Mark A. Smith

10.0k citations

66 papers · 7.3k · 4 hit papers · h-index 34

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Biological Psychiatry top 1%
Physiology top 0.5%
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

Papers in

Molecular Biology 29
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 3
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 3
Physiology 22
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments 20

Co-authors: George Perry (21 shared papers)Lawrence M. Sayre (3 shared papers)Joseph S. Beckman (1 shared paper)Akihiko Nunomura (4 shared papers)Peggy L.R. Harris (3 shared papers)Robert G. Salomon (1 shared paper)Mary C. Beckerle (12 shared papers)Gjumrakch Aliev (3 shared papers)
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (4 papers)CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets (3 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)Free Radical Biology and Medicine (2 papers)Genetics (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan Canada

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Mark A. Smith

66 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Mark A. Smith's Hit Papers

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Drosophila Fragile X-Related Gene Regulates the MAP1B Homolog Futsch to Control Synaptic Structure and Function 2001 · 542 citations

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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.

2001 Cell
2001 Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
1997 Journal of Neurochemistry
1997 Journal of Neuroscience

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1	Oxidative Damage Is the Earliest Event in Alzheimer Disease Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology ·Akihiko Nunomura, George Perry, Gjumrakch Aliev, Keisuke Hirai, Atsushi Takeda, Elizabeth K. Balraj, Paul K. Jones, Hossein Ghanbari, Takafumi Wataya, Shun Shimohama, Shigeru Chiba, Craig Atwood, Robert B. Petersen, Mark A. Smith Hit paper breakdown →	2001	1522
2	Widespread Peroxynitrite-Mediated Damage in Alzheimer’s Disease Journal of Neuroscience ·Mark A. Smith, Peggy L. Richey Harris, Lawrence M. Sayre, Joseph S. Beckman, George Perry Hit paper breakdown →	1997	1044
3	4‐Hydroxynonenal‐Derived Advanced Lipid Peroxidation End Products Are Increased in Alzheimer's Disease Journal of Neurochemistry ·Lawrence M. Sayre, Dawn A. Zelasko, Peggy L.R. Harris, George Perry, Robert G. Salomon, Mark A. Smith Hit paper breakdown →	1997	843
4	Drosophila Fragile X-Related Gene Regulates the MAP1B Homolog Futsch to Control Synaptic Structure and Function Cell ·Yongqing Zhang, Adina Bailey, H Matthies, Robert Renden, Mark A. Smith, Sean D. Speese, Gerald M. Rubin, Kendal Broadie Hit paper breakdown →	2001	542
5	Oxidative Stress Signaling in Alzheimers Disease Current Alzheimer Research ·Bo Su, Xinglong Wang, Akihiko Nunomura, Paula I. Moreira, Hyoung‐gon Lee, George Perry, Mark A. Smith, Xiongwei Zhu	2008	274
6	Dorsoventral Patterning in Hemichordates: Insights into Early Chordate Evolution PLoS Biology ·Christopher J. Lowe, Mark Terasaki, Michael Wu, Robert M. Freeman, Linda L. Runft, Kristen M. Kwan, Saori L. Haigo, Jochanan Aronowicz, Eric S. Lander, Chris Gruber, Mark A. Smith, Marc W. Kirschner, John C. Gerhart	2006	267
7	A Zyxin-Mediated Mechanism for Actin Stress Fiber Maintenance and Repair Developmental Cell ·Mark A. Smith, Elizabeth Blankman, Margaret L. Gardel, Laura Luettjohann, Clare M. Waterman, Mary C. Beckerle	2010	180
8	Loss of heterozygosity suggests tumor suppressor gene responsible for primary hepatocellular carcinoma. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Kenneth H. Buetow, J.C. Murray, Jonathan Israel, William T. London, Mark A. Smith, M C Kew, Véronique Blanquet, Christian Bréchot, AG Redeker, S. Govindarajah	1989	170
9	Alzheimer Disease and the Role of Free Radicals in the Pathogenesis of the Disease CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets ·George Perry, Paula I. Moreira, Maria S. Santos, Catarina R. Oliveira, Justin Shenk, Akihiko Nunomura, Mark A. Smith, Xiongwei Zhu	2008	133
