Ala Trusina

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Ala Trusina is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ala Trusina has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 9 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Ala Trusina's work include Complex Network Analysis Techniques (8 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers). Ala Trusina is often cited by papers focused on Complex Network Analysis Techniques (8 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers). Ala Trusina collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Sweden. Ala Trusina's co-authors include Kim Sneppen, Chao Tang, Feroz R. Papa, Wenzhe Ma, Wendell A. Lim, Hana El‐Samad, Petter Minnhagen, Martin Rosvall, Petter Holme and Beom Jun Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ala Trusina

50 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

IRE1α Induces Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein to Activate the NLRP3 Inflammasome and Promote Programmed Cell Death under Irremediable ER Stress

2012 696 citations Alana G. Lerner, Paurush Praveen et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
Defining Network Topologies that Can Achieve Biochemical Adaptation

2009 664 citations Wenzhe Ma, Ala Trusina et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ala Trusina Denmark	22	1.6k	750	545	440	349	52	3.1k
Frederick P. Roth United States	49	9.9k 6.1×	519 0.7×	1.8k 3.3×	228 0.5×	415 1.2×	133	11.9k
Duygu Ucar United States	25	1.9k 1.2×	78 0.1×	352 0.6×	321 0.7×	145 0.4×	55	3.1k
Guangyu Wu United States	41	4.2k 2.6×	1.3k 1.7×	238 0.4×	29 0.1×	398 1.1×	119	5.7k
Edda Klipp Germany	39	4.4k 2.7×	404 0.5×	358 0.7×	59 0.1×	210 0.6×	161	5.4k
James C. Costello United States	29	2.9k 1.8×	166 0.2×	365 0.7×	66 0.1×	212 0.6×	82	4.6k
Michael A. Langston United States	33	1.5k 0.9×	71 0.1×	549 1.0×	155 0.4×	101 0.3×	182	4.2k
Diego di Bernardo Italy	41	5.3k 3.3×	417 0.6×	610 1.1×	148 0.3×	783 2.2×	143	7.2k
Nataša Pržulj United Kingdom	37	4.4k 2.7×	314 0.4×	195 0.4×	1.0k 2.3×	108 0.3×	92	6.0k
Kwang‐Hyun Cho South Korea	40	3.0k 1.9×	374 0.5×	318 0.6×	144 0.3×	123 0.4×	252	4.9k
Dov Greenbaum United States	16	2.7k 1.7×	146 0.2×	340 0.6×	53 0.1×	108 0.3×	73	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Ala Trusina

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ala Trusina

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ala Trusina

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ala Trusina. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ala Trusina 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 Ala Trusina. Ala Trusina is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Bone, Robert A., Molly Lowndes, Morten Dall, et al.. (2025). Altering metabolism programs cell identity via NAD+-dependent deacetylation. The EMBO Journal. 44(11). 3056–3084.

Jensen, Mogens H., et al.. (2024). Tipping-point transition from transient to persistent inflammation in pancreatic islets. npj Systems Biology and Applications. 10(1). 102–102. 1 indexed citations

Seymour, Philip A., Kim Sneppen, Ala Trusina, et al.. (2023). Jag1-Notch cis-interaction determines cell fate segregation in pancreatic development. Nature Communications. 14(1). 348–348. 9 indexed citations

Hannezo, Édouard, et al.. (2023). Lineage tracing identifies heterogeneous hepatoblast contribution to cell lineages and postembryonic organ growth dynamics. PLoS Biology. 21(10). e3002315–e3002315. 3 indexed citations

Son, Minjun, Thomas Holst‐Hansen, Michael Junkin, et al.. (2022). Spatiotemporal NF-κB dynamics encodes the position, amplitude, and duration of local immune inputs. Science Advances. 8(35). eabn6240–eabn6240. 24 indexed citations

Rothová, Michaela, et al.. (2022). Identification of the central intermediate in the extra-embryonic to embryonic endoderm transition through single-cell transcriptomics. Nature Cell Biology. 24(6). 833–844. 16 indexed citations

Nielsen, Bjarke Frost, Silas Boye Nissen, Kim Sneppen, Joachim Mathiesen, & Ala Trusina. (2020). Model to Link Cell Shape and Polarity with Organogenesis. iScience. 23(2). 100830–100830. 9 indexed citations

Igbaria, Aeid, Ala Trusina, Jeffrey R. Johnson, et al.. (2019). Chaperone-mediated reflux of secretory proteins to the cytosol during endoplasmic reticulum stress. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(23). 11291–11298. 42 indexed citations

Nissen, Silas Boye, et al.. (2018). Theoretical tool bridging cell polarities with development of robust morphologies. eLife. 7. 21 indexed citations

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Nissen, Silas Boye, Javier Martín‐González, Sophie M. Morgani, et al.. (2017). Four simple rules that are sufficient to generate the mammalian blastocyst. PLoS Biology. 15(7). e2000737–e2000737. 43 indexed citations

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Pallesen, Emil M.H., et al.. (2016). Nucleation and spreading of a heterochromatic domain in fission yeast. Nature Communications. 7(1). 11518–11518. 43 indexed citations

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Košmrlj, Andrej, et al.. (2016). Asymmetric Damage Segregation Constitutes an Emergent Population-Level Stress Response. Cell Systems. 3(2). 187–198. 30 indexed citations

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Jakočiūnas, Tadas, et al.. (2013). Two Portable Recombination Enhancers Direct Donor Choice in Fission Yeast Heterochromatin. PLoS Genetics. 9(10). e1003762–e1003762. 21 indexed citations

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Lerner, Alana G., Paurush Praveen, Rajarshi Ghosh, et al.. (2012). IRE1α Induces Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein to Activate the NLRP3 Inflammasome and Promote Programmed Cell Death under Irremediable ER Stress. Cell Metabolism. 16(2). 250–264. 696 indexed citations breakdown →

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Trusina, Ala & Chao Tang. (2010). The unfolded protein response and translation attenuation: a modelling approach. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 12(s2). 27–31. 13 indexed citations

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Ma, Wenzhe, Ala Trusina, Hana El‐Samad, Wendell A. Lim, & Chao Tang. (2009). Defining Network Topologies that Can Achieve Biochemical Adaptation. Cell. 138(4). 760–773. 664 indexed citations breakdown →

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Trusina, Ala, et al.. (2008). Real-Time Redox Measurements during Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Reveal Interlinked Protein Folding Functions. Cell. 135(5). 933–947. 247 indexed citations

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Rosvall, Martin, Ala Trusina, Petter Minnhagen, & Kim Sneppen. (2005). Networks and Cities: An Information Perspective. Physical Review Letters. 94(2). 28701–28701. 172 indexed citations

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Trusina, Ala, Sergei Maslov, Petter Minnhagen, & Kim Sneppen. (2004). Hierarchy Measures in Complex Networks. Physical Review Letters. 92(17). 178702–178702. 94 indexed citations

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Kim, Beom Jun, Ala Trusina, Petter Holme, et al.. (2002). Dynamic instabilities induced by asymmetric influence: Prisoners’ dilemma game in small-world networks. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 66(2). 21907–21907. 198 indexed citations

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