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David M. Waisman

David M. Waisman

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
52
Citations
8787
World Ranking
16784
National Ranking
593

David M. Waisman publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David M. Waisman sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 154 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

David M. Waisman D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David M. Waisman sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

David M. Waisman is affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their research primarily focuses on molecular biology, immunology, cancer research, cell biology, and hematology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • S100 Proteins and Annexins
  • Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Galectins and Cancer Biology
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Waisman's publications have appeared in several scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Biomolecules (5 publications)
  • Cancers (3 publications)
  • Molecular Cancer Therapeutics (1 publication)
  • Molecular Oncology (1 publication)
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry (1 publication)

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Waisman are:

  • Plasmin and Plasminogen System in the Tumor Microenvironment: Implications for Cancer Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Therapy, 2021, Cancers
  • The Annexin A2/S100A10 Complex: The Mutualistic Symbiosis of Two Distinct Proteins, 2021, Biomolecules
  • Decitabine Response in Breast Cancer Requires Efficient Drug Processing and Is Not Limited by Multidrug Resistance, 2020, Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
  • The ANXA2/S100A10 Complex-Regulation of the Oncogenic Plasminogen Receptor, 2021, Biomolecules
  • Recent Advances in Molecular and Cellular Functions of S100A10, 2023, Biomolecules

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Waisman include:

  • Alamelu G. Bharadwaj
  • Gillian C. Okura
  • Ryan W. Holloway
  • Emma Kempster
  • Margaret L. Dahn

Best Publications

  • Annexin II tetramer: structure and function

    David M. Waisman

  • Annexin A2 Heterotetramer: Structure and Function

    Alamelu Bharadwaj;Moamen Bydoun;Ryan Holloway;David Waisman

  • Calmodulin and its role in the second-messenger system.

    Jerry H. Wang;David Morton Waisman

  • Cell surface complex of cathepsin B/annexin II tetramer in malignant progression.

    Jianxin Mai;David M. Waisman;Bonnie F. Sloane

  • Human Procathepsin B Interacts with the Annexin II Tetramer on the Surface of Tumor Cells

    Jianxin Mai;Russell L. Finley;David M. Waisman;Bonnie F. Sloane

  • Exploitation of Astrocytes by Glioma Cells to Facilitate Invasiveness: A Mechanism Involving Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and the Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator–Plasmin Cascade

    Duc M. Le;Arnaud Besson;Darrin K. Fogg;Kyu-Sil Choi

  • S100A10, annexin A2, and annexin a2 heterotetramer as candidate plasminogen receptors.

    Mijung Kwon;Travis J. MacLeod;Yi Zhang;David Morton Waisman

  • Systemic Reovirus Therapy of Metastatic Cancer in Immune-competent Mice

    Kensuke Hirasawa;Sandra G. Nishikawa;Kara L. Norman;Matthew C. Coffey

  • The Role of Annexin II Tetramer in the Activation of Plasminogen

    Geetha Kassam;Kyu-Sil Choi;Jaspinder Ghuman;Hyoung-Min Kang

  • Annexin A2 Is a Novel RNA-binding Protein

    Nolan R. Filipenko;Travis J. MacLeod;Chang Soon Yoon;David M. Waisman

  • The p11 subunit of the annexin II tetramer plays a key role in the stimulation of t-PA-dependent plasminogen activation.

    Geetha Kassam;Bich-Hang Le;Kyu-Sil Choi;Hyoung-Min Kang

  • The C Terminus of Annexin II Mediates Binding to F-actin

    Nolan R. Filipenko;David M. Waisman

  • S100A10 regulates plasminogen-dependent macrophage invasion

    Paul A. O'Connell;Alexi P. Surette;Robert S. Liwski;Per Svenningsson;Per Svenningsson

  • Purification and subunit structure of bovine brain modulator binding protein.

    R K Sharma;R Desai;D M Waisman;J H Wang

  • Phospholipid-associated Annexin A2-S100A10 Heterotetramer and Its Subunits CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INTERACTION WITH TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR, PLASMINOGEN, AND PLASMIN

    Travis J. MacLeod;Mijung Kwon;Nolan R. Filipenko;David M. Waisman

  • The role of the annexin A2 heterotetramer in vascular fibrinolysis

    Patricia A Madureira;Alexi P Surette;Kyle D Phipps;Michael A S Taboski

  • Calcium-dependent regulation of actin filament bundling by lipocortin-85.

    N W Ikebuchi;D M Waisman

  • RNA interference-mediated silencing of the S100A10 gene attenuates plasmin generation and invasiveness of Colo 222 colorectal cancer cells

    Libo Zhang;Darin K. Fogg;David M. Waisman

  • The modulator-dependent protein kinase. A multifunctional protein kinase activatable by the Ca2+-dependent modulator protein of the cyclic nucleotide system.

    D M Waisman;T J Singh;J H Wang

  • Isolation and characterization of CAB-63, a novel calcium-binding protein.

    D M Waisman;B P Salimath;M J Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Per Svenningsson
Per Svenningsson Karolinska Institute
Patrick W.K. Lee
Patrick W.K. Lee University of Calgary
Bonnie F. Sloane
Bonnie F. Sloane Wayne State University
Howard Rasmussen
Howard Rasmussen Augusta University
Jerome B. Rattner
Jerome B. Rattner University of Calgary
Steven P. Gygi
Steven P. Gygi Harvard University
Matthew C. Coffey
Matthew C. Coffey Oncolytics Biotech (Canada)
David W. Hoskin
David W. Hoskin Dalhousie University
Sue Goo Rhee
Sue Goo Rhee Ewha Womans University
Michael E. Nesheim
Michael E. Nesheim Queen's University

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