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Paul S. Bernstein

Paul S. Bernstein

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76
Citations
19655
World Ranking
18838
National Ranking
9389

Overview

Paul S. Bernstein is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus on ophthalmology and molecular biology as subfields. The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including retinal diseases and treatments, antioxidant activity and oxidative stress, and retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes.

Their work frequently appears in several scientific journals, with notable publications in these venues:

  • Experimental Eye Research
  • Translational Vision Science & Technology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of Lipid Research
  • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Among recent publications authored or coauthored by Paul S. Bernstein are:

  • The macular carotenoids: A biochemical overview, 2020, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
  • Imaging lutein and zeaxanthin in the human retina with confocal resonance Raman microscopy, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Membrane cholesterol regulates TRPV4 function, cytoskeletal expression, and the cellular response to tension, 2021, Journal of Lipid Research
  • Changes in Retinal Sensitivity Associated With Cotoretigene Toliparvovec in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa With RPGR Gene Variations, 2023, JAMA Ophthalmology
  • Effect of an antioxidant supplement containing high dose lutein and zeaxanthin on macular pigment and skin carotenoid levels, 2020, Scientific Reports

Collaborative research with frequent coauthors is a significant component of Bernstein's work. The scientist has repeatedly worked alongside:

  • Ranganathan Arunkumar
  • Aruna Gorusupudi
  • Binxing Li
  • Lydia Sauer
  • Emmanuel Kofi Addo

Paul S. Bernstein's contributions reflect research interests across a range of retinal and optic conditions including retinal imaging and analysis, retinal development and disorders, and glaucoma-related studies. The dataset records a substantial number of publications linked to retinal diseases and treatments, indicating a sustained focus on visual health sciences.

Best Publications

  • Mutation of the Stargardt Disease Gene (ABCR) in Age-related Macular Degeneration

    R. Allikmets;N. F. Shroyer;N. Singh;J. M. Seddon

  • Lutein + zeaxanthin and omega-3 fatty acids for age-related macular degeneration: The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) randomized clinical trial

    Emily Y. Chew;Traci E. Clemons;John Paul SanGiovanni;Ronald Danis

  • A Variant of the HTRA1 Gene Increases Susceptibility to Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Zhenglin Yang;Nicola J. Camp;Hui Sun;Zongzhong Tong

  • Chemistry, distribution, and metabolism of tomato carotenoids and their impact on human health.

    Frederick Khachik;Lorena Carvalho;Paul S. Bernstein;Garth J. Muir

  • Identification of lutein and zeaxanthin oxidation products in human and monkey retinas.

    Frederick Khachik;Paul S. Bernstein;Donita L. Garland

  • Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and meso-Zeaxanthin: The Basic and Clinical Science Underlying Carotenoid-based Nutritional Interventions against Ocular Disease

    Paul S. Bernstein;Binxing Li;Preejith P. Vachali;Aruna Gorusupudi

  • Genome-wide association study of advanced age-related macular degeneration identifies a role of the hepatic lipase gene (LIPC)

    Benjamin M. Neale;Jesen Fagerness;Jesen Fagerness;Robyn Reynolds;Lucia Sobrin

  • Identification and quantitation of carotenoids and their metabolites in the tissues of the human eye.

    Paul S. Bernstein;Frederick Khachik;Lorena S. Carvalho;Garth J. Muir

  • Secondary Analyses of the Effects of Lutein/Zeaxanthin on Age-Related Macular Degeneration Progression: AREDS2 Report No. 3

    Emily Y. Chew;Traci E. Clemons;John Paul SanGiovanni;Ronald P. Danis

  • Resonance Raman measurement of macular carotenoids in normal subjects and in age-related macular degeneration patients.

    Paul S. Bernstein;Da You Zhao;Steven W. Wintch;Igor V. Ermakov

  • A human retinal pigment epithelial cell line that retains epithelial characteristics after prolonged culture.

    A A Davis;P S Bernstein;D Bok;J Turner

  • CFH Y402H Confers Similar Risk of Soft Drusen and Both Forms of Advanced AMD

    Kristinn P Magnusson;Shan Duan;Shan Duan;Haraldur Sigurdsson;Hjorvar Petursson

  • Toll-like Receptor 3 and Geographic Atrophy in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Zhenglin Yang;Charity Stratton;Peter J. Francis;Mark E. Kleinman

  • Transformations of selected carotenoids in plasma, liver, and ocular tissues of humans and in nonprimate animal models.

    Frederick Khachik;Fabiana F. De Moura;Da You Zhao;Claude Pierre Aebischer

  • Identification of StARD3 as a lutein-binding protein in the macula of the primate retina.

    Binxing Li;Preejith Vachali;Jeanne M. Frederick;Paul S. Bernstein

  • Promoter polymorphism of the erythropoietin gene in severe diabetic eye and kidney complications

    Zongzhong Tong;Zhenglin Yang;Shrena Patel;Haoyu Chen

  • Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Lutein/Zeaxanthin, or Other Nutrient Supplementation on Cognitive Function: The AREDS2 Randomized Clinical Trial

    Emily Y Chew;Traci E Clemons;Elvira Agrón;Lenore J Launer

  • METHOD AND INSTRUMENT FOR NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENT OF CAROTENOID AND RELATED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUE

    Gellermann Werner;Mcclane Robert W;Katz Nikita B;Bernstein Paul S

  • Serine and Lipid Metabolism in Macular Disease and Peripheral Neuropathy

    Marin L. Gantner;Kevin Eade;Martina Wallace;Michal K. Handzlik

  • Noninvasive assessment of dermal carotenoids as a biomarker of fruit and vegetable intake

    Susan T Mayne;Brenda Cartmel;Stephanie Scarmo;Haiqun Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Kang Zhang
Kang Zhang Macau University of Science and Technology
Rando Allikmets
Rando Allikmets Columbia University
Gregory S. Hageman
Gregory S. Hageman University of Utah
Johanna M. Seddon
Johanna M. Seddon University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
David G. Birch
David G. Birch The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Robert R. Rando
Robert R. Rando University of Padua
Srinivas R. Sadda
Srinivas R. Sadda University of California, Los Angeles
Zhenglin Yang
Zhenglin Yang University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Sheila K. West
Sheila K. West University of Pennsylvania
Michael B. Gorin
Michael B. Gorin University of California, Los Angeles

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