| Frequent detection and isolation of cytopathic retroviruses (HTLV-III) from patients with AIDS and at risk for AIDS | Science | 1984 | 3.1K |
| Tissue concentrations of somatomedin C: further evidence for multiple sites of synthesis and paracrine or autocrine mechanisms of action | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1984 | 935 |
| A consistent empirical potential for water–protein interactions | Biopolymers | 1984 | 693 |
| Measuring Tie Strength | Social Forces | 1984 | 431 |
| Biological communities at the Florida escarpment resemble hydrothermal vent taxa | Science | 1984 | 420 |
| An interaction between vinculin and talin | Nature | 1984 | 387 |
| Electron density, Kohn–Sham frontier orbitals, and Fukui functions | Journal of Chemical Physics | 1984 | 372 |
| A diploid epithelial cell line from normal adult rat liver with phenotypic properties of 'oval' cells | Experimental Cell Research | 1984 | 362 |
| A Further Empirical Investigation of the Bankruptcy Cost Question | Journal of Finance | 1984 | 349 |
| Catalase: a tetrameric enzyme with four tightly bound molecules of NADPH | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1984 | 331 |
| Redox and spectral properties of monooxo polypyridyl complexes of ruthenium and osmium in aqueous media | Inorganic Chemistry | 1984 | 304 |
| Space subdivision for fast ray tracing | IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications | 1984 | 268 |
| Patterns of Fish and Urchin Grazing on Caribbean Coral Reefs: Are Previous Results Typical? | Ecology | 1984 | 254 |
| Synthetic control of excited-state properties. Tris-chelate complexes containing the ligands 2,2'-bipyrazine, 2,2'-bipyridine, and 2,2'-bipyrimidine | Journal of the American Chemical Society | 1984 | 232 |
| Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF)-like immunoreactivity in the rat central nervous system. Extrahypothalamic distribution | Peptides | 1984 | 215 |
| On-column UV absorption detector for open tubular capillary zone electrophoresis | Journal of Chromatography A | 1984 | 214 |
| Transcription of ground-state density-functional theory into a local thermodynamics | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1984 | 198 |
| Kinetics of bulk and interfacial ionic motion: microscopic bases and limits for the nernst—planck equation applied to membrane systems | Journal of Membrane Science | 1984 | 194 |
| Biogeochemical cycling in an organic-rich coastal marine basin 4. An organic carbon budget for sediments dominated by sulfate reduction and methanogenesis | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 1984 | 191 |
| Convergence During Secondary Forest Succession | Journal of Ecology | 1984 | 188 |
| Relationship between lateral diffusion, collision frequency, and electron transfer of mitochondrial inner membrane oxidation-reduction components | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1984 | 181 |
| Solvent dependence of metal-to-ligand charge-transfer transitions. Evidence for initial electron localization in MLCT excited states of 2,2'-bipyridine complexes of ruthenium(II) and osmium(II) | Inorganic Chemistry | 1984 | 178 |
| Mechanism of mutagenesis by O6-methylguanine | Nature | 1984 | 175 |
| A Role Stress Model of the Performance and Satisfaction of Industrial Salespersons | Journal of Marketing | 1984 | 174 |
| Benefits of Being Attractive: Differential Payoffs for Men and Women | Psychological Reports | 1984 | 173 |
