Ashley E. Webb

5.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
38 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Ashley E. Webb is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashley E. Webb has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Aging and 8 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Ashley E. Webb's work include FOXO transcription factor regulation (12 papers), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (11 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (8 papers). Ashley E. Webb is often cited by papers focused on FOXO transcription factor regulation (12 papers), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (11 papers) and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (8 papers). Ashley E. Webb collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Ashley E. Webb's co-authors include Anne Brunet, Thomas A. Rando, David Kimelman, Valérie M. Renault, Jamie O. Brett, Victoria A. Rafalski, Anshul Kundaje, Justin R. Fallon, Kelsey R. Babcock and Ujwal J. Pyati and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Ashley E. Webb

36 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Hierarchical Mechanisms for Direct Reprogramming of Fibroblasts to Neurons

2013 470 citations Orly L. Wapinski, Thomas Vierbuchen et al. Cell profile →
FOXO transcription factors: key regulators of cellular quality control

2014 464 citations Ashley E. Webb, Anne Brunet Trends in Biochemical Sciences profile →
Lysosome activation clears aggregates and enhances quiescent neural stem cell activation during aging

2018 382 citations Dena S. Leeman, Katja Hebestreit et al. Science profile →
Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease

2021 189 citations Ashley E. Webb et al. Stem Cell Reports profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ashley E. Webb United States	24	2.6k	594	546	503	491	38	3.7k
Melanie Clements United Kingdom	29	2.1k 0.8×	308 0.5×	295 0.5×	710 1.4×	257 0.5×	48	3.9k
Elizabeth A. Pollina United States	13	1.7k 0.7×	216 0.4×	289 0.5×	457 0.9×	334 0.7×	15	2.7k
Esther B. E. Becker United Kingdom	29	2.2k 0.8×	220 0.4×	238 0.4×	191 0.4×	210 0.4×	47	3.4k
Ravi Jagasia Switzerland	25	2.0k 0.8×	767 1.3×	76 0.1×	483 1.0×	226 0.5×	42	3.3k
Naihe Jing China	37	3.6k 1.4×	475 0.8×	84 0.2×	458 0.9×	483 1.0×	147	4.7k
E. Bryan Crenshaw United States	32	4.0k 1.5×	435 0.7×	75 0.1×	439 0.9×	474 1.0×	51	5.9k
Elena I. Rugarli Germany	39	4.4k 1.7×	168 0.3×	112 0.2×	584 1.2×	275 0.6×	80	5.8k
Tudor A. Fulga United States	32	2.1k 0.8×	100 0.2×	148 0.3×	886 1.8×	618 1.3×	51	3.5k
Jianwei Jiao China	34	1.8k 0.7×	676 1.1×	48 0.1×	261 0.5×	317 0.6×	124	3.2k
Oren Schuldiner Israel	22	2.0k 0.8×	195 0.3×	260 0.5×	284 0.6×	77 0.2×	38	3.7k

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Finch, Andrea, et al.. (2025). Characterization of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in adult and aged genetically diverse mice. GeroScience. 48(1). 1337–1343.

Riddle, Nicole C., Peggy R. Biga, Anne M. Bronikowski, et al.. (2023). Comparative analysis of animal lifespan. GeroScience. 46(1). 171–181. 6 indexed citations

Yu, Doudou, et al.. (2023). CellBiAge: Improved single-cell age classification using data binarization. Cell Reports. 42(12). 113500–113500. 6 indexed citations

Teo, Yee Voan, et al.. (2023). Single-cell transcriptomics of peripheral blood in the aging mouse. Aging. 15(1). 6–20. 15 indexed citations

Yu, Doudou, et al.. (2022). Single-cell analysis of the aging female mouse hypothalamus. Nature Aging. 2(7). 662–678. 68 indexed citations

Yu, Doudou, et al.. (2022). Understanding the aging hypothalamus, one cell at a time. Trends in Neurosciences. 45(12). 942–954. 12 indexed citations

Maybury‐Lewis, Sun Y., et al.. (2021). Changing and stable chromatin accessibility supports transcriptional overhaul during neural stem cell activation and is altered with age. Aging Cell. 20(11). e13499–e13499. 15 indexed citations

Vonk, Willianne I. M., T. Kelly Rainbolt, Patrick Dolan, et al.. (2020). Differentiation Drives Widespread Rewiring of the Neural Stem Cell Chaperone Network. Molecular Cell. 78(2). 329–345.e9. 59 indexed citations

Webb, Ashley E., et al.. (2019). FOXO3 directly regulates an autophagy network to functionally regulate proteostasis in adult neural stem cells. PLoS Genetics. 15(4). e1008097–e1008097. 123 indexed citations

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Leeman, Dena S., Katja Hebestreit, Ashley E. Webb, et al.. (2018). Lysosome activation clears aggregates and enhances quiescent neural stem cell activation during aging. Science. 359(6381). 1277–1283. 382 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schäffner, Iris, Georgia Minakaki, Muhammad Amir Khan, et al.. (2018). FoxO Function Is Essential for Maintenance of Autophagic Flux and Neuronal Morphogenesis in Adult Neurogenesis. Neuron. 99(6). 1188–1203.e6. 106 indexed citations

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Atkinson, Elizabeth G., Julia A. Palacios, Dean Bobo, et al.. (2018). No Evidence for Recent Selection at FOXP2 among Diverse Human Populations. Cell. 174(6). 1424–1435.e15. 69 indexed citations

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Webb, Ashley E., et al.. (2017). Regulation of FOXO Factors in Mammalian Cells. Current topics in developmental biology. 127. 165–192. 121 indexed citations

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Webb, Ashley E. & Anne Brunet. (2014). FOXO transcription factors: key regulators of cellular quality control. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 39(4). 159–169. 464 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gopinath, Suchitra D., Ashley E. Webb, Anne Brunet, & Thomas A. Rando. (2014). FOXO3 Promotes Quiescence in Adult Muscle Stem Cells during the Process of Self-Renewal. Stem Cell Reports. 2(4). 414–426. 146 indexed citations

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Webb, Ashley E., Elizabeth A. Pollina, Thomas Vierbuchen, et al.. (2013). FOXO3 Shares Common Targets with ASCL1 Genome-wide and Inhibits ASCL1-Dependent Neurogenesis. Cell Reports. 4(3). 477–491. 119 indexed citations

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Wapinski, Orly L., Thomas Vierbuchen, Kun Qu, et al.. (2013). Hierarchical Mechanisms for Direct Reprogramming of Fibroblasts to Neurons. Cell. 155(3). 621–635. 470 indexed citations breakdown →

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Choudhury, Sibgat, Benyam Asefa, Ashley E. Webb, Dindial Ramotar, & Terry Chow. (2007). Functional and genetic analysis of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNC1/TRM2: evidences for its involvement in DNA double-strand break repair. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 300(1-2). 215–226. 11 indexed citations

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Webb, Ashley E., et al.. (2007). Laminin α5 is essential for the formation of the zebrafish fins. Developmental Biology. 311(2). 369–382. 47 indexed citations

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Webb, Ashley E. & David Kimelman. (2004). Analysis of Early Epidermal Development in Zebrafish. Humana Press eBooks. 289. 137–146. 20 indexed citations

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