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Overview

J. Victor Small is affiliated with the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Austria. Their research spans multiple fields of study with a primary focus on medicine.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

Their research delves into specific subfields such as:

  • Rheumatology
  • Pharmacology
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics

The primary topics addressed in their work are:

  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Pharmacological Effects of Medicinal Plants
  • Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering

J. Victor Small has contributed to scientific knowledge through recent publications, including:

  • Targeting senescent chondrocytes in osteoarthritis: artificial intelligence powered target identification and hypothesis validation strategy, published in 2021 in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • The Bellman Function for Level Sets of Sparse Operators, published in 2025 in arXiv (Cornell University)

The venues where Small frequently publishes include:

  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Collaboration is part of their research process, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Jorge Monserrat
  • Christine C. Hudson
  • Tytus D. Mak
  • Paul Richardson
  • Andrea Taddei

Best Publications

  • The lamellipodium: where motility begins

    J.Victor Small;Theresia Stradal;Emmanuel Vignal;Klemens Rottner

  • Nascent Focal Adhesions Are Responsible for the Generation of Strong Propulsive Forces in Migrating Fibroblasts

    Karen A. Beningo;Micah Dembo;Irina N. Kaverina;J. Victor Small

  • Interplay between Rac and Rho in the control of substrate contact dynamics

    K. Rottner;A. Hall;J.V. Small

  • Microtubule Targeting of Substrate Contacts Promotes Their Relaxation and Dissociation

    Irina Kaverina;Olga Krylyshkina;J. Victor Small

  • VASP dynamics during lamellipodia protrusion.

    K Rottner;B Behrendt;J V Small;J Wehland

  • Targeting, Capture, and Stabilization of Microtubules at Early Focal Adhesions

    Irina Kaverina;Klemens Rottner;J. Victor Small

  • Expression of intermediate filaments in cultured cells

    I Virtanen;VP Lehto;E Lehtonen;T Vartio

  • Regulation of substrate adhesion dynamics during cell motility.

    Irina Kaverina;Olga Krylyshkina;J.Victor Small

  • Arp2/3 complex interactions and actin network turnover in lamellipodia

    Frank P L Lai;Malgorzata Szczodrak;Jennifer Block;Jan Faix

  • Assembling an actin cytoskeleton for cell attachment and movement

    J V Small;K Rottner;I Kaverina;K I Anderson

  • Polarity of actin at the leading edge of cultured cells

    J. V. Small;G. Isenberg;J. E. Celis

  • Mechanosensing in actin stress fibers revealed by a close correlation between force and protein localization.

    Julien Colombelli;Achim Besser;Holger Kress;Holger Kress;Emmanuel G. Reynaud

  • Actin filament organization in the fish keratocyte lamellipodium.

    J V Small;M Herzog;K Anderson

  • Filopodia Formation in the Absence of Functional WAVE and Arp2/3 Complexes

    Anika Steffen;Jan Faix;Guenter P. Resch;Joern Linkner

  • Calponin and SM22 as differentiation markers of smooth muscle: spatiotemporal distribution during avian embryonic development

    Jean-Loup Duband;Mario Gimona;Marta Scatena;Saverio Sartore

  • Microtubules meet substrate adhesions to arrange cell polarity

    J Victor Small;Irina Kaverina

  • Electron tomography reveals unbranched networks of actin filaments in lamellipodia

    Edit Urban;Sonja Jacob;Maria Nemethova;Guenter P. Resch

  • How do microtubules guide migrating cells

    J Victor Small;Benjamin Geiger;Irina Kaverina;Alexander D Bershadsky

  • Clustering of VASP actively drives processive, WH2 domain-mediated actin filament elongation

    Dennis Breitsprecher;Antje K Kiesewetter;Joern Linkner;Claus Urbanke

  • PIP2-PDZ Domain Binding Controls the Association of Syntenin with the Plasma Membrane

    Pascale Zimmermann;Kris Meerschaert;Gunter Reekmans;Iris Leenaerts

Frequent Co-Authors

Klemens Rottner
Klemens Rottner Technische Universität Braunschweig
Christian Schmeiser
Christian Schmeiser University of Vienna
Theresia E. B. Stradal
Theresia E. B. Stradal Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research
Mario Gimona
Mario Gimona Paracelsus Medical University
Jan Faix
Jan Faix Hannover Medical School
Kurt I. Anderson
Kurt I. Anderson The Francis Crick Institute
Yu-li Wang
Yu-li Wang Carnegie Mellon University
Jürgen Wehland
Jürgen Wehland Technische Universität Braunschweig
Julio E. Celis
Julio E. Celis Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Marie-France Carlier
Marie-France Carlier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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