2026 Edward D. Crandall: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	64	9839	9083	4311	3872	227	12222

Overview

Edward D. Crandall is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Materials Chemistry, and Neurology.

The scientist's recent publications include:

"Epithelial Vegfa Specifies a Distinct Endothelial Population in the Mouse Lung" (2020, Developmental Cell)
"Biokinetic modeling of nanoparticle interactions with lung alveolar epithelial cells: uptake, intracellular processing, and egress" (2020, American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology)
"Characteristics of Passive Solute Transport across Primary Rat Alveolar Epithelial Cell Monolayers" (2021, Membranes)
"Kinetics of autophagic activity in nanoparticle-exposed lung adenocarcinoma (A549) cells" (2023, Autophagy Reports)
"In-house Fabrication of Nanoplastics of Tunable Composition and Application: Assessment of Bioelectric Changes in Primary Rat Lung Alveolar Epithelial Cell Monolayers Exposed to Nanoplastics" (2025, BIO-PROTOCOL)

Frequent coauthors associated with Edward D. Crandall include:

Arnold Sipos
Kwang-Jin Kim
Juan R. Alvarez
David Z. D'Argenio
Zea Borok

Common publication venues for this scientist cover a range of journals with repeated contributions in:

Physiology
BIO-PROTOCOL
The FASEB Journal
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Developmental Cell

Their research topics span several areas including:

Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
Renal and related cancers

Best Publications

Induction of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Alveolar Epithelial Cells by Transforming Growth Factor-β1 : Potential Role in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Brigham C. Willis;Brigham C. Willis;Brigham C. Willis;Janice M. Liebler;Katherine Luby-Phelps;Andrew G. Nicholson

1172
Citations
Interactions between β-catenin and transforming growth factor-β signaling pathways mediate epithelial-mesenchymal transition and are dependent on the transcriptional co-activator cAMP-response element-binding protein (CREB)-binding protein (CBP).

Beiyun Zhou;Yixin Liu;Michael Kahn;David K. Ann

327
Citations
Tight monolayers of rat alveolar epithelial cells: bioelectric properties and active sodium transport

J. M. Cheek;Kwang-Jin Kim;E. D. Crandall

310
Citations
The Critical Care Crisis in the United States: A Report From the Profession

Mark A. Kelley;Derek Angus;Donald B. Chalfin;Edward D. Crandall

305
Citations
Keratinocyte growth factor modulates alveolar epithelial cell phenotype in vitro: expression of aquaporin 5.

Zea Borok;Richard L. Lubman;Spencer I. Danto;Xiao Ling Zhang

282
Citations
Reversible transdifferentiation of alveolar epithelial cells.

S I Danto;J M Shannon;Z Borok;S M Zabski

261
Citations
Role of endoplasmic reticulum stress in epithelial-mesenchymal transition of alveolar epithelial cells: effects of misfolded surfactant protein.

Qian Zhong;Beiyun Zhou;David K. Ann;Parviz Minoo

248
Citations
Interlaboratory evaluation of in vitro cytotoxicity and inflammatory responses to engineered nanomaterials: the NIEHS Nano GO Consortium.

Tian Xia;Raymond F. Hamilton;James C. Bonner;Edward D. Crandall

232
Citations
Na transport proteins are expressed by rat alveolar epithelial type I cells.

Zea Borok;Janice M. Liebler;Richard L. Lubman;Martha J. Foster

207
Citations
Alveolar epithelial transport. Basic science to clinical medicine.

Edward D. Crandall;Michael A. Matthay

196
Citations
Astrocytic tight junctions control inflammatory CNS lesion pathogenesis

Sam Horng;Anthony Therattil;Sarah Moyon;Alexandra Gordon

195
Citations
Reactivity of alveolar epithelial cells in primary culture with type I cell monoclonal antibodies.

Spencer I. Danto;Stephanie M. Zabski;Edward D. Crandall

191
Citations
Type I cell-like morphology in tight alveolar epithelial monolayers.

Jeffrey M. Cheek;Michael J. Evans;Michael J. Evans;Edward D. Crandall;Edward D. Crandall

187
Citations
Evidence for active sodium transport across alveolar epithelium of isolated rat lung

B. E. Goodman;K. J. Kim;E. D. Crandall

179
Citations
Evidence for active Na+ transport by cultured monolayers of pulmonary alveolar epithelial cells.

B. E. Goodman;R. S. Fleischer;E. D. Crandall

169
Citations
Effects of terbutaline on sodium transport in isolated perfused rat lung.

E. D. Crandall;T. A. Heming;R. L. Palombo;B. E. Goodman

168
Citations
Epithelial Vegfa Specifies a Distinct Endothelial Population in the Mouse Lung

Lisandra Vila Ellis;Lisandra Vila Ellis;Margo P. Cain;Vera Hutchison;Vera Hutchison;Per Flodby

167
Citations
Size-Dependent Dextran Transport across Rat Alveolar Epithelial Cell Monolayers

Yasuhisa Matsukawa;Vincent H.L. Lee;Edward D. Crandall;Kwang-Jin Kim

162
Citations
Mechanisms of alveolar epithelial translocation of a defined population of nanoparticles.

Nazanin R. Yacobi;Noah Malmstadt;Farnoosh Fazlollahi;Lucas DeMaio

154
Citations
Alveolar Epithelial Ion and Fluid Transport Na transport proteins are expressed by rat alveolar epithelial type I cells

Zea Borok;Janice M. Liebler;Richard L. Lubman;Martha J. Foster

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