Chris Wright

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Chris Wright is a scholar working on Surgery, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Wright has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Surgery, 11 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Chris Wright's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (11 papers), Congenital heart defects research (5 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (5 papers). Chris Wright is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (11 papers), Congenital heart defects research (5 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (5 papers). Chris Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Belgium. Chris Wright's co-authors include Fong Cheng Pan, Marc Montminy, James Leonard, Gladys Teitelman, Laura W. Gamer, Yelena Guz, Roland Stein, Riccardo Perfetti, Hongxiang Hui and Andrzej Bartke and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Development and Diabetes.

In The Last Decade

Chris Wright

20 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Pancreas organogenesis: From bud to plexus to gland 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Pancreas organogenesis: From bud to plexus to gland
    2011 458 citations Fong Cheng Pan, Chris Wright Developmental Dynamics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chris Wright United States 18 1.4k 1.1k 876 608 225 21 2.2k
Pierre Val France 28 703 0.5× 999 0.9× 726 0.8× 850 1.4× 123 0.5× 53 2.2k
Louise Deltour United States 19 451 0.3× 1.3k 1.2× 552 0.6× 204 0.3× 140 0.6× 30 2.0k
Isabelle Sahut‐Barnola France 22 472 0.3× 640 0.6× 411 0.5× 610 1.0× 72 0.3× 36 1.5k
Catherine Lee May United States 17 849 0.6× 566 0.5× 606 0.7× 367 0.6× 89 0.4× 28 1.3k
Rosa Gasa Spain 19 699 0.5× 561 0.5× 402 0.5× 295 0.5× 122 0.5× 45 1.2k
Víctor Nacher Spain 17 632 0.5× 412 0.4× 406 0.5× 366 0.6× 83 0.4× 40 1.3k
Laurence Périn France 15 214 0.2× 508 0.5× 186 0.2× 489 0.8× 216 1.0× 28 1.1k
Andrew Berry United Kingdom 22 751 0.5× 854 0.8× 543 0.6× 313 0.5× 60 0.3× 29 1.7k
Wataru Nishimura Japan 20 695 0.5× 724 0.6× 474 0.5× 264 0.4× 97 0.4× 51 1.3k
Grant G. Kelley United States 21 426 0.3× 1.3k 1.2× 139 0.2× 211 0.3× 150 0.7× 32 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Chris Wright

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chris Wright

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Wright

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Osipovich, Anna B., et al.. (2022). Differential regulation of alternate promoter regions in Sox17 during endodermal and vascular endothelial development. iScience. 25(9). 104905–104905. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Jing, Spencer G. Willet, Eric D. Bankaitis, et al.. (2013). Non‐parallel recombination limits cre‐loxP‐based reporters as precise indicators of conditional genetic manipulation. genesis. 51(6). 436–442. 83 indexed citations
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Dorrell, Craig, Fong Cheng Pan, Pamela Canaday, et al.. (2011). Isolation of mouse pancreatic alpha, beta, duct and acinar populations with cell surface markers. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 339(1-2). 144–150. 37 indexed citations
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Ahnfelt‐Rønne, Jonas, Mette C. Jørgensen, Jan Jensen, et al.. (2011). Ptf1a-mediated control of Dll1 reveals an alternative to the lateral inhibition mechanism. Development. 139(1). 33–45. 56 indexed citations
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Pan, Fong Cheng & Chris Wright. (2011). Pancreas organogenesis: From bud to plexus to gland. Developmental Dynamics. 240(3). 530–565. 458 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chung, Wendy K., Jean-Claude Chèvre, Elizabeth Watson, et al.. (2008). Positional Cloning of “Lisch-like”, a Candidate Modifier of Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes in Mice. PLoS Genetics. 4(7). e1000137–e1000137. 49 indexed citations
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Hald, Jacob, et al.. (2008). Generation and Characterization of Ptf1a Antiserum and Localization of Ptf1a in Relation to Nkx6.1 and Pdx1 During the Earliest Stages of Mouse Pancreas Development. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 56(6). 587–595. 49 indexed citations
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Beck, Caroline W., et al.. (2007). Differential ability of Ptf1a and Ptf1a-VP16 to convert stomach, duodenum and liver to pancreas. Developmental Biology. 304(2). 786–799. 47 indexed citations
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Nelson, Shelley B., Mette C. Jørgensen, Yoshio Fujitani, et al.. (2005). Endodermal expression of Nkx6 genes depends differentially on Pdx1. Developmental Biology. 288(2). 487–501. 66 indexed citations
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Bartke, Andrzej, Michael R. Peluso, Chris Wright, et al.. (2004). Effects of Soy-derived Diets on Plasma and Liver Lipids, Glucose Tolerance, and Longevity in Normal, Long-lived and Short-lived Mice. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 36(8). 550–558. 44 indexed citations
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Bartke, Andrzej, Holly M. Brown‐Borg, Julie A. Mattison, et al.. (2001). Prolonged longevity of hypopituitary dwarf mice. Experimental Gerontology. 36(1). 21–28. 107 indexed citations
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Hui, Hongxiang, Chris Wright, & Riccardo Perfetti. (2001). Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Induces Differentiation of Islet Duodenal Homeobox-1–Positive Pancreatic Ductal Cells Into Insulin-Secreting Cells. Diabetes. 50(4). 785–796. 183 indexed citations
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Dutta, Sanjoy, Maureen Gannon, Bernard Peers, et al.. (2001). PDX:PBX complexes are required for normal proliferation of pancreatic cells during development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(3). 1065–1070. 99 indexed citations
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Bartke, Andrzej, Holly M. Brown‐Borg, Beth A. Kinney, et al.. (2000). Growth hormone and aging. AGE. 23(4). 219–225. 39 indexed citations
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Mattison, Julie A., Chris Wright, Roderick T. Bronson, et al.. (2000). Studies of aging in ames dwarf mice: Effects of caloric restriction. AGE. 23(1). 9–16. 74 indexed citations
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Kofron, Matthew, Jamie L. Lohr, Benjamin I. Sun, et al.. (1999). Mesoderm induction in Xenopus is a zygotic event regulated by maternal VegT via TGFβ growth factors. Development. 126(24). 5759–5770. 224 indexed citations
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Candia, Albert F. & Chris Wright. (1996). Differential localization of Mox-1 and Mox-2 proteins indicates distinct roles during development. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 40(6). 1179–1184. 41 indexed citations
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