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Gary L. Firestone

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
74
Citations
17375
World Ranking
5678
National Ranking
2691

Gary L. Firestone 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 Gary L. Firestone sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 173 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gary L. Firestone 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 Gary L. Firestone sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Gary L. Firestone is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. This institutional connection places them within a major research university known for its wide-ranging academic activities and contributions to various scientific disciplines.

While specific details about their research papers, co-authors, publication venues, and book publications are not available, their academic presence at UC Berkeley indicates involvement in scholarly work that aligns with the institution's research environment.

The data does not include information on the main fields of study, subfields, or specific topics that Gary L. Firestone has addressed in their research. Additionally, there are no listed awards or honors that provide insights into professional recognition or distinctions.

Without access to a bibliography or list of publications, it is not possible to detail particular research themes, collaborations, or contributions to academic literature. Similarly, there is no record of citations or the impact of their work within the scholarly community from the available information.

Gary L. Firestone is currently living, which suggests ongoing potential for academic activity, research development, or teaching within their affiliation. Due to the absence of detailed data, only a basic profile centered on institutional association can be provided.

Best Publications

  • Epithelial sodium channel regulated by aldosterone-induced protein sgk.

    Sei-yu Chen;Aditi Bhargava;Luca Mastroberardino;Onno C. Meijer

  • Sequence-specific binding of glucocorticoid receptor to MTV DNA at sites within and upstream of the transcribed region.

    Farhang Payvar;Donald DeFranco;Gary L. Firestone;Bruce Edgar

  • Estrogen Receptor β Inhibits Human Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation and Tumor Formation by Causing a G2 Cell Cycle Arrest

    Sreenivasan Paruthiyil;Hema Parmar;Vaishali Kerekatte;Gerald R. Cunha

  • Characterization of sgk, a novel member of the serine/threonine protein kinase gene family which is transcriptionally induced by glucocorticoids and serum.

    M. K. Webster;L. Goya;Ying Ge;A. C. Maiyar

  • Serum and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase (SGK) is a target of the PI 3-kinase-stimulated signaling pathway

    Jongsun Park;Meredith L.L. Leong;Patricia Buse;Anita C. Maiyar

  • Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Stimulates Phosphorylation and Activation of Protein Kinase B (PKB/Akt) and Serum and Glucocorticoid-Induced Kinase (Sgk): Evidence for A Kinase-Independent Signaling by FSH in Granulosa Cells

    Ignacio J. Gonzalez-Robayna;Allison E. Falender;Scott Ochsner;Gary L. Firestone

  • Aldosterone induces rapid apical translocation of ENaC in early portion of renal collecting system: possible role of SGK.

    Johannes Loffing;Marija Zecevic;Eric Féraille;Brigitte Kaissling

  • Indole-3-carbinol Inhibits the Expression of Cyclin-dependent Kinase-6 and Induces a G1 Cell Cycle Arrest of Human Breast Cancer Cells Independent of Estrogen Receptor Signaling

    Carolyn M. Cover;S. Jean Hsieh;Susan H. Tran;Gunnell Hallden

  • Bcl-2 family-mediated apoptotic effects of 3,3'-diindolylmethane (DIM) in human breast cancer cells.

    Chibo Hong;Gary L. Firestone;Leonard F. Bjeldanes

  • Designing a broad-spectrum integrative approach for cancer prevention and treatment

    Keith I. Block;Charlotte Gyllenhaal;Leroy Lowe;Amedeo Amedei

  • Expression of the Serum- and Glucocorticoid-inducible Protein Kinase, Sgk, Is a Cell Survival Response to Multiple Types of Environmental Stress Stimuli in Mammary Epithelial Cells

    Meredith L.L. Leong;Anita C. Maiyar;Brian Kim;Bridget A. O'Keeffe

  • Stimulus-dependent regulation of serum and glucocorticoid inducible protein kinase (SGK) transcription, subcellular localization and enzymatic activity.

    Gary L Firestone;Jennifer R Giampaolo;Bridget A O'Keeffe

  • Plant-derived 3,3′-Diindolylmethane Is a Strong Androgen Antagonist in Human Prostate Cancer Cells

    Hien T. Le;Charlene M. Schaldach;Gary L. Firestone;Leonard F. Bjeldanes

  • SGK integrates insulin and mineralocorticoid regulation of epithelial sodium transport.

    Jian Wang;Pascal Barbry;Anita C. Maiyar;David J. Rozansky

  • 3,3'-Diindolylmethane (DIM) induces a G1 cell cycle arrest in human breast cancer cells that is accompanied by Sp1-mediated activation of p21WAF1/CIP1 expression

    Chibo Hong;Hyeon.-A. Kim;Gary L. Firestone;Leonard F. Bjeldanes

  • Anticancer activities of artemisinin and its bioactive derivatives.

    Gary L. Firestone;Shyam N. Sundar

  • 3,3'-Diindolylmethane inhibits angiogenesis and the growth of transplantable human breast carcinoma in athymic mice.

    Xiaofei Chang;Janet C. Tou;Chibo Hong;Hyeon-A. Kim

  • Indole-3-carbinol and tamoxifen cooperate to arrest the cell cycle of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells.

    C. M. Cover;S. J. Hsieh;E. J. Cram;Chibo Hong

  • Dexamethasone regulation of alpha 1-acid glycoprotein and other acute phase reactants in rat liver and hepatoma cells.

    H Baumann;G L Firestone;T L Burgess;K W Gross

  • Immediate-early transcriptional regulation and rapid mRNA turnover of a putative serine/threonine protein kinase.

    M K Webster;L Goya;G L Firestone

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonard F. Bjeldanes
Leonard F. Bjeldanes University of California, Berkeley
Keith R. Yamamoto
Keith R. Yamamoto University of California, San Francisco
Terry E. Machen
Terry E. Machen University of California, Berkeley
JoAnne S. Richards
JoAnne S. Richards Baylor College of Medicine
Paul Dent
Paul Dent Virginia Commonwealth University
Jan-Åke Gustafsson
Jan-Åke Gustafsson University of Houston
Gretchen J. Darlington
Gretchen J. Darlington Baylor College of Medicine
David Pearce
David Pearce Northumbria University
Vicki L. Chandler
Vicki L. Chandler University of Arizona
Terence P. Speed
Terence P. Speed Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

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