Assaf Weiner

19.2k citations

25 papers · 7.9k indexed · 7 hit papers · h-index 21

Impact in

Neurology top 0.05%
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
- Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
Biological Psychiatry top 0.5%
- Tryptophan and brain disorders

Papers in

Biological Psychiatry 2
Neurology 6
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms 6

Co-authors: Ido Amit Hadas Keren‐Shaul Michal Schwartz Marco Colonna Eyal David Aleksandra Deczkowska Kuti Baruch Nir Friedman
Journals: Cell (7 papers)PLoS Biology (3 papers)Blood (2 papers)Nature Communications (1 paper)Nature Aging (1 paper)
Partner nations: Israel United States Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Assaf Weiner

25 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

7 papers align trajectories log scale

Coupled scRNA-Seq and Intracellular Protein Activity Reveal an Immunosuppressive Role of TREM2 in Cancer 2020 · 309 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Cell
2020 Cell
2018 Cell
2017 Cell
2016 Cell
2015 Cell
2014 Science

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All Works

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1	Macrophage-targeted immunocytokine leverages myeloid, T, and NK cell synergy for cancer immunotherapy Cell ·M. Fredi, Pascale Zwicky, Ken Xie, Diego Adhemar Jaitin, Fadi Sheban, Adam Yalin, Lenny Kurniasari, Chamutal Gur, Boninfante Ce, Eyal David, 雪段, Constanza Marín, Gary A. Lamberti, Ahmed Munir Metwaly, Roberto Avellino, Assaf Weiner, Ido Amit	2025	1
2	Targeted delivery of tumor necrosis factor in combination with CCNU induces a T cell–dependent regression of glioblastoma Science Translational Medicine ·Thomas Look, Emanuele Puca, Sebastião Zago, Daniel S. Kirschenbaum, Roberto De Luca, Riccardo Stucchi, Olukunle Ogundimu, Zongxuan Hong, Patrick Roth, Yonatan Katzenelenbogen, Assaf Weiner, Lukas Rindlisbacher, Burkhard Becher, Ido Amit, Michael Weller, Dario Neri, Teresa Hemmerle, Tobias Weiß	2023	24
3	Bispecific antibodies increase the therapeutic window of CD40 agonists through selective dendritic cell targeting Nature Cancer ·Ran Salomon, Megan Beattie, Yonatan Katzenelenbogen, Assaf Weiner, 匠安好, Tali Feferman, Ido Amit, Rony Dahan	2022	53
4	Alzheimer’s disease modification mediated by bone marrow-derived macrophages via a TREM2-independent pathway in mouse model of amyloidosis Nature Aging ·Xiaojing Wang, Giulia Castellani, Michal Arad, Liora Cahalon, 正彦鹿野川, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Tommaso Croese, Chiara Burgaletto, Kuti Baruch, Tyler K. Ulland, Marco Colonna, Assaf Weiner, Ido Amit, Michal Schwartz	2021	29
5	Coupled scRNA-Seq and Intracellular Protein Activity Reveal an Immunosuppressive Role of TREM2 in Cancer Cell ·Yonatan Katzenelenbogen, Fadi Sheban, Adam Yalin, Ido Yofe, Dmitry Svetlichnyy, Diego Adhemar Jaitin, Chamutal Bornstein, Adi Moshe, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Merav Cohen, Shuang-Yin Wang, Baoguo Li, Eyal David, Tomer‐Meir Salame, Assaf Weiner, Ido Amit Hit paper breakdown →	2020	309
6	The Physiology, Pathology, and Potential Therapeutic Applications of the TREM2 Signaling Pathway Cell ·Aleksandra Deczkowska, Assaf Weiner, Ido Amit Hit paper breakdown →	2020	370
7	Corticosteroid signaling at the brain-immune interface impedes coping with severe psychological stress Science Advances ·Alexander Kertser, Kuti Baruch, Aleksandra Deczkowska, Assaf Weiner, Tommaso Croese, Gerhard Kroebel, Itzik Cooper, Michael Tsoory, Dennis Keith Gustafson, Ido Amit, Michal Schwartz	2019	32
8	PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint blockade harnesses monocyte-derived macrophages to combat cognitive impairment in a tauopathy mouse model Nature Communications ·Neta Rosenzweig, Xiaojing Wang, Afroditi Tsitsou-Kampeli, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Hila Ben-Yehuda, Carlos Grilo, Liora Cahalon, Alexander Kertser, Kuti Baruch, Ido Amit, Assaf Weiner, Michal Schwartz	2019	136
9	Disease-Associated Microglia: A Universal Immune Sensor of Neurodegeneration Cell ·Aleksandra Deczkowska, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Assaf Weiner, Marco Colonna, Michal Schwartz, Ido Amit Hit paper breakdown →	2018	879
10	Single-cell characterization of haematopoietic progenitors and their trajectories in homeostasis and perturbed haematopoiesis Nature Cell Biology ·Amir Giladi, Franziska Paul, Jefferson Nicássio Queiroga da Aquino, Yaniv Lubling, Assaf Weiner, Ido Yofe, Diego Adhemar Jaitin, Nina Cabezas‐Wallscheid, Regine J. Dress, Florent Ginhoux, Andreas Trumpp, Amos Tanay, Ido Amit	2018	223
11	A Unique Microglia Type Associated with Restricting Development of Alzheimer’s Disease Cell ·Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Amit Spinrad, Assaf Weiner, Orit Matcovitch-Natan, Xiaojing Wang, Tyler K. Ulland, Eyal David, Kuti Baruch, Eva Emanuella Lopes Cavalcante Feitosa, Beáta Tóth, Shalev Itzkovitz, Marco Colonna, Michal Schwartz, Ido Amit Hit paper breakdown →	2017	3266
12	Dissecting Immune Circuits by Linking CRISPR-Pooled Screens with Single-Cell RNA-Seq Cell ·Diego Adhemar Jaitin, Assaf Weiner, Ido Yofe, David Lara‐Astiaso, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Eyal David, Tomer Meir Salame, Amos Tanay, Alexander van Oudenaarden, Ido Amit Hit paper breakdown →	2016	543
13	Co-ChIP enables genome-wide mapping of histone mark co-occurrence at single-molecule resolution Nature Biotechnology ·Assaf Weiner, David Lara‐Astiaso, Vladislav Krupalnik, Ohad Gafni, Eyal David, Deborah R. Winter, Jacob H. Hanna, Ido Amit	2016	64
14	Chromatin Dynamics and the RNA Exosome Function in Concert to Regulate Transcriptional Homeostasis Cell Reports ·吕文涛, Vidya Subramanian, Chenchen Zhu, Tsung-Han S. Hsieh, Assaf Weiner, Nir Friedman, Sandra Clauder‐Münster, Lars M. Steinmetz, Oliver J. Rando, Laurie A. Boyer, Craig L. Peterson	2015	28
15	High-Resolution Chromatin Dynamics during a Yeast Stress Response Molecular Cell ·Assaf Weiner, Tsung-Han S. Hsieh, Halinna Larissa Cruz Correia de Carvalho Buonocore, Hsiuyi V. Chen, Ayelet Rahat, Ido Amit, Oliver J. Rando, Nir Friedman	2015	139
16	Chromatin state dynamics during blood formation Science ·David Lara‐Astiaso, Assaf Weiner, Erika Lorenzo-Vivas, Irina Zaretsky, Diego Adhemar Jaitin, Eyal David, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Alexander Mildner, Deborah R. Winter, Steffen Jung, Nir Friedman, Ido Amit Hit paper breakdown →	2014	556
17	Systematic Dissection of Roles for Chromatin Regulators in a Yeast Stress Response PLoS Biology ·Assaf Weiner, Hsiuyi V. Chen, Chih Long Liu, Ayelet Rahat, 徐平印, Luis M. Soares, Yue Yu, 屈宝强, Aviv Regev, Stephen Buratowski, Jeffrey A. Pleiss, Nir Friedman, Oliver J. Rando	2012	125
18	Dynamics of Sir3 spreading in budding yeast: secondary recruitment sites and euchromatic localization The EMBO Journal ·Marta Radman‐Livaja, Guiling Shi, Assaf Weiner, Nir Friedman, Rohinton T. Kamakaka, Oliver J. Rando	2011	42
19	Substantial Histone Reduction Modulates Genomewide Nucleosomal Occupancy and Global Transcriptional Output PLoS Biology ·Barbara Celona, Assaf Weiner, Francesca Felice, Francesco M. Mancuso, Elisa Cesarini, Riccardo L. Rossi, Lorna Gregory, Dilair Baban, Grazisa Rossetti, X. Girodroux, Massimiliano Pagani, Tiziana Bonaldi, Jiannis Ragoussis, Nir Friedman, Giorgio Camilloni, Marco E. Bianchi, A Agresti	2011	155
20	High-resolution nucleosome mapping reveals transcription-dependent promoter packaging Genome Research ·Assaf Weiner, Amanda L. Hughes, Moran Yassour, Oliver J. Rando, Nir Friedman	2009	298

About Assaf Weiner

Assaf Weiner is a scholar working on Biological Psychiatry, Neurology, Immunology, Hematology and Behavioral Neuroscience, having authored 25 papers that have together received 7.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (9 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers), Immune cells in cancer (5 papers), Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments (3 papers), Inflammation biomarkers and pathways (3 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (3 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (3 papers) and Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (3.7k citations), Biological Psychiatry (642 citations), Immunology (2.5k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (352 citations) and Physiology (1.7k citations). Assaf Weiner has collaborated with scholars based in Israel, United States and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Ido Amit, Hadas Keren‐Shaul, Michal Schwartz, Marco Colonna, Eyal David, Aleksandra Deczkowska, Kuti Baruch, Nir Friedman, Tyler K. Ulland and Orit Matcovitch-Natan. Their work appears in journals such as Cell, PLoS Biology, Blood, Nature Communications and Nature Aging.

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