David L. Corcoran

13.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
115 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

David L. Corcoran is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, David L. Corcoran has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Cancer Research and 25 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in David L. Corcoran's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (21 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (16 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). David L. Corcoran is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (21 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (16 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers). David L. Corcoran collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand. David L. Corcoran's co-authors include Uwe Ohler, Daniel W. Belsky, Neelanjan Mukherjee, Karen Sugden, Avshalom Caspi, Terrie E. Moffitt, Markus Hafner, Jeffrey D. Nusbaum, Thomas Tuschl and Richie Poulton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

David L. Corcoran

110 papers receiving 7.4k 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.

Quantification of biological aging in young adults

2015 626 citations Daniel W. Belsky, Avshalom Caspi et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Integrative Regulatory Mapping Indicates that the RNA-Binding Protein HuR Couples Pre-mRNA Processing and mRNA Stability

2011 527 citations David L. Corcoran et al. profile →
FMRP targets distinct mRNA sequence elements to regulate protein expression

2012 521 citations David L. Corcoran et al. profile →
Inhibition and Role of let-7d in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2010 410 citations David L. Corcoran, Panayiotis V. Benos et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
Is Adult ADHD a Childhood-Onset Neurodevelopmental Disorder? Evidence From a Four-Decade Longitudinal Cohort Study

2015 405 citations Terrie E. Moffitt, Renate Houts et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
David L. Corcoran	4.1k	1.4k	1.1k	608	567	115	7.5k
Simon G. Gregory	3.0k 0.7×	732 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	420 0.7×	328 0.6×	171	7.0k
Jay A. Tischfield	6.8k 1.6×	1.0k 0.7×	2.1k 2.0×	1.1k 1.9×	682 1.2×	258	12.2k
Kasper D. Hansen	8.1k 2.0×	1.5k 1.1×	2.4k 2.2×	463 0.8×	986 1.7×	75	10.6k
Andres Metspalu	3.6k 0.9×	932 0.7×	2.6k 2.4×	459 0.8×	378 0.7×	211	7.4k
Fumihiko Matsuda	4.3k 1.0×	823 0.6×	1.6k 1.5×	1.2k 2.0×	409 0.7×	343	13.4k
Paola Leone	4.2k 1.0×	526 0.4×	1.9k 1.8×	843 1.4×	256 0.5×	159	8.5k
Andrew W. Bergen	2.6k 0.6×	651 0.5×	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.8×	388 0.7×	119	5.5k
Perikles Simon	2.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	635 0.6×	853 1.4×	164 0.3×	220	7.0k
Christine Ladd‐Acosta	6.1k 1.5×	953 0.7×	2.1k 2.0×	406 0.7×	1.1k 2.0×	77	8.7k
Mark Daly	4.0k 1.0×	948 0.7×	4.7k 4.5×	1.2k 2.0×	412 0.7×	6	12.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bae‐Jump, Victoria, Michael W. Sill, Paola A. Gehrig, et al.. (2025). A randomized phase II/III study of paclitaxel/carboplatin/metformin versus paclitaxel/carboplatin/placebo as initial therapy for measurable stage III or IVA, stage IVB, or recurrent endometrial cancer: An NRG oncology/GOG study. Gynecologic Oncology. 195. 66–74. 1 indexed citations

Wijetunga, N. Ari, Krishna Kanchi, Jay A. Moore, et al.. (2024). Poor Prognosis among Radiation-Associated Bladder Cancer Is Defined by Clinicogenomic Features. Cancer Research Communications. 4(9). 2320–2334. 3 indexed citations

Ryan, Calen P., David L. Corcoran, Nirad Banskota, et al.. (2024). The CALERIE Genomic Data Resource. Nature Aging. 5(2). 320–331. 3 indexed citations

Das, Jayanta Kumar, Nirad Banskota, Julián Candia, et al.. (2023). Calorie restriction modulates the transcription of genes related to stress response and longevity in human muscle: The CALERIE study. Aging Cell. 22(12). e13963–e13963. 36 indexed citations

