Standout Papers

Cell surface mechanics and the control of cell shape, tissu... 1996 2026 2006 2016 932
  1. Cell surface mechanics and the control of cell shape, tissue patterns and morphogenesis (2007)
    Thomas Lecuit, Pierre‐François Lenne Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  2. Myosin-dependent junction remodelling controls planar cell intercalation and axis elongation (2004)
    Claire Bertet, Lawrence Sulak et al. Nature
  3. Two distinct mechanisms for long-range patterning by Decapentaplegic in the Drosophila wing (1996)
    Thomas Lecuit, William J. Brook et al. Nature
  4. Planar polarized actomyosin contractile flows control epithelial junction remodelling (2010)
    Matteo Rauzi, Pierre‐François Lenne et al. Nature
  5. Nature and anisotropy of cortical forces orienting Drosophila tissue morphogenesis (2008)
    Matteo Rauzi, Pascale Vérant et al. Nature Cell Biology
  6. Mechanics of Epithelial Tissue Homeostasis and Morphogenesis (2013)
    Charlène Guillot, Thomas Lecuit Science
  7. Force Generation, Transmission, and Integration during Cell and Tissue Morphogenesis (2011)
    Thomas Lecuit, Pierre‐François Lenne et al. Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology
  8. E-cadherin junctions as active mechanical integrators in tissue dynamics (2015)
    Thomas Lecuit, Alpha S. Yap Nature Cell Biology
  9. Programmed and self-organized flow of information during morphogenesis (2021)
    Claudio Collinet, Thomas Lecuit Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Immediate Impact

21 by Nobel laureates 34 from Science/Nature 72 standout
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Works of Thomas Lecuit being referenced

Viscoelastic Dissipation Stabilizes Cell Shape Changes during Tissue Morphogenesis
2017
Two distinct mechanisms for long-range patterning by Decapentaplegic in the Drosophila wing
1996 StandoutNature
and 15 more

Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Thomas Lecuit 7082 5818 1187 1756 74 10.4k
R. Dyche Mullins 7409 5381 935 1481 86 12.0k
Tatyana Svitkina 8731 5136 1583 1512 113 12.9k
Matthieu Piel 6667 4879 679 2992 151 11.2k
Timothy J. Mitchison 5562 3996 625 1146 39 8.4k
Daniel P. Kiehart 4251 4204 1155 630 101 7.3k
Suzanne Eaton 4540 5455 1302 1039 83 9.0k
Buzz Baum 5067 4496 585 1065 129 8.4k
Pekka Lappalainen 7851 6463 1136 1190 145 13.4k
Manuel Théry 6291 3816 462 2580 100 9.0k
Henry N. Higgs 6222 6242 887 581 101 11.5k

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