2026 Ed Harlow: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	95	620	340	198	76210

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Molecular Biology

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Research.com Recognitions

1999 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
1996 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1995 - Alfred P. Sloan Jr. Prize, General Motors Cancer Research Foundation
1993 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Ed Harlow is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research includes work published in venues such as UNC Libraries.

One of the recent papers authored by Ed Harlow is titled Key Roles for E2F1 in Signaling p53-Dependent Apoptosis and in Cell Division within Developing Tumors, published in 2021 in UNC Libraries. This publication has been cited multiple times and involves collaboration with multiple co-authors.

Frequent co-authors working with Ed Harlow include:

Huichin Pan
Chaoying Yin
Nicholas J. Dyson
Lili Yamasaki
Terry Van Dyke

Ed Harlow has received several notable awards during their career:

Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), 1999
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1996
Alfred P. Sloan Jr. Prize, General Motors Cancer Research Foundation, 1995
Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 1993

Best Publications

Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual

Ed Harlow;David Lane

21731
Citations
Using Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual

Ed Harlow;David Lane

4421
Citations
The human papilloma virus-16 E7 oncoprotein is able to bind to the retinoblastoma gene product

Nicholas Dyson;Peter M. Howley;Karl Münger;Ed Harlow

3918
Citations
New functional activities for the p21 family of CDK inhibitors.

Joshua Labaer;Michelle D. Garrett;Lauren F. Stevenson;Joyce M. Slingerland

2040
Citations
Association between an oncogene and an anti-oncogene: the adenovirus E1A proteins bind to the retinoblastoma gene product.

Peter Whyte;Peter Whyte;Karen J. Buchkovich;Jonathan M. Horowitz;Stephen H. Friend;Stephen H. Friend

1858
Citations
Complex formation of human papillomavirus E7 proteins with the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor gene product.

K Münger;B A Werness;N Dyson;W C Phelps

1508
Citations
Monoclonal antibodies specific for simian virus 40 tumor antigens.

E Harlow;L V Crawford;D C Pim;N M Williamson

1495
Citations
The retinoblastoma protein is phosphorylated during specific phases of the cell cycle.

Karen Buchkovich;Linda A. Duffy;Ed Harlow

1455
Citations
Distinct roles for cyclin-dependent kinases in cell cycle control

S van den Heuvel;E Harlow

1391
Citations
Mammalian cell size is controlled by mTOR and its downstream targets S6K1 and 4EBP1/eIF4E

Diane C. Fingar;Sofie Salama;Christina Tsou;Ed Harlow

1375
Citations
p35 is a neural-specific regulatory subunit of cyclin-dependent kinase 5

Li-Huei Tsai;Ivana Delalle;Verne S. Caviness;Teresa Chae

1373
Citations
A family of human cdc2-related protein kinases.

M. Meyerson;G. H. Enders;Chin-Lee Wu;Li-Kuo Su

1195
Citations
Identification of G1 kinase activity for cdk6, a novel cyclin D partner.

M Meyerson;E Harlow

1190
Citations
Cellular targets for transformation by the adenovirus E1A proteins

Peter Whyte;Nicola M. Williamson;Ed Harlow

1052
Citations
The retinoblastoma tumour suppressor in development and cancer.

Marie Classon;Ed Harlow

1044
Citations
Tumor Induction and Tissue Atrophy in Mice Lacking E2F-1

Lili Yamasaki;Tyler Jacks;Roderick Bronson;Evelyne Goillot

1027
Citations
A cDNA encoding a pRB-binding protein with properties of the transcription factor E2F

Kristian Helin;Jacqueline A. Lees;Marc Vidal;Nicholas Dyson

828
Citations
Tumour-derived p16 alleles encoding proteins defective in cell-cycle inhibition.

James Koh;Greg H. Enders;Brian David Dynlacht;Ed Harlow

718
Citations
Inhibition of cell proliferation by p107, a relative of the retinoblastoma protein.

Liang Zhu;S. Van Den Heuvel;K. Helin;Ali Fattaey

682
Citations
Inhibition of E2F-1 transactivation by direct binding of the retinoblastoma protein.

K Helin;E Harlow;A Fattaey

670
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

David Lane Imperial College London

Nicholas J. Dyson Harvard University

Li-Huei Tsai MIT

Kristian Helin Institute of Cancer Research

Jacqueline A. Lees MIT

Matthew Meyerson Harvard University

Karl Münger Tufts University

Brian K. Kennedy National University of Singapore

Yanhui Hu Harvard University

Joshua LaBaer Arizona State University

External Links

Wikipedia of Ed Harlow Personal website of Ed Harlow

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