Alice E. Chen

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Alice E. Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Alice E. Chen has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Surgery and 1 paper in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Alice E. Chen's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (9 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (3 papers). Alice E. Chen is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (9 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (3 papers). Alice E. Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Hong Kong. Alice E. Chen's co-authors include Douglas A. Melton, René Maehr, Danwei Huangfu, Wenjun Guo, Melinda Snitow, Astrid Eijkelenboom, Malgorzata Borowiak, Shuibing Chen, Richard I. Sherwood and Stuart L. Schreiber and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Genes & Development and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Alice E. Chen

8 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Induction of pluripotent stem cells by defined factors is greatly improved by small-molecule compounds

2008 1.2k citations Danwei Huangfu, René Maehr et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alice E. Chen United States	6	1.9k	463	300	231	135	9	2.0k
Karolina Lundin Finland	16	1.2k 0.6×	394 0.9×	174 0.6×	302 1.3×	158 1.2×	29	1.5k
Thomas C. Schulz United States	21	2.3k 1.2×	291 0.6×	384 1.3×	362 1.6×	135 1.0×	30	2.5k
Jia-Hui Ng Singapore	10	1.6k 0.8×	179 0.4×	197 0.7×	211 0.9×	113 0.8×	11	1.7k
I. G. M. Brons United Kingdom	10	1.5k 0.8×	387 0.8×	211 0.7×	269 1.2×	90 0.7×	20	1.8k
Kazuhiro Aiba Japan	19	1.2k 0.6×	191 0.4×	206 0.7×	175 0.8×	65 0.5×	56	1.4k
Ignacio Sancho-Martinez United States	18	1.8k 0.9×	272 0.6×	194 0.6×	154 0.7×	196 1.5×	31	2.0k
Elen Rosler United States	14	1.4k 0.7×	558 1.2×	382 1.3×	109 0.5×	144 1.1×	19	1.8k
Almudena Martinez‐Fernandez United States	16	1.5k 0.8×	573 1.2×	249 0.8×	60 0.3×	174 1.3×	25	1.8k
Ilana Laevsky Israel	9	1.1k 0.6×	280 0.6×	394 1.3×	60 0.3×	130 1.0×	14	1.2k
Rita Martinez United States	11	821 0.4×	244 0.5×	151 0.5×	123 0.5×	115 0.9×	13	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alice E. Chen

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Balestrini, Paula A., Afshan McCarthy, Liani Devito, et al.. (2024). Transcription factor-based transdifferentiation of human embryonic to trophoblast stem cells. Development. 151(17).

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Chen, Alice E., et al.. (2013). Functional evaluation of ES cell-derived endodermal populations reveals differences between Nodal and Activin A-guided differentiation. Development. 140(3). 675–686. 44 indexed citations

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Egli, Dieter, Alice E. Chen, Justin K. Ichida, et al.. (2011). Reprogramming within hours following nuclear transfer into mouse but not human zygotes. Nature Communications. 2(1). 488–488. 46 indexed citations

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Niakan, Kathy K., Hongkai Ji, René Maehr, et al.. (2010). Sox17 promotes differentiation in mouse embryonic stem cells by directly regulating extraembryonic gene expression and indirectly antagonizing self-renewal. Genes & Development. 24(3). 312–326. 233 indexed citations

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Borowiak, Malgorzata, René Maehr, Shuibing Chen, et al.. (2009). Small Molecules Efficiently Direct Endodermal Differentiation of Mouse and Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Cell stem cell. 4(4). 348–358. 335 indexed citations

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Huangfu, Danwei, René Maehr, Wenjun Guo, et al.. (2008). Induction of pluripotent stem cells by defined factors is greatly improved by small-molecule compounds. Nature Biotechnology. 26(7). 795–797. 1230 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sherwood, Richard I., Ondine Cleaver, David A. Shaywitz, et al.. (2007). Prospective isolation and global gene expression analysis of definitive and visceral endoderm. Developmental Biology. 304(2). 541–555. 111 indexed citations

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Chen, Alice E. & Douglas A. Melton. (2007). Derivation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Immunosurgery. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Alice E. & Douglas A. Melton. (2007). Derivation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Immunosurgery. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 5 indexed citations

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