Brigit E. Riley

8.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Brigit E. Riley is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brigit E. Riley has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Brigit E. Riley's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (5 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (5 papers). Brigit E. Riley is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (5 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (5 papers). Brigit E. Riley collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Australia. Brigit E. Riley's co-authors include Ron R. Kopito, Jennifer Johnston, Atsushi Iwata, Harry T. Orr, Thomas A. Shaler, Stephen E. Kaiser, Huda Y. Zoghbi, Howard Schulman, Christopher H. Becker and Mark S. Hipp and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Brigit E. Riley

16 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

HDAC6 and Microtubules Are Required for Autophagic Degrad... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. HDAC6 and Microtubules Are Required for Autophagic Degradation of Aggregated Huntingtin
    2005 587 citations Atsushi Iwata, Brigit E. Riley et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brigit E. Riley United States 12 1.3k 707 399 393 311 16 1.7k
Brett A. McCray United States 13 889 0.7× 571 0.8× 393 1.0× 348 0.9× 251 0.8× 23 1.5k
Jeanne M.M. Tan Singapore 14 950 0.8× 594 0.8× 337 0.8× 352 0.9× 542 1.7× 17 1.6k
Misako Okuno Japan 12 874 0.7× 550 0.8× 428 1.1× 295 0.8× 227 0.7× 14 1.4k
José G. Castaño Spain 27 1.8k 1.4× 521 0.7× 581 1.5× 510 1.3× 312 1.0× 49 2.5k
Hyoung Tae Kim United States 16 1.3k 1.0× 416 0.6× 449 1.1× 180 0.5× 303 1.0× 24 1.7k
Lynn Bedford United Kingdom 18 1.1k 0.9× 343 0.5× 361 0.9× 165 0.4× 197 0.6× 21 1.6k
Hikaru Tsuchiya Japan 16 2.1k 1.7× 1.1k 1.5× 524 1.3× 123 0.3× 382 1.2× 21 2.7k
Eszter Zavodszky United Kingdom 12 743 0.6× 456 0.6× 480 1.2× 191 0.5× 231 0.7× 15 1.3k
Attila Lehotzky Hungary 21 944 0.8× 235 0.3× 294 0.7× 172 0.4× 235 0.8× 36 1.6k
Laura C. Bott United States 10 812 0.6× 320 0.5× 370 0.9× 252 0.6× 179 0.6× 18 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brigit E. Riley

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brigit E. Riley

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Bender, Kristina Oresic, Pallavi Sharma, Baljit Singh, et al.. (2023). Preclinical evaluation of ADVM-062, a novel intravitreal gene therapy vector for the treatment of blue cone monochromacy. Molecular Therapy. 31(7). 2014–2027. 2 indexed citations
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Spencer, H. Trent, Brigit E. Riley, & Christopher B. Doering. (2016). State of the art: gene therapy of haemophilia. Haemophilia. 22(S5). 66–71. 27 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E., Dominique Cartier, Kate Nesbitt, et al.. (2016). Development of an Optimized rAAV2/6 Human Factor 8 cDNA Vector Cassette for Hemophilia a Gene Therapy. Blood. 128(22). 1173–1173. 1 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E. & James A. Olzmann. (2015). A Polyubiquitin Chain Reaction: Parkin Recruitment to Damaged Mitochondria. PLoS Genetics. 11(1). e1004952–e1004952. 7 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E., Shyra J. Gardai, Dorothea Emig-Agius, et al.. (2014). Systems-Based Analyses of Brain Regions Functionally Impacted in Parkinson's Disease Reveals Underlying Causal Mechanisms. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e102909–e102909. 65 indexed citations
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Regnström, Karin, Jiangli Yan, Lan K. Nguyen, et al.. (2013). Label Free Fragment Screening Using Surface Plasmon Resonance as a Tool for Fragment Finding – Analyzing Parkin, a Difficult CNS Target. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e66879–e66879. 16 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E., Julie C. Lougheed, Kari Callaway, et al.. (2013). Structure and function of Parkin E3 ubiquitin ligase reveals aspects of RING and HECT ligases. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1982–1982. 290 indexed citations
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Hipp, Mark S., Chetan N. Patel, Kirill Bersuker, et al.. (2012). Indirect inhibition of 26S proteasome activity in a cellular model of Huntington’s disease. The Journal of Cell Biology. 196(5). 573–587. 131 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E., Stephen E. Kaiser, & Ron R. Kopito. (2011). Autophagy inhibition engages Nrf2-p62 Ub-associated signaling. Autophagy. 7(3). 338–340. 20 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Stephen E., Brigit E. Riley, Thomas A. Shaler, et al.. (2011). Protein standard absolute quantification (PSAQ) method for the measurement of cellular ubiquitin pools. Nature Methods. 8(8). 691–696. 188 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E., Stephen E. Kaiser, Thomas A. Shaler, et al.. (2010). Ubiquitin accumulation in autophagy-deficient mice is dependent on the Nrf2-mediated stress response pathway: a potential role for protein aggregation in autophagic substrate selection. The Journal of Cell Biology. 191(3). 537–552. 144 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E. & Harry T. Orr. (2006). Polyglutamine neurodegenerative diseases and regulation of transcription: assembling the puzzle. Genes & Development. 20(16). 2183–2192. 123 indexed citations
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Bennett, Eric J., Mirella Gonzalez‐Zulueta, Howard Schulman, et al.. (2006). [Cellular mechanisms of protein quality control].. PubMed. 46(11). 805–805. 1 indexed citations
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Riley, Brigit E., Huda Y. Zoghbi, & Harry T. Orr. (2005). SUMOylation of the Polyglutamine Repeat Protein, Ataxin-1, Is Dependent on a Functional Nuclear Localization Signal. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(23). 21942–21948. 73 indexed citations
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Iwata, Atsushi, Brigit E. Riley, Jennifer Johnston, & Ron R. Kopito. (2005). HDAC6 and Microtubules Are Required for Autophagic Degradation of Aggregated Huntingtin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(48). 40282–40292. 587 indexed citations breakdown →
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Riley, Brigit E., Yifan Xu, Huda Y. Zoghbi, & Harry T. Orr. (2004). The Effects of the Polyglutamine Repeat Protein Ataxin-1 on the UbL-UBA Protein A1Up. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(40). 42290–42301. 39 indexed citations

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