Dennis R. Roop

25.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
276 papers, 21.0k citations indexed

About

Dennis R. Roop is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis R. Roop has authored 276 papers receiving a total of 21.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Molecular Biology, 140 papers in Cell Biology and 57 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Dennis R. Roop's work include Skin and Cellular Biology Research (121 papers), Hair Growth and Disorders (40 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (38 papers). Dennis R. Roop is often cited by papers focused on Skin and Cellular Biology Research (121 papers), Hair Growth and Disorders (40 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (38 papers). Dennis R. Roop collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Dennis R. Roop's co-authors include Peter M. Steinert, Maranke I. Koster, Xiao‐Jing Wang, Stuart H. Yuspa, Alea A. Mills, Hannes Vogel, Allan Bradley, Alasdair C. Steven, Mary A. Longley and Joseph A. Rothnagel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Dennis R. Roop

272 papers receiving 20.4k citations

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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.

p63 is a p53 homologue required for limb and epidermal morphogenesis

1999 1.7k citations Xiao‐Jing Wang, Dennis R. Roop et al. profile →
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY OF INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS

1988 1.2k citations Dennis R. Roop et al. profile →
Keap1-null mutation leads to postnatal lethality due to constitutive Nrf2 activation

2003 728 citations Sumihisa Imakado, Dennis R. Roop et al. profile →
p63 is the molecular switch for initiation of an epithelial stratification program

2004 533 citations Maranke I. Koster, Dennis R. Roop et al. profile →
Expression of murine epidermal differentiation markers is tightly regulated by restricted extracellular calcium concentrations in vitro.

1989 516 citations Stuart H. Yuspa, Dennis R. Roop et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dennis R. Roop United States	74	12.7k	7.5k	4.1k	2.6k	2.6k	276	21.0k
Roland Moll Germany	58	5.7k 0.4×	6.1k 0.8×	3.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	2.1k 0.8×	147	14.7k
Cédric Blanpain Belgium	76	13.5k 1.1×	3.9k 0.5×	7.7k 1.9×	1.4k 0.6×	1.9k 0.7×	133	24.2k
Raphael Kopan United States	77	17.5k 1.4×	3.7k 0.5×	2.7k 0.7×	2.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	163	25.2k
John A. McGrath United Kingdom	66	6.5k 0.5×	9.6k 1.3×	1.0k 0.3×	3.2k 1.2×	2.4k 0.9×	562	17.0k
Jouni Uitto United States	98	12.0k 0.9×	16.5k 2.2×	1.7k 0.4×	9.1k 3.5×	5.7k 2.2×	812	37.2k
Ismo Virtanen Finland	75	8.3k 0.7×	5.1k 0.7×	3.2k 0.8×	1.8k 0.7×	657 0.3×	480	20.7k
Peter M. Steinert United States	84	9.8k 0.8×	12.8k 1.7×	716 0.2×	1.8k 0.7×	2.8k 1.1×	226	21.6k
Shin‐Ichi Nishikawa Japan	63	11.5k 0.9×	3.9k 0.5×	3.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	786 0.3×	174	19.2k
Yann Barrandon Switzerland	42	5.0k 0.4×	3.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	2.2k 0.8×	86	14.2k
Paul Börnstein United States	93	13.8k 1.1×	4.2k 0.6×	2.6k 0.6×	3.6k 1.4×	519 0.2×	277	27.2k

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Brunetti, Tonya M., et al.. (2025). Single-Cell Profiling Reveals Global Immune Responses During the Progression of Murine Epidermal Neoplasms. Cancers. 17(8). 1379–1379.

