Alan W. Lau

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Alan W. Lau is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan W. Lau has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Alan W. Lau's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (7 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers). Alan W. Lau is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (7 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers). Alan W. Lau collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Alan W. Lau's co-authors include Hiroyuki Inuzuka, Wenyi Wei, Margaret M. Chou, Daming Gao, Shavali Shaik, Lixin Wan, Pengda Liu, Steven P. Gygi, André M. Oliveira and Bo Zhai and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Alan W. Lau

20 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

SCFFBW7 regulates cellular apoptosis by targeting MCL1 for ubiquitylation and destruction

2011 537 citations Hiroyuki Inuzuka, Shavali Shaik et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan W. Lau United States	19	1.5k	638	333	308	294	20	2.1k
Bruce E. Elliott Canada	26	1.1k 0.7×	584 0.9×	110 0.3×	298 1.0×	119 0.4×	62	1.9k
Nadem Soufir France	22	877 0.6×	649 1.0×	60 0.2×	294 1.0×	231 0.8×	47	1.7k
Xuyong Lin China	21	821 0.5×	303 0.5×	79 0.2×	218 0.7×	245 0.8×	93	1.3k
Kristina Rafidi United States	9	1.1k 0.7×	361 0.6×	183 0.5×	185 0.6×	90 0.3×	9	1.7k
Meg R. Gerstenblith United States	17	1.2k 0.8×	929 1.5×	60 0.2×	258 0.8×	84 0.3×	35	2.1k
Fengrong Zuo United States	15	742 0.5×	265 0.4×	169 0.5×	176 0.6×	595 2.0×	16	1.7k
Afshin Raouf Canada	20	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 1.7×	96 0.3×	148 0.5×	188 0.6×	43	2.2k
Truong D. Dang United States	16	886 0.6×	511 0.8×	144 0.4×	164 0.5×	714 2.4×	19	1.8k
Vincent Castronovo Belgium	16	780 0.5×	441 0.7×	209 0.6×	137 0.4×	113 0.4×	20	1.3k
Katerina Pardali Sweden	18	1.5k 1.0×	647 1.0×	77 0.2×	111 0.4×	133 0.5×	28	2.2k

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Dai, Xiangpeng, Pengda Liu, Alan W. Lau, Yueyong Liu, & Hiroyuki Inuzuka. (2014). Acetylation‐dependent regulation of essential iPS‐inducing factors: a regulatory crossroad for pluripotency and tumorigenesis. Cancer Medicine. 3(5). 1211–1224. 19 indexed citations

Gasser, Jessica A., Hiroyuki Inuzuka, Alan W. Lau, et al.. (2014). SGK3 Mediates INPP4B-Dependent PI3K Signaling in Breast Cancer. Molecular Cell. 56(4). 595–607. 122 indexed citations

Lau, Alan W., Pengda Liu, Hiroyuki Inuzuka, & Daming Gao. (2014). SIRT1 phosphorylation by AMP-activated protein kinase regulates p53 acetylation.. PubMed. 4(3). 245–55. 73 indexed citations

Lau, Alan W., Hiroyuki Inuzuka, Hidefumi Fukushima, et al.. (2013). Regulation of APCCdh1 E3 ligase activity by the Fbw7/cyclin E signaling axis contributes to the tumor suppressor function of Fbw7. Cell Research. 23(7). 947–961. 22 indexed citations

Fukushima, Hidefumi, Kohei Ogura, Lixin Wan, et al.. (2013). SCF-Mediated Cdh1 Degradation Defines a Negative Feedback System that Coordinates Cell-Cycle Progression. Cell Reports. 4(4). 803–816. 59 indexed citations

Guichard, Sylvie M., Rajesh Odedra, Adina Hughes, et al.. (2013). Abstract 3343: The pre-clinical in vitro and in vivo activity of AZD6738: A potent and selective inhibitor of ATR kinase.. Cancer Research. 73(8_Supplement). 3343–3343. 18 indexed citations

Inuzuka, Hiroyuki, Daming Gao, Lydia W.S. Finley, et al.. (2012). Acetylation-Dependent Regulation of Skp2 Function. Cell. 150(1). 179–193. 175 indexed citations

Fukushima, Hidefumi, Akinobu Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Inuzuka, et al.. (2012). SCFFbw7 Modulates the NFκB Signaling Pathway by Targeting NFκB2 for Ubiquitination and Destruction. Cell Reports. 1(5). 434–443. 74 indexed citations

Min, Sang Hyun, Alan W. Lau, Tae Ho Lee, et al.. (2012). Negative Regulation of the Stability and Tumor Suppressor Function of Fbw7 by the Pin1 Prolyl Isomerase. Molecular Cell. 46(6). 771–783. 131 indexed citations

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Erickson‐Johnson, Michele R., Margaret M. Chou, Long Jin, et al.. (2011). Nodular fasciitis: a novel model of transient neoplasia induced by MYH9-USP6 gene fusion. Laboratory Investigation. 91(10). 1427–1433. 235 indexed citations

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Inuzuka, Hiroyuki, Hidefumi Fukushima, Shavali Shaik, et al.. (2011). Mcl-1 Ubiquitination and Destruction. Oncotarget. 2(3). 239–244. 69 indexed citations

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Inuzuka, Hiroyuki, Shavali Shaik, Ichiro Onoyama, et al.. (2011). SCFFBW7 regulates cellular apoptosis by targeting MCL1 for ubiquitylation and destruction. Nature. 471(7336). 104–109. 537 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Zhiwei, Hidefumi Fukushima, Daming Gao, et al.. (2011). The two faces of FBW7 in cancer drug resistance. BioEssays. 33(11). 851–859. 40 indexed citations

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Gao, Daming, Lixin Wan, Hiroyuki Inuzuka, et al.. (2010). Rictor Forms a Complex with Cullin-1 to Promote SGK1 Ubiquitination and Destruction. Molecular Cell. 39(5). 797–808. 74 indexed citations

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Lau, Alan W., Laura Quick, Daisy Riquelme, et al.. (2010). TRE17/Ubiquitin-specific Protease 6 (USP6) Oncogene Translocated in Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Blocks Osteoblastic Maturation via an Autocrine Mechanism Involving Bone Morphogenetic Protein Dysregulation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(47). 37111–37120. 61 indexed citations

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Lau, Alan W., Daisy Riquelme, Tao Jiang, et al.. (2010). TRE17/USP6 oncogene translocated in aneurysmal bone cyst induces matrix metalloproteinase production via activation of NF-κB. Oncogene. 29(25). 3619–3629. 120 indexed citations

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Blobel, Gerd A., Stephan Kadauke, Eric Wang, et al.. (2009). A Reconfigured Pattern of MLL Occupancy within Mitotic Chromatin Promotes Rapid Transcriptional Reactivation Following Mitotic Exit. Molecular Cell. 36(6). 970–983. 157 indexed citations

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Lau, Alan W. & Margaret M. Chou. (2008). The adaptor complex AP-2 regulates post-endocytic trafficking through the non-clathrin Arf6-dependent endocytic pathway. Journal of Cell Science. 121(24). 4008–4017. 40 indexed citations

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Shen, Chuanlu, et al.. (2005). Calcium/Calmodulin Regulates Ubiquitination of the Ubiquitin-specific Protease TRE17/USP6. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(43). 35967–35973. 43 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiao Qi, et al.. (2001). A possible role of p73 on the modulation of p53 level through MDM2.. PubMed. 61(4). 1598–603. 51 indexed citations

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