Anthony E. Oro

15.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
100 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Anthony E. Oro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Dermatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anthony E. Oro has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Genetics and 26 papers in Dermatology. Recurrent topics in Anthony E. Oro's work include Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (46 papers), Cancer and Skin Lesions (24 papers) and Hair Growth and Disorders (18 papers). Anthony E. Oro is often cited by papers focused on Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (46 papers), Cancer and Skin Lesions (24 papers) and Hair Growth and Disorders (18 papers). Anthony E. Oro collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Anthony E. Oro's co-authors include Ronald M. Evans, Estelita S. Ong, Mick McKeown, Cary Weinberger, Anne Lynn S. Chang, Matthew P. Scott, Stanley M. Hollenberg, Kay M. Higgins, Scott X. Atwood and Michael G. Rosenfeld and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Anthony E. Oro

99 papers receiving 11.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Primary structure and expression of a functional human glucocorticoid receptor cDNA

1985 1.5k citations Anthony E. Oro et al. Nature profile →
Characterization of three RXR genes that mediate the action of 9-cis retinoic acid.

1992 1.1k citations Anthony E. Oro et al. profile →
Efficacy and Safety of Vismodegib in Advanced Basal-Cell Carcinoma

2012 1.0k citations Aleksandar Sekulić, Michael R. Migden et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Identification of a nuclear receptor that is activated by farnesol metabolites

1995 989 citations Anthony E. Oro et al. profile →
Drosophila ultraspiracle modulates ecdysone receptor function via heterodimer formation

1992 603 citations Anthony E. Oro et al. profile →
Basal Cell Carcinomas in Mice Overexpressing Sonic Hedgehog

1997 559 citations Anthony E. Oro, Kay M. Higgins et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anthony E. Oro United States	44	7.5k	3.3k	2.1k	1.8k	1.5k	100	11.4k
Andrzej A. Dlugosz United States	57	7.6k 1.0×	2.0k 0.6×	2.6k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	688 0.5×	125	11.4k
Rune Toftgård Sweden	58	8.7k 1.2×	2.3k 0.7×	2.7k 1.3×	1.7k 0.9×	732 0.5×	162	12.3k
Lester F. Lau United States	75	15.9k 2.1×	2.1k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	555 0.3×	621 0.4×	154	20.9k
Friedrich Beermann Switzerland	54	6.2k 0.8×	1.4k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	633 0.4×	229 0.2×	145	10.4k
Takahiro Kunisada Japan	49	7.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.4×	2.5k 1.2×	662 0.4×	301 0.2×	209	12.6k
William J. Pavan United States	55	4.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.4×	824 0.4×	471 0.3×	497 0.3×	177	10.0k
Maria Sibilia Austria	46	5.8k 0.8×	819 0.2×	2.6k 1.2×	428 0.2×	624 0.4×	117	10.1k
Xiao‐Jing Wang United States	48	5.6k 0.8×	662 0.2×	3.2k 1.5×	637 0.4×	408 0.3×	179	9.7k
Mourad Kaghad France	34	7.3k 1.0×	888 0.3×	5.2k 2.4×	334 0.2×	384 0.3×	48	11.5k
Nicholas K. Hayward Australia	70	9.4k 1.3×	2.2k 0.7×	6.5k 3.0×	1.7k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	331	16.5k

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Zhang, Weiruo, et al.. (2024). Basal-to-inflammatory transition and tumor resistance via crosstalk with a pro-inflammatory stromal niche. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8134–8134. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Angela, et al.. (2023). GRHL2 and AP2a coordinate early surface ectoderm lineage commitment during development. iScience. 26(3). 106125–106125. 4 indexed citations

Gaddam, Sadhana, et al.. (2022). Gibbin mesodermal regulation patterns epithelial development. Nature. 606(7912). 188–196. 12 indexed citations

Kilgour, James M., Aatman Shah, Irene Bailey, et al.. (2021). Phase II Open-Label, Single-Arm Trial to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Topical Remetinostat Gel in Patients with Basal Cell Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 27(17). 4717–4725. 12 indexed citations

