Ashley Thelen

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 778 citations indexed

About

Ashley Thelen is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashley Thelen has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 778 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Cell Biology, 4 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ashley Thelen's work include Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers), Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (4 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (2 papers). Ashley Thelen is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (4 papers), Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (4 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (2 papers). Ashley Thelen collaborates with scholars based in United States. Ashley Thelen's co-authors include Roberto Zoncu, Ofer Moldavski, Daniel S. Ory, Rushika M. Perera, Laurel Mydock‐McGrane, Douglas F. Covey, Sharon M. Louie, Oliver B. Davis, Daniel K. Nomura and McKenna Feltes and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ashley Thelen

7 papers receiving 773 citations

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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.

Lysosomal cholesterol activates mTORC1 via an SLC38A9–Niemann-Pick C1 signaling complex

2017 394 citations Brian M. Castellano, Ashley Thelen et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ashley Thelen United States	6	406	235	234	156	142	7	778
Oliver B. Davis United States	8	448 1.1×	279 1.2×	231 1.0×	226 1.4×	189 1.3×	9	907
Jinzhong Zhang United States	13	367 0.9×	353 1.5×	219 0.9×	122 0.8×	74 0.5×	18	752
Ofer Moldavski United States	10	652 1.6×	289 1.2×	159 0.7×	152 1.0×	109 0.8×	11	970
Steve Jean Canada	15	655 1.6×	462 2.0×	254 1.1×	161 1.0×	106 0.7×	32	1.1k
Arun Raturi Canada	11	683 1.7×	418 1.8×	162 0.7×	158 1.0×	60 0.4×	14	1.0k
McKenna Feltes United States	5	234 0.6×	126 0.5×	109 0.5×	129 0.8×	99 0.7×	6	473
Aleck W.E. Jones United Kingdom	9	509 1.3×	183 0.8×	234 1.0×	88 0.6×	68 0.5×	9	762
Nicole C. McKnight United States	12	558 1.4×	219 0.9×	574 2.5×	76 0.5×	109 0.8×	13	1.0k
Hijai R. Shin United States	14	954 2.3×	270 1.1×	491 2.1×	215 1.4×	195 1.4×	20	1.5k
Sandrine Lépine United States	12	579 1.4×	262 1.1×	148 0.6×	109 0.7×	71 0.5×	13	737

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ashley Thelen

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Ge, Liang, et al.. (2019). Regulation of LC3 lipidation by the autophagy-specific class III phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase complex. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 30(9). 1098–1107. 58 indexed citations

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Thelen, Ashley. (2019). Regulation of mTORC1-Dependent Growth Signaling by Lysosomal Cholesterol. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 1 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Rosalie, Simon A. Fromm, Yangxue Fu, et al.. (2019). Structural mechanism of a Rag GTPase activation checkpoint by the lysosomal folliculin complex. Science. 366(6468). 971–977. 114 indexed citations

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Castellano, Brian M., Ashley Thelen, Ofer Moldavski, et al.. (2017). Lysosomal cholesterol activates mTORC1 via an SLC38A9–Niemann-Pick C1 signaling complex. Science. 355(6331). 1306–1311. 394 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thelen, Ashley & Roberto Zoncu. (2017). Emerging Roles for the Lysosome in Lipid Metabolism. Trends in Cell Biology. 27(11). 833–850. 191 indexed citations

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Thelen, Ashley, et al.. (2016). Inhibiting Hexamer Disassembly of Human UDP-Glucose Dehydrogenase by Photoactivated Amino Acid Cross-Linking. Biochemistry. 55(22). 3157–3164. 8 indexed citations

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Thelen, Ashley, et al.. (2013). UDP-glucose Dehydrogenase Activity and Optimal Downstream Cellular Function Require Dynamic Reorganization at the Dimer-Dimer Subunit Interfaces. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(49). 35049–35057. 12 indexed citations

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