Bengt Åsling

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Bengt Åsling is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bengt Åsling has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Bengt Åsling's work include Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (5 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (4 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (3 papers). Bengt Åsling is often cited by papers focused on Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (5 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (4 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (3 papers). Bengt Åsling collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Austria and Australia. Bengt Åsling's co-authors include Timothy P. Newsome, Barry J. Dickson, Dan Hultmark, Mitchell S. Dushay, Anne Debant, Susanne Schmidt, Krystyna Keleman, Georg Dietzl, Ingrid Faye and Sun Shan-cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Bengt Åsling

11 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Analysis of Drosophila photoreceptor axon guidance in eye-specific mosaics

2000 558 citations Timothy P. Newsome, Bengt Åsling et al. Development profile →

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Bengt Åsling

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Elisabeth Gateff Germany

Robert DeLotto United States

Makoto Nakamura Japan

Kwang‐Min Choe South Korea

Nadège Pelte Germany

Bernard Charroux France

Susumu Izumi Japan

Iwan R. Evans United Kingdom

Jeongsil Kim‐Ha South Korea

Nathalie C. Franc United States

Elisabeth Gateff Germany

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bengt Åsling

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Jirholt, Johan, Bengt Åsling, Geoffrey P. Davidson, et al.. (2011). 4-Aminobutyrate Aminotransferase (ABAT): Genetic and Pharmacological Evidence for an Involvement in Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e19095–e19095. 7 indexed citations

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Åsling, Bengt, Johan Jirholt, Mikael Knutsson, et al.. (2009). Collagen type III alpha I is a gastro-oesophageal reflux disease susceptibility gene and a male risk factor for hiatus hernia. Gut. 58(8). 1063–1069. 47 indexed citations

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Senti, Kirsten-André, et al.. (2008). Systematic Identification of Genes that Regulate Neuronal Wiring in the Drosophila Visual System. PLoS Genetics. 4(5). e1000085–e1000085. 43 indexed citations

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Klar, Joakim, Bengt Åsling, Birgit Carlsson, et al.. (2005). RAR-related orphan receptor A isoform 1 (RORa1) is disrupted by a balanced translocation t(4;15)(q22.3;q21.3) associated with severe obesity. European Journal of Human Genetics. 13(8). 928–934. 15 indexed citations

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Newsome, Timothy P., Susanne Schmidt, Georg Dietzl, et al.. (2000). Trio Combines with Dock to Regulate Pak Activity during Photoreceptor Axon Pathfinding in Drosophila. Cell. 101(3). 283–294. 264 indexed citations

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Newsome, Timothy P., Bengt Åsling, & Barry J. Dickson. (2000). Analysis of Drosophila photoreceptor axon guidance in eye-specific mosaics. Development. 127(4). 851–860. 558 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dushay, Mitchell S., Bengt Åsling, & Dan Hultmark. (1996). Origins of immunity: Relish, a compound Rel-like gene in the antibacterial defense of Drosophila.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(19). 10343–10347. 306 indexed citations

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Åsling, Bengt, Mitchell S. Dushay, & Dan Hultmark. (1995). Identification of early genes in the Drosophila immune response by PCR-based differential display: the Attacin A gene and the evolution of attacin-like proteins. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 25(4). 511–518. 117 indexed citations

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Samakovlis, Christos, et al.. (1992). In vitro induction of cecropin genes — an immune response in a Drosophila blood cell line. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 188(3). 1169–1175. 128 indexed citations

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Guðmundsson, Guðmundur H., Dan-Anders Lidholm, Bengt Åsling, Runliang Gan, & Hans G. Boman. (1991). The cecropin locus. Cloning and expression of a gene cluster encoding three antibacterial peptides in Hyalophora cecropia. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266(18). 11510–11517. 85 indexed citations

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Shan-cheng, Sun, Bengt Åsling, & Ingrid Faye. (1991). Organization and expression of the immunoresponsive lysozyme gene in the giant silk moth, Hyalophora cecropia.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266(10). 6644–6649. 81 indexed citations

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