10	4-Oxo-2-nonenal Is Both More Neurotoxic and More Protein Reactive than 4-Hydroxy-2-nonenal Chemical Research in Toxicology ·De Lin, Hyoung‐gon Lee, Quan Liu, George Perry, Mark A. Smith, Lawrence M. Sayre	2005	133
11	Cyclin' toward dementia Journal of Neuroscience Research ·Arun K. Raina, Xiongwei Zhu, Catherine A. Rottkamp, Mervyn J. Monteiro, Atsushi Takeda, Mark A. Smith	2000	124
12	Extracellular neurofibrillary tangles reflect neuronal loss and provide further evidence of extensive protein cross-linking in Alzheimer disease Acta Neuropathologica ·Patrick Cras, Mark A. Smith, Peggy L. Richey, Sandra L. Siedlak, Paul Mulvihill, George Perry	1995	118
13	Neuronal Death and Survival Under Oxidative Stress in Alzheimer and Parkinson Diseases CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets ·Akihiko Nunomura, Paula I. Moreira, Hyoung‐gon Lee, Xiaochun Zhu, Rudy J. Castellani, Mark A. Smith, George Perry	2007	115
14	Mechanosensing through Direct Binding of Tensed F-Actin by LIM Domains Developmental Cell ·Xiaoyu Sun, Donovan Y.Z. Phua, Lucas Axiotakis, Mark A. Smith, Elizabeth Blankman, Rui Gong, Robert C. Cail, Santiago Espinosa de los Reyes, Mary C. Beckerle, Clare M. Waterman, Gregory M. Alushin	2020	97
15	LIM proteins in actin cytoskeleton mechanoresponse Trends in Cell Biology ·Mark A. Smith, Laura Hoffman, Mary C. Beckerle	2014	96
16	NMR Studies of Zinc, Copper, and Iron Binding to Histidine, the Principal Metal Ion Complexing Site of Amyloid-β Peptide Journal of Alzheimer s Disease ·Nanditha G. Nair, George Perry, Mark A. Smith, V. Prakash Reddy	2010	94
17	Mitochondria and vascular lesions as a central target for the development of Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer disease-like pathology in transgenic mice Neurological Research ·Gjumrakch Aliev, Dilara Seyidova, Bruce T. Lamb, Mark E. Obrenovich, Sandra L. Siedlak, Harry V. Vinters, Robert P. Friedland, Joseph C. LaManna, Mark A. Smith, George Perry	2003	79
18	Apoptosis in Alzheimer Disease: A Mathematical Improbability Current Alzheimer Research ·Xiongwei Zhu, Arun K. Raina, George Perry, Mark A. Smith	2006	77
19	The integrin effector PINCH regulates JNK activity and epithelial migration in concert with Ras suppressor 1 The Journal of Cell Biology ·Julie L. Kadrmas, Mark A. Smith, Kathleen A. Clark, Stephen M. Pronovost, Nemone Muster, John R. Yates, Mary C. Beckerle	2004	75
20	Low frequency of p53 mutations observed in a diverse collection of primary hepatocellular carcinomas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Kenneth H. Buetow, Val C. Sheffield, Min Zhu, Tianlun Zhou, Fu Shen, Okio Hino, Mark A. Smith, Brian J. McMahon, A Lanier, William T. London	1992	69

About Mark A. Smith

Mark A. Smith is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cell Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics, having authored 66 papers that have together received 7.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (20 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (8 papers), Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (5 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (4 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Trace Elements in Health (4 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (3 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biological Psychiatry (338 citations), Physiology (3.1k citations), Neurology (799 citations), Biochemistry (412 citations) and Cell Biology (894 citations). Mark A. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Frequent co-authors include George Perry, Lawrence M. Sayre, Joseph S. Beckman, Akihiko Nunomura, Peggy L.R. Harris, Robert G. Salomon, Mary C. Beckerle, Gjumrakch Aliev, Atsushi Takeda and Robert B. Petersen. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets, PLoS ONE, Free Radical Biology and Medicine and Genetics.

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