Roop, Dennis R., Thomas Krieg, Sabine Werner, et al.. (2024). Montagna Symposium on the Biology of Skin 70th Anniversary: Visualizing the Future!. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 144(10). 2120–2124. 1 indexed citations

Goldstein, Nathaniel B., Dennis R. Roop, Yonghua Zhuang, et al.. (2024). Phosphodiesterase-4 Inhibitors Increase Pigment Cell Proliferation and Melanization in Cultured Melanocytes and within a 3-Dimensional Skin Equivalent Model. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 145(4). 883–896. 1 indexed citations

Ishitsuka, Yosuke, Yoshiyuki Nakamura, Noriko Kubota, et al.. (2021). Loricrin and NRF2 Coordinate Cornification. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 100065–100065. 6 indexed citations

Ogawa, Tatsuya, Yosuke Ishitsuka, Yoshiyuki Nakamura, et al.. (2020). NRF2 Augments Epidermal Antioxidant Defenses and Promotes Atopy. The Journal of Immunology. 205(4). 907–914. 21 indexed citations

Goldstein, Nathaniel B., Andrea Steel, Maranke I. Koster, et al.. (2020). Melanocyte Precursors in the Hair Follicle Bulge of Repigmented Vitiligo Skin Are Controlled by RHO-GTPase, KCTD10, and CTNNB1 Signaling. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 141(3). 638–647.e13. 15 indexed citations

Roop, Dennis R., et al.. (2019). Tracing the Equilibrium Phase of Cancer Immunoediting in Epidermal Neoplasms via Longitudinal Intravital Imaging. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 140(4). 891–900.e10. 9 indexed citations

Rozhok, Andrii I., et al.. (2019). 391 Validating causative mutations in patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome using a novel xenograft model. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 139(5). S67–S67. 1 indexed citations

Riemondy, Kent, Xiao‐Jing Wang, Enrique C. Torchia, Dennis R. Roop, & Rui Yi. (2015). MicroRNA-203 represses selection and expansion of oncogenic Hras transformed tumor initiating cells. eLife. 4. 16 indexed citations

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Bu, Wen, Jun Chen, Shixia Huang, et al.. (2011). Keratin 6a marks mammary bipotential progenitor cells that can give rise to a unique tumor model resembling human normal-like breast cancer. Oncogene. 30(43). 4399–4409. 43 indexed citations

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Torchia, Enrique C., Yiyun Chen, Hiroshi Katayama, et al.. (2009). A Genetic Variant of Aurora Kinase A Promotes Genomic Instability Leading to Highly Malignant Skin Tumors. Cancer Research. 69(18). 7207–7215. 29 indexed citations

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Roop, Dennis R., et al.. (2008). Genetically engineered mouse models for skin research: Taking the next step. Journal of Dermatological Science. 52(1). 1–12. 18 indexed citations

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Prigozhina, Natalie L., Ling Zhong, Edward Hunter, et al.. (2007). Plasma Membrane Assays And Three-Compartment Image Cytometry for High Content Screening. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 5(1). 29–48. 21 indexed citations

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Koster, Maranke I., Shi‐Long Lu, Lisa D. White, Xiao‐Jing Wang, & Dennis R. Roop. (2006). Reactivation of Developmentally Expressed p63 Isoforms Predisposes to Tumor Development and Progression. Cancer Research. 66(8). 3981–3986. 39 indexed citations

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Arin, Meral J., Mary A. Longley, Ervin H. Epstein, et al.. (1999). A Novel Mutation in the 1A Domain of Keratin 2e in Ichthyosis Bullosa of Siemens. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 112(3). 380–382. 5 indexed citations

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Arin, Meral J., Mary A. Longley, I. Anton‐Lamprecht, et al.. (1999). A Novel Substitution in Keratin 10 in Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 112(4). 506–508. 17 indexed citations

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Wertz, Philip W., et al.. (1997). Inhibition of Retinoid Signaling in Transgenic Mice Alters Lipid Processing and Disrupts Epidermal Barrier Function. Molecular Endocrinology. 11(6). 792–800. 33 indexed citations

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Rothnagel, Joseph A., et al.. (1994). Epidermis: An Attractive Target Tissue for Gene Therapy.. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 103(s5). 63S–69S. 19 indexed citations

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Gimenez‐Conti, Irma, Dong Myung Shin, A. Bianchi, et al.. (1990). Changes in keratin expression during 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced hamster cheek pouch carcinogenesis.. PubMed. 50(14). 4441–5. 46 indexed citations

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Harper, John R., Dennis R. Roop, & Stuart H. Yuspa. (1986). Transfection of the EJ ras ^Ha Gene into Keratinocytes Derived from Carcinogen-Induced Mouse Papillomas Causes Malignant Progression. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(9). 3144–3149. 40 indexed citations

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