Anna Thornburn

779 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 600 citations indexed

About

Anna Thornburn is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Thornburn has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 600 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 2 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Anna Thornburn's work include Renal and related cancers (5 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (2 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (2 papers). Anna Thornburn is often cited by papers focused on Renal and related cancers (5 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (2 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (2 papers). Anna Thornburn collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Finland. Anna Thornburn's co-authors include Rachel L. Berry, You-Ying Chau, Joan Slight, Ofelia M. Martínez-Estrada, Ramón Muñoz‐Chápuli, Roland H. Stimson, Roberto Bandiera, Brian R. Walker, Andreas Schedl and Alan Serrels and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Nature Cell Biology and Development.

In The Last Decade

Anna Thornburn

8 papers receiving 596 citations

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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.

Visceral and subcutaneous fat have different origins and evidence supports a mesothelial source

2014 401 citations You-Ying Chau, Roberto Bandiera et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Thornburn United Kingdom	6	271	259	197	140	97	8	600
Yoshinari Obata Japan	12	237 0.9×	183 0.7×	298 1.5×	178 1.3×	78 0.8×	34	645
A Díez-Caballero Spain	10	153 0.6×	329 1.3×	223 1.1×	92 0.7×	308 3.2×	23	735
Katherine Stephenson United States	9	108 0.4×	197 0.8×	97 0.5×	98 0.7×	168 1.7×	12	539
John Grünberg Sweden	7	218 0.8×	151 0.6×	112 0.6×	58 0.4×	38 0.4×	10	387
Anna Maria Lombardi Italy	15	150 0.6×	112 0.4×	57 0.3×	54 0.4×	64 0.7×	61	760
Hyun-Chae Lee South Korea	8	102 0.4×	126 0.5×	204 1.0×	77 0.6×	77 0.8×	12	440
Mark Piegore United States	5	125 0.5×	110 0.4×	57 0.3×	103 0.7×	75 0.8×	7	389
Umberto De Fanis Italy	12	112 0.4×	149 0.6×	64 0.3×	127 0.9×	53 0.5×	18	644
Michael Hannemann United Kingdom	10	181 0.7×	104 0.4×	54 0.3×	76 0.5×	217 2.2×	13	589
Yong Hoon Kim South Korea	9	88 0.3×	189 0.7×	227 1.2×	54 0.4×	79 0.8×	20	473

Countries citing papers authored by Anna Thornburn

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anna Thornburn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Thornburn

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

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Mellis, David, Katherine Staines, Silvia Peluso, et al.. (2021). Ubiquitin-protein ligase Ubr5 cooperates with hedgehog signalling to promote skeletal tissue homeostasis. PLoS Genetics. 17(4). e1009275–e1009275. 3 indexed citations

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Artibani, Mara, Andrew H. Sims, Joan Slight, et al.. (2017). WT1 expression in breast cancer disrupts the epithelial/mesenchymal balance of tumour cells and correlates with the metabolic response to docetaxel. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 45255–45255. 36 indexed citations

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Berry, Rachel L., Derya D. Ozdemir, Bruce J. Aronow, et al.. (2015). Deducing the stage of origin of Wilms' tumours from a developmental series of Wt1-mutant mice. Development. 142(16). e1.2–e1.2. 12 indexed citations

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Berry, Rachel L., Derya D. Ozdemir, Bruce J. Aronow, et al.. (2015). Deducing the stage of origin of Wilms' tumours from a developmental series of Wt1 mutants. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 8(8). 903–17. 21 indexed citations

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Chau, You-Ying, Roberto Bandiera, Alan Serrels, et al.. (2014). Visceral and subcutaneous fat have different origins and evidence supports a mesothelial source. Nature Cell Biology. 16(4). 367–375. 401 indexed citations breakdown →

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Velecela, Víctor, Laura A. Lettice, You-Ying Chau, et al.. (2013). WT1 regulates the expression of inhibitory chemokines during heart development. Human Molecular Genetics. 22(25). 5083–5095. 21 indexed citations

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Dolt, Karamjit Singh, Eve Miller‐Hodges, Joan Slight, et al.. (2013). A Universal Vector for High-Efficiency Multi-Fragment Recombineering of BACs and Knock-In Constructs. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e62054–e62054. 4 indexed citations

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Chau, You-Ying, David G. Brownstein, Heidi K. Mjoseng, et al.. (2011). Acute Multiple Organ Failure in Adult Mice Deleted for the Developmental Regulator Wt1. PLoS Genetics. 7(12). e1002404–e1002404. 102 indexed citations

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