Viswanathan, Gayathri, Hèléne Fradin, Asvin M. Ganapathi, et al.. (2023). Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Distinct Immune and Smooth Muscle Cell Populations that Contribute to Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 207(10). 1358–1375. 32 indexed citations

Su, Chang, Rutulkumar Patel, Lixia Luo, et al.. (2023). Atrx deletion impairs CGAS/STING signaling and increases sarcoma response to radiation and oncolytic herpesvirus. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133(13). 12 indexed citations

Radák, Zsolt, Ferenc Torma, Mátyás Jókai, et al.. (2023). DNAmFitAge: biological age indicator incorporating physical fitness. Aging. 15(10). 3904–3938. 53 indexed citations

Heppert, Jennifer K., Colin R. Lickwar, James M. Davison, et al.. (2022). Conserved roles for Hnf4 family transcription factors in zebrafish development and intestinal function. Genetics. 222(4). 6 indexed citations

Blawas, Ashley M., Kathryn E. Ware, Nicolas Devos, et al.. (2021). An integrated comparative physiology and molecular approach pinpoints mediators of breath-hold capacity in dolphins. Evolution Medicine and Public Health. 9(1). 420–430. 5 indexed citations

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Whitley, Melodi Javid, Jutamas Suwanpradid, Chester Lai, et al.. (2021). ENTPD1 (CD39) Expression Inhibits UVR-Induced DNA Damage Repair through Purinergic Signaling and Is Associated with Metastasis in Human Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(10). 2509–2520. 14 indexed citations

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Sitlinger, Andrea, Erwin Garcia, Tiffany M. Stewart, et al.. (2021). Physiological Fitness and the Pathophysiology of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Cells. 10(5). 1165–1165. 6 indexed citations

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Sugden, Karen, Eilís Hannon, Louise Arseneault, et al.. (2020). Patterns of Reliability: Assessing the Reproducibility and Integrity of DNA Methylation Measurement. Patterns. 1(2). 100014–100014. 81 indexed citations

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Suwanpradid, Jutamas, Michael J. McFadden, Lauren Floyd, et al.. (2020). IL-27 signaling activates skin cells to induce innate antiviral proteins and protects against Zika virus infection. Science Advances. 6(14). eaay3245–eaay3245. 37 indexed citations

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Walzer, Katelyn A., et al.. (2019). Latent transcriptional variations of individual Plasmodium falciparum uncovered by single-cell RNA-seq and fluorescence imaging. PLoS Genetics. 15(12). e1008506–e1008506. 18 indexed citations

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Sugden, Karen, Eilís Hannon, Louise Arseneault, et al.. (2019). Establishing a generalized polyepigenetic biomarker for tobacco smoking. Translational Psychiatry. 9(1). 92–92. 43 indexed citations

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Elliott, Maxwell L., Daniel W. Belsky, Kevin Anderson, et al.. (2018). A Polygenic Score for Higher Educational Attainment is Associated with Larger Brains. Cerebral Cortex. 29(8). 3496–3504. 25 indexed citations

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Hannon, Eilís, Olivia Knox, Karen Sugden, et al.. (2018). Characterizing genetic and environmental influences on variable DNA methylation using monozygotic and dizygotic twins. PLoS Genetics. 14(8). e1007544–e1007544. 117 indexed citations

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Suwanpradid, Jutamas, Emma Guttman‐Yassky, David L. Corcoran, et al.. (2017). Arginase1 Deficiency in Monocytes/Macrophages Upregulates Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase To Promote Cutaneous Contact Hypersensitivity. The Journal of Immunology. 199(5). 1827–1834. 36 indexed citations

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Belsky, Daniel W., Avshalom Caspi, Renate Houts, et al.. (2015). Quantification of biological aging in young adults. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(30). E4104–10. 626 indexed citations breakdown →

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Corcoran, David L., Eleanor Feingold, & Panayiotis V. Benos. (2005). FOOTER: a web tool for finding mammalian DNA regulatory regions using phylogenetic footprinting. Nucleic Acids Research. 33(Web Server). W442–W446. 22 indexed citations

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