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Citations
12870
World Ranking
13741
National Ranking
5820

Overview

Donald J. Reed is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's main fields of study include Medicine with three publications and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology with two publications. Subfields of their work focus on Oncology, General Dentistry, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cell Biology, and Molecular Biology. This breadth illustrates a multidisciplinary approach relevant to both clinical and molecular aspects of health science.

Their research topics cover several areas related to both infectious diseases and cancer biology. These topics include:

  • Dental Research and COVID-19
  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways

Donald J. Reed has contributed to at least two recent papers. One publication from 2023 is "Novel use of riboflavin as a fluorescent tracer in the dissemination of aerosol and splatter in an open operatory dental clinic," which appeared in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research. Another paper published in 2025 is titled "Integrative Proteogenomics and Forward Genetics Reveal a Novel Mitotic Vulnerability in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer," featured in Cancer Discovery.

Their frequent co-authors include Morgan A. Emery, Barbara A. McCracken, Nicholas J. Neill, Shankha Satpathy, and Karsten Krug. This collaborative network reflects involvement in diverse research projects spanning clinical dentistry and cancer biology.

Publication venues with notable frequency for Donald J. Reed are Clinical and Experimental Dental Research and Cancer Discovery, each with one publication. These venues align with the scientist's focus on oral health and cancer research studies.

Best Publications

  • High-performance liquid chromatography analysis of nanomole levels of glutathione, glutathione disulfide, and related thiols and disulfides.

    D.J. Reed;J.R. Babson;P.W. Beatty;A.E. Brodie

  • Glutathione: Toxicological Implications

    Donald J. Reed

  • High-performance liquid chromatography of thiols and disulfides: dinitrophenol derivatives.

    Marc W. Fariss;Donald J. Reed

  • Antioxidant protection of phospholipid bilayers by alpha-tocopherol. Control of alpha-tocopherol status and lipid peroxidation by ascorbic acid and glutathione.

    D C Liebler;D S Kling;D J Reed

  • Protective role of the glutathione redox cycle against adriamycin-mediated toxicity in isolated hepatocytes.

    John R. Babson;Nancy Sue Abell;Donald J. Reed

  • Regulation of reductive processes by glutathione.

    Donald J. Reed

  • Inactivation of glutathione reductase by 2-chloroethyl nitrosourea-derived isocyanates

    John R. Babson;Donald J. Reed

  • Depletion in vitro of mitochondrial glutathione in rat hepatocytes and enhancement of lipid peroxidation by adriamycin and 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU)

    Michael J. Meredith;Donald J. Reed

  • Status of glutathione during oxidant-induced oxidative stress in the preimplantation mouse embryo.

    Catherine S. Gardiner;Donald J. Reed

  • Retention of oxidized glutathione by isolated rat liver mitochondria during hydroperoxide treatment.

    Kristin Olafsdottir;Donald J. Reed

  • Involvement of the cystathionine pathway in the biosynthesis of glutathione by isolated rat hepatocytes

    Patrick W. Beatty;Donald J. Reed

  • Vitamin E protection against chemical-induced cell injury. I. Maintenance of cellular protein thiols as a cytoprotective mechanism.

    Gary A. Pascoe;Kristin Olafsdottir;Donald J. Reed

  • Glutathione depletion and formation of glutathione-protein mixed disulfide following exposure of brain mitochondria to oxidative stress

    Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath;Donald J. Reed

  • Cell calcium, vitamin E, and the thiol redox system in cytotoxicity.

    Gary A. Pascoe;Donald J. Reed

  • The inhibition of γ-glutamyl transpeptidase and glutathione metabolism of isolated rat kidney cells by L-(αS, 5S)-α-amino-3-chloro-4, 5-dihydro-5-isoxazoleacetic acid (AT-125; NSC-163501)

    Donald J. Reed;William W. Ellis;Robert A. Meck

  • Synthesis of Glutathione in the Preimplantation Mouse Embryo

    C.S. Gardiner;D.J. Reed

  • Influence of metabolic inhibitors on mitochondrial permeability transition and glutathione status.

    Donald J. Reed;Melani K. Savage

  • Vitamin E reversal of the effect of extracellular calcium on chemically induced toxicity in hepatocytes.

    Marc W. Fariss;Gary A. Pascoe;Donald J. Reed

  • Reversible oxidation of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase thiols in human lung carcinoma cells by hydrogen peroxide

    Ann E. Brodie;Donald J. Reed

  • Radical-induced inactivation of kidney Na+,K(+)-ATPase: sensitivity to membrane lipid peroxidation and the protective effect of vitamin E.

    Craig E. Thomas;Donald J. Reed

Frequent Co-Authors

Max L. Deinzer
Max L. Deinzer Oregon State University
Peter Moldéus
Peter Moldéus Karolinska Institute
Nancy I. Kerkvliet
Nancy I. Kerkvliet Oregon State University
Dean P. Jones
Dean P. Jones Emory University
Lawrence H. Lash
Lawrence H. Lash Wayne State University
Dene E. Ryan
Dene E. Ryan Roche (Switzerland)
Wayne Levin
Wayne Levin Roche (Switzerland)
Sten Orrenius
Sten Orrenius Karolinska Institute
Michael W. Lieberman
Michael W. Lieberman Baylor College of Medicine
Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath
Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath Indian Institute of Science

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