Scott A. Summers

Active 1996–2025

90
Papers
18,553
Citations
57
h-index
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Citations

Citations per year for Scott A. Summers1986: 1 citations1996: 1 citations1997: 17 citations1998: 56 citations1999: 120 citations2000: 96 citations2001: 138 citations2002: 111 citations2003: 93 citations2004: 98 citations2005: 93 citations2006: 76 citations2007: 142 citations2008: 184 citations2009: 176 citations2010: 150 citations2011: 194 citations2012: 267 citations2013: 261 citations2014: 224 citations2015: 212 citations2016: 260 citations2017: 245 citations2018: 244 citations2019: 765 citations2020: 826 citations2021: 836 citations2022: 664 citations2023: 521 citations2024: 805 citations2025: 334 citations2026: 3 citations1987–1995: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,318 citing papers, 29.8% of this breakdownChina: 914 citing papers, 11.7% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 402 citing papers, 5.2% of this breakdownGermany: 348 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownCanada: 296 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownAustralia: 279 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownItaly: 269 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownFrance: 238 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownJapan: 223 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownSpain: 204 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 171 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 168 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.1%
  • Medicine44.4%
  • Neuroscience3.5%
  • Immunology and Microbiology1.8%
  • Nursing1.7%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.4%
  • Other2.1%

Topics

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism7.3%
  • Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling5.6%
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases4.6%
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer4%
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment3.7%
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes2.7%
  • Other72.1%

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  1. Ceramides and other sphingolipids as drivers of cardiovascular disease

    Authors: , , , , - Nature Reviews Cardiology 2021 cited by 387

  2. Ceramides in Metabolism: Key Lipotoxic Players

    Authors: , - Annual Review of Physiology 2020 cited by 327

  3. Targeting a ceramide double bond improves insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Mark D. Erion, Jared Rutter, William L. Holland, David E. Kelley, Scott A. Summers - Science 2019 cited by 450

  4. Metabolic Messengers: ceramides

    Authors: , , - Nature Metabolism 2019 cited by 307

  5. Receptor-mediated activation of ceramidase activity initiates the pleiotropic actions of adiponectin

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Medicine 2010 cited by 879

  6. Inhibition of Ceramide Synthesis Ameliorates Glucocorticoid-, Saturated-Fat-, and Obesity-Induced Insulin Resistance

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2007 cited by 1,213

  7. Lipid-induced insulin resistance mediated by the proinflammatory receptor TLR4 requires saturated fatty acid–induced ceramide biosynthesis in mice

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2011 cited by 681

  8. Ceramides – Lipotoxic Inducers of Metabolic Disorders

    Authors: , - Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism 2015 cited by 605

  9. A Ceramide-Centric View of Insulin Resistance

    Authors: , - Cell Metabolism 2012 cited by 595

  10. Ceramides in insulin resistance and lipotoxicity

    Authors: - Progress in Lipid Research 2005 cited by 843

  11. Machine learning reveals serum sphingolipids as cholesterol-independent biomarkers of coronary artery disease

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2019 cited by 244

  12. Sphingolipids and phospholipids in insulin resistance and related metabolic disorders

    Authors: , - Nature Reviews Endocrinology 2016 cited by 428

  13. Metabolic dysfunction and obesity‐related cancer: Beyond obesity and metabolic syndrome

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Obesity 2022 cited by 163

  14. Thyroid hormone stimulates hepatic lipid catabolism via activation of autophagy

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2012 cited by 305

  15. Sphingolipids, Insulin Resistance, and Metabolic Disease: New Insights from in Vivo Manipulation of Sphingolipid Metabolism

    Authors: , - Endocrine Reviews 2008 cited by 579

  16. CerS2 Haploinsufficiency Inhibits β-Oxidation and Confers Susceptibility to Diet-Induced Steatohepatitis and Insulin Resistance

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2014 cited by 453

  17. Adipocyte Ceramides Regulate Subcutaneous Adipose Browning, Inflammation, and Metabolism

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2016 cited by 240

  18. Reign in the membrane: How common lipids govern mitochondrial function

    Authors: , , - Current Opinion in Cell Biology 2020 cited by 96

  19. Regulation of Insulin Action by Ceramide

    Authors: , , , - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2004 cited by 392

  20. Ceramides as modulators of cellular and whole-body metabolism

    Authors: , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2011 cited by 412

  21. Could Ceramides Become the New Cholesterol?

    Authors: - Cell Metabolism 2018 cited by 181

  22. Adipocyte Ceramides—The Nexus of Inflammation and Metabolic Disease

    Authors: , , - Frontiers in Immunology 2020 cited by 93

  23. Regulation of Insulin-Stimulated Glucose Transporter GLUT4 Translocation and Akt Kinase Activity by Ceramide

    Authors: , , , - Molecular and Cellular Biology 1998 cited by 470

  24. Ceramide Mediates Vascular Dysfunction in Diet-Induced Obesity by PP2A-Mediated Dephosphorylation of the eNOS-Akt Complex

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Diabetes 2012 cited by 232