Claire A. Higgins

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Claire A. Higgins is a scholar working on Urology, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Claire A. Higgins has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Urology, 19 papers in Cell Biology and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Claire A. Higgins's work include Hair Growth and Disorders (22 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (12 papers) and Wound Healing and Treatments (10 papers). Claire A. Higgins is often cited by papers focused on Hair Growth and Disorders (22 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (12 papers) and Wound Healing and Treatments (10 papers). Claire A. Higgins collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Claire A. Higgins's co-authors include Angela M. Christiano, Jane Cerise, Colin A.B. Jahoda, Sivan Harel, James C. Chen, Zhenpeng Dai, Raphael Clynes, Lynn Petukhova, Zongyou Guo and Munenari Itoh and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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Claire A. Higgins

51 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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Alopecia areata is driven by cytotoxic T lymphocytes and is reversed by JAK inhibition

2014 652 citations Jane Cerise, Claire A. Higgins et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Hair follicle-inspired therapies for wound healing and scar remodelling 2025 ·Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery ·Monica Chew, (unknown), Paul Kemp, Claire A. Higgins	1
2	Wearable microneedle graphene field-effect transistor sensors 2025 ·2D Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xinran Li, (unknown), Claire A. Higgins, (unknown), Nikolaj Gadegaard, Nazila Kamaly, Anthony E. G. Cass, Felice Torrisi	2
3	Chromatin accessibility profiling reveals that human fibroblasts respond to mechanical stimulation in a cell-specific manner 2024 ·JBMR Plus ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Greg Williams, Claire A. Higgins	1
4	ProT-Patch: A Smart Coated Polymeric Microneedle Enables Noninvasive Protein Delivery and Reprogramming of Epidermal Skin Identity 2024 ·ACS Materials Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Erol Hasan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Benjamin D. Almquist, Claire A. Higgins, (unknown)	4
5	Plantar Skin: A Callus Design? 2024 ·Journal of Investigative Dermatology ·(unknown), Claire A. Higgins	1
6	Atypical cutaneous manifestations of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in two immunocompetent pediatric patients: Case reports and review of the literature 2024 ·Pediatric Dermatology ·(unknown), Claire A. Higgins, Danielle McClanahan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alison Small, (unknown), Kevin P. White, (unknown)	1
7	Mechanical stimulation of human hair follicle outer root sheath cultures activates adjacent sensory neurons 2023 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Francisco Jiménez, Greg Williams, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), L C Knight, Parastoo Hashemi, Andreï S. Kozlov, Claire A. Higgins	11
8	Anagen hair follicles transplanted into mature human scars remodel fibrotic tissue 2023 ·npj Regenerative Medicine ·(unknown), Francisco Jiménez, (unknown), Colin Boyle, (unknown), Benjamin D. Almquist, Claire A. Higgins	13
9	Scaffold-based developmental tissue engineering strategies for ectodermal organ regeneration 2021 ·Materials Today Bio ·Nicola Contessi Negrini, Ana Angelova Volponi, Claire A. Higgins, Paul T. Sharpe, Adam D. Celiz	24
10	Lateral pressure equalisation as a principle for designing support surfaces to prevent deep tissue pressure ulcers 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·Colin Boyle, Diagarajen Carpanen, (unknown), Claire A. Higgins, Marc Masen, Spyros D. Masouros	7
11	Isolating Dermal Papilla Cells from Human Hair Follicles Using Microdissection and Enzyme Digestion 2020 ·Methods in molecular biology ·(unknown), Claire A. Higgins	9
12	Harnessing the Secretome of Hair Follicle Fibroblasts to Accelerate Ex Vivo Healing of Human Skin Wounds 2019 ·Journal of Investigative Dermatology ·(unknown), Colin Boyle, Greg Williams, Claire A. Higgins	8
13	The Hair Follicle: An Underutilized Source of Cells and Materials for Regenerative Medicine 2017 ·ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering ·Mehrdad T. Kiani, Claire A. Higgins, Benjamin D. Almquist	34
14	Melanin Transfer in Human 3D Skin Equivalents Generated Exclusively from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Karl Gledhill, Zongyou Guo, Noriko Umegaki‐Arao, Claire A. Higgins, Munenari Itoh, Angela M. Christiano	98
15	FGF5 is a crucial regulator of hair length in humans 2014 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Claire A. Higgins, Lynn Petukhova, Sivan Harel, (unknown), Esther Drill, Lawrence Shapiro, Muhammad Wajid, Angela M. Christiano	126
16	Microenvironmental reprogramming by three-dimensional culture enables dermal papilla cells to induce de novo human hair-follicle growth 2013 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Claire A. Higgins, James C. Chen, Jane Cerise, Colin A.B. Jahoda, Angela M. Christiano	285
17	Generation of 3D Skin Equivalents Fully Reconstituted from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Munenari Itoh, Noriko Umegaki‐Arao, Zongyou Guo, Liang Liu, Claire A. Higgins, Angela M. Christiano	172
18	Modulation in Proteolytic Activity Is Identified as a Hallmark of Exogen by Transcriptional Profiling of Hair Follicles 2011 ·Journal of Investigative Dermatology ·Claire A. Higgins, Gillian E. Westgate, Colin A.B. Jahoda	13
19	Macrophages and Apoptotic cells in Human Colorectal Tumours 1996 ·Biologicals ·Claire A. Higgins, William J. Hatton, George McKerr, David T. Harvey, (unknown), B. M. Hannigan	5
20	Inhibition of testicular LDH-X from laboratory animals and man by gossypol and its isomers 1986 ·Reproduction ·(unknown), Claire A. Higgins, Stephen A. Matlin	11

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