowers

44 papers receiving 922 citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

LYSOSOMES IN LYMPHOID TISSUE

1967 188 citations William E. Bowers, Christian de Duve et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
William E. Bowers United States	17	487	361	146	110	79	46	1.0k
D Stibenz Germany	14	248 0.5×	412 1.1×	130 0.9×	85 0.8×	89 1.1×	53	999
S Srimal India	10	671 1.4×	437 1.2×	222 1.5×	86 0.8×	143 1.8×	20	1.4k
R Cramer Italy	22	730 1.5×	398 1.1×	455 3.1×	75 0.7×	75 0.9×	44	1.4k
Paul H. Strausbauch United States	15	255 0.5×	345 1.0×	62 0.4×	63 0.6×	60 0.8×	32	850
T. ESKELAND Norway	20	423 0.9×	316 0.9×	62 0.4×	79 0.7×	53 0.7×	38	937
J C Salomon France	18	388 0.8×	387 1.1×	90 0.6×	36 0.3×	54 0.7×	45	1.0k
Anne P. Sherblom United States	15	324 0.7×	694 1.9×	74 0.5×	210 1.9×	43 0.5×	31	1.0k
William A. Hanlon United States	12	430 0.9×	660 1.8×	90 0.6×	85 0.8×	71 0.9×	20	1.4k
Elisabetta Milia Italy	11	394 0.8×	421 1.2×	91 0.6×	77 0.7×	37 0.5×	13	905
Chanchal Sadhu United States	17	326 0.7×	551 1.5×	89 0.6×	90 0.8×	132 1.7×	31	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by William E. Bowers

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of William E. Bowers's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by William E. Bowers with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites William E. Bowers more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by William E. Bowers

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by William E. Bowers. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by William E. Bowers. The network helps show where William E. Bowers may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of William E. Bowers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of William E. Bowers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of William E. Bowers based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with William E. Bowers. William E. Bowers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Bowers, William E.. (1998). Christian de Duve and the discovery of lysosomes and peroxisomes. Trends in Cell Biology. 8(8). 330–333. 28 indexed citations

Choudhury, Aniruddha, Vytautas A. Pakalnis, & William E. Bowers. (1994). Characterization and Functional Activity of Dendritic Cells from Rat Choroid. Experimental Eye Research. 59(3). 297–304. 20 indexed citations

Tafuri, Agostino, William E. Bowers, Eugene S. Handler, et al.. (1993). High stimulatory activity of dendritic cells from diabetes-prone BioBreeding/Worcester rats exposed to macrophage-derived factors.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 91(5). 2040–2048. 8 indexed citations

Bowers, William E., et al.. (1993). Differentiation of Dendritic Cells in Cultures of Rat and Mouse Bone Marrow Cells. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 329. 251–255. 3 indexed citations

Bowers, William E., et al.. (1989). Dendritic cell ontogeny. Research in Immunology. 140(9). 880–883. 24 indexed citations

Rochester, Carolyn L., et al.. (1988). Dendritic Cells from Rat Lung Are Potent Accessory Cells. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 138(1). 121–128. 46 indexed citations

Bowers, William E., et al.. (1988). The effect of silica treatment on accessory cell-dependent rat T lymphocyte proliferation. Immunobiology. 176(3). 179–194. 6 indexed citations

Stoltenborg, Janet K., et al.. (1987). Accessory cell dependent T lymphocyte proliferation: potent activity of dendritic cells. Immunobiology. 174(1). 30–42. 8 indexed citations

Bowers, William E., et al.. (1986). Differentiation of dendritic cells in cultures of rat bone marrow cells.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 163(4). 872–883. 70 indexed citations

10.

Mitchell, Richard N., Earl H. Harrison, & William E. Bowers. (1984). The use of radioactive cysteine methyl ester for labeling glycosylated molecules oxidized by periodate or neuraminidase plus galactose oxidase. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 229(2). 544–554. 9 indexed citations

11.

Richtsmeier, William J., et al.. (1984). Dendritic Cell Identification in Head and Neck Lymphoid Tissue: Newly Recognized Cells Control T-Lymphocyte Functions. Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. 110(11). 701–706. 6 indexed citations

12.

Wong, Tai W., Wolfgang E. F. Klinkert, & William E. Bowers. (1982). Immunological properties of thymus cell subpopulations: rat thymic dendritic cells are potent accessory cells and stimulators in a mixed leukocyte culture. Immunobiology. 160(5). 413–423. 37 indexed citations

13.

Klinkert, Wolfgang E. F., Jon Henry LaBadie, James P. O'Brien, Carl F. Beyer, & William E. Bowers. (1980). Rat dendritic cells function as accessory cells and control the production of a soluble factor required for mitogenic responses of T lymphocytes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 77(9). 5414–5418. 119 indexed citations

14.

Beyer, Carl F. & William E. Bowers. (1978). Lymphocyte transformation induced by chemical modification of membrane components. II. Effect of neuraminidase treatment of responder cells on proliferation and cytotoxicity in indirect stimulation.. PubMed. 121(5). 1790–8. 13 indexed citations

15.

Beyer, Carl F. & William E. Bowers. (1978). Lymphocyte Transformation Induced by Chemical Modification of Membrane Components. The Journal of Immunology. 121(5). 1790–1798. 7 indexed citations

16.

Yago, Nagasumi & William E. Bowers. (1975). Unique cathepsin D-type proteases in rat thoracic duct lymphocytes and in rat lymphoid tissues.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 250(12). 4749–4754. 31 indexed citations

17.

Bowers, William E.. (1973). LYSOSOMES IN RAT THORACIC DUCT LYMPHOCYTES FRACTIONATED BY ZONAL CENTRIFUGATION. The Journal of Cell Biology. 59(1). 177–184. 9 indexed citations

18.

Bowers, William E.. (1972). LYSOSOMES IN RAT THORACIC DUCT LYMPHOCYTES. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 136(6). 1394–1403. 34 indexed citations

19.

Bowers, William E. & Christian de Duve. (1967). LYSOSOMES IN LYMPHOID TISSUE. The Journal of Cell Biology. 32(2). 349–364. 48 indexed citations

20.

Bowers, William E.. (1960). Geology of the East Potrillo Hills, Dona Ana County, New Mexico. UNM’s Digital Repository (University of New Mexico). 2 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact