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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1979 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1975 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 1968 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Ronald W. Estabrook was affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States. Their research spanned several interconnected fields, including biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmaceutics.

Their main fields of study included:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Within these broader fields, Estabrook's work focused on subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Pharmacology

The research topics covered in their publications included:

  • Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies

They published work primarily in the venue Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.

One notable recent publication was titled "Reprint of: Evidence for the Participation of Cytochrome b5 in Hepatic Microsomal Mixed-Function Oxidation Reactions", published in 2022 in Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Estabrook included:

  • Alfred G. Hildebrandt

During their career, Ronald W. Estabrook received several recognitions including:

  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1979)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (1975)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1968)

Best Publications

  • P450 superfamily: Update on new sequences, gene mapping, accession numbers and nomenclature

    David R. Nelson;Luc Koymans;Tetsuya Kamataki;John J. Stegeman

  • [7] Mitochondrial respiratory control and the polarographic measurement of ADP : O ratios

    Ronald W. Estabrook

  • The P450 superfamily: update on new sequences, gene mapping, accession numbers, early trivial names of enzymes, and nomenclature.

    D R Nelson;T Kamataki;D J Waxman;F P Guengerich

  • The P450 superfamily: update on new sequences, gene mapping, and recommended nomenclature.

    D W Nebert;D R Nelson;M J Coon;R W Estabrook

  • The P450 gene superfamily: recommended nomenclature.

    Nebert Dw;Adesnik M;Coon Mj;Estabrook Rw

  • The P450 Superfamily: Updated Listing of All Genes and Recommended Nomenclature for the Chromosomal Loci

    Daniel W. Nebert;David R. Nelson;Milton Adesnik;Minor J. Coon

  • Evidence for the participation of cytochrome b5 in hepatic microsomal mixed-function oxidation reactions

    Alfred Hildebrandt;Ronald W. Estabrook

  • Isolation from adrenal cortex of a nonheme iron protein and a flavoprotein functional as a reduced triphosphopyridine nucleotide-cytochrome P-450 reductase

    T. Omura;E. Sanders;R.W. Estabrook;D.Y. Cooper

  • Drug Interaction with Hepatic Microsomal Cytochrome

    H. Remmer;J. Schenkman;R. W. Estabrook;H. Sasame

  • Photochemical Action Spectrum of the Terminal Oxidase of Mixed Function Oxidase Systems

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  • Human cytochromes P450

    Julia A Hasler;Ronald Estabrook;Michael Murray;Irina Pikuleva

  • Cytochrome P450 and the arachidonate cascade.

    Jorge H. Capdevila;J R Falck;Ronald W. Estabrook

  • Liver microsomal cytochrome P-450 and the oxidative metabolism of arachidonic acid.

    J Capdevila;N Chacos;J Werringloer;R A Prough

  • Temperature dependence of cytochrome P-450 reduction. A model for NADPH-cytochrome P-450 reductase:cytochrome P-450 interaction.

    J A Peterson;R E Ebel;D H O'Keeffe;T Matsubara

  • A new spectral intermediate associated with cytochrome P-450 function in liver microsomes

    Ronald W. Estabrook;Alfred G. Hildebrandt;Jeffrey Baron;Karl J. Netter

  • Fatty acid monooxygenation by cytochrome P-450BM-3.

    S S Boddupalli;R W Estabrook;J A Peterson

  • The reaction of arachidonic acid epoxides (epoxyeicosatrienoic acids) with a cytosolic epoxide hydrolase.

    N. Chacos;J. Capdevila;J. R. Falck;S. Manna

  • DAMPED SINUSOIDAL OSCILLATIONS OF CYTOPLASMIC REDUCED PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE IN YEAST CELLS.

    B. Chance;R. W. Estabrook;A. Ghosh

  • Dynamics of energy-transducing membranes

    L. Ernster;Ronald W. Estabrook;E. C. Slater

  • A quantitative test for superoxide radicals produced in biological systems.

    H Kuthan;V Ullrich;R W Estabrook

  • [109] Methods for the elevation of hepatic microsomal mixed function oxidase levels and cytochrome P-450

    Herbert Remmer;Helmut Greim;John B. Schenkman;Ronald W. Estabrook

  • Hemes and hemoproteins.

    B. Chance;R. W. Estabrook;R. Yonetani

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael R. Waterman
Michael R. Waterman Vanderbilt University
Julian A. Peterson
Julian A. Peterson The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Evan R. Simpson
Evan R. Simpson Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Minor J. Coon
Minor J. Coon University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John R. Falck
John R. Falck The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Eric F. Johnson
Eric F. Johnson AbbVie (United States)
Daniel W. Nebert
Daniel W. Nebert University of Cincinnati
John B. Schenkman
John B. Schenkman University of Connecticut Health Center
F. Peter Guengerich
F. Peter Guengerich Vanderbilt University
Irwin C. Gunsalus
Irwin C. Gunsalus University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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