Anne Weston

3.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Anne Weston is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Structural Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anne Weston has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cell Biology and 6 papers in Structural Biology. Recurrent topics in Anne Weston's work include Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (3 papers) and Cell Image Analysis Techniques (3 papers). Anne Weston is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (3 papers) and Cell Image Analysis Techniques (3 papers). Anne Weston collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Germany. Anne Weston's co-authors include Lucy Collinson, Minoo Razi, Sharon A. Tooze, Deborah J. Robinson, Hannah C. Dooley, Andrea Orsi, Taija Mäkinen, Jordi Alcaraz, Erik Sahai and Lorenzo Albertazzi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Anne Weston

25 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

A mechanically active heterotypic E-cadherin/N-cadherin adhesion enables fibroblasts to drive cancer cell invasion

2017 569 citations Anna Labernadie, Takuya Kato et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →
Dynamic and transient interactions of Atg9 with autophagosomes, but not membrane integration, are required for autophagy

2012 438 citations Minoo Razi, Anne Weston et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anne Weston United Kingdom	17	921	701	656	474	296	25	2.2k
Yoshiki Arakawa Japan	33	955 1.0×	510 0.7×	299 0.5×	397 0.8×	183 0.6×	223	3.4k
Toshifumi Morimura Japan	20	1.6k 1.7×	456 0.7×	406 0.6×	247 0.5×	158 0.5×	32	2.6k
Götz von Wichert Germany	22	827 0.9×	617 0.9×	349 0.5×	212 0.4×	151 0.5×	44	1.7k
Jean‐Cheng Kuo Taiwan	22	1.2k 1.3×	943 1.3×	239 0.4×	156 0.3×	211 0.7×	41	2.1k
Maria‐Magdalena Georgescu United States	24	1.4k 1.5×	393 0.6×	503 0.8×	135 0.3×	471 1.6×	34	2.6k
Tobias Wauer United Kingdom	9	2.3k 2.5×	227 0.3×	395 0.6×	796 1.7×	287 1.0×	9	2.7k
Alexandra Van Keymeulen Belgium	23	2.0k 2.2×	810 1.2×	1.5k 2.3×	182 0.4×	172 0.6×	32	3.9k
Ilan Tsarfaty Israel	32	1.8k 1.9×	367 0.5×	967 1.5×	160 0.3×	146 0.5×	74	3.4k
Megan C. King United States	24	1.9k 2.1×	910 1.3×	218 0.3×	209 0.4×	100 0.3×	51	2.6k
Hellyeh Hamidi Finland	19	1.4k 1.5×	1.0k 1.5×	647 1.0×	83 0.2×	416 1.4×	24	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Anne Weston

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anne Weston

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Akutsu, Masato, et al.. (2025). Caspase cleavage of influenza A virus M2 disrupts M2-LC3 interaction and regulates virion production. EMBO Reports. 26(7). 1768–1791. 1 indexed citations

Torelli, Francesca, Simon Butterworth, Ok‐Ryul Song, et al.. (2023). A heterotrimeric complex of Toxoplasma proteins promotes parasite survival in interferon gamma-stimulated human cells. PLoS Biology. 21(7). e3002202–e3002202. 21 indexed citations

Owen, Thomas J., Alice J. Francis, Anne Weston, et al.. (2023). Generation of left ventricle-like cardiomyocytes with improved structural, functional, and metabolic maturity from human pluripotent stem cells. Cell Reports Methods. 3(4). 100456–100456. 16 indexed citations

Spiers, Helen, Luke Nightingale, Joost de Folter, et al.. (2021). Deep learning for automatic segmentation of the nuclear envelope in electron microscopy data, trained with volunteer segmentations. Traffic. 22(7). 240–253. 29 indexed citations

Villarroel‐Campos, David, Matt Golding, Anne Weston, et al.. (2020). PTPN23 binds the dynein adaptor BICD1 and is required for endocytic sorting of neurotrophin receptors. Journal of Cell Science. 133(6). 11 indexed citations

