Anabel Varela

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
5 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Anabel Varela is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Anabel Varela has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Sensory Systems and 1 paper in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Anabel Varela's work include Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (3 papers), RNA regulation and disease (2 papers) and Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (1 paper). Anabel Varela is often cited by papers focused on Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (3 papers), RNA regulation and disease (2 papers) and Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (1 paper). Anabel Varela collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. Anabel Varela's co-authors include Philomena Mburu, Karen P. Steel, James Walsh, Faith Gibson, Kirk W. Beisel, Kathryn Brown, Martín Antonio, S. D. M. Brown, Steve D. M. Brown and Parry Guilford and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Mammalian Genome and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

Anabel Varela

5 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Defective myosin VIIA gene responsible for Usher syndrome type IB

1995 819 citations Stéphane Blanchard, Josseline Kaplan et al. Nature profile →
A type VII myosin encoded by the mouse deafness gene shaker-1

1995 533 citations Faith Gibson, James Walsh et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anabel Varela United Kingdom	5	1.0k	772	267	205	169	5	1.4k
Mariette Wagenaar Netherlands	11	749 0.7×	612 0.8×	195 0.7×	184 0.9×	174 1.0×	12	1.1k
Karen P. Steel United Kingdom	17	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	224 0.8×	293 1.4×	185 1.1×	21	1.7k
Philomena Mburu United Kingdom	12	1.5k 1.5×	1.3k 1.7×	356 1.3×	395 1.9×	220 1.3×	19	2.2k
Dominique Larget‐Piet France	5	760 0.7×	469 0.6×	194 0.7×	127 0.6×	97 0.6×	8	1.0k
Erich T. Boger United States	17	723 0.7×	752 1.0×	141 0.5×	301 1.5×	88 0.5×	24	1.3k
Kumar N. Alagramam United States	24	1.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.7×	156 0.6×	477 2.3×	25 0.1×	56	1.9k
Hirofumi Sakaguchi Japan	18	645 0.6×	713 0.9×	257 1.0×	277 1.4×	55 0.3×	43	1.4k
Isabelle Perfettini France	14	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	239 0.9×	346 1.7×	38 0.2×	17	1.8k
Tina Märker Germany	13	1.0k 1.0×	490 0.6×	248 0.9×	160 0.8×	17 0.1×	17	1.3k
Elena Aller Spain	26	1.8k 1.8×	863 1.1×	175 0.7×	304 1.5×	21 0.1×	55	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Anabel Varela

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anabel Varela

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anabel Varela

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

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Paige, Adam J.W., et al.. (2000). A deletion on Chromosome 4 cosegregates with the whirler deafness mutation: exclusion of Orm1 as a candidate. Mammalian Genome. 11(1). 51–57. 5 indexed citations

2.

Fleming, Jane, et al.. (1999). Genetic mapping of the whirler mutation. Mammalian Genome. 10(5). 513–519. 20 indexed citations

3.

Steel, Karen P., Philomena Mburu, Faith Gibson, et al.. (1997). Unravelling the genetics of deafness.. PubMed. 168. 59–62. 10 indexed citations

4.

Gibson, Faith, James Walsh, Philomena Mburu, et al.. (1995). A type VII myosin encoded by the mouse deafness gene shaker-1. Nature. 374(6517). 62–64. 533 indexed citations breakdown →

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Blanchard, Stéphane, Josseline Kaplan, Parry Guilford, et al.. (1995). Defective myosin VIIA gene responsible for Usher syndrome type IB. Nature. 374(6517). 60–61. 819 indexed citations breakdown →

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