Kuonen, François, Daniel Haensel, Sadhana Gaddam, et al.. (2021). c-FOS drives reversible basal to squamous cell carcinoma transition. Cell Reports. 37(1). 109774–109774. 17 indexed citations

Gaddam, Sadhana, et al.. (2021). Biomedical Data Commons (BMDC) prioritizes B-lymphocyte non-coding genetic variants in Type 1 Diabetes. PLoS Computational Biology. 17(9). e1009382–e1009382. 3 indexed citations

Yao, Catherine, Daniel Haensel, Sadhana Gaddam, et al.. (2020). AP-1 and TGFß cooperativity drives non-canonical Hedgehog signaling in resistant basal cell carcinoma. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5079–5079. 48 indexed citations

Li, Lingjie, Yong Wang, Gautam Shankar, et al.. (2019). TFAP2C- and p63-Dependent Networks Sequentially Rearrange Chromatin Landscapes to Drive Human Epidermal Lineage Commitment. Cell stem cell. 24(2). 271–284.e8. 63 indexed citations

Whitson, Ramon J., Alex Lee, Amar Mirza, et al.. (2018). Noncanonical hedgehog pathway activation through SRF–MKL1 promotes drug resistance in basal cell carcinomas. Nature Medicine. 24(3). 271–281. 82 indexed citations

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Brown, Alexander S., Pratap Meera, Ravi Chopra, et al.. (2018). MTSS1/Src family kinase dysregulation underlies multiple inherited ataxias. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(52). E12407–E12416. 20 indexed citations

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Atwood, Scott X., Kavita Y. Sarin, Ramon J. Whitson, et al.. (2015). Smoothened Variants Explain the Majority of Drug Resistance in Basal Cell Carcinoma. Cancer Cell. 27(3). 342–353. 313 indexed citations

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Danial, Christina, Kavita Y. Sarin, Anthony E. Oro, & Anne Lynn S. Chang. (2015). An Investigator-Initiated Open-Label Trial of Sonidegib in Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma Patients Resistant to Vismodegib. Clinical Cancer Research. 22(6). 1325–1329. 126 indexed citations

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Danial, Christina, Bharathi Lingala, Raymond R. Balise, et al.. (2013). Markedly improved overall survival in 10 consecutive patients with metastatic basal cell carcinoma. British Journal of Dermatology. 169(3). 673–676. 29 indexed citations

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Atwood, Scott X., Mischa L. Covington, Alex Lee, Jean Y. Tang, & Anthony E. Oro. (2013). GLI activation by atypical protein kinase C ι/λ regulates the growth of basal cell carcinomas. Nature. 494(7438). 484–488. 190 indexed citations

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Atwood, Scott X., Anne Lynn S. Chang, & Anthony E. Oro. (2012). Hedgehog pathway inhibition and the race against tumor evolution. The Journal of Cell Biology. 199(2). 193–197. 87 indexed citations

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Sekulić, Aleksandar, Michael R. Migden, Anthony E. Oro, et al.. (2012). Efficacy and Safety of Vismodegib in Advanced Basal-Cell Carcinoma. New England Journal of Medicine. 366(23). 2171–2179. 1011 indexed citations breakdown →

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DeRouen, Mindy C., Hanson H. Zhen, Si Hui Tan, et al.. (2010). Laminin-511 and integrin beta-1 in hair follicle development and basal cell carcinoma formation. BMC Developmental Biology. 10(1). 112–112. 18 indexed citations

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Sneddon, Julie B., Hanson H. Zhen, Kelli Montgomery, et al.. (2006). Bone morphogenetic protein antagonist gremlin 1 is widely expressed by cancer-associated stromal cells and can promote tumor cell proliferation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(40). 14842–14847. 235 indexed citations

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Oro, Anthony E. & Kay M. Higgins. (2003). Hair cycle regulation of Hedgehog signal reception. Developmental Biology. 255(2). 238–248. 189 indexed citations

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Fan, Hongran, et al.. (1997). Induction of basal cell carcinoma features in transgenic human skin expressing Sonic Hedgehog. Nature Medicine. 3(7). 788–792. 212 indexed citations

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