Andrew Grimson

14.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
53 papers, 11.6k citations indexed

About

Andrew Grimson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew Grimson has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 11.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Immunology and 17 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Andrew Grimson's work include RNA Research and Splicing (19 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (16 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Andrew Grimson is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (19 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (16 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Andrew Grimson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and Germany. Andrew Grimson's co-authors include David P. Bartel, Lee P. Lim, Philip W. Garrett-Engele, Kyle Kai‐How Farh, Wendy K. Johnston, John C. Castle, Jason M. Johnson, Janell M. Schelter, Peter S. Linsley and Nelson C. Lau and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Andrew Grimson

53 papers receiving 11.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Microarray analysis shows that some microRNAs downregulate large numbers of target mRNAs

2005 3.9k citations Lee P. Lim, Andrew Grimson et al. profile →
MicroRNA Targeting Specificity in Mammals: Determinants beyond Seed Pairing

2007 3.0k citations Andrew Grimson, Kyle Kai‐How Farh et al. Molecular Cell profile →
The Widespread Impact of Mammalian MicroRNAs on mRNA Repression and Evolution

2005 1.2k citations Kyle Kai‐How Farh, Andrew Grimson et al. Science profile →
Weak seed-pairing stability and high target-site abundance decrease the proficiency of lsy-6 and other microRNAs

2011 741 citations Andrew Grimson, David P. Bartel et al. profile →
Early origins and evolution of microRNAs and Piwi-interacting RNAs in animals

2008 540 citations Andrew Grimson, David P. Bartel et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrew Grimson United States	31	9.5k	7.5k	1.0k	577	559	53	11.6k
Jin‐Wu Nam South Korea	27	9.0k 0.9×	7.6k 1.0×	974 0.9×	450 0.8×	479 0.9×	58	11.1k
Richard I. Gregory United States	46	14.2k 1.5×	9.4k 1.2×	848 0.8×	613 1.1×	839 1.5×	80	16.2k
Jinju Han South Korea	19	12.9k 1.4×	10.6k 1.4×	837 0.8×	1.3k 2.2×	706 1.3×	29	15.2k
Kyle Kai‐How Farh United States	10	10.2k 1.1×	8.6k 1.1×	850 0.8×	313 0.5×	1.1k 2.0×	15	12.8k
J. Michael Thomson United States	24	11.1k 1.2×	8.8k 1.2×	550 0.5×	556 1.0×	695 1.2×	33	12.9k
Philip W. Garrett-Engele United States	14	8.6k 0.9×	6.0k 0.8×	578 0.6×	450 0.8×	430 0.8×	15	10.0k
Janell M. Schelter United States	17	8.0k 0.8×	5.5k 0.7×	652 0.6×	410 0.7×	670 1.2×	20	9.5k
György Hutvàgner Australia	33	10.4k 1.1×	6.4k 0.9×	639 0.6×	1.7k 2.9×	749 1.3×	69	12.4k
Irene Bozzoni Italy	57	14.1k 1.5×	9.8k 1.3×	674 0.6×	379 0.7×	787 1.4×	182	16.0k
Amy E. Pasquinelli United States	36	14.0k 1.5×	10.7k 1.4×	976 0.9×	1.6k 2.8×	849 1.5×	67	17.2k

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Vu, Luyen Tien, et al.. (2025). The quantitative impact of 3′UTRs on gene expression. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(12). 1 indexed citations

Belcher, E. H., et al.. (2025). Circulating cell-free RNA signatures for the characterization and diagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(33). e2507345122–e2507345122. 1 indexed citations

Patel, Ravi K., Oyebola O. Oyesola, Jennifer K. Grenier, et al.. (2024). The gene regulatory basis of bystander activation in CD8 ⁺ T cells. Science Immunology. 9(92). eadf8776–eadf8776. 15 indexed citations

Ascenção, Carolline, Elizabeth A. Fogarty, Raimundo Freire, et al.. (2024). A TOPBP1 allele causing male infertility uncouples XY silencing dynamics from sex body formation. eLife. 12. 1 indexed citations