Jones, Martin L., et al.. (2020). Semantic segmentation of HeLa cells: An objective comparison between one traditional algorithm and four deep-learning architectures. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0230605–e0230605. 10 indexed citations

Jones, Martin L., et al.. (2019). Segmentation and Modelling of the Nuclear Envelope of HeLa Cells Imaged with Serial Block Face Scanning Electron Microscopy. Journal of Imaging. 5(9). 75–75. 12 indexed citations

Ombrato, Luigi, Emma Nolan, Ivana Kurelac, et al.. (2019). Metastatic-niche labelling reveals parenchymal cells with stem features. Nature. 572(7771). 603–608. 135 indexed citations

Reznikov, Natalie, Oliver Boughton, Shaaz Ghouse, et al.. (2018). Individual response variations in scaffold-guided bone regeneration are determined by independent strain- and injury-induced mechanisms. Biomaterials. 194. 183–194. 70 indexed citations

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Labernadie, Anna, Takuya Kato, Agustí Brugués, et al.. (2017). A mechanically active heterotypic E-cadherin/N-cadherin adhesion enables fibroblasts to drive cancer cell invasion. Nature Cell Biology. 19(3). 224–237. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

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Russell, Matthew R. G., Thomas R. Lerner, Jemima J. Burden, et al.. (2016). 3D correlative light and electron microscopy of cultured cells using serial blockface scanning electron microscopy. Journal of Cell Science. 130(1). 278–291. 81 indexed citations

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Simão, Daniel, Catarina Pinto, Stefania Piersanti, et al.. (2014). Modeling Human Neural Functionality In Vitro : Three-Dimensional Culture for Dopaminergic Differentiation. Tissue Engineering Part A. 21(3-4). 654–668. 35 indexed citations

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Tatin, Florence, Andrea Taddei, Anne Weston, et al.. (2013). Planar Cell Polarity Protein Celsr1 Regulates Endothelial Adherens Junctions and Directed Cell Rearrangements during Valve Morphogenesis. Developmental Cell. 26(1). 31–44. 117 indexed citations

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Duke, Elizabeth, Minoo Razi, Anne Weston, et al.. (2013). Imaging endosomes and autophagosomes in whole mammalian cells using correlative cryo-fluorescence and cryo-soft X-ray microscopy (cryo-CLXM). Ultramicroscopy. 143. 77–87. 88 indexed citations

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Weston, Anne, Hannah E. J. Armer, & Lucy Collinson. (2009). Towards native-state imaging in biological context in the electron microscope. PubMed. 3(3). 101–112. 29 indexed citations

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Bazigou, Eleni, Sherry Xie, Chun Chen, et al.. (2009). Integrin-α9 Is Required for Fibronectin Matrix Assembly during Lymphatic Valve Morphogenesis. Developmental Cell. 17(2). 175–186. 261 indexed citations

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Harvey, Richard D., David J. Barlow, John R. P. Webster, et al.. (2009). Effects of Surface Pressure on the Structure of Distearoylphosphatidylcholine Monolayers Formed at the Air/Water Interface. Langmuir. 25(7). 4070–4077. 19 indexed citations

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Salinas, Sara, Lynsey Bilsland, Daniel Henaff, et al.. (2009). CAR-Associated Vesicular Transport of an Adenovirus in Motor Neuron Axons. PLoS Pathogens. 5(5). e1000442–e1000442. 94 indexed citations

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Rigoni, Michela, Paola Pizzo, Giampietro Schiavo, et al.. (2007). Calcium Influx and Mitochondrial Alterations at Synapses Exposed to Snake Neurotoxins or Their Phospholipid Hydrolysis Products. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(15). 11238–11245. 52 indexed citations

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Salinas, Sara, Rafael E. Carazo‐Salas, Christos Proukakis, et al.. (2005). Human spastin has multiple microtubule‐related functions. Journal of Neurochemistry. 95(5). 1411–1420. 52 indexed citations

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