Carsten Gram Hansen

5.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
35 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Carsten Gram Hansen is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Carsten Gram Hansen has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Cell Biology, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Carsten Gram Hansen's work include Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (18 papers), Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (10 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (5 papers). Carsten Gram Hansen is often cited by papers focused on Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (18 papers), Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (10 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (5 papers). Carsten Gram Hansen collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Korea. Carsten Gram Hansen's co-authors include Kun‐Liang Guan, Toshiro Moroishi, Benjamin J. Nichols, Gillian Howard, Ben Nichols, Valentina Rausch, Richard Cunningham, Hyun Woo Park, Zhipeng Meng and Steven W. Plouffe and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and Nature reviews. Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Carsten Gram Hansen

33 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The emerging roles of YAP and TAZ in cancer

2015 921 citations Toshiro Moroishi, Carsten Gram Hansen et al. Nature reviews. Cancer profile →
YAP and TAZ: a nexus for Hippo signaling and beyond

2015 464 citations Carsten Gram Hansen, Toshiro Moroishi et al. Trends in Cell Biology profile →
Cellular energy stress induces AMPK-mediated regulation of YAP and the Hippo pathway

2015 443 citations Zhipeng Meng, Young Chul Kim et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →
MAP4K family kinases act in parallel to MST1/2 to activate LATS1/2 in the Hippo pathway

2015 406 citations Zhipeng Meng, Toshiro Moroishi et al. Nature Communications profile →
The Hippo pathway in cancer: YAP/TAZ and TEAD as therapeutic targets in cancer

2022 168 citations Richard Cunningham, Carsten Gram Hansen profile →

Peers

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Boon Chuan Low Singapore

Laurens A. van Meeteren Netherlands

Xiaomu Wei United States

Xiaolong Yang Canada

Ritva Tikkanen Germany

Christopher L. Carpenter United States

Francesc Tebar Spain

Jean Paul ten Klooster Netherlands

Emily R. Eden United Kingdom

T Takenawa Japan

Boon Chuan Low Singapore

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carsten Gram Hansen

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

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Wang, Zhuorui, Jeanette A. Johansson, Richard Cunningham, et al.. (2025). Oncogenic Ras activation in permissive somatic cells triggers rapid-onset phenotypic plasticity and elicits a tumor-promoting neutrophil response. Cell Reports. 44(11). 116478–116478.

Cunningham, Richard, Adriano G. Rossi, Justyna Cholewa-Waclaw, et al.. (2025). Pipeline to evaluate YAP-TEAD inhibitors indicates TEAD inhibition represses NF2-mutant mesothelioma. Life Science Alliance. 8(10). e202503241–e202503241.

Lee, Keesook, Hee-Sae Park, Su Bin Lim, et al.. (2024). The LKB1–TSSK1B axis controls YAP phosphorylation to regulate the Hippo–YAP pathway. Cell Death and Disease. 15(1). 76–76. 6 indexed citations

Cunningham, Richard, et al.. (2023). YAP/TAZ activation predicts clinical outcomes in mesothelioma and is conserved in in vitro model of driver mutations. Clinical and Translational Medicine. 13(2). e1190–e1190. 4 indexed citations

Qian, Bin‐Zhi, et al.. (2023). AR activates YAP/TAZ differentially in prostate cancer. Life Science Alliance. 6(9). e202201620–e202201620. 10 indexed citations

Valli, Jessica, et al.. (2022). Label2label: training a neural network to selectively restore cellular structures in fluorescence microscopy. Journal of Cell Science. 135(3). 6 indexed citations

Feng, Yi, et al.. (2022). Hippo-Yap/Taz signalling in zebrafish regeneration. npj Regenerative Medicine. 7(1). 9–9. 28 indexed citations

Park, Ji‐Won, et al.. (2022). The Hippo pathway drives the cellular response to hydrostatic pressure. The EMBO Journal. 41(13). e108719–e108719. 17 indexed citations

Karmakar, Utsa, et al.. (2021). Immune complex-induced apoptosis and concurrent immune complex clearance are anti-inflammatory neutrophil functions. Cell Death and Disease. 12(4). 296–296. 17 indexed citations

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Rausch, Valentina & Carsten Gram Hansen. (2019). The Hippo Pathway, YAP/TAZ, and the Plasma Membrane. Trends in Cell Biology. 30(1). 32–48. 200 indexed citations

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Rausch, Valentina & Carsten Gram Hansen. (2018). Immunofluorescence Study of Endogenous YAP in Mammalian Cells. Methods in molecular biology. 1893. 97–106. 6 indexed citations

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Rausch, Valentina, et al.. (2018). The Hippo Pathway Regulates Caveolae Expression and Mediates Flow Response via Caveolae. Current Biology. 29(2). 242–255.e6. 62 indexed citations

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Howard, Gillian, Jessica Chadwick, Carolina Mendoza-Topaz, et al.. (2017). EHD Proteins Cooperate to Generate Caveolar Clusters and to Maintain Caveolae during Repeated Mechanical Stress. Current Biology. 27(19). 2951–2962.e5. 55 indexed citations

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Hansen, Carsten Gram, Toshiro Moroishi, & Kun‐Liang Guan. (2015). YAP and TAZ: a nexus for Hippo signaling and beyond. Trends in Cell Biology. 25(9). 499–513. 464 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hansen, Carsten Gram, et al.. (2015). The Hippo pathway effectors YAP and TAZ promote cell growth by modulating amino acid signaling to mTORC1. Cell Research. 25(12). 1299–1313. 165 indexed citations

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Moroishi, Toshiro, Carsten Gram Hansen, & Kun‐Liang Guan. (2015). The emerging roles of YAP and TAZ in cancer. Nature reviews. Cancer. 15(2). 73–79. 921 indexed citations breakdown →

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Meng, Zhipeng, Young Chul Kim, Hyun Woo Park, et al.. (2015). Cellular energy stress induces AMPK-mediated regulation of YAP and the Hippo pathway. Nature Cell Biology. 17(4). 500–510. 443 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hansen, Carsten Gram, Elena Shvets, Gillian Howard, Kirsi Riento, & Benjamin J. Nichols. (2013). Deletion of cavin genes reveals tissue-specific mechanisms for morphogenesis of endothelial caveolae. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1831–1831. 114 indexed citations

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Hansen, Carsten Gram, Nicholas A. Bright, Gillian Howard, & Benjamin J. Nichols. (2009). SDPR induces membrane curvature and functions in the formation of caveolae. Nature Cell Biology. 11(7). 807–814. 208 indexed citations

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Hansen, Carsten Gram, et al.. (2006). Dissection of an Allosteric Mechanism on the Serotonin Transporter: A Cross-Species Study. Molecular Pharmacology. 69(4). 1242–1250. 43 indexed citations

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