Vu, Luyen Tien, Elizabeth A. Fogarty, Adrian J. McNairn, et al.. (2024). Transcriptional reprogramming primes CD8+ T cells toward exhaustion in Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(50). e2415119121–e2415119121. 8 indexed citations

Grimson, Andrew, et al.. (2024). Functionalized nanowires for miRNA-mediated therapeutic programming of naïve T cells. Nature Nanotechnology. 19(8). 1190–1202. 16 indexed citations

Maymí, Viviana I., Mason Jager, Shawn F. Johnson, et al.. (2024). Neonatal CD8+ T Cells Resist Exhaustion during Chronic Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 212(5). 834–843. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Daniel Xin, Luyen Tien Vu, Eric Yeo, et al.. (2022). αvβ1 integrin is enriched in extracellular vesicles of metastatic breast cancer cells: A mechanism mediated by galectin‐3. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 11(8). e12234–e12234. 32 indexed citations

Grimson, Andrew, et al.. (2022). Small RNAs and their protein partners in animal meiosis. Current topics in developmental biology. 151. 245–279. 2 indexed citations

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Fogarty, Elizabeth A., et al.. (2022). Dynamic and widespread control of poly(A) tail length during macrophage activation. RNA. 28(7). 947–971. 5 indexed citations

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Vu, Luyen Tien, Norah L. Smith, Ravi K. Patel, et al.. (2021). MicroRNA-29 specifies age-related differences in the CD8+ T cell immune response. Cell Reports. 37(6). 109969–109969. 6 indexed citations

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Patel, Ravi K., et al.. (2020). Robust partitioning of microRNA targets from downstream regulatory changes. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(17). 9724–9746. 19 indexed citations

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Webb, Lauren M., Oyebola O. Oyesola, Elena Kamynina, et al.. (2019). The Notch signaling pathway promotes basophil responses during helminth-induced type 2 inflammation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 216(6). 1268–1279. 30 indexed citations

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Miller, R. G., Ravi K. Patel, Antrix Jain, et al.. (2019). MiR-146a wild-type 3′ sequence identity is dispensable for proper innate immune function in vivo. Life Science Alliance. 2(1). e201800249–e201800249. 6 indexed citations

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Grive, Kathryn J., Yang Hu, Andrew Grimson, et al.. (2019). Dynamic transcriptome profiles within spermatogonial and spermatocyte populations during postnatal testis maturation revealed by single-cell sequencing. PLoS Genetics. 15(3). e1007810–e1007810. 85 indexed citations

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Vo, Tommy V., Jishnu Das, Michael J. Meyer, et al.. (2016). A Proteome-wide Fission Yeast Interactome Reveals Network Evolution Principles from Yeasts to Human. Cell. 164(1-2). 310–323. 74 indexed citations

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Brendel, Christian, Raffaele Renella, Peng Du, et al.. (2015). miRNA-embedded shRNAs for Lineage-specific BCL11A Knockdown and Hemoglobin F Induction. Molecular Therapy. 23(9). 1465–1474. 89 indexed citations

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Guo, Yu, Xiaomu Wei, Jishnu Das, et al.. (2013). Dissecting Disease Inheritance Modes in a Three-Dimensional Protein Network Challenges the “Guilt-by-Association” Principle. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 93(1). 78–89. 36 indexed citations

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Farh, Kyle Kai‐How, Andrew Grimson, Benjamin P. Lewis, et al.. (2005). The Widespread Impact of Mammalian MicroRNAs on mRNA Repression and Evolution. Science. 310(5755). 1817–1821. 1219 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ohnishi, Tetsuo, Akio Yamashita, Isao Kashima, et al.. (2003). Phosphorylation of hUPF1 Induces Formation of mRNA Surveillance Complexes Containing hSMG-5 and hSMG-7. Molecular Cell. 12(5). 1187–1200. 268 indexed citations

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