Sylvia B. Smith

Sylvia B. Smith publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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Sylvia B. Smith D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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Overview

Best Publications

• The cystine/glutamate antiporter system xc- in health and disease: From molecular mechanisms to novel therapeutic opportunities

  Jan Lewerenz;Sandra J. Hewett;Ying Huang;Maria Lambros

  1014
  Citations

• GPR109A is a G-protein-coupled receptor for the bacterial fermentation product butyrate and functions as a tumor suppressor in colon

  Muthusamy Thangaraju;Gail A. Cresci;Kebin Liu;Sudha Ananth

  714
  Citations

• Death of retinal neurons in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice.

  Pamela M. Martin;Penny Roon;Tracy K. Van Ells;Vadivel Ganapathy

  573
  Citations

• Pigment epithelium-derived factor delays the death of photoreceptors in mouse models of inherited retinal degenerations.

  Michel Cayouette;Sylvia B. Smith;S.Patricia Becerra;Claude Gravel

  280
  Citations

• A role for macroautophagy in protection against 4-hydroxytamoxifen–induced cell death and the development of antiestrogen resistance

  Julia S. Samaddar;Virgil T. Gaddy;Jennifer Duplantier;Sudharsan Periyasamy Thandavan

  234
  Citations

• SLC19: the folate/thiamine transporter family

  Vadivel Ganapathy;Sylvia B. Smith;Puttur D. Prasad

  217
  Citations

• Expression and Differential Polarization of the Reduced-folate Transporter-1 and the Folate Receptor α in Mammalian Retinal Pigment Epithelium *

  Christy D. Chancy;Ramesh Kekuda;Wei Huang;Puttur D Prasad

  205
  Citations

• Apoptotic cell death in the mouse retinal ganglion cell layer is induced in vivo by the excitatory amino acid homocysteine.

  Pamela Moore;Amira El-sherbeny;Penny Roon;Patricia V Schoenlein

  200
  Citations

• Hyperglycemia, p53, and mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis are involved in the susceptibility of diabetic models to ischemic acute kidney injury

  Jianping Peng;Jianping Peng;Xiaoning Li;Xiaoning Li;Dongshan Zhang;Dongshan Zhang;Jian Kang Chen

  197
  Citations

• Transport of Amino Acid-Based Prodrugs by the Na+- and Cl--Coupled Amino Acid Transporter ATB0,+ and Expression of the Transporter in Tissues Amenable for Drug Delivery

  Takahiro Hatanaka;Masayuki Haramura;You Jun Fei;Seiji Miyauchi

  193
  Citations

• Expression of slc5a8 in Kidney and Its Role in Na+-coupled Transport of Lactate

  Elangovan Gopal;You Jun Fei;Mitsuru Sugawara;Seiji Miyauchi

  191
  Citations

• Structure, function, and expression pattern of a novel sodium-coupled citrate transporter (NaCT) cloned from mammalian brain

  Katsuhisa Inoue;Lina Zhuang;Dennis M. Maddox;Sylvia B. Smith

  175
  Citations

• Effects of hydroxyl radical scavenging on cisplatin-induced p53 activation, tubular cell apoptosis and nephrotoxicity

  Man Jiang;Qingqing Wei;Navjotsin Pabla;Guie Dong

  170
  Citations

• SLC5A8 triggers tumor cell apoptosis through pyruvate-dependent inhibition of histone deacetylases.

  Muthusamy Thangaraju;Elangovan Gopal;Pamela M. Martin;Sudha Ananth

  161
  Citations

• Identity of SMCT1 (SLC5A8) as a neuron‐specific Na+‐coupled transporter for active uptake of l‐lactate and ketone bodies in the brain

  Pamela M. Martin;Elangovan Gopal;Sudha Ananth;Lina Zhuang

  157
  Citations

• Structure, Function, and Regulation of Human Cystine/Glutamate Transporter in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells

  Christy C. Bridges;Ramesh Kekuda;Haiping Wang;Puttur D. Prasad

  151
  Citations

• The Short Variant of the Mitochondrial Dynamin OPA1 Maintains Mitochondrial Energetics and Cristae Structure

  Hakjoo Lee;Sylvia B. Smith;Yisang Yoon

  149
  Citations

• The rhodopsin cycle is preserved in IRBP "knockout" mice despite abnormalities in retinal structure and function.

  Harris Ripps;Neal S. Peachey;Xiaoping Xu;Susan E. Nozell

  137
  Citations

• Transport of D-serine via the amino acid transporter ATB0,+ expressed in the colon

  Takahiro Hatanaka;Wei Huang;Takeo Nakanishi;Christy C. Bridges

  135
  Citations

• In Vivo Protection against Retinal Neurodegeneration by Sigma Receptor 1 Ligand (+)-Pentazocine

  Sylvia B. Smith;Jennifer Duplantier;Ying Dun;Barbara Mysona

  131
  Citations