Adrian Krainer(1958)
Life SciencesAdrian Krainer is a recipient of the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2019) from Uruguay. Their primary field is Life Sciences. They were educated at Columbia University and Harvard University. They have been affiliated with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
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Major Awards
249
Publications
36,818
Citations
100
h-index
174
i10-index
147.9
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
Exon-Skipping Antisense Oligonucleotides for H3.3K27M-Altered Diffuse Midline Glioma Therapy
bioRxiv(2026)
0
citations
#2
Opportunities and challenges for innovative and equitable healthcare
Nature reviews. Drug discovery(2024)
8
citations
#3
Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapeutics for Cystic Fibrosis: Recent Developments and Perspectives
Molecules and Cells(2023)
2
citations
#4
4
citations
#5
Antisense-based therapy for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy
Journal of Cell Biology(2012)
161
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksOpportunities and challenges for innovative and equitable healthcare
Nature reviews. Drug discovery2024
8citations
Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapeutics for Cystic Fibrosis: Recent Developments and Perspectives
Molecules and Cells2023
2citations
Open Access4citations
Open AccessAntisense-based therapy for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy
Journal of Cell Biology2012
161citations
Open AccessCareer History
Professor
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor, US
Education
Harvard University
Ph.D. Biochemistry
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
1986
Columbia University Columbia College
B.A. Biochemistry
1981
External Profiles
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Columbia University
Harvard University(Doctor of Philosophy)
Career Timeline
Stony Brook University?–present
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory1986–present
Top Publications
RBFOX2 modulates a metastatic signature of alternative splicing in pancreatic cancer
Nature202384 citations
Splicing Factor SRSF1 Promotes Pancreatitis and KRASG12D-Mediated Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer Discovery202358 citations
Higher-order epistasis and phenotypic prediction
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences202257 citations
Voltage-gated sodium channels in excitable cells as drug targets
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery202537 citations
Specificity, synergy, and mechanisms of splice-modifying drugs
Nature Communications202435 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
JM
John Michael Jumper
Fellow of the Royal Society (2025)
DL
David Liu
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2025)
DJ
Daniel J. Drucker
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2025)
JH
Joel Habener
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2025)
AS
Andrew Singleton
Fellow of the Royal Society (2025)
JJ
Jens Juul Holst
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2025)
Stephen L. Hauser
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2025)
SM
Svetlana Mojsov
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2025)
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