George H. Caughey

University of California, San Francisco
United States

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Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 69 Citations 14,487 148 World Ranking 4750 National Ranking 2348

Overview

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

George H. Caughey performs integrative study on Enzyme and Carboxypeptidase. Many of his studies on Biochemistry involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Pronase. Inflammation and Immunology are frequently intertwined in his study. His Immunology study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Neutrophil elastase. He incorporates Neutrophil elastase and Elastase in his research. His work blends Elastase and Trypsin studies together. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Trypsin and Pronase in his work. While working on this project, he studies both Extracellular and Inflammation. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Molecular biology and Biochemistry in his work.

George H. Caughey most often published in these fields:

Enzyme (100.00%)
Biochemistry (100.00%)
Inflammation (50.00%)

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Best Publications

Inflammatory mast cells up-regulate angiogenesis during squamous epithelial carcinogenesis

Lisa M. Coussens;Wilfred W. Raymond;Gabriele Bergers;Marion Laig-Webster.
Genes & Development (1999)

1151 Citations

Agonists of proteinase-activated receptor 2 induce inflammation by a neurogenic mechanism.

M Steinhoff;N Vergnolle;S H Young;M Tognetto.
Nature Medicine (2000)

1050 Citations

Mast cell tryptase is a mitogen for cultured fibroblasts.

Stephen J. Ruoss;Thomas Hartmann;George H. Caughey.
Journal of Clinical Investigation (1991)

543 Citations

Mast Cell Tryptases and Chymases in Inflammation and Host Defense

George H. Caughey.
Immunological Reviews (2007)

458 Citations

Neutrophil elastase and cathepsin G stimulate secretion from cultured bovine airway gland serous cells.

C P Sommerhoff;J A Nadel;C B Basbaum;G H Caughey.
Journal of Clinical Investigation (1990)

437 Citations

Mast cell tryptase regulates rat colonic myocytes through proteinase-activated receptor 2.

Carlos U. Corvera;Olivier Déry;K. McConalogue;Stephan K. Böhm.
Journal of Clinical Investigation (1997)

405 Citations

Substance P and vasoactive intestinal peptide degradation by mast cell tryptase and chymase.

G H Caughey;F Leidig;N F Viro;J A Nadel.
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (1988)

382 Citations

Degradation of airway neuropeptides by human lung tryptase.

Elizabeth K. Tam;George H. Caughey.
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology (1990)

305 Citations

Canine Mast Cell Adenosine Receptors: Cloning and Expression of the A3 Receptor and Evidence that Degranulation Is Mediated by the A2B Receptor

John A. Auchampach;Xiaowei Jin;Tina C. Wan;George H. Caughey.
Molecular Pharmacology (1997)

290 Citations

Human mast cell tryptase: multiple cDNAs and genes reveal a multigene serine protease family.

Peter Vanderslice;Susan M. Ballinger;Elizabeth K. Tam;Sanford M. Goldstein.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1990)

281 Citations

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