Anna M. Nicholson

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

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Anna M. Nicholson is a scholar working on Oncology, Molecular Biology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna M. Nicholson has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Oncology, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Anna M. Nicholson's work include Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (7 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (6 papers) and Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (5 papers). Anna M. Nicholson is often cited by papers focused on Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (7 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (6 papers) and Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (5 papers). Anna M. Nicholson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. Anna M. Nicholson's co-authors include Douglas J. Winton, Richard Kemp, Louis Vermeulen, Simon J. A. Buczacki, Heather Zecchini, Roslin Russell, Maartje van der Heijden, Edward Morrissey, Simon Tavaré and Andrea Sottoriva and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Anna M. Nicholson

17 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Intestinal label-retaining cells are secretory precursors expressing Lgr5

2013 568 citations Simon J. A. Buczacki, Heather Zecchini et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna M. Nicholson United Kingdom	13	813	795	382	353	279	18	1.5k
Simon J. A. Buczacki United Kingdom	16	1.0k 1.3×	941 1.2×	408 1.1×	339 1.0×	236 0.8×	31	1.9k
Agnieszka Wabik United Kingdom	7	469 0.6×	793 1.0×	273 0.7×	463 1.3×	140 0.5×	7	1.4k
Kasumi Murai United Kingdom	15	334 0.4×	957 1.2×	205 0.5×	507 1.4×	114 0.4×	19	1.5k
Heather Zecchini United Kingdom	5	1.1k 1.4×	809 1.0×	238 0.6×	303 0.9×	172 0.6×	8	1.7k
Robert C. Onofrio United States	5	376 0.5×	875 1.1×	426 1.1×	749 2.1×	97 0.3×	5	1.6k
Andrew Lawson United Kingdom	13	291 0.4×	817 1.0×	194 0.5×	698 2.0×	108 0.4×	23	1.5k
Anne E. Powell United States	14	747 0.9×	694 0.9×	279 0.7×	224 0.6×	181 0.6×	23	1.4k
Ahmet Acar Türkiye	14	728 0.9×	660 0.8×	152 0.4×	388 1.1×	69 0.2×	34	1.4k
Menno F. Kielman Netherlands	14	712 0.9×	1.7k 2.1×	414 1.1×	251 0.7×	207 0.7×	17	2.2k
Henry Lee-Six United Kingdom	8	362 0.4×	566 0.7×	171 0.4×	534 1.5×	59 0.2×	14	1.1k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Lourenço, Filipe C., Kim Wong, Ashley Sawle, et al.. (2025). Decay of driver mutations shapes the landscape of intestinal transformation. Nature. 649(8097). 729–738.

Nicholson, Anna M., et al.. (2023). ‘Radiation-induced pleomorphic sarcoma with rhabdomyoblastic differentiation of the lower limb following treatment of vaginal squamous cell carcinoma – A case report and review of the literature’. Gynecologic Oncology Reports. 48. 101201–101201. 1 indexed citations

Khamis, Doran, Richard Kemp, Cecilia Lindskog, et al.. (2021). A Diffusion-like Process Accommodates New Crypts During Clonal Expansion in Human Colonic Epithelium. Gastroenterology. 161(2). 548–559.e23. 7 indexed citations

Uribe‐Lewis, Santiago, Thomas Carroll, Suraj Menon, et al.. (2020). 5-hydroxymethylcytosine and gene activity in mouse intestinal differentiation. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 546–546. 21 indexed citations

Nicholson, Anna M., Richard Kemp, Philip Quirke, et al.. (2018). Fixation and Spread of Somatic Mutations in Adult Human Colonic Epithelium. Cell stem cell. 22(6). 909–918.e8. 72 indexed citations

Heijden, Maartje van der, Cheryl Zimberlin, Anna M. Nicholson, et al.. (2016). Bcl-2 is a critical mediator of intestinal transformation. Nature Communications. 7(1). 10916–10916. 53 indexed citations

Lavery, Danielle L., Anna M. Nicholson, Richard Poulsom, et al.. (2014). The stem cell organisation, and the proliferative and gene expression profile of Barrett's epithelium, replicates pyloric-type gastric glands. Gut. 63(12). 1854–1863. 62 indexed citations

Vermeulen, Louis, Edward Morrissey, Maartje van der Heijden, et al.. (2013). Defining Stem Cell Dynamics in Models of Intestinal Tumor Initiation. Science. 342(6161). 995–998. 295 indexed citations

Buczacki, Simon J. A., Heather Zecchini, Anna M. Nicholson, et al.. (2013). Intestinal label-retaining cells are secretory precursors expressing Lgr5. Nature. 495(7439). 65–69. 568 indexed citations breakdown →

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Morrissey, Edward, Anna M. Nicholson, Maartje van der Heijden, et al.. (2013). Continuous Clonal Labeling Reveals Small Numbers of Functional Stem Cells in Intestinal Crypts and Adenomas. Cell stem cell. 13(5). 626–633. 159 indexed citations

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Pan, Qiuwei, Anna M. Nicholson, Hugh Barr, et al.. (2012). Identification of Lineage-Uncommitted, Long-Lived, Label-Retaining Cells in Healthy Human Esophagus and Stomach, and in Metaplastic Esophagus. Gastroenterology. 144(4). 761–770. 54 indexed citations

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Nicholson, Anna M., Trevor A. Graham, Adam Humphries, et al.. (2011). Barrett's metaplasia glands are clonal, contain multiple stem cells and share a common squamous progenitor. Gut. 61(10). 1380–1389. 66 indexed citations

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Nicholson, Anna M. & Janusz Jankowski. (2011). Acid Reflux and Oesophageal Cancer. Recent results in cancer research. 185. 65–82. 16 indexed citations

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Galandiuk, Susan, Manuel Rodriguez‐Justo, Rosemary Jeffery, et al.. (2011). Field Cancerization in the Intestinal Epithelium of Patients With Crohn's Ileocolitis. Gastroenterology. 142(4). 855–864.e8. 96 indexed citations

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Humphries, Adam, Trevor A. Graham, Anna M. Nicholson, Stuart A.C. McDonald, & Nicholas A. Wright. (2011). Altered Stem Cell Dynamics in Human Colon Adenoma Crypts Allow Rapid Expansion and Fixation of Mutations During Clonal Expansion. Gastroenterology. 140(5). S–13. 1 indexed citations

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Bailey, Neil A., Manoj Nanji, Richard Gillies, et al.. (2010). Cytoplasmic β‐catenin accumulation is a good prognostic marker in upper and lower gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas. Histopathology. 57(1). 101–111. 14 indexed citations

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Nicholson, Anna M., Trevor A. Graham, Adam Humphries, et al.. (2010). 947 Analysis of the Clonality of Barrett's Esophagus Glands Reveals They are Clonal Units and Establishes a Common Stem Cell for Glandular and Squamous Epithelium. Gastroenterology. 138(5). S–138. 1 indexed citations

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Goodlad, Robert A., Robert G. Hardy, Anna M. Nicholson, et al.. (2008). Ectopic Expression of P-Cadherin Correlates with Promoter Hypomethylation Early in Colorectal Carcinogenesis and Enhanced Intestinal Crypt Fission In vivo. Cancer Research. 68(19). 7760–7768. 57 indexed citations

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