Aaron Pitre

902 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 636 citations indexed

About

Aaron Pitre is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Aaron Pitre has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 636 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Cell Biology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Aaron Pitre's work include Skin and Cellular Biology Research (2 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (2 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (2 papers). Aaron Pitre is often cited by papers focused on Skin and Cellular Biology Research (2 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (2 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (2 papers). Aaron Pitre collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Aaron Pitre's co-authors include Omar Skalli, Amanda Nourse, Bhesh Raj Sharma, Deanna M. Patmore, Sébastien Gingras, Sharon V. King, Richard J. Gilbertson, Sannula Kesavardhana, David E. Place and Rajendra Karki and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Aaron Pitre

12 papers receiving 632 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

DDX3X acts as a live-or-die checkpoint in stressed cells by regulating NLRP3 inflammasome

2019 312 citations Parimal Samir, Sannula Kesavardhana et al. Nature profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aaron Pitre United States	9	427	110	105	85	68	12	636
Eric Chan China	13	241 0.6×	91 0.8×	87 0.8×	98 1.2×	66 1.0×	21	729
Biao Ma China	13	421 1.0×	100 0.9×	191 1.8×	55 0.6×	110 1.6×	30	749
Emma Proïcs France	6	356 0.8×	104 0.9×	155 1.5×	44 0.5×	62 0.9×	7	666
Mary Cherian‐Shaw United States	16	357 0.8×	130 1.2×	75 0.7×	19 0.2×	64 0.9×	30	687
Marta Brewińska‐Olchowik Poland	12	244 0.6×	80 0.7×	145 1.4×	58 0.7×	60 0.9×	14	468
Arivalagan Muthusamy United States	14	258 0.6×	102 0.9×	85 0.8×	28 0.3×	26 0.4×	35	715
Teng Ji China	16	347 0.8×	86 0.8×	62 0.6×	77 0.9×	190 2.8×	29	642
Gloria Riitano Italy	17	230 0.5×	103 0.9×	53 0.5×	23 0.3×	19 0.3×	34	548
Arun S. Varadhachary United States	10	324 0.8×	221 2.0×	63 0.6×	53 0.6×	43 0.6×	17	640
Kaiser Alam Saudi Arabia	16	253 0.6×	138 1.3×	38 0.4×	26 0.3×	40 0.6×	26	594

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Fields of papers citing papers by Aaron Pitre

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aaron Pitre

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Aaron Pitre. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Aaron Pitre based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Aaron Pitre. Aaron Pitre is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Wang, Yaqiu, Jianlin Lu, Alexandre F. Carisey, et al.. (2025). Innate immune and metabolic signals induce mitochondria-dependent membrane lysis via mitoxyperiosis. Cell. 188(25). 7155–7174.e25. 1 indexed citations

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Grace, Christy R., Yupeng Li, Carlos C. Rodríguez, et al.. (2024). The carboxy terminus causes interfacial assembly of oleate hydratase on a membrane bilayer. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 300(2). 105627–105627. 8 indexed citations

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Gibbs, Eric, Mylene C. Ferrolino, Richa Bajpai, et al.. (2024). p14ARF forms meso-scale assemblies upon phase separation with NPM1. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9531–9531. 7 indexed citations

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Myasnikov, Alexander, Hanwen Zhu, Patricia Hixson, et al.. (2021). Structural analysis of the full-length human LRRK2. Cell. 184(13). 3519–3527.e10. 112 indexed citations

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Samir, Parimal, Sannula Kesavardhana, Deanna M. Patmore, et al.. (2019). DDX3X acts as a live-or-die checkpoint in stressed cells by regulating NLRP3 inflammasome. Nature. 573(7775). 590–594. 312 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pitre, Aaron, Yubin Ge, Wenwei Lin, et al.. (2017). An unexpected protein interaction promotes drug resistance in leukemia. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1547–1547. 20 indexed citations

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Cheepala, Satish, Aaron Pitre, Yu Fukuda, et al.. (2015). The ABCC4 membrane transporter modulates platelet aggregation. Blood. 126(20). 2307–2319. 37 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanyuan, Fei Li, Yao Wang, et al.. (2015). Maternal bile acid transporter deficiency promotes neonatal demise. Nature Communications. 6(1). 8186–8186. 31 indexed citations

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Haslam, Iain S., Aaron Pitre, John D. Schuetz, & Ralf Paus. (2013). Protection against chemotherapy-induced alopecia: targeting ATP-binding cassette transporters in the hair follicle?. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 34(11). 599–604. 21 indexed citations

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Pitre, Aaron, et al.. (2012). Synemin promotes AKT-dependent glioblastoma cell proliferation by antagonizing PP2A. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 23(7). 1243–1253. 32 indexed citations

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Pan, Yihang, Runfeng Jing, Aaron Pitre, Briana J. Williams, & Omar Skalli. (2008). Intermediate filament protein synemin contributes to the migratory properties of astrocytoma cells by influencing the dynamics of the actin cytoskeleton. The FASEB Journal. 22(9). 3196–3206. 37 indexed citations

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Pitre, Aaron, et al.. (2006). On the use of ratio standard curves to accurately quantitate relative changes in protein levels by Western blot. Analytical Biochemistry. 361(2). 305–307. 18 indexed citations

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