Peter Palese
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Peter Palese is a United States microbiologist, researcher, inventor and the Horace W. Goldsmith Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, and an expert in the field of RNA viruses.
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Peter Palese is a United States microbiologist, researcher, inventor and the Horace W. Goldsmith Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, and an expert in the field of RNA viruses.
Affiliation
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Top Publications
- Influenza Virus Transmission Is Dependent on Relative Humidity and Temperature (2007) - 1,746 citations
- Influenza (2018) - 1,642 citations
- Characterization of the Reconstructed 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic Virus (2005) - 1,344 citations
- The biology of influenza viruses (2008) - 1,243 citations
- A novel influenza A virus mitochondrial protein that induces cell death (2001) - 1,063 citations
At a glance
- Full name
- Peter Palese
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-0337-5823
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5004404612
Research interests
- Influenza Virus Research Studies, Virology and Viral Diseases, Respiratory viral infections research, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
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Most-cited linked publications
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- Influenza Virus Transmission Is Dependent on Relative Humidity and Temperature ↗2007 · PLoS Pathogens1,746OpenAlex citations
- Influenza ↗2018 · Nature Reviews Disease Primers1,642OpenAlex citations
- 1,344OpenAlex citations
- The biology of influenza viruses ↗2008 · Vaccine1,243OpenAlex citations
- A novel influenza A virus mitochondrial protein that induces cell death ↗2001 · Nature Medicine1,063OpenAlex citations
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- Influenza Virus Transmission Is Dependent on Relative Humidity and Temperature ↗2007 · PLoS Pathogens
- Influenza ↗2018 · Nature Reviews Disease Primers
- The biology of influenza viruses ↗2008 · Vaccine
- A novel influenza A virus mitochondrial protein that induces cell death ↗2001 · Nature Medicine
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